Sentences with phrase «fierce attack in»

9 January 2002: The white paper comes under fierce attack in two days of Lords debate on constitutional reform.

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A look at how five years of siege, increased airstrikes, a fierce ground operation, a string of evacuation deals and a suspected chemical attack led to the fall of the rebel stronghold in the Damascus suburbs.21 days ago

As they had in Germany, and now in other Nazi - occupied lands, Jews in the Netherlands came under fierce attack, and Anne's family soon became targets.

For perhaps more than any other philosopher of modernity Nietzsche espouses the fiercest version of iconoclasm, an attack on the image that, for sheer ferocity, has its only philosophical counterpart in Plato.

He was moved to fierce expostulations against an Alsatian priest, Jakob Wimpfeling, who had written a Little Book on Purity attacking the worldliness and self - indulgence of clergy, both those in the monasteries and the ordinary massing priests, and had specially attacked the Augustinians for accepting the well - known Sermon to the Eremites as written by St Augustine himself.

These words became a weapon for the judges against her who, after a long pause attacked her anew with fiercer hatred, asking her questions in quick succession.

The wild boar is hunted with dogs, who keep him at bay while the huntsmen take aim at him with their guns; the dogs durst not approach him, he is so fierce and terrible in his attacks; with his monstrous tusks he would soon annihilate them, did they venture to encounter him too closely.

Weevils have attacked the plants in the past, damaging the local crop, but the biggest threats to supply are the lack of large - scale producers (most locals just grow a few plants for their own use) and hurricanes, which dump heavy rains and pack a punch with fierce winds that destroy the fragile plants.

Inspired by Billy Joe's fierce attack on the course and its forests, Lema turned in a 68, taking only 27 putts in the process.

We were denied a penalty in our next attack when Aubamayang's fierce drive appeared to deflect off Lascelle's arm.

Francesco Totti hasn't been quite as prolific as the past few seasons, but at 38 - years - old he remains, albeit in shorter doses, one of the league's most dangerous attacking players, and Roma's fiercest threat by a mile.

In the years prior to the 2014 Gaza conflict, far left - wing and Islamist traditions came together and cross-fertilized each other in the context of the failure of the Israeli - Palestinian peace process, the Second Intifada, the Durban conference, the 9/11 attacks, and widespread and fierce public protests against the wars in Afghanistan and IraIn the years prior to the 2014 Gaza conflict, far left - wing and Islamist traditions came together and cross-fertilized each other in the context of the failure of the Israeli - Palestinian peace process, the Second Intifada, the Durban conference, the 9/11 attacks, and widespread and fierce public protests against the wars in Afghanistan and Irain the context of the failure of the Israeli - Palestinian peace process, the Second Intifada, the Durban conference, the 9/11 attacks, and widespread and fierce public protests against the wars in Afghanistan and Irain Afghanistan and Iraq.

In fact, it took a fierce public reaction and backlash for the government to even make a U-turn on providing 9/11 first - responders with healthcare for the afflictions they got by helping in the aftermath of the attackIn fact, it took a fierce public reaction and backlash for the government to even make a U-turn on providing 9/11 first - responders with healthcare for the afflictions they got by helping in the aftermath of the attackin the aftermath of the attacks.

As a side note, since Christianity is very much on retreat giving way to atheism in Western Europe, I have encountered several people from the left who defended Christianity against fierce attacks from atheists.

After spending torrid years with then Candidate Akufo - Addo in opposition, leading all the fierce attacks on his fellow Northerner, former President John Mahama, and hoping to play a key role in a New Patriotic Party administration, Information Minister, Mustapha Abdul Hamid, is instead, reported playing second fiddle to his deputies.

In a fierce attack on the leadership, Montgomerie said he had lost faith in the party's «grand repositioning» away from its grassroots and that Europe was the final straIn a fierce attack on the leadership, Montgomerie said he had lost faith in the party's «grand repositioning» away from its grassroots and that Europe was the final strain the party's «grand repositioning» away from its grassroots and that Europe was the final straw.

In a statement by its Director of Public Relations & Information, Air Commodore Dele Alonge, the Force says, «It is instructive to note that with the recent successes recorded by the military in the North East against the Boko Haram Terrorists (BHT), intelligence reports revealed that due to the fierce attack on the sect, the BHT elements are presently in disarray and looking for soft targets to strike especially military installations.&raquIn a statement by its Director of Public Relations & Information, Air Commodore Dele Alonge, the Force says, «It is instructive to note that with the recent successes recorded by the military in the North East against the Boko Haram Terrorists (BHT), intelligence reports revealed that due to the fierce attack on the sect, the BHT elements are presently in disarray and looking for soft targets to strike especially military installations.&raquin the North East against the Boko Haram Terrorists (BHT), intelligence reports revealed that due to the fierce attack on the sect, the BHT elements are presently in disarray and looking for soft targets to strike especially military installations.&raquin disarray and looking for soft targets to strike especially military installations.»

Troops fighting insurgency in the North East, on Monday night neutralized several Boko Haram terrorist mercenaries at Mamman Nur in Borno State after a fierce battle after they attempted a surprise attack on the 81 division Task Force Battalion.

«It is instructive to note that with the recent successes recorded by the military in the North East against the Boko Haram Terrorists (BHT), intelligence reports revealed that due to the fierce attack on the sect, the BHT elements are presently in disarray and looking for soft targets to strike especially military installations.

For all his fierce partisan attacks on Republicans in Washington, Weiner was viewed as the most moderate in the field of a half - dozen Democrats looking to succeed Mayor Bloomberg.

That monument has come under fierce attack these days — from postmodernists (to whom truth is subjective and cultural), from creationists (to whom truth is biblical), and from religion in general (where faith is often seen to compete with reason as the fount of ultimate answers).

Fewer Tregs results in a fiercer immune system attack.

Moreover, players can build the 3 - in - 1 rideable Buckbeak and use his Stomp Attack to smash Silver LEGO bricks, then rebuild it into the Giant Owl and the Fierce Falcon for additional abilities

Based on research and interviews by the screenwriter Paul Laverty, this movie tells the fictional story of Daniel Blake, a middle - aged widower in the North East who can't work or get benefits after a near - fatal heart attack, and the story is told with stark and fierce plainness: unadorned, unapologetic, even unevolved.

But the attacks are growing fiercer; some recent recruits to the attack squad are people who tend to get taken seriously; and anything can happen in an election year.

A fierce debate over civic education in America's public schools has erupted in response to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.

Later, in a fierce attack on schools, Education Secretary Kirsty Williams accused some of putting pupils in for science exams that were too easy for them.

In California, the attacks on campus free speech have been fierce and increasing.

It's happy to attack any corner you like with front - end tenacity that is so fierce that Porsche's Macan will need to bring its A Game if it wants to be in the brawl here.

Because they look fierce, they are usually cast in the bad guy roles of attack dogs.

Makassar was formely named Ujung Pandang the capital of South Sulawesi is the home to Bugis sailors, infamous for their fierce some attacks on European traders in the 16th and 17th centuries.

Players can build the 3 - in - 1 rideable Buckbeak the Hippogriff and use its Stomp Attack to smash Silver LEGO ® bricks, then rebuild it into the Giant Owl and the Fierce Falcon for additional in - game abilities.

Strategically performed combos with feminine sidekick results in a more fierce attack against bigger enemies.

Nintendo plans to release a free update on Dec 2, 2016 which includes a new area, the Den of Trials, containing 30 stages as well as two new outfits: Linebeck's costume allows players to see inside chests before opening them and Fierce Deity Armor offers powered up attacks and a sword beam which splits in four directions.

Attack on Titan: Humanity in Chains captures the feel of the anime splendidly, and the action is fast and fierce.

A fierce battle over treasures between devildom and human world ※ Control all in - game moving, rolling, attacking, throwing and skills with just one finger ※ A new type of action RPG which uses an RPG game board ※ Acquire treasures by adventure mode and steal each other \'s treasure in plundering mode ※ Stages with various...

The second is the is the Fierce Diety Armor that allows you to do sword beams in 4 directions and increases your attack power.

Dust's sword slashes are fast and fierce, though enemies not only attack in large packs but also take quite a beating, requiring more advanced techniques.

«I think because the hockey stick became an icon it's been subject to the fiercest of attacks really in the whole science of climate change,» he said.

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On Jay - Z and Kanye West's «No Church in the Wild,» the attack of the kick drum loop is fierce, while the sub-bass synth part underneath it lacks the push it has on systems with heavier low - end.