Sentences with phrase «army general doing»
THE LAST CASTLE (Grade: B): In this muddled but mostly compelling prison drama / action thriller, Robert Redford is very good as a defrocked three - star Army general doing hard time in a military prison who uses his West Point values to challenge the authority of a corrupt warden (James Gandolfini).
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The rest of the tale is hearsay: that a heavily indebted Heywood, a former family friend and fixer who had helped get Bo junior into Harrow (Heywood's prestigious alma mater in England) had demanded a bigger cut of a business deal; that he threatened to expose underhanded dealings by Gu if he didn't get it; that Bo's police chief, Wang Lijun, had confronted him over the alleged murder (the death was originally put down to alcohol poisoning), after which Wang sought asylum at an American consulate; that Gu had shown up at a police station in a People's Liberation Army major - general's uniform to announce that she was under special orders from Beijing to «protect» Comrade Wang; that the couple had plotted to assassinate Wang and came up with three separate storylines to avoid being implicated.
Here's what we do know about the state of Afghan security forces: A September report from the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction indicated that ANDSF is nowhere near its 352,000 target personnel level: Afghan National Army force strength, in particular, fell from 185,817 in September 2013 to 168,327 in November 2016, thanks to increasing attrition rates and fluctuating readiness.
just b / c God's army was made up of bajiliions doesn't mean they were all gods... there is only one General on the field my friend, the rest are soldiers
Arnie's Army didn't like the cap and kept yelling to him to take it off — this being an army that never hesitates to advise its geneArmy didn't like the cap and kept yelling to him to take it off — this being an army that never hesitates to advise its genearmy that never hesitates to advise its general.
Mr. Sheppard (Shep, to his friends) has in his time scratched up the U.S. Army, a U.S. Senator, the Attorney General's office, the New York State Harness Racing Commission and the American labor movement, all of which have been foolish enough to do him battle.
In the army a sergeant doesn't argue with a general, even though I'm sure he may privately wonder what is going on in his head.
Inaugurating the court martial at the military media center in Maiduguri, the Acting General Officer Commanding 7 Division of the Nigerian Army, Brigadier Victor Ezugwu, advised the president of the court and its members against unnecessary adjournments, while ensuring that justice is seen to be done to all parties.
He also said the Inspector General of Police, the Chief of Army Staff and the Navy had been notified of Tompolo's application, «so that overzealous persons do not take advantage of the court process to attempt to trample on his legal rights.»
In November General Sir Richard Dannatt, the head of the army, said the covenant had not be broken, «but more needs to be done».
The probe curiously did not also include General Buratai, current army chief who was in charge of army procurement at relevant periods in the investigation.
Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai said at the weekend that the Nigeria Army has not abandoned any wounded soldier, saying the Service is doing everything possible to see to the needs of the wounded soldiers.
A statement by Lt. Col OM Daudu, Acting Deputy Director, 81 Division Army Public Relations said, «The authorities of 81 Division Nigerian Army also wish to bring to the awareness of the general public the obnoxious activities of some so - called land grabbers who deliberately contract the services of impostors across the state to forcefully take over plots of land that do not belong to them.
Earlier in his address, the General Officer Commanding, 2 Division of the Nigerian Army, Major General Laz Ilo, described the programme as a good way of giving honour to the fallen soldiers, whom, he said, did their best and paid the supreme price for the unity, sovereignty and survival of the country.
Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai has assured the international community and Nigerians alike that troops of the Nigerian Army will continue to do its part to spread awareness and support for human rights always despite the fact that the Army itself suffered tragic human loss as a result of violent acts of -LSB-...]
By treating all races and religions with fairness, the good King Baldwin (Edward Norton, unrecognisable behind mask and make - up) and his loyal general Tiberias (Jeremy Irons) have managed to maintain a truce with Saladin (Ghassan Massoud), the equally wise ruler of the mighty Syrian army of Saracens — but Baldwin, crippled by leprosy, does not have long to live, and the Muslim - hating Knights Templar, led by power - hungry Guy de Lusignan (Marton Csokas) and his cruel lieutenant Reynald de Chatillon (Brendan Gleeson), are engaged in a covert campaign of terror.
Without a career — or the cash to start over — Brian's options are few, until Army general Augustus Reed steps in with an intriguing new mission — a permanent one.Ignored by her absentee father, duped by thief he appointed to oversee her family's ranch, Cass Reed is done with men for good.
General Washington had really nothing to do with the story - line what so ever, other than the fact that the Templar's wanted him dead or dishonored so Charles Lee could be in charge of the Continental Army.
It's somewhat like an RTS in that you don't directly control your armies, as Evan only gives them general commands.
As basic as the game is, it's nice to have an overhead view of the little units fighting it out on the table below you, as it does give you the sense that you are a tabletop general who is responsible for leading your army to victory.
What struck me straight away is how the dialogue in the game does away with the cheesy «ye olde» style of fantasy speaking and instead infuses the game with humour and comedy as Aria will both guide and entertain as the story unfolds around the action going on often with her interaction with the evil general of Lord Zane's army you whose forces you are taking down during each location.
When two armies meet in the Total War: Rome II — Emperor Edition, players enjoy a generally solid tactical experience, although the computer - controlled enemy does have a tendency to once again send its generals too far away from the army on suicidal attacks, a long - term problem for the franchise.
«To General George S. Patton, Commander of the Third Army: «Do not take Palermo.»
And if you don't like change, you're going to like irrelevance even less,» said Jones, quoting U.S. Army General Eric Shinseki.
10:20 am - 11:30 am Location: Lone Star DEF Closing General Session Featuring Army Ranger & Peak Performance Expert Lisa Jaster, sharing her inspirational message: Don't Let the Quit In!
So Daniel O'Connor doesn't really like my nose; Derrick Alfred from Florida didn't randomly see my contact profile and «have the feelings that it would be nice to be friends with you hope you don't mind», Jerry Roux doesn't think our hearts «can be bridged», Lt General Berbero doesn't actually want to steal my smile «for a minute», and Patrick Barrera «U.S Army General» isn't really «interested in honest friendship».