Sentences with phrase «senseless violence»

Donovan Richards (from l.), Councilman James Sanders and U.S. Rep. Gregory Meeks push for an end of senseless violence in southeast Queens.

'' Social dialogue and negotiated settlements are tested mechanisms for resolving social conflicts, not senseless violence in which innocent Chibok girls are victims.»

Israel's occupation can be expected to progress apace, disturbed only by occasional outbursts of senseless violence on the part of Palestinians who think they can gain an international hearing by brutally murdering civilians on Jerusalem streets.

After Santa Jay Branscomb posted a photo of Steven Spielberg on the set of Jurassic Park, several Facebook users decried Spielberg's senseless violence against our Triceratops friends.

I'd hazard a guess that the personal discovery of coitus has prevented innumerable acts of senseless violence for innumerable rebellious male teens, but so what?

We implore you to weave goodness and grace in the lives of those destroyed by senseless violence.

• To try to concentrate on the grace and beauty and finely tuned choreography to be found in NHL games instead of castigating the league for allowing senseless violence.

And it happens when you hear about senseless violence, like what occurred in a Connecticut elementary school this past week.

In part an action picture, a road movie, a whodunit, and a slasher film, Eureka is more deeply about the immeasurable and lasting damage suffered by those who experience senseless violence.

And in the wake of so many acts of senseless violence like those of Aurora, Colorado, Sandy Hook and the Boston Marathon, we worry that we're never truly safe anymore — that we're vulnerable to tragedy at any second, that so much could be lost if we only find ourselves in the wrong place at the wrong time.

Beirut, wonderful city though it is, has unfortunately become familiar with acts of such senseless violence for a while now.

Such acts of senseless violence warrant international condemnation.

In a statement by its information officer, Ms. Maha Mostafa Akeel, she quoted the Secretary General, Mr Iyad Ameen Madani, as expressing dismay at the continuing senseless violence by the insurgent group in of the Lake Chad Basin.

Hostility toward others can explode into senseless violence.

This lends to the narrative of the terrorist leader launching an attack on the US for senseless violence overseas.

Bizarre senseless violence?

Villeneuve has said he hates senseless violence in films.

Father absence is perhaps most apparent in the explosion of senseless violence on our streets.

They listen to convicted killers, trying to understand the motivation behind their brutal and senseless violence in order to prevent future murders.

Real Violence has been quickly dismissed for being superficial, after nothing but shock, a meritless, simulated reenactment of the kind of senseless violence experienced all too frequently by people who, unlike Wolfson and his doll, aren't straight, male, and white.

With his red nose and squawks, produced by a «swazzle» sound - making device played by a «professor» — the puppeteer inside the booth — the anarchic Punch still enthralls, a disturbing testament to the comic power of senseless violence.

Senseless violence should be opposed by all faiths and atheists.

Jesus on victims of senseless violence or freak accidents: Unless you repent, you will all likewise perish.

Instead of responding to a generous Israeli offer, they have turned to senseless violence, putting Israel under...

So mixed with all that «love» you say he teaches, there's a whole boat load of senseless violence.

It takes a special kind of insanity for this kind of extreme and senseless violence.

I don't want to expose them to the horrific, evil, and senseless violence in this world.

They recognize that «a spirit of callous disregard for life shows itself in direct assaults on human life such as abortion and capital punishment, as well as in senseless violence, escalating militarism, racism, xenophobia, and the skewed accumulation of wealth and life - sustaining resources.»

We will hunt down and exterminate any cleric any where, regardless his or her faith, who promotes this kind of senseless violence.

First, many people have condemned the act as «senseless violence.»

What occurred on Wednesday night was not «senseless violence»: it was a cold, calculated, act of racial hatred.

Instead of responding to a generous Israeli offer, they have turned to senseless violence, putting Israel under siege and bringing calamity on themselves.

When we use the phrase «senseless violence,» or equate racism with mental imbalance, it becomes difficult to distinguish between evil and illness.

King Xerxes epitomizes the imperialism, greed, excess, and senseless violence that Jews in exile were up against.

Senseless violence and retaliation will not bring us peace.»

Four Minneapolis police officers working security at a Minnesota Lynx game walked off the job after Lynx captains held a pregame press conference to raise their voices about racial profiling and senseless violence on Saturday.

If CPS had checked on the mom, or offered the baby's biological mother the help she needed to keep him, this senseless violence could have been avoided.

Adjacent narratives about the senseless violence of Boko Haram (the world's most deadly terrorist organization), are accounts of the United States» role in birthing Al Shabaab in Somalia as well as stories from the «powder keg» of impending racial conflict in South Africa.

After another bloody mass shooting — this time at the Newtown elementary school in Connecticut — we are once again left numb and feeling helpless at the senseless violence.

That is why I will continue to speak in favor of the passage of national common sense gun legislation to reduce this senseless violence in our country.

«These schools are not the target, but our students are — and we look forward to working with all Suffolk superintendents to combat this senseless violence.»

As we move forward we will continue to work with all of our law enforcement partners in order to keep our streets safe and provide an environment where everyone can live freely without the fear of senseless violence and illegal drugs in their neighborhoods.

This initiative does not target schools, it protects children and we will continue to work with all partners to combat this senseless violence,» the spokeswoman, Abbey Fashouer, wrote.

Every New Yorker and every American is outraged by the senseless violence that is occurring in schools throughout the country.

«I lost my brother to gun violence and there is nothing more important to me than making sure other young people don't lose their lives to senseless violence.»

«Another act of senseless violence, another gun shooting in a school,» Schumer said.

«Our family is thankful for the outpouring of prayers that we've received in the aftermath of this senseless violence,» his family said in a statement Tuesday.