Sentences with phrase «victims of»

They began as playful personifications, but growing concerns over nutrition rendered them obsolete, victims of their own undeniable appeal.

The International Committee of the Red Cross in Geneva, Switzerland, appears to be acting as a go - between for Bergdahl and his family, part of its mission is to protect victims of armed conflict and other violent situations and provide them with assistance.

A company spokesperson denied the accusations levelled at him, saying, «We are victims of this fraud similar to the limited partners.»

The Making a Murderer series depicts the trials of both Avery and Dassey, which ended with their convictions in 2007 and in which the defendants» respective attorneys alleged that their clients were the victims of police misconduct.

Many such companies are also victims of the so - called hype cycle, McComsey says.

She did not address what will happen to victims of campus assault in the interim, as they will presumably lose protections under the DCL, but a new policy has yet to be implemented.

Other countries including, NAFTA partners Mexico and Canada, as well as the United Kingdom, also are likely victims of currency manipulation.

Some failed IPOs, like Kriss's, are victims of bad timing.

It focuses on helping victims of war, poverty, natural disasters, disease, and famine.

Others are victims of bad judgment, bad advice, or just plain bad luck.

I would like to express my warmest regards, best wishes and condolences to all of the families and victims of the horrible bombing in NYC.

However, some people prefer to avoid responsibility; they can't seem to get beyond blaming others and being victims of their circumstances.

NEW YORK, April 16 - A lawyer for victims of terrorist attacks in Israel on Monday urged a federal appeals court to revive their lawsuit against Facebook Inc, saying Mark Zuckerberg's congressional testimony undermined the social media company's argument that it bore no responsibility for content on its platforms.

, the distillers of Pappy Van Winkle Kentucky bourbon were the unfortunate victims of a heist of maple - syrup - reserve - like proportions last month.

He later tweeted, «I would like to express my warmest regards, best wishes and condolences to all of the families and victims of the horrible bombing in NYC.»

Not because the history of America has been free of intolerance and persecution, but because the victims of intolerance and persecution were not, down to 1921, Semites.

Below is a list of some previous incidents in which critics or enemies of Moscow have been victims of poisoning or suspected poisoning, or have cried foul after suddenly falling ill:

The JP Morgan CEO and the Chinese e-commerce giant are being portrayed as victims of harsh regulatory regimes.

Some victims of the San Bernardino attack will file a legal brief in support of the U.S. government's attempt to force Apple (aapl) to unlock the encrypted iPhone belonging to one of the shooters, a lawyer representing the victims said on Sunday.

He documented some of Facebook's do - good moments in the last year, like its part in the #metoo movement and the March For Our Lives event, and helping raise $ 20 million for victims of hurricane Harvey.

Cybersecurity is a booming business with dozens of giant companies selling «solutions» that promise to shield organizations — like so many of the victims of the current ransomware epidemic — stay safe from attacks.

GoFundMe, a crowdfunding site, has compiled a list of verified campaigns collecting donations for victims of the storms.

Most people frown upon the practice of blaming the victims of cybersecurity attack.

Since 1970, Samaritan's Purse has helped meet the needs of people who are victims of war, poverty, natural disasters, disease and famine, with the purpose of sharing God's love through His Son, Jesus Christ.

The letter follows news reports in late February that several victims of the attacks were planning to file a legal brief in support of the federal government.

As it stands, artists are victims of the system.

One example: In partnership with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Uniqlo Recycle has delivered 20.3 million clothing items to refugees, evacuees, victims of disaster, expectant and nursing mothers and others in need around the world since 2007.

«We expect the incoming Trump administration to uphold the EPA's commitment and honour the past, current and future victims of asbestos - triggered diseases.»

I've worked with clients on six different continents who come to me feeling like victims of their circumstances.»

Surrounded by gun - control advocates and family members of victims of gun violence, Obama laid out the rationale behind his recently announced slate of executive actions on guns.

She shared a photo of a short note that urges others to stop blaming victims of sexual assault.

But Carlson told Business Insider that believing victims of sexual harassment fit a theme of his show: championing total free speech.

The possibility of a sentencing agreement in the case was made public this week in a notice to victims of Enron's collapse.

Former Vanguard employees say they often felt like the victims of corner - cutting.

In 2016, more than 15 million Americans were victims of identity theft, up 16 percent from the previous year, according to Experian, a global information services group.

The government's largest effort to compensate victims of the banks» foreclosure practices is finally sputtering to an end.

«They're victims of their own success,» says Prashant Inamdar, who helps oversee $ 4 billion for Westwood Management.

Males were nine times more likely than females to be victims of gunshot injuries, and men ages 20 to 24 were at the highest risk, the study found.

Nicki Minaj summed up her frustration with Alton Sterling's case by posting the name of 14 other victims of police shootings, followed by the phrase «no conviction.»

While Tunsil may be one of the more high - profile victims of late, he is certainly not alone.

It originally arrived at using super herbs as a way to support people who have been victims of forced labor.

Many Americans» first encounter with Kanye West was in September 2005, when he appeared on NBC's «A Concert for Hurricane Relief,» to benefit victims of Hurricane Katrina.

However, members of the tech diversity community — who are often the victims of the most severe abuse on Twitter — said it is a feature that has come too many years too late.

According to the International Labour Organization, there are 20.9 million victims of human trafficking worldwide who are exploited for labor and sexual slavery.

«The Weinstein Company's agreement to release victims of and witnesses to sexual misconduct from non-disclosure agreements — which my office has sought throughout this investigation and litigation — will finally enable voices that have for too long been muzzled to be heard.»

Former Vice President Joe Biden wants victims of sexual violence not to blame themselves for what they have experienced.

Victims of the alleged curse are said to have included the son of Mughal Emperor Babur, who was exiled from his kingdom; Shah Jahan, who was imprisoned by his son; and Nadir Shah, who was assassinated.

One critically important proposed amendment to the Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act is the Runaway and Homeless Youth and Trafficking Prevention Act, which provides important resources for homeless young people, keeping them safe from exploitation.

«I don't think businesses think in terms of being victims of fraud,» Rooker says.

It is time for them to resolve their partisan differences and pass the Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act, which is crucial to the well - being and protection of our most vulnerable youth.