Sentences with phrase «calls for a boycott on»

Footnote: In poking around for background on this piece, I once again came across blog and social media comments from dopes that have persisted in calling for a boycott on Caribou because it was Muslim - owned and followed Shari'ah law.

This is the biggest problem with Nutella's ingredients, and the reason that France's ecology minister, Ségolène Royal, has called for a boycott on this popular dessert.

Gil Robertson, president of the African - American Film Critics Association, responded to their calls for a boycott on Sunday with the following statement: «I think it would be a mistake to boycott anything.

A Reddit thread linking to that post on the Bitcoin development mailing list was quickly filled with calls for a boycott on Breadwallet.

Not exact matches

Since the election, groups on the right have called for boycotts of Kellogg's (for pulling ads from alt - right site Breitbart News), Starbucks (for vowing to hire refugees rather than jobless Americans), and Nordstrom (for dropping Ivanka Trump's clothing line), among others.

Trump has done the same to Apple, dinging it on the making of its popular products outside of the U.S. And he also called for a boycott of Apple after it refused to unlock an iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino shooters.

Trump also called for a boycott of Apple following the company's refusal to aid the FBI in breaking encryption on the iPhone used by the San Bernadino shooter.

FedEx Corp. is maintaining discounts for members of the National Rifle Association, even as calls for a boycott mount on social media after a deadly school shooting in Florida.

In a Chinese social media post on Saturday after calls for a boycott by some internet users in China, Balenciaga said it sincerely apologised to all Chinese customers and other shoppers over the incident, which occurred on Wednesday.

While United apologized for the dog's death, many have called for travelers to boycott United (ual), and the airline's shares dropped 2.6 % on Wednesday.

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And after former Newsweek senior writer and MSNBC contributor Kurt Eichenwald went after Kashuv on Twitter, Kashuv seemed to call for a boycott of MSNBC's advertisers.

Stoneman Douglas student David Hogg called for that boycott after host Laura Ingraham mocked him on Twitter for not getting into a few of the colleges of his choice.

Businesses have been dropping the organisation like a hot potato in the wake of the Florida shootings amid calls for a boycott of those that are still on board

Trump supporters on social media platforms such as YouTube, Twitter and Facebook pounced on parts of her remarks, calling for a boycott of PepsiCo's products.

MetLife declined to immediately comment on social media boycott calls, while other companies associated with the group didn't immediately return requests for comment.

Following more social media outcry and calls for boycotts, FedEx again clarified its relationship with the National Rifle Association on Tuesday.

One of the Parkland school shooting survivors is calling on tourists to boycott the State of Florida for spring break as a way to get legislators» attention focused on gun control.

Celebrity activist Alyssa Milano is calling on her three million Twitter followers to boycott Amazon, Apple and FedEx for one day, in hopes it will pressure them to break ties with the National Rifle Association.

Some shoppers, egged on by conservatives such as Fox News host Tucker Carlson, recently called for a boycott of Macy's, arguing the chain's hijabs are a symbol of poor treatment of women in the Middle East.

When the managers of the 1893 World's Exhibition in Chicago decided to keep the Fair open on Sundays, many Christian leaders called for a boycott.

It has been a field of combat for previous generations, as in the Montgomery Bus Boycott of 1955 — 56 or the Southern Baptist call for an embargo on Disney in 1997.

If you don't listen to the voice of those who paid the most expensive season ticket you scumbag charged then we have the right to even calls for total boycott on merchandise and season tickets.

There were protests during the national anthem all over the NFL on Sunday after President Donald Trump called for a boycott of the league.

Nelson has called for a boycott of the retail chain on the grounds that the onesie is unabashed commercial propaganda for the formula industry.

A Greenpeace campaign video on the destructive nature of palm oil sourcing for KitKat has gained a new lease of life with supporters calling for a boycott of Android KitKat.

The councilman said Ragusa's defense of Queens GOP First Vice Chair Stephen Graves is a «slap in the face» to rank - and - file party members, and he called on fellow elected officials and GOP leaders to boycott the Queens Republican Party dinner, which is scheduled for April 18.

Mayor Bill de Blasio called for liberals to reject the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions movement, making his strongest comments on the subject in years.

Senate Republicans from Long Island on Sunday called for Assembly Democrats to pass legislation that would deny state contracts to companies that boycott Israel.

A spokesman for North Carolina Gov. Gov. Pat McCrory called Cuomo's ban on nonessential publicly funded travel to the Tar Heel State «hypocrisy and demagoguery,» and questioned whether Cuomo would ask the SU basketball team to boycott the upcoming Final Four because it is hosted by Houston, where voters last year defeated a non-discrimination ordinance.

Belforti, who suffered considerable criticism as a result of her decision — including a boycott of her cheese and an on - line petition that calls for her resignation and / or firing — told the NYT: «This is about religious freedom.

In a speech Saturday at the Hampton Synagogue in Westhampton Beach, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio called for liberals to reject the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions movement, making his strongest comments on the subject in years.

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Latino lawmakers and their allies have been speaking out against Levy and his conservative stance on immigration since he announced his likely gubernatorial run back in January, going so far as to threaten to call for a boycott of any organizations that support the county executive's statewide campaign.

A leading member of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) Gabby Otchere Darko, has justified his call for political parties to boycott the Electoral Commission's (EC) forum on proposals for a new voters» register.

After leaked footage revealed animal abuse on the set of A Dog's Purpose, star Josh Gad and the film's director and producer have all called for an investigation into the company responsible, while PETA has urged a boycott of the film.

Following the director's recent comments regarding police brutality — «I'm on the side of the murdered,» he said at a New York City rally on Oct. 24th — police unions across the country, including the Border Patrol and the Fraternal Order of Police, have called for a boycott of all Tarantino films, including his upcoming snowy western The Hateful Eight.

Choices to consider: 1) Push Congress to make the law right, 2) call for a moratorium on testing if they can't produce a reauthorization we can live with and prosper by, 3) boycott testing now.

Almost 50,000 parents have signed a petition calling for a boycott of primary school tests and some kept their children off school on 3 May in protest.

Colbert even spoke out in support of Hachette and its authors on his show by calling for a boycott, saying that Amazon «wants to control book selling, book buying, and even book publishing, and that is a national tragedy... if this is to be the new American way, then maybe it has to be changed, by law if necessary, immediately, if not sooner.»

No, I looked and looked at all the various bits and pieces on the internet, and he doesn't call for a boycott, thank you for spotting this.

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Animal - rights activists have called for a boycott of the Loews hotels at Universal Orlando because the resorts have decided to change their stance on providing a safe harbor for feral cats.

Some St. Louis residents called for a boycott of the museum and three of the museum's black employees called for the removal of four works — and for chief curator Jeffrey Uslip to resign — on the grounds that Walker's exhibit demeaned black people.

«Representatives at three levels of California government were quick to call for economic measures against neighboring Arizona this week in the wake of its passage of a tough new immigration law... On Tuesday, seven members of the Los Angles City Council signed a proposal for a boycott that urged the city to «refrain from conducting business» or participating in conventions in Arizona.

On Wednesday, MacKinnon essentially called for a boycott, and then Thursday she fingered (some of the) business decisions Yahoo and others have made that paint them into a corner:

Criminal Bar chair, Nigel Lithman QC has also indicated he will call on senior members of the Bar to boycott Grayling's flagship Magna Carta conference next year — which would be a serious embarrassment for the government.

The judge agreed that the regulations on damages - based agreements (which 70 % of those surveyed are boycotting) were unsatisfactory and that he had «repeatedly» called for amendment.

Given the potential impact on Spar's global brand, the team had to take into consideration reputational matters and provide strategic and legal recommendations quickly, in order to prevent the scandal from escalating (some political groups were calling for a nationwide boycott).