Sentences with phrase «years of damage from»

The government will set aside 500 million Australian dollars to help the global treasure after years of damage from warming waters caused by climate change.

Not exact matches

From an environmental standpoint, bamboo is preferable to other types of wood because bamboo can be harvested every three to five years without damaging the plant compared to 30 to 50 years for a typical tree.

In his six years as Mayor of Calgary, Naheed Nenshi has dealt with his fair share of damage control, from catastrophic flooding in 2013, wildfires this spring in the neighbouring communities, and the ongoing fallout from the province's recession.

According to market research firm IDC, more than 95 million smartphones are damaged each year from drops, the No. 1 cause of harm to handheld devices (No. 2 is exposure to liquid).

But the damage was done: Dealers revolted and today, two years later, the company is still recovering from the tumult, still searching for ways to expand its sales, and still working to regain the trust of its 4,200 dealers.

Conservative finance critic Pierre Poilievre called the PBO's findings «damaging» for the government, citing the impact of larger deficits, higher debt payments and a carbon tax that he says will erase at least $ 10 billion per year from the national economy by 2022.

Todd Zenger, a professor at University of Utah's Eccles School of Business, wrote in the Harvard Business Review last year that pay transparency is «far from a panacea... [and] a double - edged sword, capable of doing as much — or more — damage as good.»

Last year, a string of strong hurricanes that hit airlines» hubs cost airlines hundreds of millions of dollars in lost revenue, but clearing runways from a snowstorm is a much faster process than recovering from the floods, power outages, structural damage to airports and other infrastructure damage that 2017's storms caused.

From the devastating impact of WannaCry and Petya / NotPetya, to the explosion in cryptojacking (stealth crypto currency miners), 2017 was yet another year of extraordinary cyber crime and mounting damage.

«It is likely the economy was in recession in the first half of the year,» thanks to the damage from a collapse in oil and commodity prices that has persisted since 2014, senior economist Randall Bartlett said in a note to investors Monday.

Another chart from NOAA shows the that number of billion - dollar disasters in a given year is on the rise (bars), and 2017 reached an unprecedented peak in the cumulative total in damage (gray line):

Actual results may vary materially from those expressed or implied by forward - looking statements based on a number of factors, including, without limitation: (1) risks related to the consummation of the Merger, including the risks that (a) the Merger may not be consummated within the anticipated time period, or at all, (b) the parties may fail to obtain shareholder approval of the Merger Agreement, (c) the parties may fail to secure the termination or expiration of any waiting period applicable under the HSR Act, (d) other conditions to the consummation of the Merger under the Merger Agreement may not be satisfied, (e) all or part of Arby's financing may not become available, and (f) the significant limitations on remedies contained in the Merger Agreement may limit or entirely prevent BWW from specifically enforcing Arby's obligations under the Merger Agreement or recovering damages for any breach by Arby's; (2) the effects that any termination of the Merger Agreement may have on BWW or its business, including the risks that (a) BWW's stock price may decline significantly if the Merger is not completed, (b) the Merger Agreement may be terminated in circumstances requiring BWW to pay Arby's a termination fee of $ 74 million, or (c) the circumstances of the termination, including the possible imposition of a 12 - month tail period during which the termination fee could be payable upon certain subsequent transactions, may have a chilling effect on alternatives to the Merger; (3) the effects that the announcement or pendency of the Merger may have on BWW and its business, including the risks that as a result (a) BWW's business, operating results or stock price may suffer, (b) BWW's current plans and operations may be disrupted, (c) BWW's ability to retain or recruit key employees may be adversely affected, (d) BWW's business relationships (including, customers, franchisees and suppliers) may be adversely affected, or (e) BWW's management's or employees» attention may be diverted from other important matters; (4) the effect of limitations that the Merger Agreement places on BWW's ability to operate its business, return capital to shareholders or engage in alternative transactions; (5) the nature, cost and outcome of pending and future litigation and other legal proceedings, including any such proceedings related to the Merger and instituted against BWW and others; (6) the risk that the Merger and related transactions may involve unexpected costs, liabilities or delays; (7) other economic, business, competitive, legal, regulatory, and / or tax factors; and (8) other factors described under the heading «Risk Factors» in Part I, Item 1A of BWW's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended December 25, 2016, as updated or supplemented by subsequent reports that BWW has filed or files with the SEC.

The unspoken housing issue for the next four years is how to deal with Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, which now have an outsized role in underwriting mortgages because of damage from the housing collapse.

The fears from extensive damage put Mexican markets on the back foot, stymieing some of the progress witnessed previously in the year.

The venerable oil and gas giant lost its AAA rating from Standard and Poor in April 2016, which thought a symbolic loss (it shared the rating with Microsoft and Johnson & Johnson) indicated the damage wrought by years of low prices and some pretty terrible luck, notably Tillerson's lost $ 500 billion deal in Russia as the result of Western sanctions.

If our great, great - grandchildren have a country to live in 200 years from now, it won't be because of our ability to manage leadership, rather the work of subsequent generations that have the ability to repair the damage of our selfish stupidity.

Saved in the sense of being rescued from the dangerous and damaging edifice that has been constructed around the pastoral position for the past two thousand years.

The main cause of this illness is the damage done to children from birth up to 12 years old.

One man proudly told me that when floods damaged part of the structure last year, the men themselves repaired it, without any help from World Vision.

Shoppers should take care when buying wine in clear glass bottles, says Wotwine, after 35 % of wines in clear glass out of the 6,000 wines it sampled in the last two years exhibited signs of damage from light...

After recovering from a parasitic infection passed on from my husband who works in Africa (for those of you who want to know its called Dientamoeba Fragilis and I had it for three years) I am now also unable to eat grains, this is possibly due to digestive damage by the parasite.

Six years later Abdul - Jabbar filed a lawsuit against Collins to recover $ 59 million in damages from allegedly mishandled income tax returns, «improvident» investments and the transfer of «funds from [Abdul - Jabbar's] accounts to the accounts of other players represented byCollins.»

The 18 - year - old suffered suspected knee ligament damage just seconds into the 1 - 0 defeat at Old Trafford, and manager Steve Bruce's comments in the immediate aftermath of the game were far from positive.

The news that poor Danny Welbeck has suffered cartilage damage to his left knee, just 15 games after recovering from similar damage to his right knee that kept him out of the Arsenal side for nearly a year, is an incredibly cruel blow just as he was approaching full fitness for the Euros.

He's done a h7ge amount for the club 8n the time he's been in charge but m9st recently a HUGE amount of damage two more years would be disastrous and we won't recover from this huge error for at least a decade.

Joining a club of arsenal s stature has its ups and downs.There is a requirement of how our players should perform when on the pitch.The following is a list of players who were wrong to choose arsenal.Aaron ramsey - Even though he is the most favoured of all players at the club now.I cant help but think how it would have gone for Him if he decided to search for other greener pastures.He was a clear talented footballer during his time at cardiff but he hasnt been raised with the discipline at arsenal.You can always see ramseys all round strengths but sadly Its not helping him or the club with his foward moving pleasurr.He is so Over used and its sometimes difficult for him to get used to the rythm of the game.With time you realise he gets low ib confidence and his engine gets wasted.He needed somebody who would have managed him properly and with care and that person is certainpy not wenger.You would have been better off at Manu mate.Calum chambers - Came us a very talented player from southampton with raw talent.He was very good at first but wenger found a way to reduce his level of confidence.His inexperience was left exposed and wenger did nt do anything to resolve that problem and instead He looked for other talented players.Alex oxlade chamberlain - Another very talented player who needed only his skilled sharpened and his character modelled.That and he was ready to become a world beater.But wenger decided to let him run and run like a headless chicken causing him to be often injured and damaging his confidence.Who knows what would have happened to him gad he decided to look for more greener pasture.He is surely a much better player than this.Theo walcott - Another player who was tipped to have a very bright future.He had it in him.But all he needed was an appropriate manager who would nurture him with discipline and help him with his talent.But on Coming to arsenal he was given Much more responsiblities putting more weight on his shoulders on top of that another player who was recklessly managed with his talent and never coming off age because his character wasnt properly shaped.Mesut ozil - Al right i agree he perfoms well just recently.But imagine all the legendary players he was often compared to during his time at real madrid.On coming to arsenal he found no rotation often overused, suffered many injuries and his confidence dwindled.It is pretty clear arsene does not take any responsibility for players.And when at arsenal you have to be your own manager.You need not rely on your manager otherwise you might continue being the same player for the next many years.That is why each and every player are what they are because of their own efforts and wenger had nothing to do with it.Van persie was the same player for over 7 years untill he himself decided to change.Wenger only organises and prepares tge team while the rest is in your court.It is not what so many people make it out to be.Thats why we need to pressure wenger more than our own players.They are their own self managers and wenger needs to take that responsibility

That could happen this week, next week, a month from now: Davis didn't sign his seven - year, $ 161 million deal until Jan. 21 of 2016, but notice how the wait didn't exactly damage his income.

Though the presumptive MVC Player of the Year was good in this one — 14 points, nine rebounds — he took only four shots from the field, doing his damage instead from the free throw line, where he went 8 - 10.

Garnett, for example, will almost certainly be a far wealthier man a year from now, but by rejecting the Timberwolves» offer he has set himself up for a tense season in Minnesota and has damaged the image of a fun - loving innocent that had helped make him one of the NBA's most popular players.

Have the hawks been running this at all this year or is this just to contain the paint in order to force the magic to shoot 3s cause from what i saw no one outside of hezonja really did any damage from beyond the arc.

As a general point, the statutory time limit for bringing a claim for damages for personal injuries is three years from the date of the incident.

(3) for cases involving property damage only, the time limit is 5 years from the date of the incident in Scotland and 3 years in the Channel Islands.

The 22 - year - old Spaniard has been hinted to be a top defender but has come under a lot of scrutiny from the Arsenal fans after an Oxford Union interview which seemed to have damaged his reputation as a footballer.

I wanted to give the design a real feeling of how it was made and the materials that are used — in this case the type and spacing are both very old wood which have the dents and damage that comes from being used year in and year out.»

It's therefore critical for parents to protect their children from the damaging effects of the sun no matter what they are doing or the time of year.

The park district is closing off a key section of the area for 30 to 60 days while it repairs damage caused in the last year from erosion and flooding.

Even damage caused by normal wear and tear or the natural discoloration of materials for 2 (two) years from the date of purchase by the original purchaser.

The following items were taken from Orland Park police reports: Orland Park An 18 - year - old Orland Park man is charged with battery, and two younger teens have been petitioned into juvenile court for aggravated battery after an attack on an Orland Park teen suspected of damaging the 18 - year - old's sister's car.

If you think it's ethical, do you think it's ethical of the doctor to withhold the same recommendation from the next woman with the same indication, or would it be ethical for him to go two times a day, every day, to the home of the woman who turned out to have needed the intervention to help her with the wheelchair of her brain - damaged child for the next 30 years?

The intestine may take months or years to heal from the damage of celiac disease.

The mother of a 26 - year - old mentally retarded man who drowned in Olympic Pool, Arlington Heights, on Aug. 7 filed suit in Cook County Circuit Court Thursday seeking an unspecified amount of damages from the suburb «s park district and Meadows, 3250 Plum Grove Dr., Rolling Meadows, a long - term care facility where the man had been a patient.

The lawsuit, against BP Plc, Chevron Corp, ConocoPhillips, Exxon Mobil Corp and Royal Dutch Shell Plc, follows similar lawsuits filed last year by San Francisco and other California cities seeking billions of dollars in damages from rising sea levels due to climate impacts.

Most of the damage from Sandy and Tropical Storm Irene last year involved trees or branches falling on wires.

Lindenhurst, LI officials faced with unexpected costs and insufficient manpower say they want to give back some of the more than three dozen superstorm Sandy - damaged properties the village agreed to acquire from the state two years ago.

«NO ONE CAN EVER TAKE THAT AWAY FROM ME» Clockwise, from upper left: In Nov. 2012, Christie comforts Alice Cimillo, whose home was damaged by superstorm Sandy; One year later, on Nov. 5, 2013, Christie celebrates his reelection at Asbury Park Convention Hall; New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is given a Green Bay Packers hat by state Senate President Stephen Sweeney after the annual State of the State address on January 13, 2015; Christie speaks during the 110th Town Hall Meeting with families affected by Superstorm Sandy at a VFW hall on February 19, 2FROM ME» Clockwise, from upper left: In Nov. 2012, Christie comforts Alice Cimillo, whose home was damaged by superstorm Sandy; One year later, on Nov. 5, 2013, Christie celebrates his reelection at Asbury Park Convention Hall; New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is given a Green Bay Packers hat by state Senate President Stephen Sweeney after the annual State of the State address on January 13, 2015; Christie speaks during the 110th Town Hall Meeting with families affected by Superstorm Sandy at a VFW hall on February 19, 2from upper left: In Nov. 2012, Christie comforts Alice Cimillo, whose home was damaged by superstorm Sandy; One year later, on Nov. 5, 2013, Christie celebrates his reelection at Asbury Park Convention Hall; New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is given a Green Bay Packers hat by state Senate President Stephen Sweeney after the annual State of the State address on January 13, 2015; Christie speaks during the 110th Town Hall Meeting with families affected by Superstorm Sandy at a VFW hall on February 19, 2014.

Once you have done your own little bit, as you have done for months now, to damage the Corbyn campaign, by your constant nitpicking of his competence and leadership skills and policy development shortcomings, and regular defence of the «soft Left» who have so blatantly failed to support him all year, from a supposed position on the Left (so much more effective in the current battle for the dominant narrative than criticism coming openly from the Labour right), will you too finally, (sorrowfully and with much hand - wringing») declare for Owen Smith at the opening of voting, David?

The fear of the potential damage from this publication may have stemmed initially from the reputation of Thomas, a man who has dedicated over 50 years of his life to writing extensively about intelligence and surveillance.

The bill proposed by Kennedy «would allow motorists to seek damages from the state for «egregious or unreasonable» defects year - round or when it was given prior notice of a defect.»

A new report says Vermont is on target to close the vast majority of Irene - related cases by late summer, two years after flooding from the tropical storm damaged more than 7,000 homes.

About 8,800 owners of Sandy - damaged homes in Nassau and Suffolk counties had received partial reimbursements from NY Rising by the end of last year, but nearly 2,000 had received their final checks, says a new report listing the status of homes participating in the relief program created after the October 2012 storm.