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Even though St. David's is standing firm on its decision, the surrounding community is also standing firm in their beliefs.
Signs have been carefully made, and participants are standing firm.
What I've heard overall is that we're standing firm together.
Thank you USA for standing firm with us on this.
They see Trump as standing firm against dark, evil forces.
Bob Corker (R-TN) chided Ryan for standing firm with conservatives.
Despite the backlash, the administration is standing firm behind its decision.
But where Best Buy changed its policy, Charter is standing firm.
But some observers also praised Macron for standing firm against her ambush.
Trump deserves credit for standing firm on his word to primary voters.
But the president is standing firm on denuclearization of the Korean peninsula.
But as we've reported ... Wayne is standing firm on his financial demands.
He's never backed down from a fight, always standing firm & with resolve.
But check out the clip, Ocasio-Cortez is standing firm ... behind her dictionary.
And despite the broader economic implications, South Africa's poultry industry is standing firm.
Standing firm on NetSuite will help keep the upper hand in any upcoming negotiations.
Part of it is because she is still standing firm in her own independence.
Base support holds But on the upside for him, Trump's base is standing firm.
The vendors are standing firm against the city's edicts, insisting they will not budge.
But the American Psychiatric Association is standing firm against any change in the policy.
After standing firm with my ever-graying tresses, I am now a dark blonde.
Standing firm may be an effective strategy for Facebook for some of these issues.
Standing firm on NetSuite will help keep the upper hand in any coming negotiations.
In 1934, people weren't trudging through a snowstorm, but standing firm as they protested.
We're told A-Rod is standing firm ... he will NOT pay her a dime.
Yet, Henrich is standing firm and telling investors that the rally is on borrowed time.
Angelina Jolie is standing firm on her initiative to end sexual violence in war zones.
For now, Democrats and Republicans are standing firm in their positions and growing increasingly frustrated.
Mark Meadows (R-NC), whose group of archconservatives has been standing firm against the resolution.
Trump's response: The Trump administration is standing firm on its so-called maximum pressure campaign.
Rather than squaring up, Daniels was standing firm in his stance and staying side on.
I will continue standing firm in my experiences as Miss Universe and with you supporting me.
Members of the House Freedom Caucus leading the fight for an extended CR are standing firm.
Like the similarly titled song by T. Graham Brown, it's about showing up and standing firm.
We're told she's standing firm -- no gloves, if there's no love for her friends and fam.
The agency's head is standing firm, and sent the White House a blistering letter in response.
Fashion Review The red carpet may never be the same, although Giorgio Armani is standing firm.
Those behind the series are standing firm on their decision to share the stories of these women.
My sticking to my guns and doing it my way, and standing firm – that's definitely from him.
It could be a sign that Chinese leader Xi Jinping is standing firm on trade, analysts say.
While Kihuen is standing firm on not resigning, his reelection plans are still up in the air.
McGahn has been credited with standing firm against Trump's reported desire to fire both Mueller and Sessions.
They praised the president for standing firm on the issue, which resonates strongly with his political base.
We can safeguard our societies by standing firm on the principles of justice which anchor this institution.
We can safeguard our societies by standing firm on the principles of justice, which anchor this institution.
I will continue standing firm in my lived experience as Miss Universe and even stronger with your support.
Mitt Romney and Ben Sasse have spoken out against the President's comments, most congressional Republicans are standing firm.
Leonardo DiCaprio has been standing firm in his commitment to help preserve the world's wildlife and endangered species.
The Orbán regime, however, is standing firm, dismissing EU sanction as part of the international pro-migrant plot.
"We are standing firm as the only group of conservatives left in the United States Congress," said Rep.
For their part, the folks at Access Hollywood are standing firm and saying that, yes, the tape is real.
But both Moore and the Alabama Republican Party are standing firm, meaning he's likely to remain an official candidate.
And there's one more food that most people might not call "trendy" but Bloomfield is standing firm behind: bread.
"There's nothing more American," Mr. Cross proclaimed dryly, "than standing firm and resolute in the face of rational thought."
On Monday, European Union leaders, once the weak link in standing firm against Russian aggression, vowed to uphold sanctions.
Eric Greitens has been dropped, the woman who accused the Republican of sexual misconduct is standing firm in her story.
Six Flags Over Texas is standing firm on flying the Confederate States of America flag, despite the uproar post-Charlottesville.
The White House made clear on Monday that Mr. Trump was standing firm on his insistence for a border wall.
"We're standing firm," he said, in comments translated and disseminated through a messaging application by a team from the newspaper.
One institution that is standing firm is India's Supreme Court, although it too has faced challenges, say justices and lawyers.
If it wasn't for William's knowing her body and standing firm with the nurses and doctors, she could have died.
Trump's border wall received no funding at all in the 2017 budget, thanks to congressional Democrats standing firm against it.
"How can you evolve without selling out and giving up your soul while standing firm in who you are," Govan asks.
Tlaib is sorry for the distraction her comment caused, but she's standing firm on the words and enthusiasm that she used.
Part of the journey to becoming extraordinarily successful, says Bezos, was standing firm in his convictions even when others doubted him.
Johnny Depp's fans are standing firm behind him as he does his rock star thing to a huge crowd in Portugal.
"Being a good mother is listening to your own heart, standing firm in what you believe in and providing security," she said.
Ministers announced funds last Wednesday to help motorists on the lowest incomes, even if Macron is standing firm on his fuel policy.
The White House is standing firm on the policy of separating families at the border despite the fierce backlash it has produced.
As we reported ... Paris was standing firm behind her dad and maintaining his innocence, even though she hadn't seen the doc yet.
But as the 2020 election campaign begins, he is showing clear signs that he views standing firm as a winning political strategy.
But the administration is standing firm, rejecting the idea that US relief could convince beleaguered populations that America is on their side.
The decision comes just 1 day after TMZ reported the theme park was standing firm ... keeping the Confederate flag flying high post-Charlottesville.
Emboldened by their political bases, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer are entering the week by standing firm.
Most of the GOP is standing firm in its conviction that the Senate should not move on any nominee until after the election.
So, too, the response to Spurs' efforts in the second half, standing firm in the face of a relentless, but largely aimless, siege.
I am standing firm in believing that maybe God wants to use a mess like me to point to His goodness and grace.
Once excoriated as Europe's last dictator, he has won a measure of grudging respect from liberal-minded compatriots for standing firm against the Kremlin.
Third, Schumer and other Senate Democrats might be standing firm here because they are worried about backlash from their own base if they don't.
In the past, he has backed down on such threats, but he seems convinced that standing firm on the issue will benefit him politically.
But because the NRA and Republican members of Congress are standing firm against any gun restrictions, they have allowed Democrats to seize the issue.
Some held out a month, some lasted two, with the longest — the bankers in the former Ministry of Finance — standing firm until mid-March.
Zhong is seen by many officials in Washington as a hard-liner, a sign Chinese leader Xi Jinping is standing firm, The Washington Post reported.
Standing firm against Gorsuch could also further embolden the spirits of Democratic voters and activists who will be key in the 2018 and 2020 elections.
" The union is standing firm: "The workers at the company's Peeps plant have devoted much of their lives to producing these iconic Just Born candies.
Puerto Rico's governor, Ricardo Rosselló, is standing firm for now, even as protesters sleep outside his mansion to make their calls for his resignation heard.
I am also standing firm against efforts like TrumpCare, which has devastating cuts to Medicaid that would exacerbate the challenges that many caregivers already face.
A spokesperson for me, but I stood for my values and I always made a point of standing firm in my beliefs and my truth.
Perhaps we've reached a point where standing firm in one's identity no longer provides us with the fleeting security it did, say, five years ago.
The Democrats' absence was the latest indication that the party is still standing firm against Mr. Trump's demand for $297 billion for a border wall.
But Republicans are so far mostly standing firm behind the President ahead of an expected House impeachment vote next month and a potential Senate trial.
Our myths represent our values, and the world's most beloved space myth seemed to be standing firm for democracy, equal opportunity and respect for all.
USC is standing firm ... it purposely spelled Shakespeare's name on a new statue without all 3 "e"s ... but maybe someone should inform the registrar's office.
In the long run, what's better: the Democrats helping to confirm Judge Kavanaugh and winning a majority, or standing firm against him but remaining the minority?
Democratic leaders dismissed all of their proposals, standing firm by their three-month extension plan, which they had publicly endorsed in a joint statement before the meeting.
By standing firm against government funding of Hyperloop and similar technologies, policymakers can ensure that entrepreneurs use realistic cost and revenue estimates when dreaming up their ventures.
A local Florida politician tells PEOPLE she standing firm over her incendiary criticism of a newly sworn-in Muslim congresswoman — writing on Facebook last week that Rep.
This is part of this Trump administration's message of standing firm against opponents and not turning a blind eye to allies that hurt America and its interests.
The Freedom Caucus was standing firm -- insisting the Trump-Ryan plan was effectively Obamacare lite -- a new entitlement, simply swapping the Affordable Care Act's subsidies for tax credits.
The supporters wore pins that read "No men in women's bathrooms" and thanked Republican Governor Pat McCrory for standing firm against attacks on the measure, WTVD-TV reported.
"I am neither in a minority nor am I isolated," she told the newspaper, standing firm on proposals that the state should no longer pay for pregnancy terminations.
One veteran observer, Leon Panetta, a former White House chief of staff for Clinton and defense secretary under President Barack Obama, believes the nation's institutions are standing firm.
Pelosi and her allies are publicly standing firm against it, but a growing number of Democrats, including members of her own leadership team, are pushing for bolder action.
Even as very prominent conservatives, such as Kellyanne Conway's husband -- and a Trump antagonist -- George Conway, have called for impeachment proceedings to begin, congressional Republicans are standing firm.
Democrats, looking at a much more favorable Senate map in 2020 compared with a difficult 2018, do not see much political risk in standing firm against Mr. Trump.
American negotiators want to see trade barriers for agricultural products lifted, but EU member states are standing firm on food safety standards and restrictions on genetically modified foods.
President Trump has a record disapproval rating as he nears the 100 day mark, but his voters are standing firm according to a new Washington Post / ABC News poll.
EU leaders last week rejected British Prime Minister Theresa May's proposals for post-Brexit trade, standing firm on their position that the plan would undermine their cherished single market.
EU negotiators are standing firm, knowing that time is on their side and the U.K. will suffer more if it leaves the bloc next March without a formal agreement.
Milla Jovovich's standing firm against letting her 9-year-old daughter watch "Resident Evil: The Final Chapter" ... even though the kid played a key role in the new flick.
A Florida sheriff is standing firm against arming classroom teachers after state lawmakers authorized educators to carry guns in the wake of last year's high school shooting in Parkland.
"The Rigby Police Department would like to thank the nurse involved and hospital staff for standing firm, and protecting Officer Gray's rights as a patient and victim," it said.
He is making moves, upending expectations and -- in his mind -- standing firm on principle against the establishment forces, in both parties, that are just trying to do what's easy.
The dollar also had an edge against the yen, standing firm at 104.37 yen, just below a 2-1/2-month high of 104.635 yen set earlier this month.
McCrory has signaled a willingness to revise some aspects of the measure, but he and other top Republicans in the state are standing firm on the controversial bathroom provision.
The left has berated him for failing to reinstate the wealth tax while the right has taken comfort in his standing firm on the changes he already has made.
TMZ has spoken with 9 NYC church leaders, and all of them are standing firm in vowing to keep their places of worship empty on April 12 holy day.
The Democrats should be heading into 2018 standing firm against the single most conspicuous symbol of Mr. Trump's racial policies and attitudes, not cutting deals with him on it.
They are much tougher on Russia than many in the G.O.P. And they're standing firm for the originalist view of the Constitution, certainly when it comes to impeachable offenses.
Demonstrators are hoping to force early elections; yet, with Ortega and his loyalists are standing firm, the risk of the country spiraling into civil war is looking increasingly likely.
Liza Minnelli's standing firm on her policy of shunning movies associated with her mom ... and isn't the least bit swayed by Renee Zellweger's rave reviews in an upcoming biopic.
Italy's populist government is standing firm on its new budget proposals, but it could now pay the price for doing so with the EU launching disciplinary measures against the country.
Celine Dion, Jennifer Lopez, Mariah Carey and the Backstreet Boys are standing firm ... they will all take the stage in Las Vegas despite an ISIS threat to hit the Strip.
The Weather Channel is standing firm ... backing the reporter who seemed on the brink of getting blown away by Hurricane Florence as others behind him strolled along with no problem.
"The Rigby Police Department would like to thank the nurse involved and hospital staff for standing firm, and protecting Officer Gray's rights as a patient and victim," the statement read.
Justin Fairfax's small gesture was a reminder of the power of nonviolent protest and the importance of standing firm on principles even when everyone around you mindlessly participated in wrongdoing.
AJ McLean is standing firm with his Backstreet bro, saying there is no way Nick Carter raped anyone ... and although he generally supports accusers ... he just can't in Nick's case.
A recent poll by the Angus Reid Institute found that without compensating farmers, Canadians support "standing firm" on the system by a 45%-31% margin—even if it means losing NAFTA.
"Saudi Arabia and its Gulf allies standing firm on their commitment to the OPEC+ output-cut agreement has supported prices," said Abhishek Kumar, head of analytics at Interfax Energy in London.
He always framed his options in such a way that standing firm appeared the only reasonable choice — it was full retreat, bomb the hell out of China, or stay the course.
European leaders appear to be standing firm on plans to impose digital services taxes on U.S. tech giants in the coming months, despite President Trump threatening to retaliate against the move.
Despite Tristan Thompson's efforts to win his ex back, Khloe Kardashian is standing firm in her desire to keep their relationship strictly one of co-parenting one-year-old daughter True.
T.I. is standing firm in defense of Chris Brown in the wake of a rape allegation, and he says it's because he still values "innocent until proven guilty" ... unlike most folks.
The U.S. president's visit to Japan comes amid a protracted trade war between Washington and Beijing, with China standing firm against the demands of the U.S. to change its state-run economy.
While there are some Republicans like Mitt Romney who are still standing firm in their opposition, a significant number of prominent Republicans, including Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, have announced their support.
But the justices suspended a second part of the lower court's ruling, standing firm for now against allowing an estimated 24,000 refugees from across the world to resettle in the United States.
McConnell is standing firm against Moore, even though Republicans in Washington haven't yet had any luck recruiting a promising candidate to wage a write-in campaign against Moore and Democrat Doug Jones.
With the Republican Congress standing firm against a minimum wage increase and other economic proposals from Democrats, the president has exerted the power of the executive branch to try and burnish his legacy.
Vice President Mike Pence rallied Republicans ahead of a critical impeachment hearing in the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday, urging them to stick together and praising the group for standing firm thus far.
China's domestic media is rallying the country's population with messages of standing firm against American "bullying," while Chinese government-aligned experts are stressing to an overseas audience that the U.S. will need to negotiate.
" On Friday, Michaels told PEOPLE she is standing firm on her stance against the high-fat, moderate-protein, low-carb eating plan, which she characterized as "essentially [the] Atkins [diet] re-skinned for Millennials.
She attended last year for the first time, and she asserted that her government was "standing firm against the forces of prejudice and intolerance" in Rakhine State, where most of the Rohingya population lives.
Despite the athlete's efforts to win Khloé back, a source told PEOPLE that the Strong Looks Better Naked author is standing firm in her desire to keep their relationship strictly one of co-parenting.
Thom Tillis said the Senate Republicans' campaign arm will be "standing firm" against helping Moore and called for an ethics investigation into allegations of sexual assault and misconduct into their nominee if he is elected.
At the same time, rates and bank stocks are climbing thanks to the Fed standing firm on its two-hike agenda, so Cramer turned to the latest market moves to make sense of the noise.
Unless we resist such efforts by standing firm in demanding accountability from all our public servants, we'll continue to be ruled by those who trade service for servility and dangle rights in exchange for obeisance.
We&aposd love to have a peaceful and friendly relationship with China but we also are standing firm on the idea and the President is the leader on this and he&aposs known this for decades.
That said, Reagan did not let fear of escalation paralyze him against standing firm for vital U.S. national interests, which included peace and stability in Europe, or allow a desire for negotiation devolve into endless accommodation.
While Democrats have vowed not to backfill the military construction accounts being tapped by the Pentagon for wall construction, standing firm would give the president an opening to blame them for reduced funding for military projects.
DeVos is standing firm on her 2020 Education Department budget proposal that includes eliminating all grant money for the Special Olympics, arguing that the nonprofit doesn't need federal backing because it can successfully raise private contributions.
While Democrats have vowed not to backfill accounts for the 28503 military construction projects being tapped by the Pentagon for wall construction, standing firm could allow Trump to blame them for reduced funding for military projects.
And so now she has a tightrope to walk: standing firm atop the pop mountain while seeking a way to get 50,313 people a night to lean in close, and feel like they're being whispered to.
On the other side of the issue, the Judicial Crisis Network says it is putting seven figures behind a 30-second ad lauding Republican senators for standing firm against any nominee and waiting until after the election.
Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Varadkar highlighted those concerns to demonstrate his resolve in standing firm on the withdrawal agreement Britain agreed with EU leaders but is struggling to pass in its own parliament.
"It's been tiring, the showers were cold and obviously we missed home comforts, but here we were all the same, standing firm," supply operator Luis Varas said, as he took down his tent and shook out the dust.
Facing electoral pressure from the anti-euro Five Star movement, Renzi wants to be seen by Italians as standing firm against Brussels in the countdown to the referendum on constitutional reforms, which opinion polls suggest he may lose.
During a press briefing, Schumer noted that Democrats were standing firm on backing $1.6 billion in funding for border security measures — a figure lawmakers had agreed to earlier this year as part of a Homeland Security appropriations bill.
At the same time, rates and bank stocks are climbing thanks to the Fed standing firm on its two-hike agenda, so the "Mad Money" host turned to the latest market moves to make sense of the noise.
At a festival where they are not relying on us for ticket sales, we have nothing to lose by standing firm in our belief of anti-sexism, anti-racism, anti-transphobia and anti-homophobia, and letting folks know they have choices.
We have given much to the world: from helping rescue the world from Nazism, to standing firm against the expansion of communism, to providing the greatest amount of freedom and opportunity to men and women from all over the world.
Before the ruling, China is making various military and diplomatic moves to show that it is standing firm on its claims to seven disputed islands in the Spratlys, about 500 miles from China and less than 150 miles from the Philippines.
In his resignation letter, Mattis made clear he was leaving because his views did not "align" with Trump's on the value of alliances such as NATO and the anti-ISIS coalition and standing firm against adversaries such as Russia and China.
While many have cheered the progress made toward improving retail workers' lives, others are standing firm on the idea that these changes should be left up to the individual retailers — not to politicians whom, they say, are overstepping the boundaries.
In standing firm, she is channeling the hard-line instincts of her boss, the Communist Party leader Xi Jinping, who has presided over a clampdown on civil society across China and essentially silenced all visible political dissent on the mainland.
Washington (CNN)The Trump White House is coming down harder than ever before on Russia, booting out 60 diplomats and standing firm with Western allies after an alleged Russian nerve gas attack on one of its former spies in Britain.
Britain, France and Germany were central to that effort, which for 70 years kept the peace and delivered prosperity to millions of people while standing firm against the Soviet threat, helping end the Bosnian War and combating extremism in Afghanistan.
STANDING FIRM May stood firm during more than two hours of questions in parliament, urging lawmakers to back the bill and then have a chance to make changes to it, so they can have more control over the final shape of Brexit.
Kerber (2-0), who beat Cibulkova in her first match on Sunday, was at her resilient best against Halep (1-1), standing firm when her opponent threatened and putting her foot on the accelerator when she sniffed an opportunity to pull away.
Brundage, of course, as head of the International Olympic Committee during the Munich Games in 1972, made his famous speech after the massacre of the Israeli athletes halted competition temporarily, standing firm on his stubborn commitment that sports were, above all else, apolitical.
If you're holed up with someone who differs from you in their evaluation of the severity of the situation or their level of preparedness, for example, it's possible to approach the situation with empathy while also standing firm on your own needs.
The United States also appears to be largely standing firm on other contentious issues, including rules for government purchases, methods of settling trade disputes and a provision under which Nafta would automatically expire every five years, unless the countries voted to reapprove it.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House is standing firm on its position that Mexico must make take significant new steps to halt the surge of Central American migrants by Monday, or face tariffs on its exports to the United States, spokeswoman Sarah Sanders said on Thursday.
"The Senate leadership did its job and conservatives across the country are glad to see Gorsuch confirmed but conservatives are going to expect much more, such as following through on the repeal of ObamaCare and standing firm on the next circuit court nominees," he added.
Equally important, however, are the divisions among union members today, with some unions willing to accept the government's new labor measure and the C.G.T., one of the country's oldest, standing firm against it and railing against what it sees as a sellout by the government.
But that does not excuse Europe, and especially Germany, Britain and France, from standing firm against Washington's bullying and making every effort to keep the Iran deal — and all the other aspects of the international order Mr. Trump has tried to destroy — from collapse.
While Democrats capitulated on an immigration issue just a few days into a shutdown early last year, they are looking at a more favorable Senate map in 252, and do not seem to think there's as much political risk in standing firm against President Trump.
But the House Democrats' absence from Mr. Trump's lunch on Tuesday was the latest indication that their party is standing firm for now against his demand that any proposal to reopen the government must include $5.7 billion for a wall on the southwestern border.
WASHINGTON, June 6 (Reuters) - The White House is standing firm on its position that Mexico must make take significant new steps to halt the surge of Central American migrants by Monday, or face tariffs on its exports to the United States, spokeswoman Sarah Sanders said on Thursday.
" Democrats, of course, are standing firm: On a call with reporters Monday, the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Democrats took turns dismissing the White House's "principles" as a "nonstarter," a "Breitbart Christmas wish list," and the "worst stated immigration principles ... I've ever seen by any White House, ever.
Something has to give and the choice Collins will be forced into — whether to support the rule change allowing the nomination to go forward or standing firm against a rule change that may haunt the Senate for years — may end her reputation as a moderate Republican.
Mattis's resignation letter offered a stunning rebuke of Trump's worldview, making clear that Mattis resigned because his views did not "align" with the president's on the value of alliances such as NATO and the anti-ISIS coalition and standing firm against adversaries such as Russia and China.
Rep. Rashida TlaibRashida Harbi TlaibWorld Jewish Congress condemns Tlaib for suggesting boycott of Bill Maher's show F-bombs away: Why lawmakers are cursing now more than ever A lesson of the Trump, Tlaib, Omar, Netanyahu affair MORE (D-Mich.) is standing firm with fellow freshman Rep.
In it, Acting Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought outlines the president's latest requests: The letter is clear: Trump isn't backing down from his demands for more wall funding, and he's standing firm on adding more detention beds — both efforts that Democrats have long opposed.
China and Russia would promote "the political resolution of hotspot issues, resolutely upholding the UN charters and principles and standing firm against unilateralism and protectionism to construct a new type of international relations and a community of shared future for mankind," Xi said in comments Tuesday alongside Putin.
It required a tricky balance: standing firm against North Korea's saber rattling and China's territorial ambitions in the South China Sea — stances that come naturally to a defense secretary — while also reassuring allies made nervous by Mr. Trump's campaign talk about pulling back from American security commitments in Asia.
Get the CNN Politics Nightcap for the latest news and political buzz | Sign up Vulnerable Republicans That's a sign that vulnerable Republicans were betting that their base would reward them at the polls for standing firm to the President on a fight that could redefine the court for a generation.
In public, Brussels is standing firm on the need for Britain to first make clear not a concrete 'euros and cents' offer but a commitment to pay a share of EU spending for some items after Brexit - one of three key conditions the EU has set for opening trade talks.
If France was waiting for Mr. Macron to suggest an exit strategy for ending the onerous strike — and French media has been full of such speculation in recent days — it would have been waiting in vain: The president's main message, in the traditional New Year's Eve address to France, was that he was standing firm.
" Weinstein, via his attorney, is "standing firm that this is untrue" in a statement to EW and says he "flew Judd to NYC around that time for casting in Good Will Hunting and pushed for her to get a leading role in it," while also maintaining that Sorvino was "working on Mimic at this same time which is a Miramax film.

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