Sentences with phrase «war veterans called»
If you follow the human campaign in Starcraft 2 you'll take on the role of a grizzled war veteran called Jim Raynor.
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After escaping military service, Mussolini founded Italy's Fascist Party, which was supported among disillusioned war veterans, and organized them into violent units called Blackshirts.
The agency, created in 1946 to build houses for veterans of the Second World War, liked to describe itself as the «heart of housing» — an enormous Crown corporation that dominated the mortgage insurance market, guaranteed complex, bond - like assets called mortgage - backed securities, and subsidized the building and upkeep of First Nations and social housing.
Less than a year later, New York City called for the delivery of 2,000 Quonset huts — prefabricated frame structures that were used in the war — to a 75 - acre site in Canarsie to house veterans.
World War II veteran Billy Hargrove walked the AJC Peachtree Road Race (or The Peachtree as it's called locally) in...
Democrat Pat Ryan, an Iraq War veteran, was slightly ahead of Faso, while attorney Antonio Delgado is close behind, according to a poll conducted for Ryan's campaign and shared with Roll Call.
On Veterans Day, Assemblyman Jim Tedisco (R,C,I - Glenville) and New York State Senator Bill Larkin (R,C - Cornwall - on - Hudson), a World War II and Korean War combat veteran, today called on the state Legislature to create the G.I.V.E. Back NY program (Giving Internships for disabled Veterans not fully Employed) to enable disabled veterans to participate in the Assembly and Senate's annual legislative internship Veterans Day, Assemblyman Jim Tedisco (R,C,I - Glenville) and New York State Senator Bill Larkin (R,C - Cornwall - on - Hudson), a World War II and Korean War combat veteran, today called on the state Legislature to create the G.I.V.E. Back NY program (Giving Internships for disabled Veterans not fully Employed) to enable disabled veterans to participate in the Assembly and Senate's annual legislative internship Veterans not fully Employed) to enable disabled veterans to participate in the Assembly and Senate's annual legislative internship veterans to participate in the Assembly and Senate's annual legislative internship program.
Members of Nigerian Civil War Veterans of (1967 — 1970), under the auspicates of Carefirst for the Aged Welfare Development Association of Nigeria, CAWDAN, have called on President...
«It's been two days since Steve Israel's DCCC called Iraq War veteran Lee Zeldin a «coward» and Israel has not apologized and Tim Bishop has not demanded an apology of him,» NRCC Spokesman Ian Prior said in a statement.
Falklands veterans have protested outside TalkSport calling for pundit Stan Collymore to resign over his Twitter comments about the war.
Earlier this week, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) called Iraq War veteran Maj. Lee Zeldin a «coward,» and even made this cool photoshop of Zeldin as the Cowardly Lion from the Wizard of Oz:
Janine Geske's appointment as mediator for negotiations between Milwaukee County's War Memorial Center and Milwaukee Art Museum has prompted a veterans group to call off its plans to picket the museum.
This heinous resolution and their supporters on the NYC Council brought to the floor, a foaming at the mouth barrage of delusions that can be characterized as a putrid insult to truth, self validated by vomitus accolades calling Lopez - Rivera a «decorated Viet - Nam war veteran and community activist».
For data he used a National Institutes of Health — funded database of American Civil War veteran records: an informational treasure trove containing details like height and weight at time of conscription, daily roll calls of the sick and injured, periodic postwar checkups, census data, and, often, death certificates.
In the American Civil War, veterans suffered from «soldier's heart»; in World War I, it was called «shell shock,» and in World War II, the term used was «combat fatigue.»
For people who have undergone serious trauma, including war veterans and rape survivors, memories of fear can sometimes play a dominant role in shaping personality, a condition we now call post-traumatic stress disorder.
Ms. Gwini and coauthors conclude that their results «highlight the continuing problem and magnitude of MSI in Gulf War veterans, calling for ongoing awareness of the need for timely health assessments and health care.»
He calls himself a «veteran of these wars» and has used Internet dating sites for about six years.
But Stone himself calls to mind fellow Vietnam veteran John Kerry in his own lack of clarity about war.
Meanwhile, in Arizona's Altar Valley - a narrow, 52 - mile - long desert corridor known as Cocaine Alley - Tim «Nailer» Foley, an American veteran, heads a small paramilitary group called Arizona Border Recon, whose goal is to stop Mexico's drug wars from seeping across our border.
Meanwhile, in Arizona's Altar Valley — a narrow, 52 - mile - long desert corridor known as Cocaine Alley — Tim «Nailer» Foley, an American veteran, heads a small paramilitary group called Arizona Border Recon, whose goal is to stop Mexico's drug wars from seeping across our border.
Meanwhile, in Arizona's Altar Valley — a narrow, 52 - mile - long desert corridor known as Cocaine Alley — Tim «Nailer» Foley, an American veteran, heads a small paramilitary group called Arizona Border Recon, whose goal is to halt Mexico's drug wars from seeping across our border.
So since they're both desperate for dough — their rent's overdue, their heat and electricity have been shut off — Zack and Miri decide to round up a couple of strippers (skin flick veterans Traci Lords and Katie Morgan) and eager acolytes (Jason Mewes, Craig Robinson) and make their own adult movie, a tawdry parody of «Star Wars» called «Star Whores,» and distribute it on - line.
The film opens on Armistice Day, November 11, 1918 (which we in the States call Veterans Day), the ending of World War I, which finds Vera Brittain (Alicia Vikander) standing out as a person who is not taking part in vivacious celebrations but thinking instead of whom she had lost in the wWar I, which finds Vera Brittain (Alicia Vikander) standing out as a person who is not taking part in vivacious celebrations but thinking instead of whom she had lost in the warwar.
December 31, 2012 • Despite what has been called a status quo election, the 113th Congress will bring with it generational changes and some history, including the first all - female delegation for a state, and the fewest number of military veterans since World War II.
It's called The Man Who Killed Hitler And Then The Bigfoot, and naturally it's about a «legendary American war veteran» who must get back into the assassination game decades after killing Adolf Hitler during...
In 1947, a movie called «The Best Years of our Lives» won 7 Oscars, including best picture, for its harrowing portrayal of World War II veterans, who return home only to realize that their lives will never be the same again.
Fast & Furious veteran helmsman Justin Lin called the shots on the new Star Trek adventure while Abrams went to work on Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens, drawing from a screenplay written by Simon Pegg (who plays Scotty in the rebooted Star Trek films) and relative newcomer Doug Jung.
You do see Vietnam War veteran Robert Greene's (Anthony Mackie) bloody face when he's slammed to the floor, or called a pimp and worse because the cops find him in his motel room playing cards with two white girls, Juli (Hannah Murray) and Karen (Kaitlyn Dever).
Though it is set during World War I and inspired by stories Renoir heard from fellow veterans, calling «Grand Illusion» an antiwar film runs the risk of making it sound strident and dogmatic.
«Soldier's heart» is what PTSD in Civil War combat veterans was called.
Social media traffic and hashtags have been devoted to remembering soldiers from every war who lost their lives in battle, while many other members of the online community are calling for better treatment and government benefits for those soldiers who were willing to sacrifice but ultimately are our proud veterans.
Our team includes industry veterans of dozens of titles including Thief, System Shock 2, Half Life 2, Left for Dead, Age of Empires, Halo, Gears of War, Forza, Call of Duty and Bioshock, with a pinch of Amazon peculiarity thrown in.
We don't know exactly what titles they're working on, but three former Star Wars: The Old Republic veterans have joined forces under a studio now called FogBank, working on an «episodic narrative» game developed in conjunction with an «interactive storytelling platform.»
The publisher had formed a new game studio called Hangar 13, to be led by Haden Blackman, a veteran comic book writer and former LucasArts game director best known as the project lead of 2008's Star Wars: The Force Unleashed.
The team at Armature is comprise of industry veterans and passionate gamers, who have worked on major titles such as Metroid Prime, Call of Duty, Mario Kart, Donkey Kong Country, Darksiders, The Elder Scrolls, the Madden NFL series, the Spider - Man movie games, Star Wars: The Old Republic and many, many more.
The central majestic triptych, First Person Shooter, draws upon a plethora of references ranging from Dulce et Decorum Est, a poem by Wilfred Owen (1893 — 1918) a veteran of the World War I who denounced the glorification of war and exposed the true horror of it, to the popular video - game franchise Call of DuWar I who denounced the glorification of war and exposed the true horror of it, to the popular video - game franchise Call of Duwar and exposed the true horror of it, to the popular video - game franchise Call of Duty.
Sierra's second work called Veterans of war facing the corner continues a series of performances he has staged since 2011, inviting war veterans from historical conflicts to simply stand in a corner with their backs to the viewer for a period Veterans of war facing the corner continues a series of performances he has staged since 2011, inviting war veterans from historical conflicts to simply stand in a corner with their backs to the viewer for a period veterans from historical conflicts to simply stand in a corner with their backs to the viewer for a period of time.
Ebell, a 64 - year - old veteran of Washington's policy wars, is director of energy and environmental policy for a libertarian nonprofit organization called the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI), which helped start the Cooler Heads Coalition in 1997.
He enlisted the so - called war veterans who attacked white farmers killing many in a campaign purportedly aimed at land reform.
Accept about 10 calls per day from wounded veterans throughout the United States presenting a wide array of health concerns primarily related to active duty service within war zones.
NOTE: a Campaign Medal holder or Gulf War veteran who originally enlisted after September 7, 1980 (or began Active Duty on or after October 14, 1982) and has not previously completed 24 months of continuous Active Duty must have served continuously for 24 months or the full period called or ordered to Active Duty.
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