Sentences with phrase «fighting forces for»

· As stated in the report, OTC and MWPI, along with Inland Logging Company (ILC) and other logging companies maintain private armed militias that are used as parastatal fighting forces for the government, committing grave human rights abuses.

«Suicide Squad» assembles some of the lesser known super baddies from the DC Comics universe to create a fighting force for good,... [More...]

The answer to that tricky question is to gather a bunch of bad people with interesting abilities and cajole / threaten them into becoming a fighting force for just such an occasion.

Not exact matches

The A-10 is returning to Afghanistan for the first time since 2012, with the squadron of 12 aircraft to operate from Kandahar air base in the south, the heartland of the militants fighting to oust the Western - backed government and drive out foreign forces.

Adrenaline is the source of the «fight - or - flight» response, a survival mechanism that forces you to stand up and fight or run for the hills when faced with a threat.

«The magnificent work of the security forces and bodies in the fight against drug trafficking makes it possible for numerous seizures to take place,» Interior Minister Juan Ignacio Zoido said.

At the end of «The Force Awakens,» she was thrown into Starkiller Base's trash compactor, and in «The Last Jedi,» she literally shows up for just one scene to fight Finn.

Just thinking about the event sends your body into fight - or - flight mode, a survival mechanism that forces you to stand up and fight or run for the hills when faced with a threat.

Two powerful forces fighting it out for map supremacy is likely to mean one thing: better maps are coming.

The holiday shopping season is once again in full force and whether you fight through the crowds for deals on Black Friday or wait until the last moment on Christmas Eve, one fact can't be denied: Cyber Monday will drive a significant portion of holiday shopping sales in 2014.

Vianne, still caring for an infant daughter, is forced to host a Nazi soldier while her husband is fighting on the front.

On shelf after shelf in the Indigo bookstore downstairs, they're peddling the same story, that of a dystopian future where teens are forced to fight to the death for the amusement of adults.

Among the policies the memo says will be reviewed are those covering «professional military education to regain a concentration on the art and science of war fighting» and «requirements for mandatory force training that does not directly support core tasks.»

Animal rights activists have fought foie gras production for years, because the luxury food requires producers to force - feed ducks with a pipe so they eat enough to enlarge the liver.

A battle for control of smuggling routes drove killings up for a roughly year - long period between 2014 and 2015, as Ismael «El Mayo» Zambada, Guzman's partner at the top of the cartel, fought with forces led by Damaso Lopez Serrano, the son of Guzman's former right - hand man.

Trump's re-commitment of U.S. forces to the fight in Afghanistan makes the stakes high for his administration.

Eventually, he hopes the cities will force the state legislature's hand, but he expects a fight: «Texas is a prime state for these folks.

What it's about: Following the events of «The Force Awakens,» Rey looks for Luke Skywalker to help the Resistance fight the First Order, but Kylo Ren has his own plans.

The wireless industry has for years successfully fought regulations that would force mobile phone networks to be hardened so they work during storms, but it may face renewed demands after Hurricane Harvey knocked out seven of 10 cell towers in the hardest - hit counties of Texas.

Ties between the two countries have been strained over U.S. support for the Syrian Democratic forces, the mainly Kurdish - led militias fighting Islamic State in northern Syria with the help of U.S. forces.

Marzak has historically been a stronghold for the insurgency over the past decade until the Afghan and U.S forces took advantage of the winter months to establish a local police force at the request of the elders and secure the village from foreign fighters who transit the area during the fighting season.

This forces companies to travel to Texas for all hearings which adds to the cost of fighting the patent, leading to more settlements.

Coca - Cola and the U.S. State Department along with two other companies said on Friday they are launching a project using blockchain's digital ledger technology to create a secure registry for workers that will help fight the use of forced labor worldwide.

Just as Albertans expected their political leaders to fight back when Trudeau - the - dad tried to force his National Energy Plan on them in 1980, British Columbians expect our premier to fight to protect our province from bullies from across the Rockies trying to bisect British Columbia with an unwanted pipeline to deliver toxic bitumen to Burnaby for export on oil tankers.

For example, income per capita actually rises as crime rises if the country spends more money to fight that rising crime — on a larger police force or improved intelligence technologies.

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She was forced to declare bankruptcy in 1996, while continuing to fight for her $ 400 million portion of the Marshall estate.

«It seems reasonable to assume that another year of extreme moves in US dollar (higher) and oil / commodity prices (lower) would likely continue to drive this negative feedback loop and make it very difficult for policy makers in emerging markets and developing markets to fight disinflationary forces and intercept downside risks,» the analysts add.

By holding this unusual vote, Valeant forced Allergan into an earlier and more intense fight for its shareholders» loyalty than you normally see in hostile M&A battles.

The men and women of our Armed Forces have fought and died for this country and to repay them with allowing gays to destroy the moral fiber of everything they've sacrificed is wrong.

In fact, as Elizabeth O'Bagy wrote in the Wall Street Journal, «Moderate opposition groups make up the majority of actual fighting forces,» but they won't be there for long without help.

But add into the mix American civilians helping the USA armed forces... it still would be a mess for the muslim fighting forces.

He said: «It's a time for her to show her ability to unite rather than divide, an ability to work together will all sides of the party to make sure we continute to be a credible and effective fighting force to move forward into future elections.»

So let me get this straight... religious organizations fight for their «right» to run schools like BYU that virtually write discrimination into their so - called «honor code», but when a school has a policy that forces them to NOT discriminate, that's when they have a problem?

If the spiritual forces that are at war with God were driven back in the creation event, then God Himself is driven back by these chaotic forces when they conscript mankind to fight for their evil cause against God.

That obsession led the United States to fight a war against an indigenously supported native guerrilla movement for which the U.S. military was unprepared (the second thesis); so American forces resorted to barbaric tactics and then lied to the American people about them.

Within the nation two great forces were fighting for the future.

As she learns more about the Mayday resistance force and its strategy toward freedom, she's awakened to the number of lives put on the line to fight for her own.

So the antichrist is preparing the stage for that by sending his forces (US forces) to fight Muslims and the Christ (his killer) When he comes back.

The two fight for command over Gondolin, a secret Noldor city, and the book follows a native Noldor named Tuor as he ventures to Gondolin, only for the massive forces of darkness to descend on the city and mess up his plans.

But I'm done fighting for a seat at the evangelical table, done trying to force that culture to change.

When they occurred, battles for intellectual freedom were generally fought against intellectually conservative forces, frequently embodied in, if not confined to, the senior authorities of the universities themselves.

Yes, let's demand the Armed Forces Network remove someone for using his First Amendment right to speech... not like that's what they're fighting for or anything...

Rather, it focuses on two other things: the state of mind of the one who authorizes the war and those who fight under that authorization, and the fundamental moral purpose for all uses of force — to achieve the peace that comes only with a justly ordered community.

Child soldiers are forced to fight for their lives — and sometimes against their families.

She was forced into fighting, and endured sexual violence as part of the LRA's «forced wives» system for many years.

Rightly calling attention to the extremely high level of violence in Colombia, Rivera failed to mention the group responsible for 70 percent of that violence: the paramilitary forces which, although ostensibly private and illegal, receive aid and cooperation from Colombia's army and hence, indirectly, from the U.S. Neither did Rivera mention the 2 million people who have fled from the fighting and the aerial fumigation of their farms.

Far from clear, however, is whether any of these hard - fought legal wins represents significant progress for citizens resisting the cultural forces bent on constricting the....

In fact, social conservatives in the USA, led by Christian conservatives, have fought or disagreed with religious diversity, religious equality, abolition of slavery, Suffrage, desegregation, integrating the armed forces, Brown v Board of Education, mixed race marriages, respect and equality for Jews (not in MY country club!)

The example of Daniel and company is irrelevant to Israel's life in the days of Neo-Babylonian ascendancy; but their heroic adherence to the faith and practice of Judaism is sharply coherent in that one bitter biblical epoch when Judaism was forced to fight for its very existence.