Sentences with phrase «in military language»

Home mortgage lenders with CMHS certification are well versed in military language, rank, and pay system, and use that knowledge to help a large number of military personnel obtain affordable homes.

That's reflected in the military language we use to describe it: bacteria, fungi and viruses «invade» our bodies, and we «fight back».

Not exact matches

In language, like with any successful military operation, it helps to be precise.

Beyond that, France's military intervention abroad, against the Islamic State militant group in the Middle East and also in northern Mali, requires niche language skills.

There are memorials to General Nelson Miles the Indian fighter, Major Archie Butts, a military aide to Presidents Teddy Roosevelt and Taft who sank with the Titanic, and even more obscurely, U.S. Marine Commandant George Barnett and General Hugh Scott, honored for his proficiency in «Indian sign language.»

In spite of his early and short - lived embrace of nationalist sentiment and language and the military games he played with household objects, he knew that history was elsewhere, away from Jerusalem and what it represented.

He told the BBC World Service Spanish language service: «There were some bishops who were in collusion with the military, but Bergoglio is not one of them.»

Whether you were for or against U.S. military intervention in Iraq and Afghanistan, you had to admit that in each case Americans went into a country whose language they did not speak and whose culture they did not understand.

Any congregation that is committed to Christian action in its community needs to have at its center or very close to it, a group of men and women prepared to be — to use military language — the reconnaissance and intelligence force of the main body.

This has become an issue in the military chaplaincy of late and chaplains are now encouraged «to use the more inclusive language of civic faith» when praying with religiously diverse audiences.

It's also «widely known» that there is a backlash against using language of war in inappropriate manner, but the unknowing just glide along, blithely insulting millions of military man and women.

For example a 50 + year military occupation and systematic political - cultural indoctrination of my country of birth complete with Orwellian thought policing, mandatory Russian language classes in school, revisions of known history, and mandatory displays of support for communism.

Marta is a perfect addition to a military family that travels often, it sounds sweet in any language really.

We think that Miller's «ordinary military equipment» language must be read in tandem with what comes after:» [O] rdinarily when called for [militia] service [able - bodied] men were expected to appear bearing arms supplied by themselves and of the kind in common use at the time.»

Nkanga is renouned in causing ethnic division and hatred, as military governor in Akwa Ibom state, he brought so much hatred between the Annang and the Ibibios, he banned the Annang language in the state and accused Annang people of putting JUJU on his seat at a function in Ikot Ekpene, He is Godswll Akabio's house boy, a campaign manager who could not win elections for his party in his polling unit, Akpabio is promoting the rivers crisis and so those his apologist Nkanga, Nigerians and the good people of rivers should never take a man like Idongesit Nkanga seriously, he is not regarded as an elder in Akwa Ibom where hails from.

The FBI is also seeking candidates with expertise in foreign languages (especially Arabic, Farsi, Pashtu, Urdu, Chinese — all dialects — Japanese, Korean, Russian, Spanish, and Vietnamese)-- not to mention foreign counterintelligence, counterterrorism, and military intelligence (which, the FBI insists, is not an oxymoron).

Stories of military couples from every branch of service who have found ways to use the 5 love languages in their unique lifestyles

Playing a Danish officer stationed in Argentina circa 1880, Viggo Mortensen has the perfect comportment of a civilized military man; as the film goes on and his character is forced to wander through the wilds in search of his disappeared daughter, this brilliant actor gets to shows off his vast vocabulary of body language, from urgent, purposeful striding to weary, wary resignation.

Pacific Rim Uprising Rated PG - 13 for sequences of sci - fi violence and action, and some language Rotten Tomatoes Score: 46 % In Theaters Years after the events of the first film, John Boyega (Finn from Star Wars) is a promising young Jaeger pilot who has abandoned his military career to explore a life of crime.

In the story, a linguist is invited by the U.S. military to try and interpret the non-linear language of aliens who have recently made contact, in the hopes of unlocking the secrets of their technologIn the story, a linguist is invited by the U.S. military to try and interpret the non-linear language of aliens who have recently made contact, in the hopes of unlocking the secrets of their technologin the hopes of unlocking the secrets of their technology.

«The Tillman Story,» the documentary about the military cover - up of the death of Corporal Pat Tillman in Afghanistan, was similarly rated R for «language.»

SYNOPSIS: Dr. Louise Banks, a celebrated linguist reeling from personal tragedy, is called in by the military to decode the language of an alien civilisation when a strange spacecraft lands in Montana... There's a human -LSB-...]

It's a film about language — on all levels, whether it's the poetry of military lingo or the actual poetry quoted in the film.

Nominated for 8 Academy Awards, this gorgeous science fiction film from Denis Villenueve follows linguistics professors Louise Banks (Amy Adams in a career - best performance) as she aids the military in interpreting the language of the aliens that have come to earth.

Instead, Wingo effectively gets the message of laying a western, pseudo-democracy on the region with an all - language get - out - the - vote message of rhythmic urgency, beating the military drums of rival candidate campaigns that delight in flirting with deception.

Reimers says he looked at a number of case studies and evaluations, as well as conducted interviews of business leaders, military officials, and the intelligence community in order to gauge how much change has occurred in foreign area expertise and foreign language over the past 50 years.

The commitment of the Oakland Military Institute (OMI) will be to assist each student in mastering the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT), achieving proficiency in a foreign language, and taking Advanced Placement classes in English, math, and science.

This diverse district with 47 % of its population connected to the military looked to strengthen and support their math curriculum to meet the needs of all students, regardless of language level or confidence in math.

With 47 percent of its population connected to the military, Killeen Independent School District (KISD) in Texas has the unique challenge of educating students with a diversity of primary languages, a wide range of socio - economic levels and a high mobility rate.

The current era of corporate education reform began with the 1983 publication of the Reagan administration's report A Nation at Risk: The Imperative for Education Reform, prepared by a committee of prominent professors, politicians, teachers, and business executives.5 Not only did the report attack many of the equity - minded federal education reforms that preceded it, A Nation at Risk also manufactured a narrative of public education in crisis, steeped in the language of Cold War military paranoia: «If an unfriendly foreign power had attempted to impose on America the mediocre educational performance that exists today, we might well have viewed it as an act of war,» the authors wrote.

Pat Conroy, born in Atlanta in 1945, was the first of seven children of a young career military officer from Chicago and a Southern beauty from Alabama, whom Pat often credited for his love of language.

In 50 chronological sonnets, Nelson's memoir explores her childhood and early teen years as she moves often with her military family, copes with Cold War fears, encounters racism firsthand, and discovers a passion for words, language, and poetry.

Also, while military conquest or economic domination often introduces a new language into an established language community, in most cases it takes long - term immigration or the collapse of the native population to give the new language a foothold (witness the indigenous cultures of Latin America wiped out by the diseases brought to their shores by Europeans).

The ETA first appeared in the 1960s as a student resistance movement opposed to General Franco's military dictatorship (Franco banned the Basque language, suppressed their culture and had Basque intellectuals tortured for their beliefs).

But when introduced to a French military code written in patterns of dots, Braille wondered if it could be expanded into an actual language.

Nevertheless, the following laws actively participated: the Chinese language was prohibited in public, Chinese were restricted from entering state universities, Chinese were not able to enter military, political participation was not allowed, all Chinese symbols and celebration of Chinese New Year were banned, and Chinese were forced to change their names to Indonesian.

After so many years of trying, the American Humane Association finally managed to get members of Congress to include language in the 2016 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) guaranteeing our military working dogs a ride home to U.S. soil after retirement and giving their handlers first rights of adoption.

After so many years of trying, the American Humane Association finally managed to get members of Congress to include language in the 2016 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) guaranteeing our military working dogs a ride home to U.S. soil after -LSB-...]

It was a language school, intended to train its students in Japanese translation and interpretation for military purposes.

Military service members study foreign languages at highly accelerated paces in courses ranging from 24 to 64 weeks in length.

Military units can speak in the user's language or in their own, for commanders who desire more authenticity.

Shows of military force by way of missiles, flags, sloganeering and monument - building isolate a distinctly political language in these pieces, where Novoa plays with the symbolisms of state - sanctioned mythologies and truth - spinning.

They are on the cusp of an indeterminate language, making an appeal for personal liberation in one form or another, even as Korea has emerged from its military past to the democracy and corporate leader it has become on the stage of a new world order.

She has taught music in Japan; taught Japanese in New York City; founded the Japanese language program at Virginia Military Institute; taught Introduction to Japanese Traditional Theater and Introduction to Noh Theater through OLLI at UVA.

2002 Unloaded, (Disused Military Bunkers), Oberschan, CH 2001 Record Collection, Forde Gallery, Geneva, CH In a language, Project ruimte zuid en oost, Amsterdam, NL On the trams, The Lowry, Manchester, UK

Mandy Rogers Horton studied at Anderson University, IN, The Queen's University of Belfast, The Chautauqua Institute, NY, and earned an MFA from American University, Washington D.C. Growing up in a military family, frequent moves and travel in the US and Europe, left her with a fascination of culture and languageIN, The Queen's University of Belfast, The Chautauqua Institute, NY, and earned an MFA from American University, Washington D.C. Growing up in a military family, frequent moves and travel in the US and Europe, left her with a fascination of culture and languagein a military family, frequent moves and travel in the US and Europe, left her with a fascination of culture and languagein the US and Europe, left her with a fascination of culture and languages.

Cooper said the bill's language will protect military training routes, drop zones, bombing ranges and approaches essential to the military's role in Oklahoma, while enabling the wind industry to continue its growth.

There are other clichés for talking about climate change: You can warn that catastrophe looms by talking about tipping points and earths in the balance; you can use military language by talking about «a war on carbon» (related: the sporty «climate on steroids»); you can go retrofuturist with aspirational bridges such as the Apollo project, Sputnik, the Manhattan Project, to name a few.

If you're interested in reading more military blogs or «milblogs», Ann Althouse today reminds us where to find more than 500 by country, gender, language, branch and more.

In other industry sectors AI, Machine Learning and Deep Learning have been busy transcribing voice to date, bailing banks out of precarious risk positions or preventing rogue traders, writing it's own coding language, navigating autonomous vehicles, precision guiding military munitions, conducting medical genome research and helping to forecast climate change.