Sentences with phrase «direct action against»

including filing and maintaining Customs» notices and direct action against unauthorised importers and sellers

The HDI and its supporters also took direct action against developers who did not comply with these demands regarding certain parcels of land within the City of Brantford.

«Injured Plaintiff Has No Direct Action Against Tortfeasor's Insurer for Bad Faith,» Pittsburgh Legal Journal

«Injured Plaintiff Has No Direct Action Against Tortfeasor's Insurer For «Bad Faith»,» Pittsburgh Legal Journal, June 9, 1998

So today you see punctuational solecisms like this: «When a direct action against a liability insurer is permitted -LSB--RSB-, joinder has not been required.»

But I don't see how EU citizens could bring direct action against the UK, as is suggested, without even exhausting domestic remedies.

The Penan people in the region have opposed logging in their rainforest for the past three decades, repeatedly blocking roads and taking direct action against encroachments.

For those readers for whom the fight against the Keystone XL pipeline has been pushed from the forefront of their attention, direct action against preliminary construction and land clearance on the southern portion of the pipeline has been ongoing since August.

«The people who are forming affinity groups to take direct action against pipelines now have the challenge of working in their neighborhoods to ground this work,» he says.

The report follows President Barack Obama's plan to take direct action against global warming, including requiring power plants to cut carbon dioxide emissions to 30 percent below 2005 levels by 2030.

As someone in their late fifties, who has been arrested five times in the last four years while engaging in peaceful direct action against the coal and gas industries, as your mentor, I advise you to do your research and then get active... literally.

Last week, we reported on the Netherlands taking direct action against lootboxes and now it seems that Belgium is following suit.

«Unregistered schools are illegal and unsafe — and we are taking unprecedented and direct action against them across the board to protect children, inform parents and support teachers, putting us firmly on the front foot.

A spokesperson for the DfE said: «Unregistered schools are illegal and unsafe — and we are taking unprecedented and direct action against them across the board to protect children, inform parents and support teachers.

The most aggressive resistance to the Common Core isn't taking the form of direct action against the process but is coming from «social justice» liberals and progressives, who may be union members but are not by and large in charge of state or local affiliates.

Before joining the Center her work ranged from nonviolent direct action against logging and road - building to K - 12 environmental education.

To foster a dialogue around the unique opportunity for police departments to take direct action against the disease of drug addiction in their communities

Perhaps all the agitators should organise some direct action against the club if they feel that passionately.

He also became deeply engaged in the peace movement, including campaigns against nuclear weapons with personal involvement in direct actions against visiting nuclear armed warships in Australian ports (initially doing this while he was also in the RAAF!).

Not exact matches

«Until affirmative action is described and understood as one mechanism by which to make amends for historical wrongdoing against members of marginalized communities, it will fail to meaningfully address the inequality that exists as a direct result of federal policy,» he says.

«[M] isleading people or misusing their information is a direct violation of our policies and we will take swift action against companies that do, including banning those companies from Facebook and requiring them to destroy all improperly collected data,» a Facebook spokesman said in a statement to the Guardian.

«If I authorize or direct my attorney to threaten what a later court determines to be illegal actions against a third - party, I can be held legally accountable for that potential crime; if my attorney makes statements on my behalf, I can be held accountable for them if I authorized them.»

The comments made against him are a direct result of his actions.

I dream of a movement that will agonize in prayer for weeks as Jesus did in the garden before beginning a direct action campaign against multinational corporations engaged in injustice abroad.

Brooks defended the group's peaceful protest and said: «It is a personal witness against war and for a more peaceful world, and it is the way many things are changed, through direct action and through civil disobedience.»

Eveâ $» and we must honor her as the first â $ ˜religious personalityâ $ ™ â $» was the first to set herself against God, the first to worship Him; but, inasmuch as SHE worshiped HIM, she was separated from Him in a manner at once terrible and presumptuousâ $ ¦ Tragicâ $» because, when men, knowing good and evil, become like God, when their direct relation with Him gives birth to independent action, then all direct relationship is broken offâ $ (Romans, p. 247).

Although I'm not quite sure what Mr. Gardner means by actions being «motivated in part by the immediate circumstances,» I can assure him that so long as he holds that there are acts, such as direct abortion and terror bombing, that are wrong in any circumstances, he stands with us against proportionalism.

But they also gathered to research the racism they fought, and to take direct nonviolent action against it — a kind of «in their face» loving of one's enemies.

The congressional spending bill signed by the President on March 23 directs the FDA to take action against imitation dairy foods, «representing a victory for farmers and consumers alike,» said the Nat...

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«Mr Rodriguez's actions during our game against West Bromwich Albion, followed by statements issued by him and on his behalf, by his various PR and legal advisors, have resulted in my character being questioned and subsequently for a number of accusations to be directed at me.

Wyeth advertising to health workers makes similar claims to those the ASA has ruled against today, but the ASA refuses to take action over advertising directed at health professionals (example below from Community Practitioner, July 2012).

«The Sri Lankan security forces must still make sure that their actions are directed against military targets and not civilians,» the Amnesty expert said.

On October 2, 2001 NATO «determined that the attack against the United States on 11 September was directed from abroad and shall therefore be regarded as an action covered by Article 5 of the Washington Treaty, which states that an armed attack on one or more of the Allies in Europe or North America shall be considered an attack against them all.»

Congress will have direct & immediate knowledge of these campaigns and / or the percentage of individuals for or against particular legislative bills or actions.

The Council agreed that if it is determined that this attack was directed from abroad against the United States, it shall be regarded as an action covered by Article 5 of the Washington Treaty, which states that an armed attack against one or more of the Allies in Europe or North America shall be considered an attack against them all.

That this House notes that ISIL poses a direct threat to the United Kingdom; welcomes United Nations Security Council Resolution 2249 which determines that ISIL constitutes an «unprecedented threat to international peace and security» and calls on states to take «all necessary measures» to prevent terrorist acts by ISIL and to «eradicate the safe haven they have established over significant parts of Iraq and Syria»; further notes the clear legal basis to defend the UK and our allies in accordance with the UN Charter; notes that military action against ISIL is only one component of a broader strategy to bring peace and stability to Syria; welcomes the renewed impetus behind the Vienna talks on a ceasefire and political settlement; welcomes the Government's continuing commitment to providing humanitarian support to Syrian refugees; underlines the importance of planning for post-conflict stabilisation and reconstruction in Syria; welcomes the Government's continued determination to cut ISIL's sources of finance, fighters and weapons; notes the requests from France, the US and regional allies for UK military assistance; acknowledges the importance of seeking to avoid civilian casualties, using the UK's particular capabilities; notes the Government will not deploy UK troops in ground combat operations; welcomes the Government's commitment to provide quarterly progress reports to the House; and accordingly supports Her Majesty's Government in taking military action, specifically airstrikes, exclusively against ISIL in Syria; and offers its wholehearted support to Her Majesty's Armed Forces.

You can direct traffic to a petition / action on your website, or embedded in a Facebook tab or via a promoted post or Tweet, and see how those all perform against each other.

There is also clearly an overwhelmingly strong case for forms of direct action protest in the case of disenfranchisement (campaigns for the vote, for US civil rights, against apartheid South Africa; for independence from Empire, etc).

«However, the law in New York prohibits plaintiffs from pursuing a direct cause of action against their employers. . .

«The essence of crimes against humanity is a systematic policy or action of a certain scale and gravity directed against a civilian population.

Author of Government Schools Are Bad for Your Kids: What You Need to Know; Political Class Dismissed: Essays Against Politics; Direct Citizen Action: How We Can Win the Second American Revolution Without Firing a Shot; and his latest book, Progressivism, A Primer

There is a «Direct link between Miliband's cynical vote against Syria motion & Russia's actions on Ukraine,» Treasury minister and close aide to the chancellor, Sajid Javid tweeted, adding that this made the Labour leader «Completely unfit to lead Britain».

«That this house notes that ISIL poses a direct threat to the United Kingdom; welcomes United Nations Security Council Resolution 2249 which determines that ISIL constitutes an «unprecedented threat to international peace and security» and calls on states to take «all necessary measures» to prevent terrorist acts by ISIL and to «eradicate the safe haven they have established over significant parts of Iraq and Syria»; further notes the clear legal basis to defend the UK and our allies in accordance with the UN Charter; notes that military action against ISIL is only one component of a broader strategy to bring peace and stability to Syria; welcomes the renewed impetus behind the Vienna talks on a ceasefire and political settlement; welcomes the Government's continuing commitment to providing humanitarian support to Syrian refugees; underlines the importance of planning for post-conflict stabilisation and reconstruction in Syria; welcomes the Government's continued determination to cut ISIL's sources of finance, fighters, and weapons; notes the requests from France, the US and regional allies for UK military assistance; acknowledges the importance of seeking to avoid civilian causalities; using the UK's particular capabilities; notes the Government's will not deploy UK troops in ground combat operations; welcomes the Government's commitment to provide quarterly progress reports to the House; and accordingly supports Her Majesty's Government in taking military action, specifically airstrikes, exclusively against ISIL in Syria; and offers its wholehearted support to Her Majesty's Armed Forces.»

@SJuan76 surely you are correct that the initial actions of the Trump administration were not reasons for organizing the march, but many of the marchers were aware of these actions by the time the march began, and their protests were in part directed against those actions.

Executive Chairman, Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders, Mr. Debo Adeniran, described the attack as a «direct reaction of Northern militants to the unthoughtful provocative, unstatemanly and insensitive action as well as the pronouncement of President Jonathan to the detriment of an average Northern youth».

And he added that the labour movement as a whole must launch a mass campaign to «lobby councillors, attend rallies and to take direct action on the streets» against the bedroom tax.

Meanwhile, a lawyer, Mr. Okere Nnamdi, who obtained the Thursday's ex parte order directing the Joint Health Sector Union to suspend their one - month long strike, has threatened to file a contempt suit against the officials of the union if by Monday they fail to comply with the 24 - hour ultimatum given to the union by the court to call off the industrial action.

Foreign Secretary William Hague says the prime minister wants the motion on possible «direct» military action against Syria to be made on a «consensual basis.»

Mrs May said: «Either this was a direct action by the Russian state against our country, or the Russian government lost control of its potentially catastrophically damaging nerve agent and allowed it to get into the hands of others.»