Sentences with phrase «of elections around the world»

Roger: I think some of the reflections of the elections around the world have to do with dissatisfaction from people who may have had a lifestyle that existed in the 1970s that no longer exists as a result of a lot of these changes that we are talking about, so I think that's potential ramifications that could stifle.
The National Democratic Institute also maintains a calendar of elections around the world.
Since we became aware of this activity, their activity after the 2016 US elections, we've been working to root out the IRA and protect the integrity of elections around the world.
«Today we're taking an important step to protect the integrity of elections around the world by taking down more than 270 pages and accounts operated by a Russian organization called the Internet Research Agency (IRA),» posted Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook CEO and founder.

Not exact matches

We will continue working with the government to understand the full extent of Russian interference, and we will do our part not only to ensure the integrity of free and fair elections around the world, but also to give everyone a voice and to be a force for good in democracy everywhere.
«The integrity of our elections is fundamental to democracy around the world,» he said.
Among the others: Facebook is strengthening its process for reviewing ads, increasing the size of its election - integrity and security teams, and partnering with election commissions around the world.
But Facebook had apparently been proudly documenting the influence it had on politics, and even reportedly had a section in the «Success Stories» tab on its business site that showed how much of a role the platform had played in elections around the world, according to the Intercept.
In every election around the world, we keep improving our tools to help more people register and vote, and we hope to eventually enable hundreds of millions of more people to vote in elections than do today, in every democratic country around the world.
Sierra Leone's elections is yet another example of blockchain technology expanding outside of cryptocurrency technology with the potential to shape elections around the world.
The integrity of our elections is fundamental to democracy around the world.
Nevertheless, the questionable circumstances under which it did so in the immediate aftermath of the election demonstrates just how many avenues there are for Trump's conflicts of interest to interfere with governance around the world.
Elections on the calendar for developing economies around the world in 2018 may bring more volatility to emerging - market funds, which were some of last year's biggest winners.
Thanks to the billionaire's surprise election win, investors around the world have been frantically trying to do just that — look beyond the present and peer into the future, trying to get a handle on just how financial markets might behave with Trump at the reins of the world's biggest economy.
To be completely honest, when I look at what is going on around the world, and the nightmare of a choice we are left with regarding the upcoming election... My gut is telling me to just hold tight for now and wait for the economy to come crashing down... then push all in!
Rick Frisbie: I think there are some expectations of uncertainty out there when you look at implied dollar futures out around the election, there is some expected volatility, but certainly we have lived in this kind of «TINA» world («There Is No Alternative») to equities and that has been a big boon for them.
From October 7, 2004, to October 7, 2009, she and six other Benedictine sisters from around the world lived in Mater Ecclesiae praying for the pope - first for an ailing Pope John Paul II and then all the way through to the election and papacy of Pope Benedict XVI.
The need for a political religion was formulated by state authorities around 2010 — something that coincided with the election of Kirill, a Russian World enthusiast, to the Patriarchal See of Moscow.
Jesus would do the following (in the U.S.A.): medicare for all, legalize all drugs, legalize gay marriage, destroy the wall between the U.S.A. and Mexico and consequently give the U.S. border patrol agents something useful and productive to do, end U.S. military aggression around the world, direct election of U.S. presidents, the national initiative for democracy, urge Christians to be more productive on Sundays instead of seeing who can wear the nicest clothes to church.
Although not many Americans were paying attention, Muslims around the world know that the U.S. supported the regime in power when it halted elections in the early «90s after the first of two rounds.
Sunder, One of the problems with the internet debates, especially those around controversial or hotly contested issues, is that the parties very often do not actually appear to engage with each other at all - they merely stand on their own ground shouting to the world about their particular take on a point and fail to actually listen to what others are saying... the classic examples of this is the «debate» about the promotion of women in the European elections and the «debate» about grammar schools - both on Conservative Home.
He said: «Many in Britain and elsewhere will be understandably shocked by Donald Trump's victory in the US presidential election, the rhetoric around it and what the election result means for the rest of the world, as well as America.
The company has suspended its CEO, Alexander Nix, who was filmed as part of a Channel 4 investigation giving examples of how the firm could swing elections around the world with underhand tactics such as smear campaigns and honey traps.
The unexpected election of Donald Trump as US President raises many profound questions about the growth of populist politics around the world and the nature of his future policy programme at home and abroad.
I think it's also important to note that the US (and other parts of the world) are very polarized by the election and actions of Trump, and as such there is a very high amount of «political propaganda» flowing around from both sides.
He told Radio 4's the World at One: «I don't think it's a surprise that Dave Ward, who's a big supporter of Jeremy, has pulled his union in around him, but ultimately this is a members» election — they will be the ones that decide who the leader is.»
But after sending shockwaves around the political world last night, the pollsters quickly stressed the drawbacks of their new model for the 2017 general election.
On the 64th floor of 1 World Trade Center, at the first of six planned events around the state, the governor spoke to a seated assembly of more than 100 people, including state and local elected officials and everyday New Yorkers, relaying an overall message that kept with his recent record but was also engineered as a response to the widespread «middle class anger» evident in the 2016 presidential election.
Whilst British political parties of all hues have fraternal relations with like - minded parties around the world, convention states that senior party figures do not campaign in each other's national elections.
Cambridge Analytica has been accused of illegally accessing data of 87m Facebook accounts during president Trump's election campaign and of engaging in «dirty tricks» in elections around the world.
SYNOPSIS: An enthralling documentary following the political career of activist Arvind Kejriwal around the 2013 Delhi election, and his battle with two long standing political parties in India, the world's largest democracy.
Children around the world witnessed the often aggressive tone of the election's rhetoric, and indeed, teachers across the United States have acknowledged that many classrooms are still full of anxiety and concerns.
In addition to having museum and gallery exhibitions around the world, Mr. Twombly won high international recognition for his work that included the Praemium Imperiale - Japan's equivalent of a Nobel Prize in visual arts - and election by France as a Chevalier of the Légion d'Honneur.
Taking place just days after the United States presidential elections, FIELD MEETING: Thinking Practice seeks to explore how art practitioners can maintain sovereignty over their own voice as world citizens and commentators amidst the pervasively hostile political climates and marginalising forces of conservatism around the globe, in addition to contending with art world prescriptions, cultural impositions and shifting market demands.
One of the key drivers behind Russian boldness in attacking elections around the world, is that time is running out for fossil fuels.
Dear Sir or Madam, Here at the Dominion, we understand that the results of Tuesday's American presidential election have become a contentious topic around the world.
A British television station broadcast video Monday apparently showing the head of the data analysis firm Cambridge Analytica, which worked for President Trump's 2016 campaign, talking about using bribes, traps involving sex workers and other unethical tactics to swing elections around the world.
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«The integrity of our elections is fundamental to democracy around the world,» Zuckerberg said in a video posted to Facebook.
With the data analytics firm battling headlines over a breach of Facebook users» private data as part of its work to elect Trump and over its now - suspended CEO's secret pitch of honey traps to influence elections around the world, the Trump team is once again deploying a «hardly knew»em «defense.
However, further allegations about the firm's tactics were reported late Monday by British broadcaster Channel 4 which said it secretly taped interviews with senior Cambridge Analytica executives in which they boasted of their ability to sway elections in countries around the world with digital manipulation and traditional political trickery.
The move marks the latest in a series of efforts by the social networking giant amid revelations that it had lost control of the profile information of millions of users, which was then used to potentially influence elections around the world.
The company at the centre of the Facebook data breach boasted of using honey traps, fake news campaigns and operations with ex-spies to swing election campaigns around the world, a new investigation reveals.
The boss of Cambridge Analytica, the analytics firm at the centre of an international storm over the misuse of Facebook user data, has been caught on camera bragging about how the company could blackmail political candidates with sex workers, and telling a prospective client that it has been secretly operating around the world to campaign in elections.
And we have a responsibility to do this, not only for the 2018 midterms in the US... but there's a big election in India this year, there's a big election in Brazil, there are big elections around the world, and you can bet that we are really committed to doing everything that we need to to make sure that the integrity of those elections on Facebook is secured.
He said this tactic was used in elections around the world, including the 2016 one that saw Donald Trump elected as president of the US, as well as the pivotal vote that saw Brexit become a reality by the tiniest margin.
As for preventing future manipulation of the system during a major election year (not just here but around the world):
This is an example of an «other» DAPP, one that could one day be used by governments and election boards around the world.
According to Twitter, the new rules are «an important step in ensuring we stay ahead of malicious activity targeting the crucial conversations taking place on Twitter — including elections in the United States and around the world
A British television station broadcast video Monday apparently showing the head of the data analysis firm Cambridge Analytica, which worked for President Donald Trump's 2016 campaign, talking about using bribes, traps involving sex workers and other unethical tactics to swing elections around the world.
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