Sentences with phrase «deadly war of»

The degree to which the U.S. press has become complicit in this deadly war of images is revealed by how frequently articles or news reports in the mainstream television and print media describe Nicaragua by using adjectives such as «Marxist,» «Cuban - backed,» «Marxist - Leninist,» «leftist,» «Soviet - backed,» and «totalitarian.»

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The case is seen as a new test for Norway's legal system, as the country tries to forget the name of the perpetrator behind the deadliest carnage on its soil since World War II.
Unfortunately, it is a little known fact that the deadliest war in the world since WWII is happening right now in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
This is where Hathcock would earn the nickname «White Feather» — because he always wore a white feather on his bush hat, daring the North Vietnamese to spot him — and where he would achieve his status as the Vietnam War's deadliest sniper in missions that sound as if they were pulled from the pages of Marvel comics.
The nonprofit organization, which uses a commerce - based business model instead of relying on donations, began selling incredibly fashionable metal whistle necklaces to encourage people to become «whistle - blowers for peace» in Congo and raise awareness about the deadly war.
Drones already carry out deadly wars on behalf of governments.
PLAYA DEL CARMEN, Mexico (AP)-- While authorities investigate what set off a deadly shooting at an electronic music festival event, residents said it came amid a growing and increasingly open drug scene in this resort town that has long been spared the violence of Mexico's cartel wars.
Fortune Editor Alan Murray on Friday discussed his war of words with Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk over Tesla's handling of a deadly crash involving autopilot.
In some cases, gun control polled better after Parkland than it did in the aftermath of the Las Vegas mass shooting in October 2017, which killed 58 people, the deadliest mass shooting in post-World War II American history.
Down till our day, the churches have continued blessing war and other means of deadly force, as for example during both WWI and WWII, the German soldiers wore belt buckles with the inscribed words «Gott mit uns», meaning «God is with us».
Just take the four deadliest events of the 20th Century — Two World Wars, Red China and the Soviet Union — no religious motivation there, unless you consider every belief system to be a religion.»
In tiny El Salvador, a country the size of Massachusetts, the U.S. government spent about $ 700 per minute ($ 1.4 million per day), largely on military aid, over the past ten years fueling a deadly civil war and in effect paying the military slayers of the six Jesuits in November 1989.
Francis challenges «the omnipresent technocratic paradigm and the cult of unlimited human power», while Solzhenitsyn provides concrete examples of the deadly outcomes of this paradigm: «The only possible explanation for [World War I] is a mental eclipse among leaders of Europe due to their lost awareness of a Supreme Power above them.»
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Dehumanizing the «enemy» and euphemizing the weapons of war and war itself is a deadly combination that, unfortunately, has historically been successful in defending the indefensible.
«Peace» is, then, merely the preparatory phase of war, a phase that makes the ensuing struggle all the more deadly because of the greater power accumulated during it.
One million people who have survived and fled the civil war in Syria and ISIS in Iraq now face the deadly cold of winter without the basic necessities to keep them alive: shelter, heaters, warm clothing, mattresses, blankets, and, of course, food.
As for the Mexican War, «the deadliest that the United States has ever fought»» one in ten American soldiers died in less than two years of service» Howe makes a persuasive case that it was provoked by Anglo settlers with the connivance of the Polk administration as part of a cynical scheme to take California and the Southwest from Mexico.
It was the deadliest use of chemical weapons since the Iran / Iraq war.
This was around a decade after the end of Sierra Leone's civil war, and a year before the outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus; needless to say, the resulting deaths seemed barely newsworthy.
Drawing a stark contrast between herself and Trump and renewing her calls for stricter gun control in the aftermath of the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history, presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton declared that «weapons of war have no place on our streets.»
«This is the deadliest mass shooting in the history of the United States and it reminds us once more that weapons of war have no place on our streets,» Clinton said.
«The concern is that they're occurring much more frequently and are becoming much more deadly because of the type weapons being used,» Bratton said, calling assault rifles «weapons of war
When war breaks out and American soldiers attempt to negotiate with foreign militias or civilians, culture - based notions of honor and revenge can lead to deadly misunderstandings.
In the wake of World War II a deadly neurological disease plagued the small island of Guam.
The implication: because average temperatures may warm by at least one degree C by 2030, «climate change could increase the incidences of African civil war by 55 percent by 2030, and this could result in about 390,000 additional battle deaths if future wars are as deadly as recent wars
A deadly virus in a part of the world that had no experience with it, health systems neglected during years of civil war, and a population that was highly mobile across borders, distrustful of governments, and more inclined to seek out traditional healers.
After the devastation of the First World War and an especially deadly flu pandemic in 1918, people were desperate to know what happened after death.
Those rates can change if the group is affected by disease or other deadly conditions (such as accidents, natural disasters, extreme heat or war and other sources of violence).
On top of the risk of a deadly, engineered virus leaking into public spaces, there are also the environmental dangers of climate change, nuclear war, the potential of an enormous asteroid strike wiping us out, and the problem of humanity's overpopulation of the planet, just to name a few of the biggest challenges when it comes to remaining on Earth.
The first victim on record was Albert Gitchell, a cook at Camp Funston, part of the Fort Riley military base, says Kenneth C. Davis, historian and author of the forthcoming book «More Deadly Than War: The Hidden History of the Spanish Flu and the First World War» on the pandemic.
Photographers are often on the front lines of war, risking their lives to document deadly conflict zones.
Like the first film, they encounter alien trouble, but instead of a single, yet, deadly threat, there are many of them, and this time, it's war.
Not necessarily the deadly master thief known as Ulysses Klaue (Serkis, Star Wars: The Last Jedi), whose missing arm is supplanted by a powerful prosthetic weapon, played with gusto by Andy Serkis, but in American black ops assassin Erik Killmonger, portrayed by Coogler - favorite Michael B. Jordan (Fantastic Four, That Awkward Moment) in a way that exposes his intentions to do great harm, but also reveals a tortured and twisted vulnerability and inner pain in terms of what fuels his rage.
A vengeful game of one - upmanship turns deadly in this urban thriller about a hotshot young attorney (Ben Affleck) and a recovering alcoholic (Samuel L. Jackson) whose minor fender - bender devastates both of their lives and quickly leads to an escalating war of dirty tricks and manipulation.
A film about the passage of a change to a legal document generates less intrigue, even if the revision in question outlawed slavery and came alongside the end of the longest and deadliest war fought on American soil.
One man demonstrates how to get rich selling warring nations the tools of their deadly trade in this dark comedy drama.
New content includes a number of the skills added to Guild Wars: Factions, including some of the deadly skills of the Assassin and the arcane spells of the spiritual Ritualist.
During the first World War, the game's hero, Frank Woodruff, and its villain, Vladimir Farnsworth, are subjected to and miraculously survive a deadly enemy broadcast of unknown origin.
Not simply concerned with billionaire arms dealer - turned - metallic hero Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.), Justin Theroux's story features a bevy of superheroic figures outfitted with deadly artillery, from Stark pal Lt. Colonel Jim Rhodes (Don Cheadle, taking over for Terrence Howard) decked out in his own silvery weaponized War Machine suit, to a straggly haired, heavily tattooed Russian genius named Ivan Vanko (Mickey Rourke) who mimics Stark's tech to create an outfit equipped with energy - beam whips, to a horde of gigantic drones programmed to kill.
Residents of a Colorado town become caught up in a longstanding war between two deadly alien races.
Oscar ® winners Brad Pitt ** and Marion Cotillard *** star as Max Vatan and Marianne Beauséjour, two of the world's deadliest spies, who fall in love while undercover on a top - secret mission and marry during World War II.
An unprecedented cinematic journey ten years in the making and spanning the entire Marvel Cinematic Universe, Marvel Studios» «Avengers: Infinity War» brings to the screen the ultimate, deadliest showdown of all time.
A war so brutal, just this week the pope made an emotional plea to Mexico's youth to resist the temptation of the cartels and pray for the victims of this deadly battle.
But when he witnesses a frightened twelve - year - old Chinese girl, Mei, being pursued by the same gangsters who killed his wife, Luke impulsively jumps to action... and straight into the heart of a deadly high - stakes war.
The movie, opening Christmas Day, is set «on the edge of the American frontier, sometime after the Civil War,» and follows eight strangers who are stranded together due to a blizzard, only to discover they are mixed up in a deadly plot of deception and betrayal.
Startup «explores the launch of GenCoin, a potentially revolutionary idea for an unregulated digital currency and the deadly tech war that ignites around the creation of this ingenious algorithm.»
The official plot synopsis for Avengers: Infinity War promises a showdown this universe will never forget: «An unprecedented cinematic journey ten years in the making and spanning the entire Marvel Cinematic Universe, Marvel Studios» Avengers: Infinity War brings to the screen the ultimate, deadliest showdown of all time.
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The film follows a brilliant DARPA scientist who goes on a deadly mission with a Special Ops team of Delta Force soldiers into a war - torn city where mysterious phantom aggressors code - named Spectral have been causing inexplicable civilians deaths.
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