Sentence examples for intellectuals calling from inspiring English sources
Rajni Bakshi is one of a growing band of modern-minded, Gandhian intellectuals calling for a change of view.
Intellectuals calling for more democracy face isolation and house arrest, Buddhist leaders are harassed, senior Communists pressing for faster reforms face persecution.
Thursday, Late City Final Edition An article on Sept. 5 about a new national movement in Yerevan, capital of Soviet Armenia, misidentified a member of a group of intellectuals calling themselves the Karabakh Committee.
Pamuk began to write controversial articles for German newspapers and, in the late 90s, he signed a statement with other writers and intellectuals calling the government's Kurdish policy "a huge mistake".
"He would personally inform the Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg that he was conducting 'Peer Gynt' all wrong," Ms. Carter writes, and "tell Richard Strauss that modern composition was 'detestable' and he was 'one of the worst.' " George was a dull mediocrity he feared clever people and intellectuals, calling them "eyebrows" who spent much of his time as an adult collecting stamps and shooting.
Deng was wavering on political reform, he was not like Li Xiannian, who was always a hardliner against reform... [The protests that culminated in] June 4th were initiated by intellectuals calling for political reform and opposing the income gap and corruption to promote democratic movement.
A prominent list of German intellectuals called for Mr Snowden to be given asylum in Germany.
But India's liberal intellectuals call him a threat to democracy.
Furthermore, there was a group of young German intellectuals called "Exis" (from existentialists) who began frequenting the clubs.
In the first half of the 20th century, Chinese intellectuals called their nation "the sick man of Asia," lamenting its failure to produce Olympic-worthy athletes.
More than 200 Syrian intellectuals called for the immediate release from jail of the country's best-known opposition leader, Riad Turk.
