Sentences with phrase «new operations against»

In spite of a troop surge and the launch of new operations against the Taliban last year, the data provided by the UN show a 26 % drop in civilian deaths caused by military forces.

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Wednesday's operation resulted from a 2013 investigation that resulted in charges against nine 7 - Eleven franchisees and managers in New York and Virginia.

The crackdown on information comes just months after President Donald Trump announced a new Afghanistan strategy aimed at breaking a battlefield stalemate by accelerating Afghan - led operations against the Taliban and other insurgent groups in the country.

With operations up and running in Arizona, California, Florida, Nevada, and New Jersey, he's now going up against America's Swimming Pool Co., a franchise serving 12 states.

President Donald Trump has announced a new Afghanistan strategy aimed at breaking a battlefield stalemate by accelerating Afghan - led operations against the Taliban and other insurgent groups in the country.

The Chinese government has already shut down exchanges in China, but it was recently reported to be taking even further measures against new forms of online trading as well as Bitcoin mining operations in the country.

Recent developments, including ongoing investigations into bribery and corruption at the Company's subsidiaries in Mexico, China, Brazil, and India; new revelations of accounting fraud at the Company's China operations; a recent ruling by a National Labor Relations Board Administrative Law Judge against the Company for its illegal discipline of employees; and, the NLRB decision to authorize a nationwide complaint against the Company for violations of the National Labor Relations Act, highlight the need for enhanced oversight of Wal - Mart's corporate culture and behavior.

The news also follows the town of Plattsburgh New York proposing a moratorium request against bitcoin mining operations last week.

Further, Shareholders» recourse against the Trust, the Trustee and the Sponsor under New York law governing their custody operations is limited.

Then, with an impending operation that would tie me to the house until the New Year, I had to shut my face against a litany of exhortations to get to unobtainable confessionals before Christmas.

The US wine business is now estimated to be worth about $ 900 million, meaning any new buyer of the entire Treasury operations will be able to get their hands on $ 2 billion in tax losses to offset against capital gains elsewhere, which is highly appealing to large global private equity funds.

The fine stemmed from the company's use of a third - party service incorrectly reporting lobbying figures to the Joint Commission on Public Ethics as the company pushed back against New York City's efforts to curtail its operations.

The hotel industry, including the politically key Hotel Trades Union, has pushed back against efforts by Airbnb to expand its operations in New York.

As NYPD commissioner, Kelly created an anti-terrorism operation that has been credited with stopping more than a dozen terrorist plots or attacks against New York City, while also helping to drive down street crime.

«At the direction of the Executive Chamber, the Division of the Budget engaged Deloitte LLP to benchmark New York's IT operations against public and private sector best practices.»

MAIDUGURI — Nigerian Army Command has established a new Division in northern Borno as part of its strategic plans to boost military operations against...

We should never forget that threats are launched at us secretly, new weapons systems and tactics are developed secretly, and countries or terrorist groups that plan attacks or operations against us do so in secrecy.

Farmers protesting against certain policies introduced by the new administration and how they are affecting their operations and the CEO's response is the senseless allegation he levelled against the former President.

View and / or print out the Landmark Decision: New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission's Operation of Inaccessible Taxi Fleet Discriminates Against New Yorkers with Disabilities

In a fight that is fracturing labor groups, the umbrella New York City Central Labor Council has decided to team up with one member union against another in an effort to stymie Mayor Bill de Blasio's plan to limit the operation of pedicabs in Central Park.

The feds also intend to repeat their entire case at a new trial against Espada's son, Pedro Gautier Espada, who is charged with a total of eight counts of theft, embezzlement, conspiracy and other charges connected to his work at Soundview and the operation of related firms that provided contractual janitorial services to the health care chain, a source confirmed.

The Post uses a recent revolt against new OTB Chairman Schwartz to call for the whole operation to be sold or shut down.

MetLife was hit with the largest New York fine against an insurer — $ 50 million — to settle allegations that its international operations sold insurance in the state to multinational companies without proper licensing.

Giving further insight during lecture titled «Nigerian Army: Challenges and Future Perspectives», at the National Defence College, Abuja, Buratai said the establishment of the new division was part of strategic plan by the army to boost military operations against terrorists particularly in areas around the Lake Chad Basin.

U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara's complaint against Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver seems to provide a window into the operations of one of New York's biggest political spenders, for the first time.

About 20 percent of the 225 people ICE arrested during Operation Keep Safe in New York had no criminal record or charges pending against them.

«Operation Smackdown is a significant attack against the heroin epidemic that continues to plague Central New York,» Attorney General Schneiderman said.

Following the successful capture of Sambisa Forest, spearheaded by troops of Operation Lafiya Dole, we have entered a new phase in our battle against our common enemy, Boko Haram.

Lead author Joscha Legewie, assistant professor of sociology at Yale, reviewed stop - and - frisk operations in New York City and compared those that happened right before to similar police stops at the same location right after incidents of violence against police.

Status Report: Crownpoint Uranium Project The campaign of Eastern Navajo Diné Against Uranium Mining (ENDAUM), Southwest Research and Information Center (SRIC), and the New Mexico Environmental Law Center (NMELC) to stop construction and operation of the Crownpoint Uranium Solution Mining Project (CUP).

Following this 5 - year period, the mix of operations, instrumentation, and grants funding should be subject to the recommended competitive review to ensure that additional investments in the facility are balanced against requests for new facilities and for new instrumentation and grants for other facilities.

One of the most fascinating aspects of Aaron Sorkin's biographical drama «Molly's Game,» which I wrote about in my previous entry, is the notion that Molly Bloom (Jessica Chastain), a Colorado - born cocktail waitress who found herself running a high - stakes New York gambling operation, has conceived her entire scheme as an act of revenge against her intensely tough and critical father (Kevin Costner).

The recommendation is based on aggregate evaluation data generated during the application process, considering the following key elements: (1) the quality of the proposed program as measured against the criteria contained in the charter school application; (2) the substantive issues surrounding the overall feasibility and reasonableness of the application in terms of the likelihood of the opening and operation of a successful, high quality public school; (3) the degree of public support for the proposed school; and (4) the CSDE's recommendation that the SBE give preference to the applicant due to its commitment to: (a) serving students who receive free or reduced price lunch; (b) partnering with FamilyUrban Schools of Excellence, Inc., an organization with a record of operating high - quality public schools in Connecticut; (c) serving students from the Dixwell / Newhallville community, an underserved, high - need area of New Haven; and (d) operating in New Haven, a Priority School District.

To overcome this prejudice against existing stockholder of Equity Strategies Fund, and still permit new investments into a mutual fund, a new Fund, Third Avenue Fund, has commenced operations.

«The new formulation helps protect against the most current strains of SIV,» says Michael Kuhn, DVM, MBA, manager, veterinary operations for Pfizer Animal Health.

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Distributors can also help educate retailers about best practices in the pet world and new technology that can help them compete against bigger chains, including the national operations, without breaking the bank.

Factors that could cause Blizzard Entertainment's actual future results to differ materially from those expressed in the forward - looking statements set forth in this release include, but are not limited to, sales of Blizzard Entertainment's titles, shifts in consumer spending trends, the seasonal and cyclical nature of the interactive game market, Blizzard Entertainment's ability to predict consumer preferences among competing hardware platforms (including next - generation hardware), declines in software pricing, product returns and price protection, product delays, retail acceptance of Blizzard Entertainment's products, adoption rate and availability of new hardware and related software, industry competition, rapid changes in technology and industry standards, protection of proprietary rights, litigation against Blizzard Entertainment, maintenance of relationships with key personnel, customers, vendors and third - party developers, domestic and international economic, financial and political conditions and policies, foreign exchange rates, integration of recent acquisitions and the identification of suitable future acquisition opportunities, Activision Blizzard's success in integrating the operations of Activision Publishing and Vivendi Games in a timely manner, or at all, and the combined company's ability to realize the anticipated benefits and synergies of the transaction to the extent, or in the timeframe, anticipated.

I am against gentrification, and this has left me constantly conflicted in my position as a gallery owner»; meanwhile, Los Angeles's Marc Foxx Gallery has closed after 23 years in operation, with a statement on their website from founder Marc Foxx and partner Rodney Nonaka - Hill expressing «deep gratitude to all the artists, institutions, curators, writers, publications, colleagues and collectors who have supported the gallery over the years»; and New York's James Cohan Gallery now represents the sculptor Josiah McElheny, whose installation Island Universe, inspired by Lobmeyr chandeliers, is currently on view at the Moody Center for the Arts at Rice University, Houston.

The U.K. - based company, which recently expanded its operations to New York City, provides short - term loans against high - value luxury assets such as watches, jewelry, cars and fine art, giving its customers an efficient, easy and (most importantly) reliable way to get some quick cash.

For instance, Andrew Revkin of the New York Times reported that the scientists advising the Global Climate Coalition (GCC), a now defunct organization that spent millions of dollars in lobbying against climate change policies and whose members were primarily corporations whose operations or products were large producers of greenhouse gases, reported to the GCC that:

Today, as oil began flowing through the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) and new revelations about DAPL's parent company, Energy Transfer Partners, hiring a private mercenary firm to run a counterinsurgency operation against water protectors in North Dakota and elsewhere, Rising Tide North America will continue to stand in solidarity with movements and people directly affected by the climate crisis.

After tussling with Uber in its home market of India, Ola is ready to go up against the ride - hailing giant in new territory as it expands beyond the country's borders for the first time: the company has announced it's launching operations in Australia this year.

Any rule changes would of course affect the operation of Uber's on - demand business in London, so the company has mobilized its U.K. users, urging them to sign a petition against the proposed new rules — which it dubs «bureaucratic», arguing they would signal the end of the Uber «you know and love.»

Operation: Spearbreaker Campaign missions put you in the boots of an elite ODST squad tasked with stopping a dangerous new Banished threat against Captain Cutter and the USNC Spirit of Fire.

The US Treasury Department has instituted a new set of sanctions against five entities and 19 individuals tied to Russian hacking and influence operations.

Ride - sharing company Uber has finally made its comeback and is all - set to resume its operations in New Delhi, after it being banned by the authorities over rape charges filed against

Administered weekly training of new methods of operation to new and current employees as supervisor, as well as evaluated employees against standards of operation

The lawsuits are against Phoenix based Making All Homes Affordable, LLC («MAHA») and its owner Albert Figueroa and Tucson based La Paz Source, LLC, its owners, Defendant Maria Beltran and her husband, Defendant Francisco Ramos and their new operation La Placita Multi Services, LLC owned and operated by Beltran and an individual named Arturo Gomez Leon.