Sentences with phrase «wage battle on»

We wage battle on behalf of the little guy, after all.
League of Legends is a video - game that falls within the MOBA (Multiplayer Online Battle Arena) genre developed by Riot Games, in which two teams of 5 persons wage battle on a map in order...
The game will be in beta form, however, but it will offer a solid chunk of content with over 100 maps to wage battle on and a good number of quests to undertake.
Wage battle on six detailed remakes of some of the most beloved «Halo» multiplayer maps of all time, and bring the fight to the Covenant on a stunning and resonant new Firefight map.1 Remastered in the «Halo: Reach» engine and inspired by maps from «Halo: Combat Evolved» and «Halo 2,» these iconic battlefields reignite the heart - pounding multiplayer action of the original favorites and let you relive epic confrontations like you've never experienced them.
With the approach of winter, salt trucks are getting ready to wage battle on icy roads and slick driving conditions.
«He also kept President Barack Obama and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (Calif.) at arm's length throughout the campaign, preferring to establish his independence from his party and wage the battle on local issues.»
While Britain's troops (including 2.5 million Indian soldiers, all volunteers) waged battle on three continents, campaigns of civil disobedience and violence against colonial rule intensified in India.

Not exact matches

California has waged battles with the Trump administration on climate, immigration, health care and a variety of other issues.
This spring, he spent two weeks running the numbers and battling insomnia before making a dramatic announcement to his 120 - member staff on April 13, inviting NBC News and The New York Times to cover it: Over the next three years, he will phase in a minimum wage of $ 70,000 at Gravity and immediately cut his own salary from $ 1.1 million to $ 70,000 to help fund it.
Rather than resist Ackman, a brash, aggressively charming billionaire who likes to make huge bets on big companies and doesn't hesitate to wage proxy battles against those that rebuff him, Penney invited Ackman and Roth to join the board.
Apple is waging a global legal battle on Qualcomm's long - held practice of charging a percentage of the total price of iPhones and other Apple devices as a licensing fee for its patents.
Privacy advocates and some users criticized the move, which came to light on Thursday as Apple Inc. was waging an legal battle over unlocking an iPhone.
That campaign produced a move to eliminate the funding for the IRS crackdown — one of multiple fronts on which a legislative battle is being waged.
A version of this article appears in print on, on Page A10 of the New York edition with the headline: Shrinking Newsrooms Wage Fewer Battles for Public Access to Courtrooms.
The method by which Kenney proposes to wage his equalization battle is based on the Supreme Court's 1998 Quebec secession reference, which states the federal government must negotiate with the province if there's a «clear answer on a clear question.»
He went on to make his mark in Silicon Valley by answering a call six years ago from former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick, who recognized he'd have regulatory battles to wage and enlisted Tusk as Uber's first outside consultant to aid in navigating them.
The biggest battles being waged on cryptocurrencies are presently coming from central governments (through their central banks) as well as law enforcement.
I have mixed feelings about the whole «War on Christmas» battle that gets waged every year around this time.
In 2007, on the hundredth anniversary of Pius X's anti-Modernist encyclical Pascendi Dominici Gregis, Peter Steinfels used his column in the New York Times to suggest that the encyclical was a «revival of the battle against liberalism that the papacy and much of the church had been waging throughout the nineteenth century — and tragically the purge the encyclical started crippled those very elements in European Catholicism that might have resisted the Church's sympathy for authoritarian regimes after World War I, when liberal parliamentary governments were besieged by rising totalitarianism.»
On other fronts throughout the 1920s, the editors attacked racism and the resurgence of the Ku Klux Klan, preached peace, opposed U.S. intervention in Central America, urged the diplomatic recognition of the Soviet Union, supported Protestant ecumenism, and waged a battle against the fundamentalists.
Bloomberg brought home the point that the propaganda war now being waged on Islam in America threatens to undercut our counterinsurgency battle for «hearts and minds» in Iraq and Afghanistan.
The two battles are waged on the same landscape.
And let me tell you, that was a huge spiritual battle that was waged on my behalf.
Weather you believe or not (I open my eyes every day) so it's not hard to All will stand before the lord on the day of reckoning which man will no doubtedly usher in and those who don't believe or against god will try to wage war on the almighty to no avail, only to be left in ruins... the great Satan (adversary) will be all who oppose god in battle, that serpent of old is still here today, we live in the middle of a brood of vipers and this website is part of the venom aimed at distorting the faithfuls belief as well as a an agonist for those who wish to continue to disbelieve... CNN is anti god To my brothers and sisters who truly live in Christ Peace be with you and never forget your path despite the darkness that is trying to consume you, bring enough oil for your lamps to live in this darkness and bring extra in case of a delay, he will not abandon you... we will not be forgotten Amen To those who don't, I know the myth of Santa and the easterbunny really choked up your insides to find that they were not real, but childhood is over and it was a cruel human joke designed to make it that much harder for you to believe in that which visits you and you can't see, no matter you have life so is it too much to ask for a little belief?
Maybe that battle in the book is the battle we are currently waging right now, and Aslan is not just Jesus, but is all who belong to the Body of Christ on earth.
Peter Steinfels, the New York Times religion reporter, heard Provine speak at a symposium on the Scopes Trial held at Vanderbilt University in 1995 and concluded: «It is easy to look back at the battle between rural piety and city cynicism waged seventy years ago in the Dayton courthouse, and feel superior.
On his current wage plus his age, «IF» we could actually find a natural LW (e.g. Reus / Di Maria / I know there unrealistic though regard them as examples), wouldn't you agree to ship out Poldi and give chance to the new guy, Carzola, Campbell, Ox, and possibly Sanchez to battle it out for that spot.
Now, as they got ready for Sunday's 36 - hole final at Wentworth, Woods had to be thinking of Isleworth, where he and O'Meara gird themselves in Bermuda shorts and wage one - on - one battles that keep them sharp for the Tour wars.
even when he suffered a serious knee injury, instead of accepting the fact that he would never stick his legs into the spaces that were crucial for someone with straight ahead speed to succeed, the club actually contemplated giving him a chance to play up top where his lack of physicality, size and holding up play talents would been on display for all to see... these are not the actions of a club that really cares about winning at the highest levels, but they are the actions of a club that wasn't interested in spending the necessary resources to purchases a world - class striker, which is usually the most expensive position on the pitch... instead we adopted the horrible phrase «like a new signing» and proceeded to allow this ridiculous experiment to carry on, which ultimately caused some discomfort on the training pitch and inside the locker room as players battled for a position that shouldn't have been theirs for the taking in the first place... don't get me wrong, I believe that Walcott is a talented player, who can help a team reach their goals, if their goals are relatively modest... just look at the teams who supposedly expressed interest in his services and they weren't the kind of clubs who aspire to win at the highest levels... as for the reasons why he hasn't been bitching and moaning about moving on just look at the wage benefits he receives from our club and his obvious desire to enjoy the societal advantages that come with playing in North London for a club with worldwide appeal... so instead of continuing to try to fix a coat with a broken zipper simply move on and buy a new and better coat
The intense midfield battle waged on, but with City's pressure slightly easing, Barcelona slowly started to gain more and more momentum.
Most famously, Capt. George Streeter waged a decades - long battle in the late 1800s over rights to what later became known as Streeterville — now valuable property on Chicago's Near North Side built out of construction waste dumped on a sandbar in the wake of the Great Chicago Fire.
How can we be touting healthy eating and living and waging a battle against obesity in America's children on one hand, while from the other hand, serving them meat that even McDonald's won't put in a value meal?
The business lobby is serious about crushing «the little party that could» (a Newsday headline of a few years ago), spending millions of dollars on television and mail against WFP candidates, and even trying to hire well - known progressive public relations firms to wage a PR battle against them.
While the Boston Red Sox and St. Louis Cardinals face off on the field, both teams are waging another battle off of the baseball diamond.
Increase in the minimum wage; caps on salary and income packages for the Street's head honchos; and a more down - up economic model are more important in battling the income inequality conundrum.
While the Kingsbridge Armory battle centered on wages at one project, the wage bill seeks to expand the debate to developments across the city that receive public subsidies worth more than $ 100,000, whether in discounted land sales, tax credits or other incentives.
In what could set off a major City Hall battle, two City Council members from the Bronx plan to propose a bill on Tuesday that would guarantee wages of at least $ 10 an hour, nearly $ 3 above the minimum wage, to all workers at development projects receiving public subsidies.
And it's hit a new low over the battle on 421a, with Cuomo taking a pro-union stance and de Blasio arguing that the need for housing trumped the issue of a prevailing wage for workers.
In preparation for a long - awaited Nov. 22 City Council hearing on Living Wage legislation, which has its roots in the battle over the fate of the Kingsbridge Armory, supporters, including several Council members, are stepping up their p.r. campaign.
When Trump needs a lawyer to wage his thorniest battles, from defamation claims to fights over deals - gone - south, he has often leaned on New York litigator Marc Kasowitz, who said he expects to continue representing the president - elect when he takes the White House.
An East Rochester attorney waging a years - long battle over New York's hydraulic fracturing ban is taking a new approach, filing a lawsuit last week attempting to force the state to compensate him for the oil - and - gas rights on his land.
Brave men and women have already waged this battle, sitting in defiance of discrimination at lunch counters to insist on service and the fulfillment of the promises of equality that this nation was built upon.»
On issues of labor, Ms. Mark - Viverito pointed to successes in the city — paid - sick legislation among them — and to the road ahead battling in Albany for local control of the minimum wage.
The primary battle between Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders exposed policy fault lines within the party on issues ranging from the minimum wage, to free trade and hydrofracking.
DeFrancisco, seen as a leader of upstate conservatives in the Senate, has battled Cuomo in recent years on issues like the minimum wage.
Its bid to support the activities of Thoughtful House Foundation, which among others, is focused on providing education and therapy to children living with autism, create awareness for children and families, and wage a battle to beat autism in Nigeria and beyond.
Whoever wins on Tuesday has four months to make their case against Senator Gillibrand, compared to the old system, where a September primary left about seven weeks for a new comer to wage a general election battle.
After Senate Republicans in the new budget gave Cuomo his top two priorities — a $ 15 minimum wage and creation of a statewide paid family leave program — some suggested the governor would stay on the sidelines in the upcoming battle for control of the Senate.
With just a week left until the vote, some expect the political jockeying to escalate, especially with some candidates» waging court battles for a spot on the ballot.
Then, following a ferocious and racially tinged battle waged in City Hall chambers and airwaves, on TV and in print, the de Blasio administration surprised New York's governing class when it suddently announced that it no longer had imminent plans to cap Uber after all.
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