Sentences with phrase «general war time»

The General War Time Commission of the Churches was established to get the fullest possible co-operation from all denominations.

Not exact matches

Even though so many others died around the same time, the commander of the American Expeditionary Force General John J. Pershing declared that Gunther would be known as the last man killed in action in the war.

Like the great generals of World War II (Patton, MacArthur, Montgomery, De Gaulle), these CEOs return to office at a time of crisis to revive their enterprise and lead their companies to greater glory than they did during their first tour of duty.

The price war with Walmart comes at a time so - called food deflation is already pinching all these chains» sales and profit margins: Dollar General said prices for milk fell 8 % and more than 50 % for eggs during the quarter.

Even more surprising, though unmentioned at the time, was that Shleifer's best friend, former Harvard University professor Summers, had general oversight of US aid to Russia in the aftermath of the Cold War as Deputy Treasury Secretary.

As I sat with a few people and «war - gamed» what the next recession will look like, a general agreement emerged that the credit markets will be far more volatile than they were last time, even though banks are better capitalized today than they were 10 years ago.

At that time there was a general perception that the war business had seen its best years and that big defense companies should be diversifying more into peaceful businesses.

This general fight - the - last - war approach has proven costly in the past and will likely prove costly this time around» Warren Buffett

Ingersoll was many things, such as a Union officer in the Civil War, the attorney general of Illinois, one of the great orators of his time (his «Plumed Knight» speech, in which he nominated James G. Blaine at the 1876 Republican convention, is one of the great political speeches of its time), Republican political leader, attorney, and atheist.

The general idea is very clear: Men in our time desire some things very much — escape from suffering war and other disaster, freedom and a sense of their dignity, abundance and peace.

As in another period of crisis General Robert E. Lee said, «This is no time for marriage,» (Quoted by Mrs Roger A. Pryor: Reminiscences of Peace and War, p. 327.)

«At a time when the Trump Administration is waging war on working families, Attorney General Schneiderman has fought unequivocally for all New Yorkers» said Working Families Party Director Bill Lipton.

The Fishkill Supply Depot played a key role in the Revolutionary War and was visited many times by General George Washington.

The Times Herald - Record of Middletown reports U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and U.S. Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney, both Democrats, say the Lee Barracks at West Point should no longer bear the Civil War general's name.

UN Secretary General Ban Ki - moon warned at the time that the use of cluster bombs could amount to a war crime.

Mother's Day — 6; Deadpool 2 release — 11; Solo: A Star Wars Story premier — 18; Memorial Day — 21; Democratic gubernatorial candidates debate in St. Petersburg — 33; Democratic gubernatorial candidates debate in Miramar — 35; Time Warner / AT & T merger ruling — 36; Father's Day — 41; Close of candidate qualifying for statewide office — 46; Florida GOP Sunshine Summit starts — 52; Democratic gubernatorial candidates debate in Fort Myers — 62; MLB All - Star Game — 71; Deadline for filing claim bills — 86; «The Race for Governor» Republican gubernatorial debate — 86; «The Race for Governor» Democratic gubernatorial debate in Miami — 87; Start of the U.S. Open — 112; Primary Election Day — 113; College Football opening weekend — 115; NFL season starts — 122; «Before You Vote» Florida U.S. Senate debate — 169; «Before You Vote» Florida Governor debate — 170; General Election Day — 183; «Hamilton» comes to the Straz Center — 283; 2019 Legislative Session starts — 302.

Close of candidate qualifying for federal office — 2; Mother's Day — 11; Deadpool 2 release — 16; Solo: A Star Wars Story premier — 23; Memorial Day — 26; Time Warner / AT & T merger ruling — 41; Father's Day — 46; Close of candidate qualifying for statewide office — 51; Deadline for filing claim bills — 91; «The Race for Governor» Republican gubernatorial debates — 91; «The Race for Governor» Democratic gubernatorial debates — 92; Start of the U.S. Open — 117; Primary Election Day — 118; College Football opening weekend — 120; «Before You Vote» Florida U.S. Senate debate — 174; «Before You Vote» Florida Governor debate — 175; General Election Day — 188; «Hamilton» comes to the Straz Center — 288; 2019 Legislative Session starts — 307.

Mother's Day — 2; Deadpool 2 release — 7; Solo: A Star Wars Story premier — 14; Memorial Day — 17; Democratic gubernatorial candidates debate in St. Petersburg — 29; Democratic gubernatorial candidates debate in Miramar — 31; Time Warner / AT & T merger ruling — 32; Father's Day — 37; Close of candidate qualifying for statewide office — 42; Florida GOP Sunshine Summit starts — 48; Democratic gubernatorial candidates debate in Fort Myers — 58; MLB All - Star Game — 67; Deadline for filing claim bills — 82; «The Race for Governor» Republican gubernatorial debate — 81; «The Race for Governor» Democratic gubernatorial debate in Miami — 83; Start of the U.S. Open — 108; Primary Election Day — 109; College Football opening weekend — 111; NFL season starts — 118; Future of Florida Forum — 138; «Before You Vote» Florida U.S. Senate debate — 165; «Before You Vote» Florida Governor debate — 166; General Election Day — 179; «Hamilton» comes to the Straz Center — 279; 2019 Legislative Session starts — 298.

Deadpool 2 release — 1; Solo: A Star Wars Story premier — 8; Memorial Day — 11; Democratic gubernatorial candidates debate in St. Petersburg — 23; Democratic gubernatorial candidates debate in Miramar — 25; Time Warner / AT & T merger ruling — 26; 2018 FIFA World Cup begins — 28; Father's Day — 31; Close of candidate qualifying for statewide office — 36; Florida GOP Sunshine Summit starts — 42; Democratic gubernatorial candidates debate in Fort Myers — 52; MLB All - Star Game — 61; Deadline for filing claim bills — 76; «The Race for Governor» Republican gubernatorial debate — 76; «The Race for Governor» Democratic gubernatorial debate in Miami — 77; Start of the U.S. Open — 102; Primary Election Day — 103; College Football opening weekend — 105; NFL season starts — 112; Future of Florida Forum — 132; «Before You Vote» Florida U.S. Senate debate — 159; «Before You Vote» Florida Governor debate — 160; General Election Day — 173; «Hamilton» comes to the Straz Center — 273; 2019 Legislative Session starts — 292.

I asked Brynien if he thought Cuomo, who is at odds with progressives in general, but at war with the teachers and state workers unions, might have sufficient time to patch things up between now and a potential White House bid.

Greenberg recently told the New York Times that he has declared war on the Martin Act, which gives the New York state Attorney General broad reach in securities fraud probes.

«It's time to free the prisoners of the war on drugs,» declared Green Party governor candidate Howie Hawkins as he and the party's attorney general candidate and Bronx - based people's lawyer Ramon Jimenez spoke in front of Manhattan Criminal Court.

War, the Game has stripped away the deep complexity typical of the real - time strategy game and left the player with a simple - to - learn, hard - to - master global dominance game that allows the armchair general to concentrate far more on the actual strategic planning and implementation of battle than on the logistics that support them.

The narration feels downright scoldy at times, lecturing the audience on how the real message of McMahon's story is not the general's own failings but the unwinnability of the war in Afghanistan — a point that would be better taken if most of the movie weren't devoted to establishing the general as a deluded doofus.

The 1970s were not in general a good time for film composers, until Star Wars came along at least.

At a certain point, The Light Between Oceans seems almost single - minded in its pursuit of theme; by the time the nationality of the dead man in the boat is revealed, the film has made clear that we're watching variations on survivor's guilt — the idea that, in war and maybe life in general, staying alive (or emotionally fulfilled) is often a zero - sum game, dependent on choosing your own well - being over that of a stranger.

Ryan Swen: It's extraordinarily tricky to talk about what films will enter the proverbial pantheon, and even more to predict what will still be talked about (heaven knows many more people will still fondly remember Captain America: Civil War in ten years time than will have seen Certain Women), both in cinephile circles and in the general public.

Jason Isaacs is Georgy Zhukov, a World War II hero and general who had fallen somewhat out of favor at the time of Stalin's death, but entered the power struggle in a big way thanks to his understanding of Stalin as well as his own ruthlessness.

Its present international general of $ 1.23 B places Infinity War forward of Iron Man three ($ 1.22 B) for 14th all - time.

The ideas and effects throughout this film opens the minds of general moviegoers and eases the concept of the eventual battle with Thanos when the time comes for Avengers: Infinity War.

An absurdist war story for our times, writer - director David Michôd (Animal Kingdom) recreates a U.S. General's roller - coaster rise and fall as Read More →

As reported by the Los Angeles Times» Daniel Miller, Luke's query to Rey (Daisy Ridley) was one of several snippets of Star Wars Episode VIII — The Last Jedi screened for shareholders today, footage that also included glimpses of Chewbacca, General Leia Organa, Finn, an X-Wing that's seen better days, and the environmentally diverse landscapes of a galaxy far, far away.

Returning to reprise their roles in «Star Wars: Episode VIII — The Last Jedi» is Golden Globe Award nominee Oscar Isaac as Poe Dameron; Daisy Ridley as Rey; Black Reel Awards nominee John Boyega as Finn; two - time Primetime Emmy Award nominee Carrie Fisher as Leia; three - time Primetime Emmy Award nominee Adam Driver as Kylo Ren; two - time British Independent Film Awards nominee Domhnall Gleeson as General Hux; Anthony Daniels as the voice of C - 3PO; three - time Screen Actors Guild Awards nominee Gwendoline Christie as Captain Phasma; Academy Award winner Lupita Nyong» o as Maz Kanata; and BAFTA Award winner Mark Hamill as Luke Skywalker.

Steely and implacable, Jerene presides over her family's legacy of paintings at the Mint Museum; Duke, the one - time college golden boy and descendant of a Confederate general, whose promising political career was mysteriously short - circuited, has settled into a comfortable semi-senescence as a Civil War re-enactor.

At the time, I knew several things about Forrest: How the former slave trader and plantation owner rose to the rank of general during the Civil War.

The tablet «war» has been raging for over a year now, and despite a flood of «iPad beaters» over the past twelve months, it remains one of the most hilariously one - sided contests since that time when General Custer decided that it would be a good idea to annoy some Native Americans.

The American civil war general U.S. Grant was successful because of his ability to assess the current battle situation and then «act» and «execute» his plan at the right time.

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At the time of the war against Dutch in Kusamba on 23 — 24 May 1849, the bravely Balinese heroes have made the frightened to the Dutch soldiers by killing the important person in their squad, Lieutenant General Michiel.

Darkest of Days puts you in the role of Alexander Morris, a Civil War soldier serving under General George Custer, who is plucked from the Battle of Little Bighorn by a group of time travelers moments after catching an arrow to the crotch and watching your General die.

Warhammer can conjure up a lot of different images when its name is mentioned, from the masses of detailed plastic figures being controlled by fiercely intent generals across wonderfully made and painted terrain to what I see; Space Marines marching across the map with Dreadnoughts in tow, seeking to destroy the enemy forces in Warhammer 40K; Dawn of War, one of the best RTS games of all time.

Microsoft gave Killer Instinct some stage time this year to announce that Gears of War «s General RAAM is playable in the game.

It tries to cover so much ground over such a short space of time in order to conform to the established format that, whilst in a general sense it hits all the right notes and goes out of its way to offer players a more grounded, recognizable, and ultimately more human glimpse at the nature of war, it's never really given the chance to expand on its themes or characters.

Movies are unfortunately the same way, the best ones getting very little time from the general populace who would rather spend their money seeing Disney's latest iPhone, er, Star Wars movie for the 8th time than see something requiring use of their brain a little.

There are games out there that challenge the strategic mind, none better for the newcomer than Rome: Total War II which, as with others in the Total War franchise features both RTS (Real - Time Strategy) and turn - based strategy elements, so you can either rule from above and conquer Europe with complete confidence in your generals and armies or, you can micromanage and lead your armies into every battle you face, and make no mistake, you will face a lot.

Warriors Orochi 3 Ultimate's plot focuses on a mystical, time traveling adventure that features a huge array of Chinese and Japanese war generals.

If you have lived in a hole for the past couple of decades, Total War is a series of real - time strategy games that sees keen players take on the role of General in various eras of time.

Another «war head,» this time with vivid red blood running down the side of his mouth, the general sits on top of a black cylinder comprised of tiny corpses piled on top of one another.

I led off my remarks by noting how Thaulo's candle harked back to the secretary general's 2011 speech introducing his 2030 energy - access goal, in which he recalled how, as a youth after the Korean War, he had to study by kerosene lamp light until it was time for exams.