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Very often, when talking about reconstruction, they mean the post-war restoration of buildings, infrastructure and the economy, this is undoubtedly important. But any discussions about the post-war recovery of Ukraine do not make sense if they do not prioritize the recovery of people's moral and physical health. – Olena Zelenska	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I suppose looking back from today, it was a kind of golden age, almost. This was after the war post-50s, 60s. The government had no interest in socially engineering black Americans anywhere. We were pretty much left to our own devices within the boundaries of segregation. So we were limited in that regard, and yet within the community itself, there was an ethos of responsibility and a new possibility in a post-war community. And so the focus was on what we could do for ourselves, and we did many great things. On the street I grew up, a friend down at the end of the block, his name was Melvin Van Peebles — he invented independent filmmaking in America, in the world. – Shelby Steele	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The FG-42 was influential on post-war small arms development including the American M60 machine gun. – Robert Citino	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
My name is Sam Patten and I believe I'm the ninth conviction under FARA in American history, or at least post-war history. – Sam Patten	Found on CNN 5 years ago
There was an awful lot of sympathy for the Soviet Union during the war and post war years, there was a considerable number of communists, socialists and fellow travelers in the upper echelons of British diplomacy and other fields, particularly in the laboratories of Cambridge. – Susanne Roff	Found on CNN 5 years ago
The main thing is to gain control of the refugees and get rid of ISIS and once you do that, you get to imagine what post-war Syria will look like, nothing is ever easy, but hell, we’re Americans -- we can do anything. – Jay Garner	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
It's very much a fantasy ... I think the lightness and the comedic moments of the film really juxtapose the drama and intensity of that moment in time in the post-war era, (There is) a good balance for us to tell this story. – Sarah Gadon	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We have had to witness a shifting of borders in Europe, the annexation of Crimea and the questioning of territorial integrity – a core part of Europe's post-war model. The apparent right of whoever is strongest trumped the strength of law, russia has breached and is still breaching international law...neighboring states are suddenly no longer partner countries but spheres of influence. – Angela Merkel	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I cherish the Franco-German cooperation as one of the most important developments in post-war Europe. But I will not accept is as being so sacrosanct that the rest of us shall simply adapt to what is decided between Paris and Berlin. – Uffe Ellemann-Jensen, President, ELDR 1995-2000, Foreign Minister 1982-1993, Nordic Embassies in Berlin 23 September 2003	added by anonymous 13 years ago

Very often, when talking about reconstruction, they mean the post-war restoration of buildings, infrastructure and the economy, this is undoubtedly important. But any discussions about the post-war recovery of Ukraine do not make sense if they do not prioritize the recovery of people's moral and physical health.

– Olena Zelenska

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I suppose looking back from today, it was a kind of golden age, almost. This was after the war post-50s, 60s. The government had no interest in socially engineering black Americans anywhere. We were pretty much left to our own devices within the boundaries of segregation. So we were limited in that regard, and yet within the community itself, there was an ethos of responsibility and a new possibility in a post-war community. And so the focus was on what we could do for ourselves, and we did many great things. On the street I grew up, a friend down at the end of the block, his name was Melvin Van Peebles — he invented independent filmmaking in America, in the world.

– Shelby Steele

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The FG-42 was influential on post-war small arms development including the American M60 machine gun.

– Robert Citino

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

My name is Sam Patten and I believe I'm the ninth conviction under FARA in American history, or at least post-war history.

– Sam Patten

Found on CNN
5 years ago

There was an awful lot of sympathy for the Soviet Union during the war and post war years, there was a considerable number of communists, socialists and fellow travelers in the upper echelons of British diplomacy and other fields, particularly in the laboratories of Cambridge.

– Susanne Roff

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The main thing is to gain control of the refugees and get rid of ISIS and once you do that, you get to imagine what post-war Syria will look like, nothing is ever easy, but hell, we’re Americans -- we can do anything.

– Jay Garner

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

It's very much a fantasy ... I think the lightness and the comedic moments of the film really juxtapose the drama and intensity of that moment in time in the post-war era, (There is) a good balance for us to tell this story.

– Sarah Gadon

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We have had to witness a shifting of borders in Europe, the annexation of Crimea and the questioning of territorial integrity – a core part of Europe's post-war model. The apparent right of whoever is strongest trumped the strength of law, russia has breached and is still breaching international law...neighboring states are suddenly no longer partner countries but spheres of influence.

– Angela Merkel

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I cherish the Franco-German cooperation as one of the most important developments in post-war Europe. But I will not accept is as being so sacrosanct that the rest of us shall simply adapt to what is decided between Paris and Berlin.

– Uffe Ellemann-Jensen, President, ELDR 1995-2000, Foreign Minister 1982-1993, Nordic Embassies in Berlin 23 September 2003

added by anonymous
13 years ago

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