He also opposes the US Department of Education and Council on Higher Education Accreditation, claiming it is a cartel and the group has, in part, caused higher education to " become uniformly secular, liberal, and mediocre: raising the cost of entry.

Learning that the fleet is losing the battle, the Enterprise crew disobeys orders and heads for Earth, where a single, damaged Borg Cube opposes a group of Starfleet vessels.

These Greek stories of the Titanomachy fall into a class of similar myths throughout Europe and the Near East, where one generation or group of gods by and large opposes the dominant one.

Although the group was initially a member of the Palestine Liberation Organization ( PLO ), it always opposed Yassir Arafat and opposes any political settlement with Israel ; for this reason, it has never participated in the peace process.

The Helmet Law Defense League ( HLDL ) is a group founded in 1993 that opposes the laws in states which mandate motorcycle helmets.

This group opposes a United States Navy proposal to construct an outlying landing field near the Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge in Washington County, North Carolina.

In response, the World Sikh Organization of Canada ( WSO ), a Canadian Sikh human rights group that opposes violence and extremism, sued the CBC for " defamation, slander and libel ", alleging that Milewski linked it to terrorism and damaged the reputation of the WSO within the Sikh community.

Such affirmative action can be controversial as they are in conflict with the absolute application of the right to equality, or because some members of the group that is intended to benefit from such programs criticizes or opposes them.

* some set of criteria whereby an outside legal code or political authority can be called in-unless the group itself opposes such authority, e. g., organized crime groups which are self-governing almost by definition.

* Campaign Against Censorship, a UK pressure group that opposes censorship

* Internet Censorship in Australia by Electronic Frontiers Australia ( EFA ), a group that opposes government attempts to censor the Internet.

The group opposes abortion in all cases, unless it is to save the life of the mother.

A long-standing protest group called Stop Stansted Expansion vehemently opposes unsustainable growth at the airport and is wholly against plans for a second runway.

The Edah Chareidis in Jerusalem does not recognize the legitimacy of the state, and one small group, Neturei Karta, actively opposes the existence of Israel.

Members in Brazil were then in two different organisations: a majority group, Socialist Democracy ( Brazil ), which is inside the PT ; and a minority ENLACE current in the PSOL, which opposes participation in capitalist government.

However, unlike the two biggest loyalist paramilitaries — the Ulster Defence Association and Ulster Volunteer Force — the group fully opposes the peace process and peace agreements, including the Good Friday Agreement.

G-15 is a name given to a group in Eritrea that opposes the policy of President Isaias Afewerki postponing elections and their failure in implementing the constitution.

The group also works on reducing the number of nuclear weapons around the world and opposes the Reliable Replacement Warhead program.

This group also opposes the blessing of same-sex unions in Christian churches and the ordination of women.

(...) Hence the decision to call someone or label some organization ' terrorist ' becomes almost unavoidably subjective, depending largely on whether one sympathizes with or opposes the person / group / cause concerned.

* A points where the decision can be made without debate ( but it has to be put off the agenda of this meeting if any national delegation opposes it being decided ) and is often on a subject outside the detailed responsibility of the particular group of ministers ;

In the " Titans Tomorrow " storyline, the Titans glimpse a grim possible future, and Terra ( in a costume modeled closely after her original ) is a member of the Titans East, a more benign rival group that opposes the fascist future versions of the current Teen Titans.

The group actively opposes smoking bans and lowering the legal blood-alcohol level, while targeting studies on the dangers of red meat consumption, overfishing and pesticides.

His legislation is in response to the " No toll on I-95 " group, which is a Roanoke Rapids based group that opposes instating a toll on I-95.

As a first step toward this goal, arrangements were worked out for comparing the scales now in use through circulation of a group of standard platinum resistance thermometers for calibration by each national laboratory.

The killer, if in our present group, would certainly be interested in knowing that much, and even though with the fingerprint evidence what it was I could see no way he could use this bit of information to improve on his situation, there might always be some way.

As a theologian in the group pointed out, a professional was, before the modern period of technical specialization, one who `` professed '' to be a bearer and critic of his culture in the use of his particular skills.

To practice architecture means to offer or render services in connection with the design and construction of a building, or group of buildings and the space within the site surrounding the buildings, that have as their principal purpose human occupancy or use.

Joab avenged David by fatally striking and killing Absalom, by the use of three spears, followed by a group of swordsmen, an act that caused David great sorrow.

He says, " It is of the vilest baseness to use horses in the war ," when the group hears several wounded horses writhe and scream for a long time before dying during a bombardment.

In an attempt to alleviate the inevitable tensions and conflicts of an ethnically diverse state, the republic discouraged reference to ethnic or tribal origin and prohibited the use of personal names that evoke an ethnic group ( such as Uzbek, Tajik, Hazara, Khosti, Panjshiri, Hotak, Afrīdī, Aḥmadzay, Herātī, Pōpalzay, Wardak, etc.

His last group of operas, composed for Rome, exhibit a deeper poetic feeling, a broad and dignified style of melody, a strong dramatic sense, especially in accompanied recitatives, a device which he himself had been the first to use as early as 1686 ( Olimpia vendicata ) and a much more modern style of orchestration, the horns appearing for the first time, and being treated with striking effect.

The use of abeyance in such instances can allow such an organization to ' settle ' with the party without officially binding its actions in the future, should a new group of decision makers within the organization choose to pursue taking the dispute to court.

Beta testing takes place at customers ' sites, and involves testing by a group of customers who use the system at their own locations and provide feedback, before the system is released to other customers.

The English Language Liturgical Consultation ( ELLC ) is an international ecumenical group whose primary purpose is to provide ecumenically accepted texts for those who use English in their liturgy.

Although a Conservative, Disraeli was sympathetic to some of the demands of the Chartists and argued for an alliance between the landed aristocracy and the working class against the increasing power of the merchants and new industrialists in the middle class, helping to found the Young England group in 1842 to promote the view that the landed interests should use their power to protect the poor from exploitation by middle-class businessmen.

The Holy See accepts as valid the ordinations of the Old Catholics in communion with Utrecht, as well as the Polish National Catholic Church ( which received its orders directly from Utrecht, and was — until recently — part of that communion ); but Roman Catholicism does not recognise the orders of any group whose teaching is at variance with what they consider the core tenets of Christianity ; this is the case even though the clergy of the Independent Catholic groups may use the proper ordination ritual.

The Soviet Union investigated the use of filoviruses for biological warfare, and the Aum Shinrikyo group unsuccessfully attempted to obtain cultures of Ebola virus.

The professed goal of the group was the creation of a Greater Serbia, by use of violence, if necessary.

It also marked the beginning of the shift in Manço's sound characterized with the heavy use of synthesizers and drum machine in contrast with his older works consisting of a group oriented rock based sound.

Theoretical models have also been developed to study the physics of phase transitions, such as the Landau-Ginzburg theory, Critical exponents and the use of mathematical techniques of quantum field theory and the renormalization group.

Other gender-free dance groups started up in the area after that, and in 1989, at the gender-free dance group in Jamaica Plain, MA, a group of dancers led by Janet Dillon protested the use of these terms, and the armband system was devised: the traditionally male-role dancers would wear armbands and be called " armbands " or just " bands ," and the traditionally female-role dancers would be called " bare arms " or just " bares.

The common use of epochs during the Cenozoic helps paleontologists better organize and group the many significant events that occurred during this comparatively short interval of time.

In March 1974, during a meeting of the audio group, two engineers from the Philips research laboratory recommended the use of a digital format on the 20 cm optical disc, because an error-correcting code could be added.

Although nominally a Conservative, Disraeli was sympathetic to some of the demands of the Chartists and argued for an alliance between the landed aristocracy and the working class against the increasing power of the middle class, helping to found the Young England group in 1842 to promote the view that the rich should use their power to protect the poor from exploitation by the middle class.

As a sport, cross-country skiing is one of the most difficult endurance sports, as its motions use every major muscle group and it ( along with running, rowing and swimming ) is one of the sports that burn the most calories per hour in execution.

The theory that the word originated as an acronym from the names of the group of ministers is a folk etymology, although the coincidence was noted at the time and could possibly have popularized its use.

Alan Chambers, the president of Exodus, says the term incorrectly implies a complete change in sexual orientation, though the group Parents and Friends of Ex-Gays and Gays continues to use the term.