Not exact matches
Trump
voiced his
opposition to the AT&T - Time Warner deal while campaigning for the White House, calling the deal «too much concentration
of power» between Time Warner's media assets (which also include HBO and Warner Bros. movie studios) and AT&T's huge wireless and broadband distribution network.
Hundreds
of thousands
of people took to the streets in Catalonia Sunday to call for unity,
voicing their
opposition to last week's non-binding and referendum on independence on October 1 that was declared illegal by the Spanish government and constitutional court.
Congressional Democrats including Senator Harry Reid
of Nevada and Representative Nancy Pelosi
of California have
voiced opposition to granting the President's request to quicken the negotiations process.
Premier Colin Barnett has
voiced his
opposition to The West Australian's proposed purchase
of The Sunday Times as the competition watchdog raised concerns
of its own.
Opposition Leader Tom Mulcair's
voice quivered and he had to squeeze his eyes against tears as he remembered Flaherty «for his pleasant demeanour and strength
of character.»
Gov. Berta Gardner also has
voiced opposition to U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions» recension
of Obama - era policies that protected states with legal marijuana operations from federal government interference.
A raft
of technology companies, venture capitalists and even FCC commissioners added their
voices to the now - strong
opposition chorus.
Senior officials in each branch
of the military had in recent months
voiced opposition to integrating transgender people into troops, Military Times previously reported.
Joseph MacManus, a 30 - year veteran
of the foreign service, is a top candidate to become ambassador to Colombia and was considered the frontrunner before conservatives began
voicing opposition to his nomination a few weeks ago, according to several GOP sources.
Most
of the region
voiced support for the July 16 referendum convened by the
opposition against the assembly, and the EU and the US have suggested they could level sanctions on the Maduro government should the July 30 vote go ahead.
The criticism came a day after dueling demonstrations drew thousands
of protesters for and against the law, ending with the arrests
of 54 people
voicing their
opposition to the law in the Legislative Building.
That dialogue came — mainly in the form
of the industry strongly
voicing its
opposition to the idea.
The president's comments about the deputy come as he's promoted the idea
of training and arming teachers to defend against shooters, a controversial proposal to which prominent Democrats and Republicans have
voiced opposition.
As the Interior Department hosts public «listening sessions» through early March to explain its proposed five - year lease plan — which would open 95 percent
of the nation's outer continental shelf to potential drilling — a growing chorus
of bipartisan
opposition is finding its
voice.
Darryl Fears reports: «As the Interior Department hosts public «listening sessions» through early March to explain its proposed five - year lease plan — which would open 95 percent
of the nation's outer continental shelf to potential drilling — a growing chorus
of bipartisan
opposition is finding its
voice.
«There are always
voices of opposition and concern when there is change in NYC,» he says, «but we're feeling pretty good about the positive response we've received to date.»
There is a widening gap between individuals who have benefited from the policies
of governments and those who have seen little relief, and that gap is particularly wide in autocratic countries where people have inadequate ability to change those policies or to
voice their political
opposition.
-- Over 500 people packed a hall in Vegreville to
voice their
opposition to the construction
of new electrical transmission lines.
The growing number
of shareholders
voicing opposition to Dell's US$ 24.4 billion plan to go private appears to be putting the company increasingly on the defensive, raising questions about the terms
of the deal.
Another coalition
of American Christians overcame
opposition from some prominent secular human rights
voices to persuade a reluctant US government to include Christians in its ISIS genocide designation, along with the Yazidis and Shi'a.
The idea
of an alternative Davos has an intrinsic interest: it shows that there is
opposition, it shows that other
voices exist,
of which many represent effective resistance, than those talking in the temple
of liberalism.
Do you know
of a website where we can
voice our
opposition to this outrageous act?
Fifty thousand gathered in Porto Alegre in February at the Second World Social Forum to
voice unanimous
opposition to economic globalisation and to call for alternative models
of world governance and finance.
If you
voice your
opposition to the validity
of my belief statements I will dishonestly lump you into a single catagory, use a false dicotomy and define words any way I see fit to make my point.
Signed by 126
of the world's top Islamic
voices, it outlined 24 specific areas in which ISIS» actions were in direct
opposition to Islamic teaching.
But her proposal split the Lords, with Labour's Baroness Young
of Old Scone among those
voicing their
opposition and describing it as «unnecessary and potentially dangerous» given existing protections.
It's been 13 years since the first Harry Potter book landed on store shelves and provoked some Christian conservatives to begin
voicing opposition to J.K. Rowling's world
of wizardry.
Certain quarters
of the Muslim Brotherhood, Egypt's newly emboldened
opposition party, have also
voiced support, even as the party released a statement opposing assassinations
of any kind and asking the U.S. to «stop intervening in the affairs
of Muslim and Arab nations.»
Israel Folau, who's considered one
of Australia's top rugby players, has used Twitter to
voice his
opposition to gay marriage ahead
of his country's upcoming vote...
It is not surprising that growing numbers
of perceptive people are realizing this and
voicing their
opposition.
Although it was not without
opposition, it was approved by an overwhelming
voice vote at the general assembly and, perhaps more significant, received the required ratification from the presbyteries by a count
of 205 to 35.
But when the Berrigan brothers made
opposition to the Vietnam war a cause célèbre for the Catholic left, Wills began a journey that started with Bare Ruined Choirs (a book praising the Berrigans) and concluded with his appointment as the de facto lone Catholic
voice on the secular - liberal New York Review
of Books, where his articles jostle those by atheist Darwinians and defenders
of Roe v. Wade.
In response to the petition, the White House added its
voice to a growing chorus
of opposition to such therapies while doing little to clarify the petition's confusion: «We share your concern about its potentially devastating effects on the lives
of transgender as well as gay, lesbian, bisexual and queer youth,» wrote Valerie Jarrett, a senior adviser to Obama.
Even without the kind
of success Planned Parenthood experienced under Richards, some pro-life leaders said their movement's
opposition — which now enjoys a broader coalition
of religious
voices and a wave
of enthusiasm from millennials — would be just as fierce.
Among the Disciples
of Christ, still part
of the Baptist Church, the
opposition was
voiced by none other than Alexander Campbell, their leader.
Though her unwomanly way drew much prejudice and
opposition, she refused to give in, but instead said, «It is better to obey the
voice of Heaven than that
of man.»
Diego Costa as PUSS IN BOOTS: Former teenage footballer Antonio Banderas played the
voice - over in the animated Dreamworks version so who better to portray the deceit and trickery
of the cat than a fellow Spaniard who knows a thing or two about winding up the
opposition.
Greg Sankey, the Commissioner
of the SEC,
voiced his
opposition for Michigan's spring break trip to IMG Academy earlier this month.
During the 90 - day comment period that followed the announcement, most professional tours circled the wagons around the planned ban while the PGA Tour and the PGA
of America
voiced opposition to the scheme.
This included a letter to Children and Families Minister Sarah Teather — who had blocked the enactment
of joint birth registration, despite it already being on the statute books as part
of the 2009 Welfare Reform Act — a legislative change for which the Fatherhood Institute has campaigned long and hard (often as a lone
voice and in the face
of opposition from other quarters).
«This sort
of thing at this location we don't want,» said Salazar, who has
voiced opposition to the project since he was elected last spring.
In April, residents
voiced their
opposition to a district plan to build a 30 - foot - high fieldhouse on the north end
of the park.
Parents and other consumers are
voicing loud
opposition to the unlabeled use
of Lean Beef Trimmings in ground beef, and schools and stores around the country are obviously listening and changing their practices.
Bath seat safety has become a controversial topic — many consumer groups have
voiced strident
opposition to bath seats due to many accidents that have been attributed to the use
of these products.
Both
of Evanston's school boards acknowledged the potential pitfalls
of creating such a job — nearly 10,000 children attend the city's two districts, which include a total
of 17 schools — and teachers at the high school publicly
voiced their overwhelming
opposition to it.
Jessica Donze Black
of the Kids» Safe and Healthful Foods Project, says the
opposition voices are drawing attention away from districts that like the new standards, which could negatively impact the NSLP.
Comments by communicators
of government and the ruling party and trials going on in the media about allegations levelled against Dr Opuni, have apparently shown that the administration
of Mr Akufo - Addo and his Party are on vendetta mission
of witch hunt molestation, blackmail and persecution
of the
opposition or dissenting
voices.
The only one whose
voiced opposition to it is the mayor
of the city
of New York.»
Then they pack the room with their buddies — many
of the voters who were yelling to table the resolutions weren't even State Committee Members — and just try to outyell their
opposition by a so - called «
voice vote.»
Even though about 90 percent
of Ghana's natural resources are concentrated in mainly Akan - speaking regions
of the country, it is people who come from regions without resources who are governing the country, a
voice purported to be that
of former flagbearer - aspirant
of the main
opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Yaw Osafo Marfo has been heard as having said.