Sentences with phrase «kalanick acceded»

She said that in a press conference on November 6, Chinese Foreign Minister Hua Chunying had appeared to urge South Korea not to join any regional anti-missile system or to accede to a tripartite agreement with Japan and the United States.

Its proposed exchange of shares for the Fox assets also raises questions about the Roberts» family's voting control and whether Fox would accede to that continued control after receiving its shares.

It's very small but an illustration why we need to accede to the Law of the Sea so we have standing and a venue to negotiate these claims.

But right now, we have no standing because we haven't acceded to the treaty.

Last week, right before Uber unveiled some of the results and recommendations of an internal investigation into its culture, Mr. Kalanick acceded.

French president Francois Hollande did not hide his frustration, warning that France would not accede to German demands for a step - change in EU integration until Berlin puts the neuraligic issue of shared debts on the table.

The Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro appealed the «Bolivarian Alliance», consisting of ten states, to accede to the project for the creation of the cryptocurrency — El Petro secured by oil.

The President's opponents, in other words, were threatening to precipitate a default unless the Administration acceded to their demand to meaningfully reduce social programs.

In his first week as new governor of the Bank of England, Carney acceded to protests that designers of Britain's new five - pound note plan to replace an image of Elizabeth Fry with one of Sir Winston Churchill.

According to Deuteronomy (17:14 - 17), God eventually acceded to the Israelites» desire, but only on his own terms.

Acceding to such pressure would obliterate his whole message, he decided.)

From the idea of Pakistan to its realization the way seemed difficult, but the justice of the claim was based on such strong grounds that when the British left India they were forced, despite the opposition from all Hindu parties and their own unwillingness, to accede to the demand for Pakistan, which became a reality on the fourteenth of August, 1367 (A.D. 1947).

A state responsible for maintaining order and defending the nation can not accede to such a request.

This might dispose me happily to accede to the claim Oden wishes to make did it not also dispose me to judge the evidence he presents somewhat inconstantly, depending on which aspect of Kierkegaard's mind is reflected in any given selection.

Since Leo XIII, who was forced to accede to the loss of the Papal States, the papacy has steadily risen as a moral and spiritual force in the world as a whole.

Both sides believe in fantasy, the Christian with Jesus ascending to heaven (somewhere in the desert) only to be followed by Mohammad acceding to heaven in Jerusalem (but buried in Mecca).

As he puts it, Mennonites, Brethren and Quakers know how to resist the impulse, too often acceded to by mainstream Protestants and Catholics, to «sprinkle holy water on whatever the state does.»

We do them no favor if we accede to a lie for the sake of soothing a perceived hurt.

As he often does, however, Schama overextends and trivializes his argument, interpreting the composition, with Anslo at its elevated center, as a portrait of a marriage in which the domineering husband «leans heavily toward his wife, benevolently overbearing, just short of bullying,» while Aeltje, «her head slightly cocked like an obedient pet or a contrite child,» patiently accedes to his diatribe.

Evidently, Paul was willing to accede to this, as he did not want to do anything that would needlessly cause offense (Rom ~ 14: l ~ 21; I Cor.

After a long period of suspense, the Obamas, either seeking the assistance of or acceding to pressure from, the late Senator Kennedy, a personage of enormous wealth, procured for the family pet a Portuguese Water Dog (PWD).

Rather, the problem is that of sheer knowledge, of how to accede linguistically to the aesthetic value in the sheer relationality and facticity before one's eyes.20 To regard such a poem as a proposition is to make it a banality; and for the Western, scientifically - minded, academic intellectual that is no trick at all.

Thus if he accedes to the devil's request he will be fulfilling precisely the intention of God, but he will be doing it by his own means, at his own time, and according to his own decision.

In particular, it is typically difficult to accede to the grand assertion that an institution has as much ontological claim to the approbative status of «purposive entity» as does an individual.

The successful ones generated capital internally, exercised tight control over labor, which acceded in the hope of future rewards, and restricted their own consumption.

Rather than being a Roman leader who could have been cowed into acceding to the wishes of Jewish priests and a Jewish mob, they depict a man who had no compunction killing troublesome Jews and with little respect for Jewish concerns.

A subtle and universal device for resisting genuine change is to accede to change because somebody or something bigger or stronger is making you change.

But if we say this we accede too quickly to the positivist presupposition that empirical knowledge is objective knowledge because it is verifiable.

«Dare to be adult and let go of the church's apron strings; trust your own reason and measure revelation against it; be prepared to use your own reason critically in any context, as Alistair Mason summarizes the Enlightenment's challenge to Christianity.10 In Kant's words, the Enlightenment was «the emergence of human beings from a tutelage to which they had voluntarily acceded.11

«Acceded» does not make any sense in that sentence.

On August 31, 1980, in Gdansk, Poland, the nation's communist leadership acceded to a list of demands of Solidarity, the first independent trade union in a communist country, whose ranks would swell to a third of the Polish working age population.

There are words missing out of sentences, and what sense does this one make:» the country was thrown into turmoil over religious ideology until Elizabeth I acceded the thrown in 1558.»

When Henry VIII broke the English church away from Rome in the 1530s, the country was thrown into turmoil over religious ideology until Elizabeth I acceded the thrown in 1558.

It seems that we avoid extending forgiveness for several reasons: first, we worry that we may be opening floodgates, acceding to future injury poured in upon past wrong (although, as C.S. Lewis noted, «there is all the difference in the world between forgiving and excusing»), and, second, less commendably, we hesitate to surrender outrage.

They have had to cope with liberation more concretely when socialists acceded to power.

«12 In our surrender to the symbol we have already acceded to the hierarchical conception.

In this context, Bleich mentions that Rabbi Shiomo Kluger acceded to the wishes of a young man who «threatened to become an apostate if his non-Jewish mistress would not be accepted as a proselyte.»

Or, instead, do we have in his letters essentially the sort of claims about Jesus and the sort of devotion to him that Paul acceded to subsequent to the «revelation of his [God's] Son» (Gal.

The Popes, faced with anti-clericalism in Spain, hesitated to weaken the Church in that country by acceding to the demands of the new governments.

Eventually, the Emperor was faced with such widespread insistence that Luther should come to the Diet, that he acceded to it.

He acceded to visitors who pled:

Nowhere in the novel does God perform miracles by jumping in and out of His creation like a divine factotum who accedes to human petition if it is sufficiently pious.

But then there is Clarence, who proves so disruptive Chris has to accede to his being sent to a special school.

Acceding to the demands of his children, Davis would frequently perform his signature standing backflip.

His reason for not acceding to the deal was understandable: He had endured so many losses in his 81/2 seasons as an original member of the Timberwolves that he was reluctant to go back to the bottom with yet another expansion team.

Le Aquile don't want to lose the Spaniard, but have acceded to his desire to move on.

With the benefit of hindsight they would not have acceded to Jose's egotistic stupor to secure longevity at top level.

But it is doubtful the Mets would have acceded to Seaver's request.

«I declined to accede to your demand for evidence that there is no more of a media agenda against Arsenal than there is against Spurs (or any other club for that matter) for two very simple reasons.»

That demand was acceded to in an authoritative manner at Anfield on Sunday, where the visitors waved farewell to a 30 - game unbeaten streak in the division.