Sentences with phrase «large public demonstrations»

On the other hand, taped messages from Osama bin Laden and Sulaiman abu Gaith, the five - page document of suicide bomber Muhammad Atta, and large public demonstrations supporting bin Laden in Pakistan, Indonesia, Iraq and Gaza reveal clear connections to a militant Islam.

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If there are large demonstrations or other forms of major public outcry when a leader takes undemocratic actions, then the would - be authoritarian can't get away with their attempts to consolidate power.

But their passionate opposition to the chemical plant generated an explosion of public anger that forced a halt in construction, pending further environmental impact studies by authorities in Beijing, and produced large demonstrations June 1 and 2, drawing national publicity.

This «paves the way for technologies that would protect public health and help reduce the effects of climate change,» Johnson said in a statement, although the Bush administration canceled the largest planned demonstration of the technology, the so - called FutureGen power plant in Mattoon, Ill..

Critics have argued that some tactics employed by animal advocates, including protests, risk turning public opinion against the animal advocacy movement.178 While these activities make up a small proportion of L214's work, they do organize and participate in protests and demonstrations.179 Investigations make up a larger part of L214's work and have sometimes led to a slightly different type of backlash in which industry and government respond by attempting to pass laws that target advocates, such as ag - gag legislation in the United States.180 While L214 tries to maintain good relationships with media and the government, and France does not have ag - gag laws, they have sometimes been the target of lawsuits by industry because their footage is taken without permission.181 L214 has sometimes suffered negative consequences as a result of these lawsuits, such as fines or the requirement to take footage down from their website.182, 183

Over the past five years, Macuga has created a series of large - scale tapestries that «weave» people together in their reimagining of demonstrations, public assemblies, and meetings of minds.

James E. Hansen, the NASA scientist who has moved ever more into the arena of environmental activism after four decades of climate research, has called on the public to join him at a large demonstration on global warming March 2 at an antiquated power plant supplying the Capitol with electricity and heat from a mix of coil, oil and natural gas.

First, the Rodale Institute farm is comprised of both large - scale and small - scale farming systems (acres of agronomic field crops and pasture planted alongside hand - managed demonstration gardens) to show farmers, researchers and the general public ways in which the NOP Certification Standards can be employed and met on both scales.

The large - scale demonstration of the technical and economical feasibility of new technologies, such as CO2 capture and storage in coal plants, also urgently requires significant public sector support.

Additionally, 4,000 households participated in the FY2014 demonstration project, showing high level of public spirit and making YSCP one of Japan's largest energy saving projects to date.

Several large - scale longitudinal projects, including the National Head Start — Public School Early Childhood Transition Demonstration Project and the NICHD study of Early Child Care and Youth Development, have identified characteristics of children's social skills development.