Sentences with phrase «battling against danger»

A new reading scheme has been launched for boys (Times, January 7th 2009) with books emphasising action, adventure, and a team of young people battling against danger.

Not exact matches

I doubt very much that complacency will be our problem today, but there is a small danger of fatigue, with most of our players having travelled the world with their countries before coming back to two high intensity battles against Watford and Bayern Munich.

Fenty is in danger of losing a costly Democratic primary battle against city council chairman Vincent Gray.

Almost against his will, he soon finds himself drawn into the battle between the Autobots and Decepticons for the fate of the Earth, working with a deranged spy (John Turturro) and a group of Special Forces commandos (Josh Duhamel) to convince the US Government of the danger it faces before it is too late and the Decepticons invade the Earth.

The rumored plot involves five young mutants who are being held in a secret facility against their will, having to battle the dangers of their powers, as well as the sins of their past.

, a documentary about the battle over prescription pain medicine; Pet Fooled, a documentary about the dangers that lurk in your pet's food; the Criterion Collection's Blu - ray release of actor Marlon Brando's sole outing as a director, the 1961 Western One - Eyed Jacks, a great revenge tale that pits partner against partner; and the Criterion's massive Blu - ray collection, «Trilogía de Guillermo del Toro,» which features director Guillermo del Toro's Cronos, The Devil's Backbone and Pan's Labyrinth (his three Spanish - language films), each exploring different facets of the juncture of the real and the fantastic.

With the perfect Battlemon at your side, you don't only take part in exciting battles against other trainers, you can also go on adventures in the nearby unexplored jungle, which is filled with unseen dangers as well as all kinds of treasures.»

In Multiplayer, battle it out in Hotel, on the roof of a Cuban luxury hotel and casino against the vivid backdrop of old Havana; Convoy delivers intense, close - quarters combat at the scene of an ambushed US military convoy; Zoo takes you on a wild ride in an abandoned Soviet Russian Zoo, with danger at every turn; Stockpile pits players in a remote Russian farm town housing secret WMD facilities.

Bravely Default is named for its battle system, which lets you «brave» the danger or «default» against it.

Among the highlights will be the social practice artist Theaster Gates singing his own rendition of «God Bless America,» «The Battle Hymn of the Republic» and other traditional patriotic tunes; the filmmaker Arthur Jafa presenting his lauded short movie about racism, «Love Is the Message, the Message Is Death»; the artist Shirin Neshat showing films about violence against women; the composer David Lang performing and also speaking about «danger and honesty in both pop and classical music»; the poet Elizabeth Alexander reading her own work; and the artist Hank Willis Thomas presenting and discussing his film «A Person Is More Important Than Anything Else» (2014) on James Baldwin.