Sentences with phrase «years fighting claims»

After spending years fighting claims that cell phone use can cause brain tumors, industry reps may be getting some welcome news.

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In the aftermath of the Stoneman Douglas shooting that claimed the lives of 17 students and staffers — including her 14 - year - old daughter Alyssa — Lori Alhadeff has become a leading advocate in the fight for school safety.
The ATO had been expected to focus on interest deductions claimed by the Australian subsidiaries of Exxon and rival oil giant Shell, both of which are shareholders in Gorgon, after the operator of the giant gas project, Chevron, lost a $ 340 million tax fight in the Federal Court last year.
Those effected in the northern region of the young country live in an area that has suffered through three years of on - going ethnic violence, with fighting between rebel forces and the government claiming the lives of thousands.
Also, if your claim of Washington citizens were aware of such storms, then would not the British, who occupied much of the colonies and had recently fought a eight year war 30 years prior, would they not also be as aware as the citizens of Washington?
During the college years a student's religion must fight its way against the high - pressured tempo of the modern campus, the welter of competing social claims, the campus gods of football or fraternity or romance that leave little time or energy to think about religion and the Church.
Some other news about young people: 57 percent said that the primary reason they helped others was that it «makes them feel good personally»; 19 percent would not fight for their country under any circumstances, 24 percent were uncertain and 60 percent would not be willing to volunteer one year to serve their country; 17 percent could think of no famous person or celebrity they admired (only 1 percent admired Mother Teresa, and Donald Trump received a similar vote — indicating that religious and business leaders are among the least admired adults); 65 percent would cheat on a major exam in school, while 36 percent would lie to protect a friend who vandalized; 53 percent claimed that growing up for them is harder than it was for their parents (minority young people were more likely to say it was easier).
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger claims letting players contracts enter final year is an «ideal situation» Arsene Wenger claims dressing room benefits from those fighting for a new deal Arsenal have seven first - team players whose contracts expire next summer Alexis Sanchez, Mesut Ozil and Jack Wilshere are among those in their final year Wenger insisted he has no problem with the uncertainty surrounding his squad
The club had previously gone 47 - years without winning a trophy before claiming this term's Carling Cup, after a hard - fought 2 - 1 win over Arsenal in the final, so to clinch two in a single campaign really would be a touch of irony, and some feat, too, considering Birmingham have never lifted the FA Cup before in their history.
Di Maria, who finished runner - up at the Copa America with Argentina, has stressed he will stay and fight for his place, but Jackson claims United could sell the 27 - year - old if a club gets close to the fee they paid last year.
He claimed 200,000 people have died in the past three years of fighting between black African rebel groups on one side, and government forces and the Janjaweed Arab militia on the other.
The HMRC are intent on fronting their story with the «good news» that the Revenue have managed to reduce the gap by # 4 billion in the past year and the claim that they are determined to fight rich tax avoiders, but this is nothing more than political propaganda.
It's being described as a «grave threat» and now - a new centre in the North West is teaming up with the US to fight against antibiotic resistance, which claims 25,000 lives a year in Europe.
Because of an «unfit for purpose» system, their claims take years to resolve, wasting untold amounts of taxpayers» money as other bureaucrats and Johnson's hired gun lawyers fight them to the bitter end despite the mountain of evidence that Iraq is a death zone for gays.
Last year, despite all his claims of bipartisanship and insistence that he would support legislative candidates on a case - by - case basis, Bloomberg ended up choosing sides in the Senate fight again.
A furious 74 - year - old Queens woman has filed a negligence suit against NYC, claiming Mayor Bill de Blasio's office broke a promise to help her fight an eviction case.
The immediate past Vice Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Professor Ernest Aryeetey, has charged the current university administration not to give up on their fight to claim overall control of the University of Ghana Medical Centre, which has not been operational a year after portions it was inaugurated in 2016.
The two Democrats engaged in a months - long political donnybrook over the Ulster County sales tax, a fight that culminated early this year with both combatants claiming victory.
The 29 - year - old singer had been fighting in court for five years, claiming that she both co-wrote and featured on the 2012 song.
Combatants on both sides of that fight could claim a measure of validation from the new research: Advocates of school choice who argue that it isn't fair to judge voucher programs based on test results from a student's first year in private school, given that it takes children time to adjust to a new environment, and critics who say vouchers drain funds from public schools without improving student achievement.
Back in October of last year, it looked as though an extraordinary 1956 Ferrari 290 MM had a fighting chance to claim the world record, but ended up selling for $ 28 million, placing the Fangio - driven Ferrari as the third most expensive car sold at public auction.
In many interviews Maathai claimed that her years in the United States had a profound effect on her, especially since she was exposed to the many demonstrations against the Vietnam War (1954 — 75; a controversial war in which the United States aided South Vietnam in its fight against a takeover by Communist North Vietnam).
Our little Bella Girl Our little angel Bella left us after 9 love filled years, claimed by pancreatitis after a valiant fight to survive and wonderful care by our vet.
If you missed out on McCree's «American» skin or Genji's «Nihon» skin from last year, now's your chance to fight for victory and claim your customization prizes.
For many years, I heard smokers say that the evidence about smoking and illness was hooey, that «scientists» weren't sure, that their grandpappy smoked until he died at 90 and so forth, I heard all kinds of claims about the granola police and the rest, and this was fed by the same crowd, by so called «scientists» working for tobacco companies, and the tobacco state politicians who fought every regulation and report tooth and nail and claimed it was all liberal propoganda and the like.
Many of these stories twisted Brulle's finding into an even more extreme claim, exemplified in this Guardian headline: «Conservative groups spend $ 1bn a year to fight action on climate change.»
The actual 200 year record of the proletariat is heroic: it wanted control and cultural space within capitalism and would fight to the death for this, even against parties claiming to be communist.
In the last few years we realised something important: there is a huge climate movement in Europe on the local and national levels, fighting for the environment, educating people on the environment, resisting dirty energy projects, promoting democratic clean energy... But there is very little cross-border connection between groups and movements, which allows decision makers and the media to water down the size and importance of our movements, and claim that there isn't enough public pressure for action on climate change.
That, the UN official claimed, is «very detrimental» to the fight against alleged global warming, which even alarmists have now been forced to admit has been on «pause» for 17 years in defiance of all 73 UN «climate» models.
My first seven years were spent primarily on the defense side, where I developed an intense frustration with insurance carriers who would settle meritless claims for nuisance value when the better long - term view would have been to fight against vexatious litigation as a matter of principle.
At The Barber Law Firm, we have more than 17 years of experience fighting hard for client's personal injury claims.
If the insurance company you are dealing with regularly fights valid claims just to see if you have the fortitude to litigate, then prepare in advance for a process that could take up to a year.
Action Law Offices has settled thousands of accident claims and fought for the injured for more than fifteen years.
Guy Walker claims that in mid-April of last year, Antwuan Clisey, one of Mr. Iverson's security detail, started an unprovoked fight that left Mr. Walker with a damaged eye.
Lowe's and stores similar to it have the money to fight aggressively against claims and prevent employees from receiving workers» compensation, but the personal injury experts at Altman & Altman LLP have over 50 years of experience going against the toughest opponents to receive financial compensation for our clients.
Despite consistent profits, ICBC spends millions of dollars every year hiring experienced personal injury lawyers to fight injury claims.
We have spent over 30 years fighting for the rights of people throughout Ohio with many types of personal injury claims.
You know the classic insurance sob story: You pay your premiums month after month, year after year, and then suddenly when you need your insurer to pay a claim, it becomes a big fight!
It capped off what has been a remarkable year for this international coalition of non-governmental organizations, which can claim much of the credit for drawing attention to the relentless move toward full autonomy in lethal robotic weapons systems which, unchallenged, would forever change the way wars are fought.
In recent years, Shipping & Transit's usual practice is to dismiss its claims as soon as a defendant spends resources to fight back.
A report from Business Korea claims that LG Display and Samsung Display are in a «do or die» fight with each other to win the OLED orders from Apple for the iPhone 8 next year.
2017 has been a full - on year for women in the workplace — we tried to close the gender pay gap and smash the glass ceiling, we fought for workplace harassment claims to be heard and, on our time off, we joined the Women's March.
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