Sentences with phrase «for campaign against»

Notable practitioners are Swindon partner Paul Rumley is praised for his campaign against cuts to clinical negligence legal aid funding, and is recognised as «one of the big hitters» on the market.

Matt Foot, solicitor at Birnberg Peirce, won Legal Champion for his campaign against legal aid cuts through the Justice Alliance.

There are a number of different petitions that you can sign to show your support for the campaign against the cuts:

However, ALEC has since pointed to passage of SB 310 as one of the few signs of success for its campaign against renewable energy standards.

Latest «Save The Arts» Work YINKA SHONIBARE CREATES A WORK FOR CAMPAIGN AGAINST CUTS A striking new work by Fourth Plinth artist Yinka Shonibare...

YINKA SHONIBARE CREATES A WORK FOR CAMPAIGN AGAINST CUTS A striking new work by Fourth Plinth artist Yinka Shonibare was unveiled today as part of the campaign supported by over 100 leading British artists against the government's proposed funding cuts of the arts.The artist's work shows a slash across a piece of brightly coloured African fabric for which the artist has become well known with the caption: «Stop Cutting».

I also admire Bob and Roberta Smith for his campaign against Michael Gove in the recent election, and his current exhibition on it at William Morris Gallery.

Jackson is the founder of Ironfire Capital, an activist fund manager that uses «Internet - based social networking tools to gather information and amplify the impact of current focus campaigns,» and is perhaps best known for his campaign against Yahoo! Inc (NASDAQ: YHOO).

As the champion in a competition to develop a theme for a campaign against drunk driving, Daniel Tyler, a 17 - year - old high - school student in Enfield, Conn., has won a $ 1,000 scholarship and the gratification of seeing his slogan — «Drunk drivers are breaking America's heart» — on billboards across the country.

A spokesman for Corbyn said the Labour leader attended a Stand Up to Racism event on Saturday co-convened by a senior member of the SWP as he «wanted to show his support for the campaign against racism and xenophobia, particularly given the rise in hate crime since the EU referendum in June».

19.30 The Stop the War coalition hosts a «Don't Iraq Iran» cultural event to raise money for campaign against taking military action against Iran.

He was Scottish spokesperson for Conservative Friends of Israel and for the Campaign Against Political Correctness, a campaign allied to the Freedom Association, a right - wing Eurosceptic pressure group that supported apartheid in South Africa.

Speaking at a debate earlier this month, Goldsmith added that Khan's support for the campaign against Ahmad's extradition was an «example of concern» and said that Khan had «campaigned very actively for him.»

Cuomo was in Bed - Stuy on Tuesday for a Campaign Against Hunger event, and couldn't help complaining about de Blasio's new $ 2.6 billion plan to fight homelessness.

Another from the 2010 intake, she was praised for campaign against payday loans companies, and has a strong following on social media.

Police minister Nick Herbert also appeared before the committee and attacked police organisations for their campaign against Mr Winsor.

The Egypt international took his tally to 40 for the campaign against Bournemouth at the weekend and is only seven short of equalling Rush, who set the mark in 1983 - 84.

He won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1986 for his campaigns against oppression and genocide.

Bhatti, who was Pakistan's Federal Minister for Minorities Affairs, was well known for campaigning against the nation's strict blasphemy law and lobbying for the rights of religious minorities.

You can bet that the award was not for campaigning against Nestlé's appropriation of community water supplies.

Michael Ancram receives Gibraltar's highest honour for campaigning against Labour's joint sovereignty proposal

«Gallery of Gay Tories marching at London Pride Main Michael Ancram receives Gibraltar's highest honour for campaigning against Labour's joint sovereignty proposal»

The job at Culture - replacing Kelvin Hopkins - is a coup for the Labour enforcer who was known for his campaigns against intrusion by the press.

White Coat Waste, based in Washington, D.C., is the brainchild of Anthony Bellotti, a former Republican strategist who has consulted for campaigns against Obamacare and Planned Parenthood.

The book criticizes a «small but vocal minority of cat advocates» for campaigning against efforts to euthanize and / or forcibly remove cats from the outdoors.

Complimenting the grassroots struggles, it looks at how we can change the rules of the game to help us, while building the public support for campaigns against dirty industry and making sure their PR machines don't succeed in rebranding coal, gas and oil as part of the solution.

Not exact matches

Facebook claims he's on a «fishing expedition for material to use in his longstanding campaign against the prime minister of Cambodia.»

The ongoing #MeToo and Time's Up movements may make it seem like celebrating IWD is a no - brainer for brands, but in fact, the campaigns against sexual harassment and sexism have raised the bar, says Erin Keeley, CMO at Mono, an ad agency.

Whitman is well - known in state and national politics as well, having worked on presidential campaigns for Mitt Romney and John McCain, and having run against Jerry Brown in 2010 for the governor of California, a race she ended up losing.

The rising trend for taxes on sweetened drinks has prompted beverage industry giants like PepsiCo and Coca - Cola to spend billions of dollars on advertising and lobbying campaigns against the measures.

The campaign, which runs until June, has been in the works for nearly eight months, and was «developed before the killings of Canadian soldiers last fall in Ottawa and St. Jean, Quebec and Canada's decision to take part in the coalition campaign against ISIS,» writes Marketing's Danny Kucharsky.

Hawley's inquiry comes amid withering public and political backlash against Facebook for its role in allowing Cambridge Analytica to access information about its users and to possibly influence the 2016 presidential election campaign.

«They're not thrilled that he's already jumping ship to run for higher office because that's exactly what he campaigned against and what he promised he wouldn't do, be a ladder - climbing career politician,» Petersen said, noting a JTD strategies poll that found half of Missouri voters think Hawley could be using his attorney general career as a stepping stone to higher office.

Newman, who had the backing of an array of national abortion - rights groups and two members of Illinois» congressional delegation, campaigned heavily against her opponent's voting record and promoted herself as a champion of «working families, healthcare for all, and everybody's rights,» she told Business Insider last year.

Now a political independent, Bloomberg considered making a third - party run for president this year before opting against a campaign, expressing worry he would siphon away votes from Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton and inadvertently help elect Trump.

During the course of the campaign, Jokowi has drawn closer to some of the entrenched interests that he is, in theory, running against — showing that for now, perhaps, there are limits to just how high Indonesia's self - made, corruption - busting leader from the slums can climb on his own.

For months government officials have waged a campaign against Kaspersky Lab, a Moscow - based maker of popular antivirus software.

They did that despite the fact that, against all campaign orthodoxy, Obama was advocating for some taxes to go up.

Left appears to be digging in for a long campaign against Shopify.

One lobbyist, speaking on condition of anonymity because the proposal is still under discussion, said he believed that U.S. - sourced proposal would have to be at least 35 % to satisfy Trump, who railed against automakers for moving jobs to Mexico throughout his election campaign last year.

And, through the entire episode — from the original accident, to the earliest photos posted on Instagram, to the final revelations about when she would perform — it became clear that Underwood was now the victim of online abuse, a target for trolls who had started a new campaign against her.

He has now returned to the financial data firm he founded but is hardly giving up his high - wattage policy activism — leading campaigns for gun control and against smoking and obesity.

Though in her second campaign for Senate in 2012 — against Connecticut Democrat Chris Murphy, a member of the Senate Small Business Committee who is in favor of her confirmation — she did support a plan that proposed to fold the SBA into the Department of Commerce.

Critics say this cozy access for corporations and special interests goes against Trump's campaign rhetoric.

«Iran is engaged in an ongoing campaign of malicious cyber activity against the United States and our allies,» Sigal Mandelker, Treasury's undersecretary for terrorism and financial intelligence, said in a statement.

Mueller's detailed charges against Russian nationals and companies for election meddling aimed in part at trying to boost Trump's candidacy said they cooperated with «unwitting» campaign staffers and outside advisers.

Under former president Barack Obama, Transcanada Corp's Keystone XL oil pipeline was rejected in 2015 after environmentalists campaigned against the project for more than seven years.

Federal investigators are reportedly looking into possible manipulation of Herbalife's stock and have interviewed individuals hired by hedge - fund manager William Ackman, who has been running a campaign against the nutritional - products company for over two years.

(The Liberals have the added advantage of having campaigned in an election for the changes they now propose, whereas the Conservatives had campaigned against the changes Flaherty introduced.

I recused myself from any investigation into the campaigns for president, but I did not recuse myself from defending my honor against scurrilous and false allegations.