Sentences with phrase «made emotional pleas»

Many made emotional pleas Wednesday as two of the inquiry commissioners appeared at the Assembly of First Nations annual meeting to explain the inquiry process, including how to register and give testimony.

They marched, they prayed and they made emotional pleas, but tenants from a low - income complex in Glen Ellyn could not get assurances from village staff that their apartment buildings will be left out of a proposed taxing district for Roosevelt Road.

Harvey Weisenberg made an emotional plea Thursday on behalf of victims of superstorm...

Ex-Labour leader Ed Miliband was humiliated by the Commons after he made an emotional plea for the Government to U-turn on its cancellation of a renewed probe.

One fifth grader made an emotional plea as she expressed how upset she was at the idea of a charter school crowding into her school — P.S. 308 in Bedford Stuyvesant.

After Jimmy Kimmel, a popular U.S. TV host, made an emotional plea for lion conservation on his show on 28 July, donations started pouring in to Macdonald's program.

A war so brutal, just this week the pope made an emotional plea to Mexico's youth to resist the temptation of the cartels and pray for the victims of this deadly battle.

Argument demands a more rigorous attention to citing concrete evidence over making emotional pleas.

Making an emotional plea against the tests she said: «Four is too young to test,» adding that experts had denounced the tests.

mother of a 16 - year - old Aboriginal girl murdered in northern New Brunswick made an emotional plea that Canada needs tougher laws to prevent tragedies.

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As composed by Ella Milch - Sheriff, on whose life the movie is partly based, the choral concert work brings together a haunted past with a plea for healing, making «Past Life» an especially resonant soundtrack in a powerful repertoire that hinges upon the emotional devastation wreaked by The Holocaust..

Estimating that it will spend more than $ 41 million responding to disasters which have struck America since March 31, the Red Cross, making a similar plea for assistance in a recent press release, said «The Red Cross is still on the ground in Joplin, Missouri providing meals, safe shelter, relief supplies and emotional support for people affected by the May 22 tornado.

After a couple of days spent digging in their heels on the legal form of a potential deal, and then making headlines again yesterday with the release of the AOSIS (Alliance of Small Island States) draft text, Tuvalu open this morning's plenary meeting of the resumed COP with an impassioned plea, which many observers immediately called the signature moment of the talks thus far.In an earnest, emotional address, lead negotiator Ian Fry called out the United States Senate and President Obama directly.