Sentences with phrase «strikes at the heart»

«This is clearly a disappointing event for our company, and one that strikes at the heart of who we are and what we do,» Equifax Chief Executive Richard Smith said in a statement, adding that the company is conducting «a thorough review of our overall security operations.»

Just in time for the holiday shopping season, security researchers have announced a new security threat that strikes at the heart of most merchants: the cash register.

WASHINGTON / BEIRUT, April 14 (Reuters)- Western powers said on Saturday their missile attacks struck at the heart of Syria's chemical weapons program, but the restrained assault appeared unlikely to shift the course of the 7 - year - old civil war.

Equifax CEO Richard Smith previously apologized on Thursday for the data breach and said, «This is clearly a disappointing event for our company, and one that strikes at the heart of who we are and what we do.»

At the same time, the Europeans are deliberately trying not to strike at the heart of the global trading system here.

But the Cambridge Analytica crisis strikes at the heart of Facebook's data - mining business model and involves factors not entirely under his control, limiting the value of his past experience at damage control.

The data troubles and consumer backlash has exposed Facebook in a way that strikes at the heart of its business.

This disconnect strikes at the heart of account - based sales development (ABSD).

With a simple question, UPS is able to strike at the heart of what customers and buyers are thinking.

Legal academics have argued that this sort of harm strikes at the heart of the common good, and that judges should count it against the moral and religious liberty claims of those seeking to avoid complicity with others» sins.

Striking at the heart of our expectations for easy deliverance come the words suffer, rejected, killed.

«Abolish such observances and you strike at the heart of tradition and you abolish the distinctive language of belief,» Duffy writes.

If disagreements about doctrine do not strike at the heart of Christianity, then mutual tolerance is called for.

It strikes at the heart of the democratic ideals of wide - ranging and robust discussion, of protection of the rights of minority views, of a genuine freedom of information.

But if you keep reading, you will learn five ways that Christians worship and glorify Satan, and these five areas strike at the heart of much of what goes by «Christianity» today.

The spiritual but not religious «movement» - an inappropriate term as that would suggest some collective, organizational aspect - highlights the implosion of belief that has struck at the heart of Western society.

The abolition of such observances strikes at the heart of tradition, the distinctive language of belief.

And if so, doesn't that strike at the heart of biblical inerrancy?

But Protestantism has notions of beauty at its disposal that strike at the heart of the Hollywood ethic and can be found in the ordinary corners of life.

Once on the Brook site it is easy for a young person to access all sorts of «reproductive» advice that strikes at the heart of Gospel values and right reason.

This is a violation of human intimacy which strikes at the heart of a man's masculinity because he is asked to lie with his body precisely in what distinguishes him as a man.

This rationale, of course, strikes at the heart of all televangelists» appeal for funds: to reach the unreached.

it strikes at the heart of western capitalist thinking, the american dream, the need for empire... it will not be bought into by many and i find that very sad... it will however and indeed is bought into by some, and that make me very happy.

I really liked Bob's comments — they strike at the heart of the conversation — this struggle for the interpretation of Jesus (who he is and what he taught).

It strikes at the heart of marriage and at the very notion of sacrifice.

Last December, 29 people were killed and 49 others injured when a suicide bomber struck at the heart of the Coptic Orthodox church in Cairo, at a chapel next to St Mark's Cathedral.

Lion's accusations, filed in the federal court, strike at the heart of a2 Milk's marketing, product proposition and scientific and medical research.

«The CGF commitment to reduce food waste strikes at the heart of the global climate and development challenge,» said Paul Polman, CEO of Unilever and Board Co-Sponsor of the CGF's sustainability work.

Parenting expert Samantha Ettus warned the horrific accident strikes at the heart of what Disney offers to families headed to the Orlando attraction that drew 20 million guests last year.

This is an issue of national significance that strikes at the heart of our national psyche and has a direct and immediate impact on thousands of our residents.

The Trump administration has made a series of unsupported claims about voter fraud that strike at the heart and integrity of our democracy.

The union went on to warn that the injunction struck at the heart of ordinary people's democratic right to take industrial action.

«The Met appears to have struck at the heart of a key tenet of firearms security, that which comes from obscurity.

Education In January, the Governor proposed reforms that strike at the heart of education and the teaching profession.

We will strike at the heart of France,» a leader of the Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa (MUJAO), an offshoot of Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), told the AFP news agency.

It also strikes at the heart of the public's confidence in county government.

The Bill strikes at the heart of the devolution settlement and the Welsh Liberal Democrats will do everything possible stop this cold and calculated attempt to undermine Wales.

«Mark Ellison's review highlighted a number of extremely serious matters which strike at the heart of public confidence in the police.

His alternative not only eliminates dark matter, it strikes at the heart of modern physics.

They argue that threats such as Hare's «strike at the heart of the peer review process» and «may have a chilling effect on the values at the core of academic freedom.»

Outnumbered and out - gunned, and with a rookie soldier (Logan Lerman) thrust into their platoon, Wardaddy and his men face overwhelming odds in their heroic attempts to strike at the heart of Nazi Germany.

Despite all the weaknesses of the picture, there's a moment involving toes late in the film that strikes at the heart of McDormand's character and of her relationship with her son at that moment in time.

Outnumbered and out - gunned, and with a rookie soldier thrust into their platoon, Wardaddy and his men face overwhelming odds in their heroic attempts to strike at the heart of Nazi Germany.

Outnumbered and outgunned, Wardaddy and his men face overwhelming odds in their heroic attempts to strike at the heart of Nazi Germany.

As some of you know, the movie takes place at the end of World War II where a battle - hardened Sherman tank crew face overwhelming odds trying to strike at the heart of Nazi Germany.

In contemplating these disappointing results, a nagging question, one that strikes at the heart of the standards movement, emerges: Do all students have the necessary motivation to succeed in more demanding classes?

Because it challenges the validity of the tests and the data, the opt - out movement strikes at the heart of the reform movement.

President Obama struck at the heart of retirement issues in his final State of the Union address: workers need portable benefits.

Matthew Chingos, senior fellow at the Urban Institute and author of the report, says that these changes could «strike at the heart» of programs designed to bring attention to economically disadvantaged students.

If upheld, this decision will strike at the heart of the union protection racket for ineffective educators and begin to roll back the long standing laws and personnel rules in which this protection has been embedded, none more entrenched than in California.