She scolded one young activist for heading into the streets without a jacket.
Also speaking at the event was Gege Katana, a prominent women's rights activist for the past 25 years in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
She also was a longtime activist for a range of charities and civic-oriented issues, among them AIDS care and research and the Stroke Association of Southern California.
Winkler was ridiculed for his dyslexia as a child -- his parents called him Dumb Dog -- so it's no surprise that he's become an activist for others with dyslexia.
Nelson had been an environmental activist for years and in 1963, shortly after he took office in the Senate, he persuaded President Kennedy to go on a five-state conservation tour.
Barbara Lee, a national activist for women in politics, has filled her collection almost entirely with work by women partly to support artists she believes are underrepresented by museums and galleries.
There are so many other implausible plot elements, but the only one important enough to address is the twist at the conclusion of the film, in which it turns out that Krasinski, supposedly an activist for a radical environmental group, actually works for the same company as Damon.
In the past companies have condemned activist investors for focusing on short-term profits.
She then became an activist campaigning for the rights of children and girls.
In young Imaculee who told us she wants to be a leader, an activist, for Rwanda, for the children of Rwanda.
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Bill McKibben, the author and activist famous for halting the Keystone XL pipeline, led a rally in Washington, D.
Companies with a rising cash balance have become a popular target for activist investors, and size is no longer a roadblock for many agitators.
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Loeb has also helped usher in a new era for so-called activist investors, agitators for corporate change who used to be derided, but now are increasingly accepted and even celebrated for brining accountability to corporate America.
Their eventual victory was hailed as the first for activist hedge funds in France.
Her new novel Bear Witness tells the story of an activist who fights for bears to roam free in Scotland.
Haggith's new novel Bear Witness tells the story of an activist who fights for bears to roam free in Scotland.
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The second virus, backdoor.breut, which was e-mailed to him by an activist inside Syria for analysis, launched the same way.
Paul Singer is well known for his aggressive bets against emerging country debt and for activist investment stances in poorly run companies.
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He was asked about a proposal by activist Desmond Tutu for whites to pay a wealth tax, given their heritage of privilege.
It provides specific instructions for judges on complex legal issues involving comity and choice of forum, thus closing potential loopholes for activist judges.
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Anti-biotech activist group Center for Food Safety then filed suit against APHIS, alleging that its EA was inadequate under NEPA and demanding a full environmental impact statement (EIS).
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But he has not moved fast enough for activist investors such as Mr Marcus (with a stake of 10.3%) and Guy Wyser-Pratte, an American raider (with a 5% stake).
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FracFocus was never designed to serve as a comprehensive data gathering tool for activist groups whose real desire is to shut down the most significant economic-driving engine America has seen over the last decade.
Abdurahman Alamoudi, who provided seed money for activist Grover Norquist to start a pressure group called the Islamic Institute, allegedly was recruited by Libyan intelligence as part of a plot to assassinate the crown prince of Saudi Arabia.
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The war chest has become a target for activist hedge fund manager David Einhorn, whose Greenlight Capital owns a slug of Apple shares and has pushed the company to issue preferred shares with a fatter yield than the 2.5% on its common stock.
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Last year, a prominent lawyer who defends such cases found herself in the dock for allowing her husband, a left-wing activist, to use her office for unauthorised meetings.
In a typical move for the activist investor, Elliott Management recently purchased shares of Hess Corp.
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The shareholder base is widely dispersed, making it easier for any activist investor to mount a campaign.
But Apple is big enough to be targeted by just about every group, activist and media organization for morally ambiguous business practices.
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