Sentences with phrase «from young veterans»

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«There are more things to be found yet,» says the 67 - year - old veteran, who moved from his U.K. home to the then - frontier town of Yellowknife as a young geologist.

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Updating C.S. Lewis» Screwtape Letters (epistles from a veteran demon to his young nephew) for the late twentieth century, Jean Bethke Elshtain published the «Newtape Files» in the pages of First Things in 1993.

Composed of veterans, former socialists and anarchists, and enraged bourgeois youth eager to fight the socialists as a substitute for the war they were too young for, fascism focused around the leader role Mussolini copied largely from D'Annunzio but with effective organizational forms Mussolini had learned in his years as a socialist.

A veteran chef faces off against his restaurant group's new CEO, who wants to the establishment to lose a star from its rating in order to bring in a younger chef who specializes in molecular gastronomy.

Injured veterans are not typical of the general disabled population in the U.S. Cut from a force of young, disciplined, physically fit action junkies, they're primed for the shock of physical therapy, driven to get back on their feet and go.

With long - serving veterans such as Frank Lampard and Steven Gerrard calling time on their international careers after this summer's World Cup, this was a chance for some young players to impress for the Three Lions and stake their claims for a place, but Redknapp was far from impressed by any of them.

He hired veteran driver Jeff Burton away from Roush Racing and promoted young talent from his Busch program, including Bowyer and Martin.

Hence forth its approach to promoting its drivers — both young and veterans alike — changed from what Busch encountered when he entered the Cup Series in 2005.

Friday wasn't the best example, with Utah's bench making them pay, but there's no doubt that much of the Magic's success stems from their ability to anchor a trio or quartet of young players oozing talent with a long - time, glue - guy veteran who just knows how to make it all work.

They added a veteran leader in Patrick Marleau and I expect that they'll be able to improve on their record from last season with his help and the maturation of their young stars.

Ferguson has made no secret of the fact he sees the midfielder as the man to take up the mantle of Paul Scholes, and he will use this season to establish the passing of the baton from the veteran to the young pretender.

The club bolstered its attack, in part, by signing MLS veteran midfielder Sacha Kljestan from the New York Red Bulls, midfielder Justin Meram from the Columbus Crew and young attacking midfielder Josué Colmán last month.

Veterans of World War II, the Korean War and Vietnam wrote to give our young servicemen and women a lift because they remember how sad it was to be half a world away from home over the holidays.

«He's trying to divide senior teachers from younger teachers — but that's not the issue because we're all quality teachers,» the veteran guidance counselor said.

Sanders, a veteran US legislator who energized a nationwide movement of media - savvy young voters in his presidential race, and Teachout, whose political experience includes serving as the internet organizing guru for Howard Dean's 2004 presidential bid — arguably the dawn of the current trend for social media to play a significant grassroots role in national political campaigns — operate largely from the same playbook.

Other potential candidates include Senator Catharine Young, from Western New York, who would be the chamber's first female majority leader; Senator John A. DeFrancisco, a veteran legislator from the Syracuse area and chairman of the finance committee; and Senator John J. Flanagan, from Suffolk County, who served 16 years in the Assembly.

The story highlights the plight of animals in need as well as humans, from young children to military veterans, who are given new lives with ingenious, state - of - the - art prosthetics.

Kenzie's team included researchers from Oregon Health & Science University, Veterans Affairs Portland Health Care System and Brigham Young University.

In a study published June 27 in Cell Reports, a team led by Thomas Rando, MD, PhD, professor of neurology and neurological sciences and chief of the Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System's neurology service, has identified characteristic differences in «histone signatures» between stem cells from the muscles of young mice and old mice.

Veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan, people recovering from catastrophic injuries and stroke, and young adults striving for independence are among the thousands of people finding jobs and training for careers as a result of the commitment of Kessler Foundation.

Virtually all the ingredients that have made Studio Ghibli movies so appealing around the world — a wide - eyed young protagonist, a freewheeling supernatural adventure and clean, colorful animation drawn by hand — combine to form the first feature from Studio Ponoc, a new independent Japanese anime company formed by Ghibli veterans to carry on the -LSB-...]

Although some of the performances from the veteran actors were okay, the younger and inexperienced actors come off as cliched and 1 dimensional.

Addressing journalists later, he reiterated that he expected his performance, as a laconic war veteran who rescues young women from sex traffickers, to earn him bad reviews.

Based on the comic book by Mark Millar, the plot follows a veteran secret agent (Firth) as he takes a young delinquent (Taron Egerton) from the London streets and enrolls him in an academy that trains it's pupils to be 007 - type secret agents.

But he also clearly has a plan now, hiding from his tough - guy parole officer Kutcher (Omari Hardwick) to set up a dodgy operation with former prison - mate Frank (Jon Bernthal) and young military veteran Howie (Emory Cohen).

Director: Lynne Ramsay We Need to Talk About Kevin director Lynne Ramsay has returned with a story about a war veteran's attempt to save a young girl from a sex trafficking ring that goes horribly wrong: It's a daring portrait of a very messed - up man.

The hot - headed young D'Artagnan joins forces with the veteran Musketeers to prevent the villainous Cardinal Richelieu from seizing the French throne and engulfing Europe in war.

Director J Blakeson, working from a script credited to some heavy - hitting veteran writers (Akiva Goldsman, Susannah Grant and Jeff Pinkner), quickly establishes that Moretz's Cassie used to be a pretty average teenage girl in an idyllic Ohio town: soccer practice, keggers, a wisecracking best friend, an adorable younger brother (Zackary Arthur) and loving parents (Ron Livingston and Maggie Siff).

The veteran trio of Thomas Jay Ryan, James Urbaniak and Parker Posey steals the picture from the younger cast in a capper that's faithful but inessential

Pairing Tracey Letts «Pulitizer Prize and Tony Award - winning play with an outstanding ensemble cast ranging from awards - nominated veterans to rising young stars — Meryl Streep, Julia Roberts, Ewan McGregor, Chris Cooper, Abigail Breslin, Benedict Cumberbatch, Juliette Lewis, Margo Martindale, Dermot Mulroney, Julianne Nicholson, Sam Shepard, Misty Upham — it's hard to fathom the material not working.

Starring the bandleader Paul Whiteman, then widely celebrated as the King of Jazz, the film drew from Broadway variety shows of the time to present a spectacular array of sketches, performances by such acts as the Rhythm Boys (featuring a young Bing Crosby), and orchestral numbers overseen by Whiteman himself (including a larger - than - life rendition of George Gershwin's «Rhapsody in Blue»)-- all lavishly staged by veteran theater director John Murray Anderson and beautifully shot in early Technicolor.

Here you see him crossing off a completed shot of his detailed story boards in the zero g battle room where our young actors, in their zero g training suits, are showing off the high flying skills they've learned from our veteran stunt coordinator Garrett Warren.

Changing the novel's Boston setting to New Orleans in 2008, the film starts with two young - ish low lifes (played by Scoot McNairy and Ben Mendelsohn) accepting an offer from a veteran low life (Vincent Curatola) to hold up a card sharks» gathering and put the blame on game organizer Markie Trattman (Ray Liotta).

MUBI's double - bill concludes with a fresh - faced turn from a young Warren Beatty, who plays therapist Vincent, a war veteran who works at a private sanitarium.

There's an untested Lieutenant (Ramon Rodriguez); a raw recruit (Noel Fisher) so young he had to get his parents» permission to enlist; a veteran (Jim Parrack) suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder; a soldier (Ne - Yo) set to marry his sweetheart; another (Taylor Handley) who knows about Nantz's checkered past; and the brother (Cory Hardict) of a G.I. who died overseas under the disgraced Sergeant's command.

After many years of abandoned American projects, Scottish director Lynne Ramsey comes with You Were Never Really Here, a tale promising to revisit Ramsey's dark edginess, in which Joaquin Phoenix plays a war veteran who gets involved in saving a young girl from a sex - trafficking ring and where things get radically out of hand.

The biggest star of this forgettable no - name production is Sam Anderson (young Forrest Gump's doctor and a 35 - year TV veteran you may recognize from stints on shows like «Growing Pains», «Perfect Strangers», «ER», «Lost» and «Justified»), who is capable in limited screen time but still hindered by the material.

Aside from being another perfect platform for veteran star Meryl Streep to show her worth as one of the greatest living actresses it was also a terrific showcase for younger newcomers Anne Hathaway and British star Emily Blunt.

Other fine and recognizable actors lend support where needed, including Jason Patric, James Franco, Josh Brolin, Barry Corbin, Frances Fisher, Jonathan Tucker (of Haggis» «Black Donnellys») and unknown young men (some of whom are real Iraq War veterans) who I anticipate to see more from.

Local students from throughout Utah Valley turned out for the event and heard the 91 - year - old veteran recount experiences as a young Christian boy living in Holland during World War II.

Defence Secretary Philip Hammond said both veterans and their young pupils would gain from the scheme.

Us more seasoned and veteran leaders can learn a great deal from our young counterparts on how they build relationships.

A more graduated entry into the profession — no matter the provider or model — would give teachers the chance to make and fix mistakes, learn from veteran teachers, and master the skills of effective teaching before being granted the enormous responsibility of molding young minds.

Gardner proves the perfect traveling companion on this heartfelt but unsentimental odyssey, illuminating characters and events as a Civil War veteran transports a young girl, freed from Indian captivity, across Texas.

The unfortunate young man had become involved with a ne'er - do - well from New York named James Reynolds in a scheme to buy up the claims for unpaid past wages of the Revolution's veterans.

It took me only 3 days to read this remarkable story of Cameron Harris, a young Afghanistan veteran who became paraplegic as a result of a combat injury, and subsequently a few years later suddenly and inexplicably stood from his wheelchair and was able to walk again in the parking lot of the local Busy Bee store.

Writers On Writing give young authors the guidance they need, but has advice for all authors, from the interested newbie to the seasoned veteran (sounds delicious, right?).

Ask Darrell MacDonald what financial advice he'd give young employees and the veteran film editor from Toronto is quick with a response: Start saving.

A shy but lovable Chihuahua, Anya, goes home with a great family that volunteers at the shelter; two ridiculously cute black Lab puppies, Claire and Cassie, ride home with a nice woman from North Augusta; Pancho, a Retriever / Setter mix with a long tongue, gets selected by a young boy from Aiken; Kaia, a Great Pyrenees mix, goes home with a war veteran from North Augusta; Monty, a fluffy and chatty adult Chow mix, is adopted to a family from Warrenville; Dee - Dee, a blonde Lab pup, is adopted by an Aiken woman; Lyndie, a white and brown Bully mix, finds a home with folks from Augusta; a sweet, tan Beagle, Honey, goes home with an Aiken woman and her two children; and another black Lab pup, Levi, is adopted by a woman from Grovetown, GA..