Sentences with phrase «which fall victim to»

Cats Protection's Advocacy Manager Jacqui Cuff said Clive's case showed the appalling injuries that can be caused to cats which fall victim to dog attacks.

Not only does working out of a coffee shop help stimulate creativity and combat writer's block (which I fall victim to every now and then), but it allows me to see friends and meet new people.

I therefore welcome the commitment to restoring the Sure Start programme which fell victim to this Coalition's unnecessary and savage cuts.

Not exact matches

Even sales - oriented entrepreneurs fall victim to failing to make sure that there is a good market fit for their product, which gets to my second consideration.

They're pretty low maintenance and may even be easier to care for than metal frames, which can fall victim to rust.

«First and foremost, this is an opportunity for laundering illegal gains, tax evasion and even financing of terrorism, not to mention the proliferation of scams to which ordinary people can fall victim,» he said in October.

Some companies which execute operationally have a great run of success but eventually fall victim to competition catching up with best practices.

Though many reading this article may believe that writing about human psychology is a strange topic when it comes to investing, wealth building, and wealth preservation, if we can not identify the psychological manipulations to which we fall victim, then we will not be able to prevent and avoid being manipulated into bad decisions or a state of inertia by the world's financial leaders.

There is a corollary to the «It Can't Happen to Me» syndrome called the «Everybody Already Knows That» syndrome, to which I have admittedly fallen victim on occasion.

A conscious effort to remain aware of Google Policies can prevent you from falling victim to a Google AdWords ban and can help you to make better decisions when it comes to the optimization of your Google AdWords campaign, which in turn can help to improve the success of your online marketing efforts in general.

It's not so much that they refuse to look as it is more of what the non-believers have fallen victim to, which is what religion has shown us.

You should learn first just how little you know, which prevents you from falling victim to the Dunning — Kruger effect.

«But this takes effect in the very first instance at just his point of being»: by giving himself over to non-being which poses as being, he falls victim to it.

If there was one substantive mistake to which the President admitted, it was that he had unwittingly fallen victim to a massive intelligence error.

The ethical consequences of scientific research — which projects get funded and the consequences of the funded projects — are or ought to be scientific issues and not issues merely for the victims of the fall - out of these projects.

But there is also a lesson to be learnt about the character of an alternative construct which, quite clearly, defined valid social objectives and gained appreciable results, but which also succumbed to its own internal inflexibility and fell a victim to its own mistakes.

Thirdly, and in this same vein, there are two forms of seduction in a homiletical use of Scripture to which one may fall victim.

But about this people concern themselves very little in our age which they think has reached the highest attainment, whereas in truth no age has so fallen victim to the comic as this has, and it is incomprehensible that this age has not already by a generatio aequivoca given birth to its hero, the demon who would remorselessly produce the dreadful spectacle of making the whole age laugh and making it forget that it was laughing at itself.

Please do you homework instead of falling for namecalling which is what this Imam wants you to do to make him a victim and me the bad guy.

Spotlight - UK drinks sector falls victim to sin tax strategy The steep rise in alcohol duties announced in yesterday's Budget, which the Government says will help to tackle binge drinking, follows

The vineyards have so far escaped the direct ravages of the worst bushfires for 30 years but winemakers fear their grapes may have fallen victim to «smoke taint», which results in wines that taste like an ashtray and can ruin an entire vintage.

Which is why the focus should be on the communication aspect of it, instead of the «I have to catch every pee every time» sense that some parents can fall victim to.

Also, major global policy initiatives now hang in the equilibrium as a result of the recent uproar: for example, the EU - Canada (CETA) and EU - US trade deals (TTIP may soon fall victim to extensive campaigning by transnational anti-globalization movements, which has resulted in mass urban demonstrations in numerous countries participating in the deal.

«But having found its way on the website of a reputable newspaper which obviously fell victim to the evil work of the scammers, the media office of the former Vice President is compelled to respond and to state as follows:

Nigel Evans, MP for Ribble Valley and chairman of the all - party parliamentary group on identity fraud, wants consumers and businesses which have fallen victim to a phishing attack to get in touch.

Toxicology tests have determined that the 57 - year - old has not fallen victim to a poisoning attempt similar to that which killed former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko in London in November 2006, however.

Liu sent a first letter backed by a smaller coalition in July to some of the country's largest banks, encouraging them to amend their mortgage modification practices in order to better serve customers who have fallen victim to variable - rate and other mortgages, which have left many people struggling with crushing debt.

Dynasty is the first science - supporting nonprofit to fall victim to Russia's 2012 «foreign agent» law, which aims «to crack down on nongovernmental organizations focused on human rights and free elections,» Vladimir Pokrovsky wrote Wednesday at ScienceInsider.

Just steps from the gas chambers» location, Sturdy Colls and her team found an array of brooches, hairbands, and rings — some of which were presumably pressed into the ground by victims who did not want them to fall into Nazi hands.

Ratification fell victim to the uniquely American delusion that virtually all of nature should be subdivided into parcels of private property, within which owners should have their way.

Women with higher density have a greater risk of developing cancer because they have more glandular tissue, which involves a larger number of cells that can fall victim to the disease.

It's hard to fall victim to the Sunday sads when you have a spa night to look forward to, which is why I always pamper myself on Sunday nights with some of the complimentary products we get sent to try and review at Skincare.com!

If you fall victim to a scam after meeting someone on the site, you will be reimbursed which shows that they care about their members and take their business very seriously.

Don't fall victim to the temptation of posting older pictures of yourself in which you think you look your «best.»

It's a problem the Farrelly brothers» («There's Something About Mary») career captures perfectly, and which their latest film «Hall Pass» falls hopelessly victim to.

Alas, plenty of recognizable and game supporting players can't save this bloated, hit - and - miss affair, which possesses the same basic nougaty center of ribaldry and sentimentality in which producer Judd Apatow specializes, but falls victim to a sagging hour - plus in its middle, as well as an ending which feels more the product of test - marketing approval than genuine romantic rallying.

What's interesting is their children are nowhere to be seen, which may mean they have fallen victim to this vicious horde of zombies.

This film falls victim to having the cast try to carry a mediocre - at - best script, which ends up being a suicide mission for everyone involved.

Where the series struggles a bit is in sometimes believably integrating Philip and Elizabeth's kids into the proceedings (there's an inane bit in one episode in which the kids don't get picked up from the mall, hitch - hike home and fall victim to a would - be rapist), and also in making Beeman a more worthy adversary.

Description: Stars Bruce Dern as Freeman Lowell, a nature - loving crewmember aboard the Valley Forge, a gigantic spaceship in a small fleet that carries the last surviving forests of the Earth, which has fallen victim to overpopulation and ecological neglect.

The Champions of Change event is due to take place on 23 November, shortly after the International Transgender Day of Remembrance, commemorating victims of transphobic murders, which falls three days earlier.

By its end, however, the themes that make the film stand out in the first place don't seem to come with any specific message attached, which is disappointing, and it suffers from the same obvious potholes regarding parents and police that so many of its compatriots fall victim to as well.

«Spider - Man» frequently falls victim to easy sentimentality — the knee jerk reaction seems to be «if we want people to care, put a six - year - old on screen» — especially with Peter and Gwen's on - again / off - again relationship which doesn't develop so much drive in an endless circle, marking time until the climax.

Upon setting out to nab some booty, they wind up raiding a ships filled with plague victims, boy scouts, and ghosts, which leads to the old cartoon trick of the Pirate Captain only falling into the water when he realizes he's not actually standing on anything.

At that point, the only interest the movie has is debating which is more frustrating: that David Loucka's screenplay abandons its already shaky psychological logic for a twist (twice if one counts the movie's pointless coda) or that it lowers the characters» intelligence to the point that they all line up on at a time to fall victim to the horrors inside the titular house.

Joel Edgerton's «The Gift» (in which he also stars) falls victim to the same trappings as stalker thrillers past, but only for the first half of the movie.

And, frustratingly, most action sequences fall victim to this plague of choppy editing which seems to have permanently bonded with Hollywood DNA.

Chuck owes Larry the biggest of favors, which Larry decides to cash in when he needs to get married in a hurry to prevent his children from falling victim to a loophole that would see them left with nothing should they need beneficiaries for his life insurance, since they won't have a parent or guardian for it to be left to.

Falling far short of Jacques Tournier's marvellous version and even Paul Schrader's take, which is redolent with carnality, Danish director Martin Schmidt's Kat is visually interesting and occasionally frightening but also victim to too much familiarity.

McCarthy has a far wider acting range than Rodney Dangerfield in Back to School, yet eventually Life of the Party falls victim to script and tonal issues, leaving too many conflicts to be resolved in too short a period of time, which then prompts the tone to lurch unsteadily from comedy to drama.