Sentences with phrase «world taking action against»

Clearly, this epidemic isn't going anywhere without people across the world taking action against allowing it to thrive in our local communities.

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Lighthizer also suggested that the U.S. may take action against the World Trade Organization for its alleged failures on promoting a fairer trade landscape.
By showcasing the most innovative and successful city solutions out there today, we hope to inspire local leaders throughout the country and the world to capitalize on the potential that cities hold to take meaningful action against change.
World Vision released a statement, saying leadership was «shocked to learn of these charges against Mohammad,» adding, that they» will carefully review any evidence presented to us and will take appropriate actions based on that evidence,» while calling for «a fair, legal process for Mohammad.»
There has also been plenty of build - up to the forthcoming 2014 FIFA World Cup semi-finals, with FIFA choosing not take action over the challenge that injured Neymar and also turning down Brazil's appeal against Thiago Silva's suspension.
English leagues will not take legal action against FIFA over the decision to switch the Qatar 2022 World Cup to November and December, despite it hugely disrupting the season of the Premier League and Football League, according to BBC Sport.
At the same time, fast food workers and activists in 33 other countries around the world will also be taking action against low pay.
Young people around the world have started suing their governments to take stronger action against climate change, claiming that they have «willfully ignored this impending harm» for too long.
Opting for straight - line suspense, the filmmakers had to forgo subjective cutaways like the plainclothes cop's reflections on his tortuous relationship with a Third - World - infatuated feminist; again, Stone writes in a more bedrock commentary on metropolitan backsliding by refusing to reveal which of the hostages is the cop, so that the police monitoring the stolen train are led to wonder whether it's a man or a woman and chauvinistically calculate a woman's chances for taking effective action against the hijackers.
Joined by an arsenal of top moviemakers — Steven Spielberg, Ron Howard, Brian Grazer, Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci — Favreau brings an all - new action thriller that will take audiences into the Old West, where a lone cowboy leads an uprising against a terror from beyond our world.
Imagine if Edgar Wright's adaptation of the graphic novel series Scott Pilgrim, all whooshing, 8 - bit inspired graphics and psychedelic action sequences, took place against the bleak backdrop of Ridley Scott's Blade Runner, a world filled with gray, heavily polluted skies harshly illuminated by the glow of neon signs.
Bounty Hounds is an action game in which Maximillian, leader of a group of bounty hunters, must fight against aliens to foil their plans to take over the world.
When two strange new M.U.T.O.'s (Massive Unidentified Terrestrial Organisms) hatch from their chrysalis, Godzilla's dormant slumber ends, as the big G reveals himself to the world to take on the M.U.T.O.'s, and the military decides the best course of action to take against creatures they don't yet understand.
And even though European states» leaders struggle to manage and act responsibly towards the crisis, people from all around the world have shown compassion by asking the European leaders to take action and by offering their help to those who need it most.In the celebration day of volunteering, IWB and CRW come together to ask you to join us in raising public awareness on the current European refugee crisis and in mobilising and engaging governments and communities to take collective action against human suffering.
Aims and Objectives: Theme: The Second World War • Know: What actions did Churchill take to help lead Britain to victory against Nazi Germany?
«Our goal is to help students become global citizens through the acquisition of two languages and broadening their perspectives and understanding of other cultures as well as empowering them to take action against injustice or to change existing conditions in the world.
With libraries around the world coming under almost as much threat of demise as brick - and - mortar bookstores, one UK library system is taking legal action to fight back against proposed budget cuts in their county that will mean the planned closing of a number of local public libraries.
Given the US history of ignoring WTO rulings that go against it, and only enforcing those rulings that are in its favor (as a lawyer specializing in international trade I've had some experience in this area), the actions taken by Antigua, being perfectly legal, may send reverberations around the world.
- Iizuka has received a ton of requests from fans to have their own original characters appear in Sonic games - while that couldn't happen, Sonic Forces» custom character recognizes that fan desire - the avatar was created with the idea of «making straight high - speed action» - this time the concept is that all three styles (Modern, Classic, Avatar) would be high - speed based - make selections for the face, mouth, body color, and gender of custom characters - each species will also have their own unique skills, such as wolves being able to pull nearby rings - you can't change custom characters in the middle of the game - there is some sort of feature that's unlocked after you've cleared the game once related to this - the new avatar style will have a speedy and rhythmic style like Modern Sonic, but also different vectors from Sonic - this includes differences in timing for pressing buttons, or the Wisps giving the avatar trickier movements - the story aims to depict heroes that would feel like Sonic - by controlling different characters, the devs hope to show a story that extends to explaining the world setting as well - the story concept has been «Hero Army vs. Eggman's Army» from the start - when wondering who should be made playable among the heroes, the idea came up for Classic Sonic - the character setting for the avatar is a civilian in an area occupied by Eggman who stands up and fights together with Sonic - during stages, you'll hear radio contact from partners like Tails and Amy - Sonic and the rest of the gang form a resistance to stand against Eggman's army, so they relay information from headquarters - boss characters like Chaos and Metal Sonic will appear in Eggman's army - details on the new character (Infinite) are being kept secret - the main part of the storyline is that Eggman gathers strong enemies in the past to form an all mighty army - some people might be wondering why Shadow is on the enemy's side, but they can find out more by experiencing the story - the team thinks Japanese fans are taking a liking to the serious story and character customization features - there were some struggles with the new engine in early stages, but now they've moved to a smooth development process - the team knew they wanted to bring the game to Nintendo's new console before they even knew it was the Switch - the Switch info came to them during the middle of the game's development - SEGA knew Nintendo fans would want to play Sonic's new game, which is why they personally worked to bring it to Switch - SEGA plans to show the game in Japan at Tokyo Game Show 2017 in September - the team is also working on providing new information, including news that would be unique to Japan
This was all observed during the early days of release and it's very possible Realtime Worlds intends to take action against these offenders.
Fun, funny and full of high - action moments and laugh - out - loud scenarios, in Agents of Mayhem, you run a no - holds barred operation against the shadowy super-villain organization, LEGION, fighting to take back the world after the horrors of Devil's Night.
Embracing a colorful, techno - viking aesthetic where bows and arrows are used against and with robotic wildlife, Horizon: Zero Dawn is a third - person action RPG where players take on the role of Aloy, a hunter attempting to learn about the world and why she's been sheltered for so long.
«If we don't confront the evils within ourselves, we'll never be forced to take action against the evils in our world
Esmond must have been thrilled — and could certainly have viewed as a personal and professional victory — when the Chinese government news agency began to publicly call out Japan - the world's second largest consumer of ivory for taking no action against its own flourishing illegal ivory trade.
Make a Climate Action Contribution on behalf of a US city, state, tribe, university, faith group, business, or cultural institution, and take part in a national effort to step up the fight against climate change and show the world, We Are Still In.
The 2018 Global Climate Summit, held in San Francisco, will bring together leaders from state, tribal, and local governments, business, and citizens from around the world, to demonstrate how the tide has turned in the race against climate change, showcase climate action taking place around the world, and inspire deeper commitments from each other and from national governments — in support of the Paris Agreement.
A month after the world's largest sustainable palm oil association took action against one of its most prominent members, Goodhope Asia Holdings, over failures to comply with its standards on...
In Court Over Clothianidin Taking it one step further, German organization Coalition Against Bayer Dangers has brought legal action against the chairman of Bayer AG's Board of Management, Werner Wenning, accusing Bayer CropScience of «marketing dangerous pesticides and thereby accepting the mass death of bees all over the world.Against Bayer Dangers has brought legal action against the chairman of Bayer AG's Board of Management, Werner Wenning, accusing Bayer CropScience of «marketing dangerous pesticides and thereby accepting the mass death of bees all over the world.against the chairman of Bayer AG's Board of Management, Werner Wenning, accusing Bayer CropScience of «marketing dangerous pesticides and thereby accepting the mass death of bees all over the world
Once upon a time, being a greenie was about «us» against «them,» about standing on the outside throwing rotten fruits, marching behind banners demanding a better world, or even making the ultimate sacrifice of life or liberty to take action.
«Whether they took to kayaks or canoes, rappelled from bridges, or spread the news in their own communities, millions of people around the world have taken action against Arctic drilling.»
Looking around the world, the greatest action being taken against climate change is not about altruism or in the name of equity.
In fact, notwithstanding that it is one of the wealthiest countries in the world, and one of the top five per - capita polluters, Canada says it won't lift a finger against climate change unless the big emitters in the developing world first commit to taking action.
This also gives the world a unique opportunity to take real action against climate change and create a world that runs entirely on green energy,» he said.
Such action would take the form of «climate accountability letters» sent by the local governments, demanding fossil companies to take responsibility for the harm their product are causing, but we are also asking the local governments to consider bringing a class action lawsuit — a joint lawsuit on behalf of all BC local governments — against some of the world's largest fossil fuel cartels.
As a result, we have been free to pioneer actions against the world's largest banks, taking on essentially the entire financial industry To date, Quinn Emanuel's financial litigation practice has secured dozens of settlements from these global financial giants.
Germany has asked the ICJ to declare that the «Italian Republic must take... all steps to ensure that in the future Italian courts do not entertain legal actions against Germany» by allowing civil claims based on violations of international humanitarian law by the German Reich during World War II.
Germany asked the ICJ to declare that the «Italian Republic must take... all steps to ensure that in the future Italian courts do not entertain legal actions against Germany» by allowing civil claims based on violations of international humanitarian law by the German Reich during World War II.
The price of bitcoin dipped below $ 3,000 in early trading Friday, shedding some $ 2,000 over the course of two weeks as Chinese authorities began cracking down on cryptocurrencies and J.P. Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon dubbed bitcoin a «fraud,» arguing that it was a matter of time before world governments began taking action against digital coins.
Preventing Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Against Women: Taking Action and Generating Evidence World Health Organization (2010) Provides a framework for analyzing risk and protective factors of intimate partner and sexual violence as well as for developing programs and policies for prevention.
When it is completed in 2012, the museum will serve as a centre of learning where Canadians and people from around the world can engage in discussion and commit to taking action against hate and oppression.
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