Sentences with phrase «galvanizing event»

The London Times greeted his first solo show in 1963 as a long - awaited and galvanizing event: «Mr. R.B. Kitaj's first exhibition, now that it has at last taken place, puts the whole «new wave» of figurative painting in this country during the last two or three years into perspective.»

It felt to many a simultaneously shocking and galvanizing event, strong enough to splinter, if not destroy the dam, allowing the flow of real discussion about regulating lawyer - legislators, loopholes allowing unlimited LLC donations to candidates, and conflicts of interest.

Clinton's loss in the 2016 presidential election to Donald Trump was seen as a galvanizing event for many women to run for office in down - ballot races — from local elections, state legislation races and congressional campaigns — this year.

Recall that one of the galvanizing events that lead to Bill 168 — Workplace Violence and Harassment Amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Act was the murder of Theresa Vince, who was killed by her supervisor after 14 years of workplace harassment.

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In addition to spreading fake news, Russian Facebook accounts went one step further by organizing events, rallies, and protests, some of which galvanized dozens of people.

Book Description: «In his hugely attended Talk Like TED events, bestselling author and communications expert Carmine Gallo found that audiences wanted to discover the keys to telling powerful stories, inspiring stories that could galvanize movements and actuate global change.

In his hugely attended Talk Like TED events, bestselling author and communications guru Carmine Gallo found, again and again, that audiences wanted to discover the keys to telling powerful stories; inspiring stories that could galvanize movements and actuate global change.

A tragic event galvanized a group of students who likely were predisposed to progressive politics to organize and take action on one particular topic.

May 15th is a huge opportunity to galvanize the BCH dev community as this event will get a ton of worldwide press.

Liverpool 2 - 0 Aston Villa — Despite John Carew's poorly veiled wind - up, claiming that Villa should be able to beat Liverpool, I think the past week's events will galvanize the Liverpool team.

A sports event has such power to galvanize us that we happily put our lives on pause for it.

A newly galvanized community of gun owners has demonstrated their distaste for the law with everything from a statewide «Shot Heard» Round New York» event to a quiet refusal to comply with the assault rifle registration requirement.

The horrific events in Parkland... have really galvanized a lot of support for action.»

UNESCO / AAS / ACADEMIA EUROPAEA / ISTIC JOINT SIDE EVENT ON GALVANIZING SCIENCE EDUCATION FOR FOSTERING AN INNOVATION CULTURE IN THE ARAB REGION Vasarely Room (ground floor), Library of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences

Though salvaged in parts by Lindon's impassioned performance and a few perceptive asides that hint at a better version of the events, At War is mostly a redundant portrait of working - class struggles that does more to belittle the efforts of its subjects than position them in galvanizing terms.

These events and programs galvanized audiences and filmmakers alike to engage in an issue whose time is now.

Each character is given a galvanizing (and over-the-top) motivation for having to actually kill their boss, instead of simply quitting, and the overarching story plays out in a ridiculous series of events that, while entertaining from beat - to - beat, are especially cartoonish once everything has been wrapped - up in a neat bow.

By Diana Maliszewski and Neil Andersen Certain events galvanize and inspire large groups of people to respond in a variety of ways.

Attendees at the event were galvanized by Jitu's energy and have requested that he return to Milwaukee for a holiday events for parents on December 19.

In fact the horror of that event helped galvanize passage.)

The Channel Islands played a role in two events in 1969 that galvanized our nation to take seriously the growing warning signs of our deteriorating environment.

Set for the evening of July 1st, the G3 Futures event (the G3 stands for «Galvanizing Guildford Games») will include a number of keynotes from industry execs and R&D technology demos.

Galvanized by the events of May 1968, a period marked by civil unrest and protests in France, Raysse returned to Paris to join the student - led demonstrations.

Regarded as one of the watershed events in the history of African American twentieth - century folk, self - taught, and outsider art, the Corcoran exhibition validated art of non-academically trained African Americans within the art mainstream and, unsurprisingly, galvanized the market for the artwork of these individuals.

I think a critical look at Wolfson needs to be presented rather than focusing on a painter whose work portrays an important historical event and an event that helped galvanize the civil rights movement of the 1950's and 60's.

The EcoChallenge has already helped galvanize new projects by our site green teams and we believe it will spark even greater momentum for our annual worldwide Earth Week events in April.

The informal high - level event, which takes place in New York City the day before the opening of the U.N. General Assembly's annual General Debate, aims to «facilitate an exchange of views and to galvanize political will» for the Climate Change Conference to be held in Bali in December 2007.

The message galvanized a network of D.C. area parents and neighbors to volunteer as host families for out - of - state students and their chaperones during the March for Our Lives event on Saturday, March 24.