Sentences with phrase «open revolt at»

A sequence of seven defeats in 12 matches has left increasing numbers of supporters in open revolt at the prospect of Wenger staying but, even after Monday's 3 - 0 defeat at Crystal Palace, the club's directors are not willing to write off the club's most successful manager.

It had not led to anything like the open revolt at Erfurt; the new university, financially underwritten by the Elector, brought a definite increase in prosperity to almost everyone in the town.

Not exact matches

May 3, 1512: The Fifth Lateran Council, the last attempt at papal reform before the Lutheran revolt, opens in Rome.

In the eyes of the devout the «secular affairs» became so tainted that they were condemned out of hand or ignored, and the creative spiritual and intellectual movements became entirely otherworldly and divorced from reality or went into open revolt against the community, aiming at destroying rather than reforming it.

Mr. Stringer acknowledged in an interview on Monday that he would have to win support in Albany for his plan to work — no easy task at a Statehouse where suburban lawmakers are in open revolt against a payroll tax meant to pay for mass transit.

Many luminaries from «back in the day» were at the opening: Daze, Dr. Revolt, Blade, Wild Style director Charlie Ahearn and his wife, artist Jane Dickson who made a terrific showing with her 1982 portrait of Fab 5 Freddy; photo documentarians of the era Martha Cooper and Henry Chalfont; and Coco 144.

But when that indifference turns to open contempt (as exemplified by Milne and Butler's shameful performance at Hindmarsh) it isn't long before ordinary people become fed - up, grab their pitchforks and revolt.