Sentences with phrase «meets its world war»

Opening with a patient, glistening beauty The Zookeeper's Wife meets its World War II subject with an earthy passion.

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Chinese and American officials will be trying to defuse tensions pushing the world's two largest economies toward trade war in meetings in Beijing beginning Thursday.
A high - level U.S. trade delegation will also be in Beijing for meetings later this week, amid lingering worries about a possible trade war between the world's top two economies.
When Walter fell ill, Olive stepped up to the plate and kept the company thriving, meeting the needs of the military through World War II.
Faber is one of the most gloomy people you'll meet in the investment world, constantly issuing warnings about where you should live if the war comes (rural farmland), and what will happpen to the dollar (it will be worth less than toilet paper).
Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross didn't necessarily allay those fears at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland on Wednesday, stating: «Trade wars are fought every single day, the difference is U.S. troops are now coming to the ramparts.»
President Moon Jae - in met with Kim in the Demilitarized Zone in an event that was aired around the world last Friday, when the two leaders agreed to formally end the 68 - year - old Korean War and to work toward the «complete denuclearization» of the peninsula.
said the meeting had historic significance because «for the first time since the multilateral trading rounds began after World War II, a trade expansion effort has ended in failure.»
He is continuing a cross-country tour, meeting with Albertans which will include those in Grande Prairie, a riding which hasn't seen a red MP since the end of the Second World War.
The economic and social upheaval stemming from both the Great Depression and World War II forced the United States to seek out a source of inexpensive labor to meet its manpower needs in both agriculture and railway maintenance.
Graham met every single US President inaugurated since the Second World War.
As the world marked the silver anniversary of the Polish elections of June 1989, which eventually brought to power the first non-communist Polish prime minister since the Second World War, a conference met at the Vatican to consider «The Church in the Moment of Change in 1980 - 1989 in East Central Europe.&rworld marked the silver anniversary of the Polish elections of June 1989, which eventually brought to power the first non-communist Polish prime minister since the Second World War, a conference met at the Vatican to consider «The Church in the Moment of Change in 1980 - 1989 in East Central Europe.&rWorld War, a conference met at the Vatican to consider «The Church in the Moment of Change in 1980 - 1989 in East Central Europe.»
French Foreign Minister Jean - Marc Ayrault, who called for the meeting yesterday, told Reuters that Syria's brutal civil war would not be resolved with one of the «biggest massacres on a civilian population since World War Two.&raqwar would not be resolved with one of the «biggest massacres on a civilian population since World War Two.&raqWar Two.»
There was a rifle range beneath the House of Lords, set up during World War I to make sure honorable members of both Houses would be able to shoot Germans accurately if they ever met any.
It represents the culmination of his 15 years of identification with the «religious socialist» movement in Germany, dating back to the time just after World War I when he was called on the carpet by the synodical consistory in Berlin to account for his appearance as a lecturer at a meeting of the Independent Social Democratic Party — a party which, from the synod's standpoint, had added to the injury of being socialist the insult of having been antiwar as well.
Whereas Sunday once met with President Wilson during World War I, Graham was the welcomed guest and spiritual advisor of Presidents Eisenhower, Nixon, and, to some extent, Johnson and Ford.
After the war, at its meeting in 1946, the Joint Committee recommended several common projects between the International Missionary Council and the Provisional Committee of the World Council of Churches.
In the period between the two World Wars, a Scottish Home rule movement was established and in 1934 the Scottish National Party was born, but it was only in the last thirty years that the appetite for political autonomy grew to the point where a devolved Parliament was created in 1998 and met for the first time the following year.
And then, let us sing a song together about women and seasons and value and choices and swing pushing and meeting attending and yoga - pant wearing and smart suit dressing and then we will notice that there is no «Mommy War,» there is only women and our big beautiful gifts we are offering the world and the hope of thriving, the hope that lives can flourish.»
The magazine noticed little else during the period of the meeting — partly a reflection of the geographical nearness of the event itself (a mere short train ride away), and partly because the 1947 Amsterdam Assembly had been relatively subdued following the end of World War II.
In 1948 after the pain and bloodshed of the war, the first World Council meeting was held in Amsterdam.
As an army chaplain in the first World War the writer remembers preaching to the men of his Bible class an Easter sermon which met with similar criticism.
John Mackay who was elected as chairman of the IMC at Whitby observed that it had been easier for the Christians of the warring nations to meet and confer with one another at the close of World War II, than it had been at the close of World War I.
The large - scale compilation of data of the nineteenth century and up to World War I has in the twentieth century and particularly since World War II been supplemented by a living encounter — a large - scale face - to - face meeting between persons of diverse faith.
Since World War II, Newark, New York - based Maco PKG has maintained a healthy business relationship with the military by creating packages that meet military specifications (Mil - Spec) and support the war effoWar II, Newark, New York - based Maco PKG has maintained a healthy business relationship with the military by creating packages that meet military specifications (Mil - Spec) and support the war effowar effort.
It is Artie who is most eager for a visitor to meet Uncle Jim Rooney, who after World War I served as one of the youngest men ever elected to the Pennsylvania legislature, and who went on to give away all the money he ever made to people who said they needed it more than he did.
The housing demand after World War II was met with a rush of new homes that were modest and low - priced.
She and Bruce Graham met as youngsters, had lockers next to each other in high school and kept in contact while Bruce was in the Army during World War II.
No - one I know or have ever met wanted the Nazis to win the Second World War.
Reading the history of the Anglicans in the 20th century, through the records of the Lambeth Conferences, ACCs and Primates» meetings, one sees the faithfulness of God through world war, economic crisis, civil and international conflicts, persecution and deep changes in cultural context.
A 99 - year - old World War II veteran who regretted skipping the chance to meet some of the nation's last Civil War veterans in 1940 is on a mission to visit all 50 states so people who've never met a WWII vet...
Nick Reeves, CIWEM executive director, said: «Without doubt, Copenhagen should have been the most important meeting of world leaders since the second world war.
«I'm much more critical of the fact that under the Blair era we knew, and this will all come out in the pubic inquiry, we knew that Blair flew just before the 1997 election to the other side of the world to meet Murdoch, we know that Tony Blair, three times in the ten days before the Iraq war was declared, was in touch with Rupert Murdoch»
In Monday's news conference from Turkey, where Obama is attending G20 meetings with world leaders, the President called the position a «dark impulse» and praised Republican former President George W. Bush for saying explicitly after the Sept. 11 attacks that we are not at war with Islam itself.
At 7 p.m., Assemblyman Ron Kim, Rep. Grace Meng and local officials attend an event where Korean forced to serve as prostitutes for Japanese soldiers during World War II, (AKA «comfort women») meet with students from Queensborough Community College's «Asian Internship Program»; Kupferberg Holocaust Resource Center and Archives, 222 - 05 56th Ave., Queens.
«She wanted the world to know there was more than a war going on in Afghanistan, that people were not getting their basic needs met.
The first phase of reconstruction for the Cadman Plaza memorial — which features the names of 11,500 Brooklynites who served in World War II — will include an elevator and ramps for those with disabilities, city officials revealed at a Monday night Community Board 2 meeting.
ALBANY, N.Y. >> A 99 - year - old World War II veteran who regretted skipping the chance to meet some of the nation's last Civil War veterans in 1940 is on a mission to visit all 50 states so people who've never met a WWII vet can finally meet one.
Today's funding system, adopted by the federal government in the wake of World War II, initially focused both on educating scientists to meet the nation's needs in an era when faculty openings were plentiful, and on encouraging faculty members to perform fundamental research.
As world leaders meet this week and next at a historic climate change summit in Paris, a new study by Michigan State University environmental scientists suggests opponents of climate change appear to be winning the war of words.
From a World War I U.S. Army base to a world - renowned center of high - tech research: See how our site and our science have evolved to meet the challenges of the 21st CenWorld War I U.S. Army base to a world - renowned center of high - tech research: See how our site and our science have evolved to meet the challenges of the 21st Cenworld - renowned center of high - tech research: See how our site and our science have evolved to meet the challenges of the 21st Century.
She fought to go to university, worked from a bedroom lab during World War II and in 1986 was rewarded with a #NobelPrize Retweeted by Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings
In this episode, meet Harmony, the world's first artificially intelligent sex robot; a woman who spends her days and nights uploading her mind to the algorithm; and a family whose lives were torn apart by over a decade of war - only to be saved by virtual reality.
The film centers on a beautiful, strong - willed woman, who, frustrated by ongoing injustice at home, leaves the United States after meeting Jude, an American doctor who runs a remote medical mission within the Ottoman Empire — a world both exotic and dangerous, and on the brink of what is about to become the first Worldworld both exotic and dangerous, and on the brink of what is about to become the first WorldWorld War.
She met my grandfather during the war, because he was sailing for the British Navy, and they married and immigrated to Canada after World War Twar, because he was sailing for the British Navy, and they married and immigrated to Canada after World War TWar Two.
Australia Starring Hugh Jackman and Nicole Kidman Rated PG - 13 for some violence, a scene of sensuality, and brief strong language Available on DVD and Blu - ray Set in Australia during the second world war, Jackman and Kidman meet and fall in love during a rough and tough cattle drive that nearly costs them their lives.
Ignoring some of the absolutely silly decisions made so Brad Pitt's adventure would be a primarily solo journey (with him completely front and center until the final act), like the film's McGuffin of a scientist meeting his end in a decidedly slapdash manner, World War Z fails to instill the film's plot with any sense of urgency.
A beautiful, strong - willed woman, who, frustrated by ongoing injustice at home, leaves the United States after meeting Jude, an American doctor who runs a remote medical mission within the Ottoman Empire — a world both exotic and dangerous, and on the brink of what is about to become the first Worldworld both exotic and dangerous, and on the brink of what is about to become the first WorldWorld War.
The studio is pushing this high - quality World War II drama as a summer blockbuster, and only after that goal has been met will they pursue Oscar ambitions.
While on a dangerous undercover mission during World War II, an American spy (Brad Pitt) meets and a French Resistance agent (Marion Cotillard).
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