Sentences with phrase «campaigns against the practices»

This would be a massive victory for those who have been campaigning against the practice.

In fact Cuomo had cracked down on the member item program when he was attorney general, and in 2010 campaigned against a practice that good - government groups said invited corrupt conflicts.

Public opposition to fracking has escalated in recent months, with concerned residents and environmental and consumer advocacy groups campaigning against the practice in New Jersey and the surrounding states, where gas companies have been ramping up plans to drill in the Marcellus Shale, a rock formation which extends up the East Coast.

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WASHINGTON — President Trump's promise to take tough action against China's unfair economic practices was one of his most popular campaign ideas.

Speaking from the event on Premier's «News Hour», Dr Anne - Marie Wilson from Christian charity»28 Too Many», which campaigns against FGM urged Christian leaders here to do more to end the practice, she said: «we know that communities that come from overseas to be part the population of Britain will carry on cutting or taking their daughters back home to the motherland to be cut.

Campaigns against the practices of fast - food chains and the campaign to ban battery cages, which have been heavily supported by the hard work of tens of thousands of grassroots activists, have improved the living and dying conditions of millions of animals.

He said limited preseason practice time mandated by the CIF — Milpitas played a scrimmage on Aug. 18 and opens the campaign Aug. 25 at home against American — is a concern, as is the loaded league schedule the Trojans play annually.

Because of the FA - PGMO sworn to go to the length of match referring rigging corruption practices against Arsenal FC if that will stop an Arsene Wenger manage Arsenal team to further win the PL Title after the Arsenal invincibles last won it in 2003/2004 PL season» s campaign, a record set by Wenger's manage Arsenal team that made the FA and the referee organization in the PL regretted allowing it to happen but should have had it rigged to stop the invincibiles has subsequently led to Arsenal not to win the PL Title for a 14 season run.

Baby Milk Action monitors the baby feeding industry against international and UK marketing standards and campaigns for companies to bring their practices into line.

We monitor baby food companies, work for regulations to hold them to account and campaign against harmful practices, such as the Nestle boycott and DanoNO campaigns.

She has also campaigned against the predatory activities of formula companies, writing to HV practice journals such as «Community Practitioner», urging them to refuse advertising revenue from such companies.

ETA: Because in general NONE of those things are standard practice in American homebirth midwifery and MANA has actively campaigned against such safety measures.

At the League Against Cruel Sports, we rely on facts and evidence to back up our campaigns, so our investigators took some secret footage to see for themselves if snare operators were following the Code of Practice.

«At his first official campaign event, Chris McGrath outrageously confirmed he is against ethics reforms to ban outside income and will continue to line his pockets through his outside law practice.

A campaign against illegal mining by the current NPP government is gaining traction amid fears the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Peter Amewu, who is fronting the anti-illegal mining crusade, will lose steam because of the influential people involved in the practice.

Nicole Malliotakis has come out swinging against de Blasio, taking him to task on everything from reports that he takes naps in his office to his campaign practices in the 2013 mayoral race.

The campaign against the detention of women in Yarl's Wood has been endorsed by Zadie Smith, who branded the practice a «shame to any civilised nation».

[2] Newspaper Unzensuriert shed light on a Romanian - issued arrest warrant against Silberstein which was not approved; Krone Zeitung claimed that Silberstein was digging in Sebastian Kurz's life; Österreich blamed Silberstein for the SPÖ then - current campaign manager resignation; Die Presse priced his «negative» campaign practices on 100,000 $ per month; and, finally, Österreich escalated the demands of Chancellor Kern's resignation and wondered whether Silberstein was a Mossad agent.

He listed his priorities in the campaign against corruption in 2018 to include, organising African Youth Congresses against Corruption «in order to sensitise and engage our youth in the fight against corruption;» mobilising AU member states to implement the extant legal framework on corruption; and canvassing «for the strengthening of the criminal justice system across Africa through exchange of information and sharing best practices in the enforcement of anti-corruption laws.»

The CSC itself ostensibly campaigns against the unjust American embargo of Cuba, but in practice uncritically parrots the Cuban government's line on just about everything.

But according to Mr. Ofosu Asamoah, locals must be allowed to champion the campaign against galamsey to ensure that the practice is stopped.

The Chief Executive of the Minerals Commission, Dr. Tony Aubynn, has said that illegal small - scale mining, popularly known as «galamsey» has stopped in the country following the intense media campaign and government action against the practice.

While a delay in creating the infrastructure needed to assess fines against delinquent campaign finance filers earned initial condemnation from the Board's commissioners, who accused her of causing its enforcement practices to take «a step backwards,» Sugarman has since branched out into areas that have traditionally been ignored by the state's enforcement bodies.

Despite Pataki campaigning against the New York State practice of not adopting an ontime budget by the start of the April 1 state fiscal year for over a decade, Pataki's first 10 years in office did not see the adoption of an ontime budget.

According to the study, «screenings of Gasland in different locations had an effect on the mobilization of local campaigns against the controversial practice of hydraulic fracturing; in turn, those local mobilizations made local policymakers significantly more likely to take action to ban the practice of fracking.»

Nayakrishi Andolon is a community - based system of organic farming being promoted by UBINIG and being practiced by more than 60,000 families in Bangladesh.25 Many of these farmers, especially women, are aware of the nutritional importance of green leafy vegetables including wild species, and are strongly campaigning against the indiscriminate spraying of pesticides.

We continue to campaign against pseudo profiles and ask the rest of the industry to stop this practice.

In the words of Fiona Walker, Christian Filipina «campaigns against bad practice in the industry.»

The Global Call to Action Against Poverty (GCAP) is a growing alliance that brings together trade unions, INGOs, the women's and youth movements, community and faith groups and others to call for action from world leaders in the global North and South to meet their promises to end poverty and inequality.GCAP's main aim is to achieve policy and practice changes that will improve the lives of people living in poverty.GCAP adds to existing campaigning on poverty by forming diverse, inclusive national platforms that are able to open up civil society space and advocate more effectively than individual organisations would be able to do on their own.

A group of pro-charter teachers filed a formal complaint this week with the state's Public Employment Relations Board contending that the teachers union had engaged in unfair labor practices by failing to support them and waging a «nonstop hate campaign» against the charter advocates.

Also, my main problem with Hachette is their silly little one - sided campaign against Amazon when they can't even defend their ridiculous arguments and practices.

Rebalance IRA Managing Director Scott Puritz joined legendary Vanguard founder John Bogle, and other industry leaders, in the continued fight against unfair retirement investment practices at the recent launch of the groundbreaking initiative «Campaign for Investors.»

Last Friday, Eli Lilly Elanco US Inc. (Elanco) initiated a legal action in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin against international dairy conglomerate Arla Foods demanding that Arla immediately cease its false advertising campaign and unfair business practices against rbST, a proven and safe dairy technology approved by the FDA in 1993.

Or you play a solo game against the AI or within a campaign to practice your skills.

However, the game's only offline mode is the campaign, and while there's plenty of fun to be had there, I would have loved an option to play practice multiplayer matches against the AI while commuting to work.

Campaigners against the former are in practice campaigning for the latter.

Maria Gunnoe was awarded the Goldman Prize in 2009 for leading a campaign against the environmentally devastating practice of mountaintop removal coal mining (MTR).

A tireless defender of the oceans and marine life, Claire Nouvian led a focused, data - driven advocacy campaign against the destructive fishing practice of deep - sea bottom trawling.

In June 2012, Nouvian won a legal battle against Intermarché for its ad campaign that falsely claimed that its fishing practices posed no harm to the marine environment.

x A tireless defender of the oceans and marine life, Claire Nouvian led a focused, data - driven advocacy campaign against the destructive fishing practice of deep - sea bottom trawling.

A tireless defender of the oceans and marine life, Claire Nouvian led a focused, data - driven advocacy campaign against the destructive fishing practice of deep - sea bottom trawling, successfully pressuring French supermarket giant and fleet owner Intermarché to change its fishing practices.

A leader in the struggle against Bill 99, ONIWG continues to campaign for a just compensation system through law reform, for fairness in Board policy, dignity and respect in Board practice.

The presenter will explain how the policies and practices of law enforcement and the courts participate in, encourage, escalate, and support the alienator in the campaign against the targeted parent.

Campaign success, RPAC fundraising best practices, and mobilizing members against harmful local ordinances.