Sentences with phrase «guard against it influencing»

The Waziri Adamawa called for rigorous scrutiny and vigilance to guard against the influence of extremism, including exposing innocent students and followers to their virulent ideas.

Not exact matches

It was time to practice guarding the gates against those influences while still being kind and friendly.

With both of his substitutes scoring, coach Massimiliano Allegri will be delighted with their influence on proceedings, but he will undoubtedly be guarding against complacency in the second leg.

Recognizing the deep need for a tenable social contract going forward should thus influence policymakers to require accountability and transparency and to guard against violations of privacy.

Led by Reps. Jerry Nadler, Joe Crowley and Dan Donovan, New York members of Congress wrote to Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, urging him to use his influence to ensure that Jakiw Palij — a convicted Nazi guard — is deported, so New Yorkers and Americans are not forced to live with «a painful reminder for Americans who fought against the Nazis or lost loved ones in the Holocaust.»

Perhaps best known for advocating that the nation guard against the potential influence of the military — industrial complex, a term he is credited with coining, the speech also expressed concerns about planning for the future and the dangers of massive spending, especially deficit spending, the prospect of the domination of science through Federal funding and, conversely, the domination of science - based public policy by what he called a «scientific - technological elite».

In a statement, Singas called the county's new policies «a step forward,» but added: «Without comprehensive modernization, independent oversight, and robust procedures to guard against conflicts and improper influence, Nassau's contracting policies will remain vulnerable to corruption.»

The current system, with its thicket of regulations, was designed to guard against a repeat of the 1980s, when a scandal involving no - bid contracts and influence - peddling tainted the Koch administration and was punctuated by the suicide of Donald R. Manes, the former Queens borough president.

She thinks we could all benefit from a better understanding of how smells can affect us: «If we're not aware we're being influenced,» she explains, «we can't guard against it.»

I love the samurai influences of Snoke's Praetorian Guard and a final showdown borrowed from Sanjuro and shot like a Sergio Leone standoff against an impossible backdrop of machines of war.

As the demographics of classrooms and school buildings continue to evolve, it is important to examine the extent to which race may influence how teachers interpret and respond to students» behavior and to guard against potential bias.

We should take care to practice behavioral defense to guard against such influences.

It's not that stratigraphers want to fight a rear - guard action against the realities of human influence on the planet, added Whitney Autin, a geologist at the State University of New York, Brockport, who has criticized the Anthropocene's stratigraphic credentials.