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Johnny Depp is taking a stand against the death penalty.
Rev. Al Sharpton is taking a stand against the Oscars.
America's top airlines are taking a stand against smart luggage.
I applaud you for now taking a stand against it.
CBL Properties is taking a stand against Black Friday creep.
Lili Reinhart is taking a stand against "unrealistic" photoshopping apps.
To Pinterest, for taking a stand against social media toxicity.
He was essentially taking a stand against taking a stand.
Women in Rhode Island are taking a stand against body shaming.
"Beyond Charlottesville: Taking a Stand Against White Nationalism" by Terry McAuliffe
Waithe: I don't know if I'm taking a stand against it.
Taking a stand against China's abusive behaviors is not necessarily wrong.
She's not surprised her peers are taking a stand against gun violence.
Amid mounting sexual assault accusations, Spotify is taking a stand against R. Kelly.
Plant growth is à propos in taking a stand against a pervasive rottenness.
Some Americans celebrated President Trump taking a stand against an old perceived enemy.
Lawson insists that taking a stand against hate speech is not a political decision.
But, this year, the Mall of America is taking a stand against the trend.
The United States must lead the United Nations in taking a stand against genocide.
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.
And confirm that the House Democrats were right in taking a stand against him.
The irony of "WikiLeaks" taking a stand against leaks was not lost on some users.
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.
But it is not just city officials who are taking a stand against hostile architecture.
David Schwimmer is taking a stand against sexual harassment in the TV and film industry.
Tia Mowry-Hardrict is taking a stand against a cyber-bully who criticized her weight.
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.
Eric Church is taking a stand against the NRA, one of America's most influential political lobbies.
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.
We're officially taking a stand against the $10 wines and the re-gifted candles of the world.
Taraneh Alidoosti, one of Iran's biggest movie stars, is taking a stand against U.S. President Donald Trump.
Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) also issued an announcement on Thursday taking a stand against special-interest fundraising.
Why it matters: Some local elected officials are taking a stand against the FCC's net neutrality decision.
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.
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.
California's mass transit agencies are taking a stand against the "manspreaders" and seat hogs of the world.
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?
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.
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.
The problem, of course, is that they're taking a stand against a bill that purports to fight sex trafficking.
By taking a stand against this violation, Watson has once again proven herself to be a feminist role model.
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 mayor of Newark, NJ, is taking a stand against the recent FCC decision to overturn net neutrality rules.
Dave Cantwell: Taking a stand against HB 2 is a pretty low-stakes affair for me, to be honest.
"This is about taking a stand against racism and discrimination," Seattle City Council member Kshama Sawant told The Seattle Times.
Fathers Becket and Romero knew the dangers they were facing, taking a stand against the civil powers of their day.
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.
Clemente said that it was "fascinating" to see opponents of Kaepernick taking a stand against a large corporation like Nike.
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.
Harry Styles is taking a stand against Nashville bootleggers ahead of 2 big concerts he has coming up in Music City.
Shailene Woodley is taking a stand against the construction of an oil pipeline that will run through North and South Dakota.
After all, how is resigning from the council taking "a stand against intolerance and extremism" unless Trump is intolerant and extreme?
The speaker of the House is finally taking a stand against President Donald Trump's "spygate" conspiracy theories and presidential pardon claims.
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.
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".
Tech companies that have been taking a stand against Donald Trump in the press are silent where it counts—their earnings reports.
A very public "death of the filibuster" will allow Democrats to show their base that they are taking a stand against Trump.
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?
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.
The Democratic presidential insurgent joined protestors in his native land who were taking a stand against the cable giant amid stalled contract negotiations.
She had been in jail during the election, and, as a result of taking a stand against Beecher, she gained several powerful enemies.
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.
Magazines like Glamour and brands like Aerie have been taking a stand against the popular technique, featuring models and celebrities that are totally unretouched.
Still, that Reddit as a company is taking a stand against these communities is notable, if only after the outright violation of its policies.
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.
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.
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.
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.
"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.
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 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.
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.
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.
"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.
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.
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.
" 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.
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.
"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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
"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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
" 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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?
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.
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.
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.
"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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
"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.
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.
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.
"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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
" 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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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"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.
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.
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.
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.
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.

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