Sentences with phrase «yourself against certain»

Under former CEO Travis Kalanick, Uber fought hard against certain driver - screening rules.

Would he actively discriminate against certain groups in his federal hiring policies?

The FCC's decades - long commitment to and enforcement of this basic principle — that ISPs don't get to pick winners and losers on the Internet — means Internet users in the U.S. haven't had to worry about whether ISPs might block or discriminate against certain kinds of content or applications.

The report said that Google had too much control over China's smartphone sector, which had become dependent on Android, and had discriminated against certain local firms.

He's banking on deflation and has taken a position against certain indices.

Other parts of the plan include «Help Those Struggling with Addiction» and «Cut off the Supply of Illicit Drugs,» which is the section that includes seeking the death penalty against certain drug traffickers.

Under proposed CFTC rules, these companies would be required to hold more capital against certain derivatives trades - also known as «swaps» trades - than banks.

That conflict eventually led to the jailing and death of Russian lawyer Sergei Magnitsky, and in turn to the Magnitsky Act sanctions against certain Russian oligarchs by the U.S.

Many commentators have suggested the agreement sounds the death knell for net neutrality, or the broad ideal that Internet providers should not unduly discriminate against certain forms of traffic.

Obviously, we can't speculate about the reason behind the deployment of the Electronic Warfare with alleged Cyber-Attack capabilities (that could be particularly useful against certain threats these days....)

«One has to be concerned about the rhetoric against certain groups.»

According to Re / Code, Cuban said at the conference he would, however, not be opposed to Congress pushing through legislation that prohibits cable companies from discriminating against certain websites.

A: I read a lot of academic research, and embedded deep into this research is actionable advice on how to push back against certain issues of sexism.

A CFPB spokesperson said in an email to Vox that the bureau is authorized to take «supervisory and enforcement action against certain institutions engaged in unfair, deceptive, or abusive acts or practices, or that otherwise violate federal consumer financial laws,» including the failure of institutions to engage in «reasonable data security practices» in connection with consumer report information.

In spite of every other ranking factor, Google's webspam team will still occasionally take manual action against certain sites which can take half a year to a year to recover from after you've cleaned up the problems.

Unless... they believe it's their job to discriminate against certain parts of the population based on what their religion tells them.

The constitutional question concerns the relation between an evangelical baker's freedom to exercise his religion and how that freedom is limited by the public's interest in non-discrimination against certain minorities.

According to such a perspective of participatory theonomy, why would we want to enact civil laws against certain actions contrary to the natural law?

I know people who for personal reasons are for or against certain religious / social / political issues who migrated to religious groups which identify as Christian (and agree with these peoples» personal opinions) so they presumably might have an ultimate authority to support their opinions.

That we should be considered lucky that we live in a government that has a systems of checks and balances between having a democracy while also have means of staving off certain democratic factions against certain minorities.

We may then begin this critical reflection upon Hartshorne's «neoclassical theism» or «process theology» with the observation that both black and neoclassical theologies are defined in large part by their opposition to or protest against certain features of classical Western theism.

In short, a loving God would have to take sides and fight for certain ends and against certain other ends.

The argument against gay marriage isn't that it has a harmful effect to anyone else but instead that it is against certain religious beliefs.

This perennial pushback against certain Christian teachings, the author explains, is attributable to various historical causes.

Gerald McDermott has been prosecuting a case against a certain version of evangelical theology over the past few years (see here and here).

My son by technicality discrimates against certain friends because he choose not to «hang out».

In the case of a specifically religious group such conflicts are particularly frequent as their very emergence may represent a protest against certain political, economic, or moral conditions.

@Todd — but either way (regarding my last post)-- I would think one could just as easily argue that there is still nothing «immaterial» about the tendency for the mind to behave similarly against certain situations.

I read those Old Testament accounts and, similar to Jeremy, see that they reveal the heart of man, the wickedness that lies within him, not the violence and hatred of God against certain people groups.

But the question of whether that imposition is soft or hard is an important one; at least some commentators, particularly on the left, will not tire of pointing out the potentialities, in Christianity, particularly, for a sacred order that imposes commanding truths against certain aspects of the traditional family.

We must not, however, overlook the element of justice in Bultmann's case against a certain kind of dogmatic orthodoxy.

To recognize the specificity of this form of discourse, therefore, is to guard ourselves against a certain narrowness of any theology of the Word which only attends to word events.

Martin extracts this claim and turns it against certain other claims in the same text.

I suspect most Atheists want to use a method which is stacked against certain metaphysical conclusions.

Others did not set themselves as uncompromisingly against certain features of current life as did Christianity.

Battleground: One Mother's Crusade, The Religious Right, and the Struggle for Control of our Classrooms by stephen bates poseidon press, 365 pages, $ 24 The 1983 protest by a group of parents in Hawkins County, Tennessee, against certain stories and themes in the public school reading....

Just laws against certain se.xual acts, even between consenting adults, and certain civil relationships, i.e. same - s.

His argument seems to be directed against a certain kind of historical «paleoconservative» who sees a Golden Age in the social institutions or social spirit of some past time; yet his refutation of such a perspective invokes progress in dentistry, rhetorically shifting the evaluative criteria from sociology to technology.

For example, laws against selling alcohol on Sundays and laws against certain consensually intimate positions.

, immune system, healthy skin and protect against certain cancers.

«Suppose customers are craving barbecued ribs and sites like Amazon or Uber or Google gave them a dozen restaurants and gourmet shops near their zip code, and suppose they included professional reviews of these producers, and suppose they ranked rib restaurants according to some mysterious algorithm that works against certain restaurants?»

Omega - 3s are also instrumental in promoting cardiovascular health, reducing inflammation, and help to protect against certain kinds of cancer.

Beta - carotene and vitamin A, in general, have been shown to be beneficial to eye and cardiovascular health, to protect against certain types of cancer, and to help fight free - radical damage.

The antioxidants compounds found in mango have been shown to help protect against certain cancers, including leukemia, colon, breast, and prostate cancer.

Not only does asparagus make a delicious side dish, it's also packed with antioxidants and a special compound that helps break down carcinogens and free radicals, which can help protect against certain forms of cancer.

Vit A is required for normal vision, for maintaining the integrity and normal functioning of glandular and epithelial tissue, for skeletal growth, for maintenance of immunity, and for protection against certain cancers such as bronchial cancer.

Fiber can also guard against certain types of cancer (e.g. colon), high blood and cholesterol levels, and even some degenerative diseases, especially those regarding the heart.

Although many will suggest that Robson has a personal vendetta of sorts aimed squarely at the Grinch who stole soccer, that doesn't make his words any less truthful... such tactics are nothing new... in the U.S.this business practice has become so common that even the players regularly use the media to manipulate public opinion (LeBron James did likewise to rally public support for himself and away from his teammate, Kyrie Irving, who has asked to be traded)... whether for contract leverage or to rally support for or against certain players, this strategy can be incredibly effective at times, but when it misses the mark it can be dangerously divisive... for a close - to - the - vest team like Arsenal to use such nefarious means to manufacture a wedge between the fans and it's best player (again), is absolutely despicable... for the sanctimonious higher - ups who demand that it's players adhere to a certain protocol regarding information deemed «in house» or else to intentionally spread «fake» news or to provide certain outlets with privileged information for such purposes is pretty low indeed... no moral high ground here, just a big club pretending to be a small club so that they can continue to pull the wool over the eyes of a dedicated, albeit somewhat naive, fan base... so not only does this club no give a shit about it's fans, this clearly shows that clubs primary interests aren't even soccer related... for all intent and purposes Kroenke doesn't care if we're a soccer club or a tampon factory as long as we continue to maximized his investment... stay woke people... great to see more and more people commenting on the state of the franchise... this club needs to be held accountable for it's actions

Giroud while a useful player against certain teams can't do that and Walcott is a waste of space and money... Dybala might have been and Pedro probably is (though not a big fan and anyway don't think he'll leave) Lucas might be or reus... But wenger better find someone decent for that position if we want to take on chelski and an improved man utd next season

The FA needs to put every referee through a polygraph test to know if they have deep roots for or against certain teams to completely avoid bias and corruption for starters.