Sentences with phrase «hostile acts in»
The United States has fundamental homeland security interests in preventing terrorist attacks and criminal or hostile acts in or via the Arctic region.
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«If Russia considers this a hostile act rather than an error, we could see a crisis that invokes the charter of NATO, given Turkey's status in the multilateral organization.»
He called the alleged conspiracy «an act of unprecedented treachery: the campaign of a nominee for President of the United States in league with a hostile foreign power to bolster its own chance to win the presidency.»
The complaint describes the «conspiracy» as «an act of previously unimaginable treachery: the campaign of the presidential nominee of a major party in league with a hostile foreign power to bolster its own chance to win the presidency,» adding that WikiLeaks «disseminated the information at times when it would best suit the Trump campaign.»
The selective willingness to act on trend - following measures even when our market return / risk estimates are negative (but only in the absence of hostile syndromes of market conditions) is one of the two adaptations we've introduced to our investment approach in the recent market cycle.
And then, Lord, at that point where all things are set ablaze, do you act upon me though the united flames of all those internal and external influences which, were I less close to you, would be neutral or ambivalent or hostile, but which when animated by an Energy quae possit sibi omnia subjicere7 become, in the physical depths of your heart, the angels of your triumphant activity.
Is it the Promethean or Faustian spirit: the spirit of autonomy and solitude; Man with his own strength and for his own sake opposing a blind and hostile Universe; the rise of consciousness concluding in an act of possession?
They are too busy looking for people who believe in God to act hostile toward.
As Jonas Barish points out in his sharply observed monograph The Anti «Theatrical Prejudice (1981), terms such as theatrical, operatic, melodramatic, and stagey tend to be hostile or belittling, as do phrases like play «acting, putting on an act, making a scene, making a spectacle of oneself, playing to the gallery, and so forth.
She didn't act as if hostile powers would somehow defeat the Holy Spirit, and she never allowed an ungodly culture to shake her: «Truth does not depend on the people around us, or the place we are in.»
ADM unsuccessfully tried to buy GrainCorp for $ 3 billion in 2013 after initially raiding the company's register in a move previous managing director Alison Watkins viewed as a hostile act.
Look at Daenerys: ever since she hatched some dragons, she's acted like a queen — even when dying of thirst in the Red Waste, even when captured by a hostile Dothraki horde — and that faith in herself convinces others to believe in her claim to the Iron Throne.
The sensible fans are the ones who realize Wenger is on his way out, but rather than act like children and be hostile towards him, we see that he can still continue to contribute towards the club in a huge way and that is why we support until he retires.
And the Times quotes one Labour MP fuming: «This is the single most hostile and divisive act that there has been in all of this.
provided that in any of these cases he abstains from any hostile act and does not attempt to escape.
Syracuse University suspended an engineering fraternity after footage surfaced of members speaking and acting in ways «that are extremely racist, anti-Semitic, homophobic, sexist and hostile to people with disabilities,» the university's chancellor said.
(3) Mr. Padilla engaged in conduct that constituted hostile and warlike acts, including conduct in preparation for acts of international terrorism that had the aim to cause injury to or adverse effects on the United States;
They also argued that Paladino's statements create a hostile and intimidating environment in a district where the majority of students are minorities, something they believe is a violation of the state's Dignity for All Students Act.
Yet while Europe has acted by actively participating in a dialogue with Turkey to try and prevent persons crossing, it has chosen a seemingly more hostile approach to the less - used Libyan route.
In 2011 and 2012, the Committee to Save New York spent $ 17 million promoting the governor's agenda, acting as a counterweight and disincentive to hostile spending from labor groups.
The Panmunjom declaration to achieve «peace, prosperity and unification in the Korean Peninsula» also pledges to resume family reunions and «halt all hostile acts».
This was regarded as a deeply hostile act and fed suspicions that Hammond is looking to become chancellor in a post - Cameron government or even to make a play for the Tory leadership.
The implementation of SAFE Act is not only going to cost NY state 36 million dollars a year, it has created a hostile environment for both in - state and out of state sports men and women and shooting enthusiasts who now risk committing felony crimes for the countless technical criminal violations created by the SAFE Act for possessing items which can be purchased over the counter in all our neighboring states.
He added: «If the measure announced in the British official communication is enacted, it will be interpreted by Ecuador as an unacceptable, unfriendly and hostile act and as an attempt against our sovereignty.
The hostile act put the PM in the extremely awkward position of having to reject the president elect's proposal.
But Democrats damaged some lawmakers and candidates by labeling the G.O.P. as hostile to women, claims that are rooted in Republican opposition to the controversial abortion provision of Cuomo's Women's Equality Act.
The day long maneuvering resulted in the unusual action of one of the co-leaders of the Senate offering a hostile amendment to try to force a vote on a section of the women's equality act dealing with abortion rights.
Both sources described the trip as a «private humanitarian mission» to free Gomes, a 31 year - old Boston resident who was sentenced in April to eight years at a hard labor camp for illegally crossing North Korea's border with China and for an unspecified «hostile act.»
UPDATE 3: The governor urged reporters not to view the fact that three legislators abstained from today's vote as a «hostile» act, suggesting that they all would vote at the «appropriate time» — in other words, when they vote on the budget.
The research was carried out in the wake of the then home secretary's Immigration Act, which came with a pledge to make Britain a «hostile environment» for illegal immigrants.
That second nature is expressed in the unreported «10,000 acts of kindness,» as the late Stephen Jay Gould memorably styled the number of typically benevolent interactions among people for every hostile act.
Children who hold a more hostile bias, for example, may be more likely to act out and engage in negative interactions with friends when the hostile bias is fueled by intense emotions.»
The result in every one of the 12 cultures was that when children believed an act was the result of hostile intent, they were more likely to react aggressively.
The real hero of Hostiles, in spite of the fact that Bale acts his ass off, is Scott Cooper's script.
In «Hostiles,» a solemnly bloody tale of white redemption in the Old West from writer - director Scott Cooper, Christian Bale does all his truest, best acting in between his actual lines of dialoguIn «Hostiles,» a solemnly bloody tale of white redemption in the Old West from writer - director Scott Cooper, Christian Bale does all his truest, best acting in between his actual lines of dialoguin the Old West from writer - director Scott Cooper, Christian Bale does all his truest, best acting in between his actual lines of dialoguin between his actual lines of dialogue.
She also has Scott Cooper's Hostiles opposite Christian Bale in production as well as Brad Anderson's High Wire Act opposite Jon Hamm.
Now acting without assistance from S.H.I.E.L.D., the Avengers work solo in order to bring down HYDRA, but unintentionally spawn a more dangerous adversary in the form of the hostile artificial intelligence, Ultron.
It's like an antibody to the middle - class, medium - attractive girl by virtue of encouraging her to associate herself with upper - middle - class, gorgeous avatars and, through that agency, act in ways completely hostile towards common sense and decency.
Another heated rivalry exists between Luigi and Waluigi, with the two sharing bad chemistry in all the games they appear in together, and acting hostile and rude towards each other, such as Luigi making a gesture at Waluigi to anger him in Mario Tennis, the two scowling at each other in the Mario Party 3 group picture, and Waluigi's vandalism of Luigi's picture in the opening movie of Mario Power Tennis.
Dangers they have never faced before are lurking in the twilight shadows, and former allies are acting strangely hostile.
The selective willingness to act on trend - following measures even when our market return / risk estimates are negative (but only in the absence of hostile syndromes of market conditions) is one of the two adaptations we've introduced to our investment approach in the recent market cycle.
Without the proper care, exercise, training, and maintenance, the dog will grow restless and act in a hostile way toward the owner.
Another heated rivalry exists between Luigi and Waluigi, with the two sharing bad chemistry in all the games they appear in together, and acting hostile and rude towards each other, such as Luigi making a gesture at Waluigi to anger him in Mario Tennis, the two scowling at each other in the Mario Party 3 group picture, and Waluigi's vandalism of Luigi's picture in the opening movie of Mario Power Tennis.
As for the stand - in for mass relays, instead there's ancient Remnant technology from a mysterious, advanced race that can cleanse a planet's atmosphere, acting as a new tool and source of technological intrigue that works well within the fiction of arriving in a hostile new galaxy.
«This exhibition is a hostile act towards communities on the front lines fighting tenant harassment, cultural appropriation and erasure,» the Chinatown Art Brigade wrote in an open letter.
In a statement on October 2, CAB urged the gallery to close the show, writing, «This exhibition is a hostile act towards communities on the front lines fighting tenant harassment, cultural appropriation and erasure.
Photograph: Barbara Veiga / AP The anti-whaling organisation Sea Shepherd will not contest the Southern Ocean against Japanese whalers this season, Captain Paul Watson has announced, accusing «hostile governments» in the US, Australia and New Zealand of acting «in league with Japan» against the protest vessel.
Above all, they acted in concert to keep out alien and hostile opinion.
In that decision — which has been criticized by some as hostile to free speech rights and humanitarian efforts — the justices found that a Patriot Act provision that prohibits providing «material support» to designated foreign terrorist organizations could be applied to conflict - resolution advice and legal services provided by human rights organizations to groups such as Turkey's Kurdistan Workers» Party and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam.
(d) What would be the risks of acting in a hostile manner to the callers?