Sentences with phrase «with war wounds»

He's the former geeky schoolboy who becomes a sexy foreign correspondent and knocks the socks off all the women at his high school reunion with his war wounds.
His grandfather was his first experience with war wounds, and Adam grew to love him, and soon after the old soldier died, he joined the army and became a great soldier and now has his own list of places he has been.

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Another reason for the increased interest in para-athletes are the inspiring, well - publicized stories of American veterans, wounded in wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and living with amputations and other physical impairments, who have pursued sports to rehabilitate their lives.
This study, combined with two internal military reports on the mental health of troops and interviews with two former Guantanamo guards, show that the invisible wounds of war largely associated with combat - related deployments also affected troops who worked at the detention facility.
As I showed early on in the Songbook, the wistful idealism of Dylan's «Blowin» in the Wind» (Songbook # 6) was linked at the hip with the Lenin - like demonizing of his «Masters of War
The fact remains, however, that the Vichy leaders have enforced anti-Semitic laws in a more and more strict and iniquitous fashion, depriving French Jews of every governmental and cultural position, imposing upon them all kinds of restrictions with regard to liberal and commercial professions, mercilessly striking many of them who were wounded for their country during the present war, and hypocritically trying to hide a bad conscience under a pseudonational pathos in which religious and racial considerations are shamefully mixed.
On the battlefronts of war, the wounded are divided into three groupings — those who will survive without medical help; those who will probably survive with medical help; and those who will probably not survive even with medical help.
Our nation's soldiers come back from every war deeply wounded with the guilt of killing, even when they believe in the justness of the cause and believe they have done the best they knew to do under hellish circumstances.
It has some elements correct — just as Homer's Illiad correctly described Troy, and Gone with the Wind correctly described that there was a Civil War — but that's only because people of the time of course knew the landscape they lived in.
On the other hand we have seen a great (and more successful) national leader say, while war still raged: «With malice toward none; with charity for all; with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in; to bind up the nation's wounds; to care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow and his orphan — to do all which may achieve and cherish a just, and a lasting peace, among ourselves, and with all nations.&raWith malice toward none; with charity for all; with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in; to bind up the nation's wounds; to care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow and his orphan — to do all which may achieve and cherish a just, and a lasting peace, among ourselves, and with all nations.&rawith charity for all; with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in; to bind up the nation's wounds; to care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow and his orphan — to do all which may achieve and cherish a just, and a lasting peace, among ourselves, and with all nations.&rawith firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in; to bind up the nation's wounds; to care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow and his orphan — to do all which may achieve and cherish a just, and a lasting peace, among ourselves, and with all nations.&rawith all nations.»
As the season winds down and the transfer window approaches, all eyes will be on Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp to see what the German boss does with a full war chest and plenty of time to build a wish list.
The adult FCA constituency, largely conservative, Nixonian and inculcated with what the article labeled the «sports mindset,» had a fit, being especially infuriated by photographs vividly juxtaposing sport and war, e.g., injured player - wounded soldier.
But with four minutes to go Alessandro Abbio retrieved Italy's lead with a three - pointer, and the Yugoslavs, whose training was complicated by the war over Kosovo and who came to Paris desperate to prevail against a field made up largely of teams from NATO countries, wound up 71 - 62 losers.
Also in Group E, Pacos Ferreira and Dnipro go head to head, with both able to compare war wounds having lost to Fiorentina in the opening two rounds of games.
She organized and trained nurses to help with wounded British soldiers during the Crimean War.
While heralded as the «All American Game» with war - like training to make boys into men, a dark side emerged as boys and men are wounded and killed in this new «battle» sport.
In November 1950, while a member of an all - black battalion in the Korean War, he was wounded in a bloody fight with Chinese forces in the frozen hills of Kunu - ri.
After an opening statement on his own family's experience in dealing with his father's physical and emotional wounds from World War II combat and the broader shortfalls in government aid for veterans, de Blasio answered questions.
A nurse during the Civil War, Whitman witnessed its carnage up close and his post-war writings reflect sorrow and compassion for the wounded and dead, with the Memorial including his words, «Agonies are one of my changes of garments, I do not ask the wounded person how he feels, I myself become the wounded person.»
With the federal budget sequester on and the Afghanistan war winding down, the numbers of soldiers assigned to the post and civilians working there is likely to decrease.
But while the legal proceedings challenging his candidacy winds its through state court, Blake continues to campaign and add money to his campaign war chest of over $ 160,000 (with about $ 60,000 cash - on - hand).
Wounded, by Emily Mayhew: Beautifully written, this harrowing trip to the trenches of World War I tells one of medicine's most pivotal chapters with the pace and tension of a novel.
Today less than 10 % of combat casualties dies from their wounds, compared with 19 % in World War II and 16 % in Vietnam.
Hale's own frustration grew as he treated the wounded at Brooke with tools from his grandfather's war — creating lips from tongues, fashioning jaws from leg bones, papering faces with skin taken from wherever he could get it.
These advances, combined with enhanced protective gear, helped produce the highest U.S. combat survival rates in history: Today less than 10 percent of combat casualties die from their wounds, compared with 19 percent in World War II and 16 percent in Vietnam.
Stalin's soldiers had their wounds treated with viruses during World War II.
It included a controversial love affair with physicist Paul Langevin, a friendship with Albert Einstein, the establishment of the Radium Institute in Paris, her pioneering use of radiography on the French wounded in the first world war, her tours of the United States to raise money to obtain radium for her institutes in Paris and Warsaw, and her relationships with her daughters, scientist Irène Joliot - Curie and writer Eve Curie.
At least 50,000 civilians have been killed or wounded during the conflict, with the belligerent parties committing a litany of war crimes and violations of humanitarian law against the civilian population.
Films with the most long - gap citations that also are in the National Film Registry are «The Wizard of Oz,» «Star Wars,» «Psycho,» «Casablanca» and «Gone With the Wind.&rawith the most long - gap citations that also are in the National Film Registry are «The Wizard of Oz,» «Star Wars,» «Psycho,» «Casablanca» and «Gone With the Wind.&raWith the Wind
Fun Fact: In World War II, they used Chlorophyll infused with Coconut water as a blood transfusion for wounded soldier.
This is a little like remaking «Gone With the Wind» without the Civil War.
He served in an artillery unit and although he got through the war without being wounded, his exposure to poison gas ruined his vocal chords, leaving him with the high - pitched voice texture that made him a natural for old man roles while still in his thirties.
He works to build a new life and a real home for his «wife» and his «daughter», but the daily violence he confronts quickly reopens his war wounds, and Dheepan is forced to reconnect with his warrior's instincts to protect the people he hopes will become his true family.
These hunks of greased lightning tell how a gearhead SoCal teen got wind of the post-World War II hot - rodding craze, crossed paths with a pinstriper named von Dutch and ended up as the automotive visionary whom Tom Wolfe famously called «a genius of the only uniquely American art form.»
Bainbridge thoughtfully balances old war stories from the star names with archive footage and interviews that provide a substantial historical context that stretches from the shocking slaughter of ghost dancers at the Battle of Wounded Knee to the legacy of genocide, oppression and violence that has shaped Native American lives.
«Far above the success of blockbuster movies like «Star Wars» or «Gone With The Wind,» which both collected more than $ 3 billion, adjusted for inflation», website MarketWatch writes.
Instead, Lola winds up in a war painting where she is swiftly apprehended and her explanation met with disbelief.
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The novelty of seeing Reeve in the air again wears off fairly fast, as «The Aviator» quickly reveals itself to be a leaden melodrama with mismatched stars and clunky screenwriting trying to marry mountainside survival activity with a postmortem analysis on wounded war pilots.
Toss Star Wars, War of the Worlds — hell even «Battlestar Galactica» — into a blender and the mess you wind up with is Independence Day.
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It's a successor to films like Heathers and The War of The Roses with a dash of Nicolas Winding Refn thrown in.
Civil War dramas tend to be critical darlings (i.e. «Gone With the Wind,» «Lincoln,» «12 Years a Slave») but reviewers are calling Matthew McConaughey's «Free State of Jones» «tone - deaf» and a «drab drama.»
Out of the games released, Castle Crashers is being heralded as a stand - out title for all of XBLA, while Braid wound up as the highest - rating XBLA title of all time, with Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2 and Bionic Commando: Rearmed also making the top 10.
Besides young Tom (Isaac Hempstead - Wright), Florence deals daily with the school matron, Maud Hill (Imelda Staunton), the war - wounded Robert Mallory (Dominic West), sadistic teacher Malcolm (Shaun Dooley), and Judd (Joseph Mawle), an unpleasant groundskeeper who is shunned for having avoided service in the war.
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The story of an artist living an idyllic life by the sea, whose philosophies are shaken to the core by the (implied) onset of World War III, the film winds its way to a grand conclusion, an image of humble apocalypse that, more than glimpses of the tragedies of war or the destruction of a nuclear holocaust, will stay with you for a lifetiWar III, the film winds its way to a grand conclusion, an image of humble apocalypse that, more than glimpses of the tragedies of war or the destruction of a nuclear holocaust, will stay with you for a lifetiwar or the destruction of a nuclear holocaust, will stay with you for a lifetime.
Based on the children's novel by Michael Morpurgo and the Tony Award - winning play of the same name, «War Horse» is like a movie from another era — an old - fashioned, Golden Age - style epic in the vein of «Gone with the Wind
Gone with the Wind is one of the most legendary American motion pictures of all times, though not one without an enduring controversy given the way it depicted the Civil War - era South so romantically.
Directed by Britain's Simon Curtis with a «Masterpiece Theatre» sensibility for accurately reproducing an era in cars, clothes and home furnishings, Goodbye Christopher Robin sprints comfortably along from Milne's harrowing World War I service in the trenches through his difficult adjustment to peacetime, his sometimes fraught relations with Daphne and his retreat to the woods where the muses eventually whispered like the wind in the tree branches.
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