Sentences with phrase «to death at»

Moore, the congresswoman from the district, tweeted that the Justice Department, with weeks to go until Trump's inauguration, told her they're considering an investigation into the deaths at the jail.
(MCI is the stage before Alzheimer's, which Trump's father had for six years before his death at age 93 in 1999.)
Governor Nikki Haley called on Monday afternoon for the Confederate flag to be removed from the Capitol grounds in Columbia, saying «it's time to move the flag» in a news conference that came five days after nine people were shot to death at a historic black church in Charleston.
The student - led protests commenced after 17 people were shot to death at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.
Eric Garner's death at the hands of police was on tape, for example.
Delaney's death at age 42 was the first of many setbacks for the company he created.
While he doesn't believe MEC has any control over that debate, the organization can help advance the public conversation around the Feb. 14 shooting that resulted in 17 deaths at a high school in Parkland, Fla., he said.
Analysts said his death at the age of 82 was a blow to Iran's pragmatist President Hassan Rouhani ahead of presidential elections in May as he played a key role in Rouhani's landslide election victory in 2013.
His death certificate failed to list a cause of death at the time, however, and instead simply read «deferred,» pending an autopsy.
That's what happened with Karen Berman, an entrepreneur whose untimely death at age 51 has saddened the Inc. community.
you starve to death at the age of 60 since you only have SSB left?
In January 2013, just weeks after 20 children and six adults were shot to death at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., three dozen law enforcement officers gathered at the Johns Hopkins University for a series of informal discussions about...
Citing multiple sources, Yonhap News reported Jang's relatives had been put to death at the North Korean leader's instruction.
There have been three such shocks in my adult life «the sudden death at age 54 of actor J.T. Walsh who was to me big brother, uncle, and friend wrapped in one ferocious package.
It seemed ironic that I would be spared death at age 4 to barely grow up.
No proof of anything after death at all.
Mielke, the Minister for State Security in the German Democratic Republic who was responsible for hundreds of deaths at the Berlin Wall, faced critical questions in the first democratically elected parliament after the fall of the Iron Curtain.
-- Ann Druyan, Epilogue to Billions and Billions: Thoughts on Life and Death at the Brink of the Millennium
And one can also see death at work where there proposes to be life.
In the story's grim world, sex is a currency at best and death at its worst.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer's appeal is no mystery: charismatic pastor, brilliant theologian, dedicated ecumenist, and anti-Nazi conspirator whose death at the age of thirty - nine terminated a life still ripe with promise.
«Those who follow Jesus will never really experience death at all, for the abundant life is unending in the kingdom of heaven (Matt.
He is aware of death at every moment of his existence, and he is terribly aware of being alive....
But he could not participate in their violence; he could only meet death at their side.
I see scholarly work that supports Jesus» death at this very age, and I have a friend who claims to have inside information to confirm this date.
Deaths at that time were almost entirely from failed economic policies, not murders» @Chad «umm... you're kidding, right?
Option 1: The Christian / atheist has to own ALL of the civilian deaths at the hands of said Christians governments / atheist governments.
Couldn't we just burn them to death at a private family affair, like we do with people who sleep with their in - laws?
Deaths at that time were almost entirely from failed economic policies, not murders, and China is a HUGE country — 5 times the size of the US, depending on whose numbers you use.
If we concede that Jesus was a real person, more likely than what is illustrated in the telephone version of the story (a.k.a. the bible) was that he was a man of conscience that saw the corruption and cruelty towards people in his day and spoke out about it, which led to his death at the hands of those he was speaking out about.
Wilbur has been saved from a premature death at the butcher's hands — not that he may never die, but that he may live out his life in full as Charlotte has.
And while Jesus, like Sarpedon, endured the death of the body, he ultimately was saved from death at his resurrection: «Fear not, I am the first and the last, and the living one.
Look at the example of the Black Friday deaths where two guys shot each other to death at point blank range over some stupid merchandise.
Anger him and you suffered (poor crops, infertility, death at the hand of the enemy, the earth opened and swallowed you).
John Gardner was more than a celebrity, although he started to become one before his premature death at forty - nine.
Since, however, we have no means of telling whether or not John was put to death at the same time as his brother James (Acts 12:4), it can not be proved that John did not live on until the last decade of the first century.
It is to risk danger and death at the hands of the judges and rulers of this world.
Whatever may have been the actual course of events, historically speaking, which the New Testament means to signify when it speaks of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, it is at least clear that it was the conviction of the New Testament writers, building on the testimony of the disciples after the crucifixion of Jesus — as it has been the continuing conviction of millions of Christian people since that time — that far from Jesus» being «put out of the way» by his death at the hands of the Roman authorities in Palestine, he was «let loose into the world.»
Lest we think all martyrdom is at the hand of right - wing states, we do well to remember the fate of those nuns whose death at the hands of the French Revolution is chronicled by Poulenc in his opera Dialogues of the Carmelites.
The apostle Paul also preached in Rome and, like Peter, was put to death at the command of the emperor Nero during his fierce persecution of Roman Christians.
this servant of yours to death at Ahab's hand?
They move from observing death at a distance to reckoning with its possibility close at hand.
But what is it that makes us grieve celebrity deaths at all?
That is, if one's interlocutor is being threatened with violence, torture, or death at the same time as he is being confronted with a polemical argument, and if the outcome of the latter determines whether he is killed, tortured, forcibly converted, or whatever (this was, of course, the case for many Jews in medieval Europe), then it is exceedingly doubtful that the polemic is morally proper.
My sister had birth defects and caused her to weigh 80 pounds at age 6 months, and 500 pounds at her untimely death at age 25.
The case centers around the suspicious death at Cambridge of the brilliant Indian mathematician Ramanujan, and the incipient madness of Russell's eccentric young protege, Ludwig Wittgenstein.
Something apparently insignificant like a relatively unknown Jewish holy man dying an unremarkable death at the hands of the Roman Empire is in fact an invitation into a much larger reality.
Every few years, beginning in 1967 with Death at an Early Age, Kozol has brought forth another book exposing what he regards as some grave injustice of American society.
Or is death at age five from a genetic disease worse than death from a nuclear bomb?
Is a death from cancer at eighty worse than death at the same age in a concentration camp from murder or deliberate starvation?
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