Sentences with phrase «alarm over threats»

With European companies facing US penalties for trading with Iran, France and Germany sound the alarm over threats to their interests.

And yet, after five decades of alarm over threats that were small by comparison, politicians and the media have offered only a muted response.

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ian... not sure which part you wanted me to reply on, but I will take issue with yr point about homosexuality being a threat to human existence.I'm no expert on the subject, but I think we cd safely assume that the phenomena has been with us since our ancestors came out of the trees... we're now over six billion and growing at an alarming rate.Not sure where you might find the data on this supposed threat to going forth and multiplying.BTW, I have read that homosexual behaviour is observable in the animal kingdom, but I wd need to do some work to reference a credible study.

In other words, we forbid homicide in order to deter it, to prevent the pain and trouble either of repetition of the act itself (danger) or of the bare threat of that repetition hanging over our heads (alarm).

President Donald Trump's threat to unleash «fire and fury» against North Korea sent a shudder through Asia, raising alarm among allies and adversaries and, to some observers, making the possibility of military conflict over the North's nuclear program seem more real.

Increased security measures for MPs have seen costs rise 18-fold and show the alarm felt by members of Parliament over threats.

The controversy in Britain over genetically modified food reached a new high today, after 21 European and American scientists released a memorandum supporting a scientist who was suspended last year for sounding a premature alarm about the health threat of genetically altered potatoes.

U.S. canine health experts are extremely alarmed over recent data, indicating that canine heartworm disease continues to pose a major health threat to dogs, despite important advancements in prevention.

Amid the constant alarmist bickering over the role of CO2 in our planet's continued shifting of climate whether caused or accelerated by human activity and similar hair splitting, the true threats to our status - quo go un-heralded as the siren of alarm numbs our sensibilities.

For our planet's wildlife, creatures which evolved over millions of car - free years, these mechanical monsters must seem like a puzzling new arrival to their local habitats — fast - moving threats which appear to be multiplying at an alarming rate.

A threat for the obvious reasons: Bolivia is extraordinarily dependent on glaciers for its drinking and irrigation water and those white - capped mountains that tower over its capital were turning gray and brown at an alarming rate.

The Markey and Grijalva letters «convey an unstated but perfectly clear threat: Research disputing alarm over the climate should cease, lest universities that employ such individuals incur massive inconvenience and expense — and scientists holding such views should not offer testimony to Congress,» Professor Lindzen writes.

Keep in mind that as it stands at the end of July, there aren't legions of bulldozers revving their engines to clear all these lots come the middle of September, but the threat of removing what has become, in many neighborhoods, one of the defining characteristics of the area, providing huge quality of life benefits, has definitely raised the alarm among those people who frequent them and are dedicated to the preventing the privatization of what has been, for over a decade in some places, de facto public space.

This is a climate scientist's statement to a group of policymakers advising them that, in her opinion, they do not need to rush to solving a possible problem of «global climate change» because, «even in its most alarming incarnation», this problem does not seem to represent an «existential threat» over» the 21st century».

While many scientists, academics and personalities sound the alarm over what they see as the cataclysmic threat posed by a warming planet, Mr. Morano takes the opposite approach: The sky isn't falling.