Sentences with phrase «raw recruit»

Over the last fifteen years I have watched the Teach First movement grow from a handful of raw recruits to the national scale and influence it has today.

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It's no good the Tories now pulling back retired coppers and raw recruits in a desperate bid to get the numbers back up.

The audience surrogate is raw recruit Norman Ellison (Logan Lerman), a clerk who's never seen the inside of a tank before and whose first duty is to wipe away the blood and brain tissue of the man he's replaced.

In Making the Corps (Scribner, 800-223-2336, 1997, $ 24), Wall Street Journal defense correspondent Thomas E. Ricks follows a group of raw recruits as they struggle through boot camp.

Today's raw recruits to the knowledge class seldom have a solid base of old world, old WASP, or any other culture to fall back on — and no coherent professional culture to embrace.

Among his previous books are: «Money Players: Days and Nights Inside the New NBA,» a critically acclaimed account of the rise of the NBA under David Stern; the New York Times bestseller «Raw Recruits»; and the autobiographies of baseball great Catfish Hunter and Hall of Fame linebacker Mike Singletary.

These religious zealots hold the countryside under their sway, instituting harsh curfews, gender laws, and intimidating the public into following every command of even their rawest recruit.

Unable to tell friend from foe, and increasingly wary of his own comrades, the raw recruit must survive the night alone and find his way to safety through a disorientating, alien and deadly landscape.

It could as well be called Squarebash as Whiplash, so often does the relationship between JK Simmons's unforgiving professor and Miles Teller's whimpering pupil resemble that between R Lee Ermey's splenetic Marine Corps drill instructor and Vincent D'Onofrio's useless grunt in the opening act of Full Metal Jacket, or John Wayne and his raw recruits in Sands Of Iwo Jima.

Joining them is Norman (Logan Lerman), a raw recruit trained as a typist, who find himself encased in the tank as an assistant driver.

Norman Ellison (Logan Lerman) is a raw recruit that has been assigned to the Fury.

Arriving in Okinawa with a group of raw recruits and older, experienced gangsters, Murakama discovers he is being set up, as members of his gang are killed off — in an office bombing and a frenetic, daring restaurant shoot - out; when Kitano's camera is still and silent, the outburst of violence is at once solemn and devastating.

Unable to tell friend from foe and increasingly wary of his own comrades, the raw recruit must survive the night alone and find his way to safety through a disorienting, alien and deadly landscape.

Hobby commented: «Over the last 15 years I have watched the Teach First movement grow from a handful of raw recruits to the national scale and influence it has today,» he said.

While it may be true that teachers have been chased out early or just chased out by the demoralizing test and punish policy, and while many in government would rather tech out teaching or farm it out, to raw recruits, I would submit that these very policies will produce a teacher shortage that is real and lasting.

Or in Catherine's case, send wave after wave of raw recruits to their death until the enemy loses the will to fight.

You may have become better at preventing the aliens from ever getting the chance to move and shoot, but your finest marksman, your most seasoned veteran would die as quickly as the raw recruit once the aliens drew a bead on him or her.