Sentences with phrase «about by these floods»

The experience of the «death» brought about by these floods will remain with us for years to come.

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As Entrepreneur magazine observed in a recent article about the book industry, we now have a «market flooded with forgettable books created by companies for hire.»

But the image of the First Lady in stiletto heels as she walked to Air Force One had already made the rounds on social media, with some opining about the optics of wearing expensive footwear to visit a state ravaged by the worst flooding in its history.

What about other patients in the areas that are still affected by flooding?

Inadequate flood protection infrastructure, which right now might not contain high tides in El Nino years; Lack of action on annual sediment removal from spring freshets, which each year move over 30 million m3 of sediment and leave about 3 million m3 of silt in the navigation and secondary channels of the lower reaches; and, By the end of this century sea levels at the mouth of the river could potentially rise more than one meter due to climate change overtopping the diking system.

White House homeland security adviser Tom Bossert told reporters Thursday that about 100,000 homes have been affected by Harvey - related flooding, according to initial estimates.

In the older version the god Enki warns Utnapishtim about a flood to be sent by the god Enlil, who is angry with mankind.

God created Adam from a handful of dirt and his spouse from a rib; Talking snakes; trees that bear fruit, that imparts knowledge and eternal life; a global flood, that required a pair of each organism on earth, be stuffed onto a boat; people who lived hundreds of years; a man who was swallowed by a fish, only to be spit up 3 days later, unhurt; a tower god was afraid might reach heaven; a woman who is turned into a pillar of salt; talking donkeys; unicorns; satyrs; a leviathan god creates and then does battle with; a zombie messiah, who was actually god incarnate; zombie Saints who left their graves and wandered about the town; belief in a circular, flat earth.

We've all heard the ancient, nonsensical hypothesis about the all knowing, all merciful, all loving god, who seems to find joy in destroying cities, killing vast numbers of people by floods, fire from the sky, plagues and pestilence.

creationism is far from an adult theory, its a child like story with fantasy elements based on myth and NO science, we always hear about these crazy people trying to outlaw evolution.But has you stated we have billions of years of evidence, thanks for helping us evolutionists out, unfortunately you have none, just a book, no science, no artifacts, no garden of eden, no bones of adam or eve or even the snake for that matter, no ark, no proof of a biblical flood, no proof of a created world by a higher power, no nothing..

However, as I scrolled through the 129 photos of and about the March posted by my friends on Instagram, not to mention the hundreds of photos and videos that flooded my Facebook and Snapchat, any illusions I held quickly faded away.

Michael and Lisa Gungor may have sparked controversy among some Christians by saying they no longer take the Bible's stories about creation and the flood literally, but the duo have continued to draw large... More

-- Talmidim = disciple or student Rauch HaKodesh = Holy spirit — Sounds to Me like Jesus is saying to immerse (by the complete inundation or flooding of Jesus teachings) others everything about Him The Father, And the Holy spirit.

a set of cosmological and anthropological views that owed not a little to the vast mélange of Hellenism and Orientalism flooding the world where he grew up, and providing him with the unique setting for still other ideas, of sin, Satan, death, of the sinful and therefore mortal nature of man — as «flesh» — of the «spiritual» forces arrayed against God and his Messiah and all the faithful, of the victory to be won by the Messiah when he should at last appear — all these ideas were shaped to the mold of certain half - Jewish, half - pagan ideas which Paul seems to have derived from the world about him.

Peter ends his letter by talking about the second «flood» that will come upon the earth, but this time it will not be a flood of water, but a flood of fire (2 Peter 3:10, 12).

The way to stop floods is by building dams and controlling the flow of rivers; plagues and epidemics are conquered by more precise knowledge about bacteria and viruses: why pray when through the controls made possible by our knowledge of the cause - and - effect linkage we can do for ourselves as much as can be done?

I will never be able to see another item of pornography without being flooded by questions about the women pictured: Was this one an incest victim?

The human race has within it the dreadful power to bring about its own self - destruction, and this is dramatically brought home by means of the legend of the great flood, where man was all but annihilated, because he had filled the earth with his violence and corruption.

She was challenged by those who feel, with some justification, that to write about food is almost trivial given there's violence, poverty, starvation, war, and yes, hurricanes and floods.

The recent seizure by officials from the district food safety department of stale and adulterated chocolate and children's health and protein supplements from a godown in Marudu in Kochi, Kerala has raised doubts about the quality of food products flooding the market.

The satellite - generated maps, developed by the International Rice Research Institute in collaboration with sarmap and the Department of Agriculture - Philippine Rice Research Institute (DA - PhilRice), show that flooding has affected about 1,800 hectares of standing rice crop across 15 municipalities and that the typhoon badly damaged buildings where harvested rice may have been stored.

I haven't sailed since I was about 15 years old (a good 20 years ago) and by the end of the on - land introduction and demonstration I felt pretty confident it would all come flooding back (pun not intended).

My Facebook page flooded with snarky, judgemental comments about me, about moms who bash other moms, about moms who aren't «real» moms, moms who would dare insult a mom by suggesting she look up from her phone, about moms who have Facebook pages about lunch - packing so therefore they should never share anything that doesn't have to do with lunches, cuz, uh-oh, this mom might lose fans.

New York's mobile command centers will set up shop this week in communities impacted by flooding along Lake Ontario to answer questions about repair permits and insurance.

The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, Zonal Coordinator in charge of North - West, Musa Abdullahi Ilallah, has disclosed that about eight local government areas in Kaduna State will be affected by flood.

-- Last month, we reported on concerns expressed by local residents about the city's plans for an East River flood barrier.

The source said there was a flood of voter registrations about 10 years ago that forced the board to hire temporary workers recommended by Democratic and Republican county leaders.

About $ 1 million will be used to restore infrastructure damaged by last year's flooding, while the rest will be used to find projects to help prevent further damage in the event of future flooding.

However officials with the IJC have maintained that most of the current flooding problems are due to the extremely wet weather in April, and not changes brought about by the plan.

Here it goes - Footage of the devastation caused by Irene: roads and bridges being washed away, houses pushed off foundations, cars flushed down streets, flooded farm land, dead animals in the farm fields, old and young crying as they enter their mud clogged homes GO TO The brave Republicans standing behind their hypocrite leader Cantor, followed by their callous video clips speaking about how we can't afford to help unless we cut, cut, cut.

The committee's report has attracted headlines for its concerns about the harshness of the cuts faced by Defra, which has been under strain dealing with the consequences of ash dieback disease, horsemeat contamination and flooding.

«What we're talking about is potentially a 25 percent reduction in sales taxes [the difference between a 3 percent and 4 percent rate] paid by Ulster County residents and all those tourists the executive says are flooding into the county,» he said.

Property owners in Greece are among those along the lakeshore who have been hit by flooding in recent weeks, and the resolution passed by the town board makes reference to changes brought about by Plan 2014.

The TV Diversity Tax Credit bill, which would provide incentives for hiring minority and women in key behind - the - scenes roles comes as the entertainment industry has been rocked by a flood of complaints about sexual harassment of women.

Still to come are repairs to the signal system, and taking two of four East River tunnels out of service for about one year each to fix damage caused by 2012 saltwater flooding in superstorm Sandy.

Ronk, R - Wallkill, said he thought Ulster County's chances of scoring a casino license were hurt by «the level of apprehension everyone has about flooding the market after seeing what's happening in Atlantic City,» where some once - popular casinos have closed.

By Sean Ryan Skeptics worried about Waukesha's proposal to put water into flood - prone Underwood Creek say the city should instead build a pipe to Lake Michigan.

He also cited worries about flood protection in the low - lying area and noted the city's refusal to consider a large - scale rezoning of the community as proposed by the Chinatown Working Group.

* «Brad Zaun is Wrong for Iowa»: The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee's ad on comments made about the flooding in Iowa by state Sen. Brad Zaun (R) proved that sometimes a local issue — if it is cutting enough — can trump a national wave.

There have been worries about a flood of litigation — some brought by people not abused but looking to take advantage of the litigation - easing measure.

Dots represent floods tracked by tree rings and oxbow lakes, as well as instrumental data recorded after about 1900.

Tropical monsoons in Indonesia and floods in the United States are both provoked by the Madden - Julian Oscillation (MJO), a process that results in pulses of clouds and precipitation moving eastward around the globe at about 5 meters per second.

Arkema said the company had no way to prevent fires because the plant is swamped by about 6 feet (1.83 m) of water due to flooding from Harvey, which came ashore in Texas last week as a powerful Category 4 hurricane, knocking out power to its cooling system.

The cities of Nowshera and neighboring Charsadda, in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province (formerly Northwest Frontier province), and their suburbs were the first major communities hit by the unprecedented flooding that swamped one - fifth of Pakistan and left about 7 million homeless this summer.

But by 2009, the dam's water level is set to be raised to its full 575 - foot capacity and then lowered about 100 feet (30 meters) during flood season.

The study, published today in the journal Environmental Research Letters, is based on a new high - resolution model that maps flood risk across the entire continental United States, whereas the existing regulatory flood maps produced by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) cover about 60 percent of the continental U.S.

«Approaches typically used by industry for flood risk assessment have been based on information about historical flood events.

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But outdated maps mean that insurance estimates don't include the increased flooding risk brought about by climate change.

One of the new craters, called Earhart, is about 200 kilometres across and is almost completely masked by a later impact and subsequent lava flooding.