Sentences with phrase «man in a confrontation»

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is urging calm through the upcoming holidays and respecting families» grief in response to the weekend killings of two New York City police officers and the July death of a Staten Island man in a confrontation with police.

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Thrown into an unintelligible existence, man is fated to live in the face of the absurd, which is the «confrontation between the human need and the unreasonable silence of the world» (MS 21).

But in order to be true to Himself and also true to what we are, the confrontation with evil and all its consequences must be played out in the terrible drama of Calvary by God the Son who is also the Son of Man.

Lifton has dedicated his career in psychiatric research to investigating a variety of uniquely modern confrontations with death and man's perennial struggle to overcome it.

Roquentin's confrontation with the void in Sartre's Nausea («Everything is gratuitous»), the defeatism of Mr. Compson in Faulkner's The Sound and the Fury («All men are just accumulations dolls stuffed with sawdust swept up from the trash heaps where all previous dolls had been thrown away the sawdust flowing from what wound in what side that not for me died not»), and Nietzsche's ironic and mournful declamations (such as his remark that the moment «clever animals invented cognition... was the haughtiest, most mendacious moment in the history of this world, but yet only a moment.

In matters of confrontation we, human, can let our fellow men know what we can each tolerate from each other and set standards on agreements.

Confrontation is most likely to be accepted if the confronter makes it clear he is aware of his involvement in the sin and sickness which are the lot of men in general.

Louis Bouyer explains the importance of women for men as follows: «Man, the male, never finds himself except by a process of discovery blemished by narcissism, and, except by and in women, he never meets the world in an encounter which is real communion rather than a simple confrontation.

For just as the myth of the creation of the world is significant in its existential confrontation of man with his dependence and with the equal dependence of the world, so the talk about the last things is essentially a matter of existential import, if I may be permitted that odd combination of words.

The Welsh manager was involved in some fiery confrontations with Arsenal during his career with both Man United and Chelsea, but Hughes insists there is no bad blood.

As Rio Ferdinand said RVP told him the difference between Man - U and Arsenal is that @arsenal they all wanted to win but @ Man - U they have to win, and that's the difference no aggression no one is allowed to rais their voices in the changing room at half timeat Arsenal, I think Arsen hates confrontation and that's why he won't buy a beast only skilled avarage hight to short players with no aggression even Flamini is tamed now, I'm hoping Sanchez will not follow suite.

Per Mertesacker was the latest Gunner to walk following a confrontation with the controversial striker, seeing red for a last - man challenge before Costa scored the winner at Emirates Stadium in late January to dent the Gunners» title hopes.

Seeking guidance in his job as NYPD commissioner vis - a-vis his relationship with City Hall, Bill Bratton has seen «A Man for All Seasons,» Hollywood's retelling of the 16th - century confrontation between Henry VII and Thomas More, «20 times.»

This weekend, an openly gay man was shot to death after a confrontation in Greenwich Village Friday in what police commissioner Ray Kelly is calling a hate crime.

«I've seen that thing 20 times,» Bratton said in an interview with Esquire magazine, speaking of «A Man for All Seasons,» Hollywood's retelling of the 16th - century confrontation between the monarch and More.

It has created a wave of awareness and brave confrontations over sexual harassment and assault, taking down powerful men in the process.

THE BRONX — Mayor Bill de Blasio said the NYPD has come a «long way» in the year since Staten Island man Eric Garner died in a confrontation with police.

In one memorable video - taped confrontation last summer, an enraged Espada is seen reaching into his pocket and throwing crumpled dollar bills at chanting protestors before escaping into the Senate men's room.

No one was injured in the confrontation Saturday, but Matos - Rodriguez struck the man's apartment door causing minor damage, police said.

Three weeks after Cuomo signed the order, Soares asked Cuomo's office whether it retroactively covered the April death of Donald «Dontay» Ivy, a 39 - year - old mentally - ill man killed in a confrontation with Albany police in April.

Mr. Spitzer spoke in some detail about the private confrontation between the two men after an investigation in 2007 by Mr. Cuomo found that the Spitzer administration had improperly used state troopers to gather information about travels on state aircraft by the Senate majority leader, Joseph L. Bruno.

TIMES SQUARE — When she heard about the confrontation with police that left Staten Island man Eric Garner dead, Constance Malcolm, mother of Ramarley Graham, the unarmed Bronx teen fatally shot in his own home by NYPD Officer Richard Haste in 2012, says she couldn't watch the viral video of the incident.

While men's preferences for dominant - looking allies were stronger after a loss compared to a win in a violent confrontation with another male, women's preferences for dominant - looking allies were weaker after a loss compared to a win in a violent confrontation with another female.

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For those unfamiliar with the stage play's sing - songy canter, it'll take some getting used to, especially when he - men Jackman and Crowe are squared off in any of their numerous silver - backed confrontations.

In this sequel to the Quentin Tarantino cult classic, a murderous bride continues her quest for vengeance against her former boss and lover and those who betrayed her, leading up to the ultimate confrontation with the man who ordered her execution.

Of course, they end up stalking Jen, in a confrontation that literalizes the notion of hungry men on the «hunt» for willing young women.

This leads to Cooper's first confrontation with Judge Fenton, who, in a gripping scene, explains why it is essential that he be as seemingly quick to hang a man as he is.

The pair wear the serious stuff lightly, never losing sight of their buddy chemistry, which erupts in a frantic chase and confrontation that manages to be daft as well as emotional (both men earn their place in that exclusive club of the World's Silliest Runners).

If Geoff Andrew in Time Out criticised the film for its schematic confrontation between right and wrong, alongside Wall Street, Oliver Stone's hectoring 1987 critique of contemporary moral decay, also starring Charlie Sheen, Eight Men Out remains a modest nicely scripted account.

In the heroes» final confrontation with Thanos, the Mad Titan manages to strip Tony Stark of his Iron Man armor, leaving him in a position that would surely kill hiIn the heroes» final confrontation with Thanos, the Mad Titan manages to strip Tony Stark of his Iron Man armor, leaving him in a position that would surely kill hiin a position that would surely kill him.

But the strongest scenes in «Straight Outta Compton» are the confrontations between these young black men and the LA police (both white and black officers), who harass, insult and physically beat them just because of who they are and the messages they're delivering in their songs.

Quickly turned away by the born - again family man, Elvis lures David's oblivious teenage daughter Malerie (the lollipop - like Pell James) into a clandestine affair, leading to a tragicomic In the Bedroom confrontation with Malerie's pious brother, Paul (Paul Dano).

Once back in school (with Rupert Grint's Ron and Emma Watson's Hermione), he befriends new professor Remus Lupin (David Thewlis), another man who knew his father, but he also begins to prepare for a confrontation with Black; he readies himself, in his own words to «kill him».

Given the picture's enduring popularity, there's really no point in rehashing the plot — OK, for the uninitiated (all two of you): Ripley (series star Sigourney Weaver) heads back into space and leads a team of military grunts against the nasty extra-terrestrials — but there's always room to rehash many of the highlights: Weaver's terrific performance in the central role; the contrast between the heroic Corporal Hicks (Michael Biehn) and the cowardly Private Hudson (Bill Paxton); the escalating villainy of company man Burke (Paul Reiser); scripter Cameron's ability to keep piling on confrontations and director Cameron's ability to milk them for maximum tension; and, of course, those wonderful alien creations.

Despite gentle discouragement from his granddaughter (Kerry Bishé), Max decides to flee his new home in assisted living and track down the man in question (Dean Stockwell) for a confrontation that creepily occurs on the man's deathbed.

The principal confrontation, of course, is surely not with M but rather with the psychopathic Franz Oberhauser (Christopher Waltz — hands - down the best actor in the movie and sadly underutilized), whose thuggish right - hand man, Mr. Jinx (Dave Bautista) gouges a rival's eyeballs during an interview, then heads after Bond by car and by a train in Morocco but which looks suspiciously like the Orient Express.

That confrontation, in which the two men destroy the motion - capture studio, goes viral on the Internet, and Slate sees an opportunity to set up another rematch between Sharp and McDonnen.

Her atheist beliefs creep up more and more in conversation, sometimes in direct confrontation with members of the clergy themselves, and her unrequited love for a man she can never have seem to affect her greatly.

In NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN, I didn't mind if the dragon wins, but I was quite disappointed with the confrontation between Woody Harrelson and Javier Bardem.

And when the great Lakota chief was in his own final confrontation with white men, Cody tried unsuccessfully to save his life.

Although Monk and his fearless wife, Hester, would prefer to pin a medal on Parfitt's killer, duty leads them in another direction - to an unresolved crime from the past, to blackmail and more murder, and to a deadly confrontation with some of the empire's most respected men.

Most significant, neither of these men would ever take even one small step backward in a confrontation.

A bloody confrontation Saturday at the White Rock Dog Park in Dallas left a woman's face slashed, a man charged with aggravated assault and carrying a switchblade, and pit bulls, as usual, bearing the blame.

In the final confrontation with the massive Stay Puft Marshmallow Man defeat comes when a ghosts with a total class of 7 venture off the edge of map, or if the Spirit World runs out of ghosts to deploy.

We're forced to tangle with Bane once again on several occasions, and his moveset remains almost identical, leading to a frustrating battle as all of the problems present in past confrontations with the hulking man remain, namely that swamping the fight with minions makes it frustrating, not fun, especially given that evading his attacks is a bit haphazard.

While you can defeat an enemy or two in one - on - one goblin versus man brawls, direct confrontation usually results in death.

Police driving up to a man in shorts pointedly stop short of confrontation.

Alex tells me about his dad's confrontation with arguably the most powerful man in 1950s art, the American critic Clement Greenberg.

He had paintings in group exhibitions in Angers, Rennes, Paris and Bordeaux; there were one - man shows of his work in Paris; his work appeared in the important Salons; he became a member of the Salon d'Automne; in the International Exposition of 1900 he received the Diploma Hors Concours — Jury Member; he painted in Brittany and Switzerland, as well as, in Paris; he evolved and progressed constantly through steady work, his vision refined and strengthened by his daily confrontation with nature.