Sentence examples for activists stopped from inspiring English sources
After watching how alarmed activists stopped the nuclear industry in its tracks and slowed the introduction of biotechnology, many nanotechnology advocates propose engaging the public and investing heavily in toxicology research.
The activists stopped short of demanding that McDonald's rename its fare as "Flabby Meals", or that Ronald McDonald be replaced as the corporate mascot by Mr Creosote, the morbidly obese Monty Python character who explodes after overeating.McDonald's says it has no intention of throwing the 48-year-old clown into the deep-fat fryer.
British activists stopped traffic this week as part of the so-called Extinction Rebellion.
Two days later activists stopped deportation busses in transit, and locked themselves to the vehicles, including its tires, to draw attention to a hungry deportation machine.
Infuriated by Bill Clinton's support for the NAFTA trade agreement, core Democratic activists stopped knocking on doors and making phone calls.
As if to prove Simon wasn't kidding, Mohawk activists stopped a Canadian Pacific Railway line for 24-hours in solidarity with Dakota protesters last week.
Tens of thousands of copies of France Soir were dumped on the street by union activists, stopping traffic on the Champs-Elysées during the morning rush hour yesterday.
It is considerably harder to imagine Mr. Obama's path through the Democratic primary had he been just another pro-war Democrat insisting that the base activists stop whining.
On a recent morning, the Bergers' neighbor Sylvia Hack, a fellow activist, stopped by with gravlax and her freshly baked bread.
[Pickled Politics] The Trafigura fiasco tears up the textbook [Guardian] Climate change activist stopped from travelling to Copenhagen under anti-terrorist legislation [Guardian] Police war on fake ID factories as fraudsters net millions [Evening Standard], ID cards: The "gold standard myth" [Privacy, Identity & Consent], plus civil servants will be the first Britons to get ID cards [Independent].
Some activists struggle to keep up with the horses' speed, but when a cameraman walks by, one activist stops her march and jumps in front of the camera for her closeup.
