Sentences with phrase «model world war»

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Other practitioners of the pop - expert model include Canadian academic Thomas Homer - Dixon, who predicted the world was about to be wracked by cross-border wars fought over basic resources such as water.
But the tactic of trying to hit forestry companies through their customers, of seeking out and winning international attention and the War in the Woods» successful use of civil disobedience became a model for environmentalists around the world.
Contending that the empire option dramatically compromises the gospel vision of peace, Nelson - Pallmeyer jettisons just - war theory and advocates reclaiming Jesus» radical model of nonviolence, He challenges Christians to reject militarism and those aspects of their religious tradition that encourage or endorse violence, and he presents nonviolent alternatives that refuse to sanction violence as part of Cod's providential care of the world.
By contrast to the model of the two World Wars, as well as to imagined models of global nuclear holocaust, the actual face of warfare since 1945 has been that of civil wars and regional armed confliWars, as well as to imagined models of global nuclear holocaust, the actual face of warfare since 1945 has been that of civil wars and regional armed confliwars and regional armed conflicts.
Like Harry Emerson Fosdick in the United States — himself an advocate of World War I but a pacifist during World War II — she shows that mature people can reverse earlier positions and remain models of responsible citizenship and ethical sensitivity.
[5] Costumes worn by singer Carmen Miranda in several World War II - era Hollywood films featured turbans, including increasingly outrageous and oversized piles of fruit - as - headgear, supposedly modelled on those worn by Brasilian market ladies.
Since World War II most economic development around the world since has followed this individualistic, anti-community, mWorld War II most economic development around the world since has followed this individualistic, anti-community, mworld since has followed this individualistic, anti-community, model.
Those who are around bad role models can not realize their mistakes and thus, create a world of hate and fundamentalists which become percipitating events that lead to war.
Although this model of internationalism became increasingly difficult to practice with the rise of the ideological movements of fascism and communism, even during the darkest days of World War II and the pressures of the cold war, the league has sought to maintain a model of friendly communication and solidarity across national divisioWar II and the pressures of the cold war, the league has sought to maintain a model of friendly communication and solidarity across national divisiowar, the league has sought to maintain a model of friendly communication and solidarity across national divisions.
Whereas prior to World War II liberal arts colleges provided the model for higher education, and universities were liberal arts colleges with graduate and professional schools attached to them, now the heart of higher education became preparation for a job.
When Henry Ford merchandized his Model T shortly after World War I, advertising was based on the assumption that the seller and buyer were equally accessible, equally knowledgeable, equally powerful.
Model spaceships, antique cars, and Billy Bishop's World War I biplanes.
After the Second World War, there were numerous incentives that encouraged people to embrace male breadwinning and female homemaking, and in 1948 the US income tax code was changed to favour that model.
As a military history nerd, I'm reminded of the tanks of World War 2 — the Russians built a standard model (the T - 34) that was good enough, easy to manufacture in huge numbers and easy for draftee farmboys to learn to use (the Americans solved the same problem with the Sherman).
Modelled on the Tories» «tax bombshell» campaign in 1992, the Lib Dem poster depicted the following words on a mock second world war bomb:
Just months later, Karl Schwarzschild, a 42 - year - old physicist serving in the German army during the First World War, successfully applied Einstein's abstract equations of space and time to a realistic physical problem, modeling the geometry of space surrounding a star.
The project is modeled on CERN, the Swiss high - energy physics lab formed after World War II to restore Europe's tradition of scientific learning.
According to Friedman, U.S. foreign policy is so caught up in the Cold War model — of strategic competition between superpowers — that it's missing the real security issue of the current world.
Other crowdsourced projects include labeling aerial photos of Mongolia in a quest to find Genghis Khan's tomb and improving climate models by poring over World War I ship logs for weather information.
We can sort of look at the European Union as a model where you have all these very powerful nations that have realized that war and militarism just made absolutely no sense anymore; and so they have created this set of treaties that acknowledge their inter-independence [interdependence] and make the possibility of, you know, a repeat of World War I or II extremely unlikewar and militarism just made absolutely no sense anymore; and so they have created this set of treaties that acknowledge their inter-independence [interdependence] and make the possibility of, you know, a repeat of World War I or II extremely unlikeWar I or II extremely unlikely.
My mother was a model in World War II and then a buyer in couture.
Apparently taking real World War II documentary footage as its model, Spielberg's invasion of Omaha Beach was shot documentary - style.
The Japanese film industry has been a robust and prolific one since before World War II, and its five major studios (six until 1960) operated very much along the lines of the classical Hollywood studio model, elevating filmmakers based on their prior box office performance and critical regard, and assigning top projects to them accordingly.
The recently released free - to - play games Gems of War and Spelunker World have ideal models where you can pay if you want.
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Now, arriving with a Disney manufacturing label and likely modeled with the calculated nature of a Marvel movie, the «Star Wars» franchise is geared to dominate multiplexes, wallets, toy aisles, cereal box covers, the very economic infrastructure of the world stock market, attention spans, and everything in between.
After school one recent day, my students and I ferried 35 3D models of Holocaust and World War II memorials down the hall, in search of the one glass cabinet in the main corridor of the school.
The smooth, quiet engine is all British, a 4.6 - liter F - head straight six that Rolls and Bentley launched just after World War II in their badge - engineered, «owner - driver» (as opposed to chauffeur - driven) models, the Mark VI and the Silver Dawn.
Here he explains why / Driven from Behind — Tatra Type 77 — Air cooled, sleeve valve car engines — Part Three / Driven from Behind Part Three — Karl Ludvigsen recalls Roy Fedden's prewar interest in the Tatra Type / Gwynne to Gwyn — After almost 80 years a 1923 Gwynne Eight Brooklands model has returned to Britain from Australia.By Dennis Harrison / Hooray for Hershey — Michael Worthington - Williams reports on his annual pilgrimage to Hershey the world's biggest autojumble / Great War Ghost — Brian Heath samples a 1914 Rolls - Royce Silver Ghost whose first owner was the Admiralty / Trimming — Workshop / enthusiasm for air cooled sleeve valve car engines.
Abingdon's One And A Half — Jonathan Wood recalls the VA the smallest of the three saloons made by MG towards the end of the»30s / Pau: A Popular Revival — The inaugural Grand Prix Historique contained all the ingredients for lasting success reports Douglas Blain / Bellows To Buses — Norman Painting relates how a West Midlands general engineer became a diversified vehicle producer but lost the plot after the First World War / Maudslay's Might - Have - Beens — Concluding Nick Baldwin's account of the early years of the Maudslay Motor Co. / Japanese Microcars — Michael Worthington - Williams recalls some amazing light cars and microcars produced up to the 1950s when Japan was far from the successful motor manufacturing nation it is today / Phantom a La Packard — This month the Editor tries out a Phantom II whose dual cowl bodywork was modelled on a Packard phaeton.
The Mercedes model 170 was not something that would be competitive on the world market after World War II, but for the German police and border patrol, this car apparently was just world market after World War II, but for the German police and border patrol, this car apparently was just World War II, but for the German police and border patrol, this car apparently was just fine.
Lancaster, Typhoon, Hurricane — Jonathan Wood looks at the first models produced by Armstrong Siddeley after the Second World War / Alfa Romeo 6C — Douglas Blain encounters a recreation of one of a handful of short chassis 6C 256 Alfa Romeos prepared for racing just before World War Two / Porsche's Magnificent Mixtes — At a time when early automotive technology was in a state of flux, Ferdinand Porsche dared to use electricity to transmit power from engine to wheels.
Following World War II, several new models were launched.
This is an SUV that's been around since World War II and has become one of the most impressive models offered for the drive on the trails.
The broadcast, which will be held at 3:00 PM EST, will take viewers through the journey of how the Land Rover began as a utility model at the end of the Second World War and grew to become the world's favorite 4x4, with more than 7 million sold globWorld War and grew to become the world's favorite 4x4, with more than 7 million sold globworld's favorite 4x4, with more than 7 million sold globally.
After the second world war, the top models from Mercedes - Benz were also available in the particularly exclusive variant as a cabriolet.
In 1949, Chevrolet introduced its first «new» model since the end of World War II.
They are the 2003 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon, a version of the civilian Jeep model that has been the mainstay of the line since it began just after World War II, and a special version of the Liberty, called the Renegade.
«The truck in question was the 1946 - 1968 Dodge Power Wagon, model WDX, a new multipurpose vehicle born from Dodge's experience building four - wheel - drive trucks for American and allied military forces in World War II.
As Citroën struggled to get its feet underneath it following the destruction of World War II, the 11CV Commeriale model continued with minor modifications.
It was the first all - new automobile design introduced by the Big Three after World War II, civilian production having been suspended during the war, and the 1946 - 1948 models from Ford, GM, and Chrysler being updates of their pre-war modeWar II, civilian production having been suspended during the war, and the 1946 - 1948 models from Ford, GM, and Chrysler being updates of their pre-war modewar, and the 1946 - 1948 models from Ford, GM, and Chrysler being updates of their pre-war modewar models.
Fair warning: the pre-war models have not been given much room - Jonathan Wood clearly concentrated on the model series that were produced after World War II.
Yes, Chevy's Suburban model began production in the 1930s, even serving in World War II, and hasn't missed a year since.
Now a successful model from the Chrysler Group LLC offerings, Jeep continues to build on its celebrity as the premier 4 × 4 label thanks to product branding that started during World War II.
Particularly fascinating are his shots of London ruins during World War II (sometimes with a model in their midst) and portraits of Pablo Picasso in his studio.
After World War II and into the 1950s, the second major strategy that dominated finance was the dividend model... By the 1960s... investors exchanged stocks paying high dividends for companies expected to grow earnings.
So long as they keep their Living World (read: developer hell) going with the new model, I see Guild Wars 2 maintaining its position at the pinnacle of MMO gaming for years to come.
I find it interesting how everyone compares this to the Guild Wars 2 model, despite the actual blueprint for this transformation being what «The Secret World» did.
While the business model proved increasingly popular for some titles, publishers were still hesitant — with the launch of Star Wars The Old Republic and The Secret World both carrying paid subscription models.
Rise of Flight - is a flight simulation game devoted to combat aviation of World War I that features advanced flight models, flexible difficulty settings, real - world physics and a progressive damage syWorld War I that features advanced flight models, flexible difficulty settings, real - world physics and a progressive damage syworld physics and a progressive damage system.
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