Sentences with phrase «in the second world»

Above all, it made explicit the negative connotation associated with the product, whose name is short for «spiced ham,» that was once a symbol of patriotism when sent to U.S. soldiers fighting in the Second World War.
While the Depression eventually ended and the economy rebounded, it did so at a high cost: Canada's involvement in the Second World War.
I can understand why the Vatican, given its entanglement with the powers in the Second World War, could not just let the matter lie.
The code also states the rewards and penalties which are in store in this world and in the Second World.
In Islam, both worship and dealings are religious ceremonies and the Muslim must answer for all his actions before God in the Second World just as he must answer before a court of law in this world.
It was burned out in the 1941 May Blitz in the Second World War and is now used as an event venue.
In each, he cultivated minds and local grandees with perhaps a delicate touch of insouciant espionage thrown in, as in his probable role when press attaché in Sofia of trying to persuade King Boris of Bulgaria, an acquaintance from a decade earlier, to side with the Allies early in the Second World War.
Based on population estimates from 1950 (2.5 B) about 1 in 38 people worldwide were killed in the Second World War, which was most would agree is the worst bloodshed in world history.
But the rise of imperialist secular ideologies which exploded in the Second World War and transformed the face of the globe made Christians aware of the need for a common front and obedience to Christ's prayer that all believers be one (John 17:11).
As Churchill later wrote in The Second World War, «The odds were great; our margins, small; the stakes, infinite.»
The RAF played a key role in the Second World War, including fighting the German Luftwaffe in the Battle of Britain which prompted the tribute by Winston Churchill that «never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few».
No one, save a prophet, could have predicted the radical change in the relationship between Jews and Christians since Western civilization narrowly escaped physical and moral annihilation in the Second World War.
Let us look for a moment at clear cases of mass genocide such as Hitler carried out or cases of mass bombings which were carried out by both sides in the second world war and by the Americans in Vietnam.
In Second World War an American general said:»... we must hate....
In 1980, with thousands of road miles in his legs, he was in his second worlds, in New Zealand.
Australia may have lost to the Netherlands 3 - 2 in its second World Cup game on Wednesday, but power forward Tim Cahill...
Laura Deas sits second in the IBSF world rankings after finishing fourth in the second World Cup race of the season in Winterberg.
I can't imagine the willingness to pay for soccer is that much higher in the second world (China / India / Indonesia) when other forms of IP are ruthlessly stolen.
At 28, it could be time to pack his bags from the Emirates, if he is to realise his ambition of playing in his second World Cup, the first since 2006.
We were lucky enough to find a woman who had run a birth center in a second world nation, tho she was not certified in any official way and was practicing illegally.
His research during his stay at Stanford focuses on the topic «The Czech, Slovak and other Central European exiles in the Second World War and beyond».
History is littered with destructive individuals, but this account — along with Winston Churchill in the Second World War — proves that one person can make a positive difference.
Images of British troops and civilians in the Second World War frequently refer to the importance of a cup of tea.
A little more than seventy - five years ago, you responded to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour by joining Britain in the Second World War and defeating fascism not just in the Pacific but in Africa and Europe too.
Both Kohl and Gorbachev, for instance, had suffered as teenagers in the second world war and that provided a basis for building trust between them.
Sir Hugh was a Conservative MP of the old school: after a distinguished military intelligence career in the Second World War, he entered Parliament in 1945, and he missed out on being Father of the House to James Callaghan in 1983 by only a few days.
«Don't forget that Winston Churchill who led Britain to victory in the Second World War was booed at the Walthamstow dog track in 1945 when he'd steered his country through the darkest times it had ever known, so you never know what's around the corner.»
When Tony Blair announced that all the people interned by the Japanese in the second world war would receive compensation, he was hailed as hero by the press the next day.
«Our parents» generation made huge sacrifices to defeat those ideas and values in the Second World War.
Today's report rejects the case that there was ever a golden era of politics - pointing out that in the second world war, only one third of people believed politicians took decisions in the best interests of the country.
«My father fought in the Second World War and we would not work with anyone who sided with the SS.
In the second world war, they didn't even have a photo.»
Then the cards in the second world war.
Richards reminds him that he has used the «war» analogy before — but at that time (before the election) to argue that at a time of war you needed to keep spending, not cut it, until the war was over, using the examples of Churchill in the second world war.
As more research is carried out into the utterances of Kaminski's fellow MEPs and as the spotlight shines on the banalisation of Jew - killing in the second world war and the downplaying of contemporary antisemitism, the Conservatives will regret this alliance which shames British parliamentary democracy.
«To try and compare Hitler and the Nazis - the millions of people who died in the Second World War, the Holocaust - with the free democracies of Europe coming together to trade and co-operate, and in the process to help to bring peace to the continent of Europe after centuries of war, is frankly deeply offensive.»
For instance, children of women who were starving during pregnancy in the second world war grew up with an increased risk of developing cancer and diabetes.
When fuel for public transport was scarce in the second world war, some British buses ran on water gas generated in trailers behind the bus, with the product stored in a balloon on top of the bus.
The problem was that it said nothing about two developments that would soon be of vital importance in the Second World War: radar and the atomic bomb.
Early versions of this technique were used to join pieces of aluminium jewellery and to weld parts of aeroplanes from the US in the Second World War.
A watershed was reached in the second world war, the first major international conflict to be readily available to the mass media.
And you know, Steve, this — people might say, «He had to be involved in the Second World War.
Ironically, this year's winners of the Einstein Peace Prize are both physicists who worked on the Manhattan Project to build a nuclear bomb in the Second World War.
The trauma of Japan's defeat in the Second World War leads to a self - pitying pacifism, but most Japanese company employees still think that Japan and the US will go to war again for econo - mic reasons.
Originally worn by war plane aviators in the early 1900s and in the Second World War, the bomber jacket cut was adopted to civilian use by skinheads.
A think tank, policy institute, or research institute is an organisation that performs research and advocacy concerning topics such as social policy The Cromwell tank, officially Tank, Cruiser, Mk VIII, Cromwell (A27M), was one of the series of cruiser tanks fielded by Britain in the Second World War.
Hogwarts Castle is put under siege by Voldemort and his hordes of Death Eaters, and, by the end, it looks like a bombed - out cathedral in the Second World War.
An adaptation of Mark Harris» book of the same name, the three - part series adds new vitality to the material by bring in contemporary filmmakers to discuss the five directors who most shaped the American propaganda effort in the Second World War.
Ginger (Elle Fanning) is the daughter of a smug leftwing lecturer (Alessandro Nivola), who's written a book called The Idea of Freedom and is still traumatised by his time in jail as a conscientious objector in the second world war.
His childhood work as a newsboy and subsequent career as a crime writer are dealt with fairly briskly but the bulk of the film, and the best material, deals with his time in the Second World War.
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