Sentences with phrase «were riots over»

There were riots over gas in L.A according to the newspapers.
People in Britain have been rioting over budget cuts.

Not exact matches

But nothing is as over the top as Riot's outsize e-sports division.
Behind one closed door at Riot Games» campus, where most of its 2,500 employees work, it sounds like someone is bashing armor with a sword, over and over again.
Over the past year, LoL forums were ablaze with anger over Riot's reluctance to release some much - demanded features, including an in - game instant - replay sysOver the past year, LoL forums were ablaze with anger over Riot's reluctance to release some much - demanded features, including an in - game instant - replay sysover Riot's reluctance to release some much - demanded features, including an in - game instant - replay system.
She was sworn in as attorney general in April 2015 amid riots in Baltimore over the death of a black man in police custody.
Floods in Australia, earthquakes in New Zealand and Japan, high food prices and riots in the world over, and of course there is always war breaking out somewhere.
Yesthere was a time when Hundu Muslim riots or Hindu Sikh riots used to break out almost all the time (with casualties on both sides), but now people have started getting over with it.
Not even going to get into people fighting and dying over the message contained within this book, but to riot over paper being burned, as it should be, is ridiculous.
Then came the riots, I could not understand why we couldn't see our friend, finally one day, I said to my Mom that I was going to see my friend and would walk there, well over 4 years pased, we went to the store and pushed the button for the eleavator, the doors open and out came my friend and she was crying when she saw me and Mom, then we were all crying, thats how the riots broke my heart.
I concluded at the time of the riots that of all the things the government now needed to do, it was the married family which most urgently needed to be rebuilt: I was and remain as certain of that as anything I have ever written, and I have been saying it repeatedly for over 20 years: I was saying it, for instance, when I was attacking (in The Mail and also The Telegraph), as it went through the Commons, the parliamentary bill which became that disastrous piece of (Tory) legislation called the Children Act 1989, which abolished parental rights (substituting for them the much weaker «parental responsibility»), which encouraged parents not to spend too much time with their children, which even, preposterously, gave children the right to take legal action against theirparents for attempting to discipline them, which made it «unlawful for a parent or carer to smack their child, except where this amounts to «reasonable punishment»;» and which specified that «Whether a «smack» amounts to reasonable punishment will depend on the circumstances of each case taking into consideration factors like the age of the child and the nature of the smack.»
Its a pity we cant stand up to demonstrate how democracy and free speech should be a beacon, instead of being the same as those crazy people rioting over this.
This rioting over free speech just proves the West and Islamic world are not compatible.
Over subsequent centuries there were many other incidents in which Christian mobs murdered Jews, e.g., the 1506 Easter Slaughter of Jews in Lisbon, Portugal, the 1613 - 1614 Fettmilch Uprising in Frankfurt, Germany, the Hep - Hep riots in Germany in 1819, etc..
That's why we see stampedes, brawls, revolts and riots all over the world, because these are people who DO NOT Trust in God and in Jesus Christ God's Only Son.
He added: «My greatest fear is that we have a repeat of 2011 where we had the riots where anger spilled over into negativity and then people lose their voice.
Do you propose that the bigotry especially prevalent in the south is the reason you've had race riots in big cities all over the country like L.A. and Detroit and Miami which is not traditional «deep» south.
what this boils down to is the hate in the world is at a all time high, we riot over videos and cartoon pictures, believe what u want but lets share one thing in common love and respect
In 1968, my middle year at Trinity College, there were student riots and revolts all over, including in Dublin.
It's been over a year since the Russian feminist punk band Pussy Riot appealed to the virgin Mary in protest against Putin before the congregation in a key Orthodox Cathedral in Moscow, Russia.
Pilate decides that it is better to hand Jesus over to be crucified than to risk a riot, where many might be killed.
Over the course of four music - filled days, attendees will be placed in bands led by rock star counselors including Rudy Sarzo of Quiet Riot and Vinnie Appice of Black Sabbath.
Do you remember just over a year ago when Chelsea beat City at the Etihad and Sergio Aguero tried to break David Luiz's leg and there was yet another riot on the pitch that ended with Aguero and Fernandino getting sent off.
Given the quality that he still possess, many will expect him to run riot in the league as it continues to strengthen and build and so it's a great time for the Argentine to make his move over to the Far East and experience a new challenge.
people were arrested in a brawl between Raiders and Chargers fans - In 2013, a Chargers fan smashed a beer bottle over the head of a Cowboys fan (as well as the riot that ensued)
that's what is hilarious, he literally spits on our faces and says» you don't know anything i have managed over 1000 amount of games» but can't even beat middle team club like stoke in 8 attempts or beat mouth - rinho in 13 attempts, he think's he's amazing but he is actually embarrassing, he is getting us thrashed REGULARLY, the only team that hasn't completely embarrassed us are the spuds, I actually can't understand how fans didn't riot when arsene went to rome for charity matches when we needed him the most, I'm not even angry at him anymore, how can a man so proud let moroninho call him a «specialist in failure» and just prove him right time and time again, not only will it benefit arsenal for arsene to leave but it will also help the man himself, do the right thing and take a walk mate
I was over the moon when we ran riot on Saturday, but I'm still afraid of a possible inconsistency, and that leaves me not putting up my hopes.
Meanwhile, over in Basel, Man City were running riot as Pep Guardiola's men will now take a commanding 4 - 0 lead back to the Etihad next month for the second leg.
Wednesday's resounding 6 - 0 win over Champions League opponents Ludogorets showcased Arsene Wenger's side at their free - flowing best, and given his tendency to set up his side up conservatively anyway, there must be a temptation for Karanka to adopt an extremely defensive approach in an attempt to prevent Arsenal running riot.
In the U.S.S.R. enthusiasts are jailed regularly for «hooliganism,» a charge which in this connection usually means that the offender smashed a beer bottle over the head of the comrade sitting in front of him; but in Ethiopia, out of deference to the emperor, soccer riots don't start until Haile Selassie has left the park.
Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid ran riot at the weekend with and both will be full of confidence after impressive performances over recent weeks, not to mention their progression into the semi-finals of the UEFA Champions League last week.
Boris Johnson has distanced himself from the government over the riots hitting England with a call for police numbers to be maintained.
On the same day the NYPD sent officers in riot gear to oust Occupy Wall Street protestors from the Lower Manhattan park where they had been camped out for over two months, the park's owner and its affiliate made sizable contributions to the state Democratic Party.
In the 10 months since, the Prime Minister has repeatedly been forced to distance herself from Trump - the man who was supposed to be her best buddy on the global stage - be it over his withdrawal from the Paris climate deal, his criticism of Sadiq Khan after the London terror attacks or his response to the Charlottesville race riot.
The race riots in Burnley in 2001 were partly caused by resentment over unequal council spending, a new report finds.
The riots may be officially over but we're still seeing their after effects as those involved are sentenced and politicians start to discuss what went wrong.
«All over the world — Syria and Egypt — people were rioting for freedom.
The worst riots were in Chicago, Baltimore and Washington, D.C. Over 22,000 federal troops and 34,000 national guard were sent to aid local police — the largest ever called to deal with domestic civil disturbance.
These were writ large all over the audio and visual footage of the riots — verbalisations of entitlement to take what one wants, anti-social beliefs that the police are legitimate targets for violent assault, feelings of exhilaration and excitement from destroying with impunity.
Yet again the streets of an American city are marred by violence,» Clinton said, referring to the recent riots in Baltimore over Gray's death.
One rebel said: «The government is risking a parliamentary riot over the way they are handling the agenda — trying to squeeze off the vote on the deportation of foreign criminals.»
Nick Clegg «s aides believe the Conservatives have placed too much emphasis on teachers as arbiters of authority over children in the wake of last month's riots.
He also said that he did not think that those who have broken the law in riots over the past few days «should be in the way of a law abiding citizen who could probably use that house in a much better way.»
You may be comparing this event, to events like the riots that occurred over the summer of 2016 or the LA riots in 1992.
Even more ridiculous is the spectacle of Conservative MPs and Conservative - leaning think - tankers trying to use the riots to back up the case for elected police commissioners — just like they did with the scandal over the Met's links to News International — without realising that the Met is precisely the one police force which is already very close to the elected commissioner model.
He said that «there was a riot outside my constituency office» and that he was struggling to keep his temper and at the time having spoken to angry students over the tuition fees issues and others at the time before seeing the two Telegraph journalists.
Worst of all is Sandler's and director Dennis Dugan's conviction that endlessly referring to its title character's «package» is in and of itself a laff riot: the character Biggus Diccus in Monty Python's Life of Brian notwithstanding, the only time a huge penis in the movies is funny is in certain triple - X rated movies from the days of yore when John Holmes used to almost trip over his own.
Based on a true story and the diaries of real Long Beach teenagers after the L.A. riots, Freedom Writers is an inspirational tale and testimony to courage hope and the human spirit's triumph over intolerance.
There's something crucially cathartic in a movie where Channing Tatum and Adam Driver play simple brothers fucked over by The Man who decide to rip off a NASCAR race, where Daniel Craig slums it as a charmingly ghoulish explosives expert and Dwight Yoakam's corrupt warden can't articulate the intricacies of the «Game of Thrones» publishing schedule to rioting inmates.
A man walking through a market sees a large number of police in riot gear at one end of the street and a large number of people with sticks and other weapons at the other end of the street; one man raises a Molotov cocktail over his head and he is shot by an officer and he falls and it ignited by the flaming container (we see him thrashing on the ground as the two groups charge toward each other and fight as other people run for cover).
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