Sentences with phrase «years the battle raged»

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By JEFFREY BELL AND RICH DANKER There is thought to be a pitched battle raging within the White House over President Obama's pick to succeed Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke when his term expires early next year.

It ranks as one of Australia's worst floats, with more than $ 500 million in shareholder value destroyed in less than three years, but there's a bitter battle raging over the future of online surf and skate wear retailer SurfStitch.

For a few years, discs in multiple formats (DVD, HD DVD, and Blu Ray) were being released, skirmishing in homes and stores all around us, a silent battle few knew was raging.

Because for years a battle had been raging inside us — our mind and our conscience on one side, this strange and savage appetite on the other.

During the debate over «biblical inerrancy» that raged among evangelicalism for several years in the late 1970s, I remember someone observing that Harold Lindsell's 1976 book, The Battle for the Bible, which pretty much got that debate going, was more a theory of institutional change than it was about theology as such.

CNN: Atheist group targets Muslims, Jews with «myth» billboards in Arabic and Hebrew The billboard wars between atheists and believers have raged for years now, especially around New York City, and a national atheist group is poised to take the battle a step further with billboards in Muslim and Jewish enclaves bearing messages in Arabic and Hebrew.

(CNN)-- The billboard wars between atheists and believers have raged for years now, especially around New York City, and a national atheist group is poised to take the battle a step further with billboards in Muslim and Jewish enclaves bearing messages in Arabic and Hebrew.

His unwisely provocative comments in public exchanges with Alastair Campbell on BBC Question Time and private ones with Owen Smith in the summer were in the context of the internal battle that has raged for a year.

As that primary battle has raged, Mr. Obama's team has been building a state - of - the - art national campaign, reconnecting with the millions of donors and supporters who helped him to victory four years ago.

Although the catfish war has been raging for years, the growth of mobile applications and social media means the battle lines are having to be redrawn.

A battle is raging in Dallas over which social studies textbooks should be used in the district's classrooms next year.

«This is a battle that has been raging with the Democratic Party for about 20 years but it has today become quite fierce,» said Raphael Sonenshein, executive director of the Pat Brown Institute for Public Affairs at California State University, Los Angeles.

A legal battle over school funding has been raging for years in Kansas.

Political and legal battles surrounding teacher tenure and seniority have been raging in California over the past couple of years.

In two lines she can telegraph the essence of a character's personality, the sum of his years, the battles he's won and lost and the ones that still rage.

The struggles Amazon.com has faced on a state - by - state basis have been raging since last year and the online retailer seems determined to meet all of the battles head - on, even going so far as to spend as much as $ 5 million on a campaign to repeal the July legislation in California that requires the retailer to collect... [Read more...]

The struggles Amazon.com has faced on a state - by - state basis have been raging since last year and the online retailer seems determined to meet all of the battles head - on, even going so far as to spend as much as $ 5 million on a campaign to repeal the July legislation in California that requires the retailer to collect sales taxes on internet transactions.

The patent battles have been raging for years now and with the recent trial between Samsung and Apple, they're just now heating up.

On 17 Jan, the battle for Sera rages on as Microsoft and Epic mark the New Year with the release of «Fenix Rising,» the third major game add - on for the most critically - acclaimed shooter of 2011, «Gears of War 3.»

A war rages amongst two warring countries (France and England) and their allies over the rightful successor of the French Throne, a war composed of various battles lasting a total of 116 years.

For years a fierce battle has raged between proponents of the big three gaming consoles, but to finally bring peace and civility to gaming forums across the land, Heck created an all - in - one console that...

The legal battle has raged for years through numerous courts, chewing up more than $ 1 billion in fees for lawyers and other advisors.

Time — Many legal battles can rage for several years, ultimately concluding in a trial where a judge makes decisions about your life and future.

The scaling battle that's been raging in the Bitcoin ecosystem the past 3 years is finally over.

The battle between Apple's iPhone and Samsung's Galaxy has been raging for years, but the latest two flagship handsets put the companies more neck - and - neck than ever in 2014.

Time — Many legal battles can rage for several years, ultimately concluding in a trial where a judge makes decisions about your life and future.

Over these past 20 years, the alienation - versus - abuse debate has raged in separation and divorce cases, driving thousands of court battles over which parent is at fault for the child's resistance or rejection.