Sentences with word «dire»

Now here the customer is not in dire need of your services; still, the social media marketing strategies employed, entice them.

Those warning of dire consequences from global warming and those playing down the dangers of heat - trapping greenhouse gases can both find pieces of data to support their views.

The unfortunate truth is that those which are involved in accidents are more often involved in dire situations which result in significant injury or even death.

It contains more dire warnings on the reliability of town water supplies.

The choices you make aren't as dire as in, say, The Walking Dead, where you're often forced to decide who lives or dies with the clock ticking down.

More rarely, usually in cases of dire financial need, hospitals will completely forgive a debt.

Cats typically suffer more dire consequences when they stop eating, and can quickly develop fatty liver, which is a potentially fatal disease.

With dire consequences for ourselves and future generations, livestock production results in vast amounts of greenhouse gases being released into the atmosphere.

So it sounds like it's possible, but only to be done in dire circumstances with the likelihood of damage increasing with distance travelled.

The current dire state of engagement is not a chance for us to let our own standards slip.

Even the most dire situations usually can produce several options for consideration.

There are fewer concerns about dire economic outcomes than there were after the financial crisis and again during the euro - zone crisis in 2011.

The reason most of us are in such dire need of replacing these valuable bugs is that many common lifestyle choices lead to their demise.

Despite the dangers, for sugar babies the appeal of a more affluent lifestyle or being saved from dire circumstances are obvious.

Your average Australian may be surprised by just how dire issues faced by indigenous communities actually are.

The end of book II left her in very dire condition, broken in body and mind.

Some CEOs, for example, face dire financial consequences if they don't periodically pay down their credit line.

But you need to think twice before you commit as these loans can have pretty dire consequences if you can't repay.

A survey of studies has determined that climate change has had a particularly dire effect on mammals and birds on the endangered species list.

During such dire times being financially self reliant is important.

Except for dire emergencies, try not to make any new charges to your credit card.

Most of these are removed from the peer - reviewed literature, but scientists have issued dire warnings in news conferences and Congressional testimony.

The world is a more peaceful place with the aliens in charge, and the planet in less dire of a situation environmentally.

Things do look dire for corporate book publishing and brick - and - mortar retail sales at the moment.

This would explain why dogs manage to do so well eating dog food despite dire predictions from people who prefer to feed raw diets or cook meals for their dogs.

The articles you have referenced show an increasingly dire situation.

In even more dire news for publishers, consumers also don't care who the publisher is.

Just over two years ago, the pundits getting the most air time were those making dire forecasts (here's one example).

But should we trust dire future predictions from models that totally failed to simulate the extreme droughts of the 20th century.

This is optimistic, however, because water scarcity in a hotter climate will nearly certainly have even more dire impacts on agriculture.

These are far removed from the «vanity publishers» of the past, who simply took your money and treated your manuscript as a routine print job, often with dire results.

But although the situation seems dire for dolphins, many countries and thousands of scientists remain committed to helping them survive.

The summary itself acknowledged the need for much more research, but also laid out many potentially dire consequences if the warming even takes a middle course.

Why should only countries facing dire problems of poverty take a rational view of energy policy?

We now know that many of our most dire health problems are self - inflicted.

As for how adults consumed their books, device penetration is still on the rise, even among dedicated e-readers, another reading option that has been given dire predictions by industry watchers.

In a sane world which was running out of petroleum and had dire climate change problems due to excessive burning of fossil fuels highway speed limits would be greatly reduced.

In short we are destroying our planet's natural capital at rates which will create ecological insolvency on a scale with dire implications for humanity and many other species.

In years or decades, conditions of life may become dire in several fragile regions of the world.

Given the chance to get clear ahead at the top of the PL and we get dire performances, and this has happened consistently this season.

«This is a serious solution to address the most dire fiscal challenge of our time,» the Democratic governor said in a statement announcing the bill's signing.

«It is the most powerful and moving celebration of students who achieved their goals, many under dire circumstances,» says Flowers.

I attended two of them, but was left wondering exactly how dire things are.