For the world without Jesus, there's something much
worse than storms and plagues coming down the pike, namely God's judgment.
Not exact matches
that might result in an even «
badder» deal
than his predecessor signed with Iran or forcing him to
storm out of the negotiations in a huff.
«Sandy event is much more severe... and has impacted NYC to a much
worse degree
than Irene,» RMS said in a
storm report early Tuesday.
As the
storm hits many of same places that have been battered by hurricane Irma, Hull said the repetitive damage is
worse than weather in previous years.
One fire
storm, no matter how
bad, is no more evidence for global warming
than a big blizzard is evidence against it.
And she knows that she can not create it by forcing it; she has to respect the personality of the child; and to try to take the citadel by
storm would be
worse than useless, and would produce fear and distrust instead of confidence....
They are also more fragile
than other types of distinctive roofing, so you may have to replace a few every now and then after a
bad storm or heavy winds that knock branches onto your roof.
More
than 40 days after the onslaught of floods brought on by Tropical
Storm «Sendong,» there are good news and
bad news.
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Storming the court to free people who are on trial is
worse than sitting on radio and threatening the court.
A private legal practitioner, and a member of pressure group, Occupy Ghana, Ace Ankomah, has said that the crime committed by members of pro-New Patriotic Party vigilante group, Delta Force, when they
stormed an open court in Kumasi and set their colleagues free, is
worse than the infamous Montie three case.
Superstorm Sandy may have been the
worst disaster to hit the LIPA electric grid, but the
storm's aftermath brought a wave of changes that included a new system operator,
badly needed technology and infrastructure upgrades, and more
than $ 1.4 billion in federal funding to repair and prepare for the next big
storm.
The absence of a government in Somalia for more
than 20 years, no focused way to address widespread food insecurity, and the
worst dry seasons in 60 years have, she said, created a «perfect
storm» making response measures even more difficult.
According to lightning records,
storms that had absorbed the smoke zapped the ground with three times the usual number of positively charged lightning strokes, which typically last longer
than negatively charged ones and can inflict
worse damage.
A perfect
storm of shifting demographics, dwindling oil and poor health could ultimately leave an independent Scotland
worse off
than the rest of the UK
Some years are
worse than others, but if all the
storms of the past century and a half were to hit at once, this is where they'd be.
Mexico suffered its
worst floods on record in mid-September when tropical
storms Manuel and Ingrid converged from the Pacific and the Gulf of Mexico, killing more
than 150 people and causing damage estimated at around $ 6 billion.
Even if hurricanes change very little over the coming century, sea level rise means that
storm surge events will be
worse than they are today.
Actually, it was she who created the
storm and a dramatic shipwreck, which sweeps to the island her old enemies, including
bad bro» Antonio, Alonso the King of Naples (a nobler -
than - thou David Strathairn) and his brother Sebastian (a foppish Alan Cumming).
The touch screen, well it doesn't work well, in instances it works even
worse than the one on the
Storm, I don't think I've seen a
worse touch screen to be honest.
Ultimately, a perfect
storm of high prices, shifting interests, poor timing, and
bad decisions killed the LaserActive, and Pioneer ended support for it in 1995, a little less
than 2 years after launching it.
Weather seems to be quite random and chaotic although we can discern some truths, one of which is that we've seen it all before and the other that severe weather -
storms etc - seemed to be much
worse during the LIA
than they are toda.
«The planet has been through a lot
worse than us... been through earthquakes, volcanoes, plate tectonics, continental drift, solar flares, sun spots, magnetic
storms, the magnetic reversal of the poles, hundreds of thousands of years of bombardment by comets and asteroids and meteors, worldwide floods, tidal waves, worldwide fires, erosion, cosmic rays, recurring ice ages — and we think some plastic bags and some aluminum cans are going to make a difference?»
Those who declare Hurricane Sandy a harbinger of
worse storms to come base their claims on faulty weather models and speculation rather
than actual scientific data, says Ed Hiserodt, science and technology writer for The New American.
And current climate change trends could easily increase the chance of
bad flooding — there's more water vapor in the atmosphere now (ready to condense into
storm clouds and precipitation), for example,
than there was 70 years ago.
I would have thought it impossible to find a seacoast city
worse prepared for a
storm than was New Orleans, but New York seems to have surpassed it.
That's more
than twice the amount of warming so far, which is already leading to more powerful
storms,
worse heat waves, and less predictable monsoons and cold snaps.
Reading through tens of thousands of records it is noticeable that the violence and number of
storms and extreme weather was
worse in the past
than it is today.
A rational public and private sector response to the threat of
storm damage in a changing climate must therefore acknowledge scientific uncertainties that are likely to persist beyond the time at which decisions will need to be made, focus more on the risks and benefits of planning for the
worst case scenarios, and recognize that the combination of societal trends and the most confident aspects of climate change predictions makes future economic impacts substantially more likely
than does either one alone.
James Hansen, formerly head of NASA GISS published a new study Tuesday March 22nd in the journal Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, claiming global warming, sea level rise, and severe
storms, could be (paraphrasing) «
worse than we thought».
All that said, with all the talk about the conditions combining to make this such an unusual
storm, there's one thing that really caught my eye, yet hasn't been reported ad nauseum yet: Higher
than normal ocean temperatures in the Northeast, may make all of this
worse.
The I'm - not - calling - it - a-friggin-Frankenstorm (aka Hurricane Sandy) is by all accounts, from the near hysteric mainstream media to the more sober yet appropriately serious, concerned (and usually more accurate
than everyone else) folks at Weather Underground, a big deal, with potential devastating rain, wind, and high
storm surges made
worse by the coincidence with the full moon.
«Poorly constructed,
badly maintained, and aging infrastructure and housing — a legacy of both the Soviet era and the transition years — are ill - suited to cope with
storms, heat waves, or floods, let alone protect people from such extreme events,» said the study headed by Zeljko Bogetic, the World Bank's lead economist for Russia... Floods or other «extreme events» can cause far greater damage in Russia
than would be the case in other parts of the world, the World Bank report said.
What's
worse than both of those options is being stuck in a connecting airport with no place to stay and no options but waiting out the
storm.
Also known as «other
than collision», this plan covers everything that a collision plan doesn't offer such as fire, theft, flood, damage to car glass, damage due to falling object, animal attack, vandalism, damage due to
bad weather,
storm, cyclone etc..
There's nothing
worse than going on a vacation to your condo only to walk in and discover your condo was damaged because of a recent
storm.
Its 3DMark Ice
Storm Unlimited score of 7,792 is
worse than the score for the average smartphone (14,778) and every other competing handset other
than the Idol 3 (6,384).
Notching 4,623 on the graphics test 3DMark Ice
Storm Unlimited, the Grand X3 fared
worse than the Idol 3 and the Honor 5X.