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She stood up to male colleagues and their sexist remarks.
After a while, Hernández stood up to braid Rogel's hair.
If only I had stood up to my tyrannical roommate.
On June 26, the Electron stood up to try again.
"They stood up to Trump and they won," she declared.
First many women in the audience stood up to applaud.
He was quite nasty, so she stood up to go.
A portly matron stood up to receive a small trunk.
At every turn, she has stood up to the gun lobby.
Defended our photo I.D. law and stood up to the left.
In November, we stood up to change that twisted status quo.
It nurtured the first antislavery movement and stood up to Hitler.
I'm the guy that's stood up to the NRA among Republicans.
But, then again, Mr. Lugar had stood up to presidents before.
California stood up to the gun lobby and protected the condor.
This time, Ivanka Trump stood up to applaud the combined team.
I stood up to greed and voted against the bank bailout.
What did it mean when Susan Fowler stood up to Uber?
President Trump has stood up to Russia on a number of fronts.
He just stood up to them … didn't back down, no matter what.
Go back to Clarke's generation, the West stood up to the Nazis.
Mike Capuano stood up to "heavily criticize" the efforts by California Rep.
I stood up to the KKK, I will stand up for Alabama.
He stood up to a bully with humor, grace, and full disclosure.
He said Obama hadn't stood up to extremism in the Republican Party.
She bonded with President Barack Obama and stood up to President Trump.
So far, Mr. Brown has not stood up to the oil industry.
Yet for the most part, they have stood up to his bullying.
Fisher, Rodriguez said, ultimately stood up to Pagourtzis and publicly embarrassed him.
Clinton had stood up to Republican lawmakers during a recent hearing on Benghazi.
"I stood up to them to back the humanitarian aid," Fernandez told Reuters.
It feels like Hurricane Maria when we stood up to help one another.
SHILLUE: You mean the president that stood up to Iran and North Korea?
In fact, a lot of them stood up to our favorite prestige formulas.
One was the way she stood up to Trump on the border wall.
At one point, a protester stood up to point and shout at Rep.
In the end virtually nobody in active Republican leadership stood up to him.
The University of California system also stood up to the Department of Education.
The Rodenbach really stood up to smokiness and relative sweetness of the Vida.
"She stood up to bullies for me when we were little," he said.
She broke it off after about 10 seconds, and stood up to leave.
The phone rang again, and again he stood up to take the call.
After a few minutes, I stood up to go back to my place.
One of her colleagues stood up to thank her, initiating a standing ovation.
Trump stood up to China, Mexico and Canada and got new trade deals.
Following the panel, two young mainlanders stood up to sing the national anthem.
Article of the Day Article: Three Men Stood Up to Anti-Muslim Attack.
However, certain key aspects of the reorganization have not stood up to scrutiny.
ZW: Do you feel like the bureaucracy has generally stood up to Trump?
"The HIV registry is wrong, and I stood up to them," he said.
Conddogo recently stood up to a rolling bale of hay, only to be destroyed.
Typically bullies hate nothing more than being stood up to, thriving on weakness instead.
And to see how they stood up to this complete monster was so wonderful.
It's time somebody stood up to them and Donald Trump is the perfect guy.
Kirsten Gillibrand stood up to many in her own party in pushing out Sen.
In the audition, Mayhew stood up to shake Star Wars creator George Lucas's hand.
And it stood up to the test way better than I thought it would.
The government should have stood up to those pressures, the three U.N. experts said.
The natural follow up question is when have you ever stood up to Washington.
Every time I stood up to use the bathroom, my vision went black momentarily.
Those who have stood up to her the most forcefully and relentlessly—from Newt
Children in the audience: You stood up to big bullying in the White House.
A little later, I stood up to make a presentation at a team meeting.
Since the shutdown began 33 days ago, Pelosi has repeatedly stood up to Trump.
He also sang the tenor arias and stood up to the dual task impressively.
When he stood up to begin the third round he was on shaky legs.
She admires Mugabe's emphasis on education and how he stood up to the West.
Notably stood up to the National Rifle Association after the Parkland high school shooting.
Defense officials who might have stood up to Trump have all left the administration.
"I've stood up to Russia," Ms. Clinton said during a debate in the fall.
Joshua Brown bravely stood up to injustice and helped put Amber Guyger behind bars.
He was blown away by how it stood up to three months of abuse.
After a few minutes, Botham's parents and family and friends stood up to leave.
I stood up to corruption by making insider trading illegal for members of Congress.
He should be grateful to those who stood up to him & so should we.
The impulse to lionize Comey comes from the fact that he stood up to Trump.
What have you been up to since you stood up to Jeff Flake that night?
After the states were counted, three citizens in the audience gallery stood up to demonstrate.
Her daughter "finally stood up to him" and "embarrassed him in class" just last week.
A string of Labour MPs stood up to support Mrs May rather than their leader.
After the demo as I stood up to leave, Ingold handed me his business card.
Here are the four tribes of Republicans who have stood up to Donald Trump. 1.
Sia boldly stood up to someone trying to sell fans photographs that showed her naked.
" Sanders called on an audience member, who stood up to give him a definition.  "Right.
They were heavy and not too comfy, but they stood up to just about anything.
Baldwin stood up to speak, pretending to be Trump and complaining about the cold outside.
In February 2015, at a cybersecurity conference in Washington, Mr. Stamos stood up to Adm.
Stood up to grab a family picture while recounting his early days getting into politics.
"No one has stood up to Donald Trump the way I have," Mr. Cuomo said.
One man not far from me stood up to play "Goin' Home" on his trumpet.
Collins has stood up to Trump at times, voting against the Obamacare repeal in 2017.
When I stood up to laugh it off with my twin, her face appeared rearranged.
He stood up to a president who has repeatedly signaled he wants no investigation whatsoever.
"We stood up to a dictatorship and are still fighting — why would we stop now?"
Background reading: In Washington, scarcely a handful of Republicans have stood up to President Trump.
In that last instance, the debatable first-down call stood up to a video review.
Tech workers stood up to companies as industry activism extended beyond white-collar tech employees.
Zaki stood up to radical cleric Maulana Abdul Aziz, who had refused to condemn the attack.
At Buvette, as we stood up to leave, two women at the next table leaned over.
But one dog in Texas has stood up to the latest edition of this horrifying menace.
She's the girl who stood up to NRA spokeswoman Dana Loesch at the CNN town hall.
It's such a good song and it's more than stood up to the test of time.
Ryan Sullivan, Sprint's vice president of product engineering and development, stood up to address the passengers.
These three men stood up to hate in Portland The two men were killed after intervening.
The shift was perhaps unsurprising, since the £350 million "independence dividend" never stood up to scrutiny.
He called McGregor out and stood up to him … it was the right thing to do.
He stood up to authoritarianism and he supported freedom, democracy and rule of law against Russia.
And this is a career that has stood up to every special interest in this country.
She has stood up to hate-mongering Muggles on issues like gay marriage, racism, and xenophobia.
She worked in a newsroom, she had a tough boss, and she stood up to him.
And indeed, many judges have stood up to some of Trump's most outlandish and illegal behavior.
During an interview at a South London cafe, a young man stood up to make room.
He stood up to President Trump, getting him to back down on steel and aluminum tariffs.
"This is ridiculous," Mr. Blum said as he disconnected his microphone and stood up to leave.
In the last few months, the private sector has increasingly stood up to defend American values.
He further explained that "three girls" in the same class stood up to the substitute teacher.
Instead she continues to believe it is because she stood up to China for the Uighurs.
The shorthand is that generals should have "stood up to Johnson" or even stopped him somehow.
In every respect Putin needs to be stood up to -- in economic, military and diplomatic terms.
The "#MeToo" candidates One fought her abuser every night, another stood up to her groping boss.
Fortunately, a few champions have stood up to defend women's rights and the rule of law.
"The president stood up to an aggressive and arrogant Congress, and that brought consequences," Britto said.
We're going to give them the union president in Indiana who stood up to Donald Trump.
As my colleague Bryan Menegus defined it, 2018 was the year workers stood up to big tech.
At the May hearing, Hixson stood up to support Blanchard, and to tell the young woman's story.
Scroll ahead to see which crusts best stood up to judging based on form, flavor, and texture.
Then Beefy Smith stood up to nine rounds of Canelo's best bruising, and at moments even reciprocated.
The former KGB agent heads a gangster government, and Mr. Trump should have stood up to him.
Except, unlike the fight that led to Ned's eventual death, no one stood up to defend Baelish.
He should have stood up to the fossil fuel industry and gone straight from coal to renewables.
" Per a source: "Steve was proud of how [Trump] stood up to the braying mob of reporters.
In the South China Sea the Philippines has stood up to China, contesting its expansive territorial claims.
President Obama stood up to only a handful more mergers than former Republican President George W. Bush.
Besides, if she stood up to the agony of her loss who would stand up for her?
Trump tried to face Pelosi down but she stood up to him and forced him to cave.
It's time we all stood up to this radical and reckless assault on our environment and health.
Philip Morris lied about the effects of cigarette smoking before the government stood up to Big Tobacco.
As diners stood up to take pictures, Xi told them not to stop eating on his account.
"There was only one person who stood up to the establishment and his name was Bernard Sanders."
You feel guilty about unfair advantages you've enjoyed, about things you haven't stood up to and for.
Secretary Hillary Clinton has been very courageous on this subject—she has stood up to the NRA.
As a retired assistant public defender, I have stood up to judges and prosecutors without backing down.
And yet she stood up to them on issues such as Syria and their invasion of Georgia.
Trump was defying all of this, and peopled loved the fact that he stood up to us.
But, it was when Embiid stood up to take a picture that the size became an issue.
But as he stood up to put his shirt back on, he suddenly felt hot all over.
He stood up to upperclassmen, broke rules and piled up demerits, though never enough to warrant expulsion.
They've tried to destroy my reputation and my lifetime of service because I stood up to them.
But when, at the second funeral, the son of the deceased stood up to speak, I wept.
Most famously, in 2004, he stood up to Bush and Dick Cheney over a dubious surveillance program.
The mat also stood up to my standard dachshund, and he knows how to use his nose.
Still, this is not the first time that Mr. Irwandi has stood up to hard-line Islamists.
Macron, it should be noted, has stood up to not one but two global figures this week.
The actor passionately kissed his girlfriend and costar, Lucy Boynton, as he stood up to receive his Oscar.
His visit there will also likely mention the priests who, along with residents, have stood up to criminals.
According to Rodriguez, after Pagourtzis became more aggressive, Fisher stood up to him and embarrassed him in class.
On the first day, three parents of children who were killed by unauthorized immigrants stood up to speak.
Mark Sanford, a popular former governor, stood up to the president and had to endure his twitter wrath.
Those giant animals, which stood up to 16 metres high and weighed 50 tonnes or more, were vegetarians.
He kept trying to rescue people, and stood up to help three young girls who weren't fully hidden.
They've stood up to politicians who've told them they're too young to understand the way the world works.
Jen has stood up to the press regarding the objectification women, and she also married to Justin Theroux.
" Added Arnold Schwarzenegger on Twitter, "Judge Curiel is an American hero who stood up to the Mexican cartels.
This so-called borosilicate glass was not only heat resistant but also stood up to sudden temperature changes.
Best moments for Clinton: • Reminding viewers that she has stood up to Republicans and remains their primary target.
I was in no hurry as I stood up to pick the thistles out of my left palm.
He said the mood among counter protesters was celebratory because they had stood up to the rally attendees.
To be sure, we had right wing McCarthyism, but a Republican president stood up to that potential tyrant.
ICE agents wrapped some who protested, or just stood up to ask a question, in full-body restraints.
The soft, artichoke flavor stood up to the saltiness of the four-cheese blend without being too overpowering.
When I stood up to signal the end of the conversation, he asked me to name my price.
It's about time Congress stood up to Trump, argued Elie Honig: Democrats have the law on their side.
He stood up to 96 minutes of battery from Zenit striker Artem Dzyuba, who was assisted by Hulk.
But ultimately, if you look at our records, I stood up to corporate America time and time again.
When my mum stood up to get her, a wall did fall on her, and she was hurt.
However, not all of the claims made about their cost-effectiveness and efficacy have stood up to scrutiny.
She pressed the point when Elizabeth Murrill, the Solicitor General of Louisiana, stood up to defend the law.
They need their government to stand up for them just as they stood up to serve our country.
After clearing his plate, Reyes smiled as he stood up to take another round of photos with fans.
One by one, they stood up to challenge the stewardship of their beloved institution, often to emotional applause.
Holyfield, the challenger, stood up to Mike Tyson's aggressive style and claimed a stunning 11th round knockout win.
His father had stood up to give a toast but, overcome with emotion, had been unable to finish.
With little fanfare following Liss' final answers, prosecutor Greg Andres stood up to say the prosecution was done.
I suspect Comey will go down in history as the hero who stood up to a crazy president.
A woman who called herself Barbara Quinlan, Incite's development co-chair, stood up to give us the pitch.
"It's the first time in a long time someone has stood up to the Iranian regime," he says.
"I stood up to leave, he stood up, asked me to give him a hug," she told police.
As established in previous comics, Sarah was a single mother who stood up to her abusive, alcoholic husband.
We were waiting for our food when suddenly Juliette stood up to hug two women who'd come in.
The rest of the men thanked him for his honesty, and Kenny even stood up to hug it out.
They're both quality add-ons that stood up to what I could give them over the last two weeks.
And he repeatedly stood up to Donald J. Trump for, he said, disparaging women, people with disabilities and Hispanics.
About the only party member who has stood up to his demands is Senator Lisa A. Murkowski of Alaska.
Mr. Birnbaum was sitting on a bar stool and stood up to greet Ms. Podell when she walked in.
" The grieving mother said the week before the shooting, Fisher "stood up to him" and "embarrassed him in class.
Leaders of environmental groups praised the heads of the 19 nations that stood up to Trump on climate change.
In doing so, millions of users stood up to the cable Goliaths via protests, petitions and other grassroots methods.
At conference, some members who were present on the field stood up to tell their colleagues what had happened.
Meanwhile, in an interview earlier this month, Skrillex recalled the time he stood up to deadmau5 on Marshmello's behalf.
I stood up to look: one of the rubber gaskets that held the tube to the pump had cracked.
"Those members of the party in Congress who have stood up to the president should be commended," she wrote.
At one point I felt a bit too uncomfortable, and I stood up to thank him for the meeting.
"The West that traditionally stood up to this ... is missing in action," the report's author, Elana Beiser, told CNN.
Though it barely made a dent in the news cycle, last month Congress actually stood up to Donald Trump.
At the end, its composer stood up to thank the group — and proceeded to give 90 minutes of feedback.
He stood up to China, nearly went to war with Pakistan and brought India closer to the United States.
A friend of Ms. Ward's since childhood, Graham Kennedy, stood up to read a letter from the bride's father.
When I stood up to let him in the seat I observed that he was above average in height.
According to several people in the room, a number of African-American representatives stood up to challenge Ms. Pelosi.
But their lack of profits and nosebleed valuations have not always stood up to scrutiny once they went public.
He has also stood up to his regional powerhouse, diplomatically pushing back on financially onerous Chinese projects in Malaysia.
However, the second attempt did, and you know who stood up to the homophobes in his ultra-conservative state?
Mr. Sessions stood up to the president and adhered to his decision to recuse himself from the Russia investigation.
"Prior administrations have not stood up to them, and that has hurt middle-class American workers," said former Sen.
Fletcher, who was another passenger on the train, stood up to intervene and started shoving Christian, according to authorities.
"There was only one person who stood up to the establishment and his name is Bernard Sanders," Turner continued.
Karen, from the hatch, called out, "Bucket full!" and Tim stood up to haul and dump the excess water.
Back then, nobody stood up to Mr. Weinstein, and the move endeared Mr. Grey to the refined Mr. Dauman.
When I stood up to receive the gift, I stumbled to the bench And knelt down beside the podium.
But they're also the kinds of groups that other tech companies like GoDaddy and Airbnb have stood up to.
She stood up to her boss's requests to drive her daughter around, telling her she could afford a real assistant.
They've stood up to big TelCo's, prevented giant mergers (that our government wanted to wave through) and forced down tariffs.
Several said they were grateful that he had stood up to a political system with which they had grown disillusioned.
" When Issacharoff stood up to argue for class members, Chief Judge Smith pressed him to respond to Buckley's point. "Mr.
Gill v Whitford concerns precision-engineered legislative maps in Wisconsin, districts no one stood up to defend on the merits.
He nodded her head yes and Qin then stood up to give his now-fiancé a hug and a kiss.
Still, he knows a good bit when he sees one -- ratings, baby -- and stood up to face Sophie the Slapper.
She has stood up to the thugs of the world: Castro, Ahmadinejad, Maduro, Kim Jong Il, and so many others.
Murrow had courageously stood up to Joseph McCarthy and spent his career elevating the standards of radio and television news.
Time and again, Quill and the ITFA have stood up to legal and legislative challenges that threatened the digital economy.
If the scientists stood up to the bullies, the agents would go around them and alter their scientific reports anyway.
He had admired Brown's professionalism, his sense of humor and the way he'd stood up to racial abuse at Glenview.
His victory is built on the backs of millions of brave souls who stood up to the Empire and died.
He has also stood up to his giant neighbor, China, diplomatically pushing back on financially onerous Chinese projects in Malaysia.
A passenger, John Birkhead, said he and his wife had just stood up to stretch when they heard the explosion.
When she stood up to him during a cabinet meeting the previous spring, he excoriated her and she almost resigned.
At a town hall in Davenport Sunday morning, one woman stood up to voice that very concern directly to Warren.
He has trashed the press, judges, the Federal Reserve, members of Congress — anyone or anything that stood up to him.
I spent time in Canggu, Ubud, and Padang Bai — and only the third of those stood up to my expectations.
In her first secretarial position, in an all-male factory, she recalled, she boldly stood up to a sexual harasser.
But Baker had his limits and ultimately stood up to the president when other Republicans were scared to do so.
In the 1990s, she stood up to Chinese officials who had tried to conceal an AIDS epidemic in rural China.
Ms. Morrison's portrayal of the memorable maid Rosario, who stood up to her socialite boss, made her a fan favorite.
Ms. Morrison's portrayal of the memorable maid Rosario, who stood up to her socialite boss, made her a fan favorite.
Jodi Starbird, president of the conservancy's board, stood up to say her group would be "the police" for the project.
I won this race because - after my son was senselessly murdered in 2012 - I stood up to do something about it.
Lawmakers avoided referring directly to Thursday's vote as they stood up to praise Cox as a dedicated campaigner, politician and mother.
As far back as the '70s, Westwood stood up to dictators torturing people across the globe with a simple T-shirt.
She stood up to see a man in his 50s walk toward the pharmacy, holding his phone awkwardly in his hand.
" As the tuxedoed guests stood up to give that a standing ovation, he doubled down: "It's no longer down with Trump.
But when residents stood up to ask about the source of the accidents, the company did not answer, according to Treviño.
Then, on June 12th — my 12th pregnant Monday — I stood up to leave a meeting and felt a rush of blood.
But I'm not so sure the Beauty Water stood up to all the social hype, which in a way, I expected.
Even when it was unpopular, in 2009, I stood up to Democrats and Republicans alike who wanted to militarize the border.
In my 20s, I worked for a psychopathic boss for almost three years—a screamer whom I never stood up to.
But Farah and other Muslims on the bus stood up to the terrorists and risked their lives by shielding the Christians.
Notably stood up to the National Rifle Association after the Parkland high school shooting, which even Democrats give him credit for.
"Nobody has stood up to Donald Trump like I have," he said at the debate at Hofstra University on Long Island.
Clinton warned that Putin was "like many bullies" who would take anything he could get before someone stood up to him.
Remember, I talk to a lot of vets, and they stood up to defend the country in the way they knew.
In June 1969, patrons of Stonewall, a Greenwich Village gay bar, stood up to police harassment and triggered days of rioting.
During the question-and-answer segment at the end of the seminar, a woman stood up to speak into the microphone.
But I am thankful today that he — almost alone among Republicans — stood up to President Trump and for an independent judiciary.
As Mr. Mead made his case, she stood up to challenge him, she recalled, and her involvement rolled on from there.
By opposing the Iran deal, Schneider stood up to his president and his party on an issue where every vote mattered.
The senator, Janet Nguyen, had stood up to criticize Tom Hayden, the 1960s radical, over his opposition to the Vietnam War.
And Hillary Clinton is seen as being in the tank for corporate interests, while Sanders has stood up to them. Period.
Several members of the Israeli parliament stood up to protest at the beginning of Pence's speech, according to a pool report.
We all know Gamora as the brilliant Zoe Saldana, who memorably stood up to her adopted father, Thanos, in Avengers: Infinity War.
When she got up from the table to walk away, he stood up to follow her, tripped, and split his chin open.
" Trump also lashed out at CNN contributor April Ryan, who had stood up to ask a question, telling her to "sit down.
When Joaquin Phoenix stood up to accept the BAFTAs for Best Actor for his performance in Joker on Sunday, he didn't smile.
"You're arguably the candidate with the greatest advantage in this race," she told Biden as she stood up to ask a question.
" Hudson stood up to make her dream come true right away — the duo launched into a moving duet of "I Am Changing.
But at her most effective tonight, she merely stood up to Trump and allowed Americans to see--and draw their own comparisons.
Upon landing he remained motionless for a short while, before the net was lowered, and he stood up to embrace his wife.
A few days ago in Newton, a widow stood up to talk about her struggle to support herself on Social Security. Mrs.
"I stood up to the American government and I stopped it," May said in her speech announcing her leadership bid in June.
Fuck, fuck, fuck, shit, was what went through mind as I stood up to admire my new, tapered 'do in the mirror.
She said she stood up to "the liberal administration," urging them to bring in speakers like Ann Coulter and a British creationist.
I stood up to find one of the biggest boys in the class (about 14-years-old) standing right next to me.
About a week ago, she stood up to him in class to proclaim she would not go out with him, Baze said.
Ahead, I put four options to the test to see which stood up to its promise of a clean and clear screen.
"You stood up to him about as well as he stands up to Putin," she said, referring to Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Millions of Americans across every demographic — all ages, races, socioeconomic status, religions and sexual orientations — stood up to protect our health care.
"If you are wondering who actually has stood up to Washington, then John Boehner has made it crystal clear," Mr. Cruz said.
Clinton boasted of having stood up to Wall Street banks, he noted that the banks subsequently paid her handsomely for speaking engagements.
That October night in Minnesota when he called Obama a "decent person" is remembered as a moment McCain stood up to bigotry.
Gregg was a quiet sort, but when angered he was one of the few Packers who stood up to Lombardi's legendary intimidation.
"I preach peace," he said, as he periodically stood up to bless villagers wandering into the pub with a large wooden cross.
The sophomore wide receiver fought past the coverage for the long touchdown and the play stood up to a review by officials.
I had hoped it would sound a warning about what our country could become if no one stood up to Mr. Trump.
Xi is doing this because Trump is the one man who has stood up to the Chinese in the last half century.
Once a leftist firebrand, Tsipras, 44, built his career as the crowd-pleaser who stood up to creditors and their austerity demands.
The tenor parts are strenuous, not to say brutal, in their demands, and Stuart Skelton stood up to them bravely and honorably.
Trooper Sarah Clasen told the broadcaster that vehicles were trapped in a pile of tumbleweeds that stood up to 15 feet tall.
Occasionally he stood up to gesture at a map of the Middle East on the wall, pointing to the menace of Iran.
None of this stood up to the slightest scrutiny; even NBC's Chuck Todd, perhaps the most credulous newsman on TV, eviscerated them.
Only a couple of producers have stood up to these tactics, but the vast majority let gun control groups have their way.
This new recruitment effort is hardly the first time that Macron has stood up to Trump, or even to other world leaders.
"He stood up to shake my hand, and I remember looking straight up," said Katz, who is 22012 feet 22011 inches tall.
Normita Baccay, a 53-year-old housewife dressed in black, stood up to talk about her 23-year-old son, Djastin Lopez.
Peña Nieto, meanwhile, was under fire in Mexico for not having stood up to Trump adequately in their post-meeting press conference.
For many years Zimbabwe's judges stood up to Robert Mugabe, who has ruled the country since 1980 with little regard for the law.
Two parents stood up to say that they did not need The Times to tell them what was happening in their children's schools.
Had the leaders stood up to all that hollering about "rewarding lawbreakers," the U.S. would today have a far more orderly immigration program.
After centuries of being able to roll wherever they damn please, it's time someone finally stood up to a rolling bales of hay.
Later, Crown Princess Mette-Marit could be seen shedding a tear as he later stood up to make a speech honoring his parents.
"His family was a bourgeois family that stood up to the Mafia and refused to compromise" with the powerful organization based in Sicily.
On Wednesday, as friends and family gathered to say goodbye to slain Dallas police officer Michael Smith, his sister stood up to speak.
Her team of Uruks stood up to their enemies with ease, and her clever attacks reduced the overlord to a pile of cinders.
The device itself feels solid, and has stood up to a lot of travel and various conditions over the course of my usage.
Behavior that tells someone the problem isn't that they stood up to the company, it's that they're not good enough and don't belong.
Still, Dr. Reich noted, other parts of the original study, such as the reconstructed sequence of the Mota genome, stood up to scrutiny.
During the panel, Akkai Padmashali, a transgender activist, stood up to ask the former President about being accepted in the face of discrimination.
At one point, a town hall attendee stood up to defend King, thanking him for all his work supporting "the white, European man."
And who among us can honestly say that they would have been one of the few Germans who stood up to the Nazis.
While Kennedy initially stood up to pressure from the White House, he appears to have been brought back into line by his party.
Stephanie Clifford is a woman who stood up to tell her story on TV, to take on the powerful, the consequences be damned.
But it's simplistic that he was some kind of saint who stood up to the White House and it was a no-brainer.
I applaud them: for the first time in 30 years, workers stood up to Carl Icahn and made him throw in the towel.
But that's when Senator X stood up to members of his/her own party and demanded they put it back in the bill.
The K.K.K. fever was broken in part because courageous leaders stood up to the Klan and brought millions of good people with them.
New York (CNN)One by one, the women stood up to finally, after all these years, be heard in a court of law.
He came to warn the family that his cousin had stood up to a white plantation owner, and everyone understood what that meant.
"The world community has stood up to the U.S. sanctions," Zarif said, after a trilateral meeting between Iran, Turkey and Azerbaijan's foreign minister.
"A 15-year-old stood up to the Parkland gunman, yet the president won't stand up to the N.R.A.," states this Opinion essay.
Some of the book's most surprising passages describe how political leaders well outside Meacham's pantheon stood up to racists and right-wing demagogues.
"You backed down pretty quickly and stood up to him about as well as he stands up to Putin," Nixon said to Cuomo.
A week before the shooting, Shana stood up to him in class to proclaim she would not go out with him, Baze said.
It's only when Cruz himself was insulted that he stood up to Trump, because Cruz has no greater principle than his own self-interest.
The eulogies emphasized how a decent man like Cummings attracted decency to him in turn — and stood up to wrongdoing wherever he saw it.
If this stood up to greater scrutiny, it would have virtually proven that there was a period of inflation shortly after the Big Bang.
Another time, Hernandez told CNN, he stood up to ask for water and had both his arms and a leg handcuffed for a day.
Trump was making the rounds introducing himself to club members, and Heller stood up to shake Trump's hand when he came to their table.
For weeks now they've stood up to Mugabe's security forces on the streets of the capital Harare in what are quickly becoming weekly protests.
He's consistently stood up to him, calling him a "megalomaniac strongman" and refusing to say whether or not he even considers Trump an adult.
It was only when she stood up to go the bathroom and nearly fell over that Peter realized how drunk they both had gotten.
Finally, about a week ago, she stood up to him in the middle of class to proclaim she would not go out with him.
This one, made from the trebbiano grape, was rich and refreshing, with an almost oily texture that stood up to any sort of food.
" In that speech, Kavanaugh said the cases represented occasions when judges "stood up to the other branches, were not cowed and enforced the law.
In those cases I stood up to flush, dizzy and sweaty and cold, then lay down while the world seemed to revolve around me.
Led by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (California), the party stood up to President Donald Trump over his demands for a border wall -- and won.
And while the outsoles and welting stood up to the test, we flooded them to see how the Gore-Tex inner linings held up.
I tested the QALO ring in a gym-climbing session and found that it stood up to the sweat, chalk, and abrasive materials well.
In the 1940s, when an unprecedented attack on American soil led us into the Second World War, you stood up to defend our nation.
All of them stood up to Russia when it tried to export its brand of authoritarianism to Eastern Europe except the thirteenth, President Trump.
About 30 relatives, mostly women, stood up to mouth and signal messages to the defendants at the beginning and end of the court session.
"I'm proud to have stood up to Donald Trump more than anyone else in the U.S. Senate," she said, referring to her voting record.
The 84-year-old Shebester was impressed that his congressman, Yoho, stood up to the president on a bill that he saw as rushed.
But even he seemed surprised at the warm reception for the mayor, exclaiming "Wow!" when the audience stood up to applaud at the end.
"It is disgraceful that Amazon would terminate an employee who bravely stood up to protect himself and his colleagues," James said in a statement.
Following the Clintons' lead, Trump dismissed the more than dozen women who stood up to accuse him of sexual transgressions as politically motivated liars.
"It is disgraceful that Amazon would terminate an employee who bravely stood up to protect himself and his colleagues," she wrote in a statement.
Trooper Sarah Clasen told KAPP-KVEW that vehicles were trapped in a pile of tumbleweeds that stood up to 15 feet (4.57 meters) tall.
"There was only one person who stood up to the establishment and his name is Bernie Sanders," Turner said to cheers from the crowd.
"Our president stood up to a bully and now he is standing up for rural America so it's a good move forward," Conaway added.
Heads on the Senate floor perked up whenever one of the senators whose vote is being closely watched stood up to submit a question.
In 2004, when he was deputy attorney general, he stood up to President George W. Bush over the National Security Agency's warrantless wiretapping program.
Dr. Rowland refused to be interrogated, and he was fired from the N.I.H. "He stood up to the people who were persecuting us," Mrs.
As my friend stood up to get a better view of the stage, she was met by the thrust of bodies surging toward her.
Ms. Pelosi, who hopes to be speaker when the new session begins in January, made that plain as she stood up to Mr. Trump.
The intensity of my emotion was not because of his behavior, but because of my own behavior, because I hadn't stood up to him.
And just as I stood up to go, my phone vibrated with a text from my girlfriend, telling me she 'couldn't do this anymore.
Half a dozen representatives stood up to rave about the benefits of martial arts as if teaching martial arts was the issue at hand.
Since her escape, Murad has stood up to her former captors by becoming a women's rights activist and by speaking out against the Islamic State.
You'd be hard pressed to find a single instance where Blackburn has stood up to incumbent providers during her 16-year tenure in the house.
Elizabeth Warren, age 68, who inspired some of corniest tattoos of the year when she stood up to Mitch McConnell and #NeverthelessShePersisted on Facebook Live.
Aaron Levie didn't realize just how big of a fight was brewing when Apple stood up to an FBI request to crack a gunman's iPhone.
The reason Nomi and Julie stood up to demand that their alleged attackers be punished is because they were aware of their rights, Chaudry said.
Sunset respects the brave individuals in the entertainment industry and beyond who have been victimized in the past and have stood up to their aggressors.
" "Our buddy stood up to make his best man speech and was so drunk he was swaying all over the place and slurring his words.
Apple finally stood up to Facebook and Google on matters of privacy, and it made a powerful point about the influence it wields in mobile.
Larry Wilmore stood up to a Breitbart senior editor who savagely trolled Leslie Jones ... telling him he can shove it where the sun don't shine.
"It's about time somebody stood up to this defendant and it's too bad it took a jury," plaintiff attorney Mark Quigley said in a statement.
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull stood up to Trump's bullying over a "dumb" Obama-era refugee resettlement agreement, which Trump later agreed to abide by.
Since Obama has not stood up to Russia and Iran's butchery in Syria all this time, I do not expect him to do so now.
As Kiev and Moscow squabble, families continue to call for justice, and criticism that the US hasn't stood up to Russia over the incident remains.
It's precisely because of the NATO alliance that stood up to the Soviet Union that, today, East and West Germany are a unified liberal democracy.
The ad includes video clips of Cruz from his speeches and remarks from his supporters arguing that the Texas lawmaker has stood up to Washington.
When Representative Ilhan Omar came to one meeting to hear about Amazon workers' experiences, Mohamed and Stolz were among those who stood up to talk.
When I look at pictures of marchers like Amelia Boynton Robinson, I see a black woman who stood up to hate wherever she encountered it.
" She pointed to work as New York's senator on limiting corporate executive pay, derivatives and credit default swaps, saying she "stood up to Wall Street.
Worse, it's built on the backs of millions of souls who stood up to the Empire and did horrifying things in the name of freedom.
Distressingly, I felt the rumblings of a bowel movement deep in my gut, so I stood up to bring an end to the rim job.
He stood up to international pressure during the Obama administration, long enough for the Palestinian issue to sink to the bottom of the global agenda.
As a group of singers arranged themselves around a large cylindrical drum, the choreographer Emily Johnson stood up to speak a few careful, welcoming words.
"Thanks to all of the Giants, the many collaborators and the advertisers who stood up to sexual harassment," the group posted to Twitter on Wednesday.
He wrote a lengthy and well-regarded biography of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, the German theologian who stood up to Nazi authoritarianism and died for his stand.
In "One Fat Summer," my glorified semi-autobiographical hero, Bobby, stood up to the bullies and survived their beating, an important lesson for males then.
He argued that the government set him up after he stood up to pressure from the National Security Agency to turn over customer phone records.
"We have stood up to these terrible disasters before, and we have come through the other side," he said in his New Year's Eve address.
All Cruz and Spicer have achieved is showing that Yates repeatedly and correctly stood up to an unpopular president and got her way in the end.
On the contrary, many of the most high-profile Senate Republicans stood up to help him achieve his corrupt aims and grow his power even further.
She stood up to the worst dad since Tywin Lannister before launching a brave and loyal (if ultimately empty-handed) mission to rescue her mutilated brother.
After weeks of feeling bullied by Bethenny Frankel and Carole Radziwill, Jules Wainstein finally stood up to them on Wednesday's Real Housewives of New York City.
I am the only one who has stood up to the Great Imposter, and I cannot wait to see him moved out of our White House.
He has repeatedly stood up to the entrenched political interests and took on the all-powerful multinational oil companies that have laid waste to Louisiana's coast.
"You'll come by and talk with me again soon, won't you?" she asked as I stood up to leave—others had arrived to speak with her.
Perhaps one of the most pointed moments in the opening of Congress occurred when the congresswoman stood up to vote for Nancy Pelosi as House speaker.
Seated at a shallow ledge in the back one night, I stood up to talk to one of my dining partners, who was three seats away.
One woman, who stood up to ask the final question of the day, praised the candidate's "honest integrity" and said he reminded her of her father.
Bruce Poliquin (R-Maine) stood up to ask if the Senate could be counted on to pass tax legislation, according to people familiar with the meeting.
While she stood up to Senator Ted Cruz's efforts to shut down the government in the battle over Obamacare, she voted repeatedly to repeal the law.
"I stood up to the speaker of the House from my home state, to the I.R.S. and to the F.B.I.," Mr. Jordan told reporters on Wednesday.
As individual players stood up to solo, they played as if climbing a mountain in the midst of a rockslide: making their way boldly, rerouting constantly.
Though there were a few exceptions, most of the pet fountains that stood up to the test of customer reviews were all from the same brand.
In Tamil Nadu, anti-sand mining activists have been attacked, and even killed, while officials who have stood up to the mafia have also been targeted.
He said he wants to restore its true meaning: a symbol of resistance by ordinary people from the South who stood up to the rapacious North.
"You haven't changed a bit," said Elisabeth DeMarse, as she stood up to embrace a man outside the ballroom, kissing the top of his clasped hands.
I've stood up to my ankles in mud on a country field in Maine during a rainy Phish festival, long before "festival style" became a hashtag.
"Just as we've stood up to bullies in our reporting, we'll do the same to protect our business as public figures and publications come after us."
Warren alluded to the Lawrence mill workers who stood up to their rich and powerful bosses to organize for better wages, and to stop child labor.
We have stood up to tell them that we want them to leave us alone, so I believe God will see me through, even with nothing.
She stood up to President Trump, who blasted GM for its decision to close 53 factories — 4 of them in the U.S. — and cut almost 15,000 jobs.
Admirers saw a visionary who stood up to U.S. domination of Latin America, brought healthcare and education to the poor, and inspired socialist movements across the world.
We were sitting at the back of the Ruby Diamond auditorium in the intermission, and the couple in front us had stood up to stretch their legs.
"When we finally stood up to go, he really started groping me, grabbing my breasts, grabbing my face and trying to kiss me," she told the Times.
But she stood up to the moment -- in big, symbolic nods to the roots of the suffrage movement and in small, intimate ones to her own family.
But in 2014, the US-based gang Mara 18 came to town with demands for protection payments and dark threats against anyone who stood up to them.
People wept and hugged and stood up to thank us for taking the time and care to make this film that meant so very much to them.
Daniel Rye says that Mueller stood up to Jihadi John – the man responsible for the on-camera beheading of James Foley – in front of other male captives.
We're told Jennifer just beamed at Alex while he signed items for fans -- minimum $150 a pop -- and she frequently stood up to snap pics of him.
If it had, it borders on axiomatic that Comey — who already stood up to one president on a national security matter — would have publicly exposed such interference.
In an interview last week, de Lima told Reuters she feared for her life, having stood up to a president who had a following of "diehard fanatics".
As a teenager, she stood up to the managers of an amusement park after she was not allowed on rides because she was wearing a head scarf.
A courageous fighter who stood up to the callousness of a gun lobby that for too long exerted undue influence over our political process here in Virginia.
Achour chewed on a stalk, stood up to survey the horizon, and sat down again, cursing his son, the slowness of donkeys, and the stupidity of women.
There, her husband, Calogero, who goes by his middle name, Louie, hopped from table to table chatting up diners, many of whom stood up to greet him.
However, he and his vice president, Mike Pence, offered encouragement to ordinary Iranians who stood up to protest a faltering economy and government corruption late last year.
Simply, the Al Sauds may tell their people that the reason for their hardship is because they "stood up" to US attempts to persecute Saudi with JASTA.
"Thanks to all of the Giants, the many collaborators and the advertisers who stood up to sexual harassment," the group wrote in a Twitter post on Wednesday.
"They had stood up to the drug cartels and they did have certain frictions either with the cartels or with neighboring communities over water rights," Castañeda said.
But when David L. Henkin -- a lawyer for the group Earthjustice representing environmental groups -- stood up to argue, Breyer pressed him on the breadth of his argument.
I stood up to the gun lobby and came out and maintained the position that in this country, we should not be selling military-style assault weapons.
We're told Diddy's signature Ciroc vodka was free-flowin' ... and that Puff even stood up to toast the former Yankees captain at the end of the night.
Politically transformed, Thomas joined the Reagan administration because of his admiration of a president who stood up to the liberals' "have theory-add people" social engineering policies.
Fisher finally stood up to him and embarrassed him in class, the newspaper quoted her mother Sadie Rodriguez as writing in a private message to the Times.
Across the country, people stood up to speak for the causes close to their hearts, including many celebrities, icons, and dignitaries who shared sentiments about the day's event.
When all hope was lost for Andre after Rhonda's death When Hakeem stood up to his father and it perfectly captured how many of us feel about Trump.
Perot, 1992 Just as an audience member stood up to ask President George H.W. Bush about how the national debt had personally affected him, he checked his watch.
"Tricia had just gotten lab tests back and she stood up to me and said, 'The biopsy came back and I'm terminal, I'm going to die,' " says Seaman.
Days before the Charlottesville rally, Airbnb stood up to hate groups, canceling the accounts of attendees who had rented lodging in the area, citing its terms of service.
Hiebert said Phuc would initially have a lower international profile than Dung, who stood up to China's assertiveness in the South China Sea and sought tighter U.S. ties.
While I haven't exactly stress-tested the headset and controllers, they've stood up to at least a few accidental drops to the floor and smacks at the wall.
But Sanford, who has stood up to Trump in private meetings and publicly admonished his style, said he isn't backing down and he wishes his colleagues wouldn't either.
At the Republican National Convention, I heard him speak and witnessed his professional delivery and stood up to clap when he stated he was gay at the finale.
"They had stood up to the drug cartels, and they did have certain frictions either with the cartels or with neighboring communities over water rights," he told CNN.
As the intervening months unspooled, McCain proved himself every bit the stubborn fighter who stared down torture by the Vietnamese and stood up to tyranny by Donald Trump.
As someone who rarely sends clothes to the dry cleaner, I was satisfied, but not amazed by how this washable silk top stood up to the washing machine.
But Tillerson was referring not to the protesters who'd made the long walk between Turkish cities, but instead to those who stood up to last year's attempted coup.
A teenage boy is dead after he stood up to protect his peers from a gunman who opened fire at a high school near Spokane, Washington, on Wednesday.
At one point, Sanders rolled his eyes and waved his hands around mockingly, after Clinton claimed she stood up to the big banks when she was a senator.
G. K. Butterfield of North Carolina, a former Congressional Black Caucus chairman, and Abigail Spanberger, who represents a rural Central Virginia district — stood up to voice their opposition.
On the day in May that Savannah stood up to speak in front of her Mormon congregation, she did not get through everything she had wanted to say.
In Washington, scarcely a handful of Republicans have stood up to President Trump, even when he has flouted party orthodoxy on issues like trade, immigration and the deficit.
In Washington, scarcely a handful of Republicans have stood up to President Trump, even when he has flouted party orthodoxy on issues like trade, immigration and the deficit.
The transcript was leaked to the Washington Post and caused Turnbull, who stood up to Trump during the call, problems at home for his staunch anti-immigration line.
However, Courtney Wild, one of Mr. Epstein's victims, bravely stood up to both Mr. Epstein and the United States Government and sued the Government for violating her rights.
Canada, which stood up to Saudi Arabia over its handling of dissent (and suffered the consequences) dismissed the eventual Saudi version of events as lacking consistency and credibility.
The pair were seated near the front of the Manchester Arena and had just stood up to leave after the final number when there was a loud bang.
Cotton and Perdue, two allies of the White House who also attended the meeting, stood up to boldly try to defend Trump by way of misleading the public.
Williams Stood Up for Her Anger Management Treatment and Stood Up to Burruss and Moore Williams' hot tempter and history of violent behavior has been extensively documented on RHOA.
"I want to recognize all of the women who stood up to adversity for themselves, and for the good of others with profound dignity, perseverance and strength," Lawrence said.
Inslee firmly believes that Republican gubernatorial candidates will have to own Trump this cycle and has in interviews expressed dismay that more of them haven't stood up to Trump.
On Twitter, Burke laid out why Robbins' comments are so harmful to the movement, while also praising the woman in the video who stood up to the life coach.
" — Sadie Rodriguez, mother of Santa Fe shooting victim Shana Fisher The grieving mother said the week before the shooting, Fisher "stood up to him" and "embarrassed him in class.
A tremendous number of films were highlighted during the two presentations, but nothing — not even the Star Wars behemoth itself — stood up to Marvel's brief glimpse of Infinity War.
Reporters at the event noted that many members of the front row stood up to cheer Trump during the speech, while the senior leadership of the agency did not.
The interview never feels strained, Ebro makes a point of wanting to find out what would happen when the 99% is stood up to, and financial channels become jammed.
Winslet played Apple marketing exec Joanna Hoffman, a member of Jobs' inner circle and one of the few people at the company who stood up to his famous bullying.
However, during the Q&A afterward, a number of artists, curators, writers, and culture workers stood up to read a collective statement outlining their grievances with the biennial's administration.
"Unlike principled Republicans who have stood up to Trump, Pat Toomey appears all too ready to stand by and do nothing as Trump insults and endangers our troops," VoteVets.
In his forthcoming book, They Said No to Nixon: Republicans Who Stood Up to the President's Abuses of Power, historian Michael Koncewicz argues that GOP resistance predated the scandal.
JFK stood up to his advisors, and the blockade, which felt like nuclear brinkmanship to some Americans at the time, turned out to be the right level of escalation.
For years, the CFPB has stood up to financial predators, holding companies acting in bad faith accountable for wrongdoing and returning $2202 billion of ill-gotten profits to consumers.
"Just when those in attendance stood up to offer their prayers, there was a shout of Allahu akbar, followed by a big explosion," said the witness, Mohammad Ameer, 41.
She repeatedly stood up to Biden and questioned his own decades long record, but she spent much of the night on the defensive and turned in a choppier performance.
Read more:  5 times animals masterfully photobombed proposals and engagement photosAs McMahan stood up to finish, the bear started making its way towards them and made a "huffing" sound.
I'm glad that an arena full of Republicans stood up to applaud when I said I was proud to be gay, because gay pride shouldn't be a partisan issue.
The older Mr. Sulzberger stood up to greet Mr. Johnson, telling him that he had come into the office for the first time in months just for this occasion.
" As for Underground, "It's helpful to look back at another era when freedom was in contention, when people stood up to fight for freedom against all odds and succeeded.
He also apparently wrote a post-apocalyptic book about a man who stood up to government and got in a shootout with officers, as BuzzFeed reported earlier this month.
In 1861, Jorjadze publicly stood up to Ilia Chavchavadze, a leading intellectual of the day, who wished, among other things, to drop five obsolete letters from the Georgian alphabet.
A makeshift platform had been assembled, and Dreamers and their allies — some of whom Ms. Marvel recognized from a rally a month ago — stood up to tell their stories.
In 2012, Cécile Duflot, then the French minister for housing, stood up to speak at the National Assembly in a floral shirtdress and was met by catcalls and whistles.
But the series — at best, a thick slice of ham onto which Kevin Spacey ladles villainous oratory like red-eye gravy — has never really stood up to deep reading.
Over the past three years, the US courts, human rights groups, media organizations and countless ordinary Americans have stood up to the White House's attempts to circumvent our democracy.
Chinese citizens bypassed the country&aposs internet firewall to read the Times&apos article, and saluted an official who the documents say stood up to the party&aposs instructions.
In earlier times, such a gambit would have failed; CIA leadership famously stood up to the Nixon administration when asked to domestically spy on Justice during Watergate, for example.
After one such inventory in Ecuador, Dr. Moskovits stood up to withdraw from a meeting when it seemed as if an outsider should not be part of the discussion.
Several former Amash supporters stood up to denounce the five-term congressman and express their ire over his constant rebukes of Trump, reflecting a broader frustration in the GOP.
There's a coating on the tie-in loops that prevents wear and a simple stitched belay loop that stood up to months of use with no signs of wear.
Declaring 'That's Me,' and Empowering Latinas How a viral music video featuring a defiant and adorable little girl stood up to the anti-Latino rhetoric of the Trump campaign.
She stood up to people on the street who heckled him because he was effeminate, and fought with school officials who wrote him off as a rowdy black kid.
As I was clearing the way for my fellow soldiers along the riverbank, I stood up to give our two snipers the signal that I was going to move ahead.
As Trump stepped forward to to take the oath of office, six protesters, each wearing a letter of the word "RESIST," stood up to chant the preamble to US Constitution.
One older man, who stood up to ask about gluten-free items, brought knowing smiles from some audience members who remembered him asking the exact same question the year before.
"As a skinny kid with Coke-bottle glasses and a funny last name, I've stood up to my fair share of bullies," Hickenlooper said in a video launching his campaign.
MADRID (Reuters) - When Santiago Abascal stood up to address supporters in the conference room of a Barcelona hotel earlier this year, the far-right party leader knew something had changed.
I stood up to receive my award to the raucous applause of the 99 other passengers, unable to deny the fact that they liked me, right then, they liked me.
That's exactly it: Canada has tried to make friends with Trump, while savvier nations have stood up to the new bully in the White House—and been rewarded for it.
They accused him of wooing some of their colleagues with fear: at a recent union meeting a member stood up to say that the billionaire will "keep the Muslims out".
That's why, as I thank all of those who stood up to help me, I am also asking them to help others who are still ensnared in this cruel system.
In the last year, San Francisco stood up to these tactics, enacting a ban on the sale of menthol cigarettes and all flavors in e-cigarettes and other tobacco products.
She's a woman who used to vote Republican but is now a hero of left-leaning Democrats, and who has stood up to President Barack Obama and attacked Wall Street.
Tshisekedi stood up to Mobutu Sese Seko, who ruled the country then known as Zaire, for more than three decades before Mobutu was overthrown by Rwanda, Uganda and other forces.
In the past, Tillerson bravely stood up to the Russian government over energy policy, but his business deals since then have made doing so again in the future very unlikely.
While he stood up to racism and nativism against Obama, he selected as his running mate Sarah Palin, the Alaska governor whose post-truth politics were a precursor to Trumpism.
One after another, they stood up to register their complaints at the hearing as the committee's chairwoman, Representative Michelle Ugenti-Rita, a Republican, sometimes chided them, sometimes egged them on.
And daddy and the uncles forgot about the fish and the dying worms and stood up to greet with loud shouts the man who made them feel their manhood anew.
One summer night, Caratina García, then a mother with two young children, and a few other women stood up to the police who had been sent by the quarry's owner.
Jesse Jackson finally stood up to speak, nearly two hours later than originally scheduled, he highlighted Franklin's impact on the civil rights movement, and how it affected her in turn.
In fact, if last week's action was the end of the story, the eventual effect may well be to strengthen the Assad regime — Look, they stood up to a superpower!
These murders are profoundly upsetting, in part, I think, because the three men who stood up to hatred did what we all hope we would do in the same situation.
Most of the time, I had managers who stood up to the obvious attempts to draw us away from important reporting; I think most news organizations have managers like this.
Mr. Williams has stood up to Mr. de Blasio as well, voting against the mayor's housing plan, arguing that it could worsen the displacement of low-income residents, for example.
And because they did, because they stood up to the corporations I'm happy to say, ladies and gentleman, today every concert ticket in the United States of America is free.
Your editorial begins with a standard polemic: Mr Orban was once a young, courageous rebel who stood up to communism, called for free elections and demanded the withdrawal of Soviet troops.
Romney later praised Trump's "extraordinary ability to understand how our economy works" and for being "one of the few who has stood up to say China is cheating" on trade. Nov.
In protest, Michal Szczerba, an MP from Civic Platform (PO), one of the two main opposition parties, stood up to speak with a note emblazoned "free media in the Sejm [parliament]".
Think of it like a temporary tattoo, if a temporary tattoo functioned like a second skin and stood up to swimming, lotion, soap, and sun exposure for three to five days.
It served to stabilize the show, which had been in freefall during its early weeks, and reminded viewers she had stood up to Roger Ailes, effectively ending his Fox News tenure.
There are several deal-makers on this stage but there is only one person who has consistently stood up to both parties, fighting for the American people against the Washington deals.
What happens today in Washington will likely be remembered for generations as either the moment that politicians finally stood up to the president or the day that everything came crumbling down.
After the deadly Parkland shooting in February, a group of teen survivors from the Florida high school shooting has consistently stood up to government officials and publicly advocated for gun control.
Witnesses also point out that they stood up to Nazi Germany, refusing to give the Nazi salute or join pro-Hitler organisations; more than 1,000 of them died in concentration camps.
Had he stood up to Putin and warned him not to attack the US by interfering in its elections again there may we'll have been more applause from Berlin and London.
The final point was an ace, and Auger-Aliassime dove to the court and put his hands to his head, then quickly stood up to shake hands with his vanquished opponent.
READ: These three men stood up to hate in Portland Destinee Mangum, 16, said she and a friend, who was wearing a hijab, were on the receiving end of Christian's rant.
I'm not about to rip into anyone for going on TV and talking about injustice, especially when so few men have stood up to discuss gendered discrimination in the music industry.
Sansa Stark stood up to a Queen and showed herself to be smarter and more capable than her father and brothers, a far cry from the spoiled brat of season one.
Ali was handsome, bold and outspoken and became a symbol for black liberation as he stood up to the U.S. government by refusing to go into the Army for religious reasons.
When his brother and sister, Hunter and Ashley, stood up to give their eulogies, I don't know how they did it, but I've never been prouder of them in my life.
"This is a five-foot Guatemalan woman who stood up to the most powerful man in the world," said Frank Sharry, executive director of America's Voice, a national immigration advocacy group.
Amazon CTO Werner Vogels was in the audience and stood up to ask Clegg an awkward question about the way Facebook monetizes its users by collecting huge amounts of their data.
"I'm the Republican that stood up to the NRA, which, when I think they're wrong, that's what I do," Toomey said in an interview with CNN's Suzanne Malveaux on Capitol Hill.
The disability community proudly stood up to protect and defend the Affordable Care Act (ACA), and we need to be prepared to put forth that same effort against this tax bill.
The claims made by Mr. Navalny and his team could not be independently verified, though Mr. Navalny has established his credibility with past corruption investigations that have stood up to scrutiny.
A billionaire often criticized for his company's labor practices and stranglehold on the publishing industry, Bezos (at least in his telling) stood up to a bully and won the news cycle.
Imagine how the Commander felt after a woman he assaulted stood up to him while surrounded by at least 100 other screaming protesters, some of whom are throwing projectiles at his vehicle.
I've never been so thankful for my combination of thick eyebrows, dark hair, and olive skin tone, which (I think) stood up to the bright shades and toned them down a bit.
At the very worst you'd have to call Yates' performance "shrewdly partisan," and at best, you could argue that she stood up to a roasting better than an Omanyte battling a Charizard.
Beasley told the Independent that she believes her leave came as payback for those who stood up to Academy leaders against practices that minimized sexual assaults and penalized those who report them.
Although it would be refreshing if Republicans stood up to Trump's attempt to silence a comedy show, they seem more afraid of Trump than Scrooge was of the ghost of Christmas future.
Mattis was highly respected by lawmakers in both parties for the perception he stood up to Trump, and his departure left some fretting his replacement would be too deferential to the president.
Photo: GettyIn 2014, a tech company stood up to a National Security Agency demand for user data and challenged the legality of a controversial surveillance law that's currently being debated in Congress.
" Mr. Hamdani, 54, said that he had then stood up "to check on my friends who sell tea near the checkpoint," and that "one of them was beheaded and others were killed.
He stood up to the likes of Henry Kissinger at the height of the Cold War, and was active in the UN, where he presided over the UN General Assembly in 1974.
An official with Bellevue Hospital said a temporary morgue outside NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue in Manhattan has in recent days been stood up to help house the remains of Covid-19 victims.
And it was Ms. Merkel who most pointedly stood up to President Trump, winning the respect of many in Europe and beyond who embraced her as a defender of the liberal order.
Across the country and in the corridors of Ottawa, there was quiet satisfaction that self-effacing Canada had stood up to Mr. Trump, and had not allowed itself to be pushed around.
Mr. Poroshenko, who is expected to seek re-election next year, has positioned himself as a leader who rebuilt Ukraine's ramshackle military and stood up to President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia.
" I stood up to discourage him from taking a seat, and he went on, "How did you make out with all those people, after I left you that night in New York?
Very few men, by comparison, have stood up to take responsibility for their own actions or for their active or tacit contributions to a system that's allowed harassment and abuse to flourish.
He stood up to Russia's Vladimir Putin, calling the Russian news outlets RT and Sputnik news "agencies of influence and propaganda, lying propaganda," while standing next to Putin at a press conference.
At a press conference for Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, a journalist stood up to ask Tarantino a question about the lack of lines that Robbie reportedly has in the new film.
What better way to celebrate Mother's Day than with these inspiring women who stood up to the people who tried to shame them for breastfeeding – or in one mom's case, for using formula.
So, we decided to put four of the most popular formulas to the test — in shades of red, which tend to chip fastest — to see if they really stood up to their claims.
And many of the people in the room responded to him — he won the longest ovation of the night, and many attendees (mostly Democrats) stood up to join him in condemning these acts.
In one of the other rare occasions where Republicans stood up to him with a veto-proof vote, passing sanctions on Russia, Trump decided to sign the bill anyway but noted his displeasure.
Darren Criss was trying to enjoy Shawn Mendes' performance of "In My Blood," but couldn't see past Swift and her pal Camila Cabello, who both stood up to fully soak in the show.
Fearing that their civil liberties and rights are threatened, they are scanning the horizon for individuals who have stood out and stood up to power, putting the national interest before their own careers.
But no, Mike looked more like a big fat 11-year-old boy, a bully easily stunned and not likely to fight back when you stood up to him once and for all.
At least three groups of protesters successively stood up to chant condemnations at the CIA for long stretches during Brennan's appearance at the Penn Museum, according to reports and videos of the incident.
Clinton said she had stood up to bankers and "called them out" on their shaky financial practices before the recession, Mr. Sanders delivered his retort with the flair of a veteran Broadway actor.
In the first book, Finch, the adored father of the young narrator Scout, stood up to a white lynch mob and unsuccessfully defended a black man wrongly accused of raping a white woman.
When asked about a reported acrimonious phone call between Trump and current Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull earlier this year, Howard said that Turnbull handled the situation "brilliantly" and stood up to Australia.
After drinking the water, Midler lay down on the stage in a caricature of weariness, as the audience stood up to meet her energy, which, though flagging, was still greater than anyone else's.
The tipping point for McCarthy began when a handful of centrist Republican senators -- led by Maine's Margaret Chase Smith -- stood up to the bully by denouncing him from the floor of the Senate.
And it has been Ms. Merkel who has pointedly stood up to President Trump, to the cheers of many Europeans and others who have embraced her as a defender of the liberal order.
Lewis rumbled for big yardage, but then Jack simply stole the ball out of his hands, and the call stood up to a review by officials for the first turnover of the game.
Warren has called herself a "capitalist to my bones" and stood up to applaud Mr. Trump's declaration that "America will never be a socialist country" during this year's State of the Union address.
"For the first time since 2012" — when Ms. Hando was appointed — "a group of judges stood up to Tunde Hando for her unlawful appointment practices," said Viktor Vadasz, one of the council's members.
A white supremacist was convicted Friday of killing two men who stood up to him on a Portland train while he harassed a Muslim teenager and her friend in a hate-filled tirade.
While dirty water has an impact on many sectors, such as outdoor recreation and seafood, the brewers have stood up to argue that their slice of the economy could be particularly hard hit.
But Sessions — who successfully stood up to a Trump bullying effort over Robert Mueller this summer — is an anti-immigration true believer and seems to have told Trump he wouldn't fight the lawsuit.
As Cuba mourns him, his fans offer praise for how he stood up to the United States in the name of Cuban independence and provided world-class health care and education to poorer Cubans.
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Kurdish leader Masoud Barzani gave a bitter speech on Sunday to announce his resignation, saying no one outside the Kurds' home region had stood up to support their right of self-determination.
In one example, a woman tells Hochschild about her love for conservative commentator Rush Limbaugh because he stood up to people — feminists, environmentalists, and other liberals — that she felt belittled her and her lifestyle.
During the film shoot, members of a black motorcycle gang (hired to play themselves) stood up to police who showed up to shut it down because the crew did not obtain permits to shoot.
Starting in the 1970s, he helped transform a ragtag collection of labor activists, liberal Roman Catholic clergy members and idealistic students into a formidable political movement that stood up to the country's military leaders.
" Bourdain also stood up to bullies, including President Trump, but he did it with a sense of humor, defending the humanity of immigrants while also saying of Trump, "He eats his steak well done.
In the fifth-floor library, where students with ratings below 800 matched off, Noah Gillston, a quiet first grader with a mop of sandy hair, stood up to move his knight across the board.
However, I do realize that facts often don't matter to the social justice warriors who desperately want to feel that they are just as valiant as those who stood up to the real Hitler.
Claiming Krebs as a client would be a powerful marketing moment for a DDoS protection provider, enabling the company to say they stood up to the strongest DDoS attack the internet had ever seen.
The Moochie whom Bailey admired as a child was an older brother who stood up to their abusive father and whose checks from the Army helped to sustain the family after their parents divorced.
In a United States Senate legislative session on Wednesday, amid talk of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, Senator Jon Tester, a Montana Democrat, stood up to show his colleagues a national map of drought conditions.
But following a January 210 revolt in Tunisia that launched the Arab Spring uprisings, demonstrators on the streets of Cairo stood up to riot police, and the army refused to intercede on his behalf.
Filmed for Full Frontal with Samantha Bee, "The Original Trump Haters" features interviews with the Scottish people who stood up to Trump back when he was trying to build his golf course in Aberdeenshire.
Russians have long admired Putin for rebuilding Russia's global prominence following the collapse of the Soviet Union in the early 1990s, including in cases where he's stood up to the West, as in Crimea.
When an audience member at Wednesday's CNN town hall in New Hampshire stood up to ask Sanders why he would raise his taxes when he only makes $41,000 a year, Bernie didn't miss a beat.
Ms Suu Kyi, moreover, has stood up to the army in the past, not least by insisting on leading the government despite the clause the generals inserted into the constitution barring her from the presidency.
But listen, when you line up all the things that this administration has done against Russia, we haven&apost had a president that stood up to Russia except to this degree comparable to Ronald Reagan.
Of course, it is heartwarming to see the outpouring of support for the two men who were killed and for the one man who was injured, heroes who selflessly and courageously stood up to hate.
An outspoken opponent of Trump, Clooney told the magazine: "It would be best for the country if some of these Republicans -- and some of them I'm very good friends with, actually -- stood up [to him]."
"It was Tom Perez who stood up to special interests and did what was right for workers across the nation by seeing this critical rulemaking to fruition," BAC President James Boland said in a statement.
For Khayriyya Azeez, whose son was just chosen to be the chaplain at the local naval base, the way Mr. Khan publicly stood up to Mr. Trump made him a hero in his own right.
CHENNAI, India (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - When the 55-year-old woman stood up to speak at a meeting of shoemakers in south India earlier this month, she was seeing her employers for the first time.
It's hard to believe that this David Rosen — the one who stood up to Cyrus and gave Olivia a literal white hat — is the same one we've seen in the recent episodes of season 5.
Those heroes on the Standing Rock reservation, sometimes on horseback, have peacefully stood up to police dogs, pepper spray and the bizarre-looking militarized tanks and SWAT teams that are the stuff of modern policing.
Judd insisted that because "the great events of the next thousand years" would play out in Asia, the United States should stand up to Mao just as it had stood up to Stalin in Europe.
As a Chinese international student, I feel extremely uncomfortable about these false and arrogant comments, and I have personally stood up to one of the nurses, to educate them about what is actually going on.
Thanks to the hallucinations and delusions, the kid who never stood up to bullies or gathered the courage to talk to girls now battled powerful enemies and risked everything to be with his Promised One.
"A Russian woman stood up to speak at one of these public meetings, and she said that when she lived in Russia, the government slam dunked her and she had no say," Mr. King said.
Democrats, including all of the freshman members who won in districts swept by Donald J. Trump in 2016, stood up to the gun lobby, with only one — Representative Collin C. Peterson of Minnesota — voting no.
"What happened here is that Kim Weiner stood up to the executives at Etro, called them to task for their discriminatory practices and was fired for it," said Ron Schutz, a lawyer for Ms. Weiner.
WASHINGTON — A low-profile Republican congressman from northeast Ohio has gone where few in his party have dared this campaign season: He has bragged to his constituents that he has stood up to President Trump.
"It's the first time a young child who needs lifesaving medicine has stood up to the government to be able to use it," said Joseph A. Bondy, one of the lawyers who brought the suit.
Her appeal partly speaks to a populist impulse from the political left, a David-versus-Goliath belief that it is high time someone stood up to giant corporations, particularly those that exert so much power.
A majority of judges in those two circuits — not the "so-called judges" of President Trump's fevered imagination, but actual life-tenured, Senate-confirmed federal judges — flexed their muscles and stood up to the president.
What remains to be seen is whether or not today's acts of "resistance" are only backroom policy squabbles or something more substantive, equaling or surpassing the actions of the Republicans who stood up to Nixon.
Then, the school superintendent, Janice Brown, stood up to make an announcement: A group of anonymous donors — local wealthy individuals — were to going to cover the tuition costs for graduates of the Kalamazoo public schools.
And now all eyes are turning to a former Netanyahu aide who stood up to his former boss five months ago, and may now decide whether the Netanyahu era continues, or comes to an end.
He has used the circumstances of his brief premiership to polish his credentials as a man of integrity who stood up to members of Bouteflika's coterie, many of whom are now jailed facing corruption charges.
Flies' levels of zinc, niacin, and magnesium are all off the charts, not only blowing away all the other insects studied—they also stood up to salmon, chicken, and beef that researchers compared them to.
BAGHDAD, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Kurdish leader Masoud Barzani gave a bitter speech on Sunday to announce his resignation, saying no one outside the Kurds' home region had stood up to support their right of self-determination.
"Thanks to Richard & all the people on @Twitter who've compared me to Howdy Doody, I now know a bit about him, including that he stood up to bullies & believed in being kind to animals," Clinton said.
Ali was not exactly a slayer of the "masters of war," but it meant something to us that, as a young man, a beleaguered citizen, he had stood up to the most powerful country on earth.
"Thanks to Richard & all the people on Twitter who've compared me to Howdy Doody, I now know a bit about him, including that he stood up to bullies & believed in being kind to animals," she wrote.
Cashman's lips are far looser, and although he is easygoing, he has a direct manner — he once suggested, using an expletive, that Alex Rodriguez shut up, and he publicly stood up to Derek Jeter's contract demands.
Grant Pitarys, a freshman and one of the few Trump supporters in the room, stood up to inform everyone that Ann Coulter would be answering questions on the website Reddit, which provoked a few muffled groans.
In May, we saw a self-professed white supremacist in Portland, Oregon, stab two people to death on a train after they stood up to his anti-Muslim tirade directed at a young Muslim-American woman.
BERLIN — On a recent Saturday afternoon, a hush fell in the bright, airy "reading-aloud" room at Krumulus, a small children's bookstore in Berlin, as Sven Wallrodt, one of the store's employees, stood up to speak.
Everyone laughing at Sam felt right, as did Sansa's demolition of Edmure Tully when he stood up to make his own appeal for the throne ("Uncle, sit down" will probably become the bane of uncles everywhere).
HAGERSTOWN, Md. — To keep the base happy, a group of governors has defended the federal health care law, signed new gun control legislation and stood up to President Trump when his words or policies aggrieved them.
The tensions boiled over in parliament two weeks ago in a rare show of dissent by military MPs, who stood up to protest against accusations by NLD parliamentarians that the outgoing administration had mishandled public projects.
The country's Attorney General Geoffrey Cox, who had advised ministers that prorogation would be legal, stood up to reiterate the Conservative Party line that while they would respect the ruling, they did not agree with it.
We've seen instances from high school graduating seniors, mall shoppers and even female reporters in the House Speaker's lobby, all of whom have stood up to the backlash and body shamers while promoting change in the process.
He stopped by the Illinois crowd to pay his respects and, as I turned from Jackson and stood up to see what the commotion was about, I found myself face-to-face with the senator-to-be.
We celebrate Queen Esther, who stood up to the King on behalf of the Jewish people and saved the Jews from Haman (boo!), who had plotted to kill all the Jews because he had major ego issues.
"He stood up to serve because he believed in the principles on which our country was founded and, recognizing it wasn't perfect, was passionate about what it could be," Tillman wrote in the Facebook post on Saturday.
"Employees stood up to ask the executives questions, share their experiences at Tesla — both positive and negative — while others spoke of things that they believed Tesla was doing right and some came with suggestions," a spokesperson said.
With an iPhone to her ear, Pelosi stood up to allow other passengers into her row and as the rest of the passengers on Delta Flight 1144 had to deplane, Pelosi and her detail stayed on board.
It'd be really great if Samsung stood up to carriers and stopped them from loading up otherwise great phones with a bunch of useless apps; the company still has a lot of work left to do here6.
The structure is a new type of multimedia library for which Mr. Ito developed a system of hollow columns made of steel latticework that look like waving seaweed and yet stood up to the earthquake of 2011.
As I took my seat, and as Robert F. Smith stood up to address the Class of 2019, my mind was torn between the years I was leaving behind as an undergraduate student and the years awaiting.
In the absence of more information, speculation has run rampant about whether Prince Alwaleed secured his freedom by forfeiting part of his fortune - estimated by Forbes magazine at $17 billion - or stood up to authorities and won.
"'When the history books are written about this tumultuous era, I want them to show that I was among those in the House of Representatives who stood up to lawlessness and tyranny,'" Pelosi recounted Cummings telling her.
"When the history books are written about this tumultuous era, I want them to show that I was among those in the House of Representatives who stood up to lawlessness and tyranny," he said in a Sept.
The common thread here -- as you likely noticed by now -- is that a grand total of none of the people above who stood up to one of Trump's demands are employed by Trump's White House any longer.
It provides an avenue for Mr. de Blasio to position himself on the campaign trail — he is traveling to Iowa this weekend — as a mayor who stood up to Amazon, even if he once stood alongside them.
"The employee stood up to look above the stall and saw a newborn baby in the toilet with her hand on his back, pushing him down into the toilet water," Wagstaffe told News 14, a local NBC affiliate.
"The thing that really stood up to me the most, was individually and taking all the nine cases I looked at in conjunction, was the steep dropoff in income from the Lularoe business over the years," she said.
MARIO DRAGHI was certainly hoping for a reaction when he stood up to speak at the annual conference of the European Central Bank (ECB) in Portugal on June 18th—but perhaps not from the world's most powerful man.
Shaken and emotional, they later admitted they owed their lives to the heroism of pistol-wielding police officers who stood up to a barrage of automatic fire, eventually mortally wounding the gunman, even after they themselves were hit.
Pai, whose anti-net neutrality stance has earned him the ire of most of the internet, finally stood up to the president somewhat on Tuesday and said the FCC would not be following his orders, Ars Technica reported.
A sea of rapturous, flag-waving crowds gathered in Istanbul to listen as a defiant Erdogan promised to punish his enemies and praised the unarmed civilians who last year stood up to the rogue soldiers and their tanks.
The Holocaust can also teach young people today how to confront bigotry through the stories of courageous individuals in Nazi-occupied Europe who stood up to the power of the mob and risked their lives to save Jews.
In the absence of more information, speculation has run rampant about whether Prince Alwaleed secured his freedom by forfeiting part of his fortune - once estimated by Forbes magazine at $17 billion - or stood up to authorities and won.
On the subject of whether vaccines can cause autism in children, a conspiracy theory that has never stood up to testing, Maher sided with Gordon, saying "there's all these parents" who had a "normal child" before getting vaccinated.
Abroad, Trump continued the efforts that led to ISIS' defeat, stood up to Pakistan on terrorism, rightfully acknowledged Jerusalem as Israel's capital, successfully pressured China to support tougher North Korea sanctions, bolstered the Ukrainians against Russia, and more.
For a while, the Koch brothers-financed group Americans for Prosperity was running ads featuring supposedly real stories of Americans facing terrible hardships because of the A.C.A. But none — none — of these stories stood up to fact-checking.
"A few weeks ago, Jeff was one of the few brave and principled Democrat lawmakers who stood up to the House Democrats and the outrageous abuse of power that you see going on right now," Trump told supporters.
But it's really a question of who government works for and this notion that if you go back to the 1930s, '40s, '50s, '70s, the government worked for the people and it stood up to the big corporations.
Krzykowski recalled that, as a child, her sister had occasionally stood up to their father, whereas she had always tried to win his affection by impressing him; when this failed, as it invariably did, she retreated into herself.
After Trump suggested that Romney was faking his religiosity and its influence on his decision to convict and suggested -- with zero proof -- that Romney's polling numbers had flagged as a result, Lee stood up to accept Trump's congratulations.
In London, Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson ratcheted up the rhetoric against Russia, accusing it of glorying in the attack on Sergei Skripal, which he described as a way of scaring anyone who stood up to President Vladimir Putin.
Baptiste said she was troubled by the fact that no one stood up to her attackers during the assault, and every time she tried to stand up for herself, three or four people would gang up on her.
BUNDANOON, Australia (Reuters) - Buddhist monk Phra Mana helped build his bush monastery with his bare hands three decades ago, but when Australia's worst wildfires in generations threatened to destroy it he stood up to fate with a smile.
Taiwan's presidential election on Saturday, which essentially pits the incumbent Tsai Ing-wen (who has stood up to China) against Han Kuo-yu (who promotes close ties with the mainland), is also a proxy contest about Taiwan's identity.
After a dinner of trout mousse, followed by poussin and asparagus with hazelnuts, Mr. Marshall stood up to give a toast to his mother, announcing that Prince Charles hadn't been able to make it but had sent flowers.
"As should be clear from the context of my remarks, my point was that Republicans historically have been falsely accused of voter suppression and that it is time we stood up to defend our own voters," Clark said.
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He says he stood up to his bosses and encourages other Googlers to do the same: 1/ Google is working on a new search engine code-named "Dragonfly" that will aid China's effort to censor information from its citizenry.
Christine is wonderfully complex — in the show's first two seasons, she's started her own business, stood up to her bully of a brother after her mom's death, and forged a new romantic relationship after her husband's death by suicide.
One victim's story One of the 10 people killed in the Texas school shooting was a girl who had rejected the suspect's advances for months, and stood up to him a week ago in class, the victim's mother said.
A young scientist stood up to superbugsThe rise of so-called 'superbugs'—newly incurable STDs like gonorrhea, for instance—is one of those horror-show problems of the modern world that most people, frankly, would rather not think about.
The night Caroline Cronson, the producer of Works & Process, saw it in London, an older woman stood up to give a riveting account of her first experiences with porn in rural Ireland in the 1950s, via a traveling library.
That's why that one moment where he stood up to the National Enquirer was his one ... Well, also how he's handled the Post are sort of heroic moments, but in general he's part of the problem in Silicon Valley.
My husband and I lingered over every course, doing our best to prolong the meal, but when we finally stood up to leave, Mr. Bush was quick to express his hope that his group had not disturbed our evening.
Nevertheless, the Yankees have lost only one series since April 15 — going 0 for 2 against the Arizona Diamondbacks — and have otherwise stood up to the Central Division-leading Minnesota Twins and the Mariners, the league's premier run-scorers.
Although he was known as a firebrand in the House who stood up to Republican leaders, he is deferential to Mr. Trump, calling him "boss," while making a point of spending off hours on the golf course with him.
Mark Waitek, an Obama-Trump voter in rural Osage, said he approves of Mr. Trump's aggressive stance toward China — "I like the way he stood up to that" — but he does not plan to vote to re-elect him.
As the stage lights turned on, the singer stood up to reveal her full outfit — a neon pink cape with full sleeves and an embellished orange bodice underneath, teamed with black booties, fishnet tights and a pink choker necklace.
The show began as a spinoff of the pioneering producer Norman Lear's breakthrough hit series "All in the Family," in which Ms. Arthur appeared occasionally as a cousin of Edith Bunker's who stood up to Edith's bigoted husband, Archie.
Unlike past officials who occasionally stood up to Trump, redirected his fury or learned which of his whims they could safely ignore, today's crop of aides is more willing to indulge his basic political needs and desires, they say.
"The Trump administration is something that he feels needs to be stood up to and Sean Duffy has been one of Trump's biggest surrogates ... his voting record has been pretty much in line with the President's policies," he added.
Mr. Nagy, 55, who received his green card through the diversity visa lottery program that Mr. Trump has called to end, stood up to briefly share his joy over fulfilling a 20-year dream of becoming an American citizen.
In December, I headed to the Alps to see how these age-old cures stood up to our high-intensity era of stress and self-care, visiting four contemporary spas set amid the summits of Italy's South Tyrol region.
Washington (CNN)The first time that James Comey ever delivered bombshell testimony on Capitol Hill, it was about how he stood up to the White House, refusing to let it carry on with warrantless wiretapping through the National Security Agency.
"  She thinks the director "was fully aware of this game" but because she was the first one that stood up to him "he had a more fair and meaningful relationship with his actresses after my confrontation so there is hope.
The documentary film Cartel Land portrays Mexican vigilante leader José Manuel Mireles as a flawed hero who stood up to one of the country's most barbarous drug cartels, but who also succumbed to the temptation of abusing his new power.
"I had a feeling that a great wave of good will poured out from these people, almost engulfing me, and when I stood up to sing our National Anthem I felt for a moment as though I were choking," she recalled.
Jackie Corin CORAL SPRINGS, Florida — Jackie Corin, the newly turned 18-year-old holding the March For Our Lives movement together, stood up to speak to the room full of activists, teachers, and parents of children who died in a massacre.
A packed chamber and press gallery relished the frequent trading of insults and interruptions for well over an hour, despite the Senate president's repeated attempts to encourage civility, before another former premier, Matteo Renzi, stood up to lambast Salvini further.
Sieting's refusal to apologize — partly as a free-speech stance, he says, and partly out of stubbornness — presented a challenge for the locals who stood up to him: What would it take to unseat a bigot in small-town America?
Women supporting the #SOTUBlackout wore the Time's Up pins as well as red "Recy" pins in honor of the late Recy Taylor, who stood up to six white men who raped her in 1944, helping spark the Civil Rights movement.
And they have a love for that, which they should because I think now, with social media being what it is, you have more of a support base than you did when the people in earlier generations stood up to speak.
Women who are facing sexual harassment at work may feel empowered by Carlson, who stood up to her harassment and won a real and prompt resolution, said Emily Martin, vice president of workplace justice for the National Women's Law Center.
Every act of arrogance from the self-promoting Ted Baxter became even more off-putting next to his kindhearted wife, who, by the way, stood up to him more often than not — and sometimes she wasn't so sweet-natured about it.
With less than a month in office himself, the way Macron has stood up to US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, and held his own with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, has endeared him to millions of French voters.
If you think about it, she'll give you talking points about where she disagrees with President Obama, but she has not stood up to Hillary Clinton on anything of consequence, whether it's the Iran deal, whether it's the healthcare law.
In the absence of more information, speculation has run rampant about whether Prince Alwaleed secured his freedom by handing over part of his fortune - previously estimated by Forbes magazine at $17 billion - or stood up to the authorities and won.
Tess Holliday has always stood up to body shamers who have criticized her weight — both before and during her pregnancy — but since she gave birth to son Bowie Juniper in June, Holliday herself has been struggling to accept her body.
Although the president's divisive rhetoric both during his campaign and since taking office has emboldened white supremacists and Nazis, ordinary people-- including white allies and people of color-- have stood up to hate and are defending the rights of minorities.
But on Monday La Mora's Miller, Langford and Johnson families suffered the same agony relatives in Colonia LeBaron felt 10 years ago when Benjamin LeBaron and his brother-in-law Luis Widmar were murdered after they stood up to cartel violence.
Maybe the one we met when he first appeared in season 2 — he did scoop up Darryl's law firm without a second thought — but Nathaniel is also the guy who stood up to Rebecca's d-bag dad at her wedding.
John McCain stood up to Trump's power and helped derail a last ditch bid to repeal Obamacare, he polished his own legacy -- at least in Washington -- and won sympathy when the President attacked him shortly after his brain cancer diagnosis.
The Arizona Republican, who was facing the prospect of a tough reelection in 2018 before announcing on Tuesday his decision not to run, said he's reminded of Joseph Welch, former chief counsel for the Army, who famously stood up to Sen.
But its assets, and significance, go well beyond the showier roles, capturing a newspaper -- still on the cusp of greatness -- that stood up to a corrupt administration, which included putting journalism ahead of its business interests, as quaint as that sounds.
"What troubles us is that no game official, an official at the venue, even the officials at the game, school officials, nobody stood up to put an end to this," Fort Hancock Independent School District Superintendent Jose Franco told the station.
They acknowledged each other and then sat in an awkward, shivery silence before Ntilikina looked up, turned his head, and stared at the teammate who just stood up to one of the world's best and most famous athletes on his behalf.
The Communist Party has also stood up to international criticism of the Xinjiang camps time and time again, saying that "re-educating" Uighurs has led to a decrease in violence and that its tactics in the region were "worth learning from."
A timely boxing match of a history play, it stars a deliciously piquant Harriet Harris as Smith, the principled, moderate, junior senator from Maine who in 1950 publicly stood up to McCarthy when most of their fellow Republicans were too cowed.
Many speakers — including a St. Louis police officer (and choir member), Lt. Latricia Allen — remarked that it was a woman in "Antigone" who stood up to power, and they saw parallels in the increasing prominence of women in politics today.
"I thank the many residents and grass-roots organizations, on both sides of the aisle, who stood up to make their voices heard and whose activism resulted in the decision to pull this measure," Mr. Murphy said in a statement.
Then Fromm aggressively challenged the Alabama defense by throwing downfield, and it worked, with Riley Ridley contributing a 7-yard catch-and-run while Javon Wims made a circus catch on the sideline that stood up to an official review.
In the years that followed, the world witnessed how those relatives stood up to the authorities, demanding that the detained be returned alive or, if they had been murdered, that their bodies be released for a proper burial and commemoration.
In another scene, some of the cast climbed into a boat and broke the fourth wall, asking the audience to intervene and rescue them by pulling a rope: An awkward moment of silence ensued before someone stood up to help.
When I announced our new paid family sick leave plan at our warehouse, for instance, a woman stood up to see whether she could use this policy to care for her daughter, who was scheduled to have a C-section soon.
But then Inaba's excitement got the best of her, and when she stood up to look at a broom prop used in the dance left near the judges' stand, she missed her chair on the way to sit back down.
"A few weeks ago, Jeff was one of the few brave and principled Democrat lawmakers who stood up to the House Democrats and the outrageous abuse of power you see going on right now," the president said, alluding to his impeachment.
Dave Joyce is running a television ad touting his opposition to his party's efforts to take away health insurance protections for pre-existing conditions while also trumpeting that he "stood up" to Trump on funding for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative.
However, she may well be the only politician who has both personally and politically stood up to a President seen by many as corrupt, even as she achieved legislative accomplishments that have the potential to help a significant number of Americans.
Early in President Trump's tenure, Chief Justice Roberts was willing to go along with the president by upholding his travel and refugee ban, but last term, Roberts stood up to the contrived legal arguments in the census citizenship question case.
There, Karimullah and some other residents think it was more personal: The village had stood up to the Islamic State in a dispute over the town's water supply, and they believe the mosque bombing was meant to break their spirit.
"It makes people in the United States who have not stood up to support free trade much more anxious to do so now that they see the possible consequences of the benefits of free trade being taken away," he added.
Imee was found by an American court to have been complicit in the torture and murder of Archimedes Trajano, a student who in 1977 stood up to question her in a public forum for her appointment as national youth leader.
The traditional news media have also stood up to the military, as happened this spring when the newspaper Dawn and the TV channel Geo News complained that their distribution was being disrupted in parts of the country that the military administers.
"Because we have known each other for so many years and our friendship started when he was one of the most talented and promising liberal democrats in our part of Europe," who stood up to the Communist authorities in 1989.
"As should be clear from the context of my remarks, my point was that Republicans historically have been falsely accused of voter suppression and that it is time we stood up to defend our own voters," Clark told the outlet.
"If Madonna truly stands for peace and equality, if she wants to be an agent of change, then she'll have to stand alongside those who stood up to racism and imperialism and chose the right side of history," she said.
Oddly enough, Senator McConnell has the power to reopen the government if he simply stood up to President Trump took up the bills that have already been passed by the Democrat-controlled House to fund agencies like the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
It might have been more inspiring to young viewers if the Pride Lands' lionesses had stood up to Scar on their own, and if Simba had been bold enough to reject his royal destiny in order to keep frolicking with Timon and Pumbaa.
Despite many blaming him for losing swathes of territory to Islamic State and institutionalizing corruption in Iraq's bloated ministries, Maliki is still seen by his considerable base of supporters as a strong leader who stood up to the West and defends Shi'ite interests.
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I was in 1988, there were three candidates running for congress in the state of Vermont, I stood up to the gun lobby and came out and maintained the position that in this country we should not be selling military style assault weapons.
Look, the biggest laugh I had in this episode was when Edmure Tully stood up to start explaining why he should be king and Sansa quickly shut him down, like one of the bottom-tier candidates running for the 2020 Democratic nomination.
Just look at the movement that former Texas State Senator and Emerge America Advisory Board Member Wendy Davis was able to build when she stood up to legislation that severely restricted abortion access for Longhorn State women in those iconic pink shoes.
One thing is already clear: When the times demanded it, earlier generations of Congressional leaders have stood up to demand answers and accountability from presidents whose grip was at least as strong on their own party -- and much stronger on the public overall.
On Wednesday, during a question-and-answer session with Obama in Ho Chi Minh City, 26-year-old rapper Suboi stood up to ask him some questions, but he stopped her and asked her to bust out a couple of lines first.
The hearing featured an added layer of drama after Justice Department attorney Hashim Mooppan also stood up to argue against the regulator and in favor of PHH - an unusual about-face that occurred after President Donald Trump, a Republican, took office in January.
While Chaffetz fought to answer in the midst of chants of "do your job," one woman stood up to call him out on trying to defund the organization that provided her with health screenings when she was uninsured and diagnosed with cancer.
Although Lee completely misses the point — confusingly claiming the object of his obsession, Kenny, is playing "the race card" — the moment makes Will look like a hero, since no one else has stood up to the villainous Lee in such a way.
Some readers may recognize his name, for Weston is the civilian hero of "Little America," Rajiv Chandrasekaran's book about Obama's counterinsurgency effort in Afghanistan — a diplomat of great bravery, erudition and heart who befriended Afghans and stood up to his own superiors.
QUEDLINBURG, Germany (Reuters) - Chancellor Angela Merkel stood up to rowdy protestors who tried to drown out her campaign speech with deafening jeers and whistles in the eastern town of Quedlinburg on Saturday, telling them that their angry shouts would not solve Germany's problems.
But even among some of those who dislike Mr. McCabe, he earned their grudging respect when he stood up to Mr. Trump and defended the F.B.I. and Mr. Comey's tenure during a heated congressional hearing in May while he was acting director.
BUENOS AIRES — María Isabel Chorobik de Mariani, who stood up to Argentina's military junta during the 19473s in the search for abducted children as a founder of the Grandmothers of the Plaza de Mayo, died on Monday in La Plata, near Buenos Aires.
I suspect that these "heroes" — Senators Jeff Flake, Susan Collins, John McCain and Bob Corker, and now Mona Charen, a syndicated columnist — want to convince us that their trivial gestures somehow mean that they bravely stood up to Mr. Trump and Trumpism.
While Trump has been complicit, by his silence and perhaps by his actions, in the menacing reach of the former KGB operative Vladimir Putin, Macron has already stood up to Putin for Russia's treatment of gays and for meddling in Western democracies.
" Another activist, Marmar Alsayed, who is based in Qatar, told CNN: "The announcement was a disappointment for all the Sudanese people because we stood up to get rid of the regime but what we got was replacing one criminal with another criminal?
In a town where very few have stood up to President Trump's bullying, Powell has distinguished himself by not allowing Trump's incessant personalized abuse to knock him off course from pursuing the Federal Reserve's dual mandate of low inflation and high employment.
"A lot of people feel the IOC have passed the buck a little bit and they've not stood up to be counted," Redmond told Reuters in an interview while playing at this week's Farmfoods British Par-3 Golf Championship at Nailcote Hall near Coventry.
Mere hours after West, 38, debuted his new song – in which he says, "I feel like me and Taylor might still have sex / Why, I made that bitch famous / God damn / I made that bitch famous" – Rose, 29, stood up to the rapper via Twitter.
The governor said that "nobody has stood up to Donald Trump like I have" at a debate last month, and New York was not immune to the surge in voter turnout among Democrats seen across special elections and nominating contests in the last year.
"Being onstage, I could really only see the first few rows, and I didn't realize until it was over that everyone had stood up to sing the last chorus," says Morris, who watched the show at a bar across the street just a year prior.
She references the idea of the white citizen soldier, who stood up to the British in the Revolutionary War and is ready to stand up to perceived tyranny again today — something we've seen in the past several years with the rise of militia groups.
Timothy Egan They will remember, a century from now, who stood up to the tyrant Donald Trump and who found it expedient to throw out the most basic American values — the "Vichy Republicans," as the historian Ken Burns called them in his Stanford commencement speech.
Festing, backed by conservative Cardinal Raymond Burke, had stood up to the pope, saying the pontiff, who pushed for von Boselager's reinstatement, could not intervene in the internal affairs of the Rome-based institution that has sovereign status and is run like a small country.
That sense of community will be surpassed this year as New York celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising, the night in 1969 when a group of gay, lesbian and transgender people stood up to harassment, and the gay liberation movement was born.
Tester has stood up to Trump more publicly than some of his fellow vulnerable red-state colleagues; he voted with the majority of Senate Democrats to shut down the government, saying he was frustrated with short-term budgets that didn't fund Montana's community health centers.
Last fall, Mr. Schneiderman's office proudly pointed to a segment on the late-night comedy show "Full Frontal with Samantha Bee," in which the attorney general was described as "a hero who stood up to democracy's nemesis," a Superman-like character known as Schneider-man.
And I want you to know that you are not only acting in solidarity with the students from Parkland ... but you are acting in the finest tradition of America's young people who have always stood up to change America when nobody else would do it.
Three women in particular — Gretchen Carlson (Nicole Kidman), Megyn Kelly (Charlize Theron, in many prosthetics), and fictional news producer Kayla Pospisil (Margot Robbie) — have stood up to the big boss, who cultivated a hostile work environment and sexually harassed them, and taken him down.
As I stood up to return to the kitchen to pack my bag and put my shoes on and walk back to the train station, back past Spiderman, back to the office, back to the unreal-reality of reality, I swear I felt lighter.
I'm exaggerating slightly, but outside of a scene with Tyrion and Varys striding around Meereen (in which a beggar woman is prominently featured), every other storyline in the episode was either directly centered on a woman who stood up to have her revenge or tangentially about that.
Thank Graham for his candor, because he effectively confirmed that in a meeting about immigration in the Oval Office on Thursday, a vulgar comment was uttered, and because he stood up to the president at the time, telling him that America was an idea, not a race?
At one point during the Q&A, Susan N. Herman, president of the American Civil Liberties Union, stood up to ask how artists and other groups could build coalitions to increase the momentum behind prison reform legislation being drafted around the country, such as in Oklahoma.
When McGregor was rising to the top of the mixed martial arts mountain, beating elite opponents like Max Holloway, Chad Mendes, and Jose Aldo with ease, one man stood up to the barrage of his attacks and even submitted him, stopping him in two rounds in 2016.
At Peter's memorial service in 2015 — held in a place he loved, with sweeping views of the Pacific — a young associate from his firm stood up to speak of their friendship and of the bands they sometimes went to see together, only to break down in tears.
Email was expected to fire in at an unprecedented rate the day after the election, and over in the email room, a staff member stood up to address the packed room of about 50 people — all hands on deck — who were becoming confused about what to do.
"When the history books are written about this tumultuous era, I want them to show that I was among those in the House of Representatives who stood up to lawlessness and tyranny," Cummings, the chairman of the House Oversight and Reform Committee, said in a statement.
And now, Kim Jong Un can go forward to his people and the propaganda, and say, look, we made fools of them and I stood up to the U.S. and to South Korea at the same time, so don&apost think I&aposm weak, and giving up anything.
At the time many saw the move as an attempt to rein in Mr Nene, who had stood up to powerful allies of the president and resisted some of Mr Zuma's projects, such as an unaffordable plan to buy nuclear power stations costing 1 trillion rand ($63 billion).
Especially for the roster of women in Parliament who begged Mr. Johnson to calm his incendiary language, the outbursts were chilling, exposing the vitriol within parts of the Brexit project and the nastiness that lawmakers say Mr. Johnson has often reserved for women who stood up to him.
"Railsback and Walter Flowers, a Democrat, basically created the coalition that was necessary to make the House Judiciary Committee vote a bipartisan one," Michael Koncewicz, the author of "They Said No to Nixon: Republicans Who Stood Up to the President's Abuses of Power" (2018), wrote in an email.
"When the history books are written about this tumultuous era, I want them to show that I was among those in the House of Representatives who stood up to lawlessness and tyranny," wrote Cummings as he announced his support of the impeachment proceedings, just weeks before his death.
In case you can't remember all the way back to 2015, Ms. Swift, the pop megastar, stood up to Apple after it tried to give away her songs — and those of her fellow musicians — for free, sans royalties, as part of a promotion for its new streaming service.
A large problem is that Mr. Galperin and Mr. Kadin, who collaborated on the book, haven't given the actors — including Molly Pope as Jane Jacobs, Moses's downtown nemesis, and Wayne Wilcox as Nelson Rockefeller, the governor who stood up to Moses — fully drawn characters or relationships to play.
Treaty signatories included Grand Chief Stewart Phillip of the Union of BC Chiefs, Standing Rock's Sioux Tribe, and Grand Chief Serge Simon of Kanesatake, who has stridently opposed Energy East, and who represents a reserve that famously stood up to the RCMP during the 1990 Oka land crisis.
Mm-hmm. And you could hear him thumping a table, and ... Yeah, we are sitting down during the interview as you do in a lawyer's conference room and then we had stood up to leave and then he put his hand on the table and kind of leaned over.
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Steve DainesSteven (Steve) David DainesThe 23 Republicans who opposed Trump-backed budget deal 5 takeaways from combative Democratic debate GOP senator introduces resolution to formally condemn socialism MORE (R-Mont.) stood up to talk about the flood of methamphetamines from Mexico that have spread as far as his home state.
After all, we've seen more than a year of revelations, including the blacklisting of women who stood up to alleged serial predator Harvey Weinstein, such as Ashley Judd and Mira Sorvino, who were passed up for roles in The Lord of the Rings at Weinstein's request, according to director Peter Jackson.
"Nike from Day 1 has really been a brand that has stood up to and stood for things that were important to them and important to their athletes, so I think there's a little precedence there," said Mary Scott, a president at UEG, a sports, entertainment and lifestyle marketing agency.
Fortified by bananas (zero SmartPoints, which dub-dubbers track instead of calories), a squash salad (two SmartPoints) and pizza (an alarming seven-to-eleven SmartPoints per slice), goofily named teams stood up to show off their innovations as Ms. Grossman — golden-haired, Gucci-clad, glamorous — interrogated them with regal kindness.
A few paid tribute to Mr. Li by holding up handwritten signs, or by making brief speeches that praised him as a freethinker who had stood up to Mao — opposing the calamitous excesses of the Great Leap Forward — and pressed Mao's successors to take China in a more liberal direction.
"No matter how good (the victim's) testimony is -- and there's every reason to think it was really good testimony, (as) it convinced the jury and he stood up to questions -- that only takes you so far when someone's describing a couple of minutes' worth of events that no one else saw," Gans said.
During a speech at the annual awards for the Committee to Protect Journalists in November, The Daily Beast reports that Streep told the audience that she "revere[s] the people" who have stood up to tell the truth, going on to say that she's had her own experiences with terror and violence.
"The entire world the next day re-doubled their commitments to the Paris agreement and in the U.S, the governors of our largest states and hundreds of mayors, thousands of business leaders all stood up to fill the gap and said 'We are still in the Paris agreement,'" Gore told Reuters Television.
Anytime a significant compromise was made in the ongoing political dialogue with Kosovo, or a particularly painful reform needed to be instituted as part of Serbia's EU accession process, tabloids featured stories about how Vucic had stood up to the representatives of Kosovo's Albanian majority, trying to contort it into a victory.
Yet it is Ms. Merkel, trained as a scientist in East Germany and the first woman to serve as German chancellor, who has stood up to Mr. Trump and Mr. Putin, who nobly — some now say foolishly — opened Germany's doors to refugees and who agreed to three bailouts to save Greece from bankruptcy.
I watched as mothers with young daughters stood up to the police, as a group of young women stenciled the faces of political prisoners onto the street, and all I could think of was the bravery of the protesters, risking their lives to peacefully request that the government respect the rule of law.
To him negotiations means do it his way or hit the highway, but on Tuesday 15 brave Republican senators stood up to the tyrant and said, No. This may indicate that there are Republicans who want to be on the right side of history, and this could get very interesting very quickly.
When he said of Vietnam, "We're not going to have any men with any umbrellas," a pointed reference to the hapless Chamberlain, the message was clear: America would stand up to Ho Chi Minh and the Vietcong in a way that Chamberlain had not stood up to Hitler and the Nazi regime.
It's fair to say our great country has seen some challenging times over the last decade, including shifts in both our political and geographical landscapes, but as a nation we've stood up to and embraced the challenges—and what better way to celebrate this new era than going out and experiencing it yourself?
"There is a critical role that corporate support has played for LGBTQ equality whether it's in Texas where the corporate coalition that came together really helped to defeat the awful anti-transgender legislation, or in North Carolina before it where corporations stood up to fight against House Bill 2 and Governor McCrory," the official said.
Local reports disagreed on when the firing started, with some saying the shooting began when the group was leaving the meeting and walking toward helicopters, and others saying that Miller had just stood up to leave the meeting with Afghan officials when the shooting started, and he rolled behind a sofa and took cover.
Trump supported the campaign for Brexit and introduced Farage as the man who stood up to the E.U. "against all odds," praising him for having "brilliantly" spearheaded UKIP's campaign for an E.U. referendum in the U.K. "Brexit" refers to U.K. voters' decision to leave the E.U. earlier this summer (more on what that means here).
From day one, President Trump has never been afraid to call out biased members of the press when they distort his record or report fake news, and during a rally last night in Pennsylvania, the president once again stood up to those in the media who want nothing more than to see him fail.
"All E.U. history shows that they only really listen to a population when it says No." A second vote would allow politicians to claim that they had followed the will of the voters and stood up to the European Union, avoiding both populist outrage and the economic and diplomatic fallout of a British exit.
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"Today is a powerful victory for the 31,000 hardworking men and women of Stop & Shop who courageously stood up to fight for what all New Englanders want — good jobs, affordable health care, a better wage, and to be treated right by the company they made a success," the union said in a statement released Sunday.
Just as the most affecting onstage moments were owned by Logic, in a black sweatshirt with "Everybody" across the front, performing his suicide awareness song, "1-800-41-8255", and Susan Bro, the mother of Heather Heyer, the woman killed in Charlottesville, Va., who stood up to announce the Best Fight Against the System Award.
When he appeared at a student town hall last week in Manchester, New Hampshire, hosted by CNN, Kenya Hunter, a black graduate student from Emerson College, stood up to ask the senator how he planned to bridge the wealth gap specifically for black people, particularly given his opposition to monetary reparations for descendants of enslaved people.
And the hill on which I'm willing to die is equality, and if that means going to jail, being maligned, being defamed, having tremendous economic loss because I stood up to Harvey Weinstein — and it's incalculable the amount of money I could have made that I didn't — that's the hill on which I'm willing to die.
Even President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump congratulates Washington Nationals on World Series win Trump hints that dog injured in al-Baghdadi raid will visit White House Vindman says White House lawyer moved Ukraine call to classified server: report MORE stood up to 16 other Republicans who tried to get him to say that this was an entitlement.
And as the bishops chose one of their number, a 39-year-old prelate called Epifany Dumenko (pictured, above centre), as their primate, the Ukrainian head of state hailed the election as a landmark in national history: a moment at which Ukrainians stood up to Russia's worldly leader Vladimir Putin and its spiritual leader Patriarch Kirill of Moscow.
Two of his strong moments came in the waning moments when he looked into the camera and asked GOP lawmakers if when they assess their legacy several years from now, they're going to be able to say they stood up to this President or whether they will live with the shame of having put their party before their country.
She captured the nation's attention when she stood up to 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 in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria, and she inspired me personally.
As for the firewalls in place inside the White House and the Justice Department, the good news is that it appears both Mr. McGahn, in refusing this order to fire Mr. Mueller, and Attorney General Sessions, in recusing himself from the Russia investigation, have stood up to the president's attempt to orchestrate the ouster of the special counsel.
Ms. Koike, who is widely believed to harbor ambitions to become Japan's first female prime minister, has successfully stood up to the establishment and courted the news media while focusing on local issues such as the relocation of the famed Tsukiji fish market or controlling costs for the 2020 Olympics, which will be held in Tokyo.
As a scientist leading global efforts to develop vaccines for neglected poverty-related diseases like schistosomiasis and Chagas' disease, and as the dad of an adult daughter with autism and other disabilities, I'm worried that our nation's health will soon be threatened because we have not stood up to the pseudoscience and fake conspiracy claims of this movement.
She stood up to Russia, especially on its role in the ongoing conflict in Syria, and advocated for human rights, even as she helped Trump wage war with the UN. Haley defended the US's withdrawal from organizations like the UN Human Rights Council and threatened to "take names" of those UN members who objected to Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
In Obama's second term, the primary objective of the GOP has been to prevent the president from achieving any sort of success that might help his legacy, his party, or his successor, so that Republicans can go home to their states and districts and tell the folks there how they stood up to the great divider-in-chief who's ruining the country.
"The administration is just angry that a state has stood up to them — one that embraces diversity and inclusivity and is the sixth-largest economy in the world thanks to the hard-working immigrants who want to become American citizens," said Kevin de León, the leader of the California State Senate who wrote one of the sanctuary city laws named in the suit.
STACY, NEW YORK So the same Roseanne Conner that stood up to an overtly misogynistic factory boss, who treated women laborers as objects and used his power to curry sexualized and behavioral compliance, now supports a man who wields the highest amount of power in the world who both personally and rhetorically embodies the exact same behaviors and male privilege?
The outpouring of respect for McCain, who stood up to Trump on health care and foreign policy, is a testament to the fact that while the President controls the current-day GOP, it is a situational and probably temporary control born of the force of his power with his united political base and not the love and respect of other GOP leaders.
Although she's been a singer for more than 15 years, 2019 was arguably the year Taylor Swift found her voice: She stood up to protect her creative rights, spoke out for what she believed in and continued to produce music that showed wisdom and storytelling beyond her years—her album Lover became 2019's bestselling record in just one week.
"Nobody legitimate stood up to challenge him for a reason -- they all polled and they all realize that regardless of what the political pundits and the chattering class in the press says, at the end of the day, people will vote for him because they look at their wallets," a former de Blasio aide told CNN, noting his popularity outside of Manhattan and among minority voters.
"From Jacob Riis to Eleanor Roosevelt to Harry Belafonte — who we are so honored to have with us here today — it was New Yorkers who challenged the status quo, who blazed a trail of progressive reform and political action, who took on the elite, who stood up to say that social and economic justice will start here and will start now," de Blasio said.
Justin AmashJustin AmashLawmakers blast Trump as Israel bars door to Tlaib and Omar House Democrats targeting six more Trump districts for 85033 Sanford headed to New Hampshire amid talk of challenge to Trump MORE (I-Mich.) — one of Trump's biggest critics in the House and who recently left the Republican Party — blasted the notion that Ryan stood up to the president during his time as Speaker.
At an October 22019 town hall-style rally in Lakeville, Minnesota, around his bid for the presidency against his Democratic rival, Barack ObamaBarack Hussein ObamaBen Shapiro: No prominent GOP figure ever questioned Obama's legitimacy 3 real problems Republicans need to address to win in 2020 Obama's high school basketball jersey sells for 0,000 at auction MORE, a woman stood up to ask McCain a question.
But it was Zach Ertz, Foles's favorite target, who got the go-ahead touchdown in the fourth quarter when he dove over Devin McCourty for a thrilling 226-yard touchdown pass that stood up to a long review by the officials who were trying to determine if he had possession of the ball before it shot out of his hands in the end zone.
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 on Sunday touted that people are saying "Merry Christmas again," asserting that he stood up to an "assault" on Christmas hours before the holiday.
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Though MBS has been widely lauded for his reformist tendencies — he has "stood up to the religious elite to impose breathtaking social changes, including letting women drive and allowing concerts and cinemas," as noted this summer in a WSJ opinion piece — he has also led air raids in Yemen that have killed many thousands of civilians (with White House support, to the dismay of lawmakers from both political parties).
His comments came a day after Defense Secretary Mark EsperMark EsperOvernight Defense: Ex-Navy secretary slams Trump in new op-ed | Impeachment tests Pompeo's ties with Trump | Mexican president rules out US 'intervention' against cartels Ex-Navy secretary slams Trump's 'shocking and unprecedented intervention' in new op-ed Trump says he stood up to the 'deep state' by intervening in war crime cases MORE asked for the resignation of Spencer.
The climate-change skeptics weren't interested in arguing, but a believer stood up to say that he managed a lot of residential properties, and that he'd noticed that his federally subsidized tenants always kept their homes too hot in the winter and too cold in the summer, because they didn't pay for their utilities, and that one way to combat climate change would be to make them pay.
By far the sharpest, most poignant part is when Affleck says that he's so proud of Batman v Superman that the movie makes his turbulent personal life — Affleck and his wife, Jennifer Garner, divorced, and it was revealed later that he was cheating on her with their nanny — seem not that bad: When our conversation was seemingly at its end, Mr. Affleck and I stood up to say our goodbyes.
It's hard to imagine a Democratic member of Congress urging constituents to be "armed and dangerous" without being ostracized; but Representative Michele Bachmann, who did just that, is a rising star in the G.O.P. Since the election, there have been plenty of examples of apparent hate crimes, including the murder of two men in Portland who had stood up to a white supremacist, and the shooting of two Indian-American engineers in Kansas.
"[Equivalence] has been used in an informal fashion as a tool to get outcomes but usually directed towards getting other countries to make changes to the law or adapt a little more to the EU approach, and usually with smaller countries, not mid-level, well developed countries like Switzerland — it is the first time that a country has really stood up to the EU other than large economies like the U.S. or China," he explained.
The invitation would follow in the tradition of previous appearances before Congress by world leaders who stood for democracy, freedom and human rights: Winston Churchill who led the fight against fascism in World War II; Vaclav Havel who stood up to communist tyranny in Eastern Europe; Nelson Mandela who prevailed against South Africa's apartheid; and Shinzo Abe, who stands with the United States and other democracies, including Taiwan, in resisting Chinese communist aggression.
Jeff FlakeJeffrey (Jeff) Lane FlakeArpaio considering running for former sheriff job after Trump pardon Overnight Energy: Warren edges past Sanders in poll of climate-focused voters | Carbon tax shows new signs of life | Greens fuming at Trump plans for development at Bears Ears monument Carbon tax shows new signs of life in Congress MORE (R-Ariz.) in an interview broadcast Sunday said he wished the Republican Party had stood up to birtherism.
His efforts to broker a deal with the White House eventually led to his ouster by Defense Secretary Mark EsperMark EsperOvernight Defense: Ex-Navy secretary slams Trump in new op-ed | Impeachment tests Pompeo's ties with Trump | Mexican president rules out US 'intervention' against cartels Ex-Navy secretary slams Trump's 'shocking and unprecedented intervention' in new op-ed Trump says he stood up to the 'deep state' by intervening in war crime cases MORE.
Sadie Rodriguez, the mother of Shana Fisher, 16, who was killed in the attack, told the Los Angeles Times that her daughter rejected four months of aggressive advances from Dimitrios Pagourtzis, 17, who is in jail accused of murdering 10 people early on Friday at the high school in Santa Fe. Fisher finally stood up to him and embarrassed him in class, the newspaper quoted her mother as writing in a private message to the Times.
Defense Secretary Mark EsperMark EsperOvernight Defense: Ex-Navy secretary slams Trump in new op-ed | Impeachment tests Pompeo's ties with Trump | Mexican president rules out US 'intervention' against cartels Ex-Navy secretary slams Trump's 'shocking and unprecedented intervention' in new op-ed Trump says he stood up to the 'deep state' by intervening in war crime cases MORE on Sunday asked for the resignation of Navy Secretary Richard Spencer over his handling of a controversial war crimes case.
Women are also courageously leading the charge to defend us against the Trump administration's unconstitutional executive orders, from the women attorneys general who've stood up to challenge the immigration order in Massachusetts and Minnesota; to the women lawyers who've turned out at airports across the country; to Sally Yates, the 27-year Justice Department veteran and former acting attorney general of the United States who ordered her staff not to defend Trump's executive order on immigration and was summarily fired as a result.

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