Sentences with phrase «scale war as»

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Putting together a galactic - scale blockbuster is a global effort, involving not only this visual effects shop — Shore estimates his team is responsible for 250 of the shots cinema - goers will see once Star Wars Episode VII opens on Dec. 18 — but also ILM's head office in San Francisco, as well as branches in London and Singapore.

Published after World War II, it states charges as a percentage of transaction costs in terms appropriate to 1947, but which, 55 inflationary years later, mean that all housing work had moved to the top of the scale.

«Early on, we made a conscious business decision to scale audience as aggressively as we could: Turf war, land grab,» Dave Finocchio says.

The outcome of a war will not only lead to a sharp escalation in human casualties and displaced families, who have yet to come to terms with the death and destruction from the conflicts in Iraq, Yemen and Syria, but the region itself may no longer be the landscape it currently is as most countries in the area will struggle to recuperate from the large - scale devastation caused by a war.

A large - scale attack on Iran would likely involve the US's NATO allies as well as Israel... and if Russia were to come to Iran's aid, we might have World War III on our hands.

The interview format used by the Oliner team had over 450 items and consisted of six main parts: a) characteristics of the family household in which respondents lived in their early years, including relationships among family members; b) parental education, occupation, politics, and religiosity, as well as parental values, attitudes, and disciplinary approaches; c) respondent's childhood and adolescent years - education, religiosity, and friendship patterns, as well as self - described personality characteristics; d) the five - year period just prior to the war — marital status, occupation, work colleagues, politics, religiosity, sense of community, and psychological closeness to various groups of people; if married, similar questions were asked about the spouse; e) the immediate prewar and war years, including employment, attitudes toward Nazis, whether Jews lived in the neighborhood, and awareness of Nazi intentions toward Jews; all were asked to describe their wartime lives and activities, whom they helped, and organizations they belonged to; f) the years after the war, including the present — relations with children and personal and community — helping activities in the last year; this section included forty - two personality items comprising four psychological scales.

So the firing of a conservative columnist from a left - of - center magazine won't register as high on the culture - war scale as did the firings of Brendan Eich (from Mozilla) or James Damore (from Google).

Yet the scale of the air war has gone far beyond the UN authorization, as did the continuing escalation of the war aims so that by February 15 Pentagon projections were assuming the demand for unconditional surrender rather than withdrawal, and by February 25 flanking actions were undertaken to prevent withdrawal.

What started as a power struggle between the South Sudanese president, Salva Kiir, and the former vice president, Rik Machar, turned into full - scale civil war, in December 2013.

Hasker's third proposition is that for the problem of divine non-intervention to be a real problem, «we must be able to identify specific kinds of cases in which God morally ought to intervene but does not» Many critics of (traditional) theism probably already have a more or less vague list of such cases, which might include genocidal events, such as the Nazi holocaust and the Rwandan massacre; wars; large - scale natural disasters; conditions of chronic poverty, in which millions of children die from starvation or are permanently stunted because of inadequate protein; the sexual molestation of children, which often leaves them psychologically scarred for the rest of their lives; death preceded by long, painful illnesses, such as cancer or AIDS, or by mind - destroying conditions, such as Alzheimer's disease; and the kinds of events described by Dostoyevski, such as the soldier using his pistol to get a mother's baby to giggle with delight and then blowing its brains out.

Nonetheless, given the reality of large - scale war, such citizens could be held as prisoners of war under military authority.

He cited the «sheer scale of the sacrifice», the impact of the war on the development of Britain and the fact that «this matters, not just in our heads, but in our hearts» as reasons for marking the centenary.

Gambling Industry Donates Millions to New York Politicians As Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature discuss the process of amending the State Constitution to allow up to seven new full - scale, privately owned casinos in New York, the gambling industry is funneling millions of dollars into lobbying efforts and campaign war chests.

Perhaps more importantly, the outbreak of war in former Yugoslavia, and what was widely regarded as the EU's confused, divided and often impotent response to it, not only illustrated the weakness of the EU's political present, but also indicated that regional conflicts had replaced large - scale territorial war as the principal security threat.

My analysis focuses on demonstrating the likely maintenance of the status quo without large - scale war given present circumstances, as well as the high opportunity cost of this outcome.

First, in Iraq, the decision to intervene came «out of nowhere», there was no large - scale ongoing civil war and the regime seemed as stable as it could have been at the time.

Nothing underlined the disruption of Government more than the dispersal on Tuesday of the congressional leadership as it seemed full - scale war was being waged against the US.

«If no arrest is made to serve as a lesson to others, next episode will be a full scale war and lives and properties will be destroyed by the followership of ember of disunity.

Labour descended into a full - scale civil war last night as Jeremy Corbyn finally completed his Shadow Cabinet reshuffle.

The strikes against the U.S. and its North American Treaty Organization (NATO) allies, as well as others against the Baltic nation of Estonia's information - technology infrastructure earlier this year, provide but a glimpse of the damage that could be inflicted should a full - scale cyber war erupt between countries.

DISPOSING of redundant rocket motors has been an explosive headache for the US, as it scales down its arms stockpile following the end of the Cold War.

But Falk and Hildebolt show that states, which centralize political power in a bureaucratic government, are less likely to lose large portions of their populations to war than are small - scale societies, such as hunter - gatherers.

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It also seems as if the writers of «The Huntsman: Winter's War» have been catching up on «Game of Thrones» because there are a few uncanny similarities - Chastain's arrow slinging Sara sports a ridiculous Scottish accent to match Jon Snow's girlfriend Ygritte, and the stormy lovers have to scale ice walls.

On this scale, soap opera and comedy skit bytes can only go so far, and Infinity War manages a succession of double - page - spread awe that sells the cosmic saga: a marvellous trompe l'oeil shot as a camera move reveals the sorry state of Thanos's rebel adoptive daughter Nebula, the by - now - obligatory mass urban destructions and battles with monster hordes on open planes, and gorgeously imaginative outer - space vistas.

Introducing Thunderbolt in Civil War could also just serve as foundation for future films including Red Hulk, but Nemo's presence in the film suggests there might be some large - scale manipulations in store.

So, Guillermo del Toro's Cold War - era fantasy B - movie romance thriller The Shape of Water, starring Sally Hawkins as a woman who falls in love with a scaled creature kept in a water tank in the research facility she works at, has been named Best Picture at this year's Oscars.

Over the course of 2016, they travel the world attempting to solidify and «lock - in» policies that they believe will define their legacy, promote diplomacy over large - scale military action, and fundamentally alter how the US government confronts questions of war and peace, as they prepare to hand over the machinery of American power to a new administration.

Still, for all the acclaim it has received, Zhao is well aware that a small - scale film such as «The Rider» — the cast of which consists entirely of non-professional actors, including Jandreau's father, Tim, his sister Lilly and several of his friends — is in a lopsided battle for attention against studio behemoths such as Dwayne Johnson's «Rampage» and the upcoming «Avengers: Infinity War.»

The third and fourth Avengers movies will be filmed in a scale matching their cosmic story as the Infinity War...

The third and fourth Avengers movies will be filmed in a scale matching their cosmic story as the Infinity War will be fully IMAX.

The IMAX format, however, gives moviegoers a chance to see the movie as Nolan intended — epic scale to tell the epic story, set at the outset of World War II, when British civilians in small vessels crossed the English Channel to rescue more than 300,000 British and Allied soldiers surrounded and stranded on the French beach of Dunkirk.

Just like that scale model of a Civil War battle, the outcome of The Grand Budapest Hotel is never in doubt — no matter the meticulousness of its simulacra — nor, as a consequence, do the tribulations of his tin soldiers have much emotional heft and attachment.

The narrative of the story is carefully laid out through text before the story missions and while the gameplay experience is top notch, some of the writing presented here is equally as brilliant and offers a glimpse at some of the realistic horrors of a large scale war.

«Their Finest» is small - scale, as WWII movies go, but that gives you time to appreciate its characters (including Bill Nighy as a demanding aging actor with hidden softness) and the moments it captures related to the everyday horrors of war — the inconvenience / tragedy of crew members not showing up on set because they were killed in the Blitz, for example.

Conflict can be defined as a dispute between two or more individuals or parties, and there are those who interpret the conflict as a physical contact like scuffle, fights, or in a wider scale in the form of war.

The twentieth century was without doubt the most murderous of which we have record, both in scale, frequency and length of the war as well as the large number of human catastrophes it produced, from the greatest famines in history to systematic genocide.

We take heart in knowing that identical arguments were made when large - scale clinical trials were introduced in medicine after World War II — a time when medicine was seen as more an art than a science, much as education is today.

War as organized violence at a large scale between states or other political units is indeed a recurrent phenomenon in international politics (Levy, 2011).

During the past decade, a full - scale war for dominance raged between the two groups in a manner that Chall (2000) described as less reasoned than exchanges in earlier periods.

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The risk of a well diversified stock market investment is approximately the same as the risk of a large scale nuclear war.

I believe a large scale nuclear war is the worst risk, but there may be other risks as well, such as the risk of communism becoming widely adopted.

Unfortunately incidents happen across all domains every year both at home and when travelling, whether they are natural disasters, wars, disease or incidents on a more individual scale such as car accidents, muggings, other crimes and personal injuries.

This time the war continues but on a much larger scale as it is no longer a war on earth but a war within our solar system.

[6] Many commentators felt that EA made the change as they did not have confidence that a studio with an AAA - scale budget could produce a viable single - player game based on the popular Star Wars franchise.

«As an Era - scale Total War game, the next flagship game in our series, it will have a jaw - dropping, epic Campaign Map to fit.

From the heavily defended Alps to the scorching deserts of Arabia, war is raging on an epic scale on land, air and sea as you witness the birth of modern warfare.

It's hard to cover all elements in God of War as the game is just so massive in scope and scale.

Total War Saga was pitched from the start as a more concise take on historical strategy, moving from a grand scale to a more focused take on...