Sentences with phrase «destruction by bombing»

Shattered Stones (2007), based on Coventry and Münster's shared experiences of destruction by bombing in World War II, and commissioned for Sculpture Projects Münster 07, in Germany.

Physical destruction A vast behemoth that can route around outages and self - heal, the Internet has grown physically invulnerable to destruction by bombs, fires or natural disasters — within countries, at least.

Not exact matches

Apart from the destruction and loss of life, Saudi Arabias oil reserves are bombed, the U.S. is poised to enter another Middle East conflict and, in the end, Irans nuclear capabilities are only set back by a couple of years.

Notwithstanding the value destruction that has resulted from the carpet - bombing of investors by equity issuance to finance ill - conceived capital programs, we find many reasons to consider investing selectively in gold - mining equities.

Deliberate assaults on civilians, the murder of religious figures, indiscriminate bombings in markets and buildings, hijacking and ramming planes full of civilians into buildings occupied by civilians, attacks on and destruction of churches and mosques — all carried out by al - Qaeda, IS, and Boko Haram — violate the clear limits set in Islamic law for the conduct of a jihad.

The results, for those who care to look at them, are simply astonishing, especially by contrast to the level of destruction and the harm to noncombatant lives and property found, say, in carpet - bombing.

On the one hand, we see non-state actors, as well as warlords and heads of state who use relatively unsophisticated means to gain their ends by targeting, terrorizing, and killing noncombatants and, as in the destruction of the World Trade Center towers or the bombing of the Madrid trains, intentionally causing lasting property damage, civilian deaths, and widespread fear.

In days following the bombing, the provost admitted that Christians in Coventry had agonized about how to respond to the hatred caused by the city's destruction.

In the resolutions adopted by the Evanston Assembly there is stated as one of the «two conditions of crucial importance which must be met, if catastrophe is to be averted»: «The prohibition of all weapons of mass destruction; including atomic and hydrogen bombs, with provision for international inspection and control, such as would safeguard the security of all nations, together with the drastic reduction of all other armaments.

The revelations into the steps leading to Ahmad Khan Rahami's New York and New Jersey bomb spree came in court documents in which federal prosecutors charge him with using a weapon of mass destruction, bombing a public place and two other charges leveled by U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara of the Southern District of New York.

But a document newly obtained by the Washington, D.C. — based Federation of American Scientists (FAS)-- founded by the creators of the original nuclear bomb in 1945 and monitoring the weapons ever since — reveals that in recent years the U.S. target list has expanded to include so - called «regional proliferators,» smaller states seeking to acquire such weapons of mass destruction.

Langdon, helped by an uncommonly adventurous physicist (Ayelet Zurer) and generally hindered by the humorless head of the Vatican's Swiss Guard (Stellan Skarsgard) and a vaguely enigmatic Cardinal (Armin Mueller - Stahl), scrambles through Vatican City, following clues at a breakneck pace to stop the murder of the Cardinals and the destruction of the Vatican (along with most of the nearby real estate) with a bomb made of stolen anti-matter.

TPB Volume # 1 in the Incredible Hulk Epic Collections Written by STAN LEE Penciled by JACK KIRBY with STEVE DITKO & DICK AYERS Cover by JACK KIRBY Dr. Robert Bruce Banner may look like a mild - mannered scientist, but after being caught in a gamma - bomb explosion, he became the unstoppable engine of destruction known as the Hulk!

By the way, the idea to bomb the White House isn't even the endgame of the film's suggested destruction.

The chalet building remained unscathed by the allied bombing during World War II, and was saved from destruction in the aftermath, instead being retained as a historical monument.

Capital Conquest pits two, four - man team with destroying their opponents» headquarters, with paths for bombing runs opened by the wanton destruction of enemy hardware.

His early work, through its emphasis on broken and torn surfaces, responds to the destruction experienced in his youth during the Spanish Civil War, followed by that of the Second World War and the era of the atomic bomb.

Works from the immediate post-war period are defined by the angst and existentialism that spread across Europe following the death, destruction and bombing of the war.

The exhibition will be presented through four key themes: artists» direct or immediate responses to the events of 9/11; issues of state surveillance and security; our complex relationship with firearms, bombs and drones and the destruction caused by conflict on landscape, architecture and people.

He then deposited and arranged them in specific configurations generated by a computer program to reflect the random destruction caused by falling bombs.

The exhibition is presented through four key themes: artists» direct or immediate responses to the events of 9/11; issues of state surveillance and security; our complex relationship with firearms, bombs and drones and the destruction caused by conflict on landscape, architecture and people.

new Zealand was carpet bombed to total destruction by the USA in the 1950s.

I've toured a museum of war remnants in Saigon where, among the photographs of death, destruction, and dismemberment caused by bombs and napalm dropped by U.S. forces on civilians, is a display of the horrors of Agent Orange.

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