Unite Here, the nation's largest hospitality workers' union, had previously called for boycotts of individual Hyatt hotel properties, but the unveiling of a global boycott campaign at a Monday morning press conference in Washington, D.C., marked an escalation of this effort.
It is an escalation of Google's efforts to publish the data.
His death marked not only an escalation of Obama administration efforts to kill leaders of Al Qaeda and its affiliates, but also another significant intelligence coup after the CIA-led raid that killed Osama bin Laden on May 2, 2011, in Pakistan.
CARACAS, Venezuela — The oil giant Exxon Mobil has won court orders freezing as much as $12 billion in petroleum assets controlled by Venezuela's government in an escalation of a dispute over efforts by President Hugo Chávez to assert greater control over the country's oil industry.
The proposal, introduced at a Board of Health meeting, represents an escalation of the city's efforts to curtail the ancient Jewish procedure of metzitzah b'peh, in which an adult male, usually the circumciser, places his mouth directly on the wound created by the removal of the infant's foreskin to suck away the blood.
The threat, delivered on Twitter Thursday morning, was an escalation of the White House's efforts to secure the release of North Carolina pastor Andrew Brunson, who has been detained for 21 months in Turkey on charges of terrorism and espionage.
The S.E.I.U.'s latest effort is an escalation of a fight that began last April, when it began a broad campaign against private equity firms with a study questioning the value that the leveraged buyout industry adds to the national economy.
"The OAS General Secretariat calls on the government of Belize and Guatemala to avoid an escalation of tensions and to renew their efforts to establish a lasting peace," the statement said.
If the Israeli government actually viewed Palestinians as humans (which it doesn't appear that they do), wouldn't they see how absurd of a war tactic that is? 5. Should Hamas have accepted the proposed ceasefire Egypt had set forth in an effort to end an escalation of bloodshed ?
Erakat went on to claim that Israel has "a systematic plan for destroying Kerry's efforts which involves an escalation of settlement building, a displacement of the population of the Jordan Valley, an increase of settler attacks against our people, and confiscation of our land".
