Sentences with phrase «took strong stances»

Rhinebeck and other municipalities previously took strong stances against the Coast Guard's anchorage plan, which included three sites on the river between Ulster and Dutchess counties.

He has taken a strong stance on the importance of chatbots and was one of the driving forces behind the release of Growthbot, Hubspot's own chatbot.

«Clearly, the C.F.T.C. has taken a strong stance against Wall Street after the financial crisis, but in a broader context we do worry that the revolving door can make enforcement officials more sympathetic to the companies they oversee,» said Michael Smallberg, an investigator at Project on Government Oversight, a nonprofit group.

Trump also reportedly recently deleted a tweet in which he claimed that rival Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush would not take a strong stance on immigration because Bush's wife is Mexican.

Emails that are chock full of personality, whether it's humor, a mascot, taking a strong stance on a subject, or just providing value to someone who reads it, are more likely to lead to trust, which is really what matters.

Management Foreign Direct Investment FDI volumes are declining globally, as some national governments take a stronger stance against foreign ownership of their companies and land.

While economic necessity may force the government to take a strong stance on immigration, work still needs to be done to protect diversity in the country.

We are willing to take strong stances, both defensive and aggressive, with regard to market risk.

FDI volumes are declining globally, as some national governments take a stronger stance against foreign ownership of their companies and land.

If President Trump wants to take a strong stance on trade to help the U.S. companies that matter the most, Zandi said, he would concentrate on protecting the intellectual property that the service sector relies on.

«Minister Freeland at this point should be taking a strong stance against the TPP, and not because the U.S. is, because Donald Trump is coming out and saying the deal will die, but because it's not good for Canada.»

Barr has taken a strong stance on Bitcoin.

Wow, Ironic that the church takes a stronger stance against feminism than raping little boys.

As expected, most evangelicals take a strong stance against making businesses provide wedding services to same - sex couples or allowing transgender people to use the bathroom of their choice.

The first Syrian priest in the Church of England said he's extremely disappointed that the UK government hasn't taken a strong stance in helping to solve the crisis in Syria.

As this story in Canada's The Globe and Mail notes, moose law is often unclear in many parts of the country, but British Columbia is taking a strong stance against moose riding.

The club, which has informed the relevant authorities, believe accepting sponsorship from betting companies is incompatible with taking a strong stance against match fixing and gambling addiction.

As the Founder of the Colic Clinic, Barry Lester is the nation's leading expert on colic, and he takes a strong stance.

Then Tough took a strong stance against public education and our system citing some radical policy changes.

In the conversation, Martins told Skelos that if the Senate GOP took a strong stance, they could «take credit» for projects Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano was pushing.

Good news for the government, which had taken a strong stance on immigration during the election campaign two years ago.

Former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani said that the U.S. should take a stronger stance against Iran — or risk appeasing what he called an «insane» regime.

Gordon Brown has taken a strong stance against Mr Mugabe's leadership since becoming prime minister last year.

Mr Cameron took a strong stance on the letter at today's PMQs, hinting strongly that the prime minister was not being «straight» with people when he said no deals were made to secure the vote.

The Assembly has not included any provision for MMA on its budget and Governor Andrew Cuomo hasn't taken a strong stance on the issue.

In the United States, the National Science Foundation (NSF) takes a strong stance on plagiarism in general, says Christine Boesz, who was inspector - general at the NSF from 1999 until 2008.

The American Academy of Environmental Medicine (AAEM) position paper takes a strong stance against the use of GMOs for a number of reasons.

The move comes as the US begins to take a stronger stance on fraud in general.

One reason school boards are hesitant to take a stronger stance in negotiations and in contract implementation may be the firm hand that unions exercise in education politics.

We fear that other students might do the same thing if we don't take a strong stance.

Responding to President Donald Trump's recent proposal to provide firearms training to school personnel, the Baltimore Teachers Union called on Maryland's government to take a strong stance against the idea.

And in requiring evaluations for principals and other school leaders, the Obama administration is taking a strong stance on requiring the key adult players in schools to be held accountable for nurturing the genius and talents of children in their care.

The Charity Commission has played down rumours it is taking a stronger stance on safeguarding at private and unregistered schools after opening more investigations in the past four...

The Charity Commission has played down rumours it is taking a stronger stance on safeguarding at private and unregistered schools after opening more investigations in the past four months than in the last two years combined.

But the Wolf campaign successfully melded education with other issues, taking strong stances on populist issues related to economics.

AP: We took a strong stance of neutrality.

The sports coupe takes a strong stance with widened fenders that accentuate its hallmark contours and command attention.

This is a serious issue, and there's been a lot of interest expressed on part of ALA members that we take a strong stance on this.»

One key aspect on which Rockstand has taken a strong stance is the burning issue of piracy.

Tobias Zielony, Jasmina Metwaly, Philip Rizk, Hito Steyerl, and Olaf Nicolai — the artists exhibited in the Venice Biennale's German pavilion this year — have taken a strong stance in protest against the German government's decision to impose austerity measures on Greece, according to Artnet's Brian Boucher.

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

Third, Obama certainly did not campaign against coal and I can't see the media taking a strong stance against it either.

Haiti is taking a strong stance on climate change resilience and renewable energy solutions to improve lives and livelihoods.

Heartland has also denied pollution's role in causing acid rain and the depletion of the ozone layer, and taken strong stances against the Endangered Species Act and president Obama's healthcare reform.

As a part of the Push Europe campaign, our colleagues at Young Friends of the Earth Europe and other youth groups across Europe are encouraging the European Union to take a stronger stance at the climate negotiations by increasing EU greenhouse gas emission reduction targets to 30 percent below 1990 levels by 2020, a significant step towards the 40 percent reduction that would provide a real chance to avoid catastrophic climate change.

Betts position is one I have already articulated, in fact I take a stronger stance.

Earth in Brackets is ecstatic to see the youth come together on the things that unite them and take a strong stance.

Even the UN Environment Program has taken a strong stance against plastic pollution, and started a global campaign to reduce marine debris from microplastics and single use plastics by 2022.

Chief Justice Robert Bauman authored the much - anticipated B.C. polygamy reference, and also took a strong stance on judicial independence when the provincial government launched its justice system modernization plan earlier this year.

The judgment reflects continuity in so far as it follows in the line of this, and earlier judgments taking a strong stance on data protection and privacy.