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Unlike his earlier campaigns in seats like Buckingham, Farage is now truly a household name.
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Nevertheless, the sites described by The Intercept and Inc. expose the limits of campaign finance laws passed in an earlier era of media, before anyone anticipated the rise of platforms like Facebook.
A massive terror attack in Paris carried out by militants associated with the Islamic State earlier this month prompted France to ramp up its campaign against the group in Syria and enlist the US's help in identifying ISIS targets on the ground in Syria.
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.
And, despite Meyers» insistence that Trump would not have appeared on his show anyway, the GOP candidate is a frequent media presence who made a number of late - night TV visits in the early months of his campaign, including with Meyers» NBC colleagues like Jimmy Fallon, on The Tonight Show, as well as a hosting gig on Saturday Night Live.
Archbishop Desmond Tutu, one of the most revered figures of South Africa's anti-apartheid struggle and a key backer of the divestment campaign that helped end the system, was an early backer of fossil fuel divestment and said in 2014: «People of conscience need to break their ties with corporations financing the injustice of climate change.»
A man with a security credential takes a selfie at the podium as Trump, flanked by campaign manager Paul Manafort and daughter Ivanka, checks the podium early Thursday afternoon in preparation for accepting the GOP nomination to be President.
Bragging early in the campaign about his relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin, he said «I got to know him very well because we were both on 60 Minutes,» even though they were on different segments from different locations.
And in both this example from the early 20th century and the Carson example from the 1960s, industry used a very gendered attack as part of the post-truth campaign.
The retailer kicked off a multi-million pound cross-channel campaign in early November, taking its inspiration from Cinderella.
In a tightly scripted campaign launch in which there were few surprises, the comments were unexpected, at least by progressives, who saw them as an early sign she may shift away from the centrist economic policies pursued by her husband, former President Bill ClintoIn a tightly scripted campaign launch in which there were few surprises, the comments were unexpected, at least by progressives, who saw them as an early sign she may shift away from the centrist economic policies pursued by her husband, former President Bill Clintoin which there were few surprises, the comments were unexpected, at least by progressives, who saw them as an early sign she may shift away from the centrist economic policies pursued by her husband, former President Bill Clinton.
Before Trump fired him in early May, Comey oversaw the FBI's investigation into whether the Trump campaign colluded with Russian officials to interfere in last year's presidential election.
His early experience in advertising and his innate curiosity about the divide between successful and unsuccessful marketing campaigns led him to develop his own theory.
An early effort in the holiday season is an ad campaign surrounding Target's upcoming exclusive box set from country superstar Brooks, the best selling solo artist in U.S. history, that will run during the Country Music Awards on Nov. 2.
The marketing is edgy: October's «Touch Yourself» campaign in partnership with Women's Health and Men's Health magazines ditches traditional pink National Breast Cancer Awareness Month branding in favor of a naked woman holding her breasts, encouraging women to do self - exams for early detection.
It's interesting to note that Trump was against any increase earlier in his campaign.
The reason that vaccination campaigns begin as early as late August is because it actually takes a while for the flu shot to kick in.
The preparation for the Header 9 offshore campaign is progressing well, and the work is scheduled to start early in Q2 2018.
But this day of typical Easter activities was preceded by something considered an anomaly by any President except this one: several early morning tweets defending his decision not to label China a currency manipulator — a policy reversal from his campaign rhetoric — and criticizing the protesters in Saturday's tax marches who demanded he release his returns.
Cuban said early in the 2016 presidential campaign that he was considering a future White House bid, but he later shot the idea down several times.
At one point early in the campaign, media theorist Clay Shirky said that the anti-Trump camp — including many in traditional media — were «bringing fact - checking to a culture war,» implying that doing so was like bringing a knife to a gun fight.
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Saturday doubled down on claims about a «rigged election,» firing off a few early - morning tweets in which he accused the press and the Hillary Clinton campaign of trying to «poison the minds of the American Voter.»
Less than a year after their Indiegogo campaign, Whirlscape has also nabbed $ 500,000 in seed funding from BDC Venture Capital (a Canadian venture capital fund), a U.S. - based fund, and California's renowned Y Combinator incubator, which took Whirlscape on as a participant in its accelerator program earlier this year.
Indeed, our recent case started as a result of information provided to us following our earlier campaign, so hopefully our message is getting through,» said Stephen Blake, senior director in cartels and criminal enforcement at the CMA.
US intelligence agencies in early 2017 found that the Kremlin had executed comprehensive influence campaigns largely rooted on social media, and designed to tilt the election in Trump's favor.
The 2012 case took place in the midst of Obama's re-election campaign, when he touted the largest expansion of the social safety net since the advent of Medicare nearly a half - century earlier.
Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky suspended his campaign Wednesday after former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee dropped out earlier in the week.
Icahn has been a vocal supporter of Trump and an informal advisor to his presidential campaign, initially landing on Trump's short list for Treasury secretary early in the election cycle last year.
Experts said it was too early to tell how events in Rotterdam might affect the election, though the two front runners have both campaigned on tough - on - immigration themes.
An early conflict - of - interest concern involved his law firm's representation of some of the people caught up in the investigation, including Paul Manafort, Trump's former campaign chairman, and Jared Kushner, the president's son - in - law and senior adviser.
Bank of Montreal chief economist Doug Porter concurs, noting that last year analysts were debating whether Ottawa was in position to post a surplus a year earlier — 2014 — something the prime minister bragged about during the 2011 campaign.
«In recent campaigns around the world — from India and Indonesia across Europe to the United States — we've seen the candidate with the largest and most engaged following on Facebook usually wins,» Zuckerberg himself wrote earlier this year, starkly underscoring his company's electoral clout.
Gates joined the Trump campaign in early 2016 and worked as a deputy under Manafort, then the campaign chairman.
When Google introduced its Google Glass smart glasses four years ago, it turned to Glass - sporting sky divers buzzing a San Francisco convention center, Glass - adorned models at a glitzy fashion show and a Twitter campaign to notify early «Glass Explorers» of their luck in snagging a pair.
As early promotion began, the campaign focused on convincing Deadpool's longtime fans that this movie was not mainstream — it was for them, the dyed - in - the - costume fans.
In a series of early - morning tweets Friday morning, Trump called former Miss Universe and new Clinton campaign asset Alicia Machado «disgusting» and urged his followers to look up her «sex tape.»
The Daily Telegraph reported on Friday morning that May is lining up Rudd to take over from Hammond after the election as a reward for Rudd's loyalty and the significant role she has played in election campaigning — including standing in for May at a leaders» debate earlier this week despite the death of her father just 48 hours earlier.
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Trump's attacks came after campaign manager Kellyanne Conway earlier in the week highlighted a Clinton tweet that said «every survivor of sexual assault deserves to be heard, believed, and supported.»
Michael Bloomberg's decision to endorse Hillary Clinton for the presidency very much reflects his belief — first articulated in a Bloomberg View column earlier this year — that Donald Trump «has run the most divisive and demagogic presidential campaign» the former New York mayor can remember, «preying on people's prejudices and fears.»
Social media ambassadorships, influencer campaigns and virtual focus groups not only make Gen Z feel invested in your company and secure their loyalty early on, but also helps them boost their own online presence.
The early smartwatch pioneers raised more money on Kickstarter than any prior campaign, then raised $ 59 million in venture funding, only to sell off assets to competitor Fitbit in 2016 in a deal reportedly valued between $ 34 million and $ 40 million.
I think it's extremely early in the trajectory of that platform; they're just getting up and running, campaigns have been run manually, and the API is still being built.»
With a mother who worked as a secretary to William Hodgson, a Conservative backbencher in Ontario, Clement had early experience with campaigning.
For example, they cite Schultz's idea earlier this year that began Starbucks» «Race Together» campaign, which asked baristas to start a conversation with customers about race relations in America by writing the phrase on to - go coffee cups.
Though Trump campaign spokesperson Jason Miller released a statement early Tuesday morning praising Melania Trump's address as «beautiful,» and noting that her «team of writers took notes on her life's inspirations, and in some instances included fragments that reflected her own thinking.»
That might seem like a stretch today — but so did anti-smoking campaigns in the early days.
But the campaign is in its early planning stages.
However, it does have some powerful advantages at the start of a SaaS company's growth, including giving you the ability to target a specific audience and ensuring a positive ROI early on in your campaign.
By the early 20th century, bandwagons were commonplace in political campaigns, and «jump on the bandwagon» had become a derogatory term used to describe the social phenomenon of wanting to be part of the majority even when it means going against one's principles or beliefs.