Sentences with phrase «once as tragedy»

Not exact matches

As ESPN sportscaster Chris Berman once said, Sabol could make a 49 - 14 game «seem like some kind of Greek tragedy.»

It's time to demand greater responsibility from gun manufacturers and the NRA as they once again shrug their shoulders and dodge their complicity in what has become a recurring American tragedy.

In only three connections is Satan even mentioned in the Old Testament — once as evilly disposed to Job but doing nothing without God's permission, (Job 1:6:12; 2:1 - 7) once as tempting David to take a census, (I Chronicles 21:1) and once as the symbolic adversary of Israel (Zechariah 3:1 - 2)-- and nowhere are the tragedies of individuals or of nations fathered on him as though by that device the ultimate responsibility of God could be mitigated in the least.

I am not so religious as I once was, but the only explaination I can fathom why such tragedies are «allowed» is to serve as a teaching tool to warn other women from making the same mistakes.

«These exhibitions will give New Yorkers in towns, villages, and cities all across the state a gathering place to once again stand as one community to make sure we never forget those who lost their lives on September 11th and to embrace the spirit of unity that brought us together on that day of devastating tragedy.»

But one tragedy is that the country needs a strong unequivocal pro-European party, as the Lib Dems once were.

Once happily married, Conor (McAvoy) and Eleanor (Chastain) suddenly find themselves as strangers longing to understand each other in the wake of tragedy.

Dan Fogler (Good Luck Chuck, Hyper) stars as former child prodigy Randy Daytona, who was once considered one of the world's elite table tennis champions before tragedy would strike (his father expiring) and he'd be humiliated in front of the entire world.

Director Baltasar Kormà ¡ kur («The Deep») and screenwriters William Nicholson («Unbroken») and Simon Beaufoy («127 Hours») are slow out of the gate (there are many details to and players to set in motion), but once in motion they deftly unfold the perfect storm of bad weather, miscommunication, and fateful decisions that led to the tragedy in a way that sneaks up on the viewer much as it does the characters.

As a young woman, Katherine (Tara Reid) used a Ouija board at an off - limits family property where a tragedy once occurred, barely escaping... Continue reading →

When tragedy strikes and he loses it all, Billy enters the battle of his life as he struggles to become a contender once again and win back those he loves.

As Aristotle once explained, every story is either a tragedy or a comedy.

But Richard's ex-wife Caroline and troubled children, Trenton and Minna, are not alone as they work to rid the house of the traces of the man who once lived there: Their actions and emotions are acutely observed by two former residents of the home, Alice and Sandra, each so different from the other, yet both bound to the house by dreadful tragedies.

The world watches as the situation in Chester's Mill goes downhill fast, and then turns away once the novelty of a town sealed off from the rest of the world fades and other news stories take top billing, recalling tragedies like Hurricane Katrina.

Over at the National Gallery the once in a lifetime Rembrandt exhibition, in collaboration with Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum, brings us 100 late works from the iconic Dutch artist who created a new expressive and coarse style of painting as he faced person tragedy and financial difficulties.

The tragedy is that once we join the top 10 to 20 per cent, our success is redefined as the top 10 per cent of that group.

That once perfect scenario will alter in one or in many ways, sometimes in a split second as tragedy or trauma strike without warning.