Sentences with phrase «while under siege»
However, certain complex bases are able to endure by themselves for long periods because they are able to provide food, water and other life support necessities for their inhabitants while under siege.
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The statement said while Ogun «was under the siege of violence and politically - motivated killings» during OGD's reign as governor, Kashamu «fights his political battles in the court of law and public opinion using his God - given resources.»
The President of ACIPA, Luke Shehu, told journalists during a press conference in Jos that the demand became pertinent because Buhari was «nepotistic», while the «Nigerian ethnic nationalities and particularly the Northern Christians are under siege.»
Two U.S. Navy officers clash aboard a nuclear submarine bound for Russia, while that country is under rebel siege.
With the city under siege and martial law in affect, Brad and Lexi struggle to survive with few supplies, limited time and no information — all while separated by thin doors and thinner sheets of plastic.
Fixed the tooltip displayed when placing the mouse over the garrison in enemy settlements, while the settlement is under siege.
Among the main female protagonists that inspired this research are Balkis Sharara, Rifat Chadirji's wife who in 1979 carried copies of his works into and out of Abu Ghraib allowing him to author three of his seminal books while in the prison; artist Nuha al - Radi whose diaries of 1990/91 describe the dynamics in the lives of Baghdad's people beyond the news coverage; an unknown young woman who stands out in the festivities of the gymnasium's 1990 new year concert; Fahrelnissa Zeid who was herself an artist (most recently the subject of a major exhibition at Tate Modern) and the wife of the Iraqi Ambassador in London when Le Corbusier received a telegram confirming the approval of his first design proposal for Baghdad; poet Iman Mersal who paid a solidarity visit to Baghdad under siege in 1993; Zaha Hadid whose architectural drawings influenced the imagination of architectural students in the 1990s; and others.
«A territory under double enchantment» is emphasized in Nashashibi's use of live action filmmaking alongside animation, as well as unexpected dualisms that reflect Gazan life under siege — a society sealed from the outside while dominated by layers of social protocol from within.
«During Hanukkah, we eat a lot of fried foods to celebrate the miracle of the burning oil lamp lasting eight days instead of one while the Holy Temple in ancient Jerusalem was under siege by Syrian - Greek emperor Antiochus.