Sentences with phrase «forced hard labour»

The forced hard labour of these luckless souls helped to build the streets, bridges and buildings of what is today a thriving metropolis on Tierra del Fuego's Isla Grande.

Not exact matches

At every moment the vast and horrible Thing breaks in upon us through the crevices and invades our precarious dwelling - place, that Thing we try so hard to forget but which is always there, separated from us only by thin dividing walls: fire, pestilence, earthquake, storm, the unleashing of dark moral forces, all these sweep away ruthlessly, in an instant, what we had laboured with mind and heart to build up and make beautiful.

However, despite the valiant efforts of left Rawlsians to press down hard on pre-distribution and force it to yield some radical implications (O'Neill and Williamson, 2012; Doron, 2012), in Miliband's formulation it seems a weak reed, relying on labour market interventions such as education and training to alter distributional outcomes.

I think activists can work to get Greens and Respect elected in a handful of FPTP seats and we must all hope for an embarrassingly massive Tory landslide (300 seats or so) on < 50 % of the vote that will make everyone see what an absurd situation we are in, make Cameron's parliamentary party more unruly and nekedly nasty and — crucially — smash the Labour Party so hard that both its right and its left give up all hope of ever winning a FPTP election again, and destroy the hubris that decrees that they never collaborate with other progressive / left forces.

They will be duty bound to push for their manifesto commitments and although the Liberal Democrats argue that they would help reign in Labour profligacy, it is hard to imagine they would force a second election because public spending cuts are not deep enough.

Labour's top Brexit spokesman Keir Starmer has set about standing up for those opposed to hard Brexit - and even forced an embarrassing climbdown by Iain Duncan Smith.

Tory rebel joins forces with Labour's Chuka Umunna to warn Theresa May against seeking a «hard Brexit».

Labour's Liz Kendall called speech the «brilliant», David Lammy described it as a «tour de force» and Chuka Umunna said Clarke was «destroying his Government's case for a hard Brexit in the Commons»

«I'm so glad they've chosen to carry on and to join us in the Conservative Party, because they could so easily have let the hard - left in the Labour Party force them out altogether,» Bradley told his local paper.

Labour MPs are being forced to decide between national party interests, local party interests and internal party interests, so it's not hard to see why they can't agree on the best way forward.

The Labour leadership contest forces Compass to think really hard about its political strategy.

«I want to let you know that an expected family situation has forced me to reflect long and hard on whether to put myself forward for consideration to be selected as the next labour party candidate in the Lewisham East by - election,» she said.

Mrs May switched to a political attack on Labour's «hard left», reading out a list of Labour council leaders she claimed had been forced out.

A Strategic Defence and Security Review in which hard choices were dictated by the deficit, and in particular by Labour's overcommitted defence equipment programme, was always going to upset those parts of the forces which lost out.

Asha Jaoar Majhe (Labour of Love, Aditya Vikram Sengupta, 2014) At Berkeley (Frederick Wiseman, 2013) Bird People (Pascale Ferran, 2014) Charlie's Country (Rolf de Heer, 2014) En duva satt på en gren och funderade på tillvaron (A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence, Roy Andersson, 2014) Ida (Pawel Pawlikowski, 2013) Im Keller (In the Basement, Ulrich Seidl, 2014) Kosac (The Reaper, Zvonimir Jurić, 2014) La Jalousie (Jealousy, Philippe Garrel, 2013) Pasolini (Abel Ferrara, 2014) Phoenix (Christian Petzold, 2014) The Look of Silence (Joshua Oppenheimer, 2014) Timbuktu (Abderrahmane Sissako, 2014) Trudno byt bogom (Hard to be a God, Aleksei German, 2013) Turist (Force Majeure, Ruben Östlund, 2014) Queen and Country (John Boorman, 2014) Night Moves (Kelly Reichardt, 2013)

It has a hard - working / literate labour force (which is definitely lusting after the finer things in life!)

So, it's not difficult to convince people they should applaud the hard work of nurses, teachers, electricians, heavy - duty mechanics, rig hands and the multitude of other people who make up Alberta's labour force and who, collectively, keep our economy running.

Mrs May switched to a political attack on Labour's «hard left», reading out a list of Labour council leaders she claimed had been forced out.