Sentences with phrase «on assault of»

Biddulph charges Dranias with launching a «full - on assault of the traditional Article V process» and attacking both BBATF and Convention of States, and formally asks the ALEC Board to revoke CFA's ALEC membership.

With Amazon opening a New York office and making a full - on assault of publishers across many of their publishing markets, it looks like the industry's «Big Five Six» — the term traditionally used to refer to Random House, HarperCollins, Hachette, Simon and Schuster, Holtzbrinck (Macmillan), and Penguin — is fast becoming the Big Six Seven.

HP traditionally hasn't been a big player in the tablet market, but today it's announcing a full - on assault of new slates.

The days of TV actors starring in prestigious shows and hogging all of the acclaim may soon be ending, because the movie people are staging a full - on assault of the TV world in the form of a mysterious new project created by Silver Linings Playbook and American Hustle director David O. Russell.

Not exact matches

Facebook also came under renewed scrutiny for maintaining Thiel on its board, and CEO Mark Zuckerberg was quoted as saying support of Trump was not equivalent to «accepting sexual assault.»

A reporter for Infowars faced a verbal assault on the streets of Boston last week, when an irate onlooker unleashed a profanity - laced tirade against the site's founder Alex Jones and his claim that the marathon bombing was a «false flag» operation perpetrated by the FBI.

On Monday, New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced that his office would open a civil rights investigation of The Weinstein Company following allegations of sexual assault against producer Harvey Weinstein.

Critics argue that the ruling is a broad assault on protections Internet companies have long enjoyed under the Communications Decency Act and could threaten the free exchange of ideas online.

This is, in a nutshell, McConnell's case for reelection: that as Kentucky's heavyweight in Washington, he'll thwart the assault liberals are waging not just on the health care system and the coal industry but, more broadly, on the state's way of life.

CBS says it is looking into recent allegations made by actress Ariane Bellamar that actor Jeremy Piven, who stars in its new drama series Wisdom of the Crowd, sexually assaulted her on the set of the HBO series Entourage several years ago.

Robin Rhodes, 57, of Worcester is accused of assaulting Rabeeya Khan, who was wearing a hijab, or head scarf, while working at Delta Airlines» Sky Lounge on Wednesday evening, prosecutors said on Thursday in a statement.

The summer started with a reasonable (if clumsy) attempt by the government to stop incorporated individuals from taking advantage of the lower small - business tax rate, and ended with people such as Arlene Dickinson, the investor and Dragon's Den star, talking about an assault on entrepreneurship.

A Copenhagen court on Wednesday convicted Madsen of murdering Wall, sexual assault without intercourse for the stabbing of Wall's genitals, and violating her corpse, tweeted Julie Thomsen, a reporter at the trial.

Ivanka Trump has weighed in on the allegations of sexual assault and misconduct against Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore, claiming that she believes the accounts of the women who have come forward.

Meanwhile, an investigation by CNN focused on the dark side of ride hailing drivers, finding 103 U.S. Uber drivers accused of sexual assault or abuse in the past four years and and 18 drivers for Lyft.

There are also awkward gaps in the history it archives, such as the dearth of footage documenting one of the largest massacres of civilian protesters in modern world history — the infamous assault on a Muslim Brotherhood — led sit - in shortly after the military coup of 2013, which killed more than 800 civilians.

The reports detailed other examples of people having their warnings of sexual assault at Mexican resorts taken down on the same basis as Love's, or because the website claimed they were second - hand information.

«We are horrified that [Love] experienced this assault on her vacation in Mexico, and other travelers should be aware of this incident,» TripAdvisor said, claiming that its policies and procedures have evolved since 2010, and that it was creating a notification system to warn about health and safety or discrimination issues at businesses.

Every national postal service in the developed world is facing the same assault on its core business (and most have loads of financial baggage associated with the pension obligations for large workforces).

Thousands of people joined a global March for Science with Washington the epicenter of a movement to fight back against what many see as an «assault on facts» by populist politicians.

Beth's email to members of Yale's administration triggered the school's sexual - assault adjudication process, which is run by the University - Wide Committee on Sexual Misconduct.

A fifth accuser, Beverly Young Nelson, came forward in a press conference on Monday to accuse Moore of sexually assaulting her in his car when she was a 16 - year - old waitress and he was the district attorney of Alabama's Etowah County.

In 2011, the Obama administration decided to use Title IX to address the problem of sexual assault on college campuses.

Private - equity firm Lantern Capital is the winning bidder for substantially all the assets of The Weinstein Company, the TV and film studio that filed for bankruptcy after co-founder Harvey Weinstein was accused of sexual assault, The Weinstein Company said on Tuesday.

«The year - old program has been constantly under assault since the election of President Donald Trump,» is the summation of one article on the issue Feld sites.

BEIRUT, March 23 - Syrian rebels left one besieged enclave on Friday and agreed to abandon another, leaving only the city of Douma still in insurgent hands in eastern Ghouta after a month - long army assault to drive them from the stronghold near Damascus.

Known for its usable interface, you won't find yourself reeling with a visual assault of duplicate flights and add - ons — unlike the competition.

When prime - time hosts — who have never served our country in any capacity — dismiss facts and empirical reality to launch profoundly dishonest assaults on the FBI, the Justice Department, the courts, the intelligence community (in which I served) and, not least, a model public servant and genuine war hero such as Robert Mueller — all the while scaremongering with lurid warnings of «deep - state» machinations — I can not be part of the same organization, even at a remove.

Announcing their verdict on Thursday, a jury outside of Philadelphia found Bill Cosby guilty of all three sexual assault charges brought against him.

The company also called on lawmakers to pass «common sense gun reform,» including the banning of assault rifles, high - capacity magazines, and bump stocks, enact universal background checks, and more.

Julian Cadman was among 14 people killed in the twin assaults in Spain, according to Catalonia's civil protection agency, which also confirmed on Twitter the deaths of an Italian and a Belgian national.

«If Russia decided to end the conflict, it would probably do so in the way it assaulted Grozny in 1999 - 2000,» Marc Pierini of Carnegie Europe wrote on Wednesday.

The WikiLeaks founder is wanted on sexual assault charges in Sweden and he's worried that the U.S. government is after him for spilling so many of its secrets — something he has promised to keep doing in 2013.

In the latest high - profile instance of an Uber driver being assaulted, Taco Bell's mobile experience and innovation lead, Benjamin Golden, 32, was caught on camera drunkenly beating his driver, 23 - year - old Edward Caban.

But the center is on shakier ground in assuming that articles about «pornography, sexting, BDSM, group sex, anal sex,» or other topics of sexual pleasure are connected to issues of sexual assault and harassment.

After all, for years we've been subjected to a relentless assault on our civil liberties, with the War Party running roughshod over what weak dissents have surfaced - and now, finally, a clear voice of reason has emerged, to answer their war cries with a resounding «No!»

In the past, models and celebrities who worked with the photographer accused him of creating a sexually hostile environment on set, encouraging provocative poses, and sexual assault and harassment, according to a comprehensive list of the allegations leveraged against Richardson compiled by Complex.

A few months ago, NASCAR driver and cycling enthusiast Jamie McMurray rode the Assault on Mt. Mitchell, a mass participation cycling ride that covers 103 miles and includes over 11,000 feet of climbing.

Milano wrote that a friend suggested writing «me too» on social media «to give people a sense of the magnitude of the problem» of sexual harassment and assault.

And yet there was the prime minister, characterizing Boeing's commercial dispute with Bombardier as an assault on Canada itself, and threatening to cancel an order for 18 of the company's Super Hornet warplanes.

As law enforcement officers descended on the town of 21,000 equipped with armored trucks, body armor, camouflage, and assault rifles, and fired tear gas and rubber bullets into crowds of protesters during the last two weeks, civilians and politicians are making call to rein in the weapons arsenals cops have been amassing.

I'm thinking about enterprises like Uber, Airbnb and other peer - to - peer or sharing business models that are using the advantages of today's technology to launch an assault on an established business sector.

The Algerian army carried out a dramatic final assault to end a siege by Islamic militants at a desert gas plant on Saturday, killing 11 al Qaeda - linked gunmen after they took the lives of seven more foreign hostages.

«Instead of doing it to protect gun owners» rights, they appeared to be part of the [non-existent, right - wing paranoid delusion of an] assault on gun owners» rights,» he said.

Shortly before he stepped down as vice president, Biden urged the Trump administration to continue prioritizing the issue of sexual assault on campuses.

«Given the Syrian regime's continuing assault on its own people... we have taken steps to further restrict entry of even the few remaining Syrian officials.»

Last week, a scandal sprouted on Canada's east coast after it was discovered that part of Frosh Week activities at Saint Mary's University in Halifax included the chanting of a song promoting the sexual assault of underage girls.

Thursday is the 76th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor, a Japanese assault on a US naval base that resulted in the deaths of 2,402 Americans, numerous injuries, and the sinking of four battleships.

So while one - party rule could bring tax reform, it also will invite an assault on Obamacare, the Dodd - Frank banking regulations and everything else of substance Barack Obama accomplished during his presidency.

The groundwork for the ban on sales of assault rifles by Dick's Sporting Goods started with a private conversation in January.