Sentences with phrase «as death trains»

I see you've been quoted before describing coal trains as death trains.

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Gobo had not learned to live within himself, to use the hardships of life and the death to which life leads as training in virtue.
On the one hand, we see non-state actors, as well as warlords and heads of state who use relatively unsophisticated means to gain their ends by targeting, terrorizing, and killing noncombatants and, as in the destruction of the World Trade Center towers or the bombing of the Madrid trains, intentionally causing lasting property damage, civilian deaths, and widespread fear.
Despite the withering contempt of experts and allies alike — even the architectural critic Lewis Mumford, letting his unfortunate susceptibility to vanity get the better of him, could not resist dismissing Death and Life as a «preposterous mass of historic misinformation and contemporary misinterpretation» assembled by «a sloppy novice» — this unaccredited journalist - mother, with no college education, no training in planning, and no institutional support, wrote a book that would change the way the world thinks about cities.
Just as we take the train to Tarasçon or Rouen, we take death to reach a star.
CNN: Woman accused of murder as a hate crime in NYC subway push death A 31 - year - old Bronx woman has been charged with second - degree murder as a hate crime in the death of a man shoved in front of a subway train, Queens prosecutors said Saturday.
Consistent with the Hoover Report's recommendations that the United States had to reconsider «long - standing American concepts of fair play» and «learn to subvert, sabotage and destroy our enemies,» the shadow government built alliances between U.S. government officials, the Mafia, and international drug cartels; assassinated many thousands of civilians in Southeast Asia; carried out or attempted assassination of foreign leaders; trained death squads and secret police forces; worked to shore up unpopular dictators like the Shah of Iran and the Somoza dictatorship in prerevolutionary Nicaragua; worked to destabilize «unfriendly» governments such as Allende in Chile and the Sandinistas in Nicaragua; cooperated with the Colombian drug cartel to plot the assassination of the former U.S. ambassador to Costa Rica, Lewis Tambs, with the intention of justifying a U.S. invasion of Nicaragua by blaming his death on the Sandinistas; contracted with the Reagan administration and the National Security Council to find ways of circumventing a congressional ban prohibiting aid to the contras, including the trading of arms to Iran in exchange for hostages and money for the contras; illegally shipped weapons from the United States to the contras and allowed returning planes to use the same protected flight paths to transport drugs into the United States; 11 targeted the U.S. people for disinformation campaigns; and helped prepare contingency plans for declaring a form of martial law in the United States that would have formally suspended constitutional freedoms.
I disagree with Flam being released, we don't need 2 aged holding CM but 1 aged holding CM to be a «role model» isn't the death of a club and Flamini has shown his loyalty since rejoining... He could of left but wanted to fight for his spot with us and as such, he has put the effort in on the training ground.
And no, that did not happen in the US but the UK where midwives are so well trained and so compassionate as to feel that a father who lost his son to a preventable death with midwives was a bother with his pecky insistence that risk mattered.
I love her to death but shes as stubborn as an ox when it comes to potty training.
The death rates are appalling and the fact that so many «high risk» births were allowed to go forward as home births is also appalling, I would suggest that a lack of training among non-CNM midwives would be obvious to MANA based on the fact that they can't even follow up with their clients for the most basic of information.
Just as we pore over the work of Dr. Sears and Dr. Weissbluth as if it was the Talmud, act as if sleep training and toileting are matters of life and death, obsess about whether our little angel is hitting his developmental milestones faster than the nearest similarly - aged baby at Tot Shabbat, drey about getting our kid into the «right» school, we want to excel at nursing.
«If I was forced to identify one factor above all others as the determinant of high maternal mortality in the USA,» Loudon wrote in Death in Childbirth, «I would unhesitatingly choose the standard of obstetric training in the medical schools.»
Cuomo himself in recent days has called for a series of criminal justice reforms as well as new police training following a Staten Island grand jury not issuing an indictment against Officer Daniel Pantaleo in the chokehold death of Eric Garner.
Andrew Lansley, long on death row since his health reform train crash, is out — as he should be, a decent man but a bad politician.
As one might expect, a career in the drug discovery arena, with its high corporate financial stakes and life - and - death implications for patients, typically requires its practitioners to make extra investments in their own preparation and training.
Whereas, the case of remotely switching the train's trajectory produced no difference among control and brain - damaged subjects, when it came to actually pushing someone into the train's path, those people with insults to their VMPC were, on average, three times more likely to advocate throwing the man to his certain death for «the good of the many,» as Spock would say.
The American Society of Hematology Policy Statement on Screening for Sickle Cell Trait and Athletic Participation opposes mandatory screening of athletes for sickle cell trait as a prerequisite to athletic participation and urges athletics programs to adopt universal preventive interventions in their training programs to protect all athletes from exertion - related illness and death.
«He was known within the University as an outstanding teacher who trained many of the current leaders in the field, as a key player in assembling the world - renowned medical oncology group here, and as a compassionate physician who took excellent care of his patients until just a few weeks before his own death
Additionally, this study has shown that strength training can reduce the risk of death by 19 % even among a population of subjects with common health risk factors like drinking and smoking, and suffering from chronic conditions such as hypertension.
The secret to a longer life may be a barbell: Strength training as you age reduces your risk for death, according to a new study from Penn State College of Medicine.
The onset of Adrenal Fatigue often occurs because of financial pressures, infections, emotional stress such as divorce, miscarriage, death of a loved one, and over training.
The death of a pregnant woman who died after «jumping in front of a train» is being investigated by police as a suspected case of «child destruction».
As Butch's cronies catch up to the train to free their hair - lipped leader, so begins one of many boisterous, off - the - rails set pieces, with justice - conscious John forced to step up and take action, and the whole thing coming to a dusty, inches - from - death halt after a few million dollars worth of CGI wreckage.
As he punishes himself emotionally for not being able to get over his fears and make her happy in the way he desires, CIA agent Victoria Lasseter (Connie Britton) discovers that a death order has been put out on the participants of a top secret program she ran which trained elite assassins.
As an eyewitness to the oligarch's execution by garrote, she's left with two, unequally unpalatable choices: death or Sparrow School (aka «whore school») where she'll undergo training in the art of seduction (also, lock - picking, via montage).
WHAT: Feeling partially responsible for the kidnapping and subsequent death of a teenage girl, 911 dispatcher Jordan Turner (Halle Berry) takes a leave of absence, eventually returning six months later in a new position as a training supervisor.
As he's about to board a train in the Metro, he's caught in a shootout between said Lycans and a team of vampire «Death Dealers» led by Selene (Kate Beckinsale).
To that end, Blood Wars introduces its BigBad, Marius, with a sense of cheesy, art - directed intrigue: a tracking shot from behind as he enters a train - car command center, only to reveal a droopy - faced guy with a death - metal hairdo.
«Ben - Hur» changed the game forever, since Heston and Boyd trained for months to handle chariots in close - up, ace stunt coordinator Yakima Canutt's team provided death - defying spills, and director William Wyler planned his widescreen camera angles so the whole assembly worked as a dynamic construct.
The fact that so few people saw this modest boxing drama is something of a shame given that it features a really strong turn from Teller and an even better one from Aaron Eckhart as the man who trains Vinny Pazienza back from the brink of death to a fight with Roberto Duran.
Upon his death in 1927, his will established the Charles Bigelow Fund, reading in part, «In making this gift it is my desire to promote so far as is my power a better knowledge of the education, using the word education in its broadest sense to include influence as well as methods of training, which will best tend to improve the human race.»
So what role is there for religiously trained people — chaplains — to be endorsed by the federal government as the only personnel that they will fund to provide advice and care to children from diverse cultural, religious and ethnic backgrounds in need — to young people struggling with issues of sexual orientation and identity, with bullying or family violence, death and trauma?
One in 4 children experiences a mental health disorder annually, 73 and half of those who will have a mental health disorder at some point in their life will first be diagnosed at age 14 or younger.74 Furthermore, about half of all children will experience a traumatic event — such as the death of a parent, violence, or extreme poverty — before they reach adulthood.75 And as the opioid epidemic continues to grow, students are coming to school affected by a parent's addiction as well as the havoc and instability that it can wreak on family life.76 In addition, as students experience other issues — such as puberty; family matters, like divorce; and bullying — having supportive trained adults to talk to in school is critical for improving their well - being and attention to learning.
After a tragic killing on an Amtrak train, the Phoenix Agency use a mysterious covert operative, Braxton Valentine, as bait to lure a deadly cartel boss from hiding, but grief - stricken Valentine becomes their worst nightmare — a rogue operator with a death wish.
They soon discover that the island has a history as tragic as their own: it was once an air force training camp, led by a mad commander whose crazed plan to train pilots to fly airplanes without instruments sent eleven pilots to their deaths.
When her father's unexpected death leaves the siblings orphaned, Kerry disguises herself so she and Patrick can travel on the wagon train as brothers.
In other paired stories, an Imperial policeman who is forced to leave the continent after rumors spread of his homosexuality reappears as a doorman in New York City who brings solace to a young betrayed woman; a young girl held hostage in a brothel plots a brutal revenge against the madam who keeps her, and then the madam reappears as a wizened midwife who delivers a baby to a Hindu woman forced to make a terrible choice about the child; a Muslim boy who escapes a train raided by a murderous mob reemerges as a grandfather who has moved to London to be with his family and whose granddaughter struggles to save her marriage after the death of their child; a young cartographer alters a small section of the Radcliffe Line with terrible consequences, and then his boss reappears as a senile old man who sets off in search of a prostitute he often hires.
Raised as a secret tool for Folami's political schemes, Susan was trained in the ways of the Enforcers from the past, taught to harness the shadow to her will and live as death incarnate.
The death benefit payout could be doubled if you are killed while on a common carrier such as a plane, bus, taxi, or train.
Additionally, the court shall order the violator to make restitution to the owner of the service animal for actual costs and expenses incurred as a direct result of any injury, disability or death caused to the service animal, including but not limited to costs of replacing and training any new service animal when a service animal is killed, disabled or unable to perform due to injury.
If you or a family member has great difficulty in accepting your pet's death and can not resolve feelings of grief and sorrow, you may want to discuss those feelings with a person who is trained to understand the grieving process such as a grief counselor, clergyman, social worker, physician, or psychologist.
While it's quite rare, some dogs who were once reliably housetrained seem to lose their training after a major change occurs in the household, such as the addition of a disliked individual or the departure or death of a favored family member or pet.
This breed is very unique, and the key is to find a breeder that knows and understands the breed and they will choose a pup for you and your personality, Please do not take offence to this they have a lot of knowledge when it comes to the Breed and they are doing this to protect the Breed and you, The key to a C.O. is in the first 15 months of their life they are studying you and how you reqct to everyone so when that 15 - 16 month age comes along if you have not trained the dog then, they will act the way you did in that circumstance and they will do so with the intention to purely protect their owner / s - family and property to the death, literally, and when you have a dog that has as much power as a C.O.
All of these dogs endured immense suffering and pain as they were trained to fight to the death in the ring.
Dangerous dog laws should be narrowly drawn to define dangerous dogs as those who have either attacked a person or another animal without justification, causing injury or death, or those who exhibit behavior that strongly suggests the risk of such an attack, as determined by a Certified Applied Animal Behaviorist, a board - certified veterinary behaviorist or another trained and experienced animal behavior expert.
Twenty dogs escaped certain death and were transported from NC to PA where several were placed in a program to be trained as companion dogs for veterans.
If I can train myself to cut up a 6 - pack plastic soda ring into confetti size trash so no turtle or bird will ever be harmed again... I can certainly train myself to look at any bag I throw into the trash as a potential death trap to my dog.
Before her death, she registered her parents and siblings as volunteers in the Rescue's new Open Paw Program, a reward - based training system that focuses on teaching animals behaviors that might help them get adopted.
Hopefully you won't need this coverage, but in the event of an accident, cardholders will get a minimum of $ 250,000 of accidental death or dismemberment insurance when they book a qualifying fare, such as an airline, bus or train ticket, and charge it to their Visa Signature credit card.
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