Sentences with phrase «to win one's freedom»

But she fought the conviction and eventually won her freedom and the right to return to her land, where she grows potatoes and raises guinea pigs, sheep and cows.

The newly created United States of America watched with not a little interest the struggle of the nation that had helped it to win freedom from England.

Again, we have seen that coercion is one instrument of love, but it must be coercion for the sake of winning freedom for the other, and freedom is personal decision, not automatic response.

Cop - killing inmate Carl «Frankenstein» Lucas (Luke Goss) is one death race away from winning his freedom in this third entry of the sci - fi action...

A report released Monday by a good - government organization found instances in which courts have refused to award attorneys» fees to those who win Freedom of Information Lawsuits when there was no reasonable basis for denying access to records.

From complaints from academy schools that their hard won freedoms are being reduced, to growing concerns that the welfare reform agenda is stalling, all the signs are pointing in the wrong direction.

A decade after winning freedom for herself and her three daughters, Biddy became one of the first black women to own land when she purchased commercial property in what is now the heart of downtown Los Angeles for $ 250.

Ten killers sentenced to death for their murderous crimes are flown to a remote island and pitted against each other in a lethal series of fights, with the ultimate victor winning his freedom as the grand prize.

When Purcell is thrown back into the games to finally win his freedom, a sequence of frenetic CTV footage condenses the final exhausting half of a modern blockbuster into just a few minutes of purely visual propulsion.

A long way beyond the slashed canvas, a newly won freedom awaits us: but, just as obviously, the end of art awaits us too.»

In January, the program helped win freedom for Teshome Campbell.

We will win our freedom because the sacred heritage of our nation and the eternal will of God are embodied in our echoing demands.

«We will not only win freedom for ourselves [through nonviolence], we will so appeal to your heart and conscience that we will win you in the process, and our victory will be a double victory.»

Courtney Samuda — The Heritage sophomore defeated Tracy's Melanine Markovic 7 - 5, 6 - 3 to win the Freedom Invitational tournament on Sept. 7.

That is the difference between Africa's independence periods, when we simply won our freedom but there was no stability; and now that our societies are maturing into stable democracies.

If it weren't for Wallace, the Scottish would have gone right back home and never won their freedom.

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Jolie won the Freedom of Expression award at the prestigious National Board of Review for her role as director.

These include private white sandy beaches, an ocean front infinity swimming pool, the award - winning Freedom Restaurant & Sushi Bar and casual Gregory Town Grill, room service and high - speed wireless Internet.

Help Rayman win his freedom back by entertaining and outwitting these furry foes.

Face deadly trials and huge creatures as you fight to win your freedom through the toughest gladiator school of them all in this co-op arcade adventure for one to four players.

This former beauty queen, crowned Mrs. Wisconsin in 2004, has independently won freedom for countless victims, such as a six - year - old child bride, a 15 - year - old girl raped and imprisoned, and a British ex-soldier accused of bribery.

Elizabeth «Mum Bett» Freeman, a young, illiterate slave woman, won her freedom in court in 1781 in a landmark case that became the precedent for a 1783 decision that ended slavery statewide.

Yet nationalism can be a great good when it inspires a particular national community to win freedom from external control for the development of its own national life.

How is it imaginable that black Americans could have been murdered by their white co-citizens for asserting their humanity and hard won freedom?

Far from having won her freedom as promised, Katniss is now imprisoned in a false public narrative — supporter of the Capitol, lover of Peeta — from which she may never escape.

As part of this, he talks a little about the pervasive attitude among self - published authors where they have finally won their freedom, felling The Man with their mighty Kindles.

This is a good place for states to start thinking through their newly won freedom: Does what you are about to do in the name of accountability tax or subsidize student knowledge across the curriculum?

Perhaps the other thing that makes this one stand out is that winning the freedom of hostages is always a tricky thing when it comes to presidents.

Captured by cannibals, the boys try and fail to win their freedom by having Hope wrestle a particularly grumpy gorilla.

In late 1996, a group of armed revolutionaries invaded the Japanese embassy in Lima, Peru, and took the staff (which included a number of high - echelon politicians) hostage in a bid to win freedom for 400 political prisoners being held in Peruvian jails.

Lithuania and its Baltic neighbors Latvia and Estonia have had tense relations with Russia since they won their freedom in the collapse of the Soviet Union.

Netflix description: «After 250 years on ice, a prisoner returns to life in a new body with one chance to win his freedom: by solving a mind - bending murder.»

We thought that all peoples should be free to set their own destiny, as we had, when we won our freedom from the British Empire.

Its hard - won freedom to express and advocate competing and conflicting ideologies and class, group, and political party interests was supposed to sustain the political diversity necessary for self - government in a complex society.

The determination of Negro Americans to win freedom from every form of oppression springs from the same profound longing for freedom that motivates oppressed peoples all over the world.

By 1609 the Spaniards acquiesced to the inevitable, hostilities ceased, and the United Netherlands (as the United Provinces were called) had won their freedom.

Yes, it is all about what Jesus did for us on the cross and in His resurrection, and how He won freedom and liberty for us.

Winning the Freedom 100 in front of 80,000 people was a big one, winning British Formula 3 was also a big feather in my cap.

Winning the Freedom 100 doesn't guarantee success, however.

The pursuit of this hard - won freedom is documented in two recent books: The Illustrated History of Women's Golf (Taylor, $ 34.95) by Rhonda Glenn and At the Rim: A Celebration of Women's Collegiate Basketball (Eastman Kodak Co. and Thomasson - Grant, $ 35), a collection of photographs edited by Rebecca Beall Barns.

«The fight against terrorism is far too important to be reduced to populist symbols which would substantially curb our hard - won freedom,» he said.

«It was an historic move that will provide significant momentum as we push to win the freedom to marry across the country.

At one point early in the coalition, it appeared Clegg and Cameron might use the British bill of rights to entrench British civil liberties in law and prevent a future government launching an authoritarian assault on hard - won freedoms.

You know, I don't think that we can do enough to say thank you to our veterans and on Memorial Day it's important to remind all of us that freedom is not free and it's guys like Ed Otterstedt that fought and won our freedom.»

Determined to win his freedom and face Hela, Thor is pleasantly surprised to discover that the Hulk (Mark Ruffalo) has landed there as well — at least, until the first punch lands.