Sentence examples for openly sponsored from inspiring English sources

It has also openly sponsored Twin Cities Pride and other gay and lesbian events in the state.

Rodrigues joined the struggle in the chaotic 1980s, when ranchers openly sponsored violent attacks on rural workers who organized against them.

The C.I.A. recognized from the beginning that it could not openly sponsor artists and intellectuals in Europe because there was so much anti-American feeling there.

Regarding Iraq, Syria denies everything, though several Syrian mosques were openly sponsoring jihadist tours to Iraq last year.On the one hand, the Syrian government wants to make America's stay in Iraq uncomfortable.

For the time being, though, Exxon-Mobil or the Stardust Casino can't openly sponsor candidates, and instead rely on phony "Committee for Good Government" smokescreen entities.

"Every time we talk about this issue we break down barriers," said State Representative James Splaine of New Hampshire, an openly gay Democrat who sponsored the bill that will now move to the State Senate.

As a nationally sponsored and openly transgender athlete, he was named 2013's \"Athlete of the Year\" at the Compete Sports Diversity Awards.

Since then the PLA has openly recruited hackers, sponsoring contests at universities and posting job advertisements.The Chinese army's doctrine of cyber-warfare (like that of a number of Western counterparts) is to knock out the enemy's information infrastructure, and its doctrine of cyber-security is to go on the offensive to defend itself against attacks.

"This is definitely a step forward, and I'm hopeful that other states will follow," said Mark Leno, California's first openly gay state senator, who sponsored the bill.

During a brief recess during the voting, Senator Shirley L. Huntley, a Queens Democrat who had only recently come out in support of same sex marriage, strode from her seat to the back of the Senate chamber to congratulate Daniel J. O'Donnell, an openly gay Manhattan lawmaker who sponsored the legislation in the Assembly.

Jacob Candelaria, an openly gay New Mexico state senator who sponsored the bill, stressed to reporters that protecting children from abuse "transcends party labels and ideological differences".