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So the Palestinians have been protesting about their plight in the only ways open to them — the throwing of stones and acts of terrorism by Islamic fundamentalists.

«Our goal is to help many more dogs and to bring awareness about their plight in hopes that more awareness will eventually lead to abatement of the cruelties they currently endure,» Rain said.

Not exact matches

In March, there was a $ 40,000 licensing deal with Trellix, a business software start - up whose founder, a Blogger admirer, read about Williams's plight on his blog and decided he wanted to help save the company.

General Mills Canada aims to put a cause - marketing bee in your bonnet about the horrifying plight of our pollinating friends.

Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen may express great concern for the plight of families with breadwinners relegated to part - time and temporary employment in a lethargic recovery, but businesses seeking workers in many industries and occupations complain about shortages of qualified applicants.

This has happened «even as concern was rising about the plight of the middle class and the growing economic inequality in America.»

Everyone in the world knows about the plight of the Palestinians and Gazans.

While the elites are worrying about economic crises and indifferent to the plight of the people, the news of the coming «Savior» is given directly to the lowest of the low in the social pecking order, the shepherds.

[CT interviewed Anne Isabelle Tollet, Bibi's ghostwriter, about the blasphemy law in Pakistan, Christian - Muslim relationships in the country, and Bibi's plight in 2013.]

Probably Rev. Graham wanted to talk about Pastor Naderkhani's impending execution and he was denied the opportunity to be a voice of concern for the plight of the Pastor in Iran.

In a series of novels about life in a small town in Canada, Robertson Davies tells of the plight of Solomon Bridgetower, who is tyrannized by his invalid motheIn a series of novels about life in a small town in Canada, Robertson Davies tells of the plight of Solomon Bridgetower, who is tyrannized by his invalid mothein a small town in Canada, Robertson Davies tells of the plight of Solomon Bridgetower, who is tyrannized by his invalid mothein Canada, Robertson Davies tells of the plight of Solomon Bridgetower, who is tyrannized by his invalid mother.

Just this: that, far from being unconcerned about the human plight, the Church Fathers were motivated by their theology of salvation in upholding doctrines of divine immutability and impassibility (God's transcendence of human suffering and passions).

The disorder in human loves is the central fact about man's plight.

By reading this book, you will see the death of Jesus in a whole new light, and will also have your eyes opened about the plight of humanity and what Jesus came to rescue and deliver us from.

But for Christians who think this consitutes «persecution», I might suggest you read more about the lives and deaths of the saints of old, or the plight of Christians in China and many countries even today.

Pope Francis has launched a two - year activism and awareness - raising campaign about the plight of migrants to counteract mounting anti-immigrant sentiment in the US, Europe and beyond.

He was less concerned about the dogmas and doctrines of the church that often only helped to torture Jesus by dividing his community than about the plight of millions of people in this very world which Jesus came to liberate.

How refreshing, after Charles Barkley's narcissistic posturing a few issues ago, to read of Brown's obviously genuine dedication to the plight of inner - city black youth and his lamentations that today's megarich black athletes show so little real interest in doing anything about it.

If he spent half as much time trying to put our joke defence right as he does pontificating about other clubs business we might not be in the defensive plight we are in.

When Don Mains, a former Tampa resident and Bush political appointee to the Department of Commerce, heard from a friend in early June about Odessa's plight, he flew to Tampa from Washington to spearhead a last - ditch fund - raising campaign.

Much has been discussed about the speculation of Falcao on this blog in the past and with Chelsea most in need of a seasoned front man following the plight of # 50 million - rated Fernando Torres, it seems Rafa Benitez's side seem the most likely to stump up the cash.

The people there are very much concerned about women in your plight and will help you to make a decision you can live with.

Before King Jimmy Bridge collapsed, the tunnels served as congregation spots for young people, where discussions ensued about their current predicaments and about the plight of the youthman in a country where high rates of youth unemployment have forced a generation into marginal and irregular income - generating activities.

In their view, the headmistress» lamentation about the school's plight seeks to portray the government in a negative light especially when it comes barely after the President touted several achievements in the education sector at last Thursday's state of the nation addresIn their view, the headmistress» lamentation about the school's plight seeks to portray the government in a negative light especially when it comes barely after the President touted several achievements in the education sector at last Thursday's state of the nation addresin a negative light especially when it comes barely after the President touted several achievements in the education sector at last Thursday's state of the nation addresin the education sector at last Thursday's state of the nation address.

But some seasoned Tory MPs have been grumbling in private about the plight of their pal, while the Mail's Isabel Oakeshott accused her namesake of «running to teacher to tell tales».

In his traditional Christmas message, Pope Francis on Sunday urged Christians to celebrate the birth of Jesus by thinking about the plight of today's children, bemoaning how some must escape bombs or flee in migrant boats and how others are prevented from being born at alIn his traditional Christmas message, Pope Francis on Sunday urged Christians to celebrate the birth of Jesus by thinking about the plight of today's children, bemoaning how some must escape bombs or flee in migrant boats and how others are prevented from being born at alin migrant boats and how others are prevented from being born at all.

He'll have a real appeal to average working New Yorkers, no matter what their ethnic or racial background is; they're hurting, and they want to know that somebody in Albany is concerned about their plight.»

GBENGA ADENIJI writes about the plight of the remaining ex-refugees in the sleepy Oru - Ijebu community in the Ijebu North Local Government Area of Ogun State Like a decorated effigy, Teta Tokpa stared at nothing in particular as the sun cruelly beamed its ray on the wheelchair she was in.

This is not about race or class or the plight of immigrants but about whether politicians stretch the truth for their own convenience to take advantage of the true experience of millions of immigrants who work long hours in substandard environments for substandard wages.

In May 2014, he appeared in a Daily Show segment satirizing how the complaints about the plight of the poorer members of the top 1 % distracts from solutions to social mobilitIn May 2014, he appeared in a Daily Show segment satirizing how the complaints about the plight of the poorer members of the top 1 % distracts from solutions to social mobilitin a Daily Show segment satirizing how the complaints about the plight of the poorer members of the top 1 % distracts from solutions to social mobility.

On Tuesday evening, the campaign unveiled four television ads, each 30 - second spot telling a story about a specific working woman's economic plight (Clinton does not appear in the ads at all).

MSF plays an important role in conflict situations by raising awareness of crisis situations and serving as a witness to speak out, either through public or private channels about the plight of individuals in area of political instability.

For example, someone who feels no anger when reading about child abuse might think she should be angrier about the plight of abused children, so she wants to feel more anger than she actually does in that moment, Tamir said.

Concerned about the plight of postdocs in the U.S., the Sloan Foundation comes through with funds for Next Wave to create the Postdoc Network.

Drexel students will bring to light these and other findings about the plight, perils and peculiarities of the Northern Pine Snake in several presentations and posters at the Ecological Society of America annual meeting next week (ESA 2013), based on their research with Dr. Walt Bien's Laboratory of Pinelands Research in the New Jersey Pinelands.

In my column last month, I promised to provide a follow - up examination of the main reasons why everyone in society (and in science) should care about the plight of minoritieIn my column last month, I promised to provide a follow - up examination of the main reasons why everyone in society (and in science) should care about the plight of minoritiein society (and in science) should care about the plight of minoritiein science) should care about the plight of minorities.

So I shall attempt to consider the plight of the student in this light and to offer advice to budding Isaac Newtons about reasonable expectations and potential results of doing a higher degree.

Halvorssen produced The Sugar Babies, [68] a film about human trafficking in the Dominican Republic and the plight of its migrant farm workers.

As the rebels set up barricades in a Parisian cul - de-sac so fake it looks like Harry Potter's Diagon Alley, it's hard to care anymore about the young lovers» plight, let alone the attempted revolution.

There's a further bulletin in this vein when the party stop at Fort Winslow, and over dinner, the CO's wife launches a plea for the US government to do something about the plight of Indians rotting in prisons or starving on reservations.

War and sports are only one of the intersections in this dry documentary about the plight of Italian Jews in WWII.

None of the characters are called by real names, neither in the film nor in the script, for reasons that one can only speculate about, further distancing these characters and their plights by being impersonal.

He manipulates Perry Smith by effectively seducing him in his jail cell, pretending to care about his plight to secure material for his book.

Greengrass does a better job of introducing them than he did the terrorists in United 93; he wonders about their living conditions and their plight, and why they would resort to piracy.

And because this wide - eyed in love kid is surrounded by a rabid, gun loving brother (Matthew Gray Gubler, «Criminal Minds» television series) and inattentive parents (Cheryl Hines, 2013's «Cold Turkey» and Paul Reiser, «Mad About You» television series) who are completely indifferent to his plight.

The most kindred film in feeling I can think of would be Bachelor Party and while that early Tom Hanks vehicle played raunch and gender politics purely for laughs, this one wants you to think and feel about its men and their plight.

Unfortunately, the lack of coherent plot (well, it is about stoners after all) becomes tedious, and when you don't know what the hell is going on it's difficult to get invested in characters» plights.

Roadside Romeo (Unrated) Disney collaborates with Bollywood to produce this animated adventure about the plight of a pampered family pet dog (Saif Ali Khan) abandoned on the mean streets of Mumbai where he is forced to defend himself from four goons until he falls in love at first sight with the hound (Kareena Kapoor) of his dreams.

It's in this hand - off from one tone to another where Macdonald fumbles the ball, as he hasn't given us enough of an emotional connection between the characters in order to feel for their plight, or even care about Daisy's newfound romance, before they're all thrust into danger and having to propel themselves forward out of a sense of love that we feel is shallow and, in a real world sense, would likely have been forgotten in the face of the death and destruction that surrounds them.

An African American family's plight is secondary in George Clooney's drama about small - town racism