Sentences with phrase «many outspoken advocates»

A dark - comedy genius, the «House of Cards» star is today an outspoken advocate for the «Netflix model» of television.

Jigar Shah, co-founder of investor Generate Capital Inc. and an outspoken advocate for the solar industry, went as far as to describe the decision as «good news.»

Widely viewed as one of the first tech leaders to come clean about what many now view as an epidemic in the industry, the 49 - year - old has become an outspoken advocate for openly addressing the still - touchy topic.

Chika Oduah — Freelance: Oduah's work has been published in the New York Times, Huffington Post, The Atlantic, CNN, and many more, and she serves as an outspoken advocate for women's rights in Africa.

Among other things, Doyle was a persistent, outspoken advocate of the potash cartel model.

A company spokesperson told Fortune that the fast food chain would reward some of the condiment's most outspoken advocates by sending them each a bottle of the classic sauce.

Mike Hearn, the most outspoken advocate for the increase in block size at that time, spearheaded the Bitcoin XT movement.

Meltem Demirors is a passionate, outspoken advocate for the cryptocurrency revolution.

McGowan was one of the first women to accuse Weinstein of rape and has since become an outspoken advocate for sexual assault victims.

Pittman has been an outspoken advocate for gun control and helped students organize a Walk for Solidarity last month in Parkland to protest gun violence.

Don is an outspoken advocate who has written articles that reflect critical fiduciary issues.

Mr. McGowan is known as an outspoken advocate for labour issues and critic of the Temporary Foreign Workers program.

Jolie is an enigma wrapped inside of a riddle: an outspoken advocate for United Nations and children's causes who nonetheless maintains a near - impenetrable wall of privacy around her personal life with partner Brad Pitt.

He has since become an outspoken advocate for gun law reform.

Not only did he donate $ 1.5 million to Black Lives Matter and other social justice groups last year, but he's become an outspoken advocate for criminal justice reform.

Spong has been an outspoken advocate of gays in ministry, but as bishop he was also the author of several books on Christianity that present a sharp critique of Christian tradition and a decidedly unorthodox view of Jesus and Mary.

Bible teacher and writer Beth Moore has been an outspoken advocate for survivors of sexual abuse.

After serving more than three decades as one of Congress's most - outspoken advocates for international religious freedom, Rep. Frank Wolf (R - 10th) announced today that he will not seek re-election in 2014.

I had noticed that in Poland, smothered under an imposed Sovietized culture, it was the Catholic intellectuals who were the most outspoken advocates of «cultural pluralism.»

He is a distinguished Harvard biologist and popular teacher, Pulitzer Prize - winning writer, sociobiologist, naturalist, authority on entomology and outspoken advocate for environmental responsibility and species diversity.

Dumbledore is certainly a proponent of white magic, but he is also an outspoken advocate of what the Gospel of Luke calls the «narrow door» — an archetypal image for the transforming power of major choices or recognitions (Luke 13:22 - 30).

Mr. Albert Straus: Founder and CEO of Straus Family Creamery, is an outspoken advocate for organic, non-GMO dairy production, environmental stewardship and small family farms.

One of the region's most outspoken advocates for sustainable seafood, Oceanside native Chef Rob Ruiz spent a decade honing his craft -LSB-...]

And that is not to knock Marshall, because I think it's admirable that not only did he get help for his mental health issues, but that he is now also an outspoken advocate of other guys doing so — which we all know had been taboo in macho sports like football for far too long.

Posed with Mike Ditka in a bride's dress on a magazine cover after Ditka had traded his entire draft for Williams, retired, came back, played in the CFL, made another return to the NFL, was an outspoken advocate for cannabis freedom throughout, and ended up in the NFL's 10,000 rushing yards club.

She is a very outspoken advocate for HIV / AIDS.

Marsden Wagner, a Washington, D.C. - based doctor who is retired from the World Health Organization and is an outspoken advocate for midwives, said the most important job for a midwife is to determine when the normal birth becomes abnormal.

Kate Adamick, a nationally recognized school food consultant who is an outspoken advocate of eliminating flavored milk from schools, both because of the hazards posed by added sugar in flavored milk and because it costs schools more to buy it, dismissed the study on the same grounds.

He is an outspoken advocate of informed decision making, the midwifery model of care and human rights in childbirth.

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Anthony Weiner was an outspoken advocate for — and opponent to — many things while he served in Congress, but he was the lead sponsor one just one bill that was signed into law — a 2010 measure aimed at reducing cigarette sales - tax evasion.

(It's worth noting here that Donovan's biggest supporter is Mayor Bloomberg, who has become an outspoken advocate of same - sex marriage in recent years).

The invite to the May 12 event, which costs between $ 1,000 and $ 3,800 to attend, features a photo of the mayor and a note from him lauding the Buffalo Democrat as a «champion for charter schools in the Assembly,» (which is, for the record, a place where that sort of behavior is not widespread), and also an «outspoken advocate for public school reform.»

She has lobbied on behalf of AEQ in the past and is an outspoken advocate for same - sex marriage.

But, after nearing losing his seat to NYC Councilman Jim Gennaro in 2008, Padavan is facing a tough challenge this fall from former NYC Councilman Tony Avella — an outspoken advocate of change if there ever was one.

Margaret Chin, Council District 1, Manhattan (Incumbent)-- Chin, who's running for a third term representing Lower Manhattan, has been an outspoken advocate for pedestrian safety and placard reform.

Anthony Brindisi has been an outspoken advocate for public schools throughout his career.

«I think Governor Cuomo has definitely stepped into a vacuum,» said Loretta Weinberg, a New Jersey state senator and outspoken advocate for a new bus terminal, which is heavily used by New Jersey commuters.

Kavanagh is one of New York's leading champions of reform and is an outspoken advocate for changing the culture in Albany.

One of New York's leading champions of reform, Kavanagh is an outspoken advocate for changing the culture in Albany, fixing New York's broken election and campaign finance systems, and standing up to special interests.

A newcomer to politics, she has been an outspoken advocate on a host of progressive issues.

He's also an outspoken advocate of immigration reform and gatekeeper of a union of largely Latino membership that helps sway local elections and endorsed Ms. Clinton for president.

Albany Bishop Howard Hubbard, who accompanied Dolan into the Cuomo meeting, said a number of other topics came up, including farmworkers rights — a new one for the church, which is formally taking a position in support this year — and prisoners rights as well as low - income housing — all issues for which Cuomo was an outspoken advocate before he won the 2006 AG's race.

Cline has since become an outspoken advocate against so - called «distracted» driving.

Flanagan in a statement Friday called Nojay «an outspoken advocate for conservative values, for his district, and for Upstate New York.»

Our Attorney General, Eric Schneiderman, was serving on that committee as an outspoken advocate for consumers, until last night when he was forced off of it.

The longtime Pinellas County lawmaker has been an outspoken advocate for autonomous vehicle, or AV, technology for the better part of a decade.

Elia took office in July with the support of Rosa's predecessor, Merryl Tisch of Manhattan, who was an outspoken advocate of testing and teacher evaluations.

But Gordon, a sponsor of the New Jersey Port Authority reform legislation and an outspoken advocate for the bus - terminal replacement project, said Cuomo's move is especially concerning since it comes as Christie has taken a largely hands - off approach to the Port Authority in the wake of Bridgegate, which involved two of his former close allies who were employed at the agency.

I've been an outspoken advocate for LGBT equality here in New York and around the country.