Sentences with phrase «first gulf»

Mr. Franklin is a decorated Military Veteran having served in the United States Navy, during the first Gulf War.

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During the first Gulf War Brutko flew into Turkey and set up camp for 5,000 military personnel.

The first public demo of all this was the famous films in the first Gulf War of bombs dropping down chimneys.

It's more likely he's describing good ole» American Tomahawk missiles, which have been called «smart» since the first gulf war in 1991.

Lord Goldsmith's argument was that the authority to use force given by the Security Council 12 years earlier during the first Gulf war, and which was followed by a ceasefire a few months later, could still be relied on.

Key clients: Lanterra Developments; Fieldgate Development Construction Ltd.; First Gulf Corp.; The Global Group; H&R REIT; Royal Bank of Canada

Advising First Gulf Bank on its merger with National Bank of Abu Dhabi, creating the largest bank in the MENA region with $ 183bn of assets and a combined market capitalisation of approximately $ 30.9 bn.

I represented Suleiman Al - Adsani, born in Britain but an officer in the Kuwaiti Air force at the time of the first Gulf war.

Finalists: Commercial Bank of Dubai; Dubai Police Legal Affairs Department; First Gulf Bank; HSBC; SEDCO Holding; Tyco.

Clients include Rogers Communications Inc., First Gulf Corp., Oxford Properties Group, Royal Bank, and Bank of Montreal.

Notable mandates: Represented H&R REIT in the acquisition of Atrium on Bay for a total purchase price of $ 344.8 million; represented First Gulf Corp. on the re-development of the Toronto Sun building.

The human rights are the part of the United Nations system, and the humanitarian interventions per se are widely recognized, for example the First Gulf War was accepted by the UN Security Council.

Mergers are anticipated between National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) and First Gulf Bank (FGB), Mubadala Development Company and the International Petroleum Investment Company (Ipic), and Abu Dhabi has revealed plans to merge two oil production arms of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and is working on merging its three science and technology centres.

After the first Gulf War, former President George H.W. Bush declared in signing the Energy Policy Act of 1992 («EPAct») that this new law would «place America upon a clear path toward a more prosperous, energy efficient, environmentally sensitive, and economically secure future» by promoting the use and development of non-petroleum fuels in domestic vehicle fleets.

Volcanoes and massive oil well fires in Kuwait and Iraq at the start of the first Gulf War are particularly well studied and published.

In 1991, the first President Bush launched the first Gulf war.

I had a student who was on a US frigate during the first gulf war, and I think he said they always enjoyed a little social visit to H.M.s ships, since it meant drinks.

Mikel, Carl Sagan, in the aftermath of the first Gulf War but while the Kuwaiti oil fields were still burning, famously predicted significant cooling effects from the aerosols of the fires.

I do remember Sagan predicting the Kuwait oil fires at the end of the first Gulf War would cause global cooling (which did not happen).

I never thought that Saddam had ordered 9/11 or had had direct involvement, and whether he had WMD's left over from the first Gulf War or not, I wasn't too bothered about.

This dependence led directly to the recessions of the 1970s and early 1980s, while the boom of the 1990s came only after the western intervention in Iraq during the First Gulf War.

This will be the most comprehensive presentation of a major multi - canvas painting installation on the theme of militarism and aggression, conceived and begun by the artist in the immediate aftermath of the First Gulf War in the winter of 1991 and completed in 1994.

In Action 78, Aramesh uses familiar scenes from news footage of the first Gulf War to restage, re-present and destabilise any easy readings of the conflicts we think we understand.

The contributions also consider such specific works as Kelly's Interim (1984 — 1989), the subject of a special issue of October; Gloria Patri (1992), an installation conceived in response to the first Gulf War; The Ballad of Kastriot Rexhepi (2001), an extensive project including a 200 - foot narrative executed in the medium of compressed lint and the performance of a musical score by Michael Nyman; and two recent works, Love Songs (2005 - 2007), which explores the role of memory in feminist politics, and Mimus (2012), a triptych that parodies the House Un-American Activities Committee's 1962 investigation of the pacifist group, Women Strike for Peace.

Kahraman was born in Baghdad, Iraq in 1981 and migrated to Sweden with her family after the first Gulf War, before settling in the United States.

It focuses on strategies of appropriation of mass - disseminated images of conflict, many of which have received an iconic status due to the mass media's extreme packaging and filtration of images since the first Gulf War.

After the first Gulf War started, I concluded that visual art wasn't the place for political change and began to learn about abstract geometric painting in earnest.

This exhibition traces a narrative of Schor's work since the early 90s to the present, from Semi-colon in a Flesh Comma (1994) which punctuates the text of the female body, and Undue — a section of War Frieze, her major 1991-1994 200 - running feet long multiple canvas work on militarism and aggression, painted in the aftermath of the first Gulf War but still as timely today — through representations of the nature of artmaking itself — the sign, the trace — to the empty thought balloon when grief has left the artist at a loss for words, to her most recent works schematically figuring the artist as thinker, reader, writer in an uncertain world.

Contemporary artists grappled with the effects of the digital age, further shaped by events such as the fall of the Berlin Wall (1989), the first Gulf War, and the Los Angeles riots following the Rodney King verdict (1992).

In 1991, for example, Robert Arneson responded to the first Gulf War with a series of images caricaturizing then - President Bush, focusing on his oil interests as the true motivation for the war in Kuwait.

Newspaper clippings from the first Gulf War in 1990 and 1991 are also integrated into the banner.

The installation is part of an exhibition celebrating contemporary art made since the First Gulf War.

There are 14 stories told, representing every American war from World War II through the first Gulf War to Iraq and Afghanistan.

At the New York Times Magazine, he was part of the team which produced award - winning visual coverage of world events including the Fall of the Eastern Bloc, the First Gulf War, Tiananmen Square and the oil fires in Kuwait.

The Harrier had belonged to the Royal Navy before decommissioning, while the Jaguar saw active service in the first Gulf War and Bosnia with the RAF.

Ruby's show seems to be the antithesis of the much discussed videogamafication of military operations in the media since the first gulf war.

The Amnesiacs are a group of bikers, veterans from the first Gulf War, who used occasionally to provide Nelson with inspiration and information for his artworks.

Above all, there is a single dimension to their protests, as when Marlene McCarty responds to the first Gulf war solely by remembering a soldier as a gay victim of hate crimes.

In 1991, the Artist and Homeless Collaborative invited them to work with homeless women to create posters in response to homelessness and the first Gulf War.

After that Kilchmann worked in an auction house in Zurich, which — like many others — did not overcome the turbulences that hit the market during the time of the first Gulf war in 1991.

A declassified memo after the first Gulf War shows Colin Powell's three - page response to criticism of defense policy — reduced to letterhead, a paragraph of polite evasion, blocks of magic marker, and an official signature.

Qatar Airways became the first Gulf carrier to join the oneworld alliance in October, adding one of the world's fastest growing and most highly rated airlines to the world's fastest growing and most highly rated global airline alliance.

It has 158 aircraft in its fleet, and it was the first Gulf carrier to join the oneworld alliance.

While employed by the Air Force, as well as other awards for her work, she received a commendation for her family support programing during the first Gulf War.

Special attention is paid to the little - known food bar poisoning attack by the Rajneeshees in Oregon in the early 1980s, Soviet advances and the subsequent degrading of their program after communism's collapse, Iraq and the first Gulf War, and battles in Washington D.C. over funding and ethical problems.

Whicker would later be honored for his quick thinking in bringing the plane to a safe landing at a South Korean airbase and he'd go on to participate in airborne reconnaissance around Kuwait during the first Gulf War's «Operation Desert Storm,» then would be tasked with calling up reservists from the U.S. Strategic Command headquarters amid the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

We've desperately needed a moment to invoke Margaret Thatcher's scolding of President George H. W. Bush on the eve of the first Gulf War: «This is no time to go wobbly, George.»

That included the first Gulf War in 1990, which began when Iraq invaded Kuwait and the U.S. sent troops to drive the Iraqis out of Kuwait.

Following the tour of duty of a dozen or so marines in the first Gulf War, it promises to be Continue reading Jarhead →