Sentences with phrase «heroic efforts on»

Thank you Captain Paul Watson and the valiant crew of the Steve Irwin for your valorous, heroic efforts on behalf of the whales.

If there are to be Youtube Japanese propaganda videos given press here, then I would urge that it be balanced within the same post by any of the many YouTube videos of Sea Shepherd's brave and heroic efforts on all of our behalf, as they carry out their thankless struggle to save lives where no others alive will lift a finger to help.

The significance of the above calculations is that we can get an enormous bang for the buck and make a significant impact on shelter populations by intelligent targeting of spay / neuter services upstream of the shelter and before homeless pets clog those shelters and require heroic efforts on the part of shelter directors and the rescue community.

«It doesn't require heroic efforts on our part, nor larger tier - one engagements, I mean just as the business stands today.»

Not exact matches

On the other end of the spectrum, the Christian Post calls The Zookeeper's Wife «the real - life story behind the heroic efforts of two devout Christians.»

Odd again, because, despite my best efforts to see something heroic in this man's biography, which might explain what his prose does not, I confess to see at best what Stephen Spender referred to, in a 1979 New York Review of Books piece (March 25, p. 13) on modern German self - analysis, as «der Nebel,» the fog that «allows people to live with unbearable experiences»; the fog that made it possible to «go along» or «not know.»

On the contrary, during the decade after the World War heroic efforts were made to maintain intercourse by organizational devices of one kind and another.

Although they make no claims to be heroes, it is also a record of the ceaseless and heroic efforts of Judy and Ron Barron on behalf of their son.

The Buckeyes rushed for 393 yards and four touchdowns on the day, and Michigan QB Devin Gardner threw for 451 yards and four touchdowns in a heroic losing effort.

Michigan advanced to the Elite 8 after beating Kansas on Friday night thanks to the heroic effort...

Tim Howard is the 35 - year - old United States goalie, whose heroic efforts nearly lifted the USMNT into the quarterfinals against Belgium on...

Tim Howard is the 35 - year - old United States goalie, whose heroic efforts nearly lifted the USMNT into the quarterfinals against Belgium on Tuesday.

It's a pity room wasn't found in its near - five - hour running time for more of Carlos Sainz Jnr's superb drive in China, particularly his heroic lap one effort on slick tyres.

Donated by the family of late campaigner Anne Williams, whose son Kevin died in the tragedy, the commemorative piece recognises the heroic efforts of fans during the rescue operation on April 15, 1989 and the fight for justice that followed.

«Today's land claim settlement agreement represents decades of diligent effort and heroic patience on the part of the Stockbridge - Munsee Tribe through the years,» Governor Paterson said.

Labour's chances of winning an outright majority at the next election — or even of forming part of a coalition — now seem to depend on an heroic effort from core supporters in its heartlands.

(New York, NY) On March 11, City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito (center) and other council member presented a proclamation to several District Council 37 leaders in appreciation of their members» heroic efforts during the recent Ebola health crisis.

When the earthquake hit Nepal in 2015, the newspapers were full of stories of the tragic event, the devastation left following the natural disaster, and the heroic clean - up effort on the ground.

As night fell on Friday in Japan, workers and soldiers continued heroic efforts to douse the potential meltdown underway at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.

While there is still plenty of work to be done on the implications, the scientific debate over whether rising greenhouse gas levels are the principal cause of this warming has effectively been dead for years, despite the heroic efforts of some sections of the media to keep it on life - support.»

The heroic effort drained Hall of all he got and he had to be helped by his supporting team to get back on his feet after the lift.

The film follows the efforts of the heroic Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently (RBSS), a small group of activists who have made it their mission to disseminate information across news sites, blogs and social media about what's going on in Raqqa, from the strict law to executions on the street.

It's chilling commentary on a war that has dragged on much too long... despite the heroic efforts of the 12 horse soldiers.

This is my highly subjective take on the best disc releases of 2014 (of those I had the opportunity to watch and explore), with extra points for heroic efforts and creative archival additions.

Nor will another trending topic of drug addiction hurt the chances of Heroin (e), which not only deals forcefully with the much talked - about opioid crisis, but also does it by focusing on the heroic efforts of three women leading the charge in West Virginia.

This week, it's «City of Ghosts,» providing an apt bookend chronicling the heroic efforts of citizen journalists in Raqqa, Syria, as they attempt to document the carnage that the Islamic State has wreaked on their once - cosmopolitan city.

Of course, when you peruse the fine print, these figures reflect heroic extrapolations and rosy projections — all based on the assumption that every effort will work like the most successful boutique pilots.

Institute noted in their recent report on targeted teaching, that «Despite heroic efforts by many teachers, our most advanced students are not adequately stretched while our least advanced are not properly supported.

Through the heroic efforts of a new management team, some of those companies have even succeeded in resuscitating themselves and living on in the shadow of their former stature.

That was why Father Leonard, my history teacher, was spending one last class period droning on about World War II and the heroic efforts of General Henry M. Lowery to alert America to the dangers of Adolf Hitler and Nazism.

He had been given seventy - two hours to live, but hung on after heroic medical efforts and survived the trip to Germany.

I made my decision based on these people's heroic efforts.

Miko can grab and move objects and even blow up stuff on certain levels, but don't get yourself carried away — or stuck — or your heroic efforts will be in vain.

As with all of Ms. Kusama's efforts on canvas, the latest Net paintings are just work: no inspired brushwork or heroic flourishes.

It's not only a heroic effort, but also an intensely personal record of the meditation of one of our most acute and thoughtful observers on the art he cares most about, over a lifetime.»

The soundtrack is a lo - fi mangled mash - up of orchestral tunes reminiscent of early Hollywood, rounding out the apparent comment on the heroic, yet failed attempts of Late - Modernist efforts; a tried and true criticism with equally worn methods.

From now on, we will encourage heroic efforts in engineering, and we will reward the greatest success.

Like I said, most of the world leaders were already planning not to do much more than put some lipstick on a pig, pat themselves on the back and go home to tell their nations that they deserve a green cape for their heroic efforts.

The movie depicts the thrilling story of the crew aboard the Deepwater Horizon as they experienced a catastrophic oil rig blowout on April 20, 2010, where crew members» heroic efforts led to saving many lives.

If the biosphere can be saved at this point even in theory, and my doubts on this increase every day, the efforts required will be of a heroic nature.

If and when that happens, we will have lost all effective influence on global warming — barring, of course, the heroic effort of massive «geo - engineering,» such as injecting sulphate aerosols into the stratosphere.

Not that we don't trust you guys (though, in fact, we don't (we = everyone except ianash (discoverer of the mysterious aquanaut - people of Sri Lanka), the bunny muffins, the antoids, and shewonk's old - biddies), but could you guys take a break from your heroic efforts to get your gravy - train back on track and provide links to the data, methods, and all internal correspondence, to include e-mails, of the references you cite.

Catching up on a most enlightening and wide - ranging article, I am prompted to direct a fitting glance toward the «unsung» yet heroic efforts that brought the Balfour Halevy Special Collections and elements of the Canada Law Book Rare Book Room to life.

The stories of their challenges and triumphs shed light on the heroic efforts taking place each and every day to support and nurture vulnerable children and families during a child's formative first years.