Sentences with phrase «scourges under»

Scientists think new vaccines are the only way to get the world's major scourges under control; economists think healthier populations could also be a shot in the arm for development, especially in Africa.

Health experts have made «record - breaking progress» in getting some of these ancient scourges under control, Margaret Chan, director of the World Health Organization, said in a statement.

Not exact matches

President Donald Trump's pick to replace former Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, Dr. Jerome Adams, is getting some bipartisan praise for his efforts to combat opioid addiction and the HIV scourge in Indiana — where, maybe not - so - incidentally, he served under then - Gov.

It is true enough that according to the prophecy those who escape Hazael fall under the sword of Jehu, but the work of these two scourges of God is not the same.

Yet whether it was the ecclesiastical or the civil authorities that opposed them by imprisonment, ejection, scourging, or death, or as often happened, a conjunction of the two when the crowd stirred up trouble, the book of Acts gives a remarkable picture of their steadfastness under opposition and attack.6 The gospel of salvation through Christ put iron in their souls, and nothing could daunt them in their witness to it.

* Isaiah 28:15 when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come unto us: for we have made lies our refuge, and under falsehood have we hid ourselves: * Isaiah 28:18 when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, then ye shall be trodden down.

«In an affront to every sensible Monroe County voter, Louise compared her campaign to the plight of former slave Dred Scott and the millions of African - Americans who suffered under the scourge of slavery,» said Noah Lebowitz.

Kazeem said that the State Government under the administration of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has a zero tolerance for issues relating to domestic violence and child abuse and would not relent until the scourge is reduced to the barest minimum.

Under Dr. Greene's direction, virology and immunology research at Gladstone takes a multidisciplinary approach to fighting HIV / AIDS — which remains a global scourge, with more than 30 million people worldwide living with HIV.

«Our goal is to help solve this problem now by using human beings — trained, experienced journalists — who will operate under a transparent, accountable process to apply basic common sense to a growing scourge that clearly can not be solved by algorithms,» explained Brill, the author of two best - selling books, who has won multiple National Magazine awards and, among other journalism enterprises, founded The American Lawyer, Court TV, and Brill's Content magazine.