Sentences with phrase «such rallying points»

Secular ideologies and parties, however militant they may be, have not succeeded in providing such rallying points for the struggle; yet the dominant «identity source» for the majority is religion or community.

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After that came a massive anti-Keystone rally in Washington and John Kerry's two pointed mentions of global warming during his congressional hearing to become America's next secretary of state and in his first public speech as such.

«The IBEX has had such a decent rally that now the one that's kind of on the cheap, that would go up the most due to the so - called inflationary fix, would probably at this point be the Shanghai.

Similarly, the subsequent rallies tend to end without notice, and often without hitting «standard» resistance points such as moving averages, Bollinger bands, or prior resistance levels.

But whether it's a taxpayer advocacy group, a policy institute, a coalition akin to the one now fighting proposed changes to private corporations, opposition Conservatives and New Democrats, or even a more tax - reduction friendly government such as Quebec, the idea of a $ 10,000 TFSA should be a positive rallying point for many reasons.

In such circumstances — our circumstances — what's needed are consolidating motifs, to rally people to causes that are worthy of their loyalty, even to the point of self - sacrifice.

The Heat rallied to overcome a 27 - point deficit and became just the sixth team in 2,019 such games over the last 15 years to come back from 27 + points in the second half.

The gall and audacity of this program to continue existing as such should be an inspiration and rallying point for those who are opposed to the NCAA's arbitrary, capricious, and mostly unnecessary governance structure.

From such a (conventional) perspective, states are seen as the «natural» rallying points of national discourses of self - determination and their geographic manifestation.

The collection of studies in the theme issue provides a rallying point for broader discussions of how human influences shape evolution and how that evolution, in turn, influences species traits, biodiversity, and «ecosystem services» — the benefits that nature provides to humans, such as food, water and clean air.

The candidates were obviously the rallying points, and as such, would offer some direction, but others would take point based on their recognized skill set and what was needed.

Some of the new features, such as the rally points, are still present but disabled.

Things such as rally points for new units, automatically gathering resources after building a storage facility, or toggling through idle villagers.

Without that unrelenting effort, the sound basis for considered scepticism it provided, and the rallying point that Climate Audit provided (even for generally non-contributory lurkers such as myself), it seems unlikely that we would have arrived at this moment, which certainly has the feel of an El Alamein or Midway about it.

«Teach the controversy» was her rallying point at every stage of the debate, but Dawkins kept pointing out that there was no such thing.