Sentences with phrase «up against organizations»

I also learned that we were up against organizations that were so much more clever than those that they served (us!)

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«There's a lot of pressure to not speak up against this organization,» said one consultant regarding Cambridge Analytica, citing the threat of alienating a magnanimous Republican donor.

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The film alleges that the COS was only declared tax - exempt by the IRS after it waged a decades - long campaign against the agency, which included filing dozens of lawsuits against both the organization and individual IRS workers, and hiring private investors and fake journalists to dig up incriminating information about individual IRS workers.

In 2015, 43 % of cyber attacks on businesses worldwide were against organizations with less than 250 employees, up from 18 % in 2011, according to Symantec.

Creating a plan that allows your organization to stand up against a major disaster or disruption is a gradual process.

It's becoming more important than ever that healthcare organizations and systems shore up against these threats.

To make sure we give the broadest possible view of program quality, then, we've stacked our rankings up against those published by other major organizations and broken down which factors go into each.

The U.S. military recently approved a plan to ramp up efforts to fight against the al - Qaeda affiliate organization.

I think we all need to be highly critical of ALL charitable organizations and, when we see corruption, stand up against it, no matter WHO is backing those organizations.

This prevented medieval society from becoming totalitarian along the Chinese model, and (as A.D. Lindsay put it in The Modern Democratic State) «preserved liberty -LSB-...] by maintaining in society an organization which could stand up against the state.»

Gale Cincotta, who grew up in Chicago's Austin community and fought with an IAF organization against block - busting and panic - peddling, now runs the National Information and Training Center which carries the action to national policies affecting finance, investment and housing.

We came up against a ponderous apparatus (even though we were part of the governing organization), against tradition, against the indifference and apathy of the church's members.

I actually hope the UFC as an organization also files a lawsuit against Conor for fucking up their card and costing them money in potential gate and PPV losses.

That is all a bit dower, and I think the organization made a mistake to throw that many young and / or out of game form players up against the Monarchs, but there were some positives, including the S2 return of Azriel Gonzalez and a certain bromeliad visitor in the stands.

The organizations that showed up Friday outside of a federal building in Albany to rally against the Senate's latest bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act included a variety of groups that have been either kind or skeptical of Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

The announcement follows an open letter from Time's Up, the female - led organization formed in the aftermath of the Weinstein scandal, to «open an investigation» of District Attorney Cyrus Vance and his office «to determine the facts related to the decision not to prosecute Harvey Weinstein for sexual abuse crimes against one of his accusers, Ambra Battilana.»

New Yorkers Against Corruption is made up of an array of labor unions, liberal and conservative groups, and environmental organizations.

The wells of real estate company largesse are drying up for politicians and political organizations, following corruption allegations against former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver involving bribery and kickback schemes.

The Commission on Presidential Debates rebutted Trump's assertion that Democrats are trying to «rig» the presidential debates by putting them up against nationally televised football games, reiterating that they are a nonpartisan organization that does not make decisions based on the desires of candidates.

Beset by sagging poll numbers, Trump is stepping up his attacks on news organizations, suggesting that biased coverage is turning the election against him.

The Catholic Church has argued that the 90 - day requirement is biased since current law gives an adult who was abused as a child up to the age of 23 to bring a lawsuit against religious organizations, the Boy Scouts and other private and nonprofit institutions.

Mr. Loeb urged that people «take up the fight against the teachers union, the single biggest force standing in the way of quality education and an organization that has done more to perpetuate poverty and discrimination against people of color than the K.K.K.»

Together, I hope that we can create a campaign that supports and strengthens organizing and organizations, a grassroots campaign funded by ordinary people up against Cuomo and the millionaires.

The Queens leader, Roskoff charged, is angry that some in his county have bucked his organization in favor of the progressive bloc and has threatened to put up primary challenges even against councilmembers from other boroughs.

Today's pure black look is extra special because I've partnered with eBay to support a cause I genuinely care about: TIME»S UP, an organization taking action against sexual harassment and inequality in the workplace.

They include Aziz, a former hard - partying college student who now heads the organization; Hamoud, a cofounder of RBSS, who strengthens his resolve by watching the video ISIS took of the execution of his father (a brother was subsequently murdered and another is missing); Hussam, a law student turned reporter who was nearly nabbed by ISIS with encrypted video on his phone; and Mohamad, a former math teacher who joined the revolt against Assad after a student was arrested and has since followed up with resistance to the caliphate.

James Franco was wearing a Times Up pin, in reference to an organization recently formed by hundreds of powerful women in Hollywood to fight back against sexual misconduct.

Set against the backdrop of the early 1960s, at the height of the Cold War, The Man from U.N.C.L.E. centers on CIA agent Napoleon Solo (Henry Cavill) and KGB agent Illya Kuryakin (Armie Hammer), two foes forced to put aside their differences, to team up on a joint mission to stop a mysterious international criminal organization, bent on creating nuclear weapons with the goal of world domination.

The screenplay by T.S. Nowlin (based on James Dashner's book) never comes up with a firm argument against WCKD, except to point out that the organization's methods are cruel and often resort to force.

That'd be an acceptable excuse if we were talking about the Avengers going up against a group of HYDRA agents, but the world - ending threat of the Mad Titan, Thanos, is just a little more serious than a broken secret organization.

Coming up against the church «s stonewalling, documents that have been made unavailable or have strangely disappeared, and a sleazy attorney in the D.A «s office (Billy Crudup, «Public Enemies»), the team reaches out to Phil Saviano (Neal Huff, «The Grand Budapest Hotel») who heads an organization dedicated to supporting abuse victims as well as attorney Mitchell Garabedian (Stanley Tucci, «Transformers: Age of Extinction») who represents victims that are suing the church in a class - action lawsuit and is an important source of information.

Replacing the originally - tapped Roger Michell («Casino Royale»), Forster took the reins of Daniel Craig's second film as 007, and the result, which saw the secret agent out for vengeance against secret organization QUANTUM, and facing off against the villainous Dominic Greene, was the biggest - grossing Bond up to that point.

While it's easy to go down a pretty dark road when sharing stories about bullying, I wanted to mix up this collection with positive messages to share with your students, and introductions to some of the amazing organizations out there that offer tools for fighting back against bullying.

Professional educators and their organizations were largely absent from the education summits, and complaints against policy shifts that encouraged «narrowing of the curriculum» and «teaching to the test» began to crop up.

I'm sure those at the top rationalize it along the lines of «If we do not retain and control the billions of dollars we now have to invest in political campaigns (and a whole slew of random non-profit organizations and programs — you got ta see it to believe it), that money will end up elsewhere and could be used against us.

How does your organization stack up against the five recommendations for using student achievement data to support instructional decision - making?

Last week, I filed two additional complaints, one against Excel Bridgeport and the other against the Great New England Public Schools Alliance, the front group set up by Michelle Rhee's organization, StudentsFirst.

In writing the Raven Riders, I was inspired by the organization Bikers Against Child Abuse (BACA), which works to create a safer environment for abused children by showing support, providing escorts, offering protective services and bringing them into a community that will stand up for them.

The blog on SecureWorks ® is broken up into three handy categories: fundamentals, for measuring the maturity and effectiveness of your infosec program; leadership, for protecting your organization and improving security; and threats and defenses, which provides insights on the latest attacks and the technology that defends against them.

While the FTC and state Attorneys General may not be lining up to bring CROA enforcement actions against bona fide nonprofit organizations, the plaintiff's bar likely will be, especially because the per - client penalties for CROA violations are so high, and because they can recover their legal fees if successful.

«This will be a true David and Goliath case,» says Maryland Dog Federation Executive Director Adrianne Lefkowitz, as she explains the difficulties of a local grassroots organization with limited resources going up against a large county.

Help fight against cruel puppy mills by signing up for the organization's action alerts or getting involved with their lobbying efforts to create stronger animal protection laws in Iowa.

From the time I was five - years - old, growing up in eastern Pennsylvania, I can recall many rescue attempts made for in - need rabbits, birds, mice, squirrels, cats and dogs, which led me to early volunteer work with various wildlife rehabilitation organizations (I was vaccinated against the rabies virus by twenty - years - old!).

A secret terrorist organization is planning a series of attacks against the United States and it is up to the formerly retired Splinter Cell to stop them.

The announcement comes as actresses wore black to the Golden Globes this month, an unofficial dress code to publicize Time's Up, a new organization campaigning against sexual harassment, workplace discrimination and the gender pay gap.

Regardless of the size, location or purpose of your organization, your «Contribution» reflects your part of a national effort to step up the fight against climate change.

We worked with over 100 partner organizations to plan the 2017 People's Climate March, a massive mobilization to stand up for climate, jobs, and justice and push back against the Trump Administration's retrograde agenda in cities across the US.

«We are happy this lawsuit is moving forward with an appeal,» says Eric Steenstra, President of Vote Hemp, a non-profit organization working to bring industrial hemp farming back to the U.S. «We feel that the lower court's decision not only overlooks Congress's original legislative intent, but also fails to stand up for fundamental states» rights against overreaching federal regulation.

On May 9th, the day after our action in Seattle, Native - led organizations, including Honor the Earth, Indigenous Environmental Network and Camp of the Sacred Stones, teamed up with the 121 First Nations and tribes who are part of the Treaty Alliance Against Tar Sands Expansion to launch