Sentences with word «activist»

Consider the rise of activist investors in the past few decades.

She added that she will continue to be a human rights activist in spite of her political affiliation.

The book is timely because it looks at the history of activist investors who we note below are currently the toast of the hedge fund crowd.

The history teacher has also been a human rights activist for almost 40 years.

«Peer review» developed into a mantra that was picked up by political activists who clearly had no idea of the procedures of science or its learned societies.

The start of the hearing was delayed five minutes when a member of an environmental activist group stood up in the audience and started speaking.

They also rely on social media to communicate with journalists about lawsuits, to align with activist groups for support, and utilize bogus accounts to market their lawsuits.

I've been involved in those issues as a local community activist for years and 2011 is going to be the year to engage the world!

On this site parents are told about their legal rights, how to file a complaint, and they are given associations with other activists from their area to oppose harmful school reform.

Most of the former MPs will continue, in true Lib Dem style, to fight on as party activists, and many will be at their conference this week.

The following years saw other community activists of the town.

The pet supply retailer agreed to be purchased by a private equity consortium following calls by activist investors for a sale.

But the tensions with activists who have pushed for increased public education spending remain.

It now comprises over 900 climate activist groups in 100 countries.

The company has seen some drama surrounding its leadership in recent weeks as activist investors have pushed to change the makeup of the board of directors.

Third - party political activists say they hope to recruit more candidates to run for down - ballot races in the next few years.

And a great deal of the credit for that goes to animal activists in the community that shelter serves.

To add insult to injury, the story has now been seized upon by alt - right activists on social media.

In keeping with our penchant for stories about idiosyncratic investors who trade in odd securities found off the beaten track, we bring you perhaps the best unknown activist investment of 2009.

Get comprehensive information on social activists who have made a place for themselves in Indian hall of fame.

A clear pathway exists for achieving the emission reductions that you and many other environmental activists say are desperately needed.

But that's not stopping some local activists from getting involved.

Nearly all of the student activists at the time were men.

In these instances in which a group effectively controls the company, there will be little noise from activist shareholders.

I think what gay activists don't understand is that not everybody has the same viewpoint as they do.

At the moment, plenty of other conservative activists say they're still in wait - and - see mode about the primary season.

Most Labour activists believe unions should give their members more input on how they spend their political funds, a new survey reveals.

May 4, 2018 • The school has a long history of patriotic activism, but recently it has suppressed student activists seeking disclosure of information about a campus sexual harassment case.

He became a public education activist while fighting for his two daughters who are on the autism spectrum.

And then there was that stuff about the other activists at climate camp.

But the story within the story is of great interest to anyone who wants to understand how money and influence flow through consulting firms to politicians and supposedly grassroots activist organizations.

There has also been a lot of local debate about whether global activist funds will increasingly eye entering the Australian market.

The event was organized by a local liberal activist group in response to the congressman's decision not to schedule any town hall meetings of his own.

She described herself as a progressive activist who advocates for reforms in public education.

And he has alienated himself from many activists by speaking out against solar subsidies and for nuclear power.

This is a bottom - up, grassroots hub for young climate activists like you.

Apply now to join this network of committed activists working together to support climate solutions around the world.

Many of those supposed «leading oceanic scientists» are actually green activists with no expertise in the field whatsoever.

He thanks the young activists for coming out the way they did.

Let's face it, they're looking to talk to local Democratic activists outside their district mainly for one reason: money.

These student - led activist organizations use sophisticated analysis, appropriate action, and creative partnerships to challenge the education systems to become responsive to student voice.

As such, water rights activists call for the preservation and protection of freshwater sources so that all people may enjoy access to safe, clean, and free drinking water supplies.

And large companies are not ready to deal with activist hedge funds.

Our success depends on your help — financially and as part of our grassroots activist campaign.

It will engage scientists, university students, climate change activists as well as the general public seeking to roll back denial and act.

The crowds we drew to rallies last year, and to even bigger ones this year, are now becoming activists in local parties, with some decent results.

She presented dynamic activist art as the art of the future.

For their part, activists against police abuse and brutality say the need for real reform can not be discounted.

The left - wing activist groups don't want it.