Sentences with phrase «of deadly plagues»

After warnings to Ramses, the city is taken by a sea of deadly plagues.

Exodus: Gods and Kings, 2014 Directed by Ridley Scott Starring Christian Bale, Joel Edgerton, John Turturro, Aaron Paul, Ben Mendelsohn, Maria Valverde, Sigourney Weaver, Ben Kingsley SYNOPSIS: The defiant leader Moses rises up against the Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses, setting 600,000 slaves on a monumental journey of escape from Egypt and its terrifying cycle of deadly plagues.

Realizing their situation is grim, Dutton rescues wife Judy (Radha Mitchell, Surrogates) from medical detainment and takes off with Clank, hoping to break out of town and find a safe haven free of the deadly plague.

He also notes that most «epidemic movies have sidestepped the problem by focusing on the aftermath of a deadly plague» or inventing «a disease with outlandish symptoms.»

Upon its premiere in May, Season 3 will continue the journey of James Cole (Aaron Stanford), a man sent back in time to eradicate the source of a deadly plague, and his partner, brilliant virologist Dr. Cassandra Railly (Amanda Schull).

The fourth in Pierce's satisfying, carefully crafted Circle of Magic Quartet retains the saga's high quality and raises the danger and pace to a fever pitch as former street urchin Briar and his fellow mages Daja, Tris, and Sandry artfully combine their talents in ways that continue to astound their mentors as they search for the cause of a deadly plague sweeping through Summersea.

From Vampire hunters to mutated abominations, Jonathan Reid will face foes as well as friends on his mission to discover the truth behind his new affliction and the origin of the deadly plague.

Not exact matches

«Really the success of that product isn't how many people buy it, in our mind, but how many people don't buy it and choose another product,» he said, after the company reported better - than - expected profits for a quarter plagued by deadly hurricanes.

24 I will send wasting famine against them, consuming pestilence and deadly plague; I will send against them the fangs of wild beasts, the venom of vipers that glide in the dust.

Sin is a plague of pride and greed, and its fruits are deadly.

Examples I personally can document: a plague of deadly bacteria in the newborn nursery killing 3 previously healthy newborns, exploding the fetal lungs with too forceful dose of oxygen after birth by inexperienced doctor, crushing the skull during forceps extraction, overdose of adrenalin to newborn by a nurse, slow paging or slow response to call to resuscitate newborn, exploding the uterus (uterine rupture) and / or placental abruption as a result of high IV dose of oxytocin in labor in a low risk women.

Ebola, smallpox, plague — the rogue's gallery of highly infectious deadly pathogens is frighteningly long and their potential for havoc is great, which is why they can only be studied within the tightly controlled confines of a biosafety level 4 (BSL4) facility.

Nevertheless, whether there are 800 million or 1.8 billion people who lack safe water, the scourge of preventable deadly diarrheal and other waterborne diseases will continue to plague too many.

In the wake of World War II a deadly neurological disease plagued the small island of Guam.

The rise of modern, deadly plagues such as AIDS and SARS is particularly devastating because the «golden age of immunization during the last half century gave us a sense of triumphalism about infectious diseases,» says Stephen S. Morse, a Columbia University biologist and cofounder of ProMed, a global program for monitoring emerging infectious diseases.

An epidemic of the deadliest form of plague, pneumonic, has hit major cities and towns in Madagascar and is spreading fast.

Robert Brubaker, a microbiologist and plague expert at Michigan State University, suggests that the loss of those genes may have enabled Y. pestis to move with deadly speed throughout the host.

The samples included two vials of plague bacteria (Yersinia pestis); two vials of Burkholderia pseudomallei, which causes the tropical disease melioidosis; three vials of tularemia bacteria; two vials of botulinum toxin; and a sample of deadly ricin in an old collection dating to 1914.

The plague bacterium, Yersinia pestis, is one of the deadliest pathogens in human history, sparking three major pandemics: the Plague of Justinian, which struck the Roman Empire during the 6th and 8th centuries; the second plague pandemic, which first erupted in Europe in the mid-14th-century Black Death and continued to strike the continent in recurrent outbreaks until the mid-18th century; and the third plague pandemic, which emerged in China during the late 19th century.

«The optimal strategy for protecting people and animals against this deadly disease would be through vaccination, but there are no FDA - licensed plague vaccines available in the U.S.,» said Ashok Chopra, UTMB professor of microbiology and immunology.

Best known as the cause of the Black Death — the epidemic that devastated Asia, Europe, and the Middle East in the 14th century — the plague is an aggressive and deadly disease caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis.

Researchers from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston have developed new potential vaccines that protect animals against the bacteria that causes the deadly plague.

Now that small body is telling secrets about one of the deadliest scourges to ever plague mankind.

Sure, in the movie we're hanging on the fate of the world, placed in the hands of our impossibly handsome globe - trotting hero Gerry Lane (Pitt), a brainy action - trained investigator on a mission for the U.N. to discover the source of a deadly fast - moving «zombie» plague that is swiftly over-running the planet.

In the year 2043, after a deadly plague has wiped out over 90 percent of the world's population, James Cole is sent back in time to stop the plague from ever happening.

It's the second feature from Trey Edward Shults, whose breakout drama Krisha won the Grand Jury award at SXSW, and stars Joel Edgerton as a father trying to protect his family from a deadly plague that may or may not have affected the rest of the population.

Bethesda describes Scalecaller Peak as «the burial site of a long - dead Dragon Priest,» which is now teeming with cultists who plot to unleash a deadly plague upon Tamriel.

stars as Behmen, a middle - aged Middle Age Crusader who leaves doing the fanatical Church's dirty work of exterminating people they tagged as responsible spreaders of deadly Black Plague, only to later be forced, along with faithful companion Felson (Perlman, Mutant Chronicles), to transport a purported witch (Foy, Going Postal) to stand trial at a distant monastery after she has been deemed as potentially responsible for the plague's spread.

An unexplained plague of deadly alien invaders, responsive only to sound, preying on a wholesome American family — you can imagine a version of this playing at the bottom of the bill in the 1950s, albeit perhaps with less emo family drama attached.

As a result, a deadly plague is unleashed, turning the people of Chesapeake Bay into hosts for a mutant breed of parasites that take control of their minds, and eventually their bodies.

In the new trailer for «Inferno,» Tom Hanks and Felicity Jones try to uncover a deadly plague that has the potential to wipe out half of the world's population.

Released in theaters 40 years ago in October, the super -»70s flick had a cool title, a killer poster, a score by Jerry Goldsmith, a cast that included George Peppard, Jan - Michael Vincent, Paul Winfield, Jackie Earle Haley, and Dominique Sanda — and the ultimate post-apocalyptic survival vehicle: The Landmaster.It capitalized on cold - war fears that nuclear armageddon was right around the corner, and what we'd be left with would be a radioactive wasteland, plagued by bizarre weather patterns and populated by mutated insects and deadly scavengers.The film also had a gimmick: Like BATTLESTAR GALACTICA's limited 1978 theatrical run that was released in «Sensurround,» DAMNATION ALLEY boasted a big - screen release bathed in «Sound 360» — basically full - range stereo speakers turned up to 11 to envelop the viewer and make the seats vibrate (a technique also used for the release of DAMIEN: OMEN II).

About five years ago, I came across a newspaper article that listed the five most deadly plagues of all time and the 1918 flu epidemic was one of them.

Simmering within Ealing, Iowa, is a deadly, genetically engineered plague capable of unleashing unstoppable soldiers — six - foot - tall praying mantises with insatiable appetites for food and sex.

The spread of the Great Mortality (Bubonic plague, or as it was later known, «The Black Death») inspired all manner of medical trial and error, as Europe struggled to stay ahead of the speedy and deadly epidemic.

Part Canterbury Tales, part murder mystery, this novel follows a band of travelers who hit the road to escape the plague, but realize something equally deadly may be on their trail.

With fewer cats in communities, this allowed an increase in flea - ridden rat populations and more carriers of the plague; this lead to an increase in the spread of the deadly disease (Zeugner, 2008).

Cities throughout Asia that have purged street dogs have repeatedly suffered the consequences of leaving the dogs» ecological niche open to invasion by rats, as triggered the plague outbreak of 1994 in Surat, India, or monkeys, street pigs, or other animals who carry diseases as deadly as rabies but harder to eradicate.

Inc: Evolved you direct and guide a plague, choosing its evolutionary path by assigning in various methods of transmission so that it can spread, before turning it deadly with a wide assortment of horrific symptoms such as skin lesions, sores and vomiting.

The Drakwing, a beast resembling a legendary dragon, the Canidaemon, a wolf - like creature which harnesses the power of wind and lighting in its tail, the Wingspawn, an Oni which breaths deadly poison which turns humans into demons and the Bruteclaw, a heavily armored six - legged demon are only a few of the new enemies that plague the Ages.

Encounter a variety of alien life forms, including giant sandworms, deadly plague spores, and a vicious fungal infection know as «The Creep.»

You assume the role of Lester Knight Chaykin who has to dodge, outwit, and overcome the host of alien monsters and deadly earthquakes that plague the alien landscape he finds himself within.

Reports suggest Takata executives and engineers knew precisely of the dangers plaguing their airbag design yet continued to manufacture the deadly airbags anyways.