Sentences with phrase «killed large numbers of people»

Thus, almost certainly, they had unwittingly killed large numbers of people.
I could go on for another hour listing all the cases where theist leaders killed large numbers of people.
And when we are bad or isolated or angry or furious or vengeful or politically agitated or confused or lost or deranged or unhinged, and we have the ability to get and use weapons only designed to kill large numbers of people our society is in great danger.
Thus, in 1968, after the Mexican army had fired on a student demonstration and killed a large number of people in the so - called Tlatelolco massacre, Méndez read a statement from the pulpit of his cathedral condemning the government for this act.
Their sole purpose is to enable shooters to rapidly kill large numbers of people, so it is no surprise that these high - power firearms have become the weapon of choice for mass killers,» said Chuck Wexler, executive director of the Police Executive Research Forum.

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I'll give you the last 60 or seventy years or so, but please site any other examples of «centuries» of any organized atheist group killing large numbers of religious people.
I want good people to come together to fix this problem of sick people killing large numbers of innocence.
It's a big deal because while Germany killed much larger numbers of people overall over the course of the Nazi regime there, especially during the war, the largest group of victims of mass genocide by far were Jews.
For instance, local officials lured large numbers of Tutsis to a school near the town of Murambi, where Hutu militias used machine guns, explosives and other weapons to kill more than 40,000 people in just three days.
If animal tests go well, the next trials will be with humans, a process that involves three stages — one for safety, the next to see if the protein kills cancer in a limited number of people, and the last to turn it loose in a large group.
Its author, Charles Kerpelman, says the number of storms and other potentially disastrous events has probably remained constant, but the world's growing population means the chances of large numbers of people being killed, or of serious economic damage, have increased.
Johnson and Spagat expected that the success of the attacks, measured in the number of people killed, would cluster around a certain figure: There would be a few small attacks and a few large ones as outliers on either end, but most attacks would pile up in the middle.
Here is a rough outline of how it's done, he says: «In round numbers, [this risk] is dominated by very large events that would kill about a billion people, and happen about once in a million years — thus, in round numbers, about 1,000 per year.
World War II is also remembered for the very large number of Jewish and other people killed in German concentration camps and the harsh treatment of prisoners of war captured by the Japanese alsabaak — alsabaak — alsabaak — alsabaak — alsabaak
Increasingly large numbers of people around the world are waking up to the fact that it's not necessary — or ethical — to kill animals for fashion, and to celebrate, PETA recently held its third annual Vegan Fashion Awards.
People who are running shelters often embrace RTF with joy, because it allows them to stop killing healthy cats, even in shelters that receive large numbers of cats.
In the article, he calls a large number of the people who don't want animals killed in the shelter a part of the «criminal element» — including singling out a couple of animal welfare groups that he thinks fit that criteria.
Can more people be convinced into adopting the larger dogs, which seem to be the majority of dogs that are being killed in large numbers in many of our U.S. animal shelters?
In fact, war in the Congo has directly resulted in crisis level food insecurity (= increased demand for meat from killing forest animals including bonobos), countless numbers of displaced people who pose added burdens on demand for food, rife levels of corruption and mismanagement, immeasurable but vast numbers of weapons and munitions distributed across the country, large - scale break down of traditional taboos that may have locally protected some populations of bonobos, and much, much more.
Portugal's police said Wednesday they had arrested 61 suspected arsonists so far this year, with fires on the rise and figures showing the largest number of people killed in forest blazes since 2003.
Mass movement showed the largest percentage increase, but the absolute number of people killed was only 126.
In an interview with Alex Jones, host of the conspiracy - theoretic radio / TV show Prison Planet, Monckton attributed the plot to a ««deliberate desire to control population by killing people in large numbers deliberately if necessary».
The National Highway Traffic Administration has released its safety facts data regarding the number of people killed or injured on the road by large trucks.
Irma, which reached a murderous strength of 180 mph over the Caribbean, killed 44 people directly and accounted for a larger number of indirect deaths.
He further explained how some prominent people in the bitcoin space decided to «kill» the Bitcoin XT proposal, which included deleting posts with the words Bitcoin XT from discussion forums, expulsion of a «massive» number of users from these forums and most importantly, Coinbase — the largest and best known Bitcoin startup in the USA — was temporarily erased from the official Bitcoin website for picking the «wrong» side.
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