Sentences with phrase «collapsed buildings in»

There I saw horrible loss of life and destruction due to collapsed buildings in the aftermath of a massive earthquake.

His Loblaw grocery chain faced disgrace after Joe Fresh items were found in the rubble of Rana Plaza, a collapsed building in Bangladesh that housed garment manufacturers.

It's also unlikely that you'd be able to sprint up a collapsed building in high heels, or punch a car with your bare hands so many times that it explodes.

Culled from an unspecified collection, the two Morris Louis paintings, Beth Samach (1958) and Gamma (1960), play multiple roles: They are asked to represent the ideals and aspirations of a historical moment of great confidence and aspiration, and to model the falling motion of collapsing buildings in their blooming color drags.

Haitians watch the L.A. County Search and Rescue working at a collapsed building in downtown Port - au - Prince, Jan. 16, 2010.

Not exact matches

In seconds, they can sweep trains off their tracks, uproot trees, and collapse entire buildings.

Bangladeshi family members hold up portraits of missing relatives as they march demanding the wages of missing workers and the death sentence for the building owner, at the nine - storey building collapse in Savar, on the outskirts of Dhaka on May 14, 2013 (Photo: Munir Uz Zaman / AFP / Getty)

It culminated in April in a horrific building collapse that killed over 1,100 people.

Well - known retailer Joe Fresh is among the brands under the spotlight as a result of Wednesday's building collapse in Bangladesh that killed at least 260 people.

His Tau Investments has chosen as its first target textile and apparel manufacturing in emerging markets, a $ 1 trillion industry that has been in the headlines recently for such disasters as the Rana Plaza building collapse in Bangladesh last May that took 1,129 lives.

The Huffington Post founder had collapsed of exhaustion and broken her cheekbone as a result of the fall — a collapse that resulted from working regular 18 - hour days for the preceding two years while she was building the site, now one of the most widely - read in the U.S.

The site of the April 2013 nine - storey building collapse is seen in Savar, on the outskirts of Dhaka, Bangladesh (Photo: Munir Uz Zaman / Getty)

A reporter surveys the scene of a building collapse following a reported 6.0 earthquake on August 24, 2014 in Napa, California.

The Rana Plaza building collapse follows a November fire at the Tazreen Fashion factory on the outskirts of Dhaka that killed 112 people, and it has compounded concerns about worker safety and low wages in Bangladesh.

Novo Banco, the bank that was built with the good assets of the collapsed Banco Espirito Santo, reported a net loss of 1.4 billion euros for 2017 — nearly doubling its loss registered in 2016.

Frantic rescue workers were digging through the rubble of the eight - storey Rana Plaza building in Savar, 30 km (20 miles) outside the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka, which collapsed on Wednesday.

The death toll from a building collapse in Bangladesh has risen to 160 and could climb higher, police said on Thursday, with people trapped under the rubble of a complex that housed garment factories supplying retailers in Europe and North America.

The collapse of two high - profile deals in such a short time frame is a rarity for Buffett, who has spent decades building Berkshire into a sprawling conglomerate through shrewd takeovers.

The move comes after the deadly April 27 Rana Plaza building collapse in Dhaka, Bangladesh that killed over 1,200 people.

Since his push to enact a ban on assault weapons and wider background checks for gun owners collapsed on Capitol Hill in 2013, gun control has slipped down the list of White House priorities, below a legacy - building Iran deal, an opening with Cuba and reform of the immigration system.

A firefighter looks at a church and a building that caught fire and collapsed in the center of Sao Paulo

Built on the timetable of a premier desperate to divert attention from her collapsing LNG plan, Site C will produce power we will not need at its completion date and will lose $ 800 million in its first four years of operation.

FIU had overall responsibility for the project building the pedestrian bridge that collapsed on SW 8th St. FDOT said they had a role in the project but did not oversee it.

There's an ongoing worry among Cubans that the fragile buildings in Havana will continue to collapse because of the damage left behind by the storm, CNN reported.

For example, in April 2013, an eight storey commercial building in Bangladesh that housed a clothing manufacturing company collapsed after cracks appeared in the structure.

In Italy, the collapse of a building boom in Rome and Naples in 1893, and the resulting failure of one of Italy's largest banks, prompted the creation of the central bank, the Banca d'ItaliIn Italy, the collapse of a building boom in Rome and Naples in 1893, and the resulting failure of one of Italy's largest banks, prompted the creation of the central bank, the Banca d'Italiin Rome and Naples in 1893, and the resulting failure of one of Italy's largest banks, prompted the creation of the central bank, the Banca d'Italiin 1893, and the resulting failure of one of Italy's largest banks, prompted the creation of the central bank, the Banca d'Italia.

It's hard for a company in any of the three countries to know how to calculate the payoffs of sourcing car parts from the US or building a factory in Mexico if, in a just few years, access to those parts or that labor might become a lot more costly if NAFTA collapses and border taxes start soaring.

New technology building booms and subsequent collapses are, historically normal and common following the introduction of new and transformative technologies, and we have seen them in the US and British automobile industries, the late 20th century communications «tech wreck», the rise and contraction cell phone manufacturers, and the explosion of entry into US telecommunications post «deregulation» in the US, just to cite a few.

Intelligent critics of totalitarian ideologies (such as George Orwell in Animal Farm, Alexander Solzhenitsyn in The Gulag Archipelago, or Eugene Kogon in The SS State) have traced the collapse of extremely violent states, such as the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany, to the lies on which they were built.

A man who died when an old church building collapsed in Cardiff has been named as a 55 year old man from the Welsh capital.

Germany (1920 - 1940)-- collapsed economy — highly industrialized — politicians blame jews for the economic ills — gas six million of them in custom built ovens

Savar, Bangladesh (CNN)- Pope Francis, speaking at a Mass on Wednesday, made reference to the Bangladesh building collapse that killed upwards of 400 people in a sharp condemnation of worker exploitation and «slave labor.»

The family were attending the christening of a baby girl at the Santiago Apostol church in Atzala, Puebla state when the building collapsed.

On Wednesday, the Pope Francis made reference to a building collapse in Bangladesh that killed upwards of 400 people in a sharp condemnation of worker exploitation and «slave labor.»

Let it collapse, this lumber room, get rid of it, shut all these shops and booths... And let us again serve God in simplicity, instead of treating him as a fool in magnificent buildings.

Al Queda already bombed the World Trade Center in NY in 1993 but it did not cause the catastrophic collapse of the buildings they had planned.

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We send most poor students of color to school in collapsing buildings.

The entire modern sensibility that was built upon the «hermeneutics of suspicion» (Paul Ricoeur) is now collapsing in the face of a relentless suspicion of suspicion as the key to whatever truth is available to us mortals.

People, who have visions of those missiles crashing into our public buildings, whose friends, fathers, mothers, brothers, sisters, children, relatives were killed, whose firemen, policemen, service personnel lost their lives, whose businesses have collapsed, whose futures are in jeopardy, whose grief is overwhelming — can they respond to a call for creative justice?

The third building of course having had one of the other buildings collapse in part onto it and then being on fire for hours before it finally collapsed.

There were also reports of collapsed and caved - in buildings all over the area, particularly in...

There were also reports of collapsed and caved - in buildings all over the area, particularly in places where buildings weren't very well constructed...

Built in the early 19th century over previous constructions, the shrine was in danger of collapse and barely held together by iron girders added decades later.

Honeydrop also donates 1 % of proceeds to local beekeepers that are active in their communities, to build and maintain beehives to fight against Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD), an epidemic threatening the global bee population.

I collapsed in my room at the plush new Langham, which I chose because it's in a Mies van der Rohe office building (and I'd heard the breakfast buffet was killer).

After Randy Edsall built the program up to the point where the Huskies won at least eight games in four straight seasons, UConn kind of collapsed following his departure to Maryland.

The Red Sox, meanwhile — in the house of their tormentor, Babe Ruth — built a lead like a Jenga tower and then awaited its inevitable collapse.

Vertonghen's partnership with compatriot Toby Alderweireld proved to be crucial to Tottenham's Premier League title challenge last term, which was built on a defence that was the best in the division prior to a final day collapse at Newcastle.

The seat can be forward facing or rear facing, the baby sits very high up compared to other strollers, it has a huge sunshade flap that's easy to pop down, it has a built in diaper bag / storage, and it is pretty easy to collapse to fit into the trunk.