Sentences with phrase «last remnant in»

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Watching the last remnants of any energy seeping slowly out of these unwitting captives sitting sadly in their chairs is truly depressing.

Then, in 2007, Goldman Sachs and Canwest Global split the business between them in a $ 2.3 - billion deal that left the distributor — renamed Alliance Films — as the last remnant of what had been a Canadian entertainment empire.

Eight months earlier, in March 2016, President Barack Obama had swept into town to commemorate the two countries» historic rapprochement, vowing to bury «the last remnant of the Cold War in the Americas.»

The birds look out at me, at the man holding his iPhone to the wall so a distant friend can pray into its mortar, at the Israeli soldiers completing their training and swearing to die for their country before this last remnant of the second Temple, at the masses of praying men and women — the women in a smaller area, separated from the men and further from the holiest part of the Wall.

Ghori conquered Mukan in 572 (A.D. 1176), defeated the last Ghaznavid king of the Punjab, and in 588 (A.D. 1192) gave a crushing blow to the remnants of the Rajput Hindu princes.

Except in lonely outposts of faith — the crippled child Lonnie in The Moviegoer, the fierce nun Val in The Last Gentleman, the firewatching Father Smith with his remnant of faithful Catholics in Love in the Ruins — the old Christian humanist vision is dead.

The deepening consisted in this: in these years I have had to rid myself of the last remnants of a philosophical.

At Adrianople in 375, two decades after his birth (354), Gothic tribes entered the imperial regions in force, in 410 Alaric sacked Rome, to the terror and the horror of all; in 428, two years before he died, the Vandals surrounded and besieged Hippo, and in 476 the last remnant of the Western Empire at Ravenna left Italy entirely and moved east to Constantinople.

He asserts, for instance, that the reason Louverture's successor Dessalines exterminated Haiti's remnant white population in 1804 was that a British agent named Hugh Cathcart told him he could have a trade deal «only when the last of the whites had fallen under the axe.»

While «the world» celebrated in anticipation of the «fake, commercial Christmas,» we happy remnant, his congregation, were to spend the season thinking of the Last Judgment and the end of time.

The park is one of the last major remnants of the vast primary tropical forest that once spanned across present - day Ghana, Côte d'Ivoire, Liberia and Sierra Leone, and is the largest island of forest remaining in West Africa, according to the UNESCO -LSB-...]

The 2014 FA Cup final is, I hope, a kind of crucible in which the last remnants of the last age of Arsenal - the players leaving, the capitulations to crap teams, the failures to get the job done when it mattered most - can finally be burned away, leaving us with the pure new article.

The Nigerian Army on Tuesday, 15 May 2018 announced the launch of «Operation Last Hold», the Special Operation to tactically and offensively flush out remnants of Boko Haram insurgents in the Lake Chad region totally.

Republican state legislators Tuesday blasted a state Democratic Party plan to pay for part of Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's re-election effort with money raised for federal congressional campaigns, saying it would destroy the «last remnants of «clean campaign laws»» in Connecticut.

The Nigerian Army said last night that remnants of Boko Haram terrorists in their numbers attacked troops location at Rann, Kala Balge Local Government Area of Borno State and that after a heavy gunfire confrontation, 16 of the terrorists were -LSB-...]

The Nigerian Army said last night that remnants of Boko Haram terrorists in their numbers attacked troops location at Rann, Kala Balge Local Government Area of Borno State and that after a heavy gunfire confrontation, 16 of the terrorists were killed.

The stairs were named in honor of the team's owner, John T. Brush, after he passed away, and this past Thurs., Jul. 19th marked the 102nd anniversary of this historic structure, the last remnant of the famous Polo Grounds.

Astronomers had theorized but never witnessed this remnant - stoking until last November, when Hiroya Yamaguchi of the Harvard - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics discovered a bizarre signature in the remnant's X-rays: Cool iron atoms clustered inside a ring of their fevered ferrous cousins.

When the remnant reemerged from the sun's veil on December 4, it was about four times brighter than when it was last spotted, Daryl Haggard of McGill University in Montreal and her colleagues report January 18 in Astrophysical Journal Letters.

In 2014, scientists found another reason to rejoice in your genes» deterioration: White dwarf stars, like the remnant that will remain at the end of the sun's life, eat rocky planets like Earth for their last meaIn 2014, scientists found another reason to rejoice in your genes» deterioration: White dwarf stars, like the remnant that will remain at the end of the sun's life, eat rocky planets like Earth for their last meain your genes» deterioration: White dwarf stars, like the remnant that will remain at the end of the sun's life, eat rocky planets like Earth for their last meal.

The case seemed stronger still last year when Kevork Abazajian at the University of California, Irvine, and colleagues found signs that the remnants of annihilated dark matter particles were scattering off dust in the Milky Way, just as physicists predicted they should.

There was never a huge number of these freshwater dolphins, characterized by a long, tapering snout and a crestlike, remnant dorsal fin; the several thousand reported in ancient accounts had dwindled to just a few hundred by last decade.

Findings reported in today's Science linking bison grazing to plant diversity in a Kansas tallgrass prairie offer hope to land managers trying to preserve the last remnants of native U.S. grasslands.

When the Atlantic Navigator docked in Baltimore harbor earlier this month, the freighter carried the last remnants of some of the nuclear weapons that the Soviet Union had brandished in the cold war.

Glaciologists reported in June that the last remnant of the Larsen B Ice Shelf is splintering, and glaciers flowing into it are accelerating.

«Under subzero conditions, the last remnants of DNA in a fossil could disappear after 6.8 million years»

Relict habitats (remnants of the last Ice Age more than 10 000 years ago) in Portugal are officially recognised as being in an inadequate condition and in decline.

Pulsar phenomena apparently last much longer than the observable supernova remnants in which they were born, since well more than 2,500 pulsars have been cataloged and only a few are associated with well - known remnants.

Case in point, over the weekend I began packing away the last remnants of my summer decor to make way for all of the fall - ness to come, and as I placed a bag of seashells in the plastic summer decorating bin I whispered to them, «See you next year guys!»

I made this last week, on one of those nights when I was determined to use the half empty containers of food, rinds of cheese, and produce drawer remnants in my refrigerator to make something super yum.

The answer is simple: because couture offers cultural validation; because couture sits quite nicely in the fashion cycle, allowing for early product deliveries; but, most of all, because couture is couture — fashion to the nth degree and the last remaining remnant of the old world concept of fashion as a language and privilege of the elite.

Between the gadgets and cords, stacks of mail that seem to pile up, and remnants of whatever meal was last eaten, this culinary stage seems to be in a constant struggle with itself to stay organized, clean, and uncluttered.

A story in The Los Angeles Times confirms that the last remnants of Warner Bros. deal with Brett Ratner are almost gone.

The character lives in a dystopian world where the Church rules over the last remnants of humanity left after a centuries - long war against the vampires - a battle which is anything but over.

In today's update: Devil Survivor, 7th Dragon, Chrono Trigger DS, Last Remnant, Kizuna, Riz - Zowad, and Culdcept DS Continue reading «Mass Screenshots, Artwork 11/11/08»»

Or will you brace against the coming storm as the last remnants of the Roman Empire, in the ultimate survival - strategy challenge?

In today's update: Harvest Moon Welcome to the Wind Bazaar, Last Remnant, Infinite Space, Phantasy Star Portable, and Rune Factory Frontier.

Set after the events of The Last Jedi, the latest arc of Poe Dameron picks up with the remnants of the Resistance aboard the Millennium Falcon sharing stories to help fill in gaps here and there during the events of The Force Awakens.

When he learns that his girlfriend Veronica Quaife (Davis) is pregnant with his child, he begs her to have the child and let the last remnants of his humanity live on in his son, but she is terrified that her offspring might contain his mutant genes.

Last time we saw Thor, in «Thor: Ragnarok,» the 17th of the MCU movies, he'd lost his hammer, his father, his eye, and Asgard; but he was on a spaceship, wasn't he, with Loki (Tom Hiddleston), Bruce Banner (Mark Ruffalo) and the remnants of Asgard, heading toward Earth.

For example, the dissolution of S.H.I.E.L.D. in Captain America: The Winter Soldier transitioned to Earth's Mightiest Heroes chasing down the last remnants of Hydra in the beginning of Avengers: Age of Ultron.

Big games for this week's show include Tomb Raider Underworld, Sonic Unleashed, The Last Remnant, Chrono Trigger, Lips, and Alone in the Dark: Inferno!

All is not well in the rest of Panem — as the post-apocalyptic remnants of the United States are called — however, as Katniss's act of defiance at the end of the last games — her refusal to kill Peeta by threatening to have them both eat poisonous berries, thereby leaving the games without a victor — has lit a spark in the tinderbox of rebellion, and mutinies are breaking out in various districts.

He sniffs his fingers, then slowly sucks each one in turn, drawing off the last remnants, getting his final money's worth.

Rome, Italy is the last remnant of one of the greatest empires in history.

Remnants, similar to «ghosts» in System Shock or BioShock, are victims of the blast doomed to act out their last actions ad infinitum.

Square Enix has announced their Xbox 360 line - up of three new RPGs, beginning with Infinite Undiscovery (to be released on September 2nd in the US, September 5th in Europe and September 11th in Japan), followed by The Last Remnant and Star Ocean: The Last Hope (the fifth game in the Star Ocean series), both of which will are scheduled for a 2009 release.

Infinite Undiscovery, The Last Remnant and Star Ocean: The Last Hope represent significant steps in bringing our titles to a global audience and to make each new release a global event.»

We also explore the last remnants of the gamer brouhaha, abuse and harassment in MMORPG communities as well as menstruation in video games.

However, Square Enix has been flirting with the Xbox 360 for some time now; sealing Microsoft exclusives with Star Ocean: The Last Hope and The Last Remnant and, more recently, breaking off Final Fantasy XIII's PS3 exclusivity in favor of a dual - platform release.