Sentences with phrase «lost world war»

Japan lost World War II.
Amazon serializes The Man in the High Castle, the Philip K. Dick novel that asked: What would we be like if we had lost World War II?
Without disclosing his Armenian identity, he winds up working for a soap manufacturer (Makram J. Khoury) and notes with joy that the Ottomans, after losing World War I, are chased out of their villages.

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WESTFIELD, N.J. (AP)-- A love letter lost in the walls of a New Jersey home has reached a World War II veteran 72 years after it was written.
One of my childhood heroes was the pilot Douglas Bader, who lost both his legs in a crash early in his career but went on to fly fighter planes for the Royal Air Force during the Second World War.
His phone call and comment follow tough talk on the campaign trail about China manipulating its currency and stealing American manufacturing jobs — though bringing them back might be hard, as we've steadily been losing such jobs since the Second World War.
The main concern is that without the support of the two largest economies, the rules - based system of international trade can quickly lose its authority, leaving the world economy on a slippery slope towards a full - scale trade war.
Lolololol... I think I read the slogan somewhere that was used during the 2nd world war... LOSE LIPS SINK SHIPS... but of course in this day and age it's television shows... oh and good riddance boys.
I think of how every Latino kid taunted by classmates, every soldier sent to war, every autistic kid who will lose his therapy when ACA is repealed, every black man shot by police is somebody else's baby boy, somebody else's most important person in the world.
Many readers who agree that the U.S. was intended to be a republic and not an empire will nonetheless disagree with what can only be described as the author's radical isolationism, including his restated doubts as to whether World War II was ours to fight and his suggestion that Israel is, at least in the long term, a lost cause.
Just because some precious American lives were lost doesn't mean the whole world needs to go to war for it.
Lastly you said, «Just because some precious American lives were lost doesn't mean the whole world needs to go to war for it.
800,000 lost jobs a month, 2 unfunded unwanted wars one illegal to the world.
the gov «ts of this world are not solving the problems but losing the battles and the real war is about to begin.
We are greedy as Israel and this is why we lost the respect of the world since the Iraq war.
Francis challenges «the omnipresent technocratic paradigm and the cult of unlimited human power», while Solzhenitsyn provides concrete examples of the deadly outcomes of this paradigm: «The only possible explanation for [World War I] is a mental eclipse among leaders of Europe due to their lost awareness of a Supreme Power above them.»
from the fact that antibiotics has saved more lives than all the lives lost in both World Wars put together.
Members of these religious bodies today are children of the people who, coming to majority after World War II, finally lost the capacity as citizens to be genuine political actors in America.
Artist Jamie Wardley said, «The idea is to create a visual representation of what is otherwise unimaginable, the thousands of human lives lost during the hours of the tide during the Second World War Normandy landings»...
If someone living in Europe in the mid 1930's had predicted that Europe would be devastated by a second world war, that Germany would lose, and that Germany would be partitioned as punishment for starting the war, would we believe that this person was God?
If God had prevented World War I — a senseless war, the only real accomplishment of which was to plant the seeds for World War II — the overall balance of good and evil would have been greatly affected for the millions of people who lost sons, husbands, brothers, or friends in that wWar I — a senseless war, the only real accomplishment of which was to plant the seeds for World War II — the overall balance of good and evil would have been greatly affected for the millions of people who lost sons, husbands, brothers, or friends in that wwar, the only real accomplishment of which was to plant the seeds for World War II — the overall balance of good and evil would have been greatly affected for the millions of people who lost sons, husbands, brothers, or friends in that wWar II — the overall balance of good and evil would have been greatly affected for the millions of people who lost sons, husbands, brothers, or friends in that warwar.
«1 Nevertheless it lost both power and prominence after the Second World War.
No Green Pastures: The Negro in Europe Today by Roi Ottley (Charles Scribners, 1951) Roi Ottley's World War II: The Lost Diary of an African American Journalist, edited by Mark A. Huddle (University Press of Kansas, 2011) «Priest Denounces Race Bias in U.S.
It breaks my heart to see women enslaved to food and exericse regimines in fear of gaining weight or to see women in World War III because they're trying to get healthy and lose weight.
Preparing for the 2014 Poppy Appeal, while poignantly commemorating the lives lost during World War One, the production of the red paper for 40 million Remembrance Poppies is set in motion by a veteran.
At the end of World War II, thousands of women lost their jobs to make room for returning soldiers.
As a raw, fat and clumsy man he went through a war with McDermott and arguably should've lost, improved and stopped John a year later, beat a young Chisora, got fat, lost weight, was dropped hard, got up, was on the road a couple of times and mixed around Euro / fringe world level with Cunningham and Hammer, where he refined his style.
We learnt that we wear them as a sign of respect for all the service men and women who lost their lives serving their country in the two world wars and later conflicts.
Since World War II, France had played eight times away to Bulgaria, losing seven and drawing once.
Maybe he was returning the kindness that was bestowed on him during World War II, when he and two other members of the Navy were plucked out of the ocean after a losing battle, his son said.
The history of clearly out LGBTQ parents goes back to just after World War II, when we find evidence that most lesbian and gay parents had their children within different - sex marriages, leading double lives or divorcing and almost always losing custody.
After all, any prime minister who actively created the circumstances in which World War Three could break out, or in which half a million jobs could be lost, would surely be unfit for office.
Sure, there is the risk of a possible trade war with the EU, China, the BRICS states, most of the world effectively, but this is seen as a lesser problem because mainly - exporting countries have more to lose due to import barriers than mainly - importing countries.
And until some large event shifts the scenery in the way that the Second World War did when it produced the lost Golden Age for which Marquand pines, we will.
During the First World War, some of the leading Progressive writers began to use the word liberalism as a substitute for progressivism, which had become tarnished by its association with their fallen hero, Theodore Roosevelt, who had run and lost on a Progressive third party ticket.
Since World War II, the political party of an outgoing two - term president or consecutive political party administration has lost an average of 450 state legislative seats, excluding President Barack Obama.
Following comments that his city should reject refugees in the way the U.S. interned Japanese - American citizens during World War II the mayor of Roanoke, Virginia, has lost his spot on Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton's Virginia Leadership Council.
Dean Acheson once famously quipped following the Second World War, that Britain had «lost an empire, and has not yet found a role.»
I was born during the Depression in a poor neighborhood, saw my brothers drafted into World War II, was drafted myself during the Korean War, built businesses, raised a family, and lost a daughter, all in the 70 years before I stepped into the newspaper wWorld War II, was drafted myself during the Korean War, built businesses, raised a family, and lost a daughter, all in the 70 years before I stepped into the newspaper worldworld.
De Blasio paused at times when he recounted the absence of his own father, who lost a leg in World War II during the Battle of Okinawa, and returned a broken man who became an alcoholic and eventually split with his mother.
The guy fought in World War Two and lost a leg, and his son grows up and just constantly heaps scorn on his memory.
The old German aristocracy, despite losing in some cases their families, their homes and their fortunes, have managed, in many cases to survive two World Wars.
During the bill signing ceremony, de Blasio invoked the memory of his father Warren Wilhem, a World War II veteran who lost a leg in Okinawa and came home with mental health issues.
Labour lost the popular vote in Wales for the first time since the first world war, taking just 20.3 per cent of the vote.
His last election was, with one exception, the worst for Labour since before the second world war because he had lost the trust of the British people.
In a robust exchange with former deputy prime minister Nick Clegg, the ex-Ukip leader also suggested Britain had lost the second world war because the nation had been «bankrupted» and «our big imperial possessions started to disappear.»
Dole, now 89, was badly wounded in Italy during World War II and permanently lost the use of his right arm.
American Gold Star Mothers was formed after World War I to provide support for mothers who lost sons or daughters in the wWar I to provide support for mothers who lost sons or daughters in the warwar.
The archaeological and paleontological material (including numerous human remains) at this Chinese site, declared a UNESCO World Heritage, was lost during the Second World War, while it was being shipped to the United States.
Numerous recent reports by high - level study groups have examined why the United States is losing ground to foreign competitors who are poised, say the studies» authors, to wrest away the undisputed scientific preeminence it has enjoyed since the end of World War II.
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