Sentences with phrase «international fight for life»

Without them, the international fight for life and family would be a lot poorer.

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Additionally, as a heart disease survivor and National Volunteer for the American Heart Association, Star uses her international public platform to positively impact the lives of all women by empowering them to take action, stand stronger and join the fight against heart disease.

With our country's pride burning bright thanks to our efforts on behalf of whales, and the International Court of Justice's decision, it's an appropriate moment to reflect on how hard our government fought to stop those killing boats — and what needs to happen in our community for the live export ships to stop, too.

Luke, judging by the number of live viewers of the Diaz / McGregor press conferences last time do you think this time the views will exceed the numbers for the Dos Anjos fight pass card in international fight week?

This follows previous rumours that WB was inviting pitches for a live - action big screen adaptation of the story, which takes place in an alternate world where Kal - El's rocket ship landed in the Soviet Union as opposed the United States, with Superman raised as «the Champion of the common worker who fights a never - ending battle for Stalin, socialism, and the international expansion of the Warsaw Pact»...

Digital Book World reports that «international e-book retailer and device - maker Kobo has launched a new fleet of e-reading and tablet devices along with an e-book store for children and a partnership with content aggregator Pocket — all aimed at helping Kobo win the fight for «people who have reading at the center of their lives,» according to Kobo chief content officer, Michael Tamblyn.»

Learn why GREY2K USA is expanding its horizons to fight Greyhound racing on an international basis, especially in a country where the hounds literally run for their live.

As I dug deeper I was struck by the sense of outrage and loss this painting aroused in so many people: The family of Lea Bondi, determined to reclaim the stolen portrait she had failed to recover in her lifetime; the Manhattan District Attorney who sent shock waves through the international art world and enraged many of New York's most prominent cultural organizations when he issued a subpoena and launched a criminal investigation following the surprise resurfacing of Portrait of Wally; the New York art dealer who tipped off a reporter about the painting during the opening of the Schiele exhibition at MoMA; the Senior Special Agent at the Department of Homeland Security who vowed not to retire until the fight was over; the art theft investigator who unearthed the post-war subterfuge and confusion that ultimately landed the painting in the hands of a young, obsessed Schiele collector; the museum official who testified before Congress that the seizure of Portrait of Wally could have a crippling effect on the ability of American museums to borrow works of art; the Assistant United States Attorney who took the case to the eve of trial; and the legendary Schiele collector who bartered for Portrait of Wally in the early 1950s and fought to the end of his life to bring it home to Vienna.

A team of international scientists is due to set off for the world's biggest iceberg, fighting huge waves and the encroaching Antarctic winter, in a mission aiming to answer fundamental questions about the impact of climate change in the polar regions.The scientists, led by the British Antarctic Survey (BAS), are trying to reach a newly revealed ecosystem that had been hidden for 120,000 years below the Larsen C ice shelf on the Antarctic peninsula.In July last year, part of the Larsen C ice shelf calved away, forming a huge iceberg - A68 - which is four times bigger than London, and revealing life beneath for the first time.

A memorable display, and prayers by the International Council of 13 Indigenous Grandmothers was an omnipresent reminder of the indigenous people that continue to fight for mother earth and the preservation of their way of life against the tentacles of globalization.

Last year, she took a temporary position with the International Criminal Court in The Hague to earn some income and lives there still as she continues to fight for her two clients.

Eversheds Sutherland is also hosting various events across its offices, including raising money for Care International, which works around the world to save lives, fight poverty and help women and girls fulfill their potential.