Sentences with phrase «year fight meant»

The 21 - year fight meant Microsoft was forced to curb aggressive practices in new markets.

Not exact matches

«Joe stood for everything that was meant to be good: fighting evil, doing what's right for people,» said Alan Hassenfeld, the 65 - year - old former CEO for Pawtucket, R.I. - based Hasbro Inc., whose father, Merrill, oversaw G.I. Joe's development in 1963.

Look for this to continue in 2016, as the lowest unemployment rate in 15 years means employers will be fighting for recent, debt - strapped graduates.

Only strategy Christians has to do is fight for what ever Tradition is going on for years by co-ordinating within the different Christian sects as well as DISPLAYING MORE NATIVITY SCEANS AROUND THE NEIGHBORING HOUSES OF ATHEIST FOLLOWERS especially near the leaders houses for for sure, yea I mean purely private property.

But even if we are thus reconciled in the «idea», this does not mean that the actual separated Churches are united, those Churches which for 450 years have lived side by side, fighting and contradicting each other, or, worst of all, indifferent to one another.

I had a dream like this years ago when I finally quit fighting being gay (which meant, at the time, leaving my studies for the ministry — circa 1979).

What do I mean by this, for years, Christians have been made to belief in their religion tolerant to fight Abortion, Gay Marriage that Republican do publicly proclaims.

With good reason: the term has come into prominence only in the past dozen years (after Newsweek named 1976 «The Year of the Evangelical»), and evangelicals themselves fight over what the term does and should mean.

Gasly will therefore stay with Toro Rosso for the rest of the year, which means he'll miss the chance to fight for the championship in the final round of the Super Formula championship as it clashes with the Grand Prix at COTA.

Wasn't too long ago he was persona non grata after the Diaz fight (I refuse to believe its been 6 years as that would mean I'm old).

Times are changing, we can sign top players now, which means players need to give 110 % if they want position is starting line up, look at cazorla, last season his defending was abysmal, but he hit ground and he is now great, fight for places are great, ask szczhesny, walcott is behind ox, and not to mention sanchez, so he have 1 year to start playing or he will be goer!!!

As the talk is the rebuild will be over a 2 year contract, that would mean all those 18 months left now will be out of contract before his 2 years are up, with funds to rebuild then players will hopefully feel the need to fight for their place more.

Like his fight with Benson Henderson is like 2nd best rated show in the 7 year history of the FOX partnership, only bested by Cain vs JDS on the very FX show which was a huge deal, i mean benson fought with his belt after that too, many other titles fights and all, no one came close to those number.

Must be a joke; should be ashamed to even mention this game again... I need a good drink after what i read and shut my computer... Someone said we should not complain as Chelsea flopped 2 years ago... So, yeah, we should as well and accuse referrees... I'm out guys... The season is over, what we fighting for, 6 to 12 place... Liverpool can't finish behind us, we have no consistency nor game, just pass the ball like academy 6 year old do, passing the ball... Instead to put the damn ball behind the net, contrrol the ball and never score means no control of the game nor the ball, it should be behind frekin net...

If Khabib wins and becomes interim champ and Tony is the injured legit champ that would mean booking them to unify the titles later this year and having McGregor fight somebody else, not the UFC's ideal scenario sure, but they created this mess themselves by allowing McGregor to hold the belt the whole time he was out for the MayMac fight.

Usually I respect my contracts and I fight for everything and to say after 17 years can depend just on one cup final means it is better you don't go to the final then.

«That means we have to take more points from the top teams, that will be our real challenge this year and also keep the consistency against the teams who do not fight for the championship.

My girls have been fighting (and I mean fighting) over a Nintendo and I wanted my 3 year old to play with the Nintendo but how do I say this — she is not very delicate in how she treats stuff.

So that means the fight for control of the Senate will head into the general election in a presidential election year that traditionally draws out more Democratic voters.

When Theresa May first stood on the steps of Downing Street she made a pledge to focus on «fighting the burning injustice» that meant people born into poverty died an average of nine years earlier than others.

But that would mean getting legislators to partially dismantle the kind of advantages that powerful public employee unions have enjoyed for years, and which they are unlikely to give up without a fight.

That means fighting against the burning injustice that if you're born poor you will die on average nine years earlier than others.

The party's leftward shift means that this year's leadership contest is being fought by two socialist candidates, albeit of different shades of red.

Curran said her four years on the legislature, fighting for contracting reforms and more funding for the NICE bus system, means, «I've got the experience that matters.»

The statement reads in part, «Given that President Buhari was initially acclaimed, hailed and idolised by the people as an uncompromising spear - head of a crusade against corruption — taking crusade to mean, not just a war, but a war fought with great passion and zeal — it is significant that, in less than two years, the acclaim is giving way to cynicism about the President's sincerity in the prosecution of the war.

«We've been fighting for this for years, and I mean really fighting hard to get MMA in New York City,» UFC president Dana White told the New York Post.

Exclusively for Personal Democracy Plus subscribers: One year after the death of SOPA and PIPA fight, what does the nascent politically active web mean for members of Congress?

«I mean, well, there's five years before the general election, I think lots could happen, we are fighting for the Labour party for a Labour prime minister and Jeremy's the Labour party.»

While Westchester is heavily Democratic on paper, experts say it is a classic suburban «bellwether» county, meaning it can be turned red or blue based on the winds of influence from Washington, D.C. Astorino, who challenged Gov. Cuomo in 2014, is popular in the county, and in a typical year, Latimer would be fighting an uphill battle.

At an emotional hearing earlier this month, students and staff from Richard R. Green fought back, saying their school was being unfairly attacked and desperately needed the new space, after years of being housed in a building meant for elementary students.

The «immediate stamp of approval» from the ERC means that, after years of «fighting a lot for visibility and for impact, suddenly I don't have to argue this anymore.

What if this year, you decided, rather than choosing a resolution that focuses on your perceived flaws and means of fighting your body, instead you choose to embrace something that will enhance the beautiful person you already are?

During the intervening years between Rocky II and Rocky III, Stallone would slim down his body, while bulking up his muscles to become a lean, mean fighting machine.

This is something that Wheatley suggests cinema uses to fight against everything from smartphones to Netflix, but this past year has seen a growing number of films dive deeper into the meaning of the sublime.

This means not only fighting to loosen the stranglehold of the teachers» unions, as many reformers have tried to do for years, but also rethinking some of the premises and timeworn organizational arrangements of the American system of education.

Twelve - year - old Billy Straight - precocious, heartbreakingly perceptive, relentlessly moral - has fled the chaos and abuse of his life at home and is fighting to survive on L.A.'s meanest streets.

«I've had clients say things like, «I just spent four years fighting with my ex, I have this cheque for $ 400,000, and I have no idea what that means in terms of my financial future.

We would encourage all of you to do as Charlie has done over the years, to fight the tendency to find meaning and / or skill in «magic numbers,» particularly in the short run.

«Our vet recommended Mollie when our Boston Terriers (ages 3.5 years and 6 months) started to fight, and by fight I mean blood drawing brawls.

Begun 35 years ago with the vision of studying naturally occurring cancer in pet animals as a means of also helping in the fight against similar cancers in humans, the Purdue Comparative Oncology Program hosts a one day conference Friday, November 14.

Typically, a dog isn't able to protect you, and I mean seriously fight for you, until the dog is at least 2 1/2 years old.

It's a new year and with that means a new chance for fighting games to take center stage this summer for Evo 2017!

I mean the top teams that showcased a high level of consistency this year fought it out.

- the team has been adding weapons one by one because they want the same amount of attention for each weapon - the team learned that when they added two new weapons at once, one would end up getting overshadowed by the other - there were more new stages than returning stages because bringing back old stages would have little surprise - since they want to satisfy both new and returning players, they changed the order of stage additions - there weren't any major direction changes in balancing from Splatoon 1 - there have been more pattern combinations between weapons and stages, so there was more involved to balance them all - matchmaking is handled by getting 8 players with similar rank points, and then they're split by weapons - the rank point gap between S + players is bigger than ordinary players - only about one in 1,000 active players are in the S +40 to S +50 region in Ranked Battles - there's even less than one in 10 players that reach S +, while 80 % of the overall player base are in A or less - about 90 % of S + ranked players are within a + / -150 hidden ranked power range - rock was the popular genre in Splatoon, so they tried changing it for the sequel - they prioritized making good background music first before forming the band to play that music - the design team would make the CD jacket - like artwork afterwards - due to this, the band members would often change; some getting added while some others removed - Off the Hook is an exception, as they first decided they would be a DJ and rapper along with their visuals first - Off the Hook's song came afterwards - In Splatoon street fashion was the trend, but in Splatoon 2 they tried adding more uniqueness - the aim was to add Flow with ethnic clothing and Jelfonzo with high fashion - all Jellyfish in this world are born by splitting, which means Jelfonzo was born by splitting from Jelonzo - Jellyfish are like a hive mind - when they hold a wedding ceremony, they're just simply holding the ceremony - Jelonzo and Jelfonzo start gaining their own consciences so they can speak - Flow used her working holiday to go on a trip before reaching Inkopolis Square - during the trip, she met the owner of Headspace - the owner liked her, so she got hired to work there - Bisk has a unique way of speaking: anastrophe - the team tried to express him as an adult man - they made him into a giant spider crab because they wanted someone with high posture - he came from a cold country and broke up with his girlfriend to join a band - just like Flow, he became attracted to squids - Crusty Sean finally has his own shop, but he opened it because he's someone who follows the current trends - one of the trends happens to be people opening their own shops - drink tickets aren't stacked, but the probability is higher than a single brand - the music in Inkopolis Square changes depending on the player's location - sounds contribute to creating atmosphere in the location - the song at front of Grizzco Industries had an atmosphere that feels like some smell can radiate from the game screen - as for Salmon Run, they imagined it as a Japanese restaurant outside Japan that is not run by a Japanese person - each time the player moves between the shops, the game uses an arrange shift that shows the personality of each inhabitant - the arrangement in Shella Fresh is related to Bisk's guitar and mystery files that describe his past - with the Squid Sisters moved to Hero Mode, Off the Hook was put in charge in guiding battles and festivals - Bomb Rush Blush has an orchestra «because it would sound like the final boss» - the team wanted to express the feel of the story's real culprit with this music - the probability of each event occurring in Salmon Run is different - there are no specific requirements, meaning they're picked randomly - this means it's possible for fog to appear three times in a row - the Salmon have different appearances based on the environment they're raised in - if the environment is harsher, they would become large salmon - Steelheads and Maws have big bodies, while Scrappers and Steel Eels have high intelligence - Salmons basically wield kitchenware, but everybody else has a virtue in fighting to actually cook the Salmons - Grill is the ultimate form of this - when Salmons are fighting to the death, they can feel the same sense of unity - they would be one with the world if they were eaten by other creatures, and they also fight for the pride of their race - MakoMart is based on a large supermarket in America - the update also took place on Black Friday in America, which was why Squids are buying a lot of things in the trailer - Arowana Mall looks like it has more passages because there are changes in tenants and also renovation work - Walleye Warehouse has no changes at all, because the team wanted to have at least one map that stayed intact - the only thing different in this map is the graffiti, which is based on the winner of Famitsu's Squid Fashion Contest - all members in the band Ink Theory graduated from music university - they are well - educated girls who also do aggressive things - the band members wearing neckties are respecting the Hightide Era from the prequel - the team will continue adding weapons and stages for a year, and Splatfests for two years - the team will also continue to make more updates including balancing

Over the years quite an abundance of fighting games have been made on just about every console, to the point that we've pretty much perfected the genre as a whole (save for a few new tweaks and balancing issues that come along with varying titles) This by no means bad, it's given us so many good fighters, from Tekken, to Street Fighter to Smash Bros..

Before the inevitable flood of people who are gonna say that SF4 doesn't deserve the award for whatever reason, or that the award means nothing because it's SpikeTV, I'll just say that it's been a great year for fighting game fans, and SF4 is largely to thank.

Bungie always said that Destiny was designed to be a 10 - year project, yet we are only coming up on year four, meaning that Destiny 2, if it follows the same trajectory as the first game, will take three more years with annual updates, which, in turn, means that Destiny 3, sometime in the future, will take us up to year 10 and end the story of the Traveller and the Guardians, and the fight for universal supremacy.

The PDP Mortal Kombat X Fight Pad uses the same shell as the fight pads the company released a few years ago, which means it is an asymmetrical shape with a longer grip on the left side to lock your hand onto the d - pad, and a shorter grip on the rFight Pad uses the same shell as the fight pads the company released a few years ago, which means it is an asymmetrical shape with a longer grip on the left side to lock your hand onto the d - pad, and a shorter grip on the rfight pads the company released a few years ago, which means it is an asymmetrical shape with a longer grip on the left side to lock your hand onto the d - pad, and a shorter grip on the right.

Longivity ='s Stamina Like Eternity / Eternal ='s Quality of Life or like Everlasting ='s Quantity of Life and like the song 100 years by Five Fighting may mean the moment of life may mean 100 years of life.

The leading experts in climate change, and I mean those with 20 + years studying, unanimously agree that we need WWII style mobilization to fight climate change, meaning actually * reducing * our CO2 * level * from 385 ppm to 350 ppm over the next two three decades if we want to avoid the worst effects of GW (yes, pun intended).