Sentences with phrase «as old conflicts»

Not exact matches

Lukashenko's re-election five years ago led to mass protests and the imprisonment of leading opposition figures, but support for his 20 - year - old regime has risen after he cast himself as the guarantor of stability in the face of economic crisis and a pro-Russian separatist conflict in neighboring Ukraine.
There is much skill in business, but managing conflict and competition is an art as old as time.
The fight for Afrin, a once - stable pocket of northwest Syria, has opened a new front in Syria's multi-sided civil war and highlighted the ever - greater role of foreign powers such as Turkey in the seven - year - old conflict.
In China, in particular, there was, «a perception of innovation as a challenge to the old order, a challenge to authority, and this might be seen to be in conflict with Chinese culture,» Hayes observed.
During the past five years, entrepreneurship rates among veterans have dipped below the rate for nonveterans as older veterans from the Korean and Vietnam conflicts have retired.
Set in a Bronx Catholic school in 1964, shortly after the massive changes ushered in by the modernizing Vatican II conference in Rome, the story quickly sets up a conflict between the old - school nun who serves as principal and runs the school like a prison (played by Meryl Streep) and the young, new priest (Philip Seymour Hoffman) who wants to shake things up by treating the students as fully rounded young people who deserve doses of freedom and respect as well.
Can such a vision be translated into social reality on a continent where sectarian passion and conflict are as old as humankind?
But doesn't the image of the Church as a «fortified city», taken from the Old Testament, conflict with the spirit of Lumen Gentium, the Vatican II dogmatic constitution on the Church, and Gaudium et Spes, the Pastoral Constitution the Church in the Modern World?
The Old Testament, however, as we shall see, clearly reveals the inner perplexity and the outward conflict involved as religious thought and practice moved from primitive shrines toward the idea of Jesus: «Neither in this mountain, nor in Jerusalem, shall ye worship the Father....
Often times, the religious rights are self - righteous, but their lives may be full of conflicts against the Bible teaching; as the article points out, you can not follow all the rules laid out in the Old testaments, and if you believe the Bible literally, why do many religious rights do not follow as the Bible literally says.
For our ethical considerations on peace, peace - ministry, conflict resolution, Christians may profit from reading the Old Testament, our Holy Scripture, as a witness to the experience of a people in war and peace with other nations and as a reflection on what peace requires of the community.
From verbal harassment to hanging, persecution for professing faith in Christ is as old as Christianity itself, often comingling with ethnic violence and geo - political conflict.
That glorious treasure which was just as old as faith in Abraham's heart, many, many years older than Isaac, the fruit of Abraham's life, sanctified by prayers, matured in conflict — the blessing upon Abraham's lips, this fruit was now to be plucked prematurely and remain without significance.
The main thrusts of Rank's theory are particularly useful when counseling with persons caught in severe independence - conformity conflicts (such as some adolescents) those who are paralyzed about finishing a project or chapter of their lives (e.g, pre-graduation anxiety attacks) and in danger of sabotaging the successful completion of something they really value; those who are afraid to make decisions or try something new which they want but which may mean giving up old securities; couples who are struggling to find satisfying closeness without either of them losing their identity and autonomy heir lives (e.g., pre-graduation anxiety attacks) and in danger of sabotaging the successful completion of something they really value; those who are afraid to make decisions or try something new which they want but which may mean giving up old securities; couples who are struggling to find satisfying closeness without either of them losing their identity and autonomy.
This causes a little bit of conflict when it comes to raising the older kids, but he pretty much defers to me in the end as the «expert».
I think for a child who is older (such as a pre-adolescent or teen), a new baby is more conflicted.
Even as intractable multi-year conflicts such as that waging in Syria come before the Council, it has found itself unable to act on account of China and Russia's age - old protection of state sovereignty along with fears that the catastrophic failures of military incursions into Iraq and Afghanistan will be repeated.
His selection was unpopular in some circles because of his old job as VP of external affairs at the Independent System Operator, which critics say posed a potential conflict of interest.
When grown in TNT - laden areas, which include old mines, waste sites, and military conflict zones, plants absorb and remove the toxic chemicals from the soil through their roots in a process known as remediation.
Being off by a half century concerning data that is less than two centuries old seems to me to be «in conflictas the IPCC put it.
If we don't examine and resolve these old belief systems from the past, we unconsciously create partnerships that carry the same types of conflict we experienced as children.
Older adults are just as confused by the conflicting messages they read in the media or hear from well - meaning friends.
In so doing, the film's conflict symbolizes, as my colleague Vann Newkirk writes, an old argument over «the nature of power and the rightness of its use» that has long «dominated black thought in the United States,» and even beyond.
However, when an old enemy reappears on the radar, T'Challa's mettle as King and Black Panther is tested when he is drawn into a conflict that puts the entire fate of Wakanda and the world at risk.
«Memoirs of a Geisha,» however, found the director cramped by conflicting aspirations of art - film stateliness and the old - Hollywood pizzazz of his previous effort — if not the catastrophe that many critics enjoyed declaring it, it was nonetheless a misfire that awkwardly showed up his limitations as a storyteller.
In conflict with the popular wag that people are stupider now than they've ever been, the excrescent original was also defended as good old - fashioned escapist fare.
Daniel is an intriguingly complicated character as he wants no part of his old life and in Bernthal's capable hands, we see the conflict he faces trying to do right while caring for his family.
Perhaps the chief distinguishing factor is the richly three - dimensional treatment of Dovid — played by Nivola in what's arguably the movie's standout performance as a conflicted man of honor, even when he's attempting to lay down the law like an old - school fundamentalist.
Last Flag Flying is a story about men from an old war colliding into men conducting a newer one, a conflict just as bloody and morally ambiguous as the one they experienced long ago.
We have the conflict between old and new Republicans (headed by David Wilmot and Martin McCann respectively), the black ops military intelligence unit (with Sean Harris in a key role) playing both sides against each other while maintaining links with the UVF and a father / daughter couple (Richard Dormer and Charlie Murphy) conflicted as to whether they should help the wounded Hook.
As he looks to officially take his rightful place as king in the face of civil unrest, an old enemy appears and draws him into a conflict like no otheAs he looks to officially take his rightful place as king in the face of civil unrest, an old enemy appears and draws him into a conflict like no otheas king in the face of civil unrest, an old enemy appears and draws him into a conflict like no other.
Scottish actress Kelly MacDonald (Trainspotting, No Country for Old Men) is great as the eternally conflicted Margaret, Nucky's mistress.
Making sure the conflicts in Artemisium and Salamis were sufficiently bloodthirsty was Eva Green as the formidable commander Artemisia, who manipulated Rodrigo Santoro «s Xerxes into opening old wounds and settling scores with Greece.
When a powerful old enemy reappears in the form of Erik Killmonger, T'Challa's mettle as king — and Black Panther — is tested when he is drawn into a formidable conflict that puts the fate of Wakanda and the entire world at risk.
But when an old enemy shows up, he finds himself tested as both King and Black Panther in a conflict that threatens not only his country, but the entire world.
The deleted / extended bits are as follows: Andy Samberg (4:12) on Bob Dylan, Aziz Ansari (1:42) on acting and Twitter, alternate Reggie banter (0:39), Medi - Ship complications (1:06), Fabrice Fabrice (4:21) performing a poem on a lost city, Anna Kendrick (1:47) recalling her Tony nomination as a 12 - year - old and eating a cat's liver, Rodney Waber (5:34) dishes more Harrison Ford gossip, dances, and reveals a senior citizen ticket price trick, David Cross (2:49) talks talking animals and white toilets, Senator Dewhurst (3:14) confesses strange sex dreams about his aunt and his plan to drive drunk, Zoe Saldana (2:03) answers questions about movies and acts out a Jerry Maguire reboot, «Garry Marshall» (1:19) explains why he's done with movies, Gillian Jacobs (1:38) discusses the ghost of Christopher Marlowe and the conflict in Nebraska, Chef Emeril Lugosi (0:34) endures a pun about sun - dried tomatoes, Andy Richter (4:59) delivers a kid - friendly version of «The Aristocrats» joke, pulls a gun after not answering a fart question (a task handled by Andy Samberg on the show itself), and responds to the 1990s TV movie The Shining, Tom Perdy (0:44) shows off a couple of additional cartoons.
However, when an old enemy reappears on the radar, Tâ $ ™ Challaâ $ ™ s mettle as King and Black Panther is tested when he is drawn into a conflict that puts the entire fate of Wakanda and the world at risk.
The film, however, is only ostensibly about this likeable but milquetoast couple; their relationship unwavering throughout, Tom and Gerri rather serve as a sounding - board for the more conflicted personalities of their family and friends, from their devoted 30 year - old son Joe (Oliver Maltman), whose singledom concerns him more than he lets on, to Ken (Peter Wight), a rudderless, borderline - alcoholic college pal of Tom's.
As a result, committing adultery with an old boyfriend doesn't leave her as conflicted as you'd thinAs a result, committing adultery with an old boyfriend doesn't leave her as conflicted as you'd thinas conflicted as you'd thinas you'd think.
An impressive and talented supporing cast includes Aidan Gillen as the atheist doctor with a dark side, Chris O'Dowd as the local butcher, Orla O'Rourke as his unfaitful wife about town, Isaach DeBankola as one of her chums, Dylan Moran as the conflicted local rich boy, Killian Scott as the frustrated virginal local, Domhnall Gleeson (Brendan's son) as an incarcerated serial killer, and the always great M Emmet Walsh — back on screen as the local old timer who spins yarns and enjoys attention.
A seventeen - year - old student dutifully learning her country's history according to this framework would likely end up viewing the United States as a place of conflict and inequality, with minimal understanding of the dreams it has fulfilled, the problems it has striven to solve, the world catastrophes it has averted, and the example it has set.
Older children (first - to fourth - graders) can learn a larger set of conflict resolution strategies, such as how to compromise, how to decide when to walk away, and how to communicate through conflict.
Under the new organization at Sylvanie Williams, old - style principal duties such as discipline, scheduling, and outreach were taken over by the dean of students, Jimmie Brown, who patrols the hallways to head off conflicts and check on children, and the chief of operations, Erin LaBostrie.
House teams will address needs such as conflict resolution, goal setting and planning, active listening, time management, and bullying; will provide opportunities for leadership; and will reflect a blended model of adults and students from all grade levels, K - 5, on each team to ensure a setting representative of a home, such as the dynamic between older and younger siblings.
Ke'ara Smith, a 14 - year - old eighth grader at Edna Brewer Middle School in Oakland, Calif., who was trained as a peer conflict mediator as part of Oakland Unified School District's Restorative Justice Program, has found that students find it difficult to talk about their emotions during the restorative justice process.
She decides to throw herself into her work, especially a complex case involving a seventeen - year - old boy whose parents will not permit a lifesaving blood transfusion because it conflicts with their beliefs as Jehovah's Witnesses.
In trouble with the law, 18 - year - old Naeem goes to work as an informer for the NYPD, all the while grappling with his Islamic roots, his loyalties and sympathies, and inner conflict over ratting on a friend.
Though Sam's heart was broken by Achava on the quest for the Fleece of Gideon, seeing her again stirs up old conflicts as the small group goes on a...
Participants at «Great Beginnings» are encouraged to bring the first chapter of a work in progress, as this hands - on class is designed to help writers — new or old hands — sort through conflicting advice about first chapters, and create compelling opening chapters that draw readers into the story.
As it is, much of the current political climate is marked by intergenerational conflict, with Social Security viewed derisively as an old - age welfare plaAs it is, much of the current political climate is marked by intergenerational conflict, with Social Security viewed derisively as an old - age welfare plaas an old - age welfare plan.
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