Sentences with phrase «of citizen soldiers»

Now battle fatigued and spread out on enemy soil, an army made of citizen soldiers are pitted against a battle - hardened professional military with over four years» experience.

An army made of citizen soldiers; they have been pitted against a hardened professional military with over four years» experience.

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S. called it «deplorable» that «good citizens,» soldiers willing to die for their country, had to endure the status of «pariahs.»

Suthers was inspired to become a prosecutor after he spent part of an internship in the Colorado Springs district attorney's office watching the trial of a gang of soldiers convicted of killing various citizens, including actor Kelsey Grammer's sister, during a crime spree in the 1970s.

In 2005, following the devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina, the Mexican government sent soldiers, medical personnel, engineers, and aid to the stricken citizens of Louisiana and Mississippi.

11) The killing of 13 citizen soldiers at Ft. Hood by a follower of the koran.

The 2nd Amendment guaranteed individual citizens the rights to own arms JUST AS GOOD as those of the regular soldiers they might have to oppose in an armed rebellion — the very sort of armed rebellion that the writers of the 2nd Amendment had recently successfully engaged in, defeating the most powerful military force on the planet using their own guns, which were JUST AS GOOD as what the British regulars and their Hessian mercenaries had.

Yeah but, if they started the war, why should one more soldier die, or one of our citizens die, for their radical cause.

There is no instance in all my memory, where the ARI has blatantly said that torture is the right course of action, but always have stated basically «in war, if a method works to either defeat the enemy or prevent our civilians or soldiers from being killed, then it is completely moral, since the government's moral duty is to protect the individual rights of its citizens.»

You can't argue with the fact that Israel as a nation goes to extraordinary measures to retrieve one of its soldiers or citizens.

At Bootyboy — Get your facts straight «While we are zealously performing the duties of good citizens and soldiers, we certainly ought not to be inattentive to the higher duties of religion.

Congratulating his «citizens» for clamping down on the coup attempt, arresting, and tying up soldiers before police were able to do so, he went as far as to say that he was a proud member of a nation which was «enraged enough to nearly lynch the coup plotters».

The government's disregard for the lives of its citizens, whether they are AKP supporters, opposition voters, or soldiers, is far from novel.

Citizens are routinely arrested by police on allegation of being «MASSOB or IPOB members» and killed secretly and buried in undisclosed shallow graves; likewise those shot and killed by soldiers and police while embarking on peaceful protests.

Commerce and commercial societies not only undermined the ideal of citizen - farmer - soldier, but also introduced a competing system of motivations and values to those central to republican thought.

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«Is it not correct to suggest that your administration acted on the basis that it was essentially unrestrained by international or Nigerian law in engaging in or encouraging the apparent diversion and sharing of the over $ 2 billion meant to purchase arms for Nigerian soldiers in order to protect them against attacks from Boko Haram and to enhance their ability to defend the territorial integrity of the country and provide security for its citizens?»

A large 39ft statue of Saddam Hussein was toppled by American soldiers surrounded by Iraqi citizens, who appeared to be celebrating raucously.

Seven British soldiers have been charged with the murder of an Iraqi citizen, the attorney general has confirmed.

The statement reads, «The Nigerian Army has set up a high powered committee to investigate allegations made by former Chief Of Army Staff, Lieutenant - General Theophilus Danjuma, that soldiers are colliding with armed militants to kill innocent citizens across the country.

The names of two more British soldiers charged with the murder of an Iraqi citizen have been revealed by the Attorney General.

After all Iran is the country that suffered the loss of over 200 men, women and children who were blown out of the sky in international airspace; it is also Iran whose citizens and soldiers were killed by chemical weapons attacks.

The PDP national chairman also admonished the rest of the citizens especially political leaders to appreciate the huge contributions of soldiers, especially those who paid the supreme sacrifice by being more patriotic and accommodating.

Citizens, soldiers and governments alike tried to grasp the sheer immense numbers of combatants and materièl involved.

Texas National Guard soldiers arrive in Houston, Texas to aid citizens in heavily flooded areas from the storms of Hurricane Harvey.

The movement achieved real prominence in 2005, with the publication of Neil Strauss's book The... Combine that with the dearth of tech - savvy senior citizens and you don't exactly When To Ask For Phone Number Online Dating Are you dating a soldier online?

Yet when the filmmaker came across an article in The New Yorker about the citizen journalist outfit Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently, he realized that the war he would cover would not be fought with bullets, as much as the men and women who file dispatches from ground zero risk their lives, but instead with information as he followed the network built by RBSS to share their testimony with the rest of the world to rival the propaganda machine created by ISIS to recruit new soldiers from inside the country.

His replacement, Pius Thicknesse (Guy Henry), a pawn of Lord Voldemort (Ralph Fiennes), is a destructive wizard — requiring all citizens to be tested for human blood, and whose personal troopers are strikingly similar to S.S. soldiers.

The final section of «28 Days Later» is set in a makeshift army base where soldiers have taken up arms against hordes of infected citizens.

Popular with the British soldiers in the time of war, particularly because of its bomb shelter - like underground architecture, it becomes quite the hot spot for the troops and citizens of the area.

To prove President Snow is in control, he sends soldiers and a new Commander into District 12 to teach Katniss» fellow citizens a lesson of fear.

Where it's most effective is when it plays the up to the heroism of everyday citizens, driven less by altruism than hatred for the enemy, and in the telling little touches strewn through the film, like the carefully sharpened pencils lined up like soldiers on the desk of a Gestapo officer, or the crates of beer from the collaborator's brewery stacked up at Gestapo HQ.

Let no one say that Israeli filmmakers hold back on portraying its citizens, particularly its soldiers, as ordinary, often scared citizens, despite that country's success in winning five wars, capturing Eichmann, and rescuing scores of its citizens held as hostages in Uganda's airport.

Cartel Land is keen to show how information and rumors travel through the militia and the towns they come to control: photos of beheaded citizens pop up on smartphones; at impromptu public forums held in town squares, citizens both praise and condemn Mireles's usurping of federal authority; his soldiers, meanwhile, pick up suspected criminals on hunches, and won't relent without a confession.

Katyn (Unrated) World War II saga about the fallout visited upon four Polish families waiting for word of loved ones following the Soviet invasion which led to the slaughter of thousands of soldiers and citizens in the Katyn forest in 1940.

Our students also participate in citizen science through such sites as Zooniverse, where they can assist in actual research while learning about supernovae, ocean ecosystems, or the lives of soldiers during WWI.

Each person in a group takes on the role of someone who was involved in the war, such as a Mexican soldier, a French soldier, a citizen from a small village, or a child whose father is a soldier.

Resources include: INFORMATION FILES: The Roman Empire — how Rome began, how it was ruled, Caesar, Pompey, the Army, Enemies Daily Life in Rome: family life, jobs, schooling, food, clothing Citizens and Slaves: Patricians, Plebeians, Slaves, Rebellions, Rights, Spartacus Colosseum: information and photos The Emperors: Augustus, Trajan, Hadrian, Nero, Constantine, Vespasian Roman Gods pictures and information Calendar information Italy today information Pompeii information Public baths and toilets information Roads and aqueducts information Roman army information sheet Large key word cards with definitions Timeline posters pack PHOTO PACKS: Roman ruins around Britain Roads and aqueducts Pompeii Public baths and toilets Italy today QUESTION SHEETS: Army worksheet Buildings of Ancient Rome worksheet Emperors worksheet Julius Caesar worksheet Italy today quiz People of Rome question sheet The roman Empire worksheet MAPS: Maps of the world, Europe, italy today, Roman Empire, Roman Britain, Europe outline to colour LARGE FLASHCARD SETS: Ancient Rome Italian cities Italian things ACTIVITIES AND OTHER Acrostic poem All about Rome — writing and drawing booklet to make Alphabetical order worksheet Ancient Rome colouring pages Draw your own Roman shield Draw a roman villa Find the definitions Flag colouring page Week diary booklet Draw a roman feast Dress the roman soldier Draw and write facts about a roman landmark or building Draw and list the things romans gave us Mae a presentation, with cue cards to complete Roman children lunchbox Make emperor photo flashcards Mind map Notes pad Roman soldier worksheet — label the different armour Task cards Word search Blank thought and speech bubbles for display Write sentences for topic evaluation Work booklet cover to keep topic work together Themed borders for written work DISPLAY A4 flags of Europe, display borders, buntings, extra large lettering, long banner, useful images, plus other display resources LANGUAGE Months, days and common phrases flashcards in English and Italian flashcards

Second, there was history, much of it created by citizen ‐ soldiers who had just won their independence...

The soldiers were common Japanese citizens from all walks of life.

She is the author of Willing Obedience: Citizens, Soldiers, and the Progress of Consent in America, 1776 — 1898 and Soldier's Heart: Reading Literature Through Peace and War at West Point.

The rumors about the mass shootings of private citizens by US soldiers were apparently false, as well.

The U.S. Government spends a great deal of money training and educating military recruits on how to live up to the standard the government has raised to make the recruits the best possible soldiers and citizens.

In 1943, at the height of World War II, a small group of Pittsburgh citizens came together to find homes for soldiers» pets who had nowhere else to go when they left for war.

Squad 7 isn't just a faceless resource of soldiers to constantly throw at death — it's a group of citizens from the game, each with their own story.

Set as citizen soldiers, the Militia operates as groups which protect different areas of the Frontier, punching holes in the IMC's operations.

Thousands of Parisian citizens and soldiers can be on the map at any given time, each acting as an independent AI.

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This exhibition presents how Mauri explored the mechanisms of war through three distinctly separate approaches: the manifestation of political power, the private experiences of soldiers and citizens, and how events of war were expressed in the media.

For the soldiers faced with death, «survive» was experienced as a thoughtless reflex; for the citizens at home, the keepers of the feeble political order, the command «go on» is heard with much less certainty.