Sentences with phrase «declaration of war on»

So, while Jacobs» declaration of war on gold - sellers sounds great (or not depending on where one stands on the issue) in the end the game itself pretty much makes gold an easy thing to come by and items not so expensive that a player would have to go to a gold seller.

Finally, Sweeney states that «If either bill became law, it would amount to a declaration of war on fossil - fuel interests, because much of the present - day stock market value of coal, oil, and gas companies is based on their below - the - ground reserves.»

It's what Joe Romm at Climate Progress calls «a declaration of dependence on fossil fuels, a figurative declaration of war on a livable climate and the health and well - being of countless future generations» and my colleague Elias Isquith describes as an effort to «design a right - wing machine to dominate American politics in the near - and medium - term future» — which, if successful, will be more than enough time to set Earth on an irreversible path to catastrophic climate change.

«This legislation represents, and is tantamount to, an economic declaration of war on the Midwest by liberals in Washington, D.C.,» said Rep. Mike Pence (R - Ind.)

3 Move aside Star Wars, Mark Ruffalo calls for «Declaration of War on Climate Change» at WH site / / Jan 13, 2013 at 1:10 pm

The exhibition title is derived from Woodrow Wilson's 1917 declaration of war on Germany, where the US President describes the role and purpose of America in relation to freedom and democracy worldwide.

Story Mode — The fully animated story mode focuses on the events following Ramlethal Valentine's declaration of war on the world and the battle against the Conclave.

This is nothing less than a declaration of war on feral cats, scared dogs, or any animal that found themselves scared and confused upon being brought into the chaotic shelter environment — or any animal they simply wanted to find a flimsy excuse to kill.

During the months following Britain's declaration of war on Germany, Maisie Dobbs investigates the disappearance of a young apprentice working on a hush - hush government contract.

The Problem of Head Start Nowhere is resistance to structured, curriculum - based, standards - and - assessment - driven early education clearer than in the big, iconic, federal early - childhood program known as Head Start, a legacy of Lyndon Johnson's mid-1960s declaration of war on poverty.

Forgive an aging education - reformer's reminiscences, but LBJ's declaration of war on poverty shaped the next 50 years of my life.

Lesson based on the declaration of war on Germany in 1939.

Those efforts trace back to President Johnson's 1964 declaration of a War on Poverty, when he made the case that the country had to conquer hunger to help children make educational...

A collection of essays offers more information about the lives and legacy of the Roosevelts and includes transcripts of such notable speeches as the declaration of war on Japan.

If there are alarmists who can't tell the difference between experts advising caution and discrimination on rice purchasing & consumption, as opposed to an all out declaration of war on rice, then that is the consumers problem not the researchers.

Does this amount to a declaration of war on The Telegraph?

In case of the attacking nation being a NATO member this probably means that the attacking nation would be immediately and effectively out of NATO the moment of the declaration of war on another NATO member even though there is no specific provision for that case in the NATO treaty.

AG Andrew Cuomo this morning tempered his full - throated declaration of war on the Legislature — and, more specifically, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver — insisting this morning his fellow Democrat is «not the obstacle» and noting that he has partnered with the speaker to pass numerous pieces of legislation.

i have hear though that you can view Christ's birth as a declaration of war on sin and evil.

Government declarations of war on drugs or disease often end in losing battles.

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When Trump announced the first round of tariffs on China, it was seen as a declaration of a trade war — a progressive effort by the two nations to damage each other economically, mainly through taxes and trade restrictions.

Hacker group Anonymous have apparently responded to the attacks on Paris by posting a video declaration of war against the terrorist group that calls itself «Islamic State.»

Opinion: Alberta's ban on B.C. wine is a declaration of war — and Canada's political tradition suggests that's where this is now headed

The United States earned its «Independence» through the «Revolutionary War» following the «Declaration Of Independence» on July 4, 1776.

All the same it is necessary to see also the limits of this Universal Declaration of Human Rights as it depended on the persons and groups that drafted it in the aftermath of World War II and the victory of Allied Nations.

This book particularly addresses the events of 11 September 2001 and the subsequent U.S. declaration of a «war on terror.»

Now we have a clandestine military insti.tution that reads our email and drones unleash death from above on the citizen and non-citizen alike while our standing army is deployed at the President's pleasure without any declaration of War by the Congress.

And in America, on hearing the Declaration of Independence read for the first time, American colonists pulled to the ground a statue of King George III in Manhattan, destroying it and re-using the lead for the bullets and muskets of the Revolutionary War.

The Iraq Resolution known as «AUTHORIZATION FOR USE OF MILITARY FORCE AGAINST IRAQ RESOLUTION OF 2002» cites national policy, a war on «terrorism», and United Nations Security Council Resolutions to justify authorization of military force against Iraq, but I am not aware of any document by which the United States has been legally bound by a declaration of war against Iraq as per the federal Constitution (Article 1, Section 8, Clause 11OF MILITARY FORCE AGAINST IRAQ RESOLUTION OF 2002» cites national policy, a war on «terrorism», and United Nations Security Council Resolutions to justify authorization of military force against Iraq, but I am not aware of any document by which the United States has been legally bound by a declaration of war against Iraq as per the federal Constitution (Article 1, Section 8, Clause 11OF 2002» cites national policy, a war on «terrorism», and United Nations Security Council Resolutions to justify authorization of military force against Iraq, but I am not aware of any document by which the United States has been legally bound by a declaration of war against Iraq as per the federal Constitution (Article 1, Section 8, Clause 11of military force against Iraq, but I am not aware of any document by which the United States has been legally bound by a declaration of war against Iraq as per the federal Constitution (Article 1, Section 8, Clause 11of any document by which the United States has been legally bound by a declaration of war against Iraq as per the federal Constitution (Article 1, Section 8, Clause 11of war against Iraq as per the federal Constitution (Article 1, Section 8, Clause 11).

And then there's their declaration of war not only on public employee unions, but on all public employees.

He said if the president is ready to wage war on corruption then the constitution must be followed which includes the declaration of asset by high public office holders.

In a statement today by SERAP deputy director Timothy Adewale, the organization said: «Nigerians should have some sense of what it is the government is doing in our name, especially against the background of the declaration by the authorities that the anti-insurgency war has ended and the Boko Haram terror group defeated, as well as the unresolved questions on how over $ 2bn was spent by former Jonathan administration to fight Boko Haram.

To Gillibrand: If the next POTUS were to move to a pre-emptive attack on Iran, would you favor a clear Congressional declaration of war before that takes place?

Following his declaration last week that his command of the Nigerian Army and strategy to deal with the Boko Haram terrorism menace to be pursued by action rather than talking, Chief of Army Staff, Major General Tukur Buratai has renamed the code name for the war on terror from «Operation Zaman -LSB-...]

The bright red breast of Erithacus rubecula may be a welcome sight for humans in the drab winter landscape, but its appearance on the home patch of another robin is tantamount to a declaration of war.

Despite the sentimental soundtrack, the declarations of American greatness, and the stories of courage under fire, what mostly comes though is that war is hell, and it takes an awful toll on those who wage it.

Following the exploits of the Paris police department's «child protection unit,» Polisse (which screened early on) helped to establish this year's Croisette - spanning theme of children in peril, which could be found to varying extents in fellow Competition entries Michael (kidnapping and pedophilia), Lynne Ramsay's We Need to Talk About Kevin (teenage sociopathy), Aki Kaurismäki's universally admired Le Havre (illegal immigration), and the Dardenne Brothers» Grand Jury Prize co-winner The Kid with a Bike (child abandonment); in the Directors» Fortnight entry Play (bullying); and in just about every film at the 50th - anniversary edition of the Critics» Week, from French actress - director Valérie Donzelli's opening - night Declaration of War (pediatric cancer) to Israeli actress - director Hagar Ben Asher's The Slut (pedophilia again), the fact - based 17 Girls (teen pregnancy), and the profoundly disturbing Snowtown, which recalled Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer in its verité sketch of Australian serial killer John Bunting, who lured local youths into aiding and abetting his violent crimes throughout the Nineties.

Based on Patrick Jean's spectacular short film Pixels sees aliens invade Earth in the form of classic»80s arcade characters after mistaking a video feed featuring footage of Pac - Man, Donkey Kong and Space Invaders as a declaration of war.

Declaration of War announces itself in a nifty opening sequence as Juliette meets Romeo at a party and they set off on their romance with an impressively edited tracking shot through the streets of Paris.

Underrated Declaration Of War Drawing on the «Well, let's try it» spirit of the French New Wave, Declaration Of War recounts the true story of a young couple's struggle to cure their cancer - stricken soOf War Drawing on the «Well, let's try it» spirit of the French New Wave, Declaration Of War recounts the true story of a young couple's struggle to cure their cancer - stricken soof the French New Wave, Declaration Of War recounts the true story of a young couple's struggle to cure their cancer - stricken soOf War recounts the true story of a young couple's struggle to cure their cancer - stricken soof a young couple's struggle to cure their cancer - stricken son.

American students know that year for the Revolutionary War and Declaration of Independence on the east coast, but few — even those in California — know of events during that period on the west coast.

My question: When are we going to come to grips with the fact that this problem deserves nothing less than the equivalent of a declaration of war by urban school districts on the illiteracy of our young children?

When we met last Monday, he compared his role on the board to «having a loaded gun to my temple» and described the controversial policy of identifying low - performing district schools and converting some of them to semi-autonomous charter schools as a «declaration of war.»

Even WITH Jobs, Android was going to take Apple down (in spite of Jobs» declaration of «thermonuclear war on Android»); no, without Jobs, Apple is dying a slow but sure and unavoidable death.

Introduction Hitler's invasion of Poland on September 1, 1939, without a formal declaration of war, signaled the beginning of World War II in Eurowar, signaled the beginning of World War II in EuroWar II in Europe.

The Taliban's refusal to extradite Osama bin Laden after the al - Qaeda attacks on the United States in 2001 prompted a declaration of war against them by a U.S. - led coalition.

Bezos emailed a subordinate that windowing would be «an absolute declaration of war» that Amazon would not «tolerate,» and warned a publisher of «the nuclear nature of windowing, even on a single title.»

At the forefront of a rising tide of violence brought on by Galbadia's war declaration is a SeeD cadet named Squall Leonhart.

29 August Days before the declaration of war with Germany on 3 September the Scotts left France.

This fantasy of a direct projection of thought not only had a decisive impact on the birth of abstraction but also influenced surrealism and its obsession with the collective sharing of creation and, in the post war period, it gave rise to numerous visual and sound installations inspired by the revolution in information technology, leading to the declaration of «the dematerialisation of art» in conceptual practices...