Sentences with phrase «which galvanised»

In the late 1970's the Canadian government decided to patriate the Canadian constitution from Britain, which galvanised the NIB and first nations leaders into action to ensure Aboriginal rights were recognised and protected in any new constitution.

American elections can still be tipped by so - called moral issues which galvanise the Republican core vote.

With its busy harbour from where ships are heading towards the bright horizon, countless black taxis carrying and dropping down people from all neighbourhoods, Durban gets a touch of crowed place but very well organised, which galvanise one for an extraordinary adventure.

which galvanises distrust and criticism of the Pop artists as money - making copycats.

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To complicate matters for Steve Kean, he must galvanise a dressing room which were well and truly put in their place last weekend.

consistantly faltering and turning in gutless displays which in my mind should be even harder to do than galvanise a squad.

Remnick's thesis is that the outpouring of racial violence in the heart of the Deep South galvanised the civil rights movement and the nation outside the south and led to the momentous 1965 Voting Rights Act, which ensured that African - Americans in the south got the vote.

And that kind of negative tactic means you need to galvanise your core vote, which means banging on about immigration: the nastiest message on the nastiest subject for the nastiest month of the campaign.

It was a clear message being sent from the Tory party to gay people, and in doing so it actually galvanised many of the campaign groups which drove the issue into mainstream acceptability in the years to come.

Theoretically, there's nothing being achieved here that couldn't have been done with town hall posters, letters and a few phone calls, but the ability of Twitter to communicate with a staggering number of people instantly allows it to galvanise popular movements - and then coordinate them - with a speed and efficiency which would have been unthinkable just three years ago.

Tehran, and possibly the whole of Iran, is galvanised by a match to be played at the Azadi stadium between Bahrain and Iran, the victor of which will qualify for the World Cup.

A former war photographer tracks the shameful ivory trade in a galvanising documentary which is a potent mix of film and message

Applications for the fund, which education secretary Justine Greening said would «galvanise social mobility» in the government's opportunity areas, opened in February.

The reinforcement of the B pillars with a coating of galvanised, hot - formed steel, which acts as a cathodic anti-corrosion finish, means that additional, weight - increasing measures could be dropped.

Lotus galvanised chassis and rebuilt engine which performs exceptional well.

The direction of the airflow can be varied by butterfly - shaped inserts which can be optionally galvanised in silver - shadow.

Coming between the prosecutions of Wallace Berman and Edward Kienholz, Everts's trial galvanised the community that was then centred on the Chouinard Art Institute (where Everts taught), the Tamarind lithography studio and the Pasadena Art Museum, where he had a solo exhibition of drawings in 1960 (and which became the Norton Simon in 1975).

His multifaceted practice encompasses sculpture, installation, painting, film, land art, engineering, found - object, assemblage, performance happenings and theoretical writings, the diversity of which is galvanised by his unique understanding of our place in the universe.

The words «galvanise» and «hit» perhaps draw the most immediate connection to a large - scale sheet of corrugated metal, similar to those used on roofs, which visually dominates the overall installation.

According to oral history, the rebellion was fuelled by the prophecies of the spiritual medium Kinjiketile, who galvanised the Maji Maji fighters against the colonial rulers with his belief in a sacred water, which would make anyone who consumed it invincible to the German bullets.

You have tried the blue monster thing, which is a kind of internal advertising campaign, to galvanise people inside large companies.

White walls and brushed pine floorboards softly compliment works such as the seminal Untitled, July 6 (1964) in the artist's favorite cadmium red, a galvanised iron rhomboid which dominates the gallery floor, and the plywood Untitled (Ballantine 89 - 49)(1989).

Architect Jenny Wyness chose cross-laminated timber — a smart engineered timber product which turns dimensional lumber into strong, rigid, dimensionally stable structural timber panels — for the building's structure, alongside sustainably - sourced Scottish larch for the cladding, and corrugated galvanised steel roof sheeting, which is «a cheap, traditional roofing material in the area.»

As a nation, Australia has not galvanised efforts to address health determinants or their negative health consequences, both of which have moved little in 30 years.

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The owners of the property have worked hard to provide top - quality living spaces and high - standard finishes, which include porcelain tiles, granite tops, aluminium window frames and galvanised railings.

We wouldn't be surprised if Oscar the Grouch was living inside one of the traditionally styled designs, which come in five colours — red, cream, black, galvanised steel and a newly introduced white — and two sizes.

You might like the Chrysler in linoleum - topped, beech wood with galvanised steel, which costs # 3,595.