Sentences with phrase «imminent threats in»

The art design — on the other hand — is superb; every sprite is beautifully and effectively animated, which helps to identify imminent threats in attack sequences, particularly when things get hectic.

Not exact matches

But when no threats are imminent, rotating - floor technology can be used for a more relaxing purpose in the dining room, allowing all guests a view of the great lake.

«While the threats are imminent, Guam and the Marshall Islands are being proactive in identifying the problems and starting to plan adaptations and solutions,» Keener added.

The South's president, Moon Jae - in, expressed worry that North Korea's growing missile threat could force the United States to attack the North before it masters a nuclear - tipped long - range missile, something experts say may be imminent.

Meanwhile, Gov. Rick Scott has declared a state of emergency in the county, saying the «threat of a potential emergency is imminent.»

«With the threat environment unlikely to abate per a host of global tensions spanning China, the Mideast, North Korea, and Russia, we do not foresee any imminent fall - off in US military budgets,» wrote Morgan Stanley analysts led by Rajeev Lalwani.

In the wake of this most recent tragedy, one Duke professor expressed skepticism about whether the University is properly prepared for imminent security threats such as active shooter situations.

The Japanese Yen and gold are both trading lower after yesterday's safe haven rally, as the imminent threat of the widening of the Syrian conflict eased, but we wouldn't rule out another quick change in sentiment, even as early as today, and the precious metal remains one of our favorite bets in the current environment.

UK terror threat level raised Following an attack outside an arena in Manchester that killed 22 and injured scores more Monday, British prime minister Theresa May put the country on its highest alert level, warning of the potential for an imminent follow - on attack.

Because many of Notre Dame's nominally Catholic professors either were never believers or are apostates, the threat to the Christian identity of the University in 1992 is imminent.

Well, after Bush read the Pentagon report ruling out that Iraq possessed WMD's and that Iraq posed no imminent threat to the US and that there was no reason to go to war, Bush responded to this report by saying «F it, we're going in anyway.»

However, preemptive strikes in cases where a threat is both imminent and grave have been permitted by some voices in the tradition on the grounds that such a threat constitutes an actual injustice.

We do not find ourselves permitted by the Word of God, however, to advise a woman to leave her husband, except by force of necessity; and we do not understand this force to be operative when a husband behaves roughly and uses threats to his wife, nor even when he beats her, but when there is imminent peril to her life... [W] e... exhort her to bear with patience the cross which God has seen fit to place upon her; and meanwhile not to deviate from the duty which she has before God to please her husband, but to be faithful whatever happens [«Letter From Calvin to an Unknown Woman,» June 4, 1559, Calvini Opera, XVII, col. 539, in P. E. Hughes, editor, The Register of the Company of Pastors of Geneva in the Time of Calvin (Eerdmans, 1966), pp. 344 - 345].

The purpose is to «interdict enabling technologies and materials» — by implication, to wage war on Iraq for seeking to develop weapons of mass destruction even in the absence of an actual and imminent threat against the U.S.

Events in Birmingham, and the imminent threat of violence associated with them, appear to have acted as a turning point.

The terror attacks, which police quickly confirmed were believed to be connected, led to the government raising the threat level in the UK to critical, which suggests that another attack is imminent.

My research with Professor Balzer at Georgetown University, found missed opportunities in labor cooperation between the two countries, rather than imminent threats of a Chinese takeover.

«Trump's administration is an imminent threat to our communities, our children, our health, and our values,» she states in the email.

Note the difference in claims - Iraq did not meet verification standards they agreed to for disarming vs Iraq poses an imminent and dangerous threat to the international community.

Travel warnings from the Canadian embassy, the US and the UK, indicating imminent threats of terrorist attacks in the country has moved minority members in parliament to demand immediate action from government to assure the safety of the public.

According to the US Secretary of State John Kerry, Mansour «posed a continuing imminent threat to US personnel in Afghanistan, Afghan civilians, Afghan security forces, and members of the US and the NATO coalition.»

An «imminent threat to public health» was declared in Suffolk County by the state Department of Health after the discovery of mosquitoes carrying Eastern equine encephalitis virus, a rare but potentially fatal pathogen.

At a news conference Monday in Mineola, Singas said the bill would eliminate the need for prosecutors to prove that threats against schools, churches, malls or other mass gatherings constitute an imminent terroristic act meant to intimidate certain populations.

Under questioning by Senator Ted Cruz, Eric Holder seemed to be hung up on using the word appropriate, when asked if using a drone strike on a US citizen in the US who was not an imminent threat was constitutional.

The long - awaited Chilcot report strongly criticised the way former PM took the country to war in 2003 on the basis of «flawed» intelligence with inadequate preparation at a time when Saddam Hussein did not pose an «imminent threat».

Officials cited the 9/11 attacks, the attempted car bombing in Times Square and recent tornadoes as examples of threats that could merit an emergency alert — «something so imminent it threatens the life and safety of people,» Office of Emergency Management Commissioner Joseph Bruno said.

In the last six months of 2015, two key education factions pulled back their advocacy efforts as imminent threats to unions subsided and charter groups dialed back their lobbying efforts in accordance with Cuomo's shifting prioritieIn the last six months of 2015, two key education factions pulled back their advocacy efforts as imminent threats to unions subsided and charter groups dialed back their lobbying efforts in accordance with Cuomo's shifting prioritiein accordance with Cuomo's shifting priorities.

The imminent threat of Ghana's water resources running dry in a few years gets scarier by the day.

While the bird may be elusive, it is common in central China and doesn't appear to be under any imminent threat, she added.

B612 will use data from the space telescope and observatories on Earth to identify potential threats in our neck of the solar system, hopefully decades before those threats become imminent.

in emergency circumstances, such as to prevent a serious and imminent threat to a person or the public;

Professor Neil Ferguson, lead author of the research from the School of Public Health at Imperial, explained: «This study uses all available data to provide an understanding of how the disease will unfold - and allows us to gauge the threat in the imminent future.

Just as Sabrina is the one who rescues the «angel in danger,» cortisol, coursing through your bloodstream, alerts your nervous system to threats, whether it's an imminent car accident or a toddler heading toward a wall socket.

One minute all was grey with clouds hurrying past in a frantic rush overhead, changing the sky to an ominous colour with the imminent threat of a downpour,

Punctuated by mobile subtitles and assaultive editing, the movie underlines the daily threat of living in places where kidnapping is a sort of business, organized and ongoing even as it is also a sign of utter chaos and imminent breakdown.

Peter Weir (The Truman Show, Master and Commander), who also directed Ford to success a year before in the Best Picture - nominated Witness, directs this Paul Schrader (Taxi Driver, Affliction) adaptation of the Paul Theroux novel, casting Ford as Allie Fox, a disgruntled American inventor who gets so pissed off at the loss of what he believes is a dying America, he decides to pack up his bags and family, taking them to the rain forests of South America to live a life away from civilization, and the threat of nuclear annihilation he believes is imminent.

The story takes place in feudal Japan, where Mayor Kobayashi (Nomura) and his cat - adoring people have decided that dogs are bad (as evidenced by dog flu, snout fever, and other symptoms) and a threat to humans, so must be banished to Trash Island (think of the environment in Wall - E); this is despite a noble scientist (Ito) announcing that a cure is imminent.

One of the main reasons that our [faerie] grandfather has showed up again is because I'm in imminent danger from Warlow, whom we still don't know that much about, or where he is, or how imminently that threat is going to present itself.

In his latest movie Darkest Hour, Oldman plays British Prime Minister Winston Churchill during the early days of World War II, with the fall of France imminent and Britain facing its darkest hour as the threat of invasion looms.

Much of Good - Bye's power lies in the first - hand look Graves gives of trench warfare — wet, smelly, with huddled soldiers and mangled corpses and cramped passageways of dirt and rubble heavy with the threat of imminent death.

It is not in dispute that many of them are facing an imminent threat posed by the hunting down of Rwandan refugees (regardless of their ethnic backgrounds) by Rwandan espionage.

On the other hand, the term «refugee» refers to people who have to flee their countries due to an imminent threat to their lives such as armed conflicts, persecution, and / or natural disasters, and hence are more likely to be representative of, or even less advantaged and more marginalized than, the general population in their countries of origin.

Using the alias Henry Ruff, Sam is one of the most feared players in a game called Imminent Threat.

Mysteries for adult readers nearly all involve a murder — or (in the case of thrillers and suspense) at least the imminent threat of one.

«No e-commerce» In the face of an imminent threat from Internet - based sellers, independent pet specialty stores are feeling mounting pressure from online discount pricing, and some up - and - coming brands are showing their solidarity.

Fear of noises is a normal adaptive response to a real threat, resulting in behavioral and physiological survival responses that drive the dog to seek shelter or otherwise avoid the imminent danger.4 However, when the fearful response to noise is persistent, exaggerated in intensity and duration and results in what appears to be an anxiety attack, this is not normal.

In this instance the initial growl does not necessarily indicate imminent attack or threat.

Having a well - trained dog can help alert you to imminent dangers, and in some cases, the dog can even deal with the threat.

(a) «Dangerous dog» means any dog which (i) without justification attacks a person, companion animal as defined in subdivision five of section three hundred fifty of this chapter, farm animal as defined in subdivision four of section three hundred fifty of this chapter or domestic animal as defined in subdivision seven of this section and causes physical injury or death, or (ii) behaves in a manner which a reasonable person would believe poses a serious and unjustified imminent threat of serious physical injury or death to one or more persons, companion animals, farm animals or domestic animals or (iii) without justification attacks a service dog, guide dog or hearing dog and causes physical injury or death.

Physical threat means conduct that places a person in reasonable apprehension of imminent, serious physical harm and includes any attempt or actual infliction of physical harm.