Sentences with phrase «with landslides»

Many of the greenest landscapes on the Yamal are associated with landslides and drainage networks that have resulted from ongoing rapid permafrost degradation.
Scientists thought most of Vesta outside the south polar region might be flat like the Moon, yet some of the craters outside that region formed on very steep slopes and have nearly vertical sides, with landslides often occurring in the regolith, the deep layer of crushed rock on the surface.
Jibson agrees: «With landslides, what we typically see is a huge deposit.
Maria slammed into the U.S. territory Wednesday, crushing concrete balconies and paralyzing the island with landslides, flooding and downed trees.
Tens of thousands of Puerto Ricans stunned by a hurricane that crushed concrete balconies, twisted metal gates and paralyzed the island with landslides, flooding and downed trees vowed to slowly rebuild amid an economic crisis as rescue crews fanned out across the U.S. territory Thursday.
A measure recognizing pornography as leading to individual and societal harms was passed by the Virginia State House with a landslide majority of 82 - 8, while Tennessee's Senate Health and Welfare Committee is set to consider a similar resolution next week.
God is not a Third World military dictator who seizes power and then arranges to have himself elected president with a landslide, and by means of divine manipulation, rigging and bribery.
So don't even bother voting — just pray like there's no tomorrow, and Romney will win with a landslide.
Since God truly works in mysterious ways — don't even bother voting — just pray like there's no tomorrow, and Romney will win with a landslide.
But de Blasio isn't without competition, even with a landslide primary win.
Now he's triumphed not by a whisker, but with a landslide, the Blairites appear to realise they must be seen to accept the result.
With a landslide all but assured, he embarked on a mission to browbeat the state's Republican officeholders into endorsing Trump — or else.
Together they formed a hugely effective campaigning machine, and no one worked harder than Gordon Brown to secure the 1997 election victory that saw Tony Blair swept to power with a landslide.
The Labour Party won the 1997 general election with a landslide majority of 179; it was the largest Labour majority ever, and at the time the largest swing to a political party achieved since 1945.
Under the leadership of Tony Blair, the governing Labour Party was re-elected to serve a second term in government with another landslide victory, returning 413 of the 418 seats won by the party in the previous general election, a net loss of 5 seats, though with significantly lower turnout than before — 59.4 %, compared to 71.3 % in the previous election.
However, the APC who are trailing the PDP in second position had cried foul, claiming that they were already winning with a landslide in Southern Ijaw from the early results.
Yet the same voters who would reward the SNP with a landslide would not necessarily deliver a «yes» vote in a fresh independence referendum.
Ukip are set to win their first Commons seat with a landslide 64 per cent of the vote following the biggest swing in modern political history.
Mr Corbyn vowed to extend the olive branch to previously hostile MPs - even growing one outside his office - in a bid to reunite the party after he returned to the leadership with a landslide 62 % of the vote.
Indeed JDU had won with a landslide four - fifth majority back then.

Not exact matches

Politics aside, you can't dismiss the Gipper's bona fides: With a little help from legendary adman Hal Riney, that optimism — «It's morning again in America» began Reagan's paradigm - shaking campaign ad — carried him to a second term in a landslide.
Additionally, the spy agency noted that North Korea had some trouble with its nuclear test site, with a recent nuclear blast causing landslides and cave - ins that apparently restricted access to the site.
The latest sanctions come as President Donald Trump's relationship with Putin is under greater scrutiny since the American leader congratulated the Russian president for his landslide election victory last month.
With so much to do, a slip in productivity can quickly turn into a landslide of unfinished projects that are left by the wayside.
Elliott's winning ways are in stark contrast to many of its activist peers, whose recent attempts to take on Fortune 500 companies have failed miserably, from Bill Ackman's landslide loss in a proxy contest with ADP (adp), to Greenlight Capital founder David Einhorn's strikeout at General Motors (gm) earlier this year.
So did China, by a landslide, but their current account balance and foreign exchange purchases complied with US standards.
But with polls showing Kenney's United Conservatives on the path toward landslide victory in 2019, the NDP needs some massive changes in the next 12 months to make Albertans fall in love with them all over again.
Macron's enthusiastic persona and his image as a «winner» — having been elected with a 66 percent majority, followed by a landslide victory in parliamentary elections giving him full constitutional powers — has charmed and impressed Donald Trump.
But my colleague Helen Davidson is already up and running with a new liveblog, tracking how Asia's financial markets react to the No landslide.
The previous general election was held in 2001, with the Progressive Conservative Party winning a landslide victory, picking up 74 of a possible 83 seats in the Alberta legislature.
He has remained focused on creating a balanced approach to dealing with the city's growth challenges while taking on wealthy suburban developers, who declared war on him before his landslide re-election.
As expected, Don Iveson was re-elected Mayor of Edmonton in a huge landslide with 141,182 votes — 72 percent of the total votes cast in that race — increasing his total vote count from the 2013 election.
In the Public School Board races, Michael Janz was re-elected in a landslide in Ward F. With 15,671 votes and 71.4 percent of the total vote, Janz earned the most votes of any trustee and council candidate and the highest percentage of any candidate in this election except Don Iveson.
The landslide election victory of Shinzo Abe in 2012 provided the Bank of Japan with a stronger political mandate to overcome deflation.
However, in a brief few months in 1989, a landslide of peaceful revolutions replaced authoritarian dictators with democratic governments, defying the brutal legacy of popular revolution.
UPDATE: On the other hand, I go over to RICOCHET to get a heaping helping of their hope, beginning with the Paul Rahe landslide for Mitt hypothesis.
But its story from then until now has been one of a steady, stealthy comeback, culminating in the landslide election of May 2014, which brought Narendra Modi (a former RSS higher - up) and the BJP party to power with a large majority in India's powerful Lok Sabha (lower parliament) and in many state assemblies.
Not only did Goldwater lose to Democratic candidate Lyndon Johnson in a landslide, he was so unpopular with the electorate — including a plurality of Republican voters — that he crippled his party's candidates all the way down the ticket.
Some smaller islands spared by the earlier hurricane withstood flooding, landslides, and significant damage with Maria, including Guadeloupe and Dominica.
President Obama will jump on the bandwagon and replace VP Joe Biden with Keith Ellison as his running mate, guaranteeing his re-election in a landslide victory in November.
When Santorum wins with 2 % more in votes, it was a landslide.
With their 11 - 4 landslide victory over Puerto Rico on Aug. 4, the boys from Arizona became the first U.S. team to leave Livermore as Intermediate Little League World Series champions.
There won't be as much pressure associated with what will almost assuredly be a landslide preseason No. 1 selection, either; the BCS is dead now, remember?
But the home advantage coupled with the sheer divide between quality in the two sides should see Arsenal cruise to a landslide victory.
Evans has fallen out of favor with the Kings after struggling with a move to small forward, but he is only two years removed from winning the rookie of the year award in a landslide.
It would mean Wenger will spend close to 100 mil for the three of them and with Xhaka there it would be the most exensive window Wenger had by a landslide.
Having said that, if you asked anyone concerned with Arsenal whether they would have preferred to face Liverpool or Aston Villa in the final, the result would be a landslide.
The new legislation didn't just squeak by with a majority vote, it passed by a landslide, 73 - 4.
The Gunners used up all their bad luck in last weeks game against West Brom, but now with injuries easing and the extra confidence gained from being on the brink of reaching the knockout stages of the Champions League, I can see a landslide win for Arsenal.
Bohemian / Hippie Mama and Beach Mama came in First and Second by a landslide with Portlandia Mama a close Third!
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