Sentences with phrase «who fomented»

But it's remarkable for an elected official in the United States to identify politically with a «national patriot» who fomented revolutionary separation from the United States.

But in the context of eulogizing a militant separatist, it is very odd for an elected official in the United States to identify herself politically with a «national patriot» who fomented revolution and categorically rejected association with the United States.

«We are committed to pursuing and prosecuting those who foment fear and hate through such criminal threats.»

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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.

(Isa 45:18) So please, do not blame the Bible and genuine Christianity for what those who profess to be «Christian» have fomented.

Historian Daniel Howe observes that the Unitarian clergy fomented considerable dissent in Massachusetts against the U. S. annexation of Texas by portraying the Texans as irresponsible speculators who had entered Mexico at their own risk.

The letter from the Council (which consists of forty representatives of the region's Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, mainline Protestant, and Jewish communities) warned that the SBC's efforts, «however well - intentioned,» might well «disrupt the pattern of peaceful interfaith relations in our community and unwittingly abet the designs of those who seek to provoke hate crimes by fomenting faith - based prejudice.»

Beings who will one day vanish from the earth in that ultimate subtraction of sensuality called death, we spend so much of our lives courting it: fomenting wars, watching with sickening horror movies in which maniacs slice and dice their victims, or hurrying to our own deaths in fast cars, cigarette smoking, or suicide.

Then, after a few months, at best only three years, of a public career in which He was hailed by a crowd which proved fickle and had won the adherence of a coterie of men and women who did not fully understand Him, He ran afoul of the leaders of the organized religion of His people, was accused by them of fomenting rebellion against the civil government, that of Rome, and was crucified by the order of the local representative of that government.

Henry IV in the investiture controversy complained of Gregory VII as one who had stepped out of his proper role by fomenting war.

Blatter has eliminated internal opposition and it is difficult to see who will foment a grass - roots revolt and be prepared to give up their place by the honeypot to do so.

When they're not doping their athletes systematically for the olympics or paying off FIFA for the right to host the WC or taking over (and, in the case of Hearts, ruining) British football clubs, they are busy rigging elections at home and abroad, fomenting civil war in the Middle East, annexing parts of other countries, sponsoring terrorism, and shooting people who try to stand up to them.

He added that it was in the interest of the good people of Kaduna State to note that those who might be contemplating to come to Kaduna to foment trouble are strictly advised to stay away from the state as the command is prepared to deal decisively with any such person or group.

For him, «History may well mock those who expected that an NPP government, led by the paragon of the rule of law, will take firm action against criminal elements who were recruited by the NPP to foment violence as part of the push for power.

He who tries to determine everything by law will foment crime rather than lessen it.»

He also challenged the police to arrest and prosecute people who will foment trouble before, during and after the polls.

The General Overseer tasked the youth to resist the temptation of being used by some disgruntled politician to foment trouble and urged the electorate to vote for people who have the development of the nation at heart.

The action has jumped forward to show a Guevara who has emerged triumphant in Cuba and gone on to foment other revolutions in Africa.

With all that on the table, the speed with which JJR was looking for an upgrade after the bruising 2016 campaign helped foment resentment among many major donors, labor groups and others who spent millions of dollars and thousands of man - hours getting him elected.

Turncoat Democratic senator Hiram Monserrate, who enraged Albany onlookers all last week after waffling over which side of the narrowly split State Senate he would choose in the coup he helped foment, has decided to stick with his home team, the Daily News reports.

He pointed out that the Police will not shirk its responsibility to create a peaceful environment for all election activities saying anybody who will foment trouble will be severely dealt with.

Vice President Kwesi Amissah - Arthur has warned political party activists who intend to foment trouble in the December 7 elections to desist from such behaviour.

Mark who alleged that the plot is being masterminded by some leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue state, also said they had hired cultists to foment trouble in Benue south senatorial district ahead of Saturday's rerun election.

And it decreed that a list of people who were influential in fomenting revolutions would no longer include Thomas Jefferson.

As Insurgent begins, Tris foments rebellion in the company of Tobias Eaton (Theo James), a fellow divergent who goes by the name of Four because he fears only four things, sequels not among them.

Michael B. Jordan is the villain who wants to use the resources of his mother nation to foment worldwide revolution and Lupita Nyong» o and Danai Gurira co-star as fierce warriors.

Montecore will startle many American readers who know little of the anti-immigrant sentiments that have been fomenting in Sweden since the 1990s.

But global rebellion is short work for sharpshooter Katniss Everdeen, who single - handedly foments a revolution in Suzanne Collins» blockbuster young - adult Hunger Games trilogy.

• Publishers Weekly gives it a starred review: «It's difficult not to read contemporary political subtext into a plot involving people who «rallied around a leader who dined out on the disparagement of lesser races, and fomenting terror of miscegenation,» yet this is nowhere near a polemic.

A man who trained a dog to give a Nazi salute is offensive but the law should judge him on whether he was fomenting hatred

These hinterlands are the homeland of Ruso's slave, Tilla, who has scores of her own to settle there: Her tribespeople are fomenting a rebellion against Roman control, and her former lover is implicated in the grisly murder of a soldier.

Today's settlement is a huge victory for those who have fought to preserve the mission that Cooper Union has advanced since its founding a century and a half ago and a final repudiation of the failed administration whose financial mismanagement, fomenting of division, and punitive governance laid Cooper low.

Movements may be a thing of the past, but social networks are very much a part of the present, and two current group exhibitions at Chelsea galleries, «Context Message» at Zach Feuer and «Side Show» at Greene Naftali, offer an opportunity to check in with some promising young artists who are in the midst of fomenting vital scenes.

It's well - known that Tibor de Nagy (named after the Hungarian émigré banker who co-founded the gallery with John Bernard Myers) fostered the poets of the New York School, publishing their first chapbooks and fomenting their collaborations with artists.

Because when you have a billion or so people who are really struggling, suffering and off the grid and not with adequate food and whose kids don't go to school and who are routinely malnourished that's a problem for everyone — and not just in an abstract ethical way but because it can foment terrorism and crime and other dysfunction.

Portrayal of concern for peak oil as a «chicken little», «Cassandra» and «boy who cried wolf» phenomenon by a credible news source effectively erases what nagging concern or belief about oil depletion someone had started to foment.

It would be nice to think that having narrowly escaped being written off by future historians as yet another of those junk science eco-loons who helped foment what I describe in my book Watermelons as «the biggest and most expensive outbreak of mass hysteria in history», Nurse will now stick to what he knows best: proper, falsifiable, empirical science — as opposed to post normal science and left - leaning activism.

«Despite the growing evidence in support of AGW, these blogs continue to aggressively deny the causes and / or the projected effects of AGW and to personally attack scientists who publish peer - reviewed research in the field with the aim of fomenting doubt to maintain the consensus gap.»

REDD, in addition to fomenting suspicions on the right about another big United Nations program, has picked up critics on the left who fear it will be hijacked for pay for tree - farming projects that actually harm real forests and may also undermine the rights of indigenous forest people.

A fomenting #deletefacebook campaign has attracted the likes of billionaire Elon Musk and, poignantly, Brian Acton, an entrepreneur who made billions on his sale of WhatsApp to Facebook in 2014, among others.