Sentences with phrase «much violence around»

Faced with so much violence around me, watching friends die one by one because of either drugs or other bad choices, watching corrupt politicians win local elections, and dealing with the same sort of racism, homophobia, and other things that caused me to flee to Ohio in the first place, it became clear to me that if I stay here any longer, I'll never be able to leave a place I'm so unhappy with.

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Petraeus continued by saying that» [ISIS] is clearly a threat to the United States, to our allies and partners around the world, and of course, very much in the region, where it's fomenting instability, violence and indeed, far beyond Iraq and Syria.
Over that period, the Sinaloa cartel's internal and external conflicts have become more prominent, driving much of the violence that has swirled around Los Cabos and La Paz, the state's capital.
Americans should care because the community, whose membership exceeds tens of millions in 194 countries around the globe, is one of the leading movements in Islam to bring Muslims out of the dark ages — divesting them of the fanatical beliefs that have been the source of so much bloodshed and violence in the world today.
Look around how much violence exists in the name of religion.
And how can we bear to laugh, when there is so much violence all around us?
To put it more empirically, much of the debate surrounding gun violence in the U.S. — and elsewhere — revolves around rates of civil small arms ownership.
While much of the discussion about gun reform revolves around high caliber fire arms, the Brooklyn students and their families deal with issues around smaller illegal hand guns and gang violence in their communities.
Falk says the new findings challenge the idea that, starting around 5,000 years ago, states reduced rates of violence and war deaths characteristic of earlier, much smaller human groups (SN: 8/10/13, p. 10).
De Souza's script aims not at Foley's outsider status so much as seeing violence taking place in and around a theme park full of families and young children.
There is so much violence and warfare and there is so much economic loss happening around the world.
The proposed actions are offered as contributions to what can become a global action agenda to directly address the root causes of so much violence and warfare, as well as economic losses taking place around the world today.
Sure the violence has been toned down, and I'll get to that later in the review, but overall, the DC characters provide a nice breath of fresh air from the usual MK characters and there is much more of a focus on the fighting system this time around, which greatly pleases me.
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