Sentences with phrase «more as a relief»

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Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.
Finance Minister Bill Morneau is usually so unflappable, his voice so unmodulated, his black brogues so unscuffed, that it almost came as a relief to hear him sounding more than just exasperated, maybe even a little hot under his well - ironed collar, answering reporters questions after an appearance today before the House finance committee.
The calls for tax relief for U.S. Olympic medal earners became louder this week as more Americans realize how little most Olympic athletes earn and how much they're forced to give back to their country.
The sense of relief and accomplishment is immense, and you will find that you are more relaxed as the day goes on.
But in negotiating a new deal this week to bail out Greece, Germany displayed what many Europeans saw as a harder, more selfish edge, demanding painful measures from Athens and resisting any firm commitment to granting Greece relief from its crippling debt.
We couldn't be more thrilled for our team today as we just received two awards from ACT Canada for our Instant Issuance for Disaster Relief...
If Trump succeeds in getting more favourable terms of trade from his trading partners, along with perhaps relief on his defence budget, he will emerge as the winner in the noisiest trade quarrel the world has seen in the last couple of decades.
In their letter to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Elaine Duke, Rep. Nydia Velazquez (D - NY) and Rep. Bennie Thompson (D - MS) wrote, «It would be morally reprehensible to intentionally underreport the true death toll to portray relief efforts as more successful than they are.
Once we recognize that bilateral trade reflects the complexity of trade in the global economy, and not the sources of the trade imbalances (as I explain in Section 9), it becomes clear that Mexico is not a source of American trade imbalances, and is in fact far more likely to be providing relief.
But drivers in about 70 percent of the U.S. are feeling even more relief, as local stations post prices below the $ 3 mark.
Tax reform faces an uphill battle, with an already packed legislative calendar set to become even more crowded as lawmakers begin to address disaster relief for the Texas Gulf Coast.
On January 17, 2012, Judge Carol E. Jackson of the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri granted the SEC's request for emergency injunctive relief (including an asset freeze and appointment of a receiver) against Burton Douglas Morriss as well as several investment management companies and private equity funds operated by Morriss in response to the SEC's complaint alleging that Morriss misappropriated more than $ 9 million in investor assets from 2005 through 2011.
More local staff members have been added as Americares expands its working network, developing and implementing plans with local organizations and free clinics to provide access to medicine, relief supplies and basic health care for people in crisis.
The cargo jet was also carrying more than 4,000 hygiene kits for Heart to Heart International as well as employee relief supplies and generators.
Their breakup is described in terms so muted as to be inhuman: «Jealousy did rear itself in their shanty from time to time, and the couple that was uncoupling did argue, but mostly they granted each other more space, a process that had been ongoing for quite a while, and if there was sorrow and alarm in this, there was relief too, and the relief was stronger.»
Or the skulls in the Paths of the Dead, which pour out onto Aragorn, Legolas and Gimil.There are also instances that I think are more justified, such as Gimli as the comic relief dwarf (imagine watching 12 hours of film without a laugh.
One of the things I like the most about my deconversion is that I am not as dependent on external beings anymore, that I have more agency and potential than I previously assumed: it's a relief
Canon Andrew White, known as the Vicar of Baghdad, has revealed he is leaving the charity he founded — the Foundation for Relief and Reconciliation in... More
So that the delusional people in each parish can find a sense of relief when the CC comes a runnin» with an exorcist to cast out their self - created demons??? Having an exorcist in each parish will just help to add more delusion to the faithful (which would of course benefit the CC as a whole as a means of psychologically wrestling their believers further under their proverbial thumb).
On the other hand, a true - believing Gnostic, oriented to a transcendental state of being, would have to see the computer as the means the Demiurge uses to imprison humans more securely in the world of time and matter in which the rigged environment frustrates any attempt at transcendental relief.
Trump's administration is also doubling down on immigration enforcement with Kobach leading an effort to overturn President Barack Obama's 2012 executive action that granted temporary deportation relief and work permits to more than 700,000 undocumented people who immigrated to the United States as children.
That's changing, says Jenny Yang, vice president of advocacy and policy at World Relief, as more churches only want to help their fellow believers.
Charity understood as relief of a particular need until new social systems can eliminate that need altogether becomes even more crucial when envisioned radical change of social arrangements is not likely to happen in the foreseeable future, let alone in the lifetime of those who care and are cared for.
A.: Hardin's moral concern is that the more famine relief we provide for some countries, the more people will die in the long run of disease and starvation, as a direct consequence of our sharing.
Now, with the sort of relief that comes when one moves from thin ice onto solid ground, I find myself taking them still more simply as concrete instances of living give - and - take among men, and between God and man, which both demand and resist logical inquiry.
Flying a planeload of supplies to Ja - pan without a concrete plan to unload them will likely mean that the supplies will not get to those that need them as soon as they could have, and will likely add more immediate stress to the relief effort.
In doing this, we have also seen how one of the consequences of authentic preaching is a determination, established in the hearts and minds and wills of those who have assisted at worship, to give themselves more fully to the service of God — as «co-creators», in Whitehead's fine word, with God in the great work of «amorization», establishing in this world (so far as a finite order will permit it) a society marked by caring, justice, responsibility, interest in others, and relief from oppression, devoted to everything positive which promotes the fullest actualization of human possibility.
While the Evangelicals» concern for the social problems of their day was mainly practical and philanthropic, trying to effect change through Acts of Parliament and by giving relief to those in need, the response of the Church of England's High Church party, known as the Tractarians or Oxford Movement, was more theological.
At times Hagrid offers comic relief, but he also serves as the headmaster's right - hand man and as an empathic counterpoint to the more cerebral and emotionally distant characters on the Hogwarts faculty.
«As a congregation, we help each other during the preparation time, pray together a lot more, and help on relief efforts after the event,» said Ríos, lead pastor of La Iglesia del Centro, a congregation of about 350 in Arecibo.
This tentative model for understanding the causes of problem drinking is offered in the report of the Cooperative Commission on the Study of Alcoholism: «An individual who (1) responds to beverage alcohol in a certain way, perhaps physiologically determined, by experiencing intense relief and relaxation, and who (2) has certain personality characteristics, such as difficulty in dealing with and overcoming depression, frustration, and anxiety, and who (3) is a member of a culture in which there is both pressure to drink and culturally induced guilt and confusion regarding what kinds of drinking behavior are appropriate, is more likely to develop trouble than will most other people.»
Today's blog comes from Stephan Bauman, who serves as the President of World Relief, which includes approximately 2,500 staff in 20 different countries focused on a mission of empowering local churches to serve the vulnerable, including more than 25 offices in the U.S. that resettle refugees.
At the same time as the growing population, by creating demands for more of nature's products, gives impetus to industry and commerce, it creates the problem of shortages and throws into clear relief the limitations of the earth.
As we seek relief from our loneliness, we must learn that personal health depends on our capacity to be concerned about more than ourselves.
One is tempted to present a number of such examples as a relief from the more or less solemn material which has perforce been drawn from most of the books discussed here.
As much as I love traveling, it's always a relief to sleep in my own bed and not toss and turn in a bed that's slept with more people than (insert name of high school cheerleader you envied hereAs much as I love traveling, it's always a relief to sleep in my own bed and not toss and turn in a bed that's slept with more people than (insert name of high school cheerleader you envied hereas I love traveling, it's always a relief to sleep in my own bed and not toss and turn in a bed that's slept with more people than (insert name of high school cheerleader you envied here).
Mrs Fielding, who has just completed a stint as chairwoman of the Independent Brewers Association, said excise relief would enable small craft brewers to invest more funds in expanding their capacity and employing more people.
The subsidy is only for financial year 2016, so in 2017 the price will be between $ 4.75 and $ 5, a big relief for rival milk producers such as Bega, which had its stock rally more than 3 per cent on expectations of a more rational milk market.
More than 8,000 disaster victims have been assisted through more than $ 400,000 in donations to the American Red Cross and its National Disaster Relief, which offers shelter as well as food and emotional support to victims of disasMore than 8,000 disaster victims have been assisted through more than $ 400,000 in donations to the American Red Cross and its National Disaster Relief, which offers shelter as well as food and emotional support to victims of disasmore than $ 400,000 in donations to the American Red Cross and its National Disaster Relief, which offers shelter as well as food and emotional support to victims of disaster.
More recently, Operation BBQ Relief responded to the explosion and resulting devastation in West, Texas, as well as in Moore, Okla., after the deadly EF5 tornado destroyed the town and left thousands homeless — serving nearly 32,000 meals in just three days.
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Team Cohen managed to get a few more to go down and could breathe a sigh of relief as they'd move on to face 9.
As it was the goal from Theo produced a collective sigh of relief and set us up for a dominant second half in which the Arsenal players were able to play with more freedom and show the gulf in class.
However, the signs were there against Man City as we should have wrapped the game up but were instead hanging on at the end and it was more relief than joy at the final whistle.
But as much of a relief, if not more, was the fact that the third Arsenal goal was scored by Aaron Ramsey.
In more descriptive ones, parts of the Red Sox rotation have been unlucky (Clay Buchholz), other parts needed to change their game plan to get back on track (Rick Porcello, Wade Miley), some are better suited in relief (Joe Kelly) and Justin Masterson looks like he's either hurt or done as an effective big league pitcher.
That could come as a slight relief to Milan supporters who are arguably hoping for a little more excitement in terms of summer signings, but it's clear that there are plenty of options on the table at this stage.
In fact, as Sunday proved once more, they are resoundingly terrible at it — a meek, milquetoast collection of players whose only response to the thrashing they were receiving was to pray for that sweet relief of the final whistle afterwards.
A collective sigh of relief among Spurs fans surely came when the Mirror reported last night that Daniel Levy was not willing to spend more than # 25 - 30m on Barkley, who Mauricio Pochettino has identified as his number one target for this summer.
More than elation or excitement, the Nerazzurri faithful have felt relief as they watched their team's performance in the previous two matches.
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