Sentences with phrase «calamity on»

Like I said about my calamity on the ice last week, we often just need to pay closer attention to what is right in front of us.
However, when we look at actual periods in geological history when there were a few degrees warming, do we see calamity on the same scale?
Crono can even just head straight for the interstellar calamity on a second playthrough, and though defeating him saves countless lives it still doesn't change the fact he kinda stole the fair's thunder.
Following a great calamity on ancient earth, your goal is survival as you fight other dinosaurs, raise your battle strength and attempt to become the dinosaur king, perhaps even taking on the evil dinosaurs who've taken control of the planet.
These funds may head off threatened financial calamity on some campuses, but nothing anywhere on the horizon portends improvement in the long - standing, systemic shortage of faculty jobs.
Instead of responding to a generous Israeli offer, they have turned to senseless violence, putting Israel under siege and bringing calamity on themselves.
Rabbit blames his family's calamity on the badness of the times.
23 «I will heap calamities on them and spend my arrows against them.
The Jews, who might have blamed their calamities on Yahweh's failure as a god and so might have evaded a crushing sense of their own guilt, chose not this easier path but one of the most difficult ever traveled by the mind of man.
We should soon know what our manager has up his sleeve and barring any more calamities on the injury front he should have no problem with the left side of the central defensive pairing, with Gabriel and Laurent Koscielny.
The 20th century visited many such calamities on Asia and The Glass Palace attempts to chronicle the impact that these events had on families and individuals.

Not exact matches

Of course, all fiction thrives on conflict and calamity, in part because storytelling allows us to live out our nightmares without cost or consequence.
Hagel's nomination comes on the heels of a New Year's Day deal that averted economic calamity when lawmakers agreed to prevent huge tax hikes and government spending cuts.
So let's add that to the Zika virus, the open sewer of a harbour where the sailors and triathletes will compete, the street crime that has already made a victim of an Australian para-athlete and the financial and political chaos that includes a president facing impeachment, many other politicians facing indictments and the declaration of a «state of public calamity» in Rio de Janeiro, with a top state official adding that it is on the verge of «social collapse.»
She self - published «Triumph Over Calamity: What Really Happened on the Carnival Triumph — A Memoir» on Amazon on February 27, less than two weeks after the Triumph reached land.
More than a year after its «IPO event,» as Wired's officers insist on delicately calling the much - ballyhooed calamity, the company and its employees are still smarting.
If a calamity, self - made or otherwise, destroyed life on Earth, as long as a human colony was established elsewhere, the species could endure.
U.S. President Barack Obama remarked on how European decision - making in the face of economic calamity struck him as «laborious» and «time - consuming,» before heading back to Washington, where laborious, time - consuming efforts to cope with America's deficit continue.
On the Energy Collective blog, Jim Baird notes the «painful» irony that under Clark, British Columbia has pursued policies likely to invite even worse fire calamities in the future.
Democrats on Monday said Congress ought to respond quickly to the growing calamity, challenging Republicans to refrain from the politicking that surrounded the aid packages offered to victims of previous major storms.
«If, in your thinking, you rely entirely on others, often through purchase or professional advice, whenever outside a small territory of your own, you will suffer much calamity» Charlie Munger
Most economists - at least not those blinded by either dogma or an over-reliance on quarterly data - who made a fundamental analysis of the state of western economies, could not help but feel that the sense of escape from calamity was a bit premature.
America's hospitals were beset by an unusual number of calamities in 2017: Fires raged in Northern and Southern California; hurricanes displaced thousands in Houston, Florida and Puerto Rico; the deadliest mass shooting in modern history killed 58 people and wounded more than 500 others in Las Vegas; and an attack at a Bronx hospital in which a doctor turned a gun on his former colleagues, killing one and injuring six.
Add further Arendt's «self - contradictory» statements on major themes, and what one ends up with is an assertion that Arendt is guilty not only of empirical error but also rhetorical calamity.
OK Naomi, you said that the way atheists on here were nasty to God and it brings calamities?
The question was, «OK Naomi, you said that the way atheists on here were nasty to God and it brings calamities?
21 And when many disasters and calamities come on them, this song will testify against them, because it will not be forgotten by their descendants.
Supposed calamities like the accelerated rise of sea level, ocean acidification, more extreme climate, tropical diseases near the poles, and so on are greatly exaggerated.
I see an awful lot of people on these blogs that are claiming a lot of the calamities that are happening are a result of God being mad at our terrible / sinful society, etc...
The danse macabre in the Middle East, the Israel - Palestinian conflict, the torrent of diabolic weapons showered by the U. S. for the use of Afghan rebels who first hung noble President Najibullah on a street pole and then indulged in mutual massacre flooding with blood the snow - white mountains (the sombre slaughter, even amidst natural calamities, is still unabated) and other holocausts baffle description.
It's always dangerous when preachers, (especially on national TV) make dubious connections between particular acts of particular groups of people, and calamities and natural disasters.
Thank you for giving me the chance to express out but still I am hurt and a nice word will cool it of and guide me if wrong and about quitting I would because what I am doing now at CNN is taking almost my whole time since the Quran burnning issue and would out doubt I will go back to it and that's why I mentioned earlier that we back here worry about our daily bread and water for family support but needed from you in the free world to notice us out there and have your say on behalf of all heavenly beliefs that what is happening is wrong, One Nation Calamities to other nations benefit, profit?!
After all, heaven must be a great place to look forward to as there certainly can not be any leukemia in children, natural disasters that kill the innocent nor other calamities that afflict the masses as occurs on earth, the place in which god is omnipresent, looking after his followers.
Isaiah too warned that destruction would befall Judah because of its mistreatment of the poor: «Woe to those who decree iniquitous decrees... to turn aside the needy from justice and to rob the poor of my people of their right... What will you do on the day of punishment, in the calamity that will come from far away?»
However much the Gospel portraits may have to be scaled down to enable us to see the historical figure of Jesus, they still show us a man who made an impact of such magnitude on those who knew him best and who had left all to follow him, that no unexpected calamity, such as the crucifixion, could have erased this from their thoughts and their experience.
Later, in a typical 110 - word sentence, Paul pushes the envelope of language as he throws out image after ecstatic image of hard times on the mission circuit — of calamities, beatings and imprisonments, of being treated «as unknown and yet are well known» — when he blurts out, «As dying — and look!
The author dwells at length on the blessings that come to those who keep the law of Yahweh and the punishments that befall transgressors, and apparently does not hesitate to exaggerate these blessings and calamities to prove his point.
Turning the tables on the stereotypes of Luther, he argues that the most serious historical calamities have been allowed not by «quietistic» Lutherans (who were not in fact quietistic), but rather by those who simplemindedly thought them so.
Jane, Buddhism is one of the great religions of the world, in panthrotheism it is one of all religions that God had willed to serve humans who believes on its doctrine.But since we are all humans, we have to experience all the trials of life so that in the future when His Will shall be implemented by us, the wisdom of experience of all religions will be the basis of our decisions.Thats why genocides, wars,, pestilence, natural calamities, and all what we percieve as injustices, such as tyranny, persecutions and all the negative events in history is part of His will, because in panthrotheism, there is no devil or satan.everything has a reason.and we have to accept it, Remember that He is not faith selective but performance appreciative, it is the good things you do that He wills.
The ideas on which the formula was based came out of ancient ancestral traditions; the logic of the doctrine was unassailable once the premises were granted; great prophets, such as Amos, Micah, and Jeremiah, held stoutly to it; and the formula was confirmed and solidified by the final rewriting of the Hebrew historical narratives to illustrate the thesis that every calamity in Israel's record had been a definite punishment for Israel's transgression.
In contrast, the wise man sets his house on a rock foundation which enables it to withstand all calamities.
The statement also warns them that the opportunity to surrender might not last long: «The reluctant Boko Haram members should therefore see wisdom in surrendering now, thereby saving themselves from imminent calamity that is about to fall on them, in the event of military mop - up if they continue in their unwholesome acts.»
With acute foresight, he told the British Royal Commission on Palestine in 1937: «We are facing an elemental calamity, a kind of social earthquake....
It is one of the greatest calamities of all history that close related people killed each other on the battle fields of the British colonies in America only for the sake of some ridiculous taxes or for the sake of independence.
What will follow is five months of earthquakes and other calamities until the world officially ends on Oct. 21 of this year.
She unflinchingly blasted «the omnipotence of a heavenly being who decrees suffering» 40 as a manifestation of either «Christian masochism» (the calamities we accept as somehow God's will) or «Christian sadism» (the calamities we inflict on others in God's name), or both.41 There is «no way to combine omnipotence with love.»
... reduces dependency on peel from any single geographic area, to the extent we can withstand disruptions due to natural or man ‐ made calamities without any disturbance in pectin supply.
This season however he's looked more out of place and hasn't been able to calm the calamity that's currently going on in the Gunners defence.
Calum chambers is a calamity at CB Giroud can not create anything on his own.
Not getting Vardy won't be a problem, failing to upgrade on Giroud would be calamity.
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