Sentences with phrase «powerful appeal»

Both the charges and the claims are exaggerated, but there is enough truth in both to make of the race situation a very powerful appeal.

Greed or generosity, love or hate, bigotry or tolerance, fear of change or a sense of adventure — all these and more make powerful appeals to capture an audience.

Boracay, which ranked No. 1 last year, has made room for up - and - coming Palawan, yet the island continues to exert its own powerful appeal on travelers.

After the collapse of communism, however, capitalism was the only thing left standing and it offered a powerful appeal to those trying to rebuild post-Communist societies.

This vision of a Christian society held a powerful appeal to our forebears: John Winthrop (1588 «1649), the first Puritan governor of Massachusetts, even sought to build on the basis of the gospel a Christian civilization in the New World.

To Calvinists, the myth of apartheid had a powerful appeal in that it served to justify nationalism.

The happiest social factor is bowling's powerful appeal to the young.

GMB General Secretary Tim Roache has made a powerful appeal for the Labour party to move on from navel - gazing and to start trying to win an election.

These ripples in the space - time continuum exert a powerful appeal because it is believed they carry information that will allow us to look back into the very beginnings of the universe.

Kramer vs. Kramer makes such a powerful appeal through its story and performances, it's easy to understand how Robert Benton's superlative visual control has been so grossly undervalued.

Fast estates have a powerful appeal born out of their blend of performance and practicality.

William L. Hawkins: An Imaginative Geography will introduce Hawkins's exuberant paintings to a wider audience at a time when more and more general museums are recognizing the powerful appeal of America's self - taught artists.

They write, «While Moshiri addresses contemporary Iran's traditions and historic isolationism, he simultaneously acknowledges the powerful appeal and influence of Western culture in his homeland... Moshiri's work takes a complex look at how we define our own cultural identity.»

Freedom of choice is now a powerful appeal as a countertrend to the new willingness of the public to consider measures of repression....

It was an unusual intervention by the Supreme Court, given that a powerful appeals court had just weeks ago turned down a request by dozens of states and their allies in the fossil fuel industries to impose a stay on the new federal regulation.

It boasts dazzling headlight on the front wheel of the scooter enhancing a beefy and powerful appeal to the bike.