Sentences with phrase «political mood in»

To End All Wars by Adam Hochschild (HMH), which gives an in - depth look at the political mood in Britain as the war broke out — particularly the pacifist movement.

Not exact matches

But as quickly as a nostalgic political mood set in, a new one seems to be rising.

«We're not political necessarily — the election has been like mood music — but it highlights for people that they want a way to be able to show what they believe in on a day - by - day basis,» Cherny says.

The political scandal last year meant that some chaebols were «not [in] a great mood» when it came to promoting the Olympics, said Sung - bae Roger Park, an associate professor at Hanyang University's department of sports industry.

If one wanted to feed the political mood of insurrection in southern Europe, this was the way to do it.

While I am in the mood to dispense political advice, my next tip goes out to Wildrose leader Brian Jean, who was a featured speaker at Ezra Levant's totally weird anti-carbon tax rally.

Although Carter remains hopeful for a good outcome he said many political commentators have warned «there's not a great deal of optimism that Turkey is in the mood to do such a deal at the moment».

Echoes of Discontent: Jesse Jackson, Pat Robertson, and the Resurgence of Populism by allen d. hertzke cq press, 293 pages, $ 29.95 In a recent book about the 1992 elections, two veteran political correspondents describe an electorate in a nasty mood, «as mad as hell.&raquIn a recent book about the 1992 elections, two veteran political correspondents describe an electorate in a nasty mood, «as mad as hell.&raquin a nasty mood, «as mad as hell.»

In a recent book about the 1992 elections, two veteran political correspondents describe an electorate in a nasty mood, «as mad as hell.&raquIn a recent book about the 1992 elections, two veteran political correspondents describe an electorate in a nasty mood, «as mad as hell.&raquin a nasty mood, «as mad as hell.»

That is not necessarily because Americans are in a reactive or isolationist mood - although many certainly are - but because they are disillusioned with political schemes and schemers.

The information is typically protected by data protection rules and is zealously guarded by political parties, who do not like pollsters and journalists sniffing around their membership for changes in mood.

So in an election where America's political mood is dark, but the potential to raise money is bright, both sides are embracing a simple truth: Pessimism sells.

It is a place to gauge the national mood and the political temperature in middle Britain.

Perhaps the political opposition wasn't aware of the opportunity, or wasn't in the mood to fight battles, or doesn't have the energy to direct slings and arrows a year before the next town election.

Klein, a former head of the Senate Democratic Campaign Committee, said the public's mood over publicly financed campaigns needes to be gauged first, noting that some voters may be uneasy with allowing taxpayer dollars to fund political campaigns (the Senate GOP, which has equal governing weight in the coalition, has cited this reason for its opposition to public financing).

10:57 - Brooks uses her «Vatican chimney» story, in which the Sun indicated its political support by pumping red smoke out of its Wapping offices, as a way of lightening the mood.

Some Democrats in the State Senate, whose political interests the governor has decidedly not looked out for, don't seem to be in the mood to observe the usual etiquette.

But, in addition, most voters saw the three Tory leaders as too right - wing — and their political outlook was nothing like as far removed from the public mood as Corbyn's.

The former Edo State Governor said he was happy that the APC «is a living party ``, adding that its leadership remained committed and dedicated «to make sure that this party is out in political fighting mood for the 2019 elections.»

But the chancellor was overconfident, misread the political mood, took a short cut, and has paid the price in lost cuts and diminished personal prestige.

In a sign of the deep divisions within Labour, Burnham will also criticise opponents of the veteran leftwinger for misjudging the political mood by issuing dire warnings about the danger posed by Corbyn's success.

A political scientist's research explains a lot about why true - blue Wisconsin turned red in 2016, and about the mood of rural and small town America

«Departments should not be losing valuable research or subjecting it to swings in the political mood.»

The mood was strong and fierce, with a clear undertone of the political activity in present day.

As he tussles with recalcitrant lawmakers and his Cabinet — all the while grieving for his late son Willie, grappling with wife Mary's mood swings and carrying the burden of prolonging the Civil War in order to gain lasting political change — the leader who emerges in «Lincoln» is far from a blemish - free paragon.

It's a film that is more concerned about creating mood, atmosphere, symbolism and metaphor with its images and sounds, than a strong narrative or character exploration, and therefore lacks that sucker - punch it perhaps requires in highlighting these political and social issues.

Michael Apted's 2006 historical biopic Amazing Grace, about William Wilberforce's campaign to end the slave trade in the British Empire, far more effectively expressed the political mood of the era as well as exploring how Wilberforce's private and public life affected each other.

The mood in the room remained effusive as the film screened, the rousing sports drama proving an effective crowd - pleaser that has some allegorical ties to recent political events.

It's an extended entry in hormonal - teen mood - swing theatre, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (hereafter Mockingjay 1), an allegory not for political corruption and the Orwellian influence of media, but for what it's like to be a teenage girl no one understands or ever could.

I am sure some of these games will be amazing (and I have my # 40 saved for Borderlands 2 already), but if it really, truly is the end of life, the universe and my games consoles, then is it too much to ask to play something new before we're all burned, drowned, stabbed or frozen to death (depending on which mood Emmerich is in) instead of say, another instalment of Call of Duty or, hypothetically, taking an isometric political espionage strategy game from 1993 and turning it into yet another First Person Shooter?

With recent political events, including Brexit, Jessica feels the general mood in London is heavy and takes solace in the meadow.

The Plain Dealer's Steven Litt sees the current national mood and fraught political landscape in MOCA's Winter / Spring season: «It's clear that at least some of the artists whose works are on view are tapping into the same feelings emerging in the presidential debates.

Layered with meanings and slippery conclusions, the unstable moods of Fever Pitch reflect and respond to our unique social and political moment, constantly in flux and permeated by unease.

Several booths contained artworks with a good deal of political commentary and protest, as seen in the fairs across the board and reflective of the nation's mood.

Whether you're in the mood for his political satire side (War Drags You Out, Anti-Trump) or his social awareness side (Princest Diaries, Happy Never After, Once Upon A War) both will keep you on your toes and full of anticipation for upcoming artwork by the PoPlitically Incorrect Saint Hoax.

In line with the prevailing mood across Europe after an overthrow of political certainties in 2016, this exhibition curated by Marcelle Joseph features the artwork of seven London - based artists brought to Rome, many for the first timIn line with the prevailing mood across Europe after an overthrow of political certainties in 2016, this exhibition curated by Marcelle Joseph features the artwork of seven London - based artists brought to Rome, many for the first timin 2016, this exhibition curated by Marcelle Joseph features the artwork of seven London - based artists brought to Rome, many for the first time.

Sydney non-profit gallery Artspace responded to its lyrical mood with an analytical and dystopian exhibition in two parts, «Everything Falls Apart», which reflected upon political transitions, while Artspace in Auckland celebrated their 25th anniversary with the show «Every Cloud Has a Silver Lining».

The most parsimonious and likely explanations for the decline in concern and belief between 2008 and 2010 are the major downturn in the economy and the shift in political mood to a right - of - center outlook.

It's a point I touched on before in an article about why fracking may never succeed in the UK, and Damian Carrington over at The Guardian appears to agree — suggesting that while gas company Cuadrilla will no doubt appeal, the political mood toward fracking is souring.