Sentences with phrase «from war casualties»

At the end of the war, Briard numbers were so low from war casualties that many feared the breed would disappear.

Not exact matches

«American farmers appear to be the first casualties of an escalating trade war,» said Max Baucus, a former Democratic senator from Montana and a chairman of a group called Farmers for Free Trade.

The outcome of a war will not only lead to a sharp escalation in human casualties and displaced families, who have yet to come to terms with the death and destruction from the conflicts in Iraq, Yemen and Syria, but the region itself may no longer be the landscape it currently is as most countries in the area will struggle to recuperate from the large - scale devastation caused by a war.

Not that by saying «funerals» I'm necessarily implying that actual people have to die, though casualties among the leadership can facilitate quick changes in just about any organization (junior officers rose fast in the Civil War, where unit commanders were expected to lead from the front).

Not only had the war produced a quick victory with few American casualties, it had come after months of dire warnings from Democrats that intervention in Kuwait would lead to a desert version of Vietnam.

By analyzing over 500,000 American combat casualties from World War II through Iraq and Afghanistan, University of Minnesota Law Professor Francis Shen and Boston University Political Scientist Douglas Kriner found growing socioeconomic inequality in military sacrifice.

Today less than 10 % of combat casualties dies from their wounds, compared with 19 % in World War II and 16 % in Vietnam.

These advances, combined with enhanced protective gear, helped produce the highest U.S. combat survival rates in history: Today less than 10 percent of combat casualties die from their wounds, compared with 19 percent in World War II and 16 percent in Vietnam.

In 2005, his team started assembling a database of casualties from the insurgent wars of nine countries: Afghanistan, Peru, Colombia, Indonesia, Iraq, Israel, Northern Ireland, Senegal, and Sierra Leone.

It was so bad that during the Russo - Japanese war (1904 - 1905) more casualties were from the Beriberi than from the war.

Fans are already expecting several of the casualties from Avengers: Infinity War to return in the sequel, but in the Deadpool movies, given how grimy and grounded it is, people usually stay dead.

Summary Capsule: War casualties are brought back from the dead as people who look exactly the same, but walk stiffly and speak in a monotonic1 manner.

With cowriter Harun Farocki, director Christian Petzold adapts Hubert Monteilhet's novel «Le retour des cendres» («Return from the Ashes») into a haunting film about love, betrayal, and how one woman's identity becomes the ultimate casualty of war.

I'd purchased a lot of books from that store over the years and I'm sad to see them go, but Borders is starting to look like a casualty of a much larger war being waged among bigger, better armed opponents.

In terms of casualties, the U.S. and U.K. apart, the Afghan theater has seen Canada's highest combat casualties since the Korean War; Australia's highest combat casualties since Vietnam; France's highest combat casualties since Algeria; the highest combat casualties for Germany, Italy, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden since World War II; the highest combat casualties for the Netherlands since the Dutch withdrew from Indonesia in 1949; the highest combat fatalities for Spain since the Ifni War in Morocco in 1958; and the highest combat casualties for Poland in a foreign war since World War War; Australia's highest combat casualties since Vietnam; France's highest combat casualties since Algeria; the highest combat casualties for Germany, Italy, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden since World War II; the highest combat casualties for the Netherlands since the Dutch withdrew from Indonesia in 1949; the highest combat fatalities for Spain since the Ifni War in Morocco in 1958; and the highest combat casualties for Poland in a foreign war since World War War II; the highest combat casualties for the Netherlands since the Dutch withdrew from Indonesia in 1949; the highest combat fatalities for Spain since the Ifni War in Morocco in 1958; and the highest combat casualties for Poland in a foreign war since World War War in Morocco in 1958; and the highest combat casualties for Poland in a foreign war since World War war since World War War II.

The twenty - six of us numbered enough men for a platoon, yet another wave in the sea of Iraq war casualties airlifted from Landstuhl every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday night.

Way to go Big Five I want to quote from the conclusion of the article «For authors who want control over their pricing, so they can avoid become casualties in wars between retailers and publishers, the choice of publication method is clear.

JManga is a casualty of a war they were ill - equipped to fight in from day one.

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The most notable casualty from the closing of LucasArts was Star Wars 1313.

The war stories of brutal combat, acts of valor, casualties and victories from beta testing have been epic.

This includes data visualizations from civilian casualties in the drone war, video documentation from acts of terrorism, tracking the impact of invasive species on local ecosystems and crime scene studies from mass shootings.

Cartagena's «Transparencias» and his other uses of anonymous portrait photos may borrow from French artist Christian Boltanski, who has long used such images to evoke the nameless, unnumbered casualties of war and the Holocaust.

Historians who tallied the casualties resulting from the Indian wars and massacres north of Mexico found the Amerindians inflicted more casualties upon their adversaries than were inflicted upon themselves.

The aforementioned benefit of fewer casualties and reduced human suffering represents a double - edged sword: Some already argue that the American public is too sheltered from the costs and burdens of our current wars; imagine how little attention the public would direct towards a war in which the only casualties were expensive erector sets that shoot.

Regarding autonomous technology in warfare, all systems must observe the laws of war, and will be prohibited from uses that could increase violent conflict or civilian casualties.

The film opens with a quotation from Aeschylus: «In war, truth is the first casualty.»