Sentence examples for corporation protest from inspiring English sources

I'll file Westwood branding No voters as "frightened and stupid" in the same category as the "no-surrender" chanting No voters, and in the same category as the Yes supporters on the "British Biased Corporation" protest.

After the deep pockets of the chocolate corporations protested, a compromise was reached that required chocolate companies to voluntarily certify they had stopped the practice of child labor.

Chief Justice Morrison Waite ruled that the corporations protesting taxes levied on them by Santa Clara County and the state of California had the same constitutional rights as people under the 14th Amendment.

In 2012 it sold its shares in News Corporation in protest at phone-hacking and in 2010 it sold its holdings in Vedanta Resources over human rights concerns linked with the company's mining operations India.

Many of these corporations, in protest of "high corporate taxes" that they rarely actually pay, hire expensive lawyers to avoid the entirety of their tax bills.

But over News Corporation's protests, the commission also took the unusual step of requiring the company to accept arbitration of any disputes with cable operators over fees to carry its local Fox stations or, more important, the regional sports networks.

The threat hasn't come from the health department of the municipal corporation or external protest.

In its legal documents, filed ahead of the trial, the corporation says the protest camp is a "public nuisance".

Since the financial crisis exposed our national economy as little more than one very large shell corporation, left-wing protest movements Occupy Wall Street chief among them—have popped up around the country, feeding on public opinion that has been steadily shifting away from capitalism and in favor of the red alternative.

Previously, it has been alleged that private corporations targeted by protest groups lobbied the Labour government to help combat "single issue" campaigners.

The development corporation responded by protesting that it would be consulting with all relevant agencies and hiring only the most competent contractors.