Sentences with phrase «global war set»

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He defended Trump's decision to set levies of 25 percent on imported steel and 10 percent on aluminum, a move that rocked financial markets and which critics say threatens U.S. jobs and ignites the possibility of a global trade war.

Walt Disney's «Avengers: Infinity War» set new records for the biggest domestic and global opening of all time this weekend, collecting an estimated $ 250 million in the U.S. and Canada and $ 630 million around the world.

President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an order authorizing new tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, possibly setting the stage for a global trade war.

In my letter Prepare for a Crisis, I wrote that, «Japan's new Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, has once again set the stage for a potential global currency war, announcing plans to create money and buy bonds as the government looks to stimulate their weakening economy.»

As IIS often highlighted it, the UN consensus - building exercise of the 1990s, which set the framework in which global governance operates today, hijacked humanity's universal aspirations at the end of the Cold War.

Global suitors are emerging out of the woodwork for Treasury Wine Estates, setting the stage for a potential bidding war for the ailing owner of Australia's best known wine brands.

In addition, Mr Blair will tomorrow set out his belief in global institutions such as the United Nations and the World Trade Organisation (WTO), although the spokesman noted he would explain how they «need to be updated from how they were designed immediately after world war II.to deal with modern challenges».

Will he set in motion a global trade war?

After the Australian master broke out to the global film community with 1975's atmospheric «Picnic at Hanging Rock,» followed by 1977's «The Last Wave,» he expanded his horizons with war epic «Gallipoli» and Indonesia - set «The Year of Living Dangerously,» starring an emerging Mel Gibson and Sigourney Weaver.

With Avengers: Infinity War set to become the fastest movie ever to hit $ 1 billion gross at the global box office (possibly later today), the thirst for a videogame based on Marvel's Dream Team of superheroes has never been stronger.

AMC has released a «sneak - peek» of the global organized crime thriller, «McMafia,» starring James Norton (Grantchester, War & Peace, Happy Valley), set to premiere on Monday, February 26 at 10:00 PM PT / ET.

With its multiplicity of settings and kaleidoscopic mix of preoccupations - sex, Russia, jet helicopters, seismic upheaval, boarding schools, Middle Earth, skinheads, home improvement, suicide, skateboarding, Sovietology, public transportation, massage, Christian fundamentalism, dogs, Texas, global thermonuclear war, truth, evil, masturbation, hope, Bethlehem, CT, eventual salvation (abridged list)-- Oh the Glory of It All is memoir as bildungsroman as explosion.

Global Testfire: Wii U owners with a broadband Internet connection can now download from the Nintendo eShop a free special demo, which will enable them to participate in four - on - four Turf War battles in several one - hour demo events set at optimal times for globalGlobal Testfire: Wii U owners with a broadband Internet connection can now download from the Nintendo eShop a free special demo, which will enable them to participate in four - on - four Turf War battles in several one - hour demo events set at optimal times for globalglobal play.

Set in 1983 during the Cold War, Phantom Doctrine is an alternate history thriller in which players lead The Cabal, a secret organization dedicated to fighting a global conspiracy committed to control...

is set in 2056, two years after warring alien races battle above Earth and cause global destruction.

Xenoblade Chronicles X is set in 2056, two years after warring alien races battle above Earth and cause global destruction.

Jump into the role of a lone soldier set out to end a global war and utilize amazing powers to secure victory in every battle!

Battlefield 1 is a first person shooter set in World War I which immerses players in the chaos and action of the first modern global wWar I which immerses players in the chaos and action of the first modern global warwar.

The Surge is an action RPG set in a world ravaged by war and global warming.

Set in the year 2025, Call of Duty: Black Ops II propels players into global conflict featuring advanced weaponry, robotics, and drone warfare in a new Cold War scenario whose seeds are being sown in today's headlines.

The genre of naval war games set on a tactical / operational scale is comprised of a very small handful of titles, namely Harpoon, Fleet Command, Global Conflict Blue, and the soon - to - be-releasedCommand.

Given that sabbatical (during which the Hong Kong - born, New York - based artist set up his Badlands Unlimited publishing house), perhaps it's fitting too that the first section of the book brings together a series of texts — «What Art Is and Where It Belongs» and «On Art and the 99 Percent» among them — that, at their heart, consider questions concerning the definition of art and its role in society, with a particular focus on its relation to ideas of home and community, much of it in the context of America's wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and the subsequent global economic recession.

2009 Mayer, Sally, Straight Man, Wonderland, April - May Sculptor Shows his Own Poetry in Motion, The Southland Times, March Sherwin, Skye, Exhibitionist: The Best Art Shows to See this Week, The Guardian, 18 September De Wilde, Femke, Room With a Political View, Frame, March - April Lutticken, Sven, Taped Together: On The Bijlmer Spinoza Festival by Thomas Hirschhorn, Texte Zur Kunst, September Weiner, Emily, ArtForum (Review of show at Gladstone Gallery, NYC), March ArtForum (Review of show at Galerie Susanna Kulli), April Thomas Hirschhorn to Present his First Ever Solo Exhibition in a UK Public Art Gallery, Art Daily, 8 September Indepth Art News: Anschool by Thomas Hirschhorn, Absolute Arts, April 2008 Rappott, Mark, Strange Love, Art Review, June Stroh, Frank, Thomas Hirschhorn: Hotel Democracy, Creative Europe Online, June Thomas Hirschhorn's «Hotel Democracy» at Art Basel 2008, Designboom, June Art Basel Becomes More Global, Swissinfo.com, 5 June Basel Art Blow - Out, Artnet, 30 May Art 39 Basel: El Dorado of the International Art World Set to Open in Switzerland, Art Daily Online, June Art Basel Opening, Zimbio.com, June Bowes, Elena, Thomas Hirschhorn, Indagare, June Vogel, Carol, Hotel Democracy, New York Times, 21 March Crow, Kelly Culture Clash: Soccer Fans, Art Elite Butt Heads, The Wall Street Journal, 30 May Vogel, Carol, New York Times, 21 March Harris, Gareth, Art Basel, Financial Times, 24 May Reust, Hans Rudolf, Infinite Glass: The Arts Beyond the Discipline, Parkett, No. 84 2007 Demos, T. J., On the Ground - London, Artforum, December Nesbit, Molly, Le plan d'amitie entre art et philosophie, Le Monde Diplomatique, August Kultureflash.net, no. 124, 3 August Downey, Anthony, Thomas Hirschhorn, Flash Art, July - September, p. 134 Pennell, Arden, This is Your Brain on Reality, Whitehot magazine of contemporary art, Issue 3, May Icon, issue 046, April Sam, Serman, Thomas Hirschhorn, The Brooklyn Rail, April Kulture Flash, issue 198, 28 March Jones, Jonathan, How War Made Art Better Again, Guardian Unlimited Art Blog, 26 March Thomas Hirschhorn - Substitution 2 at Stephen Friedman Gallery, www.artvehicle.com, Issue 12, 23 March Coomer, Martin, Thomas Hirschhorn, Time Out London, 20 March Hubbard, Sue, This is the father of all battles, The Independent, 14 March Westcott, James, ArtReview: blog, 13 March Hirschhorn, Thomas, Eternal Flame, Artforum, Vol.

For years, there's been a building chorus of warnings on the looming prospect of «climate conflict» and «global warring» that might be set off as greenhouse - driven warming disrupts longstanding weather patterns in already - turbulent parts of the world (think sub-Saharan Africa) or rising seas dislocate coastal populations (think Bangladesh).

The most compelling assessment of the human and security implications of our failure to deal with global warming is set out by in a new book, published this month, called Climate Wars written by the highly respected international affairs and military analyst Gwynne Dyer.

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