Sentences with phrase «deadliest year on»

It also means that 2016 may have been the deadliest year on U.S. roads since 2007.

In 2017, provisional data confirmed 1,441 overdose fatalities in the city, which the report notes was the deadliest year on record.

Inmate deaths may top 550 this year if the current trend continues, putting 2018 up 29 percent from last year, the deadliest year on record in Florida prisons.

Not exact matches

The number of US air strikes in Afghanistan has spiked since President Donald Trump took office a year ago though the insurgents have hit back with deadly attacks, including a bloody Taliban raid on a Kabul hotel on the weekend.

Airlines» customer service practices have come under fire in recent months, and just last year, U.S. carriers were cleared in a federal investigation regarding exorbitant fare mark - ups in the wake of a deadly Amtrak derailment that drove up demand for air travel on some routes.

In fact, there are nearly 7,000 deaths per day on average in January, and between approximately 6,500 and 6,750 deaths per day in December and February, making them the deadliest months of the year.

Jolie's film is based on the memoirs of human rights activist Loung Ung, who fled her childhood home in Cambodia during a deadly four - year Communist regime, known as the Khmer Rouge years.

BP PLC, the world's third - biggest publicly traded energy company — and fourth - biggest public company of any kind — flirted with annihilation this year after a deadly explosion aboard the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig on April 20 and the environmental disaster that spread across the Gulf of Mexico in the four months that followed.

We're now on track to see more than 35,000 traffic deaths for the year, which would make it the deadliest since 2008.

Paris (AFP)- Carlos the Jackal, the perpetrator of headline - grabbing attacks in the 1970s and early 1980s, goes on trial in France on Monday for the deadly bombing of a Paris shop more than 40 years ago.

For example, Sen. Lindsey Graham has threatened to hold up nominations for government positions until survivors of last year's deadly attack on the diplomatic post in Libya appear before Congress.

MIAMI — Gun control legislation is moving at an unusually fast pace in the Florida Capitol following a deadly high school shooting, which has pushed state lawmakers and the governor to act after years of loosening restrictions on firearms.

But this year's speech comes as the issue of gun violence takes on new urgency after one of the deadliest school shootings in U.S. history.

In tiny El Salvador, a country the size of Massachusetts, the U.S. government spent about $ 700 per minute ($ 1.4 million per day), largely on military aid, over the past ten years fueling a deadly civil war and in effect paying the military slayers of the six Jesuits in November 1989.

The attack was one of several deadly assaults last year on Egypt's Christian minority, which account for ten per cent of the country's population.

The 24 - year - old reacted well to pounce for his side's winning goal, and from then on he led a strong defensive display to keep out one of the most deadly front lines in the country.

Jesus some people will never learn... No wonder wenger has been able to hang on despite a barren decade... Even the bible thought 7 years was enough!!!! Giroud is more deadly around the box so give him a chance Walcott has given his best and it's just not up to scratch

Leicester deserve the title, but Wenger has committed the deadliest by allowing this to happen, he should have seen the advantage months ago and did nothing, for a manager on 10mill a year he is clueless.

I have to disagree with you on the «good season last year» as i have said before he has amazing solo runs but without any end result his finishing is sad worst then Theo, OX is a better player when he is a team player and crosses the ball that's when his deadly and on the wing

It proved to be a shrewd move by the Gunners boss as the 21 - year - old went on to become one of Europe's deadliest strikers.

I was holding a 6354 dollar check to give him at his work gate Christmas day with the first vacation that any one knew of since his sophmore year of high school He had been violent the last eleven years the last Christmas in 2008 forcing two men out of the back of his fathers car at 45 mph on asphalt trying to get him into work and choking his father unconsious with another man hitting on the hood of the car from inside, He was just not being in the least cooperative with any thing he had not since 2001, Things were deadly by that point all because he wanted it his way.

I bought Dr. Bock's book because my son has severe food allergies and Bock asserts that the exponential rise in life - threatening food allergies as well as the 1,500 % spike in autism in the last 20 years is due in part to the assault on our children's bodies of «deadly modern toxins.»

On December 28, 2017, a fire in a residential building on Prospect Avenue in The Bronx led to 13 deaths, making it the deadliest fire New York City had seen in the past 25 yearOn December 28, 2017, a fire in a residential building on Prospect Avenue in The Bronx led to 13 deaths, making it the deadliest fire New York City had seen in the past 25 yearon Prospect Avenue in The Bronx led to 13 deaths, making it the deadliest fire New York City had seen in the past 25 years.

In the last one year, at least, the Police Spokesperson, Moshood JImoh has pushed out several press releases on the arrest of «vicious, murderous, deadly, dangerous kidnappers» where he provided the names and pictures of the suspects.

Katko expects there to be plenty of conversation this week in Washington centering on what happened in an Orlando gay nightclub, when 29 - year old Omar Mateen carried out the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history.

A day after deadly violence struck the J'ouvert parade in Brooklyn for the third straight year, Mayor Bill de Blasio said on Tuesday that the annual celebration of Caribbean culture would continue but that the city would consider changing the hours of the overnight event, which precedes the much bigger West Indian American Day Parade.

A 23 - year - old man sought in connection with the disappearance of a woman in upstate New York has been arrested in southern Nevada on charges of kidnapping, sexual assault and battery with a deadly weapon.

Among other things in the past year or so, thousands of people have received naloxone training from the county to revive those on the verge of overdose deaths, although the speed of fentanyl's potentially deadly action poses a challenge to responders, she said.

(CNN)- The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee is again issuing subpoenas for State Department documents involving the deadly attack on the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi last year.

Standing in front of a bullet - ridden, Skiddy Park police substation, renovated after a deadly riot on Father's Day last year, Lavine said the station is staffed so sporadically that shooters fire upon it with little fear of getting caught.

Congressman Michael Grimm and his campaign made a big deal about an alleged break - in at his headquarters last weekend, calling the incident «politically motivated» and «an assault on democracy,» claiming hard drives in the office were erased and comparing the situation to the deadly shooting that left former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords critically wounded last year.

An Indian judge sentenced a self - styled «godman», whose followers went on a deadly rampage after he was convicted of rape last week, to 10 years» jail on Monday.

June was the deadliest month so far this year on Buffalo's streets.

In a Senate Homeland Security Committee hearing to review the federal response to last year's deadly storm, Paul questioned Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan about whether Sandy relief funds should be spent on television ads.

Carrión abruptly announced her resignation in December, one day before the state released a report on repeated ACS blunders that preceded the deadly beating of 6 - year - old Zymere Perkins in a squalid Harlem apartment.

Omoku residents in Rivers State wouldn't forget the brutality of the deadly kidnap and cult kingpin in a hurry, especially the killings masterminded by his gang on the New Year's Day.

Speaking at a press conference at NYPD headquarters, Bratton was asked how J'Ouvert may be different next year following two deadly shootings at the predawn event on Labor Day.

And the deadliest school rampage so far occurred on April 16, when a 23 - year - old college student named Seung - Hui Cho killed 32 people and wounded 25 others on the Virginia Tech campus in Blacksburg.

«This is the ninth - deadliest tornado year on record so far,» said Jack Hayes, director of NOAA's National Weather Service.

Scientists have a promising new approach to combating deadly human viruses thanks to an educated hunch by University of California, Riverside microbiology professor Shou - Wei Ding, and his 20 years of research on plants, fruit flies, nematodes and mice to show the truth in his theory.

Other studies suggest the probability of deadly heatwaves on this scale will become 5 — 10 times more likely in coming years.

Holding the victim's skull in one hand and a replica of the deadly arrow in the other, Schultz paints a picture of a crude operation that took place on the steppes of Siberia 2,600 years ago.

In the meantime, Merck spent $ 100 million a year on consumer advertising for the drug — more than Pepsi spent for its cola — and published more company - funded studies that obscured potentially deadly side effects.

Back in print in the United States for the first time in 30 years, Roadside Picnic takes place in one of six zones on Earth where aliens once landed and left behind deadly gravitational pits, toxic slime, and technology that researchers risk their lives to obtain and study.

Red shades indicate severe concentrations of the deadly rotavirus (based on data from approximately year 2010).

On the safety side, the panelists delved into the possible risks of injecting genetically modified cells into patients, including the potential for deadly viral infections, brain toxicity, and, paradoxically, the growth of new tumors brought about by CAR - T cells years after treatment.

On the heels of several mishaps involving deadly pathogens, U.S. officials are reconvening an expert advisory panel that hasn't met in nearly 2 years.

Retailers are preparing to end years of openly - displayed tobacco on their shelves, with nearly all (94 per cent) acknowledging they made little profit from selling the deadly product, according to a new Cancer Research UK report.

It surprised several hundred hikers enjoying a glorious autumn day on the 3067 - meter mountain, leaving 56 confirmed dead and seven still missing — the country's deadliest eruption in nearly 90 years.

Many of these efforts are focused on ovarian cancer, which is particularly deadly, with only 47 % of those with the disease alive five years after diagnosis.