Sentences with phrase «against disasters like»

Con Ed officials say some of the extra funds from ratepayers in New York City and Westchester County would go toward long - term protection against disasters like Superstorm Sandy.

Not exact matches

«The last two weeks have been about as grim and hopeless as any of us can remember,» Lamott wrote, listing events like the Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 disaster in Ukraine, Palestinian children killed by rocket fire while playing football on the beach and protests against young refugees showing up at the U.S. border.»

The sky is not falling because other people live their lives differently from you and have joined their lives in marriage... Spend your time, energy and emotions on a topic that really matters - like world hunger, the pursuit of justice in the world, violence against women, natural disaster relief - these are issues that need your attention..

A normal team will give maximum of ONE player freedom to roam the pitch, Arsenal will give like 3 on a typical day, THAT is a disaster waiting to happen, especially against very well organized side.

Going back to that painful League cup final defeat to Birmingham City in the last few minutes, right up to the recent first leg disaster against the French club Monaco in the Champions League, Arsenal have come unstuck like this a few times.

Toronto can attest to the fact that taking a few minutes off against a team like Boston is a recipe for disaster.

But while the likes of Petr Cech, Mesut Ozil and Aaron Ramsey have been largely forgiven for the opening day disaster already, thanks to their showing against Crystal Palace, the same can not be said of Francis Coquelin.

While I consider such behavior stooping to their level, I can appreciate why emotions have been stirred up so high and I only hope that somehow, some way, against all odds, this disaster hitting these ideologues personally forces them to reconsider their previously - expressed opinions, walk back their hateful rhetoric, and realize that like the President has repeatedly stated, we ARE all in this together and there IS a legitimate role for not only government, but collective effort on all fronts involving people helping people.

Like Melancholia, Attack the Block takes a small disaster (a nurse gets mugged) and then contrasts it against a huge one (a swarm of alien beasties arrive and start killing everyone in sight).

The finance minister has indicated the budget's $ 3 - billion contingency reserve — designed as a cushion against unforeseeable events like natural disasters — could be in play.

Home insurance (also called building insurance) covers the cost of rebuilding or repairing your home and helps protect you against things that are out of your control, such as damage from natural disasters like storms, floods and bushfires.

For every good news story like this from Canterbury Council, acting decisively against Doodlepets (a breeder we've reported on over the years) there's many more bad ones that show what a complete disaster the current situation is for breeding dogs and their pups.

This is the place to follow cases like the challenge to Yahoo! over its disclosure of information to the Chinese authorities, which allegedly led to the torture and arrest of dissidents; the twists and turns of the case against Union Carbide for the disaster at Bhopal; and the case against Shell in relation to the death of Ken Saro - Wiwa.

Nationwide offers Georgia renters insurance that covers mishaps like theft, water backup damage, certain natural disasters and more so you can stay protected against the unknown.

Home insurance policy also protects against other hazards like gas cylinder explosion, fire due to electric short circuit as well as man - made disaster like burglary.

It protects you against expenses incurred in the event of any unfortunate event like an accident, fire, or a natural disaster.

Unlike your renter days, you'll be responsible for paying property taxes, insuring your home against disasters and making any repairs the house needs (which will occasionally include expensive items like a new roof or a new furnace).

Comprehensive coverage insures your vehicle against theft, vandalism and a slew of natural disasters like floods and storms.

The Two Wheeler Insurance refers to the insurance policy that provides a cover that provides the policy holder a cover against any kind of damage that may occur during a mishap like an accident, natural disaster or act of any thief that occur to the bike.

Think like a gatekeeper and head off the enemy by protecting those possessions with Lawton renters insurance against the unwanted hands of disaster.

These provide coverage against accidents, collisions with immovable objects or damages caused by unforeseen disasters like fire, floods, hurricanes or even acts of vandalism.

While most homeowner and renter's insurance policies protect against natural disasters like fire, wind damage, hail and other perils, flood insurance doesn't fall under the list of covered incidents.

There are several perils and incidents that Southeast Memphis renters insurance will protect against which includes things like storm damage, rain, ice and hail damage, some natural disasters including landslides, tornadoes and hurricanes as well as things like theft and fire.

Most policies will cover against fire, flooding, or weather disasters such as tornadoes or hail damage; in addition to damage from non-natural sources like riots, theft, or vandalism.

It's been helping restore buyers» confidence after the double Note 7 battery disaster (the S8's apparently selling like hotcakes), and it's a chance to cement the Samsung name as the top Android brand against upcoming rivals: the pure Android Google «Pixel 2,» squeezable HTC U11 and cut - price OnePlus 5.

The Phoenix Wright games sound like a disaster on paper: Spend a whole game playing as a defense attorney analyzing evidence and objecting against outlandish claims from the quirky plaintiffs.

Its really hard to discuss this anywhere without hearing «Oh your just trying to turn him against his mother» I know that happens alot and i know men and women are both guilty of it but in fact i had never heard of the term «parental alienation syndrome» until a couple days ago, i was actually starting to think based on everyones reaction when i brought up my feelings that it was all in my head and even my son told me i was dillusional right before he stopped talking to me and cut all contact.His mother moved him away to another state when he was 4 basically without more than a few days noticed after i had relocated closer to him to spend more time together, there was no history of abuse and i was paying support so that was a red flag anyway but hes 29 now and i feel like ive pretty much lost him forever.im in another location i moved to be able to see him more after my parents died in 2008 (about a month apart) but that has turned into a disaster since he no longer wants contact.He has a half brother here by myself and my present wife but my youngest son is mentally disabled and unable to take care of himself, myself and my 2 sons are all that is left of my family i have no other relatives anymore and i feel horrible for anyone else who has to go through this.