Sentences with phrase «gulf war when»

On that basis, the owner would only be able to claim damages until the outbreak of the second Gulf War when, the charterer asserted, it would have cancelled the charter.

The film takes place in the early days of the second Gulf War when a group of soldiers are stationed in Iraq to repair a bomb - damaged water pumping station.

Not exact matches

«A lot of people put me into a box, which is what a lot of veterans face when they go into the civilian world,» said J.R. Martinez, one of the best - known veterans of the second Gulf War.

Vester, who had reported from the Middle East and covered the Gulf War for NBC, was 28 when she was in Colorado in 1993 with Brokaw to cover Pope John Paul II's visit to the U.S.

Yeah, I understand, but its a bit like when «Comical Ali» claimed on TV that the Iraqis were beating the Americans back during the second gulf war.

The gulf war, both in the ways it is like all wars and in the ways it is unique, makes the testing both concrete and urgent, while also heightening the chances that the «facts» available when this text is drafted will have been changed by the time it reaches readers.

A rousing denunciation of the gulf war isn't necessarily what a couple needs when they've just learned that their daughter has cancer.

She had missed an invaluable chance last winter to compete in a World Cup downhill on Le Roc de Fer when the U.S. team was suddenly hustled out of Mèribel at the outset of the gulf war to protect the skiers from potential terrorist acts in Europe.

The best result when a Republican was president was +3 % in 1990 when George H. W. Bush was basking in the high approval that came from the success of the Gulf War.

Same thing happened with Gulf War I, when USA was concerned that Israel attacking Iraq will shatter their coalition with Arab states and thus prohibited Israel from even responding to SCUD missile attacks, never mind joining the coalition.

A critical turning point, according to Zimmerman, was the Persian Gulf war, when Mark Brender, then a journalist at ABC News, obtained high - resolution satellite images of Kuwait from Russia, and another journalist, Jean Heller of the St. Petersburg Times, made those images public.

Five Middle Eastern countries will soon get unprecedented payments to conduct studies of the environmental damage caused by the 1990 - 91 Persian Gulf War, when Iraqi troops set fire to hundreds of Kuwaiti oil wells, shrouding the region in smoke for months.

The only larger spill occurred during the 1991 Gulf War, when Iraq dumped — deliberately — up to 462 million gallons of oil into the Persian Gulf.

When hundreds of thousands of American troops deployed to the Persian Gulf in 1990 and 1991 in what is now called the First Gulf War, they were exposed to a variety of chemicals.

I gained a ton of weight, and when things couldn't have seemed more hopeless, my doctors diagnosed me with terminal, stage IV cancer from exposure to spent uranium while covering the Gulf War.

Lt. Colonel Serling (Washington) is sent home from the Gulf War and soon becomes embroiled in intrigue when he investigates the circumstances surrounding the death of medal - of - honor candidate Capt....

This is just a bad film that tried to say something about social injustice, the class differences between the rich and the poor, the unfair loss of welfare programs, the inhibiting cost of health insurance that is falsely being blamed on the government when it is the fault of insurance companies why the rates are so high, the hypocrisies of the Gulf War, and the failure of the media to be more responsive in covering all the political corruption.

That included the first Gulf War in 1990, which began when Iraq invaded Kuwait and the U.S. sent troops to drive the Iraqis out of Kuwait.

When an ending date is established for Persian Gulf War service, a minimum of 181 days of continuous active duty will be required for persons who did not have wartime service.

«When I came back from the Gulf war, I had lost my memory, I couldn't read, write or walk, and our marriage went through hard times... Then Endal bounded into our lives and the rest is history.»

Above all, there is a single dimension to their protests, as when Marlene McCarty responds to the first Gulf war solely by remembering a soldier as a gay victim of hate crimes.

Keane first came to national prominence in 1991 when he was appointed as official British war artist during the Gulf Wwar artist during the Gulf WarWar.

This exhibition traces a narrative of Schor's work since the early 90s to the present, from Semi-colon in a Flesh Comma (1994) which punctuates the text of the female body, and Undue — a section of War Frieze, her major 1991-1994 200 - running feet long multiple canvas work on militarism and aggression, painted in the aftermath of the first Gulf War but still as timely today — through representations of the nature of artmaking itself — the sign, the trace — to the empty thought balloon when grief has left the artist at a loss for words, to her most recent works schematically figuring the artist as thinker, reader, writer in an uncertain world.

John Keane came to national prominence in 1991 when he was appointed as official British war artist during the Gulf Wwar artist during the Gulf WarWar.

This satellite shoot - down reminds me of the aftermath of the 1st Gulf War, when GHW Bush's administration accused Saddam Hussein of «environmental terrorism» for sabotaging Kuwaiti oil wells.

The largest would be when Saddam dumped a bunch of barrels in the Gulf War of 1990 correct?

Although the U.S. economy is more stable and stronger than it was in the 1970s, when it was devastated by oil price shocks in 1973 and again in 1978 — 79, it could slip into recession in the same way it did coming off the Gulf War oil price shocks in 1990.