Sentences with phrase «used against executives»

Social media can also pose a risk, but if your business depends on using it, at the very least make sure geolocation data is turned off in the app (there are online tools that can track a user based on this data) and be careful about oversharing, as sensitive information can be used against executives and employees in social engineering attacks.

Not exact matches

In February, Reuters reported that a surge in violence against Uber drivers in Brazil last year was forcing executives to rethink the use of cash payments and admit they had underestimated security risks here.

On his decision to use executive power to ban bump stocks without Congress's approval: «I would recommend him against that,» Rep. Joe Barton (R - TX) said.

So just as the veto is the primary check the executive has against the legislative branch, that of impeachment is the primary check the legislative branch has against the executive one, although it can be used against judges and any other «Civil officers.»

AG Andrew Cuomo just announced he has filed suit against Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada Jr. and 19 former and current executives of his Bronx nonprofit, Soundview, accusing them of «looting» the organization's charitable assets and using the money for the senator's personal and political gain.

On November 21, 2013, the Senate used the so - called «nuclear option», voting 52 - 48 — with all Republicans and three Democrats voting against — to eliminate the use of the filibuster on executive branch nominees and judicial nominees, except to the Supreme Court.

Eliot Spitzer and current executive director of the nonprofit Union Settlement, says prohibiting the use of taxpayer dollars to settle sexual harassment claims brought against government employees, as Cuomo has proposed, is probably illegal and also bad policy.

The NPP has a potent track - record for instigating such an agenda, especially since it had successfully used the tactic against its own officials; notably deposed National Chairman, Paul Afoko, whom a clique of communications executives in the party spread his supposed history with narcotic drugs in the UK and an eventual rehabilitation.

Separately, 16 state attorneys general, including those from California and New York, spoke out against the executive order and warned that they will «use all of the tools of our offices to fight this unconstitutional order and preserve our nation's national security and core values.»

Separately on Monday, British news station Channel 4 News broadcast an undercover sting which showed senior executives at Cambridge Analytica suggesting that entrapment techniques such as bribes and sex workers could be used to help a politician gain favor against a rival.

Geoff Berman, executive director of the state Democratic Party that is essentially controlled by Cuomo, used Saturday's vote as a cudgel against his fellow liberals in the WFP.

A Hicksville manufacturer of power transmission parts and its chief executive are being sued by a former vice president, who alleges he was fired because he complained about abusive behavior by the CEO, including the frequent use of racial epithets against minority employees.

We deeply regret the use of our platform to make the unverified claims against Mr. Awuah - Darko who was the Chief Executive of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transport Company.

I insist that it is unconstitutional for this Government to use any covert agent for operations against citizens to hide its Gargantuan political corruption like Nerquaye - Tetteh's golden handshake of GH 400,000 when it knows that the Constitution and the laws of Ghana proscribes it from using the executive powers of policing, intelligence and security entrusted to it by the Constitution except in compliance with the existing law.

Astorino, a media savvy former ESPN radio executive, has at times used humor and social media to get his point across, in this spoof of the onslaught of attack ads against him.

In last year's race for Westchester County Executive, republican Rob Astorino's campaign compiled the total number of times that his democratic opponent, George Latimer, voted for tax increase as a member of the Westchester County Board of legislators, which was 46 %, and used it to campaign against him as a «tax and spend democrat.»

«The mayor, since the beginning of his career, has been a steadfast champion in the fight against inequality, and recently the governor has been using his executive power and his pulpit to win real victories,» Working Families Party New York State Director Bill Lipton told the Observer.

Those of a political inclination might surmise that County Executive Mike Hein, who announced the lead findings with the usual fanfare, needed to create a crisis he could control, and use as a heat shield against other crises, like the sales tax deal and the railroad.

Congressional Democrats, disappointed in President Barack Obama's strategy to pursue legislation and not to use his executive power to ban discrimination against gays and lesbians, say the party's leader is ignoring a key problem: Republicans control the House.

«We, the entire workers of the Cocoa research institute of Nigeria (CRIN), Ibadan and members of the host communities decry and condemn in entirety the decision of the Oyo State Commissioner of Police, Mr Leye Oyebade, to use brutal a force to suppress and repress the ongoing legitimate agitation of CRIN workers against the years of despotic and draconian rule of Prof Malachy O. Akoroda, the executive director of the institute.

It said, «We deeply regret the use of our platform to make the unverified claims against Mr. Awuah - Darko who was the Chief Executive of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transport Company», adding «We wish to unreservedly retract the claims and apologise to Mr Awua - Darko for any inconvenience caused».

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone used his State of the County message to tout his proposed $ 1 per 1,000 gallon surcharge on water as «a reasoned, measured approach» to fight nitrogen pollution and also said he would fight against «those who would abuse their power.»

«We commend the Governor for standing up against the Trump deportation machine to protect immigrant New Yorkers at state facilities, but we need to stop ICE where they frequently use their dragnet, thus chilling public safety for all,» Steven Choi, the executive director of the New York Immigration Coalition, said in a statement.

The executive wants to use $ 12.8 million of the county's fund balance against the tax levy, though he pointed out that is $ 3.6 million less than applied last year.

«I hope the county executive sees the handwriting on the wall and will stop using kids as pawns,» said Rhoads, who planned to host a rally against the fees Thursday night at Washington Avenue Park in Seaford.

Latimer also criticized Astorino for using ideology in the 2009 county executive campaign to rally his base against the Obama administration.

The unrest among the prosecutors was sparked by Cuomo's use of state Executive Law to remove Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance Jr. and appoint Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas «to investigate, and if warranted, prosecute, any and all matters concerning the public allegations against Mr. Schneiderman.»

Executive use of state aircraft has been a politically contentious subject in New York, and «Air Cuomo» was a campaign issue used by George Pataki in his 1994 campaign against Mario Cuomo, the current governor's late father.

While Democrats plan to use Castle's long tenure and voting record against him — a smart strategy in this environment — there is likely going to be a significant stature gap between Castle and Newcastle County Executive Chris Coons, the likely Democratic nominee.

The executive director of New Yorkers Against Gun Violence says the weapon used in the attack, an AR - 15, has no purpose for civilians other than to kill other civilians.

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Telecommunications Chamber, Ken Ashigbey, has called on the Ghana Education Service (GES), to reconsider its stance against the use of mobile phones in Senior High Schools.

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Secretary of State John Kerry said Thursday that ISIS has been committing genocide against religious minorities in the Middle East — just the second time the executive branch has used the term in relation to an ongoing conflict.

Again and again the characters use the mechanisms of control to subvert the controllers, not unlike the events in Chile in 1988, when an ad executive used his media savvy to wage a media campaign against dictator Augusto Pinochet (see the 2012 movie NO for more on that), or the ways that Yippie!

Last year, thousands of parents and community groups across California used our district report cards to learn how their districts stacked up against the state's top performers for underserved students,» Dr. Arun Ramanathan, executive director of The Education Trust - West, said in a statement.

Carole Willis, the chief executive of the National Foundation for Education Research, welcomed «anything that gives schools greater clarity around accountability» but warned against «placing too much emphasis on using academisation as a silver bullet».

Using the tablet also makes it easy to select from the series of massage programs available on the optional Rear Executive Lounge Seating Package, which also includes a sort of ultra-low-impact workout routine, in which the chair pushes you forward and challenges you to push back against it.

«The protocol is like the Titanic,» said Glenn Kelly, executive director of the Global Climate Coalition, which has fought against the Kyoto agreement using contributions from industries that regard gas restrictions as a threat.

It is currently bragging about being a major architect and proponent of using the federal RICO Act against executives at fossil fuel companies and nonprofit think tanks, such as The Heartland Institute.

In 2013, Obama declared the fight against climate change one of the top priorities of his second term and began using his executive powers far more aggressively to reduce US emissions, including rules cutting pollution from power plants.

Executive director of a group called InventorEd.org, Riley used the Freedom of Information Act to obtain all unpublished complaints against invention promoters filed with the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, and he has now published them on the Web.

Executive director of a group called InventorEd.org, Riley used the Freedom of Information Act to obtain all unpublished complaints against invention promoters filed with the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, and he has now -LSB-...]

The legislation promotes the full disclosure necessary to the proper investigation and resolution of complaints, by protecting the parties involved in the complaints process (including the executive director of the LSBC) against the prospect that what is communicated during the process will be used against them in other proceedings without their consent.»

He represented television news reporter Adrienne Alpert in her case involving injuries from electrical shock, executive producer Gary Binkow (Finding Neverland) in his case against Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne for breach of contract, and independent producer Leigh Ann Burton in her case against Oscar de la Hoya for wrongfully using her reality television show idea.

During undercover filming by Britain's Channel 4 News, CA executives revealed how Make America Number 1 was used to seed online attack ads against Hillary Clinton.

As CBS noted, Facebook executives have very publicly pushing back against the use of the term «breach» to describe the situation, largely on the basis that would imply security holes in the product.

Alexander Nix, the Cambridge Analytica (CA) chief executive who was suspended on Tuesday night, reportedly used a racial slur against black clients in an internal email.

Now he is contending with a top executive using social media to make accusations against his company LeEco.

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