The pair presented themselves as long -
time activists who have challenged the establishment.
Not exact matches
«We did not have anything,» says Gen. Riho Terras, the commander of Estonia's armed forces,
who had been a student
activist at the
time.
Ducey,
who lives in Los Angeles, is an actor, part -
time restaurant server, and now, «increasingly so, an
activist,» he tells Fortune.
According to the New York
Times, he said that Black Lives Matter
activists need to be willing to sit down and actually discuss the issues with those
who have the power to enact social change, instead of simply shouting at them from a distance.
The
timing of the annual conservative jamboree is auspicious because it will offer Trump access to
activists on the right,
who he must win over to get anything significant done.
At the same
time,
activists,
who at
times could be brash, have softened their images.
Choi Sung - ryong, an
activist who has been fighting for the release of North Korea's political prisoners, told The Financial
Times, «We heard it through our sources in North Korea late last month.
«It's
time for you to stop being politely angry,» Gbowee told CBS news anchor Norah O'Donnell in a sweeping conversation that moved from her native Liberia to the women's marches in the United States last year to the young
activists who have emerged in the aftermath of the shooting in February at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida.
During her
time on the March for Our Lives stage, Emma González, 18,
who has been one of the most prominent of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas survivor -
activists, allotted herself six minutes and 20 seconds for her speech: the amount of
time, she noted, that it had taken for Nikolas Cruz to slaughter 17 of her schoolmates and injure many more.
Friday is showdown day between the
activists who want board and management change at Crescent Point Energy and those
who argue the current group needs more
time.
CNN: Texas pastor behind blind Chinese
activist freedom It has been a busy week for Pastor «Bob» Xiqiu Fu, a pastor from Midland, Texas,
who has spent considerable
time on the international stage working for the release of Chen Guangcheng, the Chinese
activist who arrived in the United States on Saturday after weeks of diplomatic back and forth between two global super powers.
I was a bit wary, then, when in the late 1980s I received an invitation to spend some
time with a small group of Christian scholars and
activists — with Tim LaHaye as one of the persons
who had already agreed to participate — to discuss strategies for representing our convictions in the public square.
Animal - rights
activists are up in arms about a recent statement by Peter Singer ¯ a bioethics professor at Princeton's Center for Human Values
who was, once upon a
time, beloved by those
activists for his 1975 book Animal Liberation.
From writers
who are creatively exhausted from managing a constant stream of online feedback, to readers
who can't seem to pull themselves away from their smartphones, to
activists who are burned out from responding to yet another crisis with a social media campaign, to foodies
who can't enjoy a meal without snapping a photo for Instagram, our writing, reading, and sharing habits consume more of our
time and mental energy than ever.
William Sloane Coffin's Once to Every Man (Atheneum) recounts the rich career of an
activist clergyman
who served as chaplain at Yale University for 17 years, during which
time he was involved in civil rights demonstrations in the south, student work camps in Africa, Peace Corps training in Puerto Rico, and antiwar protests in Washington, D.C., and elsewhere.
U2 frontman and anti-poverty
activist Bono has penned an op - ed for The New York
Times outlining, what he believes is the best way to help refugees
who've fled violence and...
Author,
activist and leader Christine Caine —
who has written about overcoming sexual abuse — retweeted Moore a short
time later:
John Kennedy repeatedly appointed segregationist judges to the federal bench in the South, and the civil rights case that Robert Kennedy most vigorously prosecuted involved charges brought against Albany, Georgia,
activists for violating the rights of a white storeowner by boycotting his business because he had served on a jury that cleared the sheriff
who had shot a black man three
times in the neck at point - blank range.
There never was a
time in History that atheists exist, only in this present stage of our intellectual developement that they deny His exisrence, but it can be easily explained that they are just part of the dialectical process of having to have two opposing arguments or forces to arrive to the truth, The opposing forces today are the theists or religious believers of all religions and the other are the atheists
who denies religion, The reslultant truth in the future will be Panthrotheism, the belief that we are all one with the whole universe with God, and that we Had all to unite to prepare for human survival that will subject us humans in the future.Aided by the the enlightend consevationist, environmentalists, humanists and all of the concerned
activists, we will develop a kind of universal harmony and awareness that we are all guided towards love and concern for all of our specie.The great concern of the whole conscious and caring world to the natural disaster in the Phillipines,, the most theist country now is a positive sign towards this religious direction.Panthrotheism means we will be One with God.
She was a stay - at - home mother
who launched a full -
time career as a political
activist and public speaker from nearly the day her first child was born, doing a neat end - run around the feminists
who claimed to have invented the idea that a married woman could have a professional life.
Sunday morning was often the only
time in the week that a black person could assert their dignity, says Durley, the Atlanta civil rights
activist who also is a retired Baptist pastor.
, Texas, that will assemble, for the first
time, an international group of leading policy makers, attorneys, educators, children's rights
activists, and researchers from multiple disciplines (e.g., anthropology, criminology, history, medicine psychology, social work, and sociology) as well as other interested individuals
who concur that corporal punishment of children is an unsuitable and potentially damaging way to discipline and teach children.
Global Summit on Ending Corporate Punishment and Promoting Positive Discipline Registrations are being accepted now for this June 2011 conference in Dallas, Texas, that will assemble, for the first
time, an international group of leading policy makers, attorneys, educators, children's rights
activists, and researchers from multiple disciplines (e.g., anthropology, criminology, history, medicine psychology, social work, and sociology) as well as other interested individuals
who concur that corporal punishment of children is an unsuitable and potentially damaging way to discipline and teach children.
It's a good piece, and it reflects the
time that Jose has spent covering the online politics beat — he was one of the few mainstream journalists
who really dug into HOW people were using the internet for politics this
time around, as they created a profoundly new environment for politicians, journalists and
activists alike.
She discussed the importance of building up a core of year - round
activists, people
who can be counted on to work on issues more than just at election
time.
Citizen Corbyn, elected with more votes than the Tories have members as he's fond of warning sceptics, will parade his grassroots legitimacy at Labour's conference in Brighton next week where he's guaranteed a hero's welcome from the army of
activists who feel this
time they've really got their party back.
I have felt honoured to be so welcomed by the Fabians and by yourself in the
time since I left, and I really am interested in having this debate, but whilst interning I really was taken aback by the culture of hierarchy and deference not just in the Fabians but across liberal think - tanks, the structures of gender and power and
who was and wasn't allowed to contribute to the debate, compared to my subsequent experiences in the
activist movement, where even very young, inexperienced people are treated as equals.
They have been upset for a long
time and this rate hike will not help the company's reputation,» said Howie Hawkins, a local
activist who has voiced support for publicly - owned power utilities.
Tobin,
who ran for California Secretary of State in 2010 — garnering more than 214,000 votes as the Libertarian nominee — had served as Ralph Nader's national ballot access coordinator during the 2008 presidential campaign, a year when the feisty consumer
activist, seeking the brass ring for the final
time, appeared on the ballot in 45 states and the District of Columbia.
Some racists and anti-government
activists who bill themselves as part of the «alt - right» have a new hero: the most notorious American - born terrorist of all
time, Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh.
RIP Edith Windsor, the gay - rights
activist whose landmark U.S. Supreme Court case struck down the Defense of Marriage Act in 2013 and granted same - sex married couples federal recognition for the first
time and rights to myriad federal benefits,
who died today in Manhattan at the age of 88.
If you pull the plug on the network, significantly change its emphasis or even just let it drift, you may alienate the people
who've put their
time and energy into building it — and
who are likely to be your most committed and valuable
activists.
However, that changed last month when Brooklyn District Attorney Ken Thompson —
who had pushed aggressively for an indictment in the case — recommended that Liang be spared prison
time, in a move that outraged Gurley's family and community
activists.
Time is of the essence when it comes to public finance negotiations, since this is a key issue for many WFP
activists who oppose giving Cuomo their party's endorsement this fall if he doesn't fails to deliver a more widespread program than the one included in the budget.
The
activist investor and his wife Lizanne —
who are already sizable Cuomo donors — famously bought the sprawling beachfront estate on Further Lane in 2014 for $ 147 million, at the
time setting a record for the most expensive home sale ever in the US.
His Lt. Governor, Gloria Mattera, is a long
time peace and single payer universal health care
activist from Brooklyn
who has often polled 20 % of the vote in her prior races for Borough President and City Council.
The news will be enthusiastically greeted by protesters
who have long complained of intrusive police surveillance of demonstrators and the over-use of «kettling», where
activists are contained in a certain area for an indefinite period of
time.
Hogan tried to portray himself as a long -
time neighborhood
activist who believes residents can pull themselves up by their bootstraps.
This race is a second -
time matchup between Nassau corrections officer and community
activist Carl Gerrato and Vincent Muscarella, an original county legislator
who's been serving since 1996.
LAS VEGAS — It wasn't lost on the 2,100 liberal
activists gathered in Las Vegas at Netroots Nation for the annual four - day confab that the only Obama administration official
who made the trip this
time was Treasury Secretary Ray LaHood — a Republican.
In her speech, she compared the ordinary people
who campaigned for the Welsh language at
times when it had not been fashionable to do so as civil rights
activists «in the mould of Mrs Rosa Parks».
Yet the
Times will not back the nomination of someone
who comes from outside of the state's culture of political corruption — not some reckless crank, a goldbug or anti-vaccinationist or animal - rights
activist, but a degree - holding product of Yale and Duke, a former law clerk, a person
who works full -
time at understanding the process of political reform.
Trump's win was brought to my attention by Frank Morano, a radio host and civic
activist who has sought to bring attention to New York's at -
times absurd campaign laws.
«Citizen Corbyn... will parade his grassroots legitimacy at Labour's conference in Brighton next week where he's guaranteed a hero's welcome from the army of
activists who feel this
time they've really got their party back.
He tweeted: «Amazed that, in 2017, some believe the
activists who give up their
time and money for Labour shouldn't be given a say in
who represents them.»
well said, all the media attacking the internet and bloggers, leave it the professionals with editors they say, as if that ever stopped them before, all involved weren't just amateur bloggers but political
activists / public relations people
who worked for the partys at one
time.
Victor Toro, a Bronx resident and
activist who fled Chile in the 1980s after serving jail
time for fighting the dictatorship there, will be allowed to stay in America a little longer after deportation proceedings against him were temporarily suspended.
Diamondstone is a long -
time community
activist who has highlighted Connor's role in the repeal of the commuter tax and Connor's loss of his Minority Leader position to David Paterson on a vote of Democratic Senators.
Last year,
Times reporter David Gonzalez wrote about how Jimenez, a longtime Bronx
activist, was critical of Assemblyman and then - Democratic County Chair Jose Rivera
who was facing challenges to his leadership of the party.
Meanwhile, high - profile neighborhood
activist Amber Small,
who launched her Democratic candidacy for the seat this winter, wasted no
time criticizing Jacobs, claiming Republicans represent an «anti-working families agenda.»