Sentences with phrase «as landslides»

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Many geological events such as landslides, volcanic eruptions, mud slides, surface water, mine subsidence, sinkholes and expansive soils.

Melting glaciers also can lead to hazardous conditions such as landslides and avalanches for communities below, who also value glaciers» aesthetic value: the sheer loss of the natural beauty of glaciers majestic sights is culturally significant.

In some areas, there are new restrictions on development as the landslides grow bigger, reaching all the way to the valley floors.

Such changes threaten the health of the watershed ecosystem and put nearby human communities at greater risk for more severe natural disasters such as landslides and wildfires.

Thus, according to present understanding, familiar events such as landslides and earthquakes release energy which has been stored as potential energy in the Earth's gravitational field, or elastic strain (mechanical potential energy) in rocks.»

The Vulnerability Index concentrates georeferenced maps and basic statistics to identified areas that are highly vulnerable to climate change impacts such as landslides, floods, heat waves and dengue fever.

Like other phenomena, such as landslides or earthquakes, extremes in the carbon cycle depict a pronounced power - law behavior.

Her interest extends to the «secondary» geohazards that ground shaking can cause, such as landslides and liquefaction.

I haven't heard anyone describe that as a landslide, have you?

As his landslide victory against Jowell showed, Khan is a formidable political operator who should never be underestimated.

Well to the right of labour supporters, I appreciate we lost supporters after 97 ′ mainly staying at home in 2001 as another landslide meant they didn't need to vote, and liberal interventionism, of Afghanisatan Eastern Europe, saw some supporters withdrawal support before Iraq, remember this ex Tory voters who voted Labour for the 1st time in their lives in 97 ′ did it with caution, of fear of labour returning to the 80 ’s

But as the landslide continues to fall, the fluid helps lubricate the grains and keeps them moving along.

Pencil it in as a landslide for Carter's new show, about people «who are thrown together by mysterious forces and must help each other survive in a violent world that defies explanation.»

As the landslide of stories about sexual harassment and abuse in the entertainment industry has continued to flow, it has often been the main and sometimes only topic of conversation at screenings and receptions and the other whistle - stops of awards season.

«We are discussing with the regent and the Disaster Mitigation Agency [BPBD] possible scenarios if another downpour occurs as the landslide blocked waterways, which can endanger residential areas,» the governor said.

Not exact matches

The latest sanctions come as President Donald Trump's relationship with Putin is under greater scrutiny since the American leader congratulated the Russian president for his landslide election victory last month.

Analysts said his death at the age of 82 was a blow to Iran's pragmatist President Hassan Rouhani ahead of presidential elections in May as he played a key role in Rouhani's landslide election victory in 2013.

Macron's enthusiastic persona and his image as a «winner» — having been elected with a 66 percent majority, followed by a landslide victory in parliamentary elections giving him full constitutional powers — has charmed and impressed Donald Trump.

Tens of thousands of Puerto Ricans stunned by a hurricane that crushed concrete balconies, twisted metal gates and paralyzed the island with landslides, flooding and downed trees vowed to slowly rebuild amid an economic crisis as rescue crews fanned out across the U.S. territory Thursday.

As expected, Don Iveson was re-elected Mayor of Edmonton in a huge landslide with 141,182 votes — 72 percent of the total votes cast in that race — increasing his total vote count from the 2013 election.

A measure recognizing pornography as leading to individual and societal harms was passed by the Virginia State House with a landslide majority of 82 - 8, while Tennessee's Senate Health and Welfare Committee is set to consider a similar resolution next week.

Give us a better candidate from any side and watch as Obama loses in a landslide!

Her best - selling 1964 book, A Choice, Not an Echo, pushing the presidential candidacy of Barry Goldwater, resulted in the debacle of Goldwater's landslide loss, but the long - term result was the mobilization of large numbers of people, mostly in the Midwest and South and many of them women, who were appalled at the moral havoc that the 1960s had wrought and also, as time passed, at what they perceived as America's growing defense weakness under Jimmy Carter.

The Republican vote — I repeat — will likely be just short of a landslide, just as the Democratic vote was last time.

President Obama will jump on the bandwagon and replace VP Joe Biden with Keith Ellison as his running mate, guaranteeing his re-election in a landslide victory in November.

Although there was talk of undoing some of the reforms after the Nixon landslide of 1972, the new bosses were able to continue as a dominant influence in the party.

Reflecting on the unhappy fruits of following the path of exclusion, as America has largely continued to do, he labors in face of the landslide to re-anchor hope in Christian hearts.

With their 11 - 4 landslide victory over Puerto Rico on Aug. 4, the boys from Arizona became the first U.S. team to leave Livermore as Intermediate Little League World Series champions.

There won't be as much pressure associated with what will almost assuredly be a landslide preseason No. 1 selection, either; the BCS is dead now, remember?

Trump is expected to win in a landslide and, as a result, Cruz's nomination odds will fall.

General election 1945Clement Atlee's landslide victory in July 1945 came as a complete surprise to the Conservatives who were hoping to capitalise on Winston Churchill's hugely successful period as Britain's wartime coalition prime minister.

Peter Mandelson1997 - 1998After his controversial role as campaign director in the Labour Party's landslide election victory in 1997, Mandelson was appointed Minister without Portfolio to ensure the party operated effectively.

Video of the landslide posted to the Twitter account of the official People's Daily showed the side of a hill collapsing, with dirt rushing across the outskirts of the town as onlookers shouted in fright.

First elected to Parliament in 2001 as part of Tony Blair's second landslide, in 2006 he co-authored a letter urging Blair to step down.

As last week's landslide result shows, Khan is popular among party activists.

In fact, as weakened as Sarkozy is, a solid socialist candidate should have won the election by a landslide.

Beyond a few places where obviously the card reader was by - passed as evidenced in the kind of figures shown as indicated in our reports of the 2015 elections, if we examine critically the credible margin of election results, figures from recent elections and the more recent ones in Kogi and Bayelsa, from those declared, showing a reasonable and realistic reflection of voter turn - out, which are credible, dignified figures, we can say hopefully today that the era of invidious moon - slide and landslide bogus election results are fast becoming a thing of the past in this country.

So 538 have a higher probability of a Clinton landslide than other models as well as a higher probability of a triumphant Trump.

I think the whole project would have just taken a bit longer, but with a larger majority (as without Healey sure the Labour Govt would have collapsed to a landslide in 1979?).

The «sweetest victory» of the Conservatives, as David Cameron put it on May 8th, and the sweeping landslide victory of the SNP, winning all but three of the Scottish seats, were indeed shocking wake - up calls for all those concerned about British politics.

It has, even with a limited two - year perspective, the potential to be as seismic a political benchmark as the 1945 landslide victory for Clement Attlee's programme for democratic socialism or Mrs Thatcher's 1979 election victory for Tory nationalism.

In 2006, Baker served as deputy communications director on Ohio Governor Ted Strickland's landslide victory that returned the governor's mansion to the Democrats for the first time in 16 years.

As someone who gives a somewhat greater credibility to polls than many, I was not among those of the true faith who never doubted that Labour would do well, and indeed was, until late April, in despair as polls had consistently for about five months indicated a Tory landslide, for which the poor local election -LSB-..As someone who gives a somewhat greater credibility to polls than many, I was not among those of the true faith who never doubted that Labour would do well, and indeed was, until late April, in despair as polls had consistently for about five months indicated a Tory landslide, for which the poor local election -LSB-..as polls had consistently for about five months indicated a Tory landslide, for which the poor local election -LSB-...]

Only a few months ago, Cuomo was moving to ensure a landslide third - term victory in 2018, which would cement his status as a 2020 frontrunner for the Democratic presidential nomination.

Cuomo is widely believed to want to post a record landslide in November, both for bragging rights and to serve as the prelude to a potential run for national office.

The state Democratic Party has re-released its «Albany swamp» ad, which used to feature both Rick Lazio and Carl Paladino and now, in light of his landslide GOP primary win Tuesday, only hits the Buffalo businessman as «part of the problem» in Albany.

For instance, Brown takes aim at Tony Blair who argued that he personally won three elections when factors such as popular discontent with the Major administration and artificial inflation of vote share via the first - past - the - post system may greater explain Labour's landslide victory in 1997 (pp. 67 - 72).

Mr Salter, who entered parliament as part of Labour's landslide victory in 1997, said he wanted to be free to work with Labour back benchers to put forward «positive proposals» on education reform.