Sentences with phrase «who galvanised»

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.

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Late last year we revealed the traumatic shipping of baby calves from Romania to Israel — galvanising compassionate Romanians, who flooded their political representatives with demands to act.
I also thought Sanchez was our best player 3 years straight and who tried in vain to galvanise the rest of the players into winning more trophies.
It should be remembered that we beat Chelsea 3 - 0 at home back in September, but the contrast in fortunes following that game has been remarkable; the defeat ultimately galvanised Antonio Conte's side who went on to win thirteen league games in a row and ultimately run away with the title, while the Gunners let old habits bite them in the backside yet again as a very promising start to the campaign disintegrated after a number of poor performances and results.
That's what is getting up everyones nose 3 key signings would galvanise the squad and solve a good deal of the problems we have, 3 signings and Wenger wouldn't really have to spend anything significant again for maybe three years, but all we hear is he is dithering about paying peanuts for some 17 year old polish kid who may be the next Patrick Viera but equally may not be.
An exciting new face in the dressing room could galvanise the current crop of players, who are not overjoyed by seeing the sulking Sanchez mope around The Emirates.
In no way whatsoever will we be affected negatively by the atmosphere, if anything we will be affected positively and galvanised by it.The game will be decided by the team who are more assured at key moments in the game.»
a) the people involved in the programme who claim that their running of the show has galvanised the listeners to take part
The increasingly - attacking Serie A appeals if they can find a suitor willing to take a loan without an option to buy (or, to include a buyback clause), whilst a 46 - game Championship season — perhaps at Hull City, who recently hired a close friend of Roman Abramovich in Leonid Slutskiy — could have the same galvanising effect as it did on Tammy Abraham, Kasey Palmer and Izzy Brown last season.
Majewski's exit galvanised Forest, who subsequently enjoyed the better of the half and deserved their equaliser.
While he struggled to cope when paired with Denilson, the return of the captain from his knee injury galvanised Song as player who is not only strong in the tackle and willing to work hard, but someone who can play a clinical final pass as well.
Populist political entrepreneurs, who have skillfully galvanised anti-establishment sentiments by framing themselves as political outsiders, have been steadily gaining prominence on the European continent over several years.
Asked how he could possibly ask Labour voters to vote for him when he spent most of the last week encouraging a Labour candidate to stand against him, Mr Davis replied: «I'm asking everybody and we've had support from Tories, of course, Liberal activists, people who say «I've voted Labour all my life» and - most interestingly of all - people who said I've never taken an interest in politics all my life but this has galvanised my interest.»
Anyone who was undecided about paying # 25 to be allowed to vote for who they wanted to be Labour leader, must have galvanised into action to pay # 25 to keep the awful, plastic Owen out.
Galloway's unexpected 2012 victory in Bradford West was in large part thanks to his ability to galvanise young people and women from Bradford's large British Pakistani community, who were politically excluded by biraderi, the kinship - based politics system that had become entrenched in Bradford.
Labour is doing a good job of galvanising the ire of frontline workers who are struggling to cope with the rising numbers of elderly patients to treat and the slashing of council budgets.
The left is full of unpopular would - be populists, who, while capable of galvanising a following of the liker - minded, can not translate that appeal into actual votes at election time.
The report should galvanise the UN negotiators who are drafting a global climate deal to be signed next year.
«Both are proven leaders who have enjoyed hugely successful careers at SEGA and the business is confident that these qualities will continue to shine through, galvanising the teams in their embodiment of the values that drive the company culture.»
However, and this is what most worries leading deniers, it may well galvanise into action the multitudes of Catholics who do not reject the warnings of climate scientists but do not take them very seriously either.
Practice head and «seasoned competition lawyer» Alan Davis, who joined from Jones Day, is advising CST Industries in the CMA's cartel investigation into the supply of galvanised steel tanks for water storage.
Maintenance Manager required that can galvanise a team and who maintains and delivers on standards.
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