Sentences with phrase «wage war over»

The key in terms of my mother's (French) parenting style was consistency and an unwillingness to wage war over dumb things just to prove a point.

When you get home from a long day at work, the last thing you want to do is wage war over broccoli at the dinner table.

History tells us that Britain, France, Germany and Italy had for centuries waged wars over religion, territory and power.»

Overview: Special issue: Waging war over public education and youth services.

Waging a war over the literal free will of all Mankind.

It's pretty exciting to think that players waging war over planets around other stars in a virtual universe will soon be finding them in the real world.

The world is slowly turning into desert, and Alistel and Granorg, two of the greatest nations on the continent of Vainqueur, are waging war over the ever - dwindling amount of fertile land.

Not exact matches

WASHINGTON — Republicans and Democrats waged an all out war over the new tax law on Tuesday, as Americans met the deadline to file their taxes under the old system for the last time.

The legal war over that last claim, now being waged in three states, will determine the fate of embattled Viacom CEO Philippe Dauman, Redstone's longtime protégé, who the ailing mogul now wants to oust.

George Osborne, Britain's chancellor of the exchequer, has responded to the furore over Starbucks, Google and Amazon by promising to use the country's imminent chairmanship of the G8 club of rich countries to wage war on tax havens.

This latest legal maneuver marks another step in the increasingly fierce legal war being waged by Apple and Qualcomm over patent licensing.

«A trade war could lead to more than a year's worth of lost wage growth over the next decade,» says Kent Smetters, director of the Budget Model and a professor at the Wharton School of Business.

For the last hundred years people thought the war was simply between employers and employees over workplace conditions, wage levels and benefits.

It's the latest round of the «he said, he said» war of words that the two men have waged over the past year.

What cracked the surface here, then, was the culture war being waged over same - sex marriage — not commitment to theological robustness and the essentials of the faith.

Dear Atheists, we ex-muslims are waiting for you guys to get over Christianity and start waging war against Islam for a change.

While future global conflicts will undoubtedly be over territory and dwindling limited natural resources, there is no way to justify waging war in the name of some deity (not that there ever has been).

I don't see atheists waging wars all throughout history over whose version of God is more righteous.

Wars have been waged over the centuries.

I was going to be killed by my own hands against my will but my defiant will to overcome this evil force prevailed, I waged a mind war over it and my desperation led me to ask help from God.

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?

A subtler form of wickedness will ensue, however, if this movie — with its obvious triumph of good over evil — is turned into the latest weapon for waging the culture wars.

@b4bigbang, For the record, they also spend more on waging war all over the planet and has been in this perpetuate state of war for over 50 years non-stop.

GodFreeNow:» @b4bigbang, For the record, they also spend more on waging war all over the planet and has been in this perpetuate state of war for over 50 years non-stop.

Christ and Satan wage a cosmic war for mastery over church and world. . . .

Wars were waged over salt, fortunes made and lost, and cities built around coastal and inland salt works.

Beginning in 1960, and continuing to present day, a high - tech, top secret, expensive, yet lucrative, war has waged daily over the most innocent bystanders on the planet - babies.

Your job over the next 10 years or so will be to help your child understand the difference between a real danger (accepting a ride from a stranger, or smoking cigarettes) and something that, disturbing though it may be, doesn't present an immediate or personal threat (a war being waged 5,000 miles away).

Republican mayoral candidate Joseph Lhota said if he could turn back time, he would not have waged war with the Brooklyn Museum over a dung - covered painting of the Virgin Mary while serving as Rudy Giuliani's deputy mayor.

Thus, a war that was avoidable has been waged for the past over a decade, with horrendous humanitarian consequences for Afghanistan and Pakistan.

Democrats and Republicans waged war — using tweets, Congressional memos and even a presidential TV appearance — over whether the FBI misused federal surveillance resources against President Trump's 2016 campaign.

A math war is being waged over public financing of state political campaigns, one of the most contentious proposals to fight New York's epidemic of public corruption.

If you don't want to wage wars all over the place while flogging off the hospitals to crooks and the schools to cranks, then don't vote Labour.

That was the verdict last week by the chairman of the UK's Treasury Select Committee on the war being waged over the country's European Union membership, which he says has become an «arms race of ever more lurid claims and counterclaims».

Though this round of naming seems to have gone off without a hitch, other dramatic battles over element names have been waged in the past, from the hundred - year - long battle over the element now called niobium to the Transfermium Wars of the 1960s.

It has been one of the most widely discussed topics when it comes to choosing the appropriate training program and lots of people have waged their Internet wars over it.

It never truly explains why Lincoln's Cabinet is at odds, convinces us why this fight has to be waged and won even before the war is over, or makes the political double - dealers as interesting as the boys in blue or gray.

Dunkirk has waged war on the box office for five weeks now and is well over $ 165 million.

The pointy - eared elves (led by Lee Pace and including a CG - scrubbed Orlando Bloom) are ready to wage war on the dwarves over jewels they have claimed.

The Hundred Years» War, which you indeed recall, was a series of conflicts waged from 1337 to 1453 by the House of Plantagenet, rulers of the Kingdom of England against the House of Valois, rulers of the Kingdom of France, over the succession to the French throne.

If Percy doesn't fork over the bolt by the summer solstice, Zeus will wage war against his brothers Poseidon and Hades in an all - out Olympian - style Armageddon.

It proves a troublesome separation, however; upon his return, he discovers that Elizabeth and William, the former still smarting over her sister's death, are keen to adopt their niece, and willing to wage an ugly legal war for the privilege.

September 28, 2012 • Romney and Obama are waging an ad war in the swing state of Ohio over Chinese trade.

b > There's no current airdate for Kevin and Claire Underwood's fifth outing but, going by the closing moments of season four (war's been waged and the First Lady has the upper hand over her husband), things will be more fraught than ever.

His books include Voucher Wars: Waging the Legal Battle Over School Choice.

Labor chiefs are openly miffed over President Obama's offer of moral support and billions of federal dollars to escalate the «war» being waged by Villaraigosa and his fellow mayors.

Bottom line: The war over charter schools is being waged on many fronts, so beware teachers unions bearing «gifts,» especially in an election year.

I'd purchased a lot of books from that store over the years and I'm sad to see them go, but Borders is starting to look like a casualty of a much larger war being waged among bigger, better armed opponents.

As a result over the past year, it seems obvious to everyone that Subtweeter decided to wage war on YALSA and part of that was relentlessly attacking one of this year's Printz winners over comments that were ridiculous but not worthy of the vicious personal attacks the Subtweeter has kept going all month, which sucked the air out of any healthy discussion.

According to the article, the company takes advantage of its warehouse employees by paying them a shocking $ 4US per hour over the current minimum wage; incidentally, Amazon also has a program in place to hire US military veterans upon returning home from war, with a special emphasis on providing jobs for disabled veterans and their spouses.