Sentences with phrase «rampant cases of»

• The early VW vans featured the filler cap for the fuel tank in the lockable engine compartment because of the rampant cases of fuel theft from vehicles in postwar Europe.

Following the rampant cases of kidnappings, cattle rustling and armed banditry along Toro, Gumau and Ningi axis, the Bauchi State Police Command in partnership with a renowned hunter Ali Kwara has stormed Yuga forest, a notorious hideout for kidnappers in Toro LGA of Bauchi State.

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Those two cases serve are watershed events in Barton's story of America, for they resulted, he says, in God's turning his face from the U.S. and allowing the nation to descend into rampant immorality.

Many renowned writers have made the case for more stringent societal acceptance of the rampant anxiety and demands of motherhood.

The rampant impact of these devices goes far beyond the bullying; in many cases, teachers find themselves stuck in a position of policing the devices on top of trying to teach, and that's just not good for anyone from an educational standpoint — never mind the psychosocial damages.

Grandeau says despite the rampant corruption, all of the cases against lawmakers in recent years have stemmed from federal prosecutions, not state ethics authorities.

Grandeau says that, despite the rampant corruption, all of the cases against lawmakers in recent years have stemmed from federal prosecutions, not state ethics authorities.

Rhinoviruses are behind most cases of the common cold, which run rampant in schools.

The body was meant to produce a proper amount of thyroid hormone, but in many cases it doesn't (for many reasons); and hypothyroidism is rampant despite our evolution.

The medical anthropology lit is also full of cases where cultures stop eating traditional foods in favor of white flour and sugar and develop rampant cavities.

When you factor in the fact that most rapes are not reported you come away with a realization of widespread rampant sexual abuses carried out in many cases by commanding officers.

Nonetheless, Red Riding: 1974 (d. Julian Jarrold) and Red Riding: 1980 (d. James Marsh) are both terrific policiers (I am yet to see the third film) dramatising the investigation of the famous Yorkshire Ripper case, and its compromising by rampant corruption in the police force and within the community.

«What did surprise even us, though... is how rampant, how overt and how conspicuous and downright bold - faced the corruption is, allegedly, in some of the cases that we've been looking at.»

In the 2010 Time magazine essay «The Case Against Summer Vacation,» writer David Von Drehle said summers spent like Tom Sawyer — glorious days of «mud, mild rebellion, chaste romance and rampant imagination electrified by a dash of gander and a blaze of heroism» — were largely fiction.

«If you look at the last 50 years, or all of history, of state behaviors and rampant inequity at the state level in U.S. Supreme Court cases, it's reasonable to think you'd see divestment from underserved communities, in favor of either saving money or to redirecting funds to places with more political clout and wealth,» Marchitello said.

As a rampant fan of anything Bond I come down twice as hard as I probably should on anything involving him and expect more than is fair in most cases.

This photograph is taken from one of his most famous bodies of work, the «Case History» series, in which he spent years documenting the masses of homeless people who were utterly lost in the gap between the former Soviet state and the era of rampant capitalism that immediately followed.

As something of a consolation, the all - female group show has become a rampant trope — filling galleries more than museums, but in some cases, representing a side of recent art history that has been woefully absent from exhibitions and art history curricula.

These are part of a larger body of work that varies in format and subject and expresses an ethos of angsty middle - American adolescence with biting wit, wrapped up in frustration with the establishment, struggles with mainstream culture, and in this case, humanity's rampant destruction of nature.

Take the case of hookworm, an insidious, debilitating disease that ravaged poor communities in the United States in the early 1900s, and is rampant today in the most impoverished corners of the world.

Few cybersecurity - related cases have reached disciplinary boards like the ARDC, Foster says, but their potential to cause other kinds of trouble is rampant.

Most Unapologetic and Rampant Use of Architectural Elements in Photography: White & Case «I challenge any of you out there to find a Big Law website featuring more pictures of architectural elements than the White & Case site, the Snark writes.

But presenting these cases as yet another aspect of our rampant «compo culture» is a suspect conflation of ideas.

Whatever the case, a charge involving a firearm or a prohibited weapon is always looked at as a very serious charge and has become one of the most stigmatizing charges in the Criminal Code, particularly in Toronto where gun violence is so rampant.

When you factor in the rampant patronage at RCMP headquarters and the view by some observers that they are using archaic and obsolete training methods one could cogently make a case that the RCMP is already at the point of no return.

Cases of racism and student mis - treatment are quite rampant abroad.

The industry is in no way dependent on subprime loans, nor has there been rampant overbuilding of shopping centers, according to Brad Case, vice president of research and industry information with NAREIT.

The National Consumer Law Center in Boston in a report titled «Dreams foreclosed: The Rampant Theft of American's Homes Through Equity - Stripping Foreclosure Rescue Scams» (pdf - 4.6 meg) warns that a substantial number of these cases involve fraud and forgeries of deeds.