Sentences with phrase «years fighting for»

Bizarre that Rogers would hire the worst full service broker around, Lawrence spent years fighting for discount model, his listings and service sucked and his business failed but Rogers want him to lead the way?
Our Miami personal injury law firm has spent years fighting for victims and their families nationwide, including several newsworthy high - profile cases.
We have spent over 30 years fighting for the rights of people throughout Ohio with many types of personal injury claims.
At Sokolove Law, we have spent 30 + years fighting for families with loved ones who have suffered from nursing home abuse.
The experienced New Jersey disability discrimination attorneys at Phillips & Associates have spent many years fighting for workers in their discrimination cases.
At Citywide Law Group, we have spent the past 17 years fighting for our clients and ensuring that they receive fair and reasonable settlement offers.
I've spent many years fighting for the rights of auto accident victims just like you.
They have spent 40 years fighting for the regulatory mandates they currently administer or influence, not for carbon taxes.
Horner, who had spent years fighting for the release of information from the EPA, would now be on the inside of the same agency he had been fighting.
Feitosa spent more than 10 years fighting for human rights, environmental protection, and sustainable development in the Xingu and Middle Lands of Pará, some of the most remote areas of the Amazon.
At that time, we were denied her disability payments and spent the next two years fighting for that money.
Advocates for the voucher program said they were relieved after spending years fighting for its survival under President Barack Obama, who opposed vouchers.
From acclaimed writer / director Jeff Nichols, Loving celebrates the real - life courage and commitment of an interracial couple, Richard and Mildred Loving (Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga), who married and then spent the next nine years fighting for the right to live as a family in their hometown.
«Loving» celebrates the real - life courage and commitment of the interracial couple, Richard and Mildred Loving (portrayed in the film by Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga), who married in 1958 and then spent the next nine years fighting for the right to live as a family in their hometown.
Loving follows interracial couple Richard and Mildred Loving (Edgerton and Negga) who married and then spent the next nine years fighting for the right to live as a family in their hometown.
From the Studio: From acclaimed writer / director Jeff Nichols, Loving celebrates the real - life courage and commitment of an interracial couple, Richard and Mildred Loving (Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga), who married and then spent the next nine years fighting for the right to live as a family in their hometown.
«Rebecca was raised in the labor movement and spent years fighting for Teamsters members,» said George Miranda, the president of Teamsters Joint Council 16.
Women and Equalities is something I have spent years fighting for and this appointment is a great honour.»
«I have spent years fighting for small business owners, family farms, hardworking families and the neediest among us against the corrupt, rigged system that has allowed Albany politicians and their cronies to literally steal from Upstate New Yorkers while destroying our economy.»
You get the feeling that someone like Peres was never a natural leader of Israel — the Polish lilt to his accent, and his limits in terms of military experience, something still so valued in a country which has spent years fighting for its right to exist and still operates mandatory military service, are made much of.
As elementary as this seems to be, many anti-democratic elements, or, if you like, pseudo-democrats have embarked on the most repulsive, if not obnoxious, campaign to abrogate the right of Dr Kayode Fayemi to contest as a freeborn, in a country he spent his youthful years fighting for, when many of his current traducers were nowhere to be found in the trenches when it mattered.
Player careers are short and they can not waste their best years fighting for a top 4 finish.
Coretta Scott King, Martin Luther King Jr's wife, spent her final years fighting FOR gay rights.
Every year they fight for the right to put up their propaganda along side Christian displays.
But now, unless he can somehow get a top striker and top DM within # 50 million, I see yet another year fighting for fourth place
If he wants to run for Congress, then let him run in two years and let him either win or lose based on the two - year fight for that seat.»
That is now set to change, following a three - year fight for equal rights.
The next film in the series is director and co-writer Vincent Garenq's «Kalinka» («Au nom de ma fille»), the story of a father's 27 - year fight for justice in the name of his murdered daughter, starring the always - magnificent Daniel Auteuil.
But it was then that I thought we could do this and be there at the end of the year fighting for the championship.

Not exact matches

But Buari never stopped fighting for his freedom, and journalist Steve Fishman followed his story for seven years.
Just ask the U.S. Federal Reserve, which has been fighting a rearguard attack on its independence for eight years because many Americans were angered to learn that technocrats could wield such awesome power.
«She lived, as we all have lived, too many years in a culture broken by brutally powerful men,» she said, and her words sparked emotions of anger and, at the same time, the motivation to fight for change.
European leaders and voters have been fighting a debt crisis for seven years.
The filing comes almost two years after the company ousted founder Dov Charney, who is locked in a legal fight and sued American Apparel for defamation.
Today, more than 80 years later, the Pomerantz Firm continues in the tradition he established, fighting for the rights of the victims of securities fraud, breaches of fiduciary duty, and corporate misconduct.
For years, Esperanza Community Housing has been fighting to permanently close the nearby AllenCo Energy drilling site, which community members say has contributed to various health problems.
Small business is often a fight between saving revenue for the next year or doing marketing today.
Stephanie Oh fought for a few years in her early 20s to break into the music industry in New York City, but last year grew disenchanted with her stagnant career in administration of music - talent management firm.
For years QHR Technologies (recently acquired by Loblaw Cos.» Shoppers Drug Mart) and Telus Health (a division of the telecom) fought tooth and nail to get health authorities to digitize patients» medical records using their respective systems.
The civil war in Syria has been raging for more than six years as rebels fight to oust Assad, a brutal authoritarian who has terrorized Syrians for years.
«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.
It's the biggest health reform legislation passed by Congress since Obamacare and has galvanized a similarly motley crew of industries and lobbying outfits — including big pharma (the legislation's most ardent proponent), patient advocacy groups, mental health organizations, and medical researchers — who fought for its passage over the last three years.
Before the 2015 rules were enacted, Netflix (nflx) fought with cable providers for years over intentional streaming slowdowns and extra fees for connecting with its customers.
«Having taught at Stanford now for 30 years... one of the things I think that we're failing even in our elite education — and we're failing at Stanford although we're trying — is teaching people to fight constructively,» Sutton said.
The decision, which the justices will likely make this summer, could also overturn hard fought for anti-discrimination laws that have been in place for employees for 50 years.
The DMZ, which snakes for 240 km (150 miles) along the 38th parallel, was drawn in the 1953 armistice that ended three years of bitter fighting.
The latest flu vaccine is no match for the year's most common strains — but there's a better way to fight the virus.
Don't worry, it's not as bad as the epic back and forth of the past few years, as Congress decided to impose burdensome new requirements, the small business community fought back, and then Congress (typically) fought childishly among themselves about how to pay for a repeal.
The CBC story rightly points out that, 20 years ago, a young Canadian woman named Gwen Jacobs fought and won a legal battle for the right to go topless — entirely topless — in public.
For example, the «Fight Poverty Like a New Yorker» campaign run by the poverty alleviation group, The Robin Hood Foundation, was conceived at The Feast last year, says Chou.
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