Sentences with phrase «invasion by»

It was originally a propaganda poster in red with white text created by the Government of the United Kingdom during the Second World War to boost the morale of the public in the event of an invasion by the Nazis.

Mowing Mowing causes stress — and stressed grass weakens lawns, making them more susceptible to invasion by pests and disease.

Since you will more likely find such incursions at this time of year, you can help deter invasion by keeping the foundation clear of dead leaves and other debris to limit hiding and nesting places.

«It's no time to be concerned about an invasion by the shorelines,» says Miguel Angel Lemus, president of Lemmus Inver Mexico Real Estate, a development and marketing firm.

With higher temperatures, increased invasion by non-native species is expected to occur, particularly on mid - and high - altitude islands.

I agree that among the risks to privacy associated with putting your data in the cloud, invasion by Homeland Security is minor.

The woman on Channel 16 had warned that this might be the last mild weekend for a long stretch, if not for the rest of the year, so come Saturday Rangel puttered around the yard, scratching the ground haphazardly in a way she called «raking,» unfurling the BBQ umbrella and then winding it down again and tying it off at the bottom against invasion by sleepy bats.

Relying on the landmark case of Korematsu vs the United States, Professor Rodgers points out that while Korematsu speaks to an eminent potential invasion in the United States by an enemy force, the government could easily make a corollary between an ever - expanding and deadly virus and an invasion by an enemy force.

«Namibia is under invasion by multiplying armies of thorny trees and bushes, which are spreading across its landscape and smothering its grasslands.

Ecological surprises include rapid and abrupt changes in temperature and precipitation, leading to an increase in extreme events such as floods, fires and landslides, increases in eutrophication, invasion by alien species, or rapid and sudden increases in disease (Carpenter et al., 2005).

Illegal encroachment, grazing and drought have ravaged the Country's forests, threatening water supply as the main water towers face eminent danger from not only illegal logging, but also invasion by livestock herds.

Climate change could also cause reduce water resources and increase the risk of invasion by non-native species.

I could posit that we will have an invasion by extraterrestrials, which will «profoundly» change the Earth (adding Revkin's disclaimer clause that we really don't know whether this is true or not) but «the long - term picture of a profoundly changed Earth is clear», so the next US President should consider taking «no - regrets» actions to install anti-extraterrestrial invasion systems and devices (in the USA and possibly even all over the world).

As they warm and as the sea ice retreats, larger areas are freed for invasion by major blooms of algae and other microbes.

I agree with you that the military should consider all possible threats to national security, including an invasion by aliens or catastrophic human - induced (or natural) climate change.

I think your point is also confirmed by the fact that the DoD still has an open contingency plan for an invasion by aliens.

The Defense budget has tripled due to threats of invasion by the EU and the Asian Alliance.

On a different tack, arte povera star Alighiero Boetti enlisted Afghani craftspeople — who, like the artist, had fled to Pakistan following their country's invasion by the USSR — to make his word squares.

EA's web - based strategy revival of classic RPG series Ultima has entered open beta, with thousands of players fortifying their towns for the inevitable invasion by everyone imaginable.

We know that the game is set in Feudal Japan, and casts you as the last samurai fighting off an invasion by the Mongol Empire.

The single - player game takes place after a future invasion by North Korea in 2027 and is all about guerrilla warfare.

There's a covenant dedicated to protecting lower level players from invasion by unfairly high level players.

You have to be in human form to summon aid from NPCs or other players, but at the risk of invasion by a higher level player.

Featuring four progressive modes of stylish bovine action, defend the Earth against otherworldly invasion by intercepting genetically modified cattle being launched at rural communities.

The game's story centers on four youths whose parents were killed during an army invasion by the empire of Palamecia, who are using hellspawn to conquer the world.

What it is: One of the earliest Vita exclusives, in which you play as a girl called Kat who's been given the power to control gravity and has to save the world from an invasion by gravity - twisting monsters.

Due to these events, Earth is hit by a surprise invasion by a race known as the Variant.

I think they could do something if they went all the way back to the original invasion by the Horde, allowing them to start fresh and trim some of the fat from the story, but I suspect that Blizzard will want this to sit alongside the games rather than offer an alternative version.

Dashing officer Hugo Wells helped thwart an alien invasion by a race called the Selenites and became and instant hero.

Whether they're growing a sprawling nation across the sea to the shores of a new world, or trying to survive an invasion by overseas explorers, Europa Universalis IV offers enough options to satisfy colonialists and imperialists alike.

Set in a world ruled by insects, a lone soldier ant must defend his home colony at all costs from a brutal invasion by the enemy bug nations.

The game is a side - scrolling platform shooter in which players guide a boy called Max and his water pistol through a series of increasingly difficult levels in order to defeat an invasion by the Mudds — a race of, well, mud creatures whose main directive seems to be to sit in awkward places and periodically walk back and forth.

Help Marsh Mal survive the invasion by filling blobs with fruit and popping them in massive chains.

As the XCOM commander, you will defend against a terrifying global alien invasion by managing resources, advancing technologies, and overseeing combat strategies and individual unit tactics.

KINGDOM HEARTS follows the main protagonist Sora, a Keyblade wielder, as he travels to many Disney worlds with Donald and Goofy to stop the Heartless invasion by sealing each world's keyhole and restore peace to the realms.

Army of Two: The 40th Day will receive some new cooperative content in April; Going under the name Chapters of Deceit, the DLC offers up two new co-op campaign maps where «players stumble upon information that could lead to ending the invasion by Jonah and his 40th Day Initiative army.»

Suikoden II takes place three years after the events in Suikoden I and tells the story of the brutal betrayal and invasion by the Kingdom of Highland of the City States of Jowston.

The dune system at Constantine Bay is in an unfavourable declining condition because of the invasion by species such as bramble, ivy and sea buckthorn; and by visitor pressure causing erosion.

In Madrid, a vernacular Baroque with its roots in Herrerian and in traditional brick construction was developed in the Plaza Mayor and in the Royal Palace of El Buen Retiro, which was destroyed during the French invasion by Napoleon's troops.

Finally the 18th century brought peace and stability and by 19th century there was a peaceful invasion by the British who brought wealth and aristocratic style.

If this happens, we now have bleeding skin and open abrasions which are perfect for infection and invasion by tick, flea, and mite larva.

An antibody is Y shaped protein that is produced by an immune cell called a plasma cell in response to invasion by a a microbe (virus or bacteria).

Most cats will attempt to defend their home range, or at the very least the area they consider most significant to them, against invasion by others.

The Police Investigation into the invasion by Fox Hounds on January 9th 2018 is still ongoing and we will update you when we have news to share.

Cities throughout Asia that have purged street dogs have repeatedly suffered the consequences of leaving the dogs» ecological niche open to invasion by rats, as triggered the plague outbreak of 1994 in Surat, India, or monkeys, street pigs, or other animals who carry diseases as deadly as rabies but harder to eradicate.

Barns that are fortunate enough to have a Jack Russell in residence are generally free of invasion by rats, mice, woodchucks, and other pests.

Finally, normal skin protects the body from invasion by allergens.

The red, hot skin (or ear) of the allergic patient is susceptible to invasion by bacteria and yeast.

but the intervention and invasion by the fed is destroying the true work of public education: teaching.

Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse (R for violence, gore, sexuality, graphic nudity and pervasive profanity) Horror comedy revolving around a trio of BFF boy scouts (Tye Sheridan, Logan Miller and Joey Morgan) who join forces to save their hometown during an invasion by a horde of zombies.