Sentences with phrase «hostage while»

Canada says that developing nations will not walk away from the talks because they have too much to lose — essentially saying that developed nations can hold support, such as technology transfer and adaptation financing, hostage while eroding the entire negotiating process.

Pre-alpha footage shown of a multiplayer match showcased the new online mode where one team must hold a hostage while the other tries to extract the hostage.

The Pinellas County SPCA, despite losing on every count in their petition, was, and still is, attempting to charge Lynn for the care of her animals which they held hostage while they tried to prosecute her.

Mats can develop that hold old hair hostage while preventing new healthy hair growth.

The book is now being held hostage while she goes through an expensive lawsuit.

I visited other dealerships in the area and had TERRIBLE experiences at all of them who employed extreme tactics (like keeping my keys hostage while they pushed numbers on me).

This year, a movie called Firewall depicts a family, with a kid played by Jimmy Bennett, taken hostage while a grizzled professional is blackmailed by those who have ensnared his family; the music score is, coincidentally, by Alexandre Desplat.

And the timing was pretty much perfect, since the Wish Realm Rumpelstiltskin (Robert Carlyle) was holding Henry (Andrew J. West) and his family hostage while the Wish Realm's Young Henry (aka the Author) took his revenge on Roni (Lana Parrilla).

Last year, in a movie called Hostage, a family with a kid played by Jimmy Bennett is taken hostage while a grizzled professional is blackmailed by those who have ensnared his family; the music score was by Alexandre Desplat.

Adapted and produced by Paul Monash (a television lifer involved in the Stephen King adaptations Carrie and Salem's Lot), Friends of Eddie Coyle divides our attentions between Eddie; Jackie Brown (Steven Keats), a young arms dealer who prudently exhibits caution in his dangerous transactions; and a string of robberies which see bank managers being kidnapped and their families held hostage while vaults are emptied.

The police officer's wife is being held hostage while Scalzetti is busy trying to crack a vault in the mall with millions of dollars in it.

Assemblymembers pay is held hostage while the Senate holds out.

Holding a children's hospital's funding hostage while waiting for a bribe?

«We shouldn't hold the museum hostage while we debate these other points.

He threw them in prison, then after three days, with mock religiosity he released them, explaining that he stood for justice; but one of their number must remain a hostage while the rest went home with food for their households.

Kim was feeling anxiety as a result of the 2016 robbery in Paris in which she was kept hostage while her assailants stole her engagement ring from husband Kanye West, and other jewels totaling $ 9.5 million.

«This huge effort to go after the this deranged man filled with hate when they can't make half that effort to save the hostages while these young Americans were still alive,» said Foley, who was been critical of the U.S. government's hostage policy.

-- Otacon is left in charge of saving the hostages while Raiden and Snake infiltrate the massive warship.

There is nothing that can beat walking into a bank, dropping a bullet in the tellers head, and tying up your hostages while your buddy drills into the vault.

Not exact matches

Joshua Boyle, a Canadian, and his American wife, Caitlan Coleman, were held hostage by the Taliban's Haqqani network for five years after they were abducted while traveling in Afghanistan.

When Alana asked her sister what she was talking about, Caroline explained that she'd been abducted while she was asleep and was now being held hostage at the hospital.

While the failing department manager was tanking morale and, even more noticeable, putting out defective product, the senior leader was being held hostage, forced to tolerate bad behavior and poor performance because there was no potential successor in place.

One Canadian was also killed in an Islamic State - linked terrorist attack last week, while three were among those taken hostage in a hotel attack in Mali in November.

An FBI hostage rescue team ran into some unexpected obstacles while conducting a raid last winter when a criminal gang...

By focusing exclusively on the legal components of abortion while simultaneously opposing these family - friendly social policies, the Republican Party has managed to hold pro-life voters hostage with the promise of outlawing abortion, (which has yet to happen under any Republican administrations since Roe v. Wade), while actively working against the very policies that would lead to a significant reduction in unwanted pregnancies.

A British Christian national being held hostage in Nigeria has been killed, while three others have returned safely home after the west African country's authorities negotiated their release.

A man writes to me about being taken hostage with his family and watching helplessly as the intruders pressed guns against his children's noses while his wife and daughter were threatened with rape.

A British Christian national being held hostage in Nigeria has been killed, while three others have returned safely home after the west African country's authorities...

While a hostage, Smith began reading aloud sections of Rick Warren's bestseller The Purpose Driven Life.

A British Christian national being held hostage in Nigeria has been killed, while three others have returned... More

It is believed that Sanchez is demanding a deal worth # 300,000 - per - week and while many have urged Arsenal to do all they can to keep hold of the 28 - year - old, Wenger has insisted that the Gunners will not be held hostage by their superstar.

McConnell referenced the White House statement, noting that the administration «will not negotiate the status of unlawful immigrants while Democrats hold our lawful citizens hostage over their reckless demands.»

In its effort to curb the activities of Boko Haram, Nigerian military at the weekend rescued over 5, 000 hostages held captive by the terrorists» group while ten terrorists were killed in several clearance operation in the North East.

«While Washington takes aim at immigration and holds DACA recipients hostage, it is more important than ever that New York protects our immigrants and upholds the values embodied by the Lady in Our Harbor.»

«I thank God that the incident has not spoilt my birthday which is today, because there is no way I could have been happy on a day like this while the victims are still held hostage,» he said.

Now, in Tuesday's town board meeting, Santino will attempt to blatantly redefine machine politics in a way that takes every taxpayer hostage, and booby - traps efforts to restore honest governing, all the while waving a red flag for federal prosecutors.

«In other words, he is holding children hostage to the demands of his Wall Street donors and his personal political motivations, while kids go to school in overcrowded classrooms without arts, sports, or counselors.

Will Hoosiers stand for another two years of having their best interests set aside while Big Emergency - Band Radio holds the state hostage?

And while MSG officials declined to comment for this story, they previously said the arena was «being held hostage» by the City Planning Commission's recommended 15 - year limit.

Even before this issue could be dealt with, there were other video footages from Ada East, a District in the Greater Accra Regional, of Invisible Forces invading a room where Assembly Members were gathered to elect a DCE nominee of the president, hijacked the ballot box, held everyone hostage, stuffed the ballots and declared the president's nominee winner of the elections, while beating those they could in the full glare of the Ghana Police Service men.

The photo of Miliband grinning awkwardly, while holding up a copy of the paper made him appear like a hostage in a terrorist video.

Report says during the raid, 5 Boko Haram members were killed, while 180 persons and their cattle held hostage by the sect at Giltimari and Baale were rescued.

A spokesman at the Foreign Office told inthenews.co.uk it was doing «everything we can» to secure the release of the hostages and remained in «close contact» with their families while negotiations with kidnappers continued.

He has stymied de Blasio at many turns, holding back funding for affordable housing, homelessness prevention, the MTA, and more, while holding hostage issues of rent regulations, the 421 - a tax abatement, and extension of mayoral control of schools.

According to the DCE, the military men had taken about 80 men hostage, while women and children have been camped in a church in the town.

The Suspect was arrested at Lame District in Toro LGA while conveying hard drugs and food stuffs to Suspected Armed Robbers and Hostage takers for Ransom in Yuga / Burra Forest of Ningi and Toro LGA of Bauchi State.

After a SEAL commando died, shot while entering a room during a hostage rescue, McRaven says someone asked him why the military still didn't have a good way to protect soldiers in those situations.

The adventures of «Megamind» begin where most superhero tales end, with the brainiac baddie (Ferrell) trapping his do - gooder nemesis Metro Man (Pitt) while holding girl reporter Roxanne (Fey) hostage.

Griffith and his wife Ida Lupino are held hostage by the crooks, led by Michael Brandon, who plan to use the apartment as headquarters while they pull off a big robbery.

As the captors reveal themselves and their motives while torturing their hostage mentally and physically, Jeremy realizes he is a pawn in their potentially catastrophic plot.