Sentences with phrase «by desperate people»

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People are turned off by those who are desperate for attention.

Roseau — Two weeks after Hurricane Maria obliterated Dominica, people affected by the Category Five hurricane are still in desperate need of assistance.

People in Dominica affected by the Category Five hurricane Maria are still in desperate need of assistance.

The gripping film The Unknown Girl shows us a world where guilty people are desperate for the freedom granted by confession.

«When people come here, it tends to be their last resort, they have tried prison, day centres, methadone, doing it themselves... they are very desperate by the time they get to us,» says Mary - Alice.

don't you see the trouble that most people are in and that they just want you for their own advantage but I swear to you we're different from all of them come join us I can tell you are lookin» for a way to live where truth is determined by consensus full of codified arbitrary directives come join us all we want to have is your small mind turn it into one of our own kind you can go through life adrift and alone desperate, desolate, on your own but we're lookin» for a few more stalwart clones come join us come join us come join us

I think what we're seeing is a desperate reaction by people whose certainty over how the world works is being challenged.

In such a cold, uncaring environment, more and more desperate people sense that their own lives are simply more than they can bear by themselves alone.

Many people dismiss this desperate longing for more of God by relying on a dictionary definition of «desperate.»

Influenced by advisors whose white nationalists views are well known, the president has waged a propaganda war against ethnic and religious minorities, stoking fear and hate by lying about crime rates, terrorist attacks, and voter fraud and by issuing executive orders that have already hurt many thousands of people around the world, including desperate refugee families.

Is a theologian of the cross a curious historical relic spreading pessimism where desperate people are hanging on by their fingertips?

He begins by reminding the people of their miserable condition, of the famine, and he insists that they are in desperate straits.

As resurrection people, we can not bask in the light of life to the full while others stand by in desperate need.

The second component in surrender is a desperate leap toward trustful relationships to fill the void left by the now - empty pattern of distance from people and self - centeredness.

A group of millions of people devastated by war, rejected by closed borders and desperate for hope need our help.

Gay persons in our society frequently have been told by their families that they do not belong to them, by the church that they are desperate sinners because of their sexual orientation, by the medical profession that they are sick, and by the law that they are criminals.

But — and this is a huge qualifier — if that message of justification by God's undeserved love is preached apart from an unmasking of the actual power relations which have aggravated these feelings to the level of a social neurosis; if people are released from the rat race of upward mobility only privatistically, with no critique of the economic and social ideology that stimulates such desperate cravings; if people are liberated from a bad sense of themselves without any sense of mission to change the conditions that waste human beings in such a way, then justification by faith becomes a mystification of the actual power relations, and the Christian gospel is indeed the opiate of the masses.

O made this bread last night but as a lot of other people have stated below, after nearly 2 hours in the oven it was still raw I followed all the processes step by step and I would say the mixture was firm definitely not runny, so am really confused as t what has gone wrong, I even turned up the oven temperature to over 200 for the last half an hour as was getting a bit desperate............... perhaps ella you may be able to post a picture of the dough just before it goes in the oven so we can see what you mean by firm as that may be where it goes wrong OR should I just try with using less water?

Ignore anyone that tells you that animal protein will heal you, its a nonsense theory by people desperate to hang on to their meat and finding any reason to do so.

Just like he is getting desperate by claiming age discrimination when it is clear that people are protesting over being 33 points behind.

People getting tricked by wenger by making us desperate.

The Desperate Housewives kid was more like 6 I thought, and that is odd unless he had a medical condition — but I am still dissapointed in the show for doing that — they should have had the kid either much older or zinged people by having it been that it had gotten him through some illness..

Desperate to keep the aging Zion Ice Arena from melting into history, people who cherish childhood memories of playing hockey or figure skating at the rink are working to raise hundreds of thousands of dollars by year's end to save it.

The left has allowed itself to be dragged into a right - wing street fight on immigration, as the desperate by - election in Rochester shows people want more

It also shows how desperate Dan Malloy is to bring in people he thinks can help him save his campaign, which has been plagued by his record - breaking tax increase in 2011 and his failed polices, which have stalled economic growth, resulting in Connecticut having one of the worst job recovery rates in the nation.»

«It is instructive to further state that the desperate move by the Presidency to politically prey on individuals is mere foolhardiness and a totally decadent approach to pit key leaders against the people on an issue that has already been thrown overboard.

«It is instructive to further state that the desperate move by the Presidency to politically prey on individuals is mere foolhardiness and a totally decadent approach to pitch key leaders against the people on an issue that has already been thrown overboard.

«Our Client hopes that the ongoing scandalization of his name is not a ploy by the Commission to give effect to the desperate attempt by the federal government to intimidate him and destroy his credibility and that of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as well as other opposition leaders as the general elections approach in the pretext of war against corruption,» he wrote.

David Sparks reported on the desperate situation faced by many councils: while Labour fights to minimise the impact on vulnerable people, our constant message must be that these cuts are Tory government - imposed, and they are unjustified, unnecessary and unfair.

«Such reports dwell on the desperate attempts by terrorists to use Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) or suicide bombs to sustain their scare tactics and continue to spread terror in the minds of the people.

The Irish government is desperate not to lose out on the massive gains made by science here, given that serious money started to flow into Irish research in the late 1990s, first into buildings, then into top people.

Extreme weather such as droughts and floods could hurt agricultural production in some countries, leading to violence there or elsewhere by people who are desperate for food.

Now the first study of this desperate form of treatment, by Peter Brugger at the University of Zurich, Switzerland, and colleagues, suggests that chopping off a healthy limb «cures» people of this form of BIID.

I don't think people are stupid, just purely desperate to lose weight by any means in this overpalatable world.

Is it possible a doctor with a medical license maybe wants their patients to get evidenced - based treatment, and discourage the use of things that could be harmful by sheer lack of proven effectiveness alone, instead of being sold over-priced, false promises that prey on people desperate for help who often can't afford the cost, but pay it out - of - pocket anyway?

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Internet dating has got over its desperate image and is now being used by millions of people as a fun and accessible way to meet.

This isn't a bad thing, and it doesn't mean that someone like this is desperate or needy, simply that they are more vulnerable to falling for people who don't reciprocate their feelings or who are scared off by the strength of their emotions.

When people pass by the meeting of profile should not feel that they are desperate to find a partner.

Women are so desperate to have a relationship with the millionaire as these rich people have the lot of money to spend by which women can fulfill their dreams such as so to do shopping, roaming all round, doing parties, etc. through which they gets flourish.

Presumably that soundtrack will be supplemented by some laughter from the audience, though the periodic guffaws I heard during «Game Night» had the telltale strain of people desperate to convince themselves they were having a good time.

Glass, a poaching authority and power behind Captain Andrew Henry's (Domhnall Gleeson, «Ex Machina») captainship over a party of poachers pelting pelts from animals in the wild lands of a recently purchased Louisiana, is one of the few survivors of an ambush led by the Arikara people, whose chief is desperate to find his abducted daughter.

The film's story revolves around Caesar's ape community coming under attack from a desperate human army led by a truly chilling Woody Harrelson (The Edge of Seventeen, Now You See Me 2), whose base Caesar sets out to infiltrate while he sends his people away as refugees to a place of hoped - for safety.

They head towards The Last City, a fortress surrounded by an impenetrable wall, shells of destroyed buildings, and desperate infected people.

I am desperate to understand why so many people are enamored by such a weak story.

That man is Norman Oppenheimer, played deliciously by Richard Gere, and he's a fixer mostly in his own mind; he's the sort of person who's desperate to be on the right side of things — always making introductions, saying that he knows - a-guy-who-knows-a-guy, trying to put people and money together.

It's time to put the past behind her and learn from her mistakes, by tackling her latest cause; a presidential candidate in Bolivia is desperate to win the 2002 election, but currently remains unpopular with the people of the country who are suffering in the delicate political and economic state.

He'd envisioned the picture as a relentlessly intense psychodrama — a kind of first - person war movie — but then, dismayed by how lifeless the first cut felt, had spent desperate hours in the editing room, praying he could make the thing watchable.

Personally speaking, the changes implemented in RE7 were something the franchises was in desperate need of for quite some time and I think it is a testament to just how good Capcom's latest entry in the survival horror genre is that despite initial skepticism by long - time fans over something as controversial as the shift to first person many people have walked away absolutely loving the game.

Director: Kathryn Bigelow Cast: Will Poulter, Algee Smith, John Boyega, Anthony Mackie, Jacob Latimore, Hannah Murray, Kaitlyn Dever Plot: As a racial war erupts in a riot across Detroit, a group of innocent people in a nearby motel are falsely targeted by the desperate police.