In a way, Ascendancy feels like a game of two three distinct parts, with the first devoted to the exploration of a rich galaxy brimming with potential and some light skirmishes, the second being an almost cold -
war situation with everyone eyeing each other up and the final portion coming down to warfare and betrayed alliances.
Not exact matches
Important U.S. industries have responded
with consternation to the increasing risk of a trade
war with China, dubbing it an unwinnable
situation.
Whether it's finding emotional attachment from heated
situations or maintaining an unpredictable schedule, episodes explore leadership skills, discipline and more, frequently featuring interviews
with veterans, whose experiences in at
war shed light on fortitude and perseverance in any
situation.
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Yaakov Katz, the editor - in - chief of the Jerusalem Post, compared the work of former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice in working
with Israel during the 2006 Lebanon
War with the current
situation between Israel and Syria.
«We can end up easily in a
situation where we are in a trade
war with the two fronts,» European Commission vice president Jyrki Katainen said Thursday.
WASHINGTON — North Korea's nuclear weapons development is spooking most Americans, and two - thirds of them say President Donald Trump's
war of words
with the isolated nation's leader is making the
situation worse.
This was followed by Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin implying that «there is potential of a trade
war» in his interview
with CNBC on the
situation.
Muhammad responded by calling upon the pilgrims to make a pledge not to flee (or to stick
with Muhammad, whatever decision he made) if the
situation descended into
war with Mecca.
Once the
war erupted, was waged, and came to an end,
with a new legal - social
situation following in its train, a widened alienation occurred.
With the deaths of Paul and Peter and the engulfing of the Jerusalem church in the Jewish
War, never to reemerge as the headquarters of Gentile Christianity, a new
situation arose.
«In a
situation like Syria, plagued by civil
war and lacking a functional government
with which policymakers can negotiate, how can the United States best protect those fleeing oppression — religious or otherwise?
Where it seems fitting, the characters should reflect recognition and acceptance of the world
situation in their thoughts and actions, although in dealing
with war, our writers should minimize the «horror» aspects....
If we were to apply Niebuhr's real politics,
with its ready acceptance of the inevitability of conflict, to the present nuclear
situation, it could well mean «a perverse preference for the
war of mutual annihilation, simply because the
war of mutual annihilation means, at least, that the other side doesn't win either.»
A model of arbitration was set up in which the women from
warring sides of a conflict would arbitrate the dispute,
with the women from the aggrieved nation defining the
situation, while the women from the aggressor nation would accept and announce this criticism of their own government.
But as we survey the world
situation today, the general feeling is that along
with many benefits, many of the promises of technology stand betrayed and there is evidence of a lot of technology having become instruments of exploitation of peoples, destruction of cultures and dehumanization of persons and pose threat of destruction not only to the whole humanity through nuclear
war but also to the whole community of life on the earth through the destruction of its ecological basis.
An important contextual factor for much of the recent past has been a relatively favorable international
situation that provided neither the threat nor the temptation of
war nor
with the decline of the cold
war, any intense external ideological or political pressure either.
Yet, even as the movement restated the evils of the Great
War, some peace elements came to feel that they were irrelevant to the European
situation of the late 1930s, while others found themselves uncomfortably allied
with isolationists at home.
Tell them to get some perspective on their lives by comparing whatever their
situation is
with a six - year old orphan in the middle of
war torn Somalia, who has nowhere to sleep, nothing to eat, and no one to care for them.
There is a reason why this country is in an impossible, this side of
war, to recover financial
situation with the likes of China.
I think it is important to point out that this isn't just an issue for middle class families who care deeply about their child's diet and are able to provide abundant healthy food choices but school menus have great impact on many, many poor children who, through no fault of their own and often
with no agency to change the
situation, end up being pawns in the lunch tray
wars.
Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino last night accused NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio of making an already bad
situation «worse»
with his «rhetoric» in an ongoing
war of words
with the NYC police unions following the Eric Garner grand jury decision.
Austin - born McClellan, who talks fast
with a Texan twang in his voice, continues: «When you're going to
war, the most consequential decision a president can make, you've got to be open and truthful about the
situation as best you know it - about the consequences, the risk and the cost and we weren't.
The civil
war has taken a terrible toll,
with the
situation having been exacerbated and fuelled by a year long Saudi - led bombing campaign.
United Nations efforts to broker a deal between the
warring factions has not borne fruit, while the economic
situation in the country continues to deteriorate
with nearly a quarter of the nation's foreign reserve consumed in 2014.
He's trying to negotiate a very delicate
situation - trying to keep Pakistan onside as an ally in the «
war on terror», while making sure Britain's relations
with India, which have always been extremely cordial, are not compromised.»
Bellone has been endorsed by the PBA, which
warred with Levy, and that could put him in an awkward
situation during future negotiations, Newsday noted.
We are opposed to
war with any part of this country and we are opposed to any
situation that will lead to
war.
In time of
war or other public emergency threatening the life of the nation any High Contracting Party may take measures derogating from its obligations under this Convention to the extent strictly required by the exigencies of the
situation, provided that such measures are not inconsistent
with its other obligations under international law.
And he was scathing about the intelligence and legal advice given before the
war, along
with what he called «wholly inadequate» planning for the post-conflict
situation.
He also slammed the the intelligence and legal advice given before the
war, along
with what the report called «wholly inadequate» planning for the post-conflict
situation.
«We're concerned
with the
war in Afghanistan, the
situation in Syria.
Like other weeklies of the time, the Scientific American covered the Civil
War extensively,
with a lengthy section of each issue devoted to reports of the latest skirmishes and assessments of the
situation — including naval activities along the coast.
Starting from the
war times in Croatia, surviving without much food and running away from the bombs, to my mom fighting
with the cancer and me being her support, shaving her hair off while making jokes in order to help her and myself to overcome that moment, to survive... After that, there were still plenty moments and
situations in my life that I needed to overcome and find a way how to survive them.
Adam
war on drugs dating Many couples have had complete success
with online dating sites and are now in happy
situations with some having found lasting love and a happy marriage.
With almost a civil
war like
situation in Wakanda, each character has a purpose and it's well defined.
But the
situation with «World
War Z» might be more complicated.
THE WRAP — Rian Johnson is directing the sci - fi sequel, which Disney and Lucasfilm will release on May 26, 2017 Golden Globe winner Gina Rodriguez («Jane the Virgin»), Golden Globe nominee Tatiana Maslany («Orphan Black») and «Me and Earl and the Dying Girl» star Olivia Cooke are considered the top contenders for the new female lead in Rian Johnson «s «Star
Wars: Episode VIII,» multiple individuals familiar
with the casting
situation told TheWrap.
The story of a group of women imprisoned by the Japanese in Sumatra during World
War II, who form a choir, using music recalled by a fellow inmate, as a way of coping
with the trauma of their
situation.
The
situation turns out to have its genesis in Wolverine's experiences in Japan at the end of the second world
war; now he finds himself mixed up
with corporate skulduggery, yakuza crime, and a neo-Samurai cult of violence, culminating in a showdown in a weirdly designed interior location
with high - up walkways and metal galleries whose only architectural function is to let people fall to their deaths.
It's a recreation of a very specific battle in a very specific
war that resonates
with our Patriot Act / Guantanamo Bay
situation, and indeed, that's the target Clooney seems most interested in striking.
The Week in Star
Wars returns
with bad news coming from the Lucasfilm camp, Rian Johnson's comments on The Last Jedi and a load of toy images... Right, so let's look at the Colin Trevorrow
situation then.
I'd also like to compare it to dramas like TV's The Walking Dead or
War of the Worlds starring Tom Cruise in how a father has to fight for his family's survival in an almost apocalyptic environment against all odds and
with his fellow humans being a bigger threat than just the
situation itself.
Regardless of the size of their role, everyone plays their part
with the no - frills focus required of a
war situation but
with a dash of moving colour that accords
with the film's defining reverence for personality.
But he's mostly interested in putting you in the middle of the immigration and drug
war debates and showing you the complicated
situations of everybody whose lives intersect
with those issues on both sides of the US - Mexican border.
Here's what we know of Hawkeye's current
situation: The archer went against the government to side
with Captain America in the superhero civil
war, which led to his incarceration in the prison facility known as The Raft.
With unprecedented access to an evolving cartel v. vigilante
situation on the US - Mexican border, director Matthew Heineman found himself on the front lines of a
war that's been brewing for decades in Cartel Lands.
Half - formed and not really resembling the adult version of itself, Tadpole recasts better movies as
situation comedies and in so doing locates itself as a pretty nice (unoriginal) idea
with few aspirations beyond inspiring a bidding
war at Sundance for its furtive parsing.
That sounds like a win - win movie
situation, both domestically and
with overseas audiences, which might explain the huge bidding
war the script started.
OK, so it's not entirely surprising that Katniss isn't overjoyed in the middle of a
war in a dystopian future where kids regularly have to fight each other to the death, but she's certainly even less happy
with the
situation in this clip than she could be, which is no small feat, considering.