Sentences with phrase «stance against»

If cosmetics companies won't self - regulate, then it's up to countries to take a strong stance against these nasty miniature pollutants.

it's just sad how an administration thats taken such an active stance against any attempt to tackle climate change in a comprehensive fashion now lamely complains when scientists and advocates employ the other regulatory tools available to address the problem.

In a career shift that was part serendipity and part the result of being black - listed by the major shelter magazines for his stance against the Vietnam War, he later concentrated on documenting the work and lives of two important American artists, Alexander Calder and Louise Nevelson.

It was a realization that would lead him to a radical stance against «the ad - hoc acceptance of the rectangle,» a position not unrelated to the liberation strategies sought by a number of artists at that time, such as Frank Stella and his shaped paintings.

Republican Sen. Rob Portman of Ohio announced Friday that he has reversed his stance against same - sex marriage.

The small scale of her paintings on aluminum can assert a feminist stance against male appropriation of abstraction.

Morgan Packard's participation - based art project, Dihedral Product, came close to taking a stance against creativity.

Artists from that movement were taking a stance against the status quo and traditional art materials in favor of found objects, and «non-fine-art» things such as brick or scraps of industrial textiles.

Be that as it may, following this initial narrative reading, their works soon begin to disclose other readings that deftly prompt us to question given value systems and towards a dialectic that adopts a fractious stance against the big issues challenging contemporaneity.

Lucas's exhibition at the Legion of Honor will comprise existing and new work that show the full breadth of her material and her formal engagement with questions of gender and sexuality as she continues to take a demonstrative stance against female objectification and for the empowerment of woman.

Drawing on art historical references, cultural stereotypes, and tabloid culture, Lucas's works embrace ambiguity and paradox and take a demonstrative stance against puritanism, conformism, and misogyny with distinct irreverence and wit.

As a member of an art movement called Post-Sense Sensibility, Wei deliberately produced thematically and visually challenging art for Western tastes and expectations as a stance against the rising impact of Western politics on his country as well as on its art scene.

seem reverberate still, encapsulating the Project's stance against the epidemic.

These paintings show variations on a semi-abstract portrait, often overlaid with bones and other masks that combined with garish colours, reflect the moral stance against seduction and the «feminine impulse» in Wagner's Parsifal.

In a defiant stance against the silence, isolation, and stigma of rape, the piece will spell «Not Alone» out of 6,000 quilt squares collected from survivors nationally.

Its tenets included the use of commonplace and non-traditional materials and unconventional methods as a stance against the commercialization of art.

At the time, I was infuriated that someone who is hypothetically tasked with shaping the way art is discussed, would take such an explicit and condescending stance against gender equality.

Despite the Guerrilla Girls» stance against tokenism, some artists of color abandoned Guerrilla Girl membership due to tokenism, silencing, disrespect, and whitewashing.

With this equal representation, the show takes a firm stance against the rigid grid of nationality as the framework for artistic production on the one hand.

With Blizzard's softening of their staunch stance against player housing (because it would be invisible to pretty much everyone else), I wonder if we'll see them eventually implement housing a la most other MMOs?

With any luck more and more companies will take a stance against lockboxes.

Some people have been curious about Belgium's aggressive stance against gambling, and by extent loot boxes.

At the same time, other developers have taken a stance against the engine, with Running With Scissors expressing displeasure with the licensor / licensee relationship that came from signing with Epic.

Thankyou Iwata you continue to be one of the smartest people out there, Nintendo President Satoru Iwata has continued his stance against Nintendo putting their games onto mobile platforms.

With more and more counties taking a stance against bad loot boxes practices, many developers have started abandoning them, for the time being at least.

This is because the publisher, as noted in a post by Rockstar, has softened its stance against mods.

Its funny how Ubisoft takes a stance against DRM, then says it isnt worth the money, goes back to DRM, and is now starting to be more lenient with their newest DRM measures.

For better or worse a lot of people took a moral stance against it, resulting in it being reviewed on what it should be, instead of what it was.

This decision has no material financial impact on American and is an extension of our stance against the illegal subsidies that these carriers receive from their governments.

Not only is this better for the environment and takes a stance against consumerism, it's a lot easier to get up and move on to the next destination if you have nomadic tendencies like yours truly!

Boston Terrier Rescue Net supports the American Kennel Club's stance against the purchase of dogs at auctions for resale and does not provide funding or other assistance to people or groups who purchase dogs for placement.

While we take a firm stance against anyone that would harm or neglect an animal, we are not law enforcement.

We hope the rest of the nation follows California's lead and takes a stance against animal cruelty and irresponsible breeding.

BTRN supports the American Kennel Club's stance against the purchase of dogs at auctions for resale and does not provide funding or other assistance to people or groups who purchase dogs for placement.

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I have stopped trying to justify my stance against processed food.

«The citizens of Page County took a stance against animal cruelty and showed up in droves last summer to help ARC care for the animals rescued from the puppy mill in Luray.

While it's often not the only thing that needs to be done, taking a proactive stance against fleas can help you avoid major problems later.

Meanwhile, the organization maintains a weak stance against puppy mills; a recent HSUS report details its financial ties to the industry and routine opposition to better laws.

She even changed her diet to a plant - based one to further solidify her stance against animal cruelty.

We take a firm stance against consumer debt.

The CFPB has taken quite the active stance against companies that are involved with student loans and trying to game the system.

For exactly the reasons you outline, creditors and agencies have taken an adversarial stance against the industry at large and come to view the involvement of a debt settlement firm as being a hindrance rather than a benefit.

2) Paint your stripes: Westboro Baptist Church in Kansas is known for it's very public stance against homosexuality.

I'm not sure what will be the best avenue for me to take, but I just want to have a strong stance against this horrific matter.

The interrogation into the progressiveness of the subsidized student loan program is at the crux of Forbes» — and possibly, Trump's — stance against said program.

The French financial regulator AMF (Autorité des Marchés Financiers) has always maintained a strong stance against financial fraud of any kind.

Senator Warren, who is now well known for her aggressive stance against big educational lenders, said the Education Department was not doing enough to hold Sallie Mae accountable and to prevent it from repeating the violations it has been accused of.

Now I know that some who read this will complain that I took a strong and active stance against Agency Pricing.

What publishers didn't think about when they took their stance against library lending of e-books is that librarians will and do explain to their patrons why that e-book they want to borrow isn't on the shelf.