Sentences with phrase «massive turnout»

Civil rights activists have held rallies and candlelight vigils across cities and towns — with Friday, October 12, officially observed as Condemnation Day, seeing massive turnout of people praying for her life.

Friendlies here see massive turnouts; utd in michigan had over 100,000 with thousands filling streets outside stadium.

Obama's supposedly massive turnout was virtually the same, at 61.6 % and his supposedly massive support came from just 32.6 % of those who could have turned out and weren't in prison or otherwise written off.

They see the creation of Israel as the greatest disaster to befall them, and Arab leaders in both the West Bank and Gaza are encouraging massive turnout.

In order to accommodate massive turnouts, numerous theaters were forced to add showtimes, while one location in Atlanta managed to play the film 84 times on Friday alone.

As the massive turnout for Prinstein's class at Yale demonstrates, human beings appear hardwired to chase popularity.

Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York, who traveled last week to Brazil with the pope for World Youth Day, said the massive turnout - estimates ran as high as 3 million - and ecstatic crowds likely gave Francis hope that he would «revive the church on his home continent of Latin America.»

He said the massive turnout demonstrated that the NDC had re-established Tamale as its base in the Northern Region.

At Aguleri in Anambra East Local Government Area, the country home of incumbent Governor Willie Obiano, the governor said he was impressed by the massive turnout of voters.

A second Democratic activist forecast «a massive turnout for Hillary in Nassau County if she's still fighting Sanders, and that would be nothing but great news for Todd.»

You've seen the massive turnout, turning out because the voters know they're frustrated and angry about the direction of our country under Barack Obama,» Collins said.

Lamido, who was overwhelmed by the massive turnout of supporters that thronged the venue also pleaded with the former PDP leaders that defected to the APC to as a matter of urgency come back home to the party that made them everything they are today.

There was a massive turnout at NDC's 8th Unity Walk over the weekend in the Ashanti Regional capital but the governing party has dismissed the huge turnout as «crowd renting».

«Most of the people who have joined the strike and the demonstrations agree with us,» says Fabbri, who expects another massive turnout when protesters take to the streets in Paris and many other cities again on Thursday.

And it was an abiding curiosity about 3D that must account for the massive turnout, far more than any particular love for the Lewis Carroll story (which is borderline unrecognisable here, anyway), though the presence of the globally huge Johnny Depp didn't hurt, either.

A good chunk of the Marvel movie's opening weekend audience opted not to follow up for a second viewing this weekend since the movie suffered a 56.4 % drop in ticket sales from its first frame, but the massive turnout was still enough for Avengers: Infinity War to top its nearest competitor by almost $ 100 million.

Deadpool 2 appears to be already setting records for an R - rated movie thanks to a massive turnout at the film's Thursday night preview screenings.

The massive turnout of readers, of all age groups at the fair is an overwhelming sight.

The small venue meant that only a limited number of people could be inside at any given time, and since there was such a massive turnout that meant time - consuming lines.

That's hardly surprising because nobody knew how big the event would actually be, and the fact that it was just three rooms indicated that the organisers weren't expecting a massive turnout.

«The massive turnout for the Hands Across the Sand today shows that people oppose the risky practice of offshore drilling and understand that we need to seek real solutions to our energy crisis including increased efficiency, conservation and renewable alternatives,» said Pete Stauffer, Surfrider Foundation's Ocean Program Manager.

After the event, which lasted nearly three hours, Emerson Toomey, a 17 - year - old senior at Lane Tech High School and one of March for Our Lives» organizers, said she and other planners had no intention of resting after the massive turnout.