The artist struggling against easy categorization is an old trope.
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He's also struggling against Trump and Cruz in South Carolina.
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In a region still struggling against deep inequalities, that is worrying.
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Eight documentaries look at characters struggling against, or manipulating, the odds.
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Rather than struggling against heartache, his best tracks are almost shrugging.
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Trump's preferred candidate Rick Saccone is struggling against Democrat Conor Lamb.
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Now their grandchildren are struggling against economic decline and cultural displacement.
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That's how you expose the hypocrisy and rot you're struggling against.
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I get stronger struggling against a boss I don't care about fighting.
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Mr Djokovic could simultaneously find himself struggling against players he once thrashed.
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Struggling against the energy is pointless — and why do that to yourself?
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As for Margaret, she's still struggling against the confines of the monarchy.
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N) are struggling against stiff competition from online retailers led by Amazon (AMZN.
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It was also struggling against the euro, down 0.2 percent at 86.02 pence.
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I spent my first trimester struggling against daily panic attacks and sobbing fits.
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Its army is struggling against underfunding and decline versus China's rising military machine.
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By struggling against the injustices in their own country, figures like the Rev.
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"I've been struggling against that word all my life," Mr. McCullin, 83, said.
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Like most counties in the region, Boone County is struggling against becoming a ghost.
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In the early 2000s it realised that Germany's burly players were struggling against defter teams.
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The Yankees' hitters continued their recent trend of struggling against starters, no matter how middling.
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Still, even in less-sensitive market conditions, the peso has been struggling against the dollar.
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Early polls have found Trump struggling against any of his potential challengers in hypothetical matchups.
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In addition to struggling against left-handers, he has been bothered by a sore hamstring lately.
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It was also struggling against the euro at 86.52 pence, down 0.3 percent on the day.
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It was also struggling against the euro at 86.44 pence, down 0.25 percent on the day.
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A sudden ellipsis, and he is a teen, struggling against an aggressive, hyper-masculine school culture.
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The party is already struggling against unexpected turbulence over House Speaker Paul Ryan's decision to retire.
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But what's worse is struggling against the reality of it by trying to make it cool.
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It will also be a further sign that the Chinese economy is still struggling against headwinds.
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M'Baku is a mountain of a man, stubbornly traditional and struggling against Wakanda's wave of modernity.
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It was so much more than hair; my true nature was struggling against a failed conformity.
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Just as in the 18703s, America is struggling against racial inequity and seething at our political establishment.
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In France Canal Plus, a once-dominant pay-TV channel, is struggling against the likes of Netflix.
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It was also struggling against the euro at 86.52 pence, down half a percent on the day.
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It has also had to cut costs after struggling against tough conditions in its home market, Tanzania.
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Payless has been struggling against online competitors such as Amazon-owned Zappos and buzzy startups like Allbirds.
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And like a classic Miyazaki film, Milford's story features precociously talented young protagonists struggling against dark forces.
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Maybe every few years, you&aposre just reminded of the things that you&aposre always struggling against.
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These resources can help those struggling against impulses that otherwise might lead to behavior with devastating consequences.
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Italy is struggling against the contagion with its epicenter in the wealthy regions of Lombardy and Veneto.
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Italy is struggling against a contagion with its epicenter in the wealthy regions of Lombardy and Veneto.
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Italy is struggling against a contagion with its epicentre in the wealthy regions of Lombardy and Veneto.
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Filmmakers make movies despite often-crushing odds, and some make movies while also struggling against entrenched prejudices.
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The Toronto Raptors are losers of six of their last seven games and are even struggling against sub-.
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A recent poll commissioned by the campaign showed Trump struggling against Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders, Haberman said.
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Graveman was 7-1 with a 3.67 ERA in his previous 13 starts before struggling against the Mariners.
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Confirming what he has observed in the currency market, Gordon said, commodities are struggling against a stronger dollar.
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But sectors such as household appliances, struggling against cheaper Asian rivals, are likely to attract more foreign interest.
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You might be able to hatch some fantastic ideas today if you're not consumed by struggling against conformity.
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Already struggling against Amazon, the retailer finds itself lacking credible leadership and strategies at the worst possible time.
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On the other side of the aperture, an incoming op is struggling against the orange plastic which won't sphincter.
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A pair of MIT graduates, for example, are hoping to bring WBE technology to cities struggling against opioid addiction.
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While the nation sinks into a severe housing shortage, homebuilders are struggling against high costs for labor and materials.
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Afghan security forces have been struggling against the Taliban since most foreign troops left at the end of 2014.
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The president again complained that Fox News polls show him struggling against Democratic candidates in hypothetical 2020 match-ups.
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He yielded two or fewer earned runs in five of his first six starts before struggling against the Reds.
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The chain has been struggling against its more digital-savvy rivals, and its sales are declining as others grow robustly.
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On the thrilling premiere of Game Changers, some of the show's biggest legends found themselves struggling against their own notoriety.
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She is struggling against the crook of his arm, trying to escape, when her face nearly slams against the wall.
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Whereas when Lister starts operating, there is ether and chloroform, so you don't have the patient struggling against the knife.
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Each show's musical numbers show the characters struggling against their respective world's problems, but with few tangible solutions in sight.
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Think of your customer as a character struggling against an obstacle — to which your product or service is the solution.
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U.S. and NATO coalition troops are deployed in Helmand to train and advise Afghan security forces struggling against Taliban insurgents.
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But Apple (AAPL) and its biggest competitors are also struggling against an overall decline in the world's biggest smartphone market.
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The company is currently struggling against tough U.S. sanctions that ban it from doing business with major global tech firms.
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Despite the price they paid for struggling against indifference and fear, they refused to let death have the last word.
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Marta, her housekeeper, is struggling against the racial tensions of her country and frustrated by the whims of her boss.
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Struggling against the retail apocalypse, America's biggest department-store chain is banking on its off-price sister store to save it.
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Pat McCrory is struggling against Democratic challenger Rory Cooper in another race that could hinge on McCrory's handling of disaster efforts.
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His efforts on The College Dropout are tales of people struggling against a system designed to keep young black people down.
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During the course of the gruesome scene, the source describes Khashoggi struggling against a group of people determined to kill him.
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With Sam Darnold struggling against Chicago's defense, the Jets (3-5) managed just 207 yards and lost their second straight game.
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There is a strong impulse, I believe, in each of us struggling against fatigue, to register the pattern and manage expectations.
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It's about Apollo Kagwa, a used-book dealer and new father who's struggling against inauspicious odds to succeed in both roles.
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Khalsa will join parliament at a time when the Afghan government is struggling against a resurgent Taliban and an Islamic State affiliate.
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Yet Prime Minister Matteo Renzi is struggling against similar forces: popular dissatisfaction with dismal growth, and the rise of anti-establishment parties.
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Moscow, at that point, was struggling against economic sanctions imposed by the US and Europe in response to its annexation of Crimea.
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The Selmayr saga exposes the EU to accusations of hypocrisy at a time when it is struggling against the forces of populism.
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That logic was particularly compelling for influencing events in Iran, where the fledgling pro-democracy movement was struggling against widespread internet censorship.
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Struggling against the heavy rocks, Peter nears the last of his strength, and the situation grows hopeless as he's scared and vulnerable.
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He understood its power and the futility of struggling against it, and even his greatest lyrical glories were given some temporal anchor.
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He's discovered the tools to navigate a system he spent much of his life struggling against, and he's searching for deeper meaning.
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But there was another drop in revenue from greater China, notably Hong Kong, a region where Apple is struggling against cheaper rivals.
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That's in part because of strong lobbying from European manufacturers who are already struggling against cheap imports from the likes of China.
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The carnival is a fading industry, eclipsed by amusement parks and elaborately produced circuses, struggling against maintenance costs and sparse booking schedules.
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As I was struggling against my own limitations, I discovered that most of these people were quite willing to admit their own.
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He is also looking to bounce back after struggling against Miami receiver DeVante Parker in the Patriots' loss to Miami last week.
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"The way the person was struggling, just struggling against the wind and their body was just moving really, really fast," she added.
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Stability in Sudan is crucial for a volatile region struggling against Islamist insurgencies from the Horn of Africa to Egypt and Libya.
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And so what Epic Abstraction reveals is the sheer diversity of the painting and sculpture inspired by, or struggling against, Abstract Expressionism.
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The "lonely forerunner" had to go on needling the party, struggling against the odds, petitioning for democracy and an official reassessment of Tiananmen.
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More ethnicities are represented in one trailer than ever before in Star Wars history — Latino, Asian, African-American, all struggling against overwhelming odds.
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Behind him, struggling against the dusty headwind, stretches a line of dozens of people, their heads bent down, trudging up a dirt track.
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"A lot of token issuers are struggling against the stigma associated with cryptocurrencies: they are risky and present opportunities for scammers," he said.
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For the past four years, Deere has been struggling against weaker demand for farm equipment as global oversupplies kept a lid on prices.
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In the late '90s, Benetton was struggling against low-cost retailers, like Zara, and looking to diversify into businesses with steadier income streams.
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Similarly, Brett Gardner, who had a career year offensively, is struggling against Houston's pitching, going 2 for 9 with a pair of singles.
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The deals have been broadly welcomed by the country's large rural voter base, which has been struggling against drought conditions for three years.
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Navigating this difficult terrain, which is also pitch black and may involve struggling against fast-flowing, muddy water in some areas, will be difficult.
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President George Bush, struggling against Bill Clinton in 1992, raised eyebrows when he vented about the Democratic ticket of Bill Clinton and Al Gore.
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Lenders across the Gulf are struggling against the fallout from a prolonged dip in energy prices, which has hurt lending growth and tightened liquidity.
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Two-thirds of "The Wind in My Hair" is a story of a woman struggling against incredible odds, poverty, political repression and personal crises.
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But it has fallen on harder times in recent years, struggling against heightened competition, its own discounting of products and a bloated store network.
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Critics, though, said it was more stick than carrot, and failed to grapple with the depths of the social problems parents were struggling against.
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"The way the person was struggling, just struggling against the wind and their body was just moving really, really fast," she told the station.
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As often as their mechs allows Pluto, Saturn, and Luna-Terra to do incredible things, they find sometimes find themselves struggling against their confines.
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Struggling against competition from Chinese smartphones, Samsung Electronics posted a lackluster second-quarter earnings report with its slowest profit growth in more than a year.
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For "Nanook" — an account of an Inuit struggling against nature in remote Northern Quebec — Flaherty (1884-1951) hired indigenous locals to perform a predetermined narrative.
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It is also the story of women in a traditional society struggling against the lack of choice their culture gives them in their own lives.
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We have been struggling against that ever since, which is why we invented so much of the cool stuff that everyone takes for granted now.
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My favorite protagonists found themselves set against worlds they only barely understood, struggling against forces so powerful that they could fully comprehend let alone overcome.
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Casino has been struggling against a tough business climate in France, where the impact of a price war among supermarket operators has dented retailers' profit margins.
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The 27-year-old gave up just three runs in 22 2/3 frames during a four-start stretch prior to struggling against the Red Sox.
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You know that feeling — you've rounded a street corner only to spot a tubby little puppy struggling against its owner's leash, headed straight in your direction.
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Warren Beech, a partner at law firm Hogan Lovells, said mining was trapped in "a perfect storm," struggling against issues of image, sustainability and community opposition.
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The US-backed government in Kabul has been found itself increasingly struggling against terrorist assaults since the withdrawal of the majority of NATO troops in 2014.
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Cashman said Nova's success did not surprise him, because Nova had always pitched well against National League teams while struggling against teams the Yankees regularly face.
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If Wilson's body seemed to be struggling against itself, the same could be said of the country at large, deeply divided as the new decade began.
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Warren Beech, a partner at law firm Hogan Lovells, said mining was trapped in "a perfect storm", struggling against issues of image, sustainability and community opposition.
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Stability in strategically located Sudan is crucial for the security of a volatile region struggling against Islamist insurgencies, including the Horn of Africa through Egypt and Libya.
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We will be buying a bottling line soon, but unfortunately we have had to downgrade the model we want because of the pound struggling against the Euro.
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Saudi Arabia's main ally in the conflict, Yemen's heavily Islamist government, is struggling against the Houthis, who control the north of the country and the capital, Sanaa.
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"The internet's a perfect vehicle for trashing the margins on those products," Storch said, adding that Toys R Us' baby business is also struggling against competitive pressures.
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In #8, Ezerae balances being an assassin, being accepted by society, struggling against assholes from her past who use her dead name, and finding love and companionship.
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I'd also suggest reading the work of writers such as James Baldwin and Martin Luther King, Jr., who spent their lives struggling against oppressive systems of power.
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But its lasting contribution is in making the world a little more familiar with this disease, and a little less lonely for the families struggling against it.
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The Dodgers (81-63) lost for the third time in 10 games and were shut out for the 10th time as they continued struggling against left-handed pitching.
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The image bestowed on him by Kennedy stuck, however, and as Patterson—now struggling against a "loser" label—went disguised in his private life, publicly he fought on.
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Tomlin has had his issues against the Twins, posting a 2-4 mark and 53 ERA, while struggling against Joe Mauer, who is 7-for-16 against him.
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He spent much of his energy struggling against resistance from an entrenched establishment — the soldiers, spies, police, judges and bureaucrats left in place from six decades of autocracy.
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She said that young women in the government were struggling against a culture in which men were not used to the idea of women in positions of power.
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"It's a little bit of piling on when you have so many different things that you're struggling against," said Steve Nelson, the president of the Nebraska Farm Bureau.
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After struggling against Greinke early, the Rockies chased him with a four-run fourth inning and cut the lead to 6-5 on a groundout in the seventh.
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After making gains from cash-strapped customers during Spain's economic crisis, DIA is now struggling against tough competition from local rival Mercadona and German discounters Lidl and Aldi.
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And a lot of the old quests from the post-Forsaken expansions are still available and much easier to tackle now that you're not struggling against the power cap.
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If an appeal to a broadly defined common people struggling against an out-of-touch elite is populist, then the Declaration of Independence is a populist document par excellence.
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After struggling against my nature to impulsively buy celeb products online (hello, Kylie Lip Kit), cooler heads prevailed and the hefty aforementioned sum remains safely in my bank account.
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The Japanese public initially didn't warm to its new protectors, though, and it didn't help that popular films for decades showed it struggling against threats — including in Godzilla movies.
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Despite air support from U.S. and Afghan warplanes, government troops are struggling against the resilient Taliban, with senior government officials saying the insurgents are becoming better trained and equipped.
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The Iranian establishment is divided, with President Hassan Rouhani's faction more interested in trading with the West than struggling against it, even if many U.S. policies are still condemned.
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"We have an interest in expanding the cooperation in the Sunni axis, which is struggling against the radical axis headed by Iran," said Hanegbi, a long-time Netanyahu confidant.
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The concerns have escalated at a time when the coalition mission, including about 15,000 Americans, is expected to provide more help to Afghan forces struggling against a resurgent Taliban.
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In mostly white working-class areas with strong Democratic roots, Republican incumbents are struggling against Democrats who fit their districts a lot better than the national Democratic Party does.
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Campaign missions in Destiny expansions are often rushed through solo, and players doing that here will find themselves struggling against the moon's nightmares, outmatched for maybe the first time.
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Beijing has confirmed its backing for the Afghan defense forces struggling against a Taliban insurgency that has taken swathes of territory in recent years, but it has offered few details.
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We've witnessed great men, modern gladiators who flirt with perfection, reduced to little more than pawns in The Based God's game, slipping, stumbling, struggling against the whims of the hex.
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CNBC had reported last month that Bloomberg was discussing the possibility of a run as former Vice President Joe Biden, a fellow moderate, had shown signs of struggling against Sen.
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After struggling against another southpaw Friday, the Dodgers hope they can remain undefeated against right-handers one day later as they continue a three-game set in Colorado against the Rockies.
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Witnesses reported seeing Conor allegedly punch the man in the head about four or five times before struggling against an officer who tried to restrain him, according to the news release.
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Dr. Carl Stacy, the forensic pathologist who oversaw Hailey&aposs autopsy, testified that marks on Hailey&aposs arms indicated she was struggling against some type of material used to bind her.
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Her novels are lyrical and often magical, drawing on a storehouse of Ottoman narrative culture; but they are also a reflection of her political beliefs, her characters frequently struggling against oppression.
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Officers reported seeing Kennedy allegedly punch the man in the head about four or five times before struggling against an officer who tried to restrain him, according to the news release.
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In dilapidated gyms and on crumbling sports fields, Pakistani athletes lament the dated equipment and obsolete training methods that leave them struggling against foreign opponents who use the latest training techniques.
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The men Yamamoto was struggling against by the very end of his career likely wouldn't have laid a glove on him at his best, but that is the nature of fighting.
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The result of this approach in the United States is already well-known — a staggering level of economic inequality and widespread, devastating effects on millions of citizens struggling against this tide.
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The activists are struggling against the Chinese Communist Party in Beijing to preserve autonomy for Hong Kong, a political system guaranteed for 50 years by an agreement between Beijing and London.
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Rey (Daisy Ridley), our scavenger-turned-hero introduced in 2015's "The Force Awakens," is meanwhile continuing her training as a Jedi knight among the rebel forces struggling against the oppressors.
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Given that retracement, "there's definitely some resistance here we're struggling against regardless of the China news and regardless if there's new writedowns or new guidance to be moved lower," Baruch said.
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That excited investors because the 136-year-old grocery chain has been recently struggling against its competitors Shares surged 53% Tuesday and helped Kroger wipe away its year-to-date losses.
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In Rain (1932), Sadie Thompson (Joan Crawford) is shown to be far more morally upright than a craven priest, struggling against — and then giving into, in a violent manner — his lust.
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Whether in the United States or in Syria, electronic communications cut two ways: They provide an avenue for a government's surveillance to identify and/or locate the people struggling against it.
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To pro-Clinton women, obnoxious behavior by male Sanders supporters is typical of a whole suite of social dynamics that keep women down in public life, which Clinton is struggling against.
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The stock tumbled more than 4 percent after news of the deal broke amid concerns that, barring India, Flipkart was struggling against Amazon's dominance and faced serious hurdles to turning a profit.
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This turn of events is especially surprising, given what her election into presidency would have symbolically meant for women across the country, who have been struggling against proverbial glass ceilings for decades.
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To say it shows its age would be an understatement; spoiled by such modern accoutrements as free camera control and single dedicated attack buttons, I often found myself struggling against the game.
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The subjects of LCU — often struggling against poverty and unstable home lives — are even more haunting because they aren't just characters that represent worldly truths, but real individuals, living in rural Mississippi.
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In dilapidated gyms and crumbling sports fields Pakistani athletes lament the dated equipment and obsolete training methods which leave them struggling against foreign foes who adhere to the latest science-based techniques.
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Fred VanVleet, who often quickly oscillates from a starting caliber point guard to a shouldn't-be-on-the-court player, might see more minutes, especially if Lowry continues struggling against the Bucks.
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Though rejectionist ideologues remain in power, younger generations express greater interest in economic progress, struggling against corruption in their institutions, and engaging Israel and the broader region in pursuit of these goals.
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Garza is 5-93 with a 2.70 ERA in eight career appearances (seven starts) versus Arizona and has shut down Goldschmidt (2-for-15) while struggling against Michael Bourn (10-for-21).
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People just want to be told sweet lies that make them feel good that it was all "not their fault" and gives them a noble narrative about how they are struggling against world.
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The latest poll, showing Brown struggling against a Republican in a solid blue state, strikes at the core of Democrats' messaging about the looming so-called "blue wave" in the upcoming midterm elections.
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If managed properly, joining NATO would enhance Finland's and Sweden's defensive capabilities, strengthen European collective security, and improve the prospects of a liberal world order struggling against a host of relentless illiberal adversaries.
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If we take a step back and become friendly towards our anxiety, we're left with one layer of suffering, and the anxiety becomes infinitely more tolerable than when we were struggling against it.
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Minutes from being deported to Indonesia, the 52-year-old father clung to a chair bolted to the floor at Kennedy International Airport, struggling against four immigration officers trying to tear him away.
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Fitbit may have needed such a move more than most — it has been struggling against much larger competitors such as Apple in the wearables market, and posting weaker-than-expected sales and declining margins.
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They are struggling against the impact of climate change that will hit their own communities hardest, while also fighting racial injustice and mass incarceration exacerbated by the 1994 crime bill Biden championed with pride.
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If you're struggling against a particular nemesis, or you need more powerful fighters for a siege battle, you'll need to grind through these missions in order to get to where you need to be.
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Monsanto and Bayer working together could mean higher prices for farmers, who are already struggling against Big Ag. Anti-trust lobbyists: Combined, Monsanto and Bayer control more than 30 percent of the seed market.
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The senator and his allies have pointed to several recent surveys, including the respected Marquette University Law School poll, showing the margin closing — but other polls still have Johnson struggling against former Democratic Sen.
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The airline and Hong Kong-based rival Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd have been struggling against mounting global competition from Chinese and Middle Eastern rivals and low-cost carriers, without domestic flights to underpin their earnings.
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The airline, like its Hong Kong-based rival Cathay Pacific Airways, has been struggling against mounting global competition from Chinese and Middle Eastern rivals and low-cost carriers, without domestic flights to underpin their earnings.
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After that attack, protesters shored up in the Yuen Long subway and have been struggling against riot police all week, with the police often resorting to violence and injury to remove protesters from the station.
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Feldman is 3-3133 with a 4.14 ERA in nine career starts against Texas and has enjoyed success against third baseman Adrian Beltre (7-for-36) while struggling against shortstop Elvis Andrus (213-for-213).
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For the 296 families living in Pico Gardens, fighting against the privatization of their public housing and the thousands of Boyle Heights tenants that are struggling against harassment and rent increases, this is a victory.
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You expect to see certain things every Thanksgiving: roast turkey, mashed potatoes, Jerry Jones receiving a lot of attention during a Cowboys game and the Lions struggling against whichever team the N.F.L. put them against.
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There are hard-boiled eggs everywhere anointed with dye, and a ham in the fridge holding strong against late-night sandwiches, struggling against its eventual calling as the backbone of an exquisite split-pea soup.
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Kohl's is one of the many retailers struggling against the Amazon juggernaut, though it recently landed a deal with the e-commerce giant to sell some of its products and accept Amazon returns in some stores.
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My own Jewish and progressive identity is deeply rooted in the history of Jews who fought for equality as religious minorities in the societies where they found themselves, and forged solidarity among those struggling against oppression.
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Caterpillar said the slump in Asia was led by a 29% plunge in construction machines sales and noted it was struggling against growing local competition and the broader economic slowdown as well as retailers slashing inventory.
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Many of the world's largest consumer firms are struggling—against small online brands on the one hand and the expansion of Amazon and the rise of Aldi and Lidl, two German discount chains, on the other.
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Early on, while observing his swimmers in the pool, he noticed that those with the fastest times usually completed their laps with the fewest strokes, slipping through the water with ease instead of struggling against it.
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There's been marvelous movements of struggle and militancy against white supremacy, and against forms of xenophobia, be it against Arabs, against Jews, against Muslims, or Dalit people struggling against Brahmin supremacy in India, and so on.
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A field of Republican candidates for the United States Senate and governor is struggling against these headwinds as they seek to end a more than 10-year drought and elect a party member to statewide office.
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Despite the knowledge that clean water is necessary for our survival, we find ourselves struggling against a political administration hell-bent on reversing the very protections of our water hard-won over the past five decades.
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Yet the Hosts at the center of the narrative are struggling against such odds that the race to out-guess the plot is less solving a puzzle and more bracing for bad news we know is coming.
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A more likely short-term impact will be opportunities for uplifting movies — dreamy Oscar front-runner La La Land can only benefit from a world gone mad — and television shows with characters struggling against oppression and discrimination.
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I've always been attracted to those kinds of characters, people who are just kind of getting by, people who are struggling against all kinds of forces, whether they be physical, or emotional, or artistic, or intellectual, whatever.
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"Such leadership changes are always unpredictable and, in this instance could be brutal, with more centrist elements of the party struggling against a membership whose views on Brexit are increasingly hardline," JP Morgan economic Malcolm Barr said.
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Whales, sea turtles and other marine animals are already struggling against a long list of threats, including overfishing, plastic pollution, climate change, and the seismic blasting, toxic fracking chemicals, and oil spills that come with offshore drilling.
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The device makers, already struggling against cutthroat competition, have become reliant on Google's digital services available on Android, even as they have tried to persuade consumers to try their own mobile services or those of Google's competitors.
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He is struggling against that because he has a vocation to be a writer and he attaches himself to an older writer, a spiritual father —although he's attached lovingly to his real father, just as Roth was.
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The unofficial theme of the 2019 Cannes Film Festival was impossible to miss: This year's event, with its slate of films from around the world, focused on stories about people who are struggling against inequality and oppression.
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Then, on Sunday, with the Warriors struggling against the San Antonio Spurs in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals, Kerr made his presence felt in a more substantial way — even as he stayed away from the bench.
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How ironic that the Chinese government today is practicing the same kind of oppression and abuse of power that Mao Zedong's revolutionary forces were struggling against when my husband defied government censorship to write about them in 1936.
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That still leaves Guaido struggling against a state unwilling to recognize him and security forces that could jail him, as they did his mentor Leopoldo Lopez - who is under house arrest for leading anti-Maduro protests in 2014.
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" "Being autistic has always given me a strong sense of justice and fairness, and a burning drive to do the right thing and to fight for it, even when it seems like struggling against the weight of the world.
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Before I'd had a chance to see who was on the stage I saw a colleague of father's, his two arms tied behind him, kneeling on the ground, a student struggling against him and kicking him in the stomach.
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Both senators voted for appropriations bills in 2008 and 2010 which, among other things, set aside $45 million for the Open Technology Fund (OTF), a State Department-funded program which seeded the very encryption tools they're now struggling against.
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SYDNEY (Reuters) - An Australian internet streaming company part-owned by News Corp said on Tuesday it will cease operations less than three years after launching, a sign that local start-ups are struggling against larger U.S. rival Netflix Inc.
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He's yet to capitalize off San Antonio's swing-swing ball movement, struggling against closeouts that often go nowhere and only making three threes so far despite a majority of his 11 attempts coming without a hand in his face.
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Téa Obreht's new novel Inland—an epic tale of hardbitten folks struggling against the elements in the southwestern United States in the 1890s—invites an odd question: What does the Arabian one-humped camel have to do with Arizona?
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Runner-up photos in the conservation category offered other perspectives from the front lines of the plastics crisis: an anglerfish struggling against a dense plastic net, and a reef manta ray attempting to filter feed on plastic particles (below).
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This has heightened pressure on GNA forces, which two sources close to those forces said had been struggling against missile systems being used to bring down drones and laser-guided shells thought to have been introduced by Russian contractors.
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The action is intended as a salute to other movements "struggling against the values epitomized by Roosevelt: past, present, and future," from those against gentrification in the Bronx to the uprisings in Ferguson to crusades against nationwide immigration raids.
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The U.S. dollar was struggling against a basket of six major currencies, having fallen off a two-year peak in the previous session due in part to the U.S.-China trade dispute, making gold cheaper for holders of non-U.
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Though Trump won Murphy's district by double digits, Saccone is struggling against Lamb, a conservative Democrat, who's been riding a wave of voter dissatisfaction with Trump and a fired-up Democratic base to neck-and-neck polling ahead of Tuesday's voting.
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Nigel Hayes, who was named the Big Ten Preseason Player of the Year, scored 11 of his 16 points in the first half while Ethan Happ was held to seven points after struggling against constant double teams in the post.
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CHICAGO (Reuters) - Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel unveiled an expanded student mentorship program on Thursday with the aim of keeping at-risk youth off the streets and away from gangs in a city that is struggling against a wave of violence.
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It was the book that finally convinced me, after years of struggling against them, that neither scales nor seductive narratives of thinness as redemption — the ones I read, or the ones I told myself — were of any service to me.
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While Nick was roughing up the old men of MMA in Frank Shamrock and Hayato Sakurai, with the odd brawler like Evangelista Santos or Scott Smith thrown in, Nate Diaz was struggling against the young stars of the lightweight division.
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The U.S. dollar was struggling against a basket of six major currencies, having fallen off a two-year peak in the previous session due in part to the U.S.-China trade dispute, making gold cheaper for holders of non-U.
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" They made clear that they were "actively committed to struggling against racial, sexual, heterosexual, and class oppression" and that they saw "Black feminism as the logical political movement to combat the manifold and simultaneous oppressions that all women of color face.
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It fascinates many hardcore fans and for that reason it might well be worth looking at some grapplers who have excelled outside the cage and the innovations they have brought to the constantly evolving game of struggling against other sweaty men.
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Fast food eateries across the U.S. The boys in blue are struggling against service workers in green Starbucks aprons or black and gray McDonald's polos who are primed to disrespect them, ignore them, write them rude little messages, even poison them.
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Castillo was sentenced to three years in state prison for the robbery, plus two years in the Bristol County House of Corrections for violently struggling against and spitting on police who tried to subdue him, according to the district attorney's office.
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This budget provision — which is now being negotiated with the Ohio House — has the potential to positively change the fate of hundreds of thousands of truly vulnerable Ohioans, including those struggling against a drug epidemic that is ravaging the state.
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Methods that Syrians helped pioneer and develop, using these simple tools, have been adopted all over the world by people struggling against authority, including in the United States with witnesses recording police brutality or Black Lives Matter activists sharing those videos.
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With the exception of Jessica, played with submerged warmth by Ms. Stiles, all the characters are struggling against unhealthy urges released by the pressures bearing down on them: Margery and Jason's grief; Timothy's abandonment by his mother; Pastor Greg's loneliness and wounded pride.
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I might especially mention his work in the repatriation of prisoners of war, his work for the Russian refugees, his work in aiding the millions in Russia struggling against famine, and now his work for the refugees in Asia Minor and Thrace.
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"It can be significant for an American president to publicly criticize America's autocratic allies and lend rhetorical support to those in the region struggling against oppression and for human rights," said Amy Hawthorne, the deputy director of the Project on Middle East Democracy.
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"[W]e are actively committed to struggling against racial, sexual, heterosexual, and class oppression, and see as our particular task the development of integrated analysis and practice based upon the fact that the major systems of oppression are interlocking," it read in part.
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It is a term we learned from our allies in places like the Bronx and Boyle Heights in LA struggling against the deployment of art by developers as a 'weapon of mass displacement' to use a phrase coined by Bronx artist Shellyne Rodriguez.
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"Today I am among you to say to you, frankly and bravely, that the government has left its people struggling against death, fear, hunger, unemployment, occupation, a struggling economy, a security crisis, bad services and a big political crisis," Mr. Sadr told the crowd.
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In some missions, you'll need to kill all enemies in the vicinity, albeit in just five or so turns, otherwise a drop ship will arrive with reinforcements, increasing the pressure on your troops who are already struggling against an enemy that greatly outnumbers them.
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London watchdog Global Witness calls the fight for land and the environment "a new battleground for human rights", with more than three people a week killed in 2015 while struggling against governments, companies and gangs exploiting land for products like timber, minerals and palm oil.
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Although Robin Campillo's "Beats Per Minute" centers on Act Up activists struggling against government apathy and corporate intransigence in the early 1990s, the movie's intricate negotiation of gender issues, the complexities of identity and the necessity of resistance make up for the story's frustrating bagginess.
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The state's $8.6 billion citrus industry, which already was struggling against a tree disease for more than a decade, had hoped for signs for a turnaround this season and had estimated a slight increase in production for the first time in years — before the storm hit.
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Almost 10 months after returning, she is free, but only after struggling against immigration laws that weren't written with victims like her — a target of an international criminal gang — in mind, and that make it nearly impossible for someone who has been deported to ever gain asylum.
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Dubrovnik was the filming location for King's Landing in the wildly popular HBO adaptation of "Game of Thrones" — and, not unlike how Daenerys Targaryen's army was able to storm the city, real-life Dubrovnik is struggling against the horde of smartphone and selfie-stick-wielding tourists.
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It includes the works made by white artists Paul Cadmus and John Steuart Curry, who drew and painted blacks struggling against white mobs for the 1935 exhibition An Art Commentary on Lynching, organized at the behest of the NAACP in support of its anti-lynching campaign.
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"I had a bag in my hand, I kept struggling against the water while the water struggled against me until they finally saw me and waved back with a white shirt ... Within seconds I saw them turn the boat and come like a rocket to save me," he said.
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The fear and exhaustion of swimming in the ocean is not struggling against the currents or tide, but the effort it takes to not notice how dark the water beneath you has become, and then, failing that, to assure yourself that it's only the shadow of a cloud scudding above you.
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"It's a delicate balance, but all of us here are supportive of the fact that if you have a legitimate government and the legitimate government is struggling against terrorism, that legitimate government should not be made the prisoner, or should not be victimized, by virtue of the U.N. action," he said.
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I came across a really great quote that Bob mentioned, a story that he was interested in telling, and the kind of characters that he was drawn to were characters that prevailed: characters that were struggling against the odds for their self-determination, for what they wanted their life to be.
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In the footage, which lasts barely a second, a man who looks an awful lot like Ned Stark is struggling against a rope tied around his neck (rumor has it the man in this scene was Sean Bean's body double, which is why he so resembles the Ned we've come to know).
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But under steady questioning from House and Senate members, he laid out a jarring view of what might be on the horizon "in principle" if trade threats turn into globally higher tariffs: lower wages, less investment, lower productivity, and the sort of stagflation that would leave the Fed struggling against both rising prices and ebbing growth.
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Toys "R" Us, headquartered in my home state of New Jersey, was saddled with enormous debt after a leveraged buyout in 2005 (a precarious financial situation our own parent company, Univision, would trip ass-first into two years later.) After struggling against poor odds for well over a decade, the chain of 700+ stores announced a total liquidation in March.
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"We are, all of us here today, supportive of the fact that if you have a legitimate government and the legitimate government is struggling against terrorism, that legitimate government should not be made the prisoner or it should not be victimized by virtue of the UN action that has been taken that has always awaited a legitimate government," Kerry said.
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Likewise, Kidman as Nancy (almost comically striking in a blonde bouffant, French manicure and rhinestones) and Crowe as Marshall do some of their best work, taking on characters that could have been deeply unlikeable, and fleshing them out into human beings struggling against the constraints of their beliefs in order to extend compassion and understanding to a son they love.
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The DNI work also comes at a time when many news organizations are struggling against the economics of the news industry — which has had a messy transition from being a profitable, print-based business that made money through both newspaper sales and advertising, to a largely ad-based free effort that is available online through a vast proliferation of outlets.
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By identifying with the Confederacy, white nationalists (whether from the Southeast or the Midwest, or even from Quebec) get to adopt the position of an underdog white nation struggling against oppression and occupation by both a coercive state power, and by a group of "coastal elites" — a thinly veiled euphemism for rich, well-educated, powerful Jews — who are seen as not sharing "our" identity, history and ancestry, but who have nevertheless illegitimately seized the important nonstate sites of power: control of the banks and the ideological power of the media.
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