Sentence examples for timed protests from inspiring English sources

In a break from precedent, the ceremony was not shown live on state television and journalists were not allowed to attend, prompting speculation that the authorities wanted to prevent timed protests and absences from being noticed.

The last time, protests erupted on the steps of City Hall, and Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg had to intervene to broker a compromise.

At the same time, protests in the city were much calmer, as though the city had decided to take a breather.

He was sent off for his half-time protests over Leigh Bromby's challenge on Williams, who saved a penalty on the hour from Robert Snodgrass.

The election-time protests caused Congress to kill expansion of the program.

This past week saw intense clashes during a couple of night-time protests that snaked through the streets of downtown Montreal.

It was a very New York Times protest.

Others spent most of their time protesting, wearing "Sore Loserman" T-shirts, chanting "voter fraud".

But that isn't then an excuse for overkill the next time protest comes along".

Michael Prescott of The Sunday Times protested that view in the film.

Old-time civil rights organizers have converged on the area, using old- time protest tactics to make their point.