Sentences with phrase «brutal acts»

I find it curious that we commit brutal acts with these amazingly beautiful objects.

As Europe ramped up security for the holiday just days after the truck attack that left 12 dead at a Berlin Christmas market, the leader of the world's 1.2 billion Catholics said he hoped for «peace to those who have lost a person dear to them as a result of brutal acts of terrorism».

The project is under attack by a Jewish group that terms it «a throwback to Germany under Hitler,» recalling the «buy Christian» campaigns that started in Germany in the 1930s, and that resulted in a widespread refusal to trade with Jewish merchants in the years preceding the Third Reich's more brutal acts of anti-Semitism.

«For decades nurses and others serving the needs of their patients have had to endure brutal acts of violence in the work place.

These breaches in the construct of Soleimani's characters serves to expose the bodies of those in power to symbolic acts of violence as well as subvert their traditional displays of masculinity and authority; at the same time, it reveals the bodies of those that might suffer at the hands of men in power as they accrue wealth through brutal acts of exploitation against humanity and the earth.

At the 2014 Cannes Film Festival, The Tribe won the Critics» Week Grand Prize; however, viewers should be prepared for a difficult watch — not so much in determining what's going on, but in the film's controversial depictions of teens having explicit sex and committing brutal acts of violence.

Reps for the companies that did have shooters to promote were even more on the hook to acknowledge the worst mass shooting in American history while promoting games dominated by brutal acts of violence.

@LinCA: then i guess it's convenient the quote wasn't «It is a brutal act of violence on a mother performed as a walk - in surgery.»

But even as most Muslims reject ISIS, it can not be denied that the extremists use faith to justify their brutal acts of war.

He also told hacks how David Cameron had announced his resignation «in a brutal act of one upmanship» the same night as his book launch.

Your mother is gone in a senseless, brutal act,» Cuomo said.

The Department of Investigation assisted with the matter, and DOI Commissioner Mark Peters said in a statement that Friday's sentencing represented «a measure of justice for the brutal acts perpetrated by former correction employees, including high - ranking officials.»

«This brutal act of attacking innocent and unsuspecting worshippers represents the purest kind of evil.

Pam, in a press statement on Wednesday, condemned the unabated killing of Christians in the north and urged government to urgently fish out perpetrators of the brutal acts.

Sam agrees to help - but only on the condition that Ray commit a brutal act.

A brutal act of betrayal turns her pure heart to stone, and a curse on an infant becomes the act of ultimate revenge.

It's a brutal act, frankly shown, and the aftermath is equally frank.

Considering the inevitable, apocalyptic consequences Refn lends to our star - crossed lovers» just burgeoning relationship after this brutal act, you have a layered, deeply sad yet beautiful scene we won't soon forget.

It's not the oldest trick in the book, but it's getting there: A brutal act of violence gets soundtracked by an innocuously incongruous song.

While all the siblings (your character included) believe the King to be wrong in pursuing war — and especially with the brutal acts he commands on the battlefield — none of them actively take a stand against him.

The emotionally wrenching tale of three brothers and the brutal act that irrevocably changes their lives.

Our laws need to strongly and clearly penalize those who commit the kinds of brutal acts we've seen in the Puppy Doe case and others, and this legislation makes major progress in achieving that goal,» said Senator Bruce Tarr.

At first glance, such cases may seem less egregious than a single, brutal act of violent abuse, but severe neglect can mean extended periods of extreme suffering resulting in permanent injury or death.

In the dark world of Palo Mayombe, many pets such as horses, dogs and cats are being stolen from loving families where they are then «traded» for a monetary profit and subjected to brutal acts for ritual sacrifices.

In David, a man re-tells the story of losing his arm in a brutal act of random violence while concurrently re-generating his phantom limb through exercises performed in front of a mirror.

He committed this brutal act as the couple's two small children looked on.