Sentences with phrase «catastrophe after catastrophe»

Beginning with the heart attack of star Martin Sheen, the film suffered catastrophe after catastrophe, quickly going over budget and over schedule; as Coppola himself later noted, «little by little we went crazy.»

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When I asked what lessons learned they from the catastrophe — after all, who wants to learn it again?

First quarter net income of $ 669 million and core income of $ 678 million, up 8 % and 10 %, respectively, from the prior year quarter, which includes $ 354 million pre-tax ($ 280 million after - tax) of catastrophe losses.

His first hands - on foray into catastrophe - response work came when he flew into Calgary after the city flooded in June 2013, arriving with nothing but a backpack.

The insurance industry now uses sophisticated catastrophe modeling for risk assessment when it comes to flooding, hurricanes, and other natural disasters, but that wasn't the case until 11 insurance companies went bankrupt after Hurricane Andrew in 1992.

After cockily presenting in class one night a slide of a $ 435,000 pre-order check from Safeway, the Krave team had run into catastrophe: their manufacturer fell through and they had 90 days to fix the problem.

After reading this book your perspective on founding a startup may change because if the main character, Louie Zamperini, overcame the challenges and catastrophes he faced, then so can you.

If we consider how increasingly weaponized ad targeting has become, especially since this past summer when Google and Facebook consolidated our browsing histories into their user IDs, and we think about how anybody in the world could target anyone else in the United States with surgical precision by their susceptibilities and propensities, maybe this election was similar to a 9/11 moment, but non-violent and invisible, where we realize that our commercial infrastructure was used against us, and we don't realize it until after the catastrophe?

Higher costs from the lawsuits this year would be reflected in rates for reinsurance — which is insurance that insurance companies must buy to ensure they can pay claims after a catastrophe — by June 1 of next year, he said.

Five weeks after Hurricane Maria tore through Puerto Rico, the island appears to be in the midst of a growing environmental catastrophe.

Dividends also took a hit with the insurer declaring a final dividend of 4c per share, down from the 33c payout a year ago, after catastrophe claims contributed to a $ 632 million after tax cash loss during the second half.

After months when both the Greeks and the Europeans have surprised negatively, let us hope that beginning Sunday night, the risk of catastrophe will concentrate minds and lead to positive surprises.

But what is most striking about this image is again its similarity to Miller's A Canticle for Leibowitz, where a religious order like the Benedictines is what keeps at least a fragmentary knowledge of science alive after a nuclear catastrophe.

The Pruitt - Igoe housing project, an attempt to bring a human element to an inhumane form, was torn down twenty years after it was built and is considered an unmitigated catastrophe.

Two years after the end of the Iran - Iraq war, Al - Doura found itself facing another catastrophe.

After the tsunami in 2004 he wrote several commentaries in response to what he regarded as unhelpful attempts to understand that catastrophe theologically.

The prophets of the eighth to the sixth centuries are all predominantly oriented in catastrophe — either the fall of the Northern Kingdom in 721 or the end of the surviving Southern state in 587 — whether they stand before or after the envisaged tragedy.

The prophets, from Amos and Isaiah before the destructive events, to the subsequent Isaiahs and other prophets after the final catastrophe, proclaim the judgment with staggering power and in stunning language.

The sayings here have always been fertile ground for Christian groups predicting the end of the world after every historical catastrophe.

How long after any historic catastrophe, Jewish or general, have its survivors been around to tell their story and claim special status?

Aside from the ten Americans, the students are from Central and Eastern Europe and are typically excited by the challenge of rebuilding their world after the catastrophe of communism.

The catastrophe might then be fashioned like that of the real story, except that at the last instant an explanation would be forthcoming — however, that would be after it was all over, since aesthetically viewed it is a necessity to let him die. . .

After 161 years of treating survivors of major catastrophes, from the sinking of the Titanic to the attacks of September 11, and leading early HIV treatments, New York's St. Vincent's Hospital closed Friday.

The political and economic system created by the United States and its allies after World War II — a system built around common defense measures and free trade — rescued Europe from the self - inflicted catastrophe of 1914 - 1945, prevented nuclear war, preserved the peace until the collapse of the Soviet empire, and allowed once - captive nations to reclaim their liberties.

After the catastrophes of Spanish Jewish life and the expulsion of the Jews in 1492, he developed a radical theory of creation.

After the first catastrophe I aimed for more tofu and less flour, which resulted in a sloppy mess that slightly resembled dog food.

A) Wenger concedes title race not in Arsenal hands now Exit rumours swirl around Arsenal duo after Swansea defeat Piers Morgan leads calls for Wenger sack after Swansea catastrophe Title now effectively a 3 horse between Chelsea, Liverpool and Spurs

I have an idea for this article and it is supposed to be about finding the positives and moving on after Arsenal's seasonal Chelsea catastrophe.

In terms of silverware, those nine years were as good as it has got for Les Dogues as just two years after their second Ligue 1 success in 1954, they were relegated to Ligue 2, a catastrophe that led to decades of underachievement on the pitch and disappointment in the stands.

An action group claimed their warnings of a «catastrophe» fell on «deaf ears» after highlighting safety concerns three years ago.

After the meeting, the governor criticized Dean G. Skelos, the Senate Republican leader, and blamed him for forcing the state to the brink of catastrophe.

Trump told the Puerto Rican officials they should be «very proud» that hundreds of people haven't died after Hurricane Maria as they did in «a real catastrophe like Katrina.»

Thus for Liberal Democrats, finally — after all that talking, all those motions, all that work — getting a referendum on electoral reform and losing it is a catastrophe.

And so, after suffering a neurological catastrophe, being declared dead, still having to endure several weeks of pregnancy, then giving birth via cesarean section, the patient can still be rolled off to have her organs removed.

The fact that they built prisons faster than they built aid centers after Hurricane Katrina is a sign of the fear involved in catastrophe.

An ecological catastrophe 201 million years ago supposedly paved the way for the rise of giant dinosaurs, but it may not have happened that way after all

Instead, the team of more than 200 investigators gathered all the evidence they could to reconstruct the situation the buildings faced before and after the catastrophe.

While some people become depressed after a mild stressful event, others remain resilient to catastrophe.

Because a tsunami is a natural phenomenon, Pruthu persuaded the authorities to postpone clearing away debris after the December 26, 2004 event and instead take the opportunity to monitor how a natural coastal forest recovers from such a catastrophe.

Two of the space shuttle's 123 flights have ended in fatal catastrophe; the Columbia disaster happened just a year after the previous Hubble repair mission.

After the catastrophe of 11 March 2011, the first task for robots was to survey damage, radiation, and variables such as temperature and humidity in areas that were too hazardous for workers.

Catastrophe overtook the best chess mind of his era after Deep Blue played chess like no human.

Following survivors wherever they end up, year after year, is an unusual and costly proposition for a field in which disaster experts tend to lurch from one catastrophe to the next.

Twenty years after such a release, methane is 72 times more potent than carbon dioxide (CO2) as a greenhouse gas (after 100 years it remains 25 times more potent than CO2), so if the methane is released, the planet risks a runaway climate catastrophe.

This information is useful when applied to small, low - income countries, he says, but it would not have been effective in figuring out where people went after a catastrophe such as Hurricane Katrina.

Survivors of the Chernobyl catastrophe in the former Soviet Union, especially children and adolescents, had a 5 - 6 fold increased risk of thyroid cancer after the accident.

He claims that he barely nudged one and a domino effect of catastrophe resulted, but I like to imagine that after months of their fragrant labels staring at him, he just couldn't take it anymore.

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The specific ending of the film, which wisely avoids the worst mistakes of the book and at least cuts things mercifully short after a series of catastrophes, is not successful or convincing; in fact, it's rather clichéd and banal, but the intuition that violent, terrible acts flow inexorably in part from Americans» unawareness and incomprehension of the simplest facts of their own lives is undeniably true.