Sentences with phrase «devastated by the effects»

The announcement comes as parts of upstate remain devastated by the effects of the tropical storm that left many communities flooded, bridges destroyed and hundreds of thousands of customers without power.
In addition, many kids are devastated by the effects of poverty and other obstacles in the way of learning that alter their rate of learning.
Many men live a secret life of fear and regret, devastated by the effects of their own behavior.

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The effects on people and on animals is just devastating,» Ford says, noting he's «ruined dinner parties» by talking about his work.
As reported by Joe Matonis, these regulations could have a devastating effect on Bitcoin, similar to the early days of PayPal.
By the next evening it was already obvious that the panic had spread to prime money market mutual funds with devastating effects.
Overall, the effects have been devastating: at this link is a run - down of services that have already been negatively affected by the government's slashing and burning.
It will have a highly negative, and, according to some senior people in the Israeli space industry, even a devastating effect: Spacecom, controlled by Shaul Elovitch's Eurocom Group, had already lost the Amos - 5 satellite, which was produced by a Russian company, after it lost contact with its ground station.
The law and order of goodness and justice was broken by the first human beings, and this had a devastating effect on all of humanity since then.
Richard L. Rubenstein has had a greater and more immediate impact upon the world of Christian theology than has been effected by any recent radical Christian theologian, and doubtless this is true because, in the words of Langdon Gilkey, he presents the sharpest and most devastating challenge to the traditional or Biblical conception of God.
Sr Jordan James is inspired by some everyday reflections which foster a Catholic culture; Cyprian Blamires applauds a lawyer's defence of the bodily resurrection of Christ; Peter Hodgson is both convinced and alarmed by a distinguished scientist's analysis of the devastating effects of climate change.
Monopoly control of the mass media, exerted not by government, but by business, can have a devastating effect on our culture.
Ranieri is just applying the old Italian concept by deceiving you think you have the upper hand and then strike you with devastating effect.
If you analyse your opponent game by game, it's not genius thinking to plan for your next opponents with devastating effect.
make spurds defense more preoccupied and a fresh leggy welbeck would've ran the already tired defence to a devastating effect, instead if worrying spurs could catch up with us, we would've ensured their complete burial by adding more goals, I wonder why he doesn't learn that from when we get battered by teams 4:0 6:0 n more.
The devastating effects of bottlefeeding, aggressive marketing of breastmilk substitutes by manufacturers, and general decline in breastfeeding caused great concern and motivated a movement to raise the alarm.In 1981 it led to the World Health Assembly's adoption of the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes (also known as the Code).
The gaps left in children's lives by absent or disengaged fathers have devastating ripple effects on our country, both economically and socially.
By showing the devastating effects of deprivation on young rhesus monkeys, Harlow revealed the importance of a caregiver's love for healthy childhood development.
While stranger rape can be understood by the victim as a random, one - off event, the betrayal of trust in date rape can have a much more devastating effect on a person.
There are grave concerns about the effect of the ensuing tsunami on less developed countries such as Indonesia, which was devastated by a similar event in 2004.
ATF veterans are pushing back against suggestions by Republicans that the embattled firearms regulator is to blame for approving the bump - stock device that Las Vegas shooter Stephen Paddock used to such devastating effect, killing 58 and wounding over 500.
Iannuzzi will begin his latest term at a critical juncture for the labor movement, as issues like collective bargaining and seniority are under attack nationwide, and as public K - 12 and higher education in New York struggle to cope with the devastating effects of more than $ 1 billion in cuts by state government.
In a Citi News interview, Kofi Agyemang expressed his excitement and confidence that a permanent solution to the illegal mining menace was being funded by government to relieve Ghanaians from its devastating effects.
Sen. Chuck Schumer (D - N.Y.), the Senate minority leader, urged other Republicans to abandon the Graham - Collins bill, saying, if approved, it could have «devastating» effects on thousands of U.S. veterans covered by Medicaid.
«Such trial by the media can inflict serious reputational injury and cause devastating harm to their businesses that could ultimately have adverse effects on the Ghanaian economy.
According to Tinubu, «After the devastating effects of the mismanagement by the previous administration on our economy and the psyche of Nigerians, you have been selected to help bring Nigeria back from the brink.
It was used with devastating effect by the Conservatives in the 1987 and 1992 elections, and they even tried it, without much conviction, in 1997.
Tam McFarlane from the Fire Brigades Union said the effects of climate change were brought home by the «devastating effects» of the summer floods in Yorkshire and Gloucestershire.
Jeremy Corbyn sent a message of support on Facebook, saying as a council leader Mr McMahon knew «the devastating effect of the cuts imposed by this Tory government.»
This ad, which was produced by Joe Trippi, demolished that idea — splicing clips from deeply unpopular outgoing Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) and virtually identical comments from Whitman to devastating effect.
«Pimavanserin: Relief from psychosis in dementia, without devastating side - effects: A new kind of antipsychotic has been found to relieve terrifying and disturbing symptoms suffered by millions of people with Alzheimer's disease worldwide.»
Proposals to reduce the effects of global warming by imitating volcanic eruptions could have a devastating effect on global regions prone to either tumultuous storms or prolonged drought, new research has shown.
It was eggshell thinning that devastated fish - eating birds and birds of prey, says Fry, and this effect is well documented in a report (pdf) on DDT published in 2002 by the Department of Health and Human Services» Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR).
But ground - level ozone — the chemical combustion product of factory and vehicle emissions heated by sunlight — can have a devastating effect.
The devastating 2011 earthquake, tsunami, and resulting nuclear disaster in Japan had a high mental health impact — with some effects persisting several years later, according to a comprehensive research review in the January / February issue of the Harvard Review of Psychiatry, published by Wolters Kluwer.
A promising treatment for a rare childhood disorder characterized by rapid aging and death prevented and even reversed the most devastating effect of the disease in mice.
The Cayman Trench is unforgettable for its vertigo - inducing cliffs and stark, extraordinary scale, but that beauty is made only more powerful by an appreciation of the relentless forces that created, and that continue to reshape, the earth's surface, sometimes with devastating effects.
«As the two scientists directly charged by you with overseeing the country's health research enterprise,» the letter ran, «we are writing to you today about the devastating effects of tobacco use on the health of our nation.»
One key to counteracting the devastating effects experienced by patients is detecting the disease early, and another feat by Holtzman, with Randall J. Bateman, also at the Washington University School of Medicine, should make that possible.
The indirect effects of a temblor can be equally deadly, as demonstrated by the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami that struck last December.
Every year that goes by without a comprehensive public and private sector response to climate change is a year that locks in future climate events that will have a far more devastating effect on our local, regional, and national economies.
A single poor transcript could therefore have devastating consequences, not just by directly altering a cell's enzymatic activity but through a domino effect that leaves other, unrelated proteins unable to function right.
Body shaming and all prejudices based on appearance are just plain wrong and can have devastating effects on the individuals who don't fit the beauty standards aggressively fed to both men and women by the big businesses.
Dr. David Perlmutter's # 1 New York Times Bestseller Grain Brain, now published in 26 countries, has revolutionized the way we think about our health by exposing the devastating effects of wheat, sugar, and carbs on the brain and empowering us with the knowledge that what we eat is the most important decision we make every day.
By becoming aware of these potentially harmful substances, how they become produced and how we can control them, we can reduce the devastating effects of disease, and control the process of aging.
Athletes from the professional to the youth levels share their personal struggles in dealing with the devastating and long - term effects of concussions, an epidemic fueled by the «leave everything on the field» culture so prominent in American sport.
Joined on stage by stars Kevin Bacon, Shawn Ashmore and Valorie Curry, and executive producer Marcos Siega, series creator / executive producer Kevin Williamson opened the panel with a clip from the Season 1 finale in which the ex-girlfriend of Ryan Hardy (Bacon) reveals herself to be a follower of charismatic killer Joe Carroll (James Purefoy), to devastating effects.
As with many of the previous films made by the prolific Belgian duo, their tenth narrative feature reveals the devastating effects of social inequities, which brutally entangle those who too often remain fundamentally invisible and entirely unknown.
Just know that they arrive, hover and wreak havoc in a series of waves: a devastating electromagnetic pulse, followed by earthquakes and tsunamis (with tidal wave effects that look pretty cheesy), then an avian flu, then snipers, I think...?
One curious sub-theme of this supercut, one perhaps not even intended by its creator, is the devastating effect of overt feminine sexuality on men in the movies.
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