Sentences with phrase «subject of a boycott»

Retail stores, websites and even coffee chains become the subject of boycotts, viral video campaigns and, yes, even «naughty lists,» for failing...
Amid calls for the 2018 World Cup to be taken away from Russia, UEFA president Michel Platini has demanded sport not be the subject of boycotts.
Amazon has been the subject of a boycott call from Ethical Consumer for over two years due to its tax avoidance.

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I'm going to assume, for the sake of brevity, that all of my readers are aware that Nestle has been subject to a boycott since the late 1970s for questionable, unethical, and sometimes blatantly illegal business practices.
During an interview Friday with Glenn Beck, another former Fox News Channel personality who was the subject of an advertiser boycott, Bill O'Reilly, complained of a liberal «hit job» that did him in.
Meet dominican women in person during a romance tour, at a one on one Introduction or at our single events After the establishment of the State of Israel in 1948, Israel was subjected to Arab League boycotts and attempts to diplomatically isolate the state.
This Commentary special collection offers a range of perspectives on parents» opting their children out of tests, from researchers who are studying the phenomenon, to parents who have long embraced testing boycotts, to teachers whose opinions on the subject vary widely.
On a popular Kindle online forum thread titled, «Boycott anything over $ 9.99,» more than 1,200 posts on the subject of high - priced e-books have appeared since the beginning of the year, with many more comments posted since the Kindle 2 e-book reader began shipping on Sunday.
Aristotle and Isaac Newton ridiculed the possibility of comets, and the great majority of Amercian academics boycotted the Macmillan's textbooks in order to suppress Immanuel Velikovsky's exquisitely reasoned and meticulously documented theory that Earth had been subjected to catastrophic near collisions with Venus and Mars between 1500 and 700 BC.
Amazon is an arch tax avoider and is now the subject of a global boycott call by Ethical Consumer.
The ban in Toronto has heighted awareness in other parts of Canada, and if Chinese restaurants continue to serve shark fin soup, (or serve it underground), I predict they'll be the subject of demonstrations, embarrassing viral videos, and consumer boycotts, especially from consumers in their 20s and 30s who are far more environmentally conscious than their parents or grandparents.
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