Sentences with phrase «assault on civilization»

Governor of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has condemned the actions of some hoodlums who burnt down the state High Court in Ilesa, describing it as a major assault on civilization.

Not exact matches

if you pay attention to discussions of higher education funding, one of the memes that inevitably pops up revolves around the notion that higher education has been under some brutal, neo-liberal assault since... well, I'm not sure, but probably since 1995 at least, and everything is being defunded, laid on the backs of students, it's the end of civilization, dark ages ahead, etc., etc..

«The United States — and modern civilization more generally — faces a present and continuing existential threat from naturally occurring and man - made electromagnetic pulse assault and related attacks on military and critical national infrastructures.

His book Assault on Reason — published in April 2007 — stated that: «Many scientists are now warning that we are moving closer to several «tipping points» that could — within as little as ten years — make it impossible for us to avoid irretrievable damage of the planet's habitability for human civilization.»