Sentences with phrase «armed conflicts going»

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«And then we have a legal review that says that engaging this target comports with the laws of armed conflict and that engaging in these circumstances is permissible according to those laws, and once we've established all of those things we go to the government of Iraq and ask them for permission to strike that building, and they'll say yes or no, and they do say both, depending on the structure.

Whether it's a mistake in armed conflict or in business, there are egos, lives and livelihoods at stake when decisions go awry.

The International Committee of the Red Cross in Geneva, Switzerland, appears to be acting as a go - between for Bergdahl and his family, part of its mission is to protect victims of armed conflict and other violent situations and provide them with assistance.

This story will go on for ever until the date life ends on Earth... this ever lasting conflict was planted there because ever since it started it created jobs for war arms manufacturers, it has created good business revenue for war and arms lords, made a good business for those con - fis - cat - ing Palestinians lands & olive trees, turning them in to residential areas for imported Jews, gradually removing Palestinians of all faiths further out of range every time...?

«He's not afraid of conflict or confrontation and at the same time he's going to put his arm around you.»

In your example, the Fort Hood shooting, there was no «armed conflict» that the military personnel involved were party to as far as the definition under international law goes.

A group of aid workers tries to resolve a crisis in an armed conflict zone: Sophie (Thierry) is a newcomer, she wants to help; Mambrú (Del Toro) has seen it all and wants to go home; Katya (Kurylenko) once wanted Mambrú; Damir (Stukan) wants the war to end, and B (Robbins) doesn't know what he wants.

He provokes the kind of conflict that goes back and forth in an anti-colonialist's head: he's an armed revolutionary confronting a liberal king.

Without exploring Lebanon's own sectarian violence, choosing sides, or justifying behavior — in fact, without naming the country where the film takes place — she presents a fairy - tale metaphor for the conflict, in which the men of the village are quick to arms and to finger - pointing when anything goes wrong, and the women are willing to make any compromise and to try any far - fetched, crack - brained idea to defuse or distract.

Remember: You can still go back and vote in all of the various polls today, and you can vote today on options to respond to armed conflict; we'll be finalizing the Slate readers» list at the end of the series.

However, due to global spotlights on the contributing role of artisanally - mined minerals with the financing of the Democratic Republic of Congo's on - going armed conflict, these minerals have become symbolic of conflicts in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the nine adjoining states.

That not only the decision to go to war but decisions to effect «significant non-routine deployments of the Armed forces into armed conflict» should require the approval of the representatives of the peArmed forces into armed conflict» should require the approval of the representatives of the pearmed conflict» should require the approval of the representatives of the people.

I remember, one Saturday morning, I got a phone call and we detected that people were trying to spread sensational messages through — it was Facebook Messenger in this case — to each side of the conflict, basically telling the Muslims, «Hey, there's about to be an uprising of the Buddhists, so make sure that you are armed and go to this place.»

Replacing human troops with machines could make the decision to go to war easier, which would shift the burden of armed conflict further onto civilians.