But that's not a political stance; that's a religious identity.
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Some brands have an immediate association with a political stance.
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Taking a neutral stance is in itself a political stance.
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But Jordan was criticized for not taking a political stance.
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This isn't the first time OkCupid has taken a political stance.
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Fans will conflate Kaepernick's political stance with his on-field performance.
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"Without saying it they are taking a political stance," he explained.
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Do you like when brands try to take a political stance?
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It's like, 'Oh, do you really want to take that political [stance]?
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Advocacy of independence, once considered treason, has become an acceptable political stance.
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Many people called her a "hypocrite," saying her political stance was inconsistent.
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Whatever its political stance, it didn't pretend it was going for inclusivity.
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It would be fascinating to see him take a strong political stance.
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Somehow a simple statement of fact has become a radical political stance.
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Sanford's fiscal conservatism isn't just a political stance, it's a way of life.
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Mark Zuckerberg is taking his strongest political stance yet—and calling for action.
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"That's the price you pay when you make a political stance," Stevens said.
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He also avoids taking a clear political stance on the information he presents.
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It's why you so rarely see big-budget games taking a hard political stance.
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I'm not the only one avoiding her clothes to make a political stance, either.
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Eschewing any overt political stance, Patani Semasa simply asks us to start to listen.
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Tejerina's grade: A-This slogan helped define Texas governor George W. Bush's political stance.
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Then, we had our political stance which generated enormous negative reaction from the police.
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It's not a no-brainer political stance, but it's the right stance for her.
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I favor independent music for the freedom it represents, almost as a political stance.
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These are big shifts, either terrifying or thrilling to contemplate, depending on your political stance.
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EU. It aims to ditch May, empower the grassroots and shift the party's political stance.
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"I understand that the school doesn't want to take a political stance," Ms. Hui said.
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Don't be dismissive Even if you wholeheartedly disagree with a coworker's political stance, be respectful.
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Not every company needs to take a strong political stance and alienate half their clientele.
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One is that supremacy, through its association with white supremacy, evokes a repugnant political stance.
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"We are a restaurant company ... and we have no social or political stance," the company said.
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A corp such as yours should not take a political stance one way or the other.
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If you've ever wanted to take a political stance with your underwear, well, now's your chance.
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" Taking an explicitly political stance, the chief rabbi added that people should "vote with their consciences.
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This was mainly because the north European country took a neutral political stance during that period.
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The memo, seen by Reuters, does not mention Trump and avoids taking a direct political stance.
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Still, he has no huge ground swell and his political stance beyond likability is hard to define.
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As I've written previously, the younger Falwell's political stance has caused discomfort among faculty and students alike.
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It says the decision was just for the event and does not reflect the company&aposs political stance.
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Most have stressed that their decisions were simple business calculations and not indicative of any particular political stance.
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But more than a few people thought that the tweets were a political stance against Donald Trump. Seriously.
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"We hope Russia can modify its political stance so that institutional order is restored in Venezuela," he said.
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To ask that any of this be removed from fight culture is, in of itself, a political stance.
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Fans of Hannity's show and its host criticized Keurig and the other brands for taking a political stance.
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" Crawley's statement insisted the decision to close the schools is "not based on a political stance or position.
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It would certainly awaken the notice of almost every thinking person in this country regardless of political stance.
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I'm not here to make a political stance on welfare or any other federally funded programs out there.
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But of course, Facebook doesn't want to be a news organization (or be seen as taking a political stance).
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The brand also announced that it's taking a firm political stance with a campaign called 'All Are Welcome. Always.
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It's interesting ... Ball says people don't care about LeBron's political stance ... they care about him winning for the Lakers.
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The reasons vary, from being on a different continent from taking a political stance, but they're all pretty interesting.
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What does not change is the value he places on cohesion among the ranks over any individual political stance.
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Still, others say that companies are at risk of losing customers if they don't take a firm political stance.
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But his refusal to take a political stance against repressive African leaders earned him criticism as well as praise.
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For some, Latino identity is a political stance involving both race and nationality, while others found the label deeply constraining.
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Those art bots don't hold a political stance (even if I do) and that just isn't good enough right now.
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But in the EU Parliament, these MEPs join up into various cross-border political factions according to their political stance.
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Fashion can be used as a powerful tool to express a political stance, as we've seen time and time again.
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Back in October, hackers claiming a pro-Palestine political stance broke into the email account of CIA Director John Brennan.
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Supporters' groups maintain the Iron Front represents opposition to fascism and persecution — a human rights issue, not a political stance.
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However, 84 Lumber — which identifies itself as a "2nd generation, woman-owned company" — isn't backing down on its political stance.
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"Were it not for his political stance, he'd be employed right now," said Jeremi Duru, a law professor at American University.
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But on Sunday night, the pop monarch at last voiced her political stance on the upcoming midterm elections on Nov. 6.
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The more often games embrace pronoun variety, the less it seems like an outrageous political stance, emboldening gaming culture's worst actors.
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In an exhibition commemorating the uprising, the Charles H. Wright Museum takes a political stance in how it describes that history.
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The provisioning of each character with a clear-cut trauma to explain a current-day political stance does get tiresome though.
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"We took a political stance, but in essence, we did it so we wouldn't look political," Bill (Chanler-Berat again) says.
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Another told her that he had fallen under suspicion from his bosses and had been asked to disclose his political stance.
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By posting belligerent comments advocating a political stance, the posts aimed to inflame both sides of an issue and create disorder.
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Their defense was itself a political stance: who are you to dock Kanye points for [supporting the President/criticizing Obama/etc.]?
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The implication is that, by excelling at a sport that requires large muscles, she's in some way taking an almost political stance.
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Millions of fans simply sang her songs and eagerly waited for her next album, oblivious to Swift's political stance, or lack thereof.
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In a brief statement from Cairo on Tuesday, he said he would declare his "political stance" in Lebanon, but did not elaborate.
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Porgs seemed pure, but a minority of loud Last Jedi viewers made liking anything about the film seem like a political stance.
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Kelela's choice to cast the grafting, beautiful people behind queer/non-binary parties BBZ London and PDA also stakes out her political stance.
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Writing the story allowed her to express not only that fear but also a political stance she can't always communicate in real life.
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Celebrities like Elton John can take a political stance and refuse to perform if they wish to send a personal message to Trump.
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This ad took a political stance, but as far as I can tell, it's not the one so many people are raving about.
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" At an SXSW panel over the weekend, Jacobson explained that they didn't write the episode with the intent to "take a political stance.
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"We have not seen any serious measures taken by the Europeans in the past year despite their fairly good political stance," Rouhani said.
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In two years of travel on Olmsted's trail, I doubt I changed anyone's mind, nor did they sway me from my political stance.
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The encounter is the third time this past week in which a Trump administration official was confronted over his or her political stance.
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There's a direct correlation between a man's breadwinner status and his political stance, according to a new study published in the Harvard Business Review.
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But those companies are actually in the minority, as many brands still find it too risky to take a political stance in this climate.
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Obviously principles are important—like I know I'd find it hard to be with someone who disagreed strongly with my worldview or political stance.
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Each of Trump's plus-ones represented a major political stance or goal of his administration, such as stronger immigration or fighting the opioid crisis.
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Unfortunately, like Aztec, the game ultimately doesn't convert this historical understanding into a sense of real cultural understanding, it undercuts its own political stance.
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Republicans are learning that to get re-elected, they must accept that unity of the ranks is more important than any individual political stance.
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The warmth of the film can feel like a political stance, an assertion of humanist ethical values that has a subtle but radical power.
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You might object that refusing to take a political stance on content is baked into Facebook's DNA, too central to the company to change.
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The "we're all dust in the universe" view could easily shade into nihilism, but Johnson goes the opposite way, staking out a determined political stance.
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The surprise is that in a country renowned for its footballing left-wingers, the only ones now taking a political stance are on the right.
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Rhetoric like this is why Yelp's decision to protect its users after it's already been gamed is inevitably viewed as Yelp taking a political stance.
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Facebook's reluctance to adopt anything resembling a political stance proved to be a godsend to the proprietors of fake news sites during the presidential campaign.
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"National conflicts exist throughout the world and Airbnb will need to explain why they chose a racist political stance against some Israeli citizens," Erdan said.
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He noted that his pagan group did not take a political stance on most matters and did not require members to back any political position.
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Yet with Poland now facing labor shortages, the government is failing to lure back the diaspora — and is restricted by its political stance against migrants.
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"I think it's particularly important from a political stance for men to stand up," he said during a campaign event earlier this year, according to HuffPost.
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If FedEx were to end its affiliation with one company for its political stance, such as the NRA, that may be considered discrimination, the company claims.
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In reminding us of that, this is a movie that — flag or no flag — doesn't need to take a political stance to make a political statement. ●
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"Senior cadres must not fudge their stand on fundamental matters, must not waiver on their political stance, must not be affected by incorrect ideology," it said.
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Airbnb has taken a subtle political stance against President Trump's travel ban with a Super Bowl ad that contains a simple but effective message of acceptance.
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We can assume Bella's not necessarily growing her leg hair to make a political stance — in fact, she chronicles her hair removal ad nauseum on Twitter.
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"It wasn't that I failed a drug test [in the UFC]—it was my political stance on marijuana," Riddle says of why WWE looked past him.
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At first, he thought the game was "pro-socialism," and found it strange that Hasbro would make a game that seemed to take a political stance.
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During that trial, in 1868, Chief Justice Salmon Chase broke tie votes twice, but those moves and his political stance throughout that trial remain controversial today.
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Critics say there is no evidence that supervision would be less effective for people charged under these statutes, and their exclusion instead reflects a political stance.
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Those high stakes explain why travel firms, normally reluctant to annoy customers by taking a political stance, have gone out of their way to condemn Mr Trump.
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The actor, who starred on the SNL in the 1990s, criticized the NBC show for taking a strong political stance with regular skits that mock the president.
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Taylor Swift is taking a political stance once again, this time with a $113,000 donation meant to aid in efforts to stop anti-LGBTQ legislature in Tennessee.
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Kanye West's recent political stance revolves around the concept of actually not having any politics and all and "loving everyone," which was almost the title of ye.
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Buttigieg added Friday that he is "not interested in feuding" with Pence, but that the vice president's political stance on gay rights is harmful to many Americans.
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They would never say it that way; it's always cast as, "The IRS is this inhumane bureaucratic institution," which is a political stance and not a reality.
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"I came into this thinking that she was a complete liar, a big hoax, that this was a political stance," Ms. Fraser said after Dr. Blasey testified.
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In June, he said that investigators' actions were unfounded and might be an attempt to strip him of his business or be related to his political stance.
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But the calls for a boycott underscored the difficulties American companies face in a hyperpartisan era where any sort of political stance can set off online protests.
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Trump still resents us for our political stance as a state, and he will continue to blame us for problems that he has the power to address.
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On Tuesday, several high-profile leaders in the tech industry publicly advocated for greater gun control, aligning themselves with a political stance that is controversial in America.
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In June, he said that investigators' actions were unfounded and might be an attempt to strip him of his business or be related to his political stance.
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This cultural and political stance has been baked into the show since its opening lines: "boldly going where no [one] has gone before" is in the franchise's DNA.
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Regardless of one's moral / political stance on blanket user surveillance in the name of so-called national security, that combination of actions is just painfully, even staggeringly, inept.
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Since it's an election year — and a highly publicized one at that — we expect some designers to utilize shows or presentations as forums for taking a political stance.
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This is the first time we've really seen a brand take a political stance at the customer-service level (as opposed to releasing a capsule or donating money).
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And whether it's a political stance, a lighthearted comment on pop culture, or just a personal update, all social threads have the potential to take a wrong turn.
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Most of those who skip or delay vaccines are what health workers call "vaccine hesitant": they might have doubts or questions, but they aren't taking a political stance.
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Some student organizers predicted hundreds of students would join in the event at their schools but knew others would sit out because they disagreed with the political stance.
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The group takes no political stance, and sent food wherever it was needed during the election—they ultimate sent nearly 2,400 pizzas to voters waiting to punch their ballots.
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"It may be my naïveté about how politics and industries interact, but I don't interpret the tech community's opposition to the president as a political stance," Mr. Tameemi said.
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The scathing lyrics took aim at everything from Eminem's alleged political stance ("You voted for Trump, bitch, admit it") to his appearance ("You getting facelifts like an Instagram whore").
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For Mr. Little, a composer whose doctoral thesis was on music and politics, there's also a surprising absence of a political stance, Kennedy's thorny relationships with Khrushchev and Johnson aside.
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"It's not a political stance, it's just we have like four active mods and don't have the resources to deal with the comment wars," agentlame told me over direct message.
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Like Ho, he has suffered professional repercussions for his political stance—within six months of the protests, job offers had completely dried up—but the pair share a wry fatalism.
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It's an environment where we can't step aside and say we need to grieve together, irrespective of our political stance, in order to process the enormous pain caused by these losses.
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Here's what you need to know about Zoe Church, the Hillsong-adjacent, Hollywood hipster church that Pratt and others flock to — plus, what we can glean about the church's political stance.
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The liberal baseline that's assumed in Silicon Valley vanishes when you're surrounded by information security pros in Las Vegas, and many attendees, like Moss, seem uncomfortable taking an overtly political stance.
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Messengers will elect a new SBC president, administer finances and budgets, and vote on "resolutions," which, while often technically nonbinding, express the cultural or political stance of the Southern Baptist community.
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It's a 10 Haircare launched its first prime-time TV ad Sunday, and like several other Super Bowl commercials, it takes a strong political stance — and a jab at Trump's combover.
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However, that the iPhone maker would take a political stance against the presumptive Republican nominee represents a shift in Apple's playbook, and potentially shows how seriously the company takes Trump's statements.
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" It said: "No matter what your political stance may be, the graphic staging of Julius Caesar at this summer's Free Shakespeare in the Park does not reflect Delta Air Lines' values.
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No matter what your political stance may be, the graphic staging of Julius Caesar at this summer's Free Shakespeare in... 1/4 ...the Park does not reflect Delta Air Lines' values.
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Generally, "Items" focuses on garments and accessories that people around the world wear every day for any number of complex reasons — including climate, personal style, economics, religious faith or political stance.
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"What we hear has to do with our political stance, but the comments almost always include something about our bodies, sexuality, sexual lives and whether we're beautiful or not," she said.
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"Looking at this judgment, Hong Kong people only won very little, because the returning officer can still disqualify a person from running for office based on their political stance," Chow said.
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A public figure, for instance, might take a divisive political stance — like Ben & Jerry's co-founder Ben Cohen signing an open letter supporting a new trial for convicted murderer Mumia Abu-Jamal.
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But a legal dispute with Congress and the political stance of the Trump administration have raised the serious possibility that the federal government will stop paying insurers for the cost-sharing reductions.
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In that same interview with Laura Snapes, Swift says that while she was singing country music, she was warned not to emulate the Dixie Chicks because they took a strong political stance.
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At home in the U.K., a junior government Cabinet minister called her a "loose cannon" as she raised the issue, which critics saw as a political stance and not a humanitarian one.
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In 1992, Michael Jordan made his political stance (or lack thereof) known by reportedly saying, "Republicans buy sneakers, too," to skirt supporting a black Democrat in his home state of North Carolina.
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This was also how I began to configure a kind of political stance as well, by learning about different spaces, events, and leaders in the world, folks who are pushing back against power.
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When legislators support the EACH Woman Act and candidates like Hillary Clinton call for the repeal of the Hyde Amendment, they're not just taking a political stance: They are taking a human stance.
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And the concept of history and culture may not equate with those of Americans who oppose him -- some of whom see such language as code words for a certain political stance on race.
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The talk-show host Ellen DeGeneres is facing new criticism that her political stance is inconsistent after her past statement about refusing to let President Donald Trump on her show resurfaced on Tuesday.
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The trend: China has used tourism as leverage before to pressure countries to express a political stance — China stopped tours to South Korea last year when it installed a U.S. missile defense system.
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Pressure had been mounting against the director, Peter Schäfer, over what critics said was an inappropriately political stance for the head of a cultural institution tasked with explaining Jewish traditions, history and art.
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We do a mini-focus group with the Yale students, and they have a lot to talk about — Taylor Swift's new political stance, the conversation around consent on campus, politics and much more.
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Germany is working out its post-Merkel political stance but is moving in a more conservative direction, at least on the pivotal issue of immigration, and Britain is leaving the European Union altogether.
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Swift's experience with her sexual assault trial and Blackburn's opposition to the Violence Against Women Act are the tipping point that pushes her to take a public political stance for the first time.
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Demi Lovato is NOT taking a political stance in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, but someone thinks she is -- and now she's had to do a mea culpa for her trip to religious sites.
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"No matter what your political stance may be, the graphic staging of 'Julius Caesar' at this summer's Free Shakespeare in the Park does not reflect Delta Air Lines' values," the airline tweeted on Monday.
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Erdogan said Turkey has been taking necessary measures regarding the economy, amid a slide in the lira currency exacerbated by the dispute with Washington, but it was important to keep a firm political stance.
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Although Justice Souter himself was a famously modest individual, the aesthetic of this political stance is often high-bourgeois, almost a middle-class idea of the kind of aristocracy a constitutional democracy could sustain.
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The video apology on Facebook has been viewed more than 1.5 million times and attracted more than 8,000 comments, in a sign of the attention Fernandes' political stance has attracted in its home market.
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"I'm being put in deportation proceedings because of my political stance, because of my media presence, because I've utilized my freedom of speech," Mora-Villalpando said during a conference call with reporters on Monday.
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"China's use of its one-sided political stance, and persistence in suppressing and blocking our participation in the WHA, disregards Taiwan people's health safety rights," the island's Mainland Affairs Council said in a statement.
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A regretful Folio Society editor told me that Marvel Comics (evidently the co-publisher of the book) is trying to now stay "apolitical", and is not allowing its publications to take a political stance.
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Community over politics The conflict between teachers and legislators has been tense for the last week, but both Murphy and Curtiss emphasized that the women of Girl Attorney are not taking a political stance.
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"(The government) probably wants to impose (tariffs) when there is no more U.S. crude on the water, so I won't take it as a reversal of the political stance on U.S. crude," said the source.
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It will likely satisfy Kanye West fans who in recent years have found themselves exhausted by the rapper's performative outbursts, controversial political stance, and tendency to announce and shelve new works at a moment's notice.
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In a chain of tweets, Delta—which made the first move—said that "no matter what your political stance may be," Shakespeare in the Park's "graphic" adaptation of Caesar didn't comport with the airline's values.
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Its tragedy is that the institutions and practices that Katyal and others want to defend may already be too vandalized—too "politicized," as they might say—to play the role this political stance assigns them.
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Ivanka Trump's father Donald Trump might be heading the Republican party as its presidential candidate for the 2016 election, but she's not letting her family's political stance get in the way of really great hair.
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Former prime minster of Australia and long-time lover of raw onions Tony Abbott called Donald Trump's political stance "reasonable enough" and defended his proposed tax cuts and defence funding against "Trump haters" on Thursday.
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One of the most outspoken supporters of Mr. Trump in Silicon Valley has been Mr. Thiel, a founder of PayPal, who has since faced derision from other people working in tech for his political stance.
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Khaled Meshaal, the Islamic militant group's outgoing political leader, announced the new political stance in a press conference no doubt timed partly to disrupt President Trump's first meeting with Fatah leader Mahmoud Abbas, on Wednesday.
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Nonetheless, his team issued an official statement respecting his right to use the moment to take a political stance: The national anthem is and always will be a special part of the pre-game ceremony.
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"We've come to win before any political stance, but we think it's an opportunity to show how cool and how great of a relationship we have on such an intricate level,"Burroughs said before Friday's final.
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When the party recently announced the punishment of Liu Shiyu, the former chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission, it said his misdeeds included a "wavering" political stance and failure to rigorously enforce central leaders' decisions.
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But does the apparently progressive political stance of the "Trump of the Art World," which so easily pivots to an acceptance of racist extremism, "hardly represent the view of the mainstream art world," as Simchowitz claims?
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In a statement by Deyan Sudjic and Alice Black, directors of the Design Museum, the executives say: As an educational charity, we cannot take an overt political stance as some activists would like us to do.
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In 1992, Michael Jordan made his political stance (or lack thereof) known by reportedly saying, "Republicans buy sneakers, too," as a reason to skirt publicly supporting a black Democrat in his home state of North Carolina.
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LeBron joined Dwayne Wade, Chris Paul, and Carmelo Anthony earlier this month by opening ESPN's ESPY's with a speech imploring athletes to take a political stance against police brutality, so that their voices may be heard.
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"Though it is impossible to express a political stance at (the) Olympic Games, the athlete will be welcomed while returning home along with other members of the Ethiopian Olympic squad," he told state-affiliated Fana Broadcasting Corporation.
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The elections have been framed as a test of Corbyn's first eight months in charge of Labour after his surprise victory in an internal leadership contest last September shifted the party's political stance sharply to the left.
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Despite her political stance, however, Kaur's work and public persona are carefully modulated in order to maximize her marketability to both a Western metropolitan readership and the grassroots social media audience to whom she owes her fame.
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His new book Inherit the Dust, from which selections are currently on display at Fahey/Klein Gallery in Los Angeles through May 16, reflects both this narrative, political stance, and a breakthrough moment in Brandt's artistic evolution.
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Brack was quickly criticized for referencing Blizzard's core values of "think globally; lead responsibly" and "every voice matters" in a statement where he was also essentially upholding actions taken against a player who voiced a political stance.
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As a 43-year-old queer lesbian, I understand that "queer" in more academic (privileged) milieus essentially means "non-normative," and can signify a philosophical and political stance against normalization, as well as a sexual and gender orientation.
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"A forecast of 2.6 percent would be moderate but higher than the compromise the two sides found last year, and when you add the negative political stance in Italy at the moment, this could affect BTPs," said Lenz.
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During the early period of the Trump presidency, Jenner revealed she "remained hopeful for positive change" but recent actions have led the former Keeping Up with the Kardashians star make a complete 180-degree in her political stance.
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PARIS (Reuters) - Far-right presidential hopeful Marine Le Pen attacked her main rival Francois Fillon on Tuesday over the link he has made between his political stance and his Christian beliefs, exposing a thorny issue facing their campaigns.
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In contrast, Beijing's approach to the Persian Gulf has been that of navigating within this environment by creating commercial links and strategic partnerships with all the regional actors, which enjoy Beijing's voracious energy appetite and non-political stance.
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"No matter what your political stance may be, the graphic staging of Julius Caesar at this summer's Free Shakespeare in the Park does not reflect Delta Air Lines' values," the airlines said in a series of four tweets.
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" ESPN's president, John Skipper, told the network ombudsman last year that ESPN and its parent company, Disney, were committed to "diversity and inclusion," and that they "view this not as a political stance but as a human stance.
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Attendees agreed on the need to "maintain a high level of conformity with the political stance, the political direction and the political principles of the party centre" with the country's leader, Xi Jinping (pictured, right) at the centre's "core".
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Propaganda is anything from a pamphlet to a television program that attempts to make an argument for a particular political stance, whether on the right, left, or center — but much of it can be heavy-handed, simplistic, or misleading.
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Changes such as this will do little to deaden the steady drumbeat of negative press the platform has attracted over the past few years—or the increasingly popular political stance calling for Facebook to be subject to antitrust laws.
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The actor, 27, rarely speaks publicly about his relationship with the pop star, 28, but he did champion her recent political stance when he attended the 2018 BFI London Film Festival for his new movie, The Favourite, on Thursday.
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" Comparing the situation to the 1988 Scottish Cup Final at Hampden, where Margaret Thatcher was roundly booed by Celtic fans, he went on: "People choose themselves when it is time to make a personal, political stance at the football.
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It is not the first time the "Shake It Off" singer, who has more than 120 million Instagram followers, has taken a political stance to push for gender equality, including for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT+) community.
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"No matter what your political stance may be, the graphic staging of Julius Caesar at this summer's free Shakespeare in the Park does not reflect Delta Air Lines' values," a Delta statement said, according to the New York Times.
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I believe it to be a political stance but more importantly a message to the younger generation of black girls and boys; that they can grow up to be the a president or scientist or inventor, and so on.
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It's the fact that in 2017 you can write "I can't wait to kill some Nazis in a video game" as though that's a meaningful political stance — which is exactly what a lot of the most popular comments are about.
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During last year's presidential campaign, Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton was under constant scrutiny for every move she made in the public eye, and as a female candidate it frequently was her physical appearance that made headlines rather than her political stance.
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Representative Tim Murphy told KDKA's Jon Delano he won't be seeking re-election in 2018, just a day after the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported he pushed his mistress to have an abortion earlier this year despite his pro-life political stance.
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But Mr. Taylor was careful to retain an official neutrality on what Congress should do with his testimony and when lawmakers tried to goad him into taking a more political stance, he smiled serenely and declined to take the bait.
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That's typified by a scene where she is faced by a panel of people, all men, who are telling her all of the reasons taking a public political stance would be dangerous, costly to her brand and damaging to her financially.
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It's clear that if Sanders begin to rack up victories, he'll need an awkward period of adjustment to pivot his political stance from outsider firebrand to standard-bearing party-builder — that is, if he intends to do so at all.
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This is a very important reason," Mak said She said she had been serving her constituents diligently for more than a quarter of a century but in a divided society, "it's not about our work, it's about our political stance.
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"Some of the affected vessels sailing out of the Gulf will probably have to look toward Iraq, Iran, or Oman for bunkers, however, it depends on the political stance of those countries," said commodities broker Matt Stanley at Freight Investor Services in Dubai.
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But, in some cases, it's also used as a bad-faith tactic to retaliate against a company or public figure associated with said company, typically over a verbalized political stance online or a headline-grabbing controversy unrelated to the actual product itself.
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It is, however, the first to take a controlled political stance to reflect the uncertainty of our own world, which is something that seemed almost impossible, given that Black Panther arrived with the superhero movie machine conspicuously cranked all the way up.
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If the losses are confirmed once all the results are in, it will represent a negative verdict on Corbyn's first eight months in charge of Labour after his surprise appointment as leader last September shifted the party's political stance sharply to the left.
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The suds-covered cyclists (who may or may not be members of the alt-right, but whose political stance doesn't particularly matter in a story about a blob) told reporters that police in the area had given them permission to ride through.
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"A lot of sponsorships that wouldn't have garnered a lot of attention a year ago are now coming under greater scrutiny because people are wondering what that says about a business's political stance," said Kara Alaimo, who teaches public relations at Hofstra University.
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After the Slayer blowup, I saw fellow metalheads talking about it on Twitter (#fuckslayer was a common hashtag) and noticed music critic and Noisey contributor Gary Suarez's thread about which of the Big Four thrash bands have disappointed him most in terms of political stance.
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"There is the view that the Nobel literature prize often goes to someone whose political stance is found to be sympathetic at a given moment," said Alan Jenkins, deputy editor of the Times Literary Supplement, shortly after playwright Harold Pinter won the award in 2005.
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By launching Scent Beauty — a subsidiary of his main company, EDGE Beauty — Mormoris aims to partner with brands, charities, celebrities, and influencers to create unique scents that each serve as an emblem of the person who made it, and the political stance it embodies.
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All that—coupled with an uncompromising, outspoken political stance that sees It's Hard To Have Hope tackle weighty issues of class privilege, wage theft, misogyny, and sexual harassment—makes for a vital, impressive album, one with its fingers curled tight around the pulse of 2018.
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The Nike Kaepernick ad campaign also treads on risky ground, given the public outrage that Kaepernick has faced for his political stance against racial violence in the US — not to mention that Nike's own history with questionable labor practices hardly makes it a progressive bastion.
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The request from Miracle Hill is currently under consideration by the Department of Health and Human Services, which has, under the Trump administration, consistently upheld tenets and rights affiliated with the political stance of evangelical Christianity, including anti-abortion rights and anti-LGBTQ positions.
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"While Alvogen does not take a political stance on executions, Alvogen endorses the use of its products in accordance with FDA-approved indications, and does not condone the use of any of its drug products, including midazolam, for use in state sponsored executions," Alvogen added.
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Settling in Manhattan's East Village in 1978, Wojnarowicz's work draws on his experience of being a gay man; after his AIDS diagnosis, his art took on a more political stance, with his pieces becoming some of the most infamous symbols of the crisis in the '80s.
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" Maya Wang, senior researcher on China, Human Rights Watch, said stopping anyone from running in elections purely because of their peaceful political stance was "a violation of their basic human rights to stand for elections, which is guaranteed under Hong Kong's functional constitution, the Basic Law.
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This type of conservatism is not just a political stance, but also a type of personality, combining the specific commitments of liberalism with a general posture that is almost courtly in its deference to inherited forms and customs, and the marble-clad institutions where those have been practiced.
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There were always meetings about developing new programs with "a stronger point of view" that could rival cable for "buzz" — but every time I was pitched a project headlined by someone known for his or her aggressive political stance, the decision ultimately was made to go in another direction.
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Perhaps "Animal n° 43" and the nearby "Animal n° 6" (also from 1951) never intended to have any final heft, a gesture that could be taken as a political stance on freedom in that they stress the roles of both human and animal actors in forming social networks.
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Drag has become so mainstream now, more than it's ever been before, so we really need to take the opportunities to really educate younger people and even older people that may be confused or misunderstood about their political stance, or what people in political power actually stand for.
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In a town whose economy is powered by small businesses that have been in families for generations, taking any kind of public political stance could alienate some of the finite number of customers who trickle in every day to grab a slice of pizza or get some help with taxes.
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Meetup, the site that helps people organize get-togethers like hiking trips and cooking classes, is taking a very solid political stance in the face of the new administration's policies here in the U.S. — a move that has angered Trump supporters, who are deleting their accounts and calling for a boycott.
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While Mr. Mapfumo took a strong political stance in his music — pioneering a genre known as chimurenga ("revolutionary struggle music" in Shona) before the fall of white minority rule, then vigorously criticizing Robert Mugabe, who ruled the country from 1980 to 2017 — Mr. Mtukudzi generally avoided taking a political side.
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" Rights groups have warned of policies applied to Uyghurs extending to other Muslim groups in China, concerns which were bolstered by a meeting in Beijing this month of Chinese Islamic organizations, where they were urged "to uphold the sinicization of their religion by improving their political stance and following the Party's leadership.
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And while the way in which Trump launched his counterattack against the Khans can be legitimately criticized, we should not consider it taboo to criticize people who have lost a son or daughter in military action -- especially when those parents are essentially leveraging that death to take a political stance on an unrelated issue.
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According to studies, more than half of U.S. adults get their news from social media rather than directly from trusted sources, the majority of students can't reliably distinguish fake news from real news and 20 percent of users on social media say that they've changed a social or political stance because of social media.
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For Russian brokers that bet on sanctions relief to drive international demand for Russian futures and options, rising tensions have delivered a blow, but many remain optimistic for a softening of the political stance in the coming months, while ultra-low volatility levels could finally put Russia on the radar of relative value vol traders.
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We lost, in other words, a hell of a lot of prominent advocates for acceptance, representation, and being openly yourself even if it meant deviating from societal expectations — and we lost them right at the moment when the desire to squash anything deviating from the traditional "norm" became a more powerful political stance than ever.
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Though Delta said in a statement that "no matter what your political stance may be, the graphic staging of 'Julius Caesar' at this summer's free Shakespeare in the Park does not reflect Delta Air Lines' values," the airline was also the sponsor of a 2012 production of Julius Caesar that based its assassinated character on Barack Obama.
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But despite steady pushback from mainstream economists, many of whom claim that the U.S. economy's recent gains have come in spite of tariffs, Trump's populist rhetoric on trade represent perhaps his most consistent political stance and may be one of his strongest assets in what is expected to be a long and bitter reelection fight in 2020.
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Not inherently a shady move, but rather than respect employee demands and donate to an organization that directly helps those impacted by the detention facilities—the very ones Wayfair is doing business with—it's a move that signals the company's foot-dragging to take any political stance, even if it means giving aid to the damage being done.
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Cabinet members deny having anything to do with the subversive attack on the chief executive, while the last president felt the need to once more take a political stance and attack his lawful successor, President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE.
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Henry Farrell, an associate professor of political science and international affairs at George Washington University, argued in 2017 that Facebook's attempt to stay neutral is unsustainable and that it's time to ditch that cop-out altogether: If Facebook and other companies are going to act effectively against fake news, they need to take a directly political stance, explicitly acknowledging that they have a responsibility to prevent the spread of obvious falsehoods, while continuing to allow the sites' users to express and argue for a variety of different understandings of the truth that are not obviously incompatible with empirical facts.
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