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Wall Street has been gripped by a spike in volatility.
Still, he said, at night he is gripped by fear.
The attack comes as Iraq is gripped by anti-government protests.
Bethesda, Maryland, was gripped by the story that Brittany Norwood wove.
The city has been gripped by pro-democracy protests for months.
Democratic Representative Denny Heck said he was gripped by Yovanovitch's testimony.
The city has been gripped by sometimes violent protests since June.
Britain lies divided, gripped by an identity crisis, its future uncertain.
Throughout the saga, people around the world were gripped by the story.
Gripped by abject fear, investors could think of nowhere else to run.
At the same time Flynn became increasingly gripped by rightist conspiracy theories.
I was gripped by sputtering outrage, but he remained amused and bemused.
He knows he must move but his body is gripped by dread.
Not when the entire region is gripped by a craze called FitzMagic.
Global markets are gripped by fear for a second time this year.
" Ms. Lancelot has described her experiences in the book "Gripped by Gambling.
Lebanon has been gripped by a historic wave of protests since Oct.
This correspondent found himself gripped by a disconcerting mix of optimism and pessimism.
I was gripped by an uncanny sense that I should know this man.
A little over a year ago, the world was gripped by Ebola panic.
However, both the euro and the pound were gripped by their own issues.
Sanger were inspired by social Darwinism and became gripped by a fervor for
Gripped by bloodlust, Kratos razed everything, killing his own family in the process.
The central African country has been gripped by political violence since the election.
Sometimes I wake up and am gripped by an intense feeling of misanthropy.
Parents would be gripped by stress, and the kids would suffer the most.
In 2008, Kroll likened Tasers to therapy for people gripped by excited delirium.
The market has been gripped by those kind of wild swings this month.
Ordinary people, gripped by fear, lashed out against the marginalized people of society.
He uses the technique each time he is gripped by anxiety or panic.
It's a truism that America has been gripped by tribalism, polarization and rage.
Opinion Since Donald Trump's election, the United States has been gripped by tyrannophobia.
If you are still gripped by the cold, you may prefer a red.
The media paints the picture of a Washington gripped by gridlock and division.
I just think people are gripped by it and they're being really good.
In the days following the yearbook photo discovery, Virginia was gripped by further scandal.
The El Sharara field lies deep in Libya's south that is gripped by insecurity.
And I'm not against it, even though I wasn't entirely gripped by it, either.
The Tories and Labour are too gripped by ideological battles to focus on competence.
Ohio gripped by addiction Ohio is one of many states battling a heroin epidemic.
Water was carefully rationed, even for foreign dignitaries, with California gripped by perpetual drought.
The South American nation has been gripped by mass protests recently over domestic issues.
The country has been gripped by anarchy since Muammar Gaddafi was toppled in 2011.
But America at the time was gripped by a fear of lawlessness more broadly.
Lately, YouTube has been gripped by a rolling mass hysteria, a curious "drama" plague.
Today, he was simply gripped by motivation and had to complete the new feature.
Americans were gripped by a fever of interest in the finances of their neighbors.
But Portland has been gripped by congestion as Amazon and others have opened offices.
Gripped by fear, anxiety and helplessness, parents refused to let their children play outside.
It is no coincidence that artists from diverse backgrounds have been gripped by gardens.
He calls himself "manic," an inveterate multitasker currently gripped by an obsession over Cuban refugees.
Iraq and Egypt have also been gripped by protests over government mismanagement in recent weeks.
South Korea has been gripped by political crisis for months, with Park impeached in December.
That said, I found myself only intermittently gripped by "Amarillo," as the episode is titled.
They've been stopped in their tracks, gripped by the news that their leader has died.
The metropolis west of Baghdad is much more than just a city gripped by ISIS.
South Korea has been gripped by crisis since lawmakers voted in December to impeach Park.
They actually want it to taste good, like they're not even gripped by terror. Weird.
Gripped by an intestinal upheaval, I bumped my way back and forth to the bathroom.
It is a place of anger and frustration, gripped by a feverish anti-establishment sentiment.
This is probably healthy—a superpower gripped by grief is a dangerous and unstable one.
Wasn't it madness, when the whole body was gripped by spasms, to carry on smoking?
Wall Street was gripped by another wave of worry over the spreading coronavirus on Friday.
While Basra burns, Baghdad is gripped by political paralysis following an inconclusive election in May.
Gross reportedly clashed with El-Erian at PIMCO, which by 2014 was gripped by turmoil.
"I could hear the waves coming," Marlan said, describing how he was gripped by fear.
He's been gripped by the Bahia emerald for nine of the 16 years it's been above­ground.
For weeks, Mississippi's prisons have been gripped by crisis, including at least a dozen inmate deaths.
NOT since Super Mario has the public been so gripped by the fate of a plumber.
Baghdad is gripped by a serious economic crisis, preventing it from undertaking reconstruction on its own.
This is a Gotham gripped by crime, but you, the player, know what's really out there.
Forty years on, Japan is gripped by nostalgia for Kaku-san, as he is fondly known.
The dollar strength notwithstanding, both the euro and the pound were gripped by their own issues.
Moscow has repeatedly denied any meddling and says the West is gripped by anti-Russian hysteria.
San Diego's homeless population had been gripped by terror for much of the last few weeks.
Like many American schools at the time it was gripped by protests against the Vietnam War.
But what we were gripped by was the people we met in search of those ingredients.
Worse, they are being gripped by a powerful white hand, which represents the bequeathing United States.
In January, Chicago was gripped by subzero temperatures for days, reaching minus 22 on Jan. 30.
UK supermarkets are starting to ration food after British people become gripped by coronavirus panic buying.
But when talks neared a critical endpoint, the Taliban were gripped by a vicious power struggle.
As the war in neighboring Syria escalated, Lebanon became gripped by tensions linked to the conflict.
More than a year later, the number of Americans gripped by such cynicism has undoubtedly grown.
The shutdown, when I was covering that, it felt like DC was gripped by this chaos.
SANTIAGO, Chile — In the past week Chile has been gripped by a wave of fury and indignation.
The rich world is gripped by a debate about what to do with newcomers from poor countries.
Instead of sleeping like a baby in a bed all to herself, Frances is gripped by insomnia.
So it is not surprising that Latin Americans have been gripped by the conflict over Catalonia's future.
Members of the politico-media village spent the day gripped by reports of the campaign manager's downfall.
As #Japan is gripped by a #heatwave, Japan Meteorological Agency issues hourly weather analysis maps showing temperatures.
Police and at least one mainland reporter have endured beatings by young radicals gripped by nihilistic rage.
My knees were gripped by chronic pain so intense that, for a while, I could barely walk.
No sooner are we gripped by a character's imminent capture than the action is paused for commentary.
It's obvious that the country is gripped by many serious problems that cry out for serious change.
Both of those countries have in the past couple of years been gripped by serious outbreaks of measles.
Somalia has been gripped by violence since the early 1990s after the toppling of dictator Mohamed Siad Barre.
Worse, the convention is gripped by two mutually reinforcing crises that are both illuminating and accentuating its decline.
IN THE early months of 2002 Argentines were gripped by rage, fear and a deep sense of loss.
It was elected in 2014 with a mandate of just 15 months and has been gripped by divisions.
The United Nations has warned that northeast Nigeria is gripped by one of the world's worst humanitarian crises.
CSX is the largest railroad operator in Chicago, which was gripped by an Arctic "polar vortex" in January.
Libya has been gripped by unrest since the 2011 uprising that overthrew and killed longtime dictator Moammar Gadhafi.
Latin America is gripped by discontent and unrest, as shown by the protests in Bolivia, Chile and Ecuador.
But instead of bringing a joyous end to the conflict, the victories have revealed communities gripped by hunger.
Central and east-southeastern Europe have been gripped by a mid-winter deep freeze and snowstorms for days.
At the time, the field was gripped by an enthusiasm for the assumption that people are rational actors.
I had by now read widely on the Wasp's history, and was gripped by its stories and characters.
" The San Antonio Express ruled that King, "gripped" by some "strange logic," was "tragically wrong in his viewpoint.
For weeks, the nation has been gripped by details surrounding Jeffrey Epstein and his child sex-trafficking operation.
And they are now also contending with a Capitol gripped by the House's impeachment inquiry into President Trump.
Mr. Trump has been gripped by anxiety over evangelical voters abandoning him since soon after he took office.
The country is currently gripped by skyrocketing inflation, while fuel shortages slow the gears of industry and government.
For much of the day, Italy was gripped by fears that the coronavirus had arrived in the country.
Lebanon, gripped by its most severe economic crisis since the 1975-90 civil war following protests since Oct.
Lebanon, gripped by its most severe economic crisis since the 1975-90 civil war following protests since Oct.
The more he cried, the more I was gripped by a strange sense of guilt and felt paralyzed.
Officials, concerned that the uprising might threaten the nuclear plant, were gripped by fears of spies and saboteurs.
The world's media have been gripped by the occasion, and television channels beamed the ceremony across the world.
It's amazing—young people can get gripped by things like this, and they have, it's raised a massive following.
Investors have also been gripped by volatile swings in the market as they grapple with a host of issues.
Iran is moving to dramatically devalue its currency amid climbing inflation for the country gripped by punitive U.S. sanctions.
Sri Lanka has been gripped by political turmoil since the President tried to remove the Prime Minister last year.
The consumer-goods business remains gripped by a "DTC revolution", says Emily Heyward of Red Antler, a branding agency.
As The Economist went to press, Kenya was gripped by an obsession over the fate of forms labelled 34A.
Yet, the weak data reminded investors that markets had been gripped by recession fears as stocks skidded in December.
In fact everyone who comes into contact with Vitas seems gripped by a strange, God-like adoration of him.
The hasty pullout has reportedly left dozens of "high value" ISIS prisoners behind in the area gripped by chaos.
On a visit to the U.K. this September I found a nation gripped by a BBC series called Bodyguard.
He was momentarily gripped by the fear that he'd be the only one to go through with the plan.
Letter from America Republicans have begun gathering for their convention even as they are gripped by an identity crisis.
Japan had been defeated, but China was gripped by civil war and hyperinflation, and he was desperate for money.
I was gripped by fright, and for the remainder of the afternoon we stayed far away from the windows.
He felt worse — his body gripped by spasms that nearly flung him off the bed — and then, eventually, better.
In another he poses as a moody teenager, gripped by a melancholy that can lead to genius or misfortune.
The nation is being gripped by a humanitarian disaster marked by starvation, a lack of medicine and mass blackouts.
The southern African nation is gripped by a severe dollar crunch which has triggered shortages of fuel and medicine.
India's portion of Kashmir has been gripped by protests since security forces killed a popular separatist leader in July.
Ethiopia has been gripped by ethnic violence since last year, which resulted in the displacement of nearly 3 million people.
Besides gruesome special effects, including vomiting and head-spinning, moviegoers were gripped by the theme song composed by Michael Oldfield.
WHEN China was gripped by political turmoil in the 1960s and 1970s, Cao Dewang cut his teeth as an entrepreneur.
It's almost like there's a pattern: The Chinese people are gripped by the importance and necessity of the energy transition.
Catch up quick: Libya has been gripped by violence and instability since the fall of dictator Moammar Gadhafi in 2011.
Somalia has been gripped by violence and lawlessness since early 1990s following the toppling of military dictator Mohamed Siad Barre.
California has been gripped by a four-year-long drought that scientists say is the worst in over a millennium.
The warm, calm weather only exacerbates the coughing, wheezing and sniffling of a city gripped by an air pollution crisis.
Meanwhile, as the Western world was gripped by the Great Depression, the Soviet Union was industrializing at a rapid pace.
His death will instantly transform the political landscape in Yemen, a country that's been gripped by conflict for three years.
He briefly mentioned the sniper attack in Dallas and described the country as gripped by a dark and divisive mood.
Van Dyke's verdict had been closely watched by activists in Chicago, which has been gripped by the case for years.
Beyond the fear of being yanked out of my seat and made to polka, I'm gripped by some whispering dread.
Buhari's extended leave could hurt already-shaky confidence in his administration amid criticism that the government is gripped by inertia.
Chicago, the scene of the convention, was gripped by days of rioting, police brutality, tear gas, billy clubs and arrests.
Others wonder if he is simply gripped by anguish, vengeance and paranoia, and is dragging his country along with him.
In 23, New York was gripped by the AIDS crisis, and its horrors were especially felt in the dance world.
The country is gripped by a climate of division and distrust rivaled by few other moments in the recent past.
Axel of Bank of America/Merrill Lynch said the market could continue to be gripped by events beyond the economy.
Iran gripped by the vice of draconian sanctions and a corrupt government only facilitates cycles of despair, instability, and crackdowns.
In 2016, the country was gripped by monthslong protests over a corruption scandal involving suspect pardons and favors for loyalists.
Somalia has been gripped by violence and lawlessness since the toppling of dictator Mohamed Siad Barre in the early 1990s.
When Rafsanjani was elected president, Iran was also gripped by political polarization and radicalism among its leftist and rightist political factions.
Venezuela is gripped by escalating political instability as U.S.-backed opposition leader Juan Guaido presses to oust socialist President Nicolas Maduro.
Venture firms like 500 Startups also have been gripped by similar scandals, and have vowed to change their policies and practices.
With most of the Northern hemisphere gripped by winter, Tidelands' gorgeous shots of pristine beaches take on an almost-pornographic quality.
Ban returns to a country gripped by political crisis stemming from the influence-peddling scandal that has engulfed the political elite.
For his team of advisers still gripped by self-doubt, the trip will become a proving ground for their own performance.
In the late 90s, the country was gripped by a bloody and mysterious witch hunt that left more than 100 dead.
For the second week in a row, the internet has been gripped by an online spat between two well-known figures.
When serious problems emerged in Greece, Ireland, and Portugal, and the markets gyrated, the European political system was gripped by paralysis.
As Ms. Binderow was gripped by waves of intensifying contractions, staffers cleared out the space to make room for her bed.
This gave him a vantage point many in Memel did not have, and he saw Europe becoming gripped by anti-Semitism.
Now, Europe is almost certainly gripped by a recession, amplifying fears that the global economy could be headed that way, too.
The Israeli populace, imbued with a deep fear of a second Holocaust induced by Nasser's violent threats, was gripped by anxiety.
A year ago, about 43 percent of the state was gripped by "exceptional drought," according to the United States Drought Monitor.
Mr. Tohti, 236, said he was excited to see the child, and relieved he was safe — but also gripped by desperation.
The West has been gripped by a high-pressure system that's prevented the current hot, dry weather pattern from moving along.
The country has been gripped by strikes over President Emmanuel Macron's plans to overhaul a generous but dizzyingly complex pension system.
Boeing has this year been gripped by a huge crisis over its handling of two crashes involving the 737 Max plane.
The ruling capped months of turmoil for a country that has been gripped by the corruption scandal that brought her down.
The aviation giant has been gripped by a huge crisis over its handling of two crashes involving the 737 Max plane.
Much of the northern hemisphere has been gripped by extreme heat this summer, pushing up demand for industrial and residential cooling.
Zimbabwe is gripped by a severe shortage of dollars that has seen the country struggle to import food and medicines for hospitals.
As the problems at Bear Stearns, Lehman Brothers and others emerged, and as the world was gripped by recession, share prices plunged.
After they were born, however, she was gripped by fear that the infants would die as they drifted aimlessly on the Mediterranean.
Gripped by a feeling of nausea, I began reading the other stories about the homicide, of which there were half a dozen.
A Tribe Called Quest, itself a product of a New York City gripped by the crack epidemic and state neglect, knows better.
The nation has been gripped by an epidemic of despair and yet no one has actually proposed anything to deal with it.
And yet, Silicon Valley is gripped by the implosion of the start-up, WrkRiot, which aimed to help people find jobs online.
This was—the narrative dictates—an area gripped by poverty and everything that comes with it; crime, violence, generational worklessness and despair.
And the only thing clear is that, for now, voters are gripped by ambivalence and confusion that could yield unpredictable political results.
Some 2628 delegates are up for grabs between the three states on a night when the country was gripped by coronavirus fears.
In addition to a slowdown in growth, Italy is gripped by political turmoil after populists took power on an anti-euro platform.
Residents were gripped by confusion and anxiety throughout the morning and into the afternoon, with the extreme weather adding a surreal element.
I was unfamiliar with the notion that black people were second class citizens to those still gripped by memories of Jim Crow.
Last year was the hottest and driest year on record in Australia, and some regions have been gripped by drought for years.
She said they had been gripped by the story of an apparently ordinary woman who had become manipulated into colluding with killers.
It is an online environment that alarms many Democratic voters who are gripped by anxiety over how best to defeat Mr. Trump.
Farmers say their sector is one of the few bright spots for job creation and economic growth in a country gripped by recession.
But a few days later, five-month-old Liam was in the emergency room, his tiny body gripped by hourly waves of seizures.
Gripped by PTSD as he struggled to process everything he'd experienced, Kraemer's grades began to suffer and he began missing school each week.
The violence interrupted nearly two weeks of calm in Hong Kong, which has been gripped by a turbulent pro-democracy movement since June.
The world, in the early 00s, was gripped by fear, coverage, and violence, yet seemingly due to battles it never asked to fight.
Zimbabwe, which adopted the U.S. dollar after hyperinflation left its own currency worthless in 2009, is gripped by acute shortages of cash dollars.
With Europe gripped by concerns over migrants and terrorists streaming out of Libya, some European officials now see an ally in General Haftar.
The southern African nation is gripped by a severe dollar crunch, a tumbling local currency and mounting inflation, which hit 75.86% in April.
The Donbass region in eastern Ukraine is still gripped by unrest prompted by a conflict between pro-Russian separatists and the Ukrainian government.
For 18 months of that stretch he was stationed in Northern Ireland, a country still gripped by its long-running ethno-nationalist struggle.
South Sudan has been gripped by civil war since 2013, when a political disagreement between Kiir and Machar exploded into a military confrontation.
Brits are gripped by the action unfolding on their television screens, and they begin flooding Twitter with their feelings using the #LoveIsland hashtag.
When Mr Blix's inspectors failed to find any WMD, the JIC, gripped by "groupthink", put it down to the Iraqis' talent for subterfuge.
Sudan has been gripped by months of political turmoil that climaxed in the army overthrowing long-time leader Omar al-Bashir in April.
If you weren't authentically, genuinely interested and gripped by these stories, as a storyteller, you wouldn't really be doing those stories a justice.
I should have been able to spare a half-hour of my newfound morning time, but I was gripped by irrational work anxiety.
With 55% of Hondurans living in cities, illegal immigrants from Honduras tend to come from urban centers which are gripped by gang violence.
Kempenich felt emotionally gripped by recent news of LaFontaine-Greywind, a pregnant 22-year-old Native woman who was murdered late last year.
With the economy in a severe downturn and Ms. Rousseff's government gripped by a sense of paralysis, anger is building around the country.
The regions have been gripped by violence since protests by the mainly Francophone country's Anglophone minority morphed into a secessionist movement last year.
Now, as the country is gripped by another impeachment debate, many are comparing the two scandals and handicapping what the Democrats might do.
With swathes of the countryside gripped by the driest conditions in 100 years, voters feel they need a strong voice more than ever.
Bolivia has been gripped by political turmoil since October when a disputed election led to widespread protests that eventually toppled leftist leader Morales.
These kinds of longer-term programs help those gripped by addiction heal and overcome their disease rather than just treating their immediate symptoms.
Last month Travis Kalanick, Uber's founder, was forced to resign after mounting criticism of a corporate culture gripped by sexism and sexual harassment.
The aviation giant has this year been gripped by a huge crisis over its handling of two crashes involving the 737 Max plane.
The unanimous ruling capped months of turmoil for a country that has been gripped by the corruption scandal that brought down Ms. Park.
Zimbabwe,which adopted the U.S. dollar after hyperinflation left its own currency worthless in 2009, is gripped by acute shortages of cash dollars.
Over the last five days the world has been gripped by the constantly evolving story of a Rio robbery that might never have happened.
The crude market on Tuesday was gripped by reports on U.S. President Donald Trump's nuclear plans, so any reaction to the data was muted.
Hong Kong has been gripped by anti-government protests for weeks, with China accusing Britain and other Western countries of meddling in its affairs.
Northern and Southern European countries alike were gripped by a deadly heat wave caused in part by a stalled jet stream beginning in May.
The GOP has been gripped by infighting since a 2005 video surfaced last week showing Trump describing women in vulgar and sexually aggressive terms.
Nearly 215 percent of transactions used to be in cash in India, which was gripped by a severe shortage of currency after Modi's Nov.
Rio 2003 had struggled with transportation, security, empty stands and dwindling funds as Brazil was gripped by its worst economic downturn since the 2200s.
I didn't realize it then, but I was gripped by insecurity at the tender age of 4 and it stayed with me into adulthood.
Central African Republic has been gripped by militia violence since rebels ousted the former president in 2013, setting off a chain of reprisal attacks.
U.S. government debt yields were mixed Wednesday morning, as global trade developments offered much-needed relief for markets gripped by political and economic uncertainty.
Mugabe was once a liberation hero, but in recent years the country has been gripped by poverty, drought and an economy in the gutter.
The market has been gripped by volatility, with investors concerned about a slowing global economy, trade policy and recent moves by the Federal Reserve.
Venezuela's production slipped by another 30.63,000 bpd in January, continuing its steady decline as the country remains gripped by political turmoil and economic crisis.
When gripped by economic anxiety, they turn to demagogues who promise measures that make intuitive economic sense, but which actually make economic problems worse.
His comments would likely put the spotlight on Syria and South Sudan, both of which have been gripped by civil war in recent years.
Everyone I spoke to seemed gripped by the Glasto spirit, which is really only a febrile, possibly MDMA-enhanced version of traditional British politeness.
It was the youngest of my four children who was graduating, so perhaps it was inevitable that I would find myself gripped by sobs.
They stayed a few days, gripped by stories of ton-sized drug deals and cartel bigwigs knocking back mezcal in a remote mountain hideaway.
Medicine is just one of a long laundry list of essential supplies that the country, gripped by a political and humanitarian crisis, is lacking.
Arriving in a country gripped by economic and political tumult, Mr. Ghosn's name has been floated for everything from president to central bank governor.
In the late 1990s, North Korea was gripped by a devastating famine and a desperate delegation from Pyongyang visited Hanoi to ask for rice.
And finally, some would argue that it's ill-advised to raise the upfront cost of housing in a state gripped by a housing crisis.
Some who spoke to CNN in the Agheour area, by the main Maysaloon crossing, described appalling conditions -- days gripped by hunger and fear of airstrikes.
"I felt like my heart was gripped by this overwhelming pain," says Tran, who spends part of her year treating lepers in her native Vietnam.
Hong Kong has been gripped by anti-government protests in recent weeks, with China accusing Britain and other Western countries of meddling in its affairs.
Hong Kong has been gripped by anti-government protests in recent weeks, with Beijing accusing Britain and other Western countries of meddling in its affairs.
Plus, Mars was recently gripped by a dust storm that encircled the planet in June and July that likely boosted the cloud's visibility and size.
Whatever it is, I've been gripped by a fever of indecision caused by comparing Apple's iPhone X and Google's Pixel 22 XL side by side.
But investors have become skittish, gripped by uncertainty over whether markets have truly turned a corner and so they could not retain Monday's initial gains.
The first major wildfires after the end of California's five-year drought raged across the state as it was gripped by a record-breaking heatwave.
Oil markets have been gripped by fear in recent weeks that the oversupply in crude could get out of hand again like two years ago.
Water could take weeks to recede from the flatter country covered further west, where it has been welcomed in a region gripped by severe drought.
Once again, the state is gripped by postelection controversy, as two major races — for governor and senator — are close enough to trigger automatic recounts. Gov.
Last summer he fell ill, gripped by mania, his extraordinary mind betraying him, fueling a paranoia that his wife and I were working against him.
It's not that life is always easy in Liberia, but people are gripped by an urgent and communal desire to address the problems around them.
The government's reassurances and calls for order went unheeded as millions of residents, gripped by fear and suspicion, descended on stores citywide to panic buy.
More than any other living director, even a fellow-Catholic such as Martin Scorsese, Gibson seems to be gripped by the spiritual repercussions of pain.
" Gaffney has come under criticism from the Southern Poverty Law Center, which claims he's "gripped by paranoid fantasies about Muslims destroying the West from within.
Gripped by grief, relatives placed their hands on the coffins — the child's draped in pink cloth — as a funeral director, Nadezhda Monzhorova, recited a farewell.
While Giroud was gripped by his anxieties surrounding sinister, goofball extraterrestrials, fans on both sides of the North London divide have other things to worry about.
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia accused Albania, NATO and the European Union on Thursday of trying to impose a pro-Albanian government on Macedonia, gripped by political crisis.
But the impact of the attacks was felt city-wide and many Parisians and tourists remain gripped by a fear that something similar could happen again.
South Korea has been gripped by a political crisis since lawmakers voted overwhelmingly in December to impeach President Park Geun-hye over an influence-peddling scandal.
Another, "The Tamarisk Hunter" about a bounty hunter named Lolo who's tasked with finding and killing water-thirsty tamarisk trees in a California gripped by drought.
I've never imagined myself adrift in a rubber dingy in open ocean gripped by the frantic need to attract the attention of a passing rescue helicopter.
Asking for leniency, his attorney, Paul Shechtman presented evidence to show the 40-year-old father of two had been gripped by a pathological gambling addiction.
The stand-off was dismaying too, showing that even near-conflict with a foreign power is not enough to unite an America gripped by partisan furies.
But it's funny that even as I'm promoting stuff now, I'm gripped by this perverse urge to say the opposite of what I'm supposed to say.
But with parts of the world gripped by geopolitical tensions and armed conflict, clean energy can offer something extra: The potential of energy independence and security.
Trying to squeeze out every clue from these radio signals, they found that it came from a dense region of plasma gripped by extreme magnetic fields.
U.S. markets were gripped by fears that upbeat wage growth in the United States may prompt the Federal Reserve to hike rates more aggressively in 2018.
He was a British citizen and not subject to the travel pause, but his journey illustrates the very real dangers of lawless regions gripped by jihad.
Moscow has denied any involvement in the Skripal poisoning, saying Western states are gripped by "Russophobia" and that British authorities have failed to produce any evidence.
I discuss the relative merits of marijuana and alcohol with Bam Bam, a Culver City bus driver whose thin frame is gripped by a white undershirt.
Bolivia for weeks had been gripped by violent protests after Morales declared victory in a disputed election that appeared to give him a fourth straight term.
He has presided over a country too often gripped by grief and anger about the killing of young, black men at the hands of the police.
Rarely has the world been as gripped by chess as it was that year: Fischer and Spassky were seen as intellectual totems of their respective superpowers.
Venezuela has been gripped by a simmering conflict for months, after an opposition leader declared himself interim president and urged the military to back his claim.
Market researcher James Bianco calls the Federal Reserve's move to pump $1.5 trillion into the market the "nuclear option" to calm investors gripped by coronavirus fears.
Nicaragua has been gripped by its worst political crisis since demonstrations broke out against the Ortega government in April 2018 over planned cuts to welfare benefits.
Governments may be gripped by bigger priorities than football matches but, as for airlines and tourism, the coronavirus has been a hammer blow for global sport.
For more than six years, residents in the New York area have been gripped by the saga of "Bridgegate," in which two allies of former Gov.
The South American country was gripped by political turmoil in October when a disputed election led to widespread protests that eventually toppled leftist leader Evo Morales.
The southern port has been gripped by violence since Hadi supporters, backed by Saudi-led coalition forces, seized it from Iranian-allied Houthi forces in July.
Editorial Pope Francis' trip to Mexico ended on Wednesday in Ciudad Juárez, a city once made hellish by drug violence and still gripped by poverty and crime.
Aden, a city of some one million people, has been gripped by lawlessness, with regular bomb and gun attacks on security forces and civil servants, including judges.
In 2009 he celebrated his 85th birthday with a lavish all-day party despite the fact that the country was then gripped by economic and health crises.
The Handmaid's Tale's season 2 premiere, "June," proves America was already gripped by dangerous systematic misogyny long before the Sons Of Jacob purchased a single assault rifle.
Spring, when vine buds burst into fruit and flower, has come with much of Australia's east gripped by a drought that has turned usually fertile pastures barren.
Just one example is the new Chinese-funded road to Gwadar, which runs through an area long gripped by insurgency in the remote, backward province of Balochistan.
Investors are gripped by the tremendous deflation of commodities while battling the fear of the Fed raising rates, and the Chinese market changing from day-to-day.
Investors are gripped by the tremendous deflation of commodities while battling the fear of the Fed raising rates, and the Chinese market changing from day-to-day.
A month ago, the markets were gripped by fears of higher wages leading to price pressures, triggering a selloff that dragged the main indexes to correction territory.
Some beg around the seaside city, which like the rest of Somalia has been gripped by violence since the toppling of dictator Mohamed Siad Barre in 1991.
Another urged Europeans to remember their countries' ambitions for strategic autonomy and to reflect on their disagreements with America, a country gripped by a "cold-war mindset".
Germany's 10-year bond yield briefly fell 4 basis points to 0.203 percent, its lowest level since May 29 when Italy was gripped by a political crisis.
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq's oil production and export rates remain stable, Oil Minister Thamer Ghadhban said on Saturday, as the country remained gripped by widespread anti-government protests.
It is interesting that the arrest of a white right-winger in an FBI sting comes just as the country is gripped by the events in Charlottesville.
The fact that Charlton are already down, not to mention gripped by fan unrest, suggests that Burnley will have enough to secure three points and the title.
Britain's Parliament is gripped by a mood of anxiety and suppressed excitement at the prospect of a grave political crisis that looms if, as analysts expect, Mrs.
I was gripped by her cream cheese crunch poundcake, a fluffy loaf encased in a thick crust made of crushed pecans, graham crackers, caramelized sugar and butter.
Hong Kong has been gripped by weeks of protests, initially against a now-shelved extradition bill and now focused more on securing greater freedoms for Hong Kong.
Stocks fell again on Friday, and investors rushed to the safety of government bonds, as Wall Street was gripped by another wave of panic over the coronavirus.
In other parts of the country, which has been gripped by drought and has just ended its hottest and driest year on record, dust storms covered towns.
South Sudan has been gripped by conflict since 2013 after a disagreement between President Salva Kiir and his former deputy Riek Machar deteriorated into a military confrontation.
Meanwhile, John Kelly, Trump's new chief of staff, is seen as wielding greater influence over a White House that in its infancy has been gripped by chaos.
The proposal comes as South Africa's economy has sunk into recession, its credit rating was downgraded and politics is gripped by questions over President Jacob Zuma's stewardship.
There is little foreign investment in the country, gripped by its worst economic crisis in a decade, and export earnings and remittances from the diaspora have fallen.
You just have to become gripped by one, to give yourself away to it realizing that the cause is more important than your individual pleasure or pain.
Mr. Peele sets out to debunk the myth of "postracialism" generally — by showing that the country is still gripped by historically conditioned preconceptions of race and blackness.
A generation after apartheid, the Stellenbosch region is gripped by a struggle that pits white citizens who still control much of the economy against their black neighbors.
If critics occasionally found his plots strained or his characters thinly drawn, they were also gripped by his narrators' wit and his characters' capacity for self-deception.
Superstitious Thais have been gripped by a legend about the cave - the full name of which is Tham Luang Nang Non or "cave of the reclining lady".
But the relief gave way to angst about the European financial sector, gripped by worries over the health of Deutsche Bank, whose shares hit a record low overnight.
The latest wave of heavy selling comes at a time when the energy market as well as the global economy is gripped by a flurry of bearish factors.
Like the rest of the Netflix-watching population of the US, I spent the last month transfixed by Wild Wild Country, gripped by the allure of cult voyeurism.
The IHS Markit/CIPS construction Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) plunged to 62753, the lowest reading since April 2009 when the country was gripped by the global financial crisis.
"The Peter Townsend story was the event of the century, front-page news of a nation gripped by it all, and the tragedy that Harry doesn't have today."
Yet the sector, essential for much other manufacturing, is now gripped by discussion of mega-mergers as big firms on either side of the Atlantic jostle for advantage.
Though it's only early June, Washington is already gripped by election fever, and Congress has decided to punt on just about every major issue until after the election.
Roger Cohen Tolstoy wrote of "epidemic suggestion" to describe those moments when humanity seems to be gripped by a kind of mass hypnosis that no force can counter.
Torrential rains that lashed the coastal city of Townsville in Queensland state this week have swept inland and flooded grazing land gripped by a severe drought for years.
ALIX SCHWARTZ MOORESTOWN, N.J. * To the Editor: I was gripped by Jill Lepore's impassioned review of Elaine Showalter's biography "The Civil Wars of Julia Ward Howe" (March 6).
Restrictions on Venezuela's all-important oil industry would represent an escalation of financial pressure on the OPEC member, which is gripped by severe shortages of food and medicine.
The hit-and-run death may have kick-started their monologues, but every speaker is gripped by his or her own private world and by consuming emotional wounds.
Mr. Molony said his fascination took root when he was 12 and was gripped by "A Night to Remember," Walter Lord's 1955 book recounting the Titanic's final night.
By the time Anzora returned to El Salvador, in 2007, it had become one of the most dangerous countries in the world, gripped by an intractable gang war.
South Korea's fourth-largest city, Daegu, has been gripped by fear after dozens caught the virus in what was described as a "super-spreading event" at a church.
Obviously, you can't go into work today and start flipping over conference tables every time you're frustrated or begin hiding under your desk when you're gripped by misanthropy.
Meanwhile Israel has also been gripped by political deadlock, following elections in April and September, both of which failed to result in the formation of a new government.
They describe a place gripped by a desire to win, with victory defined as raising more money and then spending it on splashier projects than other charities did.
The state-run oil company Petrobras, which bases many of its activities in Rio, is currently grappling with falling oil prices and gripped by a vast corruption scandal.
It would be fair to say that, in the course of planning the game, the design team was gripped by dissensus about what they wanted The Parasite to accomplish.
Financial markets over the last year have been gripped by fears of escalating trade tensions between the world's two largest economies, stoking worries over the outlook for global growth.
The nation was gripped by regular live streams by local news portals, broadcasting developments of Najib's case from the time police raided his family's residences to his court appearance.
"It's now much more common to have 'cooling centers' in large cities gripped by heat waves," noted Bob Henson, a meteorologist at Weather Underground, in an email to Gizmodo.
When the Fed first began discussing a potential "pause" in rate hikes in December, stocks were selling off and the markets were gripped by fear of a potential recession.
Thaler said on Tuesday he is puzzled by the steady rise of global stock markets in recent years, even as many countries are gripped by political and social drama.
After the world was gripped by Adnan Syed's potentially false conviction via the podcast Serial, along came a spate of Netflix documentaries combing over evidence in old murder cases.
South Africa looks to remain gripped by weak growth and persistently high inflation, while Brazil, in a much worse kind of mess, is predicted to escape recession next year.
I was so gripped by the other aspects of her story that I didn't look into what putting pearls in one's penis would actually entail until some days later.
Major ports have been flashpoints for fighting including the southern gateway of Aden, which has been gripped by violence since Hadi supporters seized it from Houthi forces in July.
We can't be certain what happened, but a diplomatic row of immense proportions is brewing in front of a worldwide audience gripped by gory details provided by Turkish officials.
As summer turned into fall, then winter and spring, I found myself gripped by uncertainty about the whole project of writing about Close in a period of such turmoil.
Emerging markets are taking their cue from developed peers, which are gripped by fears of a prolonged period of zero or negative interest rates, as economies fail to recover.
Last week, the markets were gripped by fears of global trade war after U.S. President Donald Trump moved to impose tariffs on Chinese imports of up to $60 billion.
The reasons include two familiar sources of social upheaval: the widening education gap between rural and urban residents, and a health crisis in rural areas gripped by opioid abuse.
Now, as our planet is gripped by a pandemic likely stemming from wildlife trade and consumption, we need bold policy shifts that will protect both people and wild animals.
KABUL, Afghanistan — Even when Afghanistan's capital, Kabul, is not attacked by suicide bombers, it is often gripped by gun-toting crime syndicates that receive protection from the country's elite.
As a researcher who has extensively studied cyber operations and influence effects, I was gripped by how NotPetya appeared engineered to deflect attention away from who authored the attacks.
Afghanistan itself offers a particularly vivid example of this scenario: After the 1992 collapse of the Soviet-backed government there, the country was gripped by a terrible civil war.
On Tuesday, Manila, the capital, was gripped by rumors of unusual troop movements in the hours leading up to the Supreme Court's ruling, but the military categorically denied it.
The country is gripped by a shortage of U.S. dollars, a currency it adopted in 2009 after its own currency was wrecked by hyperinflation that reached 500 billion percent.
President Trump, who has been gripped by anxiety about evangelical voters abandoning him, took wide swipes at Democratic rivals one day after the strike on a top Iranian leader.
New Yorkers need only consider the city's crisis of homelessness to be reminded that while Mr. de Blasio has enjoyed some legislative victories, the city remains gripped by inequality.
But one person not gripped by uncertainty is Kathleen Zellner, an attorney famous for exonerating wrongfully convicted people who, since January 2016, has been representing Halbach's convicted killer Steven Avery.
Turkey is gripped by a currency crisis, precipitated partly by America's imposition of sanctions over Mr Erdogan's refusal to release a pastor, Andrew Brunson, who is absurdly accused of terrorism.
Rio organisers struggled with transportation, security, empty stands and a shortage of funds as Brazil was gripped by its worst recession since the 1930s, with political turmoil further hampering preparations.
Gripped by insecurity and lawlessness since the 1990s, Somalia is eager to keep warm relations with neighbors, which the government sees as essential to its efforts to stabilize the country.
Op-Ed Contributors EVEN as the nation is gripped by the populist politics of the presidential primaries, special interests continue to shape the rules of the economy in the shadows.
Central and southeastern Europe have been gripped by freezing weather and snowstorms for days, with night-time temperatures dropping below minus 20 degrees Celsius (minus 4 Fahrenheit) in some areas.
Gripped by the message, Shagari swapped life as a father and electrician to join the militants and rose rapidly through their ranks, his ascent mirroring the group's own growing stature.
Global bond prices gyrated with desperate investors dumping government bonds and hoarding cash in markets gripped by pandemic fears that have forced central banks to step up support for debt.
In the hours before the stunt she is clearly gripped by anxiety as she knocks back a glass of red around the corner from the Maison Européene de la Photographie.
Rio organizers struggled with transportation, security, empty stands and a shortage of funds as Brazil was gripped by its worst recession since the 1930s, with political turmoil further hampering preparations.
In the months around the Lehman failure, markets were gripped by fear and the two-year yield fell under 1 percent and for the most part stayed there until 2016.
She told her mother that her elementary school classmates were gripped by fears about the coronavirus, and she asked when it was coming and how many people it would kill.
Along its blank core wall, which is gripped by a colossal support tube that keeps the narrow building upright, is a glass-framed elevator, large enough to hold 70 people.
When longstanding institutions close in New York we are gripped by nostalgia and resignation, but we should be compelled toward something else — uncovering some of the wisdom lost to history.
Meanwhile, as Mr. Trump's deportation crackdown accelerates, families are being ripped apart, and communities of hard-working immigrants with deep roots in this country are gripped by fear and uncertainty.
Debt servicing costs were also up, but high debt levels were in particular complicating the economic outlook for six nations, including Zimbabwe, which is gripped by a crunch forex shortage.
The plot finds the world gripped by an epidemic: A virus is paralyzing people with fear, shrinking them into blobs and eventually turning them into rocks (or so we're told).
"If we don't do this properly, we could follow the same path" as Western countries gripped by anger over immigration, said Harada, who has studied abroad and majors in international relations.
At the same time, we as a country are grappling with a politics that feels gripped by paralyzing cult-like ideology and devotion, whether that's #MAGA or even, at times, #Resist.
In a France gripped by anti-immigrant fears in the wake of last year's terrorist attacks, Maréchal-Le Pen and the Front National have had obvious appeal and increased political success.
France was gripped by a presidential scandal involving one of Emmanuel Macron's bodyguards, who was filmed wearing a police helmet (though he is not a policeman) and beating up a protester.
Since then, in the dark moments that take hold of Hart when she thinks of her daughter and all that could have been, she is gripped by a feeling she dreads.
U.S. and allied forces are battling a resurgent Taliban as well as an Islamic State affiliate in Afghanistan, which is still gripped by unrest 16 years after the U.S.-led invasion.
Global merger and acquisitions volumes reached $332.8 billion last month, making it the busiest January for deals since 2000, when markets were gripped by the dotcom bubble, Thomson Reuters data shows.
Morgan Stanley likens the economic environment to 2011-12 when Europe was gripped by a debt crisis and Britain was struggling with what was thought to be a "double-dip" recession.
Though Rafael Campo's poems are by no means sunny, his uncommonly compassionate views of patients gripped by illness — try his collection "Comfort Measures Only" — will likely offer inspiration to your stepdaughter.
I'm also concerned about O'Neill, who has somewhere else to be, but she assures me that she is gripped by this impromptu tour behind facades she has stared at for years.
Dallas has been gripped by rising tensions since Thursday night, when, the police said, Officer Guyger returned to her apartment complex after a shift in full uniform at about 10 p.m.
We see her, with a pert hair flip, tell her mother to stay out of her life, only to turn into a puddle of anguish when she is gripped by insecurities.
Over the past several years, Uber has been gripped by countless scandals including sexual harassment, alleged gender discrimination and a drawn-out boardroom battle with founder and co-CEO Travis Kalanick.
The last time semiconductor stocks were this high, the world was gripped by Y212K fears, Jim Carrey's "The Grinch" was the top movie and Britney Spears was burning up the charts.
But as American diplomats push for a deal with the Taliban to end the long war, Mr. Mazhar's generation has been gripped by fear that those liberties could be at risk.
A kited check, which could be gripped by a scammer's grimy paws, gets its name from the notion of a monetary promise, floating on air, with nothing to back it up.
A tiny minority of people who want extreme changes—the end of capitalism, a white ethno-state—are so gripped by apocalyptic fervor that they occasionally battle each other on the streets.
I was a week away from being gripped by nausea; eight months away from the relief of giving birth; two years away from reading anything about a disorder called cyclic vomiting syndrome.
The West African oil-producing nation was gripped by instability in 2010 when then President Umaru Yar'Adua spent three months in a Saudi hospital while his aides shrouded his illness in secrecy.
But Hug of Thunder and they still sound and feel like something that is ours, something that is the feeling of Toronto: gripped by realism, but striving for some kind of happiness.
As sexually immature children were not gripped by Satyr the way adults were, government officials and business leaders came to the conclusion they would be needed to help fill the labor shortage.
Oil-producing Nigeria has been gripped by a shortage of dollars since crude prices plunged, triggering a currency crisis that left foreign companies struggling to purchase hard currency and battered investor confidence.
Both the left and the right are locked in a narrative that members of Congress support Israel either because they love that land or because they are gripped by a powerful lobby.
The reprieve in the trade dispute between the world's biggest economies provided relief for financial markets gripped by political and economic turmoil, as Asian shares joined a global equities rally on Wednesday.
One reason why we never see men gripped by fear in our popular narratives is that men like to feel powerful, and most of the time, they're the ones telling the stories.
Lots of people on the left have been gripped by existential angst in the wake of the election, convinced that they fundamentally misread their country, that they don't know America at all.
I was suddenly gripped by the realization that I was witnessing a defining moment, and even then I was poignantly aware that it marked a peak which would never again be scaled.
For the last two years, the death has been discussed anxiously on street corners and over coffees, residents gripped by a lingering fear that there could be a murderer in their midst.
With Seoul gripped by political turmoil, Mr. Bach reached out to the Chinese president, Xi Jinping, hosting him in January 2017 in the Swiss city of Lausanne, where the I.O.C. is based.
His advertising outreach to Hispanic voters warned them that Democrats want Venezuela-style socialism, referring to the South American nation led by socialist President Nicolas Maduro that is gripped by economic crisis.
It was that this choice is the culmination of years of bad decisions that have left California with an infrastructure ill-suited to the risks of a world gripped by climate change.
The borosilicate glass used in the Lifefactory Glass Baby Bottle prevents bacterial buildup and easily washes clean, while the silicone sleeve makes the bottle safe for and easily gripped by a baby.
"You gotta support your neighbourhood, that's what makes this better than the NFL," said a Panthers' fan gripped by his team's strong start, including two touchdowns—one thrown, one run—for Jackson.
There she'd watched as her children -- one as young as 3 -- were gripped by strangers to follow her on the same journey from apparent order and safety to seeming uncertainty and peril.
Samoa's island population of just 200,000 has been gripped by the highly infectious disease that has killed 81 people, most of them babies and young children, and infected more than 5,600 people.
Since Tuesday night, when Democrats appeared to have won back the governor's mansion in Kentucky, they've been gripped by a new panic: What if the state's Republicans just don't let them win?
But in late February — the same day sound pads were installed around the compressor in the street in a stab at noise abatement — she was gripped by a new sense of urgency.
South Sudan, which split off from its northern neighbor Sudan in 2011, has been gripped by a civil war sparked by political rivalry between President Salva Kiir and his former deputy Riek Machar.
However, with President Dilma Rousseff facing impeachment and Brazil gripped by recession, Survival International now fears that powerful business interests could access the tribe's land and resources unless the decree is implemented soon.
As the noon tariff deadline loomed, Chinese social media were gripped by the progress of Peak Pegasus, a ship with a consignment of American soyabeans steaming to reach Dalian port before the deadline.
Haftar and his eastern Libyan forces have cast their advance as part of a campaign to restore order and defeat jihadists in nation gripped by anarchy since the 2011 overthrow of Muammar Gaddafi.
Oil prices have been gripped by bull-market fever, of late, with bullish events being seized upon and bearish elements, such as the continued rise in overall OPEC output, to record levels, ignored.
Angela Merkel was trundling unstoppably towards a fourth election win, while Britain was out, Italy down and stagnating France gripped by the fear that Marine Le Pen might become the Gallic Donald Trump.
In past weeks, the Polish and the Hungarian units traded near their weakest levels this year as global markets were gripped by risk aversion due to inflation fears, before a rebound this week.
It is not just in London where traders will be gripped by the Brexit vote, with less than four months to go before Britain is due to leave the EU on March 29.
Nicaragua has been gripped by a political crisis since early 2018 when demonstrations broke out against Ortega, a Cold War-era U.S. foe and former guerilla leader, over planned cuts to welfare benefits.
The tiny central African country has been gripped by a political crisis since President Pierre Nkurunziza's bid for a third term in April last year, a move the opposition said violates the constitution.
The issue — triggered by a public watchdog's recommendation — comes just as South Africa's economy has sunk into recession, its credit rating downgraded and politics is gripped by questions over President Jacob Zuma's stewardship.
And certainly it's possible that cases of remission are a result of the placebo effect, that parasites don't help and that the community of helminths users is gripped by a self-reinforcing delusion.
Sudan has been gripped by a deep economic crisis that began in 2011 after the southern half of the country voted to secede, taking with it three-quarters of the country's oil output.
In Mexico City, the capital, residents streamed from buildings and into the streets, texting to see if their loved ones were safe, gripped by a sense of dread just a few months old.
The tin of pomade — gripped by a hand thrusting forward from the canvas's left edge, just above the boots — here doubles as a tin of shoe polish, with only the word "Superior" visible.
It's not that death gives life meaning; it's just that it's only in light of death that we can even be gripped by the question of whether our lives are meaningful or meaningless.
GATINEAU, Quebec (Reuters) - Time is running out to avert a humanitarian catastrophe in Venezuela, which is gripped by a political and economic crisis, members of the Lima Group regional bloc said on Thursday.
The case comes as the city is already gripped by the bizarre ongoing trial of another university professor, who is accused of killing his wife and daughter with a gas-filled yoga ball.
In the following days, the city, the country — all of Europe — were gripped by the Continentwide manhunt for the suspect, Anis Amri, who was shot and killed by the Italian police on Friday.
NEW DELHI, March 13 (Reuters) - The Indian government and financial regulators will take necessary steps to calm markets gripped by fears over coronavirus, the government's chief economic adviser Krishnamurthy Subramanian said on Friday.
The town has been gripped by a carnival atmosphere with fans jamming the streets despite a snow storm on Saturday and temperatures that dipped below zero Fahrenheit (minus 18 Celsius) over the weekend.
India is a resourceful and tech-savvy country, and cities such as Chennai that are gripped by drought and water shortages should see this crisis as an opportunity to innovate and develop new products.
Milwaukee is the latest American city to be gripped by violence in response to police killings of black men following social outbursts in places such as Ferguson, Missouri, in 2014 and Baltimore last year.
There were chaotic scenes when police fired rubber bullets and tear gas at protesters near the heart of the financial centre, which was gripped by 79 days of pro-democracy "Umbrella" protests in 2014.
Oil-producing Nigeria has been gripped by a shortage of dollars since crude prices plunged, triggering a currency crisis that left lenders and other companies struggling to purchase hard currency and battered investor confidence.
"This sharp increase following Q4 2018's flatlining signals that UK marketing budgets have received a much-needed kiss of life in an economy gripped by Brexit uncertainty," IPA Director General Paul Bainsfair said.
There were chaotic scenes when police fired rubber bullets and tear gas at protesters near the heart of the financial center, which was gripped by 79 days of pro-democracy "Umbrella" protests in 2014.
An appeals court in Bologna halved to 16 years the original sentence of a man who strangled his partner in 2016 gripped by what a court psychiatrist said was "an emotional and passionate storm".
In the beginning of the Cold War, Americans were gripped by fear that "Communists" had infiltrated every aspect of American society, from the State Department to Congress to the media, schools, and military. Sen.
The U.S. is dealing with a staggering $19 trillion debt, a sluggish economy, inner cities gripped by violence, failing public schools, a nascent revolution against law and order, and waning influence around the globe.
However, at a time when much of our politics is gripped by hyper-partisanship, we should be encouraging forums where members can work across the aisle on a diverse set of policies and issues.
The southeast has been gripped by violence since July, with the security forces battling the PKK and its youth wing, known as the Patriotic Revolutionary Youth Movement (YDG-H), in densely populated urban centers.
A standout performance by LVMH's fashion and handbags business boosted third-quarter sales growth at the luxury goods company, providing an encouraging sign for an industry gripped by fears of a slowdown in China.
" Andrei Piontkovsky, a nuclear-security expert who has fled Moscow for Lithuania, described Russia as a country "gripped by military hysteria intensifying by the hour and threatening to turn into an actual military conflict.
"The fact is that sentiment is gripped by the weak macro environment and demand-side concerns rule the market," Stephen Brennock, oil analyst at PVM Oil Associates, said in a research note published Wednesday.
And while their life stories are not all equally compelling — I was gripped by the neurosurgeon's taut moral dilemmas, somewhat bored by the priest's more meandering ones — each is essential to the group portrait.
As well as the violence meted out by Islamic State, Iraq is also gripped by a sectarian conflict mostly between Shi'ites and Sunnis that has been exacerbated by the rise of the militant group.
Editorial France's suburbs, home to many poor immigrants, are once again gripped by unrest after the police were accused of beating a young black man and raping him with a truncheon on Feb. 2.
Nicaragua has been gripped by a political crisis since early 2018 when demonstrations broke out against Daniel Ortega, a Cold War-era U.S. foe and former guerilla leader, over planned cuts to welfare benefits.
The Aussie dollar tumbled 1.4 percent on Thursday to become the worst performing G10 currency, after hitting its lowest since January 2017 of A$0.7202 last week, as the country was gripped by political uncertainty.
Raising fuel prices is sensitive, because many Nigerians see the subsidy as the only benefit they derive from living in Africa's top oil producer which is gripped by graft and poverty despite its energy wealth.
A resumption of Chinese exports will be welcome news to short-position holders on the London Metal Exchange (LME) tin contract, which has for months been starved of stocks liquidity and gripped by persistent tightness.
The dollar marked a five-month high above 108.500 yen on Monday, having sunk to almost 101 just a week ago as financial markets were gripped by turmoil in the wake of Trump's stunning upset.
Let's not forget that your culinary abilities extend beyond opening packets of stuff, even when you've spent all day dealing with the boss-from-hell/are gripped by an all-consuming fear of dying alone.
The most recent flare-up in the conflict in Libya - which has been gripped by anarchy since Muammar Gaddafi was toppled in 2011 - began in early April, when Haftar's LNA advanced on the capital Tripoli.
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - South Africa's tourist capital Cape Town remains gripped by critical water shortages despite being lashed by torrential rains last week in the region's worst storm in 30 years, officials said on Tuesday.
Sweden has been gripped by the scandal, which has dominated headlines and sparked parliamentary debates over the reputation of Nordic banks, which have long been held to be among the most trustworthy and least risky.
We just have to reject the notion that we are suddenly gripped by forces that we can't control, and embrace the longer, more optimistic view of history and the part that we play in it.
His lunette of the "Resurrection of Christ," made for an entrance gate to the villa of the Antinori family outside Florence, is densely colored, action-packed and gripped by a mood of barely contained panic.
Investigative journalist Maggie Freleng, an ardent true crime fan, has found herself in the middle of a true crime story of her own — gripped by a simple, seemingly unanswerable question: What happened to Maura Murray?
The flare-up in the conflict in Libya - which has been gripped by anarchy since Muammar Gaddafi was toppled in 2011 - began in early April, when Haftar's Libyan National Army advanced on the capital Tripoli.
Because, being a man of a certain age, the second the bus squeals to a halt I fly out of it, gripped by an urgent need that makes it hard to be profound about anything.
The Aussie dollar tumbled 1.4 percent on Thursday to become the worst performing G1.28123 currency, after hitting its lowest since January 2017 of A$0.7202 last week, as the country was gripped by political uncertainty.
Raising fuel prices is sensitive because many Nigerians see the state subsidy as the only benefit they derive from living in a major oil producing country which is nevertheless gripped by endemic corruption and poverty.
At the beginning of the episode, John Moore is so gripped by panic that even the sight of a child's butchered body comes as a relief, since at least it isn't his young friend Joseph.
Fun has been in short supply for many of us, as we've been gripped by worries about how to protect ourselves and our families, how to juggle working from home with home-schooling our children.
And if you're a daft "centrist" gripped by baseless fears about the deficit, you use the revenue to pay down the debt and pat yourself on the back even as everyone is worse off. Ahem.
With economic activity curtailed across Europe, infection numbers spiking and markets gripped by volatility, the ECB on Thursday expanded its bond-buying programme for 2020 by 750 billion euros ($802 billion) to 1.1 trillion euros.
Talk of a Trump-Putin meeting — which would be sure to generate controversy in a Washington gripped by special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia probe — began when the two leaders spoke by phone on April 20.
Flashback: In 2014, GM was gripped by its own safety crisis in which faulty ignition switches were tied to at least 124 vehicle deaths and led to the recall of 30 million GM cars worldwide.
An international effort to rescue them ended on July 10 when they all were brought out safely, to the relief of millions of people in Thailand and abroad who had been gripped by their fate.
Mr. Putin dismissed the claim that Mr. Trump had revealed any information that could be considered highly sensitive, returning to a favorite Kremlin theme: that the United States is gripped by an anti-Russian fever.
In the Shakespearean drama that is unfolding today, Americans are gripped by regular news of Mueller achieving more indictments, plea bargains and evidence about the scandal of the Russian attack against America that continues today.
Circumcision can cut a man's risk of getting HIV by up to 22015 percent, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), which recommends it as an effective intervention in countries gripped by an HIV epidemic.
South Sudan, which split off from its northern neighbor Sudan in 2011, has been gripped by a civil war since 2013 caused by political rivalry between President Salva Kiir and his former deputy Riek Machar.
Legendary investigative journalist Bob Woodward has a new book about President Donald Trump's administration, and explosive excerpts, revealed by The Washington Post, paint a picture of a White House gripped by fear, loathing and chaos.
One night, Velchaninov is gripped by mysterious and agonizing pains, and Trusotsky, with an almost demented fervour, forces him to drink "two or three cups of very hot weak tea — boiling hot" as a sureshot remedy.
There were chaotic scenes this month when police fired rubber bullets and tear gas at protesters near the heart of the financial centre, which was gripped by 79 days of pro-democracy "Umbrella" protests in 2014.
Watching them slide inexorably down the leagues was a horrifying experience for most fans, with English football gripped by an overpowering sense of 'there but for the grace of God' during those bleak and desolate years.
The price of bitcoin slumped to $10,000 on Wednesday, halving in value from its peak price of almost $20,000 hit just in December, with investors gripped by fears regulators could clamp down on the volatile currency.
A town that might technically be a part of the Midwest, yet, with its dedication to the "rebel flag" and slavery defender John C. Calhoun, feels like it is still gripped by a deeply Confederate fever.
But billionaires at elite investor and "thought-leader" summits like Milken and Switzerland's Davos — while seemingly gripped by this phenomenon and how it will affect their business models — are divided on how to respond to it.
In recent weeks, financial markets have been gripped by worry and volatility, and some analysts think that in its statement Thursday the Fed may take note of that anxiety as a potential risk to economic growth.
The southern African nation, which adopted the U.S. dollar after dumping its hyperinflation-hit currency in 2009, is gripped by a shortage of cash dollars, which has seen prices of imported goods spiral in recent weeks.
Mob attacks on the rise India, home to one of the world's largest Muslim populations, has been gripped by a spate of widely publicized mob attacks in recent months, with many of the victims being Muslim.
South Sudan, which split off from its northern neighbour Sudan in 2011, has been gripped by a four-year civil war sparked by political rivalry between incumbent leader Salva Kiir and his former deputy Riek Machar.
"As the wider Middle East continues to be gripped by a relentless wave of extremist terror, Israelis and Palestinians have an opportunity to restore hope to a region torn apart by intolerance and cruelty," Ban said.
And so, unable to understand or talk about why you feel so gripped by wanting to remove those extra pounds, even though you can't freaking afford a beach vacation anyway, you begin down the diet road.
Its foreign policy is gripped by the fatal colonial delusion that when the people of other nations lay down their heads each night, it is the thought of England's happiness that sends them pleasantly to sleep.
Parents and grandparents who lived through the Communist revolution led by Fidel Castro are gripped by angst in considering their loved ones stepping foot on Cuban soil still ruled by Mr. Castro and his brother Raúl.
As a boy, I read about the destruction of millions of Jews and was gripped by fear: If white Europeans could do that to people who looked like them, imagine what they could do to me.
Mr. Schenk's staging could not be simpler: Wotan just sits on a rock, Brünnhilde next to him, sometimes resting her head on his knee, looking at her father with unblinking attentiveness, seemingly gripped by every word.
The confirmation has dominated headlines for weeks, mirroring a country gripped by partisan distrust, inspiring fervent protests among liberals, eliciting angry pushback from conservatives and encouraging women to share personal stories of rape, assault and harassment.
TOKYO/SYDNEY, March 19 (Reuters) - Bond prices gyrated on Thursday with desperate investors dumping their holdings of government bonds in markets gripped by pandemic fears that has forced central banks to step up support for debt.
No group has claimed responsibility for the May 14 killing in broad daylight in the Sheikh Othman neighborhood, a brazen attack even for a city gripped by lawlessness more than two years into a civil war.
Cities like Denver, San Diego, New York, Los Angeles, and Chattanooga are part of the international Strong Cities Network, which allows U.S. cities to learn best practices from cities in Europe gripped by similar domestic terrorism.
South Sudan, which split off from its northern neighbor Sudan in 2011, has been gripped by a four-year civil war sparked by political rivalry between incumbent leader Salva Kiir and his former deputy Riek Machar.
Crystal Palace's players are gripped by "fear," said the team's coach, Sam Allardyce, after his free-falling squad suffered a humiliating 4-33 defeat against Sunderland, which is also threatened with relegation from the Premier League.
The Venezuelan military has blockaded a major highway link with Colombia to prevent opponents of the government from bringing food and medicine into Venezuela, a country gripped by life-threatening shortages and a deepening political crisis.
Somalia has been gripped by conflict since the downfall of dictator Mohamed Siad Barre in early 1990s, and Islamist militant group Al Shabaab has been one of the main causes of unrest in the last two decades.
Even if President Donald Trump and GOP leaders recognized that they were marching their party into a trap, they are gripped by a collective action problem, wherein nobody wants to be held accountable for failure or surrender.
That stubborn constancy—the ways in which we are gripped by our tendencies, and our patterns—holds a truth far more uncomfortable than the tidy arcs of realization and redemption to which we often turn for solace.
Gripped by President John F. Kennedy's assassination when he was 14, Robert recorded every moment of television that weekend on a reel-to-reel tape recorder and collected an archive of newspaper coverage from across the country.
And while Trump has been gripped by the severe hits to the stock market ahead of a reelection campaign based largely on the strength of the economy, Biden dismissed worries about the immediate impact to the markets.
UBS Australian head of equities distribution George Kanaan said global financial markets were gripped by fear, which seemed unlikely to ease any time soon, despite the co-ordinated efforts of governments and central banks around the world.
With Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff facing impeachment and the country gripped by recession, campaigners worry powerful business interests will accelerate the displacement of indigenous groups to access resources on the land they have called home for centuries.
Parts of the city have been gripped by tension since Friday when at least five people were killed in violence involving the police and opposition supporters who were accompanying their leader Raila Odinga after a trip abroad.
Lam, while casting her own ballot, said she was hopeful the elections going off without a hitch were a sign of things to come in the city, which has been gripped by ongoing protests since the summer.
The southern African nation is gripped by its worst economic crisis in a decade that has seen inflation soar and citizens endure shortages of foreign exchange and fuel, and electricity cuts that last up to 18 hours.
A roadside bomb in the southern Philippines wounded seven members of the President Rodrigo Duterte's security team, a day ahead of his planned visit to an area gripped by intense fighting between Islamist militants and government troops.
By the 1970s he was gripped by anxiety, self-doubt, lovesickness and bad dreams, all of which he sublimated into diaries, paintings and collage that put the joy of "Fancy Free" and "West Side Story" into relief.
News of the survival of the "Wild Boar" team sparked jubilation in a nation gripped by the harrowing drama, with news websites, social media and the prime minister celebrating the event and hailing the rescuers as heroes.
Hitting 100,000,32.53 marked human plenty, certainly, but also an uneasy moment in a country gripped by worries that its exploding population will exacerbate poverty and unemployment, and contribute to the scarcity of basic resources like land and water.
South Korea has been gripped by political crisis for months, with parliament voting overwhelmingly in December to impeach President Park over an influence-peddling scandal, a decision that must be upheld or overturned by the country's Constitutional Court.
Using footage of Anwar al-Awlaki, an American member of a Qaeda affiliate who was killed in an American drone attack in 2011, the video also said the United States was gripped by a "malignant hatred" of Islam.
Chalamet's wrenching performance as a young man gripped by an addiction to crystal meth earned the young actor nominations throughout this awards season, including for the SAG Awards, the BAFTAs, the Golden Globes, and the Critics Choice Awards.
But government officials said it would help security forces identify people as a hunt for any remaining attackers and their support network continues across the Indian Ocean island, which was gripped by civil war for decades until 2009.
SWEDISH SOUL SEARCHING Sweden has been gripped by the scandal, which has dominated headlines and sparked parliamentary debates over the reputation of Nordic banks, which have long been held to be among the most trustworthy and least risky.
The popularity of clothing invented to survive hard labour is of topical interest in America, a country gripped by election-year debates about blue-collar, working-class voters, and whether their interests have been ignored by ruling elites.
For Buhari, the campaign against former militants is a part of his election promise to fix a country gripped by graft and mismanagement, but many locals in the Christian south see him, a Muslim northerner, as an oppressor.
And since Russia is gripped by economic stagnation, anti-Americanism, and increasingly totalitarian repression not only will Putin be re-elected but he will move towards even more draconian repression and belligerent posturing abroad to safeguard his system.
The reported increase in food production in 2017 was unexpected in the view of analysts, as the country had been gripped by a serious drought, then devastated by Hurricane Irma in September, and subsequently hit with unseasonable rainfall.
West Palm Beach (CNN)President Donald Trump, on vacation in balmy Florida, suggested that climate change could be a good thing on Thursday, tweeting that cities gripped by freezing temperatures on the East Coast could use some warming.
The absence of any formal announcements — or firings by presidential tweet — suggested that the White House was seeking to tamp down the anxiety inside the West Wing and the impression that the Trump administration is gripped by dysfunction.
UBS Australian head of equities distribution George Kanaan said global financial markets were currently gripped by fear, which seemed unlikely to ease any time soon, despite the co-ordinated efforts of governments and central banks around the world.
UBS Australian head of equities distribution George Kanaan said global financial markets have been gripped by fear, which seemed unlikely to ease any time soon, despite the co-ordinated efforts of governments and central banks around the world.
When a pair of horse-trading grifters make a bad deal on a beautiful but savage mare, despite cryptic warnings from the seller's captivating daughter, Catherine, they find themselves stranded in a small town gripped by patriotic fervor.
" Mirvis who acts as Orthodox chief rabbi of Great Britain and Northern Ireland added that "the overwhelming majority of British Jews are 'gripped by anxiety' at the idea of a Labour holding power after the December 12 election.
In what might be called a noir-Pop style, the artist combines sensationalist images from Colombian tabloids (crimes, assassinations) with outtakes from Western art to chronicle a country gripped by continuous civil strife — La Violencia — since the 1940s.
The president has been gripped by the impeachment proceedings in the House, setting a personal record for tweets and retweets on Thursday as he looked to counterpunch accusations from Democrats that he abused his office and obstructed Congress.
The partisan split on the settlement was one of the most striking elements of Wednesday's climax to the 16-month-long privacy investigation, which arrived just as most of Washington was gripped by Robert Mueller's testimony in Congress.
Large parts of the United States were gripped by freezing weather, with an area stretching from Montana to Maine expected to see temperatures below 10 degrees Fahrenheit (-12.2 degrees Celsius) early on Thursday, the National Weather Service said.
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - The Ethiopian president's call to broaden Ethiopia's democracy following a wave of protests is "too little, too late," a senior opposition politician from a region that has been gripped by anti-government protests said on Monday.
The copper market is gripped by fears of a supply squeeze as potential outages threatens a market which has slashed capital expenditure in the last few years since a sustained broad-based commodities slump since the summer of 2100.
Last week, Buhari gave a speech to launch a campaign titled "Change begins with me," part of his credo to end graft in Africa's biggest economy which is gripped by mismanagement and poverty despite sitting on vast energy reserves.
The North African country has been gripped by turmoil since the 2011 NATO-backed uprising ended Muammar Gaddafi's 42-year rule, giving space to Islamist militants and smuggling networks that have sent hundreds of thousands of migrants to Europe.
The government says the sanctions law bars U.S. officials from voting for Zimbabwe to access funds from foreign lenders like the International Monetary Fund and World Bank, hobbling its economy, which is gripped by a severe shortage of dollars.
LONDON, April 2118.21 (Reuters) - Emerging tech stocks hit a one-month low on Tuesday gripped by a wider rout in the sector and rising concerns over trade wars with Turkish markets under pressure after data showed inflation remaining sticky.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A Jean-Michel Basquiat self portrait soared to an artist's record $278 million on Tuesday to help Christie's to a solid result for an auction of contemporary art held amid an art market gripped by uncertainty.
CAIRO (Reuters) - President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Saturday Egypt will in the next two to three years embark on a $5.60 billion construction project in the Sinai peninsula whose north has been gripped by an Islamist insurgency.
With Minute Maid Park was gripped by the tension of a tie game in the ninth inning of Game 6 of the American League Championship Series, Cole, the Astros' ace, peeked inside the video room near the Astros' dugout.
Cameroon has been gripped by worsening violence since November 2016, when government forces crushed a movement of Anglophone teachers and lawyers protesting against their perceived marginalisation by the French-speaking majority — a movement which then morphed into an insurgency.
The IHS Markit/CIPS construction Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) plunged to 43.1, the lowest reading since April 20193 when the country was gripped by the global financial crisis and way below any forecast in a Reuters poll of economists.
Despite all the forces arrayed against Mr. Trump, the interviews show, the party has been gripped by a nearly incapacitating leadership vacuum and a paralytic sense of indecision and despair, as he has won smashing victories in South Carolina and Nevada.
Viewers in 190 countries, many of whom had never watched sailing before, were gripped by Oracle Team USA's extraordinary comeback in 2013, overturning Emirates Team New Zealand's seemingly unassailable lead of 8-1 in a first-to-nine-wins series.
The dollar was up 0.2 percent at $1.12 against the euro, as equity and other global markets were gripped by fear that Britain will vote in a week to leave the European Union, triggering economic slowdown on the continent and beyond.
The moderate Peronist, a fan of Bob Dylan after whom he named his brown-and-white collie, will now likely need to pull off an even tougher maneuver, with the country gripped by default fears, inflation and flat-lined growth.
Their nude or partially clothed bodies were found dumped in alleys and trash bins in South Los Angeles, an area gripped by rampant drug abuse, prostitution and other crime at the height of the crack cocaine epidemic there during the 1980s.
Libya has been gripped by a sustained resurgence of fighting since early April, when rebel forces loyal to renegade General Khalifa Haftar — who effectively controls the country's breakaway east — launched a surprise offensive against the home of Libya's UN-recognized government.
Burundi has been gripped by unrest since April 2015, when President Pierre Nkurunziza announced he would stand for a third term, which the opposition said violated the constitution as well as a 2005 peace deal that ended the civil war.
Millions of people across China had been gripped by the case, closely following the developments as search crews had spent days trying to find the bespectacled second-grader with a long pony tail in waters and caves along the shoreline.
BERLIN (Reuters) - They may not have qualified for the tournament, but travelers from the United States are among those most gripped by World Cup fever in terms of flight bookings to Russia, with bookings up 66 percent, data showed on Tuesday.
Last week Tripoli was gripped by heavy fighting as armed groups allied with Seraj took over a compound that had been occupied by a rival leader, while forces in Libya's Oil Crescent battled for control of two major oil ports.
However, the ability of the United States to keep its pledges about emissions has been undermined by the refusal by Congress to pass domestic legislation to act against greenhouse gas emissions, with the Republican Party gripped by unscientific climate change denial.
The African country has been gripped by political strife and conflict since President Pierre Nkurunziza's sought and won a third term in 2015, which opponents said violated the constitution and terms of a peace deal that ended civil war in 2005.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Armed conflicts in the Middle East and North Africa are not only devastating the economies gripped by fighting, but are sapping growth in neighboring countries and those hosting millions of refugees, the International Monetary Fund said on Friday.
Southern Libya has been gripped by worse insecurity and chaos than the rest of the North African country since the toppling of Muammar Gaddafi in 2011, although security in Sebha is better than in other parts of the impoverished region.
The book rests on the fact that we're reading the reminiscences, trials, and triumphs of a fairly famous and successful person, and its true narrative is Gay's transformation from teenager gripped by trauma to adult who has reached some emotional equilibrium.
Their bodies were found dumped in alleys and trash bins in South Los Angeles, an area gripped by rampant drug abuse, prostitution and other crime at the height of a crack cocaine epidemic that engulfed impoverished neighborhoods during the 1980s.
The southern African nation is gripped by its worst shortage of dollars since a military coup ended nearly four decades of rule by Robert Mugabe in November 2017, leading to shortages of everything from fuel to medicines to soft drinks.
In addition to Operation Zealots, which is probing suspected kickbacks at dozens of companies, Brazil for the past two years has been gripped by the far-reaching corruption probe around state-run oil company Petroleo Brasileiro SA, known as Petrobras.
If the coronavirus pandemic were not escalating -- and the country were not gripped by uncertainty -- advisers have no doubt he would stay in the race for the duration, intent on forcing Biden to move his agenda in a more progressive direction.
"We are now in a market gripped by panic and we believe that restricting the ability to short-sell is in the best interest of promoting a more orderly market," UniSuper's Chief Investment Officer John Pearce said in a statement.
Yemen, one of the poorest countries in the Arab world, has been gripped by violent civil strife since 2014, when the Houthis, Shiite rebels aligned with Iran, invaded the capital and later ousted the government of President Abdu Rabbu Mansour Hadi.
SYDNEY, Australia — A royal commission investigating the sexual abuse of children in Australia found Friday that the nation was gripped by an epidemic dating back decades, with tens of thousands of children sexually abused in schools, religious organizations and other institutions.
I can't tell if it's the town or the book that does it — probably a combination of both — but walking the streets of Autun, I found myself gripped by a powerful melancholy, a sense of passing time, of my own mortality.
"We are now in a market gripped by panic and we believe that restricting the ability to short-sell is in the best interest of promoting a more orderly market," UniSuper's Chief Investment Officer John Pearce said in a statement.
"I have worked in 60 countries, covered wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and spent much of 2014 living inside West Africa's Ebola zone, a place gripped by fear and death," the photojournalist Daniel Berehulak wrote in The Times last year.
As much of the territory remained gripped by the drama at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, the central government in Beijing on Tuesday condemned a decision by a Hong Kong court that overturned a ban on face masks worn by protesters.
Their nude or partially clothed bodies were found dumped in alleys and trash bins in South Los Angeles, an area gripped by rampant drug abuse, prostitution and other crime at the height of a crack cocaine epidemic there during the 1980s.
While Harris had qualified for the December debate in her home state later this month, she was running dangerously low on cash — lacking the resources to air TV ads in Iowa — and her staff was gripped by long-running internal turmoil.
SYDNEY, Feb 27 (Reuters) - There is every sign the world is about to be gripped by a pandemic of coronavirus, Prime Minister Scott Morrison warned on Thursday, as Australia kicked off emergency measures to restrain the spread of the disease.
But Democratic insiders and anti-Trump pundits are apparently gripped by a raw terror that Sanders could win the Democratic nomination and flame out spectacularly against Trump, who would portray him as a crazy leftist with ideas too extreme for America.
The southern African nation is gripped by a shortage of foreign exchange that has forced some businesses to buy U.S. dollars on the black market, a situation blamed for a recent spike in prices and shortages of some basic goods.
Newcomers might not be as gripped by these songs—the storytelling is familiar, with reflections on his regrets but also appreciation of where everything has brought him—but longtime disciples will notice a subtle progression: The tone of voice is different.
PARIS (Reuters) - France is once again gripped by football fever — a year after the men's national team triumphed on the world stage, the women's team is cruising through the group stages and smashing TV audience records in their own World Cup.
I went through a stage where I would go out, and if I would have a drink or smell a cigarette, I would be gripped by the fear that I was going to die—that I was wasting my life.
"Gripped by complacency and the omnipresent force of political correctness, our nation has failed to educate our youth about the holy war being waged against us and what needs to be done to defeat the Jihadists that are waging this war," Miller wrote.
For two days, Mexico had been gripped by the story of a young girl trapped under the rubble of a school in Mexico City after Tuesday's earthquake, but on Thursday afternoon officials made a stunning announcement: the young girl did not exist.
Art Matters 14 Photos View Slide Show ' Whether it's a raw egg yolk gripped by levitating chopsticks or sugar magically sprinkling over a juicy grapefruit, the images in the new book "Nearly Eternal" are a surreal — and slightly sinister — take on food.
Sudan has been gripped by a deep economic crisis that began in 2011 after the southern half of the country voted to secede, taking with it three-quarters of the country's oil output, and has been aggravated by years of overspending and mismanagement.
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Yield prospects are dimming for winter wheat in the breadbasket of the southern U.S. Plains, where the crop is emerging from dormancy and requiring moisture at a time when much of the region is gripped by drought, crop experts said.
Diplomats from the 15-member council are due to meet later on Tuesday to discuss the text that also calls for unconditional humanitarian aid access in Libya, which has been gripped by anarchy and conflict since Muammar Gaddafi was toppled in 2011.
New dynamic of the conflict After a few years of relative calm in Indian-administered Kashmir -- largely considered one of the world's most tumultuous geopolitical flashpoints since the India-Pakistan partition -- the region has been gripped by unrest for more than two months.
As I scan the menu, I notice something worrisome: nowhere do I see the fabled $1 L.I.T. Having read absolutely zero fine print before heading in, I am gripped by fear that this is one of those asterisked deals, at "participating locations" only.
BACKLASH TO SAUDI-LED CAMPAIGN Since March 2015, Yemen has been gripped by war pitting the Houthi group, backed by troops loyal to former President Ali Abdullah Saleh, and the internationally recognized government of Abd Rabbu Mansour al-Hadi, backed by Saudi Arabia.
This is bad because, after a week in which many pundits were praising the Trump administration for not crashing and burning with the usual intensity, targeting one's own staff like this suggests that the White House is still gripped by turmoil and uncertainty.
The U.S. Embassy in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, has requested additional security personnel including Marines as the Haitian capital has been gripped by days of protests over a government plan to raise fuel prices and cut food subsidies, according to multiple reports.
READ: Obama's speech at Gates Foundation "We just have to reject the notion that we are suddenly gripped by forces that we can't control, and embrace the longer, more optimistic view of history and the part that we play in it," he said.
Not so long ago, Strand — a photographer and multimedia artist who has spent much of her career delving into image archives — found her imagination gripped by a brightly colored and mutated serpent she'd seen on television: She was haunted by thoughts of it.
Nepal's southern plains bordering India were gripped by violent protests last fall after the Madhesis, who have strong cultural ties to India, and other ethnic groups objected to the federal districts in the new Constitution, which they say do not adequately represent them.
The city's elite Gun Trace Task Force has been gripped by a conspiracy in which officers covered for one another as they stole property, narcotics and money from people, some of whom had committed no crimes and had earned the money lawfully.
Turkey has been gripped by the trial, with its cast of rich and powerful characters and its enormous sums: billions of dollars in Iranian oil money and bribes in the tens of millions of dollars, allegedly paid to the former economy minister.
In the video, the children standing around the outdoor stage did not seem gripped by the spectacle of a woman in black shorts and a top doing sultry spins and high steps and then falling to the floor while shaking her hair around.
Ceramics also started to appear in the paintings, as you can see in this show's cogent pairings: a still life of oranges in a stoneware bowl, painted in 1888, hangs in front of the bowl itself, its handle gripped by a bathing girl.
WASHINGTON — Contrary to how it might look on social media or on the cable news network of your choice, people here are not exactly running through the streets en masse, gripped by the latest news about President Trump, screaming about a possible impeachment.
Although a Chinese national with a fever later tested negative for the coronavirus and the Italian authorities said passengers were allowed to disembark, for much of the day the country was gripped by fears that the coronavirus had arrived on its shores.
For a long time, he was so gripped by his work in Harlem that he didn't want to do anything else, but in 2002 he was offered a job at the Rockefeller Foundation, heading up the national urban program, and he left.
Markets have long been gripped by worries of escalation in the bruising U.S.-China trade war, but recent news of the "Phase 1" trade deal between Washington and Beijing had helped dial back risk ante even though nothing was agreed on paper.
Having defaulted on its debt in 2001, Argentina, again gripped by financial turmoil, is seeking to restructure about $100 billion in debt and has set itself a March 31 deadline to settle the rejig of IMF loans and then privately held bonds.
Zimbabwe is gripped by a severe U.S. dollar crunch, causing shortages of fuel, food and medicine and dashing hopes among citizens that the economy will quickly recover after years of sputtering under Robert Mugabe, who was removed after a coup in 2017.
"Manchester by the Sea," a poignant and at times wry tale of a Massachusetts man gripped by grief, made history this year by becoming the first film to land a best picture Oscar nomination for a streaming service (its distributor is Amazon).
In three bluntly metaphorical projections here, dating from 2011 to 20073, he films busted automobiles as they're torn apart for scrap: One is pancaked in a car crusher, while another is gripped by a giant claw and tossed like a rag doll.
My parents read me books, showed me videos: Bull Connor and his snarling dogs, fire hoses scattering marching crowds, restaurant counters gripped by tightened brown knuckles, stoic obstinacy in the face of persecution, of spit-flecked screams and limp bodies hung from thick branches.
HANOI/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Vietnam is gripped by its highest profile corruption trial in memory, but some spectators are questioning whether the Communist Party elite in the dock were charged because of infighting in the ruling class or a crackdown on abuse of office.
In addition, China's central bank unveiled a key interest rate reform on Saturday, in a move viewed as a guided rate cut, to help steer borrowing costs lower for companies and support a an economy gripped by the bruising trade war with the United States.
"Saudi Arabia, gripped by crises inside and outside its territories, follows the policy of increasing regional tensions," a Foreign Ministry spokesman, Hossein Jaberi-Ansari, said at a weekly news briefing on Monday, in remarks that were broadcast live by the state-run news channel Irinn.
The challenges in Aden show how difficult it will be to restore order to a country gripped by months of conflict in which 6,000 have been killed and where Islamist militants have exploited widespread security weaknesses in what Saudi Arabia sees as its backyard.
The Soviet leadership in 1983 was unexpectedly gripped by a wave of paranoia that Ronald Reagan was planning a surprise attack—President Reagan had denounced the Soviet Union as an "evil empire," prompting the Soviet leader Yuri Andropov to call Reagan insane and a liar.
NEW YORK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - More than a third of the world's population, or 2.6 billion people, live in nations and territories gripped by repression, corruption and human rights abuses, with the worst being Syria, Tibet and Somalia, an advocacy group said on Wednesday.
The reason I started out by saying they're all very different, is because.... Take the roll out of LinkNYC [Editor's note: LinkNYC is New York City's privately-run, free public WiFi kiosk program that began in 2016, but it has been gripped by several controversies ].
Brands are seeking multiple avenues that leverage legacy and immediacy to tell their stories at a time when customers are gripped by selfies, designers are constantly pressed to churn out collections, the see-now-buy-now idea is gaining momentum and seasons are increasingly blurred.
Germany has been gripped by a wave of small-scale terrorist attacks this year, including three that were claimed by the Islamic State: the knifing of a policeman in February, an ax attack by a young refugee, and a suicide bombing, both in July.
RFIDs aren't new to the smart gun space either; they're used in the proximity devices that activate so-called "personalized" firearms like the Armatix iP1 pistol and the iGun, which are unlocked only when gripped by users wearing unique wristbands and finger rings, respectively.
Russian officials also described a proposal by Mr. Putin to hold a referendum on the future of Donbas in eastern Ukraine, a coal mining and steel-smelting region that has been gripped by four years of war between Russian-backed separatists and the Ukrainian government.
We were once gripped by "In Cold Blood," Truman Capote's imaginative inhabiting of two convicted murderers, or by "The Executioner's Song," Norman Mailer's empathetic telling of the story of Gary Gilmore, who asked to be executed after he was convicted of killing two men.
I stared up at the hole in the sky and then at the figures around me, and became gripped by the conviction that my life was over; that I was kneeling in the underworld in the company of all the shades of the dead.
The data provided some relief after a frail performance for world stocks in recent weeks, with investors gripped by political uncertainty in the U.S. and Hong Kong, geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, Brexit tensions and a flurry of weaker-than-anticipated economic data.
Branson, who will host "Venezuela Aid Live" on Friday in the Colombian border town of Cucuta, said he is aiming to raise about $100 million to buy food and medicine, essential supplies for the country, which is gripped by a political and humanitarian crisis.
As Australia confronts the uncomfortable truth that Tarrant was one of its own, the country has been gripped by acrimonious debate about both its past race policies and whether recent political discourse about immigration and Islam had any role to play in his radicalization.
Stock markets were gripped by fears of a global trade war after President Donald Trump last week moved to impose tariffs on Chinese imports of up to $21 billion, adding to the import restrictions he has already placed on solar panels, steel and aluminum among others.
Investors kept a wary eye on the Turkish lira, which retreated to a two-week trough on Wednesday after Moody's downgraded 20 Turkish banks in a further blow to a country already gripped by a financial crisis and stuck in a diplomatic row with the United States.
While governments and corporations are taking steps to mitigate the impacts of climate change, Morgan Stanley says private enterprises need to strongly consider preparing for a world gripped by more frequent and intense weather events, rising sea levels, changes to agriculture and the spread of infectious disease.
Stock markets were gripped by fears of a global trade war after President Donald Trump last week moved to impose tariffs on Chinese imports of up to $60 billion, adding to the import restrictions he has already placed on solar panels, steel and aluminum among others.
" He said with the steady stream of bad news given by outlets like Twitter, it can seem like the world order is crumbling, but young people should reject "the notion that we're gripped by forces we can't control" and instead take "a longer view of history.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Japanese yen and U.S. dollar index were higher on Wednesday after the U.S. Treasury bond yield curve inverted for the first time since 2007 and investors, gripped by fear of a looming global recession, fled to the safety of perceived safe-haven assets.
The Japanese yen jumped to a session high against the dollar on Wednesday after the U.S. Treasury bond yield curve inverted for the first time since 97.9593 and investors, gripped by fear of a looming global recession, fled to the safety of perceived safe-haven assets.
The two encounter a mysterious figure that appears to be mummified, gripped by a magical hand, and deeply evil — you can tell from the streams of horrible goo coming from it, and from how its eyes glowed red when it detected the presence of our heroes.
Many who care about the place of women in American society are gripped by fears that men will now feel they have a free pass to demean women at home or in the workplace, that women's health, economic security and reproductive rights will be dealt severe blows.
With the ANC gripped by factional battles ahead of a five-yearly conference in December that will decide on the new head of the party (and thus presidential candidate in the elections in 2019), Mr Zuma's cabinet changes suggest that he still has a tight grip on the party.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is not taking any offensive military actions with the goal of destabilizing South Sudan, and is only sending a small contingent to assist its embassy in the country, which has been gripped by violence between rival troops, the State Department said on Sunday.
I'd only ever made it as far as Devon before and even then my memories of that county predominately take the shape of things I half saw on childhood holidays spent lying on the backseats of cars, gripped by a youth-long abject fear of the possibility of rain.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The inmates filed into a room at a New York prison, squeezed into classroom-style desks, and watched a guard demonstrate how a small plastic tube could help them save lives when they return to the streets of a nation gripped by an opioid epidemic.
The United States gave no reason for its position on the draft resolution, which would also call on countries with influence over the warring parties to ensure compliance and for unconditional humanitarian aid access in Libya, which has been gripped by anarchy since Muammar Gaddafi was toppled in 2011.
But that practical groundwork is undone, I regret to say, by a scene from an earlier time, in which Dan and Jane take a summer stroll through a field of swaying crops and exchange moony simpers, as if suddenly gripped by the desire to advertise a multigrain cereal.
With the nation gripped by political scandal, the most disturbing fact about the 2016 election has fallen by the wayside: Russia executed a full-scale assault on American democracy, and two successive U.S. administrations have failed to respond in a way that might discourage Moscow from another attack.
For a number of days last October, the nation was gripped by the news that pipe bombs had been mailed to the homes and offices of numerous people (and a news organization -- CNN) having something notable in common: all had been repeatedly disparaged and attacked by President Donald Trump.
SEOUL, South Korea — As the protests against her have grown larger, louder and closer, and her career, reputation and presidency march inexorably toward an impeachment vote on Friday, President Park Geun-hye has kept mostly hidden from public view, gripped by self-pity and despair, and largely alone.
Televised images of heavily armed police officers taking Mr. Temer into custody riveted Brazilians on Thursday, nearly a year after the nation was gripped by the imprisonment of former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who was sentenced to 12 years in prison for corruption and money laundering.
Bonnie Glaser, a well-connected China specialist at the Centre for Strategic and International Studies, a Washington think-tank, recently reported that the upper ranks of the People's Liberation Army are gripped by fear, amid a sense that an anti-corruption drive ordered by Mr Xi has gone too far.
Investors kept a wary eye on the Turkish lira, which stretched losses and retreated to a two-week trough after Moody's on Wednesday downgraded 20 Turkish banks in a further blow to a country already gripped by a financial crisis and stuck in a diplomatic row with the United States.
So we felt strongly that any risks we were taking with inverting the soundtrack and getting so quiet would be paid off tenfold by that experience, by that psychoacoustic experience of making an audience lean forward and hold their breath and be gripped by the film until the end credits.
Prosecutors say the victims were sexually assaulted before their deaths, their bodies were found dumped in alleys and trash bins in South Los Angeles, an area gripped by rampant drug abuse, prostitution and other crime at the height of a crack cocaine epidemic that engulfed impoverished neighborhoods during the 1980s.
That's why we are as gripped by " The Rime of the Ancient Mariner " as the wedding guest within the poem who can't tear himself away from the sailor's tale—even though the tale itself is an outrageous one involving a magical albatross, a terrible curse, and a ship crewed by ghosts.
NEW YORK, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Wall Street sold off sharply on Wednesday, with the Dow registering its largest one-day point drop since October 2018 as investors were gripped by increased concerns about a recession after the U.S. Treasury yield curve temporarily inverted for the first time in 73 years.
And like much of the country, people here are divided — and in many cases gripped — by the accusation from a woman who says Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh, the Supreme Court nominee, sexually assaulted her at a party when they were teenagers at elite Washington-area private schools in the early 2000s.
The open line of communication between the two candidates vying for the Democratic nomination for president comes not only as the nation is gripped by coronavirus, but also as Sanders is weighing his next moves in the party's primary race now that his path to the nomination has effectively closed.
Yet eastern Congo, teeming with no fewer than 100 armed groups, has been gripped by near-constant conflict since the uprising that led to its independence in 1960, as well as the 1994 genocide in neighboring Rwanda and the civil war soon after that eventually established the regime of Joseph Kabila.
It's actually kind of funny that Moment is releasing its new application just as users everywhere have been gripped by one of the most addictive and viral iPhone applications to date – Pokémon Go. It may not be the best time, then, to try to convince people to dial down their smartphone obsessions.
After Mohamed VI took to power, Tangier has been gripped by frenetic modernization, which has resulted in the installation of 51,000 square meters' worth of storage to house all the equipment necessary for a contemporary fishing industry (such as a fish market, ice factories, refrigerated warehouses, stores for shipowners and whole fish merchants).
With just weeks to go before the European parliamentary elections — which in Poland will serve as a kind of opening act for its own parliamentary elections this fall — the country has been gripped by a shocking documentary exposing widespread child sexual abuse by Polish priests, and the subsequent cover up by the church.
There are questions about how fast the recent wave of low-skilled immigrants is assimilating, evidence that constant new immigration makes it harder for earlier arrivals to advance, and reasons to think that a native working class gripped by social crisis might benefit from a little less wage competition for a while.
Forthcoming executive actions, while not yet issued, were first rumored by media outlets to center on a temporary ban on most refugees seeking entry into the United States, as well as the suspension of visas for nationals hailing from Syria and six other Middle Eastern and African countries gripped by terrorism-driven carnage.
If "Black Lives Matter" captured the zeitgeist of grassroots movements for racial and economic justice in the Age of Obama, "Make America Great Again" uncovered the rage, anxiety, and bitterness of white Americans gripped by fears of declining economic mobility, fatigued by national discussion of police shootings of blacks and unsure of whom to blame.
Most scholars believe that depictions of metal spikes in art are actually fingers, and that the 'knuckleduster' that was previously believed to be added to the top of the knuckles to more effectively tear away flesh was actually gripped by the boxer inside his fist, functioning more like a roll of quarters than brass knuckles.
Another answer may be that Trump, who often seems to have fixed ideas about the world that are long out of date – like his belief that American cities are gripped by a huge crime wave – is still living in the Michael Crichton era when Japan was going to take over the world any day now.
This ban, along with the plan to build a wall along the United States border with Mexico, is indicative of deeper issues regarding American white nativism and the fact that millions of Americans have become so gripped by hopelessness and fear that they are willing to overlook constitutional violations and ignore their own moral conscience.
They finish Jimmy's novel and then Gretchen is gripped by the morbid desire to check out the scene of a recent grisly murder (for the second time this season she impersonates a puppy, and it's still disgusting to watch a grown woman paw at her boyfriend, so this can stop being a thing aaaany time now).
From his hail fire of tweets assigning blame after the Orlando shooting to his attention-grabbing antics like revoking the credentials of the Washington Post Monday, he is testing the limits of whether that broader swath of the electorate will embrace his showman's persona at a time when the nation is gripped by fear and anxiety about terrorism.
"The position of Jews in Europe today is the worst since the end of World War II. Jews [are] gripped by fear and the very real new Exodus of Jews from Europe," Kantor told Russian president Putin -- who, in a proposal beyond the imagination of any satirist, offered European Jews protection by suggesting that they emigrate to Russia.
Readers, including Joyce Carol Oates who has a lifetime of difficult reading behind her, were gripped by the vestigial Bible tale and captivated by the spare writing style, even as they were bemused at the lack of conventional narrative landmarks and the fact that this so-called allegory turned out to be nothing of the kind.
From ballot boxes to the governors' desks in Oregon and Washington, a corner of the nation that seemed poised only a few years ago to become a new energy hub is now gripped by a debate over whether transporting volatile, hazardous crude oil by rail through cities and environmentally delicate areas can ever be made safe enough.
Official Washington is today gripped by Mueller mania, bringing a frenzy of speculation about what actions the special counsel will take and what Trump will do in response, and by midterm madness, magnified by the fact that a constitutional crisis and a catastrophic midterm election for Republicans might both be triggered at any moment by Trump.
"It is a good sign that U.S. shares bought back in late trading to end in positive territory ... Maybe they were helped by the view that the Fed may not be able to raise rates when markets were gripped by fear over China and falling oil prices," said Masahiro Ichikawa, senior strategist at Sumitomo Mitsui Asset Management.
Sydney, like most medium-sized cities in the world right now, seems a little unsure exactly how tightly we ought to be gripped by the clammy hand of panic; tens of thousands of Australians are still recovering from the summer's bushfires, and many others seem more disturbed by the toilet paper freakouts than COVID-19 itself.
Susan Shirk, the chair of the 21st Century China Center at the University of California at San Diego, said the United States is at risk of being gripped by "an anti-Chinese version of the Red Scare" that is driving Chinese talent away and could rupture what little good will is left between the two countries.
As the nation remains gripped by the competing narratives of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and Christine Blasey Ford, a research psychologist who says he sexually assaulted her at a high school gathering in 1982, new attention has been placed on the reliability of both of their memories, as well as Kavanaugh's drinking habits at the time the incident allegedly happened.
If you're looking to make a change in your career and find yourself gripped by self-doubt, take a look at these are four common things professionals tell themselves when they're scared — and why they're probably wrong: Brian Wong, is a 26-year-old CEO, will be the first to admit that you don't necessarily need skill or talent to become successful.
On Sports For the stunted American male, frust­rated with the changing demographics of the country and gripped by the belief that his days on top are coming to an end, there may be no form of porno­graphy more satisfying than watching a bunch of hard-drinking, pub-singing soccer fans with thick brogues beat the hell out of one another.
She investigated them in early plays like "Inky" (a nanny in thrall to Muhammad Ali) and "The Five Hysterical Girls Theorem" (a mathematician infatuated with prime numbers), and again in later ones like "The Ruby Sunrise" (one woman fixated on inventing television and another determined to have that story told) and "Compulsion" (a man gripped by Anne Frank and her diaries).
But Trump's message is a natural fit for this part of the state, where the coal industry provides jobs and many voters are gripped by economic anxieties — many still bristle at Clinton's remark that she's going to put coal miners and coal companies "out of business" (she later apologized and noted that she only meant she wanted to create more sustainable jobs).
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Afghans are the second-largest migrant group -- behind Syrians -- arriving in Europe, where authorities are struggling to cope with the continent's worst refugee crisis since World War II. A small but growing number, like 26-year-old Asif, are now returning to their country torn by war and gripped by economic malaise, as overcrowded refugee centres, a lack of jobs and the rise of anti-immigrant fervour in Europe leave them disillusioned.
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Iran has granted an imprisoned U.S. Navy veteran a medical furlough as the country is gripped by the coronavirus outbreak, Secretary of State Mike PompeoMichael (Mike) Richard PompeoChina: Pompeo has 'sinister motive' for pushing 'Wuhan virus' language Hillicon Valley: Coronavirus deal includes funds for mail-in voting | Twitter pulled into fight over virus disinformation | State AGs target price gouging | Apple to donate 10M masks Family of American hostage in Iran says he has died MORE announced Thursday.
Accepting her party's nomination as its candidate for another four-year term, the chancellor used the moment to broaden her stance on banning the veil, trying to deflect challenges from far-right forces that have made some of their deepest gains since World War II. In welcoming nearly one million asylum seekers to Germany a year ago, Ms. Merkel emerged as a powerful voice for tolerance across a Europe gripped by anxiety over waves of arriving migrants and fears of terrorism.

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