Word: protesting
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...space and about died." There were no significant financial consequences, but the failure cut deeply. "We're in an upper-middle-class area. We have 95% attendance at parent-teacher conferences," Smith says. "Parents were flabbergasted." She took her story to a state representative, who ultimately introduced Utah's protest bill...
...order for janitors to qualify for health insurance, protest coordinators claimed that the University has to let the janitors work for one more hour each week. Right now, janitors are not eligible for health care because they are only working for 15 hours each week...
...protest started at the Holyoke Center where workers and students circled and yelled chants such as “health care for all” and “What’s outrageous? Harvard’s wages! What’s disgusting? Union busting...
...discovering outrageous information from his private life." Martinet says Gaccio was targeted as a leader of Canal Plus' famously feisty staff, as well as the driving force behind Guignols, a show which has infuriated politicians and public figures for years. Barely two months after Gaccio led a televised protest over the firing of channel boss Pierre Lescure, his e-mail and phone records were monitored, says Martinet, who also scrutinized Gaccio's finances, and stalked and photographed him for any activity or contacts that might cause disrepute. But Gaccio's private life proved so staid, Martinet says, his superiors pondered...
Actor Richard Gere's article on the Dalai Lama, spiritual leader of the Tibetan people, was inspiring, informative and motivating. We all should be concerned with the plight of Tibet. We must protest the oppression of Tibet and its people at the hands of the Chinese. Gere's description of the Dalai Lama warmed my heart and calmed my spirit...