Sentences with phrase «dealt huge blow»

Here's an illustration from the paper showing how Brazil and other countries in the American tropics dealt a huge blow to Aedes mosquitoes in the first half of the 20th century, but then — only partly because of the ban on DDT — dropped their defenses just as humanity's boom in urbanization and global mobility got into high gear.

Britain's highest court dealt a huge blow to the government's anti-terrorism policy by ruling that it could not detain foreign suspects indefinitely without trial.

Ohio officials are weighing their next move after the Ohio Supreme Court dealt a huge blow to Gov. Ted Strickland, the legislature, and public school advocates by ruling that the legalization of slot - like machines at horse - racing tracks is subject to a statewide referendum.

Burkina Faso football has been dealt a huge blow following the sad news of the death of Stallions shot stopper Soulama Abdoulaye on Friday afternoon, Burkina24.com has reported.

The Bianconeris need a win to stay in the race for the fourth spot or else risk being dealt a huge blow by missing out on the champions league next season.

Arsenal have been dealt a huge blow in their pursuit of finishing the season with some silverware ahead of this weekend's FA Cup final.

However, since losing Philippe Coutinho, Liverpool was dealt a huge blow as their talismanic midfielder moved to the Camp Nou, to join La Liga giants Barcelona.

The defending champions Mumbai Indians dealt huge blow as Australian seamer Pat Cummins ruled out of the Indian Premier League with another back injury.

Arsenal were dealt a huge blow before the Man City game on Sunday when Mikel Arteta was ruled out through injury.

Jose Mourinho's Manchester United have been dealt a huge blow with ace midfielder Paul Pogba, whose injury may keep him out for a few weeks.

Barcelona were dealt a huge blow in the title race as the fell 0 - 1 at home against a spirited and tactically superior Malaga side.

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Arsenal have been dealt a huge blow in their pursuit of Manchester City and England star Raheem Sterling, after boss Pep Guardiola confirmed the player would be staying at the Etihad following rumours surrounding his future, as reported by the Sun.

Arsenal have been dealt a huge blow in their attempts to sign highly - rated Olympique Lyon forward Nabil Fekir, according to reports in France.

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Arsenal set to miss out on # 200,000 - a-week star Arsenal dealt huge blow in pursuit of # 72M - rated midfielder, player's new deal set to include # 615M release clause Arsenal braced for double swoop from Premier League rival for # 70M - rated duo

For Tottenham, they were dealt the huge blow this week with news that Harry Kane will miss out as he picked up a hamstring strain against Liverpool.

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However, both clubs have been dealt a huge blow in their attempts to land the Frenchman as reports in L'Equipe [via talkSPORT] claim that the defender is ready to snub interest from abroad and sign a new contract with last season's Ligue 1 runners - up.

Manchester United's hopes of signing midfielder Arturo Vidal from Juventus have been dealt a huge blow, with the Serie A side's new manager, Massimo Allegri, insisting that the Chilean international will not be leaving Turin this summer, according to reports from the Express.

DEATH WATCH FOR OBAMA»S FIDUCIARY RULE — An appeals court teamed up with President Donald Trump's Labor Department to deal a huge blow to the Obama - era fiduciary rule, which would have required brokers to put their customers» best interest ahead of their own compensation considerations.

Nevertheless, based on this report, he didn't do much to impress Messi on Thursday, and he'll now be desperate for his team as a whole to react at the weekend in order to take a major step towards winning the La Liga title by dealing a huge blow to a direct rival in Atleti.

Operation COBRA II results in the seizure of 36 rhino horns, three metric tons of elephant ivory, 10,000 turtles, and 1,000 skins of protected species, as well as 10,000 European eels and more than 200 metric tons of rosewood logs, dealing a huge blow to criminals involved in the highly lucrative trade in illegal wildlife.

The Army has been approved by a U.S. District judge to go forward with its plans to incinerate World War II - era chemical weapons, dealing a huge blow to the 20... Read More

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It dealt a huge body blow to the EU.

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Arsenal were dealt with a huge blow, as Ramsey was red - carded; Arteta injured his ankle, raising serious question marks over the North Londoners» chances of winning the second leg at home, which was the only way to progress through.

A selection of the best tweets as Chelsea deal with the huge blow of potentially losing Thibaut Courtois to injury for the next two to four months, depending on the source.

If Arsenal can land the coveted forward in January, it will be a huge blow to Spurs who still hope a deal can be agreed with Inter.

Chelsea have been dealt a blow in their pursuit of Mauro Icardi, after reports emerged that the player is set to be offered a new deal by Inter Milan, one that includes a huge # 115M release clause.

Should Icardi end up agreeing this reported new deal with Inter, it'll come as a big boost to them, but a big blow to Chelsea, as it now seems that the Blues will have to fork out a huge transfer fee to sign the ace, one that would be a club record.

Chelsea could be dealt a huge double blow in the transfer market this summer, with Real Madrid the club seemingly set to benefit.

This weekend's benching will have been a huge blow to his relationship with the club, and the resuit will only have strengthened his contract stance also, and it seems near - certain that he will now refuse to extend his playing deal beyond the end of next season, which would most likely mean he will leave come the summer.

In turn, missing out on around # 56m if he returns to Spain would be a huge blow, but it's one that they could have to deal with based on this report.

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is believed to be in Spain, and speculation hints at a possible deal to bring him to the Emirates this summer, but his attempt to lure him may have taken a huge blow.

The defeat dealt a crushing blow, but also served as huge motivation to finish the 2012 season on a better note.

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Bayern Munich have been dealt a huge injury blow, with Arturo Vidal set for an extended spell on the sidelines.

Last season Manchester City dealt our team a huge psychological blow in their 4 - 2 victory at the City of Manchester stadium.

Manchester United suffered a huge blow in signing the Portuguese star after the former United star Ronaldo declared he will not rule out signing a new deal with Spanish...

The dismal performance against Chelsea at home which saw them lose 0 - 5 would have dealt the Swans» morale a huge blow.

Manchester United were dealt with a huge blow ahead of their Premier League clash with Leicester City at Old Trafford as talismanic midfielder Michael Carrick was ruled out for more than four weeks with a muscle rupture.

The storming success of the Wii has been somewhat quelled by the Xbox 360 and, while the 3DS is finally gaining steam, it's also suffered a huge price cut that has surely dealt a big blow to profits.

That's because a working electricity system fueled mostly by wind turbines requires additional massive costs that a fossil fuel system does not: huge excess capacity (perhaps 300 - 400 %) to deal with conditions of light wind; gigantic batteries to store power for conditions of no wind at all, which can persist for days; extra transmission lines to bring electricity from windier areas to the rest of the country; and finally, an entire array of fossil fuel back - up plants for those occasions when the wind doesn't blow for a week and the batteries are dead.

For Thompson, the gap in his auto coverage dealt a huge financial blow.