Sentences with phrase «enormous amount of damage»

Climategate has done an enormous amount of damage to the credibility of climate science, rightly or wrongly, and that is what I believe to be driving this recent (real) decline in concern.

Sadly, this small subset of the population has caused an enormous amount of damage to how people perceive Pit Bulls which has consequently led them to be some of the most highly euthanized dogs in shelters.

Not exact matches

I have, however, flown over these areas and saw hundreds of private homes either destroyed or with major damage and an enormous amount of public infrastructure damage that far surpasses the State of New York's threshold of $ 25 million.

5) Heart disease is caused by several conditions initiated by sugar and insulin: excess sugar thickens the blood; excess sugar robs the heart of it's favorite mineral — Magnesium, and it's favorite vitamin — the Bs (that's because digesting / metabolizing sugar requires an enormous amount of Magnesium and B vitamins); and excess sugar and insulin severely damage artery walls, in several ways.

When DNA is damaged, it activates an enzyme known as PARP - 1 that carries out DNA repair within cells.19 To carry out its function, PARP - 1 consumes enormous amounts of NAD +.

Enormous amounts of property damage are portrayed.

If the skeptics are right, Wood writes, Common Core «will damage the quality of K — 12 education for many students; strip parents and local communities of meaningful influence over school curricula; centralize a great deal of power in the hands of federal bureaucrats and private interests; push for the aggregation and use of large amounts of personal data on students without the consent of parents; usher in an era of even more abundant and more intrusive standardized testing; and absorb enormous sums of public funding that could be spent to better effect on other aspects of education.»

Impressive rigidity, combined with its ability to absorb an enormous amount of energy, makes CFRP extremely damage - tolerant.

Still, I feel an enormous amount of personal responsibility toward our existing shareholders, and honestly, my greatest worry is that the challenges we've had during the recent cycle will provoke any of them to capitulate and chase the market at these levels, possibly capturing some short - term gains, but ultimately doing damage to their financial security.

The amount of damage cats can do to your furniture and your home, in general, is enormous.

This was an enormous tremor at 7.9 and no amount of architecture would have prevented extensive damage but better standards might have lessened the impact.

The reason I highlighted the damage cost estimates and that they are trivial in context of global GDP over the 21st century, is to point out that we are wasting an enormous amount of time, effort and money researching something that is not important.

From 2007 to 2013, corn ethanol interests spent $ 158 million lobbying for more mandates and subsidies — and $ 6 million in campaign contributions — for a fuel that reduces mileage, damages engines, requires enormous amounts of land, water and fertilizer, and from stalk to tailpipe emits more carbon dioxide than gasoline.

Beijing has ordered wind and solar operators to stop expanding four times in the last five years because unreliable and intermittent power was damaging the country's power grid and costing the government enormous amounts of money.