Sentences with phrase «such a protest by»

Such a protest by employees of a chaebol, the family - controlled big businesses that dominate the South Korean economy, is rare.

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Although many journalists cheered the decision by Time and the AP to boycott the briefing, others wondered why no one had thought to protest in a similar way when Trump blocked news outlets such as Mother Jones and the Huffington Post from his campaign prior to the election.

The law followed now - familiar protests from traditional taxi firms, furious at the competition posed by services such as Uber, which do not adhere to the same licensing standards and can offer lower prices by having drivers bear the costs of their vehicles.

The protest also comes amid continued activism by indigenous groups across the U.S., who have rallied over issues ranging from sports mascots to environmental causes such as the Dakota Access and Keystone XL oil pipelines.

The Anglo - Catholics are not alone in this by any means, but their cause was greatly discounted by such an unreasonable protest, which looked as if it was the last chance, coming at the close of the conference, and they wanted to make use of that chance.

Theologians who have quite properly protested against the notion that God was such that he needed to be made friendly and available to his creatures by reason of some event (in this case the death of Christ) which opened up for him this possibility, have failed to see that in this inadequate and often misleading way of speaking, there was an insight of which they should have taken due account.

But such reform movements, as efforts to recover the genuine and liberative orientations of the modern experience of reason, were either ignored by the dominant modern cultures or, when they succeeded, they did so only because they adapted the dominative power techniques of manipulation and control typical of the social orders and cultures against which they initially protested.

And if in certain circumstances such a right is denied him, this is by no means necessarily an attack on his freedom, even though he may protest.

In reality, however — as Janet E. Smith has pointed out — any such suggestion will be met with blank stares followed by the protest, «But that would be completely different!»

That article stimulated a deluge of protesting letters to the editor, and the Century saw fit to editorialize («A Road with Pitfalls,» June 29, 1960), indicating that such an overwhelming negative response «would suggest a prevalent antipathy still to the sort of universalism championed by Hocking and Toynbee and now by Mr. Ferm,» and that the road ahead appears, «at least to many Century readers, rocky and snare - ridden.»

but all things whether good or bad must come to an end as such is life, i hope the fans in england continue with the protest on saturday at the emirates by not attending the match or by placards, posters etc as this negative viscious cycle has just become too much, gooner for life and the next

Money donated helps our protest by enabling the printing of free handouts, the creation of banners, creating projections, hiring planes and other such methods.

This was not about such a moment but about nine years of attempting to resurrect something both special and normal; a protest march, inspired in the specific by a series of atrocious decisions by a supine governing body, but in the abstract by a culture that prioritises the needs of the owners over the fans, that listens to money over love, and that works not for us but for them.

Yet, as gracious as the Kings were to back such an effort, the consensus of organizers I spoke with wondered if the offer was a compromise to end arena shutdowns and appease contentious fans hungry for basketball and disillusioned by protest.

we have some evidence that lawyers or some such have got involved in recently protesting the decisions made by PGMO officials.

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There was also a protest outside the AGM organised by SUMOFUS about Nestlé impact on water in countries such as Pakistan.

According to him, anyone or group intending to carry our any public protest or procession should in the interest of the public shelve such plan as the Nigeria Police Force would not standby idly and watch the peace enjoyed by the citizen of the state truncated.

The cause of addressing this has been taken up by social democrats, notably Owen Jones, but how far has it struck a chord with new protest movements such as Occupy?

New York City: The Illuminators projected a protest message to Governor Cuomo upon the Harvard Club in Manhattan on Thursday night during his fundraising event there, on behalf of frontline communities impacted by a growing number of fracked - gas infrastructure projects in NY such as pipelines and power plants, (Pictures attached).

In the opinion of CADA, election threats come in different forms and may include intimidation, registering minors and foreigners, multiple registration, etc. during voter registration exercise or targeting of election officials, intimidation or harassment of journalists, incitement to violence in the media or public, protecting, expanding, or delineating turf or «no - go areas», attacks on election rallies or candidates, intimidation of voters to compel them to vote or stay away, physical attacks on election materials such as snatching and destruction of ballot boxes, armed clashes among political parties, violent clashes among groups of rival supporters, vandalism and physical attacks on property of opponents, targeted attacks against specific candidates or political parties, attacks on rivals who have either won in elections or were defeated, violent street protests and efforts by armed police to maintain or restore order, tear gas, firing on protestors, attacks by protestors on property or the police, escalation and perpetuation of ethnic or sectarian violence.

«Speaker Quinn has shown time and time again that she shares Mayor Bloomberg's vision of New York City, only addressing the needs of New Yorkers on crucial issues such as livable wages, paid sick leave and working conditions when forced to by protests, bad press and spiraling approval ratings,» Arthur Cheliotes, President of CWA Local 1180, said in a statement.

Speaking through the Force spokesperson, Olabisi Kolawole, Arase reminded those embarking on violent protests / assemblies that such actions are criminalised by law, and anybody arrested will be treated as such under the appropriate legislations.

According to him, the continued protests by pro- Biafra groups in some cities in the South East and South — South did not create a conducive atmosphere for such a meeting to take place.

Sir Menzies urged the government to «put the minds of the British people at rest» - such as the residents of Tewksbury who recently marched in protest to the proposed developments of flood plains - by giving responsibility for flood defences to one agency.

In his sermon during a special Sunday service that featured testimonies, ministration, healing and Bible studies, Bishop Agbo contended that it was necessary to release Kanu to avoid further protests by the IPOB members which usually end up in destruction of lives and properties and at the same time, created the opportunity for touts and other undesirable elements to infiltrate and take over such protests anytime it is staged.

But Ms. Conlin and the others at the press conference argued the state attorney general plays a major role in defending abortion - rights cases, such as litigating efforts to interfere with access to abortion clinics, as occurred during the late 1980s with «Operation Rescue» protests led by controversial anti-abortion advocate Randall Terry.

«This peculiarity has reduced the real locus of civil society activism to spontaneous protest movements led by charismatic leaders such as Tunde Bakare, Femi Falana, Wole Soyinka, and Joe Oke - Odumakin, etc, some of whom are also active in the political arena.

The Association while acceding to the resolution of the school authorities to sanction the students over alleged vandalism of school properties during the protest maintained that the amount needed to be reviewed and, as such, be reduced by seventy - five percent.

NYSUT tends to maintain an arm's - length distance from some of the more attention - getting political actions organized by AQE, such as a February rally outside the Executive Mansion and a protest that halted a legislative budget hearing on Cuomo's plans for education.

The Nigeria Labour Congress has further threatened to embark on a nationwide protest to resist the plan by President Buhari and his economic team to sell off the nation's assets, stating that the effect of such action on Nigerians would be grievous.

The lawyers, represented by the Public Employees Federation union, are protesting the demand, which would make public some of their and their spouses's financial details — such as the value of stock holdings, rental income or money earned from outside jobs.

Star stuff shed by HDE226868 spirals inexorably into the black hole at such high speeds that it emits final X-ray yelps as if in protest.

In a 17 May letter of protest to Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar, researchers say that the rule as written will cause «an incalculable loss to science» by permanently making such remains unavailable, and that the rule is «contrary to both the letter and the spirit of the law.»

Social science surveys suggest recent protests in Turkey, such as this one earlier this month in Istanbul's Gezi Park, are being driven by relatively young and apolitical citizens.

This was a minor disruption compared to the previous year, when the festival was nearly cancelled due to a political conflict between the city and the festival organisers, relating to the screening of an anti-government documentary in 2014.1 Much has changed in the past year, most notably the impeachment of right - wing President Park Geun - hye, whose government the documentary had targeted, and the election of the left - liberal party headed by Moon Jae - in.2 While the contentious political atmosphere has not entirely dissipated, as evidenced by the student protest groups still demanding an apology from the local city government, this year's festival was an attempt to return to normalcy, despite the untimely death of one of the festival's driving forces, deputy director Kim Ji - seok, a much beloved figure within the community.3 Although the festival had a strong selection of international entries, including some of the best this year has to offer, such as Ruben Östlund's Palme d'Or winner The Square and Sean Baker's The Florida Project, I have decided to focus my report on the Korean films.

Tackling «vital issues such as fake news, the undermining of political protest, the battle between present and future superpowers, the future of democracy itself», the series is directed by William Oldroyd, making his TV debut after his independent film «Lady Macbeth» won five British Independent Film Awards and is in the running for two BAFTAs next week.

Tackling «vital issues such as fake news, the undermining of political protest, the battle between present and future superpowers, the future of democracy itself», the series is directed by William Oldroyd, making his TV debut after his independent film ``

The screenplay, written by McQueen and Enda Walsh, has many good moments, such as the clean clothes the Brits force the Irish to wear to receive visitors (Otherwise they are naked, in protest of wearing criminals» clothes), a masturbation scene wherein one prisoner, in a cell smeared with feces, somehow feels embarrassed to waken his cellmate with the sounds of his self - pleasure, the scene of how the Brits need to powerwash the excremented cells, only to have the prisoners returned to the cells and break their cots and other furniture in protest — again inflicting almost as much brutality on themselves as the Brits do.

Street protests in Brazil started in June 2013, mainly due to bus fares, but rapidly expanded to cover other issues — such as the lack of proper education, sanitation and health services, besides corruption and the feeling of misrepresentation by official institutions.

Who doesn't remember the massive march in New York City — thousands of children and parents trudging across the Brooklyn Bridge wearing T - shirts with slogans such as «My Child, My Choice,» all to protest the crackdown on charters by New York's new mayor?

Like many such events, this Sunday afternoon protest began at a black church although it was organized by the NAACP.

However, widespread protest caused by both the DoS attack and connectivity issues has resulted in a statewide protest to suspend funding penalties based on test results, although the state senate has yet to vote on such measures.

It also discusses national trends in vending contracts, protests to these arrangements by parents and the community and other revenue sources for schools such as naming rights and endorsements.

J4J started in 2013 as parent and student organizations who were impacted by school privatization began to organize national mobilizations to protest policies such as school closings and to push for community - driven school improvement.

Critics have argued that some tactics employed by animal advocates, including protests, risk turning public opinion against the animal advocacy movement.178 While these activities make up a small proportion of L214's work, they do organize and participate in protests and demonstrations.179 Investigations make up a larger part of L214's work and have sometimes led to a slightly different type of backlash in which industry and government respond by attempting to pass laws that target advocates, such as ag - gag legislation in the United States.180 While L214 tries to maintain good relationships with media and the government, and France does not have ag - gag laws, they have sometimes been the target of lawsuits by industry because their footage is taken without permission.181 L214 has sometimes suffered negative consequences as a result of these lawsuits, such as fines or the requirement to take footage down from their website.182, 183

In the 2D side scrolling game, users control a thunderbird — a symbol from Native American cultures used by pipeline protesters, such as those who camped out to protest the Dakota Access Pipeline — to gather lightning and destroy as much of the oil industry's machinery and pipelines as is possible, in order to score more points.

Self - exile is often depicted as a form of protest by the person that claims it, to avoid persecution or legal matters (such as tax or criminal allegations), an act of shame or repentance, or isolating oneself to be able to devote time to a particular thing.

Inspired by visual modes of social resistance, such as song lyrics and protest signs, Hutchins's works serve as a response to the current political and social climate.

Not discouraged, the group thrived though the critics remained hostile, culminating in 1940 when the group formed a picket line in front of the Museum of Modern Art, protesting the lack of recognition and respect by such institutions.