GXC teams, made up of hundreds and sometimes thousands of players, play on behalf of real-world dorms or schools — even presidential candidates — by jostling for hegemony on maps of their campus or locale and conducting their campaigns as much in the real world as online.
Instead, we got the extraordinary sight of die-hard fans – who have a history of needling otherwise-beloved US players on behalf of the hometown Spirit – cheering for an opponent in the midst of a game with massive playoff implications.
An interesting twist on the co-op mode is the counter-op mode, in which the second player acts on behalf of one of the level's enemies and tries to keep Joanna from getting out of the level alive.
As chairman of the House oversight committee, Waxman, an outspoken, pro-environment liberal, led high-profile investigations of Republican wrongdoings, while Dingell, a pro-labor moderate, is known as a behind-the-scenes player, often on behalf of the automobile industry.
In a statement, Quinn said: "The suggestion that we have spoken to an agent to sell this player on our behalf is embarrassing to all concerned.
Reacted swiftly to claims that the 25-year-old Ghana international's name has been circulated to prospective purchasers, Quinn said: "The suggestion that we have spoken to an agent to sell this player on our behalf is embarrassing to all concerned.
The request to M.L.B. was made by Michael Weiner, the executive director and general counsel of the players association, on behalf of Rodriguez, the Yankees' embattled third baseman.
RICHARD SANDOMIR APPEAL FOR JONES REJECTED The N.F.L. rejected an appeal by the players union on behalf of the suspended Titans cornerback Pacman Jones.
The new bill arises out of a legal case (which newyorker.com covered last year) in which a lawyer and former minor-league player filed suit on behalf of several dozen players against Major League Baseball for violating the F.L.S.A. by not paying minor-leaguers overtime.
Entertainers from Angelina Jolie to Annie Lennox and sports figures like the Russian tennis player Maria Sharapova travel on behalf of the United Nations or other organizations and promote the idea that we alleviate suffering.
