Sentences with phrase «uprisings took»

In May and August of 1968 two very different uprisings took place on the streets of two European cities, photographed by two very different photographers.
When, on New Year's day 1994, the Zapatista National Liberation Army's uprising took place, it was Don Samuel who became the mediator.
The Zapatista (EZLN) uprising took place in Chiapas in the 1990s.
It appears the map remains almost frozen in time, providing a look into the status of the colony after the gorilla uprising took place.

Not exact matches

The pin - striped crowd shouldn't have been taken off guard by this particular investor uprising.
It always seems like it was the exact opposite seemed like they wanted to aviod an uprising because of how long a complete military responds would have taken.
After the June 1953 uprising in East Germany, the secretary of the communist party's writers union distributed leaflets declaring that the people had lost the confidence of the government and it would take redoubled efforts to win it back ¯ to which Brecht responded, «Would it not be easier in that case for the government to dissolve the people and elect another?»
Jahangir for a time took strong steps to check his pervasive influence but, faced with an uprising by one of his army chiefs who was an adherent of Shaikh Ahmad, came to terms with him.
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.
Am sure he would have not had half the courage to say any thing that is considered Anti-Semitic because the Jews would have aided the floor with his head and his broom like hair... he is just surfing the waves that are coming against Islam and Muslims... to appear courages like many who take advantage of such uprising situations...
Maybe if Islam does take over the world there will be an uprising from the oppressed bur seeing that it hasn't happened yet and that woman allow themselves to be controlled in every way, including being raped beaten and covered from head to toe and not allowed to socialize without male relatives present the question is «Will women destroy Islam from Within?»
We know with a pretty good degree of historical certainty that the Jewish uprising against the Romans took place from 65 - 70 C.E and Mark's Gospel contains references to it - so it can not be any earlier.
[52] He also wrote as bishop of Lyons, where in 177, a violent uprising had taken place against the Christians, resulted in the martyrdom of almost fifty Christian men and women.
Luther saw anarchy in the uprising of peasants, who had thought Luther would take their side in the Peasants» War.
For the next nine months the attention of an increasing number of rulers was to be taken up with the peasant uprisings.
Noam Kuzar, an Israeli soldier, has refused to take part in repressing the latest Palestinian uprising.
We should not confuse this tiny minority who are using a populist religious discourse, with the millions of Arabs, and mainly Muslims, who took to the streets during the Arab uprisings in a non-violent way to call for freedom, justice and dignity.
As the popular uprising against Mubarak gained momentum, a riveting public discourse took shape in Egypt that compared the revolution of July 1952 to that of January 2011.
In the past two weeks, hundreds of thousands of parents across the state staged a parental uprising against the Common Core curriculum and culture of over-utilization of high stakes standardized tests and exercised their right to refuse to have their children take the grades 3 - 8 ELA and math exams.
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.
Volunteers in Syria and the US — the former taking considerable personal risk — are using data mined from news reports and crowdsourced from Twitter, Facebook and the like to tally up the dead in the country's uprising (see «System tracks violence in Syrian uprising»).
The latter were deduced from spikes in sulphate contamination in ice cores taken from Greenland and Antarctica, while dating of the uprisings came from historical accounts.
The team deduced previously unknown volcanic eruptions from spikes in sulphate contamination in ice cores taken from Greenland and Antarctica, and dated the uprisings from historical accounts.
«I don't think there's going to be an uprising among doctors telling patients not to take their PPIs.
The rebellion now known as the «Pilgrimage of Grace» begins in earnest, with Henry dispatching Brandon to deal with the uprising; bedridden due to the recurrence of his jousting injury, Henry takes a new mistress: Lady Ursula Misseldon.
The story takes place in the republic of Panem, where the United States has broken into 12 districts and, as a penalty for a failed uprising against the totalitarian government decades earlier, each district must offer one boy and one girl between the ages of 12 and 18 to participate in The Hunger Games, where the «tributes» must participate in a nationally televised battle to the death.
In the meantime, the studio has given fans a new image (above) from the highly anticipated sequel, along with two new posters (below) featuring Lawrence and Hutcherson in the attire they'll be wearing during the Quarter Quell — an all - star edition of the Hunger Games which takes place every 25 years to mark the anniversary of Panem's Capitol beating the 12 districts during an uprising.
With the latter's career on the skids, the pair take artistic license to the extreme by using a South American uprising to their vocational advantage whilst remaining safely in New York.
In time, all the silly romantic shenanigans must take second place to the looming threat of a new zombie uprising.
Joined by an arsenal of top moviemakers — Steven Spielberg, Ron Howard, Brian Grazer, Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci — Favreau brings an all - new action thriller that will take audiences into the Old West, where a lone cowboy leads an uprising against a terror from beyond our world.
The story begins to struggle as Valjean takes a backseat to accommodate the rise of subplots that involve love triangles and a French uprising that takes all the focus for a good chunk of time but lacks the emotion pull of Valjean's tale.
Her defiant actions at the end of the Hunger Games have inspired anti-Capitol dissent in a few of the districts, and President Snow fears another uprising, so he tasks her with doing whatever it takes to calm things down.
All of the nasty humans you want to see punished end up getting taken out by the monkey uprising.
Crafted from footage taken by actual citizens in St. Louis, Missouri, and Ferguson, the film takes an «unflinching look» at the uprising, the protests, and the beginning of the Black Lives Matter movement.
It is an uprising of families and civically minded individuals who took it upon themselves to ensure that today's and tomorrow's low - income kids have better opportunities than did yesterday's.
Continue reading FairTest's «Testing Reform Victories 2015» Report: The uprising against the testocracy takes off!
Inspiring as it was, the Wisconsin uprising proved that the fight to save public education and teachers» unions will take a sustained national effort.
In the past two weeks, hundreds of thousands of parents across the state staged a parental uprising against the Common Core curriculum and culture of over-utilization of high stakes standardized tests and exercised their right to refuse to have their children take the grades 3 - 8 ELA and math exams.
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.
Over the centuries, many popular uprisings bitterly protested the salt monopoly, including an angry mob that took over the city of Xi'an, just north of Sichuan, in 880.
The traditional Nigerian film industry, unlike that of many other African countries, never really took off, with poverty and political uprisings...
Take a look behind the scenes of the Sonic X Tempest freerunning event, where gaming YouTubers and parkour experts joined the uprising against Dr Eggman and going through some physical challenges.
In the year 184 CE, an uprising of the common people took place in China that would lead to the breakup of the country into three regions.
A companion game to Batman: Arkham Origins, Blackgate takes place after its console sibling, delving into Batman's past as he investigates (and hopefully ends due to the power of BATMAN) an uprising in Blackgate Prison.
Munch's Oddysee carries many similar themes and mechanics to Abe's Oddysee, including the planned extinction of a species, rescuing slaves and test subjects, and the ability to take control of your enemies, but expands massively with the option to switch characters at any time, pick up and throw objects, swim in water, and use new GameSpeak to incite slave rebellions, native uprisings and lab rat revolutions.
In Kim players take control of Kim The Avenger Cow in a quest to lead the bovine uprising and show humans that cows are now the supreme animals.
Taking place after the events of Origins, Batman finds himself on Blackgate island to quell a prison uprising instigated by unknown parties.
Gamers have the chance to take the role of a photojournalist covering events at the time of the 1979 uprising.
This serves as a tutorial level before you slide into the meat and potatoes that is Blackgate prison and the uprising that's taken place there.
The new multiplayer maps are focused on locations centered around historic uprisings and will take players to Prussia, Prague, Paris and St. Lo..
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