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And it would be against the tide of public opinion.
In any business, it's hard to swim against the tide.
But the Oranians are used to swimming against the tide.
And Republicans right now are very much swimming against the tide.
I tossed the money forwards, turned and pushed against the tide.
"It is literally like shoveling sand against the tide," Pifer said.
But I didn't fight against the tide because, truthfully, I loved grunge!
In the current anti-globalization environment, TTIP is swimming against the tide.
So who's going to be brave enough to go against the tide?
"You're going against the tide," AFP President Tim Phillips told the crowd.
States and cities were also starting to push back against the tide of
But the FT points out that Amazon will be swimming against the tide.
The Republican supporters of SAF are pushing against the tide of popular opinion.
Because I know that my kid will be just fine swimming against the tide.
Often, however, feeling busy is the result of frenetically swimming in place against the tide.
Instead of frantically swimming against the tide, splashing and exerting all my energy, I float.
But again, we were right in the '60s, '80s, and '6003s, running against the tide.
Against the tide, the European Union and Canada signed a new trade deal on Sunday.
I think it might still exist now, but I was really pushing against the tide.
In 213, she published an autobiography called A Contra Flots (French for "Against the Tide").
Swimming against the tide in a conservative society such as Iran can get you in trouble.
Can a cryptocurrency push back against the tide of hate speech, 'fake news' and divisive politics?
Today, women in podcasting still have to work against the tide of primarily male-based content.
I still much prefer option No. 1, even if I am increasingly swimming against the tide.
As regulators close in on market abuse, defenders of crypto-derivatives are swimming against the tide. ■
It's just that we were swimming against the tide of what was going on in the 90s.
The UK grocer is swimming against the tide by taking a leaf out of German discounters' books.
Who will keep pushing against the tide on trade policy, or try to veto lower-level agency appointments?
More increases would go "against the tide" of global monetary policy, which is tilted towards easing, Dedek said.
Ten, fifteen, years ago you would have been up against the tide, but you're going with it now.
LG is going against the tide, which is part of what's given it the boost of public approval.
"They'll see they're working against the tide very soon when millennials eventually head to the suburbs," he says.
Khabib Nurmagomedov is seen on an Instagram video swimming against the tide in a cold river in Dagestan, Russia.
U.S. stock prices are high but those who've tried to stand against the tide are not doing so well.
One EU diplomat, who only recently backed the target, said it would be difficult to stand alone against the tide.
It's tale as old as time: one cat, one rug, and a wobbly paw pranging hard against the tide of eBay.
But that migration pattern is swimming against the tide of broader forces — most notably, the recent trend of fewer millennials moving.
As fashion wades through waters of an identity crisis, some designers are swimming against the tide while others are swimming free.
For the best performing bond fund manager, swimming against the tide and snapping up the unloved names paid off in 2016.
A center-left bloc led by former Prime Minister Matteo Renzi is swimming against the tide in the current political climate.
In reality, the most successful people have found a way to go against the tide of what everyone else is doing.
One EU diplomat whose country was reluctant to back the target said it would be difficult to stand alone against the tide.
"He's running against the tide," Philippot said of Fillon, saying voters in France and other countries wanted more protection from the state.
And if French people are sufficiently fed up by then, the "front républicain" might not hold up against the tide of discontent.
"Democrats who don't support Medicare for all and other Sanders proposals will swim against the tide during primary and caucus season," he said.
After escaping and parachuting into the ocean, he found a life raft and paddled against the tide taking him toward Japanese-occupied territory.
Beachgoers, who had seen the family struggle against the tide, were determined to save them and formed a human chain leading back to shore.
Khabib Nurmagomedov doesn't even have a fight scheduled but he's keeping fit by swimming against the tide in a cold river in Dagestan, Russia.
It seems segregation is like a strong wave — and if you don't swim against the tide, if you do nothing, then we go backward.
Perhaps sensing that she would be working against the tide, in the mid-1960s she moved to France, where she remained for a decade.
Swimming against the tide of greatness is a counter-history of ethics embodied by schools of thought as diverse as Buddhism, Romanticism and psychoanalysis.
Former national team captain Vitalijs Astafjevs stepped down as boss of FK Jelgava in May after a difficult two-year fight against the tide.
Toyota is making fast, high-performance versions of its popular Camry and Avalon sedans, swimming against the tide of consumer demand for SUVs and crossovers.
Francis acknowledged that the commission, which was founded in 2014, had to "swim against the tide," a reference to high level defections from its ranks.
The documentary chronicles Hula's race against the tide and the melting ice as he embarks on one of the most technical projects of his career.
Chugging up the Yangtze River, from Shanghai to Yibin, the little cargo boat owned by Gao Chun (Qin Hao) pushes against the tide of prosperity.
Is there any question why President Trump is swimming upstream against the tide of intelligence agency inaccuracy, and political as well as self-serving, agendas?
On the other, if the whole idea is that it's going to push companies on diversity, shouldn't it be willing to go against the tide?
Refiner Viva Energy Group Ltd, however, moved against the tide with a 21.5090% rise after announcing a A$680 million ($450.64 million) share buyback plan.
Of course, stretched positions, pricing, valuations and momentum are usually flashing lights for hedge funds to go against the tide and bet the other way.
Or would you go against the tide and argue that the second hour of A Star Is Born is actually just as good as the first?
Both McCullough and his wife have expressed gratitude to Schmack, saying he acted with courage, and against the tide of popular opinion, during an election year.
Now he has an upcoming tell-all book, "Running Against the Tide: True Tales from the Stud of the Sea," where he unveils even more secrets.
Districts moving against the tide Not all suburban races are moving toward the Democrats -- the party, for instance, is growing gloomy about their prospects against Rep.
Most of the party's House caucus had already backed an impeachment inquiry before this, and Pelosi and other moderates who didn't were battling against the tide.
But the whole time, it felt like we were swimming against the tide by following old-school standards for transparency and accountability in how we handled data.
But Falcon says a win in the Senate would give the bill momentum, and make it more difficult for legislators to take a stand against the tide.
That attempt to swim against the tide doesn't entirely work, but at least delivers moments that fleetingly jolt this literally zombie-fied fifth installment to sporadic life.
This put him against the tide of a party increasingly influenced by anti-immigrant passions — and starting from 65, it put him against Donald Trump as well.
This put him against the tide of a party increasingly influenced by anti-immigrant passions — and starting from 2015, it put him against Donald Trump as well.
This put him against the tide of a party increasingly influenced by anti-immigrant passions — and starting in 2015, it put him against Donald Trump as well.
But improving trucker health is pushing against the tide, he said, in an industry that's been demanding more and providing less to drivers in the past few decades.
I worry that my panic attacks will never go away, and I feel like I am swimming against the tide, while everyone I know is safely on land.
It is those individuals fighting against the tide, as Canepari said, working around the clock, understaffed, requiring hours to address calls that another city could dispatch in minutes.
The show includes work by other artists and filmmakers who are pushing back against the tide of digitization and choosing to work with celluloid as a tangible medium.
Japanese stocks swam against the tide and rose to a near 11-month high as the yen weakened and after Wall Street shares closed at record highs overnight.
If VCs had taken a page out of Michael Burry's book and moved against the tide instead of flowing with it, the current situation might look very different.
Perversely, such efforts to improve happiness could be a futile attempt to swim against the tide, as we may actually be programmed to be dissatisfied most of the time.
"If we don't do this, we'll be going against the tide of history," said Chiang, who is also a member of the investment committee and a Democratic gubernatorial candidate.
As one other famous woman, who knows a bit about swimming against the tide, likes to say -- "it's one more crack in the glass ceiling" that oppresses us all.
The central bank fought against the tide for a while, using up some $2 billion, or more than a fifth, of its foreign-exchange reserves to defend the rupee.
"It's exceedingly difficult to go against the tide in a presidential election year," said Michael R. Edelman, a former assistant district attorney in Westchester and a Republican political consultant.
With his 70th birthday on the horizon, Zdenek Zeman is still pursuing his football beliefs, rowing against the tide of catenaccio, and trying to save desperate Pescara from relegation.
However, Gabbard initially went against the tide of her fellow contenders, and was among those who said she didn't support impeachment for fear it would be too politically divisive.
To some extent, GSK is swimming against the tide by getting out of treatments for rare diseases at a time when rivals see the field as a rich profit source.
Meanwhile, the Bank of England on Thursday is expected to swim against the tide of looser policy sweeping major central banks and keep alive the prospect of future rate hikes.
Casio Computer Co swam against the tide and rallied 9.5% after its April-June operating profit rose 13.9% thanks to factors such as brisk sales of its G-SHOCK watches.
Closely watched strategist Mark Grant is again swimming against the tide, warning against investing in European stocks at a time when many Wall Street money managers are advising the opposite.
Casio Computer Co swam against the tide and rallied 8% after its April-June operating profit rose 13.9% thanks to factors such as brisk sales of its G-SHOCK watches.
In a culture which values corporate loyalty, Kim was moving against the tide when he handed the NHTSA 250 pages of internal documents on the alleged defect and nine other faults.
These days the Federal Reserve is reminding Art Cashin of another squad that found itself swimming against the tide at one point in its storied history: the 1962 New York Mets.
Even as he contemplated such an anti-climactic end to his individual career, Bolt was big enough to pay a tribute to Gatlin which swam against the tide of ill-feeling.
Arangio was swimming against the tide at the White House, where Trump has slashed the number of refugees allowed annually into the United States to 45,000 -- the lowest number in decades.
It was by far his biggest bet, sinking $2.8 billion into a tough market where Nestle was losing ground, and swimming against the tide as many rivals move towards healthier products.
Against the tide of reforms to expand the franchise for all voters, states like North Carolina began to repeal common sense legislation designed to ease the inconvenience of antiquated voting practices.
Recently, legislators in a few places, such as Florida and West Virginia, have gone against the tide, pushing for tougher sentencing related to the epidemic of painkiller addiction haunting many communities.
Sometimes it's unbearably corny, but other times it's great fun, with Jake and Sadie racing through 1963 Dallas against the tide of the past steadily pushing back against their efforts to change it.
Swimming against the tide, Whitbread added 1.3 percent after it said the European Union approved its sale of Costa coffee chain to Coca-Cola Co and announced a 500-million-pound share buyback.
Given how social media have made our information consumption a public performance for our audience, it is now even less likely for most people to swim against the tide and challenge each other.
"Certain people go against the tide for their own private ends and go against morality; the barrier of tariffs wantonly rise, and the stick of hegemony is raised all around," the commentary said.
Well, according to the co-founder of viral website 9GAG, with so many would-be entrepreneurs out there chasing the next big trend, it's all about moving against the tide and being contrarian.
As the administration was losing early rounds of this legal fight, I, and others argued against the tide of the mainstream media that a simple reading of the statute involved would decide this case.
LONDON (Reuters) - GlaxoSmithKline is swimming against the tide by getting out of treatments for rare diseases at a time when rivals like Sanofi and Shire see the field as a rich seam for profits.
Their centralized economy soured as it did in many other socialist countries of the 20th century, and in the rubble its rulers fight to hang on against the tide of hungry and disenfranchised masses.
"We fought against the tide, receiving attacks and punishments from individuals and governments for having exposed their bad practices and corrupt acts," the editor of the newspaper, Norte, wrote in a front-page letter.
A private life ensures that each person can create his or her own unique identity and determine his or her life's direction — the right to fail along the way or to go against the tide.
Johnson began by hailing a "moment for hope and ambition for Britain, a time not to fight against the tide of history but to take that tide at the flood and sail on to fortune".
While fighting back against the tide might seem futile, you'd be surprised at just how much you can cut down on unsolicited email without having to dedicate too much time or energy to the effort.
Mr. Fujiwara painted in light streaks around the deep reds and browns of Mr. Formanek's bass — constantly varying his touch on the cymbals and, when things picked up on "Stablemates," throwing accents against the tide.
Instead, Jessica Dickey's new drama, which opened on Thursday evening in a handsome, sometimes hysterical production directed by Daniel Talbott at A.R.T./New York, swims vigorously (if then laboriously) against the tide of contemporary domesticity.
The freshman California Democrat has fought against the tide — not to mention her own party establishment — to squeak out long-shot victories in local elections and, most recently, November's hard-fought contest to replace former Rep.
In Europe: Macron wants to build a more centralized and ambitious E.U., but he's swimming against the tide at a time when Germany's appetite for such reforms has decreased and Euroskeptics are surging around the continent.
The Republican establishment proves helpless against the hijacking of the party, the mainstream media prove ineffectual against the tide of fake news and the political system proves vulnerable to the machinations of a sinister foreign government.
I've also come to appreciate that the best and most coveted entrepreneurs respect investors who put in the work, run a thoughtful diligence process and are willing to stick to their convictions and swim against the tide.
At the same time, WWE isn't doing Reigns any favors by fighting against the tide, and that was never more obvious than in the aftermath of what should've been a historic moment for both him and WWE.
He fully recognized that in taking both these positions he was going against the tide of convention and popular opinion, but for him, taking these unpopular positions was perfectly consistent with his commitment to equality for all.
That metaphor would be plucked from Crenshaw's paper and grow in resonance over the next two decades, until "intersectionality" became a rallying cry — the main point of rhetorical resistance against the tide of single-issue feminist conversation.
Swimming against the tide was Rolls-Royce with an 1.1 percent drop on news that Singapore Airlines had grounded two Boeing 787-10 jets fitted with Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 TEN engines after checks found premature blade deterioration.
One of the biggest players in pushing back against the tide or Arab populist revolt was the Saudi regime itself, which sent tanks into Bahrain, embraced tottering dictators, and stamped down on any signs of dissent at home.
WWE is in the business of manufacturing moments, of course, but so often they fight against the tide of what a vocal mass of their fans are urging so they can conjure lesser reactions which they find predictable.
Even those who sailed against the tide to predict Britons would vote to leave the EU and Donald Trump would make it to the White House would probably have been wrong-footed by the subsequent moves across stock markets.
In response to the discussion, the Supreme People's Court posted four articles on its official Weibo account late on Saturday, expanding on Zhou's statements and defending him against those who accused him of "driving against the tide of history".
Swimming against the tide was Rolls-Royce with a near 2 percent drop on news that Singapore Airlines had grounded two Boeing 787-10 jets fitted with Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 TEN engines after checks found premature blade deterioration.
The moves undercut Trump's repeated claims about the positive effects of his economic policies -- including tariffs and massive corporate tax cuts -- on American industry and test his ability to stand against the tide of fundamental forces reshaping the economy.
In February, Representative Keith Ellison of Minnesota, one of two Muslim members of Congress, took out a full-page newspaper advertisement in his home city of Minneapolis, appealing to Americans to stand against the tide of bigotry and hate.
For decades, the Republican Party has been winning over authoritarians by implicitly promising to stand firm against the tide of social change, and to be the party of force and power rather than the party of negotiation and compromise.
Yes, as has been pointed out, Britain has the lowest corporate tax rate in the G7 but the direction is generally down; Britain will be moving against the tide at just the moment when its future is most in doubt.
Denmark's prime minister said Sweden's move gave his country no option but to impose its own border controls and he appealed to the European Union (EU) to take "collective decisions" to better protect its external borders against the tide of migrants.
He had made it his mission to stand against the tide; to become the lone voice to say (loudly) what others might only complain about behind closed doors; to refuse to devalue the hours needed to think and experiment and work.
Daniel J. Waters Clear Lake, Iowa The Real Tulsi Gabbard As Representative Tulsi Gabbard's aunt, it gives me no pleasure to publicly air my doubts regarding my niece's political agenda, which Kelefa Sanneh describes in his Profile ("Against the Tide," November 6th).
Live shows became peppered with awkward jokes, and her third and fourth EPs, Swim Against The Tide and Saw You In A Dream, saw the vocal effects and smoky atmospherics slowly melt away, replaced instead with a crystalline evolution of that signature sound.
"We are facing a really interesting chapter of human history where people are going against the tide to keep their language alive or bring back languages that are dormant," said Gabriela Pérez Báez, a professor of linguistics at the University of Oregon.
But he is going against the tide: The number of women working in top jobs in the entertainment industry declined in 2016, according to a report by the Center for the Study of Women in Television and Film at San Diego State University.
Despite the government's recent actions, Aduda is confident that Kenyans will fight against the tide of authoritarianism the same way they did during the time of Daniel Moi, the dictator who ruled over Kenya for 24 years before stepping down in 2002.
When Sprüth first opened her own gallery in the city of Cologne in 1983, she was championing the practices of the then-emerging artists Jenny Holzer, Barbara Kruger, Cindy Sherman, and Rosemarie Trockel against the tide of the male artists overwhelming the art scene.
More than 50 men and women — dressed in 1950s starlet pink bra-and-big pants combos, silvery shift dresses, Easter egg pastel sweaters, white lab coats and pumps — writhing and collapsing, pulled in one direction, then another; moving in sync and then moving against the tide.
LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England will swim against the tide of looser policy sweeping other central banks next week, when it will try to keep alive the prospect of future rate rises, even as Prime Minister Boris Johnson raises the risk of a Brexit shock for the economy.
But for now, pro-life groups are left flailing, helplessly, against the tide: Susan B Anthony List: It is incredibly disappointing that any GOP spending bill would contain continued funding for Planned Parenthood It's worth taking stock of just how far the agreement from is from what Trump initially demanded.
Starting in the 1950s, Alex Katz, Lois Dodd, Neil Welliver and their gang of avant-garde artist friends, notable for their return to realist nature and figure paintings against the tide of Abstract Expressionism, migrated from New York City to Lincolnville's Slab City Road every summer to make art and relax en plein-air.
In the world of Police Quest, if nowhere else, nobody made a fuss about Rodney King, Eula Love or chokeholds, the good folks of LA are quiet and law-abiding, Latinos can take a joke, the politicians stay out of the department's way, there are no independent commissions, the thin blue line holds steady against the tide of chaos, and Daryl F. Gates is still the Chief.
Each song slams and thrashes and pounds the beat into oblivion; each raises an indestructible wall of crackle and hiss and barbed wire and rotating blades and sizzling static in your face, all masquerading as guitar playing; each deploys a simple, powerful, mournful melody to lend the project an aura of tragedy, as if all that energy is being wasted swimming against the tide — the tide being sexism, oppression, and so forth.
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