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For sons, daughters, comrades, and all others they held dear.
Maybe you've been betrayed by an institution you held dear.
Smith dedicates "Elegie" to everyone we've lost and held dear.
The things you held dear might be missing, or under attack.
Why am I ruining everything you once loved and held dear?
Mr Trump's principle is to despise anything that Mr Obama held dear.
It was a principle that our nation's leadership at the time held dear.
They are friends, to be held dear, no matter how old or careworn.
Especially if you are adapting something that is held dear by so many people.
Now I am unable to embrace these institutions that I have long held dear.
A retreat from the world is also a retreat from intimacies and joys you've long held dear.
Piers Morgan, for instance, criticized the Met for making light of a religion held dear by many.
She's given up her job, her family, all the things that she held dear, in order to help him.
In his resignation letter, Mattis suggested Trump's worldview was antithetical to everything he held dear in 40 years in uniform.
Under Trump, we're letting alliances that we once held dear slip through our fingers, and we're cavalierly throwing others away.
If things don't work out between the two, Francesca would have thrown out everything she held dear for a doomed relationship.
This is another fairly standard conflict: The protagonist, on her hero's journey, willingly or unwillingly sacrifices something she once held dear.
It can be easy to forget the ephemera we held dear, the stories we told, and the music we danced to.
Finally it exploded into the American counterculture, fueling a movement dedicated to destroying much of what the CIA defended and held dear.
Many Republicans privately believe Bannon is waging an ideological war against the principles of Republicanism that they have held dear for generations.
The Stranger Things star, known for his voluptuous locks, has destroyed everything I've held dear about him and gotten...a bowl cut.
It was not an attack on protesters, but an attack on every notion of democracy that is held dear in every Indian's heart.
They have some idea of what Martin values, and that means various ideas and notions fans have held dear are being cast aside.
Now, some feared, schools were being reimagined as safe spaces for coddled youths and the self-defined, untested truths that they held dear.
Many things young people took for granted or held dear are at risk, and the future seems much less familiar than it once did.
"It has made me question tenets I once held true and friends I once held dear," Kalea says in the documents of her alcoholism.
Instead, however, her attempts to provoke nostalgia and — even worse — create new twists, end up contradicting everything we held dear about the original series.
Instead, he severely damaged his relationship with congressional Democrats and turned his back on the legislative priorities the rest of his party held dear.
In the nuclear realm we also had "counter value strikes," holding at risk not an enemy's nuclear forces but other things he held dear.
In losing that control of political institutions that I have long held dear, I have been able to approach things that I had previously feared.
Concepts such as civil liberties and the separation of powers, which people held dear under the relatively enlightened rule of the British, are being abandoned.
But for me, even more impressive was John's personal and political bravery, especially when it came to defending the values and friends he held dear.
She insists that Stannis will be king, but the more interesting prediction comes when she tells him that he will betray everything he once held dear.
She watched from afar as her beloved Syria descended into intractable civil war that ripped apart family back home and razed the places she held dear.
"It is a report from a Committee that has ignored every due process rights held dear by those who appreciate and value fair adjudication," Giuliani wrote.
That, combined with Mr. Trump's vague and shifting mix of positions on issues that are held dear by conservatives, have left many Republicans in a tough spot.
Some people thought renaming the parade was an attack on Christianity and traditions held dear in a city of 48,000 that feels more like a small town.
Every day brings a new allegation of sexual harassment, a new betrayal by an icon we held dear, a new crisis to be broken down, analyzed, and reported.
"I didn't think of it as something to be held dear to my heart in a way that a mother would hold her kids' pictures dear," she said.
You are there to amplify, support and lift up people who are most directly affected by these issues and that's what I always held dear to my heart.
Kerry, a French speaker and lover of France, shared the values held dear by his country, Ayrault said, and was "certainly the most French" of senior US figures today.
By contrast, Thorn kept only the finest of what she could cut free, surrounding herself and those rare few that she held dear with an unrivaled collection of specimens.
Shame on the church for abusing children and shame on the church for abusing the trust of the faithful and destroying all that they held dear in their faith.
It would undoubtedly force Republicans to compromise on social policies as well as cuts to defense spending, however, it would give conservatives much of what they have traditionally held dear.
" Mr. Jenkins, in a statement released Monday, said: "To translate the power of Tish and Fonny's love to the screen in Baldwin's image is a dream I've long held dear.
Wrecking precious objects or spiritual monuments which are held dear by the targeted group, and seen as part of their collective identity, can be an important part of the destructive project.
He said that when he was a child, "even as we had laws that held us apart," he felt like society "held dear" to things people felt they had in common.
The values held dear by those in rural America are distinctly and perhaps irreversibly different from the values of those who live in big metropolitan areas and the most of their suburbs.
But the Made-in-America dress requirement for first ladies, historically held dear, was largely taken off the table during the Obama administration and transformed into a vehicle for cross-border outreach.
And in the place of the pillars that once upheld everything we held dear, we're putting our trust and faith in something else…something that seems invincible right now: Technology. Systems. Data. Innovation.
"His comment was offensive and did not reflect the values of respect and tolerance held dear by the Delaware Republican Party," Jane Brady, chair of the Delaware Republican Party, said in the statement.
She belted out Frank Sinatra's "New York, New York," a nod to the city she grew up near, the one she always held dear even though Michigan was her home for half a century.
A Republican triple team would unite conservatives around the two core principles held dear by all the diverse threads of the party: a preference for localism over nationalism and a fear of executive power.
Or Corden, who found his own way to hit on the topics that he held dear (see: his video about the travel ban) and also emerged as a kind of king of viral favorites.
It has managed to capture the attention of every jaded eye in the industry, in part by ceremoniously subverting conventions the industry thought it held dear, including that of the power of the individual genius.
It was an act because they have not kept faith with the principles that McCain held dear — and that he himself organized his memorial service to celebrate, as a clear rebuke to Trump and Trumpism.
Describing what made the athlete great, Solberg emphasized qualities held dear in the majority-Protestant country where Jante's Law - the Nordic equivalent of Britain's tall poppy syndrome whereby individual success is often scorned - holds sway.
His victory, less than half a year after Britain voted to leave the European Union, was a slap at the principles that elites in Davos have long held dear, from globalisation and free trade to multilateralism.
Trump used the NHS to make a domestic political point arguing against the provision of universal healthcare, but in doing so was perceived to have bad-mouthed a system held dear by his country's closest ally.
I had grown up hearing the stories: the time revolutionaries shot at my father, the time Castro supporters began indoctrinating my mother, the time both of their families left for good, leaving behind everything they held dear.
In 2016 alone, 65.6 million displaced mothers, fathers and children were forced to walk away from everything they held dear to embark on the longest and most dangerous voyage of their lives in search of safe haven.
This whole talk of this biological imperative as soon as you hold a baby in your arms, it's like suddenly every ambition, everything you held dear, everything you'd worked for in your professional life would be wiped away.
Trump used Britain's National Health Service (NHS) to make a domestic political point arguing against the provision of universal healthcare, but in doing so was perceived to have bad-mouthed a system held dear by his country's closest ally.
I was shocked at how differently I read the book; what I held dear as a story of teen shenanigans revealed layers about heartbreak and the futility of longing, and here I was needing comfort about exactly those things!
Participants were asked to find a work of art that reflected a professional or personal value that they held dear and to share the stories with one another as they moved between artworks like a medical team on rounds.
The party as a whole — or at least the vast majority of it — has turned its back on much of what it once held dear, and heretofore adhered to: a common sense of morality, ethics and norms or propriety.
Killing Roof is a strike against love, the kind that McIver and her family put on display when they publicly forgave the man who is facing trial on the charge that he violently ended the lives of those they held dear.
She challenged a worldview that many Americans held dear; if people were offended by her comments about the war and being ashamed to share a home state with President Bush, it's because they took her comments as a personal affront.
After the first two seasons gradually stripped Forrest MacNeil of everything he held dear – his family, his freedom, his imaginary friend (don't ask) – the last one cruelly robbed him of the reason he did it all in the first place.
A Macron presidency does, however, carry a risk: his reformist agenda for an economy long-choked by heavy-handed state regulations held dear by workers raises the prospect of an autumn of street protests - just as the IOC makes its decision.
The secretive way our emoji are reviewed and chosen by the Unicode Consortium, a non-profit group set up to standardise symbols online (in other words, your standard Illuminati front), is contrary to every democratic value our founding mothers and fathers held dear.
The odds are pretty good that at least some of the private personal data you held dear at the start of 210 is now in the hands of hackers — and the emails of some of the country's most prominent figures are, too.
For us sadlads raised out in the sticks on a strict diet of melancholy-microhouse and weary, weepy arch-electropop, "For You" is a perfect reminder that the things you held dear as a teenager will always have a hold over you.
THE tortured relationships between two royal families, Jerusalem, Israel and the Jews came to a head this week as Britain's future king (and unless something changes, the future head of the Church of England) toured the city, which is held dear by three monotheistic religions.
But beyond acknowledgment from supporters and those who she held dear, few awards honoured either record (and when the Brit Awards were announced this year, Simz name was nowhere to be seen), few industry long-lists mentioned her name, few songs gained lasting radio rotation.
Michael J. Morell, a former deputy director of the C.I.A. and a veteran of many debates on the growing cyberweapon arsenal in the Bush and Obama administrations, said on Saturday that the American response had to strike at something that Mr. Putin held dear.
When President Ronald Reagan delivered his first State of the Union address in January 1982, Democratic Speaker Tip O'Neill sat behind him, no doubt struggling to make sense of the conservative revolution that threatened all the New Deal and Great Society programs he held dear.
Derrick Max, the executive director of Cornerstone Schools, a Christian academy, said that over the last five years he watched the Justice Department bring cases against people like him, who acted in line with their conscience, but violated principles that Mr. Obama held dear.
Though this arrangement could further erode the distinction between editorial and commercial operations once held dear to publications, the magazine editors who will create the guides will retain all editorial control over the product, Mr. Starker said, including the ability to choose items not available on Farfetch.
Dinklage (no slouch himself), plays the scene as a raw nerve, a guy who's lost so many people he once held dear and now finds himself forced to confront the woman at the center of the maelstrom that is his life, who'd really rather see him dead.
As an avid reader of her books when I was young, I pretty much had to forget everything I knew and held dear about the books I had as a kid, and try to approach these as "just another book we are making a cover for" — which is pretty much impossible!
The intersection of our old-line First Amendment free expression values in this country, which CDT has held dear and held firm to for 25 years, and the new reality that the speed, velocity, volume, scope, scale whatever you want to call it ... Amplification is the word I like, too.
And 2016 has been especially depressing and awful, from our interminable election to the rise of American authoritarianism to the ongoing devastation in Syria to the refugee crisis to the deaths of David Bowie and Prince to the rise of The Chainsmokers to the slow but steady erosion of everything we once held dear.
" At stake, FDR, said, was "the continuance of civilization as we know it versus the ultimate destruction of all that we have held dear — religion against godlessness; the ideal of justice against the practice of force; moral decency versus the firing squad; courage to speak out, and to act, versus the false lullaby of appeasement.
Closing the brand's collection business marks not only a complete reversal of that decision, but the rejection of a business model long held dear in the industry: the so-called "halo" effect of a high-end line that acts as an attention-getter and newsmaker, driving sales of more mass (and profit-generating) jeans, underwear and perfume.
Desperate to reinvigorate its stalled user growth and find its way back to Wall Street's good graces after a brutal few months, Twitter has committed itself to re-thinking all of the fundamentals it once held dear — ditching a purely reverse chronological feed; expanding beyond the trademark 140 character limit (now thankfully rejected); placing video ads in your face at the top of the news feed.
I disagree with practically everything he believes, but at his core Mr. Pence is a traditional politician — not a head-spinning, norm-busting one who seems positively gleeful about ripping away at the core beliefs that I once thought most Americans held dear (the rule of law, democracy, etc.) So I would happily take him as our president were Donald Trump to step down, either voluntarily or involuntarily.
Charles M. Blow This may well be the beginning of the end: the early moments of a historical pivot point, when the slide of the republic into something untoward and unrecognizable still feels like a small collection of poor judgments and reversible decisions, rather than the forward edge of an enormous menace inching its way forward and grinding up that which we held dear and foolishly thought, as lovers do, would ever endure.
English Heritage. 30 Surprising Facts About Hadrian's Wall Retrieved 18 March 2017.Financial Times. Borders held dear to English and Scots Retrieved 18 March 2017.
So to all I leave behind, And friendships I've held dear. May Peace be with you until we meet again, And may your days be filled with cheer.
Her memory is held dear by Mazatlecos to this day, and the restored Angela Peralta Theater by the Plazuela keeps her memory alive. The Cerveceria del Pacífico was founded in the city in 1900 by German immigrants.
Financial Times. Borders held dear to English and Scots Retrieved 18 March 2017.History.com. Hadrian's Wall. Retrieved 27 August 2020 While it is less than south of the border with Scotland in the west at Bowness-on-Solway, in the east at Wallsend it is as much as away.
The Devil Hulk is last seen being overpowered by the Savage and Grey Hulks in the mindscape, while threatening everyone and everything held dear by Bruce, apparently being permanently contained back within the recesses of Banner's mind after his disease had been treated.The Incredible Hulk Vol. 2 #30. Marvel Comics.
According to mythology a gem held dear by individuals generates energy for sustaining vitality. Its existence began at the start of the universe. Villain Kyla (Richard Moll) tries to find the object and utilize its inherent energy to increase his sphere of influence. He successfully obtains the device subsequent to defeating its protectors on the world called Sintaria.
42 In 1599, Michael's biographer Balthasar Walther wrote that the Prince sent "his woman, his children and all that he held dear" to safety in Hermannstadt.Mârza, p. 74 Other reports of the period suggests that Michael began negotiating a truce with the Ottomans, during which he offered to send Nicolae as a hostage to Istanbul.Mârza, p.
After this, she had a fall, but cannot remember anything else till waking in hospital. Alison and Robin go to the family's country house to supervise repairs that their mother has cancelled. The mother reveals that as children Alison used to take the things Robin held dear. She tells Alison to remember who introduced her to Eric.
For James and his wife Lucy (granddaughter of two convicts: they married in 1842) this church represented everything they held dear. James declared that to him, it "was hallowed ground". The Rutledge family was not Irish but had been in Ireland for 200 years. Before that they lived on the English-Scottish border giving allegiance to neither monarchy, but to their family name only.
Established following the death of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, annually the TFA organises a weekend in Grantham, the birthplace of Margaret Thatcher, to celebrate her legacy on the date of her birth. Taking place at the Best Western Angel & Royal Hotel, attendees have the opportunity to hear from speakers who worked with Margaret Thatcher and those who now promote the values which Margaret Thatcher held dear.
The is a memorial to those who died in Karafuto. At its centre is a statue of a woman with a look of pain and anguish, her face to the heavens and hands to the earth, her back to Sakhalin. An inscription explains that the monument expresses "grief at the loss of everything held dear". The memorial was built by Sapporo sculptor in 1963 and has the more formal name of .
The Kentucky Mountain Laurel Festival began in 1931 and has been held annually except for during WWII (1942–1947). Mountain Laurel is a shrub with large clusters of small pale pink flowers that grows wild in the mountains of Appalachia. The Mountain Laurel Festival is deeply rooted in southern tradition, mountain heritage and held dear to all natives of Pineville. The 85th Festival was held during May 20–24, 2015.
Horribly scarred and stripped of everything he held dear, Zuko has wandered the earth for almost three years in search of his only chance at redemption: the Avatar, a mystical being who once kept the four nations in balance. Everyone he encounters believes that this is an impossible task, as the Avatar disappeared a century ago. But Zuko stubbornly continues the search. He must regain his honor, so his quest is all he has left.
An outline of the author's, and other alternative viewpoints; this may review some aspects stated in the Intention, make explicit some biases or standpoints held dear by the author, draw attention to other views in the literature, etc. Ideally, the viewpoint section plays a final, interactive role between author and learner. An additional aspect of the Structural Communication study unit is the assessment of the learner's responses to the questions posed by the study unit.
In all, Mars concludes his lament with an admission to the pain and sorrow he feels. Instead of continuing to blame higher powers for his distress, Mars simply asks for pity and kindness. He asks that ladies, though naturally and steadfastly beautiful, must have mercy on the men whose hearts they break. Men must not be greatly disappointed in beauty, bounty, courtesy and never deeply regret women who were ever held dear.
Boon is a 1915 work of literary satire by H. G. Wells. It purports, however, to be by the fictional character Reginald Bliss, and for some time after publication Wells denied authorship. Boon is best known for its part in Wells's debate on the nature of literature with Henry James, who is caricatured in the book. But in Boon Wells also mocks himself, calling into question and ridiculing a notion he held dear—that of humanity's collective consciousness.
Finally, she is lured to Turpin's estate, led to believe that the judge feels responsible for her plight and wants to help her. This is not the case, however: Lucy arrives at Turpin's masquerade ball, where he drugs and rapes her. Lucy is so distraught that she attempts to kill herself with poison, but survives and is driven completely insane. She forgets everyone and everything she held dear and wanders the streets of London as a homeless beggar.
"Antes do adeus" ("Before goodbye") was the Portuguese entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1997, performed in Portuguese by Célia Lawson. The song is a ballad, with Lawson recounting the events leading to the end of a relationship. She sings that her lover gradually moved away from her and returned things which they had held dear. From her perspective, the world changed markedly, with "the blue of the sky" ceasing to be as blue as it was.
Alluding to the early careers of Craig and Charles Reid in 1989, Bill Wyman of Chicago Reader commented that the pair "got into music through punk". After Craig received a beat-up drum kit and Charlie a guitar, the pair played in punk rock bands named Black Flag, Hippy Hasslers and Reasons for Emotion. Craig Reid, in a 2016 interview with Esquire Middle East, relayed that he held dear the influence of punk acts such as The Clash.
Modesty, unselfishness, endurance, and courage were virtues that Kassil held dear. In 1950 he received the Stalin Prize for his book «Улица младшего сына» (1949, co-authored with M. Polyanovsky), the life story of young Volodia Dubinin and his struggle during the German invasion of the Soviet Union. Kassil taught at the Maxim Gorky Literature Institute for a long period. In 1965 he was elected member of the Academy of Pedagogical Science of the Soviet Union.
However, Mateo was determined to have his sister released, angered that Catalina was arrested with the help of a dubious vigilante. After she was released, Tarantula aided Blockbuster in his revenge campaign on Nightwing. When ordered to kill Grayson's girlfriend, Barbara Gordon, she instead manipulated a dinner engagement between the two in such a manner that caused Barbara to break up with Grayson. Things soon took a turn for the worse when Blockbuster hired other villains to attack those Grayson held dear.
On 29 November 1823, she married the future King Frederick William IV of Prussia and supported his intellectual interests, namely his attempts at artwork, which he held dear to his heart. She refused to become a Protestant as a condition of her marriage, insisting that she would only convert if she was convinced on the merits of the reformed faith after studying it for herself. It was only 5 May 1830, seven years after her marriage, that Elisabeth formally converted to Protestantism.
As a result, popular Taoist religions were considered heterodoxy while the official schools of the court were supported, but the popular schools like Tianshi Taoism were still secretly held dear and promulgated amongst ordinary people. Disunity, disintegration, and chaos also made Buddhism more popular, in part due to the focus on addressing suffering. The Jin dynasty marked a critical era for Mahayana in China. Dharmarakṣa’s 286 translation of the Lotus Sutra was the most important one before Kumārajīva’s 5th-century translation.
One explained, "It was as if everything we held dear had been betrayed. He showed us what to think, I know that's a stupid thing to say but there he was marching with Martin Luther King, and suddenly he was singing this stuff about himself. We made him and he betrayed the cause" (). Returning exhausted from the hectic schedule of his world tour, Dylan discovered that his manager, Albert Grossman, had arranged a further 63 concerts across the US that year.
In September 1994, Rimland first met German Holocaust denier Ernst Zündel, who then resident in Canada, at the twelfth International Revisionist Conference held by the Institute for Historical Review, a Holocaust denying organisation. Interviewed by Zündel on his television programs at the time, she said Adolf Hitler “brought into our colonies the values that we had always held dear, namely the family cohesion, the pride in race, which was part of my upbringing.” She founded his website Zundelsite.org from her home in California.
Krishna was defeated and Shiryū destroyed the Pillar with the help of Kiki. ; : :Known as the "hunter of hearts" and regarded as the most fearsome Mariner, Caça was responsible for the Antarctic Ocean Mammoth Pillar. He protected it by means of treachery and deception, as he was able to draw from a person's most cherished feelings and turn them against them by masquerading as someone they held dear. He took out Pegasus Seiya, Cygnus Hyōga and Andromeda Shun with his illusions.
However, Boss Clete forgot to take in account the eventual methane chain reactions. As a result, the mine collapsed around the men, killing everyone except for Rose. Exposure to hidden pockets of an "unknown mutagenic gas" gave him extended reserves of strength and durability, along with making him impervious to harm. When Rose returned to the surface, after two days of constant digging, he discovered that the resulting sinkhole had swallowed the whole Tarleton, killing everyone he held dear, included his beloved wife and his "little princess".
He was educated at Twyford School, and in 1860 went to Rugby School, where the Headmaster was Frederick Temple, who later became the Archbishop of Canterbury. He worked briefly for the Board of Trade before entering Chichester Theological College in September 1871. The college was Anglo-Catholic, a tradition which Edwin held dear, to the chagrin of his elder brother Charles. He was ordained deacon in 1873, and priest in 1874, and served his first curacy at Odd Rode in the Diocese of Chester.
This may be a leftover from ancient mythology such as Mímir's Well from Nordic myths, also known as the "Well of Wisdom", a well that could grant you infinite wisdom provided you sacrificed something you held dear. Odin was asked to sacrifice his right eye which he threw into the well to receive not only the wisdom of seeing the future but the understanding of why things must be. Mímir is the Nordic god of wisdom, and his well sits at the roots of Yggdrasil, the World Tree which draws its water from the well.
Another aspect of culture held dear by many Icelanders is their history of non violence and neutrality. The idea of Iceland as an unarmed nation with no military force became a tradition which shaped the idea the population held about itself. It was this pacifism which stopped Iceland from joining the United Nations in 1944, and although it made contributions to the Allies, it would not declare war. When it did join the UN in 1946, the terms were that there would be no military bases in the country.
Bakhtin 10 The carnival atmosphere holds the lower strata of life most important, as opposed to higher functions (thought, speech, soul) which were usually held dear in the signifying order. At carnival time, the unique sense of time and space causes individuals to feel they are a part of the collectivity, at which point they cease to be themselves. It is at this point that, through costume and mask, an individual exchanges bodies and is renewed. At the same time there arises a heightened awareness of one’s sensual, material, bodily unity and community.
The befuddled Bubba shows up at the back door to tell Sookie Eric has been trying to reach her, and adds he sent him over to tell Sookie that someone is a hit man. She is then attacked by Charles Twining. It is revealed that Charles was sent by Hot Rain, Longshadow's "maker", to hurt Eric, who had killed Longshadow (Dead Until Dark). Although Eric had paid restitution for the killing, Hot Rain felt that Eric's penalty was not sufficient, and wanted to take something Eric held dear, and therefore chooses Sookie.
After spending time in the Pacific, he is forcibly recruited into the Imperial Service. In his new role as Sword of the Tsar, Dante works against everything he once held dear, though he secretly abuses his position in order to plot against his employer as he begins to build a secret army. A massacre in the oppressed state of Amerika prompts Dante to try to kill the tsar. Imprisoned and tortured, Dante escapes from jail with the help of Jena, and the two renew their relationship and raise an army of thieves and whores to win a revolutionary war against the tsar.
In 1954, Brown returned once more to Burnley when he was appointed as manager. His arrival back at the club was not well received by some of the senior players at Burnley who were unhappy in anticipation of being managed by such a figure of moral integrity. Undeterred by the potential backlash, Brown set about instilling in the club the same values of integrity, hard work and honesty that he held dear. He oversaw the development of a new training centre on the outskirts of the town, and as well as using paid labour, helped to dig out the ground himself.
Hoori could not find his brothers hook and took his own sword, which he held dear, and broke it to many pieces. With the fragments of his sword Hoori constructed 500 fishing hooks which he presented to his brother. With the absence of his magic hook only infuriated Hoderi more and he threatened to kill his own brother if he did not find his magic hook. In searching for his brother's magic hook he fell in love with princess Toyotama-hime, daughter of Ōwatatsumi-no-kami, the dragon kami of the sea, and made her his wife.
Murals commemorate, communicate and display aspects of culture and history. The themes of murals often reflect what is important to a particular community. A mural therefore exists to express an idea or message and could generally be seen as reflecting values held dear to that community. In Irish republican areas the themes of murals can range from the 1981 Irish hunger strike, with particular emphasis on strike leader Bobby Sands; murals of international solidarity with revolutionary groups are equally common, as are those which highlight a particular issue, for example the Ballymurphy Massacre or the McGurk's Bar bombing.
Nightwing could have prevented the murder, but, driven to the edge of sanity by Blockbuster's calculated assaults on everyone whom Nightwing held dear (Blockbuster knew his secret identity and exploited this), in a moment of absolute misery Nightwing stood aside and let Tarantula kill him. Afterwards, wounded and suffering a near-mental breakdown due to Blockbuster's attacks as well as his own complicity in the villain's murder, Grayson was unable to stop Tarantula from raping him where he fell.Nightwing (vol. 2) #93 (July 2004) Not long after the incident, the two leave Blüdhaven, only for Tarantula to face off against Copperhead, who was responsible for killing several local gang leaders.
The word "Gothic" for art was initially used as a synonym for "Barbaric", and was therefore used pejoratively. Its critics saw this type of Medieval art as unrefined and too remote from the aesthetic proportions and shapes of Classical art. Renaissance authors believed that the Sack of Rome by the Gothic tribes in 410 had triggered the demise of the Classical world and all the values they held dear. In the 15th century, various Italian architects and writers complained that the new "barbarian" styles filtering down from north of the Alps posed a similar threat to the classical revival promoted by the early Renaissance.
Miyazaki's next film was conceived while on vacation at a mountain cabin with his family and five young girls who were family friends. Miyazaki realised that he had not created a film for ten-year-old girls, and set out to do so. He read shōjo manga magazines like Nakayoshi and Ribon for inspiration, but felt they only offered subjects on "crushes and romance", which is not what the girls "held dear in their hearts". He decided to produce the film about a female heroine whom they could look up to. Production of the film, titled Spirited Away, commenced in 2000 on a budget of ¥1.9 billion (US$15 million).
The court received new hoops, poles, backboards and benches. He partnered with Riddell to provide new helmets to 1,000 kids in the Minneapolis Parks and Recreation football program. Fitzgerald established the “Carol Fitzgerald Memorial Fund” in honor of his mother, who died of breast cancer in 2003. The organization offers support to causes that Fitzgerald's mother held dear, including educating urban youth about HIV/AIDS and breast cancer issues. He has served as an NFL spokesman for the league-wide breast cancer awareness initiative “A Crucial Catch” for three years and every October makes donations to breast cancer organizations based on his touchdowns and receptions during the month.
A corrupted person's clothes change his colors to his photographic negatives, and all who are corrupted praise their new master with proclamations like "Mr. Negative was never born, so he is ever living", or "He is attached to nothing, thus he is one with all." The effectiveness of his corruption varies depending on how good the affected person was before their conversion: White Dragon, a villain himself, gained vastly increased stamina and endurance, but was still easily dispatched (his clothes reverted to normal once he was killed). Conversely, Spider-Man, a hero in every respect, was corrupted into a spiteful and angry villain, despising every value he held dear (even his Uncle Ben's memory) and no more above killing.
Along with Won Sul, she switched allegiances to Aji Tae following Jushin's fall, helping him grow the narcotic Yang Gwi Bi plants. :While in Aji Tae's service, Won Hyo eventually lost the morality she once held dear, becoming as malevolent as the kin she once fought against. This ultimately resulted in her being unable to maintain her human guise, and began taking human sacrifices, devouring their souls so that she could keep a human appearance. She is killed by Munsu and Bang Ja. Just before her death, she tells General Munsu that she hopes that Munsu would remember her as one who had fought side by side with him, instead of the monster that she is now.
In a work sharing formal characteristics with modernista prose, Cáceres challenged the ideological parameters of the movement. While her protagonist appropriated the modernista precept of a woman as an object of male veneration, she also took active control of her sexual life in a world where husbands still treated their wives as objects. The objects in this novel are not people but implements of communication and medicine reflective of the apogee of the industrial age. The action, which takes place between Berlin and Paris, is representative of the places that the modernistas held dear, but the feminization of the portrayal of male-female relations broadens the scope of the male-dominated modernista literary paradigm.
Rushing back to base, he simultaneously manages to delay the Council of Spiders, blow up the League's base, and escape with Tam. After crippling Ra's' League of Assassins, Drake returns to Gotham City to overthrow Ra's plans to use Hush (surgically altered to resemble Bruce Wayne) to gain control of the Wayne family resources and destroy all that Batman held dear by directing his assassins to target all of the Batman's associates. Realizing that these attacks are a smokescreen and that the real target is coercing Hush to sign away Wayne Enterprises, Red Robin decides to confront Ra's head on. He calls upon all of his friends to protect the various targets.
Conrad distinguished himself in the Spino Secco branch because of vast interest in traditions and conscience of the history and standing of the family.Salvatore S. Nigro in his commentary on the eighth canto, p.135 of the Purgatorio by Umberto Bosco e Giovanni Reggio, writes:"La menzione dell'antico non è certo fatta per chiarire l'omonimia, ma per segnare una linea genealogica a cui egli tiene sopra ogni cosa" translated: "the mention of the antico was obviously not aimed at clearing the doubt of the omonimy, rather to define a genealogical line he (Conrad) held dear over everything else." His figure has become that of the virtuous noble that represents the courteous ideals of chivalry.
May sees in Chloe's latest film performance a rejection of things that Chloe had previously held dear and that the only reason for this is that her breaking with Chun Tung has broken her spirit. Filled with guilt May attempts to help Chun Tung understand Chloe in the hope that in doing so he can come to love the real Chloe and not the illusion presented to the world. As they negotiate the travails of life and love, Chloe and Chun Tung's lives cross and touch with other couples making their own choices. Chung Ping Leung (Wai Ka Hung) and Elsa (Tracy Ip) are kindred souls, well matched by personality but not by physique.
Opus is the title character and protagonist of the strip. Though he returned to Antarctica at the end of Outland, Opus traveled back home to Bloom County, only to find that time has changed everything and everyone he once held dear. His employment usually depended on the week's joke – since Opus began, he has so far been a political operative, a garbageman, and a newspaper ombudsman – but he was most often depicted as a syndicated cartoonist. While his mother, maiden name Bougm, was no longer "long-lost," she was not all he had imagined her to be after a decades-long search, and he was frequently seeking the comfort of an ideal mother-figure.
The Initiation ceremony is routine and consists of reading chapter 1 of the Quran followed by a single phrase prayer. Criteria have to be met to be promoted in rank: the common way is to repeat a single phrase prayer 82,000 times or more as in the case of Burhaniyya, a number that grows with each achieved rank. Murids who experience unusual interaction during meditation: hear voices like "would you like to see a prophet?" or see visions who might even communicate with the Murid are held dear in the "Haḍra", the weekly group-chanting of prayers in attempt of reaching spirits as they are likely to experience something unusual and pass it on. This Murid is promoted faster than others.
American Nations: A History of the Eleven Rival Regional Cultures of North America is an American non-fiction book written by Colin Woodard and published in 2011. Woodard proposes a framework for examining American history and current events based on a view of the country as a federation of eleven nations, each defined by a shared culture established by each nation's founding population. Noting that the original thirteen colonies were established at different times and by different groups with different goals and values, Woodard shows how these colonies both cooperated and competed from their founding. The principles held dear by each colony often conflicted with those of other colonies, and those conflicting agendas shaped the founding and growth of the United States.
The first season of Australian Princess was aired in late 2005 on Network Ten. Despite initial critical cynicism of the program's concept, it quickly gained cult status and was praised for the quality of its production, witty and often cringe-induced humour (one recalls a contestant's sobbing lament of the deaths of two icons she held dear - Diana, Princess of Wales, and Tupac Shakur). Ally Mansell from the University of Wollongong and Danebank was announced the winner during the final show, which was aired in Australia on 23 November 2005. She was crowned a "princess" in the finale and won a prize package including a hand gilded tiara and the chance to be escorted to a gala ball by a real life Prince Charming in the United Kingdom.
The negotiations about better relations started in earnest in the Spring of 1651. Walter Strickland and Oliver St John went to The Hague to talk about the removal of the royalist exiles who had sought asylum in the Netherlands (among whom was the pretender Charles Stuart) from the Republic, but more importantly about a political union between the two states, on the ground that they were similar in respect of politics, religion, and commerce. The Dutch government replied with a number of counter-proposals in matters they held dear, like principles of (then-emerging) international law, such as freedom of the seas, limitation of the concept of contraband to "instruments of war", freedom from capture of neutral goods on neutral ships in time of war. These were all matters that the English at the time disputed.
As the heroes find more pieces of the Monument of Dawn, they discover that the three divine weapons are the key to sealing away Yomi. However, the three final pieces of the Monument also reveal that Yomi was in fact the wife of the first king and the goddess who created the world; in this form Yomi has a great resemblance to Sayo (and to a lesser extent, Tamaki), explaining why Sayo is able to harness the energies of the spring. Yomi had fought alongside with the first king to bring peace and prosperity to the world, but was ultimately corrupted, tainted, and twisted in body and mind by the evil that they were trying to fight off. Unable to bear the thought of destroying all that she held dear, Yomi had allowed herself to be sealed away by the first king.
In a retrospective review in 1992, music critic Dave Thompson heaped praise on the single: > 'New Rose' is today rightly revered as one of the greatest songs to emerge > from 1970s Britain. More than anything outside of the Pistols, 'New Rose' > (and its flip, the relentless slaughter of the Beatles' 'Help') brought a > focus to the still burgeoning punk scene, finally lifting it out of the > musical basket it had hitherto shared with the Stooges/Dolls/MC5 axis, and > knocking the Feelgoods and Hot Rods-powered pub rock angle clean out of > sight. This was no sub-metal snottiness, no high octane R&B; revival. > Rather, it was the absolute redefinition of all that rock 'n' roll held > dear, a stunning return to basics which threw every last iota of expertise > and experience to the winds.
Riemenschneider 2013, pp. 237-238 Having been offered the opportunity to lease an unoccupied country house, Schloss Wieblingen near Heidelberg, in 1926, Thadden quickly found a use for it. At Easter 1927, after receiving government approval to do so, as well as obtaining the requisite funds, Schloss Wieblingen became the home of Thadden's Evangelisches Landerziehungsheim für Mädchen, a private boarding school for girls incorporating the Christian ethics that Thadden had been brought up with and held dear, as well as Kurt Hahn's educational ideas.Riemenschneider 2013, pp. 239-240 The initial enrolment was thirteen girls, whom Thadden hoped to train "strictly and fairly to (be) independently thinking, emancipated women." The 1920s were also the time when the National Socialists were rising to prominence. By the time Thadden founded her school, Adolf Hitler had already been released from prison after the Beerhall Putsch, and the Nazis were gaining popularity.
David Coburn, the United Kingdom Independence Party Member of the European Parliament for Scotland, released a two-page statement condemning the ruling as "an embarrassment". Philip Davies, Conservative MP for Shipley, brought up Meechan's case in the House of Commons and said: "Can we have a debate about freedom of speech in this country – something this country has long held dear and is in danger of throwing away needlessly?" Sheriff O'Carroll noted that there were only "very limited" submissions from the defence and the prosecution on the matter of the law as it regards freedom of expression; because of this, the trial was "concerned, ultimately, only with the narrow fact-based question of whether the Crown has proved beyond reasonable doubt that your using a public communications network on one day to post the video onto your video channel, constituted an offence contrary to section 127(1)(a) of the Communications Act 2003". He said the ruling sets no precedent.
Her husband had reduced them to much poorness to the point that he had stolen a considerable sum from his father who found out and suffered an apoplectic stroke - he was cured due to Mora turning to God for His divine intercession. Her sisters-in- law grew concerned for Mora - as did her mother-in-law - and Cristoforo's sisters went to the Roman authorities for the Papal States to have them reprimand him for his vile mannerisms that ran counter to the faith held dear. The Cardinal Vicar of Rome received him at the convent of Santi Giovanni e Paolo and this enraged Cristoforo when he learnt his sisters were behind it and his wife knew of it. Cristoforo became so enraged with his wife that he pulled out a knife and lunged at her but did not strike her so instead fell to his knees and begged for her pardon in a sudden and unexpected moment of fear for him. Her father-in-law later died on 25 August 1813 which caused her great pain.
In the 2012 cartoon, Shredder (voiced by Kevin Michael Richardson), as Saki, was the son and heir of Foot Clan jonin Oroku Kaiji who was orphaned as a baby when the Foot became extinct after a long-term conflict with the peacekeeping Hamato Clan, and taken in by Hamato Yoshi's father, the Hamato Clan jonin Hamato Yuta, as another son. Despite being raised as brothers, both Saki and Yoshi eventually became rivals due to the love of Tang Shen, whose decision to marry Yoshi drove Saki to discover his true heritage and turn on his former brother, eventually destroying everything Yoshi held dear, including Tang Shen (who Saki killed by accident) and the entire Hamato Clan (starting with the destruction of the Hamato Clan monastery, which resulted with Saki's head getting burned scarred and hairless). Blaming Shen's death on Yoshi, Shredder decided to spare Yoshi and Shen's baby daughter Miwa and raise her as Karai while transforming the newly restored Foot Clan into a powerful crime syndicate. Fifteen years later, after learning of Yoshi's continued existence and students in New York, Shredder traveled there to seek revenge.

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