Sentences with phrase «after a civil war on»

According to the story, eight families traveled to Anacapa Island after a civil war on the mainland and settled on the north side of the middle island.

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Shortly after our ghost was gone, we even heard the distinct sound of a Civil War cannon reverberate on nearby Cemetery Hill.

After all, for years we've been subjected to a relentless assault on our civil liberties, with the War Party running roughshod over what weak dissents have surfaced - and now, finally, a clear voice of reason has emerged, to answer their war cries with a resounding «No!&raqWar Party running roughshod over what weak dissents have surfaced - and now, finally, a clear voice of reason has emerged, to answer their war cries with a resounding «No!&raqwar cries with a resounding «No!»

Directed by Ryan Coogler (Creed) and starring Chadwick Boseman (Get On Up) as the Black Panther, the movie is the first standalone film for the classic Marvel Comics character after Boseman previously appeared as the Black Panther in 2016's Marvel film, Captain America: Civil War.

About three years of civil war followed, after which the Bolsheviks came out on top and took over the country.

And the European Central Bank's support of the largest banks and bondholders at the cost of domestic taxpayers has imposed monetary deflation on Eurozone countries, reminiscent of America's 19th - century deflation before and after the Civil War.

Just as we will never know if JFK would have followed through on his plans to withdraw troops from Viet Nam or how Abe Lincoln would have handled reconstruction after the Civil War.

On a late November evening in 1867, two years after the end of the American Civil War, Celestia Ferris, chief washer - woman at the Bureau of Engraving, organized a prayer meeting not far from the U. S. Capitol.

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.

After military rule and civil war yielded to a democratically elected government — headed by a Christian president — in 1999, the ruling Muslim political class in the north moved to consolidate its hold on the region.

The conservative mass of people, recovering from the shock of civil war, acknowledged that Luther might be in the right on many matters but were waiting to see whether, after the war, an excommunicate and an outlaw still had might on his side.

After learning about the plight of these children, can you still do nothing for them while at the same time thinking that if you had lived during the Civil War, you would have been on the side of freedom?

It was first known as Decoration Day and was inspired by the flowers being placed on the graves of Union and Confederate soldiers after the end of the Civil War.

After Borden received a patent on his invention he starting producing condensed milk, but it wasn't until it became standard issue for the troops during the Civil War that it really gained popularity.

However, historical fact and family legend are not exactly clear on whether Edmund began growing peppers before the Civil War or after he returned to the plantation.

After his service on the Union side in the Civil War, Taylor's father became a coachman for the Southards, a wealthy Indianapolis family.

So now we hardly ever hear that Arsene should be sacked any more, but during that bad run last year we practically had a civil war on JustArsenal, not to mention the abuse given to Wenger and the players at Stoke Station after another loss.

On Sunday, the Colombian people rejected the recent peace deal that the Colombian government had reached with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) after 52 years of civil war.

And let's face it as long as the Syrian civil war exist, they will continue to exist, and probably even after that, since the civil wars in Libya and Sudan also are going on in the region, they have high chances of continuing their organisation there as they feed on the misery of the people for their staff.

The civil war continued, and became into a stalemate until August, as Gaddafi weakened and the rebels began to take city after city, capturing the capital Tripoli on the 28th.

In an astute and partly sympathetic article the former minister, John Denham, argues perceptively that Corbyn has not made up his mind whether to unify a party that is - with some exceptions on both sides - still capable of unity, or to go for a divisive strategy in which his long held views prevail after all out civil war.

Richard McKinnon.the idea the far left ago are still trying to save face that they nearly destroyed the party in the early 80's are only letting young student momentum types, takr over some Moribund areas, or ousting hard working councillors from positions by getting their mates to tun up, is more obvious, they're not doing it because not enough people want Blair at th Hague, in fact some blairites were dead against Iraq, some blue labour types want Blair at The Hague, the far left would have gone done their path, had nine of this happened, they waited for their chance 2010 we were bunt out, 2015 was the first time, after we'd lost power in history, where we didn't have a civil war, we showed loyalty to Ed M, and look what happened, the hard left are using tricks, on having their open meetings with motions, or getting George Galloway backers to turn up to meetings, momentum, even have kill Blair protests, via Socialist worker

More than 150 years after the end of the Civil War, secession was on the minds of protesters in New York this weekend.

In the Times a few days ago, Adam Boulton speculated «If the Tory civil war rages on, Jeremy Corbyn may not be so unelectable after all, especially if he can forge some kind of red - tartan coalition».

Salvadorean women refugees suffering psychological trauma after a long civil war, on the other hand, often experience something called calorias,...

The discovery is part of a trend among local and foreign scientists to focus again on Afghanistan after decades of civil war and invasions there, says Stephen Peters, lead researcher on a U.S. Geological Survey effort to assess the mineral resources in the central Asian country.

This also holds true even for the items that were on the U.S. — China agenda at Mar - a-Lago, such as the future of war - torn Syria after Trump ordered a cruise missile strike in response to that nation's use of chemical weapons in its civil war.

The complex event and its aftermath can also be further illuminated via discussions of larger themes in social and political history, such as balancing national safety and civil rights — comparing reactions to 9/11 with those following the attack on Pearl Harbor, for example — or the grounds for overseas military interventions — such as the recent U.S. engagements in Iraq and Afghanistan as compared with the U.S.'s position on the League of Nations after World War I. «These themes put a light on it,» Brodsky Schur says, giving teachers and even parents a way to integrate such a seemingly unteachable event.

News and opinion on the institution of slavery made a few rare appearances in our pages before, during, and after the U.S. Civil War

After the fallout of the second superhero Civil War, Avengers members Spider - Man, Nova, and Ms. Marvel quit the grown up team and strike out on their own.

Set during and after the Civil War in Massachusetts, «Little Women» centers on the titular March sisters: responsible eldest daughter Meg (Willa Fitzgerald), tomboyish Jo (Maya Hawke), compassionate Beth (Annes Elwy), and the vain Amy (Kathryn Newton).

Picking up shortly after the events of Captain America: Civil War, which gave the character his big - screen debut, Black Panther finds Wakanda's crown prince, T'Challa (Chadwick Boseman, with a purring accent), returning to take on the mantle after the death of his father.

I Mean It Is One Of The Best Games Ever, But To Me Its Like Harvey Birdman Said» Let me get this straight: Skyrim's people — who supposedly thought dragons were a myth, like Godzilla — find themselves in the midst of a FULL - FLEDGED DRAGON INVASION, and it ranks maybe 5th on their conversational priority list, after the civil war, their lost amulet, the fact that you're wearing light armor, and the weather.

Director Daniel Barber's second film — after «OAP on the rampage» thriller Harry Brown — is a home - invasion tale, only it's set during the American Civil War when a trio of women on a farm in the Deep South are forced to fend off a pair of mercenary Union soldiers.

... EW also dropped a promotional image of Black Panther, with Marvel chief Kevin Feige going on to explain how his inclusion in Civil War came about: «We kept talking about «somebody like Black Panther...» After the third or fourth time that came up in a development meeting, someone said, «Can't we just do the Black Panther?»

After stealing every scene during his introduction in Captain America: Civil War, Marvel's definitive Peter Parker shouldered the responsibility of rebooting the hero on screen for a third time in his own solo venture and the result was a resounding success.

The Russo brothers expanded on that brief tease while talking to io9 alongside Feige, suggesting Hawkeye's inclusion «in this group of insurgents» after Captain America: Civil War has forced him «to deal with the ramifications of siding against the U.S. government.»

In either case, we know now that it's Tony Stark once gain taking on the Iron Man role, after Riri Williams and Doctor Doom filled that role following Civil War II.

The movie, opening Christmas Day, is set «on the edge of the American frontier, sometime after the Civil War,» and follows eight strangers who are stranded together due to a blizzard, only to discover they are mixed up in a deadly plot of deception and betrayal.

-- The movie will center on Scott Lang and Hope Van Dyne on the run after the events of «Captain America: Civil War», trying to prevent the Ant - Man technology from falling into the wrong hands

This absence of acknowledgment, so soon after the civil war, shows there's just enough subtext going on in this film.

After the Civil War ends, the writer / director could've ended «Free State of Jones» on a false feel - good note, but that's not what he does.

The civil war in Syria spawns image after image of hell on earth.

If you want to learn about another side of the Civil War, its terrible consequences, and the grave injustices visited on supposedly «freed» slaves after the war ended, then this would be a good rentWar, its terrible consequences, and the grave injustices visited on supposedly «freed» slaves after the war ended, then this would be a good rentwar ended, then this would be a good rental.

The film centers on the life of T'Challa after the events of Captain America: Civil War, the discovery of another relative, Erik Killmonger, who challenges the crown and the mistakes of family.

Li Shaohong's Blush, which focuses sympathetically on the difficult fates of two former Shanghai prostitutes and one of their wealthy clients just after the civil war, is a mainland China / Hong Kong coproduction.

After his debut in Marvel's Ant - Man on July 17, 2015, Paul Rudd will make his first appearance alongside the Avengers as Scott Lang / Ant - Man in Captain America: Civil War.

The chances are good on it (mostly) taking place after Captain America: Civil War and before Infinity War, but there's a big gap between those two stories.

Black Widow mentioned that Barton and Ant - Man took deals after the events of Captain America: Civil War because being on the run was too hard on their families, but that still doesn't explain why Hawkeye and Ant - Man don't join the fight in Infinity War.

According to AMC, Infinity War «s advance ticket sales are 257.6 percent ahead of those of Black Panther 72 hours after tickets went on sale, 751.5 percent ahead of Civil War and 1106.5 percent ahead of the last full Avengers team - up, 2015's Age of Ultron.