Sentences with phrase «iraq when»

Especially since I have recently given advice to other bloggers about travelling to Azerbaijan, Iran and Iraq when previously they wouldnt even visit my blog, seing me as some kind of minor blogger / backpacking amateur.

Tate Heston returns home from Iraq when his beloved career is cut short by an IED.

He came to America from Iraq when he was a child and often struggles with the English language.

Mass poisonings affected many in Iraq when people consumed bread made from seeds sprayed with mercury.

He was stationed in Germany as a truck driver for the 515th Transportation Company, and in 2005, volunteered to go to Iraq when an undermanned unit asked for volunteers.

Mr. McCain staked his career on finding a strategy for success in Iraq when just about everyone else in Washington was ready to give up.

The prime minister said Sir Richard's view «is precisely the same as we're all saying - our strategy is to pull out of Iraq when we're done».

I wonder why you have the bulk of your troops in Iraq when no bombers came from there.

I agree Tom, and I applaud all those Catholic Men that actively worked against, and voted against, George Bush who invaded Iraq when Pope John decried the action.

At least 332 people were killed in Iran and Iraq when a magnitude 7.3 earthquake jolted the region on Sunday, state media in the two countries said, and rescuers were searching for dozens trapped under rubble in the mountainous area.

Not exact matches

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Martin Dempsey explained that the Pentagon was unprepared when Iraq's second - largest city, Mosul, fell to the ISIS in June 2014.

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

The paper also got a very painful reminder of how dangerous it can be to accept what politicians say at face value, when its reporting on the lead - up to the Iraq War turned out to be a tissue of lies fed to one of its reporters.

Liberals tended to think that Bush's surge strategy failed — when it did in fact reduce violence in Iraq.

From trying to have it both ways in approving «enhanced interrogations» during the Iraq war to his «cagey» recollections about when he learned about the Clinton emails on Anthony Weiner's computer, Comey's track record indicates he is not to be trusted, wrote Rolling Stone's Matt Taibbi.

If your company is up to its neck in scandal, rebranding can limit the onus, as when Blackwater renamed itself Xe Services and then Academi to escape the stink of the Iraq War.

For now, the best response is that a program such as the above — applied when necessary beyond Iraq, Syria, and ISIS to other challenges against the international order — would buy the Middle East time for the modernization and internal transformation needed to anchor the nation - state principle and provide homegrown disincentives to violence and upheaval.

Executions in Iraq have nearly doubled from 2011, when there were only 68 people put to death.

Director Kathryn Bigelow's intense Iraq war drama made the ultimate case for a large box - office haul not predicting Oscar success when it took top honors in 2010 over James Cameron's Avatar and its $ 760 million in domestic gross.

When chronic plantar fasciitis and tendonitis developed in her feet, she was airlifted out of Iraq and began a 12 - month physical rehabilitation program at Fort Gordon in Augusta, Ga., where she lives now.

Wenzel was 15 when she left home for Turkey, where she crossed the border to ISIS territory and found herself sent to Iraq.

The first operational cruise of Super Hornet, F / A -18 E, was with VFA - 115 onboard the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) on July 24, 2002, and saw initial combat action on Nov. 6, 2002, when they participated in a strike on hostile targets in the «no - fly» zone in Iraq.

«I thought about my wife being a Starbucks barista when I was in Iraq, and wondered what would have made her feel acknowledged for her sacrifices too,» he said.

When it came to light that parts of Harper's speech in favour of invading Iraq were lifted from Australian PM John Howard's words, The Hook discovered that Harper's plagiarizing speechwriter was still selling books through the Fraser Institute.

However, on March 26, 2003, six days after the U.S. - led coalition began bombing Iraq, Harper told the House of Commons: «We should be there with our allies when it counts against Saddam Hussein.»

There was one problem: a last - minute quarrel threatened to derail the deal when Iraq became a problem (just as we warned would happen in September).

This war started slowly burning when Bush II attacked Iraq and now it's escalating into a global conflict.

ISIS became significantly emboldened by the yet again - disenfranchised Sunnis remaining in the wake of the American withdrawal, when Iraq was still unstable in 2011.

Not unforeseeably, these untrained loyalists, who essentially became Iraq's frontline security forces, almost immediately dropped their weapons and ran at the first sign of ISIS's rapid ascent and advance when the group declared itself a caliphate in 2014.

Run by a US - educated Kurdish financier, Baghdad - based Rabee Securities ran the only significant deal on the Iraq Stock Exchange last year when it listed Asiacell Telecommunications to allow majority shareholder Qatar Telecom to acquire minority interests for $ 1.3 billion.

What will happen this time when we once again, pull out of Iraq with our tail between our legs?

HAWESVILLE, Ky. — When Bill Hughes went to fight in Iraq in 2003, members of his Army unit lined their vehicles with scrap metal, sandbags and bulletproof vests to protect themselves from roadside bombs.

Maddox, who deployed to Iraq twice when he served in the Marine Corps, will also help Starbucks better understand military culture.

During that time, a Capt of the Royal marines and a medic Major from the Canadian forces who had been there when the Kurds first arrived in the mountains were doing a medical needs assessment in Soutwest Iraq.

And whether prayer has stopped war, well, that's like saying that Bush didn't stop Iraq from causing a larger war when they became nuclear or that nuclear weapons didn't actually suppress a rise to WWIII.

Lieutenant General Robin Brims, a Christian who served in Ireland, Bosnia and Iraq, told Premier: «When the names on war memorials were read out [as a child], there were names of people who were clearly related to me.

So when he heard that Saddam Hussein was punishing a group of so - called «Marsh Arabs» — rebels who made their living along the wetland's islands — by cutting off their water supply and draining the marshes, he went back to Iraq to do something about it.

When are we going to understand that the world hates our guts, including a lot of our so - called allies We need to get our troops out of both Iraq and Afghanistan NOW.

When I was in Iraq and a group of evil doers crashed into a church and massacred everyone in the church including gutting a 3 year old girl do you think there was a caring god there to protect everyone especially the innocent girl?

It's been reported Islamic State has killed four children in Iraq, when it blew up a church believed... More

When a person like this starts believing that god meant for him to go to Iraq, etc., is when you start having issWhen a person like this starts believing that god meant for him to go to Iraq, etc., is when you start having isswhen you start having issues.

In 1948 when the United Nations recognized Israel's independence, the nations of Egypt, Syria, Jordan, Lebanon, Iraq, Saudi Arabia and Yemen attacked Israel.

Whether it was Bush in Iraq or Obama in Libya, trusting in «the soul of a nation» when terrorist - affiliated groups run freely risks disaster.

But, when you set as an example «Iraq War (Dubya)(2003 - etc.)»

I don't know when it will happen, but we watch this part of the world with great interest and especially as the new government in Iraq is set up and makes decisions for the future.

When a President (Bush) utilizes his military to invade another country (Iraq) and cause the deaths of tens of thousands of innocent civilians all because he believed his god told him it was the right thing to do... yeah, I think we have a right to bash people who take direction from invisible sky fairies.

The American war over Vietnam continues to this day, as President Bush found out last fall when he used the Vietnam analogy to warn against the likely consequences of a precipitous U.S. withdrawal from Iraq.

think what is going to happen when all of those troops from Iraq....

Many local Christians fled their communities when the radical Islamic group took over large portions of Iraq and Syria, abandoning their homes — many of which were ransacked, fell into disrepair or destroyed.

Sometimes, when I speak at a mega-church or something, someone will ask, «How do you come here, after being in Iraq or Calcutta?