Sentences with phrase «world as an opponent»

I slowly stopped seeing the world as an opponent I needed to beat or a punishment I had to resist.

Not exact matches

Yet his opponents warned that his hawkish foreign policy views and negative comments about gay marriage and Muslims made him ill - equipped to serve as a diplomat or to represent the U.S. on the world stage.

In one astonishing interview, dressed in his trademark dark suit and skinny tie, Miller told CBS's John Dickerson, without irony, «Our opponents, the media and the whole world, will soon see, as we begin to take further actions, that the powers of the president to protect our country are very substantial and will not be questioned.»

In effect, as Hartshorne at one point urges, «the panpsychist challenges his opponents to indicate any reason for admitting an additional factor of insentient matter to explain the world.

Looking at this side of the ambiguity, we see a church in which many first - world Christians of our day could feel comfortable and undisturbed: a church that lives without question or resistance in a state founded on violence and made prosperous by the exploitation of less fortunate nations; a church that accepts various perquisites from that state as its due; a church where changing jobs for the sake of peace and justice is seldom considered; a church that constantly speaks in the language of war; a church given to eloquent invective in its internal disputes and against outside opponents; a church quite sure that God will punish the wicked.

«For example, my fellow atheist opponents the other night portrayed the future — if we could only shrug off religion — as a wonderful sunlit upland, where reasonable people would make reasonable decisions in a reasonable world.

In the end, the world of video games is a very lonely place — there is no socialization, as in Monopoly, and no engagement with a live opponent, as in tennis.

The opponents of correspondence theory, on the other hand, almost always take their examples from the inanimate world, which they take as purely objective.

But the opponents of natural determinism lump Wilson, Dawkins, and Herrnstein and Murray together as the enemies of equality and the commitment to make the world a much better place by the achievement of social justice.

In order to have any hope of winning the debate, defenders of unborn life must understand how an argument that seems wholly reasonable to us can strike our opponents as a bizarre (therefore religious) doctrine wholly unconnected to the real world.

Wenger also said «All our opponents have been looking for strikers as well and nobody has found a world - class one available better than the one they have.»

Mats Hummels, the guy everybody around here and their mother want at their club and undoubtedly a world class defender, named Giroud as one of the 3 toughest opponents he faced (other two being Lewandowski and Mandžukič).

We all can see that we as a team need a world class Defensive midfielder and a central defender with intelligence and pace, as well as pure goal scoring animal that exists purely to put their boot on the end of the ball whenever it's within the opponent's area.

It is no coincidence that Mysterio was just mentioned as a future possible opponent for Kenny Omega in New Japan, so this was a great chance for WWE to highlight Mysterio's return and remind the wrestling world — particularly New Japan, who had something of a coup with their signing of Chris Jericho — that pro wrestling, I mean sports entertainment, is WWE's yard.

«All of our opponents look for strikers as well and nobody finds a world - class striker available who is better than the strikers you have.»

The College World Series proper officially kicked off in Omaha on Saturday, and Oregon State drew Cal State Fullerton as their opponent in the opening early session.

He is good but given that the focal point of the attack for Arsenal is Giroud, he won't fair well, I've always said if you where to give our «wingers» artistic license to play as inside forwards instead of on the overlap trying to cross it in to Gioud they will be a he'll of a lot better, Walcott and Ox preseason and Campbell world cup and Alexis Sanchez Copa America and now Gnabry are all self evident having a deep lying forward / target man is impeding their ability to perform well because there spending 70 % of the time trying to cross instead of run at opponents

Every Football Manager 2017 player yearns to stumble upon a winning tactical formula that proves to be virtually impossible for opponents to stop, just as Antonio Conte has done with Chelsea out in the real world.

Christian chose former Portuguese World Player of the Year Luís Figo as his favorite player, not least because of the way Figo would take on opponents out wide and dribble past them and be courageous with the ball (much as Pulisic plays today).

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Joel Campbell played 89 minutes as Costa Rica drew 1 - 1 away to Jamaica in a World Cup qualifier before the winger was involved for the duration of the 3 - 0 success at home to the same opponents.

In an age of footballers behaving as if they are trying to grow the greatest ego, here is an example of a world class player who is modest and respectful of his opponents.

Suarez made the headlines throughout the 2013/2014 season for all the right reasons, and went into this summer's World Cup as one of the in - form strikers which Group D opponents Italy, England and Costa Rica had every right to fear.

Apart from an underwhelming display against the Tartan Army of Scotland in the 6th round of the European World Cup qualifications the England national team prior to their opponents had a lot on their plates as supposed team captain Wayne Rooney was not seen with the squad as a result of coach Gareth Southgate's decision not to invite the Manchester United skipper.

Despite maintaining their dominance over their opponent, Spain didn't add to their score line as that 3 - 0 victory was more than enough to confirm their spot for World 2018 in Russia.

Everyone struggles against Bayern, but having said that, Cazorla's lack of aptitude to the position against top - class opponents was ruthlessly exposed, particularly by David Alaba for the Bayern third, who casually robbed Cazorla of possession 25 yards from goal, where he had all the time in the world to shoot from range, as Coquelin had pushed forward to create a decoy.

As such, politicians all too frequently play into this public analysis by characterising their own wars in the language of the «good war» and the foreign excursions of their opponents in the language of the «useless waste» of World War One.

Collins finally has a Democratic opponent for 2018, and if resumes win votes, she could be a serious challenger: Erin Cole of Lockport, an Army veteran who has worked all over the world as well as in trade development in Washington and Western New York.

During the First World War the Labour Party split between supporters and opponents of the conflict but opposition to the war grew within the party as time went on.

As world leaders meet this week and next at a historic climate change summit in Paris, a new study by Michigan State University environmental scientists suggests opponents of climate change appear to be winning the war of words.

In addition, downward social comparison effects — or comparing oneself to someone perceived as less skilled — were identified as participants that perceived their avatar as more obese than their virtual opponent showed decreased physical activity in the real world while playing the game.

Opponents of GM bandy about words like «unnatural», «invasion» and «contamination», decrying it as a technology forced upon the world by greedy corporations.

This battle is fought in the laboratories, the hospitals and doctors» offices all over the world, with some people seeming about as determined and creative as their opponents.

As they dispatch one opponent after another, they quickly become an underground sensation in the robot boxing world, eventually finding themselves squaring off against none other than the biggest and baddest robot in the sport, Zeus, whose owner (Olga Fonda) and creator (Karl Yune) they are determined to defeat them at all costs.

Brutal briskness characterizes the sporadic hand - to - hand combat sequences, though the story's prime concern is violence against not the body but the soul, as Mike's struggle isn't really against any particular opponent but a life and world in which wealth, status, and comfort are valued more than honesty, honor, and loyalty.

The Tony and Emmy Award - winning actor and the voice of «Star Wars»» Darth Vader earned a lead actor nomination reprising his Broadway triumph in 1970's «The Great White Hope» as a black boxer who keeps winning over white opponents in the years prior to World War I. Three years ago, he earned an honorary Academy Award for «his legacy of consistent excellence and uncommon versatility.»

We don't have a split as much as a spectrum — a range of views, all of which are worlds away from the position of our opponents in the teachers unions and other parts of the education establishment.

As the deadline draws near for authors and publishers to opt out of a proposed legal settlement allowing Google Inc. to forge ahead with plans to scan millions of books, more opponents of the landmark deal are stepping forward, and the local literary world is growing more perplexed.

I think the lack of player interaction comes down to the theme; you're playing as factions without a postapocolyptiuc world and are essentially trying to annex areas to bring them under your control, and even raze opponents areas.

The epitome of Blood Bowl: American Football, mixed with the fantasy world of Warhammer, resulting in a very deep and tactical turn based game where crushing your opponent under your boots is just as important as getting hold of the ball to score a touchdown.

The whole idea behind the gameplay mechanics in Accel World vs Sword Art Online: Millennium Twilight is that you go around your world and have combat strategies to employ as you battle it out against various in - game opponWorld vs Sword Art Online: Millennium Twilight is that you go around your world and have combat strategies to employ as you battle it out against various in - game opponworld and have combat strategies to employ as you battle it out against various in - game opponents.

Skull and Bones urges players to «become the ultimate pirate» as they sail around a shared open - world, fighting opponents and acquiring booty.

Collect cash, recruit players, and manage your team as you battle against real opponents from all over the world.

Finally, Tetris fans can prove they are as good as they say they are by playing opponents all over the world.

Legends of Wrestling II offers many exciting new features, including: More than 65 of the greatest wrestlers of all time; Cranium - crushing match types, such as 6 - and 8 - man Elimination Bouts, Cage, Battle Royal, Ladder, and 3 - and 4 - way dances; Never - before - seen $ 15,000 Body Slam Challenge with Big John Studd; All - new career mode, allowing players to battle throughout the United States and the world for the respect of promoters and fans while fighting for the heavyweight championship of the world; All - new DVD bonus footage, including interviews with many of the legends talking about their famed careers, favorite opponents and more (not available in Nintendo GameCube or Game Boy Advance); Signature entrances and taunts for each legendary wrestler, including all new licensed music composed by «Mouth of the South» Jimmy Hart; Fierce tag - team tournaments with great teams such as The Road Warriors, Steiner Brothers, British Bulldogs, Nasty Boys, Rock - n - Roll Express and more; Advanced ISP system delivering even more bone - breaking one - button combos and reversals for outstanding game play; Create - A-Legend returns bigger and better, allowing players to make their ultimate grappler; All - new dynamic cloth and hair technology enhancing the realism of the wrestlers» movements.

With spy cars, hovercrafts, dump trucks, tanks and more, Micro Machines World Series lets you equip a unique loadout and collect a range of crazy NERF power ups and collectibles such as blasters, mines, hammers and bombs to get the best of your opponents.

Prevailing in the fight for survival will reward only the fittest in the Uncharted World, as victorious players are now able to loot all riches from their defeated opponents.

Throughout the game and as you travel the world, you will have 12 opponents to battle it out with.

Use spies and arms deals to undermine your opponents, or turn to the United Nations to rally the world behind you as the specter of global nuclear annihilation looms over everyone.

In the Time Attack mode, players can test their riding skills by racing opponents from all over the world, as the best scores are kept on an official rank list.