Sentences with phrase «experiences of world war»

What made Forman's demand possible in 1969 was an important redefinition of the idea of reparations that grew out of the experience of World War II and the discovery of the extermination of six million of Europe's Jews by the Nazis.
And the ruling in Griswold itself was not so much a radical break with the past as it was the culmination of a process that began with the nation's experience of World War II.
«Battlefield 1» finally reached open beta stage and first person shooter fans worldwide were ready for the gory experience of World War 1.
Shaped by the dominant avant - garde trends of the»40s and»50s — Art Brut, Dadaism, Abstract Expressionism and the CoBrA Group — as well as his experience of World War II, Keen began experimenting with film in the»50s and was an early adopter of Pop Art, making works of immediate power and raw intensity on a range of film stocks.
Battlefield 1 spends its entire single - player campaign digging into the experience of World War I through the stories and experiences of several very different characters.

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This soldier, who had to keep his relationship hidden from those around him, was just one of the approximately two million German men killed in World War I. His suffering is not unlike what many others experienced.
In June, U.K. Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne readied skeptical Britons for the deepest hack to public spending since the Second World War by painting an almost utopian picture of the Canadian experience.
In the waning decades of Counter-Reformation Catholicism, which coincided with the post — World War II period, Catholics in the West experienced a relatively comfortable fit between the Church and the ambient public culture.
But Cage's kind of simplification is what Jose Ortega y Gasset was writing about between the world wars in Man and Crisis at a time when Europe as well as America was experiencing the events that turned out be prologue to the coming counterculture of the sixties.
There is a child (or he used to be a child) who remembered detailed experiences of being in World War II, in in the Pacific, and he could not have ever known some of those details.
God in His will through history had into reality seemingly illogical or cruel events to happen in our world, but no one is spared if the purpose is for the good of humanity, wars pestilence even the holocust has a reason and purpose beyond our comprehension at our times but will be reveald in the future, The Phillipine catasthrophy for example is viewed by some as Gods punishment, we experienced the brunt of natures punishing power but it also unveiled the true feelings and concern of the whole world in helping us materially and spiiritually by aiding and consoling us that was unprecedented in history, The whole world had demostrated, to me, a kind of humanitarian concern and love that trancends races and culture, A kind of demonstration by higher being the we humans is one with Him.The cost of human lives and misery is nothing in history compared to its positve historical consequences
It is the ardent search for the new, powerful God - talk that Bonhoeffer yearned for, but thought would be forthcoming only after a period of necessary silence and renewal (at least in those quarters where Christianity was most acculturated and where the experience of the Holocaust and two World Wars shattered the confidence of both Western religious streams and alternative humanisms).
Lakor, who's a partner of Christian children's charity World Vision, presented a Tedx Talk on Friday on her experience of war as a child as part of this year's Whitehall Women event at HMS President in London.
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.
Traditional Christian reading may not primarily have used the Old Testament as an experience of what it means to live in a world of war and peace.
While the SBC and several of its entities nearly folded during the depression years, the denomination experienced its greatest growth after World War II as evangelistic efforts, the postwar religious revival, and the baby boom swelled the membership rolls of most congregations.
Deeply stamped by his experience as a prisoner of war, he returned to Germany after World War II to study theolowar, he returned to Germany after World War II to study theoloWar II to study theology.
The 90 - year - old said his experiences as a veteran of World War II, when the United States was fighting Japan, have given him insight over the years into the need to combat «invidious prejudice.»
Several factors contributed to this development, including developments in the mission field and the pressure from the younger churches for unity, experiences of the churches in Europe during the two world wars, the political situation in the West, the theological developments in Europe, and the ecumenical discussions on church unity in the Life and Work and Faith and Order movements and their influence on the missionary movement.
Jane, Buddhism is one of the great religions of the world, in panthrotheism it is one of all religions that God had willed to serve humans who believes on its doctrine.But since we are all humans, we have to experience all the trials of life so that in the future when His Will shall be implemented by us, the wisdom of experience of all religions will be the basis of our decisions.Thats why genocides, wars,, pestilence, natural calamities, and all what we percieve as injustices, such as tyranny, persecutions and all the negative events in history is part of His will, because in panthrotheism, there is no devil or satan.everything has a reason.and we have to accept it, Remember that He is not faith selective but performance appreciative, it is the good things you do that He wills.
St Woolos Cathedral's website outlines the main areas of prayer: «Pray for good order and harmony for the city during the Summit, Pray for the Summit itself - to be positive and productive, Pray for peace and for wise government throughout the world, Pray for the nations, particularly those currently experiencing war and trouble.»
The impact of social tragedy upon sensitive minds from 1914 on is well represented by Paul Tillich's testimony concerning his experience as a German chaplain in World War I.
We read about the war in newspapers, but did not witness the ordeals of Europe in the forceful way that we now experience all the horrors of the world that are continuously.
The experience of France after World War II, and especially from 1959 to the present, is particularly instructive.
After the Second World War, pastors like Peter Marshall continued to inculcate a Victorian code and the family ideals associated with it; but the life of men and women in the 1950s bore little resemblance to the lives of Victorian men and women for whom the complementarity of the sexes was a part of daily life experience.
Founder, Will Turnage, who has a lifetime of experience in the spirits industry, found the recipe in his Grandfather's wartime diaries who served as a Commander in the Royal Navy during World War II and decided to put his life's savings into launching Hawthorn's.
She is not the first to question that; earlier this year, I read an intriguing essay by legal scholar Katherine Franke in the anthology, Marriage at the Crossroads Law, Policy, and the Brave New World of Twenty - First - Century Families, comparing the experience of African - American slaves who, once freed after the Civil War, also became free to marry — but «free» is a relative word.
It is the account of a young German soldier's experience of the trenches in World War One and gives the reader a harrowing insight into the reality of wWar One and gives the reader a harrowing insight into the reality of warwar.
Parties at War is a serious historical study of the Conservative, Liberal and Labour Parties during the Second World War posing the question whether their experiences in organisational terms varied to a greater or lesser extent.
... Delight in smooth - sounding platitudes, refusal to face unpleasant facts, desire for popularity and electoral success irrespective of the vital interests of the State, genuine love of peace and pathetic belief that love can be its sole foundation, obvious lack of intellectual vigour in both leaders of the British Coalition Government, marked ignorance of Europe and aversion from its problems in Mr. Baldwin, the strong and violent pacifism which at this time dominated the Labour - Socialist Party, the utter devotion of the Liberals to sentiment apart from reality, the failure and worse than failure of Mr. Lloyd George, the erstwhile great war - time leader, to address himself to the continuity of his work, the whole supported by overwhelming majorities in both Houses of Parliament: all these constituted a picture of British fatuity and fecklessness which, though devoid of guile, was not devoid of guilt, and, though free from wickedness or evil design, played a definite part in the unleashing upon the world of horrors and miseries which, even so far as they have unfolded, are already beyond comparison in human experience.
As we approach the centenary of the First World War, the first flurries in what will be an avalanche of books, covering political, military, social, financial and personal experiences, have slid into the shops.
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Haunted by her parents» harrowing experiences in Nazi concentration camps in World War II, she was troubled as a child by images of piles of skeletons and barbed wire, and, in her words, «a floating sense of danger and incipient harm.»
Reported in Scientific American, This Week in World War I: January 2, 1915 In this issue of Scientific American from 1915, we published the second installment of a three - part first - hand account: «War Experiences of an Air Scout: Patrol of the Sky» by Frederick C.
«I feel the new GI Bill will offer more enhanced opportunities in the 21st century for many to pursue college education,» Latigo says, a conclusion he bases «on the experience of the original GI Bill after World War II that expanded opportunities for many, particularly in the technical disciplines.»
My top marks go to an extract from the Dutch physicist Samuel Goudsmit's Aslos, in which he superbly and hilariously recorded his experiences as a member of the Second World War mission to determine how far the Germans had progressed in atomic weapons.
The impact of the Holocaust on European Jews was not confined to the physical and psychological insults and suffering that they experienced during World War II.
Too early for policy measures MacKenzie said the idea for the study was suggested by co-author Roger Timmis of the U.K. Environment Agency, who heard a radio program in which survivors of World War II discussed their experiences.
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.
As Henrich points out, recruiting participants who had actually experienced war allowed the researchers to study human nature in the context of real - world conflicts.
This was experienced for 2 of 3 famines in Austria, which was in between and after the 2 world wars (152).
As a child, Dr. Epstein witnessed his own father suffer from PTSD, a result of his experiences from World War II, and subsequently observed the failure of the medical profession's ability to address this need.
Here is a 2 - minute promotional video for humorist Mark Miller's «500 Dates: Dispatches From the Front Lines of the Online Dating Wars», a collection of humor essays about Miller's experiences in the world of dating and romance.
Man's Search for Meaning is a 1946 book by Viktor Frankl chronicling his experiences as an Auschwitz concentration camp inmate during World War II, and Search Names, name meanings, etymology and history of names, surnames, cities and more.
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Battlefield action: Experience the cinematic intensity of World War II's biggest conflicts including D - Day, Stalingrad, and the Battle of Berlin.
On a battlefield during the first World War, a group of French soldiers experience something which causes them to drop their weapons and walk away from the fight.
«World War Z» promised to be some sort of ultimate zombie movie experience, and it's hard to call it that.
Jerry speaks of his most famous character, Holden Caulfield, becoming his «companion» during his time spent in Europe for World War 2 and how, once he returns home, it's difficult for him to continue writing The Catcher in the Rye because thinking about Holden reminds him of the atrocities he experienced.
For the first time on Xbox LIVE ® Arcade, recreate actual battles during the last phase of World War II and experience the dramatic events of D - Day as they unfold in your hands.
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