Sentences with phrase «protests at the pass»

Creating a calm and comforting bedtime routine and heading off protests at the pass can help make a good sleeper out of any child — even yours!

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Consequently, those who chose to stay away and not support the protest passed up on an opportunity to make their presence felt at what turned out to be a truly unique event in Canadian labour history.

At least since 1956 when South African women hit the headlines with their protest against pass laws, they have never rested.

A smart pass from Wang Yun at the 69th minute found Eddy Francis who came a long way from his own half to retrieve the ball and was fouled in the penalty box by Cristovam who protested with the referee that it should not be a penalty.

Approximately 500 people protested against Donald Trump and the just - passed Senate tax bill Saturday morning, gathering across from a Trump fundraiser at Cipriani 42nd Street.

In Canada they passed a law making it unlawful to wear a mask at a demonstration or protest.

Joe Seeman, a MoveOn organizer from Saratoga County, said the protest was aimed at defeating Buerkle in the November election and preserving the Affordable Care Act, the health care program passed under the Obama administration.

He began with an opening statement and then answered questions on topics which included the Independence Party (whose ballot line Cuomo is on), the protest at the rally and Cuomo's efforts on passing the DREAM Act, a recent report that 34,000 people have been designated under the SAFE Act as ineligible to own guns and the prospect of Ebola - related restrictions on commercial flights.

«Surely one of the things that makes life worthwhile is you really want to pass on something to the next generation at least as good if not better,» he protests.

«Everyone stop there,» she barked at the passing protest in a manner which suggested she was used to being followed.

In Wisconsin, state Democratic senators staged a protest of their own Thursday, refusing to show up at the Capitol for an 11 a.m. quorum call - delaying a vote that would have almost certainly seen the spending cuts pass.

After documentation of flaring incidents by CBE scientists and lawyers, and boisterous public protests and testimony, the Bay Area Air Quality Management District passed a 2005 rule restricting flaring at all five oil refineries.

Ovidiu Andronesi, an assistant professor of radiology at Harvard Medical School in Boston, says he and many other members of one body, the National Research Council (NRC), learned they had been dismissed in an email received just before midnight on 31 January — almost at the same time as the government passed an emergency decree that decriminalized some corruption offences, sparking the widespread protests.

So when the New York State Assembly rushed the vote on the Dream Act and it didn't pass by two votes, there was a protest at City Hall and I am definitely connected to some Dreamers, to New York City Dreamers and am down with many undocumented students.

In September, 700 of us showed up to protest at the opening of the Broad Museum, by November we had a strong community / labor coalition, and by January, the LAUSD Board had passed a resolution condemning the Broad - Walmart plan.

O'Neil attended a protest at the Los Angeles Times with thousands of other union brothers and sisters, but was so intimidated by what had happened that she remade her curriculum from whole cloth, focusing almost entirely on helping students to pass the test.

Earlier this month, at the same time as the proposed ban on pit bulls in Montreal was suspended indefinitely by a judge in that city, pending the continued legal challenge by the Montreal SPCA, and emphatic anti-BSL protests from around the globe, a suburb of Montreal passed a resolution against breed specific legislation.

One is a campaign of public education through peaceful protests and informational demonstrations, and the other is a campaign to pass local ordinances aimed at ending the sale of commercially bred dogs, cats and rabbits at pet stores in the given municipality.

But they are also holding news conferences, filming TV spots and organizing protest rallies, all aimed at persuading lawmakers to block new offshore oil drilling and pass legislation curbing U.S. greenhouse gas emissions.