Sentences with phrase «against public things»

Not exact matches

In February, Peterson pushed back against the critics in his first public statement, essentially arguing he did the right things in an uncertain, chaotic situation.
So we have gotten to the point that public outcry against the use of rape as a weapon in war can be viewed as helping spread the very thing it is trying to fight.
On Tuesday night, after the abuse allegations against Porter were made public by the Daily Mail, Kelly said in a statement: «Rob Porter is a man of true integrity and honor, and I can't say enough good things about him.
Two interesting things happened this week in Jamie Dimon's world: two gutsy attorneys, Helen Davis Chaitman and Lance Gotthoffer, published a book comparing JPMorgan Chase to the Gambino crime family, explaining how the bank could and should be prosecuted under RICO statutes for serial frauds against the investing public.
Of course, it takes courage and clarity of mind to argue these things in public against the weight of public opinion and misinformation.
I agree with the general idea that your «pet peeves» are the things you struggle with yourself or are attributes in yourself that you don't like, and that public figures generally preach against their own «pet peeves.»
When saying Merry Christmas has become a bad thing, when we can no longer have the peoples vote counted and respected by judges and elected officials, when health care for aids and other associated dieses is covered, when kids in school have to be subjected to demonstrations of gay bedroom life when the mayor of NY will no longer without reason and against the law rent churches public buildings, when teen pregnancies up 45 percent will be paid for by us the people of the US with all the cost completely covered.
Against this dualism, between the internal and external, private and public, a dualism which has led to the exploitation and oppression of many human beings, I contend that followers of Christ have no other option but to take an active interest in the earthly, secular things such as politics and economics because Jesus would not permit us the luxury of dwelling in a «spiritual ghetto unrelated and unconcerned with real life issues».
But we'll see more of the same in the future — pressure in favor of things like gay rights, contraception and abortion services, and against public religious witness.
Saying «they're not fans» might feel like the end of the matter — a personal act of dismissal — but it chimes uncomfortably against the fact they quite obviously are fans by any metric, and, even more importantly, they are fans who are happy to simultaneously be fans and be racist, and be both those things loudly and in public.
For the upcoming season, we wanted to switch things up and create an entirely new betting against the public system using the top historical trends we had found over the years.
She sees herself as «the public person who speaks out against things that many of us [attachment parents] are criticized for privately.»
It's certainly an arguable case, but it is not as though he is swimming against the great tide of public opinion by saying Churchill did great things against the Nazis.
The separatists did things against Russia's public utterances.
In Clegg's characterisation of not making public disagreements as the pukka thing to do, for example, he seems oblivious to how Lib Dems are going to campaign against those policies that they do disagree with when they have been silent on them for five years.
Another thing working against both men: There is strong appetite, particularly in the New York delegation, for the next attorney general to be a woman given the abuse scandal that led to Schneiderman's downfall after he made himself a very public champion of women's rights in the era of the #MeToo movement.
So, instead, he seems to be doing the «next best thing» he can, as someone in a position of influence: discredit the offending media outlets and wage public opinion war against them.
«If you have two Republicans running against each other, one with an «R - E-P» next to his name and the other one with a «D - E-M» next to his name, its a tremendous disservice to the public... If you run as a Democrat, there are certain things that you should stand for.
Among other things, Local Law 3 protects against bias in areas including public accommodations,» Kelly said.
The organization said that, «As a government presumably pursuing a change - agenda, Buhari should do things differently from the former Jonathan administration including by proactively engaging the Nigerian people in an honest conversation about the fight against Boko Haram and the use of the public funds so far invested to prosecute it.»
He'll now have an even larger say on issues like extending rent regulations and mayoral control of public schools, things that he hinted will be balanced against some eternal suburban concerns.
Scores of Floral Park and New Hyde Park residents had spoken against the project — which could last several years and impact traffic among other things — at public hearings.
«We will push back against those who want to change public education, but don't know a damn thing about public education.»
«There are people in this world who are criminals, who steal things,» said Quinn, who leads the City Council and is running against the public advocate in the Democratic mayoral primary.
A litany of allegations have been leveled against Mrs. Osei, including spending GH cents 3.9 million to partition an office, receipt of a Toyota Land Cruiser from the previous government, spending about $ 14 million when the Public Procurement Authority (PPA) had authorized her to use only $ 7.5 million, as well as attending Cabinet meetings under President John Mahama's administration, among other things.
«Dr. Armand Frappier,» she continues, «led the fight against tuberculosis in Québec and saw things from a public health perspective.
Some things we might do if we got desperate enough: scrub greenhouse gasses from the atmosphere technologically, geo - engineering to create cooling effects to offset greenhouse heating, [SLIDE 42] lots of adaptation policies, cropping patterns, heat drought and salt - resistant crops, strengthen public health and environmental engineering defenses against tropical disease, new water projects for flood control and drought management, dyke storm surge barriers, avoiding further development on flood plains in near sea level.
Some of the recurring jokes, I didn't personally care for, such as Michael Cera (Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, Year One) playing against public image as a coke - snorting whoremonger in a performance that seems to be channeling Neal Patrick Harris from the Harold and Kumar movies, or Danny McBride and inability to control his impulses, but there were certainly some audience members in the theater viewing I attended that found these things especially hilarious; comedy truly is in the funny bone of the beholder.
Commonly known as the «Anti-Affirmative Action Proposition,» among other things, it prohibited ``... the state, local governments, districts, public universities, colleges, and schools, and other government instrumentalities from discriminating against or giving preferential treatment to any individual or group in public employment, public education, or public contracting on the basis of race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin.»
The only thing that will stop the Common Core and Common Core Testing scam from completely destroying our system of public education will be if our elected officials stand up and fight back against the Corporate Education Reform Industry.
But it's one thing to go on a public day and drive your own car around, quite another to compete in the fabled 24 hour race against 230 other cars.
MH, «I think you brought up a very important part with the Wisconsin thing (Public Unions lost their recall vote against the Wisconsin Governor).
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While we have to continue to vaccinate our dogs and cats against rabies for public health reasons, there are things we can do to at least minimize the effects of the vaccine on the body.
It's interesting because Mad Max commits a lot of sins that the public would normally demand reviewers be harsh on, such as the typical open - world covered in icons, most of which aren't really worth the effort, a generic combat system, a reliance on busy - work, fetch quests, a poor story and much more, and yet Mad Max seems to be getting a free pass while critics are being called out for noting things the public would normally be against.
There are all things that monopolies tend to do, against the public interest.
While public and private blockchains are often pitched against each other, Baldet told CoinDesk in an interview, «I don't think those two things need to be so different or are necessarily mutually exclusive.»
Employers will request these things anyway, if they need, to know about them, at some point in the interview process — and many career coaches recommend against listing it in public resume databases.
To strike this balance, the Act outlines some things that are not against the law, provided they are «done reasonably and in good faith» - even if they are done in public.
One other thing: Because «Zoopraisal» offers their misinformation for free, if you (yes, I mean you, misinformed member of the naive public in search of quality information / education / guidance for nuthin») want something of quality for nuthin», join the club of dummies who end up learning the hard lessons of financial tight - wire - acts the expensive and rue - filled way, by way of often unsuccessful lawsuits against an organization that can not be held legally responsible for its misleading information because... are you ready for it?
The general public also doesn't always understand the industry in the same way we do; there are times when a client feels they know better and they choose to go against our advice... yet when things don't turn out the way they expected... they are quick to put the blame on their REALTOR ®.
The only thing worth «earning» in my opinion is a stellar reputation (whether one is a high profile or low profile professional) worth defending by way of one's honest, altruistic, transparent actions and behaviours when pitted against the harsh glare of negative public opinion... which is reality.
Insurance will protect the home against things such as fire, theft and some weather incidents, while your taxes will go towards community expenses such as school, city maintenance and public services.
Even the numbers the Public and Government get from Organized Real Estate are irrefutably False (ie things like TREB reporting Pending Sales for the current month against Closed Sales from a Previous month) and create a False impression of the market.
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