Sentences with phrase «of defense of»

Georgia celebrated the Day of Restoration of Independence and the Day of Memory of the victims of the violent dispersal of the mass demonstration in 1989 in Tbilisi: people were dispersed by the troops of the Ministry of Defense of the USSR, who used tear... -LSB-...]
«The first line of defense of the immune system, the innate immune response, is not acting quickly enough to clear the virus,» says co-lead author Gülsah Gabriel, a virologist at the Heinrich Pette Institute, Leibniz Institute for Experimental Virology in Hamburg, Germany.
Many universities have already started to use English as the teaching language for some of their courses in line with scientific and education needs, they noted, so «the voices that raise in the name of the defense of the French language thus seem to us totally out of touch with reality.»
The very following day, Stringer and other LGBTQ advocates would have greater reason to cheer, with the Supreme Court ruling striking down Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA).
Mr. Díaz Sr., a Pentecostal minister, was returning from an overnight vigil and march in Washington D.C. in support of the Defense of Marriage Act when his son blasted out a statement urging the Supreme Court to strike down DOMA, which denies federal benefits to gay couples.
Meanwhile, a U.S. appeals court in New York is set to take its turn today at considering the constitutionality of the Defense of Marriage Act, a federal law restricting the recognition of same - sex unions that has already been struck down in several other places.
The comments came as part of a defense of state Sen. Jeff Klein, who leads a rival faction of breakaway Democrats and has been an outspoken supporter of charter schools.
The 5 - 0 Federal Election Commission decision came after last month's Supreme Court ruling that struck down key portions of the Defense of Marriage Act, which defined marriage as between one man and one woman.
In D.C., President Donald Trump is scheduled to have lunch with Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, deputy crown prince and minister of defense of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
After the U.S. Supreme Court struck down parts of the Defense of Marriage Act as unconstitutional in June 2013, the FRC continued its anti-gay crusade, including opposition to the proposed Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA).
In the wake of the decision to strike down a portion of the Defense of Marriage Act, the state will make available estate tax refunds to eligible married same - sex couples.
«Right now, the Supreme Court is preparing to decide on the constitutionality of the Defense of Marriage Act.
The non-portability of interracial marriage in the US was a problem that was eventually resolved (as was the more complex problem of interstate divorce), but a-marriage-is-a-marriage-is-a-marriage for purposes of foreign immigration law outside the US (not in the US because of the Defense of Marriage Act, which has recently been held unconstitutional).
A week earlier, on Dec. 7, the U.S. Supreme Court announced the justices will be hearing Windsor's challenge to the constitutionality of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), as well as a challenge to California's Proposition 8 marriage amendment.
The author of the Defense of Marriage Act who has since come out for repeal of the anti-gay law is set to headline the upcoming national convention for the Log Cabin Republicans.
The points include opposition to «attempts to codify marriage discrimination,» passage of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act and legislative repeal of the Defense of Marriage Act.
The U.S. Supreme Court decisions June 26 striking down part of the Defense of Marriage Act and refusing to rule on the merits of a challenge to California's Proposition 8 mark a «tragic day for marriage and our nation,» said Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, and Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone of San Francisco, chair of the U.S. bishops» Subcommittee for the Promotion and Defense of Marriage.
Justice Anthony Kennedy continued a nearly two - decade history of siding with gay and lesbian Americans, writing the court's 5 — 4 opinion striking down Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act.
Obama has since said he would like to see the repeal of the Defense of Marriage Act and his Department of Justice will not enforce legal challenges to the measure.
Arsène Wenger of Arsenal, the prestigious London club has an on his eye on two jewels of the defense of Bari: Leonardo Bonucci and Andrea Ranocchia.
Nor is there anything ordinary about the time we are given in which to engage great causes, like the cause of the defense of life.
It is a beautiful document, with much to reflect upon in prayer, and it sets a clear agenda for Christian cooperation in the fields of defense of traditional morality, religious liberty in the face of aggressive secularism and life issues.
February 23, 2011: President Obama announced that the federal government would no longer defend the constitutionality of the Defense of Marriage Act.
Hartshorne clearly realizes that the manner of his defense of genuine freedom necessitates a definite break with metaphysical determinism in all its guises; and, consequently, he launches a vigorous attack upon it in several of his works.
God is king not only of all the earth but specifically «over the nations»; the «shields of the earth,» i.e., the means of defense of earthly realms, are none other than God's very own property (Ps.
However, much of the defense of posing the issues as I do is given here.
Self - interest transplants us in a false world, then prompts our minds to work overtime in search of the defense of that world.
So my post is not any kind of defense of the «spiritual but not religious» camp.
The 2013 case of United States v. Windsor ruled that Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) was unconstitutional.
In an address prepared for delivery at Harvard University, June 13,1974, on the occasion of his receiving an honorary doctorate in recognition of his defense of human rights.
Once again, the parable, we are told, was by way of a defense of what Jesus was doing against the censures of the pious, who are slyly satirized in the figure of the smug elder brother («I never once disobeyed your orders!»).
Punishment of evil and retaking that which has been wrongly taken are thus two specific justifying causes within this larger conception of defense of the common good.
That celebration is a bit premature — though as Justice Scalia feared in his dissent from the Court's invalidation of the Defense of Marriage Act's definition of marriage, the second shoe may indeed drop shortly.
Much of the defense of Rushdie comes from writers who have argued that it is only religious naïveté that prevents Muslims from being able to distinguish between fact and fantasy.
The main service of the Qadianis to Islam consists of their defense of Islam against Christians and the Arya Samaj Hindus and their vigorous missionary activity in Western countries.
On March 26, the Supreme Court will weigh the constitutionality of the Defense of Marriage Act (which forbids the federal government from recognizing same - sex marriages).
The other is the Windsor case — discussed by Carl Scott earlier — in which the majority opinion not only sets aside part of the Defense of Marriage Act passed with overwhelming support in 1996, but also dismisses and disparages the motives of those who voted for it.
At the same time, the Center for Sanctions and Illicit Finance of the Defense of Democracies Foundation outlined in a study that a tiny 0.61 % of the money which enters cryptocurrency trading and conversion platforms has been used against regulations.
These things are part of the defense of the country and its development too.

Not exact matches

In February, Germany said it was investigating a security breach of its defense and interior ministries» private servers.
About 125 boys, some as young as 11, race back and forth across the grass, kicking footballs in a complex choreography of attack and defense.
Since it was named an SBA cluster, the Defense Alliance has received a total of about $ 1.2 million in funding for its advanced power and energy group, sort of a cluster - within - a-cluster that has 100 - plus members.
Other passengers can be heard coming to the man's defense before one of the employees threatens to put them on the next flight.
In January, U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said the decision to delay the drills was because of logistical concerns, since many South Korean security forces would be occupied with protecting the Olympics.
The Department of Defense (DOD) may soon start leasing space in Trump Tower in New York to protect the president and his family and to assist with daily operations while they are in residence.
Your first line of defense, of course, would be your insurance carrier.
A look at how the Defense Alliance in St. Paul, one of 10 economic clusters in an SBA pilot program, is nurturing energy entrepreneurs.
On Oct. 23, Judge Nance allowed attorneys to question him regarding the impact of Trump's statements, and he ultimately delayed the sentencing until Oct. 25 so he could thoroughly consider the defense motion, the Associated Press reports.
They mold you for your future roles as the custodians of the nation's defense.
That marks a significant increase from the estimate of 35,000 that Afghanistan's TOLOnews attributed to an Afghan defense official in 2011.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z