Sentences with phrase «turned against every movement»

By the mid-1960s, the tide had turned against Abstract Expressionism, just as it had turned against every movement that had preceded it, and there was something drearily predictable about the negative responses.

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We decided to start our list with O'Reilly because his departure from Fox helped set the stage for reports against Harvey Weinstein — which, in turn, helped raise awareness around the #MeToo movement and kick off the reckoning around sexual harassment and assault that continues to this day, in Hollywood, Washington, and around the country.
The bishop of Edessa at that time, Rabbula was in favour of the Diophysite movement at first, but by AD 352 he changed his position and turned against his friends in the school of Edessa as well as the Antiochean theologians as a whole.
Yeti, what do you believe about how it is that you can sit wherever you are sitting, move your fingers against a piece of equipment, and that equipment turns your finger movements into words that are appearing on other pieces of equipment all over the world?
The stubborn resistance of the poor tribal women in the now famous Chipko movement against the Government's decision to turn their habitat into a mining area, has brought to our consciousness the inseparable link between the struggle of the poor and ecological issues.
In each and every one of these cases, people want us to do what the terrorists want: Firstly, by a panicked response undertaken during a highly emotional time; secondly, by turning against one another and blaming refugees and Muslims; thirdly, by clamping down on our freedoms, whether of movement or communication; and finally by making our foreign policy — whether it is a retreat or a doubling up — responsive to the apocalyptic hysteria of a bunch of fascists.
It particularly endorses his statement that supporting extreme Islamists against terrorist can be «like turning to a right - wing fascist party to fight a violent white supremacist movement».
The film also shows the extraordinary way in which Egyptian anti-war activists were heartened and inspired by the global demonstrations against the war, and went on to mount a protest on the outbreak of war that would prove to be a turning point in the Egyptian democracy movement in the long march towards their revolution in 2011.
Vying for the GOP nomination are, former Long Island U.S. Rick Lazio, the front - runner who ran unsuccessfully against then - First Lady Hillary Clinton for the Senate in 2000, Democrat - turned - Republican Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy, who is backed by state GOP boss Edward Cox, and Buffalo developer Carl Paladino, who has pledged to spend $ 10 million and is strongly identified with the conservative Tea Party movement.
Since McCord is the president of together1heart, fighting human trafficking, our conversation turned towards the current movements against sexual assault and harassment.
Which is why the movement needs a new political strategy — one that builds a broader constituency, whose success doesn't turn key supporters against it, and one that continues to encourage innovation in an increasing number of high - quality charter schools.
The success of the charter school movement in most of the country undercuts the claims leveled by opponents to turn Washington voters against a proposal for change, one which had bipartisan approval of the Legislature and Democratic governor Gary Locke.
From the perspective of these folks, most - notably the education historian - turned - sophist Diane Ravitch, the Newtown massacre serves as their chance to mount their usual criticisms of the school reform movement and advocate against public charter schools, as well as go beyond that.
While Lane Keep Assist does work, I found that it steered in fractured segments thru turns rather than a smooth arcing movement and even had to fight against it at times.
Set in the early 1970s against the specter of the Manson girls, when the peace and love movement begins to turn ugly, this is the story of a runaway teenager's disappearance and her sister's quest to discover the truth.
Critics have argued that some tactics employed by animal advocates, including protests, risk turning public opinion against the animal advocacy movement.178 While these activities make up a small proportion of L214's work, they do organize and participate in protests and demonstrations.179 Investigations make up a larger part of L214's work and have sometimes led to a slightly different type of backlash in which industry and government respond by attempting to pass laws that target advocates, such as ag - gag legislation in the United States.180 While L214 tries to maintain good relationships with media and the government, and France does not have ag - gag laws, they have sometimes been the target of lawsuits by industry because their footage is taken without permission.181 L214 has sometimes suffered negative consequences as a result of these lawsuits, such as fines or the requirement to take footage down from their website.182, 183
Critics have argued that some tactics employed by animal advocates, including protests, risk turning public opinion against the animal advocacy movement.212 While these activities make up a small proportion of THL's work, they do organize and participate in protests and demonstrations.213 While THL carefully targets their protests with specific goals in mind and tries to project a professional image through their protests, it's possible that they could still draw negative governmental attention or lower public opinion of advocates.214
We compared movement parameters (distances between successive fixes and turn - angles) of expeditions against within - territory movements using linear mixed effects models, with individual cats as an error term.
Equally as satisfying is the movement toward quicker clashes with scuffles against normal opponents typically completed in a few turns.
From medium difficulty upwards; there is a noticeable increase in the movement and aggressiveness produced by any opponent which results in a far more intense and frenetic battle, while the very hard difficulty level is for absolute veterans of fighting games as the enemy is constantly attacking your character to a point in which it can be hard to land a single attack, therefore requiring an element of strategy in how to defend against the enemy in order to buy that window of opportunity to launch a counter-offensive to turn the fight in your favour.
The reason I think this is because the game has a tile - based movement system, every match is between two players (or one player and one computer - controlled opponent) who take turns acting, and every unit and system has at least one countermeasure / unit that works against it.
You'll take turns to plot out strategic actions against your enemies, incorporating a swift mixture of attacking, movement, and taking cover to protect yourself from impending counter attacks.
And, for the viewer, it is not hard to imagine the movement of her arms, pushing paint against gravity creating thick walls as her hand stops and joints turn over to allow a change in direction.
Reinhardt's work was part of a movement against Abstract Expressionism that critic Harold Rosenberg captured in his capsule obituary of the movement: «Barnett Newman shut the door, Mark Rothko drew the shade, and Ad Reinhardt turned out the lights.»
There are coloured forms in movement, rolling, turning against one another, receding and advancing, competing with and contradicting Diebenkorn's predisposition towards drawing.
We should note that environmentalism has not been nearly so successfully transmitted through less well - heeled strata of British society, much to the frustration of environmentalists, whose failure to build a mass movement has resulted in their turning against the masses.
It's a guaranteed way to turn working people against the environmental movement.
Sierra Club member «Martin Litton hated people,» wrote a historian about the how the environmental movement turned against nuclear.
This has in turn infuriated US president Donald Trump who is against the rebellious movement.
With the advent of Ralph Nader and the consumer rights movement in the US in the 60s and 70s, the law began to turn against manufacturers and employers, and away from the traditional fatalist view that workplaces were inherently dangerous places.
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