Sentences with phrase «leading business lobby»

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More alarmingly, it has been lobbying against traditional theater - only cinematic runs for new movie releases — leading John Fithian, CEO of the National Association of Theatre Owners trade organization, to call out Netflix at a recent conference as a «grave threat to the movie business.»

As executive director of the Free Speech Coalition, a Los Angeles - based lobby group for the porn business, Duke, who previously worked for Planned Parenthood, leads many of the industry's anti-piracy efforts.

A press release issued by Ulrich's campaign said the National Federation of Independent Businesses, identified by many as a leading lobbying group for small businesses, gave Addabbo a 50 percent score on his business record, among the lowest of ratings received by New YorkBusinesses, identified by many as a leading lobbying group for small businesses, gave Addabbo a 50 percent score on his business record, among the lowest of ratings received by New Yorkbusinesses, gave Addabbo a 50 percent score on his business record, among the lowest of ratings received by New York senators.

Powerful multinationals, including agri - business, are currently lobbying for the deal to lead to weaker safeguards, under the guise of «regulatory coherence», on issues related to food and chemical safety, and GM crops.

Guy Pearse, a member of the Liberal Party and a former adviser to Senator Robert Hill when he was environment minister, has managed to coax the leading members of the fossil fuel lobby into frank admissions about how they go about their business.

Led by senior associate Aalia Manie, the advocacy project involves extensive research on the economic impact to South African businesses and engaging stakeholders who have previously lobbied for change, with the intention to help regulators better understand the impacts and unintended consequences of current laws.

Ct. 411 (2007)(leading case on the anti-SLAPP Act in the business and political lobbying context; upholding dismissal of claims and $ 80,000 award of attorneys fee in client's favor).

Realtors who actually cared about this issue should have been lobbying their own in - house governance types to rid the business of the riff - raff that has led to this problem, but they did not do so.

I said that «Realtors who actually cared about this issue should have been lobbying their own in - house governance types to rid the business of the riff - raff that has led to this problem, but they did not do so.»