Sentences with phrase «in standing up to»

The AIC did not assist the fee appraisal industry in standing up to the big lenders.

Sullivan, Hayes & Quinn's seasoned attorneys, who have engaged with hundreds of employers in dozens of different industries, bring their clients unyielding advocacy and extensive experience in standing up to claims.

But John Edwards cites his legal experience in standing up to big business.

The university should be commended for its courage in standing up to the attorney general to ensure Virginia will remain a safe place for scientific research, even when elected officials don't like the results.

Please join me in standing up to Big Oil by demanding clean energy right...

I'd like to say that I respect your courage in standing up to this overreaching and those who tried to beat you down at the beginning of this article should be embarrassed.

Oddly enough, Ms. Weingarten's union has a position against bullies: «The American Federation of Teachers believes in standing up to bullying wherever it occurs.»

Yet, stirred up by the CTA delegates, the anger of other delegates over the plaintiffs» victory in standing up to the most powerful special interest in California was intense.

Not In Our School provides training, films, lesson plans and resources that inspire students to take the lead in standing up to bullying and intolerance in their schools.

After a similar situation with the prequel that was released in 2000, fans will be pleased to know that the first genuine sequel in the series does a great job in standing up to the standards of modern console graphics.

Paterson is doing well, especially in standing up to the media (eg about Caroline Kennedy).

She added: «We need to be stronger and more resolute in standing up to these people.»

This is one that is brave in standing up to some of the apparent status quos of society - big business and the banks.

Gove is said to be pulling the strings and taking the lead in standing up to the likes of Philip Hammond and Amber during cabinet meetings.

«This insurmountable lead is a reflection of my courage in standing up to the establishment because the people I represent deserve better,» McLaughlin said.

Giving the go ahead to a state visit to a President who has sought to amplify these views would fatally undermine the Government's credibility in standing up to bigotry at home and abroad.

The watchdog was criticised for not being robust enough in standing up to ministers, following the GCSE English debacle in which many pupils had to re-sit their exams.

Indeed, Miliband's courage in standing up to vested interests has been remarkable, and his analysis of the issues at stake — in what will truly be a watershed election — has been astute.

I share the feelings of many of sympathy for the victims and families, of wishing to express solidarity with the French people in standing up to terrorism, -LSB-...]

«And thank you for the example you have set in standing up to abuse and criticism, proving you are stronger than all your critics.

Miller shows that what is courage in hand - to - hand combat is foolishness in meeting a hail of bullets and plain stupidity in standing up to mortar shells.

If you can not succeed in standing up to them and no one will support you, you need to remove yourself from that situation immediately.

No doubt, Cruz and his staff will trumpet his brave conduct in standing up to bullies.

In standing up to the government, these companies made the case to their customers that American products can be trusted and that American companies would protect their data.

Defiance has been Free to Play for a little while now, so how does the shooter with a television show tie in stand up to the test of time?

Not exact matches

Zymeworks stands to earn up to US$ 110 million in milestone payments per drug — plus royalties should any of them make it to market.

BEIJING, May 3 (Reuters)- A U.S. trade delegation arrived in China on Thursday for talks on tariffs, with state media saying China will stand up to U.S. bullying if need be, but it was better to work things out at the negotiating table.

After police brutally attacked civil rights protesters on «Bloody Sunday» in Selma, Ala., Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. said, «A man dies when he refuses to stand up for that which is right.

Called «Seeso,» the service will launch widely in January, at which point members can pay $ 3.99 per month for ad - free access to a full library NBC comedy programming — from new episodes of Saturday Night Live and Jimmy Fallon's The Tonight Show to all past episodes of classic shows like The Office and 30 Rock — along with a slate of new original series and stand - up comedy specials.

Additionally, they noted that those who were more likely to push back against their superiors as children «also have higher levels of willingness to stand up for their own interests and aims, a characteristic that leads to more favorable individual outcomes — in our case, income.»

I sat standing 1 foot away from somebody who's been in prison for 15 years of his life and I had 60 seconds to open up to him about something that causes me pain in my life while he stares into my eyes I found myself going deeper than I would with even friends or family.

Lately, I've found that even the mission - critical business ideas that make it through my first set of filters have to address another elephant in the room: the question of whether this startup is building something that's going to become a free - standing and independent business or whether it's developing a great feature that is going to be swallowed up, ripped off, or rolled over by one of the big guys in their space in the near future.

«You have to allow people to fall in order to be able to stand up on their own,» Thompson said.

BEIJING, May 3 - A U.S. trade delegation arrived in Beijing on Thursday for key talks over tariffs, with Chinese state media saying China will stand up to U.S. bullying if needed but that it was still better to hash things out around the negotiating table.

During his training, McRaven talked about his entire team being forced to stand in freezing water up to their necks, while their instructors told them they wouldn't let them out until five trainees gave up — and quit the entire course.

Thank you, each and one of the 12,000 + people who stood up to support the freedom of internet and Telegram today in central Moscow.

Then Yee and Parker, a pair of crutches by his side, took a limo to a Sony Pictures sne studio in Culver City, where a televised fundraiser, Stand Up to Cancer, was being recorded that evening.

A man in the front row stood up and offered to field the question.

BEIJING, May 3 - A U.S. trade delegation arrived in China on Thursday for talks on tariffs, with state media saying China will stand up to U.S. bullying if need be, but it was better to work things out at the negotiating table.

As one of the backers of Fed Up, a documentary about our growing addiction to sweet, processed foods, she's taken a stand on sugar (in her stores, she's banned treats from the checkout aisle).

While standing up as the leading lady in a blockbuster that featured the Man of Steel was a daunting task, a headstrong portrayal and some solid on - screen chemistry would have been enough to overcome the odds.

What really stands out in terms of value, though, is that the Winix has a longer - lasting, washable HEPA filter, which can be cleaned up to six times before having to replace it in about three years.

It does not prevent Google users in Spain or elsewhere from reading snippets of the same stories when they look up news in Google search results, where Google stands to capitalize by selling ads alongside news stories that turn up.

And still they stand — thanks in large part to novel business models, in - demand products and services, and revenue to back them up.

Only one thing is really standing in the way at this point: «The biggest challenge to adopting that is really for [wireless] operators to come up with a good way to manage your plan, because clearly you don't want to pay another $ 50 a month just to get a SIM card.»

That advice was given to him by Jeff Bezos, an investor in Airbnb, he added: «[Bezos] told me that you want to be a robust company so if somebody hits you, you can stand up.»

Staying true to who you are and standing up for what you believe in is always very important.

The risk for the independents is if they play hard to get for too long they'll end up standing out in the cold when this high - stakes game of musical chairs ends.

He re-enters politics to stand up for what he believes in.

One night, a barker standing in front of the jewelry store asked some of them to sign up for a drawing.