Sentences with phrase «spoke against it this past»

Numerous Board of Supervisors members spoke against it this past February, before passing a resolution stating their opposition.

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Some of those on the invite list have publicly spoken out against at least some of the commander in chief's decisions in the past.

Sessions, who was confirmed as Attorney General and now heads the U.S. Department of Justice, has spoken out against marijuana legalization in the past.

The former CNBC commentator is staunchly in favor of free trade, and he has spoken out against tariffs in the past.

But in the century past that sense of mission has also been dramatically vindicated, notably in the defeat of Hitler and of what now almost everybody agrees was the evil empire of Soviet communism (never forgetting that, when Ronald Reagan spoke of the evil empire, the bien - pensant establishment was unanimous in condemning his reckless offense against the dream of «peaceful coexistence»).

Speaking on BBC Radio Lincolnshire, Peter Tatchell said: «He can't perhaps comment about the individuality of that particular case, but he certainly could comment on the principle, which is that he has, in the past, supported legal discrimination against gay people.

In the past, she had spoken out against women bishops and gay marriage and in her letter of resignation, she is said to have stated: «I refuse to be mistaken as one participating in the fanciful notion of «good disagreement»».

I can not speak for or against «Christian» adulturers for I have it in me to speak against the fruits of sodomy who have once defiled me in ages past!

In the past the Church as such took a stand against slavery and felt called upon to speak out against child labor even when such speaking hurt profits.

I've spoken out against his bullying in the past, and though I stand by my critiques, I don't feel the need to rehash them.

Still, there is a certain awkwardness here, for the argument just presented runs against those three passages in Process and Reality where Whitehead does speak of direct prehension of the distant past.

I was, however, deeply moved this weekend when I saw President Obama speaking against a backdrop that included the Edmund Pettus Bridge, an icon that symbolizes one of America's past and ongoing tensions.

Mr Wenger is consistent in that he invariably speaks nonsense particularly when it comes to the art of defending where «his» team have been deficient for the past decade.Had we kept a clean sheet against Man Utd and Southampton we would have picked up 6 points.Simple logic is something AW is now incapable of putting into practise and along with his poor recent record in the transfer market eg Xhaka and Mustafi the Board of Arsenal Football club should be making him accountable for the teams continued lack of success.Will this happen?

But the governor has spent the past six months speaking out against Trump in ways that make many political observers note the obvious: that he could be a credible candidate for president in 2020.

Speaking to radio host Brian Lehrer on his weekly «Ask the Mayor» segment on WNYC, de Blasio insisted his Law Department had an obligation to appeal a state Supreme Court judge's 2015 ruling that the city disclose past punishments the NYPD levied against Officer Daniel Pantaleo.

Over the past few months, the #MeToo movement has spurred women to speak out against sexual harassers.

In the Assembly, where the measure has been blocked the past six years, some who oppose the measure want a chance to speak out against it, Morelle, the bill sponsor, said.

When Espaillat ran against Rangel in the Democratic primary this past June, he spoke openly, but selectively, about the possibility of becoming the first Dominican member of Congress in the United States.

Those who spoke expressed a strong sentiment against United Water with accusations of past improprieties.

But he has spent the past six months speaking out against Trump in ways that make many political observers note the obvious: that New York's governor could be a credible candidate for president in 2020.

There is irony to the fact that many of those speaking the loudest against the federal tax cuts are the same people who, in the past, advocated for higher taxes on the rich.

But to the surprise of many, Unite's Len McCluskey, leader of Britain's biggest union, who has spoken out against an opt - in system in the past, welcomed Mr Miliband's proposal.

Speaking on the crusade against corruption and insecurity, for which his administration has received so much lashing lately, President Jonathan said he will not resort to crude tactics to combat the major challenges of corruption and insecurity the way some of his predecessors had done in the past.

British actress Keira Knightley, who has been ridiculed over her slim and slender figure in the past, recently spoke out against the constant...

Over the past few weeks, allegations against Ratner have multiplied up, coming from stars including Olivia Munn — who was among six women who spoke to the Los Angeles Times about the producer — and Ellen Page, who alleged in a lengthy Facebook post that he had outed her to her X-Men: The Last Stand co-stars when she was 18 years old.

In the past star Benedict Cumberbatch spoke out against the damage Brexit might cause creative industries in the U.K.,

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Although Students For Education Reform has yet to file their IRS forms for this past tax year, in their first three years of business the group collected at least $ 6 million from corporate education reform groups, including a major start up grant form Democrats For Education Reform, an anti-union, anti-teacher, pro-charter group that have run attack ads against the Chicago Teachers Union and other groups speaking out for the rights of teachers and students.

During the past legislative session, Jones spoke out against that particular provision in the law also known as the «Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Act.»

Emanuel, who is in Washington, D.C., for a national mayor's conference, has spoken out against Rauner's bankruptcy idea in the past, saying instead the state should provide more money to CPS to cover its pension costs.

Writers, who in the past were afraid to speak out against publishing nonsense like this because they didn't want to be blacklisted, are now actively pointing out how asinine publishers, and authors, are acting.

Yet her lucky break and undeniable appeal speaks genuinely to an age that longs for a past against which to struggle.

Combining such historical concerns with critiques of neoliberalism, Ianni's highly political works speak against notions of progress that are tantamount to what she calls a «systematic denial of the past.»

And, while you may believe that a high sensitivity has been validated by model simulations, there are many parts of the past record, which speak strongly against this premise — and you have so far been unable to cite the specific empirical evidence to support this hypothesis.

For the past five years, people of faith from around Washington State have spoken out against the proposal to export coal from Longview.

However I do think that there a number of arguments that speak against an important anthropogenic contribution to observed temperatures changes in the past century: - The 1910 - 1945 allegedly unprecedented warming, in spite of the small impact of GHGs at the time.

Another issue with the displays here is something that we have spoken against in the past, and that's the lack of an auto brightness option.

He went on to state that «consumer adoption is the problem», speaking out against the «if you build it they will come» mentality of the bitcoin ecosystem in past years.