Sentences with phrase «end of the first world»

Yes, he was in the midst of his struggle to dedicate his life to the living God, in the passionate storm of his deepest love relationship, and in utter despair as he experienced Germany's ruin at the end of the First World War.

The Great Disruption started at the beginning of the century and got up to speed by the end of the First World War.

A notable attempt to bring moral values to bear on international politics was President Wilson's peace program at the end of the First World War, with its famous Fourteen Points.

Since the end of the First World War, American culture had been acquiring a more urbane international flavor that did not mix well with the sexual prohibitions of the Victorian moral code.

The Kinsey reports of 1948 and 1953 were shocking only because they confirmed what careful social observers already knew — the Victorian social code had been the moral code of the American middle - class in word only since the end of the First World War.

They were conscious of their great Islamic prestige during all these centuries and developed gradually an Islamic policy which came to an end only with the dissolution of the empire at the end of the first World War.

At the end of the First World War, the Europeans came close to splitting the entire Ottoman Empire among them.

«Isn't this very similar to the end of the first world war when it was said that politicians lied and soldiers died and the reality was, as it is now, that our brave soldier lions are being led by ministerial donkeys.»

He served with the infantry, becamethe # 3 leader of the tank corps, and rose to the rank of Lieutenant Colonelby the end of the First World War.

Over the generations, between the beginning of the twentieth century and the end of the First World War, the Trasks and the Hamiltons will helplessly replay the fall of Adam and Eve and the murderous rivalry of Cain and Abel.

At the end of the first world, the Castle Rock level opens up.

Robert Newton and Celia Johnson are surpassingly affecting as Frank and Ethel Gibbons, a couple with three children whose modest household is touched by joy and tragedy from the tail end of the First World War to the beginning of the Second.

At the end of the First World War, three German soldiers, Erich (Robert Taylor), Otto (Franchot Tone) and Gottfried (Robert Young) return home to an uncertain future.

The lessons begin with the end of the First World War to Hitler becoming Chancellor and Dictator in 1933/4.

Alfa Romeo resumed production at the end of the First World War.

At the end of the First World War, the czar of Russia tumbled down from his throne.

Since the end of the First World War, strategic mergers and expansions have propelled RBC past its competitors.

The only time Evil Ryu actually appears in Street Fighter canon is at the end of the first World Warrior tournament.

The exhibition explores an artistic movement known as magic realism, which emerged in Italy at the end of the First World War.

Following those successes, she travelled to London for the first time since the end of the First World War.

To reflect upon the centenary of the end of the First World War, National Museum Cardiff is holding an exhibition entitled Poppies for Remembrance.

Marking one hundred years since the end of the First World War, this exhibition brings together over 150 works from 1916 to 1932.

Wager's series of constructivist paintings and sculptures, Requiem for the Emblem of Power, commemorates the centenary of the end of the First World War.

These sculptures are inspired by Taut's utopian visions of an «Alpine Architecture», devised just before the end of the First World War and the collapse of the German empire.

By the end of the First World War most of the initial generation of St Ives» painters had died, retired or moved away.

The show covered the two floors of the gallery, which had been built at the end of the first world war, and also occupied a school building across the road.

Albert Renger - Patzsch (1897 — 1966) is considered one of the most influential photographers of the 20th century as a representative of German New Objectivity, a movement that emerged after the end of the First World War.

Towards the end of the First World War, Lipchitz felt that his experimentation with Cubism led him too far in the direction of abstract art.

Because the conditions were so decrepit at Kinmel, he died 13 days before the end of the First World War of the Spanish Flu, which killed him and another 20 million people in 1919.

However, since the end of the First World War, Canadian governments have increasingly delegated the resolution of varying classes of legal issues to administrative tribunals.

Not exact matches

That rally ended in the first quarter of 2018 amid a trade dispute between the world's two largest economies, the United States and China.

World War I, which ended 99 years ago on Saturday, took the lives of about 40 million people and is considered by many to be the first total, industrial war.

In the lending world, the players at the upper end of the market include the banks and monoline firms, such as First National Financial, which issue mortgages but do not take deposits.

«If you look at the old model of advertising, it has an ascending story arc with a big reveal at the end, whereas in today's world, with everyone on their phones, you need to deliver the headline first to get their attention,» she says.

First, accept that you are experiencing a sales slump, not the end of the world.

Hungary's Katinka Hosszu ended her long wait for Olympic victory and Australia captured two gold medals in an exhilarating first day of swimming competition that saw three world records smashed in Rio on Saturday.

Through the end of 2015 and first part of 2016, the best smartphone camera in the world was the iPhone 6s Plus, and we compared every new camera to that standard.

First, take a deep breath Receiving a letter from the IRS isn't the end of the world, so take a deep breath.

Besides the ability to catch rare Pokémon that are typically only available in certain parts of the world, Niantic promised attendees that they would have the chance to catch the first ultra-powerful, so - called Legendary Pokémon at the end of the event.

And this will bring our era of cushy First World prosperity to an abrupt end.

Maya DiRado of the U.S. kicked things off by snatching gold from Hungary's Katinka Hosszu, the heavy favorite and fastest qualifier in the event, to win her second gold in her first Olympics, while Michael Phelps ended his individual Olympics career with a three - way tie for silver, and Katie Ledecky set yet another world record to defend her 800m title.

As a founding member of The Dark Mail Technical Alliance, Lavabit will work to bring other members into the alliance, assist them in implementing the new protocol and jointly work to proliferate the world's first end - to - end encrypted»Em ail 3.0» throughout the world's email providers.

When I first discovered bitcoin five years ago, I pitched it to my physics colleagues as a way to end the tyranny of banks, fiat currencies, and governments and finally bring about a world of anarchy.

Siemens AG, the German industrial giant, said Sunday that it will have cut a total of about 15,000 jobs world - wide by the end of the next business year, defining for the first time the scope of the reductions it plans under a two - year restructuring program aimed at boosting profits.

As such, our clean meat mindmap will be the first in a series of publicly available documents GFI will publish to advance world - changing food tech that will end the industrial farming of animals!

They sound logical and strategic in their approach when you first hear them, but at the end of the day... they just don't work well in the real world.

Bezos took the top spot on Forbes» world's billionaires list for the first time ever with a net worth of $ 112 billion at the end of 2017, leaping past Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett.

BTCC — the oldest bitcoin exchange in the world — was the first exchange to announce they'd be closing shop within the Asian country, by the end of this month.

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Rome (CNN)- Benedict XVI's time as pope came to a historic end Thursday, as he became the first pontiff in six centuries to resign as leader of the world's Roman Catholics, who now number 1.2 billion.