Sentences with phrase «about plague»

The topic has entered my ken a couple of times recently from unconnected sources (here at the ABA TechShow and in the Economist), so I figure the time may be ripe to do something about the plague of verbiage that infects the bottoms of many emails sent by «important» firms and people.

Symbolism enters the work in a paint - caked sculptural tableau about the plague of black incarceration, but politics is really there throughout the exhibition, which feels like a completely realized act of civic and familial devotion.

I'm assuming you know nothing about this game but the big theme seems to be lots of rats on screen, its about the plague so that makes sense.

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Steven Sears, author of The Indomitable Investor, talks about the plague of financial illiteracy and what we can do about it.

For example, those who wanted to be a serf had to explain the serf's role and position in medieval society, what their daily life was like, and how they thought and felt about the plague.

In the end, there were four scenes: A serf's house where the men discussed the tragedy while a mother nursed a dying child; an apothecary's store, where members of the medical profession debated cures for the plague; a church, where monks considered causes of the illness while they worked on illuminated manuscripts and where a priest was indifferent to a parishioner's pleas for help; and finally, a central market square where traveling Franciscan monks declared their beliefs about the plague, flagellants whipped themselves and blamed the Jews, and an old woman went crazy as she ranted about «the end of the world.»

We worry about anthrax; they worry about plague,» says Paul Keim, a molecular biologist at Northern Arizona University who specializes in the DNA fingerprinting of dangerous pathogens.

Since then, we've learned even more about plague's past — and its possible future.

«The Bible talks about the plague,» Barron said.

I'd never heard that about the plagues attacking the Egyptian deities before you told me about it.

What about the plagues, earthquakes and torturing of human beings «god» sends onto the entire earth in «Revelations»?

Moses talks about those plagues in Deuteronomy 18.

In this light I still wonder about those plagues the people of Egypt suffered.

Congratulations on that most excellent article about plagues (25 February, p 28).

He is now writing about plagues in Hong Kong, urbanism and art, and Hong Kong's Umbrella Movement.

Not exact matches

«An article on Sunday about Campbell Brown's role as Facebook's head of news partnerships erroneously included a reference to Palestinian actions as an example of the sort of far - right conspiracy stories that have plagued Facebook.

Laurie Garrett, one of the globe's most gifted writers on global public health issues, has a timely and scary essay on foreignpolicy.com about the nasty norovirus plaguing athletes in the Olympic village — a bug one expert calls the «perfect human pathogen.»

The ITER international project in France has been plagued by cost overruns — the original 5 - billion - euro project is now budgeted at 13 billion euros (about $ 15 billion)-- and its 23,000 - ton Tokamak experimental reactor, three times heavier than the Eiffel Tower, is still many years from completion.

Costco: While Cramer hasn't seen much Amazon - led weakness playing out in Costco's business yet, he still worries about the voracious sellers that tend to plague this stock when it reports.

At the time, the Linden, N.J., entrepreneur didn't think twice about putting in 18 - hour days, six days a week, despite the flagging energy and dwindling attention span that plagued him most evenings.

When the media discusses the problems plaguing Canadian business, we typically talk about the fluctuating loonie, soft demand from the United States and Europe, bureaucratic red tape and a mismatch between open jobs and worker skills.

That's because the problems of inequality that have plagued the developed world are about to move to developing countries.

Lately, however, I've been thinking a great deal about all the confusion that continues to plague our entrepreneurial yet highly regulated industry.

By now you've probably heard about the latest health menace plaguing office workers — sitting.

«Boeing's challenge is an authentic business decision, yet Ottawa seems untroubled about once again playing Sir Galahad, not only intervening on Bombardier's behalf, but also putting the problem - plagued effort to buy new fighter jets on the line, solely for the benefit of a privileged Quebec family and the people they employ,» Kelly McParland wrote in the National Post.

Plagued with an overwhelming amount of messages about diets, fitness programs, and CrossFit classes - most people never get started, and those that do often struggle to achieve the level of transformation they desire.

The winter storm that plagued the East Coast forced the world's largest passenger jet — an Airbus A380 — to divert to Stewart International, a small New York airport about 80 miles north of its intended destination: John F. Kennedy International Airport.

The project, owned by the kingdom's Public Pension Agency, has been plagued by construction delays, cost overruns and uncertainty about the future of its ownership.

The anchors are then supposed to follow by saying, «But I'm [we are] concerned about the troubling trend of irresponsible, one - sided news stories plaguing our country.»

According to the New York Times, black students have never been responsible for mass shootings that drove the national conversation about gun safety and minority schools have never been the targets of such attacks, leaving civil rights groups wondering why black students would be the focus when seeking to address an issue that plagues white, male students.

The ride - sharing replaced its car icons with symbols representing the gender wage gap — an unequal sign, to be exact — in honor of Equal Pay Day Tuesday, aiming to raise awareness about an issue that still plagues women in the workplace.

The recovery from the Great Recession has been plagued by tepid wage growth of about 2 % a year.

When it first learned about critical flaws plaguing its processors, Intel told a small group of customers, among them are Chinese technology firms including Alibaba Group, but didn't include the U.S. government in its initial disclosures, a new report alleges.

On February 25, 2018, attendees to the Asia - Pacific Ethereum Community Meetup gathered to hear Ethereum's creator and co-founder, Vitalik Buterin, speak about the many scams plaguing the internet today.

When asked about the issues plaguing the company before he took over, Khosrowshahi said that he wanted Uber products to be stronger for the local population and will invest his efforts in doing so during his term as CEO.

Yukon Huang, a China scholar at the Carnegie Institute, called the group an «ideologically hybrid team» with competing views about what is really plaguing the U.S. - China relationship.

This is notable because transparency issues plague many cryptocurrencies, as the legitimacy of a cryptocurrency is often brought into question when its founder / s or team aren't transparent about their stake or dealings within their own cryptocurrency company.

Disputes over the softwood lumber trade — which applies to wood originating from conifers, about 80 % of the global lumber industry — have plagued bilateral relations between the two states since the 1980s, and have most recently been addressed by the 2006 agreement.

Its important for you and other christians to learn about half - truths, you see there are new types that have plagued mankind since the days of adam and eve.

Many people can complain about a variety of things that plague their neighborhoods and often say things like, «Why doesn't someone do something?»

Not to mention, for those of you who have a belief and has ur faith in Traditional Christianity (along with any other religion); YOU WILL SUFFER the 7 last plagues of God, due to the mark of the beast that is about to be enforced by a resurrected ROMAN EMPIRE that is arising now in Europe unless you can repent and turn to the ONE and ONLY TRUE GOD!

I know someone is thinking, What about the Old Testament instances where God smote people with sickness and plagues?

Didn't Moses give the 10 Plagues in Egypt, think about if you didn't put a mark on the door, the destroying angel did what?

It is this blood of the lamb which gives us the second way to read about the tenth plague in a new light.

We're talking about the Great Flood, the plagues on Egypt, because that is what we deserve for defying God's will.

So when we read about the tenth plague in light of Jesus on the cross, we can see that God is not to be found in the destroying angel who slaughters babies out of revenge or because of the sins of a proud and self - righteous ruler.

Until then, have you heard this perspective about the ten plagues revealing the impotence of the Egyptian deities?

In this post, we want to consider the tenth plague in more detail, and specifically consider the question about who killed the firstborn sons of Egypt.

Cappy wonders why all of his dates end before they start with that terrible plague phone call, then he goes upstair and closes the door and reads reads reads about all the delightsome Christian wonderments of Sky Buddy Jesus, and he vows to fight Satan... but Satan seems to have an unlisted number, so he decides atheists are Satan, and his day is good again.