Sentences with phrase «war themes in»

Vija mostly focused on war themes in this period of her career, depicting images of conflict such as depictions of handguns and warplanes.
As a result, children are asking for Star Wars themes in their bedrooms.

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Published just this week, Media Matters seemingly confirms some of the stunning claims (or at least themes) in Fire and Fury while trying to give President Trump some more benefit of the doubt in his ongoing war with the press.
Rovio launched the original in 2009, and has since brought at least 25 variations of the game, from Star Wars -, Transformers -, and Rio - themed versions.
Chief executive Bob Iger said the company sold a staggering $ 3 billion in Star Wars merchandise in just three months, and saw growth at Disney's theme parks and other units.
Gravity's Rainbow, which takes place in World War II's European theater and revolves around Nazi Germany's V - 2 missile program, is particularly rife with military - related themes and characters.
«Gravity's Rainbow, «which takes place in World War II Europe and revolves around Nazi Germany's V - 2 missile program, is rife with military - related themes and characters.
Hamill also questioned whether Pai had paid Star Wars theme song composer John Williams the royalties for use of the song in his video.
Disney and Universal Studios, the fiercest of competitors in the theme park space, are engaged in a price war.
When I was induced in 1965 to write an essay for an issue of Daedalus on religion in America, I chose the theme of religion in American public life, concluding with a ringing condemnation of the Vietnam war.
Hutchinson had made the clergy wary of propaganda by reprinting chapters of the book Preachers Present Arms, by Ray Abrams, on the sorry record of the clergy in World War I. Morrison had attended the 1937 Oxford World Conference on Church and State; its theme, «Let the Church Be the Church,» was the topic of many a wartime Century editorial.
This is the theme developed in Peter Beinart's recent book, The Good Fight: Why Liberals — and Only Liberals — Can Win the War on Terror and Make America Great Again.
In Home from the War he investigates the themes of death, and rebirth in the context of a war that was widely experienced as being totally without moral justification and redeeming purposIn Home from the War he investigates the themes of death, and rebirth in the context of a war that was widely experienced as being totally without moral justification and redeeming purpoWar he investigates the themes of death, and rebirth in the context of a war that was widely experienced as being totally without moral justification and redeeming purposin the context of a war that was widely experienced as being totally without moral justification and redeeming purpowar that was widely experienced as being totally without moral justification and redeeming purpose.
But that underscores my main point: that the contemporary use of the prudential criteria of last resort, proportionality, and reasonable hope of success treats them as if they were the main themes in the just war idea.
I will return to these themes below, but for now my point is a simple one: Catholic moral theology needs to reestablish a connection with the broader and deeper just war tradition, and especially with the form given that tradition in the classic period of its development.
They repeatedly requested the Massachusetts General Court, for example, to establish a constitution so that the people of the commonwealth would not be left «in a state of nature,» by which they meant, with Jonathan Edwards, «Hobbs state of war,» where men «would act as the wild beast of the desert; prey upon and destroy one another, «35 We are not surprised to learn that Alexander Hamilton said, «We may preach till we are tired of the theme the necessity of disinterestedness in republics, without making a single proselyte.»
Two of these — «Flower of Purity» and «Gentle Guide of Youth» — are especially relevant to our current theme In the Novena he composed in preparation for the Feast of St Philip, Cardinal Newman wrote: «Philip, well knowing the pleasure God takes in cleanness of heart, had no sooner come to years of discretion, and to the power of distinguishing between good and evil, than he set himself to wage war against the evils and suggestions of his enemy, and never rested till he had gained the victorIn the Novena he composed in preparation for the Feast of St Philip, Cardinal Newman wrote: «Philip, well knowing the pleasure God takes in cleanness of heart, had no sooner come to years of discretion, and to the power of distinguishing between good and evil, than he set himself to wage war against the evils and suggestions of his enemy, and never rested till he had gained the victorin preparation for the Feast of St Philip, Cardinal Newman wrote: «Philip, well knowing the pleasure God takes in cleanness of heart, had no sooner come to years of discretion, and to the power of distinguishing between good and evil, than he set himself to wage war against the evils and suggestions of his enemy, and never rested till he had gained the victorin cleanness of heart, had no sooner come to years of discretion, and to the power of distinguishing between good and evil, than he set himself to wage war against the evils and suggestions of his enemy, and never rested till he had gained the victory.
Michael Straczynski wrote a famous speech for Captain America in one of his comics that ended up being quoted in the Civil War movie, but is more applicable to Winter Soldier's themes:
I pointed out above that the politicians who campaigned on a strident culture - wars theme were not particularly successful in electoral politics.
Contemporary Islamic reform: Both Khalidi and Kepel are sharply critical of what they believe are counterproductive approaches currently being employed by the U.S. Kepel argues that the most important battle in the war for Muslim minds will be fought not in Iraq or Israel / Palestine, but in the suburbs of Paris, London and other Western cities where Islam is now a fixture, Two prominent Muslims — Feisal Abdul Rauf and Tariq Ramadan — develop this theme in new books that have attracted considerable attention.
The title of this fascinating biography of Billy Graham sets the theme and tone of the entire book: Graham is not a charlatan, a demagogue, or marketeer, but ultimately an honest proponent and worldwide symbol of the New Evangelicalism that emerged in the United States after World War II.
I find it a little ironic that the symbol of the cross was used in the Crusades... and that the broken altar from Aslan's sacrifice shows up in many of Prince Caspian's war - themed scenes.
• One theme running through World War Z, a book that describes the world after a zombie apocalypse and is (don't laugh) surprisingly good, is that the old ways of doing things continue even in an unprecedented and extreme crisis.
This theme, identical in every detail, is typical of scores of sermons and bride - books written by men for women after the Civil War.
Paul A. Lacey, The Inner War: Forms and Themes in Recent American Poetry (Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1972), p. 114
Nationalism and the love of violence and war» these are familiar themes in the copious literature on fascism's attributes.
This year's theme in our house is Star Wars.
The common theme lurking behind the milk price wars in supermarkets and the threatened beer price war in bottle shops is the full frontal attack on brand equity by Ian McLeod at Coles and Michael Luscombe at Woolworths.
In hindsight, and as my husband never fails to inform me on Cinco de Mayo, I could've posted a Star Wars themed recipe yesterday (i.e. today).
The theme of the piece focuses on denial, a central stumbling block facing those of us who labor daily in the war against alcohol and drug abuse.
My memories of that surreal afternoon resurfaced like old flotsam at a recent screening of Seabiscuit, directed by Gary Ross and based on the best - selling book by Laura Hillenbrand, and not just for the eerily similar themes that the Seabiscuit - War Admiral match race engendered but also for the even more haunting similarities in the two great matches.
In what sounds like the first line in an F1 - themed Star Wars spoof, Red Bull's Christian Horner has felt a disturbance in the force, and believes that a Mercedes - Ferrari alliance exists to the effect of having a far - reaching influence over the 2021 engine regulationIn what sounds like the first line in an F1 - themed Star Wars spoof, Red Bull's Christian Horner has felt a disturbance in the force, and believes that a Mercedes - Ferrari alliance exists to the effect of having a far - reaching influence over the 2021 engine regulationin an F1 - themed Star Wars spoof, Red Bull's Christian Horner has felt a disturbance in the force, and believes that a Mercedes - Ferrari alliance exists to the effect of having a far - reaching influence over the 2021 engine regulationin the force, and believes that a Mercedes - Ferrari alliance exists to the effect of having a far - reaching influence over the 2021 engine regulations.
Other songs in the charts that week included Black Night, by Deep Purple; Band of Gold by Freda Payne, which had previously been a number one; War, by Edwin Starr (what is it good for, absolutely nothing); Paranoid, by Black Sabbath (with Ozzy Osbourne on vocals); Voodoo Chile, by Jimi Hendrix, about to become the number one in the following week; Whole Lotta Love, by CCS (the theme tune to a TV institution for so many years, Top of the Pops), Ride A White Swan, by T Rex; and Cracklin» Rosie by Neil Diamond.
Although I was too late to the stocking to snag one of the wrap around embellished diapers in one of Ella Bella Bum's new exclusive prints (recent stockings have featured designer wrap prints with themes including pirates and dragons, and characters from Star Wars and Frozen, which sell out within seconds), I decided to give Ella Bella Bum's Ella «ssential Pocket Diapers, which are kept in stock, a try.
Medieval - themed Nerf wars and battle archery indoor arena in Brampton for drop - in play and birthday parties.
The 1950s saw the rise of the Civil Rights movement, the end of polio, the opening of the Disneyland theme park and a boom in births as World War II vets came home and started families.
Continuing today's video theme, an article about YouTube video clips of the war in Lebanon in today's Washington Post got me thinking: how soon before an online video changes American (or world) opinion in some fundamental way?
Before the campaign had officially begun, Espaillat also invoked racial themes when he told an audience in Harlem that «crackers» had unfairly drawn congressional lines, and there could be a «nuclear political war» between African - Americans and Latinos if they were forced to run in the same congressional district uptown.
Star Wars themes have been an MMO mainstay since the launch of «Galaxies» in 2003.
The complex event and its aftermath can also be further illuminated via discussions of larger themes in social and political history, such as balancing national safety and civil rights — comparing reactions to 9/11 with those following the attack on Pearl Harbor, for example — or the grounds for overseas military interventions — such as the recent U.S. engagements in Iraq and Afghanistan as compared with the U.S.'s position on the League of Nations after World War I. «These themes put a light on it,» Brodsky Schur says, giving teachers and even parents a way to integrate such a seemingly unteachable event.
You can get these themed Star Wars cereals and yogurt at Walmart, where they are conveniently located in the cereal and dairy aisles.
Scum & Villainy is one of two Star Wars themed bars that fans can visit in LA.
On speaking to themes of transition, change, and loss, especially in the lyrics to «War of Voices», «The Highway», and the single «Break My Chains.»
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While this movie has some themes that would fall in line with the religion that is practiced in Iran, it's far more about the Iran - Iraq war that took place during the 80s.
All in all — I particularly enjoyed my time playing with these Star Wars themed tables and had fine time reminiscing while using them and are definitely recommended for any Star Wars pinball enthusiast.
This film is an absolute masterpiece that portrays the «war is hell» theme in a way that truly has never been seen before in film.
Her latest Polish film, the tough, unsentimental In Darkness, brings together themes from two of the most highly regarded movies about the second world war, Wajda's Kanal, about Nazi troops pursuing resistance workers through the Warsaw sewers in 1944, and Schindler's List, Spielberg's true story of the quixotic German industrialist who saved the lives of more than 1,000 Jewish workers in wartime PolanIn Darkness, brings together themes from two of the most highly regarded movies about the second world war, Wajda's Kanal, about Nazi troops pursuing resistance workers through the Warsaw sewers in 1944, and Schindler's List, Spielberg's true story of the quixotic German industrialist who saved the lives of more than 1,000 Jewish workers in wartime Polanin 1944, and Schindler's List, Spielberg's true story of the quixotic German industrialist who saved the lives of more than 1,000 Jewish workers in wartime Polanin wartime Poland.
The same kind of chills happen when the «Wakanda» theme plays in Infinity War — a testament to the power of Ryan Coogler's massive film.
To its credit, this visibly theatrical opening draws attention to themes including conversation and compromise, ideals and art, themes reinforced and complicated in the film's focus on the political manipulations Lincoln managed in order to ensure that the 13th Amendment was passed by the divided House of Representatives before the end of the war (it has been passed by the Senate before this film begins, in April 1864).
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