Sentences with phrase «for independence in»

American architects also favored the style for political reasons: the War of 1812 cast England in an unfavorable light; and public sentiment favored the Greeks in their war for independence in the 1820s.
The emergence of increasingly sophisticated verbal skills, self - awareness, and goal - oriented behaviour contribute to a strong push for independence in children.
She is unafraid to address controversial subjects, from a colonial war for independence in «The Woman of Algiers» (2001) to «The Widow» (2013) in which Pauline Lumumba can be seen walking bare - breasted through the streets of Léopoldville, in mourning for her dead husband, Patrice Lumumba, the former prime minister of Congo who was executed by firing squad in 1961 by Katangan forces, as well as themes derived from newspaper articles, religious imagery, the adult entertainment industry and the artist's imagination.
Just like adding salt to the open wound as the Indonesian government adding insult to the real heroes who fought for the independence in 1946 and prior.
Colleen had been training service dogs at Canine Companions for Independence in Oceanside before setting off on her own and starting Pawtopia Dog Training.
Amazonian research at Oxford + women fighting for independence in Ancient Europe and during the Trojan War.
The other story is about «the historical quest of two sisters whose fight for independence in a world of marauding men takes them through ancient Europe and into the Battle of Troy.»
But let me just say that the [State Board of] Regents... have spent decades fiercely fighting for their independence in education policy from the governor... It's not gubernatorial control.
In this lesson students will review their knowledge of the following concepts and themes learned in Units 7 and 8: - Vocabulary related to travel and culture - Contractions, the verb «gustar,» and the preterite tense of - er verbs - The Spanish - speaking population in Florida and the movements for independence in Spanish - speaking countries To fully complete the instruction process, students will need access to a recording device.
They also tested 76 assistance dogs at Canine Companions for Independence in Santa Rosa, California, a non-profit organization that breeds and trains assistance dogs for people with disabilities.
The First Minister of Scotland Alex Salmond said nuclear submarines would be «safely removed» from Faslane Naval Base if Scotland votes for independence in 2014.
Quebec came close to voting for independence in the 1990s.
Ruth Davidson spoke out after a poll suggests support for independence in Scotland is lower than when the last vote took place.
While it might not have created majority support for independence in Scotland, it has given momentum to the SNP and has turned them into, effectively, the Scottish Labour Party, i.e. the mainstream left party in Scotland.
WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses the severe weather in the region, a grand jury approving charges to be filed today in the Russia investigation, a power deal falls apart in Puerto Rico, and the fight for independence in Catalonia.
The lack of satisfactory representation by the first past the post system is illustrated by the movement for independence in Scotland I think...
«I think it's unlikely in the short - term purely because at the moment there's still not an appetite for independence in Scotland,» he says.
Tony Blair branded «absurd» the SNP leader Alex Salmond's claim that Scots could vote for independence in the SNP's planned referendum and then return to the UK if they then wished.
«There is nowhere near a majority for independence in the Scottish Parliament,» said Nicol Stephen, leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats.
Support for independence in Wales has never been as strong as it has been in Scotland.
How do academic researchers and activists in Spain, such as Eva Botella - Ordinas, David Cassasas, José Luis Martí, Daniel Raventós and Julie Wark, see the relevance of republicanism now, after the crash, and with the demand for independence in Catalonia growing?
Nkomo was the founding father of the nationalist struggle for independence in Zimbabwe, and the «Gukurahundi» crackdown only ended with the signing of the Unity Accord in 1987 between ZANU - PF and PF - ZAPU.
The regional government says 90 % voted for independence in the «illegal» referendum which was violently repressed by police.
Further, he spoke urgently about the need for independence in corporate boards and strong corporate governance
Kurdistan voted for independence in a highly - anticipated referendum on Monday, a move that has led to a spike in tensions with Baghdad and its neighbors.
The only thing I ask for is patience, and most importantly, that the President of the Generalitat (Puigdemont) and his colleagues urgently denounce the movement for independence in public to give the Catalan people and businesses peace and security,» he said.

Not exact matches

In a very real way, the Fox anchor and the Republican candidate have created a kind of marriage of convenience for the TV cameras: Trump's independence from Fox served its purpose as his campaign was building up steam, but he needs the network now that the campaign is heading into its final stages.
Catalonia's leader Carles Puigdemont is holed up in exile in Brussels, after declaring Catalonia's unilateral independence from Madrid, and then fleeing possible arrest for sedition.
Not only is Sally a wonderfully fierce character with a streak of independence, she's also a trailblazer for women's rights later on in the series.
Often lauded for his independence, Comey had come under intense scrutiny in past months for his role in the agency's investigation into the email practices of Trump's opponent, Democrat Hillary Clinton, including a pair of letters he sent to Congress on the matter in the final days of the campaign.
With Catalan separatists contemplating whether to declare independence for the autonomous region, experts have detailed how the national government could react as tensions in the region rise.
In the discovery process, you will speak directly with Sport Clips owners who have made the transition from making money for others to achieving financial independence.
The law, however, calls for a period of negotiations with Madrid and the international community, implying that a move to declare independence would not have immediate effects in the legal relationship between the region and the rest of Spain.
Hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets in Catalonia Sunday to call for unity, voicing their opposition to last week's non-binding and referendum on independence on October 1 that was declared illegal by the Spanish government and constitutional court.
BARCELONA, SPAIN — They have been beaten for trying to hold a referendum, their parliament has been dissolved and their leaders have either fled or been put in prison, but the Catalan independence supporters are not relenting.
The government in Madrid has urged its counterpart in Barcelona to resist declaring independence although Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has rejected calls for mediation to resolve the impasse with the Catalan government.
As in the 2015 regional election, the next ballot is likely to be framed as a plebiscite vote over independence, with the ruling «Together For Yes» coalition likely to stick together.
Either Belaruskali is flexing its muscles and showing off its independence from Uralkali, which means negotiations on reforming the cartel are likely to be protracted and could fail, or Belaruskali is joining Uralkali in the new potash world, abandoning market discipline to compete for market share based on price.
The rise of populist politics in Italy should still be front and center for investors in Europe, despite recent tensions in Spain with Catalonia possibly declaring independence in the coming days.
Below, Jason and Julie share the spreadsheet models they used for reaching financial independence and planning for their years in retirement.
Fink had a falling out with Blackstone co-founder Stephen Schwarzman in 1994 over BlackRock's independence, resulting in the sale of BlackRock to PNC Financial Services Group Inc. for $ 240 million.
If you think your compensation committee needs greater independence and expertise, bring on a female compensation consultant with 20 years experience who has done 50 compensation plans, including ones in your industry, with no ties to management, and then watch how things change for the better.
Nine years is the upper limit for independence now in the U.K.
TruBlue is the ONLY national provider that specializes in Total House Care for Seniors so they can stay in their homes longer... «age in place» with confidence, comfort, safety and independence.
Yet there's a new push for a breakthrough in relations, especially after President Alexander Lukashenko has started to display more independence in his dealings with Putin.
«If you live by this standard in your personal and professional life opportunities for financial independence will surface,» he says.
Financial independence in old age depends on two things — individuals taking steps to prepare themselves for retirement and the conditions to set them up for success.
It could also result in long - term disability and lead to the need for a cane or walker, limiting mobility and independence.
Legend Mining has sold its stake in gold and nickel miner Independence Group for $ 4 million, with the local explorer netting about $ 2.5 million profit from the sale.
Stakeholders in Sirius Resources have shown their support for the proposed acquisition by Independence Group, with three recommendations passing by an almost unanimous vote.
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