Sentences with phrase «celebre in»

September is going to be back - to - school month, with posts on issues like: what on earth to pack in that empty lunch box every morning; how we all feel about making meals «cute» (heart - shaped sandwiches and the rest); an interview with some moms who've gone way beyond heart - shaped sandwiches — the Yum - Yum Bento moms; an interview with a public school teacher who has become a cause celebre in the school lunch reform movement; and more.

The case has been a cause celebre in Saudi Arabia, where proselytism is illegal and converting from Islam to another religion is a capital offense.

Not exact matches

DADT became something of a cause celebre for the junior senator from New York, and she was in the forefront of the (eventually successful) push for its repeal late last year.

At minimum they will drone on at public meetings and in blogs over the issue, which they've adopted as much beyond the rational cause celebre» as the White Supremacists have adopted Robert E. Lee's statue in otherwise serene Charlottesville.

But Scharf, a yoga teacher with the downtown Rama Lotus Centre, said the concept does not apply in this case, arguing the complaint that killed the program came instead from a «social justice warrior» with «fainting heart ideologies» in search of a cause celebre.

Even though Julian Assange has gone from notorious hacker to exiled cause celebre (hell, Lady Gaga of all people paid him a visit at the Ecuadorean embassy in London), his saga remains fascinating and important.

This film premiered at Sundance as a cause celebre as it was a film about transgender people, and was shot on a pair of smart - phones in one neighbourhood.

Over the years his ideas have been expressed in such different media that this commission, this cause celebre for Tate Britain, could have been anything from sculpture and photography to video, painting or text.

Their latest cause celebre: New revelations in The Guardian that the director of the University of East Anglia's Climate Research Center, Phil Jones, may be in hot water over the accusations of scientific fraud having to do with Chinese weather station data.

In Mann's new book «The Hockey Stick and Climate Wars», Mann writes: The multidecadal oscillation I'd helped discover would nonethless become a cause celebre among climate change contrarians.