Sentences with phrase «wars battle between»

When you envision an epic Star Wars battle between Rebels and the Empire you no doubt see blasters pew pewing every which way, X-Wings and TIE Fighters darting about overhead.

It's a tug - of - war battle between Yates» introspection and Kloves» literalism seen best perhaps when the emotional potential of Harry's visit to his hometown, where the ruins of his home stand as a memorial and reminder to the sacrifice of parents, is diverted into a Gothic horror sequence in a musty house where one minor revelation occurs.

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The long - term battle on trade between the U.S. and China shows no sign of ending as a war of words ensued this week between the two.

At least 60,000 people are believed to have died between 2006 and 2012 as a result of the drug war as cartels, vigilante groups, and the Mexican army and police have battled each other.

But Malone isn't one of those executives, and he proved it by drawing the now - pervasive comparison between Amazon and the Death Star, the evil Empire's battle station in the «Star Wars» franchise that had the power to destroy entire planets.

In the ongoing trade confrontation between President Donald Trump and China, multiple battles that could turn into a trade war have emerged.

The problem with your list is that if we take examples such as your first one, «European Colonization of Americas», it can viewed as a religious cause but with the growing trade battles at that time between European states we can say that it was a trade war that the native Americans got caught in the middle of.

Albert Shanker and the American Federation of Teachers may have won some of the battles in Brooklyn, but they lost the larger war, as American liberalism, forced to choose between maintaining its classic emphasis on a race - blind society and keeping pace with the new black militancy, eventually chose the latter.

In the cosmic war between God and His rebelling creation, the first battle was won by God in Genesis 1 when He pushed the chaos back by His mere word.

CNN: Atheist group targets Muslims, Jews with «myth» billboards in Arabic and Hebrew The billboard wars between atheists and believers have raged for years now, especially around New York City, and a national atheist group is poised to take the battle a step further with billboards in Muslim and Jewish enclaves bearing messages in Arabic and Hebrew.

The Battle of the Severn (1655) was a battle of the English Civil war fought between Puritans and Catholics in Providence (later AnnapolisBattle of the Severn (1655) was a battle of the English Civil war fought between Puritans and Catholics in Providence (later Annapolisbattle of the English Civil war fought between Puritans and Catholics in Providence (later Annapolis, MD).

The struggle between flesh and spirit is a big one; winning one little battle over genetic expression of MAOA does not in itself indicate that we are ready to declare total victory in the war against the flesh.

Immediately after the war, in 1865, a National Temperance Convention was called, The battle lines were drawn between the brewers» and distillers» industry and the revivalists.

The war between Islam and the civilized world is the final battle written of in the Bible.

(CNN)-- The billboard wars between atheists and believers have raged for years now, especially around New York City, and a national atheist group is poised to take the battle a step further with billboards in Muslim and Jewish enclaves bearing messages in Arabic and Hebrew.

OOO — SPIRITUAL BATTLE — spiritual warfare is the cosmic war of good versus evil: its battles are fought daily between God and Satan; between the Christian Church and the world system ruled by our spiritual enemy; and within every child of God, between the Holy Spirit and the lusts of the carnal flesh.

A brief glance through Huntington's Guide to Gettysburg Battlefield Monuments reveals that the majority of Union monuments rose between 1885, the twentieth anniversary of the war's end, and 1893, the thirtieth anniversary of the battle, though Confederate representation at Gettysburg was virtually nonexistent until Virginia raised the first Confederate state monument, featuring Robert E. Lee, in 1917.

The calculus for the importance of any particular battle, in terms of its lasting impact on the great war between the seed of the woman and the seed of the Serpent, is simple enough.

In describing and accounting for the lives of the Religious Right, which we define simply as religious conservatives with a considerable involvement in political activity, the book and the series tell the story primarily by focusing on leading episodes in the movement's history, including, but not limited to, the groundwork laid by Billy Graham in his relationships with presidents and other prominent political leaders; the resistance of evangelical and other Protestants to the candidacy of the Roman Catholic John F. Kennedy; the rise of what has been called the New Right out of the ashes of Barry Goldwater's defeat in 1964; a battle over sex education in Anaheim, California, in the mid-1960's; a prolonged cultural war over textbooks in West Virginia in the early 1970's — and that is a battle that has been fought less violently in community after community all over the country; the thrill conservative Christians felt over the election of a «born - again» Christian to the Presidency in 1976 and the subsequent disappointment they experienced when they found out that Jimmy Carter was, of all things, a Democrat; the rise of the Moral Majority and its infatuation with Ronald Reagan; the difficulty the Religious Right has had in dealing with abortion, homosexuality and AIDS; Pat Robertson's bid for the presidency and his subsequent launching of the Christian Coalition; efforts by Dr. James Dobson and Gary Bauer to win a «civil war of values» by changing the culture at a deeper level than is represented by winning elections; and, finally, by addressing crucial questions about the appropriate relationship between religion and politics or, as we usually put it, between church and state.

Perusing the index of Origins, the weekly publication of representative documents and speeches compiled by Catholic News Service, our imaginary historian will note, for example, the following initiatives undertaken at the national, diocesan and parish levels in 1994 - 95: providing alternatives to abortion; staffing adoption agencies; conducting adult education courses; addressing African American Catholics» pastoral needs; funding programs to prevent alcohol abuse; implementing a new policy on altar servers and guidelines for the Anointing of the Sick; lobbying for arms control; eliminating asbestos in public housing; supporting the activities of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (227 strong); challenging atheism in American society; establishing base communities (also known as small faith communities); providing aid to war victims in Bosnia; conducting Catholic research in bioethics; publicizing the new Catechism of the Catholic Church; battling child abuse; strengthening the relationship between church and labor unions; and deepening the structures and expressions of collegiality in the local and diocesan church.

Present at the Battle of Solferino (in Italy, in 1859, as an incident of a war between France and Sardinia on the one hand and Austria on the other), he was appalled by the lack of care of the sick and wounded.

The situation I will describe has every hallmark of an intensifying war of survival among battling Christian groups... one between liberalism and fundamentalism and the other between local community churches and broadcast ministries.

In this and later books he prophesied the imminence of the battle of Armageddon, which would start in a war between Israel and the Arab peoples and end with the destruction of all the major cities before the Advent of Christ and the coming of a new world.

And the battle between almost all our fans and our current regime IS war.

Proving anew how closely the Final Four reflects our social consciousness, the Indiana - UNLV game seemed to be another battle in the raging televangelistic wars: this one between the Midwestern Fundamentalists and the Desert Charismatics.

At this point, a major issue still stems from the battle between states» rights and the jurisdiction of the federal government, which was the major crux of the Civil War back in 1865.

Renault is an obvious competitor, and a minor war of words between its team boss Cyril Abiteboul and Force India co-owner Vijay Mallya was the first shot in what could be a year - long battle on the track.

Everyone knows that Alexis was involved in a transfer tug - of - war between Arsenal and Liverpool this summer, with the Gunners eventually winning the battle for the 25 - year - old's signature thanks to their location.

Unfortunately, when you do this, you are creating a battle of wills, a tug - of - war between you and your child in which no one wins.

The battle of the diaper bags is always a tricky war between parents.

And so a contest about three seats on a Village Board has become a battle by proxy in the war between the Village of Bensenville and Park District.

In principle, war is meant to be conducted between militaries fighting in a battle and, civilians are not directly targeted.

The battle over yeshivas appeared to be caught in political tug of war between the GOP - controlled Senate and Democratic - led Assembly.

The fight over the building permit is the latest battle in a war between Miner and Cor.

There have been war between Melaye and the Kogi State governor over the battle for the control of the party in his state.

The war of combative strong - worded statements between Democratic Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner and Republican Rep. John Katko that began during the summer resumed with a new battle yesterday when Miner hinted she may reconsider her pledge to not challenge the congressman in the 2018 midterm elections.

Mr. Espaillat came just over a 1,000 votes of beating Mr. Rangel two years ago in a vicious primary battle that oftentimes seemed to devolve into a war between the black and Hispanic alliances in the quickly - changing 13th Congressional District, which spans from Harlem though Washington Heights to the Bronx.

That question is about to test the jurisdiction of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in a landmark legal battle — and is fuelling a war of words between doctors marketing such therapies and academics who urge caution.

One description of a 1788 to 1798 battle between the Chinese and Vietnamese recounts that one warring side surrounded the enemy with fire fueled by rice straw and oil.

The history of wartime medicine has long been written by battle - tested surgeons like Hale, who, in a strange symbiosis between war and medicine, have conjured new remedies to heal the wounded.

Their findings, published today in the journal Royal Society Open Science, support the long - standing popular view that the Battle of Clontarf was the climax of a war mainly between the Irish and Vikings.

The widespread view among the public is that the battle was the climax of a war between the Irish and Vikings at which, under Brian Boru's leadership, Irish victory finally broke Viking power in Ireland.

Yet many modern scholars view his final battle — Clontarf in 1014 — as mostly a civil war between Irish factions, with the Vikings playing only a small role.

The primary account of the war between ancient Irish and Vikings, appropriately titled the Cogadh Gaedhel re Gallaibh, or The War of the Irish with the Foreigners, lists the travels, meetings, and battles of Irish kings and Viking warlords for nearly half a centuwar between ancient Irish and Vikings, appropriately titled the Cogadh Gaedhel re Gallaibh, or The War of the Irish with the Foreigners, lists the travels, meetings, and battles of Irish kings and Viking warlords for nearly half a centuWar of the Irish with the Foreigners, lists the travels, meetings, and battles of Irish kings and Viking warlords for nearly half a century.

Today's House action is the latest battle in a protracted war over immigration policy between President Barack Obama and congressional Republicans.

From developments in recent maneuvers, it is safe to predict that, in the next great war, the initial battle - clash will be between squadrons of scouting aeroplanes and that many a deed of devotion and daring will inspire the pen of the future historian.

Dr. John McDougall, a 40 - year pioneer in reversing chronic diseases with plant - based, complex carbohydrate rich diets, has lectured on the «food war» battles between authors proposing various dietary programs.

With the new trailer for Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, there is a definite war brewing, a winner - takes - all battle between a good Tim Burton movie and a bad Tim Burton movie.

«The Post» tells the story of the Pentagon Papers, choosing to focus on two key players in the unfolding battle between the free press and a White House that struggled to keep the secrets of how our government handled the Vietnam War under wraps.

In the epic finale, the battle between the good and evil forces of the wizarding world escalates into an all - out war.