Members of the University and College Union (UCU) and National Union of Teachers (NUT) at schools, colleges and universities across London will tomorrow (Wednesday) take strike action in
protest against changes to their pensions.
They are
protesting against changes to their pensions and retirement age, with the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) calling the government's proposals «unfair and unaffordable».
The target, naturally, is Canadian culture, which sees a nationalist
protest against the changing border resolved by some citizens hurling hockey pucks at the highway patrolmen.
YLAL statement on direct action in
protest against changes to the Advocates» Graduated Fee Scheme (AGFS)
Finally, here's information on the Walk for Respect in favour of S18C — where you can join a march, lodge
your protest against the changes or share stories of racist experiences.
Not exact matches
Murphy, who is a right - wing ideologue, also writes a turgid column for the pro-business National Post, where he rails
against environmentalists on global warming, champions the oil sands and pipelines, and
protests any effort to fight climate
change.
Yet the
protest is ultimately one
against any notion of a moral order, that there is an established way of being which demands a
change in my behaviour, and that without such a
change I am somehow less than I should be, that I ambecoming less than what I am made to be.
It is no argument
against what I am saying to say that people have always
protested change.
Brooks defended the group's peaceful
protest and said: «It is a personal witness
against war and for a more peaceful world, and it is the way many things are
changed, through direct action and through civil disobedience.»
They have made some
protests against the diagnosis of autogynephilia as a mechanism to generate demands for sex -
change operations, but they have offered little evidence to refute the diagnosis.
Bill McKibben, whose book The End of Nature was one of the first to
protest against the effects of climate
change, offers us, in Eaarth, one of the most important books on environmental justice in the 21st century.
For example, the wiping out of the European family farmers, the only people who have thus far
protested effectively
against the proposed agreement, is surely a social
change of such a scope that it should not be treated as a minor loss.
one of them is launching a
protest against the manager being in the stadium during match time just like last year which forced Wenger at leas to
change his usual formation and take some improvement actions.
The
protest should be
against them or the Prem league for signing deals where it gives tv sole rights to
change kick off times and dates.
And after a decade of patience and more than 3 years of being lied to about transfers Arsenal fans have EVERY RIGHT to
protest against Wenger and demand
CHANGE.
Similarly, I suggest
protesting against the board of directors and managerial body.I go even further by suggesting to threaten to stop going watching games (hence blocking revenue) if
changes are not made soon!!!
Didn't Gazidis say that our drop in form and the
protests against the manager would be a catalyst for
change bullshit.
Oh dear oh dear oh dear all this talk about an» just arsenal
protest» and if wenger stays he will run this club down to the ground this site is becoming comical were going threw a bad catch and you kids wan na organise a
protest and think your going to
change anything you lot haven't even seen your team ever finish were united did last season and all of a sudden that's it our whole club is doomed and it's the end of the world grow up u spoilt brats and lets get threw this together the whole world Is
against us at the moment and you lot are with them our team need us now more then ever let's get them threw this bad patch and cheer them on and worry about wenger at the end of the season we support this club ffs start acting like it we love u arsenal COYG
Okay so the
protests from Arsenal fans at the home game
against Norwich City yesterday were not exactly explosive and they certainly were not vocal, angry or unanimous to have
changed the minds of the Arsenal board or Arsene Wenger about whether the Frenchman should keep his job as our manager.
Everyone in the world knows Arsenal fans have dealt with a lot of things, from selling our best players, to missing out on top players and so on... But we are not known for turning
against the club, that's why when the
protest started i was happy and surprised and was praying we see
changes.
boycott the match like 3 times and
protest against Arsene Wenger and
changing of Board and management... We need our Arsenal back, i can't allow those stupid Chelsea to talk to me any how... Good night my lovely fans and Happy new month
I may be having a pragmatic view on this but as I said, I want
change, daydreaming about Silent Stan selling because some people
protest against him is as good as me hoping to win the lottery... I think I have more chance of winning the lottery XD
A large
protest against climate
change due to coincide with the Paris talks last month was banned by police, leading thousands of campaigners to symbolically leave their shoes along the route it would have taken.
But she raised concerns about the most recent round of
changes enacted in last year's budget, and also didn't
protest when the state DAs Association (then headed by the GOP AG contender, Staten Island DA Dan Donovan) lobbied
against them.
US Ambassador to Romania Hans Klemm made a similar statement on Monday, after a new massive
protest in Bucharest and other Romanian cities on Sunday evening
against the proposed
changes to the justice laws -LSB-...]
Protests against climate
change will descend upon London today, in an international campaign including over 70 countries.
Because
protesting against climate
change and animal cruelty can be ways of expressing anger and discontent with the capitalist establishment, whereas the cause for nature is fuelled merely by love of wildlife.
Romania's president says the European Union, after triggering proceedings
against Poland for its justice system overhaul, may do so
against Romania as well due to its own legal system
changes that have sparked widespread
protests.
In the overall scheme of things these pre-arranged little
protests aimed at getting media coverage are not too effective and the e-mail blasts sent out by every special interest group to
protest changes to their little corners of the budget pie and protect the paychecks of those who are writing them don't quite stack up
against the masses that are overwhelming supporting the new Governor and the
change he is attempting to bring to the state.
Chris Pincher Conservative MP and member of the energy and climate
change select committee Policing policy Westminster recently witnessed a huge demonstration when thousands of police officers
protested against the arbitrary
changes the government is bulldozing through on their working conditions.
Those
protests at 1st stage were
against the «Tribunal Constitucional» decision with the «statute of autonomy» but year by year those demands have been
changing to Catalan independence Referendum.
King also attributed parents» and teachers»
protests against the Common Core and related testing as a reaction to
change.
Green Party candidate Howie Hawkins began his efforts to
change energy policies at
protests against the Seabrook Nuclear Power Plant in New Hampshire in 1977.
Most often, the
protests against recent
changes aren't about what's outlined in the Bologna vision; rather, they are rather «contesting the fact that the
changes have not been thought through, planned properly, and funded properly,» Crosier says.
The tone
changes dramatically after Laurel's diagnosis, though it then takes another shift when Steve Carell enters as a flamboyant gay activist who organized
protests against the Freeholders» decision.
Underneath it all plays Ten Years After's «I'd Love To
Change The World,» the absolute nadir of Woodstock - era
protest rock; the movie's sound editor deserves some kind of award for smoothly deleting the song's opening volley
against «dykes and fairies.»
Somewhere during my first two years at the University of Missouri, amid student
protests against the Vietnam conflict, I realized that the greatest field for attitude
change was the arena of education.
Community leaders led
protests against the schools, arguing that
changes were coming from the top down and the top was made up of mostly white decision makers.
(Reuters)- A backlash
against high - stakes standardized testing is sweeping through U.S. school districts as parents, teachers, and administrators
protest that the exams are unfair, unreliable and unnecessarily punitive - and even some longtime advocates of testing call for
changes.
American citizens of all ages have
protested against the increase, and petitioned for
change, but nothing has been approved yet.
In 1956, the citizens of Budapest held a large, peaceful demonstration to demand democratic
changes and
protest against the economic hardships they were suffering.
Leading artist Anish Kapoor has reworked Joseph Beuys» seminal work, I Like America and America Likes Me by
changing the title to I Like America and America Doesn't Like Me as a
protest against the horrors that are unfolding in Donald Trump's America.
In
protest against the impending ecological catastrophe, children infiltrate factories and «infect» adults with their cry for immediate action and
change.
The Turner Prize - winning artist Sir Anish Kapoor has reworked Joseph Beuys» seminal work, I Like America and America Likes Me by
changing the title to I Like America and America Doesn't Like Me as a
protest against the horrors that are unfolding in Donald Trump's America.
It is about the objects that have played a part in social
change, and continue to do so — from a Suffragette teacup to the masked Trini dolls made by the Zapatista movement in Chiapas, Mexico, to anti-apartheid badges to the gorilla masks worn by the art - activist group Guerrilla Girls as part of their
protests against the shockingly low number of female artists represented in major galleries in the US.
But they are communicating the science, commanding the narrative: the Fourth Power deciding what reality looks like... Right at the moment, this is
changing rapidly (see the 150,000 +
protests against the proposed European Stability Mechanism — only Die Welt covering it, belatedly).
He only began taking professional risks by working with Greenpeace and by joining the
protest against Keystone when he came to the intellectual conclusion that climate
change is a moral issue.
Today is the Day
Against Denial, where climate
change activists around the country are
protesting President - elect Donald Trump's cabinet picks.
The kids at the
protest say that «We're here because our parents» generation has failed us and its now down to young people to stop climate
change...», but really, they're doing the work of the very institutions that they imagine themselves to be pitched
against.
Tsetsegee Munkhbayar (Mongolia, 2007) is currently serving a politically motivated prison sentence of over 6 years due to a
protest he organized
against changes that would have weakened Mongolia's mining regulations.