Sentences with phrase «hostage in»

Thank You I now feel better about all my dust that has me hostage in my house right now!!

In particular, can you speak to how to use either self - compassion or other techniques to stop holding our emotions hostage in a way that it harms our relationships?

Such as Scott Lloyd, director of the Office of Refugee Resettlement, who held an immigrant woman hostage in an attempt to block her constitutional right to obtain an abortion?

The other group was held hostage in the conference room and told they had to stay there until the layoff was complete.

Compliant victims are sold on the hope of getting a key back to their data — but much like the life of a hostage in the analog world, the outcome of a paid ransom is rarely assured.

-- with a great show of reluctance relinquished the bed to Mr. Goncourt as a strange form of pledge, a hostage in reverse — a talisman, perhaps — assuring that this would always and forever remain his vehicle.

(CBS San Francisco, Handyman Held Hostage In Morgan Hill, Forced To Fix Home)

Now, the fossil fuel industry is holding Shaheen - Portman hostage in the Senate (so much for bi-partisan support) unless the 2030 Repeal is included in the bill.

That said, of course it's exploitative to hold concepts such as «massive campaigns to mislead» hostage in unrealistic goose chases where the main function is to advance political goals.

How is holding the climate hostage in any way fair to those suffering from climate change in the present, and how will it be fair when the waters start claiming parts of Manhattan island, Shanghai, Calcutta?

Yesterday while I was working outside, I was taken hostage in a moment where everything suddenly became so acute and present.

The method: hold passengers hostage in full view of TV cameras and negotiate with political authorities while the world watches.

He appears as the boss of the Super Sonic Downhill event (where he is found at the end of Sparkleton, keeping Pola hostage in a cage), as well as in the Curling Bowling event, where he is encountered just before the player reaches Bowser and Dr. Eggman in Blizland, where he is keeping Frosty in a cage.

Anyway, the kids have once again returned to kidnap the Princess and hold her hostage in a series of castles spread across the familiar territories of the Mushroom Kingdom.

Early gameplay footage of Siege pitted two teams of five - one set terrorists, the other SWAT - against one another in the attempt to rescue / hold a hostage in a small, presumably suburban, home.

They're suddenly sent to a mysterious floating island where a HAL - like computer holds children hostage in little power cels.

You've got bats holding Yoshis hostage in Lon Lon Ranch.

The practice of holding rewards hostage in order to force payment is becoming more common as card issuers try to find new ways to make up for the restrictions on rate hikes imposed by the Credit CARD Act.

The life of dogs who are held hostage in puppy mills, forced to have litter after littler, while existing in filthy, unsafe, and unhealthy environments, deserve more.

In short, because she was publishing some completely different work (different genre) on her own, the Big 6 publisher is apparently cancelling her contract, demanding the return on advance, and holding the rights to her novel hostage in the mean time.

Because, today's publishing can hold your book hostage in perpetuity due to the print on demand model.

But then something shocking happens to unravel all their stories: a rattling at the back door, an escapee from the prison holding them hostage in their own home, four lives that will never be the same.

In other paired stories, an Imperial policeman who is forced to leave the continent after rumors spread of his homosexuality reappears as a doorman in New York City who brings solace to a young betrayed woman; a young girl held hostage in a brothel plots a brutal revenge against the madam who keeps her, and then the madam reappears as a wizened midwife who delivers a baby to a Hindu woman forced to make a terrible choice about the child; a Muslim boy who escapes a train raided by a murderous mob reemerges as a grandfather who has moved to London to be with his family and whose granddaughter struggles to save her marriage after the death of their child; a young cartographer alters a small section of the Radcliffe Line with terrible consequences, and then his boss reappears as a senile old man who sets off in search of a prostitute he often hires.

Fallen by Karin Slaughter Delacorte, $ 26 Police officer Faith Mitchell and her partner, Will Trent, are left with questions — and an investigation — when Faith's mother's house is found with a dead man in the laundry room and a hostage in the bedroom.

A teenaged girl with a taste for violence holds a burglar hostage in her house on New Year's Eve; a middle aged couple examines the intricacies of their marriage as they prepare to throw a party; and a real estate mogul in the throes of grief buys up all the property on an island only to be accused of madness by his daughters.

One night, two men break into the Glass home, but the routine robbery becomes something much worse when the family is held hostage in their own basement.

For more than six and a half years, the FARC held her hostage in the Colombian jungle.

That is if you don't count layovers and delays due to snowstorms like the one that held us hostage in Moscow on the way to witness the birth of Chevrolet Aveo production at auto maker GAZ's massive operations here.

The issues ought to be resolved quickly... Essential transportation services should not be held hostage in the meantime.»

Police rescue teacher held hostage in classroom at California elementary school washingtonpost.com/news/education...

One committee chairman in the New Hampshire House admitted in a rare moment of candor that he intends to use schools as a political hostage in his grand negotiating scheme.

Father and daughter are separated, and he barely escapes being taken hostage in order to find her.

Unbeknownst to him, is that somebody, somewhere (voiced by Keifer Sutherland) has been following his movements each day and decides to make him pay for his lies and deceit by holding him hostage in a telephone booth and systematically revealing to him, everything he knows and intends to expose.

If you haven't heard of Enter the Gungeon before now you've probably been kidnapped and held hostage in a basement somewhere.

Gabrielle Union stars as a woman who will stop at nothing to rescue her two children being held hostage in a house designed with impenetrable security.

Kidnapped (Unrated) Grisly revenge thriller, set in Madrid, about a well - to - do family from an exclusive gated community which turns the tables on the trio of masked intruders (Guillermo Barrientos, Dritan Biba and Martijn Kuiper) who had taken them hostage in their own home.

Mishap after mishap occurs to prevent him from succeeding, the worst of which leads to Mike and others being held hostage in a botched robbery of the gas station mini-mart.

Shot in just 20 days, 31 tells the story of five friends who are kidnapped on the day before Halloween and then held hostage in a terrifying place called Murder World.

SYNOPSIS: Five carnival workers are kidnapped and held hostage in an abandoned, Hell - like compound where they are forced to participate in a -LSB-...]

Adapted by Erin Dignam from the novel by JM Ledgard, Submergence is the story of James More (McAvoy), a water engineer who is taken hostage in Somalia by Jihadist fighters who suspect that he is a British spy.

The result is bright, agile and momentous, and a million miles from the overbearing rain - slick brooding to which much of the action genre has been held hostage in the wake of the recent Batman films.

Next Mother's Day, Gabrielle Union stars as a woman who will stop at nothing to rescue her two children being held hostage in a house designed with impenetrable security.

Statham's character decides to leave the game of killing but is pushed to come out of retirement for a dicey mission when a vengeful Sheikh (Rodney Afif) holds De Niro hostage in order to force his exceptional killing hand.

Downey stars as dashing billionaire playboy Tony Stark — part Howard Hughes, part Errol Flynn — who leads a life unencumbered by reflection until he's captured and held hostage in Afghanistan by terrorists using his company's weapons.

Follows the true story of Brian Nichols who broke out of a courthouse jail and took Ashley Smith, a single mother struggling with meth addiction, hostage in her own apartment.

A much better version of the same idea was Joe Martin's Us and Them as down and out Jack Roth takes a bunch of rich people hostage in their own home and proceeds to torture them.

In 31, «Five friends are kidnapped on the day before Halloween and are held hostage in a terrifying place named Murder World.

One film starts with a kidnapping and ends with kidnapper and hostage in love.

When Doug falls into a passionate romance with the bank manager (Rebecca Hall) briefly taken hostage in their last heist, he wants out of this life and out of the town.

Hansen - Løve also penned the film's script, which tells the story of a French war reporter who returns to his home in western India after being held hostage in Syria.