Sentences with phrase «by damaging someone»

Their resources appear at first to be inexhaustible; a long - term trend of depletion is concealed by short - term fluctuations; small numbers of powerful people advance their interests by damaging those of everyone else; short - term profits trump long - term survival.

Tissue is normal until hit by damaging radiation.

Studies show this climate change is a result of warmer temperatures in the tropical Atlantic, compounded by damaging land - use practices.

Another avenue for cold damage, even in a relatively warm winter, is when there is an extended warm period in late winter or early spring causing premature leaf - out or bloom, followed by a damaging frost event, as occurred throughout the Northeast in 200770 and again in 2012 when apple, grape, cherry, and other fruit crops were hard hit.71

Climate change impacts can also reverberate by damaging critical infrastructure like power generation, transportation, or health care systems.

These waves increase the storm surge problem by damaging coastal defences.

At high concentrations, gaseous SOx can harm trees and plants by damaging foliage and decreasing growth.

By damaging vegetation, rabbits also decreased the number of food sources for many of the small ground - dwelling mammals that lived in Australia, leading to their extinction.

They most often ended up by damaging the leaflet.

Frequently working with found objects of an abject nature (crushed plastic containers, tarred bird feathers, deconstructed computer casing, etc.), Smith encourages a confrontation with both their past and present by damaging, embellishing or sometimes simply presenting such objects.

Don't mess things up by damaging any trust because they'll probably never want to associate themselves with you again.

I can't believe how few people learned to extend their Enbaku mode (super mode) by damaging enemies.

Throughout the game you receive blue orbs by damaging your foe and only after these build up to either your lvl 1, 2, or 3 ultimate ability can you take out the enemy.

These Koopa Troopas no longer wear sunglasses as friendly ones in the game help in battle by damaging enemies, in the form of normal and Shiny Shell stickers.

Only a ridiculous hipster out for hits by damaging metacritic...

This has made minimal impact in an area where rapid development is fast becoming a problem by damaging the surrounding reefs.

Free radicals, which are natural waste products produced by normal metabolic processes, are thought to contribute to aging and illness by damaging the cells they come into contact with.

Some anti-protozoal antibiotics for cats work to kill the microorganisms in your cat's body by damaging its DNA, and by inhibiting cell growth and reproduction so that the infection goes away as the protozoa die off.

Behavior problems threaten the bond you have with your pet by damaging the loving relationship that should exist between you.

Some anti-protozoal pet antibiotics work to kill the microorganisms in your pet's body by damaging its DNA, and by inhibiting cell growth and reproduction so that the infection resolves as the protozoa die off.

Praziquantel works by damaging the parasite's skin internally, so the parasite disintegrates and is removed by the pet's immune system.

They absorb the nutrients they need from the partially digested food in the raccoons intestine - not by damaging the raccoons» intestine itself.

«Our thoughts and prayers are with all the people and pets affected by this devastating storm,» said Susana Della Maddalena, executive director of PetSmart Charities, Inc. «These supplies will enable local animal welfare groups to help those who were hurt most by the damaging winds and water of Hurricane Sandy.»

Hookworms can cause a number of difficulties for the infected animal including anemia since these worms feed off the animal's blood by damaging the intestinal mucosa.

They can cause anemia by damaging red blood cells.»

Praziquantel works by damaging the parasite's skin internally, so the parasite disintegrates and is removed by your pet's immune system.

It could backfire by damaging your credit score... (See Closing credit accounts)

You could have either damaged the seal when pushing the piston back in or by damaging a pipe by letting the caliber hang or by crimping it etc..

2) National: A new report by the Offices of Senator Elizabeth Warren and Representative Katherine Clark finds that the first year of education secretary Betsy DeVos» tenure, «marked by damaging conflicts of interest,» has been «a boon for for - profit colleges, student loan companies, and advocates of school privatization.

Be it taking out a Russian attack helicopter with a stealthy hero or destroying a whirlybird by damaging its rotor blades with bottles of hooch during a zombie apocalypse; the following fights with airborne a-holes are the definition of badass... eh, if someone's recently rewritten the dictionary.

These Koopa Troopas no longer wear sunglasses as friendly ones in the game help in battle by damaging enemies, in the form of normal and Shiny Shell stickers.

Alcohol also may increase breast cancer risk by damaging DNA in cells.

A study, published in Journal of Medical Microbiology, found that lavender oil kills fungi by damaging their cell walls.

Used to lighten and even skin tone, hydroquinone is banned in the UK, Australia and Japan and has been shown to enhance carcinogenic risk by damaging DNA.

One unbalanced molecule may not sound like a major concern, but oxidation sets off a chain reaction by damaging a cell's DNA, structure, and ability to function.

-- Many lifestyle and nutritional factors may contribute to this condition by damaging valves, weakening walls of the veins, and leading to poor blood circulation.

This oxidation causes dangerous free radicals to form, which can cause significant damage in your cells and increase your risk of heart disease by damaging the inner lining of your blood vessels.

All Goop products adhere to strict ingredient standards so you don't age your skin faster by damaging your cells.

By damaging muscle cells through resistance training.

When people with celiac disease eat foods containing gluten, their immune system responds by damaging the finger - like villi of the small intestine.

This means that inflammation can negatively affect just about every cell in the body by damaging the very structure we need to make energy.

This is a totally understandable response, but many people don't realize that taking these medications regularly (twice or more a week) has the potential to wreak havoc in our bodies by damaging the lining of our stomachs and intestines.

In the end, the chemicals that fill those bottles could do more harm than good to your fitness gains by damaging your glands and leading to poor health.

Conventional chemotherapy agents work by indiscriminately poisoning and killing rapidly - dividing cells, including cancer cells, by damaging cellular machinery and DNA.

Early observations suggesting that the virus might attack cancer in part by damaging blood vessels that feed tumor growth led the SillaJen team to strike up a collaboration with McDonald, an expert in tumor vasculature, to investigate the virus's mechanism of action in animal models.

In different contexts, viruses appear capable of attacking tumors in a number of different ways — by directly infecting them, by releasing tumor proteins that trigger a broad immune response against the cancer, and by damaging the blood supply tumors need to survive.

Methanol harms sight mainly by damaging mitochondria in cells in the eye's retina and optic nerve.

1) Multiple sclerosis (MS) impairs nerve function by damaging myelin, an insulating layer that surrounds nerves.

Eating food or drinking water contaminated by shiga - producing bacteria typically causes gastrointestinal symptoms such as bloody diarrhea, and the microbes can be lethal, often by damaging the kidneys so severely that the organs shut down.

Macular degeneration gradually diminishes vision by damaging the macula, an oval - shaped yellow spot located in the center of the retina.