Sentences with phrase «about retribution»

But, at heart, the litigation process is not about cooperation, it is about retribution for wrongs done.
Instead, the film features an all - star cast under the direction of Scott Cooper in a story about retribution, loss and broken spirits in the Rust Belt of America.
Cookie's cousin is in jail with Lucious and worries about retribution from Frank Gathers, the ominous drug dealer Cookie, et al, once worked for.
The film is about a woman who decides to light a rework up the ass of a man she feels has done her wrong, yet in truth, it's less about retribution and more about why we do it.
If there are any concerns about retribution or bias, the ombudsperson provides both student and faculty member with confidentiality and an unbiased position.»
«Many people experience incivility, but they choose not to speak up because they need the job or worry about retribution,» stated Dr. Wang.
Is prison about retribution or is it about rehabilitation and redemption?
It's not about retribution, class warfare or any of the other silly things some people are calling it.

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Army Col. John Hope was the director of operations for the Pentagon's $ 800 million Afghanistan Task Force for Stability and Business Operations — which was designed to focus on economic redevelopment in US war zones — when he complained about a lack of financial accountability, and now says he has been «singled out for retaliation and retribution,» Senate Judiciary Committee chair Chuck Grassley (R - Iowa) said last week in a letter to Secretary of Defense Ash Carter.
Thiel cares about his enough that when Valleywag first threatened to out him as gay, in 2006, Denton claims Thiel promised severe retribution.
Under Mr. Avenatti's offer, Ms. Clifford would then be allowed to «(a) speak openly and freely about her prior relationship with the president and the attempts to silence her and (b) use and publish any text messages, photos and / or videos relating to the president that she may have in her possession, all without fear of retribution and / or legal liability for damages.»
This is by design to ensure that any CEO with any problem can speak freely about their concerns without fear of retribution in the present or future from their peers or from investors anywhere.
As well, Albertans are so hopeful now at the prospect of liberation from the fear of retribution for speaking their minds about government behaviour and policy in public, in the workplace or even among circles of friends.
It occurred to me about that time that the Zionsville Rotary Club was asking me to make a greater commitment of involvement — and promising swift retribution if I fell short — than I had ever dreamed of demanding of church members.
«He sounded very upbeat but concerned about his other extended family members he is leaving behind who are facing some real serious retribution from the local authorities,» Fu said.
On the post about the drawings you said «God has never been, at any time for any reason, a capricious God of death, war, destruction, murder, violence, oppression, retribution, vengeance, hate, or conditional acceptance.»
Pregnancy includes plenty of suffering and pain, and you do want women to be forced through their unplanned pregnancies as a form of retribution for being «irresponsible» about having sex, so yes, you are treating pregnancy as a form of punishment.
I suspect fear mongering to justify disproportionate retribution and agendas by those who don't have to risk life and limb but profit from war and politicians being puppets of that with measure to deceive the public to keep the public in line with their policy about war.
If there is to be any retribution it is those in authority to do so that will bring about God's justice.
Watching the news last night about the killings in Paris, I was aware of the fear that engendered and the rhetoric of retribution form David Cameron.
That's how they feel about god, except of course they don't believe in a magically - horrid afterlife as retribution.
No, Bull Deacon, Christianity is mainly about hate and violent retribution.
It is a lesson about divine providence on the righteous and divine retribution on the wicked.
The folk tale of Samson, whatever else it may originally have been intended to teach, certainly expresses an ideal of the time; he was such a one as the writer wished he might have been: able to buffet and toss about his foes, to make sport of their retribution and plots, to take what he would, and to consort with harlots at his desire.
As prophecy awaited the Messiah to re-establish the Covenant, Wisdom looked to the afterlife to bring about just retribution.
I'd say «Come at me, bros» but I just complained about players» actions in the media, so they might decide to choke me as retribution.
Matthew Syed recently wrote a piece dismissing the real fears of whistleblowers over retribution when they dare to speak up about doping in sport.
In this preview, they talked about whether Katko has seen any political retribution for not backing President Donald Trump during the campaign, how House Speaker Paul Ryan is doing, and Katko's own political future.
Durant said he is concerned about the new laws and how they might affect dissent and perhaps earn political retribution.
Since the publication of Laurie Garrett's influential 1994 book, The Coming Plague, people commonly talk about pandemics as nature's retribution: something sprung on us as a penalty for disturbing the world's innate balance, for penetrating too deeply into forests and jungles, for disrupting the order of the Earth's precarious ecosystems.
Germany About Blog Founded in 2002 by guitarist / vocalist Steffen Kummerer, German progressive death metal band OBSCURA caused a stir when they — out of nowhere — toured as support for the legendary Suffocation on the band's European tour in 2006 and independently released their debut album Retribution that same year.
A video posted on social media by the California shooter — called «Elliot Rodger's Retribution» — sees him rant about women who supposedly rejected his advances.
Its emotional impact is shaped by the unique perspective of the narrator - a typical teenager telling the tale out of her own youthful concerns (having fun, her uncertain future), combining her beliefs about the dual contradictory nature of humanity («you just got half - devil and half - angel in ya»), and imaginative and fearsome fantasies of religious judgment and divine retribution (the flaming end of the world, and the Devil's presence on Earth).
As a picture ostensibly about love, revenge and the ugliness of slavery, «Django Unchained» has almost zero subtext and is a largely soulless bloodbath, in which the history of pain and retribution is coupled carelessly with a cool soundtrack and some verbose dialogue.
Rodriguez's transformation is hackneyed and ham - fisted, Hill's action lacks excitement, unnecessary comic - book panel swipes add «character» — there's nothing noteworthy about this hunt for retribution.
Recently we had the chance to sit down with Overwatch Game Director Jeff Kaplan to talk about the new Retribution co-op mission.
An update of the 1979 comedy of the same name, «Going in Style» also is about three lifelong, elderly friends (Michael Caine, Morgan Freeman and Alan Arkin) who rob a bank — but this time, they do it for retribution.
But make it a fantasy of celebrity and, in O.J.'s case, miscegenation, sexual jealousy, retribution, and so on... It wasn't about the trial, man, it was about the way narrate history; when the jury came back with exactly the wrong conclusion, it served to confirm that nothing that you see has anything to do with what's real.
As Susan reads the fictional story over the course of a lonely weekend, she reminisces about her relationship with Tony and the unforgiveable betrayal that led to their divorce, haunted by the novel's thematic undercurrents of resentment and rage that play out like retribution for her own sins.
Book II trappings of the original, we get that reductive trope about a family man who takes pride in his work being a man who's asking for karmic retribution.
In the news, hear about the Wii Motion Plus delay, Silent Hill getting a remake, Afrika - a ghost game, Blockbuster breaking the street date for Resistance: Retribution, the problems with MadWorld's violent approach, Resident Evil: Code Veronica getting a sequel or remake, and much more.
Human Rights Watch report3 notes that while its research hasn't found «a pattern of abuse that could be considered systematic» the rights body «findings raises serious concerns about abuses by AMISOM4 soldiers against Somali women and girls» with survivors of sexual exploitation expressing feelings of «powerless» to fearing «retaliation or retribution, as well as the stigma and shame that the abuse could bring» and others, despite being engaged in exploitive relationships feared loosing «their only source of income» (HRW, 2014, September, p. 25).
To say the localities are not bashful about meting out retribution is to understate it.
There's something about the scene that pokes at Lucas's cop instincts — it looks an awful lot like the kind of scorched - earth retribution he's seen in drug killings sometimes.
In what is certain to be one of the most talked - about fiction debuts of the year, Yasmin Crowther paints a magnificent portrait of betrayal and retribution set against a backdrop of Iran's tumultuous history, dramatic landscapes, and cultural beauty.
Carter, a business lawyer, knows what she's talking about when it comes to legal intrigue, and it shows in this fast - paced, scorching romance that moves from boardroom, to bedroom, to the darker corners of desire and retribution.
And Declan Ganley, with his big brutish Benito head, dancing on the anger, calling for retribution and moaning about being called «disingenuous» at the Oireachtas Sub Com on the Fiscal Compact.
its about time people started clicking on that h2h combat matters and tlou, uncharted and dead to rights: retribution are the only games to do it right!!!!!!! YAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAY
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When asked about the arrival of the Fated Retribution (FR) update for the Philippines, arcades are adamant that the update has yet to be available for them.
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