Sentences with phrase «into tumultuous change»
At the heart of their case the Clean Power Plan's challengers have painted an enormous fiction: A picture of a stable, healthy coal - based power industry happily supplying everyone with low - cost electricity, until the big bad EPA came along and disrupted everything, forcing the industry into tumultuous change, and destroying the American energy economy.
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Life - changing events for this protagonist (her father losing his job, acceptance into college, the loss of her virginity) bump up against funnier, more inconsequential ones; it's one of the most authentic depictions of that tumultuous period on the cusp of adulthood I've ever seen in a film.
Written by Danny Strong (HBO's excellent «Recount» and «Game Change»), «The Butler» cheerfully abandons specific reality, with its main characters — Cecil Gaines (Whitaker), his wife Gloria (Winfrey) and their son Louis (Oyelowo)-- crafted as composites to allow a wide swath of history to fit tidily into one family's tumultuous story.
With intelligence, humor, and deep insight into what connects human beings to one another in an era of tumultuous change, Behind the Beautiful Forevers carries the reader headlong into one of the twenty - first century's hidden worlds, and into the lives of people impossible to forget.
No one yet knows what will happen when Western cultural institutions are transplanted into desert Islamic societies in the throes of tumultuous social and economic change.