Sentences with phrase «first general strike»

His death resulted in Canada's first general strike.

Not exact matches

«This default setting would be a nuclear first strike against [the] ad industry,» the Interactive Advertising Bureau's senior vice-president and general counsel Mike Zaneis tweeted in response to Mozilla's Feb. 25 announcement.

A board member and spokesman for the Quebec civil lawyers» and notaries» union — Les avocats et notaires de l'État québécois, or LANEQ — he tried in vain in May to find members who were willing to share their first - hand experiences on the picket lines during their historic four - month general strike, the longest in Canadian public service history.

General secretary Jonathan Baume said his First Division union, which represents the top seven civil service pay grades, was striking for the first time in its history because members are «angry about what is being proposed» on pensFirst Division union, which represents the top seven civil service pay grades, was striking for the first time in its history because members are «angry about what is being proposed» on pensfirst time in its history because members are «angry about what is being proposed» on pensions.

Their very first strike action tagged «the general strike of the plebeians» occurred because they saw with indignation how their friends, who had often served the state bravely in the legions, were savagely chained and reduced to slaves at the demand of Roman aristocratic creditors.

«Perhaps the most striking finding from the study is that rates of psychosis were not elevated consistently among nonrefugee first - generation migrants relative to the general population,» writes Dr. Kirkbride.

The findings, published in BMJ Open, illustrate striking disparities between urban First Nations individuals and the general population.

By not exactly parallel token, The China Syndrome will probably strike a lot of general viewers as the first time they have seen a movie about media (perhaps second, allowing for Network).

What's striking about «Epitaph One,» apart from the general awesomeness of the conceit, is seeing how far Dollhouse has moved past The Eliza Dushku Show of the first five episodes and into much more of an ensemble piece.

The year before this banner was made the Labour Party formed a government for the first time; the year after it was made, Britain saw its first and only General Strike.

Cruze is the first of General Motors» new wave of global products and enters Australia's small car segment equipped with striking road presence, advanced interior comfort and high levels of safety features.

Special moves are charged when you attack enemies — While Link is fighting, Hylian Troops also fight — They don't mind if you accidentally hit them in the heat of battle — Impa is in the demo and she gives Link tips — Tutorials also have the classic «hey, listen» line when they pop up — Castle Keep has a power up bomb — This is a one use item with a huge blast radius — Link can also collect Rupees dropped by enemies and glowing hearts to restore his life — E3 demo ends with a King Dodongo boss fight who appears at the North Square — King Dodongo breaths a cone of fire Link has to dodge — The trick to beating him is throwing bombs in his mouth when he inhales — Then Link can follow up with a combo ending with a fatal downward slash — Zelda uses a glowing rapier to fight — Has a combo where she darts left and right — Zelda has 3 orbs — You can charge these by pressing heavy attack and then use orbs as combo finishers like creating a golden triangle on the ground that damages all of the enemies inside it — Zelda also has a combo ending with a barrage of arrows from a golden bow — Zelda's special move is a charged bow strike that knocks enemies back — Lizardos was the first enemy with a weak point and if you hit him on the head you'll knock him down — Fill up your Focus Spirit meter with magic jars — When this is full you can press R to get a speed and attack burst — Your character will glow yellow and get a new combo too — Zelda can use three elemental magic spells as her Focus Spirit combo — Hyrule Warriors says «Zelda defeated Moblin» when you knock out a general

The team had just released one of their first developer blogs outlining the title's innovative node system, so I struck a balance between general MMO questions and exploring the nodes that make up the core of the game's world design.

The first thing that struck me about the game in general, was how much it reminded me of playing old - school adventure games on the original PlayStation.

At the moment, we in the Alleghenies are cut off (by interstate highway closures and general paralysis) from points east, but all indications are that this blizzard is striking already hard - pressed Philadelphia and Washington with strength comparable to the first blizzard.

A board member and spokesman for the Quebec civil lawyers» and notaries» union — Les avocats et notaires de l'État québécois, or LANEQ — he tried in vain in May to find members who were willing to share their first - hand experiences on the picket lines during their historic four - month general strike, the longest in Canadian public service history.