Sentences with phrase «as war rages»

The human race faces extinction as the war rages on in our backyard!
Jeff Greenwald: Travel During War As war rages in Iraq, Jim Benning speaks with the travel writer about his anti-war stand, his call for Americans to journey abroad, and his new organization, Ethical Traveler
As war rages across England, Lucy (Georgie Henley) and Edmund (Skandar Keynes) have moved in with their uncle, while enduring the pestering presence of their snotty cousin, Eustace (Will Poulter).
Action - The Autobots and Decepticons battle on two fronts as war rages both on Cybertron and planet Earth in this explosive...
As the war rages on and the girls settle in to learn the finer points of milking and plowing, they form a bond that changes their lives forever.
Several weeks before Bonhoeffer arrived in Ettal, as war raged across Europe, Pope Pius XII had issued a Motu Proprio calling for a «crusade of prayer,» inviting Catholics around the globe to join in a prayer for world peace.
was a member of the smallest minor party in a coalition government, the country faced the existential crisis to end them all as war raged across Europe.
Meanwhile, as war raged in the Pacific, the researchers continued to work on physics.
As the war raged on, Harry, one of the finest bilingual interpreters in the United States Army, island - hopped across the Pacific, moving ever closer to the enemy and to his younger brothers.

Not exact matches

The civil war in Syria has been raging for more than six years as rebels fight to oust Assad, a brutal authoritarian who has terrorized Syrians for years.
An internal tug of war is raging between Republican luminaries and grassroots conservatives who decry immigration reform as «amnesty.»
As Fortune's Pattie Sellers put it in an April 2015 article, «The corporate world has never seen a war quite like the one raging right now at Wynn Resorts (wynn).»
The decades - long conflict that is currently raging over short - termism and activist hedge funds strikes me as analogous to the Thirty Years» War of the 17th Century, albeit fought with statistics («empirical evidence»), op - eds and journal articles rather than cannon, pike and sword.
More than four million Syrians have fled their country; another seven million have been displaced within it, as civil war rages.
We tend to think of holy war as the strong using God to justify their conquest of the weak, but the Old Testament flips this picture on its head: God arises on behalf of the weak when the tyranny of the strong has raged for far too long.
It was inevitable, perhaps, that the «culture wars» — the debate that continues to rage over the impact of political correctness, multiculturalism, and their allied ideologies — would spawn a genre of liberal apologetics designed to exonerate liberalism itself from its role in abetting the establishment of radical doctrine as a mandatory standard of judgment in mainstream cultural life.
They're just as foolhardy as any religious fanatic they rage war on.
On the other hand we have seen a great (and more successful) national leader say, while war still raged: «With malice toward none; with charity for all; with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in; to bind up the nation's wounds; to care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow and his orphan — to do all which may achieve and cherish a just, and a lasting peace, among ourselves, and with all nations.»
As war continues to rage in Mosul, displaced families are having an even harder time finding shelter.
They're like something you wear to throw extravagant parties in hopes of attracting the attention of the person you've always loved, even as you went to war and got into shady business dealings, before you ultimately drive her to a fit of road rage and her husband, heartbroken, duels you by your pool.
As the war of words raging at the top of the Conservative party intensified over the weekend, Iain Duncan Smith, the work and pensions secretary, accused the prime minister of having a «low opinion of the British people» in doubting the country's ability to go it alone.
Paladino's campaign manager, Michael Caputo, admitted the contentions were wrong after The Post obtained military records showing the Buffalo builder was on active duty for only three months, and was at Fort Bliss for training as a newly commissioned officer in the late summer of 1971, while the Vietnam War was raging.
As the Syrian civil war rages on, desperately needed funding for humanitarian aid in the country has begun to dwindle, Grandi said, lamenting that very little of the billions promised at an international donor's conference in Brussels in April had so far materialised.
Horner wrote an account, published in the New York Civil War Centennial Commission's 1962 booklet «New York State and The Civil War,» stating that he was awoken by a phone call at 3:30 a.m. as the March 29 fire raged.
ALBANY — As the war between the fractured Democrats in the state Senate rages on, the mainline Dems could lose another member this week — though not to a rival faction.
As the bloody war there rages into its seventh year, that possibility seems remote.
Despite the war that would soon be raging in Europe, Duesberg describes his childhood as oddly idyllic, a time when he delighted in play and small pranks.
Given that civil war was raging in Rome at the time it sank and that the ship was loaded with slingshot ammunition, archaeologists believe that much of the ship's lead may have been destined to end up as shot.
As the Civil War rages on, the president must also contend with the continued carnage on the battlefield, and the fights he even experiences with members in his own cabinet over the decision to emancipate the slaves.
Foley's operation began as an anti-immigrant militia, but readjusted its mission after the drug wars raged to such a degree that he felt action was necessary.
Not necessarily the deadly master thief known as Ulysses Klaue (Serkis, Star Wars: The Last Jedi), whose missing arm is supplanted by a powerful prosthetic weapon, played with gusto by Andy Serkis, but in American black ops assassin Erik Killmonger, portrayed by Coogler - favorite Michael B. Jordan (Fantastic Four, That Awkward Moment) in a way that exposes his intentions to do great harm, but also reveals a tortured and twisted vulnerability and inner pain in terms of what fuels his rage.
As the Civil War continues to rage, America's president struggles with continuing carnage on the battlefield and as he fights with many inside his own cabinet on the decision to emancipate the slaveAs the Civil War continues to rage, America's president struggles with continuing carnage on the battlefield and as he fights with many inside his own cabinet on the decision to emancipate the slaveas he fights with many inside his own cabinet on the decision to emancipate the slaves.
Though the times are troubled — the Korean War rages in the background, and attitudes toward both sexuality and mental illness, as depicted in the film, were less than enlightened — everything looks like a dream.
As the civil war rages, an injured Union soldier arrives at an all - female boarding school causing sexual tension, rivalry and ultimately violence.
As the Civil War rages, The Miss Martha Farnsworth Seminary for Young Ladies has been sheltered from the outside world — until the day a wounded Union soldier is discovered nearby and taken in.
War is raging, Britain is losing, the men are called away, and Mrs. Cole, as she's called, applies for what she thinks is a secretarial post at the Ministry of Information that turns into an assignment writing «slop» (dialogue among female characters) for the ministry's filmmaking wing.
A number of other major restorations will have their World Premieres at the Festival: Carol Reed's atmospheric Graham Greene adaptation of OUR MAN IN HAVANA (1959), set in Cuba at the start of the Cold War, makes timely viewing as US / Cuba relations thaw; Ken Russell's reworking of D.H. Lawrence scandalous classic WOMEN IN LOVE (1970) stars Oliver Reed, Alan Bates and Glenda Jackson and shows two couple's contrasting searches for love, and was restored by the BFI National Archive working alongside cinematographer Billy Williams; A MAN FOR ALL SEASONS (1966) is directed by Fred Zinnemann from a script by great British screenwriter, Robert Bolt from Bolt's play about Sir Thomas More, a perfect companion piece to Wolf Hall; Henry Fonda stars in the ripe - for - discovery WARLOCK (1959), a seething study of vengeance and repressed sexuality in a Utah mining outpost; and Bryan Forbes» THE RAGING MOON (1971) starring Malcolm McDowell and Nanette Newman in a tender story between two young people in wheelchairs which was ahead of its time in its attempts to change attitudes to disability.
As the Civil War rages on, a poor Mississippi farmer leads a group of rebels against the Confederate army.
Set as World War I rages, the play is «about a family waking up from their own personal Gilded Age as the world around them changes forever,» according to producers.
Plus there's her decision to go and fight for the future of the world as World War I rages across the globe.
As a motion - capture actor, as an actor, period, Serkis is second to none and he has never been better than in War for the Planet of the Apes as he fully inhabits Caesar's huge heart, revealing his grief, rage, pain, and also his valor and love and dedication to his ape family (and those he embraces as extensions of his familyAs a motion - capture actor, as an actor, period, Serkis is second to none and he has never been better than in War for the Planet of the Apes as he fully inhabits Caesar's huge heart, revealing his grief, rage, pain, and also his valor and love and dedication to his ape family (and those he embraces as extensions of his familyas an actor, period, Serkis is second to none and he has never been better than in War for the Planet of the Apes as he fully inhabits Caesar's huge heart, revealing his grief, rage, pain, and also his valor and love and dedication to his ape family (and those he embraces as extensions of his familyas he fully inhabits Caesar's huge heart, revealing his grief, rage, pain, and also his valor and love and dedication to his ape family (and those he embraces as extensions of his familyas extensions of his family).
The war in eastern Ukraine, a conflict that's been raging since 2014 between Ukrainian government forces and pro-Russian, Putin - backed separatists, is evoked as an anarchic and absurdist horror show in writer - director Sergei Loznitsa's powerful if ultimately enervating dramatic feature Donbass.
So she's provoked to leave university and volunteer as a nurse, serving in both England and France while the war rages around her.
Thrust into a raging civil war, you watch helplessly as invaders storm your village and slaughter your friends and family.
To lure as many fresh faced recruits as possible for the continued war on the invading alien race (known as mimics) that rages on with little hope of victory.
Summary: The Civil War rages on as America's president battles with the House of Representatives for the passage of the 13th Amendment, abolishing slavery.
As the Vietnam War rages on in 1971, Daniel Ellsberg (Matthew Rhys, of The Americans), a former State Department analyst working for the RAND Corporation, uncovers an extensive study that proves succeeding Presidential administrations from Truman to Nixon knew the conflict was unwinnable, yet lied about it to the American people, and continued sending soldiers to fight and die because admitting defeat wasn't an acceptable outcome.
So you know where he stands when he writes and directs a movie about artists using their passion and creativity to rage against fascism abroad and oppression at home as World War II looms in the distance.
It's never a dull moment in the Billions - world as the financial war rages on, and these power and money - hungry characters will have to ask themselves, «What has the stronger pull: fear or money?»
Brooklyn pipsqueak Steve Rogers (Chris Evans) is our hero — a diminutive scrapper determined to join the U.S. armed forces as World War II rages.
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