Sentences with phrase «ravages new»

Taking place weeks after a devastating pandemic ravages New York on Black Friday, The Division has players team up with one another to survive against other dangerous citizens, while collecting large amounts of loot along the way.

Not exact matches

A new documentary captures the ravages of extreme storms and sea - level rise that threaten the tiny country.

It is ironic that in spite of the new helping resources that are now available, the majority of alcoholics and their families continue to suffer the ravages of the illness.

When the world seems to be crumbling, when churches seem to be failing, when natural disaster after natural disaster ravages our world and every day we hear of a new disease or terror that is about to strip us of our health, we sometimes are tempted to ask, «Where are you, God?

When this has gone on for a while, the «pull» of increasing production in the form of new jobs, greater availability of materials to meet basic needs and more money for investment will lift the bottom line of poverty above destitution and eliminate the worst ravages of hunger, disease and deprivation generally.

Tony Blair was elected by offering new hope in 1997 after the ravages of Thatcherism.

On the bright side, some people appear to overcome the ravages of a rotting brain by recruiting new brain systems or structures to take over functions of old ones.

Scientists have found a new approach to treating lupus, an autoimmune disease that ravages kidneys.

Tough new rules designed to protect Europe's ecosystems from acid rain will not apply to parts of Norway, Sweden, Germany and the Netherlands, the areas of the continent that have suffered the worst ravages of acid pollution.

A new paper published Wednesday by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Nobel Prize - winning Susumu Tonegawa provides the first strong evidence of this possibility and raises the hope of future treatments that could reverse some of the ravages of the disease on memory.

In the spring of 2012, the Battle of New York ravages midtown Manhattan, with the Chitauri fleet — led by Thor's misfit,, adopted brother Loki (Tom Hiddleston)-- against the newly - formed Avengers.

It's a fairly straightforward adventure, as the boy and his new canine friends make their way across the ravages of what used to be civilization.

11/25 is the first victim to fall prey to the ravages of the Thanksgiving vacation, as we talk about rumors surrounding a new range - topping VW Scirocco and the mass exodus from the upcoming 2009 North American International Auto Show.

Otherwise, there's little else to wary of here — the ravages of time have been remarkably kind to the 370's shape, particularly with this NISMO model's new styling enhancements, and though some new competitors have come to market since the current generation debuted in 2009, this car still occupies a fairly vacant space on the sporting car spectrum — that of a naturally - aspirated, rear wheel drive two - seater with more firepower than the FR - S / BRZ twins — and a price that starts just north of thirty grand.

The only concessions to the ravages of time have been a new set of tyres, a battery and a fuel filter.

Most of the book is about the aftermath: the years of PTSD, the strange brush with celebrity, the ravages of serious illness, and trying to forge a new identity as something other than the little girl everyone has read about.

New York, 1879: After an epic snow storm ravages the city of Albany, Dr. Mary Sutter, a former Civil War surgeon, begins a search for two little girls, the daughters of close friends killed by the storm who have vanished without a trace.

In the past year, the market has been hit with new income funds that purportedly protect investors» principal against the ravages of rising interest rates.

As climate change ravages the environment and the ethics of our human - centric relationship with other species is increasingly questioned, Huyghe's film is a hallucinogenic lament for a ravaged past and a grim future — one that will only be saved if we insist on new ways of interacting with the planet.

Muss brings new life to these disused objects that, while formerly useful, have been discarded, corroded by the ravages of time.

As the latter continue to expand both in terms of facture (higher - quality CGI, filming via drones) and how they're nested in the expansive installations he produces with Lizzie Fitch, Trecartin is branching out in other directions: this year, he cocurated the New Museum's Triennial, Surround Audience, which unsurprisingly was filled with artists negotiating the ravages of the digital age.

It's important to note that most of the failures in protecting New Orleans and nearby communities from the ravages attending Hurricane Katrina had little to do with forecasting questions.

(05/06/2013) The Hawaiian silversword (Argyroxyphium sandwicense), a beautiful, spiny plant from the volcanic Hawaiian highlands may not survive the ravages of climate change, according to a new study in Global Change Biology.

Now, the new government is struggling to find the resources needed to help protect its people from the ravages of global warming

And I started to see signs — new coalitions and fresh arguments — hinting at how, if these various connections were more widely understood, the urgency of the climate crisis could form the basis of a powerful mass movement, one that would weave all these seemingly disparate issues into a coherent narrative about how to protect humanity from the ravages of both a savagely unjust economic system and a destabilized climate system.

However that particular blog has been rather quiet recently, almost dormant in fact when it comes to climatology, although still producing occasional features such as the review of a new novel and a well - illustrated article on the ravages of pine beetles.

Science and brawn are to - day work - ing together in systematic haste in the heart of the yellow - pine forests ofSouthern Oregon and Northern California to save ten billion feet of merchantable timber from the relentless ravages of the Western pine beetle, writes the New York «Outlook.»

«Now that Yellowstone grizzlies are again listed as a threatened species, the federal government can develop a new recovery plan for their protection that takes into account the ravages of global warming,» Mr. Honnold said.

The boffins will be pleased to know that the books are kept in a constant temperature of 18.5 degrees Celsius, with an ideal humidity level; fire safety precautions are state of art, and for many of the books that will end up in Swindon, they will be housed in far better conditions, and be far more likely to survive the ravages of time, in their new home.