Sentences with phrase «setting about the destruction»

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She said: «As we set about helping the Iraqi people recover from the occupation and the destruction, it needs to be clear from the absolute outset that religious minorities are going to be protected.

Even setting aside all those Romantic exaggerations about Juan's Promethean or Luciferian defiance of God, one can still say that his unwillingness to repent and his insistence on accepting that final dreadful invitation actually affirm both the existence of divine law and the godlike power of the soul to choose its own destruction.

If there is one thing we learn from Isaiah 54 about the flood, it is that although it appears as if God sent the flood as punishment, it actually came as a result of humanities departure from the protective hand of God, and because the destroyer had set out to bring destruction upon the people of the earth as the just consequence for their great sin.

How police chiefs go about cutting crime is up to them.The last government tested to destruction the idea that you can set policing plans and targets from Whitehall for communities as different as Brixton and Berkshire, Salford and Surrey, Lewisham and Lincolnshire.

In a desperate appeal to Labour members and supporters, the former prime minister urged them to set aside their opinions about his three terms in power and save the party from self - destruction by rejecting Corbyn's politics.

The surprise findings tell scientists something about past extinctions and Earth's future prospects as climate change, habitat destruction and pollution set us up for Earth's sixth mass extinction.

The destruction of Erabor is a massive CGI set piece that reminds of LOTR, while the sequence in The Shire is almost as whimsical as you might expect, with Frodo (Elijah Wood) rushing off to meet Gandalf (Ian McKellen) as Bilbo putters about in his hobbit hole — and then, he begins to write, «In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit...» and we see the younger Bilbo being approaching by Gandalf the Grey on the matter of an adventure.

Michelle Yeoh also appears as a wise goat with ESP, whose prophecy about the young Lord Shen sets him on his mad course of destruction.

Set in Washington over the course of 12 years between the 1970s and»80s, The House That Jack Built is based on an original script about an intelligent serial killer who leaves a trail of bloody destruction as his dark impulse gradually intensifies.

Together, Eggsy and «Agent Tequila» set about attempting to save the world from some vague international terror threat following the destruction of Kingsman HQ.

Honestly, I don't know what screenwriter Joe Stillman (writing off an» «original» idea» (the secondary quotations are added for emphasis) by a whole list of people, including director Jorge Blanco) is trying to do by setting the world in a kinda - Earth environment with a kinda - period feeling with a kinda - but - not - really vibe of paranoid fear about the mass indoctrination or destruction by an unknown threat.

The cast felt as if it was restraining itself before, but now these actors appear to be going through the motions, content simply to be participants in a globe - trotting plot about espionage gone wrong, various and dangerous government agencies from around the world attempting to cover up their mistakes with extreme prejudice, and, of course, the possibility of a weapon of mass destruction getting into the wrong hands and setting off a global catastrophe.

It's all set in the kind of dark, menacing, exotic world of Indonesia in the «60s, but there's something very appealing about that world of glamour, elegance and destruction all tied together, and the fact that every corner could hold something dangerous.

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Practically every penny it spends is a waste, if not an active instance of economic destruction, but it has spent only about $ 1 billion of the many billions set aside for it.

It also analyses the derived effects of the insertion of these destructions in collective settings, and displays details about its own historical context and the field of experimental currents in which Kusama participated.

In a hearing this morning, the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee is set to examine various issues related to offshore oil and gas exploration and to grill executives from BP, Halliburton and Transocean about the fatal and environmentally calamitous destruction of the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig.

The Walking Dead will serve our purposes for this particularized analysis, and we will consider what the television show and comic book series tell us about the retention of basic legal frameworks in a setting of destruction, anarchy, and the imminent possibility of human extinction.