Sentences with phrase «of violent fights»

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The Search for Common Ground, a non-profit which aims to reduce the number of violent conflicts being fought around the world, even lists the re-phrasing skill as an essential ingredient in non-violent conflict resolution.
Kratos is Kratos, but Atreus is just a little kid — and the extremely violent fights in «God of War,» one would think, are no place for a little kid.
Alphas, he wrote in his 1970 book «The Wolf: Ecology and Behavior of an Endangered Species,» win control of their packs in violent fights with other males.
Tom Atencio sports tribal tattoos, skeletal silver jewelry and muscles sculpted from years of practicing mixed martial arts, the violent spectator sport that combines elements of wrestling, kickboxing and street fighting.
That's not just a betrayal of who we are, it would alienate the very communities at home and abroad who are our most important partners in the fight against violent extremism.
That's why he had such productive relationships in the fight against violent criminals and drug gangs across a variety of administrations in City Hall and the State House.
We must fight this... It is because of the actions of evil men like Osama Bin Ladin we have to remind people we are not violent.
you know of incredibly violent, carnivorous really neadrathals that existed in history and fought back but still died out anyway?
by kill or be killed I mean according to darwinism we came about by lots of species fighting amongst each other, and the most violent ones overwelming others.
For either of them to engage in a public argument about who would win a in a violent fight is reckless and irresponsible.
However, begin violent, or a jerk, or a fool are, in fact, part of the human condition — of course whether you have the strength to fight those urges and not be violent, or a jerk or a fool is what separates the good from the bad.
True Christians were not permitted to serve in the military or otherwise participate in war or even commit violent acts until the concept of the «just war» — fighting only when doing so was required to protect the innocent against an aggressor — was developed hundreds of years after the death of Christ.
I have met soldiers who are violent warmongers who love when their chance to kill and fight comes around while I have met others who pray for peace every night because of the horrors of war but perform their duties to protect others.
Since Americans are the most violent people on earth we ensure a constant stream of victims fighting back.
«I was expecting that we would be you know, it would be a fight, some type of physical violent altercation,» said Rowe.
These churches and mosques are indeed fighting an uphill battle; they can not totally counter the pervasive influence on black people, especially black youths, of the sexual and violent images purveyed by mass media.
Combativeness may appear in a gunman, swaggering, contentious and violent, or in an educator who has declared war on the ignorance of a Chinese province, and against all obstacles is building schools with which to win his fight.
Also, the graphic parts are descriptions of battles which were fought with swords in the 7th century, which could get violent.
One of the signal results of toxic - stress exposure is a hyperactive fight - or - flight mechanism, which can be a valuable asset in a violent home or neighborhood but is much less helpful during a seventh - grade history lesson.
Refrain from using abusive or foul language, arguing, fighting, behaving in a violent or threatening manner or any other form of harassment or intimidation
I'd let the teacher know that this kind of play isn't linked to violence, and isn't cause for concern unless a child is unable to engage in other activities, or is exhibiting other signs of aggression — repeated physical fights with other children or extremely violent play that can't be interrupted.
NYC Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito broke with Mayor Bill de Blasio over his call not to grant violent felons and those convicted of other egregious crimes access to a proposed $ 16.4 million city fund to provide free legal services to undocumented immigrants fighting deportation under Trump.
My recommendation for urgent restructuring, devolution of powers from the Centre to the federating units, enthronement of true fiscal federalism, all of which the National Conference argued, fought for, disagreed, agreed on and finally consensualized upon, between its inauguration by former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, on March 17, 2014, to August 14, 2014, is to avoid a violent break - up of Nigeria.
I think we need to squash this prevalent falsehood that destruction or defacement of property somehow equates to violence against the person, and self - defence against violent thugs tooled up for a fight, charging at one in armour & carrying offensive weapons, is somehow unacceptable.
Fighting off police from occupied houses, as well as violent protests against nuclear plants led to the development of the Black Bloc tactics.
Grainy security footage from December shows a violent fight, one of many erupting outside of the Lehman High School campus this school year.
«Animal fighting fuels some of the most violent enterprises that corrupt our neighborhoods, and many people did not know that animal fighting was not eligible for a warrant to conduct electronic surveillance,» Boyle said in a statement.
President Nishani's emotional presentation in the Assembly parlor drew comparisons between his fellow citizens» acts of defiance towards the Nazis and his nation's recent assistance to the U.S. in the fight against other forms of violent extremism.
The Nigeria Police Force will continue to sustain the tempo of the fight against armed banditry, kidnapping, armed robbery, car snatching, cattle rustling, unlawful possession of prohibited firearms and other violent crimes in the country and guarantee adequate protection of Lives and Property.
«We took a step toward ending public corruption, fighting the scourge of heroin and cracking down on the violent criminals who threaten our communities,» she said in a speech just before 11 p.m.
Now, Green, who leads the state Division of Criminal Justice Services, is helping fight gun violence in the 17 counties that experience 83 percent of the state's violent crime, excluding New York City.
«Prioritized regional cooperation in the fight against Boko Haram insurgency and violent extremism, through the operations of the 8,500 man strong Multi-National Joint Task Force in N'Djamena, the capital of Chad, currently headed by a Nigeria military general.
What would you say to someone who doesn't understand how a society capable of fighting the second world war could be less violent than ancient societies?
Even after making statistical allowances for factors such as psychiatric disorders, economic status, and prior violent acts, they found that those who watched 1 to 3 hours of TV per day were about 60 % more likely to get in a serious fight, threaten someone, or use a weapon to commit a crime than those who watched less than an hour a day.
But the study also notes there was no significant increase in levels of physical aggression after fighting human - looking video game characters, something that suggests social prohibitions against violent acts remain strong.
Aside from the obvious impact of purposely staying up late to catch your favorite late, late show, violent images on TV stimulate your body's «fight or flight» response to stress.
«Very Bad Things» is rated R for profanity, sickeningly gruesome makeup effects and gore, violent fist fighting, a stabbing and disturbing vehicular accidents, full female and male nudity, a graphic sex scene, drug use (cocaine and marijuana) and use of vulgar slang and ethnic slurs.
Yet the soul of God of War is still intact: and emerges, in all its imperious power, during the brutal fights and the violent clashes.
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The Taliban itself is represented by two soldiers — one whose violent tendencies are succinctly dissected when he's called into an actual fight and another who possesses an unexpected level of kindness, as well as an eventual realization of loss.
As expected, there are scenes of gushing blood, but it's not hyper - violent, save for one fighting scene in which more is implied than shown.
Not only is it funny, it's very violent and showcases the brutality of hockey; you might even say it embellishes the fighting a bit but it's all for entertainment.
KNUCKLE / Ireland, United Kingdom (Director: Ian Palmer)-- An epic 12 - year journey into the brutal and secretive world of Irish Traveler bare - knuckle fighting, this film follows a history of violent feuding between rival clans.
And while the movie is extremely violent (without much blood), he does find clever ways to show violence, and even seems to be commenting on the cinematic pleasure of seeing well - orchestrated, creative, gleefully over-the-top fights in films as a kind of catharsis.
«The X-Files» is rated PG - 13 for violent gunplay and fist - fighting, as well as some vicious alien attacks, gory special effects, profanity, vulgar gags, brief female nudity and use of one racial slur.
As they get further from shore though, the isolation and pressure pushes one of them over the edge — leading to violent outbursts and a deadly fight for survival.
Some of my more favorite scenes feature a hyper violent bar fight and the interactions between Albert and his aging father who speaks his emotions through expletive hyperboles.
This example is a slice of 80s feminist science fiction in which women never gained equality with men and so turn to violent revolution to fight for what is rightfully theirs.
Ithaca (PG for mature themes, smoking and a violent image) Meg Ryan makes her directorial debut with this adaptation of The Human Comedy, William Saroyan's Pulitzer Prize - winning novel, set in 1942, revolving around a 14 year - old's (Alex Neustaedter) attempt to provide for his widowed mother (Ryan) and siblings (Spencer Howell and Christine Nelson) after his older brother (Jack Quaid) goes off to fight in World War II.
For 24 hours, parents all over the world wreak violent havoc on their children, and a teenage girl and her little brother must fight for their survival while escaping the unrestrained wrath of their own mother and father.
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