Sentences with phrase «killing huge numbers of»

Spruce and pine bark beetles have recently infested vast areas of forest in North America, killing huge numbers of trees.

He embarks on an ambitious project to map the world's oceans using a camera and uploading to the Internet, à la Google Earth, but in the process, learns more about the bleaching events, which are killing huge numbers of corals every year.

Many wild bird groups blame feral cats for killing huge numbers of birds.

A major turning point was Iraq war, during which the group al Qaeda in Iraq staged attacks that killed huge numbers of civilians, tarnishing the al Qaeda brand in eyes of Muslims who had expressed at least tacit support for the organization.

However, when Matthews is lured off his guard and badly wounded, Isaac moves centre stage as he finds himself pinned down by an unseen Iraqi sniper (loosely based on a real - life character called Juba, who was responsible for killing a huge number of Americans).

The conservationists argue that scientific studies show that cats kill huge numbers of birds, and that therefore cats must be removed from the environment to protect birds.

Unowned cats kill more birds per cat than their owned cousins, but since there are five times as many pet cats as feral ones, pet cats still kill a huge number of birds — somewhere between 40 and 140 million a year in Canada alone.

Although we now know Emin also suffered rape, pain and humiliation; at that time it was only about her own self, in a fit of narcissism, while here Oka confronts the whole of us about the global plague of domestic violence which kills a huge number of women (and yes also men) in all countries worldwide each year, month, day.

Not exact matches

Parental consent on many topics (NOT A LAW) 6: Thou shall not kill — NOT UNIQUE TO CHRISTIANITY (long pre-dated it) = > Goes back to the first offspring of humanity or the chosen depending on version 7: Thou shall not commit adultery — huge number of Christians commits adultery by LEGALLY remarrying = > still actionable in various tort and civil cases across America (didn't say it was a law) 8: Thou shall not steal — NOT UNIQUE TO CHRISTIANITY = > many laws on this we are very concerned about our stuff 9: Thou shall not bear false witness — NOT UNIQUE TO CHRISTIANITY = > purgery anyone 10: Thou shalt not covet — NOT A LAW = > stalking laws (Stalking IS a crime.

Parental consent on many topics 6: Thou shall not kill — NOT UNIQUE TO CHRISTIANITY (long pre-dated it) = > Goes back to the first offspring of humanity or the chosen depending on version 7: Thou shall not commit adultery — huge number of Christians commits adultery by LEGALLY remarrying = > still actionable in various tort and civil cases across America 8: Thou shall not steal — NOT UNIQUE TO CHRISTIANITY = > many laws on this we are very concerned about our stuff 9: Thou shall not bear false witness — NOT UNIQUE TO CHRISTIANITY = > purgery anyone 10: Thou shalt not covet — NOT A LAW = > stalking laws

The Ten Commandments: 1: Have no other gods — NOT A LAW 2: Make no graven image — NOT A LAW 3: Don't take the name in vain — NOT A LAW 4: Honor the Sabbath — NOT A LAW 5: Honor thy father and mother — NOT A LAW 6: Thou shalt not kill — NOT UNIQUE TO CHRISTIANITY (long pre-dated it) 7: Thou shalt not commit adultery — huge number of Christians commit adultery by LEGALLY remarrying 8: Thou shalt not steal — NOT UNIQUE TO CHRISTIANITY 9: Thou shalt not bear false witness — NOT UNIQUE TO CHRISTIANITY 10: Thou shalt not covet — NOT A LAW

Eleven townspeople were killed in Sherwood Crescent, where the plane's wings and fuel tanks plummeted in a fiery explosion, destroying several houses and leaving a huge crater, with debris causing damage to a number of buildings nearby.

Having said that, I do engage in maritial affairs, I steal like other CEOs of big corporations and Wall Street, I invest money in companies that make all kinds of weapons, some that not only kill people in huge numbers, but maims many more.

This is of course a huge number, 10 million killed in civil war and purges, another 20 million from famine, but just randomly doubling that number to sound more important just makes you look like a lying fool.

There have been huge costs to the war, both financially and in the number of people killed and maimed.

1: Have no other gods — NOT A LAW 2: Make no graven image — NOT A LAW 3: Don't take the name in vain — NOT A LAW 4: Honor the Sabbath — NOT A LAW 5: Honor thy father and mother — NOT A LAW 6: Thou shalt not kill — NOT UNIQUE TO CHRISTIANITY (long pre-dated it) 7: Thou shalt not commit adultery — huge number of Christians commit adultery by LEGALLY remarrying 8: Thou shalt not steal — NOT UNIQUE TO CHRISTIANITY 9: Thou shalt not bear false witness — NOT UNIQUE TO CHRISTIANITY 10: Thou shalt not covet — NOT A LAW

The idea that a nation comprised largely of Christian people would become a killing field where neighbors are slaughtering each other in huge numbers, where grown men who attend church regularly would pick up machetes and hack to death entire families, including the children, should strike us as utterly bizarre.

For someone looking to kill or terrify large numbers of civilians, chemical weapons are fantastic - they deliver shocking, horrible effects over huge areas for a relatively modest investment in fuel and ordinance weight.

«Huge numbers of trees are killed over the origin and function of sex, but some people writing and teaching this material still have animal sex in the back of their minds.

«When you have a wet winter and it kills off a huge number of species... we're really knocking back the non-native population,» Chang said.

A well known example of misinformation - some rescue organisation seek to perpetuate the myth that farmers are dumping huge numbers of unwanted dogs on them - some even say that farmers are killing unwanted pups in cruel and callous ways.

Occasionally a cold winter will come along to kill off a huge number of fleas and give us a break, but alas, it has been six years since we've had one.

Due to a higher number of dogs surrendered during the summer months, we see an uptick in the percent killed during that time, but the steady decline in that percentage tells us the hard work of Saving Carson Shelter Dogs, the networkers, all of you who share, pledge, tag, and donate, and Captain Care Intervention ALL working together are making a HUGE difference to the lives saved at the Carson Shelter.

Cabral's argument parallels the inverse moral logic that we see in several other aspects of no - kill militancy ---- a whole different phenomenon from realizing no - kill as the goal of a great amount of sustained targeted sterilization, so that unwanted dogs and cats are no longer born, entering shelters in huge numbers.

Unfortunately, a huge number of these dogs will be destroyed in shelters or killed in the streets.

Not only did a lot of them die of hunger, but a huge number of Akita dogs was killed and eaten by hungry people during that time.

Still, nearly all of the enjoyment from getting behind the wheel comes from the absurd mash - ups of death Frank cobbles together and racking up huge kill numbers.

Regarding the Fallout series, while I enjoyed playing Fallout 3, I actually had a lot more fun playing Fallout 2, if anything because in the latter, you have a huge influence on the world game: I remember the ability to tore entire cities apart, or the lasting consequence of choosing between different mob gangs, killing certain characters or joining certain leagues... the impact of the player had in Fallout 2 was substantially greater than the one in Fallout 3, and I don't count the number of times I started the game from scratch and took different paths, it was one of the best gaming experience I ever had, and one that is surprisingly hard to find these days.

But it is the coal that killed him; In the last election he lost a huge number of seats in rural ridings divided by wind turbines on land and offshore.

When one understands the huge number of cell towers, NEXRAD, and such devices as SBX1 and the use of microwave energy to manipulate entire weather systems, satellites, and others nations doing same, it stands to reason the atmosphere and all life on earth is run through and through with a technology that is slowly killing life.

The wind turbine symbol of all that is good, renewable, green and politically correct is in reality an environmental holocaust for countries, such as China, that manufacture wind turbine parts, a subsidised failure at reliable electricity generation globally, they blight the lives of people forced to live within their shadow and they kill birds in huge numbers.