Sentences with phrase «after war experiences»

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China's neighbor and rival Japan experienced rapid economic growth both before and after World War II.
Stock market futures dropped after the news, a sign that the markets will experience volatility on Wednesday as investors see the odds of a trade war as increasingly likely.
This experience has made me as invincible as a cockroach after nuclear war... I'm still standing.
It is the ardent search for the new, powerful God - talk that Bonhoeffer yearned for, but thought would be forthcoming only after a period of necessary silence and renewal (at least in those quarters where Christianity was most acculturated and where the experience of the Holocaust and two World Wars shattered the confidence of both Western religious streams and alternative humanisms).
After the terrible experience of the European wars of religion occasioned by the sixteenth - century Reformation, many of the brightest and best, including many thoughtful Christians, decided that God and the gods could have no place in the public telling of the myth of origins.
While the SBC and several of its entities nearly folded during the depression years, the denomination experienced its greatest growth after World War II as evangelistic efforts, the postwar religious revival, and the baby boom swelled the membership rolls of most congregations.
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After the war the only way he could enter a theological seminary was by suppressing his nationality and any anticommunist tendencies which his experiences might have bred.
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.
The countries in eastern Europe, having already suffered from German occupation, which came under Communist control after the Second World War, experienced the same hostility to religious life.
The experience of France after World War II, and especially from 1959 to the present, is particularly instructive.
After the Second World War, pastors like Peter Marshall continued to inculcate a Victorian code and the family ideals associated with it; but the life of men and women in the 1950s bore little resemblance to the lives of Victorian men and women for whom the complementarity of the sexes was a part of daily life experience.
After the experiences of Iraq and Afghanistan, trying rhetorically to minimize the risks doesn't make a potential war seem less risky, but it does make Republicans seem more reckless.
According to his wife, Rose, after his experience as a prisoner of war, Roy could never get warm or endure farm work.
She is not the first to question that; earlier this year, I read an intriguing essay by legal scholar Katherine Franke in the anthology, Marriage at the Crossroads Law, Policy, and the Brave New World of Twenty - First - Century Families, comparing the experience of African - American slaves who, once freed after the Civil War, also became free to marry — but «free» is a relative word.
After false reports of gunfire prompted stampedes at John F. Kennedy International Airport on Sunday night, city and state officials described the unprecedented chaos as a learning experience, while New York police commissioner Bill Bratton said it resembled the «fog of war
The northern groups fanning the embers of war have never experienced the pains and after - effects of war because, if they had, they would always pray for the sustenance of peace, unity and stability.»
After an opening statement on his own family's experience in dealing with his father's physical and emotional wounds from World War II combat and the broader shortfalls in government aid for veterans, de Blasio answered questions.
The Governor who visited the ancient town to assess the level of destruction caused by the clash that ensured between the Hausa and Yoruba communities, expressed sadness over the incident, pointing that «it is disheartening to experience such wanton of destruction in Ile - ife again, after the end of tragic event of Ife / Modakeke war of fifteen years ago».
«I feel the new GI Bill will offer more enhanced opportunities in the 21st century for many to pursue college education,» Latigo says, a conclusion he bases «on the experience of the original GI Bill after World War II that expanded opportunities for many, particularly in the technical disciplines.»
Yale University psychiatrist Steven Southwick surveyed Gulf War veterans first one month and then two years after experiencing traumatic events.
After making the decision, I experienced a gentle tug of war between preparing for the future and finishing my postdoctoral research.
According to a 2006 analysis of military records from the National Vietnam Veterans Readjustment Study, between 15 and 19 percent of Vietnam veterans experienced PTSD at some point after the war.
Salvadorean women refugees suffering psychological trauma after a long civil war, on the other hand, often experience something called calorias,...
Working at Los Alamos was the headiest experience of Ulam's life, but after the war he began to wonder, «What's next?»
Persons who witnessed or experienced violence during the war had 4.3 times the adjusted odds of alcohol - related disorders and four times the adjusted odds of post-traumatic stress disorder compared with the postwar period, beginning in 1996 after the conflict formally ended.
«No comprehensive information has been published on the mortality experience of U.S. Gulf War era veterans after the year 2000,» according to the report.
This was experienced for 2 of 3 famines in Austria, which was in between and after the 2 world wars (152).
If you have had the experience of channeling an ancient god of war in the gym after sawing into a marvelously juicy steak, you know what we're talking about.
After experiencing a steady growth in success since its launch, Burberry was approached in year 1914 by the UK War Office to alter its officer's current version of the trench coat to suit warfare conditions.
After experiencing a steady growth in success since its launch, Burberry was approached in year 1914 by the UK War Office to alter its officer's coat to suit the contemporary warfare conditions.
Following a period stationed in New Zealand, Uris served in combat on Guadalcanal and Tarawa as a radio operator, all experiences that would play a key role in his subsequent career.Uris lived in San Francisco after the war with his new wife, herself a former Marine sergeant, and a growing family.
After enlisting, Salinger experiences the horrors of war across the battlefields of Europe, where he begins to pen what would become his iconic novel, The Catcher in the Rye — a work that would forever change the country and its author.
Stanley Kubrick's return to filmmaking after a seven - year hiatus, this film crystallizes the experience of the Vietnam War by concentrating on a group of raw Marine volunteers.
Vidal continued to feel this way all through Phillips Exeter Academy, and even after his World War II experiences, which planted the first seeds of doubt as to whether those images on screen were reflecting anything resembling real life.
Combined with Danger Close's fixation on delivering an experience about a war that Americans are deeply ambivalent about, and multiplayer that remains likely to incite controversy about its content after players have moved on to deeper, more engaging multiplayer options, Medal of Honor is one of the bigger disappointments of 2010.
What racial challenges did the South continue to experience even after the end of the Civil War?
A US Marines Corp dog returns to the US from Afghanistan and is taken in by his handler's family after experiencing trauma from war.
After all, in keeping with the comics version of the team, Steve has to be the most seasoned and experienced soldier imaginable, and somebody whose past experiences in World War II make him a natural leader and someone who can command the respect of all these other ridiculously powerful superheroes.
In counseling Michael, Toller opens up about his own experience with grief and despair; the minister is mourning his own son, who died in the war in Iraq after Toller encouraged him to enlist in the military.
Sadly, James lost his battle with liver cancer shortly after his visit to The Creative Assembly but Total War community manager Craig Laycock was so humbled by the experience that he has said a few words on James» behalf:
And yet, «a lot of things can be devastating, it's not all war,» remarks Lady Bird after a disastrous first sex experience with an emotionally detached socialist / anarchist to be (Timothée Chalamet, brilliant as ever).
He strikes up an unlikely romance on a train with Patti (Nicole Kidman); after their marriage, the shadow of his World War II experiences darkens their lives.
Set in Mississippi during and immediately after World War II, it effectively distills wide - reaching issues of bigotry and prejudice through the experiences of two farming families; one white, one black.
In the upcoming war film, «The Ottoman Lieutenant,» the epic love story shows how the two strong - willed members of the war effort must decide who they should prove their loyalty to - their respective countries or each other - and how they can survive after experiencing such a strong connection.
Rated PG - 13 For: intense war experience and some language Runtime: 106 minutes After Credits Scene: No Genre: Action, Drama, History Starring: Tom Hardy, Mark Rylance, Kenneth Branagh, Cillian Murphy Directed By: Christopher Nolan
Tom believes isolation will be good for him after his horrendous experiences in the war.
It's a movie about friendship, who you were and how that affects who you are, and how war changes individuals both present and decades after an experience.
Stedman also set up a post-invasion teleconference so students could share their experiences on life before, during, and after the war.
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