Sentences with phrase «act as a wake up call»

Colin Hart, director of The Christian Institute, commented: «This poll should act as a wake up call to the leaders of the political parties.

The move will act as a wake up call for the countless numbers of entry - level traders who have signed up to Bitfinex in recent months as cryptocurrency trading expands significantly.

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«As our nation collectively mourned the unthinkable act that occurred on December 14th, the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School signified a long - overdue wake - up call for our country to finally address the reality of gun violence in our society.

She then called on Nigerians to «wake up», adding that the acting president can't do anything because he wants to be seen as a good man.

It will act as a jolt and a wake - up call for the party and will tell the country we are back in business with a new leader who can make it happen.

He said it should act as a «wake - up call for all of us» that «cutting corners costs lives».

The MRFIT results should have acted as a wake - up call, but because they did not fit with the by - then - established dogma, they were explained away by various means and quietly forgotten.

Collette Roche, the chief of staff at Manchester Airports, who leads the Northern Powerhouse Partnership's education and skills board, said the report «should act as a wake - up call to everyone involved in education and skills in realising how far the north is behind the rest of the UK and where we need to get to».

If not anything, this should act article should act as a wake - up call and help android users avoid the deceit that seeks to make their devices vulnerable to malware and online scams.

Stuart McWilliam, Campaigner at Global Witness said: «This revelation of the extent of financial secrecy should act as a wake - up call to us all.

ith TVA's history of questionable coal ash management and in light of the Kingston coal ash disaster of 2008, we hope this notice will serve as another wake up call that TVA needs to clean up its act.»

It certainly acts as a wake - up call for those in power, but it frames the discussion around retributive justice.

Within the system that exists and operates, the present crisis is a rude wake up call for the EU to get its act together as the entire world watches with expectant eyes.

It's annoying to see that Amazon's competing Alexa platform is getting the first shot at controlling Android TVs, and hopefully it acts as a wake - up call for someone over at Google to finally enable this functionality.

Antique Staffordshire pottery mingle confidently with edgy artwork, while the bespoke blue lacquered shelving acts as another décor wake - up call.