Sentences with phrase «several protests»

There are several protests scheduled for the coming weeks, with hundreds of people saying they plan to attend.

In the first of several protests planned on Oahu, dozens of dog owners called Sunday for state lawmakers to dismiss a bill that would ban pit bulls, the Honolulu Star - Bulletin reported.

Its low prices have provoked anger amongst the city's black cab drivers, who have staged several protests on the capital's streets, causing disruption to traffic.

The owners have therefore been given a two week to provide all necessary documents covering the approval and execution of the project in the community which is near completion, despite several protests by residents over safety concerns due to its location.

Interestingly, in July this year, in the heat of the American presidential campaign, Nana Addo, had stayed away from the Republicans National Convention in Cleveland — Ohio, because he didn't want to be to associated with Mr. Trump, who was facing several protest from the African - Americans, American Muslims and Latino communities, including Dominicans, Cubans, Mexicans, Puerto Ricans, Spaniards, among others, over some of his controversial utterances.

Spain has already had to sit through several protests as citizens decry the reduction in their pension benefits and health care.

I have seen several protests here at Berkeley and the Oakland area.

But when Porter did eventually agree to step down - several protests later - it was because his authority had been fatally diminished in precisely the opposite direction.

The community rallied around the school, holding several protests and arguing that the school, which has a high percentage of English Language Learner (ELL) students, was being unfairly judged.

When House committee lawmakers approved a draft of the bill last week, they did so over several protesting teachers, who chanted, «We are teachers.

CHICAGO In recent weeks, Chicago students led several protests focused on the ongoing state budget fight and the dire need for more funding for the city's public schools.

The May decision has inspired several protests, including one planned by local and national charter - school advocacy organizations that will take plan in Atlanta Thursday.

XU ZHEN ®️ creates the installations using white pebbles and green grass to create a network of criss - crossing but delineated paths, which diagram the route of several protests throughout the globe.

Luke adds to Mark the Jewish complaints at the beginning of the hearing (Luke 23:2 - 5), several protests by Pilate of his conviction of Jesus» innocence, and Pilate's attempt to avoid responsibility of referring Jesus to Herod, the tetrarch, who is apparently in Jerusalem at the time (Luke 23:6 - 16).

Campaigners put in hours leafleting, putting up posters, public meetings with national campaigners like Keep Our NHS Public and local campaigners, Freedom of Information requests, press releases, tweeting, and several protests from the large to the small and direct.

Several protests, led by the Let My Vote Count Alliance (LMVCA) which advocates for fair elections and a new voters registry, ended in violence when police shot rubber bullets and tear gas canisters into the crowd, beat protesters with horsewhips and batons, and arrested those who did not disperse.

Several protests are already scheduled for Tuesday evening.

The Chelsea Kennel Club is still open for business, but several protests have occurred outside the store in reaction to the HSUS investigation.