Sentences with phrase «in face of threats»

Trying to get websites to take down pages that make you look bad is inherently problematic, but it's even harder when your approach is to go around threatening lawyers who are well - known for not backing down in the face of threats.

At best, I see polarization in which rule of law quickly becomes a conversation killer with rule of law fundamentalists who don't want to change anything on one hand and those that are ready to easily discard some of its key tenets in face of threats or opportunities.

Kudos to Wallace for not backing down in the face of threats.

Psychological and sociological studies have revealed deeply ingrained human traits, many shaped by our evolutionary history as a «here and now» species, that prevent us from acting rationally in the face of threats with long time scales, dispersed impacts and inherent complexity.

I'm thankful that most CC scientists are continuing to do their research and publish honest reports in the face of threats & wearisome bogus contradictions.

Psychological studies * and surveys have revealed deeply ingrained human traits, many shaped by our evolutionary history as a «here and now» species, that prevent us from acting rationally in the face of threats with long time scales, dispersed impacts and inherent complexity.

This is a group exhibition that serves to demonstrate solidarity among artists who identify with being a Nasty Woman in the face of threats to roll back women's rights, individual rights, LGBTQ + rights, and immigrant rights.

«Right now it is important time for women to demonstrate solidarity in face of the threats upon us in regards to women's rights.

The history of the school, as Gauld recounts it, was a sequence of moral dramas in which the founder insisted on clinging to the original vision in the face of threats to Hyde's very existence.

These are the divisions of the autonomic — or involuntary — nervous system that determine whether we are ready to act quickly and decisively in the face of threats and opportunities (sympathetic nervous system), or relax, digest, and recover from bouts of activity (parasympathetic nervous system).

Species of ants from Southeast Asia is officially classified as Colobopsis explodens for its extraordinary capability to rip itself apart in face of threats.

This refers to the limit of warming beyond which the island states will become unviable in the face of threats including rising sea levels, flooding, ocean acidification and drought.

He writes that governments now recognise that national security in the turbulent conditions of the early 21st century must centre on the creation of public confi dence that normal life can continue even in the face of threats such as terrorism, proliferation of weapons and mass destruction and natural hazards.

«The ambassador re-iterated that the UK would stand shoulder to shoulder with Gibraltar in face of threats from Spain.»

People seek security in the face of threats and grow closer to their sources of comfort.

It also suggests ways to defend Australian agriculture in the face of threats from invasive species and plant and animal diseases.

We need to stand up in the face of the threats we are seeing to our democracy and basic human decency.

In the face of threats from both the left and the right, they wish to continue its omission from the curriculum.

In the face of threats to assimilate Christians, Dalits, and Adivasis into a homogeneous Hindu identity, as well as the violent attacks against these minorities, how can Christian theology tap into the energy that fuels the obstinate expression of their religious and ethnocultural difference?

8:17) and his peaceful withdrawal in the face of threats, his desire for anonymity, as the fulfillment of Isaiah 42:1 - 4 (Matt.

In face of these threats to our being when we do not know how we will go on — or even care — God comes with the grace which is the courage to be.

Deputy Atty. Gen. Rod Rosenstein is taking aim at Republican lawmakers who have drafted articles of impeachment against him, saying that he would not comment on documents «that nobody has the courage to put their name on» and asserting that he will not change his behavior in the face of threats.

F - 35 fighter jets to Taiwan, saying it would help it «remain a democracy» in the face of threats from China.

«Today's Summit will underline that we remain committed to defending our people and upholding our values as liberal democracies in the face of any threat, whether at home or abroad,» May said in a statement Wednesday night.

In the face of this threat, the FCC took enforcement actions that stopped discriminatory conduct, imposing merger conditions, attaching requirements to stimulus grants for broadband services and to certain parts of the wireless spectrum, and, in 2010 and 2015, promulgating enforceable rules.

In accepting ourselves as accepted we participate in the self - affirmation of being - itself; we seek the sustaining power which undergirds and supports our courage to be in the face of the threat of non-being.

The effective individual in the face of threat seems to be one who permits the development of illusions, nurtures those illusions, and is ultimately restored by those illusions.

No one mentioned denial... it says >» the effective individual in the face of threat seems to be one who permits the development of illusions».

In the face of a threat to public order, those with public power and the responsibility for maintaining peace, even if they care about justice, as Pilate did, are sometimes under pressure to sacrifice justice — and with it, all pretense of determining whose views are correct when it comes to life's big questions.

It may trust in the promise for redemption of human history even in the face of the threat of nuclear disaster.

In face of the threat of Anglican bishops, the Congregationalists drew closer to the Presbyterians, with whom they felt a theological affinity.

In December 2013, an agreement between the Government and the four ISPs, under which the ISPs committed to offering all new customers a family - friendly network level filtering service, was announced (in the face of a threat to ISPs that if they didn't do something voluntarily, the Government would legislate).

It's not like the tech heavy S Korean military has been doing nothing in the face of this threat.

«There is a case for Britain in the early 21st century, with its imperial strength behind it, to slip quietly, even graciously into a different role,» he said, adding that to retreat in the face of the threat we face would be a «catastrophe».

Her voice rising in anger, she vowed that New York's immigration stance would not change in the face of the threat.

He says we must remain vigilant in the face of the threat from terrorism.

Unpublished work shows their yawns are more contagious after a sudden loud noise, suggesting yawning might help coordinate group alertness in the face of a threat.

Still, he adds, even better collaboration and communication will be required in the face of a threat that could change overnight.

The adrenal glands keep people alive in the face of a threat: they rally the body's resources into «fight or flight» mode using cortisol and adrenaline.

Of course, whenever Wahlberg is called on to crack wise or play tough in face of threat, the actor hits the sweet spot of his trademark persona.

Amazon cut the price of the Kindle in July and revamped the line in the face of a threat in the e-reader market from Apple's iPad and companies such as Sony and bookstore Barnes & Noble, which also offer e-readers.

Amazon cut the price of the Kindle and revamped the line in the face of a threat in the e-reader market from Apple's iPad and companies like Sony and bookstore Barnes & Noble, which also offer e-readers.

Amazon cut the price of the Kindle and revamped the line in the face of a threat in the e-reader market from Apple's iPad, the Sony Reader and the Nook.

The American Temperament Test «focuses on and measures different aspects of temperament such as stability, shyness, aggressiveness, and friendliness as well as the dog's instincts for protectiveness towards its handler and / or self - preservation in the face of a threat (from the ATTS website).

And what ethical responsibilities do we — especially those of us in the societies most responsible for the emission of destabilizing greenhouse gases — have in the face of that threat?

For example, a Colorado municipal judge resigned in the face of a threat to remove him from office on this basis this year and in MS the municipality fired the judge and abolished his court due to his misconduct.

This science has progressed to the point where we can not only help a couple move into satisfaction, but build the kind of secure connection where simply holding a partner's hand calms your brain and lessens pain, even in the face of the threat of electric shock.

Learning to stay calm in the face of threat is not easy, but with time and practice we all have the potential to become less reactive, to move more fluidly in and out of conflict, and stay connected.

Women who held hands with their partners during this experience subsequently showed improved emotional regulation in the face of the threat, as detected by reduced reactivity within the brain.

Amazingly, those wives reporting the happiest of marriages experienced little to no unpleasantness in the face of the threat of shock while holding their husband's hands.