Sentences with phrase «face of the campaign because»

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The image of a woman who is battered for 20 years by her clergyman husband and who would forgive him, «because the Bible tells her to,» the image of a young mother and father who can not understand why their three - year - old daughter was sexually abused in the day care center to which they had entrusted her each morning; the image of a woman who was sacked from the women's program of her church because she refused to comply to the request of the president of the church that she and the other women vote for him in his election campaign; the image of a 14 - year - old migrant domestic worker who faces the death sentence on trumped up charges, because she would not give in to the sexual demands of her employer; the image of a male priest of a church saying that every time he beats his wife she should thank him, because she is one step closer to salvation; or the priest who would make sexual advances on a woman who out of vulnerability turns to the church for pastoral comfort... these are but a glimpse of the many such images that are gathered during the course of this Decade.
there is no doubting that Arsene has helped to provide us with some incredible footballing moments in the formative years of his managerial career at Arsenal, but that certainly doesn't and shouldn't mean that he has earned the right to decide when and how he should leave this club... there have been numerous managers at each of the biggest clubs in Europe throughout the last decade who have waged far more successful campaigns than ours yet somehow and someway each were given their walking papers because they failed to meet the standards laid out by the hierarchy of their respective clubs... of course that doesn't mean that clubs should simply follow the lead of others, especially if clubs of note have become too reactionary when it comes to issues of termination, for whatever reasons, but there should be some logical discourse when it comes to the setting of parameters for a changing of the guard... in the case of Arsenal, this sort of discourse was largely stifled when the higher - ups devised their sinister plan on the eve of our move to the Emirates... by giving Wenger a free pass due to supposed financial constraints he, unwittingly or not, set the bar too low... it reminds me of a landlord who says he will only rent to «professional people» to maintain a certain standard then does a complete about face when the market is lean and vacancies are up... for those who rented under the original mandate they of course feel cheated but there is little they can do, except move on, especially if the landlord clearly cares more about profitability than keeping their word... unfortunately for the lifelong fans of a football club it's not so easy to switch allegiances and frankly why should they, in most cases we have been around far longer than them... so how does one deal with such an untenable situation... do you simply shut - up and hope for the best, do you place the best interests of those with only self - serving agendas above the collective and pray that karma eventually catches up with them, do you run away with your tail between your legs and only return when things have ultimately changed, do you keep trying to find silver linings to justify your very existence, do you lower your expectations by convincing yourself it could be worse or do you stand up for what you believe in by holding people accountable for their actions, especially when every fiber of your being tells you that something is rotten in the state of Denmark
The soccer world is taking notice of TFC, and this time for the right reasons, not because of how badly their marketing campaign involving Jermain Defoe blew up in their face.
Theo Walcott can not wait to face Brighton because he wants to make up for the disappointment of missing much of Arsenal's FA Cup - winning campaign last season.
Peter Tatchell, coordinator of the Equal Love campaign, said heterosexual couples faced «legal inequality and discrimination» because under the terms of the legislation published today they will not have the option of getting civil partnerships instead.
The comment was significant because analysts from both major parties believe that Lieberman's campaign could help the three Republicans keep their jobs in the face of tough challenges.
In the first direct shot in the leadership campaign battle, Diane Abbott said Labour members faced a «clear political choice» because Ms Eagle voted in favour of the 2003 Iraq invasion.
«Katie Wilson is running a grassroots campaign to represent her North Country neighbors because she's living the issues they face everyday, which is exactly why she can win in November of 2018,» said Morgan Hook, a campaign spokesman.
He has faced some opposition from more conservative quarters — in part because of his since - repudiated past association with the Nation of Islam and his occasional criticism of Israel — and will have to beat back rival campaigns by South Carolina Democratic Party Chairman Jaime Harrison and New Hampshire Chairman Ray Buckley.
The former Welsh and work and pensions secretary did not face a police investigation because of his late declaration of donations to his deputy leadership campaign when Gordon Brown came to power, but he was found guilty of «serious» failings by the parliamentary standards authority.
The executive was faced with a very heavy agenda for the meeting because not only was there the much - heralded arrival of Margaret Beckett's Learning the Lessons taskforce report, but we were to hear from Alan Johnson who is masterminding our Labour In For Britain referendum campaign, and Kezia Dugdale, the Leader of the Scottish Labour Party, and her team.
«Let's face it, a lot of the women want to meet her just because she was the first female campaign manager that ever has elected a president.
It looks like Attorney General Andrew Cuomo will need to forfeit $ 1.39 million of his massive campaign war chest - because he raised it for a Democratic primary he's not likely to face.
Spitzer is also the target of a whispering campaign — that because his wife, Silda Wall, has not yet shown her face in the race, questions about his personal life, it appears, are fair game.
The deficit in campaign mechanics Republicans have faced in the past two election cycles have largely come about because of a lack of time between winning the primary and the general election.
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Interestingly, I'd just heard of the brand because another blogger is the face for their latest campaign and I shot with her photographer in Vancouver (see my posts here and here).
The union in New Jersey financed an advertising campaign in which a grim - faced father talks about his son crying because of tests.
Because of the donations raised during the PCA campaign by our lifesaving champions across the nation, the Petco Foundation is able to partner with organizations like the FACE Foundation to help pet parents afford the costs of pet cancer treatment.
The campaign asserts that women fighting for human rights and particularly focusing on women's human rights face specific violations in the course of their work because of their sex and gender.
Just because we have the Close the Gap campaign, this will not provide overnight solutions to the poverty we face as a result of the dispossession of our peoples from our lands and waters and the denial of basic services and infrastructure in our communities.
«Americans [displaced by the storm] deserve our best, not a door closed in their face because of the color of their skin,» HUD Secretary Alphonso Jackson said at the launch of the campaign.
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