Sentence examples for was mobilized around from inspiring English sources
"This vote [in Britain] was mobilized around issues of nationalism defined in ethnic terms," said Robert Shapiro, chairman of consulting firm Sonecon and a former economic advisor to President Clinton.
Clarification: This piece has been updated to remove a reference to a Washington Post article that speculated on the legislation that CREDO members were mobilizing around during this experiment, and one conjecturing the likely party at which the lobbying was directed.
It was, for example, Weyrich's idea that if the blue-collar Catholics were mobilized around abortion and other social issues they could be "the Achilles heel of the liberal Democrats".
Feminist identity politics, then, presupposes gender realism in that feminist politics is said to be mobilized around women as a group (or category) where membership in this group is fixed by some condition, experience or feature that women supposedly share and that defines their gender.
Can unions be mobilized around the concerns of the past when most workers are in the information/service economy rather than in the industrialized trades?
More than 400 national police officers were mobilized around Takhar Province National Police headquarters in response to a weeklong rally by ethnic Uzbeks, frustrated by what they say is a lack of representation in both the national government and the province.
Although many people in public health organizations have been mobilized around the world, the trend of this pandemic is much powerful.
UNICEF is mobilized around an agenda for equity.
Furthermore, the tightening frame can be mobilized around the fixed axis, leaving the abdomen free for laparotomy.
Grass-roots groups are mobilizing around the world, circulating petitions and setting up Web sites, like savetheserengeti.org.
But it is a huge boost to all the people who worked on this issue for a very long time, the new generations who are mobilizing around this issue, through our campaign and other work.
