Thus liberals have typically been reformers, agitating for social change.
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Music can be an agitating trigger to people with autism.
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Students at Pennsylvania and Cornell are agitating for a switch.
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Mutual funds have started agitating publicly, as have pension funds.
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Around that time, Aboriginal activists began agitating for civil rights.
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Not every technology company has been agitating against Trump's policy.
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What the news will do is keep on agitating us.
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Some House conservatives appear to be agitating for a shutdown.
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But Capitol Hill is openly agitating for more details and direction.
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The Patels were agitating for the removal of the quota system.
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Corvex and Soroban spent years agitating for Williams to sell itself.
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The sight of face masks can be agitating and anxiety-inducing.
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Ride-hail drivers and their advocates are agitating for other solutions.
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Something to watch: GOP senators are agitating for more action. Sen.
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"There is a lot of agitating," one Judiciary member said. Rep.
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The party's liberal wing has already started agitating for more drastic steps.
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This will find you facing some agitating emotions or having a confrontation.
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Leave in your fridge for one week, agitating every few days. 2.
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Smith, an agitating player, also drew another penalty late in the game.
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He's agitating to end the 20-day limit on detaining migrant children.
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Conservatives have been agitating to remove development programs from HUD for years.
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And so we make the sounds agitating, when they need to be.
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"I've been agitating for thirty years to go after Iran," he said.
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French Quebecers were agitating to uphold their right to live in French.
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That's the other answer to why Tribe is agitating against Ted Cruz.
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Ethnic Assamese have been agitating against outsiders in the state for decades.
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I find mysteries like Dateline that don't get resolved [to be] very agitating.
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Continue agitating it and skim off the liquid, and you will make butter.
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Mostel is agitating for a political art that is not pedantic or propagandistic.
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Police have warned that those agitating for his release could themselves face charges.
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There needs to be spaces that are agitating, and ambiguous in their identity.
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Icahn has not always been successful in agitating for change at energy companies.
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This conundrum has far more nefarious implications than merely agitating an atheist millennial.
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For years, a number of immigration advocates had been agitating to abolish ICE.
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People agitating for change would have been operating from a position of strength.
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But there is one member of the household agitating for a repeat: Emma.
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Seeger embraced the moment, publishing articles in workers' newspapers agitating for proletarian music.
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Democratic and GOP lawmakers had been agitating for a ban on the plane.
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At one facility, officials ended their visit early because they were agitating the situation.
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But she had not stopped agitating since, in 2000, he had come to power.
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Conservative members will certainly will be agitating for some, any, kind of path forward.
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Media in Odisha reported that they had been agitating for jobs for local people.
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Awdah, a Sahwa leader, was imprisoned from 1994-99 for agitating for political change.
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This is simply not the case: the nationalists are agitating, but Scotland is not.
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The competing interests present a tricky situation for Democrats agitating to hold Trump accountable.
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Pelosi has also had to deal with some agitating from within her own caucus.
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Agitating around the culture wars is something Trump seems to be incredibly comfortable doing.
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She wanted to write a book about women agitating for change in her country.
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But it would split Democrats, a handful of whom are agitating for Trump's impeachment.
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Many joined a protest movement agitating for Mr Thaksin's removal, which the army eventually gratified.
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Starboard's regulatory filing showed that it's also willing to let other activists do the agitating.
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Stressful conversations and other mentally agitating issues will pop up for you to deal with.
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"Our country needs an attorney general who doesn't overstate his involvement," Franken said, agitating Sessions.
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On Capitol Hill, Democrats are agitating for an open inquest, and some Republicans, like Sen.
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Lion Point has been agitating for a number of changes at the auto loan company.
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Appaloosa owns more than 10 percent of TerraForm and is agitating for governance changes there.
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But Amazon (AMZN) is also rapidly bolstering its own delivery network, agitating established logistics businesses.
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First, hedge fund firm Elliott Management started agitating for change at least six weeks ago.
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Conservatives agitating for a leadership change with absolutely no next step or thought-out strategy.
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They have been agitating for the company to go public so they can cash out.
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They aren't agitating against it, but they aren't entirely convinced it's making them safer, either.
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But Democrats are still agitating for a breakthrough and hope they may be getting closer.
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Anyone agitating for their people actually to exercise the right was locked up or shot.
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Deroir was not a Gamergate adherent, and he wasn't agitating for Price to be removed.
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Notably absent: Just about any of the Resistance-style agitating his admirers might have hoped for.
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David Leonhardt argues that the time has come for mass protests agitating for the president's ouster.
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The bottom line: Activists for years have helped create private equity opportunities by agitating for sales.
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The shakeup can be attributed to a group of funds that have been agitating for changes.
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A small group of frustrated House Democrats is agitating for big changes, trying to draft Rep.
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A new generation of activists is agitating not for freedom in China but freedom from China.
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These days, though, Mr. Ackman is agitating for change and has secured his own board seat.
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It was more important to be liked by the alpha candidate than to risk agitating him.
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French Quebecers were agitating for their rights to be respected, while thousands of Anglophones were fleeing.
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It has been agitating for Mr. Sharif's removal through nonelectoral means for the past few years.
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Green is among a handful of Democrats who have been agitating for Trump's impeachment for months.
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But Trump, and his personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani, were nonetheless agitating for another look by Ukraine.
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But these were not the pro-Brexit hardliners that have been agitating against May of late.
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There's a lot more information coming out, but it seems like antifa was there everywhere, agitating.
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It has a particularly heated relationship with the French's mustard, which has been agitating for its removal.
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The role didn't evolve much until women began agitating for equal rights following the 1960s and '70s.
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The agreement is agitating parliaments, sparking protests and splintering coalitions; Belgium's is on the verge of collapse.
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In agitating against closer ties, Hong Kongers made use of freedoms that are denied in mainland China.
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Still, this doesn't mean that Buffett, or Berkshire Hathaway, will start agitating for change any time soon.
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The White House was agitating for a vote as a capstone to a barren First 100 Days.
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Choo and van Dis in esteemed medical journals (and on Twitter), agitating about gender harassment and discrimination.
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That means you shouldn't be expending any energy frantically agitating liquor and ice in your vintage shaker.
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Even before Prime Minister Narendra Modi swept to power in 2014, Swamy was agitating for Rajan's removal.
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Jackson may sense that he needs to make the playoffs to keep Dolan from agitating for change.
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Many of the changes that you've seen this year... are because of workers agitating in informal ways.
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It creates more shelf space for contributors who might be agitating for a show of their own.
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And French Canadians were agitating for respect in a majority French-speaking province surrounded by English speakers.
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In an era this suffused with anxiety and a city this agitating, that means everything to me.
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In the 12 months since January 21, 2017, women have been organizing and agitating like never before.
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Kathryn Kolbert I feel most powerful when... I'm surrounded by young women who are agitating for change.
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But conservative activists have spent years agitating against a "clean" debt limit hike without accompanying spending cuts.
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Longtime Clinton confidants outside the campaign had been agitating for months for Hillary to get rid of him.
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She was heard agitating demonstrators to storm the Yiannopoulos event and beat him up, the L.A. Times reported.
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Norman arms us with knowledge of medicine's sexist status quo––now, we should start agitating to change it.
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Britain sent no relief, in part, perhaps, because of Winston Churchill's active dislike of Indians agitating for independence.
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Companies were wary of agitating Republicans whose goodwill they'll need on other legislation while the party holds power.
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American politicians have started agitating about whether Huawei's solar panels pose a risk to the country's electricity grid.
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Eagle's interest and readiness to dive into wrestling, coupled with Jonze's agitating persona, ultimately set this all up.
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Your leader suggested that "Scotland…is again agitating for a divorce" ("The real danger of Brexit", February 25th).
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In recent weeks the RSS appears to have quietly advised its affiliates to stop agitating over the issue.
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Analysts expect Fed Chairman Jerome Powell to comment while seeking to avoid agitating Trump or the markets (CNBC).
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Mr. Banks had joined the de Blasio administration after a lifetime of advocating and agitating for the poor.
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Agitating for change Stapleton and Whittaker had been recruited to work for the company shortly after graduating college.
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"I'll read their lies then, and pick out the one that's the least agitating to me," he said.
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But Sanders did not show the kind of killer instinct that many on the left were agitating for.
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These intentional irregularities — activating, agitating, or upsetting the surface — mirror the imperfections and experiences written upon our bodies.
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Finally, politicians should be salving our raw nerves during this vulnerable time in our country, and not agitating.
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I always run at this hour to avoid my dog, because it's when he starts agitating for dinner.
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The stock surged 10.4 percent to end at C$9.98 on market talk of activist investors agitating for change.
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After hundreds of in-store marketing staff were laid off earlier this summer, workers started agitating for a union.
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"Agitating and voting and writing letters and op-eds," Schmidt said, "make far more sense" for promoting systemic change.
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Some Democrats are agitating for a special prosecutor, who since Mr Sessions's recusal would be appointed by his deputy.
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That has given a boost to Mr Renzi and others who are agitating for elections as soon as possible.
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The government also started building a highway through a section of the park, agitating the animals with constant noise.
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"He's been agitating to drive a harder line" since the partial deal was announced, said one former administration official.
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But in this case, I was agitating—success would turn the governor and most of the audience against me.
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Known for making big, concentrated bets on stocks and agitating for them publicly, Pershing Square will offer starting Jan.
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Members across the spectrum, including far-right House and Senate leaders, are agitating for government regulation of internet platforms.
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During the Brexit campaign, she was aligned with a pressure group agitating for more fossil fuels and less renewables.
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Students, who have been agitating for reform since February, want 90% of public posts to be awarded on merit.
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The government also started building a highway through a section of the park, agitating the animals with constant noise.
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His strokes shortened even more, so he was barely moving, simply agitating that bundle of nerves deep inside her.
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Fiorina an agitating presence and described her in public and private as an unworthy opponent with dubious business credentials.
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This is also the logic behind movements agitating for more companies in the Fortune 500 to have women CEOs.
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President Donald Trump, who won Ohio in 2016, has been agitating for GM to sell or reopen that plant.
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But at least one leading candidate showed indifference to the prospect of agitating conservative fears to get his passed.
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Business leaders have been agitating for years for a new administrator to conduct a thorough regulatory review of EPA.
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The sounds of ASMR videos can block out externals sounds and distract the mind from focusing on agitating thoughts.
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And environmental groups like the Sierra Club are agitating to make sure the commitments are more than just talk.
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They are agitating on behalf of Europeans living in Britain who have been refused long-term permission to stay.
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A rebel army called the M23 is agitating again in the east, along with several dozen other rebel groups.
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Grounding the merger has merit, but Carl Icahn and others have had mixed results agitating against mergers and acquisitions.
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Workers are agitating for an explicit corporate morality even as Mr. Trump considers signing another executive order on immigration.
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More troubling for MbS, some Saudi royals are agitating to prevent him becoming king, Reuters reported on November 19.
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Trian, an activist hedge fund, owns a stake in GE and, behind the scenes, has probably been agitating for change.
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Energetic, agitating Mars will meet up with esoteric, escapist Neptune — and in the sign of "no limits" Pisces, at that.
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However, in the absence of a standstill agreement, Barington is not prohibited from agitating against the company in other matters.
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"For animal lovers it was always a very special thing," Mwenda said, but he'd noticed it had started agitating Sudan.
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The less inflammatory, agitating one... The one who didn't play the race card so deliberately and to my mind, unnecessarily.
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State attorneys-general are increasingly agitating to take action against big tech firms over privacy infringements and anti-competitive behaviour.
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Liberalism's detractors are not wholly wrong: what began as a restless, agitating world view, has become closed and self-sustaining.
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In the process, a young generation has become radicalized, with some agitating for greater autonomy and even independence from China.
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Primed by staticky elevator music and the ever-mysterious agitating echo, most of us come into calls with strained patience.
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Pelosi has sought to set a high bar for impeachment despite calls from liberals in her caucus agitating for action.
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George III would have surely liked to know the identity of all those pesky patriots agitating for independence in 1776.
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With Jana agitating for change, the company turned to investment bank Evercore Partners to advise on strategy, sources told IFR.
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Over dinner in September, the two women shared stories of different entrepreneurs who were agitating for more diversity in tech.
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More in corporate misconduct: Expect New York officials to continue agitating for change at the Weinstein Company and Wynn Resorts.
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The Academy Awards audience immediately laughed at Romano's censor-agitating glimpse behind the scenes of filming his Oscar-nominated movie.
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The development sparked frustration on the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, where lawmakers have been agitating for action.
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Her Colcom Foundation has poured $180 million into a network of groups agitating for policies now pursued by Mr. Trump.
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"Our water comes out orange, blue and with dirt chunks in it," says BarbiAnn Maynard, a resident agitating for repairs.
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Her Colcom Foundation has poured $180 million into a network of groups agitating for policies now pursued by Mr. Trump.
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Most political observers assume Trump is agitating for a shutdown to occur when federal funding runs out at the Sept.
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Hedge fund D.E. Shaw Group secured two independent board seats after taking a nearly $1 billion stake and agitating for change.
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"As expected, the Christian fundamentalist caucus in the Brazilian Congress is agitating for a pushback against this new ruling," Dinez warns.
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Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, whose Scottish National Party is agitating for another referendum on leaving the United Kingdom, also complained.
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Those in the alt-right appear to see no issue in cheerleading for a Muslim leader while simultaneously agitating against Islam.
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It's also just the latest example of activist investor success, as groups like Starboard Value had been agitating for a sale.
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On Saturday, police went to the PLRA's headquarters, which opposes Cartes's government, to arrest protesters agitating against the presidential reelection bill.
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It has its own language and culture and a long history of agitating for independence on both economic and cultural grounds.
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Outside of Congress, liberals agitating for Trump's impeachment, like billionaire activist Tom Steyer, quickly began pushing back on Pelosi's latest remarks.
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Mr. Litt has also been agitating at Mack-Cali Realty, where he is now a board member, and NorthStar Asset Management.
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Airport workers have been agitating for an increase in their minimum wage to $15 an hour for more than two years.
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But how do you get in on the trend without constantly resembling a Lisa Frank folder — or agitating a conservative employer?
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It's important to stay informed, but past a certain point, checking for updates is not informing so much as agitating you.
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A history professor whose area of study is pre-Revolutionary France, Smith had been agitating about the scandal for several years.
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That has been pushed by activist shareholders like Starboard Value, which has been agitating for a sale of Yahoo's core assets.
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The revelation that the company has been punishing leaders agitating for these changes has so far revived discussion of these topics.
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Starboard, which has been agitating for changes at Marvell since early this year, has a 6.5 percent stake in the chipmaker.
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They're not agitating for tuition-free college, universal pre-K or anything that would change how they get their health care.
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Feature Hawks in Israel and America have spent more than a decade agitating for war against the Islamic Republic's nuclear program.
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Rather than agitating for social reform, today's massive diversity industry functions instead to shield institutions from discrimination litigation and public scrutiny.
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Meaning the very procedure liberals have spent years complaining about and agitating against could be their best tool to stop Trump.
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But more importantly, the Saudi regime believes the Shia who are agitating for change in Saudi Arabia are backed by Iran.
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Because I think when you do the imagination thing, to get it actually done, you have to be irritating or agitating.
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But last week, Chennai's iconic Marina beach had almost 15,000 people camped on its shores agitating for the ban to be overturned.
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SpringOwl, which has been agitating for change at Viacom, said the 11-member board was representing Dauman's wishes, not those of shareholders.
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The longtime activist investor — known for agitating for change at his investments — also blasted the deal for its lack of shareholder input.
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Almost every Daredevil character who's not named Murdock has become a human time bomb, with Murdock agitating each one to the brink.
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The company's largest shareholder, Elaine Wynn, who co-founded the firm with her ex-husband, is agitating for changes on the board.
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With the GOP now set to control both Congress and the White House next year, some Republicans are agitating for change. Reps.
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"What Booker has in mind when he alludes to being an agitator is agitating for the cause of himself," Noam Scheiber wrote.
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But activist investor Elliott Management Corp, which owns over 8 percent of the bank's outstanding shares, has been agitating for a sale.
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Warren and others are agitating for a government option for real-time payments is merely an example of wishful thinking obscuring reality.
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There followed a long campaign, mostly on Twitter, agitating for action against the players, or a fan boycott in its absence. 12.
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She generated global headlines in 2010 when, in agitating for the rights of female prostitutes, she offered to turn tricks without charge.
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FOR decades Malaysia's Islamist opposition party, PAS, has been agitating for the adoption of bloodthirsty Islamic punishments, such as amputations and stonings.
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The veteran player Mirjana Lucic-Baroni said she had been agitating for a union since joining the tour in the late 1990s.
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The cumulative effect of these actions has led Iran's President Hassan Rouhani to accuse the administration of openly agitating for regime change.
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That left a growing chorus of safe-seat Democrats agitating for impeachment, even as polling showed public support for impeachment was underwater.
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Negotiations, though, are dragging on, and some union members are agitating to resume the strike if their demands are not resolved soon.
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Some close Warren allies are agitating for more tough talk, the kind that made her a progressive star in the first place.
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Other Rooms The stylist and interior designer Paola Moretti's son Orso started agitating for his own place when he was only 6.
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This is something Democrats have been agitating for, and up until now it was easy to dismiss that call as partisan politics.
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"Certainly, such ideologies were part of broader social energies agitating for independence from colonial rule after World War II," Alvin Pang explained.
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Two billionaire investors who have been agitating for the breakup of American International Group, the giant insurer, have gotten seats at the table.
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Gohmert said a group asking for town halls for the purpose of agitating circulated a manual instructing attendees on how to be disruptive.
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"It was a very stressful and agitating day," said a survivor of child sex abuse who goes by the name of Michael Advocate.
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Its land border with rump Ukraine is blockaded by activists agitating for its return and Ukrainian tourists no longer flock to its beaches.
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To many Americans agitating for racial progress, Fidel Castro, the deeply polarizing Cuban leader who died Friday, was a formidable compañero in battle.
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" That translates to "the minute we start responsibly verifying Libra app developers, things start to get expensive, complicated or agitating to cryptocurrency purists.
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Some member states, notably Germany, are worried that their economies will start overheating, and have been agitating for tighter policy for a while.
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Two of Williams' largest shareholders, Corvex Management LP and Soroban Capital Partners LP, have been agitating for change at the company for years.
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Was it a group of young people agitating the sanctimonious, or was it hate speech that endorsed violence, raping women, and gay bashing?
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Activists agitating in the multi-concept companies like Darden have left, leaving these companies both stronger and with the flexibility to pursue deals.
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That would require U.S. Senate confirmation, and several powerful pro-corn Senators such as Grassley are agitating for measures to protect ethanol demand.
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She was 2 years old when Algerian security forces took her father to prison for his role in agitating against French colonial rule.
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On Capitol Hill, some are agitating to withhold aid from the Philippine police because of hundreds of extrajudicial killings of suspected drug dealers.
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Millennials, like me, are agitating for us all to be better, and that should come with the acceptance that nobody is beyond reproach.
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Agitating for progressive laws These marches stemmed from the ones that started in January 2017 as a display of resistance to Trump's election.
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A nationalist financier with Kremlin connections and his own TV channel, Mr. Malofeev has spent decades agitating for a restoration of royal rule.
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The pace of team owners agitating for gleaming new stadiums — financed by as much public money as they can drum up — is quickening.
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The good: Nazem Kadri proved he can be an agitating two-way center, even if he only had a goal and an assist.
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Pilots, flight attendants, consumers and politicians from both major parties had been agitating for the planes to be grounded in the United States.
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Last fall, some gig economy companies offered to give a health care stipend to workers who were agitating for more benefits in California.
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"We know he was agitating the permitted protesters, but he would not make a statement as to why he was there," he added.
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Lowe's: Cramer wanted a break from the activists agitating for changes at Lowe's as he looked ahead to the company's Wednesday earnings report.
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But it suggests the ways in which ballet can be agitated and agitating, a space to process contemporary life, and maybe experience catharsis.
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We only have a selective amount of agitating rage in us, and this is too remote and too bland to spend it on.
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On her first day of orientation, Ms. Ocasio-Cortez joined protesters camped outside Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office agitating for the Green New Deal.
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You'll want to visit the show then, though assistants also disturb the nonmotorized mobiles, rotating the axled bronzes and agitating the hanging works.
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In the early 1980s, Siegel was among those agitating, unsuccessfully, for Mountain View to adopt rent control, to protect its low-income workers.
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Members of the Democratic Socialists of America started agitating to abolish ICE, and within months, nearly a dozen Democratic lawmakers have signed on.
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An angry public would resent handing over cash to the undeserving poor and would forever be agitating to cut or eliminate the checks.
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A chief question is whether Republicans now agitating so strongly for Congress to step up would be doing so if a Republican were president.
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Billy wants to help Spencer while he's helping himself — the school's boosters are agitating for a winning team, and his job is in jeopardy.
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In subsequent years, as Donald Trump morphed into a grandstanding tabloid celebrity, he developed a reputation for agitating the public about racially-charged issues.
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Ranging in age from their 30s to 70s, the nine defendants span generations of Hong Kong citizens who have been agitating for full democracy.
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Arcade Fire "Money + Love" After their disasterous and, frankly, agitating launch for this album, I have to admit that I wrote Arcade Fire off.
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Pro-creationist voices in Turkey have been agitating for years, and parents have started to protest the way religion is being taught in schools.
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Some hardline Brexiteers are agitating again for Britain to walk away from the negotiations with no deal, before voters have a change of heart.
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At the time, Mosby's statement was praised by Baltimore youth and civil rights activists, who were agitating for the prosecution of the officers involved.
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Eyeing a general election early next year and to assuage agitating farmers, the Cabinet approved a proposal to hike MSPs for the kharif season.
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Prominent Japanese conservatives, meanwhile, applauded the move, calling it a coup for nationalist activists agitating for English-language news outlets to change such descriptions.
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With Carl Icahn, an American activist investor, agitating for a shake-up, analysts say its energy assets could follow—if there are any buyers.
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In early 2015, Tepper joined a group that was publicly agitating for a board seat to get GM to repurchase some of its shares.
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Appaloosa, led by billionaire hedge fund manager David Tepper, has been agitating for changes at Allergan since last year as Allergan's shares have sagged.
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Similar avenues at agitating Brazilian opponents have previously been used by Chael Sonnen in his verbal dressing down of both Anderson and Wanderlei Silva.
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They are agitating for jobs, better services and an end to rampant corruption in a country that is one of Africa's largest oil producers.
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The company's stock has been growing steadily, but investors are certain to start agitating again to complete a bold move to push growth higher.
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A court ruling that prohibits further strikes over the Eurowings strategy has slowed the walkouts, but disgruntled unions continue agitating over pay and pensions.
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No, it's more interesting and useful to think about the culpability of the same panicked tech elites that are currently agitating for California secession.
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No other Democrat has officially announced a bid for the speakership, but a vocal group of anti-Pelosi members are agitating for a change.
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It's an activist group rather than a political party, working with Democrats in the electoral realm while also agitating against injustice from the outside.
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But it is playing out quite differently than in 2010, when he first began agitating for a military strike to cripple Iran's nuclear program.
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Agitating Calgary Flames winger Matthew Tkachuk is on the Pacific Division team with forwards Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl of the archrival Edmonton Oilers.
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"Virtually every climate group that's currently agitating for rapid decarbonization also supports investments in adaptation and resilience," wrote Eric Levitz in New York Magazine.
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While DACA was in effect, even people who thought it usurped the authority of Congress weren't agitating for Congress to act to protect DREAMers.
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Now House Republicans, still under Ryan's leadership, are agitating to make the tax cuts permanent, with a 20-year cost estimated at $4 trillion.
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But before you start agitating to get your favorite snoozing add-on developed directly into Gmail, remember that the primary focus here are enterprise customers.
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SpringOwl, which has been agitating for change at Viacom, said in a statement that the board is not representing the wishes of shareholders but Dauman's.
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Elliott Advisors, the hedge fund agitating for BHP to unify, argues that the dual structure limits dealmaking by complicating the use of shares for purchases.
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Organizations agitating against the Trump agenda have pulled their battle plans from an unlikely source, modeling resistance strategies on the Tea Party's fiercely effective playbook.
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Rafael is among the many young Cubans who respond to their crimped prospects not by agitating against the system but by plotting to escape it.
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But the threat could be revived now that May has finalized the deal, as the pro-Brexit crowd isn't likely to stop agitating against her.
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Some are agitating for a cleaner environment, for fairer treatment of workers, or for an end to discrimination against women, or gay people, or migrants.
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Writing from the perspective of someone living in a 5,000-square-foot duplex on Fifth Avenue, Mr. Kirshenbaum, an advertising executive, isn't agitating for upheaval.
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LaSalle initially requested an 18-month standstill that would prevent Pebblebrook from agitating or making public disclosures on the bid, one of the sources said.
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Third Point is also agitating for a change to plans at Dow Chemical and DuPont, which are preparing the restructuring that will follow their merger.
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Sanders has made his support for unions, striking workers and employees agitating for higher wages at major corporations a central theme of his presidential runs.
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Many more have chosen to remain but are agitating for an explicit corporate morality even as Mr. Trump considers a new executive order on immigration.
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The changes were propelled by Elliott Management, a hedge fund that disclosed a 4% stake in the company in January and began agitating for change.
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Capitalism isn't usually a tenet of social justice movements, but Morón doesn't believe making money in cannabis and agitating for anti-racist regulation are at odds.
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At the same time, a coalition of newly elected Democrats is agitating for a green New Deal that would make America carbon neutral within ten years.
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Activist hedge fund Clinton Group, which has not disclosed the size of its holding in the small bank, first began agitating for changes early this month.
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And politicians around the globe are dealing with populist uprisings fueled by outside actors agitating through Facebook—in other words, they have an ax to grind.
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The junior coalition partner, the Nationals, meanwhile, are agitating for an extra seat in cabinet given they are on track to increase their representation in parliament.
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But when the cells were dosed with both the agitating lipopolysaccharide and then with Dr Ebara's polymer, less than 20% ended up in pro-inflammation mode.
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All marginalized groups face specific challenges when it comes to agitating for policies that promote equity and opportunity, but Native Americans have a unique, ongoing struggle.
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He tosses them in a hot, dry pan on the stove, agitating them occasionally until we can start to smell the different spice notes wafting up.
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Scotland, more Europhile than England, is again agitating for a divorce; if Britain decides to leave Europe, then the Scots may at last have a point.
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Last year, violent protests broke out in Gujarat, where a community known as the Patels were agitating for the government's system of caste quotas to end.
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"It brought to reality most of the issues we have been agitating for over the years, such as high user fees, detention, and negligence," says Azu.
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Some of Pakistan's terror groups had for years been nurtured by parts of the army, which found them useful in agitating in Afghanistan and against India.
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But those agitating for Trump's ouster are vowing to press on, and the release of further details from Mueller's report could potentially give them a boost.
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Mr. Vass and his more than 300 colleagues keep up a steady presence on social media, agitating about what they see as the threat from migration.
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But I say this to them: The protesting, agitating and "resisting" will not mean a thing if Democrats fail to take back the House in November.
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Once the deficit starts to bloat, some in the Republican Party are likely to start agitating for spending cuts to bring the budget back in line.
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PPG's second offer was "a reasonable premium as a credible basis for engagement" he said, arguing that shareholders would begin agitating for a change of management.
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Now that they exist as a force within the party, they won't be going away — and they won't be agitating for a Graham or a Romney.
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So unfortunately, it makes a twisted sort of sense that the Academy—itself founded by an MGM studio boss—would snub an artist agitating for revolution.
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Julie and Zander, the children reeling in the wake of a mass shooting in Lindsey Ferrentino's play "This Flat Earth," aren't student activists agitating for change.
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It seems to me that advocates should be agitating for a change in law to reflect this urgency, to require imposing treatment as soon as possible.
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Ms. Aldana and the ministry of justice should double down, taking current trials forward, continuing to root out corrupt practices and agitating for more judicial reforms.
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While taking shorter showers and eating less meat, people should also be agitating for a revenue-neutral, fully refunded carbon fee, dividend and border carbon duty.
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The Ohio congressman has since remained a loud voice agitating for the party to reconnect with working-class white voters who Trump won unexpectedly in 2016.
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Whole Foods had already offered to accept two of Jana's proposed board nominees on the condition that the activist investor refrain from publicly agitating for change.
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Still, some groups that have long been agitating for European citizens, like the3million, have already launched legal action to fight for their voting and privacy rights.
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This would be hard and risky in a police state that stifles dissent by rewarding loyalists, punishing critics and sowing division among groups agitating for change.
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Consistent representation of men agitating women as they pursue romantic attention normalizes the behavior, teaching audiences that women will eventually relent and respond to such advances.
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They organized, applied for a permit and came to town with the full intention of inciting violence and agitating both the community and the national media.
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Having made his career out of agitating for lawmakers' rights to stand up to the government, he wore a look of seething contempt for the process.
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The project became the latest casualty in oil-producing countries that also have robust environmental movements agitating to cut fossil fuel development due to global warming.
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The Republican base will be agitating for repeal and does not want to wait to get 85033 votes in the Senate to allow for a replacement.
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The paper's pro-Brexit agitating is often Exhibit A in liberal Londoners' worries over the effect of "fake news" on the outcome of that 2016 vote.
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But then what does that mean if the -- what is considered agitating behavior or something that would warrant a response like that on the part of Iran?
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Bill Ackman's New York-based hedge fund, Pershing Square Capital Management LP, which is Chipotle's largest shareholder, has been agitating separately for change at the board level.
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Per the BBC, a "small number of streamers with large, dedicated audiences" have begun agitating against the alleged takeover of Twitch by so-called "booby streamers," i.e.
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He has been agitating single-mindedly against the nuclear deal, even at the risk of fraying Israel's close ties with the United States during the Obama administration.
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An American activist investor, Corvex, has taken a small stake, worth $400m, in the company, and is agitating for its operations to be improved and growth lifted.
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Visitors are informed about via multiple signs near the exhibit and by staff of the animal's possible behavior as well as triggers to avoid agitating the money.
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Bill Ackman's New York-based hedge fund, Pershing Square Capital Management LP, which is Chipotle's largest shareholder, has been agitating separately for change at the board level.
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After leaving Pershing Square in 2016, Hilal placed a bet through Mantle Ridge on CSX by agitating to install former Canadian Pacific President Hunter Harrison as CEO.
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A number of senators were agitating to get this vote over with and move on this week, with some saying the vote could come as early Wednesday.
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This would be done for two reasons -- Trump has been agitating for the top rate to drop (over the objections of many message conscious Capitol Hill Republicans).
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Jeffrey C. Smith, the chief of the hedge fund Starboard Value, began agitating for a sale of Yahoo's core business, which would skirt the Alibaba tax issues.
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School reopens today Videos of the encounter from different angles led to polarized opinions on whether the teens were mocking Phillips or whether Phillips was agitating them.
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He has also filed a class action lawsuit against the company and is agitating in other ways against the political correctness he feels led to his dismissal.
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By late 1917, activists from the Indies Social-Democratic Union had begun agitating and organizing among the lower ranks of the Dutch armed forces in the Indies.
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Many on the left are agitating for the elections to be delayed, and Sanders echoed their concerns in an interview with Anderson Cooper following Sunday night's debate.
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Japan, as well as Hong Kong, Malaysia, Taiwan and Thailand, have introduced stewardship codes aimed at institutional investors agitating for better governance and returns on their investment.
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More and more communities affected by the crisis have been coming together and agitating to reclassify drug overdoses as homicides, so they can charge dealers as murderers.
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Pure white noise is a mix of all the frequencies humans can hear, so it can be a little agitating (think of the static on your TV).
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While some more adamant shareholders have been agitating for a breakup, Hayes said that he has made his top priority clear to United Technologies' board of directors.
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But it is to say that cable news — as a genre, a gestalt, an environment to spend hours a day in — is by nature agitating and provoking.
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Bannon's agitating for GOP primaries has already riled people up, and he's been gone from the White House for just a few weeks, POLITICO's Alex Isenstadt reports.
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But clearly what remains — including Yahoo's mail, sports, finance and search operations — has some value, a point that both management and investors agitating for a sale have argued.
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The government said on Thursday it was prosecuting one man accused of agitating for destruction of Formosa's facilities, but that did not appear related to the latest protests.
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This is a long way of saying that having a female ruler at Medieval Times is a milestone that I have spent years awaiting and personally agitating for.
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Some Tampa–area politicians are agitating for the release of genetically modified mosquitoes, currently slated for a trial in the Keys, which might cut the Zika-spreading population.
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One cranky Republican said he wanted to rip the phone away from Trump, who's been agitating for a Christmas shutdown over demands for his $22019 billion border wall.
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But they are looking for change, and agitating (mostly in small ways) for some of the freedoms that go with democracy, though few would describe them that way.
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Those conservatives are already agitating for a delay in party leadership elections next month in an apparent effort to win time to gauge Mr. Ryan's postelection mind-set.
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In a regular sauté pan, in just a bit of oil, he shallow-fries the okra pieces until they're perfectly golden brown, agitating them slightly with a spoon.
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It accuses Apple of agitating for many of these probes, in what it says was a violation of an agreement by Apple not to challenge Qualcomm's intellectual property.
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Liberals are agitating for measures such as abolishing Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the agency that carries out deportations, or killing funding for immigration detention beds and enforcement agents.
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Across the state, Hindu, Muslim and Sikh nationalist leaders had been agitating against the Rowlatt Act; Gandhi's call raised the popular fervor against the law to a boil.
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Pro-Kremlin bloggers, corralled by a Putin supporter who used to represent the ruling party in parliament, are enthused by the prospect of agitating on behalf of Trump.
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The shadow figure vamping in the background of "Pandora's Dawn" (1959) foreshadows the agitating sexuality and doom that radiate from the artist's paste-ups in the "Eros" room.
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Using the hashtag #PayUpHollywood, assistants working in the entertainment industry have been agitating in recent months for higher wages and more considerate treatment from their sometimes mercurial bosses.
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Harris is now the executive director and cofounder of Center for Humane Technology, which is agitating for change, supported by Common Sense Media, a nonprofit dedicated to helping kids.
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"Agitating the President of the United States is not a good strategy especially when the President is Donald Trump because he has such a thin skin," pollster Nanos said.
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The site has been slammed for regularly indulging right-wing conspiracy theories, agitating around racial divides — it sports a designated tag for "black crime" — and using anti-LGBT slurs.
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Shavel joins ITG as the firm moves to new leadership following a trading scandal and pressure from two activist funds, which had been agitating for changes at the brokerage.
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But more than that, those who spoke to BuzzFeed News were convinced that the Syrian war wasn't simply a case of citizens agitating for freedom from a repressive regime.
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But professional sports owners are constantly agitating for bigger, better, more profitable stadiums, and that was hardly going to change with the passage of a mere referendum or two.
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More troubling to her were the responses she received from some other service members, she says, who labeled her a "terrorist" and "an inside threat" for agitating for reform.
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These Democrats are agitating for a new strategy, one where they speak openly about the health law's weak spots — particularly the individual market — and how to shore them up.
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The lira, which has taken a battering over concerns that the central bank's independence is under threat from politicians in Turkey agitating for lower interest rates, rallied in response.
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Author and environmentalist Bill McKibben has been agitating against the coal, oil, and gas industries since well before the current White House turned away from climate scientists' grave predictions.
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Activists say agitating for meaningful change at a major Wall Street bank would be a hopeless endeavor because banks are stuck so tightly under the U.S. Federal Reserve's thumb.
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If it's agitating you, both dermatologists recommend applying a donut-shaped moleskin (also known as a callus or corn cushion) on top, avoiding friction or pressure until it heals.
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Unlike its previous offers to companies, where Elliott threatened to buy a business it was agitating against, this time the attempted leveraged buyout was not a target of Elliott.
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To be a jagoff means you are annoying, purposefully agitating, going outside the boundaries of polite society, acting in an arrogant way, and just being an all around jerk. .
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Having won, it has already moved on and is now agitating for open carry with no permits or other limitations or, as its backers poetically call it, constitutional carry.
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Democrats have been agitating for a hearing on how the EPA handles toxic chemicals, based on worrying press reports, and will now have the freedom to pursue the issue.
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All anyone has to do is knead the sachets until the paste is smooth and pliant, similar to agitating organic peanut butter when the oil separates from the base.
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Personally, I'm willing to pay more money for something if it means the person who sewed my dress wasn't beaten for agitating for higher pay or safe working conditions.
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It wasn't long ago that President Barack Obama and Democrats in Congress were agitating for $10.10, while the demands of the Fight for $15 movement were seen as extreme.
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The hedge fund, which has been agitating for change at HBC, agreed in December to cease public statements about the company until its annual shareholder meeting on June 12.
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And last June as soon as we got there, the 5,000 or so people supporting Trump were calling us wetbacks, telling us to go home, really agitating our folks.
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The gesture was conspicuous: the military aircraft carrying the troops flew from Syria, where Russia is also agitating against U.S. interests, and landed at the main airport in Caracas.
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Those concessions are likely necessary to win over moderates who currently oppose the bill, some of whom are already agitating to scale back the tax breaks for the rich.
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Residents of Edgemont, a prosperous community in Westchester County, are agitating to create their own village — a move that, after decades of being bandied about, seems to have momentum.
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Tehran has tried to present the anniversary rallies as a show of support for the regime and Rouhani has accused Trump of openly agitating for regime change in Iran.
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I've long heard that you are the one who was agitating to lead this $250 million dollar Series C round, which, at the time, was a very big deal.
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Trump's allies are agitating for the president to issue a pardon or commute Stone's sentence, and though Trump is widely expected to do so eventually, the timing is uncertain.
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All this suggests that Mr Trump's approach—jeopardising trade relations with Mexico while also agitating for a larger wall—is inconsistent if he aims to reduce illegal immigration from Mexico.
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You would think, even if they're not going to spend the billions of dollars, that the Googles and Facebooks and Netflixes would be out there sort of agitating for this.
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Wanjiku started receiving threats - and offers of bribes - after she began agitating in 2013 for the Chuka community to own and manage the forest, rather than Kenya Forest Service (KFS).
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That's usually the case with any activist investor, as activity like this can stir up some concerns over whether or not shareholders will start agitating for a change in strategy.
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The National Rifle Association (NRA) opposed the boyfriend-loophole provision, agitating Republican lawmakers to vote against it and effectively making them decide between protecting women and the powerful gun lobby.
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Others, including members of the Freedom Caucus, are agitating for GOP leaders to take up a 2015 version of an Obamacare repeal bill that was vetoed by President Barack Obama.
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After agitating to get Google to bring its best apps from iOS to Android, I was gratified to see last month that Gboard, Google's excellent iPhone keyboard, made the jump.
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Blade Runner 2049 Sometimes you just need to feel a richly ideated future, soak it in, for the sake of being somewhere else, for the sake of agitating the present.
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Outside conservative groups have been agitating over the Senate's plan, arguing it is moving too far toward the middle — a likely sign that conservatives inside the Senate are also unhappy.
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Activist investors in NXP are agitating for Qualcomm to raise its $47bn bid; but in an interview this week, Mr Tan said that any such increase would invalidate Broadcom's offer.
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After the fall of communism, Cluj was an "industrial graveyard", says Calin Hintea of Babes-Bolyai University; the city's then mayor spent his time agitating against the large Hungarian minority.
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They are agitating the liquid waste to speed evaporation of the volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and they put microbes in there to help eat up some of the organic matter.
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Democrats have been agitating for gun reforms after the massacre in Las Vegas, the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history with nearly 60 dead and more than 500 wounded.
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And Democrats, should the theory hold, need to see that the House-passed proposals they've been agitating for consideration for weeks, will not, actually, have enough Republican support to advance.
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Employer groups had been agitating to undo the standard that was set under President Barack Obama almost from the moment it was decided, and they applauded the decision on Thursday.
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Ms. Redstone, who controls CBS through her family business, National Amusements, has been agitating for a merger with Viacom, the cable company behind MTV and Nickelodeon, which she also controls.
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One person familiar with Mr. Kushner's thinking, who insisted on anonymity to describe it, denied that he felt personally targeted by Mr. Kelly or was agitating to have him removed.
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Whole Foods tried to broker a peace with Jana, offering to accept two of the hedge fund's nominees if Jana would refrain from publicly agitating for change for two years.
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Still, in the wake of the restoration of American sanctions, there are powerful forces within Iran agitating for a breakout from the agreement and headlong dash toward a nuclear capability.
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During these meetings, according to the former senior administration official, Miller began agitating for ICE to expand its deportation efforts, pursuing not just felons for deportation but families as well.
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During these meetings, according to the former senior administration official, Miller began agitating for ICE to expand its deportation efforts, pursuing not just felons for deportation but families as well.
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Berehove's ethnic Hungarian mayor, Zoltan Babek, who said he had not received a passport from Budapest but whose wife has, said nobody is agitating for his town to rejoin Hungary.
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Their opposition, Sanders argues, is evidence that he can be trusted to fight against their interests, whether it means taxing Wall Street or agitating for higher wages at companies like Walmart.
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The Ethiopian government and the United Nations are agitating for more money to stave off the nightmare scenario: a plague that sweeps across the heartland, leaving decimated fields in its wake.
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Many ethnic Rakhines worry that if Rohingyas are recognised as such a group and granted citizenship, they will start agitating for their own homeland—which would come out of Rakhine state.
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"Presumably, one option involves agitating for a sale if the company's value enhancement plan shows even a hint of sputtering," said Don Bilson, head of event-driven research at Gordon Haskett.
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That would take Mrs Merkel up to the point when, in any case, Berlin insiders expect prospective successors like the ambitious Mr Spahn to start agitating for her to make way.
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To our knowledge, this marks the first time rideshare drivers and members of Fight For $15—a grassroots movement agitating for fair wages among food service workers—have taken joint action.
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Inslee, the governor of Washington state and one of two dozen candidates vying for the Democratic Party's nomination for president, has been agitating for such a single-topic debate for months.
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For the past few months, Igbo separatists in the southeast had been agitating for an independent state, prompting fears of a replay of the Biafran war of the late nineteen-sixties.
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House conservatives and other top Republicans were already agitating for an end to the filibuster last year, and that was when Mr. Obama was still certain to veto bills he opposed.
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Currently, he spends less time talking about video games than he does touring college campuses and agitating students with his support of Trump and his anti-immigration, anti-women's rights positions.
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What are tech titans Google, Amazon and Uber agitating for to further the march of machine learning technology and ultimately inject more fuel in the engines of their own dominant platforms?
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The youths were "wielding iron rods and logs and tried to drive away agitating students from the street," according to Belal Ahmed, the head of public relations for North South University.
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Indeed, even after Democrats pushed an unpopular deficit reduction package through — one that paired tax increases with a broad range of spending cuts — he kept publicly agitating for more deficit reduction.
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" When Roosevelt, grudgingly elevated to the post by McKinley, and Senator Lodge began agitating for American intervention in Cuba's ongoing revolt against Spain, McKinley remarked, "I have been through one war.
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The second wave was unlike other progressive liberation movements in that the very people who were agitating for equality could face retribution for their activism in their most intimate personal lives.
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However, Jubeir said Saudi Arabia had been right to execute Nimr, whom he accused of "agitating, organising cells, providing them with weapons and money" - allegations that the cleric's family have denied.
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But in recent weeks, the academic powerhouse in Queens has felt a ripple of protest, as students, alumni and teachers have battled with the interim acting principal, agitating for her ouster.
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And it won't have come to pass because of transhumanists agitating for it but just because technology has this internal momentum that keeps moving, and there's nothing we can do about it.
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Germany's troubled Social Democrats start choosing a new leader after Andrea Nahles stepped down, with a membership appalled by plummeting popularity agitating for the party to quit Chancellor Angela Merkel's scrappy coalition.
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One of the campus liberals approached us to pick a fight: She was agitating for the new Democratic administration to pursue a case for war crimes against former President George W. Bush.
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Wages are low in India, making it an attractive manufacturing and export hub for companies, but workers feeling the effects of rising inflation have been agitating in recent years for higher pay.
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The protesters, from a relatively privileged group of land-owning peasants called Jats, were agitating to be included in India's list of "other backward classes", which guarantees university places and government jobs.
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Employees who signed the letter, which is addressed to Google's CFO Ruth Porat, say they are agitating for change at Google because they are concerned about how their work accelerates climate change.
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Many of those same groups and politicians agitating for a SEC rule previously pushed the IRS to put new limits on political speech, which led to the targeting of conservative advocacy groups.
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In fact, contra Hayes, Trump is even less vulnerable to a Republican challenger today than when conservatives were agitating to thwart his nomination at the GOP convention in the summer of 2016.
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The show's moody, jazzy style, its reliance on the unexplained image, can border on pretension, as jazzy things so often do, but it lingers in your mind, agitating in a good way.
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There are more than a few restless conservatives in his conference in the House who were agitating for his ouster before the election because of his failure to fully embrace Mr. Trump.
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I think because he was able to convince the president to do certain things — like the monument rollback, which Republicans in the state of Utah have been agitating for, for 20 years.
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She's a woman, writhing around in tight club dresses and penning her first songs about dating, as with the somewhat agitating Icona Pop-ish anthem "Green Light" and its accompanying music video.
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The competing positions have taken hold on Trump's coronavirus task force after Trump -- having heard from business leaders and Republican allies -- began agitating for a loosening of his guidelines over the weekend.
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In the early 2000s, about the time the Friends of the High Line organization began agitating for the preservation of the elevated metal trestle, large-scale rentals began arriving in the area.
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Albany's legislators have been agitating for a raise for years, including in 2122 when an earlier commission (Albany loves a good commission) effectively shot down a pay increase after representatives of Gov.
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But the campaigns have been careful to not question the DNC's intentions behind the thresholds, even while agitating for changes to the process and arguing that they were unnaturally winnowing the field.
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Does it have any negative implications because on the outside there's a lot of agitating about what this could mean, about brewing bilateral trade war coming possibly between the U.S. and China?
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"The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye" tells the story of Singapore's greatest cartoonist, who grew up after the war when the colonies of British Malaya and Singapore were agitating for independence.
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Clergy members who are agitating for a political backlash could use these platforms to criticize the aging King Salman, cast doubt on his right to rule and threaten M.B.S.'s modernization agenda.
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Now, students are agitating about access to study abroad programs, research funding from Europe and the rights of their European classmates, said Shakira Martin, the president of the National Union of Students.
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Board director Bill Gurley, one of the biggest voices inside the company agitating to remake the company's leadership, is eager to find someone who could lead Uber into an eventual public offering.
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"Obama's trying to have it both ways — to appear presidential and nonpartisan, and at the same time agitating the grassroots level," says Roger Stone, a former adviser to Trump, in an interview.
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Othman is a Yemeni journalist who'd spent his career agitating against ideological extremism, and was a natural ally in Althaibani's network of organizers working to amplify the Middle East's electrifying call for democracy.
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The hedge funds had taken a stake in Williams worth a combined $2.5 billion, making them among its largest shareholders, and they were agitating for change, pointing to the company's lackluster stock price.
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She also worries that the attention will burn out once the memorials have concluded and the activists retreat, leaving a dedicated few to carry on the hard work of agitating for systemic change.
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"Football allows us to put immigration on stage, a question that is agitating European countries right now," said Yvan Gastaut, a University of Nice historian who curated an exhibit on soccer and migration.
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Both dermatologists stress that it's important to apply your makeup gently enough where you aren't agitating the already-damaged skin and overall being counterproductive — using "pain as your guide" on whether to stop.
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But while Nissan is agitating for change, the French and Japanese governments talked up stability on Wednesday, saying they wanted to consolidate the alliance following Ghosn's shock arrest on suspicion of financial misaccounting.
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So in May 2019, the State Department recalled the US ambassador to Ukraine, Marie Yovanovitch — apparently because Giuliani and other outside Trump allies were agitating for her ouster, viewing her as politically unreliable.
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Hindu groups tied to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling party have been agitating for a temple at the site, saying a temple existed there before Muslim invaders destroyed it and built the mosque.
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Through it all, the show's protagonists wander through fire-limned streets in slow motion, carrying their looted haul from the disco club, Les Inferno, that represents everything they're agitating against creatively and spiritually.
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After years of agitating for voting rights, Fannie Lou Hamer organized the Freedom Farm, a cooperative meant to secure the gains of civil rights with—to use the now-fashionable term—food sovereignty.
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He remains on Uber's board, and Mr. Khosrowshahi has shown no signs of agitating for a shake-up of the group in the months following an I.P.O., as some had expected he would.
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So far, there is no clear rival to challenge Pelosi for the top spot, despite a small group of frustrated members that has been agitating for a shakeup among the party's entrenched leadership.
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TO. Chipotle investors are agitating for a deep overhaul at the company, which is struggling to get back on track after a string of 2015 food safety stumbles that bruised sales and its reputation.
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Last year, two visitors beat each other up trying to take photos at Rome's Trevi fountain and local protestors stormed a tourist bus in Barcelona, agitating against the invasion of the city by travelers.
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Getting that stock price up does a number of things for the company, including helping it pitch potential candidates with better compensation packages and keep activist investors away from agitating change in the company.
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Ayse Dudu Tepe, an archaeologist and radio host who was born in Denmark to Turkish parents, noted, with more than a hint of wryness, that she could understand those agitating on behalf of pigs.
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But if they don't channel their passion into running for local office, and stay outside the party system, agitating to hold Clinton accountable to her words on Thursday night—maybe, ultimately, that's OK too.
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Sound smart: Steve Bannon and his allies in key trade and policy positions have been agitating for a high-profile economic fight with China: It is central to their view of America First thinking.
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Scott's resolution also slams Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan for taking the country "down a path of authoritarianism and human rights abuses," aligning itself with radical Islamist militant groups and agitating against U.S. ally Israel.
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Castes like Jats in Haryana, Patidars in Gujarat, Marathas in Maharashtra and Kapus in Andhra Pradesh have been agitating recently, asking to benefit from reservations, even though they often are wealthy or own land.
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I myself distinctly remember collecting aluminum cans around that time (though we had to be careful not to confuse them with steel beverage cans) and agitating for the local government to preserve open space.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Agitating bondholders have written to Argentina's government, accusing it of not doing enough to allow the country's crucial debt restructuring negotiations to make progress, according to bondholder sources involved in the process.
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In 2016, in the wake of the protests in Ferguson, when the district was perhaps most agitating for change, Mr. Clay beat his main primary opponent with more than 60 percent of the vote.
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Their race split the Congressional Black Caucus (both are members) and reflected deep tensions among Democrats over who should lead the party forward amid an influx of young newcomers who are agitating for change.
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And, taking aim at the band of mostly young House Democrats agitating for her to go, she claimed that their criticism had drawn her allies closer: "People just flock to support me," she said.
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Democrats see Graham as a "hypocrite" after watching old clips of him agitating for President Bill Clinton's impeachment, and see Nunes as being personally involved in Trump's dealings with Ukraine and against the Bidens.
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Mr. Trump's aides were also acutely conscious of treading lightly to avoid agitating the president, who has been in a sour and combative mood all week, according to two people close to the president.
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It followed weeks of protests from lawyers, teachers and other residents in those areas who have been agitating for better treatment from the French-speaking government, which they say has long marginalized their communities.
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EBay (EBAY) is also adding two directors to its board, including Jesse Cohn of Elliott Management, a hedge fund that disclosed a 4% stake in the company in January and began agitating for change.
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When Bolton entered his post 17 months ago, Trump was agitating to withdraw from the nuclear deal with Iran, frustrated with the coterie of advisers who were urging him to remain in the accord.
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Still, Londonderry seemed more interested in using the movement to draw attention to her trip than she was in carrying the banner of women's suffrage, or agitating for freedom from the drudgery of housework.
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And it helped strengthen a movement of women agitating for the civil rights of all people that, the Women's March and its critics agree, will continue no matter what happens with the latest scandal.
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Some want to see a stronger board intervene given the troubles, with one shareholder trying to remove Musk from the role of board chairman and others agitating to remove Musk's brother, Kimball, from the panel.
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Pelosi and her top two lieutenants have been in power for more than a decade; a number of younger members had been agitating for change and a fresh face to lead the party for years.
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As the viewer pulls out a typically uncomfortable cultural artifact like a pregnancy test from a cabinet, a corresponding sound is emitted from the box, in this case the agitating sound of a ticking clock.
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The former British colony returned to Chinese rule in 1997 and its next leader faces the task of reconciling longstanding tensions between Communist Party leaders in Beijing and pro-democracy advocates agitating for universal suffrage.
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And influential voices on the right, including Fox News host Sean Hannity and Fox Business's Lou Dobbs, are agitating for Ryan's ouster if he can't push the bill through his chamber after weeks of trying.
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That declaration by Priebus added a new level of fretting to many grand old members of the Grand Old Party, as well as scads of others already agitating in the vacuous "anyone but Trump" movement.
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President Vladimir Putin's disinformation machine convinced his supporters that fascists and enemies lurked everywhere, and that only Russia could protect its supposed brethren against the hysterical mobs in the capital, Kiev, agitating for Western imperialism.
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The so-called dominant castes agitating for reservations fall between two stools: the old model of social justice, meant principally for the weakest of the weak, and the gains brought on by the free market.
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Wynn Resorts has over the past year tried to refresh its image with the company's largest shareholder Elaine Wynn, who co-founded the firm with her ex husband, agitating for changes on the company's board.
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When it comes to health care, we are not just talking about insurance coverage—we are also, by definition, agitating for a living wage; a reasonable balance between work and life; a more humane world.
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"He's a predatory business man with a short attention span who has been playing fast and loose with very emotive issues, agitating people about sensitive subjects and stirring up racial and religious sensitivities," he said.
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The company also previously added two directors to its board, including Jesse Cohn of Elliott Management, an activist hedge fund that disclosed a 4% stake in the company in January and began agitating for change.
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Some of those archconservatives are already agitating against the idea, pushing instead for the Senate to pass anything — even if it's skinny repeal — but then enter into negotiations with the House for more robust plan.
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Maduro has regularly blamed outside forces — particularly the U.S. — for agitating tension in the country as it weathers an array of crippling economic and social problems, and his response to Tuesday's protest maintained that stance.
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Also pushing shares higher was news that the company agreed Thursday to replace three directors; that move comes after former CEO William "Bill" Pulte, who remains Pulte's largest shareholder, began agitating for change at the company.
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To Trump's credit, while none of this is true, it is a more or less accurate summary of the talking points used by the Chamber of Commerce and other business groups agitating for a tax cut.
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It's About The Money – But It's Also Not About The Money Like with women in Hollywood agitating for equal pay, it can be easy for complaints to be dismissed because their salaries are still really high.
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What Trump is doing: He's bringing in leaders of some of the most powerful outside groups that have been agitating against the bill, including Americans for Prosperity, the Heritage Foundation, Heritage Action, and Club for Growth.
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If Mr Cameron is seen to have been too successful his renegotiation could embolden Eurosceptics (like the Danish People's Party and Alternative für Deutschland), agitating for their governments to put on a similar display of brinksmanship.
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One is Roma Guy (Emily Skeggs in her youth, and Parker as an adult), a feminist activist who discovers her own sexuality in the process of agitating for the rights of her friends who are lesbians.
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Politicians -- primarily from the opposition Pan Malaysian Islamic Party -- are agitating for a more severe Syariah-based criminal justice system, and non-Muslims are concerned that Syariah principles will eventually apply to everybody, regardless of faith.
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One of the first I stumbled on was the lead story in a 1919 edition DC newspaper that claimed that "the internationally famous triple Chinese murder mystery which has been agitating two continents" had been cracked.
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Rather than cater to spurned elites' preferences - as Hillary Clinton very consciously did -Democrats would be wise to conclude that agitating against decadent elites is in fact a highly viable strategy, not just electorally but ethically.
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The hedge fund, led by Barry Rosenstein, is best known for getting tangible results measured in dollars by agitating for things like a sale of Whole Foods or a shake-up of the board of Tiffany.
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Most Republican senators are agitating for the chance to vote to clear Trump of impeachable offenses, but a handful of their colleagues are still agonizing, beset by unique political factors or a battle with their consciences.
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If anything, however, legislators seemed to be agitating to move even faster than the governor, passing all seven election-related bills on just their second day in session and before his State of the State address.
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For years, the left has complained about the president's habit of governing as a cautious technocrat, yet Sanders supporters, who claim to be agitated and agitating for change, overwhelmingly favor him, according to that NBC/WSJ poll.
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Amid international uproar over the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, some members of Saudi Arabia's ruling family are agitating to prevent Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman from becoming king, three sources close to the royal court said.
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While there may be some safety net for WeWork in the form of a SoftBank bailout, the Japanese tech conglomerate has become the target of an activist investor who is agitating for changes in its corporate governance.
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Many of the clubs that regularly compete in the I.C.C. now have professional women's teams, and Relevent's executive chairman, Charlie Stillitano, said they had been agitating for ways to get those squads exposure outside their home markets.
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"This is a good outcome for the single-strategy business which had been clearly agitating to extricate itself from the parent," Shore Capital analyst Eamonn Flanagan said in a note, reiterating his buy rating on the stock.
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Alberto Bagnai, a senator from the right-wing League who heads the Senate finance committee, said Draghi himself risked agitating markets by drawing attention to rare personal opinions on the single currency that were not government policy.
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Investors agitating against Mylan's board had a steep threshold to cross as more than two-thirds of the shares voted, as well as more than half of Mylan's outstanding shares, were needed for the directors to lose.
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HOUSTON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - U.S. oil and gas producer Hess Corp is cutting hundreds of employees and streamlining operations as it battles an activist shareholder agitating for higher margins, according to two sources familiar with the matter.
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According to the Times, Definers Public Affairs, a Republican opposition research firm contracted by Facebook, pushed reporters to "explore the financial connections" between George Soros, a liberal billionaire, and organizations agitating against it, including Color of Change.
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Schlafly replied in an even voice that she was pleased Ms. Friedan had said that because, she said, the comment had made it plain to the audience just how intolerant "intemperate, agitating proponents of the E.R.A." were.
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By opposing federal preemption, those agitating against all food science would have lawmakers awkwardly welcome Borlaug's statue to the Capitol even as they effectively throw out the lifesaving policies that earned him his place in Statuary Hall.
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"For a woman of that generation who doesn't have the cognitive ability to understand what's going on, having private parts of their body exposed and pressed against a machine can be very agitating and upsetting," Lee said.
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While these firms are not traditional activist investors, they are part of a growing cadre of U.S. money managers who have taken a page out of the activist hedge funds' playbook by agitating for change at companies.
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He could accomplish this by asking his staff to identify for him the names of four or five well-qualified economists who have had a proven track record over the years of agitating for lower interest rates.
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Mr. Bellaver freezes 300-pound blocks very slowly, usually over the course of several days, in machines that keep the water constantly agitating so that impurities are pushed to its edges and the ice freezes crystal clear.
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It would also enable the president to reward the loyalty of Cuban-American lawmakers who have been agitating for a harder line on Cuba, including Senator Marco Rubio and Representative Mario Diaz-Balart, both Republicans of Florida.
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Arizona walkout set for Thursday Arizona teachers have been agitating for weeks for better pay and more overall dollars for education -- and while the governor says he's pushing for a raise, educators say the plan isn't enough.
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I kept up the pressure, ably assisted by Sir Ivan Rogers, agitating for the completion of the single market in services and issuing blood-curdling warnings about what would happen if they didn't rethink freedom of movement.
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He was a Freedom Caucus member agitating against the GOP speaker, received no Democratic votes for his confirmation to be Trump's White House budget chief and was sidelined during budget discussions earlier this year with Hill leaders.
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Online commentators are agitating against "Islamization" and "Arabization," and government policies on issues such as halal butchers — that is, butchers who follow Islamic religious laws regarding the slaughter of animals and food preparation — are becoming increasingly contentious.
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In the fall of 2017, just as the Mueller investigation began indicting people connected to the Trump campaign, House Republicans (and Trump) began agitating for then-Attorney General Sessions to appoint a special counsel to investigate Clinton.
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Thanks in large part to a coalition of Whole Foods employees agitating for better working conditions, and criticism of the company's practices by Senator Bernie Sanders, Amazon and all its subsidiaries instituted a $15/hour minimum wage policy.
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The people reacting to Trump's statements in this way see themselves as agitating in poor black people's favor, but their actual positions all point to something somewhat different: patrolling Trump and the rest of America for racist sentiments.
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The campaign drew criticism from some legal academics, which was amplified by a rumor that the sweep was sparked by an accusation by a professor that certain texts were "promoting Western thinking and agitating for a Western system".
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If meant seriously, this might count as a "real food," a subset of enthusiasts within the Soylent community agitating to make Soylent from recognisable, "normal" foods, the kind available in supermarkets, rather than in powdered form from iherb.com.
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"For God's Sake, John, Sit Down" is its mouthful of a title, and it pits Mr. Fontana's agitating Adams, who wants the Congress to commit to independence from England, against his increasingly annoyed and obdurately stolid fellow politicians.
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Step 5: Leave the water onThe first load of laundry I did with my portable washer, I sat next to the machine and turned the water tap on and off every time it switched from filling to agitating.
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Her partner in counter-Magnitsky agitating is Rinat Akhmetshin, a Washington, D.C.-based lobbyist who, The New York Times has reported, maintains an "association" with Viktor Ivanov, the former deputy head of Russia's domestic spy agency, the FSB.
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The letter by D.E. Shaw, which said it owns about 4 percent in EQT shares, is signed by portfolio manager Quentin Koffey, who previously worked at Elliott Management, an activist hedge fund known for agitating at energy companies.
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Perhaps most of all, I'm finding it more and more difficult to keep agitating for much-needed change in this country when it seems as though, unless they know someone personally touched by structural injustice — and even then!
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Perhaps he had noticed that second-wave feminists were agitating for change, even as the industry remained stuck in its sexist rut: it's been estimated that at the time less than 1 percent of American directors were women.
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"For a woman of that generation who doesn't have the cognitive ability to understand what's going on, having private parts of their body exposed and pressed against a machine can be very agitating and upsetting," Dr. Lee said.
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With the audience surrounding three sides of the plywood stage, the dancer gallops around it and pauses to stroke her fingers on her face; it's wild and agitating and not at all what you usually find on Broadway.
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In this week's episode, however, they have a real medical drama to attend to: Their client is a soon-to-be mom prone to seizures who needs a calming recovery space that doesn't include any potentially agitating busy patterns.
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Once you put your cup on the Stircle, it starts spinning — first one way, then the other, and so on, agitating your drink and achieving the goal of an evenly mixed beverage without using a wood or plastic stirrer.
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Trump showed up at the event unannounced -- even taking a spot in the VIP seating -- despite having never donated to support the building of the school, according to the Post, surprising and agitating other donors who were in attendance.
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This actually makes life simpler for activists, Anne-Sophie d'Andlau, co-founder of activist investor CIAM, told the audience in London that shareholders agitating for change now only have to persuade a handful of big groups to back them.
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Trump senior adviser and immigration whisperer Stephen Miller has been publicly agitating for weeks for Trump to fire Cissna; Trump has made it known, meanwhile, that he wants to hire Cuccinelli for some sort of administration position overseeing immigration.
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Now, as activists and organizers head into marches scheduled on Saturday, they say 22018 is about agitating for unapologetically progressive policies that benefit women across race, class and sexual orientation, among other identities, leading up to the 2020 election.
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Though House conservatives are agitating to eliminate the filibuster, most of the senators in this group would be reluctant to support such a move since they derive some of their own clout from the threat of that procedural tool.
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Somehow Jayapal would have to navigate both sides — agitating and legislating, crossing the border back and forth, somberly aware that when it came to immigration issues, even an easy vote felt to some like a perilous journey, destination unknown.
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It will also depend on what kind of relationship it has with its controlling shareholder, Shari Redstone, who has been agitating for a merger with Viacom, the once-lofty cable company behind MTV and Nickelodeon that she also controls.
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Police often deployed military-grade equipment — such as tear gas, rubber bullets, sound cannons, and mine-resistant armored trucks — against largely peaceful protesters, sometimes agitating the situation and causing demonstrations to unnecessarily escalate into tense and even violent conflicts.
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Female chief executives in their first year on the job were also 34 percent more likely to be targeted by an activist investor agitating for a change in strategy, a separate study by an Arizona State University researcher found.
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Cheered on by grassroots progressives, they are agitating to aggressively take on Trump at every turn and don't want Schumer to cave to Trump or be too cautious as it relates to senators running for re-election this year.
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In the absence of systemic change, grassroots advocates will continue agitating for new laws, and organizations like Brooklyn Defender Services will continue to solicit donations of warm clothes from well-meaning people around the country to fill the gaps.
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As Mr. Trump's associates report and his Twitter feed confirms, his video diet of choice is cable news, the most agitating, psychically toxic programming you can immerse yourself in, even if you don't have possession of the nuclear codes.
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Referencing the Catholic belief that unburied souls can't enter heaven, the play casts the ghosts of national Irish heroes — including heroes who are dying at that very moment — as walking among the living, still restless and agitating for change.
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Both Democrats and Republicans supported a trilateral agreement with Canada, and so far, Democrats have been receptive to USMCA — especially because of its labor protections, which have been issues that Democrats, more so than Republicans, have been agitating for with NAFTA.
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Elegua (Eleggua), god of crossroads, is the other prominent orisha that sometimes appears shirtless with red pants, which is interesting too; Deni is an agitating force that brings underlying tensions to a breaking point, opening doors to a new chapter.
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Although we could not have gotten to today without that movement, I say that if we're nodding to anything, we should nod at the mirror, because out there agitating for women's rights right now is something that looks like America.
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By comparing the images, it's clear where they feel most alive and at home, giving viewers the impression that agitating for a change of the societal norms that surround the sport can be tougher than training to ride these monster waves.
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Immediately before and during the riots, extremists on Facebook were saying Muslims should be killed like dogs, posting detailed instructions on making petrol bombs, and even agitating for armed conflict, according to screenshots collected by Jeevanee Kariyawasam, a lawyer and politician.
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Mike Hodge, 72, is the owner of the Marakele Animal Sanctuary in Thabazimbi, South Africa, where he was mauled by a lion at his park after he entered the animal's enclosure to investigate a strange odor that was agitating the lion.
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There are some top Democrats discussing privately the parameters of protest, according to various sources that have spoken with BuzzFeed News: Can marching, agitating, or engaging in direct action with the intent to create discomfort be considered harassment or intimidation?
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While we have made remarkable democratic gains over the past two centuries, mainly thanks to the marginalized—those pesky "people" of Mounk's title—agitating for rights and access, our present-day system hardly qualifies as one where the people rule.
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Rather than sticking to the firebrand, leadership-agitating strategy that defined his early years in the Senate, Cruz -- and those who have been working with him-- insist he is working constructively behind the scenes to get to 'yes' on health care.
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Kibaltchiche and Maîtrejean were proud anarchists—rejecting the law of the rich, agitating for revolution, and attempting to live in harmony and generosity with the world around them—but the "illegalists" made it impossible for any anarchists to appear benign.
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For one, it represents an opportunity for the company to return value to shareholders (the company can also issue a dividend), which may be agitating the company to do something in order to build up good will with Wall Street.
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In her famous 1899 essay "Reform or Revolution," the German socialist Rosa Luxemburg argued that reform should never be an end in itself, but that agitating for it could be a means of preparing for the final confrontation with capitalism.
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At a 210 production of "The Tale of the Silly Baby Mouse" at the Bronx Zoo, a piccolo player was asked to tone it down by the zoo's staff: The noise from the high-pitched instrument was agitating a newborn camel.
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His tactical knowledge, his penchant for using players out of position and his habit of blaming his team for defeats — instead of blaming his lineup selections or his own game plans — became perpetual talking points among those agitating for a change.
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That leaves Republicans still agitating to continue the probe with a two-month scramble to tick off a lengthy and increasingly contentious to-do list: they want to depose Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein and former FBI Director James Comey.
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In Ecuador, President Lenin Moreno said on Monday he would repeal a decree that slashed fuel subsidies "in coming hours," confirming that he had given into a key demand of protesters who had spent nearly two weeks agitating against it.
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COLORADO SPRINGS — Executives at the United States Anti-Doping Agency here are agitating for a forceful response to Russia's state-run doping program, lobbying international sports officials for more aggressive sanctions and for an overhaul of the global regulatory system.
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More moderate Republican senators started agitating this week to keep some of the Obamacare taxes to beef up the financial aid for lower-income Americans and possibly reduce the $772 billion in Medicaid cuts that the Senate bill currently contains.
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News. The show was basically saying, "Your star will fall, you will be nothing, you know this because you are here," and in that daunting, realization was great and agitating TV. There's never been such a good deconstruction of celebrity and celebrity culture.
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Elements of Binyamin Netanyahu's right-wing coalition are agitating to annex parts of the West Bank, starting with Maale Adumim, in the belief that the Trump administration will reverse a long-standing American policy opposing Israeli settlements in territory it occupied in 1967.
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In particular, Maryam, whose reputation has been buoyed by her willingness to face prison, who is furious at what has happened to her family and who is thought to be Mr Sharif's chosen successor, is likely to start agitating against Mr Khan.
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This included an outpouring of radical political views from groups agitating for religious reforms, popular sovereignty, extended suffrage, common ownership and even proto women's rights — laying out democratic concepts and liberal ideas centuries ahead of the nation itself becoming a liberal democracy.
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Both Democrats and Republicans supported a trilateral agreement that included Mexico and Canada, but Democrats have begun agitating against the agreement, with the primary gripe being that it doesn't do enough to protect American workers and that the improved labor provisions lack teeth.
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While Elliott has met with other investors regularly since it launched its BHP campaign earlier this year, this is the first time it has visited South Africa since it began agitating for change at the company, according to one of the sources.
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The first occurred when President Trump fired FBI Director James Comey; the second occurred over the summer, when Trump was clearly agitating to either pardon himself or fire special counsel Robert Mueller, who had been appointed in the wake of Comey's removal.
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But Maas is also agitating for a European-level approach to tackling the spread of hate speech by online platforms, saying now that he will present the government's proposals for regulation to colleagues in the European Council of Justice and Home Affairs Ministers.
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Some members of the hard-right House Freedom Caucus met privately on Wednesday to discuss agitating for more clout, which could take the form of a challenge to Mr. Ryan, or a call for rules changes that the speaker is likely to oppose.
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The Women's March is evolving, but its enemies are the same As activists and organizers head into marches this weekend, they say 2019 is about agitating for unapologetically progressive policies that benefit women across race, class and sexual orientation, among other identities.
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For now, even those agitating for a vote to open a formal impeachment inquiry appear to be content with the plan laid out by Ms. Pelosi and her leadership team to use the Mueller report as a road map for further investigation.
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That was one reason why activist investing firm Starboard Value, which is famous for agitating for big changes at Olive Garden owner Darden Restaurants (DRI), took a $200 million stake in Papa John's earlier this year and pledged to turn things around.
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Sorey is capable of effects of elemental power: for example, tattooing on a drum with one hand while agitating a cymbal with the other, a mallet clutched in his teeth so that, in the next moment, he can bash a gong behind him.
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While this might be the easiest situation for Mr. Trump to put a win on the board, it would mean scaling back the ambitions of his tax plan and agitating business leaders, who like to be able to make longer-term investment plans.
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Meanwhile, former Pennsylvania Republican Senator Rick Santorum drew an angry response on social media for saying on CNN that, instead of agitating for change, students should "do something about maybe taking CPR classes" or take other training to respond to school shooters.
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A pair of law school professors steeped in the academia of activist investors decided to play activists in real life, buying into a small NYSE-listed real estate company (Tejon Ranch, led by CEO Gregory Bielli) and agitating for change (such as a sale).
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The bottom line: Sources tell Axios that neither Broadcom nor CA asked for a review of their transaction by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S., but that some within the defense and energy communities have been agitating for a CFIUS review anyway.
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This internal conflict was mostly kept at bay when Billington was acting as something of an absentee landlord for the Copyright Office, but the Office started agitating for more independence during this time, with the strong support of the legacy movie, recording, and publishing industries.
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Beyond solidarity for these specific actions, this employee also backs several of the proposals RDU is agitating for, including fair pay, transparency, an end to the contractor model that strips drivers of basic employee rights, and the ability to have a voice in the boardroom.
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Washington (CNN)House Democrats who are publicly and privately agitating to begin impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump are growing worried that their time is running short -- and that they are missing key opportunities to give them a clear opening to mount a formal probe.
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CNN reported Thursday that House Democrats who are publicly and privately agitating to begin impeachment proceedings against Trump are growing worried that their time is running short -- and that they are missing key opportunities to give them a clear opening to mount a formal probe.
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She referenced Time's Up boycott of R. Kelly, unveiled on Monday, which is agitating companies such as Ticketmaster, music streaming services such as Spotify Technology SA and Apple Inc's Apple Music and record labels, to sever ties with the singer because of sexual assault allegations.
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But with Hamas firmly entrenched in Gaza — and Israel preferring to let things stay that way rather than see Gaza and the West Bank reunited — Islamic Jihad has increasingly taken on the role of the ideological purist agitating for violent conflict with Israel, not compromise.
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The investors agitating against Mylan's board had a steep threshold to cross as more than two-thirds of the shares voted, as well as more than half of Mylan's outstanding shares, would have needed to be cast against the directors for them to lose.
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This won't all happen in one fell swoop (especially mobile voting), but if we spend our time and energy focused on turnout and ease of voting rather than just agitating and suing for campaign finance legislation and litigation, we'll ultimately accomplish a lot more.
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"This theme that anyone agitating for change must be either an outside agitator or must have been paid or put up to it is one that runs throughout American history," Kevin M. Kruse, a history professor at Princeton University, said in a phone interview.
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As Huddersfield's fans sang with venom and glee, it is many of the same fans who now hail his influence and his genius who have been agitating for his departure, who have been hiring planes to try to encourage the club's board to dismiss him.
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"We're forgotten and because we're poor, people think we're unimportant," laments BarbiAnn Maynard, the woman agitating for clean water in eastern Kentucky, as she sits in her favourite contemplation spot—a boulder atop a reclaimed coal mine that offers a spectacular vista of the mountains.
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At the time, she was agitating on behalf of three California inmates accused of murdering a white prison guard when guns she had purchased were used in an attack that was aimed at freeing the inmates but left four people dead, including the assailant.
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Image via Wiki Commons Year: 1786Who Revolted: Farmers led by Daniel Shays, over high taxes How They Failed: Beaten by better armed government forces The ink wasn't even dry on the Articles of Confederation before the new Americans started agitating against their infant government.
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"I couldn't tell you why my account would be removed now after so long in good standing, but the timing does seem relevant—if only because it happened while I was agitating for the rights of sex workers on another online platform," she said in an email.
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If the argument is that our retreat from Syria creates the conditions for a humanitarian disaster, one must ask: Where was that humanitarian concern when much of the left was agitating for immediate U.S. withdrawal from Iraq as terrorist and sectarian violence exploded in 2005 and 2006?
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Witnesses saw a boy in danger Witnesses interviewed by CNN and its affiliates contended officials had little choice because it appeared the clamoring crowd was agitating the great ape, putting the boy in greater danger, even though it initially appeared Harambe was trying to protect the child.
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Some of the year's most prominent activist campaigns include Elliott agitating at Nielsen Holdings PLC, Jana Partners planning to seek board seats at Pinnacle Foods Inc before it sold itself to Conagra Brands Inc and Third Point's call for soup maker Campbell Soup Co to sell itself.
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The Senate is now contemplating a spending bill that contains a provision to extend the benefits of retired coal miners whose companies have gone bankrupt until next April, but some coal state Democratic senators are agitating for a longer-term solution and threatening a government shutdown.
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The conversation offered such a fascinating portal into both the growing worker consciousness in the tech sector and how the next generation of professionals are agitating for action on climate change that I asked her if I could publish the whole thing as a Q&A.
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In a maze of tunnels 22014 feet beneath the Nevada desert, US nuclear weapons scientists have since the 22025s been intermittently agitating flecks of plutonium with chemical high explosives, carefully trying to push them to the brink of a chain reaction capable of yielding nuclear force.
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Among the most pressing issues facing the union: Off Broadway actors are agitating for better pay, Broadway actors are looking to share in profits from shows they help develop, and Los Angeles actors are battling new union rules that affect the thriving small-theater scene there.
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This year, organizers say, was about not only commemorating victories such as unprecedented wins for the Democratic Party by women of color in the midterms, but also agitating for progressive laws and positions they say will benefit women across race, class, sexual orientation and other identities.
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And they might well scramble the early polling leads held by Mr. Biden and Mr. Sanders, who benefit from strong name recognition but would be in their late 70s by Election Day 2020, at a moment when some in the party are agitating for generational change.
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QUITO, Oct 14 (Reuters) - Ecuadorean President Lenin Moreno said on Monday that he will repeal a decree that slashed IMF-backed fuel subsidies "in coming hours," confirming that he had given into a key demand of protesters who had spent nearly two weeks agitating for its anullment.
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But it appears as if some of that potent anger, that clarifying rage, has since simmered down — even as recent protests at the University of Alabama and at Syracuse University have made clear that racism on college campuses still persists, as do student movements agitating for change.
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Bernie Sanders as an individual person remains profoundly controversial in Democratic Party politics, but he's only one of many political figures who spent the Obama years agitating for a more populist agenda (a few years ago, Elizabeth Warren was public enemy No. 1 at Third Way gatherings).
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Immigration had become a headlining issue in the elections, and leaders in Bavaria — specifically German Interior Minister Horst Seehofer, who is the leader of the CSU — had been agitating against Merkel's open-door immigration policy and pushing for tighter border controls and changes to its policy on asylum seekers.
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Neuberger Berman, along with Franklin Resources, Artisan Partners and several other large mutual fund firms are part of a growing band of traditional U.S. money managers that are taking a page out of the activist investor playbook by publicly agitating for change at companies they believe can perform better.
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The Tuesday announcement also set off a torrent of anger and frustration among some of Bernie Sanders' most diehard supporters, a vocal minority who have been agitating for an indictment of the former secretary of state in the hopes it would vault the Vermont senator to the Democratic nomination.
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Many members of Congress have been agitating to hold Riyadh accountable for human rights abuses, including the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi at a Saudi consulate in Turkey and a humanitarian catastrophe in Yemen, where Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are fighting Iran-backed Houthi rebels.
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Democrats' current leader, Nancy Pelosi, has said she is not interested in moving to impeach Trump, but that won't stop a lot of them from agitating for it; 77% of self-identified Democrats supported impeachment in the exit polls, compared with just 5% of Republicans and 33% of independents.
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It's not clear that the scruff-growing Paul Ryan and Ted Cruz intend to make a pro-military statement with their beards, but their styles have been well-received by conservative supporters—better than those conservatives might receive any number of bearded veterans agitating for peace and progress.
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She is confronting strains on the continued existence of the United Kingdom as currently constituted, with Scotland again agitating for independence and some republicans in Northern Ireland trying to use the "Brexit" vote to leave the European Union as reason to advance the cause of unification with Ireland.
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But activism against Walmart's more than 400 stores in China in recent months has followed a different pattern: workers in several cities agitating against the same company, bypassing official unions controlled by the Communist Party and using social media to coordinate their actions — while the authorities largely stand aside.
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Activists from groups like Sunrise Movement and Greenpeace have been agitating for a climate debate for months, and they ramped up their activism after the issue of climate change received relatively little attention during the first round of Democratic debates — just 15 minutes of airtime in four hours.
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In a detailed article drawn from a new book by reporters with The New York Times, the president is described as agitating in March to take a harder line on legal and illegal immigration with orders to officials and senior staff to shut the entire U.S. southern border.
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The animating question for people close to the Sanders operation now is not whether he slides out of the race before the convention — that won't happen, they believe — but how he finds a comfortable position campaigning against Trump while still agitating for his desired changes within the Democratic Party.
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PAR and Altimeter are part of a growing collection of investors who, for the first time, are publicly challenging a portfolio company's board or management team for underperformance, taking a page from the playbook of pure play activist hedge fund managers who make their money by agitating for changes at companies.
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In what has been dubbed the Battle of the Thames, a flotilla of Scottish fishermen, led by the United Kingdom Independent Party leader, Nigel Farage, and agitating for Britain to leave the European Union, was met by an armada of dinghies and pleasure cruisers in support of remaining in the bloc.
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"Indeed, it is the case that a group of shareholders is agitating for the SARB's nationalisation as they believe that they are entitled to a share of the assets of the SARB and see this as an opportunity to make enormous profits at the expense of taxpayers," Kganyago told the AGM.
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This is the sad fate of essentially all mature businesses under the conditions of American financial capitalism and, indeed, Whole Foods' executive team — led by its founder John Mackey — has been under intense pressure recently from an activist hedge fund that bought shares and has been agitating for cost cutting and more payouts.
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But they've also attempted to regularize the trade via cooperatives of illicit traders, intending to mainstream them into the official oil industry—a move that's been met with heavy resistance from unofficial illicit gas trade groups, that are organizing for the defense of their members against new laws and agitating against cooperatives.
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Gabriele del Grande, a journalist who has been agitating about the plight of Mediterranean migrants for almost a decade through his blog Fortress Europe, recently co-directed the documentary "Io sto con la sposa" ("On the bride's side") with Antonio Augugliaro, an Italian filmmaker, and Khaled Soliman al Nassiry, a Palestinian poet.
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German chancellor Angela Merkel was also agitating behind the scenes for a phone call with other G7 leaders, and coordinated over several days last week with Macron — who maintains a complicated but still functional relationship with Trump — to apply pressure on the President to organize it, one person familiar with the matter said.
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Further complicating matters is the fact that some in the House Freedom Caucus, the band of conservative rebels who ousted BoehnerJohn Andrew BoehnerLobbyists race to cash in on cannabis boom Rising star Ratcliffe faces battle to become Trump's intel chief This little engine delivers results for DC children MORE, are agitating for change.
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May's Conservative Party is split between hardliner "Brexiteers" who want a clean break with the European Union, and others who are angling for a less disruptive, "softer" Brexit, which would involve closer ties with the EU. The "hard" Brexit camp was agitating against May's latest proposed Brexit deal before the text had even been released.
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But with the deadline looming on December 22, it's unclear how moderate Democrats like Senators Chuck Schumer and Nancy Pelosi are weighing the potential political blowback of a holiday shutdown against the demands of grassroots organizations agitating for the more than 700,000 Dreamers whose futures have been plunged into uncertainty by the Trump administration.
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Some of the harder-line Brexiteers in Mrs May's Conservative Party are already reportedly agitating to pull out of the EU's customs union, a move which would give Britain greater leeway in negotiating post-Brexit trade deals but which could force the imposition of customs checks on goods travelling between Northern Ireland and the south.
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So it was here on Wednesday, when Mr. Obama joined the leaders of Canada and Mexico at a summit meeting that began as a show of North American solidarity and ended up as an attempt to repudiate the nativist and isolationist currents that are agitating politics in the United States, as well as in Europe.
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Dozens of Democratic candidates were critical of Pelosi or called for new leadership on the campaign trail, while a small but vocal group of incumbents had been agitating for a shake-up in the entrenched leadership ranks, where the top three Democrats have held a firm grip on power for more than a decade.
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And time and again, those who appear to be rebels — Waylon Jennings, Haggard, Buck Owens — are in fact the ones most interested in the genre's traditions, agitating against a company town that specializes in smoothing out rough edges, a phenomenon that echoes the recent frictions felt by artists like Kacey Musgraves and Sturgill Simpson.
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After months of calling for President TrumpDonald John TrumpSessions says he still supports Trump despite ouster as AG House Republicans voice concerns about White House's impeachment messaging Giuliani consulted with Manafort on Ukraine info: report MORE's impeachment, his critics on the left are now agitating for the process to move as quickly as possible.
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Nearly four months since those best laid plans went stunningly awry, Democrats have finally wrapped up a long leadership campaign -- between two front-runners with nearly indistinguishable political profiles -- with their own activist coalition in an uproar, rallying against Trump but also openly organizing and agitating for primary challenges to the party's depleted House and Senate caucuses.
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" Grenell focusses on the three main irritants in the countries' troubled relationship: pushing German companies to get out of Iran; agitating for Germany to increase its defense spending; and lobbying against the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, which will bring Russian gas directly to Germany, and which Trump, at the NATO summit, claimed made Germany "totally controlled by Russia.
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Meantime, Son, who controls Sprint though Japanese conglomerate SoftBank, has been agitating to do a deal for ages, starting by merging Sprint with T-Mobile US. They are the No. 3 and No. 4 mobile carriers in the United States, and have been locked in battle over the price-conscious clients of rivals AT&T and Verizon.
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Everyone hates the Brexit deal on offer, though the parliamentary factions have different reasons: Hardline Brexiteers believe it will yoke the UK to the EU indefinitely, pro-Remain MPs are still holding out hope that Brexit will never happen, and everyone else is agitating for a better deal, though the EU has insisted that won't happen.
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Labor supporters and a top campaign aide, Brandon Davis, former chief of staff at the Democratic National Committee, had begun agitating for a reassessment of his decision shortly after his concession speech, campaign aides said, after receiving reports that poll workers had rejected a number of ballots over mismatched signatures — grounds for a possible legal challenge.
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For a quarter century now, a blue Texas has seemed both inevitable and impossible, the central political contradiction in a state defined by them — where conservatives joke that the best thing about Austin, the left-leaning capital, is its proximity to Texas; where the largest American flags are often flown by those agitating for outright secession.
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Mr. Son, who controls Sprint though Japanese conglomerate SoftBank, has been agitating to do a deal for ages, starting by merging Sprint with T-Mobile U.S. They are the No. 3 and No. 4 mobile carriers in the United States and have been locked in battle over the price-conscious clients of the rivals AT&T and Verizon.
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It will be governed by a committee led by the head of the Jewish Agency, a quasi-governmental organization that works with the Diaspora, and will include representatives from the Reform and Conservative movements, the Jewish Federations of North America, the Israeli government and Women of the Wall, a group that for 27 years has been agitating against the male-dominated establishment.
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A disloyal member state agitating against it from within is the last thing the EU needs as it copes with a daunting slate of historic challenges: terrorism, a stubborn economic crisis, waves of refugees, complex negotiations with Turkey over refugee return, the possibility of a Brexit, a faltering peace accord in Ukraine, and a surging revolt of the anti-EU far right.
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May's delay on the Brexit deal vote created an opening for a Conservative rebellion that had been brewing for some weeks, instigated by hardline Brexiteers who loathe May's deal and are agitating for a more decisive split from the EU. Their gambit failed, though it's clear the dissatisfaction with May extends far beyond the pro-Brexit wing of her party.
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But rather than simply celebrate those creative peaks, "Country Music" makes it plain that the story of the genre is merely a pocket version of the story of the American musical experiment writ large: Everyone trying on poses and costumes, borrowing wildly at every turn, pointing fingers at others trying similar things, and, as soon as things become complacent, agitating for something new.
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According to Lawrence Powell of Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana felt the need for this law more than other southern states did because it had a unique tradition of "free people of colour" (mixed-race free people, often of Spanish or French origin, especially clustered in New Orleans), who were agitating for political rights more forcefully than most newly freed slaves dared to.
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McCarthy and Scalise are seen as the front-runners to succeed Speaker Paul RyanPaul Davis RyanEmbattled Juul seeks allies in Washington Ex-Parkland students criticize Kellyanne Conway Latina leaders: 'It's a women's world more than anything' MORE (R-Wis.), but there is a contingent of conservatives who are agitating to throw out the entire current leadership team — particularly if a blue wave washes over the House and Democrats take back the lower chamber in November.
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Democratic leaders, including Speaker Nancy PelosiNancy PelosiTrump rails against House Democrats, impeachment inquiry during campaign rally: 'It's all a hoax' House vote on Pelosi drug pricing plan slips to December Pelosi, Schumer ask Trump to urge McConnell to take up background check bill MORE (D-Calif.), had for months pushed back against liberals agitating for impeachment over allegations against Trump in the Mueller report, arguing that pursuing an inquiry without bipartisan support would be futile.
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BL: Of the challenges that you are faced with throughout the last couple of years, you know whether it was the capital base- getting your capital base up to where you wanted in terms of fund raising making those decisions, the compensation issue, which was widely telegraphed, and there was the case of a very small minority shareholder, I think they had less than 0.5 percent agitating for the breakup of the company.
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Last week Special Counsel Robert MuellerRobert (Bob) Swan MuellerTrump calls for probe of Obama book deal Democrats express private disappointment with Mueller testimony Kellyanne Conway: 'I'd like to know' if Mueller read his own report MORE, who, since May, has been investigating Russian interference in the 2016 election, filed an indictment of 13 Russian nationals and three Russian organizations who were very active in agitating for a specific outcome in the presidential election.
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But if you're having trouble drawing service red lines around, for example, known neo nazis, for whom hate speech and agitating for violence is a way of life, then setting out on a long and winding quest to deconstruct the anatomy of society in the hopes of eventually being able to build algorithms that do a better job of keeping toxic content off your platform, well, that probably isn't the fundamental fix you should be searching for.
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Bernie SandersBernie SandersHarry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' The exhaustion of Democrats' anti-Trump delusions Warren offers plan to repeal 1994 crime law authored by Biden MORE (I) is expressing frustration with the Democratic presidential primary debates, saying that the spectacle of 20 candidates agitating for time plays to their worst instincts and is "demeaning" to the field of contenders, according to The Hill's Jonathan Easley.
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But while toxic problems keep piling up and, well, raining acidly down on the social networking giant — from election interference, to fake accounts, faulty metrics, security flaws, ethics failures, privacy outrages and much more besides — the silver lining of having a core business now widely perceived as hostile to democratic processes and civilized sentiment, and the tool of choice for shitposters agitating for hate and societal division, well, everywhere in the world, is that Facebook has frankly far more important things to worry about than the latest anti-tech-industry salvo from President Trump.
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