单词 | carpet bombing |
例句 | Cruz says carpet bombing, but of course didn’t really understand what that meant. “You could see Jeb’s balls growing as he was speaking”: Trevor Noah finds some love for Bush 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z In developing bombing strategy with the US, the RAF was the big advocate for carpet bombing of civilian targets. Japan is right to be angry at QI atom bomb joke 2011-02-08T15:30:00Z Perhaps, Mr. Just said, the United States might have “won” by waging total war against North Vietnam, using atomic weapons or carpet bombing until the North’s cities were destroyed and the countryside left barren. Ward Just, 84, Dies; Ex-Journalist Found Larger Truths in Fiction 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z It is totally barbaric, horrible, inhuman and shocking, yet ultimately unsurprising: In 1944, the Soviets did the same to Estonia, practically carpet bombing Tallinn to the ground. A Conductor on Why He Stayed in Russia After the Invasion Began 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z This focus didn't play out over months but through a two-week carpet bombing. People say Megyn Kelly and Tucker Carlson's love of conspiracy theories is desperate – and dangerous 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z The carpet bombing of German cities during World War II; the “naughty document” that handed over Romania and Bulgaria to Stalin; comparing the Labour Party to the Gestapo — the list of Churchillian controversies goes on. Is This the Best One-Volume Biography of Churchill Yet Written? 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z Surovikin, dubbed "General Armageddon" for his use of carpet bombing tactics during Russia's intervention in Syria's civil war, briefly headed Russia’s campaign in Ukraine last year before being demoted in January. Russian general in Algeria in apparent return to work after Wagner mutiny - paper 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Just as Agent Orange, napalm and carpet bombing in Vietnam didn’t hasten the war’s conclusion, neither will cluster munitions be the “game changer” that will noticeably affect the outcome of the current conflict in Ukraine. Cluster munitions: Lessons of Agent Orange 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Mr Gould said while he appreciated those policies could ease other problems, such as the increase in second homes in coastal communities, he believes the "carpet bombing" approach is having unforeseen consequences. Cost of living: 'Rent rises mean I want my landlord to evict me' 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z When initial Russian hopes of a lightning-fast victory faded, the military shifted to carpet bombing and besieging cities and towns. In Putin’s Ukraine quagmire, echoes of Soviet failure in Afghanistan 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z "His plan seems to be rather to gain military ground, including by means of carpet bombing like what we are seeing in Mariupol," Draghi said. Italy's Draghi urges China to support peace efforts in Ukraine 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z "This is not war anymore. This is not army against army. It is carpet bombing. It is Russia against humanity." 'They could be in mass graves': Desperate attempt to reach Mariupol trapped 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z “We can see a follow-on invasion with more experienced troops, with more forces, fewer precision-guided systems, more attrition, more carpet bombing and more victims.’ After a Fumbled Start, Russian Forces Hit Harder in Ukraine 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z The cause helped sell the war to Americans who cringed at the sight of a B-52 carpet bombing insurgent positions. Afghan Women Fear the Worst, Whether War or Peace Lies Ahead 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z “The Fed went from bazookas that had mostly run out of ammo and skipped helicopters and went straight to the B-52s carpet bombing tons of cash on the financial markets and the economy,” Yardeni said. Stocks surged on one of the unhappiest days in American economic history: Here’s why 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z “It felt like an earthquake, the carpet bombing,” he said. In blue Seattle, a B-52 bomber used in Vietnam is dedicated 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z McCain’s decision to pick Kissinger, who orchestrated the secret carpet bombing of Cambodia, and much else besides, as one of the speakers at his memorial service spoke volumes. How Will Historians Judge John McCain? 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z But thankfully, nowhere near the 3 million deaths at the hands of US carpet bombing, napalm and other weapons used in Viet Nam. How Syria’s Death Toll Is Lost in the Fog of War 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z “If the United States carpet bombing on trade is about opening a negotiation, which is one of the interpretations, then I think there is ample room to improve the rules of the W.T.O.,” he said. Trade Deals Take Years. Trump Wants to Remake Them in Months. 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Another opposition activist based in Hama province, Mohammed al-Ali, said the Russians and the Syrian government are “carpet bombing” villages before pushing into them. Syrian forces eye rebel-held province after defeat of IS 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z “It’s carpet bombing when you need a precision missile,” said Barry Wray, executive director of the Florida Keys Environmental Coalition, which opposed last summer’s spraying. Fight Against Zika Nears ‘Dead End’ 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z Targeting DNS, then, is a way for a hacker to mess with lots of websites at once, without attacking any single site in particular—think of it as the carpet bombing of cyberattacks. How to Understand Today's Internet Outage in 4 Words 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z After securing the strategic Handarat camp in the northern edge of the city last Thursday following what rebels described as carpet bombing, the army pressed on south of the camp. Rebels repel Aleppo assault as air strikes persist 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z Wade, outlawing gay marriage, and carpet bombing the Middle East? Top 10 Comments: ‘I Feel Ashamed Watching This’ 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z His idea of "peace through strength" is carpet bombing and "glowing sands". Ted Cruz’s Conservatism: The Pendulum Swings Consistently Right 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z Karns said the bombers would enable U.S. forces to drop one or two munitions in an area, rather than use carpet bombing. U.S. deploys B-52 bombers to Qatar for fight against Islamic State 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z "He talks about carpet bombing a nation we're trying to rebuild," Silver says. At Ohio Rally, Trump Sticks to His Message, Blames Sanders for Protests 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z Although he promises to wage a "carpet bombing" campaign against the so-called Islamic State, he has expressed reluctance to get too involved in the Syrian civil war. US election 2016: How Donald Trump compares to Ronald Reagan - BBC News 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z The carpet bombing that the stop-Trump forces now believe is necessary to keep him from winning the nomination will only serve to widen and deepen the schism between the conservative and the populist-nationalist wings. For the GOP, it's Trumpocalypse Now | Christopher R Barron 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z Ted Cruz is all about carpet bombing huge swaths of the Middle East. Memo to Trump: pork isn't Kryptonite to Muslims. But bigotry might be yours | Haroon Moghul 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z As we discussed in December, carpet bombing, by definition, involves indiscriminate bombing of large areas, without regard for collateral damage. Cruz's 'carpet bombing' plan still doesn't make sense 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z I’m happy he supports Keystone but there’s a ton of rancour and chest-thumping in his rhetoric, like carpet bombing Isis. 'He’s a Texan, not a fellow Albertan': locals quick to disavow Ted Cruz 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Ted Cruz explained that carpet bombing was not a big deal. The Republicans Still Look Small 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z “You claim it is tough talk to discuss ‘carpet bombing,’ ” Cruz said. In Trump vacuum, Cruz emerges as top target at Iowa Republican debate 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z You know, you claim it is tough talk to discuss carpet bombing. Transcript of the Main Republican Presidential Debate 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z But to call it "carpet bombing" misses one of the most important characteristics of that air campaign: It marked the first large-scale use of precision-guided missiles and bombs in the history of warfare. AP FACT CHECK: Republicans bend facts in badmouthing Obama on military, economy 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z It’s like the early twilight before a carpet bombing. What You Missed While Not Watching the GOP Debate 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z He went on to chide the Republicans for promising to “solve challenges just by looking meaner and talking tougher or carpet bombing wherever we want.” Obama, in Nebraska and Louisiana, Aims to Kick Off Discussions on Future 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z Ted Cruz has spent the last two weeks calling for a “carpet bombing” of the Middle East in an attempt to destroy Isis, saying he wants to see if “sand can glow in the dark.” Republicans are so bullish on war that 30% would bomb a fictional country | Trevor Timm 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z You want to know what carpet bombing is? Transcript of the Main Republican Presidential Debate 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z It’s as if Cruz referenced carpet bombing – indiscriminate bombing of large areas, without regard for collateral damage – without having any idea what it means. A foreign-policy party no more 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z Cruz and Ben Carson‘s embrace of “carpet bombing” in Syria—a tactic of indiscriminate bombing not used since Vietnam—was only the most visible instance of rhetoric veering from even the GOP mainstream. Why Rubio's Hit Against Cruz Matters 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z Ben Carson emphasized the need to be on a war footing, and both he and Ted Cruz refused repeatedly to rule out carpet bombing even if civilian casualties couldn’t be avoided. Pass or Fail? Profs Grade GOP Foreign Policy Debate 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z That is no surprise: Negotiations in hotel rooms across Europe make less riveting television than imagery of carpet bombing. At Republican Debate, Straying Into Mideast, and Getting Lost 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Ted Cruz embraced carpet bombing, which he said would involve using “overwhelming air power to utterly and completely destroy ISIS.” The Republicans’ Principle-Free Presidential Debate 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z To hear the Texas Republican tell it, there’s such a thing as precision, “directed” carpet bombing, which is a contradiction in terms. A foreign-policy party no more 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z They do this precisely because the prospect of massive civilian casualties takes “carpet bombing” off the table as an option. Wait, Ted Cruz wants to nuke ISIS? 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z New owner Disney has done a predictably good job in carpet bombing branded merchandise into stores, but there's one area it's fallen short — Star Wars music. Get ready for The Force Awakens to drop with this K-pop banger about lightsabers 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z He never said how that is possible without tremendous civilian casualties, which is why carpet bombing is often considered a war crime. At Republican Debate, Straying Into Mideast, and Getting Lost 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z He is slated to appear so many rallies he's been accused of "carpet bombing" the state. Why Bihar elections is fascinating politics - BBC News 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z So-called carpet bombing - widespread bombing attacks - by the Allies became policy in 1942 after they decided that bombing a whole city was more effective than a more targeted approach. Bomber Command maps reveal extent of German destruction - BBC News 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z Aerial bombing in Afghanistan has been minuscule and precise compared with the carpet bombing of North Vietnam, Japan, or Germany. Violence in the Age of Terror 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z Now it’s a carpet bombing of hatred and criticism. Everything Opie, Anthony and Jim Norton Said to Newsweek, in 10,000 Words 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z The Islamic State's campaign of high-profile killings is not war at a remove, with the mechanized distance of drone strikes or carpet bombing. Activists Trying to Draw Attention to Killings in Syria Turn to ISIS Tactic: Shock Value 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z But critics say he was the orchestrator of controversial carpet bombing of neutral Cambodia during the Vietnam War and helped Pakistan, Greece, Indonesia and Chile to embark on acts of repression. Kissinger 'considered Cuba strikes' 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z "It will not be carpet bombing," he said. Pakistan army says more than 100 soldiers died in fighting 2014-02-19T17:44:34Z Rather than endure a month of hormonal carpet bombing, women take a 12-day course of Clomid, an oral drug that blocks the body’s estrogen receptors and promotes egg maturation. Fertility Breakthroughs Are Bringing New Life into the World 2013-05-31T23:50:30Z A number of researchers are now working on promising alternatives to basically carpet bombing all oral bacteria. To Beat Bad Breath, Keep the Bacteria in Your Mouth Happy 2013-05-05T14:15:02.467Z Mr. Putin waged a relentless campaign that included carpet bombing and the indiscriminate shelling of Grozny, with more ordnance than any European city had endured since World War II. Boston Attacks Turn Spotlight on Troubled Chechen Region 2013-04-20T17:41:03Z According to Galloway, there is a current trend against "industrial strength carpet bombing" campaigns that blast every media channel with ad material. The Video With the 'F---ing Great' ROI 2013-04-18T16:30:05Z “Martin went to jail talking about carpet bombing in Vietnam and trying to organize poor people, fighting for civil liberties,” Mr. West said. Blacks See New Patience and High Expectations for Obama 2013-01-21T02:44:58Z During the autumn campaign, dozens of voters in those states told me that the carpet bombing of political television commercials caused them to turn off their televisions. Letter From Washington: In Politics, More Can Mean Less 2012-12-09T20:10:06Z "We cannot market like a Samsung - or Apple - where you've just got brute force tactics, carpet bombing the airwaves with TV commercials," says Mr Mackenzie. HTC aims to revitalise fortunes 2012-09-18T23:01:26Z But carpet bombing a country is a really bad precedent.” Drones: The Silent Killers 2012-05-28T05:00:00Z At the outset of the war in 2001, American aircraft often attacked in ways that maximized violence, including carpet bombing, dropping cluster munitions and conducting weeks of strikes with precision-guided munitions. Afghan War Reflects Changes in Air War 2012-01-16T03:31:58Z Mr. West described in some detail his decision to reject further across-the-board cuts on top of those passed by the chamber, arguing that such additional cuts would amount to “carpet bombing.” House Freshmen Take Plans for Cuts Home to Voters 2011-02-24T22:48:50Z But he said that the way it was being spent by the U.S. military and other government entities at the time amounted to "carpet bombing" and that it needed to be more strategic. Demise of Iraqi water park illustrates limitations, abuse of U.S. funding program 2011-01-02T23:51:00Z We did not prep the battlefield with carpet bombing or missile strikes. Mullen Recalibrates the Use of Force 2010-03-04T00:03:00Z Because the logical next thing after carpet bombing is that we go there and open up a new front.” Drones: The Silent Killers 2012-05-28T05:00:00Z |
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