Sentences with phrase «something of a civil war»

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In the present civil war it is quite possible that God's purpose is something different from the purpose of either party; and yet the human instrumentalities, working just as they do, are of the best adaptation to effect his purpose.

Take off the dumb reality trash and all the tons of metaphysical garbage and show me some «History of (Random country) or Civil War or something REAL.

Lincoln wrote, «In the present civil war it is quite possible that God's purpose is something different from the purpose of either party; and yet the human instrumentalities, working just as they do, are of the best adaptation to effect his purpose.

If we must have this repeat of the Civil War let us get it over with and hope that we can come out with something better next time.

Tristram Hunt is something of a New Labour historian who has specialised in urban history and gone on to write about the English Civil War.

The torture and human rights abuses at home, the funding of civil war in Africa and the threats against the lives of Rwandans living in London suggested something had to be done.

While the party membership has been convulsed by the burgeoning civil war over the Corbyn leadership phenomenon, policy has — understandably — taken something of a back seat.

[So it could change] if you end up with massive civil wars in that region or you run out of food or there's another AIDS - like epidemic or another virus or something.

Having recently returned from Disney World, where «The Festival of the Lion King» earwormed that soundtrack into my brain again, I find myself frantically trying to rewrite «I Just Can't Wait to Be King» for Prince T'Challa (Chadwick Boseman) who we last saw mourning his king and proving something of a surprise moral center to the squabbling superheroes of Captain America: Civil War (2016).

Opposite a smirking Martin Freeman, Klaue makes it clear that the glimpses we got of the reclusive African nation in Captain America: Civil War were just the barest hints of what Black Panther's homeland has to offer, something the teaser — which aired tonight on TV during the NBA Finals — made abundantly clear.

Something of a hot topic among fans on Twitter, the title relates to Steve Rogers» intensely close relationship with Bucky Barnes, one of the key reasons Rogers turns on his fellow Avengers in the recent Captain America: Civil War.

More importantly, as Captain America: Civil War proves, they can balance a full - to - bursting line - up of superheroes and what is essentially three different movies — an extension of Winter Soldier's espionage vibe, an Avengers movie in everything but name, and a PTSD psychological drama — while still delivering something coherent, character - driven and more satisfying than the a series of things - blowed - up - real - good set pieces.

When you have a candy store of possibilities with something as big as Civil War, you need to figure out what your big plot points are, and don't waver from them.

In fact, his first project proceeding the thunder that was 12 Years A Slave is something even smaller and more personal: a tragic tale of a love affair caught in the midst of the Biafran Civil War.

«The events of Captain America: Civil War gave us something clear, which is: What was Hank Pym and Hope Van Dyne's reaction to Scott having taken this technology out into the world in Civil War?»

We first introduced the key art for the Civil War drama Echoes of War about a month ago but it was lacking a certain something.

But it's a lot more powerful, because here the characters» competing personal agendas are intertwined with the fate of a clearly defined setting, Wakanda, that means something to us emotionally — in Stark contrast to «Civil War,» where Buck and Cap's bond is rock solid but the wider threats facing the Avengers are more vaguely defined.

It is 1892, and with the wounds of the Civil War still fresh in every soldier's mind, making peace with the past isn't something war hero and noted Indian fighter Captain Joseph Blocker (Christian Bale) is keen on accomplishing as he nears retiremeWar still fresh in every soldier's mind, making peace with the past isn't something war hero and noted Indian fighter Captain Joseph Blocker (Christian Bale) is keen on accomplishing as he nears retiremewar hero and noted Indian fighter Captain Joseph Blocker (Christian Bale) is keen on accomplishing as he nears retirement.

Civil War is complicated, with no easy answers, so much so that even the villain comes off as something of a victim.

In a superhero cinematic universe in which Deadpool and Captain America: Civil War are the current reigning champs — and Batman v Superman makes a ton of money but earns zero respect — Apocalypse is something of an underdog.

Actually, he's been dreaming of Lena, which may or may not have something to do with a Civil War curse involving both their families.

Speaking to French media outlet Premiere, Elizabeth Olsen somewhat ironically seemingly revealed the main villain of Captain America: Civil War - ironic, because moments before, she was decrying spoilers for superhero movies while dropping something of a spoiler herself.

This week brought us our first peek at next year's Captain America: Civil War, with some leaked images from the Disney D23 footage popping up online, featuring shots of Cap (Chris Evans), Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.), Hawkeye (Jeremy Renner), Falcon (Anthony Mackie), The Winter Soldier (Sebastian Stan), War Machine (Don Cheadle), Scarlet Witch (Elizabeth Olsen), Ant - Man (Paul Rudd), Black Panther (Chadwick Boseman) and Crossbones (Frank Grillo), while Mark Ruffalo has revealed that The Hulk won't be appearing in the Phase Three - launching film: «I thought that I would be in the film, but in the end they evidently believe that the reveal of what happened to the Hulk is something too big, and Marvel wants to use this information later.

According to the directors of Captain America: Civil War, their movie may have had something to do with that decision.

No art without external relations», he explained his famous series paintings «Spanish Elegies», These paintings referred to the Civil War in Spain in the 1930's and were meant as a lamentation for something one cares about - to reveal a terrible death of many Spanish civilians which should not be forgotten.

Most of us think of the American Civil War as something that happened on the battlefields.

If you are supposed to write an essay on something related to the Civil War, for example, and it is to be no longer than 3 pages, you obviously are not going to cover all of the major battles of the War.

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During the Civil War the Confederacy had to contend with three differing gauge sizes, something many historians attribute to their eventual vanquish by the Unionists; «The Confederate government was never able to coax the fragmented, run - down, multi-gauged network of southern railroads into the same degree of efficiency exhibited by northern roads.

Cross-over titles seem to be something of a tradition for the Japanese industry — Street Fighter x Tekken, Professor Layton vs. Ace Attorney, Fortune Street — there is something satisfying about this kind of collaboration in the same way Sony allowing Marvel to use Spiderman in Captain America: Civil War gives me a warm, fuzzy feeling inside.

Like Young, Bradford represented his nation at last year's Venice Biennale and, in what was something of a monumental year for the American, unveiled Pickett's Charge, a suitably monumental suite of paintings (collectively measuring more than 100 linear metres) that reinterpreted one of the defining moments of the American Civil War (the subject of an 1883 cyclorama by French painter Paul Philippoteaux, itself reinterpreted in Bradford's work) in a work of cut, torn and scraped layers that reflects on the complexities of history, its interpretation and its impact upon the present sociopolitical climate in the US.