Does the agreement stand a chance of clearing regulatory scrutiny?
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When I'm thinking about things, that are true that stand a chance of being universal, that stand a chance of scaling, these are the kinds of things that are not subordinate to a person's identity.
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Chris Christie and Jeb Bush didn't stand a chance of winning.
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Such a coalition would stand a chance of shaking the country up.
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Before surgery or hormone treatment, Maura doesn't stand a chance of passing.
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Did we ever stand a chance of containing it in the beginning?
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Do we really stand a chance of keeping our hands clean from germs?
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So does the Democratic socialist still stand a chance of clinching the nomination?
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But does Kasich, or anyone else, really stand a chance of beating Trump?
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Ireland will probably need to beat Italy to stand a chance of advancing.
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If you can manage that, at least you stand a chance of surviving.
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So Mr. Assange would probably stand a chance of being acquitted if charged.
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Does Boyle Heights stand a chance of surviving the latest wave of gentrification?
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They didn't stand a chance of going the distance against a behemoth like that.
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When everyone said that Trump didn't stand a chance of winning, they supported him.
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A digital program doesn't stand a chance of holding someone's attention against all that.
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To stand a chance of passing, aspirants memorized rigorous dossiers known as coaching papers.
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If there were a snap election, he might stand a chance of forming a Labour government.
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With a safe place to live, young people stand a chance of overcoming poverty and marginalization.
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He didn't stand a chance of winning, but it was damned game of him even to enter.
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That raises the biggest question with these proposals: whether they stand a chance of ever becoming law.
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I think if you do it too much, you stand a chance of getting bored with them.
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Could he really lose every state on Super Tuesday and still stand a chance of becoming the nominee?
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But that doesn't mean back-burner relationships never stand a chance of making it to the front burner.
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"He always goes after the people who stand a chance of taking him out," said the Democratic strategist.
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The Liberals hold 76 of those seats and need to retain them to stand a chance of winning.
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All of these measures, and many others, now stand a chance of being reversed, watered down or blocked.
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Like most venture investors, the companies we invest in stand a chance of failing, and unbridled success is rare.
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With friends like Panasonic and Samsung, the 4K / UHD Blu-ray format might stand a chance of being successful.
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Currently, TB patients have to have medications for nine months in order to stand a chance of being cured.
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But to stand a chance of mitigating global warming, they must start falling sharply and keep doing so for decades.
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The move would immediately trigger lawsuits; scholars divide over whether they would stand a chance of throttling Mr Trump's plans.
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Each party needs to shore up its core support – and grab votes from rivals – to stand a chance of winning.
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And if they gain seats in the United States Senate, they will stand a chance of passing it there, too.
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But Andrew writes that there are other ways of bridging the gap — ways that stand a chance of becoming law.
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In such a competitive race, party unity is key for the DPP and KMT to stand a chance of victory.
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While your memories and personality stand a chance of revival, your seat of consciousness will likely be obliterated for all time.
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Click through to see which companies made the cut, and where you stand a chance of getting that six-figure paycheck.
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Perhaps that's why she doesn't mind giving me her recipes—she knows I don't stand a chance of doing it better.
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But, if our species can create a "high-bandwidth brain-machine interface," then we might stand a chance of keeping up.
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It's not fun to watch a team that simply can't stop the opposition and doesn't really stand a chance of scoring, either.
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Democrats argue there's no point to passing a partisan CHIP bill, as it doesn't stand a chance of moving through the Senate.
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"I do not believe that any nation that would go to war without a band would stand a chance of winning," he said.
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He would have to win in Sun City and next week in the United Arab Emirates to stand a chance of achieving that.
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All they had to do to stand a chance of winning the money was retweet his original post before midnight on January 7.
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Also not evenly distributed: Access to the expensive education typically needed to stand a chance of obtaining one of the jobs of the future.
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Whether your secret fantasy or your worst nightmare, it's a prerequisite to stand a chance of filling the latest opening at dating app Hinge.
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Without tackling these structural issues, major policy initiatives like the Green New Deal and Medicare for All don't stand a chance of becoming law.
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It will incorporate some of Mr. Shaub's proposals, albeit the less contentious provisions that stand a chance of passing in a Republican-controlled Congress.
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If Mr Macri is to stand a chance of re-election next year, he must convince voters that the alternative would have been far worse.
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Those of us who don't stand a chance of reaching that plane are just looking for an album to remind them it exists at all.
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Just know this: As long as the tax reform bill doesn't simplify things with tax cuts for everyone, it won't stand a chance of passing.
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The Liberals say they need to pick up enough seats in Quebec in the October election to stand a chance of retaining a majority government.
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The thinking goes that if a bunch of people head toward the high-security base at once, the military won't stand a chance of stopping them.
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So how can your reforms stand a chance of being adopted, unless you go to battle armed with narrative, emotion, superficialities and a dash of embitterment?
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Not too many years ago, a Democratic candidate could not publicly support same-sex marriage and stand a chance of getting elected in a general election.
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To be sure, more purchases are being rung up online, but companies still stand a chance of being able to leverage their physical assets, Goldman said.
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It needs Leicester and second-place Tottenham to collapse in the final eight games to stand a chance of winning a first league title since 23.
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For Puente, one of the stranger outcomes of Trump's election is that, for the first time, they stand a chance of dismantling some police-ICE collaborations.
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In order to stand a chance of winning a permit—let alone founding a viable business—Black and brown businesspeople must still find well-capitalized partners.
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"If BP is to stand a chance of achieving our ambition, then we have to earn back people's trust," CEO Bernard Looney said in a statement.
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A "carbon law" states simply that the world must halve emissions every decade to stand a chance of reaching a stable climate system for the planet.
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Some investment strategists are predicting the onset of a "lost decade" in the stock market, where only more active investors stand a chance of earning competitive returns.
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Every bill is jammed with fine print and added entries that simply wouldn't stand a chance of passage if they were examined and voted on as single items.
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With a sound indebted to reggaeton, R&B and garage, Rak-Su are the first X Factor winner in years who stand a chance of being Actually Good.
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It's time to get serious about encouraging policies at home and abroad that stand a chance of steering us toward the lower end of those United Nations projections.
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The failure of that vote revealed that Trump's approach, as is, didn't stand a chance of getting through either the Republican-controlled Senate or the Democrat-controlled House.
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If Making a Murderer bears a hopeful message, it's not that the criminal justice system is doing its job; or even that we stand a chance of fixing it.
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With brilliance, adaptability, and audacity, our Space Force would stand a chance of catching up to potential adversaries, discouraging their attempts to intimidate America, and maintaining freedom of space.
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Our proposals, by contrast, turn down the temperature of the Supreme Court nomination process and stand a chance of creating a Court that doesn't always vote along party lines.
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"We have to focus on what we really do well and where we realistically stand a chance of occupying a top position in businesses where we operate," said Sewing.
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SNC-Lavalin is based in the province of Quebec, where the Liberals have said they need to pick up seats to stand a chance of retaining a majority government.
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To stand a chance of realizing those ambitions though, Ryan has to first score some legacy-worthy accomplishments that allow him to relinquish the speaker's gavel on his own terms.
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Polls show Le Pen lagging centrist frontrunner Emmanuel Macron by around 20 points before next Sunday's runoff and she needs to broaden her base to stand a chance of winning.
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John Bel Edwards or former senators like Kay Hagan and Blanche Lincoln — whom they know are the only kind of politicians who stand a chance of winning in conservative states.
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And that's a problem for Trump: Because House Democrats are fighting a legal battle to get inside Deutsche's vaults, and they stand a chance of winning before the 2020 election.
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The measure is opposed by Ontario, the most populous province, where Trudeau's Liberals need to do well to stand a chance of retaining power in a federal election this October.
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Tournament guests Qatar and 14-times winners Argentina each only have one point after two games and must win on Sunday to stand a chance of staying in the competition.
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As investors remain wary of lofty price multiples, other Malaysian IPOs in the pipeline would need to cut their valuations if they stand a chance of launching their offerings, sources said.
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SNC-Lavalin is a major employer in the province of Quebec, where the Liberals have said they need to pick up seats to stand a chance of retaining a majority government.
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The day's events amplified criticism that Trudeau has failed to produce a regulatory system in which oil pipelines stand a chance of approval and undermined the PM's ambitions to reduce emissions.
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The palpable collective thought that it is too late, that the world might be better off without us, that it might stand a chance of surviving if we all go away.
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That leaves us with a question: Do even the well-funded startups mentioned earlier stand a chance of either usurping market dominance from corporate incumbents or at least joining their ranks?
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Six months ago, Farhad Manjoo wrote that the "Frightful Five"—Amazon, Facebook, Apple, Google, and Microsoft—have grown so powerful that start-ups don't stand a chance of competing with them.
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Given the resounding "no" votes on the other climate change shareholder resolutions at ExxonMobil, it is highly unlikely a climate expert would stand a chance of being elected to the board.
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To stand a chance of joining the new central committee, according to party rules, Dung had to decline the nomination, then have a majority of the congress vote against his withdrawal.
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If more riders like him do just that, then the pilot just might stand a chance of becoming a permanent fixture in a borough that desperately needs more affordable transit options.
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"We would certainly like to have 10 years of warning; it would be enough time where we'd stand a chance of being able to pull together and launch the mission," Johnson says.
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Passion is nice, but personally I'd like all those who "feel the Bern" to imagine electable leaders and specific, doable legislation that might stand a chance of uniting a badly divided nation.
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But since not all parties stand a chance of getting elected in every constituency, they have to forge long-term alliances among themselves and then convince supporters to vote for their allies.
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This is a pattern that was to repeat itself throughout Bonz Atron's career: He'd enter something thinking he didn't stand a chance of getting in, and then he'd go on to win it.
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If they can raise their profiles enough to capture the attention of the conservative factions who are on the fence about Trump, they might just stand a chance of posing a credible threat.
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Still, Trump's performance on Monday was so unusual that he may stand a chance of shocking watching viewers into action and getting them to fully understand the desolate reality of the coming weeks.
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Combining two of Europe's most inefficient banks to create an even bigger supertanker would require tens of thousands of job cuts and a risky (read costly) integration to stand a chance of working.
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Republicans are quite vulnerable and likely to lose a lot of seats in 2018, but they could stand a chance of keeping their legislative advantage if they move toward the center in this way.
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Anti-abortion politicians and activists know these bills don't stand a chance of becoming law — instead, the aim is to escalate the court fight to the Supreme Court, in hopes of overturning Roe v. Wade.
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The lumber industry is based largely in the provinces of British Columbia and Quebec, where the Liberals need to maintain support to stand a chance of retaining power in an election set for October 2019.
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If faithless Republican and Democratic electors could agree on a more moderate Republican to put forward for the House vote (maybe even Mitt Romney?), he or she might stand a chance of defeating Mr. Trump.
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The 29-year-old Northern Irishman's long game was largely impressive but he admitted he must improve on the greens to stand a chance of repeating his 2016 win in the tournament at the K Club.
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Still, Mrs Clinton has now gathered far too many delegates for Mr Sanders to stand a chance of beating her to the finishing line—her ride across the final furlongs to the nomination seem all but a formality.
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The only gun-related measure that appears to stand a chance of passage this year is the so-called Fix NICS Act, a narrow N.R.A.-backed bill that would improve data reporting to the national background check database.
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That means that even though Abrams almost certainly won't get enough votes out of the absentee ballot to actually overtake Kemp, she does stand a chance of doing well enough to push him below the 50 percent threshold.
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This should allow Champagne - one of the government's dynamic performers - to spend more time in his home province of Quebec, where Liberals say they must gain seats to stand a chance of keeping their Parliamentary majority in October 2019.
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But if you're ever going to stand a chance of doing so, you're going to need to wipe the rage-spittle off your face and set about the hard, not especially rewarding work of trying to understand these people.
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Along with tweaking the software, you can assemble the physical pieces into any combination your imagination can conjure up, although most of the new designs we came up with didn't stand a chance of actually getting off the ground.
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Thanks to modern machine learning, artificial intelligence can already defeat us at games like chess and Go.And when one AI faces off against the other, they can both become so good that humans don't stand a chance of winning.
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"It's crucial we start educating children from the earliest possible age about consent and bodily autonomy if we're to stand a chance of reducing and eventually ending the chronically high levels of sexual violence in this country," Russell added.
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"Big picture, we have 6,000, possibly 7,000 households who have been displaced and who realistically don't stand a chance of finding housing again in Butte County," Ed Mayer, the executive director of the county's housing agency, told the Bee.
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"If we can help people understand we are a part of nature, rather than apart from nature then we think we stand a chance of tackling some of the problems around us," said David Harland, chief executive of Eden Project International.
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In October, the U.N.-backed Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) warned emissions must start falling next year at the latest to stand a chance of achieving the deal's goal of holding the global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius.
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In the US system, many voters might prefer a third party, in theory, but in a winner-take-all scenario a vote for a third party is a wasted vote, since only the two major parties stand a chance of winning.
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SNC-Lavalin has about 27.6,22018 employees in Canada, including about 210,252 in the province of Quebec, where the Liberals say they need to pick up seats in a federal election this October to stand a chance of retaining a majority government.
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But this story nicely illustrates the perils of assuming the best, and the reality that authoritarianism often unfolds in surprising, hard-to-notice ways It's only if we're ready for it that we can stand a chance of fighting it.
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ABUJA, Sept 16 (Reuters) - Nigeria must get out of paying so-called cash calls to joint ventures with oil and gas companies to stand a chance of pulling its ailing economy out of recession, Finance Minister Kemi Adeosun said on Friday.
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There are already signs that they are forcing centrist parties, especially center-right parties, to tack against immigration and the European project, which means far-right parties stand a chance of getting much of what they want even without controlling governments.
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So even though filmmakers from these countries often make movies celebrated by major festivals and critics around the globe, many of their films will never stand a chance of being selected by their countries to serve as the official Oscar entry.
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Normally that wouldn't be as much of a problem for Republicans, who don't stand a chance of winning statewide races in those states, but Donald Trump knows an awful lot of rich people in that area and may be sensitive to their concerns.
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"Keeping these products banned is the only way we stand a chance of protecting the future survival of these incredible animals that are already in decline," said Gilbert M. Sape, a campaigner with World Animal Protection, an advocacy group based in London.
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So even if a song has performed well enough to hit the No. 13 spot in terms of overall streams and digital sales without a significant amount of radio play, it likely doesn't stand a chance of charting on the Hot 100.
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The IPCC galvanised global concern over climate change in October when it published a report that showed the world would need to halve emissions over the next decade to stand a chance of meeting the temperature goals in the 2015 Paris Agreement.
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The IPCC galvanized global concern over climate change in October when it published a report that showed the world would need to halve emissions over the next decade to stand a chance of meeting the temperature goals in the 2015 Paris Agreement.
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The IPCC galvanised global concern over climate change in October when it publishing a report that showed the world would need to halve emissions over the next decade to stand a chance of meeting the temperature goals in the 2015 Paris Agreement.
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The signals are clear: Forecasters think the oil market will be oversupplied next year, the cost of crude has tumbled more than 153 percent in just eight weeks, and most OPEC members don't stand a chance of balancing their budgets at current price levels.
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I'm feeling more and more like, if men and women alike were willing to address the sense of disappointment they have in the limitations of gender roles, we'd be so much better off as a culture, and we might stand a chance of survival.
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Again, though, if many people have access to and copy this data on a semi-regular basis, then you may stand a chance of being just one suspect of many—unless, of course, the system embeds the file with metadata specifically tying it to you.
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But even as these actors make gaffes about the lack of racial diversity in Hollywood, there are countless producers, agents, directors, and executives who aren't getting the same kind of grilling — and they're the ones who most stand a chance of making real change.
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Then, about an hour into the interview, Bharpoor said the officer made the Singhs an offer that left them badly shaken: He and his wife could return to India, while Gursewak and his siblings remained behind in Japan, where they might then stand a chance of getting residency.
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The reality is that unisex clothing, at least for now, has to be rooted in a certain set of loose silhouettes and neutral color palettes to stand a chance of mainstream acceptance – the "gender-neutral" aesthetic is not one characterized by bold prints, abstract patterns, and unconventional shapes.
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The Asian side needed to beat Germany by more than two goals to stand a chance of qualifying from Group F as runners up and hope Mexico beat Sweden but their already slim hopes ended when the Scandinavians raced into a 3-0 lead in the second half.
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While Sam Bradford looked very good in his first game starting in place of Bridgewater, and there is reason to believe Jerick McKinnon and Matt Asiata can somewhat replicate Peterson's production, a team missing its two best players probably does not stand a chance of beating the Panthers in Carolina.
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Ethique Eco-Friendly Solid Shampoo Bar for Normal-Dry or Frizzy Hair, $15.20, available at AmazonRead our review of Ethique Solid Shampoo Bars hereI have rebellious, dry, reconstruction-of-a-cave-woman hair, and I didn't think eco-friendly bar shampoo and conditioner would stand a chance of hydrating and smoothing it satisfactorily.
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Pushing back on criticism from Mr. Deutch and others, Mr. Rubio fiercely disputed that he operates with great deference to the N.R.A. He countered that he is focused on practical ideas that might stand a chance of becoming law, and said the assault weapons ban favored by Parkland families is not among them.
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"If they really start fixing the infrastructure — and I'm not sure I really believe they will — then Flint might stand a chance of being O.K.," said Courtney Farrington, a Taco Bell employee who has lived here most of her 28 years and who said she has devoted a lot of energy to preventing her 6-month-old daughter, Dakota, from coming into contact with the water.
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Newcomers often don't stand a chance of riding it, usually getting washed up on the shores of the multi-million-dollar American dream-home Riviera that inspired the television series "The O.C." The Wedge is a fortunate accident of engineering, the result of a jetty, built in 1936, that extends 1,900 feet offshore from Newport Beach—a cosmic happenstance between nature and man's will to control it.
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"Doing better involves us working at the grass roots, not ceding territory, going out into areas where right now we may not stand a chance of actually winning, we're building up a cadre of young talent, we're making arguments, we're persuading, we're talking about the things that matter to ordinary people day-to-day and trying to avoid some of the constant distractions that fill up people's Twitter accounts," Obama said.
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While kids' TV content could (and can) be plenty mediocre, you'd be hard pressed to find so many examples of programming as literally mindless as the stuff being produced at scale for kids to consume on YouTube — because the YouTube medium incentivizes content factories to produce click fodder to both drive ad revenue and edge out other content by successfully capturing the attention of the platform's recommendation algorithms to stand a chance of getting views in the first place.
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The opportunities to which Summers was referring — opportunities to raise funds for a more progessive legislative agenda that might stand a chance of passing Congress and weathering constitutional scrutiny, and whose revenue-raising potential is unquestionable — could include eliminating the exemption of capital gains from taxation upon death, the carried-interest exemption for private equity and hedge funds, and the capital-gains tax-deferral preference accorded like-kind exchanges under Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code.
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As I stated in a recent open letter to Senator Elizabeth Warren, a more constructive path to raising public funds for a progressive legislative agenda that might stand a chance of passing Congress and weathering constitutional scrutiny, and whose revenue-raising potential is unquestionable, could include eliminating the exemption of capital gains from taxation upon death; the carried-interest exemption for private equity and hedge funds; and the capital-gains, tax-deferral preference accorded like-kind exchanges under Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code.
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Former Senate Majority Leader Harry ReidHarry Mason ReidBarr fails to persuade Cruz on expanded background checks Harry Reid warns Trump 'can be reelected' Homeland Security Republican accuses Navy of withholding UFO info MORE (D-Nev.) warned an audience Thursday that critics of President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump conversation with foreign leader part of complaint that led to standoff between intel chief, Congress: report Pelosi: Lewandowski should have been held in contempt 'right then and there' Trump to withdraw FEMA chief nominee: report MORE are mistaken if they believe he doesn't stand a chance of being reelected in 2020.
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