Sentences with phrase «what's in contention»

For the remaining three spots in the playoffs, six teams remain in contention.

Weill is also among the bankers in contention for CNBC's most influential of the past 25 years, along with Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein, former Goldman CEO and former Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson, and former Bank of America CEO Hugh McColl.

Now, with The Hunger Games and Twilight franchises in its stable, it's in contention for more sought - after projects.

Years later, when Corcoran was in contention to be one of the judges on Shark Tank, she had the job, lost it to another female entrepreneur, and then won it back by writing a letter to the production team telling them what they would lose out on if they didn't hire her for the team.

The last eight employees of Berkshire Hathaway and its subsidiaries who remained in contention were eliminated on Friday when Marshall beat Wichita State.

MLS top - level domain with backing from the MLS Domains Association, but there is a competing applicant, Afilias Limited, and the domain remains in contention.

Other shops in contention on Lite included BBH and CPB, according to people familiar with the matter.

Amazon unveiled plans on Tuesday for a major expansion in Boston's Seaport District, promising 2,000 new technology jobs even as the city remains in contention for the company's coveted second headquarters.

Boston and neighboring Somerville remained in contention Thursday to serve as host city for Amazon's second North American headquarters, but a number of other prospective sites in Massachusetts were eliminated.

Many locals cheered when the Washington area claimed three spots on Amazon.com's shortlist of regions still in contention to host a second headquarters and its 50,000 jobs.

The most gripping moment emerged in the first period, during the jury's discussion of work in contention for the Bravery award, designed to honor work that represents a big leap to push the industry forward.

About a year before Ms. Judd was in contention for the «Lord of the Rings» role, Mr. Weinstein had her meet him in a hotel room in Beverly Hills — under the guise of discussing business — where he appeared in a bathrobe and, among other things, asked her to submit to a massage and watch him shower, the complaint said.

Given that level of incentivization, and its short - and long - term impact on tax revenues and the local tax burden, the Elon Poll explored what residents in these locations in contention think about public financial support for the project.

Five candidates remain in contention to replace David Cameron as leader of the Conservative Party and each one of them has previously spoken openly about their Christian faith.

What of the dozens of other world wide sites that have been in contention since the beginning of time?

The Wolverines are the most frustrating of teams, almost always in contention but seldom quite at the top.

What is in contention is the «how» exactly we came from single - celled organisms, and there are many different theories on how that happened, but not IF that happened?

Five candidates remain in contention to replace David Cameron as leader of the Conservative Party and each one of them has previously spoken... More

This is what is being taught and celebrated by the creation texts, not any particular cosmological picture that may then be placed in contention with existing or subsequent physical pictures of the cosmos.

This latter inclusion is Davies's most radical departure from Christian orthodoxy and reveals most strikingly his debt to Jung, who argued that vice and virtue are mutually interdependent — always in contention, but never entirely to be factored out one from the other.

It is a seductive way of accommodating differences by declaring a truce in contentions over truth.

However, in so far as there is truth in the contention that our brutal, heartless acts are the result of conditioning, it simply underscores God's primal responsibility in creating such a situation.

God's suffering continues in his contention with the Church.

Thus we can not resolve the abortion confusion because «the Bible says...» In their contentions during the 1984 presidential campaign, New York Governor Mario Cuomo and Cardinal John O'Connor came to this point.

There is some truth in that contention, and the church should take it into account.

For each particular view is formed in negotiation, sometimes in contention with its opposite, often in conspiracy with a different but partly allied view.

Women's health was the issue in contention on....

Arcade Fire's peers in contention for the «voice of a generation» title during the Bush Administration have slowly fallen away.

There is even some truth in the contention that our adopting a simple lifestyle can help the poor here and abroad.

But the heart of Hadot's argument lies in his contention that in the process of digesting it, Christianity slowly but inexorably broke philosophy apart.

Historicity of Jesus is not in contention by most scholars on the subject so be happy doubting but don't be delusional about it.

He delivers a knockout performance in the lead role as Caesar that should cause critics to give pause and ponder the possibility of an actor playing a GC character being in contention this awards season.

We do not go so far, but we recognize substance in this contention.

I remain firm in my contention that Jesus was less prone to want to make them suffer from what they have always been, than the Fundamentalists do.

Five of Barambah's dairy products are in contention for the Grand Dairy Awards for 2016!

Source1's management team, competitive market position and strong community involvement were among several factors that put them in contention for the award.

According to the Chicago Tribune, the «sandwiches are in contention for best - in - city status.»

Holiday and temporary Visa holders will not be in contention for this role and sponsorship will not be available.

The competition was run strictly according to the protocols established by the American Culinary Federation, with each of the 10 teams in contention comprising two chefs with a commis to assist them.

Initially the target should be to still be seriously in contention with only a few games to go.

- mainly because Robert Kubica is in contention for it.

Hope he comes back with vengeance like last time, I think he proved then that when fit he's in contention for a starting spot.

Rosicky, we know, Sanchez doubtful but in contention, rest will just need match fitness (not much for Coquelin and Wilshere never disappoints in these things)

So as long as the Chargers continue to build the talent level of this team through excellent drafting, be smart with free agent signings including their own players, we will put ourselves in contention and stay in contention.

«We have a real chance here of a winning start in Andorra and then two home games to put ourselves up in contention right away.

While Pereira — who is in contention to represent Brazil at the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro this summer — could feasibly begin to feature more regularly for the Red Devils next summer, under Louis van Gaal or anyone else who may take the reins at Old Trafford, we can't see him nabbing the armband from Wayne Rooney any time soon!

Wenger for once has addressed all the problem areas we had with the team so on the face of it we should be in contention for the EPL.

I can see why Xhaka would maybe not be in contention having just arrived, but I think Ramsey is probably the best choice overall.

Xhaka has better passing than Coquelin Xhaka is more of a goal threat than Coquelin is Xhaka is taller and stronger than Coquelin is With time, Xhaka will probably be in contention for the captaincy

Young promising LB I guarantee you we will be in contention for the PL title and CL