Sentences with phrase «already under the siege»

He listed the local government areas already under the siege of the invading Fulani herdsmen to include Agatu, Guma, Buruku, Kwande, Logo, Gwer, Gwer - West, Tarka and Makurdi.

For many traders the collapse in silver was the final straw for a stock market already under siege from worries as diverse as the Iranian hostage crisis, the Russian invasion of Afghanistan and soaring interest rates.

Already under siege over loose privacy controls and Russian manipulation, Facebook is about to be challenged on another issue: facial recognition.

Not exact matches

First since the citizens of Washington were under siege by the British military including the firing from the British Navy on fortified positions around the city with troops on the ground burning the city to the ground it would more appear that the citizens had already taken cover in the city.

The Truman Show was a dystopian look at a fraudulent - utopia, a modern Greek tragedy about a baby not yet having left the womb, already condemned to the fate of an entire lifetime under the glare of thousands of cameras» 24 - hour, 7 - day - a-week siege.

That the world is once again under siege, is good news for Sam, who's already bored working for a tanning salon - toasted John Malkovich, funny and nearly orange in the split second of screen time he's given.

In a profession that already feels under siege, the decision in most states — encouraged by the U.S. Department of Education — to press ahead with using student test scores as a significant component of a teacher's evaluation «just fuels the perception that we care more about weeding out weak teachers than giving the vast majority of teachers the time and support they need to make a successful transition to Common Core,» says Schwartz.