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He was essentially taking a stand against taking a stand.
There is a weird racial dynamic that's happening, but the team owners aren't necessarily taking a stand in the same way that Colin Kaepernick was taking a stand.
I think he's principled, but him taking a stand for privacy, is like Sergey or Sheryl taking a stand against devices that are addictive to the young male brain.
I commend the leadership of MLB for taking a stand.
Johnny Depp is taking a stand against the death penalty.
US Women's Hockey team is taking a stand for equality.
Rev. Al Sharpton is taking a stand against the Oscars.
America's top airlines are taking a stand against smart luggage.
We need more black athletes taking a stand as well.
I applaud you for now taking a stand against it.
Here's who's been taking a stand Sunday: Washington Redskins vs.
But some members of the press are taking a stand.
"There's been comments about me taking a stand," Moore said.
"People are right that he's taking a stand," he said.
CBL Properties is taking a stand against Black Friday creep.
The Remai has avoided taking a stand on the controversy.
Lili Reinhart is taking a stand against "unrealistic" photoshopping apps.
To Pinterest, for taking a stand against social media toxicity.
You can do more good by taking a stand. Please.
How wonderful it is that they are taking a stand instead!
It wasn't just about partying, it was about taking a stand.
Click through to read about which stars are taking a stand.
Cook is proud of him for taking a stand, by kneeling.
Women in Rhode Island are taking a stand against body shaming.
Now the world's most valuable public company is taking a stand.
"Beyond Charlottesville: Taking a Stand Against White Nationalism" by Terry McAuliffe
Waithe: I don't know if I'm taking a stand against it.
At Young Americans for Liberty (YAL), we are taking a stand.
Taking a stand against China's abusive behaviors is not necessarily wrong.
To avoid taking a stand is to defend the status quo.
Prince Harry is taking a stand to protect wife Meghan Markle.
"I want to know that taking a stand wasn't for nothing."
And in 2018, Nike is taking a stand alongside Colin Kaepernick.
Gabrielle Union and Eva Longoria are taking a stand for working moms.
She's not surprised her peers are taking a stand against gun violence.
One more Australian council is taking a stand on Australia Day celebrations.
Every day that passed, I reminded myself I was taking a stand.
But it starts with everyday people waking up and taking a stand.
You're figuring out what's truly important to you and taking a stand.
Meanwhile, gun-reform advocates praised Dick's for taking a stand on firearms.
Below, scenes from Sunday that show women and men taking a stand
The Obama administration had shied from taking a stand on that question.
The politician is rewarded for taking a stand -- and doing so quickly.
Republicans who aren't fans of Trump praised Haley for taking a stand.
Taking a stand might threaten our privilege and expose us to risk.
Some have praised Nike for taking a stand on a social issue.
Amid mounting sexual assault accusations, Spotify is taking a stand against R. Kelly.
And it seems like businesses are taking a stand in their own way.
There is a crisis at America's border — and celebrities are taking a stand.
Turns out taking a stand for civil liberties is a good business move.
Country stars have been met with considerable repercussions for taking a stand before.
It's unfathomable to me that the secular world, Hollywood...are taking a stand.
Flake is taking a stand, but he's also taking the easy way out.
But, he added, taking a stand on the issue is "a first step."
It's not about Luddism, but rather taking a stand in favor of time.
Plant growth is à propos in taking a stand against a pervasive rottenness.
Elton John is applauding Meghan Markle and Prince Harry for taking a stand.
You should probably be making it, if you care about taking a stand.
Some Americans celebrated President Trump taking a stand against an old perceived enemy.
Now, Brooklyn Bridge Park is taking a stand to ward off the pests.
Among those taking a stand are Larry Owens, Josh Sharp and Eva Victor.
Clearly the company wanted everyone to know that it was taking a stand here.
Lawson insists that taking a stand against hate speech is not a political decision.
Giant brands rarely adopt a political posture, so why is Gucci taking a stand?
When values conflict, "taking a stand, not taking sides" would be the modus operandi.
Instead, the photo consists of white artists who are grumpy and taking a stand.
However, taking a stand-back look at the latest developments one factor becomes clearer.
But, this year, the Mall of America is taking a stand against the trend.
Taking a stand in that way is a decision everyone must make for themselves.
The United States must lead the United Nations in taking a stand against genocide.
But instead of taking a stand, they worked to find reasons to do nothing.
Taking a stand against restrictions on women's reproductive, or any other, rights is important.
Second, Shonda, the queen of TGIT, taking a stand against ABC says a lot.
On the other hand, comedian D.L. Hughley gave Taylor props for taking a stand.
We are taking a stand and fully recognize just how disruptive this might be.
But Facebook is clearly taking a stand: Personal connections trump publisher and business reach.
Be smart: U.S. companies are still wary of taking a stand on international issues.
And confirm that the House Democrats were right in taking a stand against him.
Trump on Sunday praised NASCAR, its supporters and its fans for taking a stand.
It's about taking a stand when civilians are maimed and murdered with toxic weapons.
Lawmakers who backed the law said they were taking a stand for national unity.
Taking a stand Tuesday night wasn't the first time Marks has publicly spoken against deportations.
I thought to myself, Wow, good for them for taking a stand and owning it.
Ashton Kutcher is applauding Natalie Portman for taking a stand on the gender pay gap.
So this year, just in time for International Women's Day, MoneyLion is taking a stand.
The irony of "WikiLeaks" taking a stand against leaks was not lost on some users.
The bigger the name, the bigger the spotlight when it comes to taking a stand.
Lana Del Rey is taking a stand against Kanye West's support of President Donald Trump.
By contrast, smaller arts nonprofits in the area are taking a stand against the company.
Real leadership is taking a stand for what is right, especially when it is unpopular.
But it is not just city officials who are taking a stand against hostile architecture.
It is hard to imagine lawmakers taking a stand to make the internet less accessible.
It's scary for us kids to speak out; don't punish yours for taking a stand.
"So far it's been famous straight people taking a stand in these states," he said.
David Schwimmer is taking a stand against sexual harassment in the TV and film industry.
And why would you choose to omit his name if you are taking a stand?
Tia Mowry-Hardrict is taking a stand against a cyber-bully who criticized her weight.
Trying to be completely virtuous before taking a stand would stop anyone from protesting anything.
For Smith, it meant taking a stand, opposing McCarthy at the apex of his power.
"I love Mila for taking a stand for women's healthcare!!!" one woman posted on Nov.
"We count as many as $15 trillion in assets that are now taking a stand."
Regardless of that, Gonzalez taking a stand does not appear to be an isolated incident.
How might not taking a stand on Brexit have affected the votes some candidates received?
National Republicans gave little indication that they were taking a stand on Mr. Greitens's case.
Kourtney Kardashian is taking a stand against the use of corporal punishment when disciplining children.
But taking a stand against scientific disinformation supports all scientists, wherever we may be employed.
Everyone hates April Fools' Day, and Microsoft is taking a stand against its own corporate pranks.
With icons like Meryl Streep now taking a stand, who knows how many more will follow.
Eric Church is taking a stand against the NRA, one of America's most influential political lobbies.
The nominees for Best Foreign Language Film at the 2017 Academy Awards are taking a stand.
All images: Sam Rutherford/GizmodoWhen Google released the Pixel last year, it was taking a stand.
We tend to criticize celebrities for talking about politics, for taking a stand on serious issues.
And now, Smith is voicing his support for Kaepernick and others who are taking a stand.
I was taking a stand and eating my politics in a way that felt unassailably correct.
Students at Pretoria High School for Girls in South Africa are taking a stand against racism.
He had fought in the Clone Wars, and now is taking a stand against the Empire.
Through our People First Employment initiative, we are taking a stand against some of these inequities.
Taking a stand on behalf of what is true does not require you shedding your objectivity.
People young and old, black, white, Latino, were taking a stand in Dallas on Thursday night.
So now black superstars like Beyoncé are taking a stand — to the ire of conservative critics.
Instead, taking a stand is increasingly good for business — in part because consumers are demanding it.
They're taking a stand in the sense of like, don't mess with our business, Mr. President.
She applauded her former costar for taking a stand — and the network for hearing her out.
TV, Edelman maintained that corporations taking a stand on social issues is equally problematic for liberals.
We're officially taking a stand against the $10 wines and the re-gifted candles of the world.
At the same time, taking a stand could cause YouTube to lose its user base in Russia.
Ali Larter is taking a stand in support of Planned Parenthood and hopes others will follow suit.
Taraneh Alidoosti, one of Iran's biggest movie stars, is taking a stand against U.S. President Donald Trump.
Mr. Peterson was taking a stand not against power in that instance but on behalf of it.
Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) also issued an announcement on Thursday taking a stand against special-interest fundraising.
"Bravo to you all for putting this together and taking a stand!" said one user on Facebook.
Benioff goes well beyond the platitudes mouthed by other CEOs by taking a stand on controversial topics.
Why it matters: Some local elected officials are taking a stand against the FCC's net neutrality decision.
Blake has said the Thousand Oaks bar mass shooting sparked his company's interest in taking a stand.
Jacqueline Laurita is taking a stand for those with autism — including her 8-year-old son, Nicholas.
Sit With Us also allows users to become "Ambassadors," taking a stand against bullying in their school.
Former President Jimmy Carter is once again taking a stand against controversies stemming from the Trump Administration.
"It's taking a stand on plastic pollution," Kate Melges of environmental organization Greenpeace told CNN affiliate KIRO.
China has joined the world in taking a stand against the trade in elephant and rhinoceros products.
Pride started as a commemoration of visionary trans women of color taking a stand against state violence.
But we've seen other non-creative entities taking a stand as well: The NBA, Google, fucking NASCAR.
After The Wrap published a wildly accusatory defense by comedian Doug Stanhope, Heard is taking a stand.
It's mind-boggling that so many people are against him when he's fighting by taking a stand.
Taking a stand on alternative facts is the great challenge for this generation to take part in.
California's mass transit agencies are taking a stand against the "manspreaders" and seat hogs of the world.
He cited this as one of the reasons he is taking a stand now against the tabloid.
In her cover story with Vogue, the singer confirmed she was taking a stand against the league.
Was Sabeen killed for taking a stand against the Pakistani Taliban and their supporters in the mainstream?
There was no late-night, cost-benefit analysis of the perils and opportunities of taking a stand.
The result is a near-pathological resistance toward taking a stand against actors that brazenly flout Facebook's rules.
Apple is taking a stand against President Trump's decision to lift the Obama-era protections for transgender students.
"While taking a stand can be unpopular with some, doing nothing is no longer an option," he wrote.
Controversial startup Rev slashed base pay for some audio files — and now its customers are taking a stand.
He described the title, a play on "the rain in Spain," as taking a stand against rhyming verse.
The lawsuit said she was fired in late June after taking a stand against the company's biased practices.
Billie Eilish is taking a stand against climate change from some of the biggest stages in the world.
There is a palpable sense that she believes taking a stand would damage her case as a uniter.
In today's marketplace, taking a stand on social issues is no longer a choice; it has become inevitable.
The problem, of course, is that they're taking a stand against a bill that purports to fight sex trafficking.
After being heavily criticized for not taking a stand during the 2016 election, Swift has experienced a political evolution.
Instead of submissively accepting that the pay-TV world is ending, NBC is taking a stand and fighting back.
By taking a stand against this violation, Watson has once again proven herself to be a feminist role model.
If the wider public is put off by well-known firms taking a stand, the NRA may be diminished.
Canada's largest national fair is taking a stand against gender-segregated bathrooms by featuring new, gender-inclusive bathroom signs.
For a while, it wasn't clear that Senate Democrats were interested in taking a stand against a longtime colleague.
Patagonia is taking a stand against corporate companies that may not share the clothing company's same environmentally friendly values.
The growing outcry over the Charlottesville violence led to several major platforms taking a stand in the days following.
The mayor of Newark, NJ, is taking a stand against the recent FCC decision to overturn net neutrality rules.
Christians have always believed in protecting God's creation and today more Christians are taking a stand on climate change.
The fanfare around the proposed reform contrasts with the president's tendency to avoid taking a stand on social issues.
The singer received accolades from his former wife, model Christie Brinkley, and daughter Alexa Ray for taking a stand.
When this artist starts taking a stand for sensitive sea creatures it's probably time to drop the tentacle habit.
They telegraph the fact that these individuals are private citizens, taking a stand for what they believe is right.
But Pearl Jam is also famous for taking a stand — and it's doing exactly that in Seattle this week.
Dave Cantwell: Taking a stand against HB 2 is a pretty low-stakes affair for me, to be honest.
Also in the category of family life, Ms. Trump might consider taking a stand on key women's health issues.
"Bernie Sanders has been taking a stand for a very long time," she told the Sanders rally in Austin.
In response to public pressure, businesses have taken the lead in taking a stand while politicians stammer for words.
The bottom line: Companies have "more to gain than they put at risk by taking a stand" on guns.
Zeid called Muntari "an inspiration to all of us here at the U.N. human rights office" for taking a stand.
For retailers and licensees, it will be important not to be seen as taking a stand on the Trump brand.
Achieving a leadership role usually requires taking a stand — including voicing unpopular opinions and making tough decisions when called for.
But rival Apple has been taking a stand about its company ethics, touting its supposed commitment to privacy and transparency.
If you're not a racist, then there's no reason to be threatened by athletes taking a stand for social justice.
"This is about taking a stand against racism and discrimination," Seattle City Council member Kshama Sawant told The Seattle Times.
" Lathim added that he appreciated that the Trump administration was "taking a stand about upholding the laws passed by Congress.
Although it's great companies are taking a stand, they're likely not doing it solely from the kindness of their heart.
It was, he said, about taking a stand for Trump and free speech in a liberal part of the country.
From women's and LGBT rights to global warming, Kuznetsov is active about taking a stand for what she believes in.
Equipment manufacturers are taking a stand on this issue because we are a major part of our nation's manufacturing economy.
Fathers Becket and Romero knew the dangers they were facing, taking a stand against the civil powers of their day.
Sony is the only movie studio besides Disney that owns film rights to Marvel characters, and it's taking a stand.
When it comes to taking a stand, congressional Republicans have done nothing to demonstrate that they privilege governance over partisanship.
Happily, there are religious, civic and educational leaders who are taking a stand to remove prejudice and bring about rapprochement.
Those taking a stand spread the movement by posting selfies of themselves wearing a single safety pin on social media.
Cocktail special, entertainment, interactive art, and more will help celebrate the LGBTQ community while taking a stand against gun violence.
Why it matters: This is the latest move from a large company in publicly taking a stand against racial discrimination.
Is Bosa taking a stand against bullshit NFL contracts that are even less guaranteed than they already appear to be?
But the collective notes that it also fits an even longer, bipartisan pattern of taking a stand against hate speech.
I think that students taking a stand will make a difference because we are also the next generation of voters.
Clemente said that it was "fascinating" to see opponents of Kaepernick taking a stand against a large corporation like Nike.
Taking a stand for things that affect the underprivileged, as a league and women of privilege, is how change happens.
South Dakota is taking a stand against the use of methamphetamine — but their efforts have not gone over very well.
That taking a stand against Trump's absolute smashing of presidential norms isn't worth the political pain it might cause them.
As people participate in the #MarchforScience today, I encourage everyone to stay active in taking a stand beyond today. pic.twitter.
But for Native Americans taking a stand for their tribal lands, that's exactly what the pipeline battle is largely about.
It's always had its mission statements, but even more recently, with Dick's Sporting Goods taking a stand on gun sales.
Harry Styles is taking a stand against Nashville bootleggers ahead of 2 big concerts he has coming up in Music City.
Before taking a stand at Geneva, the supercar broke Porsche's record of the fastest production car to lap Germany's famous Nurburgring.
Damage control is the reality, and policing and taking a stand are the necessity, whether the companies like it or not.
Shailene Woodley is taking a stand against the construction of an oil pipeline that will run through North and South Dakota.
The Mall of America received letters from shoppers in the U.S. and overseas, thanking it for taking a stand, Jasper said.
As election day approaches, the Christian left can play an important role in taking a stand in favor of this progress.
It was, he said, about taking a stand for President Trump and free speech in a liberal part of the country.
Maria Helena Semedo, deputy director general at the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, applauded the youths for taking a stand.
In a separate survey Tuesday, analysts at Piper Jaffray found that most respondents view Apple more favorably for taking a stand.
After all, how is resigning from the council taking "a stand against intolerance and extremism" unless Trump is intolerant and extreme?
A sheriff in Louisiana is taking a stand on the issue of whether NFL players should stand for the national anthem.
"It's about us taking a stand for equality in America, all the people that's being discriminated against right now," Bennett said.
We can't let this kind of thing happen... Did we really need to see such shocking pictures before taking a stand?
He has also gained a reputation as a forward-thinking leader by taking a stand on controversial issues, according to Bloomberg.
The speaker of the House is finally taking a stand against President Donald Trump's "spygate" conspiracy theories and presidential pardon claims.
The exasperated executive confesses to her foiled plan and rebukes them for not taking a stand (and getting her a payday).
A former employee says she was fired for taking a stand against the race, gender and age bias of company practices.
Popular wedding-planning platforms Pinterest and The Knot Worldwide are taking a stand against using former slave plantations as wedding venues.
"@common @TheAcademy: This is what the #NRA and its members stand for," they wrote, making a reference to taking a stand.
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Though some charities insist that this move is not a political statement, others made clear that they were taking a stand.
Many museum specialists are guarded about their public relationship with contentious social issues and have usually refrained from taking a stand.
Taking a stand CMT's Equal Play Campaign comes at a time when records were broken by female artists despite the disparity.
Ravelry taking a stand against white supremacy in their formal policies is a firm move towards creating a more inclusive community.
"It's about taking a stand against reckless bravado and threats of nuclear violence that could have horrific consequences in the real world."
Prominent tech companies are taking a stand against the Trump administration's controversial stance on immigration, the Washington Post reported on Sunday night.
A popular British makeup brand is taking a stand against Donald Trump by forcing all customers to take an "anti-fascism pledge".
With 2 enormous artists like Gaga and Celine taking a stand on the R. Kelly scandal, you'd expect others to follow suit.
Hidden within this hair raising photo is a famous model and actress, known for taking a stand and advocating for women's rights.
In fact, they've been honored for taking a stand by groups like Physicians for Human Rights and the Ridenhour Truth-Telling Prizes.
But it's concerning enough that the privacy firebrand is up in arms about it, and taking a stand before it's too late.
However, taking a stand early on in the process is essential because more legislation and additional regulations and guidance from the administration.
Horton and Scott have received plenty of support at the world championships however, with fellow swimmers praising them for taking a stand.
Tech companies that have been taking a stand against Donald Trump in the press are silent where it counts—their earnings reports.
Many — including fellow A-list actors — commended the eight-time Golden Globe winner 20173-time Golden Globe nominee for taking a stand.
A very public "death of the filibuster" will allow Democrats to show their base that they are taking a stand against Trump.
More "enlightened" CEOs are taking a stand on issues like immigration and more boards are holding executives accountable for ethical organizational culture.
On the surface, this looks like a Tea Party conservative governor taking a stand against the law he campaigned against in 2015.
Can you imagine McConnell, under any circumstances, taking a stand against Trump if there was even the slightest risk of party disunity?
Turnbull himself has supported an emissions trading scheme and previously lost the leadership of his party taking a stand on this issue.
He said the law could not prevent localities from taking a stand just because it was inconsistent with the state government's policy.
Conditions at the center briefly improved and Rodriguez said he suffered no punishment for taking a stand – a result that impressed him.
And by taking a stand on guns, Obama has injected the discussion into the 2016 race more than gun-control activists ever could.
Now, Google's taking a stand, announcing Monday that it would begin blocking any Chrome extension submitted to the Web Store that mines cryptocurrency.
The most valuable company in the world is taking a stand against websites selling apparel and paraphernalia from white nationalists and hate groups.
Amid a growing measles crisis in the U.S. due to vaccination misinformation, tech companies are taking a stand against the anti-vaxxer movement.
The vitriolic hate is disturbing, especially considering the massive loss Argento has just faced, and her peers are taking a stand against it.
Americans across the country are taking a stand against gun violence with an organized series of concerts and one giant, global sing-along.
It also has a group of high-school children taking a stand against corrupt elected officialdom when their parents fail to do so.
On the issue of political bot-troll armies, it's fair to say Twitter appears far more agnostic/less interested in taking a stand.
The Democratic presidential insurgent joined protestors in his native land who were taking a stand against the cable giant amid stalled contract negotiations.
The MSM has been more critical of VP Pence for taking a stand than they have been of players for taking a knee.
She had been in jail during the election, and, as a result of taking a stand against Beecher, she gained several powerful enemies.
Kendall Jenner's taking a stand in NYC ... no taxis, Ubers or subways on her 23rd birthday, at least while the sun's out, anyways.
Democrats will win, the wall will not be built, and Congress will once again have punted when we should've been taking a stand.
On Friday, Jordan opened up about the clinic and why he's supporting athletes who are taking a stand for what they believe in.
But they overestimate their ability to shape the president's thinking and underappreciate the impact that taking a stand against his comments would have.
On the album, most songs are preoccupied with taking a stand against the casual cruelties of the music business — Simpson is the warrior.
And while she hasn't, Lathan said she's not taking a stand against wigs or weaves, as that's not what the film is about.
This is about right and wrong, and just like our counterparts in Congress, we are taking a stand for ethical behavior in politics.
Sarkeesian asked for $6,000, but ended up with $158,922 in large part because people felt they were taking a stand by supporting her.
Magazines like Glamour and brands like Aerie have been taking a stand against the popular technique, featuring models and celebrities that are totally unretouched.
Companies like Square, Weebly, Ship Station, and Office Depot are taking a stand in a more subtle way compared to Lyft's free ride offer.
Still, that Reddit as a company is taking a stand against these communities is notable, if only after the outright violation of its policies.
In a campaign rife with harsh words, one union is taking a stand and fighting Donald Trump's anti-immigration rhetoric with Mexican culinary deliciousness.
But a new advert from Gillette, a razor firm, recently achieved its 15 minutes of viral fame by taking a stand against "toxic masculinity".
It was Cho's way of taking a stand against Japan in a quickly worsening political and economic dispute between the two east Asian neighbours.
Others are taking a stand, like the #GrabYourWallet, #DeactiDay, and #BlockParty500 movements on Twitter, or the Sleeping Giants campaign to pressure advertisers on Breitbart.
"We are taking a stand not only to protect our mauna and aina, our land, who we have a genealogical connection to," Kanuha said.
It was Cho's way of taking a stand against Japan in a quickly worsening political and economic dispute between the two east Asian neighbors.
She managed to all that while also taking a stand against all of the online harassment and racist abuse that she's endured this summer.
Others have responded by saying they just want to support brave players for taking a stand to point out systemic racism and other issues.
While Democrats insisted that she has nothing to gain, she could gain considerably as a result of her taking a stand before the Senate.
MORE (R-Ariz.) for his integrity, recalling that the senator was never "looking for the quick popularity" when taking a stand on an issue.
As a Christian, I'm pleased to see a president willing to keep his promises by taking a stand to honor the birthplace of Christianity.
That's the third element: leadership, or the role that the company plays when it comes to taking a stand or making a social statement.
Ebony's recent covers have taken bold stances on cultural appropriation, the rape allegations against Bill Cosby, and celebrities taking a stand against racial injustice.
They're less worried that taking a stand will rock the boat and instead appear more concerned about the negative consequences of not doing so.
But Walmart has been taking a stand on issues like gun control and gay rights to improve its image among younger, more liberal consumers.
But he respected him for taking a stand on his Ten Commandments display, even after the federal courts told him to take it down.
Amra Olević Reyes is taking a stand against what she's dubbed constant "influencer slander" — people who say being influencer is not a real job.
They wanted to do something, hence the protests, but also deleting and boycotting Uber felt satisfying to many, like they were taking a stand.
Facebook and Instagram taking a stand to protect the physical and mental health of people online, sends an important message out to the world.
"The underground Church will be wiped out if I don't do this," said Dong, 58, referring to taking a stand against the state-led Church.
"If you're challenging yourself and taking a stand, I think people really respect that even if they recognize that it's not genuine," Dr. Amsellem says.
From WNBA players wearing "Black Lives Matter" shirts to Colin Kaepernick's national anthem protests, 2016 was another year marked by prominent athletes taking a stand.
According to Global Witness, at least 20173 people taking a stand against dams, mines, logging, and agribusiness were killed between 2010 and 2016 in Honduras.
That&aposs why these players are taking a knee, and that&aposs why they are taking a stand, and I commend them for their efforts.
Munn tweeted about the Page Six report on Saturday, saying that if the report were true, it was "amazing" that Gadot was taking a stand.
We spoke to Parker about pushing past insecurities, the importance of mentors, and how taking a stand put her in touch with her own power.
Apart from her religious affiliations with a virulently homophobic church, there is no evidence of Kris Jenner herself ever taking a stand on gay rights.
Nicki has made it a point to be vocal about taking a stand for women since the "pickle juice" speech in her 2010 MTV documentary.
YouTube is taking a stand and experts are mapping where coronavirus will land, but first: a cartoon about a robotic barista with a human touch.
Katie Hae Leo, Phoenix RE: FIRST WORDS Jane Coaston explored the charge of ''virtue signaling,'' or taking a stand mostly to look noble doing so.
In another era of American politics, the show might have had to prove its daring by taking a stand on some hot-button political issue.
Developing: President Trump signed a bill that would punish China over human rights abuses in Hong Kong, essentially taking a stand for pro-democracy activists.
He said whoever did that was "taking a stand not only against Israel but also against the German constitution" and Germany would not tolerate that.
That could be at play, but taking a stand against sexual harassment -- as tons of celebs have during award season -- hardly seems like a controversial stance.
"We are taking a stand for the rights of immigrants in a time where their livelihoods are being threatened and degraded to extreme degrees," Sepulveda said.
So call me a regular old Grinch, but I am taking a stand against all the holiday hostess gifts that we should stop giving for good.
The fashion industry is finally taking a stand against Terry Richardson—known as the "Harvey Weinstein of fashion" after almost two decades of sexual assault allegations.
Now, per The Hollywood Reporter, George and Amal Clooney are taking a stand against this policy, pledging $100,000 to help the migrant children affected by it.
Tom Cruise has a new public service announcement that he wants people to become super aware of: he's taking a stand against motion smoothing on TVs.
McAuliffe — who tells the story in his book coming July 16, "Beyond Charlottesville: Taking a Stand Against White Nationalism" — was about to give a press conference.
While some think of Talia as lazy and entitled, others says she does deserve to get paid more and should be commended for taking a stand.
Watch: Natasha Stoynoff Breaks Silence, Accuses Donald Trump of Sexual Assault Women across the nation — and around the globe — have been taking a stand against Trump.
At Sunday night's Democratic debate, Hillary Clinton was presented with the question of racial disparity in policing — and did not shy away from taking a stand.
"Newspapers, businesses, and everyday citizens are taking a stand against Garrett's shameless, bigoted rhetoric and record," House Majority PAC spokesman Jeb Fain said in a statement.
Look at what's happening with sports and certain athletes taking a stand—the old systems are breaking down, and there's a lot of chaos around that.
Studio executives have privately worried that taking a stand against the issue might hurt ticket sales in huge swaths of the country, where many oppose abortion.
But it would at least mean taking a stand against the idea that a president can obstruct justice and just keep sitting in the White House.
Supporters of women's sports praised the soccer team on Friday for taking a stand and trying to force the powers that be to address its complaints.
I've observed young social activists taking a stand against continued injustice that closely resembles what their parents and grandparents endured during the era of Jim Crow.
Legal Aid charged that court administrators deliberately, and deceptively, reassigned those cases during the lunch hour to retaliate against people taking a stand on the issue.
On the surface, this looks like a standard political culture war: a former Senator from Alabama taking a stand for "real America" against West Coast elites.
When you lose battles at the national level but still hold sway in many states, taking a stand for states' rights becomes the rational thing to do.
" In an opposing column for CNN on Monday, Peggy Drexler countered Milano, writing: "Taking a stand against restrictions on women's reproductive, or any other, rights is important.
Chinese company Meizu has unveiled its new range of smartphones, the 15 series, and it seems to be taking a stand against current trends in phone design.
Among the prominent chefs taking a stand is José Andrés, who announced on Twitter that he will close five locations—three Jaleo spots, and Zaytinya and Oyamel.
Colbie Holderness, the first wife of former White House staff secretary Rob Porter, is taking a stand against Kellyanne Conway's assertion that strong women don't get abused.
The weapons are informed choices and taking a stand, while at the end the player is asked to take a pledge to help children in real life.
Stormy Daniels is taking a stand -- which could lead to another lawsuit -- against a strip club owner who she claims hurled a homophobic slur at her assistant.
"We're taking a stand against this online bullying," said Black at the end of the live segment, pulling a pair of black-handled scissors from his pocket.
Instead of working to fix it, they.. Apparently, Ivanka is Taking A Stand by selling her father's mode of operations: Viciousness for me, and not for thee.
By this lawsuit, Mo'Nique is taking a stand against the most severe pay gap of all: the pay gap experienced by black women in the American workforce.
After the Sandy Hook school shooting in 2012, Dick's Sporting Goods said they were taking a stand — they removed assault-style weapons from their chain of stores.
Over a year later, boss Ed Stack tells Breakingviews what he learned from taking a stand on gun violence, and addresses his newer challenge of China tariffs.
Taking a stand that would hurt the financials of the game companies that allow the ESRB and PEGI to exist would not be in their best interest.
They aren't just talking about the social issues that affect their world; they are taking a stand for what's right for everyone who faces prejudice and inequity.
Be smart: When it comes to taking a stand on issues, younger, liberal Americans are more likely to want corporations to get involved, according to the poll.
But taking a stand for equality will ensure that their network is still relevant decades from now — and will keep them on the right side of history.
Bringing together lively and energetic work, Taking a Stand highlights the ways in which artists build solidarity and shape contemporary culture as active participants in our society.
Weiss-Wolf, author of 2017 book Periods Gone Public: Taking a Stand for Menstrual Equity, has made it her life's work and passion to alleviate this burden.
Ahead of Wednesday's Democratic presidential debate, candidates are taking a stand against sexual assault and workplace harassment by demanding answers from NBC, the fifth debate's co-host.
Heitkamp on everything, particularly her vote against tax relief, we commend her for taking a stand against the leaders of her party to do the right thing.
As the National Rifle Association rallies in Dallas, TX for their annual convention this week, one local restaurant owner is taking a stand in favor of gun control.
But being naive will not help find a cure, so I'm taking a stand for my father and the millions of other Americans who need this bill passed.
She is right to argue that she is taking a stand against the music industry merely by making records at her age, but she could be more ambitious.
The complaint in the lawsuit suggested that Twitter as a company isn't just taking a stand on principle, it's actually wildly enthusiastic about defending the alt agency accounts.
Katie Couric is taking a stand against the Snapchat dysmorphia trend that's caused an uptick in plastic surgery patients who are trying to replicate filtered versions of themselves.
Opposing this alliance is the opposite of xenophobia: It's a taking a stand against an attempt to ally America with Islamophobic and anti-immigrant forces in other lands.
Yet "Neighbors 2" doesn't pretend to be taking a stand for women's — or anyone's — rights; its identity politics are scattershot at best, and its sympathies are with everyone.
Nevertheless, it is hard to blame Warren, or any of the other top-tier candidates who have been slow to support Castro's proposal, for not taking a stand.
Ravelry, a wildly popular social media site for knitters and crocheters, is taking a stand against white supremacy, which includes supporters of Donald Trump and the Trump administration.
Through activism and art, radio shows and bootleg sex ed classes, they are taking a stand for their communities and families, and for every young Cheryl out there.
Surely there should be copious examples from those many years of an egalitarian spirit, of outreach to African-American communities, of taking a stand for social justice, right?
A growing number of members of the House and the Senate are taking a stand against the American role in helping the Saudi regime wage war in Yemen.
Our organizations are taking a stand against the public charge regulation and urging others to speak out, too, by leaving a comment on the proposal before the Dec.
"Tech workers are taking a stand on the way technology will be used," Casey Fiesler, assistant information science professor at the University of Colorado, Boulder, told Business Insider.
Mayor Pete Buttigieg was briefly upstaged during CNN's LGBTQ town hall by transgender protesters, but there are no hard feelings -- in fact, he's taking a stand for them.
The industry publication, which has a circulation of 390,000, was influenced by some of the biggest names in agriculture taking a stand on the issue, Mr. Gullickson said.
"Eastern State Penitentiary's move in this way seemed really courageous because it was not just presenting multiple viewpoints, but taking a stand on the issue," Ms. Lott said.
" Marks said he will continue taking a stand for the immigrant community and "resist in any and every point that I can to prevent families from being broken up.
In a statement issued to Time, Morgan, a forward for the team, said taking a stand on gender equality came with the territory of being a professional female athlete.
In a world where competition is stiff and the pressure to innovate is intense, taking a stand against patent aggression and engaging in good corporate citizenship is an investment.
Get ready Broncos fans ... your star RB Ronnie Hillman is taking a stand ... revealing to TMZ Sports which Denver QB he'd want in the game when it's winning time.
Even filing a claim with a state equal employment agency can be daunting because you're taking a stand against not just an individual or several people but your company.
No word yet on how long Jenner plans to keep this up — some of those followers are legit fans, after all — but hey, at least she's taking a stand.
Taking a stand to say that hate and intolerance is not allowed in a given space or community is a necessary act to make those spaces welcome to everyone.
Before they defend their title at the upcoming World Cup, all 28 players on the United States women's national soccer team will be taking a stand for equal pay.
While a celebrity taking a stand proved to be a rarity in the '80s, Taylor's trip to Capitol Hill paved the way for stars to align with causes today.
I don't begrudge anyone who wants to celebrate Davis for taking a stand, if you happen to agree with her, but no one was forcing her to do anything.
Numerous hollywood stars are taking a stand against popular ride sharing app Uber and causing an uproar over the company's response to President Donald Trump's newly-implemented immigration ban.
The model also echoed sentiments made by her close friends, identical twin DJs Simi and Haze Khadra, who are also Palestinian Americans taking a stand with their native country.
The shutdown battle became portrayed in the media as Democrats taking a stand for Dreamers facing deportation, but Democratic senators say that was only a small part of it.
Billie, founded in 2017, is taking a stand against the pink tax — which upcharges women's personal-care products — by creating a razor priced in line with affordable men's razors.
It's something we celebrate," Target said in its statement, which was praised by country's largest LGBT civil rights organization for "taking a stand against #LGBT discrimination across the country.
By publicly taking a stand against a Senate amendment permitting importation of pharmaceuticals, a practice which would likely lower the absurd prices that presently exist in the United States.
It's tricky when you feel like you're taking a stand and you get criticized by people within the movement, and you're facing criticism from the opposing side as well.
In her new book, Periods Gone Public: Taking a Stand for Menstrual Equity, Weiss-Wolf explores the burgeoning movement to make feminine hygiene products affordable for those in need.
In the debate with the board over taking a stand on gun control, the point was made that if you stand for everything, you end up standing for nothing.
As many businesses risk shutting down due to loss of income from the spread of COVID-19, The Cheesecake Factory is taking a stand against all of its landlords.
In this case, however, the woman, remarkably, surreptitiously recorded her encounter and leaked the video herself — even though taking a stand against harassment can itself result in death threats.
The standoff at Ruby Ridge, which occurred in the summer of 1992, was a relatively straightforward case of a right-wing activist taking a stand against a federal prosecution.
In the wake of the Charlottesville Unite the Right rally, which left an activist dead and many injured, some leading tech companies are taking a stand against extremist views.
"Rebecca Rivers, who was fired last month, tweeted that "instead of taking a stand for their employees," Brin and Page were "abdicating their responsibilities and leaving us to suffer.
But since the racial revolution of the 1960s, Alabama has been a state in which officeholders and most community leaders avoid taking a stand on issues with ethical implications.
Last week, in a lengthy interview with the New York Times, Quentin Tarantino spoke about his regrets in not taking a stand against Weinstein throughout their many years working together.
"Taking a stand against R. Kelly, someone who has been termed 'the King of R&B' and is loved by many, has not been easy," Rodgers, 21, told reporters Monday.
Taking a stand against the identity politics that Ukrainian leaders have long used to distract from failed reforms, Mr Vakarchuk articulated a vision of Ukrainian identity for the 21st century.
He cited such examples as Apple caring deeply about the environment, how it makes it products, the use of renewable energy and taking a stand for people's right to privacy.
So bravo, Harvard, for taking a stand to right years of wrongs, by declaring publicly that written and verbal degradation of women is intolerable, a gateway to more serious behavior.
The ex-'Queer Eye' star was in Bev Hills and told us he's proud of his pal, Lance Bass, taking a stand on the issue of gay men donating blood.
In a statement issued to Time, Morgan, a forward for the soccer team, said taking a stand on gender equality came with the territory of being a professional female athlete.
They were more concerned with preserving the goodwill of Trump loyalists (and interested in stoking the surge of Republican interest) than they were in taking a stand for their candidate.
Tech employees are taking a stand against migrant detention centers; a proposal asking tech companies to disclose the value of your data; and a live reading of the Mueller report.
Both Roxana Mărăcineanu, the French sport minister, and Marlène Schiappa, France's secretary of state for gender equality, commended the referee on Twitter for taking a stand against the offending fans.
Texans All-Pro hell raiser Jadaveon Clowney is taking a stand in the franchise's QB conundrum ... saying he's 100% behind Brock Osweiler being the team's signal caller of the future.
But amid this scene so heavily inclined towards creative libertarianism, so seemingly incapable of taking a stand on anything at all, Palestinian DJ Sama Abdulhadi draws heavily on militant inspiration.
"They also point a finger at the Muslim-majority countries, saying: these countries aren&apost even taking a stand at all, or they&aposre supporting the Chinese state," he added.
So when Republicans who went along with the earlier strategy draw the line at Mr. Trump, they're not really taking a stand on principle; they're just complaining about the price.
New York (CNN Business)Some of the largest American companies are taking a stand on transgender rights as President Donald Trump considers a rollback of legal protections for the group.
Nike's ad campaign with Colin Kaepernick, for example, meant the sporting goods giant was taking a stand in the debate over NFL players' right to kneel during the national anthem.
From the start of "Kaddish," when the speaker addresses "my father" as "angry, wrinkled old majesty," the words betray resentment and disappointment, like a dutiful son finally taking a stand.
Others say the crown should go to "The Post," with its depiction of a woman coming into her own as a leader and taking a stand against attacks on journalists.
Cynics who believe that young people taking a stand cannot prevail should remember that the patriots at Lexington and Concord were told that they could never defeat the British crown.
"It was very evident that there was this interest in fighting back and taking a stand against the abortion bans that were sweeping the South, in particular Alabama," she said.
Nowadays, a popular strand of memes on r/me_irl promote taking a stand against the bourgeoisie that have oppressed us with class society and wage labor for so many centuries.
In its most recent attempts to gain public favor, Lyft will soon be taking a stand by pledging fixed commitments to charities when you take a seat as a Lyft passenger.
Gibson, 37, weighed in on the controversy surrounding the Oscars for the lack of diversity among nominees, saying people need to start taking a stand – and it should start with Rock.
Publishers are calling for further action to stop the spread of fake news, which stands to discredit the whole lot of us, without taking a stand about sharing content through Facebook.
" Several Twitter users also criticized the ad by unfavorably comparing it to iconic images like the Tank Man of Tiananmen Square and the more recent "Taking a Stand in Baton Rouge.
Burch did not file a police report, but she eventually joined a lawsuit by two former college faculty members who alleged they were retaliated against for taking a stand against hazing.
The book, "Beyond Charlottesville: Taking a Stand Against White Nationalism," is billed as "the definitive account of an infamous chapter in our history, seared indelibly into memory," according to an Amazon.
There has generally not been much overlap between Kristol's neoconservatism and the libertarian right, but Kristol and his allies have praised Amash for taking a stand on the matter of impeachment.
When school staff share their opinion, it can scare students into doing the opposite of what they believe in, which isn't a good way to acclimate students to taking a stand.
It takes courage She reportedly also had issues with producers' "excessive notes" about her physical appearance, wardrobe and hair -- and Pompeo weighed in Thursday, calling Gabby courageous for taking a stand.
The students, in their maroon school T-shirts, are now a recognizable force -- attracting strangers who thank them and congratulate them for taking a stand for gun control and safer schools.
Bringing together lively and energetic work, Taking a Stand (Jan 30-Feb 29) highlights the ways in which artists build solidarity and shape contemporary culture as active participants in our society.
But more than a dozen leaders, including the heads of PepsiCo, IBM, and JPMorgan, had reportedly already decided to split, taking a stand against Trump's failure to clearly condemn white supremacists.
We're all for taking a stand against discrimination toward the LGBTQ+ community, this month and beyond, which is why we're so here for rainbow tattoos that show pride all day, every day.
Books by Marco Rubio ("American Dreams"), Rand Paul ("Taking a Stand") and Carly Fiorina ("Rising to the Challenge") each sold 2,000 copies or fewer in the first month after they were published.
As the marchers chanted 'This is what Democracy looks like,' taking a stand for women's rights—human rights—I tried to capture that energy, wit, and humor to fight for what's right.
We are taking a stand today to protect the thousands of businesses that will suffer if this ban is allowed to stand, as well as manufacturers and recyclers who oppose this ban.
As the marchers chanted 'This is what Democracy looks like,' taking a stand for women's rights—human rights—I tried to capture that energy, wit, and humor to fight for what's right.
Harassers targeted a journalist in India using deepfake porn to make it look like she was in a sex tape following her taking a stand against the rape of a young girl.
While some saw Apple taking a stand as an admirable commitment to their customers, plenty of others criticized the company for refusing to aid in the investigation of a horrific mass murder.
But you can't disassociate it from the fact that this occurring at the same time as wider national protests where people were taking a stand against injustice and corruption throughout the country.
With his likely coronation slated for July 17th's Republican National Convention, it is astounding how many of the event's corporate sponsors are the very same entities taking a stand in North Carolina.
While Mayor Bill de Blasio has supported several recent grass-roots efforts to integrate individual schools in New York City, district officials have avoided taking a stand on school integration amid controversy.
In 2017, taking a stand against the alleged sexual abuse of a minor is somehow seen as politically divisive, and now conservative-coffee-maker-company relations are at an all-time low.
For players taking a stand, whether by raising a fist, taking a knee or a teammate's arm, or even simply speaking out, the message has always been more important than the method.
Trump has insisted that many federal workers support his taking a stand on the wall, though a number of workers have shared stories in recent days of struggling to make ends meet.
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff is well known for his activism, taking a stand on everything from LGBTQ right to homelessness to climate change, and its apparent in every part of his company.
This comes on the heels of President Trump announcing that he was withdrawing the US from the Paris Agreement, but this didn't stop some US governors and mayors from taking a stand.
The bigger picture: A Nobel Peace Prize recipient is leading a country in the midst of a possible genocide, and disappointing many of her former supporters abroad by not taking a stand.
Understanding why the country's leading conservative thinkers are taking a stand against Trumpism has far-reaching consequences — not only for this election but also for the long-term trajectory of conservative thought.
Swedish politicians Jens Holm and Hakan Svenneling nominated Thunberg for this year's award for her pointed efforts to encourage young people to protest against lawmakers not taking a stand against climate change.
McCain is saying that there's no point in letting bygones be bygones with someone as far gone as Trump, and he's taking a stand that too many of his Republican colleagues won't.
It would take major midterm losses, including defeats that cut deep into Republican territory, to push congressional Republicans into actually taking a stand against the President and beginning a soul-searching process.
Beloved Jewish novelists and married couple Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman are taking a stand against President Donald Trump in the wake of his response to last weekend's white supremacist march in Charlottesville.
"This is not the first time that this tactic has been used against protesters taking a stand against growing fascism in this country," Alyssa Rubin, an organizer with the group, told BuzzFeed News.
From actresses like Meryl Streep and Octavia Spencer to soccer star Carli Lloyd, women are not only taking a stand for equal pay, but then turning around to show us how it's done.
With Apple (now America's largest company by market capitalization), some of the biggest social media platforms and even YouPorn taking a stand against Alex Jones and Infowars, the pressure on Twitter is increasing.
"The idea of standing up for what you believe is right, taking a stand and doing something uncomfortable, it's very noble and it's something like that that propels the sport forward," said Battaglino.
Former First Daughter Chelsea Clinton is taking a stand for President Donald Trump's children after it was reported that some people believe his sons and daughters should not be offered Secret Service protection.
Many feel that Kaepernick has been blackballed from the game because the NFL is essentially punishing him for taking a stand, on a divisive political subject -- especially when race relation tensions are high.
I don't agree with many of Herrera Beutler's political beliefs, but I commend her for taking a stand and voting against this bill despite obvious pressure from her own party to do so.
Some Microsoft employees are taking a stand and asking their employer to drop its contracts with Immigration and Customs Enforcement — following suit from their colleagues at GitHub, the Microsoft-owned code-sharing site.
In her book, "Periods Gone Public: Taking A Stand For Menstrual Equity," Weiss Wolf raises awareness to "period inequity" and her advocacy toward "tampon tax" and how it impacts "period poverty" as well.
Gordillo, 72, was unexpectedly arrested in 2013 in the first year of President Enrique Pena Nieto's government, in what appeared to show the ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) taking a stand against corruption.
" He added, "Anyone who doesn't understand that contribution is just as important as taking a stand or speaking out on issues that concern our race lacks understanding of the true meaning of justice.
West Virginia Republican Party Chairwoman Melody Potter on Sunday praised an op-ed by a GOP state senator that condemned the LGBTQ movement, saying that the lawmaker showed "boldness" for taking a stand.
And some of them have apparently decided that an emergency declaration is a good way to end the shutdown — without taking a stand on whether it's actually a good idea, or even constitutional.
There is nothing wrong with taking a stand and fighting for a particular vision of an organization's future — but it's better to do that when you still have a direct stake in it.
" In their letter, the employees cited that line, saying, "Let's stay true to that message by taking a stand against the reprehensible practice of separating families, which denies them any home at all.
Critics have accused Duterte of toeing China's line rather than taking a stand in defense of his country's fishermen and its sovereign rights after he described the sinking as a "little maritime accident".
Instead of taking a stand as a single company, you could potentially rally dozens of companies — from a range of sectors and unique weights in their fields — on board for your advocacy efforts.
Presidential hopefuls are taking a stand against the policy in response to these and other negative impacts of the RFS (as raised by boaters, free-market and consumer advocates, livestock farmers and more).
With the network taking a stand against the president's efforts to slap tariffs on Chinese imports, Republican leaders in Congress who reaped Koch funds last year could be forced to go after Trump.
I think that decentralization of power, putting power back in people's hands, decentralizing power to local government, really taking a stand against companies that just get too big, trying to localize the economy.
Maintaining a positive BDSM relationship is not just about people addressing their own issues, but really taking a stand if a friend starts using slurs or talking about how they don't care about accessibility.
Nearly three years, dozens of op-eds, and countless hours spent on legislative reform later, she has literally written the book on menstrual equity, titled Periods Gone Public: Taking a Stand for Menstrual Equity.
Meral says this appeals to religious and conservative circles as well as an influential strand of opinion that welcomes Erdogan taking a stand against what are perceived as the double standards of the West.
In his first major interview since taking a stand against the FBI, Tim Cook will be on ABC News this evening, making the case for encryption and the importance of protecting Apple users' privacy.
In a PEOPLE exclusive look at the trailer for This Changes Everything, some of the most renowned female stars and creators in the film and TV industry are taking a stand for gender equality.
Nearly four months after accusing her former boss Fox News chief Roger Ailes for sexual harassment and retaliation, the 50-year-old is opening up about taking a stand for women in the workplace.
Democratic senators from swing states will be uneasy taking a stand against tax cuts, even if they believe them to be irresponsible, for fearing of giving their opponents a powerful issue to campaign on.
But Kaepernick's protest is also part of a continuing trend of athletes taking a stand in support of the ideals of the Black Lives Matter movement, if not as part of the movement itself.
Nothing braver than taking a stand—if you can call not voting for a dude to get into some Moose Lodge with a bunch of bronze on the walls a "stand"—against professional slights.
Monica taking a stand against the Maleant deal seemed likely to cost her a board seat and possibly her job, just for Laurie to replace her with somebody who will approve the deal anyway.
"I'm sure [Frieden] values African-American lives and the African-American community, but I think there's real damage in not taking a stand and effectively using his platform to reduce gun violence," Jett said.
NEW DELHI — India's highest court struck down a legal provision on Tuesday that allowed Muslim men to instantly divorce their wives, taking a stand against a practice increasingly deemed unacceptable in the Muslim world.
But celebrities like Oprah Winfrey, Venus Williams and others in sports and entertainment are also taking a stand in the fight for equality, emphasizing that that gender discrimination persists across industries and socioeconomic tiers.
The Washington Post reported that the committee voted 116-64 in favor of an amendment criticizing international trade deals "that do not support good American jobs," but avoided taking a stand on the TPP.
It's probably not worth taking a stand over that beat-up old armchair you picked up at a garage sale, but maybe you don't want to let go of grandma's favorite teapot just yet.
Terrence Howard says he's taking a stand for men when he battles his ex-wife, and even though he recently took an 'L' -- he still thinks he has a secret weapon on his side.
One thing's for sure ... Beto is glad CNN reporter Jim Acosta got his White House press credentials back, and he's taking a stand against Trump labeling the media as an enemy of the people.
They mentioned CSU leader and interior minister Horst Seehofer and CSU Bavarian state premier Markus Soeder and said they were taking a stand against a "politics of fear" and a societal shift to the right.
Heitkamp on everything, particularly her vote against tax relief, we commend her for taking a stand against the leaders of her party to do the right thing,' AFP President  Tim Phillips  said in a statement.
Chapple and her coworkers now meet every day to plan their next Post-it message, as Swift fans and nonfans alike rally behind the pop star and her message of taking a stand against assault.
"Amazon will simply take it"Read more: After Amazon's cloud encroaches on its turf, a startup is taking a stand: Open source can't be 'free and unsustainable R&D' for tech giantsA "no Amazon clause"
"Congress is really afraid of owning these wars, of taking a stand on these military actions," said Jim Manley, a Democratic strategist and former senior adviser to then-Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.).
HONG KONG (Reuters) - A former leader of a Chinese village who was democratically elected five years ago after taking a stand against corruption has been arrested for taking bribes, said Chinese state news agency Xinhua.
" He added that protests can also push "those who are in positions of power, who are sympathetic allies, to take a stronger stand against those same things that the marches is taking a stand against.
He was once Netanyahu's chief of staff, but turned on his former mentor, delighting his secular base by taking a stand against Israel's ultra-Orthodox Jewish community on the issue of compulsory service in the military.
JAKARTA (Reuters) - An increasing number of Indonesians are taking a stand against digital games like Pokemon Go that they say erode values, and encouraging children to play traditional toys like wooden spinning tops and bamboo pinwheels.
At tonight's 75th annual Golden Globe Awards, stars are taking a stand against sexual harassment and inequality in the entertainment industry by wearing all-black on the red carpet as part of the Time's Up movement.
But then the Internet erupted after a female reporter was recently denied entry into the Speaker's Lobby (she was wearing a sleeveless dress), and Ryan now appears to be taking a stand for women and equality.
Mr. Hansen of Aftenposten, taking a stand on behalf of Mr. Egeland, asked his journalists to report on the author's case this week and also posted the Vietnam War photo on the newspaper's own Facebook page.
"Now that people such as the Hammonds are taking a stand and not selling their ranches, they are being prosecuted in their own courts as terrorists and putting them in prison for five years," Bundy said.
"We are taking a stand not only to protect our mauna and aina, our land, who we have a genealogical connection to," Kaho'okahi Kanuha, one of the leaders of the protests, told CNN on July 22.
Gorsuch has already shown his true colors, taking a stand to the right of Chief Justice John Roberts on government funding of religious institutions, showing hostility toward gay marriage, and support for President Trump's Muslim ban.
Megan Thee Stallion says certain execs at her record label have a rep for "bullying and strong-armed tactics," but she's taking a stand by taking them to court ... and she's already won a major battle.
The Democratic debate on Wednesday made it clearer than ever that November's election has become the billionaire referendum, in which it will be impossible to vote without taking a stand on extreme wealth in a democracy.
NAIROBI — Some of Nigeria's biggest artists are taking a stand against a recent spate of xenophobic attacks in South Africa by condemning the violence and, in some cases, boycotting the country by refusing to perform there.
It would reiterate the central importance of equal and active engagement of women at all levels of influence, and in doing so, convey that gender equality is a goal very much worth taking a stand for.
The Justice Department has filed court papers arguing that a major federal civil rights law does not protect employees from discrimination based on sexual orientation, taking a stand against a decision reached under President Barack Obama.
" But folks on the left are coming to Wilkinson's defense, leaving five-star reviews that praise the Red Hen for "taking a stand in favor of honesty and humanity," and lauding her as a "true American.
It was billed as a peaceful demonstration, but after "Amazing Grace" was sung and hugs were exchanged, a small, armed contingent declared outside a supermarket that it was taking a stand and asked who wanted to join.
The fact that the platform so explicitly called for economic justice, police accountability, and the recognition of LGBTQIA rights gave many sex workers I know the hope that the Women's March was taking a stand with us.
By taking a stand against assault and misogyny in the military, she adds her unique voice to those typically raised by more left-leaning leaders in Congress who have previously called out rape culture in the military.
Now, schools in Boston are taking a stand against the tradition by introducing the lesser-known Peters projection from the 1970s (also called Gall-Peters projection) in classrooms, to teach children the real size of the continents.
Those are just the things known to the public -- Common says there's a lot more Jay does outside the spotlight ... and that's why he's willing to take him at his word that he wasn't taking a stand.
Emily's father is reportedly willing to testify on the rapper's behalf now that the family has reunited, which begs the question — when does taking a stand against the violence toward women go beyond supporting the victim's wishes?
"I'm happy to see restaurants are taking a stand and saying, 'We don't want kids in here being noisy or messy, we're going to create an environment for adults only,'" she said to the Tampa Bay Times.
So, I applaud him for taking a stand and hopefully the conversation is about what his message was and not the fact - is he going to stand or sit for the national anthem or whoever it is.
The 46-year-old singer plays six different oppressed women in the colorful video – from an under-appreciated 1950s housewife to a 1980s power suit-wearing secretary – all taking a stand against the men in their lives.
This adds L.L. Bean to the growing list of outdoor sporting retailers – such as REI, Dick's Sporting Goods and Walmart – who are taking a stand against the National Rifle Association and showing support for gun safety regulations.
Stylist Ilaria Urbinati previously confirmed that her clients, such as Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, Tom Hiddleston and Armie Hammer would be taking a stand alongside the female stars, and Johnson confirmed this on his own as well.
After lashing out at the media last week, Sears Holdings CEO Eddie Lampert is speaking out again, this time saying he is "taking a stand" to protect his company as its vendors have a change of heart.
By procuring fetal tissue and conducting research in this area, scientists are in "no way" taking "a stand on the morality of the actions that gave rise to the availability of the body or tissues," he said.
"We are taking a stand," said Sessions, who in recent weeks has been publicly criticized by Trump for his performance in the job, including for what Trump called his weakness on the issue of going after leakers.
Taking a Stand will be on view at Stamps Gallery (The Penny W. Stamps School of Art & Design at the University of Michigan, 201 S. Division St., Ann Arbor, Michigan) from January 17 through February 29, 2020.
Through their strong environmental voting records, our congressional members of color are taking a stand, ensuring the needs of low income and communities of color are heard at the dais, on the floor, and all throughout Congress.
There's nothing wrong with taking a stand on something you think is important, even if it's unpopular — though a wise candidate might prefer to emphasize her popular views and reduce the salience of her less popular ones.
Wayans says he's got a lot of respect for Colin for taking a stand -- but says at the end of the day, he needed to silence his critics by showing out on the field ... and that didn't happen.
The 22-year-old singer shared a powerful post on her Instagram Story over the weekend, taking a stand against body shamers and the idea that a woman's body has to look "airbrushed" in order to be beautiful.
Hotovely did not elaborate on the Israeli assistance, other than to say that during "dialogue with the Americans..., we state our truth regarding the Kurds...and we are proud of our taking a stand alongside the Kurdish people".
"As a school community, we are proud of our students and staff members for taking a stand on this issue and showcasing our community values of diversity, inclusion, and a safe and supportive learning environment," the statement said.
"It's fairly unusual to see this, where employees are taking a stand in regard to the company they're working for," said Natasha Lamb, a managing partner at Arjuna Capital, a wealth-management fund that focuses on climate issues.
Not because it isn't happening to other women—because it's happening to all of us—but because the chances of someone coming to my defense, aid, or joining forces with me in taking a stand are slim to none.
After years of breaking down market moves for investors — often times at the risk of being wrong — CNBC's Jim Cramer is taking a stand against market commentators who play it safe, but never really help the average stock-picker.
Former fans were taking a stand to tell Charles that he was no longer the trustworthy, admirable idol they once thought he was; he was no longer a face they wanted to spend time watching or put money toward.
"A strong believer in equal rights for all, Belly is taking a stand against a man who has made many negative and detrimental remarks about minorities, women, various religious groups and more," a press release from Belly's camp stated.
Part of creating a culture of accountability is for all of us to say "This is unacceptable and we must do better," then taking a stand with a physical boycott or pushing the story out to a wider audience.
Opening Ceremony may have opted out of the official New York Fashion Week calendar, but let's hope this sets a precedent for all the labels presenting new collections later this month to not shy away from taking a stand.
They are hoping you'll hear and read their words and understand that they are not taking a stand that is anti-police, or anti-military, or anti-American—but rather, one that is for a stronger, more inclusive America.
I guess if playing this show is taking a stand, the crux of it is that all of us playing are contributing to making opposition to HB 27 something widespread and reasonable and not really worthy of complicated explanation.
Headquarters: New York City, New York Place on last poll: N/A Why it's hot: MAC has never shied away from taking a stand, whether it's promoting inclusivity or standing up for LGBTQ rights — values that millennials hold dear.
One of the charges against me derives from my taking a stand against the war in Yemen — not only because it causes misery and tragic loss of life, but also because it fosters violence and terrorism across the region.
But by taking a stand and winning, public school teachers and other protesters are fighting back against the war the greedy are waging on everyday folks in this country, just as the Memphis sanitation workers did 50 years ago.
If she does, I will return to this site and offer her the highest praise for taking a stand of principle that proves her bona fides as a legitimate and powerful advocate for the rights and interests of women.
Companies tend to give their information away or meekly agree to "partnerships" like Facebook's, where the fabulously rich and influential company paid a pittance of money and attention so it could claim to be taking a stand against disinformation.
TV that on one hand, conservatives view companies taking a stand on seemingly progressive social and political issues as an affront to their freedoms, while progressives see such a move as giving corporations more economic control over the market.
But taking a stand in favor of these measures is vital; without them, the streetcar will be too slow to provide improved transportation for the people who need it, and it will attract too few riders to justify its construction.
And when he was taking a stand (literally) against Obamacare in 2013 (so yes, before he hit the campaign trail for the White House), Cruz stayed on the Senate floor way later than usual, missing storytime at home with his daughters.
President Donald Trump's call to action has been heard: Attorney General Jeff Sessions is "taking a stand" against leakers and "reviewing" policies against subpoenaing reporters to force them to reveal their sources or potentially face jail time, he announced Friday.
"It is nothing new in Europe that we are seeing more consolidation in the banking market, but I personally am waiting for what the players, the economic players, tell me and I am not taking a stand," Merkel, a conservative, said.
Social action has always been a matter of life and death, but when migrant children are being placed behind bars, mass shootings have grown routine, and the climate is changing, taking a stand now signals that a company has values.
Find out how it works An Ohio sheriff is taking a stand in the war on heroin addiction that he said will get at the root of the epidemic, and that seems to fly in the face of standard police practices.
Bumble, the "female-first" Tinder alternative, has just joined MetLife, United Airlines, and a growing movement of companies taking a stand for gun control—by banning its users from posting firearm photos on their dating profiles, the New York Times reports.
Strangely, and crucially, Trump agreed during the transition to let Ryan set the legislative agenda and put health care first, rather than taking a stand for his own priorities or recognizing that Ryan could lead him into dangerous political territory.
By taking a stand against the GOP-led tax scam, Democrats are letting Americans know that our economy is not a handful of decisions made or defined by corporate CEOs, the stock market or the bank accounts of the wealthiest.
So incurring a significant amount of short-lived news cycle heat for taking a stand on DACA can be useful for Democrats: It draws attention to the unity of Senate Democrats around the issue without making the Democratic Party appear unreasonable.
" Bergh stressed that taking a stand on gun control did not mean supporting a repeal of the 2nd Amendment and noted that as a former U.S. Army officer, "I fired weapons and know what they can do to a human body.
Bergh said there's always a risk associated with taking a stand but one example he looks back in is when Levi's pulled financial supports for the Boy Scouts of America in the 1990s after the organization banned gay troop leaders.
And it's important now more than ever for men to start speaking up and taking a stand against the standard protocol of an industry and legal system that values commercial interests above the lives of the women they work with.
Say them because your boyfriend could end this right now, either by taking a stand with his mom, or by enlisting the help of his ex, or both; all he has to do is want to, and be strong enough to.
This paragraph struck me: The Democratic debate on Wednesday made it clearer than ever that November's election has become the billionaire referendum, in which it will be impossible to vote without taking a stand on extreme wealth in a democracy.
No longer does taking a stand for a cause require a forceful display of dissidence — it can also be made in small gestures, like choosing reusable straws over plastic or sharing personal stories of survival with a hashtag on social media.
"How Bloomberg is going to navigate being accused on the Democratic side of trying to buy the election at a time when the party is taking a stand that it's for small donors is going to be very interesting," McGehee says.
Lesley Hollywood, the founder of Colorado gun rights group Rally for Our Rights, said she believes Gardner is thoughtful and deliberative and won't be pushed into taking a stand one way or the other on gun legislation without careful consideration.
Pro-choice victories in Ireland, Chile and likely soon in Argentina clearly demonstrate that increasingly, on a global scale, people in Catholic-majority countries are taking a stand for the values, morals and ethics of defending a woman's right to choose.
"These things keep happening, and the indigenous people are taking a stand and saying no, we are not allowing this to happen any longer," Erin Joyce, a curator active in the Native political landscape (and a Hyperallergic contributor), told Hyperallergic.
Now, all of these stories work better at explaining the House than at explaining Senators like John McCain or Susan Collins, who are working quickly to destroy all the good will they won by taking a stand on health care.
I merely refer to the common occurrence of the leaders or officials of a functional group taking a stand on behalf of the group with reference to an issue and voicing explicitly or implicitly this stand on behalf of the group.
"The Sierra Club commends Senator Whitehouse, Representative Lieu, and the members of Congress who are taking a stand against corporate polluters and the front groups they support that have spread a web of climate denial," executive director Michael Brune said.
Since the discussions began last month about a #J113 Art Strike, I've seen sparks of hope that this type of apathy won't occur again — that a community that has long prized freedom is taking a stand and ensuring its readiness to respond.
It was a natural fit for the Man in Black, who was famous for taking a stand: Both a lament for humanity and a message of hope, the song poured out of Crow after a trip to Bosnia to perform for peacekeeping forces.
In the era of #MeToo, it's not surprising that women have brought the movement to the red carpet, taking a stand against the sexism they experience at the most glamorous of events where the eyes of the whole world are upon them.
Flamenco, similar to the blues, is often a song of defiance and resistance, sometimes of boasting or the maintaining of human standards; it is the music of poor people memorializing, or taking a stand on everyday things that cause anger and defy logic.
"I fully support women taking a stand, linking arms with other women (and men), advocating on behalf of one another to effect change not only in the entertainment industry but in the world at large," Farrow said in a statement to BuzzFeed News.
Burger King is taking a stand against bullying in a clever new ad that reveals what matters most to people: a bullied high school junior student or a bullied Whopper Jr.  If that sounds strange, just stick with us for a second.
Illinois isn't only state taking a stand for abortion rights: While conservative legislators have spent the year passing some of the most ambitious abortion restrictions seen in the United States in decades, legislators in blue jurisdictions are moving aggressively in the opposite direction.
"Okay, we have a lot to talk about," began Swift after accepting her surfboard from World Cup champion Alex Morgan, whom Swift praised for taking a stand against the gender pay gap along with Morgan's teammates on the U.S. Soccer Women's National Team.
However, the KOC have shown no sign of easing its hardline stance on doping, saying that national athletes were required to show a "high level of morality" and that they were taking a stand for the sake of the country's young athletes.
As we reported ... Nipsey and his business partners were being investigated at the time of his death for alleged gang activity around his clothing store, despite the LAPD praising him at the very same time for taking a stand against gang violence.
But after the president publicly disputed the death toll from 2017's Puerto Rico hurricanes — which has risen to nearly 3,000 — and accused Democrats of falsely inflating the numbers, DeSantis joined a number of other lawmakers in taking a stand against Trump's comments.
Read more: I ate 8 chicken sandwiches from fast-food chains, and the best was also the cheapestHowever, Chick-fil-A, the self-proclaimed inventor of the chicken sandwich, refused to accept the elevation of the new chicken sandwich without taking a stand.
" In a mid-September note to clients, Camilo Lyon, an analyst at the financial services firm Canaccord Genuity, wrote that Nike had been "courageous" in taking a stand "in support of a social issue where few (if any) companies have of late.
But once they see others visibly taking a stand, they both gain more confidence in their dissent and become more willing to act on it — and by their actions they may induce the same response in others, causing a kind of chain reaction.
The Times Editorial Board joins in the celebration of this year's World Pride, which marks the 50th anniversary of brave New Yorkers taking a stand for L.G.B.T.Q. rights at the Stonewall Inn, by commissioning this illustration by Jeremy Sorese, a Brooklyn-based artist.
Petty himself is also known for taking a stand against the music industry, most notably by declaring bankruptcy to get out of a contract in 1979 and later threatening to withhold his new album until the label lowered the price of it.
Credit to Bargemusic for taking a stand, at last, with the latest iteration of its new-music series: All three of these programs, for the most part the same but all slightly different, are made up wholly of work by female composers.
Most corporate PACs generally don't wade into presidential primaries, so the candidates taking a stand against them are risking very little right now, said Steven Billet, an expert on PAC management who oversees a master's program in legislative affairs at George Washington University.
I may be at the extreme end of the yes-brainer approach to shopping, but consumers are better informed and more curious than ever, and taking a stand, even a casual one, against that movement indicates a kind of frailty of imagination.
Human rights groups have criticized the country's de facto civilian leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, a Nobel Peace Prize winner who was under house arrest for a total of 15 years before the 2015 elections, for not taking a stand against the generals.
Campus radio host Sam White (Logan Browning) — who helms the blistering "Dear White People" show that the party was mocking in the first place — immediately sets about trying to galvanize the school's black students into taking a stand the administration can't ignore.
In a Wednesday essay for Glamour, the Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants actress opened up about what happened after she revealed her firsthand story of sexual assault at the hands of an ex while taking a stand against GOP nominee Donald Trump earlier this month.
As the current administration finds new lows to sink to virtually every day — just a few days ago, Trump blamed the horrific synagogue shooting in Pittsburgh on that congregation's lack of a security presence — people and interests should be taking a stand like this.
So as long as I keep saying that I'm taking a stand for the comfortable, affordable, and functional shoes of the world, the truth will never have to be known: my style hasn't evolved one bit since high school, and I like it that way.
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - From the skies to the stage, women are taking a stand for equality by wiping off their make-up, sparking a bare-faced trend that won rising numbers of followers globally but also triggered vocal defenders of the benefits of cosmetics.
"It's ironic that the Prime Minister has said changing the date is a national debate we need to have, yet his Government appears to be working to silence it by punishing councils for taking a stand in support of their Indigenous communities," Le Cerf said.
Actually he was schooling Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg — another techbro renowned for his special disconnect with the real world, despite running a massive free propaganda empire with vast power to influence other people's lives — in taking a stand for the good of democracy and society.
When he opened up the meeting for Q&A, the first question went to civil liberties advocate and Electronic Frontier Foundation chief Cindy Cohen, who didn't ask a question but instead read a statement praising Apple for taking a stand against the federal government.
His administration appears to be hellbent on making the lives of minorities difficult, from 7-11 workers, to war refugees to black athletes who have come under fire for taking a stand against racial inequality— which proponents have compared to the same activism as King.
" He voiced criticism of those taking a stand by suggesting that, "the video of dozens of demonstrators screaming 'Nazi scum off our streets' into the face of the sole counter-protester (who as far as I can tell … isn't a Nazi) made my skin crawl.
Taking a stand is risky, but staying silent is a gamble, too: Consumers are increasingly socially conscious, and almost nine out of 10 said in one survey that they prefer to buy from brands that take active steps to support the causes they care about.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (Reuters) - The Atlantic Coast Conference on Wednesday said it would move 10 college sports championships from North Carolina, lengthening the list of prominent groups taking a stand this year against a state law that restricts rights for gay and transgender people.
More than 145 executives, including the heads of Twitter, Uber, Airbnb and the Gap, signed a letter to the Senate calling for stronger gun control measures — yet another sign that the business world is taking a stand on what had been a mostly political issue.
" The theme for this year's two-day summit starting April 2 will be "Truth to Power," which organizers say will "spotlight global issues and women who are taking a stand against corruption, autocracy, sexism, educational inequality, climate change, harassment and more, despite the repercussions.
Rather than worry about who may or may not take a proverbial knee with a medal around their neck, maybe we need to understand that protest is the best of us and US -- taking a stand, expressing an opinion and bringing home the gold.
But Schultz inability to answer specific questions about his policy proposals could continue to fuel concerns over his potential candidacy and raise questions about why he is averse to taking a stand on policies after he uses other people's proposals to attack Democrats and Republicans.
But David Hollinger, a historian at the University of California, Berkeley, said he wished less attention had been paid to "the goodness or badness of Israel" than to defining what he called "the very high threshold" for the association taking a stand on contentious political matters.
If you look at all the outrage and the backlash it has inspired, it's not hard to see how taking a stand for one side or the other could be read more as performative back-patting than an effort to advance gay rights or Christian doctrine.
But Dick Durbin (D-IL) still seemed interested in attempting some kind of linkage last week, and for Democrats eager to make some base-pleasing gestures of "resistance" by taking a stand against a compromise with the unpopular Trump administration, last-minute qualms could seem tempting.
In a year when neo-Nazis and white nationalists descended on his district and the president has waged a war on African-American NFL players taking a stand against police brutality, Gillespie's tactics were largely seen as a test of both Trump's base and the Democratic resistance.
"As Women MPs of all political persuasions, we wanted to express our solidarity with you in taking a stand against the often distasteful and misleading nature of the stories printed in a number of our national newspapers concerning you, your character and your family," the letter states.
After all, it's pretty easy to see what's happening, here: A neighborhood store that serves a surrounding community where users of EBT (or: electronic benefit transfer, a debit card for users of government benefits) live, taking a stand about which portion of that community the store prioritizes.
That the company is taking a stand against the practice — which is done without the consent of the celebrities involved, many of whom are women — speaks to the larger question of legality around deepfakes and the future of the now-accessible technology used to create them.
Taking a stand against the gay plaintiff in the case would be an unusual step for the Justice Department, given that another federal agency dealing with civil rights enforcement in the workplace, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, supported the man last month in a court filing.
And most of all, Darkest Hour gives us a Churchill who is at first resolute, but grows less certain as he considers the human cost of his decisions and is warned by others in the government of the potentially disastrous consequences of taking a stand against Hitler.
Derek Nelson, 31, a martial arts instructor from New Hampshire who said he voted for Hillary Clinton, applauded the players for "taking a stand for what they believe in," and said that kneeling was a respectful act, done quietly and not interfering with anyone else's rights.
House Republicans who support a permanent solution for DACA recipients now face the choice of taking a stand and protecting their caucus's vulnerability in one direction or remaining silent in the fear of protecting their party from right-wing anger — and themselves from retaliation by House leadership.
It is also unlikely that Biden's presidential campaign has any interest in either their candidate or his son taking a stand -- in appearances that would allow Trump to escalate his narrative that the two men did something wrong -- claims that are not supported by any evidence.
Just five months after Stephen Martin touted that he was taking a stand against Nike, hanging "All Nike 1/2 Price" posters from the windows of his Prime Time Sports store in a mall in Colorado Springs, the owner announced that he could no longer afford to stay open.
President Donald Trump's immigration ban affected families all over the world, but a viral Facebook post shows that there was plenty happening at home apart from the airport protests, major companies taking a stand, and even celebrities outlining the basic tenants of constitutional law for the sitting president.
Evangelical advisers to the president who have not condemned his remarks on Charlottesville "overestimate their ability to shape the president's thinking and underappreciate the impact that taking a stand against his comments would have," argues Jim Winkler, the president and general secretary of the National Council of Churches.
But it is also notable that teachers who feel compelled to temporarily break with political neutrality are not so much taking sides on controversial issues as they are taking a stand against a candidate whose campaign, in their eyes, reflects a disdain for basic values of civility and mutual respect.
On Monday, two years later, the jury of six women and two men unanimously sided with Swift, finding him guilty of assault and battery, and awarded what she had asked for: a symbolic $1 as a message that her lawsuit wasn't about anything other than taking a stand for women.
The No. 3 tennis player in the world, 37, is taking a stand following accusations by French athlete Julien Benneteau that he was given an advantage during the last two Australian Opens because most of his matches were at night, which protected him from the grueling heat during the day.
Sources say Apple is taking a stand against Trump's rhetoric Apple hasn't long made it a habit of supporting either major party in the past, but Politico reports that it did back both party conventions during the 2008 election, providing $140,000 worth of MacBooks and other hardware for the events.
The secretary's remarks on Wednesday signaled his most explicit endorsement yet for long-term U.S. military presence in the country, which he said would aim to crush the remnants of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terror group while taking a stand against increasingly aggressive overtures by Iran.
"We said after this first action against [the educator] that Matt was taking a stand here and that people should be on notice that he was going to enforce his rights against anyone who was using Pepe in connection with any kind of hateful messages," Tompros told me over the phone.
Rachel Roy is taking a stand against Beyonce's fan base who have accused her of causing big time issues between the singer and Jay Z. Beyonce released her new album "Lemonade" Saturday and there's a subtle lyric fans say targets Roy as the reason behind the infamous 2014 elevator fight.
The U.S. trustee in a filing in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Delaware said it is not taking a stand on whether EdgeMarc Energy Holdings' Chapter 11 case should be converted, but it is opposed to how the unsecured creditors' committee has proposed organizing an election of a Chapter 7 trustee.
We know that our lawsuit will not diminish the power of social media platforms, but if our taking a stand diminishes the ability of the Islamic State and its demonic brethren to carry out future murderous campaigns, then perhaps we will have spared others the fate of Nohemi, Alexander and Sascha.
The movement crossed over to Britain in the 1980s, when cultural feminism was among the lesbian-separatist elements of antinuclear protest groups who saw themselves as part of a "feminist resistance" to patriarchal science, taking a stand against nuclear weapons, test-tube babies and male-to-female transsexual surgery alike.
NAS seemed to be taking a stand against those intellectual currents, Emanuel said—though he adds that he eventually became concerned about the organization's stances on climate change, especially during a much-publicized incident in which hackers stole thousands of emails from a group of climate scientists and accused them of misusing data.
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"It's not about being nice, it's about really demanding what you want, and taking a stand because ultimately what these folks fail to see is that happy, well paid, safe workers give way to a healthy workplace and customers that are happy," said Ron Rubine, a representative for LA City Councilman John Lee.
"While we don't agree with Senator Heitkamp on everything, particularly her vote against tax relief, we commend her for taking a stand against the leaders of her party to do the right thing," Tim Phillips, the president of Americans for Prosperity, said in a statement on Friday, referring to the banking bill.
Both men haven't "been shy about taking a stand on issues that we care about, even when they're controversial," the company's website said, and are known for releasing special flavors in conjunction with national hot-topics – like "I Dough, I Dough," a celebration of the Supreme Court's decision to legalize gay marriage last year.
Rather than waiting for someone else to represent them, indigenous women were taking a stand in a way they had not before and joining together across the Amazon, said Leila Salazar-Lopez, president of Amazon Watch, a U.S.-based non-profit that works to stop deforestation and advance indigenous rights in the Amazon Basin.
For Marlowe that means making sure people who menstruate everywhere have equal access to hygienic products, because a lack of access affects people's ability to "go to work, go to school, and participate in life with dignity," she says, citing Jennifer Weiss-Wolf, the author of Periods Gone Public: Taking a Stand for Menstrual Equity.
Watch Our HBO Episode About Climate Change from All Sides of the Issue Portland, Oregon's public schools are taking a stand against climate change denial rhetoric and have voted to toss out all textbooks that "express doubt about the severity of the climate crisis or its root in human activities," the Portland Tribune reports.
The royal couple are taking a stand against their negative treatment in the media — and seeking help outside of the royal household from lawyers, friends and PR professionals in the U.S. "They are not going through the traditional route of using people from within the household," a source tells PEOPLE in this week's cover story.
For instance, when high school students made the decision to sit in at a Woolworth counter in North Carolina, they knew they wouldn't be greeted with "Do you take cream and sugar," but rather with people yelling at them and beating them, but they remained seated, knowing they were really taking a stand for change.
And perhaps the greatest of all of her feats to date: Being the single most inspirational voice behind the recent global climate strike, with millions of young people and older like-minded folks supporting them, joining her in solidarity, taking a stand for what they believe in and against a very real and shared fear.
In interviews Spencer and other white nationalists give to mainstream audiences (like those watching him on CNN and on college campuses), white nationalism is simply a civil rights movement for white people, taking a stand for white Americans in need of defending — at the very least, a differing viewpoint worthy of contemplation and analysis.
Though, again, this campaign insists it's "nonpartisan," the participating brands are largely ones that have seen the #resistance turn into sales or have been applauded by their customers for "taking a stand," plus a few brands that had been quiet until the full brunt of Trump's anti-Chinese-imports trade war descended this quarter.
Taking the stage to perform her 2015 hit "Cool for the Summer," the 23-year-old wore a T-shirt with an inclusive bathroom symbol, taking a stand against North Carolina's controversial HB2, a new law that bans cities and local governments from passing rules to allow transgender people to use public bathrooms that match their gender identity.
Jenner posted a video on Facebook of herself using the ladies' room at Trump International Hotel in New York City this week, taking a stand against recent discriminatory legislation that passed in North Carolina, which requires transgender people to use bathrooms or locker rooms in schools and government agencies based on the gender assigned on their birth certificates. .
A group of former contestants from "The Apprentice" are taking a stand against the reality show's former host, Republican presidential front-runner Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE.
Taking a stand on "social issues that are closely linked to their mission and values can help organizations with talent attraction in a tight labor market, and it can be a win for them in terms of a company culture," he says, pointing to Patagonia's advocacy for environmental sustainability and Dick's Sporting Goods's stance on gun sales.
Then in December, the music and fashion magnate Russell Simmons placed an open letter on the Internet — "To My Old Friend Donald Trump" — scolding the candidate for "fueling fires of hate" and taking a stand against Mr. Trump's black friends, like the boxer Mike Tyson and the former N.B.A. star Dennis Rodman, who have continued to support him.
But Friday morning, just hours ahead of the board meeting, a local magazine published an open letter by the athletes that accused the university of using black students as "accessories" and criticized the athletic department for not taking a stand on the monument, in light of the high proportion of black athletes on many of its most prominent teams.
I don&apost mean to touch it too much, but I do think global companies need to start taking a stand on what&aposs right and wrong, not just for the sake of paying less taxes or getting in favor with the government of the country they want to enter; actually, for the sake of humanity.
The decision came two days after the N.C.A.A. announced that it would move championship games for the coming year, including six in the Division I men's basketball tournament, touching off contentious debate between opponents of the law, who praised the N.C.A.A. for taking a stand, and supporters of the law, who said the association was inappropriately inserting itself into politics.
We may not be able to see the empty seats due to the cameras being off, but knowing that many of our country's leading journalists were taking a stand against the third-world tactics of an administration adrift would give the fourth estate a principled — and much-needed — win against an administration prone to puerile attempts at discrediting all disinterested parties.
The Boston Globe is calling on newspapers across the country to publish editorials taking a stand against President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE's repeated attacks on the media.
Tamir Rice, Eric Garner, and Michael Brown had all recently been killed by the police, and members of a huge, mostly white grassroots movement called Open Carry Texas were hoisting long guns at Walmarts and Chipotles across the state; Gun Club members wanted to appropriate the rather depoliticized Open Carry Texas strategy to the more militant ends of taking a stand against police brutality by conducting armed patrols.
C.) taking a stand against President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnellTrump faces crucial decisions on economy, guns Are Democrats turning Trump-like?
"California taxpayers are taking a stand against bigotry and in support of those who would be harmed by this prejudiced policy," California Attorney General Xavier BecerraXavier BecerraCalifornia leads states in lawsuit over Trump public charge rule Overnight Energy: Trump sparks new fight over endangered species protections | States sue over repeal of Obama power plant rules | Interior changes rules for ethics watchdogs California counties file first lawsuit over Trump 'public charge' rule MORE said Friday.
A recent Washington Post/ABC News poll found one in eight votersAs the GOP tries to retake the House and defend their closely held control of the Senate, Republican lawmakers appear to be focusing on shoring up every vote they can with their constituents rather than taking a stand against racist statements from a president many of them laughed off as joke when he hopped in the 2016 presidential race just four years ago.
The New York Times has announced that it will be joining a coordinated effort with newspapers across the country to publish editorials taking a stand against President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE's repeated attacks on the media.
Just as Louis C.K. used his stand-up specials and FX show, "Louie," to recast his own sexual misconduct as transgressive comedy, his peers — multi-hyphenate TV stars like Mr. Ansari, Tig Notaro and Lena Dunham — have used their own platforms to mine the experience of working with guys like him, and dig into issues like how to act on intractable rumors, the social discomfort of taking a stand, and the problem with well-meaning male allies.
Trump has 'Sick Obsession' with Kelly, Fox News says Texas Abortion Law has Women Waiting Longer, and Paying More Apple Sees Taking a Stand for Privacy as Crucial to Its Brand At issue in the case, in Pinellas County Circuit Court, was a grainy black-and-white tape made in the mid-2000s, which showed Mr. Bollea having sex with the wife of a friend of his at the time, Todd Clem, a radio shock jock who had legally changed his name to Bubba the Love Sponge Clem.
And if free speech is today's hot-button issue, with the Justice Department itself taking a stand on the controversy, consider this 1999 article by Ethan Bronner in which faculty members at the University of Wisconsin wonder how to assure the freedom to discourse on Hitler's "Mein Kampf" but not to allow use of the word "Jew" as a verb: The question on the floor — and it is being mulled on hundreds of campuses across the country, from the University of California to Bowdoin College in Maine — was how to promote such "fearless sifting" while still creating a welcoming environment for groups that have historically felt slighted at American universities.

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