Sentences with phrase «on censorship as»

Service providers on a global level find themselves complying with local government's policies on censorship as the price of doing business in such countries.

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The tacit endorsement of the event by top U.S. tech executives comes as China introduces strict new rules on censorship and data storage, causing headaches for foreign tech firms permitted to do business in China and signaling that restrictions banning others are unlikely to be lifted any time soon.

August 2016: The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC), the agency that oversees China's internet censorship, convened a meeting (link in Chinese) in Beijing with internet media companies calling for round - the - clock monitoring of livestreaming videos, as well as censorship of «bullet screen» comments common on the platforms.

BOORSTIN: Questions were n`t as limited to issues of data and privacy with a number of committee members pressing Zuckerberg on concerns of content censorship, fake news, as well as the illegal sale of opioids on the platform.

Based on different computer languages (Solidity, Serpent, LLL, and Mutan), smart contracts are all - encompassing computer protocols, not only defining the parameters and penalties governing transactions, but automatically enforcing them as well, ultimately, eliminating «downtime, censorship, fraud or third - party interference.»

«Whatever issue may come before me as President, if I should be elected, on birth control, divorce, censorship, gambling or any other subject, I will make my decision in accordance with these views - in accordance with what my conscience tells me to be in the national interest, and without regard to outside religious pressure or dictates.»

patriarchae On the topic of censorship as a whole, it is an outrageous irony.

«Whatever issue may come before me as President, if I should be elected, on birth control, divorce, censorship, gambling or any other subject, I will make my decision in accordance with these views — in accordance with what my conscience tells me to be in the national interest, and without regard to outside religious pressure or dictates.»

Whatever issue may come before me as President — on birth control, divorce, censorship, gambling or any other subject — I will make my decision in accordance with these views, in accordance with what my conscience tells me to be the national interest, and without regard to outside religious pressures or dictates.

They include the «chilling effects» of libel suits, the perennial conflicts between property and access, the three out of four publishers who intervene in news decisions affecting their local markets, the advertisers» freedom to move their money to where their interests are, industry self - regulation in broadcasting and advertising, the backlash against conveying under duress (as in a hostage crisis) points of view that are never aired as directly without duress, the flareups of book banning and censorship of textbooks, the rout of the civil rights movement, the retreat from principles of fairness and equality (even where never implemented), the attack on scientific and humane teaching, the threat of self - appointed media watchdogs to also spy on teachers in the classroom, and the general vigor of ancient orthodoxies masquarading as neo-this and neo-that.

Parliament faced one of its most bizarre protests this lunchtime as liberal - minded campaigners demonstrated against pornographic censorship by sitting on each other's faces.

Parliament faces one of its most bizarre protests as liberal - minded campaigners demonstrate against pornographic censorship by sitting on each other's faces

Now for a plug: I have recently succeeded Anna Ford (who succeeded Michael Grade) as chair of Index on Censorship, an organisation which promotes and campaigns for the freedom of expression in the UK and around the world.

The joint committee on human rights (JCHR), chaired by Harriet Harman, said its inquiry had not uncovered wholesale censorship of debate on university campuses as some media reporting had suggested, but warned there were nevertheless factors at work that actively limited free speech in universities.

«As the AAAS Council stated in 2006: Censorship, intimidation, or other restriction on the freedom of scientists employed or funded by governmental organizations to communicate their unclassified scientific findings and assessments not only to each other but also to policymakers and to the public is inimical to the advance of science and its appropriate application in the policy domain.»

While stressing that de Mattei's book doesn't reflect CNR's position on evolution, President Maiani has, in a media statement, defended the vice-president's right to publish the book, saying: «I'd like to stress both the fact that the intellectual research is an open enterprise, as well as my personal endorsement against any form of censorship.

Several high - profile lawsuits have prompted prominent researchers and U.K. groups such as Index on Censorship and Sense about Science to complain that U.K. libel laws — and the high costs of defending a libel action — are forcing researchers and scientific journals to censor or edit academic material.

Michael Siegel's claim of censorship as described in David Robson's article on tobacco policy (4 April, p 34) effectively casts him as the enlightened Galileo to tobacco control's blinkered church.

Other science advocates decried the alleged dictate as «an Orwellian attack on scientific integrity,» «absurd,» «irrational,» and «censorship.»

«Few things are more un-American than censorship, especially when it would keep the public in the dark on vital public health and safety information, such as climate change and sea level rise,» said Nelson, who serves as the top Democrat on the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, in a statement.

The film, shot in 2009, sat on a shelf of censorship as the Chinese government deemed it too «nihilistic.»

Boies has consulted on numerous human rights issues for TWC including the censorship of Oscar - nominated film «Carol,» as well as the previous protest of the MPAA's rating of the documentary «Bully.»

The picture loosened the old form of film censorship's hold on the motion picture industry (to pave the way for new censorship, natch), but its most enduring legacy could be the popularization of the cinematographer - as - voyeur.

And while censorship isn't limited to government, church, commercial or social repression, the phrase «freedom of speech» (as outlined in the First Amendment) applies to government restrictions on what «the people» can say.

The NAEA has taken positions on censorship, fine arts as a graduation requirement, art teacher evaluations, collaborative research, art competitions and a host of other topics.

Sourcefabric has a history of developing award - winning platforms, primarily in journalism and news publication, but the launch of the book publishing platform has already been put to use by organizations such as a South African collective of teachers developing textbooks together; Internews used Booktype to publish its how - to guide on thwarting internet censorship, and the 400 - plus page title Cryptoparty, which was written with the help of over twenty authors.

Now, a group has formed a website and a call to action to demand that Goodreads finally step in on this type of behavior, something that the site has long refused to do as it would be a form of censorship on readers» opinions about books.

In a statement issued today, PayPal's director of communications clarified the justification for such methods of censorship, as well as remained firm on what would still be considered banned for purchase through PayPal.

A good cover should make your book stand out, use genre - appropriate fonts, be risqué while pushing the limits of the vendor's censorship policy (depending on your genre), and it must be readable as a thumbnail and full - page image.

Now, Pete Hines, product manager for Fallout 3, has shared his thoughts on redressing the game repeatedly for different censorship regimes, describing the process as «frustrating».

Yesterday, a localizer for the publisher XSEED took a dramatic stance on what he saw as potential censorship, asking his company to remove his name from the credits of the upcoming JRPG Akiba's Beat after the developers removed a controversial phrase involving the KKK from the game.

«Changing a 15 - year - old to an 18 - year - old would suddenly recontextualize a lot of character actions and motivations, turning characters who come across as «well - meaning but young and inexperienced» into characters who simply come across as immature and misguided,» he told former Kotaku reporter Patrick Klepek for a feature on video game «censorship.»

Having siad that, users have enquired whether Wolfenstein II's arrival on the Switch will be marred by these same censorship issues, but there will be none of that, i.e. the game will launch as is.

However Sony has still suffered with low sales due to the lack of games and it's only now that we are starting to see big games like Warframe and Gravity Rush remastered hit the console, but Sony's big hitters such as Uncharted and Bloodborne are yet to be seen on the console due to censorship laws.

As another bonus though, Streets of Rage didn't suffer from the same strange censorship that the western releases on Final Fight had.

Nintendo of America is no longer as strict as it used to be on matters of censorship.

In discussing the theme for the show in an exhibition release, Goleas points out that while the Oxford English Dictionary defines redact as meaning «to edit,» the term took on a broader depth of meaning in the 20th century, with myriad connotations of «obfuscation, disinformation, censorship and the almighty non-sequitur.»

The film was incredibly influential at the time of inaugural release as that time's censorship forbade showing a kiss that lasted more than 3 seconds — Warhol — as usual — didn't obey, but came up with this video with couples kissing on camera; for 3 minutes.

The world's authority on performance art, RoseLee Goldberg, tells Artsy, «Tania Bruguera's work remains as radical today as it was when I first encountered it in the mid -»90s, with a work entitled What Belongs to Me, a two - hour silent piece on censorship.»

The presentation of Frances Stark's paintings, which employ text appropriated from the writings of musician Ian Svenonius, constitutes a vigorous defense of censorship on grounds of its necessity in equalizing political representation in cultural spaces, much as Black suggests.

The artist uses censorship as a point of departure, raising doubt in the Quran's «suraths» (phrases) in In the Absence of Evidence to the Contrary, and writing his manifesto on horse - jumping poles in Obstacles, Coma, Warning.

Consisting of 100 drawings inspired by Fred Zinnemann's classic war movie From Here to Eternity, the series pays homage to one of Hollywood's iconic moments (that famous kiss on the beach) while making a personal reference to the censorship in Algeria that prevented him from seeing such a sensual scene as a child.

Moiré has deliberately placed herself on the interface between art and pornography with videos on her website described as «uncensored» that are available to view for a fee, and the naked performance of her works inviting the act of censorship by media outlets.

Focusing on fundamental issues such as censorship, manipulation of knowledge, destruction of libraries and books, the works formed a library in Berlin as a space for research, discussion and sharing.

For her first solo show in Saudi Arabia, photographer Jowhara AlSaud presents work from her series «Out of Line», a body of work that began as an exploration of censorship and its effects on visual communication.

Artists of the decade often addressed these events specifically in their work, but also situated them within the context of changes particular to the art world, such as the «culture wars» surrounding artistic freedom and censorship; the impact of new media (video, sound, and digital art) on artistic practice; and the expansion of the global art market, with its explosion of art fairs and art markets.

On the same floor as the Schutz painting, for example, there is an entire room dedicated to an eight - panel series by Frances Stark called Ian F. Svenonius's «Censorship Now» for the 2017 Whitney Biennial (2017).

The splotchy painting of a 14 - year - old Till — which sparked a protest earlier this year while on display at the Whitney Biennial as well as furious debate over censorship, race and representation, and white privilege in the art world — is not on view at the ICA.

and fully criticizing realclimate censorship — no half measures or backhands, the Full Monty as you well know how to do, then I'll post something on entropy, which you can discuss to your heart's content.

CTL, on any forum — whether skeptic - leaning or consensus - leaning — censorship of the strongest criticisms can serve no good purpose... for the common - sense reason that the strongest skepticism and the strongest science recognize one another not as enemies, but rather as the most natural of allies.