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"decimation" Definitions
  1. the act of killing large numbers of animals, plants or people in a particular area
  2. (informal) the act of severely damaging something or making something much weaker

302 Sentences With "decimation"

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The lag can contribute to the decimation of a species.
The answer: taxpayer dollars and the decimation of our local economies.
I've witnessed the decimation of millions of hectares of Paraguay's forests.
We are looking at like a literal decimation of the economy.
"That could result in herd decimation and population declines," he said.
"It's been 230 years of systemic decimation of culture, systemic decimation of a race of people who have done absolutely nothing but be here," said Jess Loudon, who is white and grew up in the Northern Territory.
Marvel In 2005, Marvel introduced its House of M/ Decimation crossover event.
No previous algorithm update ever came close to this level of decimation.
The answer, it seems, is via a Rube Goldbergian family decimation machine.
The club's decimation might feel like a loss to some climate advocates.
Legal aid is unavailable, given its decimation in the last few years.
Your first album Manifest Decimation introduced you as a force of change.
The decimation of a landscape's vegetation may draw in opportunists as well.
In victory, Smith rebounds from a decimation dealt by Cristiane "Cyborg" Justino.
This is just the latest in the utter decimation of America's nuclear fleet.
They're saying soft changes here, like the decimation of the environment or etc.
The second meta theme is the decimation of the basic concept of truth.
These policy changes build on the Trump administration's deliberate decimation of environmental protections.
While radical environmentalists are clapping their hands, an entire local industry risks decimation.
Irma has already killed dozens across the Caribbean, leaving decimation in its wake.
Secretary General António Guterres needs to fend off the decimation of his organization.
"No previous algorithm update ever came close to this level of decimation," he wrote.
Colony-collapse disorder—the decimation of entire hives—has been a worrisome problem worldwide.
But compared to mass deportations, senseless spree killings and environmental decimation, it's small potatoes.
They passed cities like Homs, whose decimation they had seen only in YouTube videos.
The decimation of all these homes comes as California faces a years-long housing crisis.
Wilson warned of "down-ticket decimation" in other Republican races if Trump wins the nomination.
Nowhere is this more evident than on their third studio album, the indomitable Doom Decimation.
I would hear his controller vibrate from across the back suite, signalling our opponent's decimation.
The heart of #Madagascar drains into the sea due to decimation of rainforests & coastal mangroves.
Liberals and moderates will resist what they consider the near decimation of the Medicaid program.
Mr. Guterres, a former politician himself, needs to fend off the decimation of his organization.
And in smaller, rural communities, the decimation of the newspaper industry is being keenly felt.
Do Americans agree with the progressive decimation of our military and the empowerment of our enemies?
Thanks to the decimation of digital advertising, writing has become less important to the media industry.
Including automobile jobs and the further decimation of vital American industries on which countless communities rely.
We cannot allow a decimation of Polish people's savings, which are not big as they are.
It bears some level of responsibility for the ongoing decimation of national and local news media.
Its advertising business has played a pivotal role in the decimation of the American news media.
Reserved for cowards, mutineers, and the like, decimation in Antony's world meant removal of a tenth.
Global warming and lighter winters contribute to the decimation of the native bird habitats, says Rosen.
For many, the continued decimation of Waco's downtown over the next few decades was no big loss.
Tech companies have argued that the decimation of retail was an inevitable result of the digital revolution.
The 2016 movie doesn't refer directly to our environmental catastrophes, including the decimation of the elephant population.
In particular, the decimation of the Antiquities Act would negatively impact Americans of color and marginalized communities.
The world's most pressing problems are global — poverty, hunger, environmental decimation and warming — and implicate us all.
"Program flexibility" is code for the decimation of Medicaid that will put lives like mine at risk.
For others, Columbus's legacy is the decimation of indigenous people that followed his arrival in North America.
A corresponding channel was also formed, distributing images showing the supposed decimation of Europe due to immigration.
Trump has warned that failure to reach a denuclearisation agreement could lead to "decimation" of Kim's rule.
To hear Honey tell it, she was an active and proud player in the decimation of Britney's sanity.
Both women were heartbroken by the AIDS crisis, as they witnessed their shared community's decimation by the virus.
"The heart of #Madagascar drains into the sea due to decimation of rainforests and coastal mangroves," Arnold tweeted.
He left for California immediately after his speech and thus missed the political decimation of Georgia's Eisenhower Republicans.
She laments in her work the polluting and warming of the oceans and the decimation of coral reefs.
If they prevail in two pivotal elections, they are likely to further accelerate the decimation of Canada's environment.
One continuing tragedy is the decimation of local media and the rise of nationalized politics in its place.
I arrived in New York State prison at the beginning of the government's decimation of college in prison programs.
And why would the decimation of an entire species do nothing to deter hunters who stalk them into oblivion?
She's had no success in stopping the decimation of Xochimilco, and her family has suffered greatly due to her activism.
I study the landscape of my daughter's newly shaven scalp as she sleeps, examining it for repopulation and fresh decimation.
That approach has helped create ideological conflict in the party and has contributed to the decimation of the party's platform.
In South Africa, he spends a little more camera time establishing the connection between poaching and the decimation of abalone.
The recent decimation of professional Overwatch teams is a dramatic example of what can happen when esports' expansion goes wrong.
Hurricane Dorian's decimation of the Bahamas is igniting the generosity of the masses -- and showcasing the power of social media.
In the long-running narrative detailing the internet's decimation of the media business, Viacom figures as its first central character.
Perhaps no issue about the tech companies, though, has united lawmakers in the Capitol like the decimation of local news.
First off, this is illegal in many places, but more importantly it contributes to the decimation of the local environment. 43.
Due to the decimation of the nation's forests, there are few trees left to stabilize the barren earth, especially during rains.
"It will require cuts not just in Medicare and Social Security … it would require a decimation of discretionary programs," he warned.
I worried about Arya's emotional well-being last week, after her objectively awesome and also totally ruthless decimation of House Frey.
The decimation of the Democratic Party came because Mr. Obama turned out to be great at poetry and bad at prose.
Puerto Rican artist Jo Cosme made a deck of tarot cards documenting the pain, decimation, and lack of support post-Maria.
These challenges are global and serious – climate change, food production, overpopulation, the decimation of other species, epidemic disease, acidification of the oceans.
William, 35, appears in the hard-hitting new film, The Last Animals, which documents the decimation of Africa's wildlife by ruthless poachers.
Rather, we should all just be sad so many miscommunications and unsaid things led to the decimation of a really fantastic friendship.
The most recent example is the administration's budget, detailing a proposed decimation of the Department of Energy's (DOE) alternative energy project budget.
Poverty is a big, scary subject, and the decimation of local media organizations has only made it seem more shadowy, not less.
Or 2005's connected House of M and Decimation storylines, which saw Scarlet Witch eliminating the world's mutant population by altering reality.
Those two songs represent a turning point for the band – that savage prowess so evident on Manifest Decimation was really starting to show.
Deeply moving is the story of the decimation of the native Mi'kmaq people, "whose customs had fallen off like flakes of dead skin".
Waving away the therapist's decimation of their daddy/daughter dynamic, Rick invites Beth to go grab some drinks after dropping off the kids.
Instead, it is poised to bring about a wide-scale decimation of jobs — mostly lower-paying jobs, but some higher-paying ones, too.
The decimation of the black nuclear family and black-on-black genocide in the streets did not occur even during the Great Depression.
Last month, John Oliver, a master of the extended comic decimation, opened video fire on Trump after many months of resisting the subject.
Through disease, war, famine, and forced relocation, our government's actions have resulted in nearly the complete decimation of Native American populations and culture.
How is blocking a jaguar's journey to find a mate, or the decimation of a butterfly and bee sanctuary not causing serious harm?
Besides the floats, glitter cannons, and general decimation of the Soho area in London, this year's events have even deeper meaning to them.
That mixed reaction—riches for Amazon and excitement from consumers, amidst the decimation of an entire sector of the economy—proves the company's power.
Ms Kelly describes herself as a "front-row witness to the decimation of the state agencies", illustrating the point by talking of foster care.
The problem of radical decrease in bee populations and even decimation of certain species of bees is commonly discussed in various environmentally-minded projects.
The utter decimation of Medicaid is at the core of TrumpCare (it is even worse in the Senate version than in the House one).
Interviews were released and matchups were announced, and yet our collective focus was glued to the overnight decimation of a looming pay-per-view.
The result, according to the Pessamit, is the flooding of their traditional territory and the decimation of the salmon population they've fished for centuries.
But after years of losses, they are emerging from the decimation, with the number of independent bookstores rising 0003 percent from 2000 to 224.
It's becoming ever clearer that the nation's moral capital is being decimated, and the urgent challenge is to name that decimation and reverse it.
The decimation of local manufacturing shaped his views on trade, friends said, hardening his approach and leading him to become a skeptic of globalization.
The decimation of Pakistani cinema — particularly under the rule of General Zia — meant that the country lost most of its 700 single-screen cinemas.
In 2005, comic book crossover events called "House of M" and "Decimation" saw the Scarlet Witch cull over 99 percent of the Earth's mutant population.
The decimation of a family in a small town also deviates from the norm, as does a shooting with only deaths and no injured survivors.
They are not the only or the first planning for a decimation of the retail sector at the hands of Amazon and other online retailers.
By refusing to enforce the law, the Trump administration will only further cement the decimation of transgender rights in this country as their top priority.
Although the driver miraculously only sustained a broken foot, the potential for lethal consequences was present when considering the decimation of the Tesla's front end.
"My friends, we cannot afford a Republican nominee that brings us down-ticket decimation," said Mr. Wilson, pointing to Mr. Trump's weakness among women voters.
The Trump administration's militarily focused foreign assistance budget, with its ill-considered decimation of America's singular and irreplaceable diplomatic role, will make our country weaker.
Especially since the country is still recovering from the decimation of its agricultural sector thanks to US efforts to find new markets for its rice.
The three daughters each suffer from the decimation of the local male population, either making poor choices among them or having no choices at all.
Certain factors once thought to account for the decimation of frog populations — like climate change and deforestation — are not the greatest threats, the scientists found.
" But she ultimately said there are other Italian icons the city can recognize "without the erasure and decimation of the history and culture of others.
The focus is very much profits, as Alex Wilhelm summed up on Thursday, especially after the failed WeWork IPO and subsequent valuation and headcount decimation.
This "war" did not work, though it did contribute to the mass incarceration of predominantly poor, minority populations and the decimation of inner-city communities.
There is also the issue of conflict palm oil, which is rampant in the industry and is one of the world's leading causes of rainforest decimation.
America, worried that the convention would expose it to scrutiny for the decimation of native-American tribes in the 19th century, ratified it only in 20173.
She makes herself visible in scenes and moments where Indigenous people were overlooked, such as the arrival of the railroad and the decimation of the buffalo.
This season had the highest overall death toll with "Hardhome," as well Meereenese fighters and Sons of the Harpy and the decimation of the Baratheon line.
Mr. Aigner's pomological studies were most likely an act of survival, focusing on the reassuring rationality of record-making during the irrational decimation by the Reich.
The complete decimation of the party in the Northeast, California, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania and stark demographic changes taking place in Texas and Florida are sobering trends.
And for X-Men fans, it feels, just a bit, like the way it did when the X-Men were at their peak — prior to Decimation.
Breaking up the decentralized criminal networks of poachers, experts say, will require the building of new networks among those who oppose the decimation of animal species.
David Grann unearths a shameful period of US history in Killers of the Flower Moon — the decimation of the Osage Indian nation in the early 20th century.
Within hours, he'd host his first meeting with the leader of a nation at urgent risk of decimation by North Korea, which is flirting with nuclear war.
And such events: the gradual, then very swift, unmaking of a society, the decimation of the educated elite occasioned by the rise of a new political order.
If he is right, it is an outcome that will reach further than the decimation of manufacturing because it will involve a different, large set of cities.
It cuts to a billowing mushroom cloud, as Mr. Trump is heard exclaiming "including with nukes" while grainy footage shows the immediate decimation from a nuclear explosion.
The same article made no mention of the rants about sustainability and the "decimation of the environment" or that he railed against policies under the Republican administration.
Atwood has a keen interest in conservation: she uses her Twitter feed to highlight ecological issues ranging from the decimation of the bee population to ocean pollution.
All bets are off if the world falls into a deeper recession, and the threatened decimation of jobs brought about by advanced computerization and robotization actually materializes.
You're talking about a decimation of brands which has been at the heart of the American ... not just the retail, everything business system for consumer goods forever.
Yet in the natural world, we have done this repeatedly with fish stocks and forests, among many other resources — in some cases to the point of decimation.
They're protesting low pay and the years-long decimation of the state's Public Employees Insurance Agency, which is meant to provide all public employees with affordable health insurance.
Observing the decimation of millions of dollars in life savings, the federal government recognized that it needed to step in, and created the Social Security Act of 1935.
"Rwanda experienced complete decimation of its healthcare system during genocide, and one of our main goals was to train the next generation," Small said in a phone interview.
Mr. de Blasio, Mr. Johnson and other elected officials have raised concerns about the decimation of the once-thriving taxi industry and the increasing gridlock on city streets.
Today, Saudi Arabia is ostensibly countering Iran, but its claims to dominance are also made possible by the decline of Egypt and the decimation of Iraq and Syria.
By then, dredging and pumping and draining of the sloughs — the technical term for the shallow, slow-moving water under the grasses — and species decimation was well underway.
By then, dredging and pumping and draining of the sloughs — the technical term for the shallow, slow-moving water under the grasses — and species decimation was well underway.
I photographed hundreds of women and the decimation not just of people's lives and the land on which they lived, but also the ripping apart of entire cultures.
"You're really seeing an ongoing decimation of the refugee program," said Jenny Yang, vice president of advocacy and policy at World Relief, one of the nine resettlement agencies.
"Without a doubt buying palo santo is potentially jeopardizing and people could be participating in the decimation of isolated rare populations of palo santo," said Mr. Miller Weisberger.
The SPD faces decimation, at 12%-17% in polls, paying the price for sharing power as Merkel's junior partners for six years and 8.93 of the last 14.
That began, probably, with the decimation of Geocities in 2009, before stretching towards Gawker and the Toast, while grazing Grantland, killing the Awl, and then, just last week, Rookie.
But Democrats think the proposal alone will put the Republicans in the difficult spot of backing the decimation of popular programs, paying political dividends to the Democrats in 2018.
Manifest Decimation was the same thing; if you open your eyes you'll see we're being controlled by our government, by big pharma, our military-industrial complex and the corporations.
The influx of vehicles has raised concerns about street congestion, working conditions for drivers, the decimation of the yellow cab industry and the siphoning of riders from public transit.
The question inspired Cosme to make a deck of 23 tarot cards — just one more than the typical 22 — documenting the pain, decimation, and lack of support post-Maria.
Though development has been a leading cause for the decimation of the population over the years, provincial environment authorities blame the wolves for thwarting efforts to recover the species.
The fact that Axel, a legacy publisher, was involved illustrates how important the digital arena has become to companies that want to stave off the inevitable decimation of print.
Africa&aposs four species of pangolins are under increasing pressure from poachers because of the decimation of the four species in Asia, where pangolin scales are used in traditional medicine.
The artist's decision to present a single video in the space is confusing because no abstraction or decimation of linear time takes place through the reflection of the single narrative.
But in 2015, she made the leap to conservation, and is now using those skills to collect similar intelligence on poachers, in an effort to stop the decimation of elephants.
Ant-Man may not have been killed by Thanos' snap — officially referred to as the Decimation, according to Marvel Comics — possibly because he wasn't within the universe at the time.
The decimation of the elephant population is an absurd and obscene crime, the film makes clear, in pursuit of an object that needs "shaming," in the words of Ian Craig.
What have we done to support the families of the more than 10,000 Africans killed, their orphans, the destruction of their livelihoods, and the decimation of the existing healthcare infrastructure?
For that and other reasons, including the decimation of retail by Amazon, they are core to our unease and alienation, as Axios has reported, and they are facing increasing scrutiny.
That's what the social safety net is failing to do—we see that with the decline of welfare programs, our reticence to provide child care, the decimation of labor unions.
Before Carson Wentz and the Philadelphia Eagles arrived in Detroit, they'd spent two weeks vibing off their 34-3 decimation of the team on the other side of the state.
Years of violence and instability, along with poor land management and an outbreak of a debilitating crop fungus, contributed to the decimation of its once-thriving coffee and cocoa sectors.
A feeling of urgency to see Captain Marvel and the rest of the Avengers right Thanos's decimation is understandable because so many beloved characters bit the dust in Infinity War.
"I really think 'we the people' did this to ourselves, because we wanted everything cheaper," said one old man, speaking of the decimation of Main Street businesses by big box stores.
As of Infinity War, the decimation of half the world's population has already been done — there's no impending invasion or assault, because there's really nothing to invade or assault on Earth.
Jeff Goldblum's kooky Grandmaster, a man obsessed with games, became an instant fan-favorite in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and we will simply not accept if he didn't survive the Decimation.
Similarly, when I rode my horse towards Annesburg in Red Dead Redemption 2, witnessing the decimation of the land first-hand, I could only look on before returning to my adventure.
"It will be similar to an office or apartment complex, where everybody has the same address," Healy said, calling the state's voter ID law a "surgical decimation of the native vote".
The decimation of Labour is also inextricably related to the rise of the Scottish National Party, which is left-wing and was opposed to both Brexit and the Tories' austerity policies.
They "suggest that the decimation of sleep throughout most industrialized nations and the marked escalation in anxiety disorders in these same countries is perhaps not coincidental, but causally related," Walker said.
In the decades since, Columbus came to be seen less as an explorer representing Italians and more as a European colonizer whose journeys led to the decimation of American indigenous populations.
The New York Times revealed the decimation of the C.I.A.'s network last year, citing 10 current and former government officials, who were not authorized to speak publicly about the investigation.
From the start, he bangs the same themes so relentlessly — the perils of industrial agriculture, the decimation of rural life, America's blind faith in technology — that one's eyes begin to cross.
During his time in office, Mr. Maduro has presided over the decimation of the country's economy and a growing humanitarian crisis that has seen over three million Venezuelans flee the country.
Some liberal politicians and economists argue that trade deals have contributed to driving down wages in the US and led to the decimation of manufacturing jobs in the past half-century.
Rather, the league's decimation of injury information has come full circle, back to when the only folks who really knew what the fuck was going on any given week was the gamblers.
Especially in New Orleans, ghosts of the storm's decimation now mingle vividly with the city's older ones, reminding citizens who remain that what was once entrenched before Katrina can never really return.
The idea that today's decimation is qualitatively different to the mass extinctions of yore, and that a compensating mass speciation is already under way, seems at some level to be quite encouraging.
Don't be surprised if Stark has a similar breakdown when he returns back to Earth in "Endgame" after losing Spider-Man and learning who else may have been lost in Thanos' decimation.
Prince Charles, 68, outlined his hope for "bold action" to be taken to halt the decimation of marine life by climate change and the pollution of the seas with human-made debris.
He and Power Trip are integral to each other: Manifest Decimation was his first major production job, and making Power Trip sound that killer blew open the gates of his production career.
Watching them rip into "Manifest Decimation" at the beginning of the set felt like watching them when their debut album of the same name dropped in 2013: something ripping this way comes.
Rousey will make this return against the division's current champion Amanda Nunes, who won the title with a first-round decimation of Miesha Tate in the main event of July's UFC 200.
But Wednesday's blast in Manbij's bustling city center shattered that perception at a time when President Trump has been touting the decimation of ISIS and plans to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria.
"We are concerned like a lot of folks with the decimation of bricks and mortar retail, but we don't think we will see significant losses at the triple-A level," he said.
The band's unhinged live performances and no-nonsense 2013 debut Manifest Decimation made them underground legends, but it was last year's Nightmare Logic LP that cemented their place among the metal gods.
Just some of the pieces of this riptide: Unions: A decimation of the 120-year-old union movement, most recently with last month's Supreme Court ruling weakening the funding of public unions.
But in recent decades, Columbus has come to be seen less as an explorer representing Italians and more as a European colonizer whose journeys led to the decimation of American indigenous populations.
Sometimes I think the decimation of American history in the schools has left a generation ignorant of the creed and ungrateful toward our ancestors' heroic sacrifices that brought it down to us.
Cutts is best-known for his short film, Man, which summarizes humankind's decimation of the planet in under four minutes, set to "In the Hall of the Mountain King" by Edvard Grieg.
A lot of the celebrations of re-wilding are about bringing back areas in the global north while the decimation of so-called biodiversity hotspots in the global south pick up speed.
Ever since "Decimation," mutants and the X-Men have become an endangered species, forced into doing anything and everything in their power to adapt and survive (including taking on fellow superhero teams).
Combined with federal housing bills that paid developers to tear down existing housing stock and replace it with high-rises, they resulted in the continued decimation of huge swaths of many cities.
"Renaming Columbus Day to Indigenous People's Day would provide an opportunity to acknowledge the overlooked history of oppression and the decimation of Native Americans," the city said in a memo in September.
The president should use this time and the meeting with Erdogan to negotiate badly needed arrangements to protect the Kurds from decimation and enable America's partner to continue its fight against ISIS.
Silicon Valley investor Peter Thiel, famous for early investments in Facebook, SpaceX, Airbnb and PayPal — and more recently for his decimation of Gawker— has invested heavily in bitcoin, it was revealed Wednesday.
The public sector's slow decimation is one of the unheralded reasons that the middle class has shrunk as the ranks of the poor and the rich have swollen in the post-recession years.
But his center-right Fine Gael party's big losses and the decimation of his junior coalition partner, the center-left Labour Party, have left him with few options for forming a new government.
Given criticism of Columbus as a European colonizer whose journeys led to the decimation of American indigenous populations, I can imagine she too might prefer Indigenous Peoples' Day to the Columbus Day holiday.
Watson points out that war can lead to decimation of habitats and rampant poaching, but that in other cases "mines can also keep people out", somewhat protecting wildlife from human intervention or development.
Ballard's hubris and failure to lock key players into contracts that would make them safe from WHA poaching led to the decimation of the Leafs' roster, and they finished dead last the following season.
This time, with in the shadow of Hurricane Harvey's decimation of Houston just days before, the university took no chances: it evacuated its campus altogether, giving students two days to find places to go.
Prison is a brutal world, and the brutality, between Ray's thugs beating up Elliot and Leon's bloody decimation of this gang, would have had a major impact on how a character like Elliot behaves.
The Corbynites' dearest wish is to relive the 1980s—the harsh clash of ideologies, the bitter industrial disputes, the decimation of the middle ground—but this time in reverse and with them in charge.
My own namesake, Davy Crockett — a man who's since been iconized as a coonskin cap–wearing frontier hero — was also partly to blame for the decimation of Western Native American tribes and Mexican natives.
Titled "The American Dream is Alie and Well" (2012), the work speaks to the lies, genocide, theft, decimation of land and cultures, and enslavement of people that laid the foundation for the United States.
As such, the strike throws a spotlight on two of the past year's most important political developments: the fight against the continued decimation of working-class power and the emergence of the #MeToo movement.
All these threads lead back to one very important storyline in the X-Men series: 2005's Decimation, in which Avengers member Scarlet Witch de-powered more than 99 percent of the world's mutants.
The decimation of frogs peaked in the 1980s, the researchers found, a decade before the discovery of Bd. Today, 39 percent of the species that suffered population declines in the past are still declining.
"We're at a time where our ancestors' pain and decimation are fantasized, rebranded and commercialized," Angelina Casanova-Bell, national legislative affairs manager for the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation located in southeastern Connecticut, told CNN.
Using first-person narrative, poetry, and music, in English and Arabic, Radio Silence spans the culturally rich Iraq of the 1960s to the decimation of physical and emotional landscapes, during and after the war.
The Brazilian was supposed to handle main event honors for this Canadian card alongside Stefan Struve, a towering Dutchman who he walloped in his second UFC fight, just months after his decimation of Werdum.
The prominence of portraiture also suggests a return — or, more accurately, a reconstitution — of the  intact body in art following its decimation in war, and the ensuing collapse of social, economic and political structures.
She applauds Wells's novel "Ann Veronica" for the "jouissance it purveys" and "The Island of Doctor Moreau" for the "hybridity it literalises", and refers to his work being "washed by waves of violence and decimation".
In its latest video, the Hydraulic Press Channel decided to crush two vintage Canon and Nikon SLR cameras followed up with the complete decimation of a lens (which actually puts up a pretty good fight).
The decision to basically throw caution to the wind by encouraging and supporting the further decimation of the dwindling African elephant population is unsupportable on its face — so discombobulating that it is open to conjecture.
The El Paso shooter, who killed 22, claimed in his manifesto that the "decimation of the environment" through "urban sprawl" was endangering future generations in the U.S — and that immigrants, encouraged by corporations, were responsible.
In Lebanon, Syria ,and Iraq, we see the proxy conflicts between Iran and Saudi Arabia destabilizing countries and exacerbating conflicts for their own interests, leading to the decimation for the minority communities we fight for.
Believe me, this is not what we need — including automobile jobs and the further decimation of vital American industries on which countless communities rely for so much, and we would be giving them so little.
This has been slowly catching on for years in MMA but there were a number of good showings for it this year, notably any time Jeremy Stephens fought, and during Amanda Nunes's decimation of Raquel Pennington.
Another surprise bonus: Before having a baby, I got UTIs so often that I routinely kept two rounds of Cipro on hand, but something about the undercarriage decimation I experienced in childbirth made them magically disappear.
That led to a lot of relief in the grocery industry: unlike its scorched-earth decimation of book-selling, electronics and apparel, Amazon did not seem, at least for now, to be seeking conquest of groceries.
We also saw the decimation of sea cucumbers as well—it's really disturbing, because people are taking the apex predators, and then also taking the bottom feeders who are responsible for cleaning and filtering those ecosystems.
We've overlooked stories of speeding delivery drivers who, allegedly, hit cyclists or pedestrians; of warehouse workers complaining about oppressive demands; and the decimation of major swatches of American retail as Amazon conquers each sector it enters.
She began by discussing her own family's struggles to hold on to their house, then crossed over to a flowing historical analysis of racist housing policy and its legacy -- the decimation of black working class wealth.
No stranger to the artistic concept of change, Harrison picks and chooses from his own memories, like his time living before and after a war, where he watched as his hometown underwent first decimation, then gentrification.
Lockdowns are economically devastating, but the death of thousands of Americans in overwhelmed hospitals and the decimation of our health care workforce will not be any less economically devastating for the states that take that route.
So on a book-strewn classroom set by Rachel Hauck, the play intercuts cockeyed lectures about the past — from the decimation of the Taíno to the Trail of Tears — with an unlikely current-day family drama.
All these threads lead back to one very important storyline in the X-Men series: 2005's Decimation, in which Scarlet Witch (yes, the Avengers character) de-powered more than 99 percent of the world's mutants.
The following day, fear of an imminent assault on the base peaked after the decimation of a Marine patrol and discovery of new Communist trenches extending to within a few yards of the southeastern perimeter wire.
On top of the initial downfalls after free online news and classified ads had lured customers away from paying for local subscriptions, weakened outlets were left vulnerable to sweeping sales and gradual decimation, creating news deserts.
"This is the most extraordinary scene of decimation and devastation that many people have witnessed in their lives," UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson told CNN Wednesday as he toured Tortola, the largest of the British Virgin Islands.
Trump attempted to smooth over Kim's concerns about potential regime change by reassuring the young leader that Kim would remain in power even if he abandoned his nuclear weapons, only to then threaten decimation if he didn't.
The Aspen report identifies 5 factors behind America's tech leadership: the decimation of infrastructure in competing nations from World War II, federal spending on foundational science, importing innovators through immigration, Cold War competition and spending on education.
People who read the Watchmen comic, though, know that it's a little bit of a loaded statement, since Veidt killed millions of people to stop a world war that would have left the world in nuclear decimation.
The decimation of the local news landscape left even Facebook dumbfounded about a year ago when it tried to launch a new local-news aggregator called Today In and couldn't find enough local news to fully populate it.
The last time we saw Ross was during a hologram call with Rhodey (Don Cheadle) before wanted fugitive Captain America arrived at Avengers HQ. As for S.H.I.E.L.D., we're not even sure if it's still operating after the Decimation.
The result of this conservative crusade against abortion has been the decimation at every level of our country's basic public health system of women's health and family planning services - especially for low-income women and women of color.
But shifting loyalties — largely due to Republicans successfully painting Democrats as environmentalist villains responsible for the decimation of the state's mining and timber industries — meant that by 2014, Idaho had become of the reddest states in the country.
Tho regrouped to North Vietnam; Le Duan sneaked back to the Mekong Delta, where he witnessed the near decimation of the southern resistance by the South's president, Ngo Dinh Diem, and the promise of reunification grow more distant.
Chris Kelly and Sarah Schneider, both former Saturday Night Live writers, are using The Other Two to tackle some weighty topics, including fractured families, the soul-crushing nature of fame, and the complete economic decimation of the millennial generation.
"Overfishing plays a major role in the decimation of the fish stock in the Gulf of Thailand and the Andaman Sea, but climate change is just as big a threat," said Suchana Chavanich, a marine biologist at Chulalongkorn University.
Rafael dos Anjos was fast becoming recognized as perhaps the best lightweight that ever fought after his decimation of Benson Henderson, Nate Diaz, Anthony Pettis and Donald Cerrone back to back, and Alvarez stopped him inside the first round.
The book, which traces the decimation of her father's prosperous, assimilated Jewish clan during World War II, his improbable survival and then reinvention in Denmark, Brazil and America, and his gender metamorphosis at 76, becomes a complex act of forgiveness.
In a giveaway to big commercial interests who want the immediate satisfaction of a massive executive payday, Ryan Zinke's Interior Department is planning to ravage irreplaceable American lands and throw open the door to the decimation of rare wildlife.
But the thirst for change among Democratic voters has been evident across the map, even where incumbents were not challenged and even in conservative areas where the party is seeking to rebuild from its decimation in the Obama years.
In 2017, we saw successful pushback to a central legislative priority of the Trump administration — full repeal of the ACA and total decimation of Medicaid — that would have been devastating for millions of people living in or near poverty.
As well as the decimation of historic sites begun by the US-led bombardment, invasion, and occupation, and continued now by ISIS, the project points to the crippling of Iraq's date industry (the country's second-biggest export after oil).
As much as I think the universe needs a break from Peter Quill (whose tantrum over Thanos killing Gamora to get the Soul Stone set this whole universe decimation into action), the Guardians, Black Panther, and Spider-Man will be back.
The cuts announced on Thursday followed a decimation of Nissan's quarterly profit, highlighting how a crisis - brought about by sluggish sales and rising costs - is deepening at Japan's No. 2 automaker in the wake of a financial misconduct scandal over Ghosn.
Life on Earth is becoming increasingly more stupid every day, from the trivial, like sartorial obsessions over bangs and mid-rise jeans, to the critical, like the irreversible decimation of our climate and the United States' decline into total madness.
That minority fell from power after the United States-led invasion in 2003 and has witnessed its own decimation, with millions of its followers now displaced from their homes as fighting between government forces and ISIS rages across Sunni-dominated areas.
And on environmental standards and other issues, Mr. Obama insisted that the agreement he had helped shape would be better for the world, citing as examples the abuse of workers, child labor, wildlife trafficking, overfishing and the decimation of forests.
In a similar fashion, the grinding decimation of so many men conveys on a gut-level the destruction and human misery wrought by the sort of craven striving for power, family and legacy that has defined this show so far.
President Obama, whose personal popularity was not transferable and who presided in eight years over a historic loss of Democratic congressional seats, state legislative seats and governorships, has already absolved himself of any responsibility for the decimation of his party.
As it's become undeniable that entire industries — from restaurants and bars to independent bookstores to indie fashion brands to beauty salons — are threatened with decimation, it's become similarly undeniable that orders of curbside margaritas and gift cards are not the cure.
Though numbers have rebounded somewhat in the 20th century, with 2.9 million American Indians and Alaskan Natives counted on the 2010 census, plus another 2.3 million listing these in addition to other ethnicities, the damage wrought goes far beyond decimation.
The 2010s were characterized by a series of Amazon-related shock waves—the growing power of the retail behemoth, the rise of e-books, a related Department of Justice antitrust lawsuit, and the decimation of bookstores both large and small.
European colonists were dumbfounded by the biological richness of the Western Hemisphere, as indeed they should have been given the plundered paucity of the Old World since the Neolithic era's advent of agriculture and urbanization and the decimation of native ecosystems.
Jobs: Kai-Fu Lee, the chairman of Sinovation Ventures, assesses that AI "is poised to bring about a wide-scale decimation of jobs" while concentrating an ever-greater proportion of wealth into the hands of companies that develop and/or adopt it.
" He describes China as a take-no-prisoners business partner, citing its decimation of South Africa's clothing industry in the African market over the past two decades, in which "South Africa wasn't even a competitor as China was so much better at it.
Lapointe adds the decimation of the country's environmental law framework incurred with the passing of 248's Bill C-2013—impacting the Environmental Assessment Act, the Fisheries Act, the Navigable Waters Act—will also have to be undone to make tailings management effective.
There are good arguments for getting rid of ranking and yanking: the ritualistic decimation of the workforce on the basis of a single number routinely paralysed businesses in the run-up to each year's reviews, killing creativity and setting workers against each other.
Selim said during the first seven months of the administration there was a "decimation of the people, resources and prioritization" of those key programs and infrastructure that was aimed at working with law enforcement, counter-messaging, community resilience and engagement and outreach.
He has, for decades, been making thought-provoking, heart-wrenching music about issues that dominate the headlines today: the perils of incarceration, the tension between the government and the governed, the struggle for gay rights, the decimation of the industrial working class.
But residents who chose the nuclear option in the deer wars say it is the best, maybe the only, way to stop the decimation of their gardens and reduce the threat of Lyme disease, a potentially debilitating illness spread by deer ticks.
But the decimation was far from over as foul attrition during the fourth quarter reduced Cape Henlopen to just one player on the court rather than the normal five while Sussex Tech, which won the game 63-62, was left with two players.
No one would have willfully chosen the generating of the places we called marooned places, just as no one would have chosen the extinction of frogs and of polar bears, or the decimation of our pine forests by the explosion in bark beetles.
In the past few decades, we've seen how technology has threatened the old order in cultural businesses, including the decimation of the music industry, the death of the cable subscription, the annihilation of newspapers and the laying to waste of independent bookstores.
Anderson and Slifer have hacked a cheesy contemporary offshoot of kitsch to draw attention to how certain wildlife has fared so far under industrial capitalism — and how decimation and survival can be considered two sides of the same coin, as it were.
Another special project, Thiago Martins de Melo's, "Deus Cortado" — which translates from Portuguese to "severed God" — is a striking, brutal installation and animation that portrays the harsh realities of colonialism in bright colors: the rape, torture, decimation of whole belief systems, and destruction of landscapes.
St. Kara and the farmers — or founders — of the Republic of the New Afrika are bound up in the decimation, but Walker places hope in their ability to cultivate a new harvest from the small green sprouts shooting out of some of the bloody remains.
Much of her work evokes the loss and pain of a lifetime that spans a century — including the Nazi decimation of European Jewry in World War II and the foundation of modern Israel, which she came to help build and where she made her home.
But the decimation that started 22000 years ago was largely the work of the chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, which thickens a frog's skin, hindering the animal's ability to absorb water and oxygen and to maintain a balanced flow of electrolytes, leading to heart failure.
While the siege that led up to the King's Landing apocalypse was plagued with some of the same strategic implausibilities and geographical confusion that has been an issue for much of this season, what followed was a terrifically and terrifyingly rendered decimation of a city.
Years after Decimation, House of X (and its companion series Powers of X, out this week) arrives from writer Jonathan Hickman and artist Pepe Larraz as the comic book equivalent of unplugging the X-Men, blowing on the cartridge, and then plugging it back in.
Most tantalizingly, though, was the show's drawn-out revelation of the events that led to the decimation of human civilization, something it seems season three will explore further, in between pregnancy-related hijinks and whatever high-strung madness Forte's Phil gets up to this time around.
The Union of Concerned Scientists' report accused the Trump administration of "creating a hostile environment for federal agency scientists who serve the public," citing the anti-climate rhetoric of agency administrators like Scott Pruitt and Rick Perry, proposed decimation of funding, and general interference in scientists' work.
If you were to tour the upper West 20s in Manhattan's Chelsea, you would find the vestiges of a thriving fur industry that advanced the fortunes of Greek immigrants who came in peak numbers from the 1950s to the 1970s, escaping the decimation of civil war.
But many independent studies have demonstrated that hydropower projects in Southeast Asia — especially large ones — directly contribute to erosion, the decimation of fish stocks and biodiversity, and the further impoverishment of rural communities that are forced to leave the dam sites and move to less-fertile land.
" While thousands of the Kongo were shipped across the Atlantic, forced labor at home led to "the decimation of the remaining population by disease, the reduction of the agricultural system to subsistence, the dismantling of existing commercial networks and the abandonment of traditional vocations such as ironworking and woodcarving.
" Perhaps the greatest summary of Renaissance attitudes toward Sparta is captured in Michel de Montaigne's Of Cannibals, which performs the astonishing mental gymnastics necessary to hold the decimation at Thermopylae higher than the successful battles that actually pushed the Persians out of Greece: "There are defeats more triumphant than victories.
The film, which first premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2017 and is now available on VOD in Canada, Australia, Ireland and the U.K., documents the decimation of Africa's wildlife by ruthless gangs and traces the killing from the savannahs of Africa to the consumers in Asia and around the world.
Hundreds have died since regime forces entered eastern Aleppo, according to activist groups, while around 30,000 civilians have now fled, some of them reviling the rebels who they say wouldn't let them leave, and others condemning the regime for the decimation of their homes and the high human toll from the airstrikes.
Islam defends personal freedom and respect — as does democracy — and neither can exist and thrive without a commitment to the security of all our citizens and decimation of those extremists (regardless of the religion or ideology they dubiously claim) who seek to distort the ties that bind all civil, lawful and peaceful societies.
As someone who witnessed firsthand the decimation of the domestic steel industry in the 1980s, and still sees the repercussions in and around western Pennsylvania, there can be no question that some relief is in order — but both domestic law and the World Trade Organization offer remedies to dumping, subsidies and import surges.
What do you think the problems between content and Silicon Valley are, because they seem to be growing, even though Sue was saying there's an element of it's not, just this whole fake news thing, this idea of who's responsible, the decimation of these regular media companies that actually provide real content.
But it's serious, too: The film's final moments are filled with images of explosions and, presumably, the decimation of the US and the Soviets alike, all due to one man's insatiable need to show the world who's boss (and not inform other officials until it's too late to pull humanity back from the edge).
It was a pressure cooker overstuffed with explosives defusing, unstable dynamite, R.P.G.s, multiple strategic roadblocks, car hot-wiring, a walkie-talkie crackling with Savior threats and a roving walker herd, all of it culminating in Rick and Michonne turning a steel cable and a couple old cars into a high-speed zombie decimation device.
These two parallel grazing violations spotlight a broader problem cropping up in the West, in which irresponsible livestock grazing is degrading the health of our public lands, leading to decimation of native grasses, destruction of fragile soil crusts (which are key to soil moisture and fertility) and the spread of an invasive weed called cheatgrass.
There is a litany of reasons African-Americans have turned away from baseball, including the decimation of youth programs in areas where there historically have been large African-American communities and the sport's ballooning costs — both for equipment (a top-shelf aluminum bat runs about $227) and exposure (participating on travel teams can cost thousands of dollars a year).
Poems like "Top Ten Reasons Indians Are Good at Basketball" (one reason: "When Indian ballers sweat, we emit a perfume of tortillas and Pine-Sol floor cleaner that works like a potion to disorient our opponents and make them forget their plays") live alongside poems mourning the decimation of her Native heritage ("Manhattan Is a Lenape Word").
A lot had transpired during those eight convulsive years: the assassinations of a President, his brother, and many dozens of Civil Rights leaders and workers; the mayhem of the Vietnam War and the hundreds of thousands of deaths it caused; the antiwar movement; the birth of the Black Panther party in Oakland and its systematic decimation by the FBI.
" In a statement trumpeting the new strategy, Trump touted the successes of his presidency thus far in confronting terrorist groups and financiers of terrorism, from the near-decimation of ISIS in Iraq and Syria to his withdrawal from the Iran deal, which he said "provided a windfall for the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and its proxies.
These are the last negotiations that the United States can participate in before it formally retreats next year, and it used the Madrid session to vigorously push back against appeals from several poor countries to be compensated for the economic damage they suffer from hurricanes, droughts and slow-moving climate catastrophes like the decimation of coral reefs.
But taken together, the departures by high-level cybersecurity officials in the last half of 2019 amount to more than just the expected churn of government officials — they signify the systematic decimation of the personnel most directly responsible for protecting critical infrastructure, shielding our elections from interference and guarding the White House's data, devices and networks.
Hardworking Americans understand full well that voting for a Democrat for the U.S. House or U.S. Senate is a vote against the Trump prosperity and security agenda that has paved the way for the lowest unemployment rate in 18 years (3.8 percent), the highest consumer confidence in 17 years, the decimation of ISIS, and the return of American respect around the globe.
" She is especially sharp about the failures of trickle-down economics, which was supposed to help everyone on the planet: "What has happened instead is that the indifference to life that was expressed in the exploitation of individual workers on factory floors and in the decimation of individual mountains and rivers has instead trickled up to swallow our entire planet.
House Speaker Nancy PelosiNancy PelosiTrump says what he learned from impeachment is that 'Democrats are crooked' Bull meets china shop: Roger Stone controversy follows a familiar pattern House to vote Thursday on removing ERA ratification deadline MORE's decimation of President Trump's speech on Tuesday made for great television and may have even been justified, considering the innumerable lies that Trump told the American public that evening.
By that logic, there was blame on both sides when America fought against German fascism; there was blame on both sides when the American North fought against the American South; there was blame on both sides when America fought for its independence from Britain, when black people rebelled against American slavery, when Native Americans fought against their colonial decimation and when women fought and now fight against their attackers.
But Wednesday's blast in Manbij's bustling city center shattered that perception at a time when President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE has been touting the decimation of ISIS and plans to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria.
From the decimation of orangutan habit in the forests in Indonesia for palm oil, which ends up in our shampoo and cookies, to the flaying of the Amazon for cattle and soybeans, to the expansion of lumber extraction and palm oil plantations in the middle of the Congo, to imposing dams that threaten chimpanzee habitat in Guinea and the entire Selous reserve in southern Tanzania, the largest in Africa, humanity has totally imposed its will on the planet.
Though focused mainly on the present state of affairs in California's Great Central Valley, the book ranges widely over the course of its 500-plus pages, managing to encompass a capsule history of California before the American conquest, a description of the state's first attempts at hydraulic engineering during the gold rush ("A miner couldn't prospect without water," Arax points out) and an impassioned jeremiad on the intentional decimation of the region's native populations in the mid-19th century.
Dear Jack, In junior high school I read two books that I swiftly absorbed into my personal canon: "Island of the Blue Dolphins," Scott O'Dell's wrenching novel based on the true story of a native girl who survived on her own for nearly 20 years on one of California's Channel Islands in the 19th century; and "Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee," Dee Brown's meticulous and devastating history of the decimation of Native American life at the hands of white settlers and the United States government.
The pool where Randolph does laps (as the parks commissioner, Moses, an avid swimmer, had access to all the pools in town, though he preferred private ones or the ocean) is a remarkably unaltered pool in Harlem, but its lavish exterior is actually that of the Asser Levy Recreation Center, on East Twenty-third Street, a legacy of the settlement-house movement, which Moses's mother had supported and whose ideals Moses himself, with his decimation of entire neighborhoods and his promotion of the automobile, eventually forsook.
For the last six years, Indy 500 has been booking EDM's biggest names—like Skrillex, who headlined last year—to play in a small corner of the speedway's infield that's become affectionately known as the Snake Pit, from around 7 AM until the race ends around 4 PM. I've been to the Indy 500 handful of times, but I first ventured into the Snake Pit a few years ago, when I saw Diplo play Future and Ace Hood's ode to absurdly fast cars "Bugatti" to a crowd of kids losing their shit amid the sub-bass decimation.
And then because of the real decimation of the newsroom across the country, both at the national level but especially at the local level, and all of the data that is available to be seen is pretty disturbing, and the Balkanization of news, and the polarization of news, and the lack of ability for people to actually find relevant local news, all is coming together with these converging forces that are, I think, putting our democracy at risk, putting our ability to converse with each other at risk, putting our ability to understand each other at risk.

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