Sentences with phrase «about the occupation of»

(PG - 13 for violence and mature themes) Oscar - nominated drama (in the Best Foreign Film category) about the occupation of Timbuktu in 2012 by Islamic jihadists known as the Ansar Dine.

Yet another war film is set to hit your screens this Spring, as Nicholas Hoult stars as a US Army soldier in «Sand Castle»; a Netflix Original Film about the occupation of Iraq in 2003.

Not exact matches

But — and here's an analogy I'll probably never get to make again — it reminds me of my days writing about military counterinsurgency and the U.S. occupation of Iraq.

What's more, about 60 % of all occupations could see 30 % or more of their work activities automated.

Overall, we find that only about 5 % of occupations could be fully automated by adapting current technology.

This research indicates that the difference in earnings between a woman and man who both graduated from the same university and who, one year after graduation, both work the same field and have identical jobs (in terms of occupation, sector and hours) is about 7 %.

KL: Even though much was made of the fact that these occupations were leaderless and without demands, the occupiers were constantly talking about what their demands could be.

About 20 percent of teens want to work as musicians, athletes or video game designers, even though these kinds of jobs only comprise 1 percent of American occupations.

A veteran of the 1977 Seabrook occupation, his first book, written when he was only 22, was about why nuclear power makes no sense.

Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen may express great concern for the plight of families with breadwinners relegated to part - time and temporary employment in a lethargic recovery, but businesses seeking workers in many industries and occupations complain about shortages of qualified applicants.

Employment of economists is projected to grow 6 percent from 2016 to 2026, about as fast as the average for all occupations.

While about half of the 65,000 worker visas issued in 2014 under Zuckerberg's favored immigration program, H - 1B, go to the tech industry, the other half go to people working in various other occupations such as architecture, food service, and health care.

Learn more about economists by visiting additional resources, including O * NET, a source on key characteristics of workers and occupations.

Many of you have heard about the looting of Europe that was undertaken by the Nazi German occupation during World War II.

Baden's occupation says nothing about the state of his spirit.

The interview format used by the Oliner team had over 450 items and consisted of six main parts: a) characteristics of the family household in which respondents lived in their early years, including relationships among family members; b) parental education, occupation, politics, and religiosity, as well as parental values, attitudes, and disciplinary approaches; c) respondent's childhood and adolescent years - education, religiosity, and friendship patterns, as well as self - described personality characteristics; d) the five - year period just prior to the war — marital status, occupation, work colleagues, politics, religiosity, sense of community, and psychological closeness to various groups of people; if married, similar questions were asked about the spouse; e) the immediate prewar and war years, including employment, attitudes toward Nazis, whether Jews lived in the neighborhood, and awareness of Nazi intentions toward Jews; all were asked to describe their wartime lives and activities, whom they helped, and organizations they belonged to; f) the years after the war, including the present — relations with children and personal and community — helping activities in the last year; this section included forty - two personality items comprising four psychological scales.

Forget about the book for a moment, what about mass murder, gross violation of human rights, illegal invasion, occupation and pillage..

In answer to a question about the attitude of churches to the occupation, I was criticised for implying that I regard the Messianic churches as an abomination.

That's why I think David makes a good point about rewording one's resume because many of the skills can be transferred to other occupations; people just don't readily see it.

Are you of one mind about the manner in which you will carry out your occupation, or is your mind continually divided because you wish to be in harmony with the crowd?

The transfigured one's visit to you as an individual will give you that courage of frankness — but what am I speaking of — and if you actively consider the occasion of this talk, then you will stand as an individual before a still more exalted one who, none the less, thinks still more humanly — about the meanness of the occupation, but also infinitely more purely about which occupation is truly honorable.

In preparing to teach a course, I looked through a folder of accumulated notes and realized that I first taught the course to an adult class consisting of three women: Jennifer, a widow of about 60 years of age with an eighth - grade schooling, whose primary occupations were keeping a brood of chickens and a goat and watching the soaps on television; Penny, 55, an army wife who treated her retired military husband and her teenage son and daughter as items of furniture in her antiseptic house, dusting them off and placing them in positions that would show them off to her best advantage, and then getting upset when they didn't stay where she put them — she was, as you can imagine, in a perpetual state of upset; and Brenda, married, mother of two teenage sons, a timid, shy, introverted hypochondriac who read her frequently updated diagnoses and prescriptions from about a dozen doctors as horoscopes — the scriptures by which she lived.

We should have asked real questions about the grievances caused throughout the world by our economic and foreign policies, military occupations and wars — but of course we don't want to go there!

That discussion might have led to questions about whether Bush himself was prudent in ordering the Iraq invasion and competent in the management of the subsequent occupation.

President Bush and his key advisers show little concern about the costs of the war and the occupation, because occupation is a necessary means to their goal of «a transformed Middle East» and an American - dominated world.

Horus was an Egyptian god who was worshiped about 3000 B.C. until and throuought the Roman occupation of Egypt.

Dating from the Portuguese occupation, the Christians of Ceylon were about ten in a hundred, overwhelmingly Roman Catholic.

You certainly couldn't say that of White — his personality and occupation are about as far from «boring» as it's possible to be.

«His favorite occupation,» writes his disciple, Dr. Bucke, «seemed to be strolling or sauntering about outdoors by himself, looking at the grass, the trees, the flowers, the vistas of light, the varying aspects of the sky, and listening to the birds, the crickets, the tree frogs, and all the hundreds of natural sounds.

The CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) also reports this about occupations that have a higher level of exposure to hazardous chemicals, «Dermal exposure to hazardous agents can result in a variety of occupational diseases and disorders, including occupational skin diseases (OSD) and systemic toxicity.»

Becoming parents occurs in the life - cycle just when we are the busiest with occupation, our own parents, establishing new homes, worrying about money and a host of other things sapping our time.

Preventive strategies are needed to identify and eliminate the sources of exposure.21 Assessment of potential nitrate exposure includes questions about the family residence, parental occupations, drinking water, foods ingested, topical medications, and folk remedies.

I am actually the host of our sister show which is Preggie Pals which talks about everything pregnancy related so that's what I do as an occupation.

Regardless of the status of the Golan Heights, the question as I understand it, is about a hypothetical scenario in which the attacked territory is under belligerent occupation.

@DrunkenSanta9035768 - I know there were a lot of questions about what actions by «contractors» were actually prosecuteable during the Iraq occupation, because of the lack of a civilian government and lack of civilian jurisdiction for the USA government.

Article 49 of the 4th Geneva Convention is clear about the military occupation of land: the occupier may not under any circumstances exploit and profit from the resources of occupied lands.

Everyone over the age of about 35 has a memory of the Argentine occupation, whether that was being forced to drive on the «wrong» side of the road, hearing the sound of deadly Exocet missiles or children seeing their parents searched at gunpoint.

Dangerous occupation People shout at me — I've had, «Get us out of Europe», «Don't let any more immigrants in», «What you gonna do about hoodies?»

To understand the shrill reaction of both Poland and Israel in this issue, one has to note that there is a long - time ongoing dispute about the property of heirless Jews that was seized during Nazi occupation and Soviet control and currently is in Polish possession.

Gandhi seemed to care very little about the million plus Indians that would almost definitely be killed (if the occupations of Korea, China, South East Asia were indicators of what awaited India).

Yes, it vindicates, more than any other journalistic work one can imagine, our suspicions about the effect of occupation.

All «Page Six» knows about Spitzer's «mystery girlfriend» is her occupation (and that she is seemingly is okay with his past indiscretions), but the gossip column notes that at the very least, the new couple has a lot to talk about, since Spitzer has been involved in a number of real - estate deals lately.

About one sixth were realtors or landlords, and this was the largest category of lawmakers» outside occupation.

Typically, when asked about my occupation, I feel a need to justify my decision to move into the world of politics.

We will lose a lot of information about the history of human occupation in the Americas as a consequence,» he says.

In addition to the actual listings, the USAJobs website has a wealth of information about US government jobs, including a listing of the locations that are hiring the most people, the occupations most in demand, and the agencies with the most openings.

Another surprising finding, Suri says, was that increases in agent density caused about 3 percent of women in both female - and male - headed households to take up business or retail occupations over farming.

But when he asked the Inuit hunters he met about the Norse, they showed him crumbling stone church walls: the only remnants of 500 years of occupation.

On the contrary, Eye of the Storm states that «a weakening demand, a comparative decline in S&E wages, and market signals to students about low relative wages in S&E occupations» are discouraging able Americans from pursing scientific and technical careers.

This period includes the overlapping occupation of Europe by Neandertals, who show up about 130,000 years ago and disappear no later than 30,000 years ago, and modern humans, who arrived in Europe between 45,000 and 40,000 years ago and stayed for good.