Sentences with phrase «in ruins by»

The skeptics, on the other hand, say that innocent families around the world have been left in ruins by prosecutors and child protective agencies who have wrongfully accused parents and child - care workers of child abuse.

«What had been laid to waste in ruin by this sex,» Tertullian wrote, «was by the same sex re-established in salvation.

In fact without Russia Syria would be completely in ruin by now.

Not exact matches

«The word «trend» is almost ruined in a way, because they're just overwhelmed by information.

In April 2016, he filed suit against the CEO and chairman of Acerus Pharmaceuticals, which Melynk co-founded in 2008, alleging that while he was incapacitated by illness in 2015, they ruined the firIn April 2016, he filed suit against the CEO and chairman of Acerus Pharmaceuticals, which Melynk co-founded in 2008, alleging that while he was incapacitated by illness in 2015, they ruined the firin 2008, alleging that while he was incapacitated by illness in 2015, they ruined the firin 2015, they ruined the firm.

Since you are putting in the effort to send a physical card, don't ruin it by using a printing service to print your recipient's name in the card.

In the latest «Game of Thrones» episode, «No One,» Tommen outlaws trial by combat — ruining Cersei's plan to escape the wrath of the Faith.

Despite them knowing I wouldn't attend in this situation even before they changed the date of the wedding, I would get phone calls every other day with either my sister - in - law or mother - in - law yelling and screaming at me because I was going to ruin the wedding by not being there.

Marketers tend to ruin everything by swarming in and forcing creative ideas into boring conformity.

«I don't understand how Apple could ruin the record business in one year on Mac,» said Doug Morris, the head of Universal Music, according to Appetite for Self - Destruction, a new book about the record industry's ills by Rolling Stone writer Steve Knopper.

There are however ways to mitigate that risk by investing in companies such as Shopify (SHOP.TSE), PayPal (PYPL.NASDAQ) and Intuit (INTU.NASDAQ), who have exposure to Bitcoin but won't be ruined if the cryptocurrency fails.

«Jack Johnson's reputation was ruined by a racially motivated conviction more than a century ago after he was charged with transporting a white woman across state lines,» McCain said in 2017 as he unsuccessfully urged President Barack Obama to issue a pardon on his way out of office.

Lured by untouched beaches, cheap camping and ancient ruins, travellers soon spread word about this secret paradise, and Tulum grew into a New Age mecca where hippies came to practise yoga, experiment with hallucinogens and purify themselves in Mayan sweat rituals.

It does get tricky however if mold caused by a landlord's neglect destroys or ruins your personal items, since most leases will state the landlord is in no way responsible for damage to your personal property.

«In addition to magnifying losses as well as gains, leverage carries an extra risk on the downside that isn't offset by accompanying upside: the risk of ruin» Howard Marks

Retail sales slipped to 0.2 percent in October following a sharp rise of 1.9 percent in September, as consumers replaced vehicles and goods ruined by hurricanes in August and September.

Bill Marriott also disowned his son — setting him on the path to financial ruin, according to the lawsuit filed by John in a Washington, DC, court.

The new contracts will come when oil is roughly half that price, a drop in value that could reduce pipeline operating revenue by millions of dollars a day and ruin the pipeline's business strategy.

He helped investors guard their wealth during the last recession, aligning clients» interests in retail shopping centers from California to the American heartland, by making sure they averted financial ruin.

After recently mentioning that I would consider an investment in the Vanguard Wellington Fund if I wanted to create wealth in such a way that I did not have to spend much time thinking about investments or intended to pass the ownership stake on to someone that did not have much knowledge about investing (i.e. if you wanted to turn your children into trust fund babies in a way that they could not ruin it, you'd want to set up a restricted trust that only permitted the kids to receive the interest and dividend income generated by the fund, perhaps with the instruction that the assets transfer into an S&P 500 index fund if the Wellington Fund were to ever cease to exist).

By missing a payment even by a day won't necessary ruin your credit until it's thirty days late, but you could still be hit with a large charge or a spike in interest ratBy missing a payment even by a day won't necessary ruin your credit until it's thirty days late, but you could still be hit with a large charge or a spike in interest ratby a day won't necessary ruin your credit until it's thirty days late, but you could still be hit with a large charge or a spike in interest rate.

This is what it looks like when you've been so ruined by public school you can only think and speak in platitudes.

I understand your article Kerry and how family can be and should be a support in birth, in living and in death, however so many people on this earth do not get to experience that... so many times families are torn apart or kids are abandoned and marriages ruined by one thing or another, so we must realize who gave us life, what purpose he gave us life for!

The idea that a huge portion of the world that believes in things that can not be proven nor seen nor understood by reason, is affecting the life and death of the rest of the world that doesn't find those things based in truth or reality... IS WRONG, AND IS RUINING LIVES AND DESTROYING OUR PLANET...

It was one of more than 800 monasteries closed by Henry VIII but the ruins later became a centre for the Picturesque art movement in the 18th century.

Many of the ruined buildings that are visible today and which are visited by thousands of people every year, were constructed by Aelred, abbot from 1147 to 1167, who became the most prominent religious figure of his day in England.

Similarly, the recovered - memory hysteria, in which false «memories» of childhood sexual abuse ruined the lives of alleged abusers, was fostered by mental health professionals — the very people who should have known better.

Why do you think the «christians» are trying so blasted hard to ruin school systems here in the states by making them teach «intelligent design» and «abstinence only»?

We already have a serious, intelligent leader in the WH who works hard for ALL Americans and has done his best to clean up the Republican mess left to him — including the monster debt, two fraudulent wars, a ruined reputation with our Allies, loss of jobs at a rate of 750K a month — and he has turned MOST of it around despite constant obstruction, hate, and lies by traitor Republicans.

And a Mormon «member» you may know who lives in Michigan is not the same as a Mormon living in Utah or any of the surrounding states in which they are a MAJORITY — these people (who believe they are saints, by the way) are out to take over this country the way they have taken over (AND RUINED ONE OF AMERICA»S MOST BEAUTIFUL STATES)-- UTAH!

And a Mormon «member» you may know who lives in Michigan is not the same as a Mormon living in Utah or any of the surrounding states in which they are a MAJORITY - these people (who believe they are saints, by the way) are out to take over this country the way they have taken over (AND RUINED ONE OF AMERICA»S MOST BEAUTIFUL STATES)- UTAH!

If you want to avoid have your life ruined by sin, Peter says, then learn what it means to have died to sin in Jesus Christ, and to have been raised to new life through His resurrection.

But the author ruins it by having the Scrivener being seduced by a young woman in the Abbey.

You can also buy any other book you want right then and there and you can get people to sync up with your account to instantly share books and even interactively read by highlighting certain parts and writing notes in margins (which you can do with real books too I know, but this way won't ruin the books themselves).

You will be asked only whether you may not have ruined the best within you by joining the crowd in its defiance, thinking that you were many and therefore you had the prerogative, because you were many, that is, because you were many who were wrong.

In short, I think humans ruin things by their nature, and they even ruin things that are meant to (or at least have the potential to) save them.

In one of her previous mysteries, A Fountain Filled with Blood, she succeeded at a feat that's been the ruin of many lesser writers, plunging headfirst into a current social issue (homophobia) without being swept away by it.

Many — if not most — studies — such as literature, philosophy, history, religion, geography, and anthropology (to name only some of them)-- by their very nature draw upon a variety of other fields of study and thus are particularly suited to general education, provided they are not ruined for that purpose by professional zeal to make them into precise, technical, exclusive disciplines — as occurs even in such a naturally general field as literature, when its promoters restrict it to technical textual analysis.

the point made about free will [albeit not in those terms] made by Doug [while misusing a word and placing it in incorrect context... which goes to show, a small amount of dross doesn't ruin the whole] is accurate.

This view of God has its parallel in the horrible spectacle of a mother or a father who has no firmness nor real integrity and who can ruin children by providing neither true dependability nor persisting purpose.

It happens more often in the eastern world by dogmatic communists (atheists who are fed up with those crazy Christians ruining everything).

While the flustered bailiff searched for her in the witness room and the halls, the ancient black woman, her countenance ruined by many cares, got up from the spectators» section of the courtroom, where she had been listening to all preceding testimony, and gravely made her way to the stand.

Indeed, as Garry Wills pointed out in Bare Ruined Choirs, American Catholicism — at least «liberal» Catholicism — was gripped by a romantic interest in things monastic.

In the course of the scene Elijah repairs the Yahweh altar (the primary sense of the Hebrew verb here is that he «healed» the altar) which had been ruined — we can only guess — perhaps by an act of religious vandalism, or by neglect, or indeed immediately in the course of the frenetic, violent performance of the Baal prophetIn the course of the scene Elijah repairs the Yahweh altar (the primary sense of the Hebrew verb here is that he «healed» the altar) which had been ruined — we can only guess — perhaps by an act of religious vandalism, or by neglect, or indeed immediately in the course of the frenetic, violent performance of the Baal prophetin the course of the frenetic, violent performance of the Baal prophets.

From the story that the kings of Siam (now Thailand) were accustomed to make a present of one of these animals to courtiers who had rendered themselves obnoxious, in order to ruin the recipient by the cost of its maintenance.

With the great leaders of the first generation for the most part dead or in extreme old age, and Jerusalem in ruins, the Judaean church ceased to occupy the centre of the stage, and the new and by now overwhelmingly Gentile churches entered upon a period of consolidation and further expansion in which guidance and authority had to be sought elsewhere.

We have so little hope in a God who promises, and who walks in the ruins to raise a new world - such talk sounds too awkward or has been captured by a religious cheapness - that we grow silent.

We tried for three years to liberate our ministry from these kinds of burdening expectations, only to end up feeling like we were just ruining it for the rest of um — who in fact felt quite consoled by these expectations.

Coventry Cathedral in England, which for all we know may have been built on the site of some Druid grove, still lies in ruin wrought by Nazi bombs of World War II.

It accuses the deliberate egoism of an economy... in which each is the enemy of the other, because his advantage is conditioned by the disadvantage or ruin of the other, and it demands an economy of solidarity of all, and of joy in work rather than in profit.