Sentences with phrase «with facts on the ground»

A new administration can come in with some facts on the ground.
But many times the fears don't match up with facts on the ground.
Before one starts talking about who's happy and who isn't one should familiarize oneself with the facts on the ground.

Not exact matches

They would be on much better intellectual and moral ground if they just allowed for the fact that yes, the religious Jews had Jesus killed so that they could protect their authority, but that as much to do with modern Jewish people as the Romans killing the Maccabees has to do with modern Italians — it's utterly irrelevant.
In fact, Jesus» cry did not break his bond with God but rather expressed it, for he did not complain to those on the ground but asked his «Why?»
As illuminating as his encounter with Muslim spiritual life was, he could not ignore the facts on the ground.
I understand many Turkish people are Muslim, so I want to say straight out that the Turkish descriptor in the title refers to the spices and the way the meatballs are served and not the fact that I made them with pork, which I would not have done had I been able to get my hands on some ground lamb, so no disrespect intended.
Because I seem to recall Austin being the one laying on the ground cowering in fear with his hands covering his head praying not to be hurt, despite the fact that HE was the one who charged the mound, while Kelly was giving it to him.
The French striker moved to North London this summer in a club record # 52.7 Million deal, and his the ground running with four goals in his opening seven outings, but those numbers will be boosted by the fact he has completed the full 90 minutes on only one occasion.
Facts on the ground suggest he is at the same level with Akpom.
He faces a bit of a short - term issue with the fact that his offensive personnel has to basically forget everything it has been taught for the last 12 months and shift back to more of a grind - it - out mentality, but lord knows the players on hand were more likely to have been recruited by Dave Wannstedt to play this type of ball than whatever Todd Graham was attempting to do.
Considering that Arsenal had a daunting collection of players on the treatment table, and we started the game against Tottenham with an Alexis running on empty, a Cazorla that couldn't see straight and a Koscielny that wasn't 100 % fit, the fact we ground out a draw against our bitter enemies begins to look impressive.
The London Stadium detractors will say that this does not put us at a disadvantage, but the fact remains we have picked up 11 points from the 8 home games played to date, whereas the ten games on our travels have brought us just six points, with last weekend's win at Stoke our first this season on another ground.
Particularly in view of the fact that we were only three points off the play - off places with some really winnable games coming up, we felt that we would be able to make up more ground on the teams occupying the top spots.
Interesting Fact: Children with low muscle tone will sometimes creep with one knee on the ground and one foot on the ground, instead if using both knees.
Combined with data showing that a substantially higher percentage of hits to the helmets of youth players are to the side of the helmet - which the researchers attributed to a differences in the styles of play between the different age groups, as well as the fact that youth players have a tendancy to fall to the side when tackled - these factors may result in a youth player being more susceptible to impacting his head on the ground while being tackled than a high school or college player, knowledge, they said, that could aid in the design of better youth - specific football helmets.
The past eight months have demonstrated that the IMF, EU Commission, and ECB believe they are able to impose whatever is in their economic interest and coincides with their economic philosophy on sovereign nation - states regardless of their government, the will of their people or the facts on the ground.
You have to compare this with the fact that Pres. Bush wants to spend $ 700 billion of our money on a bunch of Wall Street people that drove their firms into the ground.
The Ghana Integrity Initiative's statement is grounded on the fact that whilst other African countries are busily subduing corruption, «In Ghana, every week comes with a more serious case of corruption being unearthed.
The facts on the ground today are that INEC has cleaned its register and came out with less figures — Kano, for instance came down from 7Milion to 3.5 Million voters.
The system works with such stunning accuracy because it compensates for the fact that clocks on fast - orbiting satellites run at different rates from those on the ground.
The power steering has failed as noted by the huge puddle of power steering fluid on the ground in front of my house and the fact the tow truck driver saying this was his 6th Caravan in the last 4 weeks with the same problem.
Despite the fact that most readers wouldn't have a problem with removing a book on how to rape unwilling, non-consenting partners, some authors still see this as dangerous ground.
SEO is vital for each small scale and far above the ground scale industry but small industry owners build gainful company with so many imaginings but they poor facts on doing SEO and lose expensive company.
With today's «Travel Made Easy» post you will get a summary of all you need to know about Philippine Airlines — the facts & figures of their fleet, destinations, the experience on the ground and in the air and their reward program, Mabuhay Miles!
The economy appears to be well - balanced, though, with new weapons and gang members costing quite a bit, although the fact that missions can be replayed as much as you want does mean that money can be acquired a little too easily by players all too willing to grind away on the first batch of heists.
I mean the random Borg invasions and stuff are fun, as are some of the away - team gigs... and getting bigger ships is nice, as well as better gear / weapons... just, du n no, game feels a bit grindy; although, I do love the fact you have an away team so you don't always HAVE to team with other people in order to do missions on the ground (now in space may be an entirely different story!).
, it's exiting to try and break new ground... Or space really... There is no ground anywhere in this game, and I see you are always updating your masterpiece, and it would be really awesome if you could add a map randomizer or map creator to share with the community, but that doesn't change the fact that I LOVE your game so much it's the first game I have bought on my mobile, and probably will be the only one, and just felt the urge to write a comment on your game because I really want to see this grow:) keep your creativity up!
Considering solid facts on the game are pretty thin on the ground, speculation and rumors are understandably rife, with most of the basis for guessing at possible features coming from the game's two trailers.
This was my definite read on Thornton Dial, whose art too often, and too unfortunately, gets filtered through the art press» fascination with his illiteracy and with the hellish on - the - ground facts of growing up poor and black in the American South.
Internationally renowned visual artist Shimon Attie discusses his evocative new monograph and concurrent exhibition, Facts on the Ground, with Norman Kleeblatt, Chief Curator, The Jewish Museum, New York, and Maya Benton, Curator at the International Center of Photography.
In celebration of Shimon Attie's new monograph and current exhibition Facts on the Ground at Jack Shainman Gallery, the New York Public Library hosted a talk with the artist on May 10.
The fact is that despite a growing desire to engage with properly abstract work again, the brilliant complexities of Sculpture from the Body, and the reality that those complexities were grounded in physicality, put paid to any thoughts of a retreat to sculpture based on the modernist aesthetic decisions of Mr. C. or any other example.
It is in fact the wax, in this case, to circumscribe an unpublished testing ground, within which develop geometric images that mimic perfectly the yield of the print with arrays of wood; such research is concreted in a series of works on paper and wood of various sizes (35 × 50, 150 × 100, 20 × 30 cm).
But for now, Kamen is working with village leaders to get thousands of these on the ground and working, I suppose to prove that it isn't, in fact, too good to be true.
This is largely due to the fact that in most ecosystems the DOM formed by microbes is present along with large quantities derived from plants; think leaves decomposing on the ground.
This conclusion was based on the fact that the WAIS margin was ringed with stabilizing ice shelves, and that much of the ice sheet is grounded below sea level.
The references you gave for variance of insolation reaching the ground in this post are for decadal variations, in particular mid-century dimming (1950's -1980's), the well known cooling associated with high aerosols, and in fact discussed on SkS.
Nothing explains this unusually cold and snowy weather more than the fact that there was snow on the ground for the first 932 miles of the trip, only when we dropped into a long mountain valley with an altitude that was less than 500m (1600ft) was there not snow by the road.
Miskolczi instead claims he has shown that the discontinuity is the result of ignoring the lower boundary condition, and in fact the ground is on average in thermal radiative equilibrium with the air in contact with it.
People that confidently assert otherwise, without addressing the facts on the ground — manipulation and political wonkery — are part and parcel with the manipulation.
IOW, I think you (and others) are making sweeping statements with very little knowledge of the facts on the ground.
And it should be noted, that although environmentalists like to claim that their perspectives are grounded in science, they are promiscuous with scientific facts: scientific consensus on climate, good; scientific consensus on the risks of GM crops, bad.
But due to the fact that the entire planting operation was mismanaged, handled more in the style of forced prison labor and oversight than a well thought out agricultural plan, the entire project has languished, with seeds going unharvested, rotting on the ground.
The fact that Lyle chooses his car according to the message it gives out is consistent with PB's entire approach — while the impact they are having on the ground is important, they are fully aware that their role as educators and awareness raisers is probably the biggest contribution they are making to the green movement:
This applies both where that advice is limited in time, eg until after a criminal defence statement has been filed and served and, worse still, the advice is given not to make such a response at all; • (f) the date on which a party to care proceedings is to file and serve a criminal defence statement in linked criminal proceedings is wholly irrelevant to the court's determination of the date on which that party should file and serve a response to threshold and / or to file and serve a narrative statement in the care proceedings; • (g) the mere fact that a party is ordered to file and serve a response to threshold and / or to file and serve a narrative statement before the date a criminal defence statement is to be filed and served in criminal proceedings is not a ground for failing to comply with the former order; • (h) it [is not] a ground for an application to extend the time for compliance with an order to file and serve a response to threshold and / or to file and serve a narrative statement until a date after the criminal defence statement has been filed and served; and • (i) any issue about alleged prejudice to a defendant in criminal proceedings based on him being required to file and serve a response to threshold and / or to file and serve a narrative statement before the date of a criminal defence statement is to be filed and served, or at all, only arises and is only potentially relevant if and when an application is made by the police and / or a co-accused for statements and documents filed in the family proceedings to be disclosed into linked criminal proceedings [see Re C (A Minor)(Care Proceedings: Disclosure)[1997] Fam 76, [1997] 2 WLR 322, sub nom Re EC (Disclosure of Material)[1996] 2 FLR 725, CA].
Shtaif challenged that conclusion, not on the ground that the trial judge erred in her findings of fact, but on the basis that the respondents failed to plead unlawful conduct conspiracy «with any precision or particularity».
In this case, the motion judges» three factual findings of: (i) the need for the father to pursue lengthy custody and access litigation in order to have any relationship with his children; (ii) the mother's failure to pay anything toward the costs ordered by the Court of Appeal; and (iii) the fact that the mother thwarted the enforcement of the costs award by reneging on assurances she made to the court about her intent to pay the costs and not use bankruptcy to thwart that payment, ground the finding of prejudice.
In accordance with Section 45 of the Insurance Act, 1938, «No policy of life insurance effected before the commencement of this Act shall after the expiry of two years from the date of commencement of this Act and no policy of life insurance effected after the coming into force of this Act shall, after the expiry of two years from the date on which it was effected be called in question by an insurer on the ground that statement made in the proposal or in any report of a medical officer, or referee, or friend of the insured, or in any other document leading to the issue of the policy, was inaccurate or false, unless the insurer shows that such statement was on a material matter or suppressed facts which it was material to disclose and that it was fraudulently made by the policy - holder and that the policy - holder knew at the time of making it that the statement was false or that it suppressed facts which it was material to disclose:
The app's ephemeral nature, combined with the fact that Snapchat's coverage was based almost entirely on content shared by its users, made it a useful tool that provided a close look at what happened on the ground that day.
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