Sentences with phrase «at conflict tearing»

The trailer above, «The Siege,» is a five - minute look at conflict tearing the world of Tamriel apart.

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In contrast, worship refers to an action which is an end in itself; it offers, at best, some measure of respite from those political conflicts that threaten to tear a society apart.
At the same time that the society places the law inside a transitory and secular holy of holies, the law itself is torn by conflicts concerning its identity and role.
The ladies over at Motherlode have kicked off their book club by reviewing a book called TORN: True Stories of Kids, Careers and the Conflict of Modern Motherhood which includes an essay by Dr. Karen Sibert.
As the guy showed up at the house for the first date, this dad went to get his daughter, only to find her in her bedroom closet in tears, with anxieties about the date, the guy and how to manage her conflicting emotions.
(CNN)-- Sen. Jeff Sessions — a Republican who has yet to say whether he'll approve President Barack Obama's plan for military strikes in Syria — said at a town hall Friday that the situation in the conflict - torn nation would be far different if George W. Bush was still in the White House.
Monkeys typically find other monkeys impossible to ignore, and this experiment was no exception: the monkeys often failed at the reward task because they looked at the faces, especially if the faces depicted emotion.When humans are torn between paying attention to two different things, it triggers a «conflict» circuit in a brain region called the dorsal anterior cingulate cortex (dACC) which is part of a larger brain structure controlling rational thought and emotions.Using a tiny sensor implanted in the dACCs of the monkeys, Platt's group was able to measure the electrical activity of single neurons.
Instead, the denouement is so overcompensatory in its giddiness that we can't quite believe that Violet and Tom have a shot at resolving the legitimate conflicts that tore them apart.
So, as a Taiwanese, I can identify with the Southerners as the Yankees change their way of life forever, but I also identify more strongly with those outsiders, who grasp at freedom, and fight for it... Our story is about the very heart of America, even as this heart was — and still so often is — torn apart by racial and other conflicts.
It is estimated that nearly two million women have been raped in the DRC with women victimized at a rate of nearly one every minute.34 Women have reported alarming levels of sexual abuse in the capital and in provinces far from Congo's war - torn east, a sign that the problem extends beyond the nation's primary conflict zone.
ALBRIGHT»S JOURNEY In her fascinating memoir, Prague Winter: A Personal Story of Remembrance and War, 1937 - 1948, Madeleine Albright looks back at her childhood, the discovery of her Jewish ancestry and a Europe torn by conflict.
ALBRIGHT»S JOURNEYIn her fascinating memoir, Prague Winter: A Personal Story of Remembrance and War, 1937 - 1948, Madeleine Albright looks back at her childhood, the discovery of her Jewish ancestry and a Europe torn by conflict.
She held that allowing defence counsel to attend at a first stage hearing under a confidentiality undertaking would breach this rule and would place defence counsel in a a conflict of interest (torn between her duty to the court and client).
Ironically without the very conflict that tears at the fabric of our connection, you can not achieve the deepest degree of intimacy.
Conflict tears away at the very fabric of our lives - attend a One Bridge to Peace workshop and start building One Bridge to Peace in your own life and the lives of the children you care about deeply.
However, the research reviewed here does not support claims by critics of joint custody that joint - custody children are likely to be exposed to more conflict or to be at greater risk of adjustment problems due to having to adjust to two households or feeling «torn» between parents... It is important to recognize that the results clearly do not support joint custody as preferable to, or even equal to, sole custody in all situations.
Other worries that have been highlighted, for example, in social media include the risk for children becoming spoiled when having two homes (Avitable 2010), while child professionals have pointed at the risk for the child being more exposed to parental conflict and of feeling torn between parents (Buchanan et al. 1991; Gilmore 2006).
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