And I had testified in
defense of others who had broken the law.
Not exact matches
Hackers
who stole security clearance data on millions
of Defense Department and
other U.S. government employees got away with about 5.6 million fingerprint records, some 4.5 million more than initiall...
But after Borchetta said on a radio show on Nov. 7 that he had been hearing from
other artists and managers
who also want to leave Spotify — country star Jason Aldean just pulled his latest album from the service — Ek posted a broader
defense of Spotify's model.
Among the many scheduled American participants were the political advisor to the head
of the U.S. Northern Command, the president for the Americas
of Lockheed Martin Corporation, the senior director for the Western Hemisphere
of the American National Security Council, the U.S. Deputy Under Secretary
of Defense Carla Hills (who was the primary U.S. NAFTA negotiator), the senior United States Air Force military assistant to the then secretary of defense Donald Rumsfeld, the commander of U.S. Northern Command, the chair of the President's Council of Advisors on Science & Technology, Dr. James Schlesinger, the former American secretary of energy & defense, the deputy secretary of energy, plus many other top business, government and military officials, plus representatives of similar groups from
Defense Carla Hills (
who was the primary U.S. NAFTA negotiator), the senior United States Air Force military assistant to the then secretary
of defense Donald Rumsfeld, the commander of U.S. Northern Command, the chair of the President's Council of Advisors on Science & Technology, Dr. James Schlesinger, the former American secretary of energy & defense, the deputy secretary of energy, plus many other top business, government and military officials, plus representatives of similar groups from
defense Donald Rumsfeld, the commander
of U.S. Northern Command, the chair
of the President's Council
of Advisors on Science & Technology, Dr. James Schlesinger, the former American secretary
of energy &
defense, the deputy secretary of energy, plus many other top business, government and military officials, plus representatives of similar groups from
defense, the deputy secretary
of energy, plus many
other top business, government and military officials, plus representatives
of similar groups from Mexico.
The greatness
of America is rooted in the virtue
of our principles; that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with inalienable rights; that government must be by the consent
of those
who are governed; that it is precisely the
defense of rights and due process for the utterly indefensible that secures the rights
of all
others.
The Department
of Education has received borrower
defense applications from borrowers
who attended many
other schools.
The
other is the Windsor case — discussed by Carl Scott earlier — in which the majority opinion not only sets aside part
of the
Defense of Marriage Act passed with overwhelming support in 1996, but also dismisses and disparages the motives
of those
who voted for it.
Circular religious logic will still never fully justify the fact that religion asks for special rights and protections, which it gets, and then turns those rights and protections on
other groups as a
defense mechanism for when they are accused
of discriminating... i.e. «We can choose
who we accept and
who we don't because
of our beliefs... wait, what... how can you say you will not accept our religious organization, that's religious discrimination!»
They are the visuals, perhaps several miles» worth
of Pentagon - approved operational footage
of destroyers and aircraft carriers, bombers, fighters, and
other weapons systems in action, produced in concert with the
defense contractors
who profit from their manufacture and
who would love nothing more than to gain additional appropriations from Congress based on cool - looking footage.
In the
defense of your «target group,» Christians are human just like you, a human
who is judgmental
of others not apart
of their «tribe» and may stoop so desperately to define separation will resort to hypocrisy.
Pierre Blet offers an equally strong
defense of Pius as a compassionate leader
who did all he could to help Jews and
other Nazi victims under very trying circumstances — a claim Blet considers confirmed by 12 published volumes
of Vatican archival materials.
As we saw in chapter 2, Jesus could be recognized during his lifetime as a man
of peace,
who refused to take revenge when mistreated,
who did not fight in his own
defense or permit
others to fight for him,
who commanded his disciples to follow his example
of nonviolence,
who wept because his nation would not follow «the things that make for peace,» The apostolic church kept that memory alive, tried to follow that example and obey those commands.
It is a
defense mechanism
of the brain taken to extremes and used by those
who desire the manipulation
of others.
An appeal to the unchanging teaching
of the Church does little justice to the Church Fathers
who engaged their whole minds and souls in the
defense and articulation
of the truth, based on Scripture, reason, liturgy, peculiar strands
of philosophy, and sundry
other allies they mustered to their side.
It should be borne in mind, in the second place, that there continued to exist within the Islamic Society churches, monasteries, synagogues, and temples serving Christians, Jews, Zoroastrians, and
others; that all these survived, not as ghost communities or depressed classes, but as communities
of living men and women
who pursued their callings, professed their faith openly, and entered into polemics in
defense of it;
who continued to develop their religious, philosophical, and scientific legacies; and
who were at all times in communication with their Muslim neighbors.
It is the guy
who feels Wilshere must be accommodated in each game as long as he is match fit, at roles that force
other players out
of their element — take a case study — Can you ask Welbeck to play in
Defense?
The
other problem Memphis will face is Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson,
who only need a sliver
of space to launch three - pointers even against good transition
defense.
Don't know about the
defense, because (
other than Bobby Jones,
who was a known defensive savant) there wasn't nearly as much
of a focus on it.
They have a center
who can run the offense and anchor the
defense, a power forward
who can guard point guards and centers and a backcourt that can drive, shoot threes better than any
other and defend any
of their peers.
We need a fire cracker like that on both sides
of the ball and I'm not sure
who it is on
defense, but there's somethin about that trash talk that gets the
other person really off their game..
ozil will have giroud infront
of him, sanchez and ox to bomb down his flanks and a security net in santi behind him
who can both spot and execute a
defense splitting pass, wriggle his way through a mess or simply hold the ball well and keep play flowing through
other channels.
They actually combine for a powerful tool: someone
who can help move the ball out from the
defense and ultimately create goals at the
other end
of the field.
This fits in perfectly with the Secretary
of the Interior (
who is responsible for the outdoors,) the Secretary
of Defense (
who handles pre-emptive military intervention in
other countries) and the Secretary
of Homeland Security (do I even need a joke for this one?)
The United States and
others who are acting in collective
defense of Iraq and Turkey are in a precarious position.
Other defense witnesses include people
who are or have been employed by Cuomo's office, the state's economic development agency, Cuomo's budget division and the Public Service Commission, which regulates power plants such as the one built by Competitive Power Ventures, which employed Kelly, one
of the defendants, and hired Percoco's wife.
Other commission members were Scott P. Campbell, executive director
of the Elton John AIDS Foundation; Rose Harvey, commissioner
of the State Office
of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation; Thomas Krever, CEO
of the Hetrick - Martin Institute; Kelsey Louie, CEO
of Gay Men's Health Crisis; Christine Quinn, the former City Council speaker
who is now CEO
of Women in Need; Melissa Sklarz, development director at the Transgender Legal
Defense and Education Fund; and Glennda Testone, executive director
of the LGBT Community Center.
Brooklyn Rep. Yvette Clarke unveiled legislation that would require the Department
of Defense to change the name
of any military installation or
other property currently named for individuals
who fought against the U.S. during the Civil War.
While some officials
who took part in the meeting voiced support for Schumer afterward,
others said they would consider it a strike on his record if the provision is left out, noting that he voted for the
Defense of Marriage Act and was the last
of New York's major elected officials to voice support for gay marriage.
«In addition to a history
of weak and politicized responses to conduct violations, three
other members
of the IDC
who immediately came out publicly in Senator Klein's
defense sit on the Ethics Committee.
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of announcement MORE (D - R.I.),
who are spearheading the legislation, opposed to Paul's amendment, Paul pledged that he would block leadership from trying to speed up procedural votes, as well as block any
other amendment from getting queued up for floor time.
Trump's treatment
of families
of fallen troops «sickens» former
Defense secretary Chuck Hagel,
who labeled his recent calls and
other statements «beneath the dignity
of the presidency.»
Other potential Democratic candidates include David Calone, a venture capitalist
who also worked as a federal prosecutor; William Wexler, a
defense attorney and former county prosecutor
who shares offices with Suffolk Democratic chairman Richard Schaffer; Tad Scharfenberg, a
defense attorney and former county prosecutor
who ran for district attorney in 1997; James Chalifoux, deputy bureau chief
of the district attorney's major crimes bureau; Maureen McCormick, a top Nassau prosecutor
who lives in Huntington; and Laura Ahearn, executive director
of Parents for Megan's Law, an advocacy group for victims
of sexual assault.
Brooklyn Congresswoman Yvette Clarke unveiled legislation on Friday that would require the Department
of Defense to change the name
of any military installation or
other property currently named for individuals
who fought against the U.S. during the Civil War.
Defense lawyers have argued that the men,
who are co-defendants, were friends and that the favors they exchanged — a job for Mr. Percoco's wife, or help setting up meetings with
other officials — were legal, simple gestures
of good will.
But Cuomo's first line
of defense is Fitzpatrick, one
of the commission's three co-chairs,
who, unlike the
others, is a Republican.
According to Newsday,
other Democrat contenders include, former Congressional hopeful, David Calone, a venture capitalist
who has also worked as a federal prosecutor; William Wexler, a
defense attorney and former county prosecutor; Tad Scharfenberg, a
defense attorney and former county prosecutor
who ran for district attorney in 1997; James Chalifoux, deputy bureau chief
of the district attorney's major crimes bureau; Maureen McCormick, a top Nassau prosecutor
who lives in Huntington; and Laura Ahearn, executive director
of Parents for Megan's Law, an advocacy group for victims
of sexual assault.
Physicians, nurses and
other medical staff
who are the first line
of defense against the spread
of Ebola are not always adequately protected from the virus, a situation that has contributed to more than 200 health worker deaths in west Africa since the outbreak began in December 2013.
The conviction — on some, but not all,
of the eight counts he was charged with — gives
others in the sector even more reason to declare at full volume that Shkreli is not one
of them, «and allows them to distance themselves from his predatory practices,» said Robert Mintz, a former federal prosecutor
who is head
of the white collar
defense practice at McCarter & English, which represents branded pharmaceutical companies in a number
of practice areas.
«These are the most toxic chemical warfare agents ever developed,» says Jonathan Newmark, a neurologist in Burke, Virginia,
who has helped develop countermeasures against such weapons at the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute
of Chemical
Defense (USAMRICD) in Edgewood, Maryland, and
other agencies.
I was one
of the curious skeptics
who heeded the call and came to the 92nd Street Y. Writing about the brain and
other scientific subjects had given me a strong immune
defense against hype.
When we learned about plans by the U.S. Department
of Defense and
other government agencies to focus on new treatments for our wounded warriors, we saw it as an opportunity to give back to those
who put themselves in harm's way while serving our country.
«Keep one
of your headphones in your ear and let the
other one dangle,» suggests Dan Kruy, a martial artist and trainer at Chelsea Piers in Stamford, Connecticut,
who teaches runner's safety and self -
defense classes for women.
Other extras include an astute audio commentary (dating back to 2009) with Australian critic Adrian Martin,
who mounts a
defense of Welles against a school
of critical thought that considers him to be suffering from a kind
of creative malaise in the section
of his career that The Immortal Story kicked off.
The rest
of the cast is magnificent, and also expansive: Bob Odenkirk as Ben Bagdikian, the lead reporter on the story; Carrie Coon as Meg Greenfield and David Cross as Howard Simons,
other top scribes; Bruce Greenwood as Bob McNamara, former
Defense Secretary and personal friend
of Graham; Tracy Letts as Fritz Beebe, Graham's right - hand man and rock; Bradley Whitford as the (overly) timid voice
of caution; Matthew Rhys as Daniel Ellsberg, the whistleblower
who leaked the papers; Jesse Plemons as the young lawyer brought into defend the Post; and Michael Stuhlbarg as Abe Rosenthal, fierce competitor at the Times, and another Graham friend.
Look to accomplished actors such as Morgan Freeman (
who plays Speaker
of the House / Acting President Allan Trumbell), Angela Bassett (Banning's higher - up, the Secret Service Director), and Melissa Leo (Secretary
of Defense) for some very basic reaction shots in response to lines uttered by
others that seemed to have been lifted from a child's storybook.
As the film unspools, a variety
of other characters pass through: fashion photographer Blair (Marlo Thomas); Mary's shrink (Buck Henry) and self -
defense instructor (Denis Leary); Joe's casting agent (Kathleen Turner) and hardass boss (Christopher Lloyd); and a mystery woman (Elizabeth Berkley)
who keeps on crossing Joe's path.
Suzanne Lynn is an experienced voice artist
who has worked with national brands such as Dove Soap, Pottery Barn, Home Depot, Coca - Cola, The United State Department
of Defense for training videos and many
others.
With 1 out
of 4 living in poverty — far more than any
other industrialized country (nearly double what it was 30 years ago); a more tattered safety net — more
who are homeless, without health care, and without food security; a more segregated and inequitable system
of public education, in which the top schools spend 10 times more than the lowest spending; we nonetheless have a
defense budget larger than that
of the next 20 countries combined and greater disparities in wealth than any
other leading country.
Thomas Kane served as the expert witness for the defendant's side, along with
other witnesses including lawmakers and educators
who made counter claims about the system, some
of which backfired, unfortunately for the
defense, primarily during cross-examination.
That even those few NEA and AFT leaders
who advocate for some modest version
of systemic reform continually back
other policies that do not help younger teachers — including the
defense of defined - benefit pensions from which half
of newly - hired teachers will never benefit — has also made them apathetic about even bothering with the unions that take so much
of their take - home pay.