Sentences with phrase «purposes of boycotting»

The purpose of the boycott, either explicitly or implicitly, is to eliminate the firm as a competitor in the market, or to cause the firm to abandon the discount or alternative marketing strategies.

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No activity or discussion at any Association meeting or other function may be engaged in for the purpose of bringing about any understanding or agreement among members that may violate or appear to violate the antitrust laws, including but not limited to raise, lower or stabilize prices; to regulate production; to allocate markets; to encourage boycotts; to foster unfair trade practices; to assist monopolization; or to in any way violate federal or state antitrust laws.

Several Labour MPs boycotted the recall of the Commons today, citing the financial cost of the exercise and concerns around the use of the occasion for party political purposes.

After leaked footage revealed animal abuse on the set of A Dog's Purpose, star Josh Gad and the film's director and producer have all called for an investigation into the company responsible, while PETA has urged a boycott of the film.

A boycott was called for A Dog's Purpose after a video leaked of a dog struggling during production, and the film officially opened this weekend.

In Chicago, 100 percent of the teachers at Maria Saucedo Scholastic Academy voted to boycott the Illinois Standards Achievement Test, backed by the full support of the Chicago Teachers Union, which called it «an obsolete test [that] has no use to educators or administrators... and serves no purpose other than to give students another standardized test.»