Sentences with phrase «destruction at»

The Dynamic Duo of Batman and Robin join other famous super heroes from the DC Universe including Superman, Wonder Woman and Green Lantern to save Gotham City from destruction at the hands of the notorious villains Lex Luthor and the Joker.

Anything can become a weapon of mass destruction at the hands of a group of children.

In December 2007, for example, experts measured Amazon destruction at more than 360 square miles (932 square kilometers) in just one month [source: BBC News].

There is no appreciable cooling due to ozone destruction at these altitudes, so nearly all of this dramatic cooling is due to the addition of greenhouse gases to the atmosphere.

The result was a shock: at least 60 % of ozone destruction at the poles seems to be due to an unknown mechanism, Rex told a meeting of stratosphere researchers in Bremen, Germany, last week....

I just think that the historically cheap oil was the «forcing function» that kept the financial weapons of destruction at bay.

«The result was a shock: at least 60 % of ozone destruction at the poles seems to be due to an unknown mechanism.»

Based on the blend of trees in the forest and their average height and width, they pegged the total greenhouse gas emissions from that destruction at 2,800,000 tons of carbon dioxide over the next 30 years.

Our project experience encompasses a wide range of technologies, including mid-sized wind, solar, small hydropower, biomass fuel substitution, biogas production, methane destruction at dairy farms and landfills, transportation efficiency and residential water filtration in developing countries.

Conveying current global realities in images (mostly paintings) that range from depictions of true - life events to fictional narratives and biting satire, sixty artists show their concerns with a constellation of... read more... «Degrees of decay and destruction at the Neuberger Museum»

The world was divided between those who thought that the sculpture was an outrage, and those who were determined to secure its reprieve from destruction at the hands of the local council and see it become a permanent fixture.

Biography: Hidenori Ishii's recent work explores the destruction at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant in Japan in 2011.

If you go in for the Turner prize, you have to be quite strong, because you are up for a massive destruction at the hands of the press if you are not careful.

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Tembo is an elephant commando, and his job is to save his town from destruction at the hands of the evil PHANTOM.

In The Phantom Pain, it's 1984 and Snake is attempting to rebuild his military offshore haven Mother Base following its destruction at the end of Ground Zeroes (I strongly suggest you play that before this).

Ever since Final Fantasy graced the NES, gamers have clocked in hours upon hours fighting random battles, level grinding in dungeons, and saving the world from imminent destruction at the hands of an evil... thing.

That said, the lighting and particle effects at work here are very nice, and there's great display of environmental destruction at points.

Together with his niece and his trusty Gatling Gear unit he must fight his way to the heart of the Empire and eliminate the destruction at its source.

The Autobots must hunt Megatron, neutralize Shockwave, and save their new home from total destruction at the hands of the Decepticons.

As with the Lego games set in the Star Wars and Harry Potter universes, Lego: Lord of the Rings attempts to recreate the story of the entire LOTR trilogy, from the removal of the One Ring from Sauron's hand to its ultimate destruction at Mount Doom (spoilers!).

Since then, legions of would - be Slayers have stormed the Shattered Isles, taking up arms to defend the last bastions of human civilization from destruction at the hands (and talons, fangs, or similarly sinister appendages) of the marauding monstrous beasts known as Behemoths.

As a result, Cole and Zeke have had to relocate New Marais and see how they can prevent total destruction at the hands of the Beast.

The people of Mule are facing destruction at the hands of the Gasp Empire.

The bacterial infection causes bone destruction at the area of root tip.

Chip is saved from destruction at the SPCA — thanks to quick action by Animal Advocates Society of BC and Chip's rescuer, Chip is still alive and happy.

What's worse is that shareholders experienced value destruction at the expense of exercises which would have returned cash to shareholders.

Readers might see an insect - retelling of George Orwell's 1984, and the scenes of destruction at the hands of the «fertility police» conjure up warped images of Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale.

In This is How It Begins, Ludka Zeilonka, art history professor and survivor of the World War II Nazi invasion of Poland, rescued a valuable painting from certain theft or destruction at the hands of the Germans.

And a minor family among the nobility, House Atreides, chooses a course of honor that will bring it to destruction at the hands of its mortal enemy, House Harkonnen — or take it to new heights of power.

No one knows their ultimate goal, but the destruction at the start of the «Learning and Entertainment Evolution Forum» was not part of the planning committee's schedule.

It's the manic destruction at the end of 1941, and it's shot through with this extraordinary affinity and interest in the thought processes of children.

Yes, our pick for the best movie of 2012 is of course The Dark Knight Rises — the epic conclusion to Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight trilogy, which sees Christian Bale's Batman saving Gotham City from destruction at the hands of Tom Hardy's brutal terrorist leader Bane.

It would be nice if there were more variety to the destruction at hand.

Like previous footage, the new trailer warns of death and destruction at the hands of Thanos.

Traveling to Earth, they threaten the planet with destruction at the same time that Superman decides to renounce his superpowers in order to live a normal life as Clark Kent with his new love, Lois Lane (Margot Kidder).

In this return after over a decade to the big screen by Jim Henson's much beloved creations, the long mothballed Muppets Studio in Hollywood becomes threatened with destruction at the avaricious hands of a greedy oil tycoon, Tex Richman (Cooper, The Kingdom), looking to exploit the crude he knows is in the ground underneath the famed Muppet Theater.

With the world in peril and on the brink of destruction at the hands of the almighty Galactus, the Silver Surfer rebels against his master and aids the humans in their fight against the cosmic being.

Superman (Christopher Reeve) tries to save the world from nuclear destruction at the hands of Lex Luthor (Gene Hackman) in this action film featuring the man of steel.

Elephants in the Southeast Asian country of Myanmar are facing a new, brutal brand of destruction at the hands of poachers: They're being slaughtered at an increasing rate for their skins, feet, genitalia and hair, according to a report published March 13, 2018, in PLOS ONE.

In recent trials of genetically modified (GM) crops, Swiss researchers spent 78 % of their grant money on security to protect the controversial crops from destruction at the hands of protestors.

The destruction at Chernobyl — on the order of one - third the power of the smallest nuclear explosive — crystallized his mission.

For example, the chemists found that CFC - 112 underwent 80 per cent destruction at 180 °C to begin with.

Partly as a legacy of the way the abortion decisions came about in this country and the degree to which abortion is important in American politics, killing and destruction - of - life questions have come to be regarded as the bioethical questions, whether it's euthanasia at the end of life or abortion and embryo destruction at the beginning.

In 605 a.d. a Buddhist monk named Jingwan decided that the only way to save the scriptures of his faith from destruction at the hands of hostile Chinese emperors was to chisel them in stone.

However, the conventional storm surge models neglect the important dynamics of the individual storm waves, which is a plausible explanation for the destruction at Hernani.

He and his team of aides confronted destruction at practically every turn as they traveled the county on Oct. 29, and in the following weeks.

This is about uniting not splitting, a belief the Cult of Corbyn needs testing to destruction at a general election.

Equally, however, it is inaccurate and misleading to dismiss as some kind of Blairite rump those who fear that Labour's current course will lead to utter destruction at the next general election.

Maribor restored some pride after their 7 - 0 destruction at home while Liverpool strengthened their claims on the knock - out phase.