Sentences with phrase «army of activists»

Across the country, millions are mobilizing in opposition to Trump and his dangerous, racist agenda --- and thanks to the CREDO members who use our products every day, CREDO is now leading the charge to train an «army of activists» in key states to resist Trump and fight for our progressive values.

Clearly the most efficient way to block this pipeline is to make sure it never gets approved — by swamping the approval process with an army of activists.

The Millenium Development Goals may sound like abstract ideas, but there is an army of activists, teachers, therapists and policy - makers committed to improving the lives of girls and women.

«The leader's tour is entirely different to the series of complaints facing the Conservatives, who paid for numerous buses to take an army of activists to specifically campaign, deliver leaflets and knock on doors in individual constituencies.

We need an army of activists, trained and ready to take on the coalition.

Also in his private letter to the prime minister, the senior Tory MP expressed his concern about the threat now posed by the Labour party — and specifically by Jeremy Corbyn's army of activists.

«Citizen Corbyn... will parade his grassroots legitimacy at Labour's conference in Brighton next week where he's guaranteed a hero's welcome from the army of activists who feel this time they've really got their party back.

Impressively the Lib Dems can turn out an army of activists from across the country for a by - election but won't be able to repeat the trick across the whole country at the next general election.

The SNP's army of activists won't have it easy however.

Even in the United States, where presidential candidates must raise a war chest amounting to many millions of dollars before they can even consider running for the presidency, campaigns are still dependent on an army of activists.

Citizen Corbyn, elected with more votes than the Tories have members as he's fond of warning sceptics, will parade his grassroots legitimacy at Labour's conference in Brighton next week where he's guaranteed a hero's welcome from the army of activists who feel this time they've really got their party back.

Swamped by an ocean of money and an army of activists, Republicans were exiled from the White House and cast into the limbo of defeat.

Unlike the activist firms run by Bill Ackman or Dan Loeb, the fund Paul Singer founded has raised an army of activists who can influence corporate fiefdoms everywhere.

Their tremendous financial resources allow them to influence campaigns at all levels of government, and their huge memberships - more than 3 million total, spread across virtually every electoral district in the country - enable them to turn out armies of activists in support of union - endorsed candidates.

If an army of activist groups around the world were to mount an organized effort to force governments to address the coming climate nightmare in a collaborative — rather than competitive — effort to manage the upheavals, it could provide a very different direction for our collective future.

But now Gelbspan, in a single sentence, suggests «an army of activist groups needs to force governments to address global warming in a collaborative way.»

Not exact matches

«There is an army of smart lawyers and activists who are committed to protecting them and fighting for them.»

In February, the Army Corps of Engineers granted the final easement needed to finish the controversial pipeline, which had been delayed for several months after protests led by the Standing Rock Sioux tribe and climate activists.

The FBI tried to smear student activists by linking drug use with «Red Chinese» narcotics plots to «weaken» our youth; the CIA and the army, meanwhile, were secretly spending millions for LSD experiments on unsuspecting persons, several of whom died, and shredding the evidence afterward.

He died just hours after being admitted to No 81 People's Liberation Army Hospital for a minor stomach ache, a relative of Mr Li's told Bob Fu, a Christian activist who has known the lawyer for over a decade.

The Conservatives held onto Wandsworth and Westminster with a bit to spare, despite small armies of Labour activists flooding them in recent weeks.

Concurrently, Miliband is preparing to act on recommendations presented by Arnie Graf, one of Obama's army of former mentors, on how to rejuvenate the party's activist base.

Okay, it's not exactly a robot zombie army, but it might have a similar effect on the world of political action — an email arrived today from the Obama campaign about a training program they're starting which aims to educate a cadre of activists in the essentials of community organizing.

In a statement to Today News Africa in Washington DC, the organizers of the protest said Mr. Buhari, a retired Nigerian Army General, is responsible for the death of thousands of Igbo activists who have been demanding independence from the oil - rich but dilapidated West African country.

Also at 11 a.m., the wake of the violence in Charlottesville, the Rev. Khader El - Yateem and local community activists will gather to demand that the Fort Hamilton Army Base rename General Lee Avenue and Stonewall Jackson Drive, 101st Street and Fort Hamilton Parkway, Brooklyn.

I obviously do not wish to belittle the significance of the deaths of people in the other groups - ethnic Poles, Slovenians, Homosexuals, left - wing political activists, disabled people, Roma, and arguably also prisoners of war from the USSR (my own grandfather was both a Jew and a soldier in the Red Army); and it's important to mention them as well.

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And, by extension, online donations give small donors a much larger voice than they've had in the past, since a distributed army of excited activists can yield as much money as quite a few $ 1000 - per - plate dinner donors.

Army veteran, local community activist and our own editor - in - chief here at the Chronicle Sal Conforto was inducted by Senator Jeff Klein into the New York State Veteran's Hall of Fame.

He dismisses suggestions that his plans for one person, one vote elections for the Labour leadership and deputy leadership will lead to ordinary members being swamped by a stage army of leftwing union activists recruited as affiliated supporters.

Reno, Nevada (CNN)- Some two weeks before the midterm elections, Tea Party activists are set to fire up their army of supporters to forge ahead in, what they see as, a political war.

Rep. Cindy Pugh, Chanhassen, District 33B Rep. Steve Drazkowski, Mazeppa, District 21B Sen. Roger Chamberlain, Lino Lakes, District 38 Sen. Paul Gazelka, Nisswa, District 9 Rep. Kathy Lohmer, Stillwater, District 39B more Dec. 17... Reverend Ken Beale, Woodbury, US Army Chaplain, Colonel, Retired Robert Cummins, Deephaven, CEO, Primera Technology and Co-Founder, Freedom Club of Minnesota Renee Doyle, Amboy, Minnesota Child Protection League Deborah Everson, Watertown, local elected official Emily Gruenhagen, Glencoe, Chair, Sibley County GOP Rep. Glen Gruenhagen, Glencoe, District 18B Becky Hall, Duluth, Tea Party Leader Rep. David Hancock, Bemidji, District 2A Rep. Josh Heintzeman, Nisswa, District 10A Rep. Jerry Hertaus, Greenfield, District 33A Christopher Kaufmann, Hanover, Mayor Bruce Miller, Champlin, local elected official Rep. Tim Miller, Prinsburg, District 17A Rep. Jim Newberger, Becker, District 15B Tim Pitcher, Farmington, local elected official Susan Richardson, Woodbury, Minnesota Voter's Alliance Christopher Rush, Woodbury, Pro-Life activist Vicki Soppeland, Glenwood, Officer, Pope County GOP Robert Yang, Rogers, Assistant to the Hmong Republicans of Minnesota

2018-04-08 15:16 After months of speculation and some very uncomfortable twitpics and interviews, Chelsea Handler has finally admitted the obvious: she dated 50 Chelsea Elizabeth Manning (born Bradley Edward Manning, December 17, 1987) is an American activist, politician, and former United States Army soldier.

After months of speculation and some very uncomfortable twitpics and interviews, Chelsea Handler has finally admitted the obvious: she dated 50 Chelsea Elizabeth Manning (born Bradley Edward Manning, December 17, 1987) is an American activist, politician, and former United States Army soldier.

Young and optimistic, he seems convinced that change is possible without violence, but Assad's harsh reaction to this movement proves otherwise: The army cracks down, claiming the lives of innocents and children in the process, while detaining suspected dissidents — including activist cameraman Ossama al Homsi, whom Derki had hoped to feature as one of the docu's main characters, until his disappearance.

What were allegedly the most important decisions to be made about the future of the world ended up being made on the hoof, at the last minute, by sleep - deprived representatives of governments, harangued by an army of environmental activists, in a debating chamber that represents nobody except bureaucrats and NGOs.

Are you interested in taking part in one of our trainings and joining our army of climate activists around the globe?

It is as if research departments — especially those that have made a name for themselves by emphasising climate — have opened their doors to an army of pub bores, never mind climate activists.

The graffiti was timed well, mysteriously appearing the morning that activist groups, county officials, Army Corps of Engineers and local citizens met to discuss the dam's fate.