Sentences with phrase «of home destruction»

Fire insurance is a necessary part of your home insurance plan, as fires are the leading cause of home destruction.

In the most destructive of the Black Saturday fires in 2009, our post-event measurements show for the towns of Marysville and Kinglake that the likelihood of home destruction [for structures separated from brush by less than 10 meters] was around 90 percent and that 60 percent of all homes destroyed on that day were within this distance of bushland.

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Once the U.S. had beaten the Soviet Union's cosmonauts to the moon and funding dried up, Young pushed NASA to return to the moon or venture to Mars, to provide the human race with a backup home in the event of Earth's destruction.

Obtaining the appropriate amount of relief money will require detailed documentation of homes lost and other destruction, she said.

The destruction of properties, of flattened structures, of families without homes, of debris everywhere.

Japan's 1995 Kobe earthquake resulted in the loss of 6,432 lives, and the complete destruction of over one hundred thousand buildings — a loss of homes comparable to that caused by Japan's recent tsunami.

Harvey, which came ashore on August 25 as the most powerful hurricane to hit Texas in more than 50 years, has killed an estimated 50 people, displaced more than 1 million and damaged some 200,000 homes in a path of destruction stretching for more than 300 miles.

One of the leading organizations responding to the destruction wrought by Hurricane Harvey, in the immediate phase of emergency response, All Hands has multiple teams on the ground assessing devastated regions to identify where assistance is most needed, and clearing trees and debris so families can return to their homes.

Damages include flooded homes, lack of drinking water and electrical services, massive destruction of plantations and crops, risks associated with mosquito - borne and water - borne diseases, collapsed structures, public safety issues, and millions of evacuees in shelters.

When Hurricane Harvey came through Aransas Pass, he left behind a lot of destruction of homes, businesses, and lives, but in the aftermath, a group of volunteers came in to work hands - on in the community and help it rebuild.

Hurricanes Harvey and Irma brought unprecedented destruction to Texas, Florida and the Islands; the real toll of lives lost, communities hurting, and homes and businesses destroyed is only beginning to unfold.

With A.I.'s ability to learn human speech patterns (think of Siri or Google's Cortana), and adaptability to human wants and needs, as well as their living habits (think Alexa or the Google Home), Elon Musk is firm in his conviction that A.I. will only bring destruction.

Secular colleges and universities in the West = the factories for destruction of character and the homes of polluters of Planet Earth

well known private home with idol dedicated to foul poison orgies and rampant destruction of brain and lung due to ingestion of OPIUM FLOWER AND ANIMAL FECES if you want better argument you would be better of trying to quote adolf hitler!!!

But Abraham's leap to questioning the punishment of wholesale destruction may be motivated by something closer to home.

Not only, were the poor more liable to disease and to the destruction of their homes by floods, but they were looked upon by society as being potential criminals.

There's not enough time to describe the overall devastation and destruction that all of this caused each family member including my mother who is now in a nursing home with severe dementia — partly, I believe, due to unresolved issues with that church.

In fact, all religions face a common threat in the «McDonaldization and Wal - Martization of the world» and the weapons of mass destruction not in Arab countries but «down the road from my home in Washington, D.C.»

Its what gets them out of bed each morning and carry on with life in the current sense of destruction they now call home.

Larry Gibson, who has held onto his family home on Kayford Mountain in West Virginia despite the total destruction of the mountain all around him, speaks out frequently against the coal industry.

Going to war, Morrison felt, would mean the destruction of democracy and morality at home; America would no longer be true to itself, would no longer be the Promised Land: «We have discovered that our goodness, our moralism, is in large measure the expression of our relative detachment....

A symbolic image that comes readily to mind is that of the single passenger car on a six lane freeway that required the demolition and uprooting of thousands of homes and households, styles of human relations, cultural patterns, and the destruction of the non-human natural environment.

Every country that in recent years has moved toward democracy and peace first suffered large - scale assaults on human dignity from dictatorship or civil war: genocide, massacres, torture, rape, maiming, abduction of children, illegal detention, the destruction of homes and livelihoods.

He never imagined they'd be sleeping on pool loungers in a makeshift hotel shelter, coming face - to - face with the destruction of a category - 5 storm, or flying home on a Samaritan's Purse plane.

While Interstellar seeks to find a new home planet, Wall - E wonders if we would not be better served staying on Earth, reversing the current habits of destruction and fulfilling our call as «maintainers.»

The burning of churches and branding of homes is reprehensible, as is the destruction of mosques and desecration of holy sites.»

Finally, Galilee — or Deccapolis — was the home of Jesus» family after the destruction of Jerusalem; and accordingly, so Lohmeyer assumes, his brethren carried on missionary work there for some time, although later on we find James residing in Jerusalem and presiding over the church in Judea.

Lisbon was home to a quarter million, at least 60,000 of whom perished, both from the initial tremor (reckoned now, like the Sumatran earthquake, at a Richter force of around 9.0) and from the tsunami that it cast up on shore half an hour later (especially murderous to those who had retreated to boats in the mouth of the river Tagus to escape the destruction on land).

Look at the war and destruction, the families out of work who lost their homes (not talking about all the people who lied or were lied to about their mortgages).

Referencing the Middle East and Africa, they said mass killings, destructions of churches and the forcing of Christians out of their homes were all factors contributing to devastating persecution.

It took the total destruction of the country in 586 B.C. to drive the point home.

The human race has within it the dreadful power to bring about its own self - destruction, and this is dramatically brought home by means of the legend of the great flood, where man was all but annihilated, because he had filled the earth with his violence and corruption.

Psychologically, if it gives them some kind of closure in their belief that there is a purpose higher than them for the destruction in my state and losing their homes / loved ones I don't have a problem with that and I don't think anyone else should either.

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The Gunners had a very satisfying 4 - 1 destruction of the Scousers at home last season, and although Liverpool are yet to concede a goal in this campaign Carragher thinks this will be a crunch game for their defence.

Now, there's no way of knowing if this most inauspicious number contributed in anyway to the outcome of the tournament: to the Maracanazo; to the destruction of the dreams of the Brazilian nation by the gleeful Uruguayans; to the cultural wound that still festers to this day but which might, just might, be healed if they can win the thing at home on the second attempt.

Ugly scenes marred the end of Lyon's 5 - 0 derby destruction of bitter rivals St Etienne as angry home fans temporarily delayed the match by invading the pitch.

FC Barcelona moved eleven points clear of second placed Atletico Madrid with the 5 - 0 destruction of Real Betis away from home.

However, the baby doesn't need much time to wreak havoc, a few seconds of lapsed attention on the baby are all he needs to do major destruction around your the home you have worked so hard to make.

A lot of school misbehavior can be dealt with by just letting the school give consequences, but if violence or destruction is involved, parents have to also hold the child accountable at home.

Using these in our homes has led to destruction of our forests and contribute air - quality problems, but if it is manufactured and installed in an environmentally sensitive way, natural wood floors can be enjoyed in your baby's room in a green way.

SAN JUAN — More than a week after Hurricane Maria made landfall in Puerto Rico and caused unprecedented destruction, Puerto Ricans who were in other parts of the US for the storm and unable to get home are beginning to trickle back in.

He is the man who took us into the Exchange Rate Mechanism, destroyed hundreds of thousands of jobs, had people evicted from their homes and led to the destruction of businesses for the sake of his failed European policy.

«These are people who may have suffered systematic torture and sexual violence, the destruction of their homes and the break - up of their families.

Ohaeri said Spaces for Change wanted the governor to launch a comprehensive investigation into the destruction of homes and businesses in the community so as to unmask and bring those behind the dastardly act to justice.

The problems in the energy sector have led to five years of «dumsor» which has brought unprecedented devastation on our industries (particularly small businesses), job losses, income losses, deaths in our hospitals, disruption of life and destruction of electrical appliances of businesses and homes can not be fully quantified.

Cuomo says Sandy may have caused more destruction of homes, businesses and sea shore than Hurricane Katrina, which hit New Orleans and the Gulf Coast in 2005.

Former Home Secretary Alan Johnson has said the destruction of Windrush landing cards was «an administrative decision» taken while he was Home Secretary in 2009.

In an upbeat speech on the economy earlier in the week, Mr Osborne said 95 % mortgages were not «weapons of mass financial destruction» but legitimate products that enabled those who could not save enough for a larger deposit to buy a home.

The destruction of hundreds of thousands of homes has forced an estimated 8 million to sleep under tents, in makeshift shelters or out in the open.