TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THE SHIELD»
The term «the shield» is quite widely used and occupies the
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7 QUOTES WITH «THE SHIELD»
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the shield.
The constitution of the United States is a law for rulers and people, equally in war and in peace, and covers with the shield of its protection all classes of men, at all times, and under all circumstances.
So you're quite right that when... as the Cold War grew and expanded out of Europe, we ourselves had to take refuge behind the shield of the Monroe Doctrine.
We believe democracy to be the only real guarantor of stability and we have sought to create a 'Jordanian model' that might also inspire others in our region. I wish democracy and peace to be my legacy to my people and the shield of generations to come.
There is no crueler tyranny than that which is perpetuated under the shield of law and in the name of justice.
I always thought that the badge a cop has was more like the shield that Captain America has. It's an obvious sign of good and something you'll protect other people with, but it will also protect you.
It's a tremendous honor. It really is a privilege, not just a right. You're in the NFL and you wear the shield now. It means the world to me; it really is a special feeling, and my family's gotten a real kick out of it.
There is no greater tyranny than that which is perpetrated under the shield of the law and in the name of justice.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE SHIELD»
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the shield in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Behind
the Shield: Anti-Riot Operations Guide
All of the available training and study material, individual case studies, and real scenarios, combined with professional experience, serve as the foundation for this specialist's manual.
2
The Sword and
the Shield:
The Mitrokhin Archive and
the ...
A fascinating description of a treasure trove of secret documents found by the FBI offers facts about every country in the world, as well as information that contributes to the history of the last century. Reprint. 60,000 first printing.
Christopher Andrew, Vasili Mitrokhin, 2000
3
Take Up
the Shield: Comparing
the Uniform of
the Police ...
The author then gives readers a look into the courtroom of the Judge of all mankind, encouraging them to "take up the shield" of faith by placing their trust in Jesus Christ. Encouraging for Christians, evangelistic for cops and others.
4
The Shield of Achilles and
the Poetics of Ekphrasis
In The Shield of Achilles and the Poetics of Ekphrasis, Becker explores how Homeric poetry shapes its own reception: how Homer's reaction to a visual image creates his audience's response to a literary description.
Andrew Sprague Becker, 1995
5
The Lance and
the Shield:
The Life and Times of Sitting Bull
A portrait of one of the most misunderstood figures in American history shows Sitting Bull as a courageous warrior, a spiritual leader, and stubborn defender of traditional ways A FEATURED ALTERNATE SELECTION OF THE QUALITY PAPERBACK BOOK
Robert Marshall Utley, 1994
6
The Shield of
the Weak: Feminism and
the State in Uruguay, ...
Making use of archival material, personal correspondence, and interviews, Ehrick's study demonstrates that feminism in early twentieth-century Uruguay was local, plural, and partisan.
7
Practical Approaches to Dramatherapy:
The Shield of Perseus
It focuses on the flexibility of the applications of dramatherapeutic principles. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history, theory and practice of drama and its therapeutic use.
Madeline Andersen-Warren, Roger Grainger, 2000
Frytha is a Saxon girl, who fled after the Normans burnt her home, and Bjorn is the foster son of the old harper. Bjorn volunteers to scout the extent of the Norman army, and Frytha follows him.
9
The Shield of Achilles: War, Peace, and
the Course of History
For five centuries it has taken the resources of a state to destroy another state . . . This is no longer true, owing to advances in international telecommunications, rapid computation, and weapons of mass destruction.
10
Grasp
the Shield Firmly,
the Journey is Hard: A History of ...
This book is a compilation of oral histories about the movement of Luo and some Bantu-speaking peoples.
Zedekia Oloo Siso, Jan Bender Shetler, 2010
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE SHIELD»
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'The Shield' actor Michael Jace pleads not guilty to killing wife
Actor Michael Jace -- known for long portraying a Los Angeles police detective on "The Shield" -- pleaded not guilty Wednesday to shooting his wife to death in ... «Los Angeles Times, Jun 14»
The Shield's Michael Jace Formally Charged with Murder
The 51-year-old actor, who played a police officer in the hit FX TV series The Shield, could face 50 years to life in state prison if convicted. Police have said Jace ... «People Magazine, May 14»
'The Shield' Actor Michael Jace Booked for Murder in Wife's …
Jace, 48, is best known for his role as officer Julien Lowe in “The Shield.” He also appeared in “Forrest Gump” and the TV movie “Michael Jordan: An American ... «ABC News, May 14»