Sentences with phrase «naval academy»

Almost entirely constructed during a 30 - year period in the early 20th century, it features a number of exceptionally interesting buildings, from a former naval academy in the shape of a ship to a central square with some distinctive Art Deco design.

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Starting with one high school in 2000, and today, the High Tech High «village» now houses six autonomous small schools on the grounds of the former naval academy in San Diego and one school in Redwood, California.

Neighbors have been passing out fliers to spread the word about the proposed naval academy at Nicholas Senn High School.

There has been some hint of the main plot — young Edwards is expelled from the royal naval academy for thievery, a crime he maintains he didn't commit — but not how it will play out.

If you walk into Annapolis expecting insight into the world of the most elite naval academy in the US, you will be sorely disappointed.

Set in early 1900s England, The Winslow Boy follows the Winslow family, who are distress to find that the young 14 - year - old Winslow boy has been thrown out of the royal naval academy for stealing a postal order.

The platform planks for «32 embodied a number of Century concerns: U.S. adherence to the World Court protocol; U.S. entry into the League of Nations, provided that its covenant be amended to eliminate military sanctions; U.S. recognition of the Soviet Union (which was granted a year later); the safeguarding of the rights of conscientious objectors (including those denied citizenship, such as Canadian - born theologian D. C. Macintosh of Yale Divinity School); the abolition of compulsory military training in state - supported educational institutions other than military and naval academies; emergency measures for relief and public - works employment; the securing of constitutional rights for minorities; the reduction of gross inequality of income by steeply progressive rates of taxation on large incomes; «progressive socialization of the ownership and control of natural resources, public utilities and basic industries»; «the nationalization of our entire banking system»; and so on (June 8, 1932).

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Work and Pensions Secretary - Iain Duncan Smith (Con) Age: 56 School: HMS Conway, naval training school University: Sandhurst Military Academy

Enter the world of the U.S. Naval Academy, where student - athletes must not only balance the rigorous demands of an elite academic institution with top - tier collegiate football, but must also prepare themselves for naval service.

Other likely titles for best picture include Clint Eastwood's «Mystic River,» which has been gathering increasing respect for its power and craftsmanship; Sofia Coppola's «Lost in Translation,» which made more critics» best 10 lists than any other title; Jim Sheridan's heartwarming «In America,» reminding the academy of his equally touching «My Left Foot»; the naval epic «Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World,» and, in the fifth spot, a surprise: Maybe «House of Sand and Fog» or «Seabiscuit»?

After leaving the Naval Academy, he was a naval aviator for 5 years flying P - 3 sub hunters in the Atlantic and the Mediterranean.

The Navy, which has long seen security issues intensifying in a warming world, commissioned a study by the National Research Council of the National Academy of Sciences to provide an independent assessment, and the results, focused on six areas for «naval leadership action,» are in:

A 1992 report from the National Academy of Sciences suggests that naval artillery, rockets and aircraft exhaust could all be used to send the particles up.

A 1992 lottery for the National Academy of Sciences suggests that naval artillery, rockets, and aircraft exhaust could all be used to send the particles up.