Sentences with phrase «choked off living»

Its lust for absolute freedom and absolute justice choked off living forms, the necessary shapes of real creativity: «Rebellion in itself is moderation.

According to researchers with the Northwest Territories Geological Survey, the permafrost collapse is intensifying and causing landslides into rivers and lakes that can choke off life downstream, all the way to where the rivers discharge into the Arctic Ocean.

According to researchers with the Northwest Territories Geological Survey, the permafrost collapse is intensifying and causing landslides into rivers and lakes that can choke off life downstream, all the way to where the rivers discharge into the Arctic Ocean.

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And Central Bankers must raise interest rates higher and sooner next time, to choke off excessive spending by our own citizens for whom frugality is a fad, not a way of life.

Using the parable of the sower, what concerns, preoccupations, or affections are most apt to choke off growth in your life?

Liverpool had problems navigating the so called «lesser» sides during what was a disjointed season, but this is a perfect opportunity to not only get the campaign off on the right foot, but also to show that they won't be bulled by teams looking to choke the life out of their game.

And the reason is simple — the 2010 Budget and Spending Review, which were supposed to make things better, have in fact made things much worse - choking off the recovery, crushing living standards and flatlining the economy.

They will choke the life out of the GOP and Ridge knows he is better off out of it.

If we can stop cancers from growing by choking off their blood supply, we can help our patients feel better and live longer.»

Yet farming and ranching already exact a daunting toll on the environment: burn down rain forests to create more arable land, dump fertilizers onto fields that run off and choke life in rivers and oceans, emit volumes of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, use up vast stores of freshwater for irrigation.

Mergers: They're the spice of life, as long as that spice is the thing that gradually chokes off all other flavors and forces you to select from an increasingly small list of consolidated options drained of distinction and homogenized under a unifying corporate mandate.

I'm impressed that you grabbed your dog's leash and choked the pit bull off of your dog, you saved your dog's life as pits have been bred to lack bite inhibition and do not let go until they or their opponent die.

They acknowledge consumer demand for oil and gas — affordable, reliable and portable fuels that make life less harsh, healthier and more prosperous — but they want government to choke off that demand by cutting supply.

This process, in which dead zones grow like cancers, choking off marine life and wiping out fisheries, is already quite advanced in parts of the Gulf of Mexico and just off Namibia, where hydrogen sulfide is bubbling out of the sea along a thousand - mile stretch of land known as the «Skeleton Coast.»