单词 | rallying point |
例句 | It isn’t enough, what I’ve done in the past, defying the Capitol in the Games, providing a rallying point. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Mass funerals for the victims of state violence became national rallying points. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “She doesn’t need you as a rallying point now. As she said, your primary objective, to unite the districts, has succeeded,” Boggs reminds me. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z A Black Men for Bernie bus, decorated with huge images of Sanders is serving as a stage and rallying point. The Latest: Hollywood stars hold climate rally ahead of DNC 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z The movie was designed to be a rallying point for religious conservatives: its Web site includes ready-made publicity kits that can be used to organize mass ticket purchases. The Messiness of Reproduction and the Dishonesty of Anti-Abortion Propaganda 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z Politically, it was used as a rallying point to satisfy an agenda that had nothing to do with the movie. Willem Dafoe: 'You do your best work when you're scared' 2012-07-04T17:36:06Z The music became a political rallying point in April, starting with complaints from people who live in the Shay building across the street. If D.C. makes go-go its official music, what would its official song be? 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z It is also what has made the film both a rallying point for 1st Amendment defenders and a giant Sony headache. Sony's 'The Interview' on strange ground, but is it in cult-film zone? 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z The ship became a symbol and a rallying point for antipollution efforts and education. Pete Seeger, Songwriter and Champion of Folk Music, Dies at 94 2014-01-28T06:32:10Z But Oakland became a rallying point for Occupy Wall Street demonstrators nationwide after an Iraq War veteran was injured two weeks ago in a tear gas-filled confrontation with riot police. Rappers take to mic in Oakland Occupy protest 2011-11-07T18:14:15Z In “American Honey,” Arnold doesn’t just depict characters in the fullness of their experience; she is brandishing an attitude, her own attitude, and making it a rallying point, even a selling point. “American Honey” ’s Silent Youth 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z Jones' death became a rallying point for Hollywood's production workers, who said it reflected how cost-cutting was putting safety at risk. Charges could prompt film industry to take crew safety more seriously 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z Yet the hall, whose ownership is hotly disputed, is also a rallying point for land-use reformers protesting the eviction of impoverished tenants from the estates of wealthy landowners. Review: ‘Jimmy’s Hall’ Pits the Church Against a Populist Gathering Place 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z The fact that no one would see it became a rallying point for completing an otherwise fairly routine journey. Perspective | No one will ever see this play, and no actors are coming either. But the show will go on. 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z When the wall finally opened and Berlin was once again a city undivided, techno music and the dogged, liberated party culture it facilitated became a rallying point. T Magazine: What Berlin Owes to Techno 2012-06-05T16:39:08Z When Taylor Swift first arrived, it was a lightly tolerated anomaly; as she thrived, it became a rallying point for the country music world as a whole, a symbol of its power. New Music: Gloriana, Farm Inc. and Christian Scott Release New Music 2012-07-30T21:47:21Z As a financial gold mine and cultural rallying point, "Idol" can hardly be overstated. Who will be judged fit to be the 'Idol' judges? 2010-07-30T17:00:00Z “They are your rallying point to build courage when courage seems to fail, to regain faith when there seems to be little cause for faith, to create hope when hope becomes forlorn.” 9/11 and West Point football’s epic losing streak of 2003 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z But eventually “your mom’s room” became a rallying point for the rest of my family, who, like me, were all too happy to finally imagine the best and not the worst. In my mother’s illness, her bedroom became a source of healing, for both of us 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z Even so, Reich's ideas certainly became a rallying point for a new generation of dissenters, and his orgone box, however unlikely an idea it may now seem, became a symbol of the sexual revolution. Wilhelm Reich: the man who invented free love 2011-07-07T12:15:01Z Tomorrow, droves of eager science supporters will converge on the hundreds of March for Science rallying points around the country. You’re among friends: 4 facts every science marcher should know 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z Others consider them rallying points for the sort of racism that fueled the Confederacy. The art of the war memorial: What should a monument to a past conflict do? 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z In some cases, places or events became rallying points for vanguard activity. Art Review: ‘Tokyo 1955-1970: A New Avant-Garde’ at MoMA 2012-11-15T22:48:46Z It shows the German bombing of the Basque town of Guernica, done at Franco's request: it became a rallying point for those who detested Franco and the Fascists. Spanish Civil War artists go on show 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z Another was a Black Lives Matter movement-focused group, critical of CHOP's occupational nature, but using the zone as a rallying point to stage marches. Road trip to Powder Keg City: The collapse of Seattle's autonomous zone 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z In the spring, as all tours came off the road, the prospect of billions of dollars in potential ticket refunds became a hot-button issue for the concert industry, and a rallying point for frustrated fans. The Concerts Were Canceled Months Ago. So Where Are the Refunds? 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z It has even become a rallying point for gay marriage activists who ask why brief male-female marriages are not considered damaging to the institution of marriage but gay unions are. There?s One Big Question About the Kardashian Marriage 2011-11-04T22:36:34Z The length also keeps Gaines from fully explaining the fractious, changing nature of the American Communist Party, which served as a rallying point for the likes of Hay and Lerner. Heroic Outcasts Who Reshaped America 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z The factory, which became a rallying point for the union's bargaining campaign, will reopen contingent on expected state and local tax incentives, sources familiar with the situation said. UAW, Stellantis reach tentative deal to end strike, Illinois plant may reopen, sources say 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z Johnson’s role in the Trump-backed lawsuit quickly became a rallying point for Republicans, who vigorously booed a reporter’s question about that election on the night that the congressman became nominee for speaker. New Speaker Mike Johnson holds favor with conservatives. Can he unite the GOP where others failed? 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z “If they somehow could have a football season, it would serve as an inspiration and a rallying point for the entire community,” he said. Football provides a homecoming and hope in Lahaina, where thousands of homes are gone after wildfire 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z A sharp jump in mortgages would further tighten household budgets and aggravate the cost of living crisis which has become rallying point for many Canadians. Surging bond yields add to Canadian homeowners' mortgage pain as renewals loom 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z Sports has always been a common rallying point for people, but it is increasingly becoming something only for those who can afford to buy these unnecessary subscriptions. Rant and Rave: Reader enjoys Seattle Asian Art Museum remodel 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Barrymore’s planned return to her daytime television show became a rallying point for picketers earlier this month, prompting her to cancel her plans. Here’s when your favorite show may return as writers strike is on the verge of ending 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Hostility to the U.S. has always been a rallying point for Iran's clerical establishment, despite political isolation and sanctions-related economic hardship since Washington severed ties with Tehran shortly after the 1979 Islamic revolution. Explainer: How Iran, US clinched rare detainee swap and funds release 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z The term critical race theory has become a catch-all phrase and a rallying point for critics who want to limit discussions on the history of racism, systemic racism and racism in the current time. ACLU sues Temecula school district over its ban of critical race theory 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z Overall, Seattle art world insiders say, the fair is a major boost to, and rallying point for, the local scene — but mostly for a brief period. Seattle Art Fair returns, a boost to local arts — but can its impact last? 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z This is a ceremonial reenactment of the way regimental flags were once displayed for soldiers on the battlefield to provide a crucial rallying point if they became disoriented or separated from their unit. What to know as King Charles takes part in his first Trooping the Color birthday parade as monarch 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z They saw Mr Trump's legal baggage as both a potential issue but also a rallying point for his base. Donald Trump still headline act for Republicans, despite charges 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z Mrs. Modisa added that funerals have become rallying points for change. Electricity crisis spurs spread of cholera in South Africa 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Azovstal’s last stand also became a rallying point for many countries hesitating about support for Ukraine. A year after Mariupol’s fall, Azovstal survivor recalls surrender with pain and a sense of purpose 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z Vietnam thus served as a symbolic rallying point for the youth movement the world over, not just in the United States itself. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Canada’s victory became a national rallying point and source of pride. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The covenant became a rallying point and symbol of Mongol nationalism for future generations. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z That case became a rallying point for tort reform, with lawmakers complaining about runaway juries. Family says a hot chicken nugget scalded girl’s leg. They're suing. 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z When he won the 2020 election, his supporters used the American flag as a rallying point of pride, distributing the flag broadly at a rally and hoisting it between two cranes. Analysis | Biden freely cites ‘freedom’ in his campaign video 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z They are also a rallying point for alumni and broader communities who track the fortunes of a school. George Washington University narrows list to replace Colonials moniker 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z But the nationwide demonstrations — another is scheduled for Thursday — have also become rallying points for a broader protest over a glaring wealth divide. France, Guardian of Égalité, Leads the List of Ultrarich 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Ms. Meloni’s impassioned speeches against same-sex parents became a rallying point for conservatives around the globe, but were also sampled, ironically, into a house music anthem that played in the clubs and on the radio. Surrogacy Emerges as the Wedge Issue for Italy’s Hard Right 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z In their world, they said, the rifle is a last resort, not a rallying point. Armed with AR-15s, extremist and militia groups anticipate civil unrest And locations like Tinian are starting to play a bigger role as rallying points. An Anxious Asia Arms for a War It Hopes to Prevent 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z Some protesters were looking for rallying points on social networks, but their route owed mostly to chance. ‘It Just Feels Good to Vent Your Anger’: Spasms of Violence Jolt Paris 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z He cited a report published only days before by a state Senate committee on un-American activities that called the campus “a rallying point for communists and a center for sexual misconduct.” Column: How DeSantis' attack on education draws from Ronald Reagan's war on UC Berkeley 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z “In Mitch’s mind, he sees the palpable heritage of the team and its future as being a rallying point of the community,” Spoon said. Harris-Rales partnership gives Daniel Snyder a strong non-Bezos option 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Deployed as a lighthearted rallying point amid other, more charged policies, the anti-rat agenda has been covered extensively by media outlets. Is There an Ethical Way to Kill Rats? Should We Even Ask? 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z The program was a Democratic rallying point during the 2022 campaign season and the party’s signature policy achievement in a state with the nation’s highest median household income. Maryland sought an accurate poverty count. It found 110,000 more kids. 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z His move went viral and became rallying point against racism in soccer. Arrest shatters Dani Alves’ image as soccer’s witty winner 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z Ms. Lake’s legal challenge, brought against Maricopa County and Ms. Hobbs, was a rallying point for the election denial movement that grew out of Mr. Trump’s refusal to accept his defeat. Arizona Judge Rejects Kari Lake’s Effort to Overturn Her Election Loss 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z But the government does not legally acknowledge their faith — a fact that is becoming a rallying point for change for some of the 5 million or so Indigenous tribespeople in India who follow Sarna Dharma. Clinging to ancient faith, India tribes seek religion status 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z The World Cup in Qatar, just a short flight across the Persian Gulf from Iran, has emerged as a rallying point for Iranian political mobilization. Barred from stadiums at home, Iran women travel to World Cup 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z At the same time, the game has become a rallying point for protest and political mobilization in countries where other civil society groups and political parties are effectively banned. World Cup in Qatar Caps Big Gulf Push Into International Sports 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z The 1.5 C target wasn’t always the rallying point behind global climate efforts. The World Will Likely Miss 1.5 Degrees C—Why Isn’t Anyone Saying So? 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Their lengthy resistance became a rallying point for Ukrainians across the country. Ukrainian POW: Russian security forces to recruit me to fight the West 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z With baseball being such a superstitious sport and the Mariners trailing, he saw the shoe as something that could be a memorable rallying point for the thousands of fans in attendance. Mariners fans embrace rally shoes as Seattle completes wild comeback to advance to ALDS 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z Messages on social media have often provided a rallying point for Ukrainians since the Russian invasion, with tens of thousands of images pouring out on Telegram channels and in other forums. ‘Happy birthday, Mr. President’: Ukrainians celebrate the bridge blast with memes. 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z Democrats see the Supreme Court’s abortion ruling as a key rallying point before the November contests. VP Kamala Harris latches onto abortion issue to boost Democrats and her own political fortunes 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z While there has been a strong republican current in the Labour Party, the policy of abolishing the British monarchy has never been a unifying rallying point for its MPs. Labour republicans say national anthem doesn’t marry with party values 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z Wade as a key rallying point before the November contests. VP Harris hits the road to spur Democrats on abortion issue ahead of midterms 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z But two of President Biden's biggest foreign policy challenges - Ukraine and China - could be key rallying points for London and Washington. Liz Truss and Joe Biden: The big issue that could derail UK/US relations 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z Sports, particularly on the international stage, typically are a rallying point for any country. Ukraine players, amid war, drawing inspiration from homeland 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z But Trump has tried to turn his legal problems into a rallying point for his followers. Column: The GOP hopes to take control of Congress, but Trump is in the way 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z One reason may be that public funerals could turn into protests or the graves could become rallying points. Despite promises, Saudi executions already nearly double from last year 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z And sports teams are a rallying point for loyalty to these institutions because the competition among school teams brings student-athletes and parent-fans together. Opinion | The Supreme Court punts on religious liberty 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z “The Supreme Court’s decision was a perfect rallying point for people who disagreed with the notion that it should be a woman’s choice,” Ginsburg said. What Roe v. Wade actually did, and why some found it problematic 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z “The Supreme Court’s decision was a perfect rallying point for people who disagreed with the notion that it should be a woman’s choice,” Justice Ginsburg said. What did Roe v. Wade say? 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z The Proud Boys used the Washington Monument as a rallying point before they began their attack on the Capitol. Big boys playing dress-up: Proud Boys and Oath Keepers are dangerous — and deeply embarrassing 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z The incident has become a rallying point in China. Chinese Pilots Sent a Message. American Allies Said They Went Too Far. 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Over the decades, the Nigeria men’s soccer team, particularly when it is performing at major tournaments, has become a rallying point like no other for a population cleaved by social, ethnic and religious differences. Tallying the Costs, Shirts and All, of Missing the World Cup 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z It became a rallying point for the officers and their supporters, who became more publicly vocal after their release from jail, clashing on social media with Ellis’ family and their supporters. Pierce County candidate running on law-and-order platform has criminal record 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z The fact that she faces any criminal penalties at all has become a rallying point for many nurses who were already fed up with poor working conditions exacerbated by the pandemic. Nurses protest Tennessee sentence for deadly medical mistake 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Vaught’s conviction has become a rallying point for many nurses who were already fed up with poor working conditions exacerbated by the pandemic. Nurses to protest sentencing in Tennessee patient-death case 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z He encouraged that rallying point — to a degree. Elliott: Dustin Brown caps his memorable career as the 'poster child for the L.A. Kings' 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z His death became a rallying point for freedom of speech and transparency. Student poetry contest in China becomes unexpected outlet for dissent 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z The enemy offered a rallying point for the team, which another former employee called a “boomer business mentality, like a toxic business mindset.” How SiriusXM bought and bungled a beloved podcast network 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z But the money for Ukraine to fight Russia’s invasion became a bipartisan rallying point for the measure as Congress urged Biden to take more aggressive steps against Russian President Vladimir Putin. Biden to sign budget bill with Ukraine aid but no virus cash 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z But the sport is the backbone of the community, equal parts refuge from the horror and rallying point for people who can’t help but feel helpless about a crisis thousands of miles away. Russia-Ukraine war and hockey inextricably linked in Alberta 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z And with stakes so high, advocates see this year’s Selma commemoration as a crucial rallying point. In Selma, foot soldier’s kin boosts youth voting rights role 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z Complaints about that scanning program prompted Apple to backtrack from that plan, but it provided another rallying point for the backers of a civil rights audit. Apple investors urge company to undergo civil rights audit 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z “I think that that would have been a good rallying point to keep the coalition together — no doubt about it,” Lewis said. Analysis | For some Democrats, Judge Jackson’s debut is six years late 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z And Zelenskyy, in his last-ditch appeal to head off war, seized that moment and all its drama in a way few expected, giving a people under siege a much-needed rallying point. Zelenskyy steps into a role few expected: Ukraine’s wartime president 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Government officials have said there are extremist elements present among the demonstrators and that the protests have become a "rallying point for anti-government and anti-authority" groups. Canada protests: Police warn protesters to leave amid plans to clear blockade 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z The Freedom Convoy 2022 began as a movement against a Canadian vaccine requirement for cross-border truckers, but has turned into a rallying point against public health measures in Canada. Missouri, Texas to probe GoFundMe over restrictions on Canada trucker donations 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z The episode became a key rallying point for conservatives who say mainstream social platforms have censored them. Peter Thiel to Exit Meta’s Board to Support Trump-Aligned Candidates 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z The "Freedom Convoy" began as a movement against a Canadian vaccine requirement for cross-border truckers but has turned into a rallying point against public health measures and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government. Protest against vaccine mandates paralyzing Canada capital, mayor says 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z The so-called "Freedom Convoy" began as a movement against a vaccine requirement for cross-border truckers, but has turned into a rallying point against public health measures. Canadian cities brace for more anti vaccine mandate protests 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z The team now hopes its fan base — the loyal, the apathetic and the angry — embraces the new name and logo as a rallying point. Washington unveils new name, uniforms: Meet the Commanders 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Falling behind after scoring first was a rallying point in this win. Sabres win 6-3, hand Flyers 11th straight loss 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z The looming mandate has also been a rallying point for vocal anti-vaccine campaigners who have taken part in protests against Germany’s pandemic restrictions. Parties say German vaccine mandate may take months to pass 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z The events of Jan. 6 were not the evidence of a failed plot; they were one rallying point in an unfolding uprising. Opinion | Jan. 6 wasn’t the end of a failed plot. It was a new salvo in an unfolding uprising. 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z The monument had been a rallying point for rioters when Meredith enrolled. Trademark tussle: Ole Miss objects to similar New Miss logo 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z “I think it’s a rallying point for Republicans because we know that this is just not the Georgia radicals that we’re going to be facing,” Kemp said. 2nd Stacey Abrams governor bid sees new tests, intrigues 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z But a combination of policy work, technological leaps and industry collaborations has made previously improbable changes into rallying points for more action. The Sustainable Industrial Revolution Is Just Getting Started 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z The revenge narrative could become a rallying point for the Kraken — extra motivation though could fuel them. After being cast off by previous NHL teams, Kraken players use ‘revenge games’ as motivation 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Coils of barbed wire were strewn across major junctions to stop protesters from reaching rallying points near the presidential palace. Sudanese Security Forces Fire on Protesters as Military Tightens Grip 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z For some Apple workers, Ms. Gjovik, an outspoken former employee, has been a rallying point. Another Apple Worker Says the Company Retaliated Against Her 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z With his refusal to back down, he has given fans a rallying point, an embodiment of their confidence. What We Learned From Week 8 in the N.F.L. 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z In the 1950s and ’60s, the Liberal Democrats — aided by the C.I.A. — carried out heavy-handed crackdowns on the group, which briefly flirted with political violence and became a rallying point for anti-American student protests. Japan’s Communists Are Hardly Radical, but Make a Handy Election Target 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z The issue has become a major rallying point for Republicans from Florida to Idaho, where state lawmakers have moved to ban it. Energizing Conservative Voters, One School Board Election at a Time 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Officers also chased protesters down side streets in an effort to prevent them from reaching rallying points, witnesses said. Sudanese Security Forces Fire on Protesters as Military Tightens Grip 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z Already, she noted, opposing ethnic studies has become a rallying point for the political right. California becomes first state to require ethnic studies for high school graduation 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z The Milwaukee law firm received $310,000 from the Charles Koch Foundation for five years through 2019, the last year with public records available and before critical race theory flared as a GOP rallying point. Conservative Koch network disavows critical race theory bans 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Authorities wanted to scatter Guzman's ashes to avoid a grave site that could become a rallying point for supporters. Peru to cremate body of Shining Path founder and dispose of his ashes 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z The case has become a rallying point for conservatives, who funded Rittenhouse’s $2 million bail with donations. Judge rules prosecutors can’t show Kyle Rittenhouse link to Proud Boys 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Many want to cremate and scatter his ashes to avoid a grave site that could be a rallying point for supporters. In Peru's Andes, Shining Path leader's death stirs buried memories of terror 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z The moves, announced on Tuesday, broadly address issues of violence in law enforcement and incarceration that have become a rallying point for criminal justice advocates and led to protests and civil unrest around the country. Justice Dept. to Investigate Georgia Prisons 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z There are fears that if he were to be buried, his gravesite could become a rallying point for extremists. Abimael Guzmán: Peru ponders fate of Shining Path leader's body 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Because the church was the rallying point for many of the historic social justice groups, many were also tethered to the movement’s message through song. Perspective | The future of the Black church will include its musical heritage 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z His offices in a towering riverside building, dubbed the “White House” by Muscovites, served as a rallying point for those who opposed the coup. As tanks rolled in 1991, AP photographer sprang into action 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z And India may need all of its diplomatic power to ensure that the contested region of Kashmir doesn't become the next rallying point for the mujahideen. The Taliban's victory will test India, and peace in South Asia 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z As those plans emerged, the Lee monument became a rallying point for White supremacists and other racist groups, culminating in the violent "Unite the Right" rally in 2017. Charlottesville to remove Confederate monuments 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z As those plans emerged, the Lee monument became a rallying point for white supremacists and other racist groups, culminating in the violent “Unite the Right” rally in 2017. Charlottesville to remove Confederate monuments Saturday 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z But his clumsy original comments have become a rallying point for abortion opponents. Video shows Glenn Youngkin saying he can’t fully discuss abortion or risk losing independent Virginia voters 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z Singing along to ”I Kissed a Girl” by Katy Perry, people danced in one of the Metro trains that carried them to the rallying point. Big Pride parade in Paris; Turkish police stop marchers 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z Ms. Bacot’s case has drawn national attention in France and has served as a rallying point for advocates for domestic abuse victims. Frenchwoman Who Killed Her Abusive Husband Won’t Serve More Jail Time 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z Every healthy captain of a team that won in the first round recorded at least four points, and those who couldn’t take the ice became rallying points. Clutch captains lead way into 2nd round of NHL playoffs 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z The Astros’ success became a rallying point that fall, starting with a phone call Turner received from club owner Jim Crane the day after the rain subsided. Astros fans know their team cheated: Here's why they're ready to move on 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z That case became a rallying point for Asians in America who have since fought for more protection and recognition within the judicial system and outside of it. An online community’s shared stories against anti-Asian hate 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z As the images began to circulate online, the neighborhood turned into a rallying point for Palestinians not just across the occupied territories and Israel, but among the diaspora. Why, after years of quiet, did Israeli-Palestinian conflict explode now? 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z Stefanik also has embraced Trump supporters’ rallying points such as “cancel culture,” the amorphous argument that conservatives lose their jobs or audiences if they upset “woke” liberals. Stefanik emphasizes support for false election claims, Trump movement ahead of leadership vote 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z Supporters of the hardline Tehreek-e-Labaik Pakistan party attacked a police station near their rallying point and on Sunday took the policemen hostage. Radical Islamist party frees 11 Pakistani police hostages 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z Its own Capitol in Lansing was the rallying point in April for armed Michigan Liberty Militia protesting pandemic restrictions, including some members who were later charged with plotting to kidnap Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. Once the mainstream model, Michigan GOP embraces right wing 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z Access to Facebook, a rallying point for a campaign of civil disobedience, was restricted soon after the coup. Myanmar coup: Military takes country offline for second night 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z Some smaller groups broke off from the main protest and headed to the Sule Pagoda, a past rallying point for major protests against previous ruling juntas. Week after military coup, protests swell rapidly in Myanmar 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z The end of Trump’s presidency as a rallying point will not deter those who championed his causes, she said. Radical anti-vaccine faction that shut down Dodger Stadium says it is not done 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z Years later, DeVos remained a rallying point on the left, with Democrats invoking her name as they campaigned for office. Betsy DeVos resigns as Education secretary, citing Trump’s role in riot 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z Senate seat in Arizona’s election, saying it was more than a rallying point to get voters in the traditionally Republican state to back him. Senator-elect Mark Kelly says bipartisanship a real mission 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z It has been a slogan, a rallying point. Black Lives Matter faces test of its influence in election 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z But crucially, Hawkwind remained an underground band committed to doing things on their own terms, a rallying point for anti-establishment feeling and mainstream resistance. Acid, nudity and sci-fi nightmares: why Hawkwind were the radicals of 1970s rock 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z But to the stalwarts in the Louisville square, Taylor is much more than a rallying point. In Breonna Taylor’s name: Devastation and a search for hope 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z Years later, DeVos remained a rallying point on the left, with Democrats invoking her name as they campaigned for office. Betsy DeVos resigns as Education secretary, citing Trump’s role in riot 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z And his arrest has become a rallying point for some on the right, with a legal defense fund that has attracted millions in donations. Kyle Rittenhouse fights extradition after governor signs warrant 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z Liberals made that and other decisions considered "pro-business" a political rallying point. Election-year Supreme Court blockbusters: A look back at history 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z The Mississippi State football team had staged a Black Lives Matter rally at the park while a city-wide BLM march made the park its staging area and rallying point. Editorial Roundup: Mississippi 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z But the main shopping corridor between Eastern Avenue and Atlantic Boulevard has made Whittier Boulevard a community rallying point in good times and bad — such as the present moment. For L.A. Latinos, Whittier Boulevard is still a crossroads of change and hope 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z The Derby became a rallying point after Louisville police shot and killed Breonna Taylor, a Black medical worker, on March 13, after utilizing a no-knock warrant believing her home was used for selling drugs. Bob Baffert victorious again at Kentucky Derby with Authentic 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z The Lee statue, along with other Confederate memorials along Monument Avenue and throughout the city, were rallying points and sites of frequent clashes with police during this summer’s demonstrations against racial injustice. Suspect pleads guilty to having firearms at Lee statue clash 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z Navalny’s plight has become a rallying point for Russian opposition groups and others who charge that President Vladimir Putin’s regime was responsible for the alleged toxic attack. Kremlin critic Navalny flown to Germany for treatment as allies claim Russian attempt to cover up poisoning 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z Clinton’s historic campaign for the White House remains a rallying point for party faithful, something the former first lady is likely to pay homage to in her speech. WHAT TO WATCH: Biden agenda and reviving Obama enthusiasm 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z Their presence quickly became a political rallying point. Federal Agents Push Into Portland Streets, Stretching Limits of Their Authority 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z The case became a rallying point for Republicans in Texas. Texas court says girl stays on life support, pending trial 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z His death has become a rallying point for protesters in the state amid a national wave of dissent against police brutality. Utah prosecutor who cleared cops denounces violent protests 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z The targeted church was a rallying point for protesters. Thomas Blanton, KKK bomber of 16th St Baptist Church 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z The statue was a rallying point in 1962 for people who rioted to oppose court-ordered integration of the university. Confederate statue to be moved from central spot at Ole Miss 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z The conference is likely to be a rallying point for pro-democracy activists as China and the US enter an ever more explicit ideological contest. Only three out of 53 countries say US has handled coronavirus better than China 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z Stonewall Jackson earned his nickname at the 1861 Battle of Manassas where he and his men were said to be “standing like a stone wall” and served as a rallying point for a Confederate victory. Virginia superintendent: rename Stonewall Jackson High 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z The framing of restrictions as singling out religion for special burdens has been a rallying point for many plaintiffs across the nation. Churches challenging stay-at-home orders in court 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z Open defiance of government orders has become a political rallying point for small businesses from coast to coast as the nation’s shutdown nears two months. Colorado restaurant that illegally reopened without social distancing now ordered to close 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z The #MeToo movement sparked by Weinstein’s exposure has become a rallying point for contemporary feminism, but it’s a movement still deeply divided over what gets called the sex industry. After Weinstein, it’s time to say no to the cliched line that rape is about power, not sex | Sarah Ditum 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z Still, it may be a political rallying point as Trump seeks reelection. Girl chosen by Trump to symbolize failing schools attends a popular charter program 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z The Lee statue in particular became a rallying point for white nationalists, including the hundreds who flocked to Charlottesville in August 2017 to protest its planned removal. Plaque marking site of slave auctions missing in Virginia 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z The statue statue was a rallying point in 1962 for people who rioted to oppose court-ordered integration of the university. Board delays vote on moving Confederate monument at Ole Miss 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z The incident became a rallying point for student-led protests across India, sometimes resulting in violent clashes between police and demonstrators. AP Photos: Graffiti at Indian campus slam citizenship law 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z The Lee statue in particular became a rallying point for white nationalists. Police: Stonewall Jackson statue vandalized in Virginia 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z In an extraordinarily diverse country, they may provide a rare national rallying point for discontent. India citizenship law: shock at crackdown may unite Modi opponents 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z He was buried with great fanfare in Berlin at the time but after the war the grave’s markings were removed so it would not become a rallying point for neo-Nazis. Grave of top Nazi Reinhard Heydrich is dug up in Berlin 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Separatists will most certainly try to use the verdict as another rallying point for their cause. AP Explains: A look at the verdict in Spain separatist trial 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z Cruz’s case became a rallying point for her community as they protested against criminal charges filed against the child and a lack of institutional support for the racism she endured. 'They believe we're criminals': black Puerto Ricans say they're a police target 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z In death though, Albert Sullivan - along with his older brothers George, Francis, Joseph and Madison - became rallying points for a nation at war, symbols of sacrifice and a fighting spirit. WWII’s Sullivan brothers remembered at Mayport 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z The foundation is the global rallying point for the now-retired archbishop’s values in respect of people and the earth. Prince Harry, Meghan Markle take Archie to meet Desmond Tutu during royal tour of Africa 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z Charlottesville: The equestrian statues of Confederate Generals Robert E. Lee and Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson — rallying points for the neo-Nazis of the Unite the Right rally — still stand in two Charlottesville parks. Confederate monuments: Where are they now? 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z At the peak of Europe’s migration crisis in 2015, the neighborhood became a rallying point for those seeking refuge in France. Crack Cocaine Makes a Paris Neighborhood ‘Hell’ for Users and Residents 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z “So it was a rallying point for the renaissance and now this is a kind of new renaissance.” 'A new Hawaiian Renaissance': how a telescope protest became a movement 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z But the incident provided the latest rallying point for protesters. Protesters shut down Hong Kong airport as China warns of ‘terrorism,’ raising fears of military crackdown 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z For some they are a symbol that needs to be erased in modern America - for others, they are a rallying point and important memorials. What Americans make of Trump tweets 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z It offers a rallying point against Trump without wading into a fraught conversation within the Democratic Party about their alternative vision for immigration and border security. A Florida detention center for migrant youths became an essential stop for Democratic candidates 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z Each episode looks at a crossroads moment as the network evolved into an important rallying point for Republicans and a tremendous profit center for the Murdochs. In ‘The Loudest Voice,’ Roger Ailes again stirs controversy, this time from the grave 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z La Saline has long been known as a rallying point for anti-government protests, and the massacre occurred just days before scheduled nationwide protests over corruption allegations. Leader or killer? A day with ‘Barbecue’ in Haiti’s capital 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z Johnson’s critics observed, too, that he served as a useful rallying point for Republican candidates. Review | A national debate over politics, principles and impeachment — in 1868 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z Wade more squarely on the agenda in the 2020 election, as a possible rallying point for women and highly educated voters. Abortion ban reaction: Democrats erupt, Republicans stay quiet as both sides see an impact in the 2020 election 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z One case in particular has become a rallying point for critics of the big social media giants. Five new things about online campaigning 2019-05-12T04:00:00Z Adversaries — largely in the form of gun safety organizations — have seen the NRA’s rifts and external pressures as a rallying point, arguing that the organization is strained and that its influence is waning. NRA reelects LaPierre as CEO, Trump blames group’s woes on New York state 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z But it wasn’t just a transformative moment for feminists – it also became a rallying point for the far right. The shocking rape trial that galvanised Spain’s feminists – and the far right 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z Yet Mr. Addison’s fate has taken on an outsize role in the legislative debate, serving as a rallying point for opponents of repeal, including state law enforcement associations. With a Death Row of 1, New Hampshire Is Poised to End Capital Punishment 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z The Unsung Founders Memorial, situated on the same plaza as Silent Sam, became a rallying point for those who opposed the statue. 2 Arrested in Vandalism of Slave Memorial at University of North Carolina 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z The Capitals weren’t surprised, but that became a rallying point when he won the starting job back ahead of the third contest, with Washington already down two games in the series. Braden Holtby solved his struggles by getting more comfortable letting in goals 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z It looks like the best outcome for Poroshenko would be to lose with a decent percentage of the vote, and provide a rallying point for nationalist opposition to Zelenskiy. A comedian could be Ukraine’s next president. How did that happen? | Volodymyr Ishchenko 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z On Saturday it became another rallying point for a healing community. Christchurch hosts 1st big sports event since mosque attacks 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z Crowds of Palestinians are heading to rallying points near the Israeli border fence an hour before the planned mass rally to mark one year of weekly protests in the Gaza Strip. The Latest: Gaza demonstrators gather for anniversary march 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z The attack traumatized the nation and made Newtown, Conn., the small town where it happened, a rallying point in the broader debate over gun violence. Sandy Hook Massacre: Remington and Other Gun Companies Lose Major Ruling Over Liability 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z A year ago, a German teenager was murdered, and her death quickly became a rallying point for anti-foreigner feeling. How the far right hijacked a teenager’s murder 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z The GND is a rallying point not just for climate advocates, but for all members of our society—including scientists. Scientists Must Speak Up for the Green New Deal 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z Even so, the funeral also became a rallying point for people who embraced his hope for a more democratic China. In Beijing, a Communist Funeral for an Inconvenient Critic 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z The rallying point for supporters was the Militant newspaper. Who is Derek Hatton? 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z The Robert E Lee statue in Charlottesville that was a rallying point for the right that day remains in place, surrounded by orange barriers and signs saying “No trespassing”. Virginia's current turmoil is state's chance to reconcile with its racist past 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z Panama, backed by Canada, pushed the idea that Maduro’s scheduled inauguration to a new term on Jan. 10 should become a rallying point. Opinion | Bernie Sanders is dead wrong about what’s happening in Venezuela 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Lakers at Golden State: The Christmas game debacle will be a rallying point for the Warriors. Streak of streaks: Warriors have won 10 straight — again 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Lakers at Golden State: The Christmas game debacle will be a rallying point for the Warriors. Streak of streaks: Warriors have won 10 straight _ again 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z His killers have never been brought to justice, and the death has become a rallying point for those who accuse Mr. Vucic of creating a climate of fear that fuels political violence. Putin Gets Red Carpet Treatment in Serbia, a Fulcrum Once More 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z La Saline is a longtime rallying point for anti-government protests and the massacre took place four days before long-planned nationwide protests over the corruption allegations. Witnesses: Men in police garb massacred civilians in Haiti 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z Instead, Ertz said, “It was a rallying point for our season.” Payton: Playoff stakes more important than perceived slights 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z Conversely, the Weekly Standard, a neoconservative magazine that was a rallying point for Never Trumpers, closed down last month. Is Mitt Romney the man to lead a Republican rebellion against Trump? 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z For a team that was thinking about the playoffs after a 4-1 start, merely trying to avoid the basement isn’t much of a rallying point. Boo Hue: Jackson set for frosty homecoming in Cleveland 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z A religious leader and right-wing activist whose self-published Cold War tract “None Dare Call It Treason” became a grassroots sensation in 1964 and a rallying point for the emerging conservative movement. Final goodbye: Roll call of some who died in 2018 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z “The building will be a rallying point for Nazis, and it would be built across the street from a synagogue,” he said. In protest of a Confederate monument, UNC teaching assistants refuse to file grades 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Aides to Harris said that voting rights would be among her top priorities, and that she would likely frame it less as a civil rights issue and as more of a broader Democratic rallying point. Democrats focus on voting rights ahead of 2020 primary 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z Eovaldi’s effort became an emotional rallying point for the Red Sox, who won the next two nights for their fourth title in 15 seasons. Eovaldi wanted to remain in Red Sox rotation, not relieve 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z The address became a rallying point for conservative groups when administrators first canceled Coulter’s visit, then rescheduled it to an unpopular date, citing unspecified threats of violence. UC Berkeley settles lawsuit alleging events policy discriminated against conservative speakers 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z The King Cotton Holiday Classic was a nationally acclaimed high school basketball tournament that debuted in 1983 and served as a rallying point for the Jefferson County city during the 1980s and 1990s. Pine Bluff hopes return of historic event will boost city 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z He considers himself the rallying point, rather than the commander. Rev. David Hall finds purpose, happiness in ministry 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z Trump’s downsizing of Bears Ears national monument, which was done at the urging of Utah Republicans, has also been a key rallying point for Native Americans. Racial gerrymandering kept Navajos from power. Is that about to change? 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Unless you count his belly being used as a team rallying point. Patrick Reed throws Team USA under the bus, more Dustin/Paulina rumors, and MOLIWOOD's Oscar-worthy video - Golf Digest 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z The Ryder Cup’s modern success has been rooted in a strong rivalry, though not really Europe versus the United States, which is no classic sports rallying point. Many Changes in the Ryder Cup Over 25 Years, and the Americans Seek One More 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z A rallying point for the right came in recent days at the annual Values Voter Summit in Washington, where talk of Kavanaugh dominated speeches. ‘It’s the culture war on steroids.’ Kavanaugh fight takes on symbolism in divided era. 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z Today, it stands not as a symbol of a defunct furniture store, but as a neighborhood rallying point and monument to Anacostia’s history. - The Washington Post 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z His dismissal became a rallying point for conservatives who saw Silicon Valley companies as dominated by liberal political and social views. Leaked Google Video After Trump’s Win Adds to Pressure From Conservatives 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z The Global Climate Action Summit is acting as a rallying point for cities, businesses and regions from around the world to outline plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Thousands of protesters challenge Democratic governor at climate summit 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z To create a rallying point for his moribund team, McCartney stoked a rivalry, more contrived than organic, with Nebraska. Huskers’ delayed opener comes against familiar foe in Buffs 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z In speech after speech, Ms. Franklin in death became a rallying point for speakers who used her example to address political and social frustrations, and to vow to persevere. Aretha Franklin’s Funeral: Stars, Dignitaries and Fans Honor the Queen of Soul 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Now that it’s time to play the games, will the absence of suspended coach Urban Meyer be a rallying point for Buckeyes players? Finally football: No. 5 Buckeyes open without Urban Meyer 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z In coffee, however, the law’s detractors found a single rallying point, said David Roe, a former Environmental Defense Fund lawyer who helped write the law. Should coffee come with cancer warnings? California says no 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z Ironically, shoes became a rallying point for the Knight family in 2010. Family adjusts to multiple deployments 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Lawmakers were unable to repeal the tax because of European Union rules, and it became a rallying point for the pro-Brexit camp. It’s not just about a tax: Why menstrual periods are also political 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z That spring, the Tigers forged a championship run and became a rallying point for a populace still reeling from violent riots the previous summer. 'Standing on the shoulders of giants.' 1968: a year in sports like no other 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z In Western countries, Putin is a threat to many but a thrilling rallying point for a growing anti-establishment minority. How Vladimir Putin became a worldwide brand 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z While soccer fandom has been used in the past as “a rallying point for a xenophobic and sometimes racist strain of English nationalism,” that has “increasingly seemed out of step with contemporary reality.” Migration, outreach mean diversity is soccer’s new normal 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z Wade as part of their effort to upend a Trump nominee they find objectionable or, failing that, to deploy the issue along with health care as a rallying point for voters in November. McConnell Promises Fall Vote to Confirm Next Supreme Court Justice 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z Immigration is usually a rallying point for the Trump base but even some of his supporters have raised objections to the current action. Trump administration scrambles as outrage grows over border separations 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z For decades, the Palestinian cause was a rallying point for people throughout the Middle East. Palestinians look to Arab governments for help. But they have other concerns 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Today it’s the defining centrepiece of downtown Yangon, and served as a rallying point for political uprisings in 1988 and 2007. From colonial outpost to modern metropolis: Yangon then and now – in pictures 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Fallon and others behind the new group acknowledge that conservatives have been much more effective at turning the courts into a rallying point for their voters. After Garland Defeat, New Group Hopes to Draw Democrats to Judicial Battlefield 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z The excitement built as news of the mummy spread across the country, becoming a popular rallying point against Iran’s clerical government and quickly setting off alarms in high places. A Mummy Turned Up in Iran. Could It Be the Former Shah? 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z The excitement built as news of the mummy spread, becoming a popular rallying point against Iran’s clerical government and quickly setting off alarms in high places. Could mysterious mummy in Iran be that of former shah? 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z But activists say Chinese authorities are likely to keep her silenced to prevent her from becoming a symbol or rallying point for other dissidents. Chinese Nobel laureate's widow 'ready to die' in house arrest 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z The unfinished business of the Libby conviction has been a longtime rallying point for conservatives, including current members of the Trump administration. Trump grants pardon to former Bush official; some say he is using the law as a political tool 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z While Mr. Dutton’s remarks drew widespread criticism, they also struck a chord among some white nationalists for whom the plight of South African farmers had become a rallying point. South Africa Says Australia Retracted Claim of ‘Persecuted’ White Farmers 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z Several groups have designated rallying points where they will meet before heading downtown. March for Our Lives: D.C. has been preparing for weeks. Now, it begins. 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z She became an international rallying point and won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1991. Holocaust Museum revokes Suu Kyi’s human rights award 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z While the death of Mr. Seyed Emami was a tragedy for his family, it has become something of a rallying point for middle-class Iranians. Iran Finally Let Her See Her Husband. He Was Dead. 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Off the ice, the Golden Knights became a rallying point for the community before they even played a game after the Oct. Striking Gold: How Vegas became NHL’s best expansion team 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z “You go into a college football town and you will find three generations of a family sitting together. It’s a rallying point for the university, the community and the families.” Sportscaster Keith Jackson, voice of college football, dead at 89 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z For some, it is useful as a rallying point for services, support and campaigning. Calls for better treatment for personality disorder 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Mr. Damore’s dismissal became a rallying point for conservatives who saw technology companies as workplaces dominated by groupthink. Google Memo Author Sues, Claiming Bias Against White Conservative Men 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z Yet he has become a rallying point for protests, with dozens of players this season at various points kneeling or making some gesture during the anthem, though lately the numbers have trailed off. Kaepernick vs. the N.F.L.: A Primer on His Collusion Case 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z “For the Palestinians, it was seen as a rallying point,” Professor Dumper said. The Conflict in Jerusalem Is Distinctly Modern. Here’s the History. 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z “You go into a college football town and you will find three generations of a family sitting together. It’s a rallying point for the university, the community and the families.” Sportscaster Keith Jackson, voice of college football, dead at 89 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z In fact, the governors are even using Mr. Trump as a rallying point for international action. U.S. emissions standards target vowed by liberal governors at climate conference 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z Charlottesville became a rallying point for white nationalists when city leaders voted earlier this year to remove a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee from a local park. Charlottesville unrest was a factor for many Virginia voters 2017-11-11T05:00:00Z The Astros quickly became a rallying point for many in the city. Astros' triumph lifts Houston amid Harvey recovery 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z When Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus was announced this summer, it became a strange rallying point in the battle against modern white supremacy. Wolfenstein II turns killing Nazis into uplifting political commentary 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z Alarm over events planned for Nov. 4 has become a rallying point on the conservative landscape. Far right sees risk of antifa-inspired civil war in weekend protests 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z But Washington was able to stop the bleeding after Larsson’s goal and slowly chip away at the deficit, potentially a rallying point in this rocky start to the season. Evgeny Kuznetsov scores twice as Caps get one for the road in Edmonton 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z Darnold hoped the team would accept the comprehensive nature of the defeat and use it as a rallying point. No. 21 USC running out of time to address turnover troubles 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z The Astros quickly became a rallying point for many in the city. Astros' triumph lifts Houston amid Harvey recovery 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z That narrow legal argument may not become a rallying point for deniers of climate change, but it is easier to defend in court than a broader case that questions the science of global warming. Scott Pruitt Casts Doubt on EPA Document Showing the Dangers of Climate Change 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z It could yet serve as a rallying point for a Republican Party that can save itself from dishonor, win its share of elections, and stand up to the honey badgers who mean to pillage it. Opinion | McCain the Hedgehog vs. Bannon the Honey Badger 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Pakistanis were infuriated, and the verdict became the rallying point for the anti-American sentiment in the country. The Pakistan women shamed for their lifestyle 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z Deep distrust remains to this day, but across the political spectrum, the dream of an independent state is a central rallying point. Iraq’s ex-President Talabani buried in Kurdish region 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z On the stump, Moore made his belief in the supremacy of a Christian God over the Constitution the central rallying point of his campaign. Moore wins Republican Senate primary, dealing blow to GOP establishment 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z Dawn Larson, the mother in the case, said Moore’s actions were painful, but that she gets satisfaction knowing her case has been used as a rallying point against him over the years. US Senate contender has history of provocative comments 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z The social news site took the step of banning forums, known as subreddits, because they were acting as rallying points for trolls who targeted, for instance, black people or those who were overweight. Reddit trolling ban cut hateful speech 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Her sudden, secret flight overseas means the junta will not risk creating a political rallying point, with Ms. Yingluck’s fervent supporters portraying her as a politically victimized, jailed martyr for democracy. Yingluck Shinawatra’s Thailand escape benefits junta 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z Jeh Johnson, homeland security secretary under President Barack Obama, said that the monuments had become “rallying points” for white supremacists. Democrats say Confederate monuments are now white-supremacist rallying points 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z And, in some places, they had become rallying points for those on the extreme right and left. A 121-year-old Confederate monument was coming down. This Kentucky town put it back up. 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z “Perhaps it was the case that newly-treated lots become a rallying point for community members’ interest and energy, strengthening social ties and pride, and ultimately reducing violence and crime.” Asheville seniors gather to spruce up empty lot 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z She is a frequent volunteer at Glide Memorial Church, the longtime countercultural rallying point in San Francisco that talks on its website about how it offered “a safe space” to the Black Panthers. One Family, Many Revolutions: From Black Panthers, to Silicon Valley, to Trump 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z These simple goals, stated both in the plan and at Tuesday’s press conference, should be rallying points and a common desire for everyone. Recent editorials published in Nebraska newspapers 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z The latest rallying point for a beleaguered nation came during one of the many moments when the commander-in-chief was watching television. The president of the United States appears untethered to reality | Richard Wolffe 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z Trump has made one of his rallying points the “opening up” of libel and defamation laws. Exploring the 1st Amendment in a time of Trump-media showdowns 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z When the Republicans’ health-care fight ends, with passage or failure, Sanders intends to release a single-payer bill that could take the place of the House legislation as a rallying point for Democrats and activists. Bernie Sanders hits road to lead charge against Senate health-care bill 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z Fears over the fate of ballet and other arts became a rallying point in the popular campaign against the Brotherhood. Ballet isolated in Egypt but it fires passions 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z Companies from around the country are now preparing bids to build the wall, which Trump made a rallying point in his presidential campaign. L.A. councilman's proposal targets companies seeking work on Trump's planned border wall 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z The president’s anti-NAFTA rants have long been a rallying point for his voters in industrial ghost towns who blame the agreement for making it easier for factories to move overseas. Trump (hearts) truckers and on the border they are closely watching what he does with NAFTA 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z Title IX, which prohibits sex discrimination in federally funded schools, has become a rallying point for assault survivors who want colleges to pay more attention to the problem of sexual violence. Expelled for sex assault, young men are filing more lawsuits to clear their names 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z In the U.S., the event became a rallying point for immigrants in 2006 when more than 1 million people marched against a proposed immigration enforcement bill. Unions, immigrant groups to march in California cities 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z The day is an American tradition dating back to the Cold War, when it was a bolster to stop May Day becoming a rallying point for socialists and unionised workers. Trump appeals for loyalty as 100th day fanfare threatens to fall flat 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z In the United States, the event became a rallying point for immigrants in 2006 when more than 1 million people marched against a proposed immigration enforcement bill. Immigrants plan May Day rallies buoyed by Trump opposition 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z The address became a campus-freedoms rallying point for conservative groups when administrators first canceled Coulter’s visit, then rescheduled it to a date the week before final exams. Police gird for potential violence between left and right at Berkeley 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z The address became a campus-freedoms rallying point for conservative groups when administrators first canceled Coulter’s visit, then rescheduled it to an unpopular date. Berkeley braces for 'riot-like' protests even without Ann Coulter 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z The tense standoff became a rallying point for those who pointed to the action as federal overreach. 2 men convicted on federal felony charges in Bundy standoff in Nevada; judge declares mistrial on some charges 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z But changing demographics and the influx of Hispanic families gradually made the soccer team a community rallying point. How the Sounders’ Cristian Roldan struck his own path in Pico Rivera 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z A statue of a Confederate soldier near the Lyceum once served as a rallying point for segregationists. From Faulkner to the Ole Miss campus in Oxford, Mississippi 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z But it is not lost on locals that these extreme weather events become markers in a community’s life as well as a rallying point for their shared identity. Cyclone Debbie: Queensland reels at the scale of destruction 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z Naturally, the Musketeers used their low seed — deserved or not — as a rallying point. Perspective | Xavier was forced to use a backup point guard, and it made him an X-factor 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z In 2009, town halls became rallying points for conservative opposition to President Obama’s proposed healthcare law, an early indicator of the fervor that fueled the tea party movement. A week of town halls puts the opposition to Trump on center stage 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z At a glance, it’s peculiar that DeVos became the rallying point for a vast grassroots campaign. Betsy DeVos's confirmation is a blow. But there is an important silver-lining | Lucia Graves 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z For far-right groups in Canada, immigration and refugee issues especially act as a rallying point. As Canada mourns victims of mosque shooting, warnings of rising anti-Islam sentiment 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z Bannon’s remarks added to the growing acrimony between the media and a president who made attacks on the media a rallying point of his campaign. Trump adviser Stephen Bannon: News media should ‘keep its mouth shut’ 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z The Dakota Access project more recently became a national rallying point not only for environmental groups but for Native American tribes who said it threatened grounds they hold sacred. Trump sends an unmistakable signal on pipelines: Big oil is back 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z The inaugural parade down Pennsylvania Avenue will pass the Trump International Hotel, a rallying point for protesters since the election now encircled by security fences. Fortress Washington girds for days of anti-Trump protests 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z The inaugural parade down Pennsylvania Avenue will pass the Trump International Hotel, a rallying point for protesters since the election. U.S. protest group vows to disrupt Trump inaugural festivities 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z Obamacare also became a symbol and rallying point for the president’s detractors. Obama delivers on change, but hope is fading 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z But that history didn’t forestall a furious partisan backlash — one that gave Republicans a crucial rallying point just months after the 2008 electoral rout. The promise and peril of Obamacare 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z During the long delay, fighting Keystone became a rallying point for the environmental movement. Trump sends an unmistakable signal on pipelines: Big oil is back 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z Guy Shrubsole, a Friends of the Earth campaigner, said he expected the move to search for shale gas under Sherwood Forest to become a new rallying point. Robin Hood's Sherwood Forest faces fracking threat 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z Stopping the pipeline is an unprecedented rallying point for indigenous people across the country, who are calling on the US government to observe its own treaties and the rights and sovereignty of native communities. Every climate protection is in Trump's crosshairs. We must fight now | Annie Leonard 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Security was tight at two of the real estate mogul’s signature high-rise properties in D.C. and New York, which became rallying points yesterday in the wake of his surprise defeat of Democratic opponent Hillary Clinton. Day Two of Anti-Trump Protests Put Spotlight On Civil Rights 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z So when Romney and company condemned him, it actually worked to his advantage as a rallying point for his supporters. How Trump won the election: volatility and a common touch 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z The emperor was a nationalist rallying point around which the military justified expansion throughout much of the Pacific and the sacrifice of millions of conscripts during the 1930s and 1940s. Prince Mikasa, younger brother of former Japanese Emperor Hirohito, dies at 100 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Both the video and Mr. Garner’s last words — “I can’t breathe” — almost immediately turned into rallying points for protesters across the country. Staffing Change in Eric Garner Inquiry Pushes It Into ‘Strange Territory’ 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z The A7 club, on the corner of Seventh Street and Avenue A, two blocks from Mr. Flanagan’s mother’s house, was an early rallying point. Harley Flanagan, Original New York Punker, Finds His Mellower Side 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z The child's death became a rallying point for the Black Lives Matter movement and was one of a number of deaths that led to nationwide demonstrations against the use of excessive force by police. Ohio police officers indicted in shooting death and beating case 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z They’re called Order Halls, and Blizzard describes them as a “base of operations and rallying point for heroes of your class.” World of Warcraft: Legion Brings 6 Reasons to Revisit WoW 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z It incensed many Remainers and thus provides a rallying point for liberals. Paddy Ashdown’s grand design 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z Tom Hammond, handling play-by-play, broadened the scope of discussion by wishing, hopefully, that the outcome would provide a rallying point in South Africa as it distances itself from its apartheid past. Sometimes NBC's Olympics coverage gets it absolutely right 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z Donald Trump and his campaign chose to make the possibility of email security breaches by Hillary Clinton a rallying point for mob cries of "lock her up." How Paul Manafort Wielded Power in Ukraine Before Advising Donald Trump 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z Outdoor screens will be showing the address, providing both a jarring backdrop and a likely rallying point for the night’s protests. Trump Protesters Gather as His Big Night Nears 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z The AME Church was also central to the civil rights movement, serving as a meeting place and rallying point for foot soldiers. AME Church marks 200 years in birthplace of Philadelphia 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z So various new groupings are trying to circumvent the parties and provide rallying points for centrists of all tribal allegiances and none. Paddy Ashdown’s grand design 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z But for some viewers, this context has been lost and the old video has taken on a strange second life as a rallying point that allows some people to avoid the difficult discussion of racism. Every time a black person is killed by police, Americans search for Chris Rock 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z The 1775 battle, a rallying point for American colonists trying to overthrow British rule, mostly was fought a musket shot away on nearby Breed’s Hill. Bunker Hill: Misnamed battle sparks social media skirmish 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z Centuries ago, the colour or flag was a rallying point in battle, clearly visible above the smoke. Queen's 90th birthday to be marked at Trooping the Colour parade - BBC News 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z For conservatives iffy on Trump, there are still some easy rallying points. Donald Trump has a surrogate problem 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z But continued crimes by US personnel remain an irritant in Japan-US relations and a rallying point for Okinawans and others in Japan opposed to the bases on the crowded island, where pacifist sentiment runs high. Japan lodges diplomatic protest after US air base worker arrested in murder case 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Ahead of Wednesday’s protests, they closed half a dozen subway stations nearest the rallying point, thereby making it harder for demonstrators to reach the venue. President says Venezuela won't be next to fall, but he may not have a choice 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Dissent and criticism, the board noted, are an essential rallying point for workers who want to address unfair working conditions or other workplace issues. It's official: employers can't force you to be happy. Hallelujah | David Ferguson 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Harvey Milk Boulevard, Williams said, will be both sanctuary and rallying point. In the heart of Mormon country, a street is renamed for Harvey Milk 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z To do so would give Democrats a clear rallying point, undermine talking points about activist judges, and interfere with the mainstream anti-abortion strategy that abortion rights should be chipped away incrementally. Trump appeals to social conservatives with his hire of John Mashburn 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z A thriving, regulated transmissions business that carries electricity to 10 million Texans, Oncor became a rallying point for creditors, whose battles among themselves were holding up Energy Future’s restructuring. Hunt-Led Investors Scramble to Save Oncor Buyout 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z More specifically, he said, the Liang case has largely become a rallying point for recent first-generation Chinese immigrants, rather than second- or third-generation Chinese Americans who were born and raised in the United States. 'Scapegoated?' The police killing that left Asian Americans angry – and divided 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z But the MacLeod tasting room has become a rallying point for the community with a friendly vibe and clientele that's way more tow-truck driver than hipster. Jennifer Febre Boase is brewing up beer and career in Van Nuys 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z Trump will also be a rallying point for Clinton’s message to black voters, particularly older ones, who view Trump’s rhetoric and his raucous rallies as reminiscent of the worst of America’s past. Here comes the opposition book: Clinton and her allies prepare for Trump 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z For a campaign frequently depicted as offering a rallying point for the white working class, the people volunteering to help Mr. Trump here are noteworthy for their ethnic diversity. Donald Trump’s Tampa Office Is an Unlikely Melting Pot 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, on the night of the Trump rally, organizers who planned to disrupt the event from inside had designated multiple rallying points around the venue to avoid arousing suspicion of authorities with large congregations. How Bernie Sanders supporters shut down a Donald Trump rally in Chicago 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z It also notes that the statue was a rallying point where a mob gathered in 1962 to oppose the admission of James Meredith as the first black student at Ole Miss. Ole Miss adding plaque with context for Confederate statue 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z Let him remain as a reminder of the infection at the heart of Trumpism and a rallying point for people who would stop it. Misogynistic Thuggery 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z "She was hugely important after the revolution as a rallying point. People like Countess Markievicz and others who lived through the 1916 rebellion were trenchantly opposed to partition." Rare Easter Rising photos show Dublin in rubble - BBC News 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z Once considered a far-fetched idea, full marriage rights became a rallying point for gay rights advocates that reached its peak during Obama’s first term. Emails show Clinton’s long evolution on gay rights issues 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z By that time, Scott had morphed from merely a joke to a rallying point – people started to like the feel-good aspect of a story about a guy who otherwise would never share the all-star ice. The arrogant NHL: tone-deaf and alienating its fans – for what? 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z For the past year, Jordanian officials have been discussing with their U.S. counterparts the creation of a forward operating base inside Syria that could be a rallying point for Sunni forces against the Islamic State. America may be doomed to cooperate with Putin 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z The dominating win over Dallas is in a sense meaningless, but the team can use it as a rallying point. How Kirk Cousins turned Washington from laughing stock to playoff team 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z But Keystone became a symbol as much as a project, proving an unexpected rallying point for environmental activists, who portrayed it as epitomizing the U.S.’s reliance on fossil fuels. Obama Administration to Reject Keystone XL Pipeline, Citing Climate Concerns 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z The rule has become a rallying point for conservatives nationwide, and Senate Republicans are already preparing another line of attack should Mr. Barraso’s proposal, which has some support from red-state Democrats, fall short. Senate Republicans Seek End to E.P.A. Water Provision 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z NUREMBERG, Germany — In this city, the rallying point for Hitler, is the largest piece of real estate bequeathed by the Nazis, and a burden only increasing with time. Nuremberg Nazi Site Crumbles, but Tricky Questions on Its Future Persist 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z But the battle became a rallying point for the Texas forces, who defeated the Mexican Army a few weeks later. Remember the Alamo because it's getting a facelift 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z But increasingly the tone of the debate within the Republican party is providing a clarifying moment for the immigration campaigners and a rallying point for Democrats. Activists call attention to GOP's anti-immigration rhetoric in pre-debate rally 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z For years, leaders of the Islamic Movement in Israel have made al-Aqsa Mosque their rallying point, and right-wing Israeli ministers and Muslim clerics this week both stoked the conflict. Israel sends Islamic Movement sheik to prison for incitement 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Support gradually grew, bolstered in the 90s when Folar became the rallying point for a wave of protest against plans to turn the river into a highway. Is Frank Gehry really the right person to revitalise the Los Angeles river? 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z The slayings became a rallying point for police and their supporters across the United States. Suspect identified in killing of New York police officer 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z However much campaigners may wish otherwise, even at this heightened moment of awareness about gun violence, voters in Tucson, a rallying point for the cause, apparently care more about jobs and inequality. Bernie Sanders faces questions over gun control opposition ahead of Tucson visit 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z “These principles will be a rallying point for a public that is eager for Congressional action, and will be the basis for future legislation that we will demand receive a vote.” Senate Democrats to unveil sweeping gun control legislation 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z And holding fast to the budget caps is threatening to become a rallying point as conservatives evaluate candidates in the leadership races and exact pledges in return for their support. Congressional agenda thrown into disorder with Boehner’s departure 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z In a region with recent memories of being ruled from Moscow, sovereignty remains a powerful rallying point. Orban the archetype 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Many of Dzamara’s friends say he is probably a victim of the country’s secret police, killed just as he was becoming a rallying point for government critics. A Zimbabwean dissident was either brave or reckless. Now he’s missing. 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z The Alamo's vastly outnumbered defenders were routed by Mexican forces in a 13-day siege but the battle became a rallying point for the Texas forces, who defeated the Mexican Army a few weeks later. Texas says 'Renovate the Alamo' - the plaza and the building 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z News of his doomed career leaked to the press, making the 11-year Army veteran the newest rallying point for pro-military bloggers and pundits. Green Berets have growing doubts of duties with skittish political leadership 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z One way for a programmer to navigate these stormy waters: cultivate and rely on that network’s own brand identity, which can be a rallying point for viewers. FX boss: There’s ‘too much television’ with decline ahead 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z One way for a programmer to navigate these stormy waters: cultivate and rely on that network's own brand identity, which can be a rallying point for viewers. FX boss John Landgraf says there's 'too much television' today and predicts shakeout soon 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z This includes considering American exceptionalism, which was not explicitly mentioned in last year's curriculum — an absence that became a rallying point for conservative critics. Revised U.S. history curriculum addresses criticism, but conservatives still object 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z But the criticism became a rallying point when the city treated its tree like the scrawny tree featured in the animated special, “A Charlie Brown Christmas.” Reading officials, civic groups debating Christmas tree 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump’s inflammatory comments last month about immigrants from Mexico have served both as a focus for his critics and a rallying point for his fans. Your Thursday Evening Briefing 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z But Mr. Trump’s remarks struck a populist chord with many conservatives, for whom opposing a path to citizenship is a key rallying point. Titans Clash as Donald Trump’s Run Fuels His Feud With Rupert Murdoch 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z The Common Core standards were drafted by the states with the support of the administration but have become a rallying point for those who want a smaller federal role in education. 5 Things you should know about the House-Senate bills to revise No Child Left Behind 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Drafted by the states with the support of the Obama administration, the Common Core standards have become a rallying point for those who want a smaller federal role in education. Senate to vote Thursday on No Child Left Behind overhaul 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Now, freed from the prospect of having to come up with actual solutions in the face of millions of people losing coverage, they are using King as a political rallying point. How King v. Burwell Ended the Obamacare Wars 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z King lawsuit provided a rallying point for conservative Republicans, but had it prevailed in the high court it would have blown up in the faces of the Party’s elected representatives. The Supreme Court Just Did Republicans a Big Favor 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Scott’s death became a rallying point for critics of police conduct after months of protests about the deaths of black men at the hands of officers in Ferguson, Mo., and Staten Island. Former South Carolina Officer Is Indicted in Death of Walter Scott 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z Sen. Rand Paul’s ongoing fight to block expiring Patriot Act provisions on government spying is a major rallying point for his presidential campaign. Rand Paul makes the most of his NSA showdown 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z The location became a rallying point, where the raw nerve of the shooting first touched off a pain that quickly spread from the apartment complex to far beyond it. Iconic Michael Brown memorial torn down 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z Thousands of police blocked streets leading to the square, a traditional rallying point for leftist protesters. Turkish May Day: Istanbul police clash with leftists - BBC News 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z The two records Medford wanted to beat — 155 and 170 — had become rallying point for his team, gathering gravity and significance over the last month. Dark Horse: the story of a record-shattering, all-electric ’68 Mustang 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z But he also became a rallying point for Turkey’s far-left groups, including the Revolutionary People’s Liberation Party-Front, that are also opposed to the government. Turkish Extremists Take Prosecutor Hostage in Istanbul Courthouse 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z But the legislation could also serve as a rallying point for the gay rights movement that sought and won same-sex marriage rights in dozens of states. In conservative Indiana, bemusement amid boycott threats over religious freedom law 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z The Alamo's vastly outnumbered defenders were routed by Mexican forces in a 13-day siege, but the battle became a rallying point for the Texans, who defeated the Mexican Army a few weeks later. Former Alamo managers sue Texas in battle over archives 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z His memory remains a rallying point for Baathist military officers who made common cause with Sunni jihadists against the American occupation and later against the Shiite-led government. ISIS Maintains Hold in Tikrit as Iraq Pauses Offensive 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z The Alamo's vastly outnumbered defenders were routed by Mexican forces in a 13-day siege but the battle became a rallying point for the Texans, who defeated the Mexican Army a few weeks later. Texas' famed Alamo to be under new management after a century 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z The aggressive Republican moves on foreign policy have, however, provided a convenient rallying point for party leaders as their new congressional majorities have repeatedly stumbled in attempts to advance a domestic agenda. Obama-GOP rift over Iran talks redefines partisan battles 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z Still, she thinks the Tigers grew immensely from that setback, which became a rallying point. Like Kentucky Men, Princeton Women Close In on Perfection 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z Jones' death has become a rallying point for Hollywood's production workers, who say it reflects how cost-cutting has put safety at risk. Hollywood watching as 'Midnight Rider' trial zooms in on film set safety 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z In defiance of the Governor’s order, about 600 Negroes and a few white supporters moved from their rallying point, the Brown’s Chapel A.M.E. It Looks Like a 'Hot Summer' – With Selma the Beginning 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z But it would provide the movement with a rallying point in its larger struggle to keep oil, gas, and coal reserves buried in the ground. The Symbolic Politics of Keystone XL 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z Activist Ms Ambiga believes the jailed leader will still be a rallying point for the opposition. Can Malaysia's opposition survive without Anwar? 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z And his disdain can sometimes be used as a rallying point. Jon Stewart, We Need You in 2016 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z Bills they support, like one to give feds a 3.8 percent pay raise, are good rallying points but are not likely to score. Union, Dems seek better federal pay, but must wait to hear GOP’s plans 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z Immigration, too, was meant to be a rallying point for the newly empowered Republicans. The Pitfalls of a New Republican Majority in Congress 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z This made the drug a rallying point for those campaigning for more openness in clinical trials. Analysis of trial data revives flu-drug row 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z The diner has since become a rallying point for state Republican politicians equally eager to pay homage to the 2nd Amendment and its "right of the people to keep and bear arms." At Shooters Grill in Rifle, Colo., servers carry pistols as they work 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z The Holocaust has faded as an emotional rallying point, and with both an intermarriage rate well over 50 percent and a declining population, the American Jewish community is both contracting and, inevitably, losing clout. Netanyahu’s contempt for President Obama 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z The shooting left 20 children and six educators dead, and became a rallying point for gun-control efforts. Appeals court to hear arguments on Maryland gun-control law 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z The authorities in Hong Kong are seeking to take two children from their families for participating in the city’s 79-day pro-democracy demonstrations, in a heavy-handed move that could become a new rallying point for protesters. Hong Kong Authorities Target Teen Protesters 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z “This will be a rallying point and hopefully a turning point for the population,” Curry said. U.S. scientists to study monarch butterfly numbers for protected status 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z Notably, Howard Dean — whose 2004 campaign became the rallying point for the progressive grass roots and lives on today as DFA — recently announced his support for Clinton. Democrats see rising populist sentiment. But can it shake Hillary Clinton? 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z Much of those protests have been documented, if not fueled, by up-to-the-minute social media accounts, which have provided a virtual spark and rallying point for like-minded protesters aggressively seeking change. Two New York City police officers are shot and killed in a brazen ambush in Brooklyn 2014-12-20T05:00:00Z But even that turned into a rallying point for the European Team, with players leaping to Garcia's defense and Faldo himself apologizing. Sam Torrance just called Nick Faldo an 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z Two workers at the centre have since been arrested for his murder, and his death has become a rallying point for activists protesting against current asylum seeker policies. Australia 'failed' asylum seekers 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z Garner's death became a rallying point for those critical of the police in the wake of the deaths of Garner, Brown and other unarmed civilians. N.Y. Grand Jury Decides Not to Indict Cop in Eric Garner Case 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z It requires, as a rallying point, a degree of elision, adjustment. Ferguson Is the Wrong Tragedy to Wake America Up 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z Texas – often the site of hyper-polarizing polices on issues like abortion, voting rights and education – has become a rallying point for political activists of all stripes who support criminal justice reform. Texas, Georgia, Mississippi Set Conservative Example for Criminal Justice Reform 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z Democrats in turn successfully turned the same policy into a rallying point for women voters, who heavily favored President Obama in the general election. The new culture war 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z One of the biggest rallying points in recent months was Amerli, an Iraqi town of some 15,000 Shi'ites, which was besieged by IS for two months. Special Report: The fighters of Iraq who answer to Iran 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z But now, the reference and rallying points for a long season are closer at hand. Spurs, Picture of Continuity, Are Set for Another Run 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z Settlements that emerge from democratic processes are more likely to be accepted as legitimate, more resistant to criticism and less of a rallying point for culture warriors. The Supreme Court should end the same-sex marriage debate The suit, charging that the president grossly exceeded his constitutional authority by failing to implement portions of the Obamacare law, was billed as an election-season rallying point for aggrieved Republicans. The House GOP's crumbling anti-Obama lawsuit 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z Outrage over the purported beating — following clashes between security forces and demonstrators — swiftly became a new rallying point for protest groups trying to remain on the streets despite increasing crackdowns and a decline in numbers. Hong Kong opens probe into ‘vicious’ video showing police kicking protester It’s an easy rallying point for the Republican. Taxes emerging as dominant issue in Md. gubernatorial race Independence Square was the rallying point in Kiev where the anti-Yanukovich revolution largely unfolded between November and February. Special Report: Flaws found in Ukraine's probe of Maidan massacre 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z And it made Ms. McBeth, who died at 80 on Sept. 24, a rallying point. Lily McBeth, a Focal Figure for Transgender Rights, Dies at 80 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Eighty-five House Democrats — more than 40 percent of the caucus — bucked the president, demonstrating the anti-war left has a new rallying point. Congressional Debriefing: Some lawmakers question quick approval of military action But Mr. Obama’s poor standing is proving a rallying point for his disaffected political opposition; 55 percent of Republicans said their vote for Congress would be a vote against the president. For First Time, Most Americans Disapprove of Obama’s Handling of Terrorism 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Create a rallying point for GM’s larger transformation. 5 Reasons Why Mary Barra Should Rally GM to Beat Google at Driverless Cars 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z Meyer is doing his best to turn Miller’s injury into a rallying point for the team. Braxton Miller's Injury Dampens Ohio State's Season 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z And, for the next three days, the QuikTrip served as the meeting place, the rallying point, the town square for the thousands of people descending on Ferguson each night. The QuikTrip gas station, Ferguson protesters’ staging ground, is now silent The argument that a same-sex partnership is harmful to children has been discredited by judges and scientists, but is still a prime rallying point for opposition groups, including Focus on the Family. Foes of same-sex marriage fight on as courts and opinion turn against them 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z Common Core, because it was championed by President Barack Obama, has become a rallying point for his opponents, like the Tea Party. Common Core goes from unifying standard to divisive hot potato 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z It also becomes a rallying point for Republicans before a national midterm election against the policies of President Barack Obama and Democrats who support him. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z The deployment will likely be used by both Republicans and Democrats as a new rallying point in the debate over immigration. Perry to Deploy National Guard Troops to Mexico Border 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z But he has become a stand-in for him, a rallying point for those who believe that a panic-driven response brought further disrepute to an already reeling university. The Trials of Graham Spanier, Penn State’s Ousted President 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z Another unifying GOP rallying point is Obama — that is, unified opposition to whatever he does. Rand Paul vs. Rick Perry: Sign of nasty 2016 foreign policy debate 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z The men have been held at Egypt's notorious Tora Prison for six months, with the case becoming a rallying point for rights groups and news organisations around the world. Egypt jails Al Jazeera journalists, U.S. calls sentences 'chilling' 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z The sport is also a melting pot and shared rallying point for Brazil’s mix of races. The man who brought futebol to Brazil 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z Still, the Tea Party's focus on the debt limit as a symbol of government spending run amok serves as a key rallying point. Cantor exit raises Wall Street fears of renewed debt fight 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z Graphic footage of his act was seen around the world, providing the exile community with a rallying point. Tibetan Exiles a Source of Tension in China-India Ties 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z Google announced the move yesterday, promising to use the 1,000-year-old city as a rallying point for entrepreneurs, developers and young firms throughout Eastern Europe. Google Goes To... Poland? 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z In France, 31 percent of voters surveyed by Harris Interactive cited immigration, the rallying point for the far right across the Continent, as their central concern. Win by Far-Right Party Rattles the French Establishment 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z Her trial became a rallying point for activists. Jail sentence for 'Occupy' protester 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z The 25-year-old graduate student’s felony trial became a rallying point for activists. Occupy activist to be sentenced in police assault 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z The 2012 Benghazi attack has become a rallying point for many conservative figures in the news media, but only a handful of Republicans in Congress have continued to call public attention to it. Capital Field Notes: Vocal Few in Congress Keep Benghazi Issue Alive 2014-05-07T10:55:59Z Level crossings might, at first glance, appear an odd rallying point for all but the most committed railway enthusiast. The level crossing wars 2014-04-17T11:01:41Z Ware became Louisville’s rallying point on the way to the national title after he broke his leg in a win over Duke in the finals of the Midwest Regional last season. Midwest Region: Kentucky’s Five Freshman Looking to Separate Themselves From Michigan’s Fab Five 2014-03-30T00:32:36Z “Looking back on it, it was a rallying point for us,” Gomes said. Fresh Start, and Faces, for Red Sox After a Championship Season 2014-03-21T03:21:33Z Its architecture is profoundly Soviet; a huge Lenin statue is now a rallying point for fuming residents, mostly older men, who vent about what they call fascists from western Ukraine. 2 Ukrainian Mayors Play Different Hands in Crisis 2014-03-01T03:29:19Z The buses, which illegally use city stops, have become an unlikely rallying point. Tech Rides Are Focus of Hostility in Bay Area 2014-02-01T03:19:53Z The skirmishes occurred as military police and riot-control officers tried to stop protesters from entering Freedom Park in central Phnom Penh, the main rallying point for opposition supporters in recent months. Cambodian Security Forces Clash With Protesters 2014-01-26T11:23:43Z Authorities also arrested 13 workers before extending the crackdown to opposition supporters, dispersing them from their main rallying point in the capital on Saturday and banning further protests indefinitely. Cambodia's Workers End Strike After Crackdown 2014-01-07T01:31:06Z Suthep said the protesters would set up stages at five rallying points through the city leading up to Jan 13. Thai protesters march again in bid to bring down government 2014-01-05T05:47:28Z But as rallying points for conservationists and early warning signals of environmental problems, they are invaluable, backers say. Setting the Table for a Fluttering Comeback, With Milkweed 2013-12-21T02:14:21Z While Benedict resides in quiet retirement in the Vatican Gardens, he remains a potential rallying point for those who fear that Francis may hold the doctrinal reins too loosely. Pope Francis, The People's Pope 2013-12-11T13:05:19Z Most young black South Africans do not speak the language, though many of their parents were forced to learn it in school, a policy that became a rallying point in the anti-apartheid movement. In Nation Remade by Mandela, Social Equality Remains Elusive 2013-12-08T01:54:20Z It was as a prisoner that Mr. Mandela first became a rallying point for opponents of apartheid. Nelson Mandela Dies at 95 2013-12-05T22:19:37Z The story became a rallying point for adjuncts nationwide. More College Adjuncts See Strength in Union Numbers 2013-12-04T02:37:38Z The square outside the Sanhoury family house became a rallying point for angry protesters. Sudan feels the heat from fuel protests 2013-11-14T15:09:17Z But rather than becoming some sort of rallying point for the start of a push for reconciliation, Salah Soltan immediately became a man without a country. There Are Two Egypts 2013-10-09T09:35:25Z "We are a country not a military camp," the Mursi supporters shouted in Tahrir, which was the rallying point in 2011 for hundreds of thousands of people against former President Hosni Mubarak. Egypt army chief calls for quick transition to election 2013-10-01T22:08:49Z In 1997, less than a decade after the reunification of East and West Germany, record flooding along part of the Oder River in the east became a rallying point. Danube Crests Near Record Level in Budapest 2013-06-10T10:25:45Z In 1997, less than a decade after the reunification of East and West Germany, record flooding along the Oder River became a rallying point for the newly minted nation. Waters Creep Higher in Budapest 2013-06-09T19:14:09Z The chemical weapons issue appeared to provide a rallying point around which reservations and differences might be set to one side. Syria sarin row - an inconvenient outburst 2013-05-08T17:32:11Z Guard Kevin Ware, who provided the rallying point in Louisville's title run after breaking his right leg in the Midwest Regional final, said he expects to recover by next season. Louisville's Russ Smith returns for senior season 2013-04-24T19:32:11Z The atmosphere was largely peaceful as groups of men, women and children carrying Bahraini flags walked down a highway and converged at a rallying point, witnesses said. Protesters rally in Bahrain streets before Grand Prix 2013-04-19T15:09:09Z Science needs icons—rallying points that capture the public interest. Cloning woolly mammoths: it's the ecology, stupid 2013-03-18T16:15:31.110Z Ravens players keep bringing up Lewis and his last hurrah as a rallying point. Ravens' Lewis happy for team ahead of Super end to career 2013-01-21T21:31:03Z Once this would have been a local censorship scandal; today it has become a rallying point for Chinese demands for untrammeled debate. China’s Labor Pains 2013-01-14T05:00:00Z Millions of people wore the yellow Livestrong wristbands that became the organization’s trademark and a rallying point for cancer awareness. Lance Armstrong’s Business Brand and Livestrong Are Bound Together 2013-01-14T03:27:33Z Now, the circumstances surrounding Humble’s death have become a rallying point for those who believe that the federation should more aggressively investigate drug use. Breakdown: Pony’s Death Draws Notice to Drugs in Show Ring 2012-12-28T03:57:28Z That fee was a rallying point of what many saw as excessive taxation here; its elimination created a $4 billion revenue shortfall. With Supermajority, California Democrats Strategize 2012-12-17T01:04:20Z Minova was the Congolese army's rallying point after their retreat from Goma, the rebels say. Congo rebels push on after repelling counter-attack 2012-11-23T11:49:22Z He will miss football as a rite of passage for young men, a rallying point for a community, a way for players of varied ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds to compete on the same terms. Bill Curry at Georgia State Focuses on Final Win Despite Tug of Retirement 2012-11-10T06:20:05Z “It is certainly the case that so-called voter suppression efforts were rallying points for the base of the Democratic Party,” Stewart said. Despite new ID laws, election system performed well, experts say 2012-11-08T01:09:00Z The closing of the 117-employee operation this summer became a rallying point for proponents of tort reform. In a Shuttered Gasoline Can Factory, the Two Sides of Product Liability 2012-10-04T16:18:42Z "That's kind of the rallying point for these kids and the coaches to move forward." Mercer Island: Islanders look to replace Jeff Lindquist as a team 2012-08-30T16:39:04Z Now Gu finds herself on the other side of Chinese law in a case that experts say is unlikely even to become a rallying point for China's marginalized supporters of judicial reform. Rule of law in China the silent victim at Bo Xilai wife's trial 2012-08-01T07:16:18Z City of New London, became a rallying point for conservatives and others who said the ruling violated the Fifth Amendment prohibition against the taking of property except for “public use.” Keystone XL pipeline is issue of property rights for some ranchers 2012-07-27T13:41:56Z The Lions missed only one day of practice and one game in the aftermath of the quake and served as a rallying point for the community. Louisa County High School football tries to return to normal after 2011 earthquake 2012-07-25T22:53:00Z The statue was a rallying point for supporters after Paterno's death on Jan. 22. Paterno statue falls as Penn State prepares for punishment 2012-07-23T03:34:04Z The bronze statue had been a rallying point for students in the months since Sandusky's November arrest. Penn State to rule on Paterno statue in 7-10 days 2012-07-17T23:59:17Z Wrigley describes the site as a rallying point for those in need. Friends Help Friends Pay Big Medical Bills 2012-07-02T12:00:24Z With Spoelstra, it was 16 little lines, scribbled with gold marker on a black replica of the NBA championship trophy that became the unknown rallying point for the Heat throughout these playoffs. Spoelstra gave Heat a trophy before 'real' trophy 2012-06-26T08:15:11Z And its football team — which served as a rallying point for the community in the weeks immediately following the earthquake — is making the best of its new reality. Louisa County High School football tries to return to normal after 2011 earthquake 2012-07-25T22:53:00Z Strathclyde University scientists found that flags change the way we think Once upon a time the answer was fairly straightforward: a flag served as a rallying point on a battlefield. Put out more flags 2012-06-10T11:28:18Z She may not be worshipped, but she was certainly the rallying point of a people who find themselves bereft of traditional anchors. Viewpoint: Why the Diamond Jubilee was like an Indian festival 2012-06-07T15:15:44Z Clashes between police and protesters happen nearly every day — with al-Khawaja emerging recently as a powerful rallying point for demonstrators. Bahraini Activist to End Hunger Strike 2012-05-28T14:27:04Z Last year, La Follette's bust in the state capitol rotunda in Madison became a rallying point for Walker's opponents as they pressed the legislature to reject the governor's collective-bargaining restrictions. Wisconsin's progressivism faces a recall 2012-05-25T20:12:24Z After the tycoon, Wu Ying, was sentenced to death in 2009, her case became a rallying point for opposition to the death penalty. | Asia: China: Tycoon Gets Reprieve 2012-05-23T02:33:38Z Though Clarke’s bill is a nonstarter in the current Congress, it has the potential to serve as a rallying point for a growing movement. Mitt?s student loan flip-flop 2012-04-23T12:12:00Z Six feet five inches in height and in full uniform, he presented a conspicuous mark for the enemy and a rallying point to the troops. The Second War with England, Vol. 1 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:39.100Z There was still a rallying point of freedom, a seed of virtue that might germinate anew, a living protest against the despotism and the corruption of the Empire. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z The French conquest swept away the old condition of things never to reappear; but allegiance to the Orange dynasty survived, and in 1813 became the rallying point of a united Dutch people. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z He is the rallying point of the forces of peace and blessing. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z London, the great rallying point of the national party, was in Canute's hands. Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age 2012-02-23T03:00:38.817Z He’s quickly become a rallying point, dribbling a ball at a unique intersection where culture, religion and sport meet. Jeremy Lin causes Linsanity in the NBA 2012-02-17T01:29:58Z This is a rallying point for the missionaries in and around Constantinople. From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn 2012-02-15T03:00:25.610Z The monument was later pulled down by the government, to deny the opposition a rallying point, but protesters have vowed to reoccupy the area as the first anniversary of their protest movement approaches. The Lede Blog: A Year of Protest in Bahrain Ends as It Began, in Clouds of Tear Gas 2012-02-13T23:30:47Z Yet the Idaho Senator seems the natural rallying point for any movement which will give new life and force to the Senate. Behind the Mirrors The Psychology of Disintegration at Washington 2012-02-11T03:03:55.693Z The issue is also expected to be a key rallying point for Republican presidential candidates at a major conservative conference in Washington on Friday. US 'to change' contraception rule 2012-02-10T14:47:48Z One of the movement’s rallying points is Genspace, a nonprofit laboratory in Brooklyn that is open to members of the public, regardless of scientific background. For Bio-Hackers, Lab Work Often Begins at Home 2012-01-16T21:00:07Z The marchers later retreated and headed for Change Square, a rallying point for the protests which began in January. Yemen forces fire on marchers demanding Saleh trial 2011-12-24T16:29:50Z Later in the day, marchers retreated and headed towards Change Square, a rallying point for the protests which began in January, they added. Yemen forces fire in air as protesters demand Saleh 2011-12-24T12:38:13Z And, for communities concerned with fish stocks and lobster prices, each tree is a rallying point. New England Asks: Who Has Fairest Lobster Trap Tree of All? 2011-12-17T22:53:45Z An important rallying point was Cincinnati, Ohio, and from that city a party of 120 men started southward on April 4, 1850, on the river steamer Martha Washington, which had been chartered for the purpose. The History of Cuba, vol. 3 2011-11-28T03:00:26.510Z Larissa being abandoned by the Greeks, Velestino, the junction of the Thessalian railways, where there was a strong position covering Volo, seemed to be the natural rallying point for the Greek army. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z Even if the crisis itself doesn't tear the European Union apart, the basic rallying point problem remains. Viewpoint: 10 Reasons Why the Euro Was a Dumb Idea 2011-11-25T06:20:00Z The permanence of the encampment also provided a physical rallying point, so that others could join the movement. Occupy Wall Street's Off-Message Day of Action 2011-11-18T16:51:15Z For weeks city officials tried to remove the swelling Occupy encampment, which evolved into a rallying point for anti-establishment protests everywhere. After a Second Police Raid, Occupy Oakland Vacates with a Whimper 2011-11-15T07:00:00Z Her parlor was the center of attraction and the rallying point of the family. Memoir of John Howe Peyton in sketches by his contemporaries, together with some of his public and private letters, etc., also a sketch of Ann M. Peyton 2011-11-15T03:00:20.413Z Olsen, who suffered a skull fracture, became a rallying point for protesters nationwide. Occupy protests: Police clear Portland park, demonstrators warned in Oakland 2011-11-14T09:27:42Z Oakland became a rallying point for demonstrators when an Iraq War veteran was injured during the clash. Pressure to leave mounts on Occupy Oakland protesters, as city issues second eviction notice 2011-11-13T01:12:00Z Even the seeming rallying point on Thursday — Italy’s ability to sell out a 5 billion-euro offering of one-year bonds — had a dark side. Italy Bond Market As Euro Proxy 2011-11-10T18:01:37Z The "general strike" was a peaceful event for a city that became a rallying point last week after an Iraq War veteran was injured. Police, Occupy protesters clash in Oakland 2011-11-03T07:53:17Z His home had from her earliest recollections, been a rallying point for the sturdy pioneers of the "Old Jerusalem Gospel." The Story of a Life 2011-10-11T02:01:02.723Z For years it has been the rallying point of Boston's most notable gatherings—political, intellectual, and religious. Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel 2011-10-06T02:00:32.743Z Still, the protesters chose Wall Street as their physical rallying point, speaking against corporate greed, social inequality, global climate change and other concerns. Anti-Wall Street campaign enters third week, 100s of protesters remain resolute 2011-10-03T06:58:20Z “I’m someone who’s for capital punishment, but it needs to be about justice and not a rallying point or a cheering point,” he said. Republican debate audiences provoke controversy 2011-09-24T15:21:00Z For religious communities, the death penalty is an increasingly important rallying point. In Debate, Davis Execution Offers Little Closure 2011-09-22T18:44:30Z The suspension was intended to prevent the soccer pitch from becoming an opposition rallying point. Goal: What Kind of Job Is Bradley Walking Into? 2011-09-16T15:30:52Z AUBURN, Ala. — Auburn found a rallying point of sorts in last year’s game with Clemson. Auburn?s comeback knack started with last year?s rally against Clemson 2011-09-16T08:07:08Z On Wednesday, some activists immediately sought to turn Ali’s death into a rallying point for renewed large-scale demonstrations against Bahrain’s Sunni rulers. Large Protest Expected in Bahrain After Boy?s Death 2011-09-01T11:27:13Z Some immediately sought to turn Ali’s death on Wednesday into a rallying point for renewed protests against Bahrain’s minority Sunni rulers. The Lede Blog: Police in Bahrain Kill 14-Year-Old During Protest, Activists Say 2011-08-31T15:20:51Z On the west bank of the Nile River, a few dozen Mubarak supporters have set up a makeshift, Tahrir-like rallying point in a traffic circle. What's happening to a model healthcare system? 2011-08-24T12:28:00Z Their task will be to avoid a vacuum and provide a rallying point for all Libyans. Analysis: If Libyan rebels win, can they rule? 2011-08-21T15:40:55Z It’s the front porch of any program, the way it is viewed by the public, the rallying point of support and fanaticism. Johnston: QBs will dominate in college football again 2011-08-17T02:53:00Z This was a rallying point for all progressive effort and determination in Canyon Pass. The Heart of Canyon Pass 2011-08-04T02:00:24.083Z They are likely to provide another rallying point for those opposed to an American troop presence beyond the end of the year, when the military is required, under current agreements, to withdraw completely. In Iraqi Village, a Raid Sows Distrust of Americans 2011-08-01T18:57:46Z There was no rallying point, no minister, no constituted body in any district or town. Pastor Pastorum 2011-07-25T02:00:14.597Z He gave them the needed rallying point, a sign in which afterward they should conquer. Religion and the War 2011-07-18T02:00:22.307Z Beltran chose to turn the unpleasant incident into a rallying point, because he looked around the clubhouse and saw something worth playing for. Despite Criticism by an Owner, Positive Feelings 2011-07-11T01:12:43Z Whether they are eventually confirmed or not, the allegations are likely to provide supporters of Moammar Gadhafi's regime a fresh rallying point against the international intervention in Libya's civil war. Libya says NATO airstrike hits residential area 2011-06-19T13:23:00Z |
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