Sentences with phrase «victories by winning»

Next is to transform this movement strength into concrete victories by winning state legislation and local regulations to cut back testing, end high stakes, and implement high - quality assessments.

But the Spartans already notched an impressive victory by winning their own De La Salle Invitational, which featured some of the state's best players.

Conversely, the No camp can only be totally sure of victory by winning a clear majority amoungst Labour supporters.

Are you really, sincerely in love or all you want is to achieve another victory by winning someone else's heart and body?

In a concurrent EliteSingles» study, Michelle Jenneke (Hurdles — 30 %) and Riley Fitzsimmons (Sailing -37 %) start the summer with an early victory by winning gold as Australia's most attractive athletes.

LAKEVILLE, Conn. (July 23, 2016)-- Already sporting an unmatched collection of historic moments, Corvette Racing added another today by claiming its 100th victory by winning Saturday's Northeast Grand Prix at Lime Rock Park.

Not exact matches

Harwood: Democrats win back the House or the Senate or both this fall, is that going to be mostly victories by women candidates?

The submission comes as Verizon and other top Internet service providers like AT&T (t), Comcast (cmcsa), and Charter Communications (chtr) have won several victories over regulations adopted by the FCC under the Obama administration.

The study was designed so that each participant won two out of the four contests, but half the group faced off against the same opponent each time and won or lost by a narrow margin; these slight victories and losses to the same opponent encouraged feelings of rivalry among participants, who subsequently reported higher scores on the Machiavellianism scale.

A victory for lack of full, forthright disclosure was won by the SEC on December 27 when a federal appeals court approved an SEC requested delay in court proceedings.

He's betting that he can broaden his Tea Party following by winning over social conservatives, and use a victory in Iowa — where he's in a virtual dead heat with Donald Trump in a new Des Moines Register / Bloomberg poll released Wednesday — as a springboard to success in South Carolina.

Leading the charge are red - state and Rust Belt Democrats like Manchin and Ryan and others from regions that Trump won by large margins.Trump won surprise victories in old industrial states that Obama won by large margins, including Michigan, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania.

NRF and its members won a major victory in 2013 when U.S. District Court Judge Richard Leon ruled that the cap went beyond the «reasonable» and «proportional» level ordered by Congress.

But Walter Isaacson's comprehensive biography of Steve Jobs suggests that he was driven by a passion for the products, for winning the competitive battle, and for status among peers.19 Excellence and victory were their own reward, not a means to the end of financial riches.

A win by Mr. Trump in the U.S. presidential election in November could be a shock for stocks, although such a victory would presumably be predicted by polls.

It is now almost two years since the BJP, led by Narendra Modi, won a landslide victory in India's parliamentary elections.

Trump spoke as his White House tried to pick up the pieces after Democrats» apparent victory in a special election in a western Pennsylvania congressional district that Trump won by 20 points in 2016.

A trenchant quote from the sociologist Christian Smith: «Liberal Protestantism's organizational decline has been accompanied by and is in part arguably the consequence of the fact that liberal Protestantism has won a decisive, larger cultural victory.»

Victory over death has been won for us by Christ on the cross: «In the context of Christian faith, the drama of evolution merges inseparably with the (abysmal) death and (grounding) resurrection of Jesus and, in him, with the eternal drama that is the Trinitarian life of God.»

That will not stop the activists, but for the time being they have been denied the victory they won by being able to call the shots at the beginning and middle of the process.

Perhaps you had won the victory by allying yourself with admiration based upon a misunderstanding, had won riches and power by clever scheming to enter into the smartest combination.

The victories won by this campaign — increased public responsiveness to the needs of one of its poorer neighborhoods — are important practically.

Such men and women have understood that «the strongest power in the world is that of love itself, which does not work by force to achieve its highest purpose or win its greatest victories».

But wherever we stand, Easter is the season where all Christians should join in remembering how Jesus Christ, the light of the world, won a victory over the forces of darkness by his resurrection from the dead.

We share in the victory won, not by resuscitation, but by resurrection.

Like the fourth Gospel, the central emphasis of Odes is the final victory that has been won by Christ over death and evil.

Fabricated accusations about a demonized enemy; failures of coalition building; acts of torture and barbarism performed by the alleged defenders of justice; misplaced expectations of popular support from a conquered people; an enemy unified by the very attacks intended to divide it; inadequate planning for postconquest rule; and rampant and chronic instability after victory has been won.

Although he was relieved that America won the war, he was disgusted by victory celebrations made possible by atomic slaughter.

Elijah denies us the course of courteous rapprochement by which, the sermon preached, the Word spoken (as we believe and hope), the «victory» won, we shake hands all around - and continue to live with the two altars.

Messengers who observed a battle from different vantage points could differ greatly on how the battle was won, and still all be correct in reporting that the country has been saved by a great victory.

It is in this context that Paul says much about the natural man being «in sin,» until its burden is lifted and victory is won through justification by faith in Jesus Christ.

Closest to the idea of monergism are stories where the victory itself is won by the power of Yahweh and the role of Israel is to pursue and plunder the already defeated foe.

The whole tale is finally rounded out with the character of the king (Ahasuerus = Xerxes I of Persia, 486 - 465), who aids the plot considerably by being unable to remember his own decrees, and who is made the pale instrument by which the brilliant victory of Mordecai, Esther, and the Jews is won.

Then the one prayer will be: «THY KINGDOM COME, THY WILL BE DONE ON EARTH AS IT IS IN HEAVEN»... And if the victory is to be won, it will be by the power of Christ through man, for there is no other Name under Heaven by which we can receive health and salvation, but only the name of Jesus Christ» (pp. 238 - 239).

You with your own hand drove out the nations, but them you planted; you afflicted the peoples, but them you set free; for not by their own sword did they win the land, nor did their own arm give them victory; but your right hand, and your arm, and the light of your countenance, for you delighted in them.

And, strangely enough, despite the defense of killing in war given by Krishna the god, he finds in it a support for his doctrine of satyagraha or soul - force by which non-violent means he achieved such signal victories and finally won the independence of India.

Jackson's victory was won by cannon fire, into which the British cooperatively marched.

a set of cosmological and anthropological views that owed not a little to the vast mélange of Hellenism and Orientalism flooding the world where he grew up, and providing him with the unique setting for still other ideas, of sin, Satan, death, of the sinful and therefore mortal nature of man — as «flesh» — of the «spiritual» forces arrayed against God and his Messiah and all the faithful, of the victory to be won by the Messiah when he should at last appear — all these ideas were shaped to the mold of certain half - Jewish, half - pagan ideas which Paul seems to have derived from the world about him.

Jesus went to the cross by choice and that is where victory was won.

This testimony in the face of failure asserts that victory when it is achieved by the oppressed is God's gift even if it is won by taking control of history through resistance.

The celebration of Easter joy should be tinged with a realisation of the dearly bought victory won by Christ.

You can not think you are going to win a battle by going out and swinging your sword only once and then sitting down and saying, «Well, I swung my sword, but I didn't get victory, so I guess I'll just give up.»

At 16 hands, two inches, she towers over her competition, and in her 11 career victories before Sunday's Beldame she had won by a total of nearly 50 lengths.

Ohio State's still inflated by the OBNUG love, but it's clear that no one has any idea what to do with an undefeated team whose best win is a victory over depleted Penn State.

Yet this was by no means as cut - and - dried a victory as it may have sounded when you listened to Palmer sitting in the clubhouse with his winning 276 — the second best score ever shot at the Masters — and chatting about breaking records.

Central Florida won, 38 - 31, but not before two overtimes and a pair of touchdown runs by Latavius Murray solidified the victory.

That means the Gaels doubled their Group 1 win total by losing, with both victories coming in true road situations.

With a victory over Texas A&M, Malzahn has reshaped the 3 - 9 mess left behind by Gene Chizik into a team that has legitimate aspirations of winning the SEC West.

The Gunners looked impressive in the victory, and perhaps should have won by more against the Potters.

When we won the FA Cup last year, beating the two best teams in the country in the semifinal and the final, did the victories constitute a rejection of the manager by the players?