Sentences with phrase «basis of a political movement»

However, I am not at all interested in having anyones - or any group of people's - religious beliefs form the basis of a political movement in my country.

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In fact, communism which was a political movement based on controlling masses banned religion based on their belief that religion was «the opium of the people.»

This profound alienation of the ghetto poor from mainstream American life has continued to grow worse in the years since the triumphs of the civil rights movement, even as the success of that movement has provided the basis for an impressive expansion of economic and political power for the black middle class.

The Indian National Congress has also been formed as the political expression of the awakening of the people under the leadership of the class with western - oriented education; and linked to the politics of nationalism was also movements of social reform of family relations and caste structures on the basis of personal liberty and social equality.

Btwn this issue and illegal immigration, these issues show how immature so many are in this country, how even after all that education, resort to barbaric belief systems that should have faded centuries ago, yet make the basis of an entire political movement.

It should come as no surprise that a theological movement based upon a tacit acceptance of naturalistic metaphysics was blown away like so much dust when the passionate political movements of the 1960s emerged.

Ludovine de la Rochère speaks to French protesters against same - sex marriage: We are neither a political movement, nor a faith - based movement, nor a coalition of hateful homophobes.

We are neither a political movement, nor a faith - based movement, nor a coalition of hateful homophobes.

Lastly, I do not equate any of the political movements you described with quality hospital - based maternity care where many mothers and babies go home alive.

Of course, the numbers reflect a narrative that the Obama campaign would like to portray: that its donors are part of a broad - based movement representative of the country as a whole, not some kind of coastal phenomenon dominated by the «liberal elite» or a handful of moneyed political bigwigOf course, the numbers reflect a narrative that the Obama campaign would like to portray: that its donors are part of a broad - based movement representative of the country as a whole, not some kind of coastal phenomenon dominated by the «liberal elite» or a handful of moneyed political bigwigof a broad - based movement representative of the country as a whole, not some kind of coastal phenomenon dominated by the «liberal elite» or a handful of moneyed political bigwigof the country as a whole, not some kind of coastal phenomenon dominated by the «liberal elite» or a handful of moneyed political bigwigof coastal phenomenon dominated by the «liberal elite» or a handful of moneyed political bigwigof moneyed political bigwigs.

I gauged what might be gained and risked from potential shifts in the tactics of social movements in response to this juridified political sphere, and I offered a preliminary theorisation of the unexpectedly subversive law - based tactics that some movements have developed to navigate this shifting political terrain as they resist neoliberal processes.

This ability for people to coalesce around a movement for a variety of different (and sometimes conflicting) reasons is a hallmark of the social - media based campaigns that characterize Political Turbulence.

More and more social movements and political parties are now understanding that a Basic Income could help to combat some of the most socially pernicious effects of the crisis and stimulate the economy from the base.

PRONACO; the main citizens» movement advocating for national restructuring based on democratic self determination and peoples» ownership of the Nigerian constitution said the interjection of the political class has reignited hope for national cohesion and political stability in the country

Cuomo, speaking before a meeting of the business group ABNY, said it's «true» that you can base a political movement on «fear and negativity,» but he said the divisiveness is «corrosive» and comes at a «terrible price.»

Scotland, with the lowest Tory vote in the UK, will become an immense thorn in Blair's side because the Scottish Assembly will create an independent base of political activity for the Scottish labour movement.

The Wolf of Wall Street is a 2013 American biographical black comedy crime film directed by Martin Scorsese and written by Terence Winter, based on the The Occupy movement is an international socio - political movement against social and economic inequality and the lack of real democracy around the world.

Based on the novel that has become the de-facto national book of Azerbaijan and littered with historical figures that led the country's independence movement, this is a story that should be ripe with political and social comments for a tumultuous world today.

I became politicized later on, mainly by Americans who had left the US as a result of the Vietnam war and ended up my professors at Waterloo University and the University of Toronto, although admittedly this was a New Left politicization, with identity politics, civil rights and new social movements (feminism, gay rights, immigrant rights) displacing rather than integrating into much of the previous class - based political formations.

Given the political climate and opportunities for change — the availability of stimulus funds (including Secretary of Education Arne Duncan's commitment of $ 350 million in stimulus funding to support assessment work), the movement toward common standards, and the upcoming reauthorization of No Child Left Behind — we can bypass the debate between the two flawed options of either maintaining the status quo or returning to performance - based assessment systems of the 1990s.

Enter John D. Bryan, an Oregon - based retired business executive — and multimillionaire — who has long standing ties to the school privatization movement developing in the Tar Heel state and is a backer of conservative causes and political campaigns across the country.

Adam Smith, forefather of the political economy, might appreciate the choice - and standards - based curriculum movements that emphasize competition, productivity and rugged individualism.

It's unclear whether the Houston school district will now negotiate a settlement with the teachers union or end up back in court, but either way, the decision comes at a significant time for the test - based accountability movement, which has faced a number of legal and political challenges over the past several years.

And while standards - driven, outcome - based education reform was not Bill Gates» brainchild, he hs become the political and financial driver of the movement.

Cohen shared his thoughts about the historical development of the standards - based reform movement in the U.S. and identified critical political issues confronting the movement at present.

Fundamental analysis gives us an overview of currency movements based on economic, political, environmental, other relevant factors and statistics that will affect the basic supply and demand of whatever underlies the financial instrument.

She is inspired by the political, social, and artistic movements of the 1960s and 1970s, even creating work based on one particular page from LIFE or a glamorous photo shoot discovered in an old magazine.

Houston - based Jamal Cyrus's body of work began from revisionist approaches within American history, particularly studies dealing with the African Diaspora and the formulation of Black political movements.

In 1937, Breton invited him to join the Surrealist circle based on his potential to make new contributions to the existing practices of the literary, visual and political movement.

Pilgrim hopes to make research, conversation and dialogue that explores Japanese artistic movements relating to Feminist, Activist and Socially engaged practice to develop a series of choreographic methodologies and music questioning how environmentalism provides a basis for social and political emancipation.

Franklin Street Works will be working with five New York City - based guest curators in 2017 and 2018, originating six new group exhibitions around themes such as: shared strategies of the labor and LGBTQ movements; economic and political refugees; ways artists animate desire in abstract painting; art that explores political and personal paranoia; and more.

Rupert allowed me to begin the process of a long - term curatorial project with the four original core members of New York - based collective Fierce Pussy (Nancy Brooks Brody, Joy Episalla, Zoe Leonard, Carrie Yamaoka), focusing on the movement towards abstraction in their individual practices in photography, video, drawing, painting, sculpture, and installation and the necessity of abstraction vis à vis their political collective work.

The basis for Arte Povera was furnished by the political protest movements of the late 60s — student revolts and civil rights efforts, and a general opposition to consumerism and the increasing commercialisation of the art world.

«The agenda of the so - called green movement, one of the most influential political forces in America today, does not end with carbon - based energy.

Their cries could form the basis of a new populist movement, rooted in poorer and middle - class voters who seethe at their political leaders» inattention to their problems and lament an American dream gone awry.