Sentences with phrase «of a civil war within»

As George moves towards a meditation on the spectre of Civil War within the Lebanese diaspora, Taal looks to linguistic boundaries and folklore in her understandings of matrilineal relations in Gambian culture.

Not exact matches

These two strands of American religion — the private and public, the soul - competent and civil - competent, the subjective and objective forms of witness to God as God or God - in - self — are sometimes at war, and sometimes they form complementary relations within denominations and in the minds of most of us.

Thus, American party politics has always involved «cultural wars,» and the genius of our system has been its ability to contain these conflicts within civil and even productive bounds.

Most of the wars today are civil wars, violence arrayed not against the demons without but those within a nation's borders.

Nevertheless the Christian doctrine of the relation between the ethics of Law and Grace, the Hindu concept of paramarthika and vyavaharika realms, the Islamic concept of shariat law versus the transcendent law, and the equivalent ones in secular ideologies like the Marxist idea of the present morality of class - war leading to the necessary love of the class-less society of the future need to be brought into the inter-faith dialogue to build up a common democratic political ethic for maintaining order and freedom with the continued struggle for social justice, and also a common civil morality within which diverse peoples may renew their different traditions of civil codes.

They made heavy weather of the task mind, but a 2 - 1 victory ensured Villa's run without a win of four games came to an abrupt end, while it also helped to ease the pressure on the veteran, who caused a civil war within the terraces following his Anfield antics.

In about 1864 (during American civil war between the Union side and the Confederates), President Abraham Lincoln, through an executive order / decree, suspended the legal «writ of summons», made a law that was back - dated (retrospective effect) and used it to try some detained saboteur suspects, and those convicted were executed within days after the review of the judgment.

Last September, I wrote apropos of Jeremy Corbyn's election as Labour Party leader: «The drum beat towards civil war within Labour gets louder».

But any attempt to backslide would rightly enrage Tory Eurosceptics, swiftly plunge the party into a brutal civil war, and leave Jeremy Corbyn within touching distance of 10 Downing Street.

Her announcement looks set to trigger civil war within the party, with Mr Corbyn likely to fight to ensure that his name is on the ballot paper for a vote of the party's members, among whom he has strong support.

It's easy to imagine the model extended beyond your immediate social network into more narrow needs: Find all the Civil War buffs within 10 blocks of me, or Jungian psychoanalysts, or native Portuguese speakers.

Still, a world where amputees will have limbs that allow them to feel what they are touching, and to have movement and capabilities much like an organic limb, if you will forgive me, is within reach, an accomplishment that could have never been foreseen way back in the aftermath of the Civil War.

The American Civil War was one of the bloodiest series of battles ever fought within a single country.

The film, written by Tony Kushner and adapted from Doris Kearns Goodwin's book «Team of Rivals,» focuses on the battles within the Lincoln administration during the end of the Civil War and the abolition of slavery.

Also joining the second season are cast members Tom Stevens («Cedar Cove»), returning from Season One as JASON HIGGINS, a member of the First Generation and Pilcher's young acolyte; Nimrat Kaur («Homeland») as REBECCA, who has her own secrets she keeps from Theo, her husband; Josh Helman («Mad Max: Fury Road,» «X-Men: Days of Future Past») as XANDER, a resident working to undermine Wayward Pines from within; and Kacey Rohl («Hannibal») as KERRY, one of Jason's lieutenants in the civil war going on in Wayward Pines.

«Matthew McConaughey seethes with righteous fury in «Free State of Jones,» a tale based on an intriguing, little - known chapter of Civil War history that, despite impeccable intentions, becomes mired within a poorly structured, dubiously focused movie by Gary Ross.»

With Captain America: The Winter Soldier and Captain America: Civil War, Anthony and Joe Russo have proven to be directors capable of making exceptional films within the MCU construct.

In the new trailer for Marvel's Black Panther, released on Monday, the internal struggle brewing within the kingdom of Wakanda will take center stage as the warrior - king T'Challa fights to maintain peace and prevent devastating civil war.

Some of Morgan's best writing lies here, within a conversation shared between Elizabeth and the abdicated Edward; where he describes the nature of a ruler as, «half - people... the two sides within us, human and crown engaged in a fearful civil war, which never ends.»

Almost unheard in the background of 12 Years a Slave was the Christian - driven abolitionist movement that would, within a decade of Northup's book (he disappears from history, perhaps to Canada), plunge the United States into a four - year civil war whose savagery matched 1914 - 18, though no one realised until too late.

After the events of Captain America: Civil War, King T'Challa returns home to Wakanda but soon finds his sovereignty challenged by factions within his own country.

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The first — and more involving one — is simply observing how a group of Sri Lankan refugees, after their displacement during the final part of a 25 - year civil war within the island nation, adjusts to living in France.

Ahead of Marvel's Avengers: Infinity War release, here's looking back at Captain America: Civil War and how it fared within the MCU.

Set in 1946 during the Chinese Civil War, the film stars Zhang Hanyu as Yang, a courageous People's Liberation Army reconnaissance officer who discovers a thousand - strong horde of bandits in a seemingly impenetrable mountain stronghold, and goes undercover to see if he can bring them down from within — or at least keep them from slaughtering his tiny band of 30 soldiers.

So while it's tempting to frame the fight in New York as a perilous fight between Democratic education reformers and «the de Blasio wing» of the party, public charter schools are just too local to drive a national political conversation — let alone a serious civil war within the Democratic party.

Such is the overwhelming impression felt while reading Tracy Groot's The Sentinels of Andersonville, which focuses on the evils both within and without the infamous Civil War prison.

A twisty, Gothic tale that contains a story - within - a-story, it features a mythical «Cemetery of Forgotten Books,» a reclusive author and a Barcelona that is still reeling from the Spanish Civil War.

He had transferred power in a way that, within the next couple of days, would trigger a state of civil war in both nations, followed by a war between the two of them.

Other historic sites: Fort Gaines, Blakely State Park (one of the last battles of the Civil War), Bellingrath Gardens & Home, Hank Aaron's Home at BayBears Stadium are within a convenient drive.

Set within the climactic events of Marvel Comics» Civil War story arc, Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2 throws players into the struggle for or against the infamous Superhuman Registration Act.

NiOh takes places within the early 1600's during a fictionalized version of the Sengoku period, which was when Japan was in the midst of a civil war.

A player's alliance choice impacts the storyline, which is set within the Galactic Civil War of Episodes IV — VI, and plays out through level - based missions.

The original painting, which Picasso created in 1937 within weeks of the bombing and the death of hundreds of civilians in Guernica, toured the world raising awareness of the horrors of the Spanish civil war.

Individual titles within the series were taken from Civil War Battles; the Houston painting takes its title from the Battle of Palmito Ranch, the last Civil War Battle, fought on Texas soil on May 12 — 13, 1865.

Dedicated to exploring the veracity of photographic and video documents in the public realm, the role of memory and narrative within discourses of conflict, and the construction of histories of art in the Arab world, Raad's work is informed by his upbringing in Lebanon during the civil war (1975 — 91), and by the socioeconomic and military policies that have shaped the Middle East in the past few decades.

If this is a civil war within the legal profession, I've been accused of siding with both camps.

The Syrian Civil War, which began in 2011, now involves multiple military forces from within and outside of the Middle East.