Sentence examples for battle efforts from inspiring English sources
Some nonprofit companies that provide down payment assistance said they would continue to battle efforts to close them down.
A group of fast-growing young companies that install rooftop systems, including SolarCity, Sungevity, Sunrun and Verengo, recently formed their own lobbying group, the Alliance for Solar Choice, to battle efforts to weaken the subsidies and credit systems.
An article on Saturday about conservative activists who battle efforts to control sprawl and conserve energy misidentified an entity that ceased paying dues to Iclei, a nonprofit organization that offers advice on environmental sustainability, and withdrew from a national program related to dealing with climate change.
Tyco, which is registered in Bermuda, has made it clear that it will battle efforts to force it to incorporate in the United States, and few experts expect Ingersoll-Rand, McDermott International, Nabors Industries or other companies incorporated in Bermuda or Panama to cave in on that issue either.
The event, outlined in a letter obtained exclusively by PFLAG, is described as "a private, off-the-record briefing" to strategize about how to battle efforts to repeal the military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" ban on lesbian, gay and bisexual troops.
Last year, residents battled efforts of the powerful local Communist Party to erect a statue to Soviet dictator Josef Stalin.
After years of battling efforts by New York governors to cut health costs, Mr. Rivera now says a nationwide cost containment effort is necessary to help enact universal health coverage.
Derivatives were not an altogether new issue for him, since the Clinton Treasury Department had battled efforts to regulate the multitrillion-dollar market.
"We are taxed entirely too much," said David A. Castelveter, a spokesman for the Air Transport Association, an airline trade group that has been battling efforts to add or increase air travel taxes.
For months the faculty here at the flagship campus of the University of Massachusetts system has watched the spectacle of its president being questioned by Congress and battling efforts by Gov. Mitt Romney to force him out of office.
UBS and the Swiss government have been battling efforts by the Justice Department to force it to disclose the names of 52,000 wealthy American UBS clients suspected of offshore tax evasion.
