Sentences with phrase «in a state of shock about»

Some churchgoers said they were still in a state of shock about the accusations against Sandusky, which he has denied, and some said the charges don't jibe with the Sandusky they know.

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Indeed, one of the most shocking statistics about child care in the United States is this: Only 1 in 6 children eligible for child care assistance ever get it at all.

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It ended with a shocking death, a devastated family, a tarnished reputation for a hospital, and growing concern about the state of ethics in Catholic health care.

The arrests ordered by Connecticut authorities are likely to be merely the first of a number that will send shock waves through Florida, Rhode Island and Nevada, where betting on jai alai is also legal, and perhaps put a fatal crimp in the sport's plans to invade Delaware, Louisiana, Maryland and about a dozen other states and two Canadian provinces.

Either Guy Verhofstadt's book De Verenigde Staten Van Europa which won the first Europe Book Prize four years ago (in English, The United States of Europe), or Roberto Saviano's Gomorrah which won this year's prize, because it describes from the inside the spreading of cross-border organised crime about which we are doing much too little because the shocking scale of it is kept hidden.

About a third of the candidates they endorsed for local and state offices won their elections, including several Democrats in the shock wave that swept the Virginia House of Delegates.

The incident, which happened at about 11:00 am on Wednesday at Adentan near the Shalom estate junction on the Adentan - Abokobi road, has left the community in a state of shock.

She said she thought the debate in the state Legislature would continue past this year's session, and was shocked the morning of June 25 to hear about the state Senate's historic 33 - 29 vote in favor of the law.

Residents of Olokosusi Street, Java Agbado in Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State recently got the shock of their lives when a strange - but - true - story broke about...

It should shock me but it doesn't that the population in the United States consumes an average of about 170 pounds of sugar annually.

Back in the states I was shocked to see everyone talking about the health benefits of brown rice because I could never get over my dislike of it.

NEW YORK, United States — After a clear yet shocking statement from the American electorate on Tuesday, many are struggling to come to terms with what a Donald Trump victory says about the current political sentiment in the country and what the future leadership of the controversial president - elect might mean for the United States and the world.

The Very Worst of Pro Wrestling Orlando, FL — Impact Wrestling shocked both fans and wrestlers this week by completely doing away with all sides of Three days ago, a false alarm went out that Hawaii was about to be nuked, and everyone in the state should immediately seek shelter.

A film about the shocking 2012 Black Friday shooting of Jordan Davis by Floridian Michael Dunn, 3 1/2 Minutes unfolds in a state where Stand Your Ground is the law of the land.

When the 2009 PISA scores were released, noted Zhao, «The results received extensive media coverage in the United States, all emitting a sense of shock, urgency, and anxiety» (p. 56) about American students» ability to compete with peers from China and other economic rivals.

The state was supposed to be monitoring the schools in the Commissioner's Network, but it seems that Estela Lopez did not take this charge seriously — nor did the other board members, who act shocked that no background checks were required for employees of a State charter school; no policies in place about hiring / nepotism; no concern about a lack of curriculum; no urgency about teacher certificastate was supposed to be monitoring the schools in the Commissioner's Network, but it seems that Estela Lopez did not take this charge seriously — nor did the other board members, who act shocked that no background checks were required for employees of a State charter school; no policies in place about hiring / nepotism; no concern about a lack of curriculum; no urgency about teacher certificaState charter school; no policies in place about hiring / nepotism; no concern about a lack of curriculum; no urgency about teacher certification.

It's been a year since David Coleman, president of the College Board and architect of the Common Core State Standard initiative, gave a speech to a New York audience, shocking many when he, while discussing narrative writing, said «as you grow up in this world you realize people really don't give a [expletive] about what -LSB-...]

The very people crying about socialism were some of the same ilk that cried on WORLD NEWS when the governor or KY cut ACA and all the poor white realized there weren't enough blacks in their state to abuse welfare and equally shocked when so many of them came out crying.

I don't even want to talk about how much time I spent sitting on the floor in a state of shock and tearful terror as I contemplated the forced choice in Inquisition between killing my love interest from Origins or my player character from DAII.

But I do like what I see, even in this early, pre-Kickstarter state, and I'm tremendously excited about the prospect of playing System Shock on a current - day PC without having to horse around with emulators and wonky, out - of - date control schemes.

I never thought about it, but meeting Kojima would probably put me in a state of shock or starstruck fanboy mode.

As I dug deeper I was struck by the sense of outrage and loss this painting aroused in so many people: The family of Lea Bondi, determined to reclaim the stolen portrait she had failed to recover in her lifetime; the Manhattan District Attorney who sent shock waves through the international art world and enraged many of New York's most prominent cultural organizations when he issued a subpoena and launched a criminal investigation following the surprise resurfacing of Portrait of Wally; the New York art dealer who tipped off a reporter about the painting during the opening of the Schiele exhibition at MoMA; the Senior Special Agent at the Department of Homeland Security who vowed not to retire until the fight was over; the art theft investigator who unearthed the post-war subterfuge and confusion that ultimately landed the painting in the hands of a young, obsessed Schiele collector; the museum official who testified before Congress that the seizure of Portrait of Wally could have a crippling effect on the ability of American museums to borrow works of art; the Assistant United States Attorney who took the case to the eve of trial; and the legendary Schiele collector who bartered for Portrait of Wally in the early 1950s and fought to the end of his life to bring it home to Vienna.

Traveled to New Orleans Museum of Art; Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, La Jolla, CA; and Blanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin; Phoenix Museum of Art Darren Almond, Katharina Fritsch, Martin Honert, Gary Hume, Paul Sietsema, Rebecca Warren, Terry Winters, Matthew Marks Gallery, Los Angeles The Shock of the News, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. 2011 All of This and Nothing, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles (catalogue) Drawn from Photography, The Drawing Center, New York (catalogue) 2010 Selections from the Hammer Contemporary Collection, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles A Selection of Works From MOCA's Permanent Collection, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Hauntology, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, University of California, Berkeley The Artist's Museum, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles The More Things Change, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art 2009 Collection: MOCA's First Thirty Years, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Second Nature: The Valentine - Adelson Collection at the Hammer Museum, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles 2008 Progress, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York Life on Mars: 55th Carnegie International, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh (catalogue) Inside Architecture: Selections from the Permanent Collection, Museum of Contemporary Art at the Pacific Design Center, Los Angeles (catalogue) When things cast no shadow: 5th Berlin Biennial for Contemporary Art, Berlin (catalogue) 2007 From Close to Home: Recent Acquisitions of Los Angeles Art, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles USA: American Video Art at the Beginning of the 3rd Millennium, Second Moscow Biennale (catalogue) Live / Work: Performance into Drawing, The Museum of Modern Art, New York Radio Daniele, broadcast by Citta del Capo Radio Metropolitana, in collaboration with Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna, Italy 2006 Uncanny Nature, Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Victoria, Australia (catalogue) Le Mouvement des Images, Centre Pompidou, Paris (catalogue) 2005 Recent Acquisitions, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Ecstasy: In and About Altered States, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (catalogue) Uncertain States of America, Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Oslin collaboration with Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna, Italy 2006 Uncanny Nature, Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Victoria, Australia (catalogue) Le Mouvement des Images, Centre Pompidou, Paris (catalogue) 2005 Recent Acquisitions, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Ecstasy: In and About Altered States, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (catalogue) Uncertain States of America, Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, OslIn and About Altered States, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (catalogue) Uncertain States of America, Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Oslo.

Last year, China overtook the United States to become the largest vehicle market in the world (a shocking fact since rates of car ownership in China is very low — about half the world average with one car per 16 people).

Hi Dan — Although this is in the Telegraph and the Daily Mail it is getting very little coverage here in the UK â $ «shows how far censorship goes here and how that we do not have a «free press» and how much the media, the BBC especially is a slave of the UK state â $ «if the Americans are truly shocked at the way Obama is about to sign away their sovereignty to the â $ œClimate Talibanâ $ in Copenhagen they should try living in the disgusting United States of Europe, our corrupt government led by an unelected prime minister has consigned Great Britain to the dustbin of history

«The shocking part about the fight to get AB 888 passed in California is that plastics are a major but totally avoidable form of toxic pollution in a state with limited water resources,» said Andria Ventura, Toxics Program Manager for Clean Water Action.

While much of the world has reacted with shock and sympathy to the damage caused by Hurricane Katrina, senior government leaders in Germany warned the United States to expect more natural catastrophes if it did not get serious about global warming.

number of waste water treatment plants there are in the State taking total daily volume that is processed, the reader will be shocked about how much water is actually used.

Several hundred thousand policyholders of one major carrier that's been around for a very long time got quite a shock about a year ago when the company decided they wanted nothing to do with writing single - line home policies in any state.

Krishna is in a state of shock as he heard about the death of her relative Ananya's husband, Ravi.

Like I previously stated, I'm a klutz so I am completely ecstatic about the Fre case meeting military standards in surviving impacts, shock and even your real - life scenario, accidental drops of as high as 6.6 ft (2 meters).

Refreshing honesty, sprinkled with humor and wit make this well - written article one of the staples that all managers should be offering as «required reading», especially to those newer agents who became licensed during the «party mode» of the market place a few years ago and now are stumbling about in a shell - shocked state wondering why their phones aren't ringing or their (now) over-priced listings aren't selling.

I'm still in a state of amazement about how surreal / good / shocking / bad / hilarious it was.