Sentences with phrase «on war production»
While on the War Production Board in World War II he told the Army's Quartermaster Corps that its shoes were causing trench foot.
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Prince William and Prince Harry toured Pinewood studios to visit the production workshops and meet the creative teams working behind the scenes on the Star Wars films.
They simply want to avoid having instability disrupt their trade and domestic production, and to avoid having to take a loss on their international reserves held (mainly from inertia stemming from World Wars I and II when the United States increased its share of the world's gold to 80 per cent by 1950).
Hitler himself after attending the renowned Passion play in Oberammergau, Germany, declared the production a «convincing portrayal of the menace of Jewry» and a «precious tool» for his war on Judaism.
Nehru's suspicion of businessmen shaped as much by the European distrust of capitalism between the wars as by India's forced de industrialization by the British East India Company committed him to state control of prices, wages, and production, and to strict limits on foreign investment and trade.
From controlling the foreign Affairs of Afghanistan after the 1st Anglo - Afghan war to drawing the Durand line between the Pashtuns after the 2nd Anglo - Afghan war, Why should the Afghans trust the British when the forefathers of Afghans fought against the Empire and today you send your royal family member on military expeditions in Afghanistan, why good have you done for any other country you have entered into militarily - what good can you do for Afghanistan when you have never been sincere with Afghans, Afghan never bought the story of Britain entering the war to eliminate poppy fields, the world is aware poppy production increase where British are present and Afghans know very well the British empire introduced poppy growing over 200 years ago to Afghanistan for transport through silk road and on to Hong Kong.
Nestlé's War on Waste: A Journey Through the Supply Chain Mr Daniel Lagger, Executive Director, Technical and Production, Nestlé Oceania
That this House: (1) notes with concern the impact on the Dairy Industry of the Coles milk pricing strategy and that: (a) dairy farmers around the country are today seriously questioning their future having suffered through one of the worst decades in memory including droughts, floods, price cuts and rising cost of inputs such as energy and feed; (b) unsustainable retail milk prices will, over time, compel processors to renegotiate contracts with dairy farmers and the prospect that these contracts will be below the cost of production may force many to leave the industry; (c) the fact that supermarkets are now selling milk cheaper than many varieties of bottled water will be the straw that finally breaks the camel's back for many dairy farmers; and (d) the risk of other potential impacts includes: (i) decreased competition as name brands are forced from the shelves; and (ii) the possible loss of fresh milk supplies to some parts of the country as local fresh milk industries become unviable; and (2) calls on the Government to: (a) ask the ACCC to immediately examine the big supermarkets and milk wholesalers after recent price cuts to ensure they do not have too much market power and are not anti-competitive in their behaviour; and (b) support the new Senate inquiry into the ongoing milk price war between the country's major supermarket chains».
He was a submariner during the war, and since then has been involved in a career of scientific research that has ranged from the production of gold leaf on Bibles to helping du Pont uncover impurities in nylon, where «a break in the miles of thread is a disaster.»
The first aerial assessment of the impact of South Sudan's current civil war on the country's wildlife and other natural resources shows that significant wildlife populations have so far survived, but poaching and commercial wildlife trafficking are increasing, as well as illegal mining, timber harvesting and charcoal production, the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) said in a report issued today.
From Life Extension Foundation: War On Health — A Gary Null Production — Full DocumentaryThis new film from award - winning documentary - maker Gary Null...
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Major employers include the Honda car production plant at an old Vickers factory site on the former World War II RAF base of South Marston; BMW / Mini formerly Pressed Steel Fisher in Stratton; mobile phone company Motorola; Dolby Labs; and retailer W H Smiths distribution center and headquarters.
Whatever caused all the production angst on this film I don't know, but you never get the feeling that Forster loses control of the images, and «World War Z» contains several of the most effective big - canvas action sequences in recent history.
During the war years, he directed at starred in ENSA productions on behalf of the British military troops, then settled into a long second career of playing distinguished elders.
In tackling Louie's story (which sees him transition from Olympian to soldier to castaway to POW to war hero), she takes on a production of monumental scale, filmed in multiple countries and in vast expanses of the open, pitiless Pacific, but her willingness to go big is less impressive than her unwillingness to go gentle.
Two potentially higher - profile films, the disco period film 54 (1998) and Ang Lee's Civil War epic Ride With the Devil (1999), failed to make a positive impression on critics and audiences.Ruffalo's luck began to change, however, when he was cast in an off - Broadway production of This Is Our Youth.
2, Spider - Man: Homecoming, Thor: Ragnarok and Black Panther, which leaves many threads to be picked up and resolved, since Avengers: Infinity War is the concluding installment of Marvel's so - called «Phase Three» of film productions based on their comic book characters.
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After the war, his film parts multiplied, and he was very busy on the screen during the 1950s, in productions as different as Anthony Asquith's The Importance of Being Earnest and Tony Richardson's Look Back in Anger, and playing every kind of character role from coroners (in Cast a Dark Shadow) to British admirals (in Sink the Bismarck!)
It's a handsome production, featuring a fine ensemble (that also includes Garrett Hedlund) who remain on - point through what must have been difficult filming circumstances, as well as a potent reminder that the Second World War, for all the glamorizing it endured over the ensuing decades, was as horrifying and devastating as any other conflict in human history.
A graduate of the Drama Centre in London, Anne - Marie Duff first cultivated a career on the stage, appearing in numerous theatrical productions throughout the»90s, like King Lear, War and Peace, and Vassa.
If you're not lucky enough to be at South by Southwest film festival this week, then you're missing out on the world premiere of the new Star Wars: The Last Jedi production documentary The Director and the Jedi.
Now that production is back up and running — seemingly smoothly — following the departure of original directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller, actor Donald Glover has been chatting to THR about the appointment of Ron Howard on the upcoming Han Solo Star Wars Anthology movie.
Pike recently wrapped production on the World War II thriller «HHhH» as well as «A United Kingdom» with David Oyelowo.
Now that production is underway on the as - yet - untitled Han Solo Star Wars spinoff, Lucasfilm has released the first official cast photo from next year's Anthology movie, which features directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller alongside Alden Ehrenreich, Woody Harrelson, Emilia Clarke, Donald Glover and Joonas Suotamo as Chewbacca.
World War Z had a troubled production, but since it's release, there have been efforts on a sequel film.
Handsome production that focuses on Winston Churchill's role in the Normandy invasion and that of wife Clementine as a sobering force breaks no new ground but will satisfy the battalions of insatiable war buffs and Churchill fans.
Steven Spielberg's Cold War thriller (well... it's thrilling to some people) could well vacuum up several crafts nominations (cinematography, production design, editing) on its way to a best picture nod.
«Star Wars» Sequel: All six previous «Star Wars» film have shot some scenes at U.K. studios, but almost all of the production on J.J. Abrams» upcoming sequel will be done in the country, including the visual - effects work.
Based on images this account tweeted out during production of Captain America: Civil War, many of which were later verified to have revealed tiny details from the movie, there is solid reason to trust that this is indeed a teaser straight from the set.
The DVD gets what appears to be an exclusive bonus feature in «War Horse: The Look» (6:29), which serves up behind - the - scenes footage on the various components that comprise the film, from locations to costumes to production design.
Benedict Cumberbatch reveals that Josh Brolin's production schedule for Deadpool 2 meant that he was rarely on the set of Infinity War.
In the meantime, the Russo's will start production on Captain America: Civil War in the next two weeks.
Marvel Studios has officially began production on Avengers: Infinity War and what a better way to announce it than a behind the scenes video.
Production photos of Infinity War revealed a sequence set in Japan, so perhaps Hawkeye heads there on his search and becomes Ronin not because of the tragic killing of his family but because of the influence on him from his time in Japan — and, in Japanese, Ronin means a masterless samurai or lone warrior.
It feels like production has gone on as long as World War II itself for The Monuments Men, George Clooney's film about a platoon of soldiers comprised of art historians and experts tasked with the job of saving irreplaceable and priceless artwork from getting destroyed by the Nazis.
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Debuting in theaters on May 24, 2019, Star Wars: Episode IX is a production of Lucasfilm directed by Colin Trevorrow and likely starring Daisy Ridley, Adam Driver, John Boyega and Oscar Isaac.
Another beloved «character» from one of their shows also managed to hop on to the production, because when you make a big movie like Civil War, you're going to get some hop - ons.
You also get to learn about the costuming process for the future war outfits, to the seventies disco - era clothes, and there's a section on the production design, and how they tried to mimic what had come before, but also the new designs for the X-jet, and the fun of doing period.
But, on the «dark side,» this is the first Star Wars production to receive a PG - 13 rating (the other five are PG), and rightly so.
Ridley, who has wrapped production on «Star Wars: Episode VIII,» is also set to star in «The Lost Wife» and «Kolma.»
It's understandable why Universal would want to keep the film's production on track, as they have reportedly lined up Rogue One: A Star Wars Story's Diego Luna as the lead.
Avengers: Infinity War is set to wrap production on July 14th, but that doesn't mean the cast and crew will be getting a big break between films.
Come for the occasional sneak peeks behind the scenes on the new Star Wars, stay for the inspirational stories of young people getting into film production!
Just today, Marvel announced that they've begun production on Captain America: Civil War, and the announcement comes with a MASSIVE laundry list of characters.
One of the things the film is about is the use of media as a weapon: this war of propaganda between RBSS on one side and ISIS — with its slick Hollywood - style productions — on the other.
Isaac also recently wrapped production on Alex Garland's «Annihilation» as well as «Star Wars VIII», both of which open in 2017.
North Atlantic, the latest production from stalwart avant - garde troupe the Wooster Group, is a sexed up Catch - 22 that follows the travails of an international, Cold War - era peacekeeping force confined to an aircraft carrier while on a classified mission in the North Atlantic.