Sentences with phrase «aggressive tactics which»

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The more aggressive tactics of the past two years, two senior intelligence officials told NBC News, were sparked by a string of domestic incidents in 2015 and 2016 in which the watch list system and the FBI failed to stop American citizens from conducting attacks.

Since then, the stakes have only grown; cases against distributors like Cardinal and opioid manufacturers like Purdue and Teva (teva), which are accused of negligence and aggressive sales tactics, have proliferated across the country in recent months.

Though it had little impact on the bank's bottom line, a phony accounts scandal dominated 2016 for Wells Fargo, which continues to deal with the costs and fallout stemming from its aggressive sales tactics.

Individuals had experienced «financial ruin» because of the aggressive collection tactics utilized to levels which far exceeded usual methods seen in other states.

With an ROIC twice as high as the closest competitor, per Figure 2, VZ has significant pricing power over its competitors and is well positioned to withstand the aggressive pricing of Sprint and T - Mobile, which include tactics such as paying consumers to switch carriers.

Times political reporter Nicholas Confessore does an excellent job of exploring the factors leading to this stunning reversal, which include a recent change in SNA's leadership, its choice of a new lobbying firm and its decision to use more aggressive legislative tactics to advance its agenda on Capitol Hill.

The 36 - year - old actor apologized for the somewhat aggressive flirting tactics — which included asking if he should rent a hotel room where they could meet — and blamed the episode on «bad judgment» and «tricky» social media.

So with the arrival of Secretary Spellings in the second term of the Bush administration, DOE tried a new tactic: replace the law's perverse incentives (which pushed districts to avoid aggressive parental outreach) with carrots, offers that would encourage them to play ball.

Teachers are also falling victim to aggressive tactics from agencies, such as cold - calling, which the government has pledged to investigate.

Amazon came under criticism for its «aggressive» negotiating tactics, which included preventing customers from being able to pre-order Hachette titles, reducing the discounts it offered on Hachette books and even delaying shipment of some of the publisher's titles for up to a month, all which had a huge impact on sales.

i spent the first part constantly going back to the save crystal just in case — then changed my mind on that since it just took too long — so kept fighting — about halfway through my max damage went from 9999 to 4999 — then with a quarter left it went to 2999 — so evidently it kept taking longer and longer to take him down — i almost died at one point which scared me lol — Yiazmat was also getting more aggressive — which meant figuring out a different tactic

'' I discourage parties from adducing this type of evidence which, I think, is a passive aggressive tactic.

Crime in America has dramatically declined since the early 1990s, but police tactics have only become more aggressive, aided by a series of court decisions that have neutered the Fourth Amendment (which is supposed to guard against unreasonable search and seizure).