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At first the reader is introduced to the firebrand who stirs up the workers to their radical action, and at this stage the reader can quite easily identify with him and the grievances he addresses.
Joining them in their opposition to the legislation was Abbé Sieyès, the firebrand of 1789, author of " What is the Third Estate?
The point of the story is to show that though Chkalov was a firebrand as a youth, “ in becoming a hero, had gained not only wisdom but the capacity to transmit that wisdom to others .” This unification of bravery and maturity was the model which Stalin wished to transmit as the ideal – his conception of the New Soviet Man.
A seat of former mining traditions, it is one of Labour's safest in Britain ; former party firebrand Manny Shinwell was MP here for many years.
Being a roughneck and firebrand better not to mess with, when angered he will stereotypically bellow out that he'll " count to one " and then he and his gang will wreck the place down (" Ich zähl ' bis oins, und denn is Achterbahn!
Blackwell forms part of the Bolsover parliamentary constituency ; the MP is Dennis Skinner ( Labour ) a noted firebrand in the House of Commons.
Geeta is portrayed as a London returned, South Indian girl in love with the firebrand Siddharth.
She is in love with Siddharth and his firebrand personality.

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The name Tizón translates to burning stick, firebrand.
In English lexicon, the word " brand " originally meant anything hot or burning, such as a " firebrand ", a burning stick.

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Moore also helped in the organisation the construction of a monastery on Lough Mask near Tourmakeady beneath the mountain Tournasala with the cooperation of Archbishop MacHale and the local firebrand of Ballinrobe, the Reverend Peter Conway.
He was also somewhat of a firebrand and almost immediately sought the direct confrontation with his opposite number.
They were also known as Derozians, after their firebrand teacher at Hindu College, Henry Louis Vivian Derozio.

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A great orator and firebrand in parliament, he broke with his party three years later, agitating against " Jewish " capitalism, the ruling Catholic Habsburg dynasty and the Austro-Hungarian occupation of Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1878, which he stigmatised as betrayal of German interests.
The unions, led by the old MNR firebrand Juan Lechín Oquendo paralyzed the government with constant strikes, and even the vice-president, Jaime Paz, deserted the sinking ship when Siles ' popularity sank to an all-time low.
A red headed firebrand, he was a short man with a short temper.
While the choice of a firebrand like Yancey for a diplomatic post has been second questioned, Yancey was as effective in dealing with British diplomats and industrialists as could have been expected.
In 2008 most theatre critics expressed surprise that Brenton, long a political firebrand of the hard Left, author with Tariq Ali of several anti-establishment squibs, had written a biographical play about Harold Macmillan, Never So Good at the National Theatre, that seemed wholly sympathetic to the former Tory prime minister.
He and P K Vasudevan Nair worked on the idea of All India Youth Federation with firebrand Delhi communist, Comrade Guru Radha Kishan to organise the first national conference of AIYF in Delhi.
Godwin has conducted various powerful interviews for the station with figures such as Desmond Tutu and Zanu-PF firebrand Jocelyn Chiwenga.
After their final inspection Haflingers from Austria and Italy are branded with a firebrand in the shape of an edelweiss.
Vincke, former member of the Frankfurt Parliament, a polished orator and firebrand, had fallen out with Prime Minister Otto Theodor von Manteuffel over his reactionary policies and in 1852 even fought a duel with Bismarck after a heated verbal exchange in parliament ( both men missed ).

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However, Steve Forbes finished first in Delaware and Arizona while paleoconservative firebrand Pat Buchanan managed early victories in Alaska and Louisiana, in addition to a strong second place in the Iowa caucuses and a surprising victory in the small but key New Hampshire primary.
Stokely " Stoke " Jones, a firebrand activist who cannot get around without crutches, introduces the " peace sign " to Peter and his friend, Stanley " Skip " Kirk, by displaying it on the back of his jacket.
The Moirai were supposed to appear three nights after a child's birth to determine the course of its life, as in the story of Meleager and the firebrand taken from the hearth and preserved by his mother to extend his life.
His nephew then came upon the idea ( possibly inspired by Athena ) of using a firebrand to scorch the neck stumps after each decapitation.
When Eurystheus, the agent of ancient Hera who was assigning The Twelve Labors to Heracles, found out that it was Heracles ' nephew Iolaus who had handed him the firebrand, he declared that the labor had not been completed alone and as a result did not count towards the ten labours set for him.
The god brandishes an object which has usually been interpreted as a club but which rather resembles a torch or firebrand.
The king was the first to throw a firebrand upon the palace, then the guests and the servants and courtesans.
One famous resident was William Lowndes Yancey, a firebrand newspaper editor and statesman who was an influential advocate of States ' rights and Southern secession.
* Samuel Augustus Maverick, firebrand Texas rancher and politician from whom the word " maverick " originated, was born in Pendleton.
All three guitars were discontinued after about a year, replaced by the " firebrand " series, again made of mahogany.
In 1882, Johann Most, a former German Social Democrat turned Anarchist firebrand, came to America, further fueling the growth and militancy of the American anarchist movement.
Early in life, Chase was a " firebrand " states-righter and revolutionary.
Still, none of these Labor men except the firebrand Stan Keon overtly censured Evatt's stance.
However, the Athenians preferred the firebrand orators who desired war.
The former firebrand made no secret that the president pledged to give him US $ 21. 5 million for the development of his constituency of Ndende ".
This brigade of firebrand communists gained more prominence when Telangana Hero Chandra Rajeswara Rao raised as General Secretary of Communist Party of India.
Newt Gingrich, who had been elected to Congress soon after Crane announced his candidacy for president, soon surpassed him as the leading conservative firebrand in the House.
However, Volterra was no radical firebrand ; he might have been equally appalled if the leftist opposition to Mussolini had come to power, since he was a lifelong royalist and nationalist.
But instead of taking a teaching job, Jackson enrolled in Washington University School of Law in St. Louis, where he quickly became known as a firebrand.
Patil ( a prominent MP from Mumbai city ) through his firebrand editorials in Maratha.
His success in being elected chairman was due at least in part to the perception that Otis, a populist firebrand, " might give their meeting an ill grace.

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