Sentences with phrase «other calamities which»

With the original descendants of the rugged settlers now as entrenched in the Pacific Northwest as the red flannel shirt, Seattle has developed a rich and diverse multi-cultural mix, overcoming boom and bust, fires, earthquakes, and other calamities which have hit the city regularly during its 160 years.

Not exact matches

America's hospitals were beset by an unusual number of calamities in 2017: Fires raged in Northern and Southern California; hurricanes displaced thousands in Houston, Florida and Puerto Rico; the deadliest mass shooting in modern history killed 58 people and wounded more than 500 others in Las Vegas; and an attack at a Bronx hospital in which a doctor turned a gun on his former colleagues, killing one and injuring six.

Whatever plan it followed, it would seem to be a calamity which the church need not add to her many other lost opportunities, to allow the cure and care of the drunkard to fall entirely into the hands of science, which admittedly needs all the help that faith in God can give in dealing with an ill so largely spiritual as the excessive use of alcohol.

After all, heaven must be a great place to look forward to as there certainly can not be any leukemia in children, natural disasters that kill the innocent nor other calamities that afflict the masses as occurs on earth, the place in which god is omnipresent, looking after his followers.

It is curious to note the way in which our world calamity has destroyed some of our comfortable delusions, but not others.

Other good but different places would be holiday parties, birthday parties (go for the birthday girl) and even taking advantage of time, as in Valentine's day or a recent calamity that threatens the world, which makes women seize the moment and sleep with some random guy.

A few other Westerns featuring female protagonists that almost made the cut are: the Coens» «True Grit» although we just didn't really feel like Hailee Steinfeld, good as she is, actually leads the movie; Samuel Fuller «s «Forty Guns» which also stars Western superheroine Barbara Stanwyck; 1995 TV movie «Buffalo Girls» in which Anjelica Huston plays Calamity Jane; William Wellman's «Westward the Women» in which a wagon train of «marriageable» females is brought out to supply a woman - starved town in the West; and straight to video title «The Desperate Trail,» just because this is a list about strong women leads and they don't get much stronger than Linda Fiorentino (alongside Sam Elliott).

«Part of the reduced lifespan of unaltered pets can be attributed to their increased urge to roam, which exposes them to fights with other animals, getting struck by cars, and other calamities.»

Anna Anthropy is a prolific game developer and critic and is the creator of Calamity Annie, Mighty Jill Off, and Lesbian Spider Queens of Mars among many other games, which are available on her website, www.auntiepixelante.com.

PS4 Version has: • 1080p at 60 fps • There is a «side story» after each chapter now — this gives you more insight into the main cast • There is the After Story I mentioned — this is a new chapter with about 4 - 6 hours gameplay • You can now play as the White Shadow and a new version of Asuka • New dungeons • New enemy types • A new difficulty called Calamity (which is very hard and required for the platinum) • A time attack mode • A Boss Rush mode for taking on the bosses (accessed from the main menu) • A new page of NPCs to interact within the NiAR • Other changes within the game for balance and progression.

The message would resonate with more people if it were launched during a heat wave or following some other natural calamity that could be blamed on global warming (which I assume is the global climate crisis referred to by video).

The graph, which was added to his talk last year, came just after a sequence of images of people from Iowa to South Australia struggling with drought, wildfire, flooding and other weather - related calamities.

If you are located in a place which is more disaster prone or faces natural calamities like earthquakes, tsunami, hurricane very often, you would be paying a higher premium as the likelihood of you getting affected with it are higher than people living in other locations.