But these funds are seldom willing to actually take a stand against powerful business interests.
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"This shows they are determined to take a stand against complex tax avoidance schemes, " he said.
Unite's regional officer Des Quinn said staff had voted overwhelmingly to take a stand against a "paltry" pay offer.
Security-minded officials are trying to take a stand against technologies like Google Earth, which is worth looking up if you've never seen it.
This year's anti-bullying week focuses on the role of the bystander in a bid to encourage more pupils to take a stand against the bullies.
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Schrag hopes this game will further encourage fresh debate on the Kildonan clearances and a riot which saw families take a stand against landowners and the authorities.
Would it have been easier, short-term, for IBM to not take a stand against segregation in order to win the best possible employment incentives with a state bent on resisting integration?
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The real moral crusade would be to take a principled stand against injustice.
The issue that had alienated him from his party was its refusal to take a strong stand against illegal immigration.
The U.S. ambassador has been pressing U.N. members to take a stronger stand against human rights abuses in the African country.
Rights groups have called on President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, who is serving his final year in office, to take a tougher stand against hard-line Muslim groups fomenting religious conflict in several parts of the country.
In October, the full NCAA board will decide whether to formally adopt the proposed new anti-violence rules, and even if they do, they will only succeed if advocates nationwide are vocal and persistent about demanding that Emmert take a similarly strong stand against all sexual violence, not only scandals that rise to a level of virtual child sex trafficking.
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