Sentences with phrase «child soldiers took»

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From this fund, we regularly buy groceries for needy families, make chicken soup for our sick friends, watch the children so a deployed soldier's wife can get a few hours to herself, take blessings baskets to folks who need a smile after life's tripped them up, and numerous other ways of blessing and loving others.
In 2008, the United States decided to take dramatic measures to prevent the spread of the use of child soldiers.
First let's take a look at the definition of the word Realpolitik: Politics based on practical and material factors rather than on theoretical or ethical objectives Under that definition there are two possible reasons: Avoiding a situation where European soldiers / border guards shoot unarmed men, women and children Helping prevent further destabilization...
A group of about a dozen U.S. State Department officials have taken the unusual step of formally accusing Secretary of State Rex Tillerson of violating a federal law designed to stop foreign militaries from enlisting child soldiers.
Call of Duty: World War 2 takes players back to the European theater in 1944 and 1945, and features an American platoon as well as a cast of side characters including women resistance fighters, a soldier in an African - American unit (the U.S. Army was still segregated in WWII), a British officer and even a child.
Starring Idris Elba and newcomer Abraham Attah, the film is based on the novel by Uzodinma Iweala, centering on the young Agu (Attah), a child soldier tragically separated from his family and forced to join a band of rebels in the civil war of an African country led by Commandant (Elba) who takes in... Read
Now the man is «Master Vampire» (Charles Dance), and Vlad believes this creature is the only thing that can help him stop the Turks from taking his son and a thousand other Transylvanian children and turning them into soldiers.
As the game takes place in 1984, he would make an appearance as a 12 - year old child, like Liquid, but some fans theorize the game could also make another jump in time to the events of Outer Heaven, when Solid Snake was a young and relatively green soldier.
Ginger Rogers plays a young woman who pretends to be a twelve - year - old child to get half - fare on a train; in so doing, she catches the attention of a soldier who takes her under his wing, thinking she's actually twelve.
8.7 take immediate and effective measures to secure the prohibition and elimination of the worst forms of child labour, eradicate forced labour, and by 2025 end child labour in all its forms including recruitment and use of child soldiers
Each person in a group takes on the role of someone who was involved in the war, such as a Mexican soldier, a French soldier, a citizen from a small village, or a child whose father is a soldier.
The book is based on the true story of the child John Darragh, who was a spy during the American Revolution by taking soldiers secret message in his buttons.
Bacigalupi takes on child soldiers, global warming, the soul - numbing impact of violence, and even the current political discord in this disturbing and propulsive page - turner.
Of course this is Square - Enix's take on a modern day setting, so it is complete with emo children and fashionably dressed soldiers.
The story delves into some surprisingly serious realms and takes an altogether darker tone such as dealing child soldiers, while also attempting to mix in some of the typical Kojima madness that has become the calling card of Metal Gear Solid.
One of three Army Men games on the N64, Army Men: Air Combat takes the classic plastic toy soldiers many of us played with as children, and brings them to life in videogame form.
Taking on the role of Lucas Kellan, players begin his life as a child, quickly spinning events into his recruitment into the Shadow Marshalls, an elite group of soldiers within the ISA.
As the game takes place in 1984, he would make an appearance as a 12 - year old child, like Liquid, but some fans theorize the game could also make another jump in time to the events of Outer Heaven, when Solid Snake was a young and relatively green soldier.
Museums taking part are: Buffalo Soldiers National Museum; Byzantine Fresco Chapel; Children's Museum of Houston; Contemporary Arts Museum Houston; Czech Center Museum Houston; The Health Museum; Holocaust Museum Houston; Houston Center for Contemporary Craft; Houston Center for Photography; Houston Museum of Natural Science; The Jung Center; The John C. Freeman Weather Museum; Lawndale Art Center; The Menil Collection; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; Rice University Art Gallery and the Rothko Chapel.
Explain how Greenies are going to take over the world using specially trained polar bear shock troops ridden by cute little child soldiers who advocate atheism.
I wonder if the Depravity Scaler is also age blind, or would it take into account someone being a child soldier forced into combat?
The year before, in Sierra Leone, a squad from the Royal Irish Regiment was taken prisoner by a group consisting mostly of armed children called the West Side Boys, as the British soldiers were hesitant to open fire.
Mother Of Soldier Killed Gets Help Securing Death Benefits KCCI.com - Des Moines, Iowa, USA She said there's no reason grandparents don't deserve the same rights when taking over care for the children of fallen soldiers.
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