Sentences with phrase «troops from»

The price of a single Bitcoin surged to an unprecedented $ 13,500 on the country's only crypto exchange, Golix, following news that troops from the Zimbabwe Defence Forces seized power in what is beginning to look like a coup.

Recently, Prime Minister Harper, battered in the polls by the heart - wrenching image of young Alan Kurdi washed ashore on a Turkish beach, sounded both defiant and angered by opposing politicians who were suddenly tripping over themselves to promise safe sanctuary to an ever escalating numbers of Syrian refugees while still proclaiming their intention to pull Canadian troops from the international military coalition overseas.

Zimbabwe appears to have no intention of withdrawing its troops from the DRC in the foreseeable future, thus posing a serious threat to the already fragile Lusaka Peace Process.

It seems unlikely to me, what with ISAF in Afghanistan having troops from nearly every EU country, and in Gulf War II not quite as many, but a good number of them, nonetheless.

Brothers In Arms: Road to Hill 30 is a first person tactical shooter that in which players control a squad of troops from the 101st Airborne Division in the opening days of the Normandy Invasion of Europe during World War II.

He's joined by the Marksman, a sniper with laser tripmines who does most of his work at the home base, blasting unsuspecting troops from a high vantage point.

Or, enjoy commanding troops from the safety of your heavily guarded base.

Through the use of a portal called the Skittergate, they are transporting their troops from far - flung lands straight into the heart of human civilization.

The objective in Zombie Gunship Survival is to protect your ground troops from an endless horde of the shambling undead using the almighty power of an AC - 130 gunship.

An enemy attack is terrifying and often leaves you scurrying to redeploy troops from another part of the front line.

These cards have advantages that aid you either in the battlefield (such as destroying enemy structures or keeping particular troops from moving to new countries) or in skirmishes (giving you temporary powers for your dragon or recruiting mercenary units to aid you on the battlefield).

Whenever a tray is depleted it gets removed, a potentially fiddly task as they actually slot together quite tightly, so you've got to sort of carefully extradite the troops from the field of battle before wrestling for a second with the trays.

There is a reason to keep your troops from all becoming mechanised killers, though, and that's genetic enhancements.

We're armed with a scoped rifle, aiming at a squad of troops from the Great Korean Republic who calmly patrol the area.

Baris Jangkang portrays the army of demons which served the King of Nusa Penida, Dalem Bungkut, in a war against the human troops from the main land, Bali Island.

British forces, alongside allied troops from Belgium, France, Australia, Canada, India, New Zealand, Newfoundland, South Africa, Portugal and the United States of America took on the might of the Imperial German Army in often inhumane conditions of mud, smoke, foul weather, ceaseless explosions, cold and hunger.

In a Magistrates» Meeting of that date it was stated «on report that a party of Spanish troops from Bacalar had landed at Ambergrease key and committed outrages on British subjects resident there, the officer of Police with 20 soldiers was sent to release them.»

On May 13, 1993, the British government, saying that it felt its military presence in Belize was no longer necessary because resolution of Guatemala's long - standing territorial claim seemed imminent, announced that it would remove most of its troops from Belize within a year.

Though Confederate General Robert E. Lee had already surrendered to Union troops in Appomattox, Virginia, in April of 1865, troops from both sides had one final battle in May.

At the end of World War I Albania was occupied by troops from Italy, Serbia, Greece and France.

If the U.S. withdraws its combat troops from Afghanistan by late 2014 as planned, it will mark the end of a 13 - year...

They highlight the curriculum's omission of the contributions of troops from the British Empire on the Western Front and other campaigns of World Wars I and II, as well as a wider lack of acknowledgement of «the importance of Islamic civilisation to humanity's progress and history», for example to the Renaissance in Europe.

How did the miraculous rescue of hundreds of thousands of Allied troops from the beaches of Dunkirk succeed during World War II?

Several attempts to attend school were thwarted by the persistence of the National Guard and protesters, requiring the intervention of federal judge Richard Davies, who ordered the removal of the guard from the school, and President Dwight Eisenhower, who sent troops from the U.S. Army's 101st Airborne Division to manage the scene.

This brass plaque dating from the sixteenth century was seized by British troops from the palace of the Oba (king) of Benin along with many other exquisite items made of brass, bronze, ivory, coral and wood.

That movie featured no politics whatsoever and was about a group of heroic soldiers and civilians who rescued more than 300,000 British troops from the French coast and returned them safely back to Britain.

But the pleasures of the film are plastic, too, as Wright applies his trademark superficial readings and visual similes to Churchill's first month as prime minister, leading up to the mass evacuation of Allied troops from Dunkirk.

Runner - up for Best Picture was Christopher Nolan's «Dunkirk,» a visually arresting chronicle of the retreat of 400,000 Allied troops from a French beach in World War II.

British director Nolan's new film is about the famed evacuation of large numbers of British and French troops from northern France in May - June 1940.

The story of the Dunkirk evacuation, which saw a flotilla of small civilian vessels assist in the rescue of stranded troops from France in 1940, has been addressed before on screen.

The story focuses on the evacuation of thousands of Allied troops from the Dunkirk beaches after the soldiers were surrounded by the German military.

Meryl Streep makes a brief cameo as Emmeline Pankhurst, wanted by the police but popping up to rally the troops from a London balcony.

«Dunkirk» — Christopher Nolan's sprawling World War II epic about the evacuation of allied troops from the French city of Dunkirk before Nazi forces invade is a dazzling technical marvel.

Meryl Streep appears as the formidable Emmeline Pankhurst, rallying her troops from a London balcony.

The president's big announcement at the start of the film is that he's made a deal with the Iranian president and is proceeding to withdraw all troops from the Middle East, a move that comes with a boatload of stunningly puerile speeches, and sparks the ire of right - wingers and big corporations invested in the business of war.

The first part of his plan, named Operation Overlord, was the largest seaborne operation in history.Under this plan, 2.8 million Allied troops from 12 nations crossed theEnglish Channel.

With the leadership of the twin nations in tatters, Suriyothai bravely commands Ayuthaya's troops from atop an elephant in a final battle for freedom.

It was used to protect troops from dysentary and typhoid.

Research teams tracked the same two baboon troops from dawn until dusk across Namibia's Tsaobis Nature Park over several months each year between 2009 - 2014 to observe patterns of behaviour.

As troops from Cambodia and Thailand exchange fire, this drug - resistant strain of the disease now threatens to spread.

«New technology may protect troops from blast - induced brain injury: Elastic frame design reduces blast acceleration up to 80 percent; technology could be adapted for vehicle bumpers, other uses.»

Researchers from the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) and the University of Maryland A. James Clark School of Engineering have developed a new military vehicle shock absorbing device that may protect troops from traumatic brain injury (TBI) after a land mine blast.

In the report, the research team notes that in addition to veterans suffering from GWI, other deployed troops from the first Gulf War report a variety of neurological disorders, either in conjunction with GWI or as separate ailments.

These qualities recently attracted the interest of the U.S. Army, which is researching wool's potential in clothing designed to protect combat troops from explosive blasts.

The Executive Secretary and Head of Mission used the forum to thank the General Chief of Defence Staff, Chad, as well as the other Service Chiefs, troops from LCBC countries and Benin Republic their commitments towards eradication of Boko Haram terrorism in the region.

Troops from 3rd motorized brigade of Nigerian Army have decimated criminality at Falgore forest following a combat operation that led to the death of scores of bandits, while 4 were arrested.

Commanders have been notified to dispatch uniformed troops from their ranks in the wake of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's Sept. 24 announcement of a New York - New Jersey commitment to immediately beef up security at transportation hubs.

None was so clearly evident as the premature withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq, a move which destabilized a nation on a slow -LSB-...]

A regional force comprising troops from Nigeria and its neighbours Cameroon, Chad, Niger and Benin, has helped push Boko Haram out of captured territory since early 2015.

Levin supports repealing the law, which bans openly gay troops from serving.