Sentences with phrase «of foxholes»

Dachshunds were originally developed to flush small game out of foxholes and burrows.
Citizen Soldiers captures the fear and exhilaration of combat, the hunger and cold and filth of the foxholes, the small intense world of the individual rifleman as well as the big picture of the European theater in a manner that grips the reader and will not let him go.
Mercedes - Benz is giving embattled sport - utility owners a chance to climb out of their foxholes and get on with their lives.
The existence of foxholes is a pretty good sign that no kind or loving god exists.
That's a lot of foxholes, actually trenches, given that WWI was a war fought in trenches.
Stephen Hawking, in his different type of foxhole, one of the most brilliant minds trapped in a useless body, is a proud atheist too!

Not exact matches

«He could either follow behind it like we drove it in here the other day, or he could be in a foxhole or... under cover and operate the vehicle on the battlefield,» James Miller, BAE's director of business development for combat vehicles, told National Defense Magazine.
«The foxhole mentality of waiting out economic downturns will put you behind your competitors when things start turning around.
A disrupted muni market, also, seems negligible compared to the ramifications of the federal government getting in the foxhole with states.
There are plenty of Atheists in foxholes.
This phenomenon of «foxhole religion» can be summarized in the old ditty, «And bos»n Bill was an atheist still, except sometimes in the dark.»
Just keep repeating what you hear instead of learning... In defense of atheists in foxholes: http://www.vanityfair.com/politics/features/2009/12/hitchens-theocracy-200912?printable=true
But once, during the war, the editors pondered foxhole religion and the fact that «every analyst of religious trends in wartime notes a quickening of interest in religion in the minds of many persons who have hitherto been indifferent to it.
having been in a foxhole... in some of the sickest messes ever to exist — i can assure you — if anything — it only served to more strongly reinforce my anti-theism.
Anticipating the violent death that is about to strike, Jesus offers perhaps the most basic prayer of petition, which we might call the foxhole prayer: Lord, spare my life.
In fact, instead of wasting time praying, they would more likely try to analyze the situation and attempt to rectify whatever is causing them to be suppressed in the foxhole, or at least fortify the foxhole.
However, I am appealing to Bill O'Reilly to invite this private onto The Factor to reveal himself and truly stand up for his beliefs instead of being a chicken $ % # ^ coward who I do not want to share a foxhole with my son or husband.
If you had a doctorate in any sort of research field you'd know that «there are no atheists in fox holes» is a claim that would need to be supported by, at a very minimum, a properly conducted survey of people who have been in foxholes.
Some time ago, MJ and I stumbled upon Foxhole Culinary Tavern on one of our Target runs.
Fresher troops that had pushed forward to reinforce the Allied positions held the foxholes, and one of them took pity on Wade, giving the former coach his coat and a warm cup of coffee.
«Then the matter of a war came along and the boys left the football field for the battlefield only [to] return and find what they fought for [had been] taken from them by people who slept between clean sheets while the boys made themselves cozy in a muddy foxhole
Late fall is a beautiful season in the Pennsylvania woods, but when the deer hunters come the beauty is best observed from a deep - dug foxhole or the steel safety of a tank
The Spitz never really ever got around to do the housecleaning of Paturkey holdovers that found foxholes in government jobs, and once he was gone, Davey was just going along for the ride.
In Foxhole players control every element of war, from weapon production and base building to strategy and combat.
Perhaps surprisingly, Clapfoot's massively multiplayer online war game Foxhole, currently available on Steam Early Access, managed to beat StudioMDHR's Cuphead (which recently passed the mark of over two million units sold).
There are two nice moments, maybe three: one takes place early on, when Carter learns that he's superhuman in the Martian low - G; the second involves the discovery of a hatchery; and the possible third has Carter taking on a horde of baddies and building a foxhole of their corpses.
Crossfire Edward Dmytryk, USA, 1947, 35 mm, 86m This adaptation of writer / director - to - be Richard Brooks's novel The Brick Foxhole, about a group of vets, led by Robert Mitchum's Sergeant Keeley, searching postwar Washington for their amnesiac friend (George Cooper) so they can clear him of a murder charge, embodies the essence of what has come to be known as «film noir» — moody, troubled characters; nocturnal action; chiaroscuro cinematography; low - key acting spiced with bits of bravura eccentricity; and a plot so crazy that it feels like a nightmare.
Based on the novel «The Brisk Foxhole» by the young Richard Brooks and directed by Edward Dmytryk in what many feel was the best period of his career, this is the famous postwar thriller about an anti-Semitic murder and the returning American soldiers mixed up in it.
Within the foxholes of New Jersey's charter school wars, the target de jour is special education, specifically the accusation by school - choice opponents that alternative public schools intentionally discriminate against children with special needs.
In between federal laws, warring factions have dug themselves in petty foxholes to show their loyalties to their respective camps, at the expense of integrity and solutions.
«Apparently, there is a car on fire in the Foxhole...» Not what I wanted to hear over the radio as I headed out of the pits for my night stint in the 525bhp Audi R8 LMS.
Unless someone likes the idea of living in a foxhole or a tent, housing probably wasn't the reason they joined the U.S. military.
These tours generally include Normandy and Bastogne; Holland; the U.S. Cemetery in Luxembourg (where you'll see the graves of some of Easy Company's men and General George S. Patton), and foxholes in the Bois Jacque Woods.
Coming out of Clapfoot, Foxhole offers a persistent online world in which each player in the game takes up the role of a single soldier in a constant effort to aid their armies.
Perhaps surprisingly, Clapfoot's massively multiplayer online war game Foxhole, currently available on Steam Early Access, managed to beat StudioMDHR's Cuphead (which recently passed the mark of over two million units sold).
Foxhole is a top down isometric MMO shooter that throws players into the front lines of what appears to be -LSB-...]
The obligatory tank and aircraft sections are self - contained components of various missions, and allow players to see how their actions in the trenches and foxholes are but tiny parts of a conflict taking place across a much larger theater of war.
Every soldier is a player in Foxhole so the narrative of the war is completely user driven.
Finding myself in the same foxhole as Steve Schneider when the «Nuclear Winter «balloon went up — it was launched on the anniversary of Orson Welles» War of The Worlds Broadcast with a media graphics package prepared by the Creative Department of that great K - Street PR institution Porter Novell Inc., I remarked to him that it all seemed like a bad joke on Cold War policy analysts, played at the expense of the credibility of climate modeling on the eve of the global warming debate.
A good example of thermal mass in action is The Foxhole, where modern day pioneers Ben and Mae are experimenting with animal husbandry in the age of peak oil.
«If, for instance, we have Democratic control of Congress [in 2020 or 2024], then that proposal could attract the moderate Republicans who are now keeping their heads down in the foxhole,» he told me.
Just the kind of guy you want in the foxhole next to you!
If, as some of you say, climate change is a war, then we need to be fighting hard in every battle, not hiding in a foxhole or running from the battlefield.
Cosmetic measures should be met with derision, not support - and scientists need to get out of their little foxholes and start talking to the public.
Foxhole owner Tommy George said that so long as Dunfee's flock keeps messing with his club, he'll keep going to the church on Sundays with carloads of friends and strippers.
The Columbus Dispatch reports (via Consumerist) that Brown took a break from her usual job of «evangeliz [ing] to strippers in San Diego» and flew to Ohio late week after reading about «Foxhole strippers camping out in front of the church during worship services in recent weeks, many dancing in bikinis to music from George's bright - orange Dodge Challenger.»
Yes, that photo to the left shows pastor Bill Dunfee, pastor of New Beginnings Ministries, hugging it out this past Sunday with a tearful Laura Meske, a stripper at the Foxhole strip club.
The two strippers confirmed their acceptance of Jesus to the Dispatch, but said they won't be leaving their jobs at the Foxhole anytime soon: «Our hearts are with Jesus, but our bodies are at the Foxhole,» Gina Hughes said.
Toronto, Ontario About Blog Foxhole is a massively multiplayer game where you will work with hundreds of players to shape the outcome of a persistent online war.
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