Sentences with phrase «iraq who»

For those who haven't followed the story, Beauchamp is a US soldier in Iraq who wrote some pieces for The New Republic which, among other things, described bad behaviour by US troops, such as deliberately running over stray dogs or taunting a woman disfigured by burns.

Then there are the civilians in Iraq who have also died, many of whom were innocent children.

He is imprisoned in Cameroon and he worries about the discomfort of U.S. soldiers in Iraq who look «as perplexed as people who'd togged up for a fancy dress party and gone to the wrong address.»

Thank You for Your Service follows a group of U.S. soldiers returning from Iraq who struggle to integrate back into family and civilian life, while living with the memory of a war that threatens to destroy them long after they've left the battlefield.

DreamWorks Pictures» «Thank You for Your Service» follows a group of U.S. soldiers returning from Iraq who struggle to integrate back into family and civilian life, while living with the memory of a war that threatens to destroy them long after th

Follows a group of U.S. soldiers returning from Iraq who struggle to integrate back into family and civilian life, while living with the memory of a war that threatens to destroy them long after they've left the battlefield.

Thank You for Your Service: Follows a group of U.S. soldiers returning from Iraq who struggle to integrate back into family and civilian life, while living with the memory of a war that threatens to destroy them long after they've left the battlefield.

She turned to Seeking Arrangement and met a man from northern Iraq who offered her # 6000 to spend two nights with him.

A clinical trial taking place at Emory uses virtual reality therapy for military personnel from Iraq who have PTSD.

In Better (Metropolitan Books, $ 24), Gawande, for his part, gives us case studies of high - performing medical innovators — from military surgeons in Iraq who have devised ways to improve the survival of the severely injured to the designers of hand - washing campaigns to reduce hospital - borne infections in the United States — and roots through the methods of these «positive deviants» to reveal how they do things, well, better than the rest of us.

None of it dissuades Bunny, an Army veteran of Iraq who recently served as Erie County assistant district attorney.

There are signs in the Pinewild clubhouse encouraging golfers to make cash donations in the pro shop to help purchase cellphones for soldiers in Iraq who can not afford them.

«We've got 18 - year - olds in Iraq who would rather be playing college football than (be) holding a gun and people shooting at them.»»

ISIS (or ISIL or the Islamic State) actually began as a faction of Sunni militants in Iraq who'd been disenfranchised by the Shia government.

«Apart from Shwan, there really is no one in Iraq who understands foreign investors and is equipped to deal with them,» says David Grayson, CEO of Auerbach Grayson, a New York brokerage that invests in Iraq with Rabee.

In 2010, Shilling was tasked with scouting out technologies that could be used to flag soldiers returning from Afghanistan and Iraq who might be showing early signs of PTSD.

Not exact matches

But Muslims who support sharia in Afghanistan and Iraq also favor a particularly harsh application of the law.

In Iraq, 58 percent majority of Muslims who support sharia law also support the stoning of adulterers, and 56 percent support corporeal punishments for stealing.

Grunts who went into Iraq to topple Saddam Hussein were paid the princely sum of $ 753.90 a month in basic pay, unless they somehow managed to make it to Iraq with less than four months of service.

A marathon spectator named Carlos Arredondo, who had lost one of his sons in the Iraq war and the other to suicide, was attending the marathon to support a runner honoring his sons.

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.

That's a terrible thing in America, where a guy who has been a company commander in Afghanistan or Iraq goes to try and get a job at a tech company, some 25 - year - old HR weenie asks them if they've ever had a real job.

Another reason for the increased interest in para-athletes are the inspiring, well - publicized stories of American veterans, wounded in wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and living with amputations and other physical impairments, who have pursued sports to rehabilitate their lives.

Roman, who lost his left leg in 2007 while serving his third tour of duty in Iraq, is currently starring in ads for Citigroup, Chobani and Liberty Mutual.

Lanz, who served tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, agreed, adding that he agrees with Paul's plans to pull troops out of Afghanistan and with his economic policies.

Beau Biden had been the state of Delaware's attorney general and a decorated veteran who had served in Iraq.

The severity and rate of behavioral health conditions affecting Guantanamo troops — aside from alcohol use — was on par with U.S. troops who served at detention facilities in Iraq.

Finally, freakishly, there is an American president who does not want to lead the world, and doesn't want to do anything in the world except get out of Afghanistan and Iraq on an acceptable basis, doesn't care a fig for the western alliance, and doesn't think American strength or leadership is a good thing.

Hollande added that France would «reinforce» its actions in Iraq and Syria in response to the violence, saying, «We will continue striking those who attack us on our own soil.»

Routh's mother had asked Kyle if he could help her son, who she said had suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder after serving in Iraq and Haiti.

Kyle, who died in 2013 after being shot by a former Marine who was suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, had 160 confirmed kills under his belt from his time as a Navy SEAL sniper in Iraq.

The university has opened up space for the nearly 500 Syrian refugee students who have already signed up for free classes from Turkey, Iraq, Jordan, and Lebanon.

Iraq's liberation from Saddam Hussein and his criminal underlings by the coalition of the willing last year has breathed life into many Labor activists — including Federal Labor leader Mark Latham — who are afflicted by anti-Americanism and / or pacifist inclinations.

Ben Rhodes, Obama's former deputy national security adviser, brought up Trump's criticism of the parents a Muslim American soldier, Humayun Khan, who was killed in Iraq in 2004.

What critics said: «Kate Mara is raw and riveting in the title role, a marine who ends up in combat in Iraq with a bomb - sniffing German shepherd.»

I'll be thinking in particular of two West Point roommates, Lt. Todd Bryant and Capt. Tim Moshier, who gave their lives in Iraq in 2003 and 2006.)

After all, by engaging in these reductions, the kingdom is ceding market share to the likes of Iran, Iraq, and U.S. shale producers, who have recently ramped up exports to record levels of over 2 million barrels per day.

I've spent a lot of time with some amazing people as a result of my work, including many who served in the U.S. military, some of whom were wounded in Iraq or Afghanistan.

Within a year, coalition successes could destroy the group as a major conventional force in Iraq, assuming the administration can answer the «who provides the ground component?»

The spread of Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards» (IRGC) domain into the economy started in the early 1990s under Rafsanjani, who encouraged the IRGC to get involved in construction of the country after the 1980 - 88 Iran - Iraq war.

Carey, who teamed up with the United Services Organization, has since visited military bases in Iraq to perform comedy for troops stationed there.

That group was led by an ear, nose and throat specialist, Dr. Michael E. Hoffer, who has worked extensively with military veterans who suffered vestibular trauma from explosions and fighting in Afghanistan and Iraq.

«As an entrepreneur, it's inevitable that you'll face adversity,» says Chris Nolte, an Iraq War Veteran who served in the Army as a fuel truck driver from 2000 - 2005.

This time the seeker is Blake, an Iraq war veteran who's spent his 20s meandering through life and who's now content to offer minimal effort in what seems to be a dead - end job in a bookstore franchise.

Trump got entangled in days of dispute with the parents of a Muslim American soldier who was killed in the Iraq war, and sparred with Republican Party leaders.

According to one account, Edwards was arrested and detained four days, then brought before a judge who told him he would serve a six - year jail sentence if he ever set foot in Iraq again.

Khan is the father of fallen Army captain Humayun Kahn, an American Muslim solider who died in Iraq in 2004.

The command's Soldiers and civilian employees honored seven Army Reserve Soldiers who paid the ultimate sacrifice in Iraq and Afghanistan.

It may seem odd for Chesky, the CEO of the company that, along with ride - sharing giant Uber, has become the poster child for the so - called sharing economy, to seek advice from the man who signed off on the intelligence that led to the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq.

Possibly the only trustworthy large publications I've seen since the hoodwinking of the first Iraq war were Counterpunch and ForeignPolicy (with the exception of Max Boot who is the «token neocon access») with a slight nod to the fair - weatherness of the Jerusalem Post.