Sentences with phrase «truce from»

He knows that once the Allies close in, there'll be no hope of reaching a satisfactory truce from Germany's perspective.

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In honor of the 100th anniversary of the Christmas Truce, The Open University has created a collection of images from throughout World War I of soldiers participating in friendly games of soccer.

The joint statement Friday, from the border truce village of Panmunjom, concluded a historic one - day bilateral summit aimed at achieving peace between the two adversarial nations for the first time in more than sixty years.

China retaliated against proposed U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods by targeting high - value American exports, from airplanes to soybeans, in a tactic Beijing officials say is meant to secure a truce.

At the historic summit on Friday, the leaders of the two Koreas also made an agreement to declare the end of the 1950 - 1953 Korean War later this year and move from the existing truce to a peace agreement, the Korean Central News Agency said.

South Korean President Moon Jae - in delivers a joint statement with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during the inter-Korean summit at the truce village of Panmunjom, in this still frame taken from video, South Korea April 27, 2018.

... President: I know there is much we can learn from each other, if we can negotiate a truce.

This was possibly due to it housing the Banu Nadir, who were inciting hostilities against Muhammad, or to regain some prestige to deflect from what appeared to some Muslims as the inconclusive result of the truce of Hudaybiyya.

Recall that the Truce of 1968 was put in place when Patrick Cardinal O'Boyle, then archbishop of Washington, D.C., attempted to discipline those who had openly rejected the teaching of the encyclical, only to have the rug pulled out from under him by higher authority in Rome.

If there was any precarious truce left standing between Israel and Hamas since the last major conflict over the Gaza strip four years ago, it has been destroyed in the past few days as rockets and air strikes have been launched from both sides.

Replies from Smith and Waldstein to Schindler's second posting left the truce called for by Schindler in place.

Both states, from sheriff to governor, are now conducting conferences on how to effect a truce.

It's possible that special elections and a pending truce between the state Senate's mainstream Democrats and IDC could remove Republicans from control of that chamber, giving criminal justice reform proposals an easier path to enactment.

Cuomo has come under scrutiny, too, from liberal advocates to broker a truce in the chamber between the two factions.

That statement was part of a barrage of pleas from progressive groups for Cuomo to step in as mediator and broker a truce.

CAS said Giwa had no case, so why should the minister suddenly come out from the blues and call for a truce meeting?

And public - sector labor groups, including the teachers unions and CSEA, have either declared a truce or largely step aside from directly knocking Cuomo has issues like less generous contracts and fights over charter schools have died away.

As part of the EU truce, the Conservatives will drop their plan to seek an opt - out from some social legislation, especially the working time directive, but will seek to «limit (its) application».

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The film creates its own, more politically evolved version of Kipling's literary ecosystem, with its ancient animal beliefs and practices, such as predators and prey declaring a «water truce» during a drought so that they can all drink unmolested from a parched watering hole.

He stars as a cursed, centuries - old witch hunter who helps protect the Earth from the demons of the underworld under a tenuous truce.

Flash forward twenty years from the present and the long human - dog truce (the «Age of Obedience») has broken down due to lingering human prejudice and the spread of «snout fever,» a rabies - like disease that gives Mayor Kobayashi (Kunichi Nomura) an excuse to deport all dogs to an uninhabited island trash heap.

When we come to it When we let the rifles fall from our shoulders And our children can dress their dolls in flags of truce When land mines of death have been removed And the aged can walk into evenings of peace When religious ritual is not perfumed By the incense of burning flesh And childhood dreams are not kicked awake By nightmares of sexual abuse

Fischer and Blatt offer other examples of the range and depth of information on the Usable Knowledge site: how school systems can become «data wise,» by using test results to improve instruction; why education leaders need to overcome the universal «immunity to change» in order to move their organizations forward; how «teaching for understanding» is driving innovative use of distance learning for professional development; and what new insights from research brought a truce to the «reading wars.»

Jean says that her life will be normal as long as she can keep from reaching a truce with her mother.

Two - Hour Truce is a gritty and intoxicating stand - alone romance from Clare James that will keep you turning the pages no matter when you choose to indulge!Author's Note: This novel was previously published under the title Wednesday.

Listening to calls from the community, Amplitude Studios has also changed the truce and weapons systems based on player feedback.

One particular historical scene of an American astronaut being rescued from floating away into space by a Soviet cosmonaut is symbolic of Park's deep longing for a truce between South and North Korea; each country was at one point controlled by the US and the USSR, respectively.

Bashir's government, still compelled to fill barracks in the South to enforce a shaky truce, resorted to desperate measures by enlisting the support of pro-government militias from among the Arabic - speaking Baggara.