Sentences with phrase «pocket of resistance»

But the survey uncovered pockets of resistance from experts who missed the «charm» of the old jargon, a lot of which dated back to 19th century legislation.

The bitcoin price currently faces several weak pockets of resistance that shouldn't stop the climb.

Mop up operations will continue, with pockets of resistance and sporadic fighting expected.

«I warn you, there are still pockets of resistance in and around Tripoli,» said Mustafa Mohammed Abdul Jalil, chairman of the rebel National Transitional Council (NTC).

Many of its seminaries have been similarly infected (though significant pockets of resistance remain in place).

With Muammar Gaddafi having fled to neighbouring Algeria and the last pockets of resistance from Nato - backed rebel forces holed up in Sirte, attention at the Paris meeting will focus on the north African country's future.

What proponents didn't fully predict — perhaps because the standards sailed through with such widespread support — was the rise of so many different pockets of resistance uniting into a nationwide movement to kill the Core.

Although there is unfortunately still no shortage of liturgical abuses to be found in not a few dioceses across the USA, the good news is that such abuses are becoming ever more confined to left - over pockets of resistance.

There will be resistance though, there allways is, a little pocket of resistance, growing steadily in the values of truth, justice, oh shut, i am not going to say the american way, come on.

But there was no clear correlation between tet (W) and human activity, nor did tet (W) concentrations match previous measurements of tetracycline antibiotics in river sediments that might have led to the development of local pockets of resistance in microbial communities.

So it's hardly surprising that Common Core, the tough set of academic standards embraced by 45 states plus the District of Columbia, has been met with disparate pockets of resistance — from the understandable concerns of some parents and teachers to the false narrative of a federal takeover.

So you need to take the fight to the aliens, disrupt their scheming and unite pockets of resistance around the globe.

With the big story of the biennale being the colonisation of international art by an aggressive curator class, it is left to a few small pockets of resistance to supply some crumbs of difference.

The title of the show is borrowed from John Berger's 2001 collection of essays that considers how connections created between the artist and viewer create pockets of resistance to capitalism and social injustice.

Here and elsewhere, the series attests with great compassion to the revitalizing effects of living in a place where, while more homogeneous than it once was, pockets of resistance remain — and where people are nothing if not alive to the power of difference.

On that night, Greenville, South Carolina — the last pocket of resistance to secularity in the Western world — gave in and served notice that it would no longer be a prop for the church.

But the greatest moments to be found here are when the two bleed together, with pockets of resistance and accidental discoveries that lead players down a road they could have entirely missed.

There are pockets of resistance in the publishing industry in which groups of people declare that digital publishing will never overtake print publishing.

The Court has not been perfectly clear about its intentions, however, so there are still pockets of resistance (see my articles here and here for discussion).

In other words, the Germans had to work at making each line (pockets of resistance) buckle and break.

In order to crush the Soviets in Kiev, the Germans were forced to systematically reduce the pockets of resistance.

Women business owners still face greater difficulties in gaining access to commercial credit and bidding on government contracts than do their male colleagues, and pockets of resistance to women entrepreneurs remain strong in some industries and geographic regions.

There were pockets of resistance, and extraordinarily courageous Catholics and Protestant individuals who did fight Hitler, but a unified, bold Christian witness against Nazism never materialized.

It's getting to the point now that, far from feeling like I am on the front lines battling dogma and superst.ition, I feel like I am mopping up the remaining pockets of resistance to logic and reason in a boring rear guard action.

Lauren Winner, author of Girl Meets God, posed the question this way at the convention: «How do you simultaneously attend to the culture and be a pocket of resistance?

Pockets of resistance to standardized testing have been popping up across the country, with students in Seattle, Pittsburgh and elsewhere opting out of tests this spring in protest.

Your goal now is to work with the pockets of resistance found throughout the county to rescue your colleagues, take down Joseph and his siblings, and liberate the county from Eden's Gate.

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Looking to the life and work of Agnes Martin Signal Failure is an exhibition that seeks to function as a pocket of resistance to the conditions of speed, mediated relationships and communication for the sake of communication.