Sentences with phrase «wage his campaign there»

In fact he so strongly feels the need to press his point that he has crossed over into the field of New Testament studies to wage his campaign there as well.1 And indeed Childs has performed a valuable and needed service in reminding us that what we have now is not just individual passages, nor is it just the «books» which as larger units give the individual pieces a place in the larger narrative.

Not exact matches

While there are loud critics who wage public campaigns against companies they short, many other short - sellers had long kept positions secret for fear of losing access to corporate management or retribution from rival Wall Street investors through a so - called short squeeze.
Even if the book has some hyperbole here and there, that's what you need to wage a partisan campaign.
Even if AA were right, which is debatable in this particular case, I would think there are more effective campaigns / suits to wage.
there is no doubting that Arsene has helped to provide us with some incredible footballing moments in the formative years of his managerial career at Arsenal, but that certainly doesn't and shouldn't mean that he has earned the right to decide when and how he should leave this club... there have been numerous managers at each of the biggest clubs in Europe throughout the last decade who have waged far more successful campaigns than ours yet somehow and someway each were given their walking papers because they failed to meet the standards laid out by the hierarchy of their respective clubs... of course that doesn't mean that clubs should simply follow the lead of others, especially if clubs of note have become too reactionary when it comes to issues of termination, for whatever reasons, but there should be some logical discourse when it comes to the setting of parameters for a changing of the guard... in the case of Arsenal, this sort of discourse was largely stifled when the higher - ups devised their sinister plan on the eve of our move to the Emirates... by giving Wenger a free pass due to supposed financial constraints he, unwittingly or not, set the bar too low... it reminds me of a landlord who says he will only rent to «professional people» to maintain a certain standard then does a complete about face when the market is lean and vacancies are up... for those who rented under the original mandate they of course feel cheated but there is little they can do, except move on, especially if the landlord clearly cares more about profitability than keeping their word... unfortunately for the lifelong fans of a football club it's not so easy to switch allegiances and frankly why should they, in most cases we have been around far longer than them... so how does one deal with such an untenable situation... do you simply shut - up and hope for the best, do you place the best interests of those with only self - serving agendas above the collective and pray that karma eventually catches up with them, do you run away with your tail between your legs and only return when things have ultimately changed, do you keep trying to find silver linings to justify your very existence, do you lower your expectations by convincing yourself it could be worse or do you stand up for what you believe in by holding people accountable for their actions, especially when every fiber of your being tells you that something is rotten in the state of Denmark
Being a step - parent is a lot more art than science, but there are simple ways to go wrong: Stepmoms who demand hugs and kisses and who seek to be called «Mom;» step - parents who grouse about not being the primary focus of Father's or Mother's Day; parents of all kinds waging propaganda campaigns to curry favor with the children.
But the talkers have inhabited separate enclaves — Greens here; Occupy London there; Citizens UK in the middle distance; the Living Wage campaign alongside them; Compass, the non-party campaigning group of the democratic left, in the foreground — and, despite their captivating élan, they have not yet launched a true conversation.
Whether it's a higher minimum wage, worker safety or public campaign financing, Sen. Avella has been there and so we are now proud to support Sen. Tony Avella for reelection to the 11th State Senate District,» stated Stuart Appelbaum, President of RWDSU.
The speaker's race is an internal process so there are private conversations to be had, it's not a public campaign to be waged
As Senate Republicans push for an economic analysis of the impact of another increase in the state's minimum wage, supporters of the campaign for $ 15 target say there already has been an exhaustive enough look at the issue.
Mr. Lipton, who has campaigned for better pay for low - wage workers for years, said, «There's clearly a new standard for the minimum wage, and it's actually a living wage for the first time in many, many decades.»
«There's not a lot of continuity between a $ 15 minimum wage campaign and ethics,» Cuomo said recently to a reporter.
«Whether it's a higher minimum wage, worker safety or public campaign financing, Sen. Avella has been there and so we are now proud to support Sen. Tony Avella for reelection to the 11th State Senate District.»
Advocates of increasing the minimum age to at least $ 10.10 an hour say there's hope that a deal can be struck between the Senate, and Democratic Governor Cuomo, who said during the election campaign he'd push for a minimum wage hike.
And then there is the much bigger rump that could not get access to good schools (down under Labour), good apprenticeships / sponsoring companies, also down under Labour and lastly betrayed by a Labour Govt that seems to think spending vast amounts of money on snooping campaigns to catch benefit cheats is a better investment than educating and reskilling the un-employed, who on going out to do the jobs that must be done find themselves up against foreign labour sometimes willing to work the most brutal conditions (and maybe less than min wage because it is still better than home).
And, even if he wanted to, there is nothing Mr. Hoffman could do to stop the Conservative Party from waging its own campaign in New York 23.»
With Rob Astorino waging an upstate campaign (there are few Republican votes in the big city) based on hot - button issues like repealing the Safe Act, economic deprivation and mandate relief, the tide, even in Democratic districts like the 46th, will probably be running toward the GOP.
Advocates of increasing the minimum age to at least $ 10.10 an hour say there's hope that a deal can be struck between the Senate, and Democratic Governor Andrew Cuomo, who said during the election campaign he'd push for a minimum wage hike.
«There's a reason that our friends in labor have coalesced around my campaign, because they know I'm the candidate that will fight for a real $ 15 living wage, fair working conditions, better jobs and continued rights to collectively bargain,» responded Rafael Salamanca in a statement.
I have waged a campaign focused on fighting for the middle class and those struggling to make it there.
There are social media campaigns to wage, local media angles to pursue, organizations to approach, and all kinds of out - of - the - box gambits you can dream up.
There is probably a decent legal argument that the fossil fuel industry could be held legally responsible for a certain fraction of recent crop losses due to Midwest flooding, for example — especially since they've waged a very well - documented multi-decade PR campaign that attempted to hide and distort the evidence for global warming.
However, with the price of food rising much faster than the global mean temperature, I suppose it is really not terribly surprising that financial analysts would seize on the potential catastrophe that is most immediate (especially if there are no major energy companies waging a campaign to confuse the issue).
So, when I see posts like # 2, I am reminded that there is a concerted campaign being waged here in the United States to disseminate doubt about valid climate science results.
2) there is detailed (gory gory details) evidence of how they waged campaigns to get rid of editors they didn't like and to recruit people they did like to IPCC.
Predictably, a confused public was left with the impression there was an honest debate taking place, when instead a well - funded propaganda campaign was being waged on independent science.
But there is also well a financed corporate campaign to discredit climatology similar to the disinformation campaign waged by the tobacco companies.
There is a concerted campaign waged to reduce the costs of litigation on the backs of lawyers.
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