Sentences with phrase «front group efforts»

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Where the Varsity Boys race had a group of four off the front and coming to the final few turns together, the Varsity Girls race appeared to be more of an individual effort where each girl put the hammer down until one after another the cracks developed and the top five each came in with daylight between them after 18 + miles.

Ramsey repeatedly stresses that Spurs» success on this front is a group effort brought about by the efforts of many people, including Perry Suckling who transformed the way the goalkeepers play, Richard Allen who excelled in recruitment, as well as Tim Sherwood and Les Ferdinand, who oversaw the final stages of development.

Perfecting the app from front to back, the combined efforts of this core group make the app run smoothly and efficiently.

But if the group is merely saluting the effort Scott made in excising Spacey following multiple allegations of sexual misconduct against the actor, then it came at the expense of Gerwig, an awards season front - runner for the lovely «Lady Bird,» the rare movie love story centered on a mother and daughter.

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The effort was doomed when Parent Revolution, the Bill Gates - backed group that had initially convinced Compton parents to rebel against their kids» underperforming school district, was painted as a front for corporate interests.

SACRAMENTO — California Democrats on Sunday condemned efforts led by members of their own party to overhaul the nation's schools, arguing that groups such as StudentsFirst and Democrats for Education Reform are fronts for Republicans and corporate interests.

Like some type of gigantic octopus, the pro-charter school, pro-common core, pro-SBAC testing scheme and anti-teacher corporate education reform industry has set up multiple front groups while dumping more than $ 7.9 million dollars into their lobbying effort on behalf of Democratic Governor Dannel Malloy's «education reform» initiatives.

At the same time, the charter school front groups were working with Malloy to fight off efforts to fix Connecticut's flawed teacher evaluation program.

post entitled, «SFER — The $ 7 million + «student run» Corporate Education Reform Industry Front Group,» provided an update on how charter school advocates and the broader education reform industry is using a variety of advocacy groups to back their effort to privatize public education and undermine the teaching profession.

Sackler is a member of the Northeast Charter School Network's Board of directors and both Sackler and Olson are founding members of ConnCAN, the charter school advocacy front group that has led the effort to promote Governor Dannel Malloy's corporate education reform initiatives.

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The event was a team effort fronted by the BMW 8 Series club 8er.org (The international 8 Series community) and ClubE31 Worldwide Owners Group e.V. with support from the BMW Club International Office.

The FOTAS volunteers, who work on bookkeeping, social media, and special fundraising events; who work with FOTAS Fix - a-Pet and curbing the population of community cats; who organize and work on special fundraising and on - site events; who foster mamma dogs and cats and all their progeny, who care for animals designated for transfer; who shuffle animals to off - site adoption events; who greet the public and man the front desk, walk the dogs, love up the cats, work with play groups, and show animals to potential adopters — the dramatic and steady increase in the Shelter's live release rate since 2009 (84 % so far this year) is directly related to their efforts; and

We're honored to support the life saving efforts of 2,500 + Shelters and Groups on the front line of Animal Rescue each and every day!

• Help locate lost cats • Take in the lost or abandoned cats you find in your neighborhoods or in your yard • Reunite found / stray cats with their owners • Adopt out cats without owners • Provide advice and support on how to find your cat and how to work with the very active local groups that frequently lead the search efforts for lost cats • Provide a map based on reported locations of lost, stray, and found cats • Provide educational forums for individuals and groups in neighborhoods with a high number of instances • Display in our front window pictures of cats currently lost and those that have been found, but the owner has not been located

In recent years, for example, we've commented on disinformation efforts by industry front groups such as the «Competitive Enterprise Institute, the Cato Institute, the Fraser Institute, and a personal favorite, The Heartland Institute, and by industry - friendly institutions such as the Wall Street Journal editorial board, and other media outlets that assist in the manufacture and distribution of climate change disinformation.

A front - page article and headline on April 24 reported that the Global Climate Coalition, a group that throughout the 1990s represented industries with profits tied to fossil fuels, knew about the scientific consensus that greenhouse gas emissions could cause global warming but ignored it in a lobbying and public relations campaign against efforts to curb emissions.

After all, the Chicago meet - up will provide deniers and industry front groups a chance to coordinate their ongoing efforts to smear the reputation of the IPCC, and they can reminisce about the Climategate non-scandal like boys in the schoolyard kicking around a rusty old can.

As previously reported by DeSmog, the GOP - connected firm DCI Group led the forward - facing public relations efforts for Dakota Access via a front group called Midwest Alliance for Infrastructure Now (MGroup led the forward - facing public relations efforts for Dakota Access via a front group called Midwest Alliance for Infrastructure Now (Mgroup called Midwest Alliance for Infrastructure Now (MAIN).

The Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA) is a nonprofit organization and a front group for the energy industry that opposes political efforts to regulate carbon standards while advancing deep water and land - based drilling for oil and methane gas.

«Peabody plays a major role in industry efforts to block action on climate change, with its own lobbyists and PR campaigns, as well as through front groups it supports like ALEC,» says Annie Leonard, the executive director of Greenpeace USA.

CMD detailed Bradley's efforts to map and measure right wing infrastructure nationwide, including by dismantling and defunding unions to impact state elections; bankrolling discredited spin doctor Richard Berman and his many front groups; and more.

Of course, not all organizations engaged in manipulative efforts to shape public opinion can be classified as «front groups.»

Rick Berman conceived the idea of the Guest Choice Network, a front group to help advance the goals of Philip Morris» Accommodation Program while appearing to be more of a grass - roots - led effort, in 1995.

Philip Morris hired APCO to organize the front group TASSC (The Advancement of Sound Science Coalition) in October, 1993 to help fight public health efforts to control Environmental Tobacco Smoke that occurred in the wake of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's ruling that secondhand tobacco smoke was a Group A human carcingroup TASSC (The Advancement of Sound Science Coalition) in October, 1993 to help fight public health efforts to control Environmental Tobacco Smoke that occurred in the wake of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's ruling that secondhand tobacco smoke was a Group A human carcinGroup A human carcinogen.

And the most obvious evidence of Exxon's pervasive efforts to attack science and pollution control regulations lies in the more than $ 30 million traced by Greenpeace researchers to several dozen think tanks and front groups working to confuse the public about the need to curb CO2 pollution.

Ultimately, the data does not back up the claims of these fossil fuel and utility front groups — and legislators should reject efforts to eliminate or freeze Ohio's clean energy and energy efficiency standards.

Now that the United States and other countries are finally moving to seriously address global warming, polluter - funded front groups and their allies in Congress are making exaggerated claims about stolen e-mails from climate scientists in a last ditch effort to derail action.

In a press conference this afternoon ministers from the BASIC group (Brazil, South Africa, India, China) demanded developed countries to match their efforts to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions [pictured right; Vice Minsiter Xie Zhenhua is the right most of the panel up front].

We continue to expose the connections between climate denial front groups and the secretive billionaires who are funding their efforts.

Now, every self - respecting oil company channels money into front groups, lobbying campaigns, and PR efforts, not just during a spill, but all the time to keep public opinion in check, and to hedge against such disasters.

The $ 35 million «clean coal» campaign, spearheaded by a coal industry front group called American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity (formerly known as Americans for BalancedEnergy Choices), is nothing less than a nationwide effort to paint coal white.

As the Center for Media and Democracy has documented on our SourceWatch site, CEI has been well - funded by Exxon and other oil companies, and is one of the main U.S. corporate front groups fighting efforts to address global warming and regulate the industry that feeds it funding.

They attack her for her involvement in efforts to remove the grotesque amounts of money now flooding into judicial elections — often from out - of - state corporate front groups - and supporting a Nevada voter initiative that would replace such a system with merit selection of judges.

Of course it is a given and foregone conclusion that those ugly rules and regs would be front and centre, regardless of nitpicking you may want our group effort to engage in...

As a real estate consultant with REeBroker Group in West Hollywood, John is on the front lines of the effort to green our communities and create healthier, more sustainable neighborhoods.