wave of unrest
1ignite a wave of unrest — cause widespread disturbance …
2unrest — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ great, serious ▪ violent ▪ widespread ▪ There was widespread industrial unrest in the north. ▪ domestic …
3Timeline of the 2005 French civil unrest — The following is a timeline of the 2005 French civil unrest that began Thursday, October 27, 2005. Where the source lists events as occurring in a night and following morning, this article lists them on the date of the night, not the following… …
4crime wave — noun a sudden rise in the crime rate • Hypernyms: ↑rise * * * noun : a transitory but marked and relatively widespread increase in crime * * * crime wave a sharp rise in the level of criminal activity (see ↑wave). • • • Main Entry: ↑crime * * *… …
5Arab Spring — الربيع العربي …
6china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …
7China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast …
82011 Syrian uprising — Part of the Arab Spring Protest in Hama, a city in northwestern Syria (22 July 2011) …
9State of emergency — For other uses, see State of emergency (disambiguation). A state of emergency is a governmental declaration that may suspend some normal functions of the executive, legislative and judicial powers, alert citizens to change their normal behaviours …
10education — /ej oo kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life. 2. the act or process of… …
