Sentences with phrase «as a prisoner who»

Few know blindness so profoundly as prisoners who once could see the whole world but now find the universe shrunk to the size of a cell.

Ezra Miller, Tye Sheridan, Johnny Simmons are tremendous as prisoners who think they can break the system only to experience an equal, opposite, and devastating reaction from the guards.

You start off as a prisoner who is about to go to the chopping block, but your life is spared from some wild dragon attacking the local village.

You play as a prisoner who has inexplicably lost track of their head, but your cells have returned to the rest of your body, granting immortality and control over your remains.

Not exact matches

You forget they are prisoners and realize they are men who have done bad things and made mistakes -; many of them as teens.

Yet Saudi Arabia is not without its critics, who lament its poor record on human rights, draconian executions of political prisoners and military intervention in the civil war in Yemen, a conflict that has caused a humanitarian disaster in the country and one which is seen as a proxy war between the kingdom and its regional rival, Iran.

Moreover, while prisoners were generally taken, particularly if they were in large numbers — whole companies or even battalions of soldiers giving themselves up, as sometimes happened — it was an unspoken rule that soldiers who resisted too long or too hard had given up any right to quarter.

Carlotta Gall writes that she also learned from sources that Pakistan's intelligence service, ISI, had kept bin Laden prisoner since 2006 and that the CIA learned about his location from a Pakistani informer who sold the information for $ 25 million — not, as the White House claimed, by tracking bin Laden's couriers.

Because the five surviving prisoners, who came to be known as the Angola 5, were already serving life in prison, prosecutors aimed for the death penalty.

While in Brazil, the pope will visit one of the world's biggest shrines to the Virgin Mary, who is revered here; visit a hospital for recovering drug addicts; hear confessions from juvenile prisoners; and visit a slum known as a favela.

It's easy to see individual sins and their aggregate effect alienating people from one another and from God in Sandtown: shooting another human being or stealing to buy drugs are obvious as are landlords who won't deal with lead paint or officers who don't strap prisoners down in the van.

We are to act as if Christ is in other people, even the stranger whom we believe we have reason to fear, the prisoner whose acts we find reprehensible, the sick we'd rather condemn because we're convinced that their lifestyle contributed to their illness, the hungry who should have been able to fend for themselves.

The charter deals also with the rights of particular groups who merit special consideration in society, such as elderly people, migrants, people with different capabilities, and prisoners (12).

The proportion of black prisoners is extraordinary, and recently with the whole question of Florida, the number of black voters who are actually disenfran chised in a number of ways is quite eloquent, I think, as to what's going on in your country.»

Insofar as the problem of despair is overcome at all in Percy's fiction, it is through a confession that we are indeed «prisoners and exiles,» as he calls us — wanderers and wayfarers who can not avoid the quest for God and who thus must be ever waiting and watching, and listening for manifestations of the Holy in the most unlikely places.

He refers to himself as a prisoner, as a minister, a deacon, someone who runs through the dust, and he refers to himself as the least of all the saints.

The book revolves primarily around Rosenbaum, a Jewish partisan fighter who survived European combat in World War II but became a prisoner of war as a result of later combat in Palestine.

It is a masterpiece of dramatic irony; for while ostensibly Jesus is on His trial before council, king and governor, we are clearly aware that the real prisoners in the dock are Caiaphas, Herod and Pilate, the priests and the blind mob, as well as the traitor Judas and the disloyal disciples who denied and deserted their Master.

If you believe the Bible is literally true, «At midnight the LORD struck down all the firstborn in Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh, who sat on the throne, to the firstborn of the prisoner, who was in the dun - geon, and the firstborn of all the livestock as well.»

e. man + brother's widow, («Levirate» marriage) f. rapist and his victim, (Deuteronomy 22), g. male solders and their female prisoners, which can include virgin girls, who are still children, h. as «assigned», (female slave to the owners male slave).

Rev Barry Trayorn who worked as a gardener, but volunteered in the chapel, fell into trouble after delivering a talk to prisoners about homosexuality and sin.

Third, to treat humans as base prisoners of our own vice who need saving before we can try to live faithfully is to exaggerate the darkness, and is to encourage us simply to try to avoid evil instead of trying to live rightly and do good.

The gallant Bayazid, surnamed the Thunderbolt because he was as quick as lightning and could strike a blow like a thunderbolt, rushed to meet him, but he was defeated and taken prisoner at Ankara due to the treason of some of his officers who deserted to the enemy.

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In reality, you don't have to be secular to judge someone who thinks prisoners are mostly atheists and holds Bill Gates up as a paragon of greed as an idiot.

Majority of those Palestinians were imprisoned when were underage for throwing stones during the upraiseds... many still as underaged prisoners... then there is the number of females who were imprisoned while not knowing for what...!!

Only where deliverance is needed is he to be found, i.e. as Psalm 107:10 tells us, only among those who sit «in darkness, dark as death, prisoners, bound fast in iron».19 Metropolitan Osthathios told the conference, «We say we have a Gospel of the kingdom to preach, and we preach everything under the sun except Jesus Christ crucified».20

The worship leader describes the extraordinary story of a group of death row prisoners, known as the Bali Nine, who sang his well - known song as they were shot

It reminds me of others, such as Nelson Mandela and Martin Luther King, Jr., who were also prisoners yet lived as free individuals, even if under the most challenging of conditions.

Philomena traces the heart - wrenching journey of a devout Irish woman (played by the incomparable Judi Dench) who sets out to find her long lost son, whom she was forced to give up for adoption as a teenager by nuns who kept her like a prisoner in a convent full of other unwed mothers in the 1950s.

We do not treat prisoners as humans needing support to turn their lives around, but we treat them as animals who are different from us, and they become the invisible people.

To Agrippa, Paul replied, «I wish to God that you and all who hear me this day would become just as I am without my impediment of being a prisoner awaiting trial» (26:29, AP).

The week belonged to a ghost and a prisoner — the murdered American wrestler Dave Schultz and his accused killer, eccentric millionaire John du Pont, who police say gunned the wrestler down in his own driveway, with Schultz's wife, Nancy, watching in horror as Du Pont fired the last shot.

West Brom are without Chadli (who has been as irritating as an inebriated autumn wasp in games against West Ham since his move from north London) but will, as usual, field a team of no - nonsense, take no prisoner giants.

Programme Manager Bev Alden says: «Helping prisoners who are fathers, or about to become fathers, to understand their role as parents and to learn essential parenting skills, is fundamental to our work.

I am sure you all know who Gordan Ramsay is but if you live under a rock (winky face), he happens to be a «celebrity» chef who made his name for himself on «Hell's Kitchen» and as the «Master Chef» judge with what is called a take no prisoners approach to constructive criticism... but let's face it.

This has institutionalised «harm reduction» in the laws of the state, and has also made these services available to categories of people, such as prisoners, sex workers and vagrants, who have been otherwise regarded as immoral, deviant and «counter-revolutionary».

David Sweat, who escaped from Cinton Correctional Facility in 2015 and was recaptured, is hoping to marry his girlfriend — the mother of a 6 - year - old girl she brings to visit her prisoner boyfriend — behind bars even though the couple will never be able to live as man and wife.

Rikers Island spiraled into chaos after last week's storm hit, with as few as three people running its Emergency Operations Center, correction officers forced to work triple shifts and roads so blanketed with snow that an ambulance was delayed in transporting a prisoner who later died, sources revealed.

He truly stands for America's «Greatest Generation» as a model of citizenship, sacrifice and service as a soldier, a prisoner of war and a veteran who returned home and went on looking out for his community, family, friends and fellow veterans.

He also said the plan doesn't count all prisoners who use Oswego County as their home address, as required by law.

«When the previous Government consulted on this matter, the right hon. and learned Member for Beaconsfield (Mr Grieve), who was then the shadow Secretary of State for Justice and is now the Attorney - General, described the prospect of giving prisoners the vote as «ludicrous».

I will repeat again for ALL THOSE GOP BOSS there is only one person who can replace «The Prisoner of City Hall» as Mayor and that is

Albany Bishop Howard Hubbard, who accompanied Dolan into the Cuomo meeting, said a number of other topics came up, including farmworkers rights — a new one for the church, which is formally taking a position in support this year — and prisoners rights as well as low - income housing — all issues for which Cuomo was an outspoken advocate before he won the 2006 AG's race.

Assemblyman Hakeem Jeffries, who sponsored the bill to change the way prisoners are counted for redistricting, reacts to the decision to ignore the law as LATFOR moves forward.

He said it might additionally be argued that Mr Grayling was breaching the 1688 bill of rights by taking it upon himself — as a politician and not a judge — to inflict «cruel and unusual punishment» on prisoners who are literate.

Clegg will talk about a mother who spent «much of her childhood as a prisoner of war», and a grandmother who «lost everything in the Russian revolution.»

Mark's detention centre, as well as many others, contains many former foreign prisoners who are transferred ahead of removal.

Any combatant, as defined in Article 43, who falls into the power of an adverse Party shall be a prisoner of war.

(as opposed to simply killing people who try to surrender to be taken prisoner?)