Sentences with phrase «old war veteran»

He is an old war veteran that won't kill as to keep his mind at peace that it long deserves.

A 26 year - old war veteran, he is not merely alienated but estranged from the universe.

Holbrook steals the show as a crotchety old war veteran, but only a pair of cartoon - like German Tourists, and some ill - advised looking directly at the camera threatens to break the spell of beautifully naive and languid idyll that of course can't last.

I'm a 30 year old war veteran, I fear God and Im ready to settle down with this * thing *.

But now the 27 - year - old war veteran has a new, bionic one in its place.

The 31 - year - old war veteran was one of seven candidates hoping to win the party's backing for the Congressional seat representing Staten Island and a slice of Southern Brooklyn.

McCain has praised Cameron as a «breath of fresh air», which ironically flags up the fact the same can not be said of the grizzled 71 - year - old war veteran.

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(The same explanation was used when the nation recently released a detained 85 - year - old American veteran of the Korean War.)

The reason: North Korea has detained another American — an 85 - year - old Korean War veteran.

The 90 - year - old said his experiences as a veteran of World War II, when the United States was fighting Japan, have given him insight over the years into the need to combat «invidious prejudice.»

He responded by charging that Ledeen had «maliciously impugned the 110 - year - old reputation of the Veterans of Foreign Wars,» dismissing the Homeland Security Report as merely a «poorly written report» and defending their endorsement of Murtha with this:

A 97 - year - old World War II veteran and former church warden has vowed to recover after suffering a «horrific» late - night robbery in Greater Manchester.

There are still places where survivors of that struggle gather, like old soldiers at a retreat for veterans, to nurse their wounds and tell war stories.

He worked tirelessly as a member of the local Kiwanis, the Orland Park Lions, the village's Recreation Advisory Board, Friends of the Library, the Veterans of Foreign War Post 2604, the American Legion Post 118, the Boy Scouts, the Orland Park Veterans» Commission, the Wabash Historical Society and the Old Orland Heritage Foundation.

Of course, like every other pregnant woman, I'd heard many well - meaning mothers recant their birth stories like old veterans retelling their war stories (and sometimes just as gruesome).

Larkin, a 90 - year - old World War II veteran who whose state Senate career began in 1990, is expected today to announce he will not seek re-election to the chamber, making him the fifth Republican lawmaker to do so, sources on Wednesday said.

A 99 - year - old World War II veteran who regretted skipping the chance to meet some of the nation's last Civil War veterans in 1940 is on a mission to visit all 50 states so people who've never met a WWII vet...

St Dunstaner Henry Allingham, world's oldest man and one of only two surviving First World War Veterans, has died - politics.co.uk

There were loads of the guys in RAR, old grey haired guys who were Spanish Civil War veterans who fought Oswald Mosley in the 40s.

Marshall also honored Sanitation Department workers Semi Nkozi and Joseph Maneggio, who rescued a group of children from a burning Far Rockaway building in December; Detectives Richard Johnson and Charles Lo Presti, who arrested a suspect in the Jan. 1 firebombing of an Islamic center in Jamaica; and 91 - year - old World War II veteran Arno Heller of Rego Park.

At 2 p.m., Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney and local elected officials will hold a flag ceremony for a 100 year - old World War II veteran to recognize his service and celebrate his 100th birthday, Chester Volunteer Fire Department at 81 Main Street, Chester.

The resolution — approved by 41 of the 51 council members, with eight voting «no» and two abstaining — bizarrely paints the 72 - year - old imprisoned and unrepentant leader of the terrorist FALN (Fuerza Armadas de Liberacion Nacional, Spanish for Armed Forces of National Liberation) as a «decorated Vietnam War veteran and community activist» who received a «disproportionate» 55 - year prison sentence for his crimes.

A World War II veteran, who is 90 years old, made an effort to be at the public hearing because this issue is so important to him.

Larkin is 90 - years - old and one of the last remaining World War II veterans serving in political office anywhere in the nation.

But the 81 - year - old former Korean War veteran simply refuses to do so, and they remain loyal to him.

ALBANY, N.Y. >> A 99 - year - old World War II veteran who regretted skipping the chance to meet some of the nation's last Civil War veterans in 1940 is on a mission to visit all 50 states so people who've never met a WWII vet can finally meet one.

Seymour (left) and Martin Asarnow, 78 - year - old identical twins, are part of a twin registry of U.S. World War II veterans, which contains data on 26,894 veteran twins — 11,832 identical and 15,062 fraternal.

The man my father's stories conjured up was physically and mentally tough: a first world war veteran who was boisterous with his drinking buddies and, at home, an old - fashioned head of the household.

The only people allowed to use this term sans irony are 96 year old, British World War II veterans with gigantic moustaches, who stormed D - Day and described it as «a bit of a pickle»; the same calibre of person who can pull off saying «tally - ho old boy» and «toodle pip».

The only people allowed to use this term sans irony are 96 years old, British World War II veterans with gigantic mustaches, who stormed D - Day and described it as «a bit of a pickle»; the same caliber of person who can pull off saying «tally - ho old boy» and «toodle pip».

My Name is Tony i am a X U.S. Navy Petty Officer / CM3 SeaBee and a Current Gulf War Era Veteran i am 50 yrs old i am Divorced and have no children i live alone in my own home i have not dated anyone or had a girlfriend in 4 yrs now i stay at home most the time i don't go out to bars i don't meet...

U.S. Navy, gulf war veteran, old school skateboarder, punkrocker, born and raised in the Houston Heights.

I am 31 years old, I am a veteran of the war of Afgahnistan.

An Iraq War veteran serving five life terms for raping and killing a 14 - year - old Iraqi girl and killing her parents and sister says he didn't think of

old Korean war veteran In great shape.

A few reviewers found the material a bit too dated, but this adaptation of Terence Rattigan's 1952 play of the same name by Terence Davies (Distant Voices, Still Lives) drew mostly raves, especially for Rachel Weisz's powerful performance as a woman whose life is torn apart when she cheats on her older husband (Simon Russell Beale) with a young war veteran (Tom Hiddleston).

A thirteen - year - old girl named Daisy (Hattie Gotobed), who suffers from terminal Epidermolysis Bullosa, meets Stinky (Max Brown), a British war veteran and drug addict.

SYNOPSIS: In the Old West, former Civil War - veteran John Henry returns to his frontier hometown where he must repair a fractious relationship with his Reverend father, and face the demons of his past when a -LSB-...]

Wandering the mountainous landscape, gorgeously photographed by veteran cinematographer Dean Cundey (Apollo 13, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Jurassic Park), the psychically tortured protagonist has a series of run - ins with various figures, including a sympathetic Indian (Adam Beach), a Chinese immigrant (Tzi Ma), an old war buddy (Danny Glover) and, most memorably, a vicious killer named Ezra (Walton Goggins, stealing every scene as usual) who demands a «toll» from Jackson for encroaching on his territory.

The film stars Bryan Cranston, Laurence Fishburne, and Steve Carell as veterans and old war buddies on a road trip and despite a tragic core, the film contains the sense of joy we often get from Linklater.

If you're looking for an older film to watch about the war and veterans, this film should be considered as an ideal candidate to spend an afternoon with.

This one man performance follows a mentally unbalanced war veteran who becomes so obsessed with an impending dinner appointment with an old friend that it drives him mad.

It brilliantly investigates, from every angle, the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City on April 19, 1995, and the gripping conclusion it comes to is that Timothy McVeigh, the 27 - year - old Gulf War veteran who killed 168 people that day, wasn't «crazy» so much as he was the disturbed quintessence of the new right wing.

Back at the doughnut war, a Marine veteran, a shoeless professional boogie boarder, an older ESL student, and a shy, former homeschooled student all represent their teams.

Local students from throughout Utah Valley turned out for the event and heard the 91 - year - old veteran recount experiences as a young Christian boy living in Holland during World War II.

96 - year - old World War II veteran Jack Beritzhoff, author of Sail Away: Journeys of a Merchant Sailor, spoke with NBC Bay Area recently, seeking to right a historical wrong: the continued lack of recognition to the Merchant Marine for its service during the wWar II veteran Jack Beritzhoff, author of Sail Away: Journeys of a Merchant Sailor, spoke with NBC Bay Area recently, seeking to right a historical wrong: the continued lack of recognition to the Merchant Marine for its service during the warwar.

Captured and later freed by the Kiowa tribe, a terrified 10 - year - old girl must be reunited with her family — a mission assigned to wizened war veteran Jefferson Kidd.

A veteran of the First World War, 27 - year - old Tom Sherbourne takes a position with the Commonwealth Lighthouse Service and finds himself on a remote island off the West Australian coast, at the meeting point of the Indian and Southern Oceans.

Do not include: — Old Age Security Pension (Canadian), Guaranteed Income Supplement, Allowance or Allowance for the Survivor — War Veterans Allowance or Veterans Disability or Dependents Pension Program — Death Benefits from Canada Pension Plan or Quebec Pension Plan — Canada Child Tax Benefit payments — Assistance payments from a municipal, provincial or Canadian federal government — Support or gifts from relatives, registered charities or other organizations — Municipal tax rebates — Lottery winnings — Inheritances — GST credits or other such payments issued by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)-- Universal Child Care Benefit — Registered Disability Savings Plan payments

Flo, an 8 - year - old black Labrador retriever and veteran war dog, works through recovery with the help of rehab team at Lakeshore...