Sentences with phrase «included scourge»

Other new games included Scourge: Outbreak, Capsized and Zeno Clash 2, which on the whole received more favourable Metacritic scores but for which player statistics were unavailable on Gamasutra.

«This week we will look closely at how we can tackle the many threats to the health of the world's oceans, including the scourge of marine plastic pollution,» May said, as the Independent reported.

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Some of the more notable of these expressions of discontent include the American [Know Nothing] Party, founded in the decade before the Civil War to counter the influence of immigrants; the Prohibition Party, founded after the Civil War to rid America of the scourge of demon rum; the Populist Party of the 1890s, which sought to remedy the lot of debtor farmers; and, in this century, the pro-segregation States» Rights Party of 1948.

Among the martyrs at Lyons in 177, was the domestic slave, Blandina, of whose death - being finally killed by having her throat cut, after surviving horrible tortures including ruthless scourging, being roasted on a red - hot griddle, and being gored bloody by a bull while bound in a net - it stands recorded that even the pagans themselves admitted that none of their women had ever endured so many terrible tortures.

Last summer, the Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI) sent both presidential campaigns four recommendations to effectively combat the scourge of online harassment, including hosting an annual Online Safety Summit at the White House.

«Corruption freezes development, thereby undermining the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals,» he said, citing his own Government's efforts to combat the scourge, including the significant recovery of stolen assets which are then channelled towards the development of critical infrastructure and the implementation of social inclusion programmes.

Ms. Barrios - Paoli lacks the higher profile of some of Mr. de Blasio's other deputies, but with a portfolio that includes health and human services, she'll be overseeing the city's response to a rapidly growing homelessness problem — a scourge that threatens to hurt Mr. de Blasio's affordable housing bona fides.

The deals he and the legislative leaders struck earlier this week included a package of efforts to combat opioid and heroin addiction, a growing scourge across the state; a push to expand access to mammograms and other methods of breast - cancer detection; and an agreement on improving safety at rail crossings, which carried all the political excitement of, well, rail crossings.

His lengthy question included an exhortation to see an increase in jailing people engaged in the «scourge» of drug use, whether Malliotakis favors mayoral control of schools and who she would hire to run the school system.

«I therefore charge the Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development to liaise with other agencies to work out appropriate programmes including actions and measures that would help in fighting the scourge of Child Abuse, Child Abduction, Child Labour and Child Trafficking, among others.»

He has since then given support to the DSVRT, OPD and all other related agencies including the Police Force to fight this scourge in other that it should be eliminated.

According to Scarpino, the issues that he plans to address in his new role include Westchester's heroin and illegal drug epidemic — a situation he described as «a scourge that is destroying our youth» — as well as Internet predators, phone scams, child and elder abuse, domestic violence, and injustices against immigrants who he believes are preyed upon by people who take advantage of their fear of deportation.

Given that conformity is the scourge of the «Divergent» series and much of its young - adult ilk, it's a shame that the films, including the new «Insurgent,» do so little to stray from well - worn YA paths.

He's evidently enchanted by the whomping willow, which screws up its gracefully relaxed limbs into a living scourge and thumps the hell out of any living thing within range (including a beatifically chirping bluebird), delighted by the marvelous hippogriff and singularly uninterested in the sporty pleasures of Quidditch.

Then there's the new magic including the Eye of Atlantis that emits chain lighting to damage a bunch of bad guys, the Scourge of Erinys that sucks the life out of enemies and gives it right back to you, and finally the Horn of Boreas that freezes enemies on the spot.

Scourge: Outbreak is retailing at $ 7.99, and there are several bundles that include DLC or are sold separately.

In Darkest Dungeon: The Crimson Court, there are a few new town events to keep an eye out for including The Town is Abuzz and Blood Scourge.

The infographic Diabetes: The Silent Scourge designed by Adolfo Arranz and released by Today Newspaper for Singapore includes alarming statistics about diabetes on a global scale.

His innovations included a gear shift on the handlebars to make driving easier, tires that could be replaced by anyone without need of a mechanic, a body design that protected riders from mud, dust, water and assorted street debris, an enclosed engine that saved street clothes from the scourge of grease stains, and a driving position that allowed riders to be comfortably seated even for long journeys.

Christopher Monckton is a famous scourge of the Clime Syndicate, and they expend a lot of energy attempting to marginalize him as a kook and a weirdo, including strange claims that his hereditary viscountcy, conferred on his grandfather by HM The Queen on February 12th 1957 (if you'll forgive a little peer review), is not a real peerage.

Since then, they have been invoked in an ever - growing array of anti-crime objectives including the war on drugs, to battle the scourge of gun crimes, high - level fraud cases, and in the protection against sexual predators and child pornography.

Since then, they have been invoked in an ever - growing array of anti-crime objectives including the war on drugs, to battle the scourge of gun... [more]

Pogge sees hope in the «moralization of supranational rule making» based on «agreement on the great scourges that all have a shared interest in banishing» — including severe poverty, which would guide towards greater coherency in rule making and act as a constraint on lobbying.