Sentences with phrase «under strain from»

Creatures under strain from climate change include the American pika, a rabbitlike animal that lives on talus, or broken rock, in western alpine mountain regions.

Other problems loom globally: The Ivory Coast, center of world cocoa production, is under strain from drought — putting the world's chocolate industry at risk.

At the same time, relations with the Congolese authorities are under strain from a dispute with the government over a new mining code.

Not exact matches

The Army is still coming out from under the strain of a lengthy deployment in Afghanistan, which severely stretched its capabilities.

By the same token, the Civil War inflation did not stem from the fact that the government itself issued greenbacks, but that the credit had to be issued at all under the economic strains of war.

If you think logically, many more men died than women and children as they were likely under much more strain from having to protect everyone (remember this was over 100 years ago).

Strain the pasta and run it under cold water to prevent it from sticking together.

Bonicel is naturally derived from Ganeden's patented, GRAS probiotic strain Bacillus coagulans GBI - 30, 6086 which is marketed under the trade name, GanedenBC30.

Granted their record against them last season was atrocious, but back then they were a club under enormous strain − domestically they were out of sorts for an alarmingly long period, there was disharmony in the ranks, confusion before each and every game as to who would start, and constant media attention surrounding Fernando Torres» woeful scoring form since his # 50 - million switch from Liverpool.

My deflated uterus contracted under the strain of the baby's car seat; I braced myself against the car to keep from slipping on the icy ground.

This challenges the Commission's historical position as an «honest broker» — a position that has already come under some considerable strain as the institution has come under increasing pressure from the European Council, and from the more activist EP.

The China phenomenon is frequently depicted at official and unofficial levels as having put European - US ties under strain, mostly arising from a confluence of the growing significance of Asia in US economic and strategic policy; Europe's political and economic malaise; and China's more confident and assertive external policies that include the prospect of enhanced financial and economic ties between major European countries and China.

One shadow minister privately predicts 2016 will be the year when councils finally break under the strain of the remorseless spending cuts being imposed from Whitehall.

But now those in the Niger delta say the fragile peace is under strain as the Nigerian government takes time to carry out reforms ranging from the construction of a maritime university to cleaning up oil spills.

In recent years this link has come under increasing strain, with the RMT being expelled from the party in 2004 for allowing its branches in Scotland to affiliate to the left - wing Scottish Socialist Party.

The system would grant member states able to demonstrate their welfare system is under exceptional strain the right to withhold benefits from new arrivals for up to four years.

Benn's speech could have acknowledged more strongly that the unity of both the UK and the EU is under growing strain from the forces of globalisation, nationalism and the effects of migration.

But most PSBs apart from the BBC are under strain because of increased competition from ever more TV channels, the growing shift to the internet and, in the case of the commercial PSBs, from a downturn in television advertising revenue.

Working under a microscope, the scientists watched interactions between pairs of these spores from 110 genetically different wild strains of the fungus.

A person can realize from listening to his racing pulse, for example, that he is under strain and then learn to bring his heart rate down purposely.

The research, published today in the journal Nature Plants, quantifies for the first time the circumstances — routes, timings and outbreak sizes — under which dangerous strains of stem rust pose a threat from long - distance dispersal out of East Africa to the large wheat - producing areas in India and Pakistan.

Under training the triceps muscle can result in over compensation from other muscles, increasing your chances for strains and tears.

His three children from two marriages (played by Sandler, Ben Stiller and Elizabeth Marvel) reunite under strained circumstances and everybody talks for two straight hours.

Faced with the challenge of making ends meet without rodeo income and silently straining under pressure from doctors, family and friends, the film hinges on how Brady will react to the realisation that he may never ride again.

Adapted from the first novel written by Michael Crichton under his real name, The Andromeda Strain combined the technology of science fiction with 1970s paranoia into a compelling, but occasionally slow - paced film directed by Robert Wise.

Robert McCall (Denzel Washington) makes a strained attempt to move on from a mysterious past but can't help but intervene when he uncovers a young woman Teri (Chloe Grace Moretz) under the control of Russian gangsters.

True to its maker's aversion to progress, though, its follow - up Café Society is practically a jukebox - musical treatment of Allen's old (which is to say tired) hits, from the ennui L.A. inspires in native (which is to say white) New Yorkers to the beauty of other periods that aren't the present to romances strained under the weight of vast age discrepancies.

According to a survey of 500 school workers, which was commissioned by leading Cheshire law firm SAS Daniels, British schools are under increasing strain from HR and employment issues.

They say pressure from Ofsted forces heads to strive for the perfect school, putting staff under unbearable strain.

He also argued that teachers were already under «terrific strain» from the number of assessments imposed on them.

With no electronic driver aids to save you, this is high - performance driving from a bygone era, your every sinew focused on just how much power the rear tyres can cope with under power, your ears, hands and feet straining to sense the onset of lock - up under braking.

So, does that mean the tyre is about to give up under the strain and start to push wide... It might, but for the fact that the smooth transition from brake to turn has also lessened the weight on the rear end.

Audi's little four - cylinder engine moves the nearly 4,000 - pound A6 without any strain or wheezing from under the hood.

The test car's engine occasionally hesitated when accelerating from a stop, and the transmission was a little thumpy in the low ranges, but the power train tightened up under strain, enabling the car to reach 55 mph and beyond rapidly and smoothly.

From the Nazis» youthful victims innocently exulting in a «put the Jews in the ghetto» game... to a May Day march through Budapest under the blaring strains of prerecorded cheers... to the almost surreal scenes of young escapees securing the help of a hunchbacked peasant and his fantastically beautiful, colorfully costumed wife, he paints a vivid and suspenseful, personal and cultural portrait.

The Crosstrek borrows some mechanical bits from the smaller Subaru Impreza, including its 2.0 - L engine, which strains a bit under the added heft of the Crosstrek's frame.

On the other hand, if you find yourself under a financial strain, you can reduce your premiums, or you may even be able to deduct premium payments from the cash value of the policy.

The point of this explanation is to say that if the fallout from Irma and Harvey creates any degree of strain on the economy then the Fed is not likely to add any pressure by raising the rate this year, especially since inflation is still well under control.

I found out from someone who worked with her care givers that her blood pressure and heart are under strain because she's morbidly obese.

Basically, the veterinarian will mix a fresh fecal sample from the dog with a special solution, strain the mixture, put it into a test tube covered with a glass lid, spin it down in a centrifuge and then look at the material that sticks to the underside of the glass coverslip under a microscope.

Michael Namkung is an interdisciplinary artist whose work draws from the language of sports training and athletic performance to explore the sensory experiences of drawing under physical strain.

Again, studies show no increase in yields under identical growth conditions, and the strains suffer from the same limitations as all monoculture crops do — in fact, these genetically engineered strains often call for high applications of fertilizer, water and herbicides (which, after all, is why they were engineered to be herbicide resistant).

But after the researchers raised one strain of the Emiliania huxleyi coccolithophore for over 700 generations, which took about 12 months, under high temperature and acidified conditions that are expected for the oceans 100 years from now, the organisms had no trouble producing their plated shells.

In his latest blog, View from the President's Chambers, Munby P said only a minority of divorces give rise to a money claim, and the concentration of divorce cases in a limited number of regional divorce centres was putting the administration of ancillary relief under «unnecessary and avoidable strains».

By working under the contingency fee method of payment, we protect our clients (you) from any kind of financial strain or danger.

I conclude that the forcible removal of M. from her mother's and her grandmother's care has a high likelihood of failure, either because M. will psychologically buckle under the enormous strain or because she will successfully resist re-integration with her father.

Under current circumstances, this legislation, if enacted, will only create additional motions, at great expense to the parties, cause delay by virtue of the inevitable appeals from judgments dismissing alleged SLAPPs and further strain the limited resources of our court system.

Aside from going through the emotional grief, they are suddenly placed under financial strain as well.

On the other hand, if you find yourself under a financial strain, you can reduce your premiums, or you may even be able to deduct premium payments from the cash value of the policy.

It's not the most recent chip from the company, but Zuk says it's more power efficient, and of course, there will be no concerns over the Z1 getting a little hot and bothered under strain.