Sentences with phrase «harrowing account»

Several gave harrowing accounts of violence, fear, and intimidation to @JaneMayerNYer and me in our @NewYorker investigation,» New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman resigned.

From Aggressive Overtures to Sexual Assault: Harvey Weinstein's Accusers Tell Their Stories Multiple women share harrowing accounts of sexual assault and

Asleep By Molly Caldwell Crosby (Penguin Group) Crosby's harrowing account traces seven case histories during the early - 1900s epidemic of encephalitis lethargica, a sleeping sickness.

This is one of the most harrowing accounts by a cancer sufferer I have ever read; I have a collection of cancer books possibly numbered in the hundreds.

Matthews relates more of his own life later in the book, including a particularly harrowing account of reporting from the war in Chechnya.

There's an especially harrowing account of mingling with great white sharks.

Life for strays is tough at the best of times and the internet is littered with harrowing accounts of dogs and cats killed or injured on the streets.

Exploration of the Soul 1994, was the first of Emin's published texts, a poetic but frequently harrowing account of her sexual history.

Although I still have fresh memories of my brother the elder Hamlet's death, and though it was proper to mourn him From Aggressive Overtures to Sexual Assault: Harvey Weinstein's Accusers Tell Their Stories Multiple women share harrowing accounts of sexual assault and

And yet, Schindler's List exists at a fascinating remove, not unlike Kathryn Bigelow's Zero Dark Thirty, which separates it from something like Wajda's harrowing account of the Katyn massacre, which has the timbre and knowing detail of personal experience.

I remember being relieved that the issue was being addressed, though, of course, now, after hearing Julie's harrowing account, I see that the quality of that «counsel» left much to be desired.

When you read the harrowing accounts of some of these parents, you'll understand all the more why I feel so strongly that food - free classrooms should be the norm.

Aronson, director of the Center for Human Rights Science at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, gives a harrowing account.

A harrowing account of one family's desperate attempts to survive a devastating Tsunami.

She began working at the Pioneer Press in 2003 and, in the intervening years, has focused mainly on copy editing, with a recent stint in web producing and occasional writing forays (you haven't lived until you've read her harrowing account of a family vacation in the Black Hills of South Dakota).

«Cartel Land» does that as well: In one breathtaking sequence, Heineman samples the harrowing account of a woman kidnapped along with her family by the cartel, who only left her alive to spread word of terrifying, murderous capabilities.

Newtown focuses on the harrowing accounts of the survivors and families affected by the Sandy Hook elementary school shooting.

But in it she relates a harrowing account of an older man's behavior that feels all the more disturbing in light of the recent news about one of the most powerful men in Hollywood.

Instead, the latter part of the film focuses on the harrowing account of a leak in the core of the nuclear reactor.

The film is said to be a realistic, harrowing account of that fateful day with Ewan McGregor and Naomi Watts as the couple struggling to be reunited with their children in the aftermath of the carnage.

A harrowing account of organised child abuse in Rochdale, Three Girls was based in fact, which only serves to make it all the more chilling to watch.

The harrowing account of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion is an incredibly effective disaster film from director Peter Berg.

And while the harrowing account of a free man sold into slavery walked away with the top prize, Joel and Ethan Coen's Inside Llewyn Davis was the only film in the international section to score multiple awards.

The Washington - based news service Children's Express this month published a harrowing account of violence among young people.

By 1998 our budding scourge of education reform had become a staff writer for the Times magazine and had authored a book called» 9 Highland Road: Sane Living for the Mentally Ill,» praised as a «harrowing account» of a group home for schizophrenics by Publishers Weekly.

A beautifully rendered, harrowing account of one month during the four - year long siege of Sarajevo (1992 - 96).

Jonathan Littell, the author of Kindly Ones and a war correspondent for Le Monde, provides a harrowing account of the Lord's Resistance Army campaign in The Congo called The Invisible Enemy.

Mountain Excellence: Many readers are familiar with Jon Krakauer's harrowing account of the climbing disaster on Mount Everest in May, 1996.

Nevertheless, we felt it important to engage directly with young people themselves... The young people each gave us compelling and, at times, harrowing accounts of the harmful experiences they had endured as a result of online bullying and access to age - inappropriate material, particularly adult pornography.»

The disturbing images of the Don Dale youth justice centre, and the harrowing accounts of the children and young people who were subjected to punishing conditions should remind us that getting tough is not the answer.