Not exact matches
Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that
built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media
campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential
campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's
public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.
In addition to their
public campaigns, private providers have worked to prevent government competition by seeking state - level legislation that takes away cities» right to
build their own services.
This is the start of a publicty and
public relation driven link
building campaign.
With every job, we
build unique teams of partners that span across the graphic design, film, copywriting,
public relations, and social media spaces in order to execute a stellar
campaign.
«Rather than
build independent value in their brand and the products and services they offer, Defendants have engaged in a willful and concerted
campaign to cause the
public to believe falsely that Alibaba is the source of the Defendants» products and services, or that such products and services are endorsed or sponsored by, or otherwise associated or affiliated with, Alibaba.»
Published lists of donors, the announcement of pledges to the church
building fund
campaign, the insistence on a tax write - off for a donation - all these would seem to belong to the kind of
public display that Jesus decried.
Create local media
campaigns / recognition events to bolster existing partnerships and
build public support.
WASHINGTON - In response to the passage of Senate Bill 1492, which directs the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to
build a
public awareness
campaign to promote online safety tactics to protect children on the Internet, while also setting up a working group on the issue.
WASHINGTON - October 1, 2008 — In response to the passage of Senate Bill 1492, which directs the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to
build a
public awareness
campaign to promote online safety tactics to protect children on the Internet, while also setting up a working group on the issue, CEO of the Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI), Stephen Balkam, made the following statement:
At Save the Children, she
built a media program in a newly created
public affairs department, and led the U.S. agency's media response to major humanitarian crises, including post-9 / 11, the Indian Ocean Tsunami and Haiti Earthquake as well as the agency's first advocacy - awareness
campaign, Every Mother, Every Child and its signature research report, The State of the World's Mothers.
To amplify our efforts, USDA is joining with First Lady Michelle Obama in aggressively promoting the Let's Move
campaign, which will combat the epidemic of childhood obesity through a comprehensive approach that
builds on effective strategies, and mobilizes
public and private sector resources.
Besides serving as the
campaign's
public front, a candidate site's primary goal is usually to help
build a supporter database, meaning that no visitor to the site should leave without an opportunity to join up and turn their online enthusiasm into the potential for real - world action.
For instance, they allow you to use different branding, language and style when reaching different audience segments, and they can also help
build a strong
public identity for a short - term
campaign.
At two recent
public discussions, members of the winning 2008 new media team have mentioned the effectiveness of Google ads in
building the
campaign's list of supporters, volunteers and donors.
The most useful thing we've done for these
campaigns is
building a new model for the TUC and Unison modelling who uses
public services and who the cuts hit.
Common Cause / NY is an active member of the Fair Elections Coalition, working for the passage of a broad package of
campaign finance measures,
built around a core of small donor matching fund
public financing of elections.
NYC Votes Contribute (Contribute), a project of the NYC
Campaign Finance Board (CFB), is a first - of - its - kind platform — a fundraising tool for candidates
built as a
public good.
At two recent
public discussions, members of the winning 2008 new media team have mentioned the effectiveness of Google ads in
building the
campaign's list of supporters, volunteers...
The groups, also strong supporters of comprehensive
campaign finance reform
built around a core of
public financing of elections, today focused on the urgent need for ethics reform as another essential way to address the problems created by a money culture in Albany.
Besides serving as the
campaign's
public front, a
campaign site's primary goal is to help
build a supporter database — remember goal # 1 above, recruiting.
I appreciate it is an important issue for some, but more needs to be done If one contrasts the amount of civic
campaigning activity and
public support behind the Scottish Constitutional Convention in the early 1990s (
building on a range of efforts over a longer period), then it is clear that there has been no
campaign in England of similar.
«As we work to
build a healthier Bronx through our «#Not62
campaign,» we must make sure that our shared recreation spaces are in good condition and inviting to the
public, so that more and more Bronxites of all ages will take advantage of them,» said Diaz.
«That starts with a thorough examination of
public corruption and
builds towards truly comprehensive
campaign finance reform.
Also at 11 a.m., Leaders of the Raise the Age NY
campaign stand with
public safety officials and urge legislators to prioritize legislation to raise the age of criminal responsibility in New York, LCA Pressroom, Room 130, Legislative Office
Building, Albany.
- PHOTO SLIDESHOW BY ADI TALWAR Yesterday, a group of South Bronx activists braved the oppressive afternoon heat to re-energize a
campaign to hold the Yankees baseball club accountable for promises they made to community for the right to
build a new $ 1.5 billion stadium on
public parkland.
The 60 - second spot released today is
built around a speech Cuomo gave last year urging the adoption of a system of
public campaign finance.
The majority of Sanders» speech highlighted positions on which he's
built his underdog
campaign: Wealth inequality, tuition - free
public college and
campaign finance reform.
But it's straight out of the world of guerrilla marketing, which uses low - cost techniques, such as street art, graffiti and posters, to generate buzz and
build public interest in a
campaign.
Teachout, a law professor at Fordham University, has
built her
public profile as a vocal activist on progressive issues, like hydro - fracking and
campaign finance reform.
As we work to
build a healthier Bronx through our «#Not62»
campaign, we must make sure that our shared recreation spaces are in good condition and inviting to the
public, so that more and more Bronxites of all ages will take advantage of them.
The
campaign aims to engage the
public with the
built environment and get people thinking about
buildings and their role in popular culture.
The
Building Something Big
campaign is part of the CIOB's plan to raise the
public profile of the industry and challenge people's preconceptions about construction.
He didn't need to mention that this incumbent has spent most of his time in office
building a large
campaign war chest and a huge «favor bank» — by selling access to City Hall and showering
public resources on all those he expects to help in the future.
But the Obama
campaign — which was
building its own fund - raising behemoth, even at the expense of the candidate's earlier pledge to accept
public financing and the spending cap that came with it — didn't want outside interference.
The Hawkins - Jones
campaign was able to bring attention to struggles to defend
public education and ban hydrofracking — and to show that it's possible for the left to begin
building organization outside the Democratic Party.
City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and former city Comptroller Bill Thompson, who appear to be fighting for the right to meet de Blasio in a runoff — if there is a runoff — took the
public advocate to task for flip - flopping on issues such as term limits, for what Quinn called «pie - in - the - sky» promises about education and for accepting
campaign donations from
building owners who appeared on a slumlord watch list.
He's been in office a short time, let's dump the ones in both parties that have assumed lifetime tenure and have done nothing but cash their
campaign contribution checks and helped to
build a
public sector dictatorship where there are no private sector jobs.
Public advocate Bill de Blasio and city comptroller John Liu, who are running for mayor this year, are
campaigning in part on the promise of
building a rail tunnel to transport cargo beneath New York Harbor from New Jersey to Brooklyn and Queens and on to Long Island.
ConservativeHome has been highlighting the role of the
public sector unions as they pour money into Labour's marginal seats
campaign and as they also
build up a war chest to «unleash hell» on any incoming Tory government.
Lasher said his
campaign will focus on issues like housing, strengthening rent laws and protecting tenants,
building «a new generation of Mitchell - Lama - style housing» and ending state income tax for
public school teachers.
The report was released by Alliance for Clean Energy New York, Citizens
Campaign for the Environment, Environment America, Environment New York, Environmental Advocates of New York, HealthyPlanet, Long Island Solar Energy Industries Association, National Wildlife Federation, New York
Building Congress, New York League of Conservation Voters, New York
Public Interest Research Group, Renewable Energy Long Island, and Sierra Club.
The plan calls for independent oversight of the city's Housing Preservation Department; establishing a
public education
campaign to inform tenants about HPD's role; empowering a new body or
building inspectors to collect fines against landlords; having HPD make repairs not completed by the landlord in the specified amount of time and then billing the landlord; making inspectors carry citations in multiple languages and send out reports in multiple languages; forcing landlords to make repairs within 24 hours of emergency violations; establishing an East Harlem HPD oversight team as a pilot for other areas with at - risk low - income housing; providing inspections 24 - hours - a-day, 7 - days - a-week; and improving HPD's follow - up on violations.
With Congress preparing to debate climate legislation, environmentalists and their allies are spending millions on ad
campaigns aimed at
building public support for a cap - and - trade bill and scoring early political points.
«These field
campaigns help us
build better tools to address such issues as managing scarce water resources and alerting the
public to natural disasters.»
Building a wiki web site to leverage the learning at a local animal park, developing an advertising
campaign for a non-profit that recycles bicycles, producing award winning
public service announcements about diversity and bullying, including a classmate with leukemia utilizing video - conferencing and then producing an award winning video teaching others how to follow their lead, are just some examples.
Craig Evans, General Manager of UKATA, said: «UKATA has been
campaigning on the issue of asbestos in schools and
public buildings generally for some time now.
Because the arts help
build community awareness about the school through
public performances and school - and community - based projects, donor
campaigns for musical instruments and art supplies are generally successful.
EdWeek's state education blog summed things up: «Evers received a large amount of support from the state's teachers union and
campaigned on increasing
public school funding and
building more wraparound services for the state's poor, black, and Latino students.
During the
campaign, de Blasio did not mince words about charter schools, saying they diverted attention and resources from the city's traditional
public schools and that the Bloomberg administration added «insult to injury» by offering them free rent in
public - school
buildings.
Higher Ed for Higher Standards (HEHS) launched the Proficient Means Prepared
campaign in 2015 to
build public understanding and support for college - and career - ready standards and assessments.