Sentences with phrase «threatening lives and property»

In Houston, reservoirs swollen by rain from Hurricane Harvey were opened early Monday, a move that was expected to flood more homes — but one that the Army Corps of Engineers says is needed to limit the scope of the disaster that's threatening lives and property in Texas.

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The risks include «explosions, spills, or fires, which easily will threaten human life, property and the environment,» he said.
The Minister reaffirms the determination of the administration to protect all lives and property of Nigerians, and added that the will of this administration should not be tested as to its capability to deploy security agencies to deal with any individual or group that may threaten the corporate existence of the nation, as well as the peaceful co-existence of the people.
Many of us here tonight also see it as the head of a deadly snake, the Millennium Pipeline, that winds its way through the countryside threatening to destroy our health, safety and quality of life and which, can only lower property values as industrialization encroaches on our agricultural community.
In general, genetic polymorphisms result in alterations of pharmacokinetic and / or pharmacodynamics properties which are then reflected in therapy outcomes that range from potentially life - threatening adverse effects to inadequate therapeutic response.
In case you can no longer afford the property that you have purchased and bankruptcy is threatening your life, hard money lenders can help you with private loan with deflated rate so you can pay more of the principal back on property.
If you live in an area where its not legal to use firearms to destroy any animal that is threatening the health and safety of you, your family, your animals, or property (as it * IS * legal in most every area of the nation — shoot to maim is animal cruelty but shoot to kill is a perfectly legal way to humanely destroy any nuisance animal on your own property); then check into laws regarding air - rifles with ballistics speeds of 700-1200 fps and using pointed vermin - pellets in no - firearms zones.
By Joanna D. Samson, Vice President of FOTAS By the time it hit the South Carolina Coast, Hurricane Matthew had been downgraded from a Category 5 to a Category 2 storm; but the 85 mph winds, 10 - 14 inches of rainfall and extraordinarily high storm surges nevertheless created life - threatening conditions and caused the wide - spread destruction of property.
Examples include Patio Taller, a performance space and grass - roots educational center in the industrial zone of San Antón that organizes a «theater of the oppressed» to address issues affecting their community; the collective transformation of the hillside town of El Cerro, Naranjito into a living mural that is socially and artistically charged; intergenerational workshops known as Escuelas Oficios (Trade Schools) that are recuperating artisanal traditions threatened by modernization and colonialism, such as weaving, lace making, and basketry; the revitalization of blighted properties and neighborhoods through participatory urban design of community centers, public parks, urban gardens, and food cooperatives; and the aesthetic and physical reclaiming of public space through movement by artist Noemí Segarra.
And escalating coastal losses of life and property around the globe threaten the capacity of the world's largest industry — insurance, which is an essential tool for preventing losses and restoring communities after disasteAnd escalating coastal losses of life and property around the globe threaten the capacity of the world's largest industry — insurance, which is an essential tool for preventing losses and restoring communities after disasteand property around the globe threaten the capacity of the world's largest industry — insurance, which is an essential tool for preventing losses and restoring communities after disasteand restoring communities after disasters.
But he said he preferred living without utilities because they are monopolies whose policies and prices threaten one's property rights and financial independence.
Climate crisis threatens the very foundation of our Constitution and our nation, which was created to protect our lives, our freedom and the property and resources we hope to leave our children.
For example, an analysis of the risks of sea level rise for the State of California evaluated the economic value of property at risk of flooding, as well as the size, economic status, and demographic backgrounds of the population living in areas vulnerable to flooding, area of wetland likely to be lost, and other metrics related to threatened transportation, energy, and water infrastructure (Heberger et al 2011).
[13] When natural disasters occur, lives are threatened and property is ruined.
A motorcycle accident can threaten the property, health, and life of the operator, passenger, and other people involved.
Only the most imminent life - and property - threatening hazards are broadcasted with the SAME signal and 1050 Hertz warning alarm tone, where the public has to take immediate action to protect themselves and their property.
The court said, «One who earns a living through the return on capital investment in rental properties can, if she does not wish to comply with an antidiscrimination law that conflicts with her religious beliefs, avoid the conflict without threatening her livelihood by selling her units and redeploying the capital in other investments.»
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