Sentences with phrase «encampment of»

In July of 1895 in Casper, WY, a 20 - foot tall wall of water flooded Westwood School, killing an encampment of settlers.

This is the first extended encampment of its kind used to protest fossil fuels in Maryland history.

The video work presents a tent encampment of homeless...

Most time was spent on Container City, a Favela - like encampment of rusty shipping containers that Ark refugees now call home.

At the American soldiers» first engagement in California, they massacre an encampment of Yurok people, so caught up in bloodlust they hardly notice their victims are all women and children.

Alexia Tarabotti, is awoken by her irate werewolf husband, who promptly dissappears, and leaves her with an encampment of soldiers and werewolves on t

The first slice of footage saw Lara Croft stealthily make her way through an encampment of evil Trinity guards.

That order came as cops in Brooklyn broke up an encampment of about a dozen people living in front of an abandoned building.

In a desolate and godforsaken part of the world, Isikveren, in the mountain that divides Turkey and Iraq, there was an encampment of 160,000 Kurdish refugees.

What we need is common ground, not angry encampments of more - and - more politicized stakeholders, vying for political advantage over the others.

On first impressions, it's like Homefront meets Far Cry, set in a future Philadelphia dotted with encampments of Korean occupying forces to be photographed with...

«If Chapter 1 of the American people's modern grass - roots fight against the plutocracy was the demonstrations at the Wisconsin State Capitol in the spring of 2011, and Chapter 2 was the Occupy encampments of that summer, the Chicago Teachers Union's stand against [Mayor Rahm] Emanuel should go down as Chapter 3,» writes leftist author Rick Perlstein at Salon.com.

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Native Americans march to a burial ground sacred site that was disturbed by bulldozers building the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL), near the encampment where hundreds of people have gathered to join the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe's protest of the oil pipeline that is slated to cross the Missouri River nearby, Sept. 4, 2016 near Cannon Ball, North Dakota.

Representatives for the Sacred Stone Camp, one of the primary encampments for Dakota Access Pipeline protesters, told Snopes that it is not the source of the post, though the group appreciates the gesture.

The «emergency evacuation» order from Governor Jack Dalrymple came days after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which manages the site, set a Dec. 5 deadline for the demonstrators to vacate their encampment, about 45 miles (72 km) south of Bismarck, the state capital.

A woman passes a tent encampment set up by student protesters following an announcement that University of Missouri System President Tim Wolfe is resigning

Not willing to call Twitter's bluff, the city offered a deal to the company, which now works out of space in the gritty but fashionable South of Market district where many Internet start - ups begin: move to a building in the even more gritty and decidedly less fashionable mid-Market neighborhood — on a section of Market Street that is marred by drug dealing, homeless encampments and shuttered storefronts — and get a payroll tax exemption.

The British had forseen these events and had setup a small encampment to assist the Kurds, but they were unprepared to the scale of the disaster.

In the encampments, hardy sanitation crews, wearing hazmat gear, have to clean up heaps of excrement, blood - smeared drug paraphernalia, used condoms, and tons of garbage.

Factors such as trade routes, the order of military encampment, property divisions, farming practices, building practices, economics and technology, and social stratification» not to mention a vast array of ritual processions and gatherings that might have only a tenuous connection to the type of conscious and coherent cosmology that Msgr. Mannion presupposes to have existed in these cultures» all coexisted with whichever form of religious devotion was particular to a given place and people.

Many died en route of malnutrition and dehydration, but those that made it were greeted by a UN refugee encampment providing medical aid and other necessities.

There are many illustrations of their nostalgic attachment to the old ways, such as their tendency to escape into the desert for sports and physical and spiritual refreshment, the practice of sending their children to be reared in Bedouin encampments to protect them from the effects of city life, and the legends of the desert which beguile their evening hours.

A legend says that after the second Turkish siege of Vienna in 1683, the Viennese discovered many bags of Kona in the abandoned Ottoman encampment.

It derives from the Native American word potlatch which refers to the custom of bringing gifts for the tribal chief when coming to an encampment to visit.

The exact location of Stockton's encampment is historically marked near the Los Coyotes Country Club in the Bellehurst area of Buena Park.

Heritage Park's First Nations» Encampment is where visitors can learn about the culture and traditions of the Plains First Nations during the last half of the nineteenth century.

Take a tour of the entire Park, from the year - round Heritage Town Square with shopping, an upscale restaurant, and the world - class Gasoline Alley Museum; to the streets of a 1910 town, First Nations Encampment, and more!

I don't know where the Occupy Movement is going, but Scott and I have had the opportunity to be in a handful of different Occupied cities in the past month and we both keep running into protests and encampments.

The Northwest Territory Alliance, a nationwide group of volunteers, will hold its annual Revolutionary War encampment from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. today at Naper Settlement in Naperville.

Although the war that claimed more American lives than any other can hardly be seen as entertainment, the re-creation of battles, military drills and battlefront encampments gives visitors an intimate, educational glimpse of the grim, early 1860s, providing a platform for continuing family discussions.

The play blanket is Deep space Blue with grey piping, the facing side featuring galactic space with the reverse encampment for an army of cheerful robots.

The protests is a reminder of the deep scars left over from the months - long encampment by St Paul's, when thousands of Occupy demonstrators protested against inequality in an improvised reaction to the financial crisis.

In Kenya, Ethiopia and Sudan, so called «encampment policies» restrict the free movement of refugees to certain parts of the country with limited access to services, work or education, and consequently many are dissuaded from settling down.

With the last «permanent» Occupy encampments in DC and Oakland beseiged, the first chapter of the Occupy movement seems to be closing.

In 2012, by comparison, the national debt is a side - issue — talk of income inequality and economic opportuity dominates our political discouse, a direct result of the Occupiers and the ruckus they were able to raise in Zucotti Square and similar encampments across the country.

The dismantling of one of the last Occupy encampments in New York ended with pepper spray and arrests, as Albany City workers moved in and took down tents at the Occupy Albany encampment.

He spoke on the Red and Green traditions of May Day at the site of the Occupy encampment in Syracuse on May Day in 2012 in a talk that can be viewed here.

311 Calls In the past five years, there was a 72 percent increase in 311 calls reporting a homeless person in need of assistance or a homeless encampment.

After proving her strong grasp of the Nativity story by evicting a homeless encampment known as «Sanctuary City» over the weekend, Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren demonstrated her mastery of social media by telling a homeless advocate to STFU via a Facebook message.

LOWER MANHATTAN — Mayor Bloomberg paid a surprise visit to Occupy Wall Street's Lower Manhattan encampment Wednesday night, personally telling the protesters that they will have to temporarily clear out of the deteriorating plaza so it can be cleaned on Friday.

People were allowed to take one bundle each of personal belongings from the encampment to the union's space.

His encampment opposite the Houses of Parliament remained undisturbed for a decade, despite numerous attempts by the authorities to oust him.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio struck back at claims made by the US Justice Department that the policy of clearing homelessness encampments — one pursued by the NYPD and other local law enforcement agencies nationwide — may be unconstitutional.

Ben Lacy of Saratoga, with his sidekick Athinia, reads the Times Union at the Occupy Albany encampment in Academy Park in Albany, N.Y. October 24, 2011.

A makeshift tent made out of a tarp is seen next to manufactured tent at the Occupy Albany encampment at Academy Park on Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2011 in Albany.

Victorio Reyes, executive director of the Social Justice Center, talks about his involvement with the protests at the Occupy Albany encampment at Academy Park on Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2011 in Albany.

Megan Hanson and 6 - year - old Sonia Russell walk about after spending the night in the family section of the Occupy Albany encampment at Academy Park across from the Capitol in Albany, NY Saturday, Oct. 22, 2011.

Signs on tents make a point of the gathering at the Occupy Albany encampment in Academy Park in Albany on Monday, Oct. 24, 2011.

Demonstrators installed a set of portable toilets near their Lower Manhattan encampment Friday after residents complained about protesters urinating and defecating in the streets.

Participants in Occupy Albany have set up an encampment on the city - owned side of the park, known as Academy Park, just across from City Hall.