Sentences with phrase «deal of activism»

Even among scientists, there used to be a great deal of activism, but this activism declined in recent years.

Not exact matches

Not only is it strange that acquiring companies now enjoy price lifts when they announce deals (e.g., UnitedHealth on the announcement of its deal to purchase Catamaran), but it's odder still that it comes at a time when activism is also causing prices to rise.

But she does not deal with the fact that the drag queens make manifest a major purpose of mainstream gay activism, although she quotes approvingly anthropologist Esther Newton: «The effect of the drag system is to wrench the sex roles loose from that which supposedly determines them, genital sex.»

Here's a conflicted piece in this morning's Los Angeles Times — transparently contemptuous of pro-life activism but respectful of the pain of men dealing with their complicity in abortion....

For if liberty is deprived of its moral soul, if it is detached from the past and from its venerable tradition, if the continuous creation of new forms that it demands is deprived of the objective value of this creation, if the struggles that it accepts and the wars and the sacrifice and the heroism are deprived of the purity of the end, if the internal discipline to which it spontaneously submits is replaced by external direction and commands — then nothing remains but action for action's sake, innovation for the sake of innovation, and fighting for fighting's sake; war and slaughter and death - dealing and suffering death are things to be sought for and desired for themselves, and obedience too, but the obedience that is customary in war; and the upshot is activism.

Inspired by an amusing autocorrect moment on a listserv last week («hashtags» converted to «hostages,» in the context of a discussion of online activism around marriage equality and the Supreme Court) it's a serious question — all it takes is for someone to take a tweet, text or email that's been automatically «corrected» to a politically embarrassing state and make a big deal out of it.

New guest author Dave Leichtman (Strategic Advisor for Democratic Campaigns in Microsoft's Campaign Tech group and Vice-chair for Tech of the Democratic Party of Virginia) explains why last night's NGP VAN technology rollout is a Big Deal for Democratic politics and activism.

Liu noted that of the 750 members of his staff, only five were assigned to deal with shareholder activism and corporate governance.

Organizations like the Weston A. Price Foundation and the Environmental Working Group are at the forefront of education and activism in dealing with this plague of toxicity.

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Go - Lucky Best Newcomer Misty Upham — Frozen River Women's Image Award Kristin Scott Thomas Hanging in There Award for Persistence Melissa Leo — Frozen River Actress Defying Age and Ageism Catherine Deneuve — A Christmas Tale 2008 Outstanding Achievement By A Woman In The Film Industry Sheila Nevins, Producing / Programming at HBO Lifetime Achievement Award Catherine Deneuve AWFJ Award For Humanitarian Activism All of the Women in Pray The Devil Back To Hell EDA SPECIAL MENTION AWARDS AWFJ Hall Of Shame Award 27 Dresses Actress Most in Need Of A New Agent Kate Hudson Movie You Wanted To Love But Just Couldn't (Tie) Mamma Miof Benjamin Button — Kirk Baxter, Angus Wall Best Foreign Film Tell No One EDA FEMALE FOCUS AWARDS Best Woman Director Courtney Hunt — Frozen River Best Woman Screenwriter Jenny Lumet — Rachel Getting Married Best Breakthrough Performance Sally Hawkins — Happy - Go - Lucky Best Newcomer Misty Upham — Frozen River Women's Image Award Kristin Scott Thomas Hanging in There Award for Persistence Melissa Leo — Frozen River Actress Defying Age and Ageism Catherine Deneuve — A Christmas Tale 2008 Outstanding Achievement By A Woman In The Film Industry Sheila Nevins, Producing / Programming at HBO Lifetime Achievement Award Catherine Deneuve AWFJ Award For Humanitarian Activism All of the Women in Pray The Devil Back To Hell EDA SPECIAL MENTION AWARDS AWFJ Hall Of Shame Award 27 Dresses Actress Most in Need Of A New Agent Kate Hudson Movie You Wanted To Love But Just Couldn't (Tie) Mamma Miof the Women in Pray The Devil Back To Hell EDA SPECIAL MENTION AWARDS AWFJ Hall Of Shame Award 27 Dresses Actress Most in Need Of A New Agent Kate Hudson Movie You Wanted To Love But Just Couldn't (Tie) Mamma Miof the Women in Pray The Devil Back To Hell EDA SPECIAL MENTION AWARDS AWFJ Hall Of Shame Award 27 Dresses Actress Most in Need Of A New Agent Kate Hudson Movie You Wanted To Love But Just Couldn't (Tie) Mamma MiOf Shame Award 27 Dresses Actress Most in Need Of A New Agent Kate Hudson Movie You Wanted To Love But Just Couldn't (Tie) Mamma MiOf Shame Award 27 Dresses Actress Most in Need Of A New Agent Kate Hudson Movie You Wanted To Love But Just Couldn't (Tie) Mamma MiOf A New Agent Kate Hudson Movie You Wanted To Love But Just Couldn't (Tie) Mamma MiOf A New Agent Kate Hudson Movie You Wanted To Love But Just Couldn't (Tie) Mamma Mia!

She is a co-author, with David Reynolds, of «A New New Deal: How Regional Activism Will Reshape the American Labor Movement.»

In a double love story set against the civil rights activism of the early 1960s, four characters embrace forbidden relationships with tenderness and passion and then must deal with the emotional fallout.

Political involvement and activism have been and are important avenues for dealing with the symptoms of what we humans have created on earth.

African Art Against the State highlights the long and extraordinary history of activism, intervention, and resistance that has characterized a great deal of African art - making from prehistory to the present.

The works that will be showed aim to address these tensions, and they are dealing with questions such as the artists» involvement in social activism and media as a method for presenting the art; means used in tackling the pressure of corporatized and invasive spaces; new ways in which body and persona can be represented today.

A select group of artists have contributed works to this group show exploring the «history of activism, intervention, and resistance that has characterized a great deal of African art - making from prehistory to the present,» including FABRICE MONTEIRO's «The Prophecy,» series of photographs about the environmental devastation of his native Senegal (above, «Untitled # 1,» 2013).

It has been a challenging time to land such a role, too, with the business, which last year reported revenue in excess of # 16bn, dealing with probes, profit warnings, leadership changes and shareholder activism.

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Boards and CEOs are dealing with the challenges of globalization, risk management, regulatory scrutiny and shareholder activism.

About Blog The Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch is published by Cleary Gottlieb's M&A and Corporate Governance practice groups to provide updates and insights on M&A and corporate governance matters, including developments in shareholder activism, corporate law and deal structuring as well as trends in the drafting of M&A agreements.