Sentences with phrase «uprising at»

On the occasion of «Art and China After 1989: Theater of the World» at the Guggenheim Museum in New York (October 6 — January 7), we perused ARTnews's coverage of China's ever - evolving art scene since the June 4, 1989, uprising at Tiananmen Square.
One floor up, two young filmmakers, Reina Gossett and Sasha Wortzel, commemorate a figure who gay visitors to the 1982 New Museum show might have recognized: Marsha P. Johnson (1945 - 1992), born Malcolm Michaels and self - identified as a drag queen, who is credited, in some accounts, with throwing a mirror - shattering shot glass that triggered the 1969 uprising at the Stonewall bar.
«Akicita: The Battle of Standing Rock» • Director Cody Lucich chronicles the uprising at Standing Rock, S.D., as American Indians and environmental activists stood off against militarized police to protest the Dakota Access Pipeline.
This is the true story of an uprising at Auschwitz by the sonderkommando — a group of Jews at the concentration camp who were given a few months of life, but only at a very high price.
A surprising thing happened in the year and a half since the first season of «Westworld» confounded and attracted viewers with its knotted story of a futuristic android uprising at a patriarchal Western theme park.
Getting back to the populist uprising at the end of the book....
An article in some copies on Saturday about reaction to the New York State Legislature's approval of a measure to legalize same - sex marriage referred imprecisely to the uprising at the Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village in 1969.
It took the UKIP uprising at the local, European elections and by - elections of 2014 for the political establishment to finally wake up to the messy and unpredictable reality of multiparty politics.
A charm offensive led by Nigeria's acting president Yemi Osinbajo has kept the uprising at bay, with renewed amnesty payments buying calm in the creeks, helping boost production to around 1.7 million barrels per day (bpd) from a low of 1.4 million bpd in August last year.
Hardly anyone assumes that the uprising at the Nile will become as violent and fanatic as it turned out in Persia 23 years ago.
The video, which involves some sort of dance uprising at a steam factory where workers» primary job is to pull heavy chains while wearing overalls, has nothing to do with the song lyrics which make it all the more gloriously weird.

Not exact matches

Such contrasts can be seen when looking at the steady tattoo of allegations concerning mass atrocities leveled at Qaddafi of Libya (but after his demise never confirmed), compared to the almost complete failure to cover the uprising in Saudi Arabia — or ongoing human rights outrages there.
After sweeping the grand jury and audience awards at this year's Sundance Film Festival, Nate Parker's directorial debut, in which he plays slave Nat Turner who orchestrates an uprising against slave owners in Virginia, is receiving a lot of award - season heat.
Documents obtained by the Investigative Reporting Program at UC Berkeley show the US channeled funding... [that]... vigorously supported activists and politicians who have fomented unrest in Egypt, after autocratic president Hosni Mubarak was ousted in a popular uprising in February 2011.
Government troops firing machine guns mounted on tanks stormed a rebellious town in central Syria before dawn Tuesday as part of military operations aimed at crushing the six - month - old uprising against President Bashar Assad.
It was Cohen who, while he was still at the Department of State, was said to have emailed Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey to delay scheduled maintenance in order to assist the aborted 2009 uprising in Iran.
Kyrgyz Republic By Simon Watkins Kurmanbek Bakiyev After a week of defying a provisional government that seized power in an armed uprising that left at least 84 people dead, the Kyrgyz Republic's ousted president, Kurmanbek Bakiyev, resigned and...
Speaking at the launch, the Home Secretary said: «Over 400 UK - linked individuals have now travelled to Syria since the uprising began.
The Romans would certainly have taken very stern notice of any uproar in the Temple at a festival, since they feared, and rightly, the constant possibility of an uprising beginning there at such a time.
As Wael Ghonim watched the uprising in Tunisia gain steam, he polled the members of the «We Are All Khaled Said» Facebook page - named after a young Egyptian who died at the hands of police in Alexandria - to see who might come to a protest in Egypt on January 25.
Sam Hailes looks at what this significant uprising means for India's future
Louis XIV's revocation of the edict in 1685 was followed by a massive flight of some 200,000 Protestants from France, and renewed persecution at home met with a sustained guerilla uprising in the rural area of the Cévennes in the early years of the eighteenth century, which diverted French military forces at a critical moment from their struggle against foreign enemies.
While technology advances at a rapid pace, the human heart is no further along than it was immediately after the fall (the uprising is more like it).
Others might find traces of Irish history: their treatment at the hands of the British, the aftermath of (then recent) uprisings, the hounding of Charles Parnell by politically active priests.
Ricoeur was the preacher at the eucharistic service uniting Protestants and Roman Catholics in the midst of the uprising of workers and students in Paris on June 2, 1968.
On what authority can it be said that the souls of the dead may not sleep... in the same way that the living pass in profound slumber the interval between their downlying at night and their uprising in the morning?»
At the end, he eloquently calls for a return of the patriot's dream and for a grass roots uprising to reclaim our democracy.
Rather than looking at the uprising there as a loss because of new religious conflict, Westerners can encourage the Arabs to hold fast.
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.
These were in the form of uprisings and revolts mainly in the Southern part of U.S.. For instance in 1817, 3000 Blacks met in Philadelphia at a Convention to protest at colorization.
: — RRB - I was at the Smithsonian recently and saw a copy of a cookbook called «Salads for Lettuce boycotters» from back in the migrant farmer uprising days.
If this man stays the will be an uprising from the fanbase at the first defeat.The Board and Playets know this.Wenger knows it but doesn't care.When your on # 9m a year why would you.
Aerys was an insane A-hole who liked to burn people alive, but his oldest son Rhaegar (Dany's brother) was handsome and smart and an awesome swordsman and by all accounts destined to be a great king — until he got his head caved in by Robert's war hammer at the Trident, the deciding battle of the uprising that ended the Targaryen reign.
However, by the time the uprising of 1956 had ended, Grosics was back with Honved, who just happened to be on tour at the time.
After arrival of Sanchez and uprising performances of Jesse Lingard and Marcus Rashford at Old Trafford, Anthony Martial has been poised to bench gradually.
Given that the uprising of Arsenal supporters has been going on for over 10 years, and given that the complaints we hear on the phone ins now are the same as the ones we heard 10 years ago, and given that nothing has changed the answer must be, no this is not a very effective way of getting change at the club.
The former President made this remark when he addressed a gathering at the 38th Anniversary of the June 4, 1979, uprising held in the Upper West Regional town of Wa Sunday.
Ever since it started at the end of January, the Syrian uprising has been continuously in the news.
The libertarian right warned ofan uprising even by non-smokers at this nanny state dictatorship.
Soviet propaganda that the Federal Republic was a neo-Nazi, revanchist state simply did not make sense when set beside the photograph of Brandt kneeling in December 1970 at the memorial to the victims of the Warsaw ghetto uprising of 1942.
Whether it is the Haiti earthquake, the assassination of Osama bin Laden, the Iran uprising in 2009, or the videos posted on Facebook of the events of the Arab spring, social media are regularly beating the news industry at its core business of being first with the news.
It's important to understand that from an external point of view the Russian Red October Revolution was pivotal for it had meant that a popular uprising could overthrown a «modern» (at the time) government.
The uprisings, at this point, had spread all over the region, with Yemen, Bahrain and Syria all engaged in fully - fledged revolutions against their governments.
At the same time, communist leaders, namely Georgi Dimitrov, explained fascism as the armed force of capitalism and finance capital, bound to suppress the uprising communist movement.
The author of a newly released book on the Attica prison uprising says there are thousands of documents that the state refuses to release publicly, many of which would likely reveal massive cover - ups at the highest levels.
Also at 6 p.m., People's Power Assembly and Black Lives Matter activists hold a rally and protest in solidarity with Charlotte, NC, uprising against protest brutality and to «demand an end to police attacks and reprisals against protesters there,» Harlem State Office Bldg, 163 West 125th St., Manhattan.
At an all - day meeting in Ottawa with roughly 50 practicing scientists, convened at the behest of federal Health Minister Jane Philpott to quell an uprising over CIHR grantsmaking reforms, Beaudet agreed to the introduction of a «hybrid» peer - review systeAt an all - day meeting in Ottawa with roughly 50 practicing scientists, convened at the behest of federal Health Minister Jane Philpott to quell an uprising over CIHR grantsmaking reforms, Beaudet agreed to the introduction of a «hybrid» peer - review systeat the behest of federal Health Minister Jane Philpott to quell an uprising over CIHR grantsmaking reforms, Beaudet agreed to the introduction of a «hybrid» peer - review system.
Andrew Grove, an early employee who, according to the company, «participated in the founding» and became a highly successful CEO, arrived in the United States as a 20 - year - old refugee from the 1956 Hungarian uprising and earned his degrees at City University of New York and the University of California, Berkeley, before starting the career that led to Intel.
The statue at Mallia may have been smashed and burned during an uprising against the Minoan elite.
It may seem like white women seeking black men at Free Black Dating sites is an uprising trend but the truth is, it's not.
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