Sentences with phrase «emotional plea»

Many made emotional pleas Wednesday as two of the inquiry commissioners appeared at the Assembly of First Nations annual meeting to explain the inquiry process, including how to register and give testimony.

Valley View employees, residents and supporters deliver emotional pleas to keep the home in public hands.

They did this in the teeth of emotional pleas from vulnerable countries and numerous rounds of diplomatic efforts to reach a compromise.

Trump spent several days this week hearing emotional pleas from parents and students, including some who survived the Parkland shooting, and others who had lost children in school shootings in Connecticut and Colorado.

But it was a handful of parents, teachers and friends whose emotional pleas attracted the attention and applause of those in Legislature Chambers.

Avoid emotional pleas about how wonderful pit bull terriers are or how great your own dog is.

Collins said the Army Corps representative heard «a very emotional plea» from the visitors and from Collins about Plan 2014, which Collins has been fighting for years.

Essentially the problem is that the film clumsily moves between very broad (and mostly unfunny) comedy and really earnest emotional pleas for change without any consistency.

Whether this was intentional or not is debatable, but Pellegrino's heartfelt emotional plea to see his daughter is easily the most sincere and compelling portion of the movie.

Chris Evans just reached out to Keaton Jones, the bullied Tennessee school kid whose story went viral when his mom shared an extremely emotional plea form him about bullying.

The Los Angeles Unified school board faced long hours of personal and emotional pleas yesterday on a vast array of issues, including how to spend $ 837 million in money directed to helping low - income students, children in foster care and English learners.

Besides your passionate emotional pleas about the game, perhaps it would be good to present a table for comparison side by side for each of the Capcom games which also allows us to see all the points that you're making in one place.

Argument demands a more rigorous attention to citing concrete evidence over making emotional pleas.

But without the votes, Democratic opponents and a handful of Republicans who crossed party lines to oppose the measure, were left only to deliver emotional pleas to block it.

Justin Bieber is one of the many celebs who have sent messages of support to Keaton Jones, a boy whose emotional plea to end bullying went viral this weekend.

In the same week that the Alberta government debated and rejected Motion 503, Rob Anderson, Wildrose House Leader, made an emotional plea to put an end to name - calling — specifically «Lake of Fire Party» and «homophobe».

I will not be convinced by «personal testimonies» or emotional pleas or anything of the like.

They marched, they prayed and they made emotional pleas, but tenants from a low - income complex in Glen Ellyn could not get assurances from village staff that their apartment buildings will be left out of a proposed taxing district for Roosevelt Road.

Despite his emotional pleas, not one person reached out to him.

Here's Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand delivering an emotional plea on the Senate floor yesterday in hopes of moving her colleagues to support the Zadroga bill.

Earlier, Silver lawyer Joel Cohen cited Silver's good works on issues from tenant rights to the Sept. 11 and Sandy recoveries, and letters from dozens of constituents recalling kindnesses in an emotional plea for leniency sprinkled with Bible and Talmud quotes.

Cuomo ended the speech with two emotional pleas that looked back on a hard year for his family, including the loss of his father, former Gov. Mario Cuomo.

Harvey Weisenberg made an emotional plea Thursday on behalf of victims of superstorm...

Ex-Labour leader Ed Miliband was humiliated by the Commons after he made an emotional plea for the Government to U-turn on its cancellation of a renewed probe.

One fifth grader made an emotional plea as she expressed how upset she was at the idea of a charter school crowding into her school — P.S. 308 in Bedford Stuyvesant.

After Jimmy Kimmel, a popular U.S. TV host, made an emotional plea for lion conservation on his show on 28 July, donations started pouring in to Macdonald's program.

The father of a disabled girl has issued an emotional plea for the return of his daughter's «voice» laptop — her only means of communicating There's nothing you can do about it, because the Universe is working to make sure the old man hates you forever.

A war so brutal, just this week the pope made an emotional plea to Mexico's youth to resist the temptation of the cartels and pray for the victims of this deadly battle.

When Arne Duncan gave his final speech as secretary of education last December — much more of an emotional plea than a formal administrative task — he did so from the basement of a church on the South Side of Chicago.

But if one is looking for skewed and incomplete data as fodder for a splashy headline or an emotional plea, the dishonest and self - serving union - sponsored EPI report fills the bill beautifully.

Making an emotional plea against the tests she said: «Four is too young to test,» adding that experts had denounced the tests.

This is not an emotional plea for your understanding.

Ryan Clinton of Austin reported that this brochure containing a comparison of Austin (before no - kill) to Reno «had more of an impact... than a hundred emotional pleas to «save the animals!

Perhaps the devastation caused by Haiyan and the emotional plea by the Philippines» Delegate Yeb Sano can spurn world leaders to finally go beyond agreeing in principle and start tackling the problem and making real progress towards a solution.

After tears, speeches and emotional pleas, a Tuesday hearing on the Clean Power Plan in Gillette ended much as it began, with two sides that don't agree.

Or emotional pleas to save those cute little polar bears.

However, as your personal injury lawyer in Newport Beach can tell you, insurance carriers are rarely ever moved to settle based on emotional pleas.

These messages will redouble efforts with an emotional plea for help and provide supporting information that appears to speaks to the authenticity of the matter.

Time and again, they stood up and made verbose, rambling arguments based on nothing more than anecdotes, personal experience and emotional pleas.

[A] ny error in reliance upon the children's interview would in fact be error in reliance on the younger child's pitiful and emotional pleas to stay with her mother which this court did in fact defer to.

mother of a 16 - year - old Aboriginal girl murdered in northern New Brunswick made an emotional plea that Canada needs tougher laws to prevent tragedies.

Emotional pleas and pleas to morality are actually best in circumstances when you don't have a legal case but might get relief if you make a fuss.

Start out with a bang, the story, the emotional plea, what «speaks» to your potential clients and what they're facing.

Trial lawyers know that you might convince a jury based on reason, but you'll first hook «em — and possibly close the deal with a favorable verdict — through the emotional plea.

It's the emotional plea.

Her mother, Lori Alhadeff, with tears on her face, made an emotional plea in an HLN interview Thursday, urging action.