Sentences with phrase «of urban unrest»

THE BLACK POWER MIXTAPE 1967 - 1975 mobilizes a treasure trove of 16 mm material shot by Swedish journalists who came to the US drawn by stories of urban unrest and revolution.

The Black Power Mixtape 1967 - 1975 mobilizes a treasure trove of 16 mm material shot by Swedish journalists who came to the US drawn by stories of urban unrest and revolution.

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Magma injection beneath the urban area of Naples: a new mechanism for the 2012 — 2013 volcanic unrest at Campi Flegrei caldera.

I am sure that when these leaders wake up each morning, they are not thinking about foreign policy, but about domestic social unrest, the lack of provision of a proper welfare system, about how to deal with the issue of internal migrants (some 200 million people on the move from villages to urban areas demanding the same rights as urban locals), and so on.

Air quality is of increasing concern to China's stability - obsessed leaders, anxious to douse potential unrest as a more affluent, urban population turns against a growth - at - all - costs economic model that has besmirched much of the country's air, water and soil.

«The rapidly growing urban peripheries of Syria,» they wrote, «marked by illegal settlements, overcrowding, poor infrastructure, unemployment, and crime, were neglected by the Assad government and became the heart of the developing unrest.»

Air quality in cities is of increasing concern to China's stability - obsessed leaders, anxious to douse potential unrest as a more affluent urban population turns against a growth - at - all - costs economic model that has besmirched much of the country's air, water and soil.

Roads and pathways lure you to criminal operations churning in the urban underbelly of 1968 social unrest.

I had mentioned in my response to Randy Tibbits's screed regarding too few Houston or Texas artists at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston that I thought the museum's American art galleries had bigger issues to address, «starting with too few works by artists of color and / or works addressing race, a lack of work by Native Americans, relatively little work reflecting urban social issues and labor unrest, etc..»

These interventions into urban space reflect conditions of dynamic unrest among communities living on Latin American borders.

Considerably more ominous, the works in the Tear Gas series share similar formal elements with the Fog paintings but are inspired by recent incidents of civil unrest in urban centers such as Ferguson, Missouri.

Depicting scenes of coercion, torture, terrorism, and urban unrest, these paintings portray the aggressors as men who perhaps are not so different from ourselves.

Though the unrest roiling Turkey began as an environmental protest, the police brutality in response and the prime minister's imperious reaction have brought hundreds of thousands out into the streets to protest the government's social policies, urban - planning agenda, assaults on press freedom, and heavy - handed approach to its critics — to name just a few of the grievances.

Could environmental measures help create solutions as well?The Middle Eastern environmental blog Green Prophet published its piece on «What Urban Rooftop Gardening Could Do For The Middle East» just before unrest broke out in Tunisia and subsequently spread across the region, but it takes on new significance in light of the past two months» events.

Topics covered include everything from local food festivals to potential civil unrest in the face of rising fuel prices to urban community gardening to supermarket's phoney «local» food initiatives - click below the fold for parts two, three and four.

While the 100RC programme identifies 11 shocks, from a nuclear incident to civil unrest, the one that stands out for Evangelinos in terms of a vibrant downtown is the possibility of «financial and / or economic crisis», while possible stresses (from a list of 37) could include aging infrastructure, crime, homelessness, lack of affordable housing, traffic congestion, uncontrolled urban development and an undiversified economy.

Three events led to passage of the Fair Housing Act on April 11, 1968: the role of housing in the civil rights push, the Kerner Commission report on urban unrest, and the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr..