In previous league tables both Lloyd George and Churchill were rated highly, because they were war leaders and
led war time coalitions.
Not exact matches
The reality is that the military is probably taking the
lead on this — so either they really do not want a
war with Iran, which is unlikely (when was the last
time professional warriors ached to beat swords into plowshares?)
To be fair, there have been a several
times that markets didn't recover as quickly after seismic geopolitical events such as the invasion of France in 1940 and the Yom Kippur
War (which
led to a complete realignment of control over global oil), according to the Credit Suisse team
led by Keating.
Like the great generals of World
War II (Patton, MacArthur, Montgomery, De Gaulle), these CEOs return to office at a
time of crisis to revive their enterprise and
lead their companies to greater glory than they did during their first tour of duty.
Morton's feisty and daring nature
led him to command one the U.S. Navy's most fierce
war ships of all
time, the USS Wahoo.
New York
Times columnist Paul Krugman goes so far as to raise the spectre of the Depression - era financial policies that
led to the collapse of the Weimar Republic — and the Second World
War.
As the country prepares to be
led for the first
time in almost 60 years by someone not named Castro, a tectonic shift that could profoundly affect how it is governed, cold
war rhetoric has again filled the air.
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As NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman
leads the NHL into its latest
war of revenge against Jerry Moyes for trying to recoup his losses by attempting to sell the Phoenix Coyotes to the outlaw buyer, Jim Balsillie, it is well to remember that his triumph in the courts over the now three
time loser didn't change one ugly fact: the Phoenix Coyotes still lose huge sums of money every year.
Another GW Bush kind of guy
leading us for some «God told» crusade to launch some «preemptive»
wars, this
time against maybe Iran, or China???? The price tag?
It requires that the
war proponents had two thoughts in their mind at the same
time: getting the U.S. to intervene and then
leading the protest against U.S. intervention.
These gifts combined with a free university education to so many people for whom there were then no appropriate jobs, as well as a civil
war,
led to the failure of the experiment failed, but in a
time when it is clear, at least to me, that global pursuit of more and more wealth is suicidal for the human race, I think it would be worthwhile to study such efforts.
It does indeed: Whitehead is very much the Anglican who has a duty to «the State» or «the nation» which in
time of danger such as
war leads him to condemn Russell's «heedlessness» in protesting injustice to conscientious objectors.
Granted, President Bush did make a public relations misstep in the days immediately following the 9/11 attacks when he called the coming U.S -
led war against global terrorism a «crusade» and promised that terrorists would face the «full wrath» of the U.S. «A lot of people think that America is out to get Islam, anyway,» Joshua Salaam, director of the Council on American - Islamic Relations, warned at the
time.
At the same
time, specific aspects of the European — especially the German —
war machines
led editors to focus on them.
The intransigence of the United States has in recent years, for the first
time since World
War II,
led to international treaties being ratified without the participation of the United States.
Christians will likely lose the culture
wars,
leading to difficult
times ahead for us.
would it be another
war where God will
lead people in interesting way like Israel marched around 7
times around the Jericho?
This, in turn, has
led to another flare up of the rumbling culture
war between the analytics insurgents, who believe all human endeavour can and must be reduced to a single equation, and the traditionalist old guard, who believe the only way to understand a footballer is by following him around for weeks at a
time and watching everything he does, meticulously observing his breakfast habits, which way «round he arranges his toilet paper, and whether he throws chewing gum into a bin or just drops it in the street.
Probably before your
time this but I remember the fights on the north bank and the clockend over terry Neill before he was sacked, then the protests to get don howe out that also
lead to
warring factions amongst the supporters.
And in America, on hearing the Declaration of Independence read for the first
time, American colonists pulled to the ground a statue of King George III in Manhattan, destroying it and re-using the
lead for the bullets and muskets of the Revolutionary
War.
A telecommunications company that probably had the best marketing
war chest of the entire lot at the
time, dominating the airwaves and nearly every inch of space in Nigeria's
leading newspapers.
«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.»
Making an audience laugh in the aisles while smuggling in deep political points is not as easy as it seems, and In The Loop's outrage at the events which
led to the Iraq
war shine through every minute of the film's running
time.
This seemingly concocted report is the latest in a series of orchestrated campaign of calumny against the Commission by shadowy forces that are obviously envious of the success of the EFCC, especially at a
time, when the anti-graft agency enjoys the status of the shining light of the President Muhammadu Buhari -
led administration's
war against corruption.
Former Prime Minister Tony Blair is being questioned for a second
time by the Iraq inquiry about his role in the
lead - up to the 2003
war.
A budget tug of
war between Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz and the County Legislature is leaving a program to combat
lead poisoning in limbo, for now, even as federal data shows young children in Western New York suffer from
lead poisoning rates three
times higher than those in Flint, Mich..
This is a Conservative -
led government presiding over the highest tax burden since the end of the second world
war and the smallest standing army since Victorian
times.
Cigarette
wars light up as Philip Morris
leads coalition of seven tobacco companies and the NY Association of Convenience Stores in lawsuit against Village of Haverstraw Rockland County
Times Earlier this year, the Village of Haverstraw, working with POW» R Against Tobacco, took the unprecedented step of banning retail displays of cigarette products in their stores, -LSB-...]
Frieman
leads a project called the Dark Energy Survey, one part of which is spending five years tracking how this tug - of -
war has changed over
time.
But by the
time of the
war, many of these
leading scholars had died, and during the
war many promising Bosnian archaeology students fled, settling into permanent positions at universities abroad.
The humanitarian crises in Europe, the Middle East, north Africa, and central Asia have
led to more displaced people, asylum seekers, and refugees worldwide than at any
time since the second world
war.
The Yale -
led research team used a complex computer coding program to comb through the archives of the New York
Times, Reuters, and Associated Press, and found that as each
war came and went, a new term was used to describe the disorder now referred to as PTSD.
Given that civil
war was raging in Rome at the
time it sank and that the ship was loaded with slingshot ammunition, archaeologists believe that much of the ship's
lead may have been destined to end up as shot.
I thought you would be very interested in this youtube video which shows a look back in
time at someone struggling with obesity, and how early habits can influence choices later in life: Thank you for
leading the charge in the
war on sugar!
The narrative is split between the realities of Kabul in an unclear
time before the 2001 start of the United States -
led war in Afghanistan and a relatively lighter story of fantasy.
Two days after Dick screened The Invisible
War for Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta on April 14, the DOD head announced plans requiring, as The New York
Times reported, that all sexual assault complaints be handled by more - senior officers, not unit commanders — a change that will hopefully
lead to more prosecutions.
I wrote at the
time that his music for Dawn of the Planet of the Apes — while a very fine film score — wasn't one of his most engaging albums, with its dark tone and great length; and while he uses that score as a springboard (and reprises some of its material), Giacchino takes
War off in different directions and in doing so solves the problems that
led to its predecessor being better within the film than without it.
Apart from the original theatrical releases of the first trilogy, the anticipation
leading towards the release of The Phantom Menace was one of the most exciting
times in history to be a Star
Wars fan.
I grabbed a seat and felt like we were catching up on old
times while he shared with me his views on auditioning, «making it,» family values, and his overall journey that
led him to BLACK PANTHER and ultimately INFINITY
WARS.
With so much on the line - and a full decade of movies
leading up to its story - Avengers: Infinity
War is undoubtedly one of the most anticipated superhero movies of all
time (though we're anticipating one other 2018 film even more).
This
time focusing a group of dudes which could be
led by producer Channing Tatum with The Russo Brothers (Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Captain America: Civil
War) attached to direct and Drew Pearce (Iron Man 3) set to write the script.
Here's the wrap - up of our fantastic talk with David Jaffe, creative
lead on the Twisted Metal series and one of my favorite all -
time games, God of
War.
This is something Marvel die - hards would have expected to see at some point in Black Panther — because, according to the trailer, by the
time Avengers: Infinity
War rolls around this May, Bucky will be in fighting shape enough to help
lead a heroic charge on the Wakandan fields wearing what is, we can only hope, a brand - new metal arm Shuri crafted for him.
It was the first in a wave of Cantonese language hits in the colony,
leading the transition away from the Mandarin language films of the Shaw Brothers (who were themselves
war -
time transplants from Shanghai).
And for a long
time, we were
led to believe that the sequel would be titled Infinity
War Part 2.
They made the same mistake that Danny DeVito made with «The
War of the Roses»: the relationship between the two
leads is so horrifically lopsided that by the
time it comes to its inevitable conclusion, it's hard to disagree, never mind care.
The «Star
Wars» theatrical universe was once a near - religious trilogy, but with Disney now
leading the way, it won't stop expanding any
time soon.
Twilight
Time has recently released The Dogs of
War on Blu - ray, and apologies for burying the
lead, but this new release is definitely worth viewing whether you've seen the film or not.
In the last couple of years, he's gone from the romantic
lead in About
Time to Konstantin Levin in Tom Stoppard's adaptation of Anna Karenina; there's his
leading role in the forthcoming Star
Wars Episode VII; and there was the recent Calvary, in which he had a cameo as a creepy serial killer enduring a prison visit from a priest played by his father, Brendan, an experience he found «really cool».