Sentences with phrase «violent death in»

On the three scientific voyages he led between 1768 and his violent death in 1779, English Navy Captain James Cook explored and mapped vast regions of the previously uncharted world, filling in with astounding accuracy fully a third of the globe.
Supported by Alfred Molina and Vanessa Redgrave, Oldman delivers outrageous one - liners and scandalous sexual barbs in a film that captures the giddy charm of a true English eccentric — who tragically suffered a sudden and violent death in 1967.
The limited options for men betrayed, Peckinpah suggests, are disappointment unshakeable or, much - preferred, a gaudy, violent death in the defense of however bruised a concept of honour.
If present trends hold, in two years car crashes will no longer constitute the number - one cause of violent death in the U.S..
The pregnant widow of the former Gov. Cuomo aide who was killed in a Brooklyn gang shootout wept as prosecutors described his violent death in the opening of his alleged killers» trial Monday.
«Right now, if we turn on our televisions or go on the internet, we will see ample evidence of people — specifically people of color — being the subject of violent death in our country,» Soares said at a press conference.
The pregnant widow of former Cuomo aide Carey Gabay, who was killed in a Brooklyn gang shootout, wept as prosecutors described his violent death in the opening of his alleged killers» trial yesterday.
The chance of violent death in the United States is twelve times higher than in Singapore.
In London the violent death in prison of Hunne had left tensions unresolved; Londoners felt that same resentment about the numerous members of the privileged class of pensioned Massing priests, and even more about their easy living superiors, which Luther and his contemporaries had felt in Eisenach, Erfurt and Wittenberg.
But now in this year came the news of his violent death in Brussels, having been arrested for heresy by agents of the local Council in the Imperial city.
Apart from the obvious fact that if Jesus had experienced the troubles of old age the Incarnation might have seemed of little relevance to those who are cut off in youth by violent death in battle or otherwise, old age, although a far more general condition in our time than ever before, is still not a part of the universal lot of man.
Significance of M.L.King's Martyrdom: Martyrs are generally those who undergo violent death in witness to a religious truth.
Authorities reported at least 11 other violent deaths in different parts of Sinaloa on Saturday.
Over 600,000 violent deaths in a population estimated in 2006 at 26.8 million — that is, one in every 45 individuals — amounts to a made - in - America human catastrophe.
The bill's passage follows at least 11 violent deaths in Long Island communities Brentwood and neighboring Central Islip since September that have been attributed to a street gang with Central American ties, MS - 13.
NEW YORK CITY — For a principal who lost five of her students to violent deaths in a single week last month, Carol A. Beck is a decided optimist.
The list of 20 red - flag characteristics — behaviors that could indicate a student's potential for harming himself or herself or others — is derived from tracking school - associated violent deaths in the United States since July 1992.

Not exact matches

And yet, as painful as such events are, and as much as they seem to increasingly define America's uniquely violent profile among developed nations, they account for just 1 - 2 % of all gun - related deaths in the U.S. «We lose upwards of 90 people a day on average to firearm violence, to suicide and homicide,» says Wintemute.
Police say six men were killed in separate incidents in three towns in Guerrero, while in Chihuhua, some 20 people have met violent deaths since Thursday.
In addition to larger groups, Newsweek pointed Facebook to a list of eight different smaller groups with names as explicit as Death to Islam that regularly promoted violent imagery directed as Muslims on Facebook.
A vicar in the Pakistani capital Islamabad has told Premier protests over the death of a Muslim man who killed a politician defending Christians could turn violent.
On the night before his violent death, Jesus said, «By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another» Could the disciples have known on Thursday night of Passover week that on another day, «one another» would include followers of Jesus in every nation on earth?
Flannery O'Connor's novel The Violent Bear It Away does suggest a more satisfactory relation for human beings between the ordinary and the transcendent though it is, on the face of it, a very strange one indeed.19 Her novel is about a fourteen - year - old boy, Francis Tarwater, who, after the death of his great - uncle, a self - proclaimed prophet, goes to his uncle Rayber in order to fulfill the Lord's «call» that he, Tarwater, baptize Rayber's young idiot son.
For in all this Jesus exposes himself to his enemies, although he has the violent death of the Baptist before his eyes» (224).
IF the torture law was seen to work, and there was a dramatic decrease in violent crimes because bad people realized that they were okay with a death sentence, but 25 years of electric niple clamps was more than they were willing to take on, then the government could make the case that they enacted the will of the people by reducing crime.
As you probably know, The Hunger Games is a young adult novel in which children are pitted against each other in a violent death match, serving as a social satire...
Sure, you can argue that violent deaths are our fault, but if you believe in an omnipotent God, then it is his / her / its fault that people die of natural causes.
It is on the cross that Jesus put to death the violent portrayal of God in the Old Testament and revealed once and for all that God is not like that.
Through violent death, their horror before it and their need to draw near it, the event relieves liturgically bereft men and women of that other death, boredom; and it momentarily strips the state, founded in self - interest, of its protective power.
True Christians were not permitted to serve in the military or otherwise participate in war or even commit violent acts until the concept of the «just war» — fighting only when doing so was required to protect the innocent against an aggressor — was developed hundreds of years after the death of Christ.
Following a number of high - profile deaths in boxing ahead of the 2016 Summer Olympics, Nick J Watson asks whether Christians should watch and participate in violent sports
However, most of the cases of undeserved suffering come mixed, with individual human choices, social forces, and physical factors all combined — as in war, poverty, premature or violent death, disease, mental breakdowns, and the like.
America uses the death penalty for violent offenders and murderers... where Iran uses it for innocents and in all reality whoever they chose often without cause other than control.
Protests during the one - year anniversary of the death of Michael Brown in Ferguson turned violent after police say two groups of people exchanged fired late last night.
It is no accident that in Gerbner «s TV - violence profile, lower class and nonwhite characters are especially prone to victimization, are more violent than their middle class counterparts, and pay a high price for engaging in violence (jail, death).12.
An icon of style and elegance, she came to symbolize an administration nicknamed Camelot that ended with the violent death of President John F. Kennedy in November 1963.
They remind us that reconciliation applies to «all things, whether on earth or in heaven» (Col. 1:20) The peace of the gospel required a violent and irrational death.
In just three cases, where the monarch had met a violent death, it is told that the people took his son and set him on the throne (II Kings 14:21; 21:24; 23:30).
«The bombing of 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama in 1963, and the subsequent death of four little girls who were there for Sunday school, shocked the nation with the violent lengths to which racists would go to disrupt and destroy black churches, and by extension, black communities.»
The Christian MP for East Ham has told Premier prayers are needed for his borough after the death of a young black man triggered violent protests in east London, leaving six officers injured.
He ultimately argues that there was an original act of violence which ultimately led to the possibility of the destruction of all people in the community, and so to avoid the ever - increasing cycles of violence, the community selected a ritual victim (a human or an animal) that would both carry the guilt of the community as well as the violent tendencies into death, thus satisfying the demands for revenge and the blood lust that comes with it.
The themes of the fragility of life and love and the reality of violent death and evil coalesce in The Skull Beneath the Skin (1982) in which Cordelia Gray reappears as the protagonist.
It is no accident that in the Gerbner TV - violence profile, lower - class and nonwhite characters are depicted as especially prone to victimization, as more violent than their middle - class counterparts, as paying a high price for engaging in violence (jail, death).
Satan attacks me in my thoughts day and night and he makesit so i can barely eat i pray to the lord and he consoles me god is REAL i used to e a drug dealer the most violent and disruptive of men and one night i came under attack from satan and felt like satan was makeing me into someone im not putting thoughts in my head of death suicide and sexual immorality then i read the wqordof god and everything felt better when i read the Book «The Advocate» spiritual warfare is real and god can save you from satans tourment do nt let Satan claim the rights to your soul i had trouble believing in god for years my mind worked in science and fact but the fact is that God is real and living and when you leave this earth you Will face Judgement
She quotes the line in Death in the Afternoon, «I was trying to learn to write, commencing with the simplest things, and one of the simplest things of all and the most fundamental is violent death,» but doesn't pursuDeath in the Afternoon, «I was trying to learn to write, commencing with the simplest things, and one of the simplest things of all and the most fundamental is violent death,» but doesn't pursudeath,» but doesn't pursue it.
With Paul these Christians gloried that — whether in persecution, famine, or violent death — they were «more than conquerors through him who loved» them (Romans 8:3 - 37).
599 Jesus» violent death was not the result of chance in an unfortunate coincidence of circumstances, but is part of the mystery of God's plan, as St. Peter explains to the Jews of Jerusalem in his first sermon on Pentecost: «This Jesus [was] delivered up according to the definite plan and foreknowledge of God.
She vividly recalls, «Alone, I sob for myself, my child, the remains, the child smeared into bits by the vacuum aspirator, sucked from the warmth of my womb in a violent moment of death
In fact, this poem is so magnificently made that the pattern of majestic freedom and violent death can be sensed simply from the rhythm of the words apart from their meaning.
Thus a new race of martyrs was born because the Church was too strong or too weak to allow that it had faults, although this aspect was highlighted in abundance by some who became martyrs and met with a violent death.
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