"Revolutions" does find, however briefly, a desperately needed change of tone in the heartfelt heroics of Jada Pinkett Smith's Niobe, a courageous pilot who is joined on an ostensibly doomed mission by Laurence Fishburne's stalwart Morpheus.
ATHENS, Greece -- Japan's Mizuki Noguchi produced a courageous run from the front to win the Olympic women's marathon title as Paula Radcliffe's challenge ended in tears.
And I also want to take a moment just to note the passing of William Friday, a man whose visionary leadership of this university system was an inspiration to all of us who believe that education is the key to a brighter future. (Applause.) Chancellor Friday was a courageous reformer who transformed North Carolina's public universities into a model for our country.
The editor of German broadcaster Deutsche Welle , Bernd Riegert, calls the German-born Pope's move "a courageous step, a revolutionary step".
"It's a brave and courageous decision that will be respected around the world, " said England and Wales Cricket Board managing director Hugh Morris.
Let's remember Sally Ride as a courageous pioneer and American hero.
Without John McCain's courageous leadership, there would never have been a surge.
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But when he stands up and fights for a war that a lot of the media elite doesn't like, all of a sudden he's no longer courageous.
NPR's David Schaper has this profile of a man called both courageous and a runaway prosecutor.
"The bishop's proposal is imaginative and courageous. he has shown true leadership at a critical time, " he said.
The United States has pledged to respond to positive developments in Burma and to clearly demonstrate America's commitment to the future of an extraordinary country, a courageous people, and universal values.
It was a bold and courageous move based on being true to one's personal and Christian beliefs.
Police in Worcester, Massachusetts, had announced Thursday a "courageous and compassionate individual came forward" to take Tsarnaev's remains out of Worcester, where the body had been at a funeral home while Tsarni and officials tried to determine what to do with it.
It was a courageous display from Cook, who never got to grips with Luevano's southpaw, counter-punching style.
On the other hand there is Israel - the US's most reliable, courageous and competent strategic ally in the region, and even more a target of Iranian aggression than Saudi Arabia.
"You have sold your soul for a pittance and stained indelibly Harold Wilson's memory by reversing the courageous decision he made in the 60s to spread science throughout the country, " one individual said.
Lt Col Gerald Strickland MBE, Commanding Officer 1st Battalion The Royal Gurkha Rifles, said that with Major Bowman's death, the battalion had lost a "brave" and "truly courageous" commander who had led with a "rare determination".
Maurizio Sacconi, a former minister in Mr Berlusconi's cabinet, called the move "courageous and generous", saying it would help do just that.
"You were convicted 99 percent by your own words, " the judge declared, as she recalled how a "courageous" Afghan police chief wore an undercover wire to record Mohammed's plotting.
CNN: Taliban 'narco-terrorist' begs for mercy, gets life sentence
Klebnikov's career aims are to be recognized through a fund established to honor and reward courageous Russian journalists, in part by bringing them to intern posts at "grassroots" U.S. media.
Last week, I reported that a film about what was happening to courageous anti-Islamist Muslims in the U.S., Canada and Western Europe was being suppressed by the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS).
This was because during 18 years as a reporter for The Associated Press, I had been there early in King's courageous crusade that eventually led to his untimely death.
CNN: Reporter recalls 'eerie' but calm night with King's widow, children
The soldier's commanding officer earlier described him as "the perfect example of a Highland soldier - loyal and fiercely courageous".
BBC: Prime Minister David Cameron in tribute to dead soldier
In defence of your courageous prime minister and our common-sense president, to concede even a reasonable probability that someone of Saddam's malevolence had any programmes for producing weapons of mass destruction justified an aggressive and timely intervention particularly given Iraq's permeable borders and shady associations.
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