Sentences with phrase «waging war since»

Amazon and B&N have been waging war since the birth of their presence on the Internet.

How many wars have been entered into because some believer political leader believed their god was good with waging war since then?

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Workers have been getting their health insurance through their employers for decades, since the U.S. government exempted employer - paid health benefits from wage controls and income tax during World War II.

Fuel prices have been in a downtrend since June, losing nearly 50 percent of their value, on the back of a price war waged by OPEC (the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries) against the U.S. shale producers and as demand from China decreased amid slowing growth.

«After years of military modernization, China shows the ability to wage war against Taiwan for the first time since the 1950s,» the GOP senators wrote in a letter.

It was a shrewd move that could be a decisive win for Mr. Prentice in the Conservative Civil War that the two parties have waged against each other since the mid-2000s.

In fact, mortals and celestials alike are unsure of its continued existence, since it waged a war on the Presence and when the two met, they extended hands and merged.

Obama's actions speak much louder than his words and he has been waging a war on religion since he entered office.

Along the same lines, this week we remembered the anniversary of the tragic terrorist attack that took place on 9 - 11, and western countries have been waging war against terrorist ever since.

Preemptive war by definition does not satisfy this criterion, since it is waged not to avenge wrongs» actually committed (Augustine), but to prevent wrongs that are only anticipated.

The captives were released to Peshmerga, the military force of Iraqi Kurdistan, which has been waging an all - out war against ISIS since their attack on the region in August 2014.

Living among the monsters of this age with whom I am now for the third year waging war, I am compelled occasionally to look up to you, Leo, most blessed father... Indeed, since you are occasionally regarded as the sole cause of my battles I can not help thinking of you... Your godless flatterers have compelled me to appeal from your See to a future council, despite the decrees of your predecessors Pius and Julius, who with a foolish tyranny forbade such an appeal.

This new study and many other previous studies clearly contradict the propaganda espoused by Big Pharma and the U.S. Government dietary advice, which has been waging a war against saturated fats since the 1970s and the McGovern Report that promoted the false hypothesis that saturated fats led to an increase in lipid cholesterol levels and an increased risk for heart disease.

«You look at the largest investment in public services since the second world war, the creation of whole new services like Sure Start, the minimum wage, progress on gay rights, changes on paternity leave, the right to join a union, even things that have been difficult that used to cause me problems in government like the Human Rights Act — that is a massive progressive agenda we have delivered.»

To this administration's credit, the last two years, or at least since one doughty, no - nonsense police officer named Ibrahim Magu became Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), the anti-corruption war has been waged in a manner that has never been seen in the history of Nigeria.

In fact, NYSUT, which Iannuzzi has headed since 2005, has waged a scorched - earth campaign against New York charters for years, dipping into a billion - dollar war chest to do so.

In New Jersey, Governor Chris Christie, who's been waging wars against the state's teachers unions since taking office earlier this year, made news by pulling the RTT application his own Education Commissioner, Brett Schundler, crafted to win the support of the New Jersey Education Association, and instead submitting his own application without NJEA support (or changes made to garner it **).

During the last few decades, particularly since the Reagan administration, the right has waged war on teachers and their unions.

Lothlorien was willing to speak for this article, «Since I am definitely one of the ones they waged a war against (my books are still on, like, twenty «blacklists» on GoodReads, including «Author Behaving Badly» and — my fave — «Never Ever Big Brother».»

Sources indicated last week that officials in Ottawa were not happy with the price war the banks were waging on mortgages, since it potentially encouraged people to borrow more.

110 For commentators supporting the theory that poor writing reflects poor thinking, see Irving Younger, Symptoms of Bad Writing, 8 Scribes J. Legal Writing 121, 121 (2002)(«Bad writing goes with bad thinking, and since bad thinking is the source of many of the ills that beset us, lawyers should acknowledge a professional obligation to wage war against bad writing.»)

Since I became Chief Justice in 1990, I have been inciting the legal community to wage war on delay in the Courts.