Sentences with phrase «powerful association of»

Hidden away in a corner of the exhibit, the possibly more powerful association of this figure with the wall of penises is easily disregarded.

Savage explained to him that if the South won the war, they intended to form a new Republic, the «Golden Circle,» which would form a powerful association of slave states as far north as the Mason - Dixon line and south to Mexico and Central America.

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But then again, as the president and chief executive of the Consumer Electronics Association — a powerful lobby group that represents more than 2,000 technology companies operating in the United States, including Samsung, Microsoft and Apple — he's supposed to be.

Recognized as a Most Powerful Latina in 2017 by Fortune, Martinez was appointed to the Board of the Association of Latino Professionals for America (ALPFA) in January 2018 and serves as the Chair of the Corporate Advisory Board for its Boston chapter.

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«I realized almost immediately that Space Angels is more than a mere network,» says Lenker, «in that it also encompasses a powerful investing platform, an association of investors with a unique set of motivations, and a set of ideals that are truly powerful.»

A year ago, the nation's most powerful gun lobby was riding high: The millions the National Rifle Association had spent to help elect Donald Trump, one of the nation's most gun - friendly presidents, had paid off, and members were hopeful that more firearms restrictions would soon be eased.

Reflect on this a little: Many of the inspirations of the threefold system of political economy derive from evangelical inspirations such as personal creativity, personal responsibility, freedom, the love for community through association and mutual cooperation, the aim of bettering the condition of every person on earth, the cultivation of the rule of law, respect for the natural rights of others, the preference for persuasion by reason rather than by coercion, and a powerful sense of sin.

Moreover, it is clear that this range of meaning was suggested by the association of powerful emotion with heavy breathing, and that it came to include both the passions of men and the winds of God.

Because he is a religious authority figure, people spontaneously project on him a rich variety of associations from their early life, including powerful feelings about such matters as God, heaven, hell, sex, parents, Sunday school, death, sin, and guilt.

Thanks to the powerful opposition of the National Rifle Association, nothing will change.

Like so much of contemporary discourse, image is used to good effect, more powerful in creating associations and prompting sentiment than any argument or syllogism.

It is also therefore entirely possible that his familiarity with the verbal texture of the Akedah in its original Hebrew provoked word associations when he was reading the New Testament, just as his knowledge of Psalm 22:1 may have encouraged the combination of Jewish and Christian elements that make the White Crucifixion so powerful.

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It's one of the reasons parents worry about the company their children keep because we know that we can drive all our efforts to instil good values but the association that our children forge with groups of their choice will often have a very powerful influence on their own attitude and outlook.

A new and expanded survey on the organic attitude of U.S. families released September 14 by the Organic Trade Association shows that Millennials are big buyers of organic, and that becoming a parent will only deepen the strong affinity for organic shared by this powerful generation.

According to a study in July's Journal of the American Dietetic Association, weightlifters who took supplementary creatine could do more powerful jump squats and more bench - press repetitions because their ATP was replenished faster.

He is a founding board member of the National Cannabis Industry Association, and was named one of Fortune's «seven most powerful people in America's marijuana industry.»

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Argentina's Football Association said Wednesday that it will closely monitor boarding houses where youth players live following a sex abuse scandal involving minors at two of the country's most popular and powerful clubs.

However, a large percentage of parents who are struggling with older babies who can not fall asleep or stay asleep are fighting this powerful association.

The presenters, Daniel Hughes, Ph.D., a clinical psychologist in Maine and author of Building the Bonds of Attachment in Deeply Troubled Children and Sylvie Hetu, BSc, President of the Board of The International Association of Infant Massage, and infant massage trainer, made a powerful case for parents learning to provide their children with nurturing touch.

When I was a coalition leader advocating for a New York state bill that would mandate healthier school food nutrition standards, I came up against the powerful New York chapter of the School Nutrition Association (SNA).

According to the study, published in the widely read journal JCS (Journal of Crap Science), researchers have discovered a remarkable and powerful association between maternity clothes and pregnancy raising the possibility that maternity clothes cause pregnancy.

This money came from major medallion owners, including $ 4000 each from Evgeny «Gene» Freidman (who was recently in the news for his assertion that Mayor Bloomberg personally promised to «destroy [his] fucking industry» when he leaves office), Guy Roberts, and Neomi Yakuel, all of whom are on the board of the Greater New York Taxi Association, a powerful trade organization.

Jeffrey R. Gural, the chairman of Newmark Knight Frank and the owner of two upstate racinos that are members of the New York Gaming Association, said he had contributed about $ 200,000 last year to the committee, chiefly because he supported Mr. Cuomo's agenda and shared the governor's view that public employees unions had grown too powerful in Albany.

Rechnitz told the jury at Seabrook's trial that he delivered a $ 60,0000 br ibe to the once - powerful head of the Correction Officers» Benevolent Association in December 2014 on behalf of hedge fund executive Murray Huberfeld.

Could it be that the National Education Association, the nation's largest teachers» union and one of the most politically powerful special interests in history, isn't really about educational effectiveness after all, and that the Democrat Congress is in the pockets of the NEA?

Mulcaire admitted to hacking the messages of the five other victims: Gordon Taylor, chief executive of the Professional Footballers» Association; Simon Hughes, a member of Parliament; the model Elle Macpherson; Max Clifford, a powerful public - relations agent; and Sky Andrew, who represented some of England's biggest soccer stars.

Unions like the powerful Service Employees International Union Local 1199, SEIU 32BJ, the state Nurse's Association, and the Communications Workers of America were among those who gave big amounts to the county committees though they never had before.

Norman Seabrook, the powerful and politically connected head of the NYC Correction Officers» Benevolent Association, was arrested today on federal corruption charges — including taking a $ 60,000 payoff delivered in a designer bag.

A pro-gun-control assemblyman, Walter Mosley, a Brooklyn Democrat, has taken the unusual step of joining the National Rifle Association for what he says is a way to gather intel on how best to fight the powerful organization.

The Police Benevolent Association advocated for the purchase of AR - 15s, which fire a more powerful bullet, but management decided to buy a rifle that uses the same.40 caliber bullet as the handguns officers use already.

On top of that, powerful interests close to Cuomo, like the hedge funders behind the charter school movement, some business people and municipal unions that have been fighting with the mayor (like the Patrolmen's Benevolent Association) could pounce if a challenger emerges, insiders say.

The companion was Norman Seabrook, the powerful president of the Correction Officers» Benevolent Association who has held that post for 21 years.

Not only does it pit an experienced prosecutor versus a longtime holder of political office, but the longtime prosecutor, Illuzzi, did not receive the endorsement of the powerful New York City Police Benevolent Association.

Calamia's complaint says that much of the big money that went to the Democratic committees on Long Island involved many of the same organizations Sugarman cited in her report as working with de Blasio, including Local 1199 of the powerful Service Employees International Union, Communications Workers of America District One, the state Nurse's Association and SEIU 32BJ.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)-- The National Rifle Association says the secret negotiations and lightning - fast passage of New York's tough new gun control laws squelched the powerful gun lobby's ability to mount opposition.

There, Mr. Schlein will play cards with clients like Joseph Strasburg, the president of the Rent Stabilization Association, the powerful pro-landlord organization.

«There are a lot of Democrats who want background checks but not full gun control, so you have that middle,» veteran Democratic strategist Achim Bergmann said Of course, any gun control legislation runs into the powerful National Rifle Associatioof Democrats who want background checks but not full gun control, so you have that middle,» veteran Democratic strategist Achim Bergmann said Of course, any gun control legislation runs into the powerful National Rifle AssociatioOf course, any gun control legislation runs into the powerful National Rifle Association.

The presentation infuriated one man in particular, Norman Seabrook, the powerful president of the Correction Officers» Benevolent Association, who believed the incidents should be handled internally.

* Outgoing Republican Governors Association Chairman and Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour (R) says it's time for Republicans to replace Michael Steele as chairman of the Republican National Committee, adding a powerful voice to Steele's detractors.

The Civil Service Employees Association, one of the most powerful unions in Albany, makes no apologies for its vigorous defense of the group - home workers it represents.

«Our nation's research enterprise is among the most powerful engines of American prosperity, producing value far beyond the sum of its individual parts,» said Rush Holt, CEO of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, in a statement.

But as he was digging into the study, his source of funding came under attack from the National Rifle Association (NRA), a powerful lobbying group based in Fairfax, Va., that supports gun ownership.

Dr. Thomas Zimmerman, President, International Association of Wildland Fire, describes the book as «powerful and thought - provoking.»

That is why the European Respiratory Society is one of four founding societies, along with the European Association for the Study of Diabetes, the European Society of Cardiology and the European Cancer Organisation, of the Alliance for Biomedical Research in Europe, which aims to change the current fragmented and uncoordinated approach for biomedical research funding, by giving a single, powerful voice to the biomedical research community across Europe.

The results of this study suggest that high - resolution fine - mapping in large samples can convert many discoveries from genome - wide association studies into statistically convincing causal variants, providing a powerful substrate for experimental elucidation of disease mechanisms.

«Scrapbooks are powerful for the story they outwardly tell and for the set of personal associations they're imbued with.»