Sentences with phrase «of general discontent»

are the teen and pre-teen offspring, Janie and Billy, who've been put in charge of general discontent.

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Moreover, the discontent expressed at last year's AGM was also connected to other factors, including pay - for - performance concerns raised by a proxy advisor and a general disappointment with the (not so restraining) effects of the Minder regulation.

Election returns and public - opinion studies indicate discontent with some serious imperfections in recent liberal political policies and programs; studies also show that the general population does not want to give up the values of such programs and still wants additional selected government services.

«Formal discourse becomes politically powerful when it becomes ideology; when it articulates and fuses into effective formulations opinions and attitudes that are otherwise too scattered and vague to be acted upon; when it mobilizes a general mood, «a set of disconnected, unrealized private emotions,» into «a public possession, a social fact»; when it crystallizes otherwise inchoate social and political discontent and thereby shapes what is otherwise instinctive and directs it to attainable goals, when it clarifies, symbolizes, and elevates to structured consciousness the mingled urges that stir within us.

The situation doesn't appear to be that bad in Houston, though there have been numerous reports of discontent between O'Brien and general manager Rick Smith.

There is a general lack of any candidate receiving overwhelming support, betraying a certain discontent and apathy about the candidates vying for the office of president.

Right - wing populism in Europe has three causes: a general discontent with European integration; economic exclusion; and disaffection and fear of a large influx of migrants and refugees.

«If we continue to successfully appeal to these groups, exploit Eric Schneiderman's many failures and general voter discontent with the direction of New York, John Cahill will become the 66th Attorney General of New York State,» the memo congeneral voter discontent with the direction of New York, John Cahill will become the 66th Attorney General of New York State,» the memo conGeneral of New York State,» the memo concludes.

He compared it to the so - called «winter of discontent» which paved the way for Margaret Thatcher's general election victory of 1979 and Conservative rule.

Confounding things further, the psychology of voting in a by - election often comes down to sending the government or the national political parties a message of discontent — whereas the psychology of general election voting is about choosing a government.

anger and discontent of the general public towards the coalition's «age of austerity».

Cuomo also announced the opening of a job training center in Buffalo, where he interpreted the low poll numbers as not about him, but about voter discontent with Albany in general and the on going corruption scandals.

In October 1974 Labour won a narrow majority, there was record inflation, high unemployment, massive Conservative Local Election & By Election victories followed by the Winter of Discontent and yet while Labour lost, their total vote was very similar to that of the 1974 General Elections and it was more down to increased turnout for the Conservatives and collapse of the Liberals.

To measure societal discontent as a general factor Z, we asked people to indicate on how many out of the last 30 days the average person had encountered problems with a range of 12 to 14 issues, such as crime, unemployment, and corruption.

In the UK, the majority of the public voted for Brexit, in part, because of a general sense of discontent with the state of the country.

It's the story of three generations of women spending a summer of discontent as they deal with fumbling romances, loneliness, learning how to drive and the general ennui of living in a dry, dusty Arizona border town.

Lady Bird may be the star of this story — a star in general, she would tell you — but the movie is more than simply the coming - of - age of a discontented creative type.

I saw a general feeling of discontent about all this from outside Gonintendo as well.

There's been a general amount of discontent towards Marvel vs Capcom: Infinite since it was first announced.

Following this general up swelling of discontent among the population, our political leaders eventually threw in the towel, realising that their new source of taxation had been foiled along with an even more useful source of secondary income for themselves and their families.

Observe animal's appearance and activity for general physical condition, signs of illness, disease and discontent

After many years of unhappiness and discontent though not apparent to the general public, these couples and other not so famous couples would have lost the marriage magic.

«I believe that people seek therapy for many different reasons; to manage feelings of sadness and / or anxiety, to work through specific personal or relational crises, to better parent difficult children, or simply to understand and resolve general feelings of discontent.

May I also remind you that all pots (of public interest) need constant stirring by interested, knowledgeable passers - by to hopefully (against all odds) stop them from boiling over with the foam of public discontent due mainly to the too - many hired crooks»... I mean cooks»... negligence, apathy and general incompetent inward - looking selfish «let's - eat - now; it'll - be-OK (I hope)» attitudes / actions, all fostered by ORE..