Maintaining white power may require some compromises on white purity.
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It is not possible for us to make compromises on this point.
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But compromises on other areas — specifically, labor and enforcement provisions — remained elusive.
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Just because it's thin, lightweight and portable, doesn't mean it compromises on performance.
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But there will be no compromises on what Europe calls "freedom of movement".
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Indeed, that all algorithmic 'solutions' are abstractions that make compromises on accuracy and utility.
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As writer Ta-Nehisi Coates pointed out on Twitter, there already were compromises on slavery.
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Proposed compromises on SALT deductions alone would likely cost them hundreds of billions in offsets.
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To work with the Social Democrats would require meaningful compromises on serious public policy issues.
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"We will get there," he says, predicting compromises on a limited EMF and some common investments.
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Making visuals is a series of compromises on how to best relay information to a reader.
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A lasting resolution to the trade war will require multiple compromises on such matters, the professor continued.
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"We believe that there can be no compromises on the rule of law and democracy," he said.
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"We have had important compromises on clean energy technology, energy efficiency, infrastructure and truly bipartisan support," Sen.
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This can give MicroLED excellent contrast, power efficiency, and viewing angles without OLED's compromises on brightness or longevity.
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Labour has feared any compromises on issues such as workers' rights would be torn up by May's successor.
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Elsewhere, most of the design is identical to the XPS 2999 but there are some compromises on the ports.
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Joss Whedon walked away from the Avengers franchise after finding the creative compromises on Age of Ultron too difficult.
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Israeli politicians insist that a better water deal for the Palestinians must be matched by Palestinian compromises on refugees.
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The Obama and Clinton compromises on trade have made hawks more cautious about other contenders with less established records.
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"We believe that there can be no compromises on the rule of law and democracy," Kurz told ORF television.
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The Galaxy S10e is the smallest phone in Samsung's new lineup, but that doesn't mean it compromises on battery life.
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However, he added that he believed compromises on migrant issues with EU lawmakers could be found after the May elections.
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The latest bill is the product of painful compromises on both sides and, as with any compromise, is not perfect.
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He joined a bipartisan group of senators, known as the Gang of Eight, that sought compromises on comprehensive immigration reform.
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As long as Wagner and Hanger stay onboard and compromises on those issues can be reached, Virginia should soon expand Medicaid.
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But even with Republicans retaining control of Congress, Trump will have to accept limits and compromises on some of his plans.
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Feinstein said the bill represents a number of compromises on the part of Democrats, but she is happy with it nonetheless.
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Alexander's plan likely means that Republicans and Democrats failed to strike compromises on funding, which has been a major sticking point.
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In recent months, both men had been resisting compromises on appointments and were reportedly thwarting corruption investigations into allies, threatening Western aid.
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There's not a subject that I am not willing to engage in, work on, negotiate, and come up with commonsense compromises on.
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The package came after Trump signaled his approval for the Democratic plan on Wednesday, hinting at possible compromises on future spending initiatives.
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Desperate for a legislative win, Republican lawmakers were willing to make compromises on some elements to get legislation across the finish line.
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Negotiators ended up striking compromises on points of dispute such as Trump's prized barriers on the U.S.-Mexico border and military funding.
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It's an identity crisis in a laptop, as it tries to straddle the line between power and portability, making compromises on both regards.
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Thirty-five percent backed the current system in which a joint Swiss-EU commission is supposed to work out compromises on handling rows.
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They accuse him of wanting to smooth the sharp edges of Iran's ideology and being too willing to consider compromises on cultural issues.
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Though meat has been taken off the menu, executive chefs Matthew Morgan and Thomas Henzi will not be making any compromises on luxury.
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As Republicans work to make traditional conservatism and populist Trumpism coexist harmoniously inside their party, creativity is required to achieve compromises on policy goals.
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Each side has staked out non-negotiable demands, and U.S. officials have long sought to craft compromises on what are often utterly incompatible positions.
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It's another example of how the Move can do double duty with smart design elements that don't require any compromises on the user's part.
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Critics say that by granting the meeting, Trump has already made a concession, whereas Kim has made no real compromises on his opening bargaining stance.
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You just can't serve 100 million people without making compromises on quality—what you cover and how much resources to devote to any one thing.
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Although this would have entailed wrenching compromises on both the German and French sides, the two leaders share chemistry and could have pulled it off.
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It's easy to find a car that's inexpensive, so long as you're willing to make some compromises on the performance, features, and comfort you want.
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As long as both parties had Northern and Southern wings, they had strong incentives to work out internal compromises on the issue (and they did).
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Somewhere between those truths lie possible compromises on immigration that Republicans and Democrats could agree on — if Trump had not reduced politics to partisan war.
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This strategy not only will fail to moderate the regime, but also unwittingly betrays Europe's pledge to abjure any compromises on core human rights principles.
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The newlywed, mother of two and GOOP creator admits it's difficult to carve out me-time every week – but she never compromises on exercise and nutrition.
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"I will not be pushed into accepting compromises on the Chequers proposals that are not in our national interest," May wrote in the Sunday Telegraph newspaper.
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It includes compromises on sodium and whole grain standards that will give school food service directors more flexibility in how they plan menus and choose products.
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That puts a lot of financial pressure on working parents, and it forces many to make difficult compromises on the quality of care they can afford.
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Under the agreement, the two sides hammered out compromises on issues that had previously proven to be dead ends, such as immigration, fiscal policy, and healthcare.
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A source on the Chinese side told CNBC's Eunice Yoon that Liu's demotion suggests that he may not have much leeway to make compromises on his own.
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In politics, the "boys' club" makes it easier for men to build coalitions and strike compromises on legislation to get work done and bolster individual political status.
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These clashes have made it impossible to reach compromises on issues like immigration, and have hobbled the last two Republican House speakers, John Boehner and Paul Ryan.
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"This agreement has come after long and hard negotiations and compromises on both sides," the governor said at a news conference at New Jersey Transit's headquarters here.
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When there is no shared lexicon, and social media turbocharges confrontation, the capacity of Western democracies to reach the compromises on which progress is built is undermined.
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In the past, that allowed for great compromises on tax, immigration, trade, or entitlements, as well as bipartisan support for our military, intelligence community, and national security.
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Writing in a newspaper on Sunday, May said she could be trusted to deliver Brexit, but that it could not be done without compromises on all sides.
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Realme has moved to a glass back panel for the X2 Pro, which feels better to the touch than the previous plastic designs but obviously compromises on durability.
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In his three terms in the Senate, Mr. Bennett, though a stalwart conservative, sometimes sought compromises on major issues like immigration, health care and the 21984 economic downturn.
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With his departure, the court will be left with two calcified ideological extremes of two camps that are less likely to reach shifting compromises on difficult social issues.
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Finally, if that all weren't enough, some ambitious souls in Congress are hoping to strike bipartisan compromises on two topics: stabilizing Obamacare's individual markets, and protecting the DREAMers.
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But Trump is expected to lay out potential compromises on issues like prescription drugs prices and the classic program that everyone favors but never gets done -- infrastructure repair.
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Instead, both before Trump and during his administration the GOP has scuttled many compromises on immigration that would have given them the border security they say they want.
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Others, not limited to the House Freedom Caucus, saw it as symbolic of the endless compromises on taxes and spending that prevented the full realization of conservative priorities.
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The big geopolitical realignment of the 21st century should be an alliance between NATO and India, Brazil, South Africa and other non-Western democracies, requiring compromises on both sides.
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Ellison, who was the first Muslim elected to Congress, cited the Clinton campaign's compromises on healthcare and education as another reason he would back the former secretary of State.
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Negotiators have also struggled to find compromises on issues related to Trump's Space Force, reversing Trump's transgender military ban and restricting Trump's ability to take military action against Iran.
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A bipartisan bill to restructure Puerto Rico's debt is in the works in the House of Representatives, but its passage requires tough compromises on both sides of the aisle.
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That provision is known as the Three-Fifths Compromise, a term that clearly states that Northerners and Southerners were, in fact, quite able to reach weird compromises on slavery.
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Even as some lawmakers floated compromises on Sunday, Democrats prepared to pass a bill to fund the government as soon as they take control of the House on Thursday.
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The fact is in Osaka there were a number of European countries, who of course also talked about the situation, but there are no concrete compromises on the table.
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"We have had thousands of hours of negotiations with the European Commission and we have reached a deal where there have been compromises on both sides," he told BBC radio.
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Why it matters: In an op-ed published earlier today, May said she would refuse to make compromises on the Chequers plan that wouldn't serve the U.K.'s national interest.
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In his speech, Trump urged bitterly divided Republicans and Democrats to work toward compromises on immigration and infrastructure after a bruising year of partisan battles that centred on Trump's leadership.
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You see it wearing its compromises on its leather sleeve, whereas the Gear S2 had that sense of magic about it because of how disappearingly thin and light it was.
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All of that had real advantages: Congress was, for much of the past century, a place of remarkable comity, where politicians routinely struck compromises on public spending or judicial appointments.
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Transition accords in other countries have involved concessions and compromises on constitutional provisions, interim governing arrangements, the role of the armed forces, amnesties, transitional justice and sometimes even power-sharing.
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But Bob McNally of Rapidan Energy Group, a consultancy, argues that the impact of higher petrol prices on American drivers may persuade Mr Trump to accept compromises on Iran and Venezuela.
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Knowing him as I do, as a friend, I can imagine a more modest final budget that leaves most programs intact and compromises on a corporate tax rate of 25 percent.
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In her opening speech, before which she received a standing ovation from some party members, Petry signaled she was willing to make compromises on her controversial motion for the party's future strategy.
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In his view, it's not because of partisanship or the failure of the Democratic system, but rather special interest money flowing unfettered into campaigns, squelching any potential bipartsian compromises on climate legislation.
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If Mr. Uribe has a better, workable idea, he should dispatch a delegation to Havana, where the FARC leaders are currently based, to seek compromises on issues involving justice and political participation.
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TL;DR: Both lightweight and powerful, the Alienware m15 gaming laptop is the perfect companion for a no compromises, on-the-go gaming experience — grab one for just $949.99 on Dell's website.
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I was working with short theme entries, so I felt that I should try to have as many as possible, but eight plus a revealer did make for compromises on the fill.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel said in January the EU must deepen cooperation in defense and in particular weapons systems development, warning Germans that they may need to make compromises on strict export controls.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel said in January the EU must deepen cooperation in defence and in particular weapons systems development, warning Germans that they may need to make compromises on strict export controls.
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The question was how far the bill's supporters could go in making compromises on compromises, to win over remaining skeptics, without giving in to the very myths that made mass incarceration so potent.
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" PAULA RADCLIFFE, Britain's marathon world record holder: "I think it's a sad day for clean athletes when the very organization that is supposed to protect them and their rights compromises on that duty.
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Audi spokesperson Mark Dahncke argues the E-tron is designed to be dependable, capable, and to perform no matter how much its charge is depleted—even if that means slight compromises on range.
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As a point of much controversy and debate within the ranks of the GOP, the bill compromises on eliminating the state and local tax deduction (SALT), but instead caps the deduction at $10,000.
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The 17773 delegates to America's first and so-far-only constitutional convention had hammered out compromises on the separation of powers, apportionment of seats in the legislature and the future of the slave trade.
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Does the recognition he gains from Macron justify compromises on positions that are indigenous to his own beliefs and appeal to his most loyal voters but are fundamentally opposed by America's closest European allies?
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Richards' pragmatic streak has been an occasional source of irritation to other reproductive rights activists, such as the during the legislative fight over the Affordable Care Act, which resulted in several compromises on abortion.
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The three camps agreed to leave smaller expert groups to thrash out compromises on the areas dividing them this week, with top officials, having identified problem areas, only returning to the table on Friday.
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Democratic lawmakers who favor holding the articles in the House until McConnell compromises on a rules package, however, say there is no constitutional requirement to send them to the Senate by a certain time.
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Whereas Mr Corbyn mumbled through his usual unconvincing policy compromises on migration, it was Ms Lucas who provided the clear, ringing endorsement for the free movement of labour, describing it as "the most wonderful gift".
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There's no certainty that the hard won compromises on preserving coverage for pre-existing conditions will actually work, or even survive the overhaul the Senate is expected to perform when it picks up the legislation.
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But both Democrats and Republicans in a panel convened by veteran pollster Frank Luntz said they'd rather have another government shutdown than see their party make any compromises on the president's long-promised border wall.
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Congressional leaders would need two stopgap measures spanning nearly three months to work out spending allocations, find compromises on controversial issues such as the wall and agree on additional legislation to include in the package.
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But it was made on a too-small budget in 1977 on ABC, a network that never quite believed it would be a hit and forced creative compromises on the filmmakers that undercut slavery's brutality.
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The comment sparked an immediate backlash, with critics noting that the United States had made a number of compromises on slavery before tensions eventually erupted into the war between the North and the South in 1861.
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They have signaled they won't support any border security efforts without compromises on protecting at least some undocumented immigrants who are already here, and are hesitant to give the President a win on his border wall.
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"At the end of the day we make a compromise with the U.K., we can settle the issue, but we cannot make compromises on rule of law or fundamental value-related issues," the Finnish official said.
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But combined with the death in March of Mr. Adams's former colleague, Martin McGuinness, it deprives the government of established leaders who are willing or able to make compromises on both sides of the sectarian divide.
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A UK election campaign could also likely see a ramping up of the blame game, with Brussels the target, even if EU officials insist compromises on the backstop and Brexit extensions at Britain's request demonstrate EU flexibility.
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European leaders worry about President Trump's indications that he might change his approach toward Huawei as a security threat if China compromises on trade, including an intervention in the potential extradition and prosecution of the Huawei CFO.
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BERLIN (Reuters) - German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said on Wednesday that Britain must decide what it wants compromises on with regard to Brexit but said he did not think the European Union would make any major concessions.
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The leaders battled into the pre-dawn hours on June 29th, but the tortuous phrasing of their conclusions—one sentence contained 12 commas—betrayed their inability to find meaningful compromises on the issues that continue to bedevil them.
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"First-time buyers in higher-priced cities will be most affected by rising prices and mortgage rates next year and will likely have to stretch their budget or make compromises on home size, price or location," Yun said.
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A Senate that continues in Republican hands will keep confirming federal judges at a record pace and substantially reshape the federal judiciary, whereas a Democratic-held Senate will slow confirmations down and force compromises on some key selections.
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Ms. Mark-Viverito has often favored working with Mayor Bill de Blasio, a fellow Democrat, and his administration to reach compromises on difficult measures, which helped ensure that no bills were vetoed by the mayor during her tenure.
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In his first State of the Union address since becoming U.S. President, Donald Trump urged Republicans and Democrats to work toward compromises on immigration and infrastructure and implement legislation that generates at least $20.4 trillion for new infrastructure investment.
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And though passage of anything seems unlikely, if they do manage to pass a replacement bill, it'll be a patchwork of last-minute compromises on top of a bill that is already massively unpopular and hasn't been thoroughly analyzed.
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PARIS (Reuters) - Britain can make compromises to secure continued access to the EU's single market, including possibly a contribution to the bloc's budget, but compromises on immigration are out of the question, Brexit campaigner Nigel Farage told Le Figaro.
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"Most women without coverage or with traditional carrier coverage are shopping for cost on every procedure and adding up how many dollars they have left, so they make compromises on treatment," said David Schlanger, the chief executive of Progyny.
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MOSCOW (Reuters) - Talks in Moscow between a Turkish government delegation and Russian diplomats lasted for three days, much longer than expected, as the two sides tried to find compromises on Syria and Libya, the Vedomosti daily reported on Thursday.
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A review of his activities in New Jersey found that Mr. Christie, who has started past years by proposing grand legislative compromises on issues like public pensions and criminal justice, has urged lawmakers to pass only one specific law in 2016.
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They have to get the various parts of the caucus to agree on bills, so the job is all about hammering out compromises on bills to get to 218 votes — the magic number to pass a bill on the House floor.
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To be victorious in 2020, the Democratic Party must focus on pushing moderate economic policies that do not involve radical wealth taxes, on fixing the health care system without adopting extreme "Medicare for All" policies, and on compromises on immigration.
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Either Google could have continued to play ball -- giving up more and more user data and making more and more compromises on content, just as Chinese companies do -- or it could have taken a stand, and been ejected all over again.
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KINSHASA (Reuters) - A deal struck last month requiring Congo President Joseph Kabila to step down after elections this year risks unraveling if politicians do not quickly reach compromises on implementing the accord, Catholic bishops mediating the talks said on Monday.
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And to the extent China's leaders see the former aims as America's ultimate objectives, they are unlikely to authorize their negotiators to make significant new compromises on key issues, especially where there are differences of opinion within the party leadership.
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LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Theresa May said on Sunday she could be trusted to deliver Brexit, but that it could not be done without compromises on all sides — a possible warning to cabinet ministers who are deeply split over future customs arrangements.
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Of course, with every new phone there are some drawbacks, be it a compromises on price or screen size or battery life, obnoxious changes to ports, or some other addition or subtraction that makes it harder to transition from one device to another.
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KINSHASA, Jan 23 (Reuters) - A deal struck last month requiring Congo President Joseph Kabila to step down after elections this year risks unravelling if politicians do not quickly reach compromises on implementing the accord, Catholic bishops mediating the talks said on Monday.
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To set himself apart in a crowded field, Bullock points to his successes as governor in Montana, where Republicans control the state legislature, and his ability to forge compromises on bills to expand Medicaid, bolster pay equity for women and protect public lands.
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According to Olsen, Democrats are asking themselves now if "we want to go back and try and engage with the white, blue-collar voter, who just eight years ago was a loyal Democrat, and make these sort of compromises" on issues like religion or immigration.
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Conservative Republicans spent the Obama years derailing compromises on immigration, attempting to block the Affordable Care Act rather than working in good faith with Democrats, and doing whatever they could to obstruct the president's agenda, up to and including denying him a Supreme Court appointment.
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"The Austrian (conservative) lawmakers will vote in favor because we believe that there can be no compromises on the rule of law and democracy and it is therefore important that the accusations that have been made against Hungary are cleared up," Kurz told ORF television.
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In an op-ed in the Sunday Telegraph, British Prime Minister Theresa May called the question of a second Brexit referendum "a gross betrayal of our democracy" and claimed that she would not make compromises on the "Chequers proposal" that wouldn't serve the U.K.'s national interest.
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After midterm backlash, and even after the two presidents crawled back to win re-election, the remaining six years of each administration were lost to hand-wringing over the budget deficit and compromises on conservative priorities like welfare reform, with a few tactical achievements along the way.
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Representative Raul Grijalva, a Democrat and chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee, called the bill "one of the biggest partisan wins for this country I've ever seen in Congress" and thanked Republican colleagues, including Representative Rob Bishop and Senator Lisa Murkowski for compromises on it.
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I spent a decent amount of time trying to remove the black square between TILE and GREEK and its symmetrical partner to allow for two pairs of long parallel downs, but I didn't like the compromises on the fill, so I decided to stick to 78 words.
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Editorial This past week was meant to be dedicated to a rare open debate on immigration in the Senate, and once again, centrist Democrats and Republicans proposed a pair of similar and reasonable compromises on what has arguably become the most charged issue of the day.
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I know you have to go, but one of the reasons I think this is such an important story is because it raises the prospect that a Clinton administration with a Democratic Senate may be willing to make compromises on this issue to advance other priorities.
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But when everyone has a digital megaphone, it is much harder for any leader to aggregate enough authority not just to build a coherent set of demands but, more important, to make compromises on them, at the right time, to transform street energy into new laws.
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In an indication that EU negotiator Michel Barnier's team is still waiting for a response from London on proposed compromises on a mechanism to avoid Brexit disrupting the sensitive Irish border, an update of EU national envoys in Brussels from the bloc's negotiators was delayed from Wednesday to Friday.
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I'm not going to get up here and relitigate the Civil War, but there's certainly, I think some historical documentation that many people…believe that if some of the individuals engaged had been willing to come to some compromises on different things than it may not have occurred.
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I'm not going to get up here and relitigate the Civil War, but there's certainly, I think, some historical documentation that many people ... believe that if some of the individuals engaged had been willing to come to some compromises on different things then it may not have occurred.
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The other 27 EU member states will put in writing for the first time next week their free trade proposal for Britain for after Brexit, hoping a more fleshed-out promise would woo London into compromises on Ireland and help May get enough support behind any divorce deal.
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I'm not going to get up here and relitigate the Civil War, but there's certainly, I think some historical documentation that many people … believe that if some of the individuals engaged had been willing to come to some compromises on different things then it may not have occurred.
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From the EU side, the other 27 member states will put in writing for the first time next week their free trade proposal for Britain for after Brexit, hoping a more fleshed-out promise would woo London into compromises on Ireland and help May get enough support behind any divorce deal.
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Those who are set on expensive locations are willing to make compromises on what they're buying there: They're open to buying fixer-uppers in desirable areas if they can't afford new construction properties, Jade Mills, a Coldwell Banker Global Luxury Ambassador and Beverly Hills real-estate agent, said in the report.
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As a mom to a newborn (read: very little sleep) who would need to be wrangling two little kids – in addition to all of her other royal duties – the perfect pair of pumps was key to making it through the day in one piece, particularly because Kate never compromises on heel height.
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What is certain is that those voters who supported Trump solely because of what they believed to be his pro-Israel policies made an awful lot of compromises — on issues ranging from domestic policy and civil liberties to Trump's fitness to be commander in chief and repeated slowness to condemn anti-Semitism.
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"The processes were pretty transparent, sometimes I think too transparent to be productive," said the European Council's president, Donald Tusk, whose job is also up for grabs and is effectively to convene meetings of the bloc's leaders, set their agenda and try to hammer out compromises on the issues of the day.
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He said that in its current form, the "border adjustment" tax on imports proposed by Speaker Paul D. Ryan is not workable but that he had been meeting weekly with Representative Kevin Brady, the Republican chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, to come up with compromises on a tax plan.
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LONDON — The European Union offered a proposal on Tuesday intended to keep Britain as a member of the bloc, setting out compromises on hot-button issues like immigration and setting up a referendum as early as this summer on whether the country wants to retain close ties to the Continent or go its own way.
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And when it debuted, it brought a number of firsts for Apple's laptop lineup, including USB-C for both data and power, a keyboard with butterfly mechanisms, a Force Touch trackpad and a new way of "terracing" batteries that allowed Apple to maximize the power available to the diminutive notebook without making any compromises on size.
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"I talked to a lot of companies and they loved the idea but wanted to make it much broader, and they wanted to make the Billi character the bride, for example, and I just didn't want to make any compromises on this particular story," Wang says, adding that her aim was to make it as authentic as possible.
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If you want to be a monster, like me, you can just let it snake on the floor throughout your apartment whenever you're gaming on the TV. This will essentially let you do everything a Steam Machine does, and better, because it's not some dinky, less powerful box that has to make compromises on performance and compatibility to fit into your living room.
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Tell him: No more ridiculous tweeting attacks on people every morning; no more telling senators who forge bipartisan compromises on immigration or health care that he's with them one day and against them the next; no more casual lying; no more feeding the base white supremacist "red meat" — no more distracting us from the real work of forging compromises for the American people and no more eroding the American creed.
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For AM View, Senate reporter Jordain Carney and transportation writer Melanie Zanona explain some of the hurdles lawmakers and President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE face as they seek compromises on infrastructure, immigration and spending.
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To argue that the Civil War came about because Americans couldn't compromise on whether black slaves were truly people or not would require us to ignore at least six other major compromises on slavery, from the first fugitive slave law in 1793, which said that escaped slaves in any state could be caught, tried and returned to their masters, to the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854, which allowed residents of the two territories to vote on whether to allow slavery.
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