Sentences with phrase «drought after drought»

The elite are ripping California to shreds with a drought after drought and subsequent planned wildfires to displace as many as possible.

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The study notes that a 99 % population increase since 1950 combined with a 127 % increase in water use has further decreased water availability, making it increasingly difficult to replenish water supplies after a drought.
We should be outraged that California water utilities use a business model that left them with revenue shortfalls after residents used less water during the drought of 2011 - 17.
After all the frenetic deal - making of the past few years, Canada's oilpatch is now finding itself in the grip of an unaccustomed drought of mergers and acquisitions.
After the Cubs scored twice in the top of the 10th, things got tense again in the bottom half of the inning, but a grounder to Kris Bryant ended the most famous championship drought in sports.
If the spring and summer don't bring some wet relief, the U.S. might well face another year of very low yields after last year's summer drought — with the difference that global wheat, corn and soybean stocks this time around would already be depleted.
The two IPOs are part of a recent trend of enterprise software companies going public after drought of several years.
But they also attribute the price fall to a seasonal rise in stock, after a drought of low listings earlier in the year.
Water rationing began in areas surrounding Malaysia's capital after a prolonged drought, as Selangor state officials sought to wrap up talks to nationalize the local industry.
In Kenya, for example, there's drought coupled with the after - effects of the post-election violence a year ago.
Last month, the UN reported that the number of chronically hungry people in the world was rising again after a decade of declines thanks to prolonged conflicts and climate change - related floods and droughts.
One day after Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack told reporters he gets on his knees every day and prays for rain, the Council for Secular Humanism - a leading atheist group - accused the Obama administration of sending the wrong message to farmers caught in one of the worst droughts in decades.
However, I stand by the claim that this chocolate's aroma reminded me of the land after heavy rain — that delicious, fresh, clean, wholesome smell of wet earth (which we've been sorely missing here in Australia, what with the drought that's seemingly been going on half my life).
There has been a bright spot for Australian agriculture with beef producers enjoying record prices after drought cut herd numbers and squeezed supply.
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Northern California had a good season, with precipitation totals approaching normal after four years of drought conditions...
Rural Funds Group's investments in cattle and cotton follows a decrease in demand for almond plantings (which still account for almost half of its portfolio by value) after California, the world's biggest almond growing region, lifted production following many years of drought.
Of course it makes sense — after four consecutive years of severe drought in California, even the coast, where it's always foggy and misty, is dried up so well, that mushrooms are nowhere to be seen!
After a year of vine - killing frosts, hail, drought, and destructive wildfires in regions from across the globe, the wine industry has a lot to look forward to in 2018.
Geoff is also concerned about the availability of water throughout Australia, especially the Murray - Darling Basin, which after years of drought is in a dire condition.»
That this House: (1) notes with concern the impact on the Dairy Industry of the Coles milk pricing strategy and that: (a) dairy farmers around the country are today seriously questioning their future having suffered through one of the worst decades in memory including droughts, floods, price cuts and rising cost of inputs such as energy and feed; (b) unsustainable retail milk prices will, over time, compel processors to renegotiate contracts with dairy farmers and the prospect that these contracts will be below the cost of production may force many to leave the industry; (c) the fact that supermarkets are now selling milk cheaper than many varieties of bottled water will be the straw that finally breaks the camel's back for many dairy farmers; and (d) the risk of other potential impacts includes: (i) decreased competition as name brands are forced from the shelves; and (ii) the possible loss of fresh milk supplies to some parts of the country as local fresh milk industries become unviable; and (2) calls on the Government to: (a) ask the ACCC to immediately examine the big supermarkets and milk wholesalers after recent price cuts to ensure they do not have too much market power and are not anti-competitive in their behaviour; and (b) support the new Senate inquiry into the ongoing milk price war between the country's major supermarket chains».
and It is killing me to know that after such drought (avoidable) and having this year an EPL for the taken..
It is quite another to say to a young player, you are no3 striker after giroud, who will go on a goal drought at some point and walcott who wants to play on the wing and will almost certainly get injured.
When you add up all these little things, along with the fact that Wenger's job has always been safe, even after a decade of trophy drought, it makes you wonder!
After a long trophy drought, Arsenal have now won two FA Cups in successive seasons, and have avoided the Champions League Qualifying round for next year, but when Rosicky was asked what he thought about the season just past instead of saying how well the club did he turned the conversation back to his «frustration».
After an 18 - year Ligue 1 title drought, Paris Saint - Germain finally put all the pieces together in the 2012 - 13 season to win the French football title and haven't looked back since.
The Rangers» 54 - year Cup drought finally ended thanks to the gritty leadership of Mark Messier and stingy goaltending by Mike Richter, but it was classy blueliner Leetch who won the Smythe after scoring 11 goals and 34 points in only 23 games.
Both of these teams» fans should appreciate this experience after a 17 - year playoff drought in Buffalo and 10 years without a bid in Jacksonville.
After accounting for the juice, that translates to a 69.8 % implied probability that Minnesota will end their playoff drought.
Arsene Wenger has made an early foray into transfer market after buying just one player, Petr Cech, in the entire summer last year, which suggests that the 66 - year - old may be feeling the pressure to deliver success in the next campaign.The Gunners extended their Premier League title drought to 12 seasons as they finished behind champions Leicester City by 10 points.
However, there can be no question that the Spanish tactician would still be the right man for Arsenal — and at precisely the right time; another FA Cup win should be on the horizon this season to continue that growing «winning feeling» at the club after such a long silverware drought prior to last season.
Such moves will depend greatly on how the North London club are faring when the transfer window re-opens but it is believed that the Arsenal board are keen to bring an end to the club's silverware drought and are keen to appease supporters after a seven year run without tangible success.
But a major European trophy after a two - decade drought could make Arsenal as popular as Manchester United and Liverpool, among the young football fans and the players / managers
And then after his long goal drought the big man added to his first goal with a second half goal which pretty much put the tie to bed.
Chelsea 1 - 1 Southampton: Diego Costa finally ends goal drought, but Tadic levels after lightning start at the Bridge Chelsea midfielder Nemanja Matic — «We'll be failures if we don't win it!»
Many of us felt, on top of losing all our best players year after year during that period, not to mention a never ending trophy drought, we had little time to put faith into a player testing the waters all over again.
However, he managed to end the season on a positive note by ending his drought after 15 long matches with a strike against Manchester City and his hat - trick against Villa.
If the long, sad death of Fernando Torres taught us anything, it's not every goal after a drought is the start of a flood; sometimes, it just means he'll carry on being a shower.
Even though I thought that the way Norwich had set up and the lack of width from our so - called wide players was not helping him, I thought it was sure to be Giroud to get the hook, especially with his confidence at rock bottom after his longest goal drought since joining the Gunners.
Winning the Fa cups was good especially in 2013 after that long trophy drought but he should have gone after that.
Mane went through a bit of a sulk after he was denied a move to Utd, I don't understand why some comments on here are calling him inconsistent for going through a goal drought....
Don't get me wrong — after the 10 year drought I was over the moon but it's time to move on.
They came second last year and won the Cup the year before after a 7 year drought.
Sanchez is yet to hit form after playing a million games and Giroud is yet to overcome the goal drought that befell him towards the end of last season.
The two nations are both looking to end a two - decade long World Cup drought, with Germany the favourites to win their first title since 1990 after the sublime 7 - 1 demolition of hosts Brazil in their semi-final in Belo Horizonte.
Despite not starting a Grand Slam event since he missed the cut at the 2015 PGA Championship (with MCs at that year's British and U.S. Opens after a T17 at the Masters), one bookmaker has Woods at 5 - 1 to break his majors drought on the 10th anniversary (if not before) of his last major victory: the 2008 U.S. Open.
Lukaku has scored three times in two games over the international break, and will now hope to end his goal drought at club level after going seven matches without finding the back of the net for Manchester United.
After that, a drought.
Piers Morgan is just like most Arsenal fans, he wants major trophies after witnessing a very long drought.
Giroud has not been at his best either and after Arsene Wenger failed to, or decided not to, sign any more forwards in the summer transfer window, Arsenal fans are hoping that the team can quickly put this scoring drought behind them and start banging in the goals again.
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