Sentences with phrase «for armed groups»

He was abducted and forced to be an informant for an armed group for more than a year.

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Well, that brings up the second surprise: The presence of armed guards tends to dramatically increase the likelihood of violence and injury during a robbery, as the Center for Investigative Reporting found when it analyzed detailed FBI crime incident reports from 2007 to 2011 — which the group got through a Freedom of Information Act request.
The advocacy group argues for a ban on fully autonomous, armed machines, in fear that their development will ultimately result in a Terminator - like situation where robots end up killing innocent humans.
PARIS, April 17 - French healthcare group Sanofi is in exclusive talks to sell its Zentiva European generics drugs arm to private equity firm Advent International for 1.9 billion euros, the companies said on Tuesday.
• FNFV Group, Fidelity National Financial's investment arm, agreed to acquire T - System, a Dallas - based healthcare IT company, for $ 200 million in cash.
In partnership with Virgin Galactic and the Virgin Group's philanthropic arm, Virgin Unite, the global community of future astronauts who signed up for our space tourism flights is working to promote future innovation in this field.
From the author of a memoir about recovering from personal loss to a group of men who stopped an armed train passenger, look at these individuals for inspiration.
Chances are even if you aren't familiar with the AMB Group, you're familiar with their work: it is the investment management and support services arm of Home Depot founder Arthur Blank's for - profit businesses, such as the Atlanta Falcons, PGA TOUR Superstore, and Atlanta United FC, among others.
Sarah Tofte, research director for the advocacy group Everytown for Gun Safety, says that having armed civilians attempt to neutralize a shooter is «distracting at best and perhaps even more deadly at worst.»
Listed real estate firm Agency Group Australia, formerly Ausnet Financial Services, has acquired three arms of struggling tech company Servtech Global Holdings for less than $ 1 million, while also announcing a $ 3 million capital raising.
The United States, Britain and France have all participated in the Syrian conflict for years, arming rebels, bombing Islamic State fighters and deploying troops on the ground to fight that group.
For instance, battery startup Stem raised $ 45 million from investors last year, including from the energy trading arm of big German power company RWE Group.
You might have read some of his wonderful work for Investment U, the group's educational arm.
Starbucks Armed Forces Network, an internal group with more than 14 chapters across the country, serves as an additional layer of support for veterans, veteran spouses and any Starbucks partner wanting to show support for veterans.
Charlie Coffey, O.C. Executive Vice President Government Affairs & Business Development RBC Financial Group Canadian Business for Social Responsibility (CBSR) Summit «Human Rights: Everyone's Business» Windsor Arms Hotel Toronto, Ontario
The Whitney called on the Higher Education and Not - for - Profit Financing Group, a boutique arm of Morgan Stanley's institutional Fixed - Income Division that specializes in helping cultural institutions tap capital markets.
Preparing is like getting ready for a court case, many supervisors say: To avoid losing good members of their teams — which could spell doom — they must come armed with paper trails to defend the wrongfully accused and incriminate members of competing groups.
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, is taking steps to spur the development of commercial applications for quantum technology.
A review of campaign finance records for the NRA Political Victory Fund, the gun - rights group's political arm in Florida, shows it donated regularly...
But on the left, there's the Tides Foundation, which gives out tens of millions of dollars each year to thousands of left - leaning groups in the US and overseas (including Mother Jones «nonprofit arm, the Foundation for National Progress).
He has also driven many financing deals, including financing for the acquisition of ARM Holdings Plc. (world's largest chip architecture developer), issuing mandatory exchangeable bonds backed by Alibaba Group Holding Limited (largest e-commerce company in the world), hybrid bonds, and more.
Armed with that knowledge, you can visit LinkedIn groups that target IT professionals and get a feel for the topics being discussed.
Armed men abducted a German nurse working for the International Committee of the Red Cross on Wednesday evening from a compound in Somalia's capital Mogadishu, the aid group said Thursday.
Storck was arrested for disorderly conduct along with 43 other people who linked arms in groups of five and left the secure, barricaded area to pray on the street, ignoring police warnings.
The Military for Religious Freedom Foundation, a watchdog group that has waged repeated battle with the armed services, took issue with the last clause of the sentence, saying that no cadets should be forced to make a promise to God.
I soon discovered that I was not prepared for what I was watching: Hired guards armed with.38 - caliber revolvers or 9 mm automatic pistols standing between two hostile groups, each claiming to be authentic Baptists.
A world without our alliances would see multiple local nuclear arms races, proxy wars, and stateless regions that could become havens for terrorist groups, and refugee migrations.
As of now (hours after the president's tweet), the official defense.gov website says, «Transgender Service members may serve openly, and they can no longer be discharged or otherwise separated from the military solely for being transgender individuals» and «This policy was crafted through a comprehensive and inclusive process that included the leadership of the Armed Services, medical and personnel experts across the Department, transgender Service members, outside medical experts, advocacy groups, and the RAND Corporation.»
Guérékoyamé - Gbangou previously called for pontifical support to deal with the disarmament of armed groups and the restoration of the national army.
The armed extremist group Boko Haram, which roughly translates to «Western Education is Sin,» claimed responsibility for these mass kidnappings and threatened to sell these young girls for as little as $ 12 into sex slavery or forced «marriages» to members of their group.
Israel considers Hamas responsible for all rocket fire emanating from Gaza, which is home to other armed groups.
On the agenda for the Silver Spring, Md. - based organization: Whether the group should remain an official arm of Rome, or become independent.
«This money is mandated for services for pregnant teens and women - violence prevention, vocational training,» said Carrie Gordon Earll, a spokeswoman for CitizenLink, the public policy arm of the evangelical group Focus on the Family.
«We join others in asking for a comprehensive arms embargo on Israel, Hamas and armed Palestinian groups.
The local arm of the Dutch brewer suffered a 16 per cent fall in annual profits in its latest financial year as the joint venture company it operates with beer and dairy group Lion notched a net profit after tax of $ 10.5 million for the 12 months ended September 30, 2015.
Okay, it wasn't always a horrible experience, but one thing was guaranteed, the evenings always ended with a group of us shivering on a New York City street in the wee hours flailing our arms for cabs.
The lover hurried for the steed of his fair one, the hunter seized the arm of his friend, families gathered into loving groups, and all returned in peace to their happy homes.
John Vouris and Brad Tonks of Lawler Partners were appointed as the voluntary administrators of Byron Bay Cookie Company — the manufacturing arm for the Byron Bay Cookie Group — following a resolution by the board of directors.
In 2012, Dave began his consulting career by starting Colorado Craft Advisors, a sales & marketing consultancy focused on sales & marketing solutions for brewers and distributors which led to a role as Director in the investment banking arm of First Beverage Group.
On a 90 - something - degree sweltering Saturday, I slathering on four swipes of rosé (per arm) and got ready to face a day of walking around Manhattan as the unofficial, unpaid, under - enthused guide for a group of tourists known as «my family.»
Coupling that with our marketing arm makes us a one - stop shop for companies that don't have the manpower, time, or desire to work with half a dozen different agencies or groups.
Common Roads, as the youth programming arm of the Center, serves LGBT youth in Central Pennsylvania through weekly group meetings in Harrisburg and Lancaster, support for area high school and college gay - straight alliances (GSAs) and community education and training on creating a safe space for LGBT youth.
Hes broken hisv fathers jaw, and a year latter his neck, At the funneral his sister at his fathers urging tried to arrange for a private service after the main one and we walked into a very scared group after my husband slammed a good family friend off walls and concrete after breaking his arm in four places for daring to try and tell him to come back latter, If the friend had just listened and not laid a hand on him to keep him out we might have got him to listen, as it was he told his father siting with his brother and sister the first word there would be another funeral that week, his fathers.
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This past June I was invited to a press event at the NFL headquarters, where representatives from a group of national governing bodies for team sports talked about their safety initiatives, which showed just how far behind the NFL and its youth football arm, USA Football, had been until recently.
Ask any child care teacher who is in charge of a group of potty trainees and they will tell you just how difficult it can be for little arms and hands to manipulate complicated pants, overalls and other clothing when the urge to pee or poop is looming.
One of the cluster - randomised trials (McLachlan 2016) also contributed two intervention arms and splitting over the control group was included in the adjustment for clustering.
According to local sources in the Venezuelan state of Táchira, it is also increasingly easy for armed Colombian groups to recruit young, desperate Venezuelans.
The French citizen had been known to police for his alleged links to armed groups but had not been previously linked to violent activities.
Another group, Catholics For Independent Action, transferred $ 250,000 on April 6 to New Yorkers For A Balanced Albany, the political action committee arm of StudentsFirstNY, a grassroots organization that has pushed for education reform policies and charter school suppoFor Independent Action, transferred $ 250,000 on April 6 to New Yorkers For A Balanced Albany, the political action committee arm of StudentsFirstNY, a grassroots organization that has pushed for education reform policies and charter school suppoFor A Balanced Albany, the political action committee arm of StudentsFirstNY, a grassroots organization that has pushed for education reform policies and charter school suppofor education reform policies and charter school support.
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