Sentences with phrase «years over the fate»

The eccentric Billes family offspring scrapped for years over the fate of the Canadian Tire chain before one emerged triumphant.

Not exact matches

The value and fate of cryptocurrencies has been fiercely debated over the past year.

This is not the fate many would have predicted for a show that was once so popular it commanded $ 4 million per episode when sold into syndication, and whose reruns have generated over $ 1.5 billion in the last 20 years, according to The Wall Street Journal.

He had watched the sacred New Year procession; he had seen, for the pious but benighted Babylonian, a profound mystery taking place under the eyes of the beholder as Marduk and Nabu went out in solemn pilgrimage to the Akitu house, there to settle the fates of the incoming year; he had witnessed the annual festival in which Marduk triumphed over all his foes, cosmic and terrestrial, and himself died that life might once more return to the woYear procession; he had seen, for the pious but benighted Babylonian, a profound mystery taking place under the eyes of the beholder as Marduk and Nabu went out in solemn pilgrimage to the Akitu house, there to settle the fates of the incoming year; he had witnessed the annual festival in which Marduk triumphed over all his foes, cosmic and terrestrial, and himself died that life might once more return to the woyear; he had witnessed the annual festival in which Marduk triumphed over all his foes, cosmic and terrestrial, and himself died that life might once more return to the world.

We see certain qualities which have been realistically preserved and recreated — this utterly noneuphemized story of the sojourning Levite and his concubine, the degenerate townsmen, the women's tragic fate and the unhappy mores which dictated the circumstances (cf. Gen. 19), the Levite's shockingly dramatic response, the attrition of Benjamin, and the episodes of that tribe's very meager reconstitution [was Benjamin in fact depleted by Philistine massacre over the years?].

What we do together over the next few years to conserve forests will determine the fate of our planet.

i have stop thinking about who will be selected as the new forward or CB, i am more pissed off on some players who have took arsenal for granted, a manager who had put too much fate in them over the last years, a manager who have left the team short of quality in certain areas, in the hope that his prodigies will fill in nicely, which on the contrary does not happen and leave us wanting in the last months of the season.

Writing to The Times in May 2010, just over three years after his ill - fated decision to sell to Tom Hicks and George Gillett, David Moores explained, «The decision to sell was taken in 2003, when it became clear that greater investment in the club was needed than...

Onyekuru's form over these past two seasons indicates he will be an asset to a misfiring Eagles attack, but will he avoid the fate that befell Uche eight years ago?

Fates and Furies chronicles a marriage over 24 years.

Earlier this month, Brown asked the Federal Aviation Administration to step into the dispute over the fate of Meigs Field, contending that federal grant money received by the city to make airport improvements require the tiny airfield to remain open through the year 2009.

Holtzman added, «I began public service running against corruption and the control of special interests and it's an interesting twist of fate that the independent and no nonsense approach that I brought to politics over 30 years ago is now more relevant than ever.

Cuomo and de Blasio, both Democrats, have been battling for years over tax and transportation policy, governmental competence, how to manage outbreaks of infectious diseases and even the fate of an errant deer.

Ken Lovett: «The fate of mayoral control over New York City schools could come down to a political game of chicken, with the Assembly Democrats in the position to force the Senate GOP into a take it - or - leave it three - year extension of the expiring law, insiders say.»

Over the years since Akufo - Addo was trounced at Elections 2008 and 2012, he and his supporters haven't ceased encapsulating their political fate in the ambit of the Supreme Deity and those «gods».

Congress is careening toward the first shutdown in more than four years, with Republicans and Democrats at a seemingly intractable impasse over government funding and the fates of young immigrants facing deportation.

While Labour has maintained a strong lead over the Conservatives for well over a year, their leaders have enjoyed very different fates, with the prime minister's popularity scoring far higher than his party.

As the rains set in, the fate of the people of Laterbiokorshie seem to be hanging in a balance because not much has been done to prevent the floods over the years.

In a video installation in one of the rooms, Lister connects the extinction of mammoths with the fate of the elephant — over 20,000 of which are thought to have been killed illegally last year.

But he made his mark there by modeling the fate of the solar system over billions of years, showing that, in rare cases, it was unstable: Mercury may plunge into the sun or collide with Venus.

Star formation is also evident in the thin thread that connects the two galaxies: a bridge of stars created by the ancient crash, stretching over the 24,000 light - years that currently separate the fated pair.

To follow the fate of individual seeds, they attached a long thread with a transmitter unit to 589 seeds, then radio - tracked locations over the course of a year.

The subsequent reviews bent over backward to condemn Ring's performance as the stiffest and most amateurish of the year — and thus his fate was sealed.

Ian McEwan's original text jumps between eras in its depiction of the ill - fated relationship between Edward (Billy Howle) and Florence (Saoirse Ronan, great as usual), from their failed honeymoon in 1962 to their lives apart over the following years.

Over the last few years, Hollywood has been showing audiences that it's never too late for old dogs to learn new tricks or refuse to resign themselves to their fates in Last Vegas, Stand Up Guys, and Going in Style.

Being that Judge's previous effort, Office Space, has become something of a cult phenomenon over the years on home video, it shouldn't come as much of a surprise that the same fate potentially awaits Idiocracy.

Over the course of ten years worth of Marvel Studios movies, fans have come to learn about the six Infinity Stones, artifacts of immense power that have been quarreled over numerous times, usually with the fate of humanity hanging in the balaOver the course of ten years worth of Marvel Studios movies, fans have come to learn about the six Infinity Stones, artifacts of immense power that have been quarreled over numerous times, usually with the fate of humanity hanging in the balaover numerous times, usually with the fate of humanity hanging in the balance.

Sony's long - gestating Men In Black reboot has gone through a number of iterations over the past year or two, but now it finally seems the studio has a firm plan in place: having hired Fate Of The Furious director F. Gary Gray to helm the project, the studio has now set its sights on Thor: Ragnarok star Chris Hemsworth to headline the film.

Halt and Catch Fire's Scoot McNairy will play Tom, «a father who suffers a terrible loss that ties his fate to that of two state police detectives over 10 years.»

When Fire Emblem Fates launched in Japan last year, there was controversy over a scene that was perceived as homophobic.

It could be argued that the ostensible neutrality actually shields 13 Hours from becoming the next hotly - contested political drama, a fate Eastwood's chronicling of the deadliest sniper in American history fell victim to last year — though shots of a topless (and completely ripped) John Krasinski, who plays experienced military man Jack Silva and the montages of substantially muscly men doing substantially muscly - man things like flipping over massive tires and knocking out pull - ups like it ain't no thang, does nothing but prop America up on a pedestal that the innocent Libyans pictured herein have nary a prayer of mounting themselves.

Resolution of global problems over the next years will determine the fate of our planet for the next generations.

The same law led to a protracted — and still unresolved — battle over the fate of the state's bilingual - education program, which expired more than a year ago.

Over the past year, congressional leaders have been working to rewrite the law in a bipartisan fashion — a process that has been increasingly rare in Washington — and the bill's fate was uncertain until three weeks ago, when lawmakers struck a deal and a final conference report moved swiftly through Congress.

Rumors have swirled for years over the eventual fate of the Honda Ridgeline.

Saab sold just under 40,000 cars last year (only 8680 in the United States) and was ravaged by the recession and uncertainty over its fate.

Intended as Alfa's volume seller, the success or failure of the Stelvio Ti is likely to play a significant role in determining the company's fate in North America over the next few years.

The valuation level that applies on the retirement day tells us how much of the starting - point portfolio value is real, lasting wealth and how much is cotton - candy nothingness fated to be blown away in the wind over the course of the next 10 years or so.

Eisenbarth says it's the company's commitment to its employees and customer service that has also helped keep it from succumbing to a fate shared by many small businesses in America over the past 15 years or so.

SOMEWHERE OVER NEW ENGLAND — My first in - flight Internet experience goes back roughly nine years to a Lufthansa flight and the German flag carrier's FlyNet system that was using Boeing's groundbreaking but ill - fated Connexion by Boeing technology.

I'm thinking Castlevania: Lords of Shadow — Mirror of Fate HD will be the Quest for Booty of the series: a short digital - only title to tide us over until a proper sequel is released early next year.

Among her groundbreaking exhibitions and publications over the past forty years are The Russian Avant - Garde, 1910 - 1930: New Perspectives; German Expressionist Sculpture; Degenerate Art: The Fate of the Avant - Garde in Nazi Germany; Exiles + Émigrés: The Flight of European Artists from Hitler, Made in California: Art, Image, and Identity, 1900 — 2000, and exhibitions of David Hockney, Ed Kienholz, Ken Price, Maria Nordman, Sharon Lockhart, and Alexander Calder, several of which featured installations designed by Frank Gehry.

The reason I use «unauthorized distribution» and other such terms to describe the fate of the e-mails and files is that British authorities still, after well over a year, have not called the incident a «crime.»

For seven years, the fate of the 1,179 - mile (1,900 - kilometer) long pipeline has languished amid debates over climate change and the intensive process of extracting Alberta's oil and U.S. energy security

What we do together over the next few years to conserve forests will determine the fate of our planet.

So concludes a study that has tracked the fate of 80 forests worldwide over 15 years.

Perhaps the most relevant sections are about how to avoid this fate, something the world's nations will be discussing over the next year of UN climate talks.

Over the last few years, Razer has acquired Ouya, the ill - fated Android - based Kickstarter gaming console, smartphone maker Nextbit, and other talents to develop its own smartphone.

Questions over the Wii U's fate caused quite a bit of confusion late last year, as reports of the Wii U's demise were initially met with a Nintendo statement that claimed Wii U production would continue.

«This study showed that couples» newlywed marriages and changes in their union over the first two years foreshadow their long - term marital fate after thirteen years... disillusionment — as reflected in an abatement of love, a decline in overt affection, a lessening of the conviction that one's spouse is responsive, and an increase in ambivalence — distinguishes couples headed for divorce from those who establish a stable marital bond.»