Sentences with phrase «than a war keeps»

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The Barefoot Lawyer: A Blind Man's Fight for Justice and Freedom in China by chen guangcheng henry holt, 352 pages, $ 30 A nnihilating a civilization that has withstood more famines, invasions, peasant revolts, civil wars, and tyrants than historians can keep straight takes work.

Adams's great enthusiasm for virtue during the Revolutionary War turned to skepticism and a reliance on interest in the following decade.25 Hamilton was never more than mildly intoxicated with the idea of virtue and rapidly became the greatest theorist of the interest - conception of the Republic.26 Though most in the founding generation kept some balance between the two sides, there was a perceptible swing toward interest by the end of the 1780s.

A United Nations Peace Keeping Force to monitor a cease - fire is better than a civil war, but the members of that U.N. Force may have to shoot in self - defense.

Keep loving your heritage and keep witnessing to others that there is a better way than a war torn, violent, wicked, socialist, new world orKeep loving your heritage and keep witnessing to others that there is a better way than a war torn, violent, wicked, socialist, new world orkeep witnessing to others that there is a better way than a war torn, violent, wicked, socialist, new world order.

For while he keeps his authorial distance from the angry narrator of Lancelot, there is no mistaking Percy's basic sympathy with his Nietzschean madman who prefers war to «what this age calls love» and who had rather «die with T. J. Jackson at Chancellorsville [than] live with Johnny Carson in Burbank.»

1 Corinthians 11:14 (Men should not have long hair) 1 Corinthians 14:34 - 35 (Women should remain silent in church) Deuteronomy 13:6 - 16 (Death penalty for Apostasy) Deuteronomy 20:10 - 14 (Attack city, kill all men, keep women, children as spoils of war) Deuteronomy 21:18 - 21 (Death penalty for a rebellious son) Deuteronomy 22:19 - 25 (Kill non - virgin / kill adulterers / rapists) Ecclesiastes 1:18 (Knowledge is bad) Exodus 21:1 - 7 (Rules for buying slaves) Exodus 35:2 (Death for working on the Sabbath) Ezekiel 9:5 - 6 (Murder women / children) Genesis 1:3,4,5,11,12,16 (God creates light, night and day, plants grow, before creating sun) Genesis 3:16 (Man shall rule over woman) Jeremiah 19:9 (Cannibalism) John 3:18 (He who believes in Jesus is saved, he that doesn't is condemned) John 5:46 - 47 (Jesus references Old Testament) Leviticus 3:1 - 17 (Procedure for animal sacrifice) Leviticus 19:19 (No mixed fabrics in clothing) Leviticus 19:27 (Don't trim hair or beard) Leviticus 19:28 (No tattoos) Leviticus 20:9 (Death for cursing father or mother) Leviticus 20:10 (Death for adultery) Leviticus 20:13 (Death for gay men) Leviticus 21:17 - 23 (Ugly people, lame, dwarfs, not welcome on altar) Leviticus 25:45 (Strangers can be bought as slaves) Luke 12:33 (Sell your possessions, and give to the poor) Luke 14:26 (You must hate your family and yourself to follow Jesus) Mark 10:11 - 12 (Leaving your spouse for another is adultery) Mark 10:21 - 22 (Sell your possessions and give to the poor) Mark 10:24 - 25 (Next to impossible for rich to get into heaven) Mark 16:15 - 16 (Those who hear the gospel and don't believe go to hell) Matthew 5:17 - 19 (Jesus says he has come to enforce the laws of the Old Testament) Matthew 6:5 - 6 (Pray in secret) Matthew 6:18 (Fast for Lent in secret) Matthew 9:12 (The healthy don't need a doctor, the sick do) Matthew 10:34 - 37 (Jesus comes with sword, turns families against each other, those that love family more than him are not worthy) Matthew 12:30 (If you're not with Jesus, you're against him) Matthew 15:4 (Death for not honouring your father and mother) Matthew 22:29 (Jesus references Old Testament) Matthew 24:37 (Jesus references Old Testament) Numbers 14:18 (Following generations blamed for the sins of previous ones) Psalms 137:9 (Violence against children) Revelation 6:13 (The stars fell to earth like figs) Revelation 21:8 (Unbelievers, among others, go to hell) 1 Timothy 2:11 - 12 (Women subordinate and must remain silent) 1 Timothy 5:8 (If you don't provide for your family, you are an infidel)

I doubt that wars are «God's Will» but soldiers do not incur God's wrath for serving in the military, since, in this «less than perfect world», nationalistic aggression must be kept in check.

All summer long Arsenal fans were berating Arsene Wenger for not investing that so - called «war chest» in a new 50million striker, but the Frenchman kept insisting that Olivier Giroud and Theo Walcott were more than enough to get the Gunners challenging for the title.

Both tools have evolved significantly since the UN's founding (particularly the activity of peacekeeping, which today involves much more than simply keeping warring factions apart).

Cuomo has gone to war with the owner of a Western New York power plant that closed in January after National Grid customers paid more than $ 110 million in surcharges to keep the plant open since 2012.

An intelligent and scary horror film that makes a more than welcome commentary on the horrors of war and gender oppression in Iran, using a lot of symbolism and keeping us in an increasing state of anxiety as it moves in a deliberate, slow - burning pace towards a terrifying climax.

But more often than not, the studio's films are primarily concerned with keeping all the narrative plates spinning on the long march toward the Thanos showdown that will finally start in Avengers: Infinity War.

Star Wars: The Last Jedi may not be perfect, but the need to accept imperfection and keep going becomes one of the movie's themes... It's about mentorship that's invigorating rather than smothering.

It's uncertain if the film even has a firm opinion of our sitting president, for with Sawyer's reductive preachings about a stereotypical black upbringing, and actions to end a «limitless war on terror» that plainly contradict current events, the movie is both a simplistic Obama insult and an aspirational Obama fantasy (and if you don't think it's channeling our real - life president, look no further than the Easter egg of Nicorette gum, which Sawyer keeps in his own nightstand).

Basebuilding in Halo Wars 2 is compact, seemingly to keep you focused more on the action rather than the exact placement of buildings

Despite being in the age of spoilers, leaks and set photos, Marvel Studios did an excellent job in keeping Avengers: Infinity War's many surprises tightly under wraps, none more so than the return of the iconic villain Red Skull.

Overall, there's a shocking amount of content in God of War and it will keep gamers busy for far longer than any previous God of War title did.

I hate to keep repeating myself, but World War Z is an intense, nail biting, edge of your seat thriller filled with intelligent horror and real emotion than I can't say enough great things about.

Rather than constantly flashback to a lonesome Albert sulking about his horse, War Horse has no trouble keeping the attention away from its leading man for quite some time, but then returning to him and making it feel as though you've never left, something that makes the final act of the film all the more powerful.

Happy Hup — Our publisher samples a landmark American runabout of 1910 — the Hupmobile Model 20 / Hunting the Snipe — JonathonWood tracks down a quality car that helped keep the flag flying for Humber / Glorious Goodwood — David Venables reports that this year's Goodwood Festival of Speed was better than ever / Golden Apples — Anthony Pritchard visited Richard Gaylard Shattock now a spritley 86 at his home in Cornwall where he reminisced about his Atlanta racing days / Racing Double — Champagne corks have been popping in Norfolk and in Belgium; Douglas Blain joined the celebrations as both contestant and reporter / Arms and the Argonne — The Argonne forest in the North - East of France saw fierce fighting in the final months of the Great War.

He raised taxes at a time when the average family was near or in starvation mode, he confiscated all of the nation's privately - owned gold and then promptly devalued the dollar by 40 % (reducing the buying power of any saved dollars by almost half overnight), he raised bank reserve requirements numerous times (taking yet more cash out of the real economy so it could be hoarded in vaults), he actively supported a trade war with tariffs that created massive global imbalances (some would argue ushering in the rise to power of fascist regimes that would have had no chance in times of prosperity), and perhaps most damning, rather than plowing most of those raised tax dollars back into the stalled economy, he instead bought gold on the global markets for the government and sequestered it, keeping it from backing new dollars (monetary expansion, which most understand is required to turn a recession around) and instead further crushing the economy — and not just the US economy.

Part war thriller and part gothic horror tale, this plot has more twists and turns than a castle keep, and Hardingham maintains a firm grip on the narration.

After the war, she returned to Vienna to discover what had happened to her family and their belongings, a quest that kept her working for justice for more than a decade.

Think of the game's speed as more Call of Duty than Ghost Recon: Future Soldier or Gears of War, with players sprinting around the large maps that offer plenty of space for flanking attacks and sneakery like they've had sugar injected directly into their blood, keeping up a satisfying pace that allows for little camping or opportunities to relax.

The last Xbox One game I bought was I believe Gears of War 4 or Quantum Break I like Quantum Break more than Gears because its different the Gears of War 4 ending sucked I just don't want to keep being fed enhanced games.

Yet it has grabbed me more than Elder Scrolls or Guild Wars 2 ever did, and that's enough to keep me playing.

Viking: Battle for Asgard has more in common with the Total War series than you might think: elements of strategy and skill progression will keep gamers glued; from dragon air strikes to ballista sieges, expect bloodshed of unseen magnitude.

Unlike the first game, there's plenty of content to keep single players happy and the arcade mode has received significant attention to make it worth something more than just a fleeting visit with a variety of dark and light scenarios that span the Star Wars universe.

This world war really lives up to its name and without giving anything away, the story goes into some pretty interesting subjects as well as bringing back quite a lot of familiar faces.It is actually a shame that the story couldn't keep going since the manga is still fighting the war, but the stopping point makes sense and is more than enough to keep you excited for what seems to be the end of Naruto story.

With Shadow of the Colossus remake already out and God of War, Detroit: Become Human and Spider - Man still planned for the months ahead, gamers will certainly have more than enough content to keep them busy for awhile.

It's unconvincing and cheapens the game more than if they'd just kept the characters silent, like the Star Wars games did.

But this unprecedented success had a knock - on effect, as by raising the bar so high Epic was left with the unenviable task of trying to top something which already felt complete, so rather than tampering with the award winning formula, Gears Of War 2 turned out to be a methodical fine tuning with improved visuals, tightened gameplay and a few new modes to keep us playing — even after the storyline had reached its cliffhanger conclusion.

Thanks to consulting, I have been able to keep working on indie game development and Enhanced Wars for longer than the originally planned year.

Beyond that, I want EA to do more with [their stranglehold on] the Star Wars licence than just churning out installments of an FPS and keeping their MMO afloat.

Sony's Santa Monica studio, longtime keepers of the God Of War series, offer players the same deal: Let's collectively pretend that this toothless, uninspired installment in the series — the fifth God Of War game in eight years — is better than it actually is, and we promise to keep the old Kratos train rolling along.

Though MoMA occasionally flirted with politically motivated topics during its first several decades — including exhibitions of artworks made through the New Deal's Works Progress Administration in the «30s and several shows in support of the military during World War II — the institution, like most of its cohorts then and now, tended to keep the focus on art rather than current events.

The streaming music wars continue, with Spotify announcing a sizable deal in an apparently attempt to keep listeners on its service rather than jumping ship to Apple Music.

There are now more than 100 wars actively engaged in the world, demanding a vast number of weapons that are being manufactured to keep up with it all.