Sentences with word «landslide»

Faso was defeated in landslide in 2006 against Democrat Eliot Sptizer; Collins bowed out of running in 2010 after he compared then - Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver to Adolf Hitler and apologized.

McKenna, Magarelli, and Wilber, finishing in that order, won landslide victories in their bids for reelection.

For about the past five years, researchers at the U.S. Geological Survey, along with other governmental and academic partners, have been gauging the potential for tsunamis generated by landslides in submarine canyons in the mid-Atlantic to strike the U.S. Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico coasts.

Throw in the fact that he's publicly mused about the seat in the past and has a history of landslide victories, and he's definitely an early favorite.

It's an obvious no brainer, firstly, declare that we will remove the Barnett Formula, then, enjoy the massive support of those in 51m people in the English Constituencies, and follow that up with a massive landslide win in the General Election.

In a new research paper published in EPJ Plus, Fabio De Blasio and colleagues from Milano - Bicocca University, Italy, explain the extent to which ice may have been an important medium of lubrication for landslides on Mars.

Scientists thought most of Vesta outside the south polar region might be flat like the Moon, yet some of the craters outside that region formed on very steep slopes and have nearly vertical sides, with landslides often occurring in the regolith, the deep layer of crushed rock on the surface.

In the end it did no lasting damage to Labour's reputation for competence, and the party went on to win a second landslide election victory nine months later.

In McGrath v. McLean, the buyer was unsuccessful in suing a seller who had failed to disclose the history of landslides on the property.

This could trigger landslides on steep submarine slopes in the area, unleashing tsunamis capable of hitting the UK, and releasing buried methane that could amplify global warming.

Seattle Weekly: After Landslide Defeat, Jess Spear Claims Victory for Rent Control and Third Party Politics

A Tory landslide over Corbyn was the last safe bet in Christendom.

According to researchers with the Northwest Territories Geological Survey, the permafrost collapse is intensifying and causing landslides into rivers and lakes that can choke off life downstream, all the way to where the rivers discharge into the Arctic Ocean.

Her interest extends to the «secondary» geohazards that ground shaking can cause, such as landslides and liquefaction.

Drones, GPS, and trained experts keep a vigilant eye out for signs of landslides at this mine.

The Conservatives were returned to government, having suffered a net loss of only 21 seats, leaving them with 376 MPs and a second landslide majority of 102.

There are industrial as well as 59 residential buildings that could be affected by runout from landsliding in these areas.

During an adventure to reconnect his / her village to the nearby castle after landslides caused by the great earthquake, the main character finds the broken - down Starflight Express and its fairy engineer, Stella.

Power and Responsibility: 1999 - 2001 (Hutchinson, # 25) covers the conflict in Kosovo to the immediate aftermath of 9/11 and the second Labour landslide victory.

Sometimes Trump distorts the truth, for example, describing his electoral college win as «a massive landslide victory».

Giant lateral collapses are huge landslides occurring at the flanks of a volcano.

Insuring disasters like landslides are difficult for insurance companies due to their infrequency, and the extensive damage they usually cause.

[62] Mills went on to lose the election in the largest landslide for a Senate seat in the history of New York.

The poll also found that Democratic U.S. senators Kirsten Gillibrand and Chuck Schumer — who could take Harry Reid's place as Senate Majority or Minority leader — are likely to win in landslide votes.

Lord Lyell was first elected to Parliament in the Conservative landslide of 1979, when he won Hemel Hempstead from Labour.

Hopefully, this year's excitement will create tailwinds that can be sustained into next year's general election, said Gillilland, which includes state and local races alongside a referendum on the district's federal representative, Elise Stefanik (R - Willsboro), who was elected in a 23 point landslide last November.

Looking ahead to the May 2016 Scottish elections, already polls are projecting another SNP landslide with between 50 % and 60 % of the vote.

If many of its erstwhile voters there either stay at home or switch to the Tories or UKIP, then a Tory landslide victory could be the outcome — although, thanks to the SNP's current hegemony, not quite of the magnitude Mrs Thatcher won in 1983.

New York's other U.S. senator, Kirsten Gillibrand, holds the record for the biggest landslide for a Senate win.

According to researchers with the Northwest Territories Geological Survey, the permafrost collapse is intensifying and causing landslides into rivers and lakes that can choke off life downstream, all the way to where the rivers discharge into the Arctic Ocean.

«The strategic ineptitude, albeit in a desperate context for the rebels, invites a degree of humility from them now,» wrote TP columnist Steve Richards, shortly after Jeremy Corbyn's landslide re-election.

As expected, Don Iveson was re-elected Mayor of Edmonton in a huge landslide with 141,182 votes — 72 percent of the total votes cast in that race — increasing his total vote count from the 2013 election.

The SNP records a historic landslide general election victory in Scotland, winning 56 out of 59 seats.

Medford renters insurance comes into effect if your contents and home are destroyed due tohurricane, tornado or landslide damage as well as snow, sleet or hail storms.

Coastal cities, for example, must have predictable planning against rising sea levels, should worry about landslides on slopes, flooding, etc. resulting from inclement rains.

Although such landslides fortunately don't affect people immediately, they can have devastating long - term effects, particularly if they block rivers to form large lakes that can suddenly breach the natural dams, flooding populated areas downstream.

It used measurements from 195 core samples containing submarine landslide deposits caused by subduction zone earthquakes, instead of only about a dozen such samples in past research.

There certainly are such people, but not enough to ensure electoral landslides for female candidates.

Landslides also hit the Inca Trail, killing an Argentine hiker and a Peruvian guide.

A car is buried under landslide material after a 100 - meter - high hill collapsed an buried dozens of houses in Banaran subdistrict, Ponorogo, East Java, on Saturday.

The Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA), a 10 - year plan to reduce all types of disaster risks, signed by 168 governments in 2005, encourages local authorities to identify landslide risk and vulnerabilities, establish hazard maps and put in place effective monitoring systems.

In the wake of Carl Paladino's surprise landslide GOP win on Sept. 14, Cuomo emerged from his Rose Garden and sat for two TV interviews — one with «Good Day NY» and another with me on CapTon.

This map allows you to see the location of many geological hazards including landslide susceptibility areas and FEMA flood plain insurance areas.

It makes its way over «The Biotape Marocche», formed by large landslides during the last ice age, the area resembles a lunar landscape.

Anyway, Politico reports today that Giuliani backed off his statement that gay marriage would cause a Republican landslide next year.

Magirl was called in to consult on the fatal mudslide in Oso, Wash., in 2014 to make sure a second landslide didn't bury the 1,000 rescuers who rushed to the site.

WSJ: A roundup of what the Indian media said after flash floods and landslides killed at least 800 people in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand last month.