Sentences with phrase «even as he protested»

And so it's difficult not to read it on a political level too, a statement on the corruption and power abuses endemic in those closed systems, even as protests against the Ukrainian government's anti-EU isolationism continue to cost lives.

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Indiana is the latest Midwestern state where Republicans have pushed though anti-labor legislation even as the efforts have drawn large protests by union backers and spawned recall efforts.
Indiana is the latest Midwestern state where Republicans have pushed labor legislation with safe voting margins even as the efforts have drawn large protests by union backers and spawned recall efforts.
DAMAC Properties had initially said it would stand by Trump, even as another of the billionaire's Middle East partners, the Lifestyle chain of department stores, halted sales of his «Trump Home» line on Wednesday in protest at his comments.
Though a number of people weren't happy about Madonna as the choice for the tribute and even protested the performance, that wasn't evident on the screen.
As long as the profits rolled in, Murdoch virtually never meddled in Ailes's world — even when his own family protesteAs long as the profits rolled in, Murdoch virtually never meddled in Ailes's world — even when his own family protesteas the profits rolled in, Murdoch virtually never meddled in Ailes's world — even when his own family protested.
Some interpreted the alert as an opportunistic attempt to attract business, even though it was sent a half - hour after the protest.
With international protest roiling — Parisian cabbies have gone as far as slashing Uber cars» tires and smashing their windows — Kalanick has his work cut out for him, even as his ambitions are larger than ever.
Thus GATA's lawsuit established that the Fed, despite its protests of innocence, has many gold secrets after all even as we managed to pry a couple of those secrets loose and publicize them — first, that the Fed has gold swap arrangements, and second, that in 1997 the Fed was conspiring with other central banks to coordinate their gold market policies, and that there was no announcement of this.
There could be debates, ideas, arguments, rallies, denunciations, even protests, that could denounce the corporate agenda, as well as the complicit Conservative aiding and abetting of said agenda.
For analysis contrary to all of this, which regards the coup and the protests backing it as a «second Arab spring,» see this piece by Lebanese - American scholar Walid Phares, one of the few analysts who even more emphatically than Gerecht predicted the first Arab spring.
In fact, these protests have become commonplace, even expected, as if protesters are stock characters in a national theatrical classic, revived in cities across the country every year.
The Phelps family (a better description than a «Baptist church,» though even that is filled with tragic irony as they self destruct), protested at my former church.
-- This institution will make every effort to battle such reprehensible fundamentalist violence to ensure that such horrors are not repeated anywhere (even if that means Muslims volunteering — NOT protesting — to be ethnically profiled, as terrible as that would normally be in times of peace, at airports, to help catch the murderers).
Even as a Tennessee resident, I was completely taken aback that over 600 citizens would pack out a county commission to protest against their neighbors worshipping freely.
Even as late as 1937, four years after Heidegger was supposed to have withdrawn from the Nazi party, students at his own university thought it appropriate to protest Nazi denigration of Karl Jaspers by boycotting Heidegger's lectures.
I have protested against confining the significance of Jesus Christ to a divine rescue expedition, but the plain testimony of two thousand years of Christianity is that Jesus Christ does rescue us in the supreme sense that through his deed, culminating on Calvary, he opens up the right road to fulfillment and provides grace — which, as Kenneth Kirk once said, is God's love in action — to enable us to walk that road, even in times of stress and even though we are quite likely to stumble and fall again and again.
And I don't think the couple withheld part of the money as a protest against injustice, because Peter told them that giving their money was not a requirement, even after they sold their property.
If the Russian government tries to use the coercive power of law to unite them under the Moscow Patriarchate, will the Russian Orthodox Church vigorously protest and insist on the right of Kyivan Patriarchate parishes to exist, even though it regards them as schismatic?
There is some dispute as to Williams» involvement in the protests in Ferguson: Police said he frequently joined demonstrations, but a local protest organizer told CNN that even though Williams told authorities he was a protester, «he admitted to me that he'd never protested
Before the NY Mosque incident, there were MANY incidents where people were protesting the erections of new Mosques throughout the United States, even expansions as is the case in NY.
It arises even from the land as expressed in those protesting the U.S. Navy's bombing of Kaho'olawe near the island of Molo» kai.
But even then, as we've seen this week, your product is just one protest away from getting pulled from shelves.
Only when the minister gets very «radical» about either doctrine or social issues does serious protest arise, and even then there is a tendency to let the minister think his own peculiar ideas so long as not many people are influenced by him.
I do not deny that there are revolts against it, on the part of individuals and even of nations; but these spasmodic movements of protest are painfully crushed by the tightening of the vice almost as soon as they appear.
Second, using a quote for shakespeare as «proof» that when someone protests too much, it's a sign that they believe the opposite is asinine, even for you.
In the controversy over the subpoena issued to local pastors in Houston who opposed an anti-discrimination ordinance, it is wise to heed the rhetoric of its defenders even as the subpoenas have evoked national protest.
It amazes me for instance that few days ago everything they covered about the Middle East, and Lebanon, were the anti-movie protests, when something as crucial as Pope Benedict's visit to Beirut did not even make it to the news on CNN.
Paul Tillich enunciated the «open Christian» commitment to freedom in that «Protestant principle» which, as he wrote, «contains the divine and human protest against any absolute claim made for a relative reality, even if this claim is made by a Protestant church.
So the narrative leaves us with the impression that the persistently protesting Moses is finally overridden, as he subsides before the powerful Word and God's assurance of competent, even eloquent assistance from Aaron.
Their site even posted a list of «10 Things You Can Do Today» to promote dignity and protest destructive sexual paradigms, including simple tasks such as, «Challenge those who make sexist jokes.»
May God give us the strength to testify to a fidelity that is inclusive of Jews and Palestinians, even and especially as the unity that is called for seeks to silence those who protest in the name of justice.
After hours of careful consideration, and even a visit from Nate Boyer, a retired Green Beret and former NFL player, we came to the conclusion that we should kneel, rather than sit, the next day during the anthem as a peaceful protest.
The Leicester fans» protest is not even about money as much as it is about football fans being badly treated and even completely ignored by the powers that be.
You can't wipe a refs (even as expired as old Mike) by street protesting or legal impeachment.
Last year there were protests and acts of sabotage by our own fans even as our team was in first place.
However, it's questionable as to whether the best time and place to launch this latest protest is at the home of their London rivals, as it surely just leaves them open to being mocked even more.
You can scream, shout, cry and wave your banner as much as you want or even take things to the extreme and chuck yourself under a train in protest??
I can only hope that this attempt is taken more seriously than the largely muted and clearly unsuccessful protests of late last season... although the plane writing escapade brought some much - needed attention to the matter, it failed to resonate with fence - sitters and those who had just recently fell off the Wenger truck... without a big enough showing of support the whole endeavor appeared relatively weak and poorly organized, especially to the major media outlets, whose involvement could have significantly changed what was to follow... but I get it, few wanted to turn on their club, let alone make a public display of their discord... problem is, they are preying on that vulnerability, in fact, their counting on you to keep your thoughts to yourself... who are you to tell these fat cats how to steal your money... they have worked long and hard to pull the wool over your eyes... they even went so far as to pay enormous sums of cash to your once beloved professor to be their corporate spokesmodel so that the whole thing would be more palatable... eventually the club made it appear as if this was simply a relatively small fringe group of highly radicalized supporters, which allowed the pro-Wenger element inside the club hierarchy to claim victory following the FA Cup win... unfortunately what has happened to this club can't be solved by FA Cups or a few players coming in, the very culture of this club needs to be changed and that starts at the top... in order to change the unhealthy and dysfunctional narrative that has absorbed this club we need to remove everyone who presently occupies a position of power... only then can we get back to the business of playing championship caliber football, which should always be the number one priority of this organization... on an important side note, one of the most devastating mistakes made in the final days of this hectic and poorly planned transfer window didn't have to do with the big name players like Sanchez or Lemar, but the fact that they failed to secure Jadon Sancho, who might even start for Dortmund this season... I think they might seriously regret this oversight... instead of spending so much time, energy and manpower pretending that they were desperately trying to make big moves, they once again lost the plot due to their all too familiar tunnel vision
We've all seen the banners in the stadiums, the protests before games, the planes carrying messages and much more, but there was even more on Monday as angry supporters launched a foul - mouthed tirade at the team bus outside of Selhurst Park, as seen in the videos below (strong language).
I remember a few protests against the prices and even against Wenger, but of course anybody that doesn't like Wenger or our business policy can go to hell as Wenger has give us numerous examples he thinks of such people as a minority, while in fact a lot of people have grown impatient with his incompetence.
There has been much speculation regarding the future of Wenger in recent months, with many fans even moving to protest that he leave, as well as flying a banner over the stadium during their recent loss to West Brom.
Other players who protested remain on rosters (the Eagles even traded for Michael Bennett), but as the likes of Tom Savage sign on for backup jobs, Kaepernick seems no closer to returning to the league — and his former teammate is now one of the most noteworthy free agents remaining.
So Wenger has now been confirmed as Arsenal's manager for another two seasons, but surely the pressure is now on him to deliver the title, or the protests will be even louder at the end of this contract.
I don't dispute your love and passion for the club, but even if I wanted my say on the future of the club as you so clearly do, and believe me I've been there protesting outside the East Stand years ago, the one thing I wouldn't be doing is causing fellow fans to fight each other during matches, by raising banners while the boys are trying to win a match.
There was masses of discussion, protests and meetings at the end of last season about whether Arsene Wenger's time as Arsenal manager should have been extended or not, and even Le Prof himself admitted that the delay in the announcement may have caused problems for the team's performances in the last campaign.
There is still a lot of anger among some Arsenal fans, even though the planned protest against Arsene Wenger and the Arsenal board at the home game against Norwich City last weekend seemed to show more support for the beleaguered boss than a united determination to see him replaced as manager.
No ex player has any right to call protesting fans «disrespectful», these ex players don't pay for season tickets, they don't even understand the real issues, all they do is try and gain some kind of virtue by standing up for this busted flush we still have as a manager.
Amongst the protesting players perhaps it was even more surprising that Mike Dean decided to book Arsenal stopper Petr Cech who is often cited as the «quiet» type by his peers.
A second, even more muted protest occurred on 78 minutes as the Gunners saw out the game and secure all three points, albeit with yet another mediocre display.
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