Sentences with phrase «such war footing»

If they had taken more concerted action two years ago or early last year, then they would not need to be on such war footing right now.»

Not exact matches

A more somber war room - like aesthetic can be found in other parts of the 7,250 - square - foot space, such as this conference room.

Sundance Institute has supported such projects as Boyhood, Swiss Army Man, Manchester By the Sea, Brooklyn, Little Miss Sunshine, Life, Animated, Sonita, 20 Feet From Stardom, Beasts of the Southern Wild, Fruitvale Station, Sin Nombre, The Invisible War, The Square, Dirty Wars, Spring Awakening, A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder and Fun Home.

I imagine it to be not dissimilar from a game such as «Warhawk» or «Star Wars: Battlefront», where you can walk around on foot, like in a third person shooter, and then hop into a ship or tank and fly / drive it around the map and engage in vehicle combat.

At five in the morning someone banging on the door and shouting, her husband, John, leaping out of bed, grabbing his rifle, and Roscoe at the same time roused from the backhouse, his bare feet pounding: Mattie hurriedly pulled on her robe, her mind prepared for the alarm of war, but the heart stricken that it would finally have come, and down the stairs she flew to see through the open door in the lamplight, at the steps of the portico, the two horses, steam rising from their flanks, their heads lifting, their eyes wild, the driver a young darkie with rounded shoulders, showing stolid patience even in this, and the woman standing in her carriage no one but her aunt Letitia Pettibone of McDonough, her elderly face drawn in anguish, her hair a straggled mess, this woman of such fine grooming, this dowager who practically ruled the season in Atlanta standing up in the equipage like some hag of doom, which indeed she would prove to be.

Instead of embracing that feature and taking it to the next level; players will have to continue imagining their fantasy LEGO Star Wars outer space combat battles such as the Millennium Falcon fighting off against an X-Wing Fighter and on foot lightsaber battles such as Kylo Ren squaring up against Darth Vader or any other interesting combination.

The room - filling miniature reconstruction of two such city - states, poised for war, incorporates 5,000 war toys from the United States, Japan, and Europe — on a 1,100 - square - foot (100 m2), 20 - short - ton (18 t)[3] sand base surrounded by a «jungle» made of houseplants.

The contributions also consider such specific works as Kelly's Interim (1984 — 1989), the subject of a special issue of October; Gloria Patri (1992), an installation conceived in response to the first Gulf War; The Ballad of Kastriot Rexhepi (2001), an extensive project including a 200 - foot narrative executed in the medium of compressed lint and the performance of a musical score by Michael Nyman; and two recent works, Love Songs (2005 - 2007), which explores the role of memory in feminist politics, and Mimus (2012), a triptych that parodies the House Un-American Activities Committee's 1962 investigation of the pacifist group, Women Strike for Peace.