Sentences with phrase «in a war zone in»

I've been on several dates with army officers, and genuinely changed my outset to the idea of dating someone who might be stationed in a war zone in future.

Its dual directors, Glenn Ficarra and John Requa, who directed Focus and Crazy, Stupid, Love together, have done an impressive job, delivering a well - paced picture with action, atmosphere and — in so far as it is possible for someone who's never been in a war zone in his life to know — authenticity.

Not exact matches

The Internet makes it easier than ever to distribute text and video, which can be a big help for human rights activists trying to get the word out about horrific conditions in war zones or repressive regimes.

The time change report confirmed news from South Korean officials on Sunday that Kim pledged to scrap the northern time zone, which was created in 2015 to mark the 70th anniversary of Korea's liberation from Japanese rule after World War Two.

Army Col. John Hope was the director of operations for the Pentagon's $ 800 million Afghanistan Task Force for Stability and Business Operations — which was designed to focus on economic redevelopment in US war zones — when he complained about a lack of financial accountability, and now says he has been «singled out for retaliation and retribution,» Senate Judiciary Committee chair Chuck Grassley (R - Iowa) said last week in a letter to Secretary of Defense Ash Carter.

For them, postservice entrepreneurship has been a way to reclaim some of the intensity of life in a war zone and to challenge themselves to do something incredibly difficult and valuable again.

The budget also requests $ 12 billion in so - called Overseas Contingency Operations, or OCO, funding for extraordinary costs, chiefly in war zones such as Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria.

«It will be like living in a war zone.»

It's not even clear that wealth itself is an aspirational goal anymore — at least not one that anyone will admit to out loud (especially in the combat zone of Toronto's emerging class war).

Not as tough as leading Marines in a war zone, but tough nonetheless.

Movie Budgets «Courage under Fire»: $ 46m «Saving Private Ryan»: $ 70m «Titan AE»: $ 75m «Syriana»: $ 50m «Green Zone»: $ 100m «Elysium»: $ 115m «Interstellar»: $ 165m «The Martian»: $ 108m TOTAL: $ 729m Fictional Costs of Saving Matt Damon (costs are in 2015 currency) «Courage Under Fire» (Gulf War 1 helicopter rescue): $ 300k «Saving Private Ryan» (WW2 Europe search party): $ 100k «Titan AE» (Earth evacuation spaceship): $ 200B «Syriana» (Middle East private security return flight): $ 50k «Green Zone» (US Army transport from Middle East): $ 50k «Elysium» (Space station security deployment and damages): $ 100m «Interstellar» (Interstellar spaceship): $ 500B «The Martian» (Mars mission): $ 200B TOTAL: $ 900B plus change

Ask any business owner running a grocery store in an urban war zone how he or she feels about that.

The pattern of operations in 2017 in what the Obama administration used to call areas «outside of active hostilities» (or active war zones such as Afghanistan, Iraq, and Syria) indicated that the US will continue the reinvigorated air campaign in these theaters in the coming years.

The Obama administration declared during Operation Odyssey Lightning that Libya was an area of «active hostilities,» thus those strikes took place in what was essentially an active war zone.

With its warnings of depleted bank reserves, weak governance, and political uncertainty, the IMF's account reads more like the analysis of a war - ravaged economic basket - case than the prospects for a developed economy in one of the richest economic zones in the world.

President Moon Jae - in met with Kim in the Demilitarized Zone in an event that was aired around the world last Friday, when the two leaders agreed to formally end the 68 - year - old Korean War and to work toward the «complete denuclearization» of the peninsula.

Concerns that a deal in the telecom sector might not pass government muster and renewed fears of a trade war with the euro zone, combined to take stocks lower.

I went to sleep that night thinking everything would be okay because he wasn't in a war zone.»

I speak of our listening devices for a reason, I DID spend nearly 5 years deployed in our war zones.

Even though she had been trained in first aid and survival, were she ever in a war zone, nothing prepared her for what she saw at that café.

So, a poor Muslim villager in a remote desert in the middle of a war zone is much more cleaner than the president of the USA.

You've been caught in a war zone, not a bank.

If God is really going to care about human activities, don't you think he'd intervene in any war zone to bring it to a halt before he'd take an interest in a GAME?

No credit for human sheilds in war zones?

Whether you like it or not, you are living in a war zone.

To the person who is inclined to dismiss it, I suggest imagining that you are delivering a lecture in a war zone (which is where a paper that underlies this chapter was originally delivered).

Whom ever drained the USSR in Afghanistan, today is draining the USA... in addition to Iraq... While Euro Zone is being drained by Libya war..

He is in and out of helicopters, war zones, and armed caravans with the alacrity of a gospel - toting James Bond.

You aren't living in some urban war zone.

Now stands a war zone, dipped in blood, black, filled with ashes and skeletons.

As ISIS flees, some of the first frontline Christians already know how to follow Jesus in a war zone.

A parallel to Africa's «blood diamonds,» where mines in a war zone are looted to finance military operations, ancient artifacts are helping to fund ISIS's reign of terror.

The United States government has revealed very little of what has happened in the war zone.

When we sent in thousands of troops, do you think they sent combatants to trial in a war zone, or shot at them?

In fact this was demonstrated very effectively as recently as 1955, when, following World War II, the occupying Soviet Army voluntarily left the Eastern zone of Austria.

Speaking as a Barrister and Christian I can honestly say the worst evil I have ever seen outside war zones was that committed in the heterosexual family unit — incest, child abuse, spousal abuse (mental and physical) and drug use.

We live in a war zone....

P.S. I Mr. Kalasho consider the current Iraqi Government as Terrorist, as they support Terrorists see [Ara] Iraqi Leader Muqtada al - Sadr on Elections 2010 — مقتدى الصدر, the leader we (USA) have put in power in War Zone Iraq.

This is the most direct U.S. involvement in the war zone so far, and it comes after years convoluted internal and external developments regarding Syria.

All for being observed and monitored in a war zone?

From this perspective, Dark makes an excellent case for the benefits of historical revisionism, arguing that «our commitment to remembering well, to the details of what really happened in tragic personal histories, war zones, and under the watch of negligent governments, is, it seems to me, inescapably tied to the struggle to think, speak, and listen redemptively.»

«As bad as it is, people understand when a soldier is killed in combat in a war zone like Iraq or Afghanistan,» Beebe said outside the church.

They also learned about how the cathedral's work continues today in war zones around the globe and through organisations such as the Community of the Cross of Nails.

It's hard to heal in a war zone.

Organizations like Doctors Without Borders work on the ground in war zones like Aleppo.

As well as leading a church in a war zone, it means that he himself is often a target, and has learned to live with a price on his head.

You saved my life, coffee without cookies first thing in the morning is a war zone and I was out of coconut flour for regular cookies.

It would not surprise me that their official version of this biscuit was more like hard - tack, as they did have to use it for rations in a war - zone closer to Hell than almost any other, and supply lines which mostly were inoperable.

Since the end of World War II a steady stream of sports stamps has come from other Communist countries: Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Democratic Germany (Russian Zone), Communist China, Tito's Yugoslavia and her Zone B in Trieste, Romania and Poland.

be it england german or france, cause the citizens of the famous european countries do nt have as much fire or will to fight as the immigrant of war countries / financially «handicapped» sub-countries like sanchez put it rightly, these spoiled kids of the rich countries have bee too long in their comfort zones, while the secondos are had to fight for a lot of things while a lot of the citizens helped them another side of the citizens (people like you) confronted them with racial views and ridicule..