Sentences with phrase «as border guards»

Two separate legal challenges have been launched against the government's «right to rent» policy, which critics claim forces landlords to act as border guards.

They warned that the creation of landlords acting as border guards would prevent tenants «from reporting and seeking local authority assistance with bad landlords or unsafe properties».

Not exact matches

Immigration advocates criticized the move as unnecessary, but the Trump administration and others were quick to point out that the National Guard has been deployed to the border in the past — most recently by former presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush.

But allies acknowledged Kelly's receding power and said he's trying to keep his head down and focus on policy, such as the plan to mobilize the National Guard along the U.S. border with Mexico.

China's World Internet Conference attracted the heads of Google and Apple for the first time to hear China vow to open up its internet - just as long as it can guard cyberspace in the same way it guards its borders.

Days after California's governor accepted President Donald Trump's offer of additional National Guard troops to secure the U.S. southern border, uncertainty remains as to what troops would be doing when and if they are deployed to the U.S. southern border in California.

Missionaries, usually supported by a military guard, went beyond the borders of white occupation, persuaded the natives to settle down, and taught them the arts of peace and Spanish culture as well as the Christian faith.

For many Christians, there seems to be a need to find ways to guard the borders of religious identity All sorts of issues are lifted up as identity - defining, and the stance one takes with respect to them determines whether one is a «real Christian.»

Yet, she still went out of her way to show that Labour has never had an «open door» approach - showing the many repressive immigration acts passed by her party as evidence — and praising her party's pledge to introduce 1000 more border guards than the Tories to stop «illegal migrants».

The decision to greet Kim Jong - un with an honour guard after he stepped across the border into South Korea has been condemned by conservatives, who have described it as a «humiliation» to service personnel who are protecting the nation.

Pentagon officials are concerned that the president's plan to send the National Guard to the border with Mexico could be seen as picking a fight with an ally at a time when the military already has plenty of foes.

President Trump expects to put as many as 4,000 National Guard troops on the border with Mexico until a wall there is completed.

Britain's border security is «clearly under - resourced», the report says, and warships should be drafted in to guard small harbours against people - smugglers, which are increasingly seen as soft targets by migrants trying to avoid heavy security at ferry ports and Eurotunnel trains.

Also nominated: Cate Blanchett, ethereal in her role of a teacher having an affair with her young student; Abigail Breslin as a smart, irrepressible offspring of a dysfunctional family in «Little Miss Sunshine» (she has her emotional hooks into everybody); Rinko Kikuchi, as a deaf grieving teenager in «Babel» whose life becomes a target in her world, and Adriana Barraza as the Mexican maid who becomes the victim of a border guard while returning from her son's wedding in «Babel.»

Now producing partners Will Ferrell and Adam McKay (STEPBROTHERS and the upcoming BORDER GUARDS) have been announced as executive producers of a brand new animated film of THE FLINTSTONES.

William McGann's I Like Your Nerve (1931) may run a short 62 minutes, but it is full of energy, humor, wit and a young Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. in rare form giving one of his most irrepressible performances as a playboy who knows no bounds or borders (he keeps tormenting border guards with his fancy car) when he and a beautiful, looking real good Loretta Young shows up.

Out of work and with bleak prospects for being thrown a bone back home, the first batch of East German border guard dogs arrived in West Germany on Saturday in search of new jobs as house pets.

They can also endure very bad weather for extended periods of time due to their breeding history, and were initially made to secure the borders of East and West Germany, working as trackers or guards in between.

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Instead, there's a Cold War feeling to the game that I love, the constant threat of mechs as they guard their borders or edge closer to your territory creating a great atmosphere that conjures up images of the USSR and America locked in staring contests.

Retired Lt. Gen. H Steven Blum, left, and former assistant defense secretary Paul McHale, center, visit Utah National Guard troops as they extend a border fence in San Luis, Ariz., in 2006.

The multimedia installation «Poppy - Trails of Afghan Heroin» by Robert Knoth and Antoinette de Jongis a striking documentary revealing a dark side of globalization as reflected in the faces of smugglers, prisoners, prostitutes, border guards, children, and farmers.

During World War II, the post was expanded and used as an air base, a base for a WAC unit, a training facility for chemical mortar battalions, and a base for troops guarding the U.S. - Mexican border.

The exhibition is inspired by an exchange between a Chinese doctor and a Vietnamese border guard, as described in Charles Mann's 2011 book 1493: Uncovering the New World Columbus Created: Mann frames the importation of the sweet potato as crucial in China's development, and as a notable break for the country from the «Malthusian trap» — the scenario in which technological advances produce only more people, rather than structural solutions for the population's long term survival.

For one thing, as demonstrated by the recent impressive show up at Pace — expertly lit and designed, with a border on the floor unobtrusively guarding our distance — darkness infused Rothko's mature canvases from the 1950s on, even if just as ground to push forward his brightest compositions.

«Our defence forces might find themselves torn between humanitarian relief operations and guarding our borders against climate refugees, as rising sea - levels swamp low - lying areas, forcing millions of climate refugees across India's border,» Pachauri said.

73 Although the SBC, which is the basic legislation in the matter, states in Article 12 (4) thereof, that the aim of such surveillance is to apprehend individuals crossing the border illegally, it does not contain any rules concerning the measures which border guards are authorised to apply against persons or ships when they are apprehended and subsequently — such as the application of enforcement measures, the use of force or conducting the persons apprehended to a specific location — or even measures against persons implicated in human trafficking.

77 Second, it is important to point out that provisions on conferring powers of public authority on border guards — such as the powers conferred in the contested decision, which include stopping persons apprehended, seizing vessels and conducting persons apprehended to a specific location — mean that the fundamental rights of the persons concerned may be interfered with to such an extent that the involvement of the European Union legislature is required.

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The family services agency would be able to refer families to court when orders relating to the wellbeing of the family or members of the family are required on an urgent basis and a court order is necessary, as might be the case where a problem requires the involvement of third - parties such as schools, doctors and therapists, banks, the police and border guards.

As with all border crossings, the border guards may decide to inspect your vehicle to see what you're bringing into the country.

There are physically active roles such as guarding the country's borders or investigating allegations of drug trafficking, as well as roles in office settings such as carrying out cybersecurity functions.

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