Sentences with phrase «own angry citizens»

But as the practical reality of repeal began to sink in for the millions of Americans who stand to lose coverage, the voices of concerned, angry citizens soon took center stage at town halls across the country.
When Tucson's Desert Museum was threatened by federal mining grants, 1,000 angry citizens joined forces to rout the Department of the Interior
The angry citizens first want no change.
For, in less time than many probably anticipate, the angry citizens who voted Leave in the hope of a change in circumstances will realise they have been sold a dodgy bill of goods in order to transfer power from one bunch of toffs to another.
Soon the plight of the honeybee might force such massive cost increases that angry citizens will demand change.
It's an especially glaring issue, since the filmmakers have no issue slow - zooming on a mourning woman who claims her slain children were unarmed or using angry citizens as mostly backdrops to the investigations being conducted.
He's asked to defend the spy and help organise the return of the American pilot, but that becomes a major sacrifice for the lawyer who now faces a struggle against some angry citizens who aren't going to let him forget it if they let the «traitor» out of jail.
Angry citizens kept the phones ringing Thursday at the Leesburg Police Department in protest of Chief Jim Brown's decision not to fire a part - time animal control officer who shot an unleashed poodle.Brown suspended Doug Berwick, 33, for five days without pay after Nancy Vickery complained that Berwick shot the pet of her 11 - year - old disabled son last month.All of Thursday's calls echoed the sentiments of Florida Humane Federation president Jack Conlon, who said Berwick should have been fired for the «unconscionable» shooting.
An illegitimate son, Federico took power after his brother was assassinated by his own angry citizens.
A substantial number of citizen action groups — Wutbürger (angry citizens)-- have fiercely objected to the construction of new wind parks for noise and aesthetic reasons, for example.
And then BP, spurred on by activist scientists, NASA imaging, and angry citizens, would «revise» its estimates... until they more closely resembled the figure they first came up with just hours after the spill began.

Not exact matches

I have seen video footage of Silverman being shouted down by angry Christians who were angry that atheists were allowed to be American citizens.
Also, Israel was upset after Egyptian citizens angry about their country's relations with Israel stormed the Israeli embassy in Cairo.
Obviously, given there is a majority of those who identify as «christian» (of some sort)-- in this country, the «attacks» (other than ongoing obviously more violent types in various Middle East countries with state enforced muslim citizens) are so angry and vicious.
I'm not a homeless activist in our city, I'm just a rather ordinary citizen, but let me tell you, I'm disgusted and disappointed and more than a little angry.
I believe we would discover that the human qualities of these men would assist thousands of the down - and - out with their specific life problems — employment, housing, child - rearing, crime, drugs — and would significantly relieve the national plagues of millions of dispossessed, angry and disengaged citizens.
New Manchester United manager, David Moyes once admitted that playing against Manchester City was like «going into a gun fight with a knife» and it certainly felt like that for Newcastle against the Citizens, as they had several injuries ahead of the game and star man, Yohan Cabaye, was the subject of a late # 10m bid from Arsenal and was therefore not in the right frame of mind to play according to an angry Alan Pardew.
Brazil has decided against any tit - for - tat move against British citizens, despite an angry reaction in Miranda's home country.
So why should he be angry because we are acting as citizens and safeguarding our country's sovereignty?
According to the New York Post, «Koo and his City Council colleagues have received a flood of angry emails and letters from Japanese citizens who said the so - called «comfort women» were willing prostitutes and should not be the subject of a memorial in his Flushing, Queens, district.»
The real point is that most citizens are frustrated and angry at both parties.
We need to make sure that we are in control over the things that affects us.Anytime there is flood and people loose their life, most of the blame goes to sitting presidents.I am not saying that the central government does not have responsibility to ensure that enabling environment is created.They have a great work to do but as citizens what is our quota?When you move around Accra, sometimes i becomes angry within myself because i am in doubt as to whether our sanitation laws exit.People because of the tax they claim they pay waits for zoom lion workers to come and clean the choked gutters before our houses and shops either than that, it will remain like that.Is it modernity or civilization that has turned us to forget our traditional values or duties of ensuring that our environments is clean?Everybody in our Ghanaian setting knows the responsibility of men and women in making sure that our environments are clean not waiting for flood to occur and we start blaming sitting presidents.To the media, though your responsibility is to keep governments on it toes, you equally have a mandate in educating the public of what we are expected to do as citizens in other to ensure that our dear nation is a better ecosystem for all of us to live.The attention of the media should be shifted from making politicians popular to making us aware as citizens of our responsibilities.I sometimes get confused to hear journalists calling opponents to comment on issues concerning the sitting governments and the only thing that comes to my mind is what do the journalist want to hear from the political opponents?Nothing.They will end up criticizing without giving an alternative.The media should rather resort in questioning people directly to where the problems are coming from.Let us build our institutions.When it comes to energy issues.Citifm will call Hon.KT Hammond who was a deputy minister living who he worked under (His boss at that time) and I always become confused because what can we expect from him?nothing.
If loads of us can use smartphones to play Angry Birds, maybe a few hundred thousand citizens can click on their mobile devices (not while driving) to efficiently help researchers turn dead possums into data points.
In 1971, the citizens of Alexandria, Virginia were already angry at the forced racial integration in their high school, but when the job of football coach goes to an African - American (Denzel Washington), it's the last straw.
They saw angry Americans attack the homes and businesses of innocent Arab American citizens — and they learned that hate can be contagious.
On the other hand, recognizing that their membership is getting angrier and angrier and that the Malloy / Wyman agenda is undermining public education, public services and is translating into public employee layoffs, some of these same unions have taken to running television advertisements urging citizens to stand up for the public servants who educate our children, provide critically important support for those in need and ensure that government programs are available to the people of Connecticut.
Worse, Pakistani citizens are dying — leaders, angry militants and innocent bystanders alike.
Angry senior citizens surrounded and nearly attacked him for the Catastrophic Coverage Act.
If shelter volunteers and employees receive angry or threatening messages from upset citizens, the animal control facilities could be less likely to work with Angels Among Us Pet Rescue, Inc. in the future.
Citizens were shocked and angry, demanding an end to the gas chamber.
Animal activists and homeowners» representatives were especially angry that the first panel, which is supposed to oversee the county animal control department, contains only two «citizens at - large.»
Over the years, such actions prompted angry protests from municipal leaders and citizen groups upset that sections of their beaches had been fenced off during the shorebird's breeding season.
Originally written and performed in Athens in 507 B.C. and winner of Best New Dramedy at the 508 B.C. Dionysia Festival, the chaotic Okhlos will have modern gamers stepping into the sandals of ancient Greek philosophers to lead angry mobs of irate citizens and bring down the oppressive god of mythological Greece.
And many of us get downright angry at the selective way endangered species and other wildlife laws are applied — leaving wind turbine operators free to exact their carnage, while harassing and punishing oil companies and citizens.
Accused went to cottage of JC with whom she previously cohabited — Accused found JC with victim, another lady, in sauna — Angry words were exchanged between accused and JC — Victim testified that accused pushed her following verbal exchange, as a result victim lost balance and ended up against stove, thereby sustaining serious burns to body — Trial judge accepted victim's evidence that there was some kind of pushing — Accused convicted on one count of assault causing bodily harm, and sentenced to two - year term of probation and $ 1,000.00 fine, accused was also ordered to provide DNA sample pursuant to s. 487.04 of Criminal Code — Accused appealed against order to provide DNA sample — Appeal allowed — Order was issued to destroy DNA sample that was taken — Trial judge erred in failing to exercise discretion not to order DNA sample — Accused was first time offender, in circumstances that resulted in serious injuries, but with no intention of causing those injuries — Accused had otherwise been exemplary citizen, and likelihood of re-offending was remote.
I am extremely angry about this relegation of my (offshore - born) infant daughter to a second - class citizen status.
This course of action is a perversion of democracy that every citizen ought to be angry about.
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