Sentences with phrase «siege at»

Filipe Pina, the producer of the upcoming PS3 game Under Siege at Seed Studios, feels a little bit differently.
But Siege at launch was rough around the edges, with a somewhat limited roster, an awkward progression system, and (most controversial) networking issues.
There had been news reports all that week, about a Terrorist siege at the Iranian Embassy in London.
That means that when you aren't gaming, listening to music or watching a movie, you can actually do some work, which helps to justify the $ 949 price tag — well, that and the ability to play Rainbow Six Siege at a gorgeous 69 fps on high.
The remainder of the Top 20 was made up of the usual suspects, including Tom Clancy games (Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Siege at # 9 and Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Wildlands at # 11) and three Call of Duty games (Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered at # 12, Call of Duty: Black Ops III at # 13, and Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare at # 15).
Just Cause 3 entered the UK charts at number four this week, ahead of Rainbow Six: Siege at six.
It's estimated she fought in over 40 battles including the siege at Vicksburg and the Red River Campaign.
- them barriers (plebians in the back, patricians in the front), and the huddled masses would have to fight their way to the front, one bloody siege at a time.
By seizing the bridge the French prevented the escape of the Austrians, and therefore their planned relief of the siege at Mantua.
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Known for her military prowess, she roundly defeated Juan Borgia and the papal armies in their siege at Forli, her fortified castle.
Was there a UK military presence in a operational, logistical, observational or advisory capacity during the siege at Amritsar?»
Plus, City's siege at Huddersfield and one - nil wins for United and Arsenal.
It was a real siege at the end but Arsenal could not break through.
Cicero might legitimately be cited in a «conservative» context because he lived in a moment when everything was «going to hell» and he was trying to preserve traditions under siege at the crashing of his own civilization.

Not exact matches

Restaurant owners who spoke to Fortune stood in solidarity with their immigrant employees who participated in the nationwide «Day Without Immigrants» strike, which organizers hoped would highlight their importance to the American economy and daily life at a time when they feel under siege following the election of President Donald Trump.
The Algerian army carried out a dramatic final assault to end a siege by Islamic militants at a desert gas plant on Saturday, killing 11 al Qaeda - linked gunmen after they took the lives of seven more foreign hostages.
Musk should look at the team Trump has put in charge of the country's climate - and - energy future and draw the obvious conclusions: Valid climate science is now officially under siege, and sustainable or renewable energy sources are about to lose out big - time to Big Oil.
«In a world in which our attention is increasingly under siege, better focus makes it possible get more work done, in less time, at a higher level of quality,» the two write.
The Waco siege, which lasted from February 28 to April 19, 1993, was a 51 - day standoff at a compound belonging to a religious group called the Branch Davidians, led by David Koresh.
A look at how five years of siege, increased airstrikes, a fierce ground operation, a string of evacuation deals and a suspected chemical attack led to the fall of the rebel stronghold in the Damascus suburbs.21 days ago
Experiencing the kindness of strangers offered relief to Mormons who had been feeling «a little under siege,» said Bennett, who first got to know Romney through church in 1978 and worked with him for five years at Bain & Company, a global consulting firm that Romney eventually led as CEO.
During the 1948 siege of Jerusalem, these two rooms accommodated refugees from more vulnerable neighborhoods, who stepped over the sleeping family at night on their way to the toilet that could not be flushed for lack of water.
At the end of World War II, in January 1945, Hitler's army held out in Budapest for a month» the 31st siege in the city's history.
I will say this... Hodges» book, The Gospel Under Siege was at one time in my life hugely influential as was The Reign of the Servant Kings.
That she is not down at the local church sieging the front doors?
[5] The siege began when the United States Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF), accompanied by several members of the media, attempted to execute a search warrant at Mount Carmel Center ranch, a property of the religious sect Branch Davidians located in the community of Elk, Texas [6][7] nine miles (14 kilometers) east - northeast of Waco, Texas.
The company's clear goal seems to be getting Roman healthy so he can lead RAW's siege since you have to keep him looking strong AT ALL TIMES!!!
A relentless siege of illness, injury and misfortune was lifted at last when Ruth Jessen finished first in the $ 60,000 Sears Classic
The Truman Show was a dystopian look at a fraudulent - utopia, a modern Greek tragedy about a baby not yet having left the womb, already condemned to the fate of an entire lifetime under the glare of thousands of cameras» 24 - hour, 7 - day - a-week siege.
At Denny's, Holyfield came under siege.
He succeeded in the trenches at Super Bowls and bargaining tables, but NFL union boss Gene Upshaw is under siege again — only this time he's butting heads with angry, hurting vets from his generation
At the other end of the field, after the Liverpool siege on his goal, Tom Heaton (pictured below) is some way clear of his fellow goalkeepers in saves made: his total of 12 is three more than any rival.
Home defender Benjamin Henrichs, still to open his account for his boyhood club, drove an effort straight at Dortmund's under - siege Swiss goalkeeper as the half - hour mark loomed.
Chelsea 1 Manchester City 1Under siege Chelsea retained a five - point lead at the top of the Premier League after repelling Manchester City at Stamford -LRB-...)
Perhaps a siege mentality could conjure up another much - needed win like the one at Exeter at the start of January?
Finally, liberals were PRIMED to act — they've spent all August and part of September under siege from conservatives, at least judging from media coverage.
Such was the media siege that one crank woke up, and in a jiffy at an Enugu press conference, announced a «Biafra interim government»!
If there has been any intervention at all, the continuous siege to which the National Chairman was subjected had grown in monumental proportions until it eventually culminated in his so - called indefinite suspension.
Maybe it is just the current label that is attached to «the migrant» that is suffering under the gloomiest siege of EU - UK relations and a migration debate that has reached, at times, new toxic levels.
Ninety years ago today, my father's father was an American infantryman in France, and I wonder if he actually heard the sound: for four years, the artillery of both sides had belched shells non-stop, battering away at the siege lines dug into the mud of Europe.
But the pols lamented how the city seems to be under siege by the Trump administration at every turn.
The insurgency group, who at the peak of it's siege on the nation occupied towns in Borno, Yobe and Adamawa states, used Sambisa forest, especially the mountainous region of Gwoza near the Cameroon border, as shelter and strategic headquarters until they were pushed out by the military on Christmas eve, last year.
«I am thrilled at the opportunity to provide a voice and forum for New York Democrats to speak out and take action on issues that are important to us — many of which are under siege by the current administration in Washington,» he said.
«Operatives attached to Special Anti-Robbery Squad promptly swung into action accompany the complainant to the agreed point where money Will be dropped at Omadeni village in Dekina Local Government of Kogi State, and laid siege on the suspects.
Under siege on multiple fronts and with Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. at her side, Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz declared Thursday she's not afraid to stand alone on the Iran deal.
«Despite the mayor's restorations, the child care system at large is still under siege, with more than 14,000 child care slots lost in the last four years, and 7,000 fewer children from low - income families able to access care next year.»
At a time when many scientists feel under siege by proponents of intelligent design, the Dalai Lama's championing of science provoked polarized responses.
Gurcan notes that while there are a number of advantages to using drones, such as effectiveness at removing key targets and avoidance of friendly casualties, they may also increase the power of extremists amongst civilian populations by creating a siege mentality.
On the fourth floor, where we got out of the elevator, several doors lined the landing; they looked as if they could have withstood a siege, and at second glance, some looked as if they already had.
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