Sentences with phrase «sacrifices made by»

The foundation undertakes programs and initiatives that support the health and well - being of servicemen and women and their families, as well as build bridges between Canadian civilians and the military to better understand and appreciate the sacrifices made by Canadian soldiers.

Playing war as a carefree kid may have been fun, but as an adult, I couldn't be happier that in my lifetime the sacrifices made by others over so many years ensured that I'd never have to strap on a real gun with a group of my own young buddies.

The foundation is placing 26 plaques on bridges on the Highway of Heroes to commemorate the sacrifices made by Canadian soldiers and their families.

Congress recognizes the sacrifices made by members of the Armed Forces by passing laws that provide hiring preferences to military veterans.

The «financial hardship» criterion related to the paying parent; it could not include consideration of sacrifices made by the parent in receipt of the support.

This is just one long - overdue way that the United States is saying «thank you» for the service and sacrifices made by veterans for their country.

To those who grew up in the aftermath of the Second World War and conscious of the sacrifices made by New Zealanders in both the First and Second World Wars, Anzac Day is part of the fabric of this Nation.

Look at the sacrifices made by the citizens of Moscow, Stalingrad, and Leningrad to forestall the impending disaster.

Furthermore, we are humbled by and proud of the creative efforts, perseverance and personal sacrifices made by countless Cooper Union alumni, students, faculty, and staff in the last four years in their endeavor to defend the historic Mission of Cooper Union.

What I got were acts of «heroism» in the well - worn forms of sacrificial leaps in front of arrows and magical bolts — sacrifices made by characters I'd come to know only as «likable enough» before they bit a bullet a la Adaon for a Taran they themselves were barely familiar with.

Aspire Servicing Center recognizes and appreciates the sacrifices made by members of the military and their families.

... to get a picture of another culture, to understand what happens to the children in the midst of rebellion, and to learn about the efforts and sacrifices made by those who want to help them and their families.

The author, who was born in in Los Alamos, has painted a really bleak picture of the sacrifices made by the dozens of college - educated wives of the Los Alamos National Laboratory scientists who languished in what was a strange hinterland in the 1940s and 1950s.

We know that we never could have had such an opportunity without the sacrifices made by our men and women serving in the armed forces.

So far not that different, but six hours after the start, roughly half way through, the race pauses and a service is held to commemorate and remember the sacrifices made by members of the armed forces and their families.

For that, they'll get the same wonderful Miata driving experience we've come to expect without any of the comfort sacrifices made by choosing a soft top.

The current generation of school children now have an unprecedented opportunity to fully understand the sacrifices made by the fallen of the Great War.

Lessons about the significance of Memorial Day and the sacrifices made by servicemen and women often are tied in with these projects.

In the years to come, I hope United 93 will stand as a tribute to those brave men and women, and the sacrifices made by their families.

It's safe the say the show was completely irreverent about everything, except for its commendable commitment to drawing attention to the bravery and sacrifices made by members of our armed forces.

Thor returns to Asgard victorious, with the horned skull of Surtur as a trophy, only to find his brother Loki (Tom Hiddleston) masquerading as their father Odin (Anthony Hopkins) as a play (in which Matt Damon plays Loki, Luke Hemsworth plays Thor, and Wilderpeople's Sam Neill is Odin) and statue commemorate the heroic sacrifices made by Loki.

Po's past is equally moving and the sacrifices made by his birth parents made me a little misty.

Hestia's duty in Olympus is maintaining the fires of the Olympian hearth using the animal sacrifices made by mortals.

In the nation's 99th year of officially commemorating U.S. veterans, Southern Research employees pay tribute to the sacrifices made by brave military men and women to secure and preserve freedom.

Vandyke, now 37, is appreciative of the care she has received at Wake Forest Baptist («It's a great place; everybody there has treated me very well right from the start») and of the sacrifices made by her parents («They have altered their lives to help me, and I can never thank them enough or repay them»).

Many motorists will pass the sign each day, and hopefully take a moment to remember the sacrifices made by all who received the Purple Heart,» said Legislator Hardwick.

«We are all products of quality public schools and can compete anywhere in the world; we are beneficiaries of quality education from public schools and we have achieved a lot from the sacrifices made by previous leaders.

Law enforcement agencies in Erie County today joined the Erie County Department of Central Police Services in an interfaith Law Enforcement Memorial Service at the Public Safety Campus in Buffalo, part of National Police Week events being held around the country in observance of the sacrifices made by law enforcement officers.

In a letter to Premier League chief Richard Scudamore last week, which was published in the Sunday Telegraph, the prime minister said he was in favour of a special Armed Forces Day to celebrate the sacrifices made by the military for the country.

The problem is that doing so starts pushing out of our minds the sacrifices made by other countries.

As we approach the tenth anniversary of the attacks, we must all remember the great sacrifices made by New York's heroes made on that fateful day.

«Bob Turner's blatant disregard for the sacrifices made by volunteers in the aftermath of 9/11 is outrageous and offensive.»

Caribbean Life article on Borough President Adams commemorating Veterans Day with a message of praise and gratitude to the sacrifices made by Brooklyn's veterans.

They were struggles and sacrifices made by people whose names are perhaps, not as widely known, and whose stories have not been as widely spread, yet they were people without whom we would not be where we are today.

It is appropriate that parliament commemorates the sacrifices made by the British people in the First World War.»

Many children under difficult circumstances, as well as our societies, have been benefiting from the sacrifices made by grandparents.

This should include guaranteed child - support payments, tax breaks for custodial parents, and an expanded definition of marital property to include pensions, insurance, cost of education and reimbursement for economic sacrifices made by one or the other spouse during the marriage.

Off post, people went about their lives without a real understanding of the sacrifices made by American service members.

Situated near the heritage - designated site of the original D - Day landings, the Juno Beach Centre is a permanent memorial designed to honour the sacrifices made by Canadians during the Second World War.

In recognition of the sacrifices made by the fallen RCMP officers and to support their families, RBC is donating $ 15,000 to the Moncton Fallen RCMP Members Fund...

2014.06.11 RBC donates to the Moncton Fallen RCMP Members Fund In recognition of the sacrifices made by the fallen RCMP officers and to support their families, RBC is donating $ 15,000 to the Moncton Fallen RCMP Members Fund...

But the much heralded sacrifices made by Chrysler executives did not last long - just about long enough to secure federal support for the company.

They remind us of this, and of the profound sacrifices made by our men and women in uniform.

Commemorating the centennial of the First World War and the 75th anniversary of the Second World War, and the enormous sacrifices made by Canadians and our Allies in both;

Yet before the holiday distractions take hold, donors use this time of the year to remember the sacrifices made by the men and women serving in the U.S. military, and to support causes that help them when they return home.

It was even more obvious the sacrifice we made by leaving our friendships in a place where the creative process would be impossible.

We should all admire the sacrifice made by the team and the school where they both live by their convictions and live within the rules of the secular groups in which they participate.

Also this the first blood sacrifice made by God himself.

KILL CLIFF honors the dedication and sacrifice made by these warriors and their families by donating a portion of the proceeds through their Official Partnership with the Navy SEAL Foundation.

The license plate would be issued to family members of firefighters killed in the line of duty and would celebrate the sacrifice made by the firefighters in communities throughout New York state.