Sentences with phrase «uprising among»

◊ Over at the smaller Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, director Jeffrey Deitch, who has had to battle an uprising among his board, earned $ 916,000.

A meteor fragment has fallen to the ground and has caused a massive uprising among all the world's robots.

While the introduction of competing platforms, and an uprising among publishers has led to more variable, and slightly higher pricing of e-books, in general they are still cheaper than the printed equivalent — whether hardcover or paperback.

The two would wed privately, avoiding the Primae Noctis privilege given to English lords, but tragedy would soon strike as Murron is killed during a scuffle, causing an uprising among the village when Wallace seeks retribution.

There, Mustafa (voice of Liam Neeson), a famed and adored poet, has been under house arrest for the past seven years, because the local government believes his words could cause an uprising among the people.

«I don't think there's going to be an uprising among doctors telling patients not to take their PPIs.

Hawass, who under Hosni Mubarak was recently named minister of antiquities, has been confronting an unusual uprising among his own staff as well as questions about his political future.

Though Silver has maintained his innocence and is fighting the charges, the case sparked an uprising among his rank - and - file members, costing him the leadership post he had held for more than two decades.

LILCO's ambition to rise to the lucrative status of a national broker of nuclear power fell apart due in great measure to a popular uprising among the regular folks of the Town of Riverhead, wherein the Northville — which the state and LILCO referred to as Jamesport — plant was to be built.

Not exact matches

The earlier disillusionment gathered weight as it stretched over several decades, beginning with the purges of the 1930s and extending, at different rates among different individuals, all the way up to the crushing of the Hungarian uprising and to Khruschev's «secret speech» in the 1950s.

Among its other findings, the study sheds light on the much - discussed relationship between social media and the Arab Spring uprisings of 2011.

That rebellion is led by President Alma Coin (Moore, Non-Stop), and masterminded behind the scenes from Plutarch Heavensbee (Hoffman, A Most Wanted Man), who has been mastering the art of propaganda to fan the flames of discontent among the citizens of Panem, and he sees Katniss as the lightning rod for spearheading a major uprising.

The Intercept's Rachel Cohen noted that «as someone who did both an in - depth piece on Oklahoma's teacher uprising and a more recent story comparing political dynamics [among states] I don't think these media criticisms hold much water.»

As she took a look back on 2013, I am particularly proud that she listed the pro-public education uprising and victory in Bridgeport among the major national highlights of the year.

March 25, 1968 «Among other references of material relating to the angst and intellect of teenage riot, I find myself often referring to material from the time of the 1968 student uprising, also the year I was born.

The Wall Street Journal notes that the current protests in Libya began outside Benghazi's courthouse on Feb. 15, after security forces arrested a human - rights lawyer and two relatives of people who were among the estimated 1,200 prisoners killed in a 1996 uprising that has become known as the «Abu Salim massacre.»