Sentences with phrase «general collapse»

If in the end the European CIC falls apart, there might actually be a serious possibility of a more general collapse of CIC support.

But when I came, I have since by virtue of the power conferred on the Master General collapsed the 38 territories into seven zones.

And along with this appeal to, and response from, the moral competence of individuals had gone an increasing emphasis on personal rights and duties and a general collapse of old ideas associated with solidarity.

It is obvious from even a superficial reading of these human unself - conscious letters that people were being transformed in outlook and character, despite the general collapse of moral values in the pagan world.

One term that has shared in the general collapse of meaning is «freedom» or «liberty.»

Since its debut some eighteen months ago, the redesigned Forester has been the little engine that could, powering Subaru sales to new heights despite the general collapse in auto sales, caused first by the $ 4 - a-gallon gas panic and then Wall Street's wrecking of the economy.

After a slightly slow start during which Buckley introduces his characters, provides them with motive and generally lays the groundwork, Boomsday develops into a mischievously farcical tangled - web of generational warfare and political backstabbing, set against the background of the failing Social Security system and the general collapse of the American economy.

Excavations at Santa Rita have shown that the kingdom thrived into the 13th century, well after the general collapse of the Maya civilization.

In that context it is also important to note a general collapse of European flying insect populations, with a 76 % measured decline (in Germany) between 1989 and 2016.