Sentences with phrase «fought for the independence in»

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.

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.

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.»

Amazonian research at Oxford + women fighting for independence in Ancient Europe and during the Trojan War.

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.

Not exact matches

As for your own personal experience, you say that you had the normal fight for independence which characterizes healthy teen - agers, that you loved your parents but welcomed escape from their daily supervision, that you are now on your own and outwardly in charge of your life, but this, you say, does not solve the problem of conformity.

In a speech to the New Jersey legislature on his inaugural journey to Washington, February 21, 1861, Lincoln reflected on Trenton's heroic role in America's fight for independencIn a speech to the New Jersey legislature on his inaugural journey to Washington, February 21, 1861, Lincoln reflected on Trenton's heroic role in America's fight for independencin America's fight for independence:

Its leader and his closest associates were originally members of the Sarikat Islam and joined in the fight for independence, but when independence was won they turned against the Indonesian Republic.

The members of the P.U.S.A. joined in the fight for independence, but when the fight was won they turned against the Indonesian Republic and tried to secede from it.

When adolescents fight for their independence, it is because they will soon become adults with their lives in their own hands rather than in their parents».

Since May, Cuomo's state Democratic Committee has served as the conduit for all things anti-Astorino: His fight with the Department of Housing and Urban Development over affordable housing, his conservative stance on abortion and a lawsuit filed against him stemming from the obscure battles within the Independence Party in Westchester County.

In his latest book, David Torrance offers an insider's account of the fight for Scottish independence.

He thinks the public's desire for dialogue — as demonstrated in the Scottish independence referendum — makes this national contest one that must ultimately be fought locally.

A recent example of a country joining the international community by fighting for independence, gaining independence, gaining a (in hindsight temporary) monopoly on violence, and not stepping on the toes of any great powers in the process would be South Sudan, which declared independence in 2011 and is now recognized by the international community (and engaged in a civil war).

We tried and it was a beautiful experiment that I thought was very important but those in power managed to sabotage its reputation by just constantly hammering that a new constitution should never be ratified in dispute which was complete bollocks (for more on the dispute manufactured by the Independence Party see the «An Unexpected Hiccup» section of From the people to the people, a new constitution) because those in power will always fight against anything that brings more liberation and more rights to the public and thwarts their unconditional power.

«In the fight for independence, Kwame Nkrumah succeeded in whipping up patriotic.In the fight for independence, Kwame Nkrumah succeeded in whipping up patriotic.in whipping up patriotic...

Lazio and Paladino are fighting for Row B, while Cuomo is running on the Democratic and Independence Party lines (the WFP line remains in limbo).

In the end, the book is a fascinating glimpse into a grassroots political party that has become the largest in New York State and for good reason: It's fusion politics that gives movements like the Independence Party a fighting chance in New York, and for this very reason it is often at odds with Democrats who seek one party control by eliminating fusion politics altogetheIn the end, the book is a fascinating glimpse into a grassroots political party that has become the largest in New York State and for good reason: It's fusion politics that gives movements like the Independence Party a fighting chance in New York, and for this very reason it is often at odds with Democrats who seek one party control by eliminating fusion politics altogethein New York State and for good reason: It's fusion politics that gives movements like the Independence Party a fighting chance in New York, and for this very reason it is often at odds with Democrats who seek one party control by eliminating fusion politics altogethein New York, and for this very reason it is often at odds with Democrats who seek one party control by eliminating fusion politics altogether.

But no war was fought in Nigeria for independence.

President Muhammadu Buhari has commended the Armed Forces of Nigeria for their selfless service at maintaining indivisibility of the Nation since Independence and especially in the current fight against insurgency in the North - Eastern part of the Country.

Delivering the Special Guest of Honour Speech during Ghana's 61st Independence Anniversary Parade at the Black Star in Accra, President Buhari congratulated Akufo - Addo and parliament for passing the Special Prosecutor Bill to fight endemic corruption.

The event takes place on the second Sunday of each October, to remember the immigrant general whose skill and bravery on the battlefield proved decisive for several important battles in the fight for our nation's independence.

«We endorse Senator Schneiderman in the Democratic primary because of his sound judgment, legal expertise, political independence and long history of fighting for government reform,» The Times concluded.

The priorities enumerated in the document are a clear indication of the type of independence that Johnson has promised since taking office, with a focus on «strengthening the social safety net, fighting for the middle class and handling taxpayers» money responsibly,» as Johnson put it at a news conference at City Hall.

Duje Bonacci, a spokesperson for the Croatian Ministry of Science, Education and Sports, which provides most of CMJ's budget, says the ministry will not get involved in the fight because the journal has full editorial independence.

EliteSingles «resident psychologist and researcher, Dr Wiebke Neberich, thinks this is due in large part to the fact that `' women today have long fought for social and financial independence from men, and rightly treasure this achievement.»

According to ELITESINGLES «in - house psychologist, Dr Wiebke Neberich, this can be attributed to the fact that `' women today have long fought for social and financial independence from men, and rightly treasure this achievement.»

In Philadelphia, teenage boys find ways to impress girls using a mode of transport obsolete since the 19th century; a young man's fight for independence from his mother would be normal for most kids, except for some special circumstances.

Mariam Bakacho Khatchvani (co - writer / director), Vladimer Katcharava (co - writer / producer) and Irakli Solomanashvili (co-writer) / Dede (Georgia): As Georgia fights for its independence after the collapse of the Soviet Union, a young woman struggles to make a life in the remote, isolated villages high in the Caucusus Mountains, where ancient patriarchal laws threaten to separate her from her daughter.

Some — such as Crispus Attucks, the first to die in America's fight for independence — are familiar.

This bundle contains 42 PAGES of ready - to - use American civil war worksheets that are perfect for students to learn about this devastating war widely known in the United States as simply the Civil War, which was a civil war fought from 1861 to 1865 to determine the survival of the Union or independence for the Confederacy

Though the family resemblance is obvious, both in appearance and driving dynamics, the XC40 fights for its independence with a scrappy demeanor and a streak of rebellion — and that's good news for potential buyers.

What's important for us all to remember, in these troubled times, is that the European states (and the Americans and Canadians, Aussies and Kiwis) fought for their distinctiveness and independence during WWI, WWII and against Soviet aggression (think Poland, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, the Baltic states, etc.).

I fought long and hard for this country's independence, gentlemen, and I did not risk my life for its freedom to join in some tawdry scheme to undermine its financial integrity.»

This classic story of adventure during the Scottish war for independence follows the exploits of young Archie Forbes as he fights in defense of his family and his nation.

Hauntingly beautiful free verse breathes life into this finely crafted story that illuminates Cuba's fight for independence from Spain in the 1800s.

The Republic of Turkey (1923) grew out of the ashes of the Ottoman Empire with Turkish nationalists establishing modern Turkey at the close of the Turkish War of Independence in which the Turks fought against Greece, Britain, Italy, France and Armenia to establish its borders (read the excellent Birds Without Wings for a history of this period).

Since Franco's death in 1975 Spain's Basque country now has more autonomy than any other region in Spain, including its own parliament, police force, education policies and ability to collect taxes, but hardline ETA members and supporters remain determined to fight for full independence.

By the end of the novel, the many mysteries of the characters, as well as some of the complexity behind Uganda's fight for independence as a nation, are revealed in a breathless finish.

But her mom is stricter than all the other magical parents in town, and Rosa is fighting an uphill battle for her independence.

The British, who would refuse Washington a commission in their army, would later meet him in battle as the commander - in - chief of the Continental Army, fighting for independence against the forces of King George III.

There he broods without heavy reproach but with stoical sorrow on the marginalisation of memory offered to Indian troops who, in the authorised epic of Indian independence, fought on the «wrong» side for their imperial masters while the much thinner ranks of the Indian National Army, Subhash Chandra Bose's fighters, have been accorded the rites and respects of freedom fighters...

His last years were spent in Philadelphia; however, until the last day of his life, McKean fought for the independence of his country.

One of the key things we believe in is creating your own «asset base» that will create independence for you and help you fight off the inflation monster!

Everywhere I went in Burma, I saw images of Suu Kyi as well as her father, Aung San, who fought for independence from the British before being assassinated in 1947.

Players have a number of campaigns to choose from in Story Mode that detail the struggles of different Japanese clans fighting for their independence, land or survival.

18 ° 48» 05» N 72 ° 23» 01» W, the coordinates used in the project's title, locate Cazale, a Haitian village inhabited by the descendants of Polish soldiers who fought for Haitian independence.

The more people with visible, impressive tattoos who advocate green energy and understand what it does for a country's economy, what it does for its country's independence and what it does in the fight against climate change, the more we're going to have success in Washington, D.C....

Shortly before Christmas, the Court of Justice delivered its highly anticipated judgment in case C - 104 / 16 P Council v Front Polisario, on appeal against the General Court (GC) judgment in case T - 512 / 12 Front Polisario v Council, an action for annulment brought by Front Polisario, the national liberation movement fighting for the independence of Western Sahara.

She has committed the commission to four goals: helping usher in a new era of indigenous rights, ensuring that everyone in Canada can fight for their rights, affirming the commission's independence from government, and becoming the national voice on human rights.