Sentences with phrase «running interference in»

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He calls the delay in identifying 2016 election interference one of his biggest regrets in running Facebook.
At the same time, in an update on parallel measures it's taking to fight election interference, Facebook says it will launch a public archive in the summer showing «all ads that ran with a political label».
The application runs completely in accordance with the program settings, without any possibility of downtime, review, fraud or third - party interference, and is avoided from external interference and deliberate transaction tampering.
The survey found 58 % of millennials favor government - run socialism (statistically 6 out of 10), while a nearly identical number (64 %) don't want government interference in free markets.
In spite of all of these, we are not in charge, and it is my sense that too often all that «text» can run interference on the Holy SpiriIn spite of all of these, we are not in charge, and it is my sense that too often all that «text» can run interference on the Holy Spiriin charge, and it is my sense that too often all that «text» can run interference on the Holy Spirit.
Now, citrus producers of all sizes in California and Arizona are allowed to run their businesses with less government interference, a modus operandi that fits well with Sequoia's independent nature.
That final grasp of a lead didn't last long, though, as in the very next at - bat Judge doubled to left field that (thanks to some interference by a grabby, leaning fan) didn't get back to the infield in time to make a play at the plate to get Jacoby Ellsbury (running for Headley) out.
Himself a candidate for governor of California in 1962 (he lost in a primary to Richard Nixon), Shell worked this year as the state's finance chairman for the Goldwater presidential campaign and ran interference for the GOP just as resolutely as he did when he was captain and a valuable blocking back for the undefeated USC team that shut out Tennessee 14 - 0 in the 1940 Rose Bowl game.
Late in the second quarter of an Aug. 23 preseason game at Lambeau Field, Packers left tackle Chad Clifton fired out of his stance and sprinted around left end, leading interference for running back Najeh Davenport.
Finally, in Game 2 of the finals, Florida benefited from a base running interference call that literally wiped an LSU run off the scoreboard.
You can make a separate penalty for extreme interference if this suddenly results in DB's tackling dudes if they run more than 10 yards downfield.
Wenger is simply running interference for the club — until the club can optimize itself best — to make all the big moves in - synch.
Indonesia's domestic league is getting back on its feet after a FIFA ban was imposed in 2015 for unacceptable government interference in the running of the game.
I always hate running interference on my child's behalf, but after 6 seasons of baseball, he is in the routine of coming to me first with his drink / snack to see if I approve.
Should this happen, Daddy needs to step in and run interference again, even if the offender is his own mother.
In the hospital, the midwife ran interference with the doctor that wanted to speed things up.
Actor Jim Carrey took to Twitter to announce he plans to delete his Facebook page over concerns the company profited from Russian interference in the 2016 elections — and still isn't doing enough to stop it in the run - up to the midterm elections.
I didn't see Uncle Joe in attendance at Monday's game, but you can imagine the rampaging blood pressure of a second - floor press aide charged with running interference between a sitting governor and a scandal - scarred but in many quarters still beloved former porkmeister.
That's why the WFP ran interference for the Democrats, against Howie Hawkins, in Syracuse's Fourth District.
In this new climate, where politicians are either calling for direct interference in corporate affairs, or running campaigns that put extreme public pressure on businesses to change their operations, businesses will increasingly have to find ways to defend themselveIn this new climate, where politicians are either calling for direct interference in corporate affairs, or running campaigns that put extreme public pressure on businesses to change their operations, businesses will increasingly have to find ways to defend themselvein corporate affairs, or running campaigns that put extreme public pressure on businesses to change their operations, businesses will increasingly have to find ways to defend themselves.
And by locking down a deal now, he reduced the chance that Cuomo could stealthily run interference for Republicans or sabotage the Democrats efforts in some other way.
Details about alleged interference in an ethics probe by Gov. Andrew Cuomo's aides are leaking out daily, and most newspapers have run critical editorials.
Recent advances in technology will let each of today's 8 MHz TV channels carry a digital data stream running at between 20 and 40 megabits per second, depending on the power of the transmitter, which in turn depends on the risk of interference.
Bunch up your hair in a high pony tail for minimal interference while running.
If I am out with a platonic female friend and she has a guy she is not interested in at all talking her ear off she just throws me a sign and I just run interference and «rescue» her by pulling her away to dance or something.
Probably only with an advocate like Jackson to run interference for him could Blomkamp have gotten away with a lot of it — the Johannesburg setting (aren't alien invasions only supposed to happen in New York, L.A., or D.C.?)
Philip, in another guise, carries on a relationship with Martha Hanson (Alison Wright), a secretary for Stan's boss who works in the same FBI office; Elizabeth, meanwhile, has revealed her true identity to Gregory Thomas (Derek Luke), a young African - American radical who uses ties to unwitting low - level criminal types to run interference for her.
I mean, is it not absurd, if another strong indicator of the importance MEIFF is aspiring to, for a festival in only its third year to be handing out lifetime achievement awards, moreover when that award is being handed out by Hilary Swank, flown into Abu Dhabi for that purpose alone (or... was it perhaps to run a little interference against the imminent Doha festival, shortly to launch itself with Mira Nair's Swank - starring Amelia?).
This brilliant publicist ran interference for his employer, always putting a good spin on whatever embarrassing predicament his boss found himself in, from being caught on camera canoodling with a boy, marrying Lisa Marie Presley as a publicity stunt, or writing anti-Semitic song lyrics.
For five years, he has run legal interference for many $ 6 - and $ 7 - an - hour workers who are headed for bankruptcy, tangled in insurance red tape, or just plain down and out.
As the Deseret News noted in 2014, the Salt Lake Community Schools programs run interference for kids whose challenges would otherwise get overlooked.
I am a dual Canadian / US citizen, have only one residence which is in Canada, and am running into US FATCA interference.
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There is a good chance 49er, a Pit Doxie Lab mix, will run interference to be the first in line.
Home to the Kuna people, who run the islands as an autonomous province with minimal interference from the national government, it's one of the best - preserved native cultures in the Americas.
Call it running into complications perhaps, or look at the data for resources coming in smaller pockets that are harder to reach, or call it «overlapping footprints» and «interference».
So here we are, still facing a clear long - term picture (more CO2 = warming world = less ice + higher seas + lots of changing climate patterns), but sufficient murk in the short run to fuel the «green noise» and «destructive interference» in climate discourse.
It was much sourer about the few in the atmospheric science community still running interference for in activism.
And maybe he has done Dr. Pratt a dubious service by running interference and throwing crackback blocks in the good Doc's defense.
One of the reasons the world is now running out of time to prevent dangerous climate change is because fossil fuel companies and their allies in the US Congress has prevented the United States from taking serious action on climate change since 1992 when the George H. W Bush administration agreed in the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change that the United States should adopt policies and measures to prevent dangerous anthropocentric interference on climate change on the basis of equity and common but differentiated responsibilities.
The rest of the world therefore justifiably sees the US as a bad actor and would rather that it just got out of the room so that the rest of the world could get on with saving the planet, without the US in there running interference.
Today, the former FBI director who ran afoul of President Trump appeared before the Senate Intelligence Committee in its ongoing investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election.
The company also knew about how bad Russian interference on Facebook was in the run - up to the election by as early as November 2016, according to the New York Times, but didn't come forward about it until September 2017, all the while refusing to answer questions from reporters.
The more Wi - Fi devices you have set up in your home, the greater the chance that you'll run into interference and have trouble communicating with the bulbs.
If you run into any trouble, make sure your Bluetooth device is fully charged, and that devices that cause interference aren't in the way.
OnePlus artificially juiced up scores in the aforementioned apps on review units, and will likely continue to do so as far as commercial devices are concerned, arguing its «unlocking» of the phone's «full potential without interference from tampering» is perfectly acceptable and even precisely what users want to see when running popular benchmarks.
Launched in 2015, Ethereum has some cutting - edge features like smart contracts and distributed an application that runs without any downtime, reduce the risk of fraud or interference from third party and secure platform for trading.
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