Sentences with phrase «rubble as»

As if to capture the immediacy of the impact, the sculpture has been encased and displayed within a frame to collect that rubble as it falls.
Kefa Jawish takes pictures of the rubble as she heads with her husband to check their house for the first time in four years in Aleppo's northeastern Haydariya neighborhood on Dec. 4.
Our first images of Shadow Fall showcased the Helghast attacking a densely populated area, turning the beautiful landscape into a burning pile of rubble as the dead piled up around it.
This scenario is apocalyptic and has never occurred in the U.S.. For a large, developed country's corporate sector to be permanently maimed, it would either have to be bombed to rubble as Germany and Japan were during World War II or property rights would have to disappear as in Russia during the Russian Revolution.
Yes, Hogwarts takes a quite a serious beating, with the whimsical school reduced to rubble as Voldemort's armies commence their siege with help from trolls and spiders, storming the grounds on the hunt to slaughter as many hapless students as possible.
It's diverting for a while to see Blanchett done up as a homeless man, wandering through industrial rubble as she shouts Situationist dogma at the lens in a Scottish accent, but there's nothing to it beyond technique.
The 2 - mile (3 - kilometer) wide tornado tore through town of Moore outside Oklahoma City, trapping victims beneath the rubble as one elementary school took a direct hit and another was destroyed.

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Just as the iPhone educated one - time giants like Nokia and RIM to rubble, now Samsung has managed to wreck havoc on Apple's once invincible image.
Browne described the island as «literally a rubble» and said there was no water or phone service there.
September 2017 — Present / Virgin Islands On September 6, Hurricane Irma slammed into the US Virgin Islands as a category 5 hurricane.The islands suffered severe wind and flood damage, reducing many areas to rubble.
also as an archeologist this is not what i would consider a significant artifact, it a piece of rubble.
Wasserstein spares us the need to pick through the emotive rubble that has plagued Arendt's career, stitching together a picture of her as either a gullible reader of neo-Nazi literature or a closet Jewish anti-Semite in need of intellectual detoxification.
(A committed Christian must acknowledge that intrinsic worth, and yet how many of us react with dismay when reading of such terrible tragedies as the burning of the library in Alexandria, the destruction of the Parthenon during the Crusades and the bombing of cathedrals in World War II while scarcely giving a thought to the thousands of nameless civilians buried in the rubble of those edifices?)
Despite power being restored in most areas, schools reopening and life beginning to go on as usual, there are many homes in need of repair from flood damage — and entire blocks reduced to rubble - leaving a strong demand for the good will of others.
Whether it be a shrine, or as simple a thing as the clock found in the rubble of a town that stopped at 3:20, the moment the tsunami crushed the hopes and dreams of a great many people, each is a symbol given to us as a method of rememberance of something most of us will never endure.
It is as if something were crumbling, decaying and exhausting itself, while something else, still indistinct, were arising from the rubble
Juan Tanamo... It's in the MUSEUM, where it belongs, as it was found in the rubble.
The cross will be in the museum, not the memorial, as it should be, as it was found in the rubble.
So, what needs to happen, and the museum already said this, is that there is a piece of rubble that stood for a long time near the site as a beacon for some people to look toward for strength.
The second and lengthiest part of Istanbul, «Byzantine Constantinople» (330-1453), spans more than a thousand years, from Constantine's ambitious reign to Constantine XI's demise in 1453, as Ottoman troops climbed over the rubble of the city walls.
When we arrived in the rubble city, West Berlin, Martin did not go first to find his son, but to the home of Ludwig, Bartning, the architect who as chairman of the board of Jesus Christ Church had, resisted brutal Nazi pressures and had housed Else and the children in the Dahlem parsonage.
I have now added more dates as said here and also 4 tablespoons of coconut oil but they are still just rubble, there is no way they will stick at all.
Experimenting in her home kitchen, she concocted a tomato - based sauce as a topping for cooked sausages, which she sold at a street stand to construction workers rebuilding the rubble - strewn metropolis.
As she walked Haiti's streets, full of vendors on top of rubble and trash street vending for survival, she pursued a 5 year agenda to digitize the industry and make it a global conduit of prosperity.
The walls were once 10 feet thick and twice as high, but nature and man have reduced them to heaps of dark, coralline rubble.
In proper season, somewhere in the grass or rubble, the visitor may come upon Harold (Sonny) Henderson, a genial 46 - year - old Scots - English - Polynesian whose eminence as a hunter is well established but is — as is the case with many active Hawaiians — rather obscured by peculiar distinctions in several sports.
Traders stared in grief and disbelief as the 14 - building plazas housing 368 units of shops, 144 open stores and 129 small units stores for meat sellers, household items traders among others, became rubbles in a hail of dust.
The firefighters and rescue workers first digging by hand and passing buckets of rubble were soon replaced by mechanical equipment as life was no longer to be sought or found on the site.
Paddy Ashdown's «Macbeth» moment Spurred by the Lib Dems» improved 1997 electoral performance, Paddy Ashdown recast John Major, Chris Patten and Tristan Garel - Jones as Macbeth's three witches, relishing their plotting against William Hague with the memorable put - down: «Hubble, bubble, toil and trouble; the Tory party's reduced to rubble
«Government has requested the combined rescue team to be more diligent with their operations as some non-site workers may be trapped in the rubbles.
There are still an unknown number of people still trapped under the rubbles in Ilasamaja, Lagos state as at Friday noon just as rescue operations continued.
The two - year - old was identified as Bisoye while the mother whose body was also recovered from the rubble was identified by relatives as Basirat.
Two plans for what to do with the Ed Stone were drawn up, according to the newspaper: Either «smash the stone up and throw the rubble onto a scrap heap» or sell it in chunks «like the Berlin Wall» to party members as a fundraising effort.
My suggestion that Corbyn stand down in favour of another candidate was driven by a desire to save his policies — which, as the polling shows, are very popular indeed — from being buried in the rubble of a terrible election defeat.
As we sift through the rubble of the James Comey - hearing, I have a confession to make: My descriptions of the former FBI boss as J. Edgar Comey are accurate but incomplete.As we sift through the rubble of the James Comey - hearing, I have a confession to make: My descriptions of the former FBI boss as J. Edgar Comey are accurate but incomplete.as J. Edgar Comey are accurate but incomplete...
Kezia Dugdale — whose resignation prompted the current leadership battle — was dealt an impossible hand as she attempted to rebuild among the rubble.
That's where Finkelstein found the remains of an ashlar palace, so - called because the stones are regular, beveled and finely cut as opposed to the more usual irregular «rubble» used to make buildings of the time.
They are the natural end state of the collapse of a rotating cloud of debris, and as such, they are the closest analogue to the rubble disk we think provided the raw ingredients for our own solar system.
As I wandered through the rubble, I noticed that every crack and break had been carefully labeled with measurements in permanent marker.
Alternatively, they posit that small, rubble - pile moonlets could be transporting the dense, icy particles as they migrate within the ring.
Global warming has replaced the China Syndrome as the number one energy worry in the United States, and Cassini is delivering a whole world of new data on Saturn: rubble - pile moons, record - groove gaps in the planet's famous rings, complex weather systems churning through the pastel cloud cover, and possible explanations for the unrelenting 900 - mile - an - hour winds.
Last June a prototype version managed to crawl through a box of plastic beads, a significant first step toward more challenging environments such as rubble.
When the earth warmed and the glacier receded, the rubble was left behind as a series of low hills.
As time runs out, crews sift through rubble to keep the death toll — already at 15,000 — from rising any higher
The existence of the craters, as well as the discovery of steep cliffs and pinnacles on the comet's landscape, imply that Wild 2 is a cohesive structure as opposed to a loosely connected rubble pile.
Simultaneously, bioeroders, such as parrotfish and boring marine worms, breakdown the reef structure into rubble and the sand that nourishes our beaches.
This can be done by sinking oil rigs (through the Rigs - to - Reefs program), scuttling ships (such as the USS Oriskany), or by deploying rubble, tires, or construction debris.
At both camps, the teams have found a startling array of everyday items and personal keepsakes, as well as the rubble of the gas chambers where unsuspecting victims met their end.
Preventing an outbreak of disease among survivors has become a top priority as hope for victims not already found in the rubble dwindles to nil.
The rock formation known as the Dias rises in the distance above Upper Wright Valley, part of Antarctica's Dry Valleys region, in which most of the glaciers are buried beneath thousands of years of accumulated rubble.
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