Sentences with phrase «more damaging blow»

The idea that rescinding the invitation to Senator Johnston would underscore our values as an institution and community seems to me precisely backwards, as I can not think of a more damaging blow to an academic institution than to withdraw an invitation to an alumnus to speak because some disagree with the speaker's views.

Not exact matches

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There is no getting around the fact that this is a blow for the Gunners and pretty symptomatic of the sort of bad luck we have been getting on the injury front for years, but I also think that it should not prove too damaging to our season, as long as no more defenders are ruled out in the near future.

Another damaging blow — and one that raised more eyebrows around the league than the hit on Jonsson — was a hip check to Peca's knees by Tucker a full second after Peca had passed the puck.

Interestingly, just days before the NFL's decision to suspend the use of impact sensors was announced, my local paper, The Boston Globe, came out with a powerful editorial in which it urged college, high school, and recreational leagues in contact and collision sports to consider mandating use of impact sensors, or, at the very least, experimenting with the technology, to alert the sideline personnel to hits that might cause concussion, and to track data on repetitive head impacts, which, a growing body of peer - reviewed evidence suggests, may result, over time, in just as much, if not more, damage to an athlete's brain, as a single concussive blow, and may even predispose an athlete to concussion.

Homeowners suffering flood damage from Harvey are more likely to be on the hook for losses than victims of prior storms — a potentially crushing blow to personal finances and neighborhoods along the Gulf Coast.

But it does not turn over individuals arrested for low - level crimes such as possession of small amount of marijuana or blowing a stoplight without damaging people or property, or even for more serious nonviolent violations like money laundering, grand larceny or harassment.

Rejection of a Vice President Bawumia as the party's presidential candidate is not only highly unlikely on account of his incomparably strong political standing, but, more importantly, such an unlikely result, were it to happen, would deal a mortal blow to the NPP's ability to escape its Akan - exclusive tag and damage the party electorally.

Blown generators, misbehaving gearboxes and damaged rotors keep turbines from maximizing the energy they draw from nature, raising the question of how to reliably maintain dozens of mammoth towers, some of which rise more than 100 meters above the ground.

If you have long hair and have noticed that you have more split - ends than you would like to admit, then your hair is likely suffering from dry damage caused by things like curling, straightening, and blow drying your hair.

It also generates 70 % more air pressure with less heat so it's drying your hair faster with less damage, making your blow out sleek and healthy.

That's a grave blow to Carnegie - style professionalism - and becomes more damaging as evidence emerges that such schools perform just as well as, and possibly better than, traditional public schools with all their certified teachers and principals.

Ideally, use a short drinking straw to blow through since this is more hygienic and reduces the risk of damaging the kitten's lungs by over-inflation.

As you fight through the enemy hordes of soldiers, buggies, APCs, tanks and much more, you can find handy power - ups for your vehicle that increase your damage or give you nifty secondary weapons to help save the world, or at the very least blow up that tank that has been making life a misery for you.

We saw the opponent's helmet get knocked off after several severe blows, leaving him open to taking more damage from attacks to that area.

An explosion is now triggered from the roof when this happens - Ra (Scarab mode, Tag Combo Ranged Attack): Fixed effect camera - Ra (Bomb mode, Special Move 1): Fixed bug where explosion would trigger out of bounds when using move near a border - Slayer (high Melee Attack): Adjusted trajectory of opponent upon final strike - Loki (Character Special Ability, Tag Combo): Fixed bug where, if you triggered an Awakening while Loki is carrying a pizza box, two boxes were shown during the Awakening trigger - effect delay time - Loki (Calorie Gauge): Fixed bug where the «almost out» animation that triggers when the gauge goes below 25 % remained on even after the gauge was filled up via Character Special Ability, etc. - Loki (arms when damaged): Fixed bug where arm animation would occasionally stop after Loki takes damage - Kali (Special Move 1): Fixed bug where the Special Move 1 cancel effect wasn't applied if the move was launched by Kali during an attack - Kali (Ranged Attack): Fixed bug where the attack direction of the chakrams wasn't a fixed constant, occasionally making guards from the front appear not to work - Kali (Ranged Attack): Fixed bug where, if you used a Character Special Ability cancel right after firing, Kali's chakrams would remain on her arms even while she throws them - Fixed items giving you more Skill Cube space - Character tutorial (Loki): Fixed bug where, if you complete the transform tutorial and go into free practice without finishing the tutorial, no calories were earned for blowing yourself up via Character Special Ability, etc. to refill calories.

Thanks to the presence of a «Brave» meter, which acts something like a hit - point buffer that seesaws back and forth between fighters as they trade blows, and different sets of attacks for damaging Brave (reduce your opponent's Brave to zero to initiate «Break» mode, where all your attacks damage his HP) and directly damaging HP (these attacks are often slower and more risky) the tables can turn viciously at any given second.

Simply clear out the guards, grab the loot — maybe implement some lock - picking or safe - cracking system that would take more time but yield greater rewards than blowing the safes open which might damage the goods inside — and get out, shacking whatever kind of wanted system the game will have.

In contrast; rapid fire temporarily adds a chaingun on either side of your car, a variety of rockets such as manually aimed rockets, lock on tracking rockets, triple rockets for triple the destruction against opposing cars and first strike rockets automatically locks on to the leader of the event and anyone else that gets in the way, alongside high voltage which emits an electrical field that will send nearby cars spinning out, spike strips inflict damage to tires causing temporarily blown out tires and a loss of speed and many more weapons.

Alice Neel's haunting portrait of Andy Warhol presents his damaged human form (scarred from surgery, half naked and vulnerable) imparting an innocence in gentle pastels and heavenly blue, and in doing so makes him more monumental than any blown up six - foot head shot he did of himself.

Then, of course, that additional 2 - 5 % of intensity caused by GW would have done much more damage than the first 2 - 5 % of intensity — it may have been the straw that broke the camel's back or blew off someone's roof, or demolished their home.

this has always seemed so pitifully obvious: storms don't have to be more powerful or more frequent; there just has to be more stuff built in storm - prone areas to get blown and flooded away, and the cost of the damage necessarily increases accordingly.

Brain damage, even mild concussions or blows to the head that don't technically result in concussions, may be more significant than once thought, according to new studies.

A spinal cord injury is when a person suffers a sudden, traumatic blow that fractures, dislocates, crushes or compresses one or more of the vertebrae, damaging the spinal cord beneath.

Most recently, Sandy blew through and caused more than $ 800,000 in property damage in this state alone.

I've seen more legitimate deals blow up and buyers sued that include damages for the costs of what sellers customarily do after they are under contract and the buyers lose.