Sentences with phrase «by refugees from»

His college was founded by refugees from Oxford from the Black death.
B - Mor is a rigorously ordered labor settlement founded in what used to be Baltimore by refugees from impossibly polluted New China.
On the planet Draco, colonized by refugees from Earth, a mysterious indigenous dragon is spreading the Crimsonscale disease, laying waste to human settlements.
Sand flies, not previously found in Lebanon, have apparently now been introduced by refugees from Syria, and there is concern that they will become established there and continue to threaten the refugee and local populations.
TGC is peopled by refugees from HBO, CNN, ESPN and various other cable channels among which I will soon be yearning, but unable, to surf.

Not exact matches

The decision by Trump to sign an executive order temporarily barring refugees from seven countries from entering the US led to an outcry in both Washington and Silicon Valley.
Palestinian rescuers members evacuate a man from a flooded home using a fishing boat during a heavy rain storm in Jabaliya refugee camp, northern Gaza Strip, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017 (AP Photo / Khalil Hamra) In the time since the operation, the army and government have put into practice some, but not all, of the recommendations made by Shapira in his reports.
Also known by his nickname Mattress Mack, McIngvale has already welcomed hundreds of refugees from the storm, shrugging off the tens of thousands of dollars of lost revenue as an acceptable price for the chance to help his community.
At the height ofEurope's migration crisis in 2015, hundreds of thousands of refugees and migrants — most from the Middle East and Africa — arrived at the continent by land and sea.
ENJOINED AND RESTRAINED from, in any manner or by any means, removing individuals with refugee applications approved by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services as part of the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program, holders of valid immigrant and non-immigrant visas, and other individuals from Iraq, Syria, Iran, Sudan, Libya, Somalia, and Yemen legally authorized to enter the United States.
Google co-founder and president of Alphabet Sergey Brin, who immigrated to the U.S. from the Soviet Union, joined protesters at San Francisco International Airport on Saturday night to show his personal support for refugees and immigrants and was snapped by Forbes writer Ryan Mac, whose tweet was widely shared.
Trump last month issued an executive order, since suspended by a U.S. district judge, that temporarily barred travelers from seven mostly Muslim countries including Syria, as well as imposing an indefinite ban on all Syrian refugees.
However, Fox News host Tucker Carlson ran an interview on Friday night's broadcast of «Tucker Carlson Tonight» with documentarian and media personality Ami Horowitz, who presented a clip from a new film documenting alleged violence committed by refugees in Sweden.
Trump essentially made his political name by broadly opposing immigration, from illegal migrants to Syrian refugees.
This is just an hour away from us, yet the experience as a place... it was just a very overwhelming place to go to, and very different from refugee camps in Jordan which were all organised by UNHCR.
Time - refugees from a reactionary, regressive and male - dominated future USA, they wished to journey back to the good ol' Puritan days of America when a good witch - burning could solve all society's woes — they just missed by 300 years.
If you have a few minutes today, this comic strip examining the refugee crisis in Syria from artist and writer Andy Warner, published by Slate, is definitely worth a read.
i work in a doctor's office where we take care of refugees from burma and have heard many stories about christians being hunted by the military to be murdered.
The Israelites did not choose to be slaves under Pharaoh's thumb, nor did they ask to be refugees expelled from their land by Babylon's army.
Cardinal Vincent Nichols has welcomed an announced by the Government that a programme to resettle vulnerable refugees is being expanded to include families from outside Syria.
I am disturbed... by calls from both federal and state officials for an end to the resettlement of Syrian refugees in the United States, These refugees are fleeing terror — violence like we have witnessed in Paris.
By reducing the total number of refugees resettled to the US by more than half — from 110,000 to 50,000 — it will necessarily mean that fewer persecuted Christians will be admitted to the US this year than last yeaBy reducing the total number of refugees resettled to the US by more than half — from 110,000 to 50,000 — it will necessarily mean that fewer persecuted Christians will be admitted to the US this year than last yeaby more than half — from 110,000 to 50,000 — it will necessarily mean that fewer persecuted Christians will be admitted to the US this year than last year.
Polanyi experienced at first hand the moral and political destruction unleashed by Scientific Positivism both as a refugee from Nazism and in his contacts with scientists in the Soviet Union during the Lysenko era.
If refugees are admitted to the US, most Americans (78 %) aren't in favor of screening by religion, according to an ABC News - Washington Post poll of 1,004 adults conducted from November 16 — 19.
Persecuted Christians on Indonesia's Ambon island face desperate conditions and the world is largely ignoring their plight, said two Americans who recently returned from a visit to the island.As many as 500,000 Christians have been driven from their homes and more than 2,500 have been killed by Muslim «jihad» warriors who have publicly declared they will push all Christians off the island or kill them.Christians are fleeing into the mountains, flooding into refugee camps and clogging ports to wait for the few ships ferrying refugees off the island.
But poverty is aggravating, terrorism by States and rebels who receive weapons from sources and countries where private arms industries flourish is hyper - active, the molested and downgraded gender and bonded labour see no relief in sight and marginalized Third World peoples and the Fourth World of utter destitution are in despair, with a Fifth World of refugees emerging everywhere with nowhere to go, despite Refugee Laws and the Red Cross.
Before these bodies could report» and probably because im partial investigation was likely to reveal a very different picture from that suggested by the WJC» the WJC added two further demands to the Swiss authorities: compensation for refugees allegedly denied asylum by the Swiss during the war, and compensation for bars of gold sold to Switzerland by Nazi Germany that were allegedly made from the fillings of victims» teeth.
Overall, about 44 percent of the 762,000 refugees resettled in America since 2003 are Christians, hailing from different countries by denomination.
But the refugees from Syria — or anywhere else — that enter the United States have been vetted by multiple agencies for a minimum of 18 months, he said.
Ling and Lee were reporting on female refugees abducted by human traffickers when the two were said to have crossed the border from China.
A recent executive order signed by President Donald J. Trump, which temporarily bans refugees and individuals from several predominantly Muslim countries, is causing a massive controversy among many Americans — and many...
The 16 Rohingya - 12 men, two women and two young girls - had traveled to Dhaka from Cox's Bazar, the district bordering Burma where refugee camps are overflowing with more than 620,000 Rohingya who have fled what the UN says is a campaign of ethnic cleansing by Burma's military.
If your sense of security was critically undermined; if you were already three times a refugee, driven from your home by bloodshed and chaos?
I've worked full - time at a homeless shelter and now at a refugee center, and BY FAR the largest percentage of volunteers comes from under - 30's.
Yesterday, a private charter plane carried 149 Christian refugees from Kurdistan to Slovakia where they are receiving full asylum, made possible by a ton of donations totaling $ 12 million.
Otter - Pass still has deep ties in the refugee community and have been inspired first hand by the dads and moms we know who gave up everything — their homes, their extended families, their entire lives — to save their children from war and persecution.
His Holiness raised his voice in an eloquent appeal for the basic principles of justice, charity, and hospitality for refugees of whatever religion or race, thrust from their countries by shameful persecution.»
The letter also includes a plea for refugees, saying that «we are troubled by the dramatic reduction in arrivals of refugees to the United States, which declined from 96,874 in 2016 to just 33,368 in 2017.»
His early years were spent as a cattle herder in the area known as South Sudan, but, like many from the region, was forced to live in a refugee camp after his nation became divided by war.
A meeting where Christians could come together and learn from, and be equipped by, some of the leading voices who are involved in caring for refugees.
I also remember discovering during one Easter vigil the almost physical distress of some Eastern Rite Palestinians among us who, as refugees driven from their homeland, were affronted by our incessant imagery of the people of Israel despoiling the Egyptians, and seizing vines and trees they never planted and cisterns others had dug.
Actually America was founded by refugees running away from two giant god - corporations, the Catholic Church and the Church of England.
Supporters of the need for Trump's plan often cite the well - documented fact that ISIS has committed genocide against Christians and other minorities, yet the US refugee program has resettled far more Muslims than Christians from Syria, as noted by Kirsten Powers and others.
More than half of white evangelicals (54 %) and white mainline Protestants (53 %) would support a law barring Syrian refugees from entering the United States, according to a survey conducted in June by the Public Religion Research Institute.
A refugee from Hitler's continental New Order who was then living in England, Koestler tried to tell the world about the atrocities perpetrated by the Nazi regime.
The Ghassanids arrived in the region as refugees from further south in Arabia, possibly as Christians fleeing persecution by Jewish tribes.
Section 207 (e),) from which Moore quoted, defines consultation as a discussion of «the reasons for believing that the proposed admission of refugees is justified by humanitarian concerns or grave humanitarian concerns or is otherwise in the national interest.»
These women have endured more in their lives than I can even imagine: they left everything to flee ethnic cleansing from the junta in Burma, ended up in refugee camps marked by extreme poverty and hopelessness, and then moved their families to this new country so their children can have education and a future.
As Right To Play spearheads the handoff of responsibility to locals, such as a 500 - person team in Liberia led by a former refugee who first encountered SDP in a displacement camp, Kidd credits Koss with leading a move away from «a top - down, we - know - what - you - need approach with First World volunteers.»
Reigning champion Neel Jani, already known as one of the fastest LMP1 drivers around, will be joined in the # 1 car by Audi refugee Andre Lotterer and Bamber's team - mate from that Le Mans victory in 2015, Nick Tandy, making for an extremely potent trio of drivers.
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