Sentences with phrase «at political abuse»

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At no time did I ever submit a request for personal or political purposes, or to voyeuristically look at raw intelligence, nor am I aware of any instance of such abuse by anyone else.&raquAt no time did I ever submit a request for personal or political purposes, or to voyeuristically look at raw intelligence, nor am I aware of any instance of such abuse by anyone else.&raquat raw intelligence, nor am I aware of any instance of such abuse by anyone else.»

Greece's political leaders, more accustomed to screaming abuse at each other in parliament, issued an unprecedented joint statement after a day of talks at the president's office backing efforts to reach a deal with creditors.

It may not be so much the form of socio - political structure that is of concern but whether that structure has matured into a form that balances its potential for abuse of power at both the top and the bottom.

Look at results this session — we get no real reform addressing political corruption (Income limits, political donation limits, LLC loophole ended) and a failure to provide sexually abused children legal protections.

They couldn't bother to vote on legislation on child abuse at EU, but they're now trying to score political points from it.

Gerald Benjamin, a professor of political science at SUNY New Paltz and longtime Albany observer, said that issues like heroin abuse may be a driving force for some families and pockets of voters throughout the state, but it will be secondary to how the presidential election will affect down - ballot candidates.

New York charities have long been abused as sources of political patronage, and have been at the center of some of the states largest corruption scandals.

Ukip leader uses conference speech to hit back at critics who accuse his party of using child abuse scandal for political purposes

He warned that without prejudice to the democratic right of the Governor to tackle political opposition, he at the same time does not have to abuse the instruments of state for undue intimidation.

«It is very sad that some sections of the media are incapable of engaging in any of this at a political level and engage in it solely at a level of personal intrusion and personal abuse.

After Bridgegate rendered the New Jersey governor a non-entity at the Port Authority, whose power his allies had abused, he allowed Cuomo to assert dominance there, and use the Port to serve his own political ends.

Cheating in university examinations, he maintains, is part of a «behaviour pattern (that) extends to corrupt business and political practices, to abuse of drugs and sex by teenagers, and to the extreme of the murder of female engineering students at L' Ecole Polytechnique in Montreal...»

«My main goal really was to make sure that we are rigorous in the science before we are political,» says Carl Hart, a substance abuse researcher at Columbia who was the lead author on the Neuropsychopharmacology paper.

But while that 1976 political thriller kept its focus squarely on its intrepid journalists, Spotlight gives equal attention to the victims of sexual abuse at the center of its story.

Among the other fiction films to look for in theaters or on VOD: John Michael McDonagh's Calvary, in which Brendan Gleeson gives a beautifully modulated performance as a dedicated priest who is no match for the disillusionment of his parishioners and the rage of another inhabitant of his Irish seaside village, determined to take revenge against the priesthood for the sexual abuse he suffered as a child; the desultory God Help the Girl, the debut feature by Stuart Murdoch (of Belle and Sebastian), all the more charming for its refusal to sell its musical numbers; Tim Sutton's delicate, impressionistic Memphis, a blues tone poem that trails contemporary recording artist Willis Earl Beal, playing a character close to himself who's looking for inspiration in a legendary city that's as much mirage as actuality; and two horror films, Jennifer Kent's uncanny, driving psychodrama The Babadook, with a remarkable performance by child actor Noah Wiseman, and Ana Lily Amirpour's less sustained A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night, which nonetheless generates some powerful political metaphors.

Teachers unions have used state power to entrench themselves in our political system, extracting compulsory fees to buy influence with lawmakers, who then allow unions to abuse their power at the expense of teachers and other public employees.

From Shepard Fairey's «How I'm Taking on Abuse of Power and Political Corruption» in The Daily Beast to a behind - the - scenes look at Daniel Heidkamp's studio process in ARTNews Habitat, it's been a big year in news for Pace Prints artists.

The reason for the neutrality problem, as you can see from the Talk Page, is William Connelley — who is, amongst his other duties a Wikipedia Admin (which he abuses as much as he dares), an admin on RealClimate, a climate modeller at the British Antarctic Survey (obviously consuming a very small part of his time), and a political candidate for the Green Party in the UK.

I am beginning to get the impression that Mr. Shore, and too many others like him, are deliberately venting their untutored and ignorant malevolence here, over and over again, with less and less scientific credibility, not so much because they want to silence the likes of Professor Lindzen (they know that all their venom can not do that to so brave a man who has endured their snarling viciousness so imperturbably for so long) but because they and their political allies on the climate - extremist hard Left want to frighten off anyone else who dares to question the IPCC / RealClimate storyline so that they are deterred from saying anything publicly for fear of being mistreated and abused and hollered at and smeared in a similar fashion.

Professor of Policy Studies at the UCLA School of Public Policy and Social Research, Kleiman teaches methods of policy analysis, political philosophy, and drug abuse and crime control policy.

I think what you mean is now that the denialists have stolen the emails etcetera, they will have no qualms about abusing science, scientists, the political process with this illegally obtained information because the gutless wonders at UKICO will «investigate» the scientists instead of the thieves.

One need only look back at the extraordinary abuses and political favours that occurred during J. Edgar Hoover's reign at the F.B.I. to see that this is a threat to basic democracy.

Through political action or by helping to develop wide ranging programs at both the treatment and prevention levels, they can help address such issues as sexual abuse, substance abuse, poverty, and teen pregnancy.