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He spoke against FGM at the United Nations last month.
They spoke against the violence with compassion, reason, and intelligence.
This might be because the singer specifically spoke against Rep.
ESPN suspended Jemele Hill when she spoke against President Trump.
Lætitia [Sadier] came out and spoke against the reissues 1972 released.
He spoke against campus sexual assault at this year's Oscars ceremony.
The nation's leading hospital and doctors' groups also spoke against the bill.
In Austin, the vast majority of witnesses spoke against the bathroom bill.
Yet he remembers pupils began rebelling against him whenever he spoke against Wahhabism.
Sessions did not appear before the committee while his colleagues spoke against him.
Many residents addressed the SRC in favor of local control, while none spoke against.
Similarly, the European Union spoke against the ban and may seek to overturn it.
Former House Speaker and Trump adviser Newt Gingrich also spoke against Romney on Sunday.
The senators who spoke against her nomination appeared to be speaking with genuine anger.
Rapper and actor Common spoke against Rogen and his studio for the blackface incident.
As Ms. Hargrave spoke against the renewal after the vote, a marshal approached her.
No Republican spoke in support of the accusations and no Democrat spoke against them.
He made a plea to protect the nation's safety net and spoke against voter suppression.
Frances Perkins addresses the Resolutions Committee after labor leaders spoke against equal rights on Sept.
Mark Pocan, a gay Wisconsin Democrat, spoke against the bill during the committee markup Wednesday.
Hungary's eurosceptic Prime Minister Viktor Orban and Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras spoke against Weber.
He spoke against pursuing national interests at the peril of the rest of the world.
Australia, Britain, Japan, and Switzerland were among those abstaining, though many envoys spoke against the text.
He also developed drug and alcohol rehab centers and spoke against substance abuse to youth groups.
He also developed drug-and-alcohol rehab centers and spoke against substance abuse to youth groups.
Those Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) employees that spoke against the move were marginalized, ignored, and ridiculed.
Fifty-four people  — including business leaders, women's rights activists and legal experts — spoke against the bill.
A liberal Jew dressed in traditional Muslim garb carried a rifle and spoke against religious intolerance.
On Wednesday, the city council held a meeting where almost 30 constituents spoke against the event.
Australia, Britain, Japan, and Switzerland were among those abstaining, although many envoys spoke against the text.
But former employees and girlfriends worried about retribution from Mr. Nygard if they spoke against him.
He spoke against Jews, Muslims, and white "traitors" while speaking favorably about Russia, the email draft said.
He spoke against the backdrop of a Canadian economy that has been hamstrung by weak crude prices.
And, I bet you didn't know that some Tory MPs actually spoke against the Trade Union Bill.
Dozens of residents voiced opposition Over more than four hours, almost 30 constituents spoke against the event.
At the Philadelphia Fraternal Order of Police headquarters, Pownall supporters, including his family, spoke against the charges.
But the deputy commissioner said police had not found evidence that the professor wrote or spoke against Islam.
For some analysts, that data spoke against the U.S. Federal Reserve delivering another swift cut in interest rates.
In 2012, the chain's CEO Dan T. Cathy spoke against marriage equality, according to the New York Times.
Everything I saw during Rush Week at the University of Rhode Island spoke against that as a priority.
But then he seemed to tacitly refer to Trump when he spoke against nationalism, against fearmongering, against isolationism.
Outside on the Capitol lawn, students from area schools and members of Congress spoke against the administration's proposal.
While it was not followed by a vote, many more lawmakers spoke against a ban than for it.
Mr Ko Ni, who was not himself Rohingya, spoke against the law that long ago stripped them of citizenship.
German and Dutch government representatives spoke against it in the 105-member Convention, arguing it would only encourage secession.
Romney also spoke against federal overreach, particularly on federal lands, and said he would represent "Utah values" in Washington.
In response, Trump tweeted that Waters had called for "harm" to his supporters and spoke against her in rallies.
In 2010, he spoke against legalizing abortion for victims of rape, saying it would lead to abortion on demand.
During her mayoral run, she spoke against homelessness and advocated for affordable housing, according to the Colorado Springs Gazette.
But none of the council members spoke against the bills, which Mr. Menchaca hopes will become law by June.
" In his farewell address, President George Washington spoke against "the common and continual mischiefs of the spirit of party.
He also spoke against what he described as the "destructive forces" of people seeking to restore their former offices.
Trump also spoke against solar—and the form of renewable energy he vilifies most, wind—on Fox News in 2013.
He spoke against the air of fear, urging people to educate themselves on the virus and the likelihood of impact.
Tutu, the former Anglican archbishop of Cape Town, spoke against white-minority rule from his pulpit, earning him global acclaim.
The group also said media interviews he gave in which he spoke against the deal could violate similar lobbying bans.
While visiting shooting victims, he spoke against his political opponents, praised crowd sizes, and commended citizens' adulation of their president.
In September, he revoked an invitation to the Golden State Warriors after some players and coaches spoke against the administration.
At a May 1 press conference in East Montpellier, Vermont, lawmakers and maple producers spoke against these new guidelines. Sen.
General John Allen, who I never met but spoke against me last night, failed badly in his fight against ISIS.
Navarro, who during the campaign spoke against Trump highlighted the importance of having a Cabinet that represents the diversity of America.
Student detained in professor's hacking death The police have not yet found evidence that the professor wrote or spoke against Islam.
He spoke against the majestic bronze backdrop of the museum, a kind of inverted ziggurat not far from the Washington Monument.
"One of the times I spoke against him was in this area where he refused to disavow white supremacists," Ryan said.
Fourteen people at the board meeting spoke against Ms. Clark's continued employment, with none in support, according to Fox 4 News.
Among those who spoke against the bill were University System of Georgia Chancellor Hank M. Huckaby and R.E.M. front man Michael Stipe.
Award season comments thus far — most notably from Meryl Streep, who spoke against Trump at the Golden Globes — have largely been critical.
But while the legislature's minority GOP members made a point to say they liked and respected Becerra, most spoke against his nomination.
But the deputy police commissioner sounded a cautionary note, saying police had not found evidence that the professor wrote or spoke against Islam.
A bill intended to ban child marriage in Pakistan fell apart after a prominent religious group spoke against it, The Washington Post reports.
" In 1916, as president, Wilson spoke against "immigrants who have poured the poison of disloyalty into the very arteries of our national life.
Trump spoke against it frequently during the campaign, calling it "disastrous" and pledging to renegotiate it, but he has since tempered his rhetoric.
In 1930, for example, as the Great Depression gathered, George Norris of the Philadelphia Federal Reserve spoke against the idea of extra stimulus.
Republican Senator Mike Lee spoke against FISA in the Senate on Thursday, as an effort to quickly pass the House bill fell short.
Republican Senator Mike Lee spoke against FISA in the Senate on Thursday, as an effort to quickly pass the House bill fell short.
More than 20 people spoke against her confirmation since the hearings began on Wednesday, some attacking her lack of technical expertise on mining.
Didn't think I'd say this, I like the way Bernie Sanders is not conceding & he is the only candidate who spoke against microsoft app.
Singer John Legend serenaded the crowd Saturday, and Democratic politicians who have clashed with Trump spoke against separating families at the U.S.-Mexico border.
Here's what happened: On Thursday evening, the House was debating a government spending package for 2018 and Jayapal spoke against one of Young's amendments.
For example, the cleric who incited the attack on the Ahmadiyya mosque of Sialkot last May spoke against Ahmadi Muslims in Derby in 2014.
Lawmakers in the room applauded colleagues who spoke against administration's decision to withdraw US forces, abandon Kurds and to effectively allow Turkey to invade.
In 2012, Yousfzai was shot by a Taliban gunman after she spoke against the group's efforts to stop girls from attending school in Pakistan.
Then, with no organizational backing, she spoke against it at Rotary Clubs, Lions Clubs, and town meetings across Oklahoma, often debating S.Q. 777 supporters.
Singer John Legend serenaded the crowd, AP said, while Democratic politicians who have clashed with Trump spoke against separating families at the U.S.-Mexico border.
Freelance journalist Coleman Hughes spoke against reparations, saying the desire to fix the past could be compromising the need to fix what is happening now.
When the eight culprits were put on trial, in 2011, the women were forbidden to testify; their fathers and husbands spoke against the defendants instead.
Fans, critics and even Simone's daughter Lisa Simone Kelly spoke against the casting choice in 2012 when Saldana, 37, was first attached to the title role.
Others rallied outside Trump International hotel in New York City, where Robert De Niro, Alec Baldwin, and NYC mayor Bill de Blasio all spoke against Trump.
Justice Debra James of the State Supreme Court dismissed the neighbors' complaints, noting that no one who spoke against the plan was affiliated with the synagogue.
It was a switch from the president's comments on Wednesday, where he spoke against lifting the Jones Act because people in the shipping industry were against it.
Donald Trump supposedly spoke against Park's impeachment on December 19th, telling CNN that he was concerned that Park's impeachment will affect the global economy in broken English.
In one of the videos that Jones said had been removed from YouTube, he spoke against an online series called "Drag Tots" with animated drag queen characters.
In 2018, Deluca wrote another letter to the University of Michigan about Anderson after hearing about Nassar's case and the gymnasts who spoke against him in court.
Nikki R. Haley of South Carolina, a Republican who backed Senator Marco Rubio of Florida in the Republican primaries and who spoke against Mr. Trump's incendiary language.
In New York, the setting appeared designed to conjure the White House briefing room: Mr. Biden spoke against a blue backdrop before a room full of reporters.
Acting Comptroller of the Currency Keith Noreika spoke against the arbitration rule soon after its July release, joining GOP lawmakers and business groups against the CFPB measure.
And top representatives from many of them, from Delta CEO Ed Bastian to Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank (a co-founder of Home Depot), spoke against the bill.
In his formal "Urbi et Orbi" message, which means "to the city and the world," Pope Francis spoke against oppressive regimes and war, according to the Associated Press.
Mr. Fraser held hearings in Minneapolis on the Vietnam War in 1965, and in 1968 he spoke against the war at the tumultuous Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
"Now the state also realizes that I'm a human being, too," said Thomas Lewis, a high school senior in Sioux Falls who is transgender and spoke against the bill.
Other evidence beyond the number of cases, such as the testimony of the five women who spoke against Mr. Cosby during the trial, could factor into the board's decision.
Finance Minister Andrej Babis immediately spoke against the idea of buying OKD, calling it a "populist step" and said his fellow minister's proposal could damage the ongoing sale process.
In past debates — a smoking ban that was defeated and a booster seat requirement that passed, for instance — her political opponents spoke against government intervention in private lives, she said.
Speaking on Monday following two major shootings over the weekend that killed 31 people, Trump spoke against "racism, bigotry and white supremacy" but also placed some blame on violent entertainment.
However, McCain and several other senators who spoke against the amendment said they would back efforts to pass a new authorization through so-called "regular order," including hearings and debate.
In a scathing guest blog post for The Wrap detailing her side of their 16-year marriage, Cole spoke against her ex's reputation as a writer of strong female characters.
Thomas Markle gave an off-the-rails interview to British media last week, in which he said he made Prince Harry never to hit Meghan and spoke against Donald Trump.
The letters stood for "Enemy Alien" and authorities gave the jacket to her father after he spoke against being drafted and got sent to a prison camp in North Dakota.
Jesus had some problems with religion and religious people as well and actually spoke against those who tried to follow the rule of a religion rather than focusing on God.
"Gallagher allegedly threatened to kill teammates who spoke against him in the run-up to the trial, according to court documents; Gallagher&aposs defense team called those claims "entirely fabricated.
He spoke against the backdrop of an increasingly bleak outlook for funding Yemen's humanitarian emergencies, including the prospect of a steep drop in United Nations aid from the Trump administration.
On Wednesday, three law professors invited to testify by Democrats at a House Judiciary Committee hearing spoke in support of impeachment, while one professor invited by Republicans spoke against it.
At a public hearing of the same bill in March, 15 people spoke against the bill and just 29 spoke in favor, according to a count by the Austin American-Statesman.
It was an appalling overreaction to Khzir and Ghazala Khan, who spoke against Trump at the Democratic National Convention last week, but at least it kept him in the news, right?
The operatives eventually persuaded him to peer into the accounts of users they sought information on, including dissidents and activists who spoke against the crown, multiple people have told The Times.
For some analysts, that data spoke against the U.S. Federal Reserve delivering aggressive further cuts in interest rates, expectations of which have been an important pillar propping up sentiment since June.
Democrats uniformly spoke against the proposal during a meeting of the House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, suggesting the bill would face stronger resistance than in the past.
Filmmaker Michael Moore also encouraged attendees to call their senators and representatives, having them recite the phone number for the Congressional switchboard as he specifically spoke against the nomination of DeVos.
Kaplan is mostly interested in Adams in order to contrast him, an "antislavery activist," with Lincoln, an "antislavery moralist" — someone who spoke against slavery but failed to take action against it.
He spoke against a campaign-style backdrop of seated supporters in a relatively small Manhattan theater that was filled to capacity, giving the event a heightened energy that previous addresses had lacked.
He told The Hill that he made his position clear to the entire GOP conference on Tuesday when he spoke against the emergency declaration during a lunch meeting attended by Vice President Pence.
She spoke against the draft in Congress shortly after the beginning of World War II, and in her lectures and articles, she condemned the use of the atom bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
The HPE chief's remarks echo a number of tech CEOs, including Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, who spoke against Trump's decision on Tuesday to rescind the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.
At an outside table, surrounded by fashionable Milanese coming for their aperitifs and migrant workers selling cigarettes and roses, the two spoke against multiculturalism and forced integration as threats to traditional European cultures.
The new EU Parliament will start convening from early July, meaning any Brexit delay beyond the end of June would require Britain to take part in the election, something May spoke against on Tuesday.
Much of the Republican foreign-policy establishment opposed Trump's candidacy; dozens of former officials who served in senior positions in previous Administrations spoke against Trump or signed public proclamations declaring him unfit for office.
"There's a company putting infrastructure in Ottawa, and we should encourage them, because these companies invest millions and millions of dollars in the economy and jobs," said counselor George Darouze, who spoke against the motion.
He spoke against South African apartheid, sought better conditions in U.S. jails, pushed for more economic opportunities for minorities, promoted AIDS education and railed against what he saw as government indifference toward the lower classes.
Mr. Kejriwal spoke against the citizenship law, calling it a distraction from Mr. Modi's failure on the economy, but assiduously avoided confronting the Hindu nationalist rhetoric during the elections and ignored the attacks on Muslims.
Police arrested Robet based on a speech made during a rally last week in which he spoke against a plan by the government to allow senior military officers to hold civilian positions in government institutions, Amnesty said.
The former Olympian, a Republican, recently came out in support of presidential candidate Ted Cruz, but was forced to walk back her endorsement in a promo for I Am Cait after Cruz spoke against transgender equality issues.
Senator Joni Ernst, Republican of Iowa and a member of leadership, spoke against the tariffs this week but then refused to say whether the Senate should actually block them, as did other members of the Republican conference.
Muhammad Ali spoke against the war in Vietnam, often linking it to domestic racial terror, and he paid for his dissent, cast as a villain, a racial pariah, a traitor, a coward, a clueless and unpatriotic dupe.
Though Trump has previously lashed out at executives who spoke against him during the election cycle, like the heads of CNN and NBC, he struck a more conciliatory tone in the tech meeting Wednesday, perhaps for the cameras.
The actor has spoken in support of his friend Meryl Streep after the President-elect tweeted that she was "overrated" after she spoke against him while accepting her Cecil B. DeMille Award at the 2017 Golden Globe Awards.
Though the currency and stockmarket rallied on news of her return, Ms Mulyani will have to work alongside ministers who spoke against her during investigations into a controversial bank bail-out during the financial crisis of 2008-09.
Pressed on the possible implication that strong women do not endure abuse, Conway said there was "no question" that many women are abused and she spoke against the stigma around abuse that prevents some people from coming forward.
"A more glowing future exists for Britain outside the European Union as it develops into a truly even more global financial hub," said Craig Mackinlay, a Conservative lawmaker who is campaigning for a Brexit and spoke against Johnson.
LONDON (Reuters) - Fourteen British ministers spoke against a long extension to Brexit at a cabinet meeting convened by Prime Minister Theresa May to find a way out of the impasse, The Times' Deputy Political Editor Sam Coates said.
They filed a lawsuit against US Soccer in their fight for equal pay, they consistently spoke against those who criticized them for being unapologetic throughout the tournament, and they relished in the pressure to prove how good they are.
"The worst thing about it is that I wish for death every day and I can&apost find it," the artist said, summing up nearly two years in detention that started last year after he spoke against the Emiratis in public.
Artist and activist Shellyne Rodriguez from Take Back the Bronx spoke against the city's "methodical execution of displacement," and called for a series of community-forward steps including a moratorium on all evections and the implementation of universal rent control.
It reminds that nation of what it used to be — young, scrappy and hungry — and how this flawed genius gave America its financial independence and spoke against slavery, even as he destroyed himself in a sex scandal and a duel.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel spoke against the dangers of anti-Semitism on Friday at a Jewish synagogue in Berlin marking the 80th anniversary of Kristallnacht, a night of anti-Jewish terror carried out during the early days of Nazi Germany.
At a certain point, it will have to choose between the patriotism of the Chamber of Commerce lobbyist who spoke against Trump on Thursday and the patriotism of the Sanders supporters who Clinton, and everyone else, bent over backwards to praise.
But that focus has highlighted how her stances then — she had an A-rating from the National Rifle Association and spoke against illegal immigration — contrast with her record now as a progressive senator who voted overwhelmingly against Mr. Trump's nominees.
Jackson Lee told reporters she was "more than pleased" with the hearing and that she hopes people will watch it and see that there was passion, but also dignity and respect, noting the comments of two Republican witnesses who spoke against the bill.
In a lengthy report by The Atlantic, which was published earlier this year after the tremendous success of Bohemian Rhapsody, four men spoke against Singer, claiming he seduced and had sex with them while they were underage — one as young as 13.
Speaking to CNBC on the sidelines of the Morgan Stanley China Technology, Media and Telecoms Conference in Beijing, Xing spoke against the backdrop of longstanding concerns about the sustainability of three decades of breakneck debt-fueled growth in the world's second-largest economy.
An overwhelming majority of speakers — including the mayor of San Antonio, business leaders, the heads of tourist organizations such as Visit Austin and Visit San Antonio, representatives of LGBT groups, parents of transgender children, and dozens of Texan transgender people — spoke against the bills.
While few spoke against the BOTS Act — the National Association of Ticket Brokers, which bars bots among its members, welcomed the bill — ticket scalping has become a standard part of the entertainment economy, and services like StubHub are often welcomed by fans for their convenience.
This was, history tells us, a politician who early in his career spoke against civil rights legislation yet signed the landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964, a president who declared an "unconditional war" on poverty at home even as he escalated the war in Vietnam.
" And Host Ashton Kutcher, who spoke against the immigration ban on Twitter earlier this weekend, welcomed "everyone in airports that belong in my America" at the top of the show, adding, "You are a part of the fabric of who we are, and we love you and we welcome you.
Lisa MurkowskiLisa Ann MurkowskiThe Hill's Morning Report - Progressives, centrists clash in lively Democratic debate Senate braces for brawl over Trump's spy chief Congress kicks bipartisan energy innovation into higher gear MORE (R-Alaska) spoke against it, noting the need for more funding for her state to deal with climate change.
House Financial Services Committee chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas) spoke against the rule last Wednesday at the Exchequer Club in Washington, D.C. "The Trump administration, working with our Republican majority in Congress, should make sure this harmful, bureaucratic rule does not go into effect as planned in just five months," he noted in prepared remarks.
"The old system that leaves the door open to child or slave labor if it's used to make a product that isn't made here in the U.S. — that system absolutely must end, and it will," U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, an Oregon Democrat who spoke against the loophole on the Senate floor, said Thursday in a statement.
But even while Republicans are outraged by Wells Fargo's wrongdoing, all the Republican senators who spoke against the bank at today's hearing have gone on record at various times in calling for the full repeal of President Obama's financial regulation law — which would mean eliminating the agency that uncovered the wrongdoing and levied the biggest fines.
Ben CardinBenjamin (Ben) Louis CardinAmerica is in desperate need of infrastructure investment: Senate highway bill a step in the right direction Financial aid fraud is wrong — but overcorrection could hurt more students Democrats denounce Trump's attack on Cummings: 'These are not the words of a patriot' MORE (D-Md.) and John Bozeman (R-Ariz.) — spoke against the Ayatollahs.
Defense Secretary James MattisJames Norman MattisOnly Donald Trump has a policy for Afghanistan New Pentagon report blames Trump troop withdrawal for ISIS surge in Iraq and Syria Mattis returns to board of General Dynamics MORE, who spoke against the idea in the past, last week reiterated his position in a letter to chairmen and ranking Democrats on the House and Senate Armed Services committees.
Patrick LeahyPatrick Joseph LeahyAppropriators warn White House against clawing back foreign aid House panel investigating decision to resume federal executions Graham moves controversial asylum bill through panel; Democrats charge he's broken the rules MORE (Vt.) and Jeff MerkleyJeffrey (Jeff) Alan MerkleySenate Democrats push Trump to permanently shutter migrant detention facility Senate Dem seeks answers from DHS on reports of pregnant asylum seekers sent back to Mexico Schumer backs Pelosi as impeachment roils caucus MORE (Ore.) also spoke against Bannon from the Senate floor on Thursday.
On January 31st MPs held their first debate on whether to trigger Article 50, the legal route to Brexit, after the Supreme Court ruled that the government needed Parliament's permission to withdraw from the EU. Many spoke against leaving the union—Ken Clarke, a Tory grandee, wondered how likely it was that Britain would tumble down a rabbit hole and "emerge in a wonderland" where world leaders ("nice men like President Trump and President Erdogan") were queuing up to strike trade deals—but the mood was one of resignation.
Some likened it to an incident that happened at the the first show of a reunion tour for the band Chokehold last year when guitarist Jeff Beckham spoke against police brutality and pigs "taking advantage of their fucking authority and their power, and it's not just with black people, it's not just black lives matter," prompting someone in the crowd to shout, "Cool racist shit, grampa!" and accuse him of "voicing off some white supremacist shit" in a heated back and forth that allegedly ended in a scuffle.

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