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Thrust into suburban domesticity, the narrator is wracked with anxiety.
The weekend of the wedding, I was wracked with anxiety.
Wracked by the coronavirus pandemic, Italy's healthcare system is crumbling.
The whole time, she said she was wracked with guilt.
Many have wracked their brains trying to devise the perfect slice.
As soon as he tapped "send," he was wracked with guilt.
So she sat frozen, wracked with guilt for ignoring their cries.
He did so after weeks of violent protests had wracked France.
Scott Pruitt, the embattled E.P.A. chief wracked by scandal, is out.
Libya has been wracked by unrest since the overthrow of Col.
Fighting -- along ethnic and sectarian lines -- has wracked CAR since 2013.
In 2012 Rupert Murdoch moved to quarantine his scandal-wracked newspaper business.
Look at Britain today and you see a country wracked by division.
Even the ANC's leadership admits the party is wracked by factional infighting.
It should explore creative ways of delivering aid to violence-wracked regions.
Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador are poor countries, often wracked by violence.
She grew increasingly wracked by guilt and tried to talk with him.
Meanwhile, increasingly violent and unpredictable anti-government protests have wracked Hong Kong.
One man knelt before the fence covering his face, wracked with sobs.
In Shirley, ordinary-looking young women are wracked by barely suppressed melancholy.
Think of Honduras, a nation wracked by extreme violence and gang warfare.
The province was wracked by protests for months in 2015 and 2016.
That night, I was wracked with indecision over how to make this right.
He was wracked with guilt that he had lived and she had not.
Additionally, her "Final Thoughts" videos have wracked up millions upon millions of views.
Rating: 3 wracked sobs and one sniffle because I'm crying Tenir le téléphone!
Their black, wracked branches emerged against the sky as the light came up.
Global health On a continent wracked with epidemics, millions turn to traditional healers.
The coffin is wracked by powerful vibrations every time my body is moved.
This is a person wracked with shame for sleeping with someone she seemingly loved.
The race-fueled chaos that wracked Charlottesville finally came to rest on Sunday night.
For example, flooding has wracked Nigeria in recent years, killing thousands and displacing millions.
Your journey through a sandstorm-wracked Dubai is essentially a play on Apocalypse Now.
Floyd wracked up $3 billion in damage and destroyed 7,000 homes in the state.
CAR has been wracked by religious and ethnic conflict for the past several years.
Look back at 2010 -- a midterm election in which Republicans wracked up massive gains.
But they soon left as sprays a dozen or more feet high wracked the shore.
"It was wracked with stratospheric financial scandal, which has really damaged its image," he says.
Drake says Maynor spent years wracked by guilt over what Brooks did to his daughter.
The race-fueled chaos that wracked Charlottesville, Virginia, finally came to rest on Sunday night.
That logic didn't hold up last year, as oil prices plummeted and volatility wracked markets.
"I was wracked with guilt and convinced what had happened was my doing," she said.
He is presenting himself as a levelheaded leader for a country wracked by political conflict.
The violence unleashed by the government's assault on drug-trafficking groups has wracked a nation.
The sisters survived, but now they're wracked with grief over the deaths of their schoolmates.
It's already wracked by popular protest, crippled by political paralysis and threatened by renewed terrorism.
You talk to these people, and they're still just wracked by the insanity of that.
Closer to home, cultural organisations are helping to protect oud music in places wracked by instability.
He was also seen as a stabilising figure in a country often wracked by political turmoil.
It is slashing jobs and selling assets to cut debt after a crisis-wracked two years.
He was often wracked with "savage melancholia" and what he later realised was obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Each time Charlotte would get up in front of a crowd she'd be wracked with nervousness.
The Soviet Union was wracked with food shortages, rampant poverty, poor housing, and miserable health care.
Comfort food He was there after the Haiti earthquake and after Hurricane Maria wracked Puerto Rico.
But as a kid, I was wracked with nerves in anticipation of nearly every social function.
Back in New Haven, Mr. Hafez followed the news as Syria became wracked by civil war.
Wracked by tension headaches, he figures out a way to make pain work for him, however.
With China retaliating, the Wall Streeters who had considered Trump a friend became wracked with anxiety.
Ms. Harris is a metal fan and she wracked her brain for a particularly intense song.
The majority of apprehended migrants come from Honduras or El Salvador, two countries wracked by violence.
Dagestan and its neighbor Chechnya have been wracked by separatist and Islamic violence in recent years.
Or who leaves the house every morning wracked with guilt over leaving your buddy home alone?
Basra has been wracked by protests in recent months over the poor state of public services.
He walked off the field, face wracked with pain—all of a sudden, no longer inevitable.
The state has been wracked by violence over the years as cartels competed for power and influence.
Wracked with shame, she wonders if reconciling with him is acceptable and if it's possible he'll change.
Meanwhile, Abraham Lincoln, wracked with grief, struggles with a country in the grips of the Civil War.
That's because the countries wracked by civil war and violence are pretty far from the wealthy West.
By Sunday, Deadline projects It will have wracked up a domestic running total of around $270 million.
To this day, he still gets wracked by dread and nausea before interviews and talk show appearances.
Yemen has been wracked by warfare and has become a proxy battleground for Saudi Arabia and Iran.
Libya and Nigeria, two countries with oil industries wracked by militant attacks, are exempt from the deal.
Several members of the caravan, which left the crime-wracked city of San Pedro Sula, Honduras, on Oct.
In the meantime, the assassination of Karlov is unlikely to dramatically alter anything in the war-wracked region.
France has been wracked by four weeks of civil unrest and anti-government protests by yellow-jacketed protesters.
He believes consumer and business confidence will be wracked with uncertainty by every twist and turn in negotiations.
Europe has been wracked by major wars that have killed millions in each of the past three centuries.
Since it was published on Wednesday, the YouTube video has already wracked up around half a million views.
The documentary Decade of Fire delves into the wave of arsons that wracked the Bronx in the 1970s.
This is not to say they are obsessives wracked with guilt and paranoia (though a few might be).
While other parts of Central African Republic are wracked by conflict, Dzanga Sangha is far from the fighting.
Her bubbly exuberance allowed her to throw herself into every dance she performed despite being wracked with insecurity.
Her bubbly exuberance allowed her to throw herself into every dance she performed despite being wracked with insecurity.
It's impossible to understand why Trump's administration has been so scandal-wracked without appreciating where he comes from.
The opposition has also been wracked by infighting since the February death of longtime standard bearer Etienne Tshisekedi.
The move was the latest sign of trouble in an appropriations process wracked with controversy over the wall.
And a concussion, diagnosed later, most likely contributed to the nausea that wracked her body for two months.
Hong Kong has been wracked with protests since June, initially driven by an extradition bill introduced in April.
Living and finding meaning in a country wracked by civil war and mass atrocities proves much more difficult.
"My whole family got wracked by the flu around 2006," said Mr. Toren, a tech entrepreneur and writer.
Another deadly heat wave has wracked northwest India this month, driving temperatures in one city halfway to boiling.
Greece is a desperately poor country, wracked by unemployment, and Greek citizens have treated refugees with an extraordinary kindness.
Emotional and wracked with nerves, Faber looked like was more than capable of continuing his 13-year MMA journey.
I have wracked my brain all this time on why then have been such a laggard on this front.
The early days of professional baseball, America's first mass spectator sport, were wracked by clubs poaching each other's players.
Gretchen is still wracked with guilt from the years lost with their son and for driving her husband away.
Cissna also said the U.S.'s diversity visa program "is wracked with fraud" and "vulnerable to exploitation by terrorists."
Western Balkans states that comprised the former Yugoslavia were wracked by ethnic war in the 1990s, and tensions linger.
"Say Yes" is still wracked with self-doubt and all the same anguish, but the contradiction is too forceful.
Now, wracked by war and shaken by political upheaval, the nation struggles to hold on to its scientific traditions.
Italy has been wracked by its local outbreak, with nearly 70,000 sickened and 6,820 dead as of March 24.
The association they founded, Spiral, lasted only two years, wracked by internal disagreements over aesthetic tactics and subject matter.
He said he also learned how his favorite commanders, such as Abraham Lincoln, were wracked with anguish during wartime.
While Ould Cheikh Ahmed said that was a positive sign, the rest of the country remains wracked by violence.
Of the 10,500 tonnes made last year, 9,20103 came from Afghanistan, a country wracked by violent conflict and rural poverty.
The Weeknd previously held the record after "Starboy" wracked up 223 million streams in seven days following its November release.
It's nominally a horror film, set in the brutal isolation of a remote, storm-wracked coastal lighthouse in the 1890s.
My body was wracked with pain from anxiety and fight-or-flight hormones, but you could not see any bruises.
My body wracked with fear, pain and guilt, I let it stroke me to issue with its A.I.-powered smarts.
We have our theories, and the cast surely knows by now, but the return to set must have wracked nerves.
She said she was wracked by guilt as well as nerves and fear while Kearney was allegedly committing the killing.
He has a higher chance of succeeding than the Haitians, coming from a country wracked by war, immigration officials say.
Unlike other culture-hopping musical trends, whether reggae or gamelan, this is music from a world wracked by violent turmoil.
Reports from Iowa suggest that Democratic primary voters, desperate to find a silver bullet against Trump, are wracked with indecision.
Arguably, the most contentious race this year has been for governor in Veracruz, a state wracked by corruption and violence.
Residents wracked by uncertainty Sonner was at work this week when she heard that lava had erupted in her neighborhood.
They show you pictures of how physically wracked your body is going to be in the days after the procedure.
On a continent that often has been wracked by violent coups d'état, this had been a most unusual military intervention.
A long time ago, in a galaxy not too far from this one, the television world was wracked with piracy.
Perhaps I won't convince you otherwise, because you're nerve-wracked by tabs that aren't there when they should be. Fine.
Science is already being wracked by a reproducibility crisis, in which published and peer-reviewed results just can't be replicated.
They're among the lowest paid in the country, and many teach in areas wracked by poverty and the opioid epidemic.
Artist Richard Hambleton's career took off in the 1980s, but the following decade he was wracked by addiction and destitute.
Is it possible to store water when it rains and save it for when the state is wracked with drought?
She wracked her brain for others among their closest neighbors, but nobody came to mind whom she'd be comfortable asking.
But the candidates neglected to mention Puerto Rico, which has been wracked by unceasing earthquakes over the past two weeks.
All this week Basra, Iraq's third-largest city, has been wracked by protests over the decrepit state of public services.
In a country wracked by violence related to drug trafficking, journalists fall as if they were in a war zone.
I sat in that unit wracked with guilt over my daughter's pain and the knowledge that my actions caused it.
"Nobody's in this together, not anymore," Heath insists, clearly wracked with guilt over what went down at the Saviors' satellite compound.
The election was Angola's third since it gained independence from Portugal in 303, as it was often wracked by civil war.
This good news comes just days after YouTube announced the singer's album has already wracked up more than one billion views.
County officials in measles-wracked Rockland County, NY took the extraordinary step today of banning unvaccinated minors from entering public places.
Readers are invited time and again to imagine a world devastated by natural disaster, destroyed by radiation or wracked by plague.
Do you ever wake up totally consumed with existential dread and wracked with a vague, nagging guilt, for no particular reason?
In fact, many who know Mr Wise describe him as wracked by post-traumatic stress, unable to escape his ruined adolescence.
Many of the migrants were fleeing poverty and violence in Honduras, a country wracked by protests after a contested presidential election.
The Bangsamoro replaces an existing poverty- and conflict-wracked autonomous region and is to be larger, better-funded and more powerful.
A last-second endorsement from the president likely will not help his long-shot bid to unseat scandal-wracked Democratic Sen.
More than seven million people around Lake Chad are now suffering from severe hunger, including 500,000 children wracked by acute malnutrition.
It is slashing jobs and selling assets to reduce debt and win support from lenders after a crisis-wracked two years.
In the first story, Afghanistan is a country of endless war, wracked by targeted assassinations and rising numbers of suicide bombs.
During interminable days in his cell, Greedo, wracked by the restlessness and excitability inherent to ADHD, would pace and write lyrics.
There's screaming and blubbering and, ideally, something gets thrown—but at heart, what we want to see is anguish-wracked gibberish.
That last variety is the one we know as the Black Death, the epidemic that wracked Europe in the Middle Ages.
The character's suffering and guilt were apparent in the anguished tone of Mr. Mattei's singing and the wracked movements of body.
She calls her home country "beautiful" but says it is still wracked by gang violence and too dangerous to go back.
Wednesday's rally is the latest whipsaw in a stock market wracked by volatility as economists and investors brace for the coronavirus.
These were leftists from wretchedly poor nations wracked by war between oligarchic establishments run by, their death squads and the poor.
SHANGHAI — China vented on Thursday after President Trump signed new human rights legislation covering the protest-wracked city of Hong Kong.
In addition, China in the 1960s was wracked by domestic instability as the Great Cultural Revolution nearly tore the country apart.
Somalia has been at war for nearly three decades, wracked first by combat among clan warlords and then by violent extremism.
It has been wracked by violence amid a government crackdown on the separatist Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF), active since 1984.
Italy is competing with neighboring France over how best to deal with Libya, which has been wracked by violence for years.
It is a brain wracked by peer pressure, fueled by hero narratives, and over-confident if confused by the real world.
Wracked by guilt, Jolly turns over a new leaf and dedicates himself to prosecuting the corrupt police officer responsible for the murder.
Rising unemployment has hurt Jordan&aposs economy, as has taking in a large number of refugees from war-wracked Syria and Iraq.
Many countries, including the U.S., endorsed that leadership bid and backed regime change in a country wracked by poverty and political unrest.
Atypical of a generation wracked by anxiety as a common symptom of modern living, Luthra believes that judgment and doubt represents weakness.
In a world that's absolutely, maddeningly wracked with inequality — financial and otherwise — offering a giveaway like this, for promotional purposes, is obscene.
Already those children may be wracked with survivor's guilt, and it's better to celebrate the living children for who they are individually.
At the time of writing, Team GB has wracked up a total of 103 medals at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio.
Now, with Venezuela struggling with a fifth year of recession and its economy wracked by hyperinflation, there are few signs of activity.
South Africa's recently installed finance minister vehemently pushed back against assertions that he is a puppet of scandal-wracked President Jacob Zuma.
The poverty-wracked region produces much of Nigeria's oil wealth, upon which the country depends, but it sees little of the money.
Once Asia's largest commodities trading house, Noble is slashing jobs and selling assets to cut debt after a crisis-wracked two years.
Oi, which filed for bankruptcy protection a year and a half ago, is wracked by divisions between creditors, the board, and management.
Who in Birmingham loved the governor—and how physically—is just one of many scandals by which (Sweet Home) Alabama is wracked.
They're coming of age in a world wracked by war and political unrest, soaring economic disparity and student loans, and climate change.
The organization has been wracked by months of infighting and controversy, prompting the ouster of former NRA president Oliver North in April.
After all, they assumed: If there is famine-afflicted, war-wracked hell on earth, there must surely be a heaven as well.
Accordingly, certain groups of people in places wracked by violence are more likely to be a victim of violent crime than others.
Progressive activists are energized, trying to rebuild a Democratic Party wracked by electoral defeat and lingering tensions from the 19803 presidential primary.
Set at the very end of an apocalyptic viral scenario, the few survivors are wracked with distrust over the possibility of infection.
" Dred Scott was "suffering from tuberculosis, a slow sickness, a constitutional weakening, as relentless as the disease that wracked the nation itself.
Boratin, wracked with uncertainty about everything except the basic existence of his body, becomes obsessed with his own reflection in the mirror.
They said they had been wracked with uncertainty as a deadline for them to leave Chinese-ruled Hong Kong passed last month.
"We were all so nerve-wracked because it was such a big moment, but she killed it," makeup artist Ariel Tejada told PeopleStyle.
Now, in Reynosa, fractions of the Gulf cartel have attacked residents and businesses and much of the city's periphery is wracked by violence.
Now, at this point, you have to acknowledge the two forces wrestling morally within me: My tiny good boy body wracked with sobs.
ISIS exploited many of these factors to spread its "provinces" into other nations wracked by conflict, among them Afghanistan, Libya, Nigeria and Yemen.
Many are wracked with guilt for having recruited close friends and relatives into the Program only to learn that they were subsequently abused.
When pain wracked his body, I drew hot baths, kneaded his muscles, and offered anti-inflammatories, music and the simple act of witnessing.
From there, they headed north only to discover the Macedonian border was open only to those from war-wracked Syria, Afghanistan or Iraq.
Powell's experience has made her stand out in a White House wracked by infighting that has struggled to master the art of governing.
Beyond this, Elmi would like to see causes of piracy addressed such as poverty -- the country is wracked by famine - and illegal fishing.
Mnangagwa's comments were his first on the strife which has wracked Zimbabwe for over a week, during which the President was largely absent.
Toshiba shares closed up 19 percent on Tuesday at 275.8 yen, giving the crisis-wracked firm a market value of around $10.4 billion.
Coming off a year wracked with public scandal, Khosrowshahi is under a great deal of pressure to turn the company around in 2018.
Erin Karpluk stars as Erica, a woman with a surprising failure to launch, who is wracked with guilt and regrets about her life.
Why it matters: Peru's government has been wracked by dysfunction, with a series of elected officials resigning or being jailed on corruption charges.
She sang the long, winding phrases of the aria "Regnava nel silenzio," her sound warm yet bright, both youthful and wracked with premonitions.
Mr. Bheel is wracked by doubt, the same doubt his grandfather had when he chose to keep the family in Pakistan during partition.
I'm wracked with guilt that it happened in my house, that I didn't do more, and that I never asked her about it.
When Houston struggled to restore power after Hurricane Harvey, nuclear power plants kept the electricity flowing for much of the storm-wracked city.
Men had died in battle, and many of those who returned home were wracked with mental anguish over what they had seen and done.
Rutte's VVD, on the other hand, wracked up significant losses, though not enough to see it ousted from the top spot on the podium.
Government forces have pressed on sporadic offensives to crush the militants, including those in Jolo, a poverty-wracked island of more than 700,000 people.
SKT T1 is one of the best performing League teams out there, having wracked up three out of the seven world championships in history.
He put in a bean field to support his two-year experiment in self-sufficiency and he was wracked with guilt about pulling weeds.
Once Asia's largest commodities trading house, Noble is slimming down drastically to its core Asian coal trading business after a crisis-wracked two years.
But reports of kidnapping and extortion have increased since the program was expanded to Matamoros and nearby Nuevo Laredo in crime-wracked Tamaulipas state.
Some people have described the same destabilizing feeling over the past year as the US has been wracked by terror attacks and mass shootings.
Wracked by civil war since 2015, it's now largely split between Iranian-backed Houthi rebels and an internationally recognized government supported by the Saudis.
Given the moniker "Gucci Grace" by Zimbabweans for her exorbitant shopping trips, she has been a polarizing figure in a country wracked with poverty.
"I have wracked my brain to ask if I remember Mr. Brunton, and I cannot say I do," Takei wrote on his Facebook page.
But these aren't very deep divisions, certainly nothing like the divisions between liberals and centrists that wracked the party a couple of decades ago.
The caravan, which began as a march of a few hundred people from the crime-wracked Honduran city of San Pedro Sula on Oct.
But what of the residents who find themselves caught between the two sides, their neighborhoods wracked by tear gas, barricades and weekly violent clashes?
Cutting rates may help curb some of the financial volatility that has wracked Wall Street since a coronavirus spread within the U.S. became inevitable.
The province has been wracked by violence since the start of the latest iteration of a ethnic Baluch separatist insurgency nearly a decade ago.
Greece has been wracked by perennial financial crises since 2010, and it even appeared at risk of leaving the euro zone altogether in 2015.
In recent years, extremist violence has wracked Libya, Mali and Northern Nigeria -- but Burkina Faso along with its neighbor Niger have remained largely immune.
Each character is distinct, wracked by his own particular kind of pain, and they are fueled by everything from sheer rage to hesitant hope.
"We were all so nerve-wracked because it was such a big moment, but she killed it," makeup Ariel Tejada tells PeopleStyle of her look.
Bentley mentioned in the piece that he was wracked with guilt, and that he wondered if those he put behind bars held it against him.
The writer/producer whose television empire spans from West Coast hospitals to a scandal-wracked West Wing is joining the Netflix stable of exclusive content.
Standing at the door, which would lock automatically and irrevocably once I closed it, I wracked my brain for what I felt I was forgetting.
That is the thing about leaving the EU. Europe is an old continent, wracked with conflicts and tensions, mutual interests and antagonisms, commonalities and differences.
They griped about his description of America as a country wracked by "lawless chaos" linked to "open" borders, bringing violent crime, drug smuggling and terrorism.
The idea of a war between the Western European powers is particularly unthinkable, but the history of the region is one wracked by devastating wars.
He will visit slums and the violence-wracked state of Michoacán, where he will most likely expand his critique of poverty, corruption and drug cartels.
Many of these children come from Central American countries wracked by gang violence and are dealing with post-traumatic stress disorder and other mental issues.
The Broken Earth trilogy is set on a massive continent called the Stillness, in a far-future Earth wracked with periodic disasters known as Seasons.
Sunday's referendum came at a perfect time for Erdogan, who has become what his supporters consider a steady presence in a country wracked by instability.
" To the caller who's wracked with regret: "It sounds like you made the best decision you could with the resources you had at the time.
The heavily indebted company, once Asia's commodity trading powerhouse, has been slashing jobs and selling assets to cut debt after a crisis-wracked two years.
McGinnis was lying in a tent in rural Mexico, wracked with pain as she tried to recover from a primitive surgery to remove her gallbladder.
Facebook and Google have been wracked with controversies related to the widespread use of your data and their democracy- and industry-changing black-box algorithms.
The U.S. says Russia's air campaign has killed scores of civilians and jeopardizes the prospects of a peace accord in the civil war-wracked nation.
In mid-March he made a further announcement: Mexico would no longer deport unaccompanied children from Central America back to their violence-wracked home countries.
They can then do what San Antonio and other flood-wracked cities have done: bring before the voters a series of "fire-control" bond issues.
He painted a picture of a country wracked by crisis — "American carnage," he called it — and cast himself as the one who could fix it.
Helpless and wracked with survivor's guilt, he watched from afar as Serbian forces encircled his beloved Sarajevo and besieged it over four sniper-tormented years.
Their capacity to defy bullying vastly outstrips that of ASEAN in the South China Sea, let alone the revolution-wracked Caribbean states of Roosevelt's day.
Sanaa, Yemen (CNN)Authorities in Yemen worked Saturday to help survivors of a deadly attack on a boat off the war-wracked nation's western coast.
Far from a safe haven, pre-independence Palestine was wracked by violence, culminating in Israel's war for independence during which both sides suffered civilian deaths.
Like the current USHCC controversy, this played out in the public eye, giving the impression that Latino civic groups are dysfunctional and wracked by turmoil.
During the campaign, Mr. Trump spun tales of crime-wracked cities and uncontrolled violence that, even though mostly divorced from reality, appealed to public fears.
More than 70,303 workers (many from the famine-wracked countryside) constructed them, using pick-axes and shovels to move 81.2 million cubic feet of earth.
And instead of shaking the Iranian regime, it has seemingly united Iran, which only weeks ago was wracked by popular protests, in mourning and anger.
But wracked by guilt and nebulous memories of his past, the Mandalorian fought his way back to retrieve the baby and escape into the skies.
On his first day of combat, at the battle of Loos, John Kipling was killed, and his parents, wracked by guilt, never got over it.
The results are original, electrifying, and deeply political at a time when France is wracked with xenophobia and racism toward its population of African immigrants.
HAT YAI, Thailand – Thai police say four villagers were shot dead in the country&aposs south in another case of violence in the insurgency-wracked region.
Liu's experience in Urumqi, the Xinjiang capital, is not uncommon in a region that has been wracked by separatist violence and a crackdown by security forces.
This week, the administration announced that 200,000 Salvadorans who were granted temporary protected status after earthquakes wracked their country in 2001 would have to leave America.
A country about 533½ times the size of Pennsylvania, Syria has been wracked since March, 2011, by one of the modern era's most brutal civil wars.
Greece, a major entry point for refugees, is so wracked by its own financial crisis that it simply cannot process a large number of refugee applications.
"We were all so nerve-wracked because it was such a big moment, but she killed it," makeup artist Ariel Tejada told PeopleStyle of her look.
And in any case, some 2.2m Britons live in the same European countries wracked by the apocalyptic crises so prominent in the pro-Brexit campaign's arguments.
Nigeria is wracked by insecurity, with Islamist insurgency Boko Haram having killed more than 20,000 people since 2009, sparking one of the world's largest humanitarian crises.
I have wracked my brains trying to come up with an example of a marketing image like this featuring two men, and I've come up empty.
They live across North and South America - including theGulfandEastCoasts, which are wracked by tropical cyclones between May and November that come in from the Atlantic Ocean.
The good news is that one could have said the same thing in 1890, when politics was steeped in corruption and the economy wracked by crisis.
If Italians had taken the coronavirus more seriously during the onset of the outbreak, maybe they could have averted the disaster that's since wracked their country.
The Indonesian provinces of Papua and West Papua have for decades been wracked by a long-simmering and occasionally violent separatist movement, with flare-ups common.
They were supposed to be returned to their home country, which is wracked by violence and famine and has had no functioning central government since 1603.
Wracked by worries about China and by low commodity prices, emerging markets corporate earnings fell by about 2100 percent a year since 269, BlackRock research reveals.
Spotlight's success has already boosted First Look Media, the online news organization wracked by internal conflict after it was launched by eBay founder Pierre Omidyar in 2014.
Now, on the eve of its scheduled reelection, the country finds itself still wracked with uncertainty as tensions between the two major parties reach a boiling point.
Brazil has been wracked by corruption cases that have reached all levels of business and government in recent years, shattering the public's faith in the political class.
The once scandal-wracked startup now has a partner with seemingly unlimited pockets and a consummate salesman and spokesperson in the chairman's seat on the company's board.
He has been praised for bringing peace, stability, and economic growth to a country that was wracked with chaos and violence under Idi Amin and Milton Obote.
Turkey's mainly Kurdish southeast has been wracked by violence over the past year after a two-year ceasefire between the PKK and the state collapsed last July.
Now, under President Donald Trump, Americans are seeing that unitary government also leads to crisis-wracked governance, with the Republican Congress unable to coalesce around an agenda.
Costa Rica has long been internationally neutral, having abolished its army in 28503, and avoided much of the instability that wracked Latin America during the Cold War.
Along with a number of other issues, Uber has been wracked by an investigation that showed extensive issues related to sexism and sexual harassment under Kalanick's leadership.
The semi-autonomous city has been wracked by protests for months initially over a proposed bill that would have allowed criminal suspects to be extradited to China.
It is full of explosive claims about Trump, his family and his staff that painted a picture of a campaign and administration wracked by chaos and infighting.
Hong Kong has been wracked with protests for months which started in opposition to a bill that would allow criminal suspects to be extradited to mainland China.
Throughout the week, I thought about the night Trump was elected, when my wife and I sat dumbly awake, wracked into the early hours of the morning.
The coronavirus has also wracked China during the Lunar New Year, forcing the cancelation of travel plans, celebrations and festivals that could dampen the country's domestic economy.
Justice Department negotiators are moving quickly to complete a second investigation in Chicago, which has also been wracked by violence and tension between the police and residents.
The country has been wracked with strikes that buffeted the government of Michel Temer, who replaced Dilma Rousseff as Brazil's president after she was impeached in 2016.
FOR YOUR SNACK BREAK The Puerto Rican 'exodus'After Hurricane Maria wracked the US commonwealth in September, thousands of Puerto Ricans fled, ending up in all 50 states.
Some scientists have suggested the widespread use of lead in gasoline contributed to the spike in crime that wracked American cities between the 1960s and the 25s.
Some scientists have suggested the widespread use of lead in gasoline contributed to the spike in crime that wracked American cities between the 1960s and the 1990s.
The trailer wracked up a record-breaking 24 million Facebook views in its first three days – not surprising since Ventimiglia does strip down within the first few seconds.
Last year, Rosalynn McGinnis was lying in a tent in rural Mexico, wracked with pain as she tried to recover from a primitive surgery to remove her gallbladder.
Leading up to this national election, the party of Nelson Mandela was wracked by internal squabbles and facing sustained allegations of corruption against top names in the party.
The UDI, like several other major political parties in Chile, has been wracked by a series of money-in-politics scandals in the past year and a half.
For a sprawling, multi-series franchise that feels older, dryer, and more wracked by scandal with every installment, Wills is the savior Bachelor Nation has been waiting for.
One film, "The Herd" by Melanie Light, got 90,000 views on Vimeo—but wracked up over one million views in less than a month after debuting on Viddsee.
Just like in the game, Lara washes up onto the storm-wracked shores of Yamatai after a shipwreck, and someone knocks her unconscious as she cries for help.
Northeastern Nigeria has been wracked for eight years by an Islamist insurgency that has killed at least 20,000 people and forced some 2.7 million to flee their homes.
UNITED NATIONS – An estimated 2000 million Venezuelans had fled the crisis-wracked country as of June, mainly to Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Brazil, the United Nations said Tuesday.
A racist text messaging scandal could potentially further embarrass a department which is already wracked by a widening scandal concerning the alleged sexual exploitation of a teenage girl.
Some of it just has to do with the fact that they're a really good young indie band who don't seem to have been wracked by self-doubt.
MANAGUA, Nicaragua – The violence that has wracked Nicaragua since anti-government protests erupted in mid-April has spread to Granada, one of the country&aposs principal tourism destinations.
Crisis-wracked Toshiba Corp suffered further indignities today, estimating bigger losses for the past financial year and getting demoted to the second section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
In recent years, though, Porto Alegre has become more like the rest of Brazil – wracked by recession, political instability and social ills including rising poverty and soaring crime.
Since the 2011 uprising against autocrat Zine El-Abidine Ben Ali, Tunisia's democracy has been held up as a model for a region wracked by violence and instability.
Today's EPA is wracked with internal conflict and industry influence and is struggling to fulfill its mission, according to more than two dozen current and former agency employees.
It was like when one has a bad back and for long periods one can be fine, and then something happens, and one is wracked with pain again.
Israel left little to chance in its effort to rebrand itself as a hip, gay-friendly tourist destination as opposed to a fraught Holy Land wracked by conflict.
Wracked by a budgetary crisis and the austerity conditions of repeated bailouts, Greece experienced an explosion of HIV transmission rates after budget cuts left health programs drastically underfunded.
The stock market has been wracked with volatility for nearly a month as the coronavirus pandemic and the scale of the measures needed to mitigate it swiftly escalated.
Hong Kong has been wracked for months with protests that started in opposition to a bill that would have allowed criminal suspects to be extradited to mainland China.
His father said Mr. Guzman, whom he calls Rafa, had come of age when the neighborhood around the Melrose Houses was wracked with crack dealing and gun violence.
Webber can barely even look at her and she is so wracked with guilt that she gets drunk in the hotel bar in the middle of the afternoon.
Another co-worker, wracked with anxiety and depression caused by the job, neglected his diet so badly that he had to be hospitalized for an acute vitamin deficiency.
It lent itself to dinner-party playings, but closer listening revealed it to be an album wracked by doubt, looking for something to justify hope in desperate times.
Its contents (from takeout orders, from cross-country flights, from who knows where) do not spark joy, but I'm wracked with too much guilt to throw them away.
If leaders are serious about reversing the partisanship that's wracked the panel, committee veterans and intelligence community experts say, it will be most evident in next year's appointments.
Dave Boyles recalled the times he had been strapped in at his tail-window post watching rocket fire rip through the night skies of war-wracked Iraq and Afghanistan.
Through four World Cups and three Olympic games, Lloyd has wracked up 122 goals for the USWNT, placing her fourth on the squad's list of all-time leading scorers.
It's a common trope in fiction, from Macbeth to Edgar Allen Poe's "The Raven," for characters wracked with guilt and regret to see or hear things that others cannot.
Mali has been wracked by violence in recent years, including an insurgency by Islamist and ethnic Tuareg groups that prompted French forces to intervene in the country in 2013.
Noble has been wracked in the past two years by a steep downturn in commodities markets, management overhauls and allegations of improper accounting, which the company has steadfastly rejected.
Will Congress, wracked by severe partisanship that has further eroded the founders' system of checks and balances, quit abdicating its constitutional power and push back to save the republic?
We wracked our brains to think of all the very best tech we've tested or read about to bring you the ultimate gift guide to tech gifts under $100.
It's far from clear what will happen next to the caravan, which is largely made up of women and children fleeing Central American countries wracked by poverty and violence.
Since Candace Payne posted her record-setting Facebook Live video featuring a Chewbacca mask last month, she has wracked up almost half a million dollars in earnings and gifts.
She arrives at school wracked with guilt for her mother's death, which leads her to eventually join a cult on campus and compromise the few healthy relationships she has.
It comes as the entire country has been wracked with heightened racial tensions and violence, including shootings at synagogues in San Diego in April and in Pittsburgh last year.
In a three-and-a-half minute video that focused on excoriating Mr. Trump, Mr. Biden presented himself as a steely leader for a country wracked by political conflict.
So, too, are the characters in his latest: hesitant, overanalytical in mind, self-editing of speech, wracked by the possibility of alternate futures in which they made different decisions.
People between the ages of 25 and 64 in the US are dying at higher rates, wracked by health problems like opioid addiction, obesity, alcoholic liver disease, and suicide.
In contrast to this pomp and ceremony, festivities have been scaled back in Hong Kong, which has been wracked by nearly four months of often-violent anti-government protests.
It's accepted, among blue-state elites, that to live in America in the Trump era is to be constantly wracked by personal angst over the fate of the world.
And apart from Leta, who spends the film delving into a personal tragedy, most of the characters seem less wracked with paralytic misery than they did in the previous film.
The Trump administration has sought to harden U.S. policy toward migrants crossing the U.S.-Mexico border, most of them arriving from impoverished and violence-wracked Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador.
John Has More Legal Trouble In 1999 By the end of the decade, John had wracked up a lot of legal woes, many of them related to assault and battery.
The relationship between Shylock and his daughter Jessica, who converts to Christianity, becomes central: In the closing seconds, she is heard, wracked with regret, reciting the Kaddish for her father.
People felt that everyone else's lives were more entertaining and glamorous than their own, and that everyone else was care-free while they themselves were wracked with stress and trouble.
Throughout Latin America e-commerce grew 23% in 2015, faster than any market but China, and it grew 40% in Argentina, which has been wracked by economic turmoil for years.
Moreover, if Toronto does not deserve full credit for beating a depleted Warriors team, then the Warriors' victory over the injury-wracked Cleveland Cavaliers in 2015 was just as questionable.
Brett Kavanaugh, President Donald Trump's nominee to the Supreme Court, wracked up tens of thousands of dollars in credit card debt — some of it from allegedly splurging on Nationals tickets.
Northeast Nigeria has also been wracked by a decade-long battle with Islamist militants that has spilled into neighboring countries and led to the deployment of a regional task force.
The attack, which followed a lull this year, has revived questions about the state's ability to impose order over eastern borderlands wracked by ethnic tensions and competition for mineral resources.
France has been wracked with civil unrest and anti-government protests for over two months now with yellow-vested protesters taking to the streets of towns and cities throughout France.
Street fighting in the war-wracked country comes amid heightened regional tensions, most notably after Houthi rebels early last month launched a missile that was intercepted near the Saudi capital.
For more than a decade, Baluchistan, a rugged and resource-rich province bordering Afghanistan and Iran, has been wracked by a separatist war, ethnic and sectarian violence and militant intrigue.
Should I be comforted by the fact that the rich seem to wracked with guilt over their wealth, or should I be annoyed that they're being so emotionally self-indulgent?
It's wracked by catastrophic storms, ferocious winds, and temperatures that reach a scalding 2,500℃ and higher on its day-facing side (the planet is tidally locked with its host sun).
John Lewis (D-Ga.), lead a dramatic sit-in on the House floor, you can't help but wonder how some constituents back in their gun-wracked districts feel about that.
But it's not what you would expect from the singer whose wracked, yearning voice helped make Portishead a staple of every cool and heartbroken student's dorm room in the 1990s.
The International Organization for Migration says several of those coming to Yemen are from the Oromia region, Ethiopia's largest, which has been wracked by antigovernment protests for over a year.
In Muzaffarabad, the local office of Hizbul Mujahedeen, a leading faction in the deadly insurgency that wracked Indian-held Kashmir in the 1990s, has been shuttered by officials since May.
Jackie admits to being wracked with guilt for covering up what Adora did to Marion, which somewhat connects to her placing flowers on the windowsill where Natalie's body was found.
We have dealt with other nuclear armed potential adversaries that were at various times wracked by internal crisis, and we were wise enough not to engage in preventative nuclear warfare.
About 703 percent of Alabamians live in poverty — the fifth-highest rate in the country — and the state's violence-wracked prisons are jammed to 159 percent of their intended capacity.
Today, with Mexico's economy and birth rate both stable, nearly half come from Honduras, Guatemala and El Salvador—weak states wracked by gang violence—enduring a costly and treacherous journey north.
The warning was issued as Emirati-backed Yemeni forces moved within 6 miles (10 km) of the Red Sea port, a lifeline for humanitarian supplies for the country's war-wracked populace.
Hall had returned from his tour of duty suffering from post traumatic stress disorder, wracked with nightmares, flashbacks and anxiety, according to a video he made with the Charleston Animal Society.
On Tuesday, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that Maduro was prepared to leave the protest-wracked country Tuesday morning but said he had changed his mind after Russia intervened.
So when assessing Ali's "Greatest" claim, it is actually more productive to examine those later years, after his ring glory had ebbed and with his body wracked by an unrelenting foe.
Tehran has quickly ramped up its exports to the EU, and Moscow must now also contend with Libyan oil after the war-wracked nation resumed exports from key ports this year.
That's probably the reason why a photo of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Officer Tim Purdy talking things out with a potentially suicidal teen with autism has wracked up thousands of shares online.
Speaker Baleka Mbete announced Monday afternoon that the no confidence vote would be by secret ballot -- a move likely to severely test the loyalties of a party already wracked by infighting.
The release of the Trump campaign's new ad comes as the President continues to receive criticism for his statements Saturday in response to the violence that wracked Charlottesville over the weekend.
Collins said he hoped the solid outing would help propel Flexen, who was promoted from Double-A Binghamton on July 13 to add some depth to the Mets' injury-wracked rotation.
The original edit, which coupled Simon & Garfunkel's "The Sound of Silence" with a slow zoom on Affleck's face, wracked up over 20 million views before it was taken down from YouTube.
Grief haunts the family and Regan is wracked by a double pain: her guilt over Beau's death, and her father's repeated failure to engineer a hearing aid that works for her.
One in five women who have fled home experiences sexual violence, while nine in 10 countries with the highest rates of child marriage are also wracked by conflict, said the report.
For me, the love and the lust between my partner and I seemed to fade as soon as my first bout of raging morning sickness wracked me almost a decade ago.
She was wracked with worry as she and her mother hurtled down dark country roads at 90 miles an hour: Would she have to deliver on the side of the road?
At a time when more mainstream social networking sites have been wracked with questions and complaints about moderating content and ensuring user safety, Gab has taken an entirely different approach: don't.
She described being wracked with guilt over the fears the administration has stirred up, "haunted by tweets" from a volatile president and stymied in her efforts to be a calming influence.
Although he used words such as "abhorrent" and "despicable," Trump struggled to sound like a true leader of a nation wracked by political conflict that he has intensified to critical mass.
Lebanon is enduring one of its worst-ever economic crises and has been wracked by weeks of mass protests that led to the resignation of the previous prime minister, Saad Hariri.
It was a rare moment of unified action on a committee that has been wracked by partisan infighting in the course of its investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 election.
Home visits are also a chance to reach elderly and disabled people and to coach dysfunctional families, such as those wracked by alcoholism (a common problem), and to work on prevention.
Maduro in February blocked bridges joining the two nations in a bid to prevent a U.S.-backed effort to distribute hundreds of tons of humanitarian aid to the crisis-wracked nation.
Now wracked by guilt and hounded by death threats, he said he came forward to reveal his identity following the arrest of the webmaster of the site which first hosted the videos.
What should be the happiest day of Markle's Hallmark movie life has instead become wracked with family drama, last-minute cancellations, and someone spray-painting the word "fork" all around Windsor Castle.
PUNTO FIJO, Venezuela (Reuters) - Distillation unit number five at Venezuela's key Amuay refinery, the crisis-wracked country's largest, is out of service, according to a union leader and worker at the complex.
In 1929, Berlin had reemerged as mecca for artistic expression and scientific research, but the city was also wracked with economic and political turmoil, all themes that intersect in this particular narrative.
The fact that police kill people so often in countries wracked by violence may stand to reason: the more armed criminals that officers confront, the more they will need to open fire.
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina — Hadassah Falby was sitting at home on Wednesday night, but she was wracked with fear as she stared at what was happening on the screen in front of her.
But Sri Lanka has been wracked by political divisions since a constitutional crisis last year, when President Maithripala Sirisena attempted to replace the incumbent Prime Minister, Ranil Wickremesinghe, with a favored candidate.
ATHENS (Reuters) - Outgoing German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble urged debt-wracked Greece to stop blaming others for its financial woes and stick to a reform agenda instead of relying on debt relief.
It's full of the visions of a country wracked by the effects of automation, mechanization, and the clueless despots who'll do nothing to repair it, either on a personal or cosmic level.
QUETTA, Baluchistan (Reuters) - Pakistani paramilitary troops have killed at least 34 suspected Baluch rebels during a three day operation in the violence wracked southwestern province of Baluchistan, the government said on Saturday.
UL said on Friday it had ceased operations in Venezuela, selling its car tire factory for an unspecified amount and adding to the flood of foreign businesses abandoning the crisis-wracked country.
Diagnosed two years before with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), which takes away the ability to walk, speak and eventually breathe, Ms Taylor feared ending her days in a hospital, wracked with pain.
On Tuesday, Trump visited storm-wracked Puerto Rico, immediately making headlines by suggesting that Hurricane Maria was not a "real catastrophe" like Hurricane Katrina because the (still-rising) death count was lower.
Every employee should enjoy the windfall from positive trade arrangements, and federal job programs should be ready and willing to step up to the plate when a community is wracked by layoffs.
Far from being a romantic, altruistic figure, Guzman bears great responsibility for igniting many of the cartel wars that have wracked Mexico for the past three decades, resulting in thousands of deaths.
As floodwaters were rising, protests wracked Charlotte, the state's largest city, after the local police shot and killed a black man named Keith Lamont Scott while serving a warrant for someone else.
After weeks of being stuck in bed and only stomaching food typically associated with picky kindergarten boys dressed like Spider-Man, guilt set in and I became seriously wracked with food shame.
White nationalists, Vladimir Putin and ISIS are celebrating Donald Trump's victory, while innocent, law-abiding Americans are wracked with fear — especially African-Americans, Hispanic Americans, Muslim Americans, L.G.B.T. Americans and Asian-Americans.
Today we get a great pun, though, that totally reeled me in — I wracked my brain trying to come up with some musical combo that was closing in on a century old.
Yes, the ballet's des Grieux changes from a chivalrous idealist into a wracked, tormented obsessive — but nobody hassles him just for being good-looking, as happens to Manon in all three acts.
Psychiatrist Erich Lindemann looked into guilt that survivors experience alongside soldiers from World War II, including one man who was wracked with guilt after he fainted before he could save his wife.
The former British colony has been wracked by six months of pro-democracy protests sparked by a now withdrawn China extradition bill and which have broadened into calls for greater democratic freedoms.
A few months after he assumed the office of Chief Minister of Gujarat in late 2001, the state was wracked with violence in which more than 1,000 people -- mostly Muslims -- were killed.
America and North Korea appeared to fall out again, ending the bromance between Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un. China watched aghast and occasionally menacingly as Hong Kong was wracked by protests.
Hicks was tasked with stabilizing the White House's press operation that often clashed with other officials in the West Wing and spearheading its responses to multiple crises that have wracked the administration.
Turkey, which has been battling a Kurdish insurgency to its south and assisting coalition efforts to defeat the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, was wracked by terrorist attacks earlier this year.
Over the next decade the country was wracked by bloody civil war and images produced at the time swing widely from escapist visions of rural idylls to apocalyptic scenes of the battlefield.
That may sound odd, given that the city has been wracked by decades of civil war and conflict with Israel that has claimed thousands of lives and uprooted over a million more.
In recent years, an estimated 3.7 million Venezuelans have fled the crisis-wracked country, where a political struggle is now playing out between the opposition leader Juan Guaidó and President Nicolás Maduro.
Dara Khosrowshahi, Uber's newly appointed CEO, will inherit a company that has been wracked with public scandal, infighting among its board members, an investigation into workplace harassment and a slew of lawsuits.
Protests have wracked Chicago and officials have scrambled to appear transparent ever since the November release of a similar video in which an officer shot a black teenager named Laquan McDonald 16 times.
We expect virgins of a certain age to be wracked with shame and angst—they don't want us to know their dark secret, and yet they also desperately want to end the drought.
Greece almost exited the euro zone two years ago as it was wracked by its debt crisis and years of lender-imposed austerity that killed economic growth and put millions out of work.
In 2004, the United Nations sent thousands of soldiers and police officers to restore order after a rebellion toppled then-President Jean-Bertrand Aristide and Haiti was wracked by political and gang violence.
Despite being considered close to home turf, as The New York Times put it, for Mitt Romney due to its high Mormon population among GOP caucus goers, he wracked up just 16,486 votes.
Weber highlighted the continually diverging fortunes of European countries, noting that while German output is exceeding even pre-crisis peaks, other countries such as Italy and Spain are still wracked by economic turbulence.
Drivers just want to earn some extra pocket money, and riders just want to get home, ideally without the moral quandary that comes with supporting a company that is perennially wracked with controversy.
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley said in an interview that she sees regime change in Syria as one of the Trump administration's priorities in the country wracked by civil war.
There is, of course, always the option of turning it all off; sooner or later, even my fever-wracked brain ran out of bullshit and let me sleep for a few clammy hours.
And then, if I was so ill I couldn't possibly type words on a keyboard, I would spend my entire sick day wracked with guilt, clutching my phone, and assuming I'd be fired.
Britain was wracked with a period of civil and industrial strife dubbed "the strange death of Liberal England"; strikes on the railways and in the mines; and an effective mutiny in northern Ireland.
One is for a system of artificial dunes to protect the storm-wracked Rockaways in Queens, N.Y. Another is for an air-cleansing virgin forest to be planted on landfill also in Queens.
Scaramucci's hiring on July 21 sent shockwaves through a West Wing already wracked by chaos, contributing to the departure of then-chief of staff Priebus and former White House press secretary Sean Spicer.
But they say those groups alone do not have the resources necessary to muster a full-scale response that includes addressing underlying political issues in a region wracked by ethnic violence and strife.
In her 2010 memoir, Bush wrote at length about the tragedy that she has shied away from talking about most of her life, saying the incident left her wracked with guilt for years.
The massive protests that have wracked the city for more than two months began with the largest march in Hong Kong history — almost 22014 million of the city's 22018 million residents took part.
One of the lives Leo imagines he is living — in Mexico, with his childhood sweetheart (Salma Hayek) — is wracked by a grief that only reveals its awful nature quite late in the film.
Has the King chosen him as a way of defiantly asserting his right to indulge in the luxuries of love and culture, even as his realm is wracked with famine and civil unrest?
The United States last week warned citizens to exercise increased caution when traveling to Australia due to the fire risks, putting it on the same Level Two advisory as protest-wracked Hong Kong.
Mr. Trump called on Syria's patrons in Russia and Iran to force Mr. Assad to halt the use of poison gas in the seven-year-old civil war that has wracked his country.
Many people attribute the rise of today's indie-nostalgia economy to the 2004 reunion of the Pixies, whose influential career, in the group's first incarnation, was wracked by conflict between the band members.
With the statement, which also was posted on social media, UNICEF is clearly trying to bring attention to an escalating slaughter in the country, which has been wracked by civil war since 2011.
One of the world's most dangerous countries For decades, El Salvador has been wracked by gang violence, making it one of the most dangerous countries in the world, according to the United Nations.
"White nationalists, Vladimir Putin and ISIS are celebrating Donald Trump's victory, while innocent, law-abiding Americans are wracked with fear -- especially African Americans, Hispanic Americans, Muslim Americans, LGBT Americans and Asian Americans," Reid continued.
As Bronnie Ware's book about regrets of people on their deathbeds all too accurately describes, I was wracked with remorse over not spending more time sharing love with the people I cared about most.
If there's one positive thing that could be taken from tokophobia, it's the need for us to be more understanding and open about each other's decisions, perceptions, and howling, fear-wracked panic regarding pregnancy.
Libya has for years been wracked by chaos, instability, economic pain and suffering for its people -- all of this drama, after the fall of Moammar Gadhafi, playing out just across from the EU's shores.
The "Carpool Karaoke" segments, in which Corden goes for a drive with a famous celebrity musician, singing their tunes along the way, has wracked up more than a billion views on YouTube for CBS.
Neighbouring Yemen, wracked by civil war and a humanitarian catastrophe, stands as a terrible example of what can ultimately happen when once-manageable sectarian differences are fanned by local power struggles and geopolitical competition.
Somalia, which borders restive Kenya and lies across the Gulf of Aden from conflict-wracked Yemen, began to fall apart in 2040, when warlords ousted dictator Siad Barre and then turned on each other.
It began as criticism of personal indulgences, such renaming public institutions after his new wife and daughter, at the same time as rumors began of complicity with organized crime in the violence-wracked state.
In addition to negotiations, a company can also take an artist to court to make a case for severing ties early, but it's a risky move wracked with complicating precedents and no express terms.
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - At least 15 people were killed and another seven wounded in a shooting at a nightclub early on Saturday in Mexico's violence-wracked Guanajuato state, according to the local prosecutor's office.
In fact, the town of Dawson, New Mexico, only one county east of La Belle, was wracked by two of the most devastating mining disasters in American history — and within ten years each other.
And while Clinton has wracked up strong support from Hispanic and black lawmakers, including the Congressional Hispanic Caucus's and Congressional Black Caucus's respective PACs, some of their members have yet to announce their support.
In the past five years, both Somalia and South Sudan, poor countries wracked by conflict, have managed to ratify the treaty, leaving the United States as the only country in the world that hasn't.
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Alibaba Group's $13.4 billion Hong Kong listing is shrinking cash levels in the protest-wracked financial hub, with short-term borrowing costs shooting back towards a decade-high marked in July.
Alongside his stunning, often harrowing photos of the years of upheaval and violence that wracked Libya, Brown includes text messages and emails from family imploring him to return, forwarding news bulletins, asking after him.
A missile fired by the American drone struck a house in Ubari, 435 miles south of Tripoli, in an area close to major oil fields that was wracked by violent ethnic feuding in 2015.
But there was no reference in Chinese state media or in Chinese government statements to new funds for Venezuela, which is struggling with a fifth year of recession and an economy wracked by hyperinflation.
It is now wracked with near-daily violence from extremists pouring over its northern border with Mali and Niger, restive farmers and herdsmen battling for land, and militias bent on vengeance for each attack.
The region is intended to supersede an earlier autonomous zone, composed of five provinces, that was considered to have benefited only a small number of Muslim families and that had been wracked by violence.
The ground all around her is strewn with bodies, some wracked with convulsions, thrashing around in the mud as rescue workers attempt in vain to hose off the chemical agent that has blanketed them.
ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo's government confirmed on Tuesday that two bodies discovered by villagers were those of two U.N. investigators who disappeared this month in an area wracked by a violent uprising.
He also had a message of dialogue and forgiveness for neighboring Venezuela, wracked by months of protests against President Nicolas Maduro, who has tightened his hold on power as an economic crisis has escalated.
HONG KONG — Protesters disrupted the morning commute in Hong Kong on Tuesday after an especially violent day in the Chinese city that has been wracked by anti-government protests for more than five months.
The exchange marks a rare public break between Trump and Kelly, whom the president tapped as chief of staff last summer to bring stability to a White House that had been wracked by chaos.
You can get a basically bullshit job, which will pay the rent but leave you wracked with the guilty feeling that you are being forced, against your will, to be a fraud and a parasite.
When not well-defined, tipping is wracked by guilt and insecurity and mushy math: When Hillary Clinton stiffs the tip jar at Chipotle, it's not just news, it's a trend piece about her cheapskate soul.
Particularly opposed to the proposed plan are representatives from Basra, the oil-rich southern city that's been wracked by violent protests since July over a collapse in basic services such as drinkable water and electricity.
That announcement brought on what was probably the biggest round of cheers and applause I heard at the two-hour keynote, where I was taking in the extravaganza amidst giddy developers and nerve-wracked Applers.
These weren't just a few elegant tears of gentle ennui; this was a full-on combustion of the wretched, my body wracked by guttural sobs so primitive my own mother would have been taken aback.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley said in an interview that she sees regime change in Syria as one of the Trump administration's priorities in the country wracked by civil war.
IN LATE July Donald Trump travelled to Suffolk County, a suburban area of New York wracked by violence from MS-13, a criminal gang with a large presence in the United States and Central America.
Guatemala suffers from rampant poverty and violence, and critics question its capacity to handle a surge in asylum applications from its impoverished, crime-wracked neighbors, El Salvador and Honduras, which Pelosi will visit on Saturday.
The problem is that nobody pays attention to the official exchange rate in Venezuela, a country wracked by inflation and whose people survive by buying food and other necessary items mostly on the black market.
The result isn't always ideal (whatever happens today, half the country is going to be wracked with despair and rage), but the process is a good reminder of what it takes to make a country.
Now it has shrunk to its Asian roots as a hard commodities player after a crisis-wracked three years forced it to slash jobs and sell its key assets - some at losses - to cut debt.
The film opens 16 years earlier in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, where Desmond's alcoholic father (Hugo Weaving) is a military veteran who's wracked with survivor's guilt and takes it out on his family.
Organizers of Sunday's march have said they want to explain their movement to people from the mainland, where news coverage of protests that have wracked Hong Kong for the past month has been heavily restricted.
And just in case you didn't get what was going here, the camera then pans upwards, to show a mask on the wall, featuring a look that is part wracked smile, part mid-orgasm rictus.
As someone who happens to like Sigur Rós and who believes that our beloved Noisey dot com can represent multiple viewpoints, I have wracked my brain long and hard about many of these very points.
Somalia has been wracked by civil war since 1991, and the cash-starved, U.N.-backed government in Mogadishu is desperate to claw in the revenue it needs to pay staff and provide services like security.
Scaramucci, for his part, sought to downplay the notion of a White House wracked by turmoil and heading off course as he made his briefing room debut hours after the news broke of Spicer's resignation.
Oh, and they had a turbulent relationship wracked with infidelity and excessive drinking: a love affair that ended with her dying after a fire broke out in the mental institution where she was a patient.
YOKOHAMA, Japan — Nissan's embattled chief executive, Hiroto Saikawa, was re-elected to the company's board on Tuesday, during an annual meeting in which shareholders vented their anger at the scandal-wracked company's French partner, Renault.
She's been approached in the middle of the school day at her desk by students not much older than her daughter, wracked with sudden anxiety that their parents won't be there when they come home.
Wracked with anguish over family separations, I hosted a charity 5K to raise money for refugees and immigrants, pushing my son in a jogging stroller, his easy closeness a contrast to those who are bereft.
Britain spent the whole year still wracked by the problems of engineering its exit from the EU, and the election with a solid majority for Boris Johnson has done nothing to solve that underlying problem.
Work by MIT's David Autor and co-authors illustrated the pernicious effects of trade liberalization with China on American manufacturing, playing into the sense of despair and resulting opioid addiction that has wracked industrial communities.
The illustrator wracked his brain, drawing upon diverse images from across the pop cultural spectrum: Leonardo da Vinci's flying machine, pulp detective novels, a mystery film called The Bat Whisperer and Douglas Fairbanks' portrayal of Zorro.
European Union officials urged Greece and its lenders on Thursday to conclude a long-overdue bailout review quickly to safeguard economic recovery but Athens said it wouldn't ask "a euro more" from its austerity-wracked citizens.
The reality depicted in The Alienist could easily coexist with the other gristly crimes of 19th century Manhattan, like Lizzie Halliday, New York's first identified female serial killer, and the gang violence that wracked Lower Manhattan.
Anastasiades, 71, has taken credit for steering the Cypriot economy to recovery after it was plunged into crisis in 2013 by its exposure to debt-wracked Greece and fiscal slippage under a former left-wing administration.
In unveiling the new bill Wednesday, Warren's office in part cited the well-compensated retirements of CEOs from Wells Fargo and Equifax, companies wracked by a fake bank account scandal and a colossal data breach, respectively.
Wracked by civil war, terrorism and political instability, Libya is now grappling with the resurgence of a pernicious old problem: an active slave trade that sees countless migrants forced into a life of exploitation and abuse.
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Switzerland has not been hit by a domestic financial crisis since the 1970s; the Scandinavian countries were wracked by crises in the 1990s and suffered sharper downturns than Switzerland did following the global crisis of 2008.
After three years of conflict, Middle Eastern and North African countries wracked by fighting suffered average GDP losses of 6-15 percentage points, compared to a 4-9 percentage-point average worldwide, according to the study.
Formerly known as Phil Campbell's All Starr Band, they changed their name and made the transition from occasional side project into Campbell's main gig earlier this year, after a period wracked with unexpected grief and uncertainty.
The debut of such technology at the biggest gymnastics meet outside the Olympics represented a meaningful milestone in a sport periodically marred by judging controversies and often wracked with questions about political influence in scoring decisions.
As Albrecht, Artemy Belyakov (wonderful) played a man madly in love rather than a haughty aristocrat, throwing himself desperately at Giselle's lifeless body at the end of Act 1 and wracked with remorse in Act 2.
"It's what's been characterized as the 'Ferguson Effect,'" Dekmar said, referring to the Missouri town that was wracked by riots after the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old African-American by a white police officer.
PARIS (Reuters) - Wracked by fears about rising unemployment for years, French households are at long last turning more optimistic, keeping an economic recovery on track despite waves of strikes and protests over a contested labor reform.
Hong Kong (CNN)Taiwan's ruling party has warned citizens against traveling to Hong Kong or mainland China, saying the situation is "severe," after a Taiwanese businessman was detained following a visit to the protest-wracked city.
For One Tree Hill stars James Lafferty and Stephen Colletti, the years that followed the finale have been a rocky journey, wracked with painful auditions and an ongoing struggle to find their footing in the industry again.
Here's a slightly condensed version: White nationalists, Vladimir Putin and ISIS are celebrating Donald Trump's victory, while innocent, law-abiding Americans are wracked with fear – especially African Americans, Hispanic Americans, Muslim Americans, LGBT Americans and Asian Americans.
With the country only just starting to recover from drought—and this week wracked by widespread anti-government protests, in some of which security forces are accused of having fired into crowds—those words now seem prescient.
The changes are being overseen by Kelly, who has made it his mission to bring order and stability to a White House that was wracked by chaos for many of the months before his ascension last summer.
By the time the fight had ended, Meek had wracked up more than 103 minutes of control time, and almost doubled his foe in terms of significant strikes—more than enough to warrant a unanimous decision win.
Both novels' narrators have been traumatized and wracked with guilt over car crashes that killed their husbands and young daughters, when they were at the wheel, driving in bad weather and fighting with their spouses over infidelity.
Sherman interviewed 21970 wealthy New Yorkers — many of whom deny being rich in the first place, or prefer euphemisms like "comfortable" or "ultra-high net worth individual" — and found that many of them are wracked with anxiety.
The video, which BBC South Today shared on Facebook on Monday (and which has since wracked up 11 million views and over 150,000 shares), shows a solitary deer bouncing along the sun-soaked shore of Poole Harbour, UK.
Centered on Ricky Dalton, a TV actor wracked by self-doubt played by DiCaprio, the film is a love letter to the world of cinema, from its glamorous parties to the highs and lows of being on set.
The nights are sleepless and we really do find ourselves in a middle of the day daze, wracked with fear of the whole thing unravelling it before it's begun; the daydream shattering front of the one o'clock news.
Which may explain why his pledged efforts to restore the American manufacturing sector—like, say, Trump's support for the coal industry in a world wracked by climate change—are so out of date and poorly aligned with reality.
The softer tone from Toshiba comes on a day of further indignities as the crisis-wracked conglomerate saw itself demoted to the second section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange and estimated bigger losses for the past financial year.
The sudden firing threw into doubt the independence of the FBI's ongoing Russia investigation and the stability of the bureau itself, which has been wracked by charges that Comey's political meddling in the fall campaign compromised its mission.
Whereas some communities have been wracked with political or ideological differences, all voices, from J Street to the ZOA, sat around the same table to try and focus on what united them rather than that which divided them.
The incumbent Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has been wracked by scandals, including a former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif stealing a fortune from public funds and using it to buy expensive apartments in London for his children.
Wracked with doubts about his fitness after elbow surgery and suffering a chronic shortage of confidence, he said then it was "impossible" for him to play the kind of tennis that has won him 12 Grand Slam titles.
"The process outlined on Hodeidah is one that's wracked with potential pitfalls — the key will be ensuring an orderly withdrawal process in preventing spoilers from derailing the process," said Adam Baron of the European Council for Foreign Relations.
With their pitching staff already wracked by injuries to the likes of Brett Anderson, Alex Wood, Hyun-Jin Ryu, Brandon McCarthy, and Frankie Montas this season, the prospective playoff contenders were in glaring need of a healthy arm.
It has been wracked by civil war since 2014, when Houthi rebels allied with Iran, and forces loyal to former President Ali Abdullah Saleh, took control of the capital, Sana, and much of the rest of the country.
North Kivu and Ituri provinces have been wracked by ethnic violence for decades; dozens of armed militant groups operate freely in the region, and the WHO has documented more than 200 attacks against health care workers and facilities.
And it would be almost understandable, in the midst of so much thankless labor, in a climate so wracked by fear over the dangerous contents of the American mind, to forget why you started in the first place.
"We feel like he's not human," said Carlos Fernandez, a 39-year-old bricklayer, speaking by phone from the Guatemala-Mexico border after traveling since last Friday from the crime-wracked city of San Pedro Sula in Honduras.
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Noble Group's shares slumped 12 percent on Tuesday after the crisis-wracked commodity trader proposed a deal under which existing shareholders' equity would be nearly wiped out, while the restructured company would have much lower debt.
The State Department last certified that Honduras had met the good governance benchmarks in December 2017 — even as the country was wracked with unrest over accusations of election fraud following the reelection of Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández.
We say this partly because the stars are uncharacteristically specific on this point — now is not a good time to be making major investments — but also because that market has been wracked by a still-growing forgery scandal.
Luis and his barely adolescent friends are the latest enlistees in a self-defense group in Mexico's southwestern state of Guerrero, which sits at the heart of Mexico's heroin trade and has been wracked by violence in recent years.
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Leaders of the European Union agreed the outlines on Friday of a common accord to rally popular and political support for a bloc wracked with division and self-doubt in the wake of Britain's vote to leave.
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Crisis-wracked commodity trader Noble Group said on Friday said proposed agreements to sell four dry bulk carrier vessels have fallen through after the buyers failed to get approval from their boards for the deals by Thursday.
Bachelet said she talked with Trump about the actions regional leaders were taking with regard to Venezuela, which has been wracked by an economic crisis in the last three years and is facing external pressure to make political reforms.
New York's hopes of getting back to the World Series – or even the postseason – are pinned to a talented starting rotation that shut down the Cubs last October, but injuries have wracked both the lineup and the pitching staff.
The story of the Tree Man read like a metaphor for the things—and people—a city can lose when it is wracked by gentrification, racist policing, and a more general failure to hold on to its own idiosyncrasies.
In one of Conan O'Brien's recent podcasts, the question of Davidson's appeal came up, and Judd Apatow, who directed "The King of Staten Island," said that on top of his charisma, he's representative of a generation wracked by anxiety.
About 2,000 km (23,200 miles) to the south in Hong Kong, festivities have been scaled back and the date looms with an air of foreboding in a city wracked by nearly four months of often-violent anti-government protests.
They photographed refugees traveling perilously along two major routes into the European Union: huddled in rafts wracked by the Aegean Sea, attempting to land on Greek islands, and temporarily safe at Berlin Tempelhof Airport, functioning as an emergency camp.
Inside this Nagoya gymnasium, directly in the shadow of a 500-year old Tokugawa shogun's castle, 3,20173 berserk, euphoric, nerve-wracked breakdancing devotees, some as young as six, cheer on 19-year-old Issei—the "Japanese Ninja" in question.
Behind the big tours, Mercury Prize nominations, and brilliant techno excess of East India Youth, Doyle was wracked by anxiety, physically and emotionally ground down by a relentless schedule, and increasingly disillusioned with the person he saw himself becoming.
It was predicted to pass south of Puerto Rico on Monday as a tropical depression, but forecasters warned that the storm-wracked U.S. territory could see up to 30 mph winds and heavy rains that could cause flooding and mudslides.
The coalition government was formed in 2015 after extended and difficult negotiations, since the two parties hold diametrically opposed views on many major issues, including the law that exempts Indian military personnel from criminal prosecution in the violence-wracked Himalayan region.
As the gap in the polls between an incumbent Kenyatta and his tenacious and longtime rival Raila Odinga grew smaller, worries that Kenyans would descend back into the post-election violence that wracked the country in 63 and 26 resurfaced.
In a social climate wracked with protests and angst around disproportionate prison populations and police misconduct, engaging software that is clearly not ready for civil use in law enforcement activities does not serve citizens, and will only lead to further unrest.
At the start of December, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador told supporters in the violence-wracked state of Guerrero he was prepared to analyze all the options, including an amnesty, to bring peace to Mexico after years of violence between gangs.
His ordeal results in one of the most uncanny and extraordinary performance artifacts made by an artist: a six-minute film of Hsieh's tremulous body floating beside a whirling clock, wracked by the rapid passage of an immense wave of time.
With no clear short term strategy, there is a sense on the ground that this government is less tough on gangs, said Falko Ernst, Mexico analyst with the International Crisis Group, who has done extensive fieldwork in crime-wracked states.
HUNTINGTON, West Virginia — Just three days after President Trump's opioid commission declared the "nation is in crisis" over drug abuse and deaths, he barely mentioned the issue at a rally Thursday in West Virginia, a state wracked by the epidemic.
His most recent music video for the single " Prisoner Of My Dance Floor," a pastiche of 3D-generated angels, devils, skulls, and animals, was released late last month; as of this writing, it has wracked up over 30,000 views on YouTube.
Judy feels her emotions so deeply, so overwhelmingly, that while this conversation is happening she's miles away, wracked with guilty sobs at the site of Ted's death and stepping in front of a car because she thinks she deserves it.
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelans hastily dumped the country's 1003-bolivar bill, the largest denomination, on Monday after the government said it would be pulled from circulation as the crisis-wracked nation suffers what is believed to be the world's highest inflation.
Few public debates have strayed as far from Socratic ideals of truth-seeking as those involving refugees, and in particular whether America is running intolerable risks by granting asylum to Muslims from such terror-wracked regions as the Middle East.
Kavanaugh's confirmation process was wracked by political warfare even before Christine Blasey Ford, a psychology professor at Palo Alto University, accused him of sexually assaulting her at a party in the early 1980s, when they were both in high school.
The original plan was to last three years with the temporary suspension of debt payments, giving about 23 billion reais ($7.5 billion) in savings to Rio, which wracked up debt on infrastructure linked to this year's Olympics and 2014 World Cup.
The Democratic Party has specialized in rules over the past half-century, starting down the path in the heat of the 2628 national convention, which was wracked by unrest of activists protesting the Vietnam war and the party's approach to it.
REYNOSA, Mexico (Reuters) - Central Americans who fled violence for refuge in the United States risk kidnapping or death under a new U.S. plan to deport them to murderous and cartel-wracked Mexican border cities while their asylum cases are processed.
There was the sovereign debt crisis that wracked the eurozone, concerns about the health of China's economy and its growing debt load, tumbling oil prices that dragged down energy-sector profits, and, most recently, concerns about global economy and trade.
The semi-autonomous city has been wracked by protests for months that started in opposition to a bill that would have allowed the extradition of Hong Kong citizens to China, but have since evolved to more general anti-government demonstrations.
The crisis cost former CEO Dennis Muilenburg his job, prompted Boeing to suspend production of the planes, drove down orders to the lowest level in decades, hurt its supply chain, and wracked up costs that are now around $463 billion.
The Trump administration's pick to lead the problem-wracked Indian Health Service has a track record of financial problems that include a filing for bankruptcy and failing to pay federal taxes on a business he ran, a new report says.
It is a painting that has emerged through traditions of painting the pain-wracked body, the self-questing body, the war-scarred body, the body seeking out the truth of its own identity in a world that offers no certitudes.
Abe was due to arrive in India on December 15 and hold talks with Modi in Guwahati, the main city of the northeastern state of Assam, which has been wracked by protests this week over a divisive new citizenship law.
The scandal-wracked Murphy's departure led to only the latest closely watched referendum on Trump — and another chance for Democrats to at least temporarily steal a seat in a pocket of the country that propelled Trump to the White House.
The city has been wracked for months by protests that started in opposition to a bill that would have allowed the extradition of Hong Kong citizens to China, but have since evolved to more general anti-government and pro-democracy demonstrations.
The man arches his back as if wracked by dark inspiration, makes his way around the stage like a visionary, suddenly pirouettes in ways you don't anticipate, and softly jumps, making a shape in the air as if testing an idea.
Earlier this week, the Minecraft community was wracked by controversy after fans of the game pointed out that cookies—the food used to tame and breed parrots in the game—could potentially be deadly if fed to real-life birds.
And yet, binge drinking is seen as one of the big societal issues in a territory wracked by suicide, whose indigenous people endured the effects of residential schools, and saw their once nomadic existence melt away, sometimes through forced relocations.
The differences in their upbringing — Trump came from a wealthy home in New York, Nixon from the California outback and a family wracked by illness, death, and poverty — make any comparison between the two men on this score somewhat strained.
It was forecast to pass about 70 miles (63 kilometers) south of Puerto Rico on Monday, but the storm-wracked U.S. territory was warned that it could still see high winds as well as heavy rains that could cause flooding and mudslides.
Here, the characters aren't wrestling with the weight of prejudice and white supremacy, or even the Catholic versus Protestant war of the Troubles that wracked Northern Ireland from the late '60s into the '90s (currently ridiculed on the excellent Netflix show Derry Girls).
Now, for Dorsey to visit a country currently wracked by the consequences of hate and violence in the social media age, and to not even acknowledge it, smacked of insensitive privilege, and at least some deep irony about the Silicon Valley bubble.
It's a violent and explicit series about US veterans and enraged single white men released at a time when America has been wracked by mass shootings in Las Vegas and Texas, meaning that it's rife with material to discuss after the credits roll.
"It&aposs offensive when they say the Venezuelan people are falling under dictatorship," he said after voting, adding that if he were to win the election he would seek an understanding with his opponents on a way forward for the crisis-wracked country.
Noble, which has made heavy job cuts, sold key assets, taken writedowns and raised funds after a crisis-wracked three years, said on Monday that the debt-for-equity swap was backed by 30 percent of holders of its existing senior debt.
BENGALURU/NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Millions of voters across swathes of southern India cast ballots on Thursday in the second phase of a mammoth, staggered general election, as sporadic violence flared in the east and the insurgency-wracked state of Jammu and Kashmir.
Washington (CNN)Barry Coates, the U.S. veteran who became the human face of the Veterans Affairs scandal over delays in care in 2014, died on Saturday of the cancer that wracked his body after waits for medical care at a VA facility.
From a brown-skinned, purple-haired animated narrator featured in "Talking Sexual Orientation With Jane" to a red-haired, fair-skinned, pimply boy wracked by puberty in "How the Boner Grows," characters of all skin colors, body types, and creeds populate the videos.
Under President Barack Obama, Americans saw how divided government leads to crisis-wracked governance, with the Republican Congress roadblocking presidential appointments (particularly in the courts) and playing a game of chicken with the debt ceiling that risked sending the country into default.
The Trump campaign's show is an expansion of a strategy devised shortly before the third and final presidential debate last week, when Epshteyn and Sims did pre- and post-debate shows on Facebook Live and wracked up more than 9 million video views.
The company, which has made heavy job cuts, sold key assets, taken writedowns and raised funds after a crisis-wracked three years, said on Monday that the debt-for-equity swap was backed by 30 percent of holders of its existing senior debt.
The crisis-wracked Japanese conglomerate is rushing to sell the unit to cover billions of dollars in cost overruns at its bankrupt Westinghouse nuclear unit and had set itself a deadline of Wednesday to sign what it has called a definitive agreement.
The top law enforcement official in the scandal-wracked Port Authority of New York and New Jersey announced his retirement Monday, three weeks after radio host Rush Limbaugh bragged that the official personally gave him a police escort from an area airport.
But whatever type of lesson Aronofsky was trying to tell in exploring these deep and mythic themes, he adds a very serious layer of confusion by using a psychodrama about a marriage wracked by gender inequality as the literal level of the story.
He returned to the fold as CEO in 2015 when, he explained, the company had less than a year in runway, having wracked up large capital commitments that it couldn't pay back, even with millions of dollars of mining profit each month.
The company is also expected to wrap up its internal investigation into its workplace culture this week, prompted by a viral blog post in February in which a departing employee described Uber as being wracked with sexual harassment and gender discrimination issues.
While Iran has supplied missiles to the Houthis, including some that have been fired at Saudi cities, Yemen analysts say the war is principally driven by the violent factionalism that wracked Yemen in the aftermath of the Arab Spring protests of 2011.
The purpose of the trip was to meet key players in the crisis-wracked nation, not to serve as an emissary for the Trump administration, according to the person, who isn't authorized to discuss the visit and spoke on condition of anonymity.
The country's 48th general election comes after a shaky time for Abe and his government, which was wracked by two corruption scandals linked to the Prime Minister and his wife, and the resignation of defense minister Tomomi Inada over an alleged cover-up.
KABUL, Afghanistan — Insurgents killed at least 15 people in three separate attacks in Afghanistan on Wednesday, and six policemen died in an airstrike for which officials blamed the American military, illustrating the precarious security situation in a country wracked by years of fighting.
This follows three crisis-wracked years in which Noble — once a global commodity trader with ambitions to rival the likes of Glencore and Vitol — cut hundreds of jobs, sold billions of dollars of assets, took hefty writedowns and changed its CEOs and chairman.
In a city increasingly wracked by partisan divides, Democrats and Republicans managed to band together on a bill, called the SELF-DRIVE Act, that aims to allow automakers and tech giants to eventually test as many as 100,000 experimental autonomous vehicles annually.
Bataclan concert hall reopens one year after the terror attacks Bataclan concert hall reopens one year after the terror attacks France on Sunday marked the first anniversary of the Paris terror attacks that left 130 dead and a continent wracked with fear.
"A senior White House official already suggested that Pakistan could be included on a list of terrorism-wracked countries whose citizens are now temporarily banned from entering the U.S." Some policy experts were surprised that the South Asian nation wasn't included on Trump's Jan.
This is the central conceit of "Exit West", Mohsin Hamid's fourth novel, which is set in a world wracked by war and poverty, a world not unlike our own, in which mysterious doors allow passage from London to Namibia or from Amsterdam to Brazil.
The shooting occurred a day after a 9-year-old Charlotte, North Carolina, girl broke down in tears Monday night during a city council meeting after a series of violent protests wracked the city following its own fatal shooting of an African-American man.
Mr Manchin is a populist Democrat and wily campaigner with deep local roots, whereas Mr Morrisey did not move to West Virginia until 2006; before that he lobbied for pharmaceutical firms in Washington, which could prove damaging in a state wracked by opioid deaths.
Sanchez's socialist party relied on votes from Catalan secessionists and the anti-austerity party Podemos to win a vote of no-confidence it tabled in June 2018 against the then PP-led government of Mariano Rajoy that had been wracked with a corruption scandal.
The project has been wracked by uncertainty since Mahathir's coalition scored a shock victory at a May general election, as developer Country Garden Holdings Co looks to revive faltering demand for its plans to build a city that would be home to 700,000 people.
If accepted by all the holdouts, which are led by US billionaire Paul Singer's Elliott Management, the deal will clear the way for Argentina's return to the international capital markets, providing a boost for the stagnant and inflation-wracked economy long starved of foreign investment.
In addition, the officers filed false reports that allowed some to pilfer vast amounts of overtime, doubling their salaries, and those who were convicted testified to seizing weapons that were subsequently sold on the street — a cardinal outrage in a city wracked by gun violence.
Moody's Investor Service released a report on Monday saying the U.S. revision of its Cuban policy was "credit negative" for the island, coming at a time when the country was already suffering liquidity problems due to weakening economic support from its crisis-wracked ally Venezuela.
Others see India's rejection of the Emirati offer as a matter of pride, an attempt to dispel the old stereotype of the country as wracked by extreme poverty, incapable of taking care of its own citizens and beholden to the altruism of foreign governments.
Today, the Brazilian tourism industry makes frequent use of capoeira's striking visual images, but the day-to-day reality of life for many in the capoeira community is not as glossy, especially in a country as wracked by racial and social inequality as Brazil.
In the summer of 1964, after three young civil rights workers were murdered near Philadelphia — a pivotal event in the civil rights movement — she cooperated with the F.B.I., publicly condemned the Ku Klux Klan, and denounced the fear and intimidation that wracked her community.
But in 2013, amid an economy wracked by the aftermath of the financial crisis, and after Clinton served in a government that bailed out the financial sector, you didn't need to be a political genius to recognize that taking $675,000 from the vampire squid might look bad.
But Niger and Areva's relationship — historically wracked by questions of equitable revenue splits, and the heavy environmental and social impact of uranium mining regardless of how the revenue is distributed — is now further complicated by the company's downturn in fortunes, a partial result of low uranium prices.
HOUSTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump took up the mantle of "comforter-in-chief" in a visit to storm-wracked Houston as he played with children and served up food to evacuees from Hurricane Harvey, the first major natural disaster of his eight months in office.
One would think if it takes that long to further comment after a deadly Category 4 storm wracked a U.S. territory of 3.4 million people with hurricane-force winds and 40 inches of rain, the tweets would be a thoughtful response to an island in ruin.
The problem is that the backstop was nonnegotiable for Ireland and the broader EU, which refused to grant Britain the power to unilaterally screw up a very tense border arrangement in a part of the world that has been wracked by conflict as recently as 1998.
Deprived even of his weapons by Fitzgerald, wracked with pain and wheezing with every breath, the man can't even walk at first and is reduced to dragging himself, inch by excruciating inch, in search of food, places to rest and ways to keep himself from freezing.
Crisis-wracked Toshiba, which is depending on the sale to cover a $9 billion hole in its accounts due to problems at now bankrupt unit Westinghouse, is also open to entertaining new bids after the second round closes, a person with knowledge of the matter has said.
Noble, once a global commodity trader with ambitions to rival the likes of Glencore or Vitol, has shrunk to an Asian-centric company focused largely on coal and freight trading after a crisis-wracked two years that have forced it to slash jobs and sell assets.
Noble, once a global commodity trader with ambitions to rival the likes of Glencore or Vitol, has shriveled to an Asian-centric company focused largely on coal and freight trading after a crisis-wracked two years that have forced it to slash jobs and sell assets.
The GND storyline indeed is very focused on the U.S. market, but it has several important facets that will play well abroad — in particular at the upcoming COP hosted by Chile, but to be held in Spain after the country was wracked by populist-style civil unrest.
HONG KONG — Hong Kong's leader pledged on Monday to "spare no effort" in bringing an end to anti-government protests that have wracked the city for more than five months, following a day of violence in which one person was shot and another set on fire.
As a teenager in the early 1990s, Hong lived in a big house in a Los Angeles neighborhood full of well-to-do white people — far from South Central when it was wracked by unrest following the acquittal of the police officers who brutally beat Rodney King.
But Yaqiu Wang, a China researcher at Human Rights Watch, told The New York Times that it's "hard to imagine prisoners' medical needs would be a priority of the government," particularly at a time when resources are stretched thin across a country wracked by COVID-19.
Already wracked by budget cuts, Puerto Rico's poverty rate sits at 45 percent, and its unemployment rate hovers above 12 percent, more than double the figure for rest of the US. By some estimates, only 40 percent of Puerto Ricans are in the island's official labor force.
He told them that they were part of an unprecedented historical movement that had taken back power from the corrupt and selfish elites that control both political parties in Washington, an establishment that had enriched and protected itself while leaving the real America wracked by poverty, crime and insecurity.
Often described as the oil-rich state's "most powerful warlord," Khaftar, who heads the powerful but internally fractured Libyan National Army (LNA), has been a stabilizing force in a country wracked by civil war since longtime leader Muammar Gaddafi was deposed in the Arab Spring uprisings of 2011.
The dispute between the GO and COFINA camps is central to working out a restructuring that allows Puerto Rico, and its 3.5 million U.S. citizens, to rebuild an economy wracked by a 45 percent poverty rate, 11 percent unemployment rate and increasing emigration to the mainland United States.
"Schools should not be used as places for political demands or exercising pressure," he said at a government briefing, per AP. Hong Kong has been wracked for months with protests that started in opposition to a bill that would have allowed criminal suspects to be extradited to mainland China.
The federal bureaucracy that carried out the Trump administration's "zero tolerance" policy was conflicted over it: As some officials supported the seizing of children from their migrant parents under orders from the White House, others felt helpless in their cubicles, shed tears and went home wracked with guilt.
TAIPEI/KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan (Reuters) - Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen urged young voters on Friday to turn out and show protest-wracked Hong Kong the meaning of democracy on the eve of elections held in the shadow of anti-government protests in the Chinese-run city across the sea.
President Donald Trump's impending impeachment trial and fear of war with Iran — as well as the Australia wildfires and their implications for climate change — quickly cast a pall over a contest in which Democrats are already wracked with uncertainty about which candidate has the best chance of defeating Trump.
He recalled landing in the war-wracked Balkans during a lull in the shooting to deliver relief supplies; conducting air drops of food and supplies to U.S. combat bases; evacuating wounded soldiers; opening the plane doors through which paratroopers exited; and dropping information leaflets, soccer balls and candy to Afghan children.
This first trailer for Season 3 of the hit show promises to delve even deeper into the mystery of Mahershala Ali's detective character by flashing backwards and forwards to different periods of his life, and how one missing child case has wracked his conscience for as long as he can remember.
So now, researchers have sat and wracked their brains about a solution to a problem that only arises if they assume certain things about the world—in other words, it's a new idea, it's only a requirement of the universe if you assume certain other things, and it's kind of fringe.
Clinton's comments suggested that a presidential candidate finally understood the pain carried by black Americans who resided in segregated neighborhoods wracked by crime, violence, and drug abuse on one hand, and a criminal justice system that further dehumanized whole communities through racial profiling, police brutality and violence on the other.
When she and I met for the first time in 2015, she was still a bedroom producer, wracked with stage fright and burying her vocal under so much pitch-shifted vocoder that most thought she was a man; some even thought The Japanese House was a secret Matty Healy solo project.
The university is approaching the anniversary of the tragic events that wracked the Charlottesville community on August 11-12 of last year, yet Short did not distance himself from Trump's racist comments in the wake of the Unite the Right rally and the tragic death of a peaceful counterprotester, Heather Heyer.
The news on Monday that Yemen's ex-president had been killed is not only a key moment in a country that is wracked by civil war, torn by a sectarian proxy struggle between Saudi Arabia and Iran and the home of what has been called the world's worst humanitarian crisis.
Contagion portrays a world wracked by not just a virus, but a whole set of ills that come along with it — disorder, societal breakdown, the difficulties inherent in finding a cure, individuals who refuse to follow rules, people who set priorities that protect their loved ones before the general public.
Convening the Constitutional Committee, the first tangible progress since the Norwegian diplomat took up the U.N. job in January, is seen as key to paving the way for political reforms and new elections in the country wracked by 8 years of war that have killed hundreds of thousands and forced millions to flee.
What about the time you threw a remote controller at the telly during an episode of Top of the Pops 2 because you were so irritated by the sight of Steve Wright; would that have happened without the bottle of Glenn's you'd decanted into your wracked and ruined gullet just hours before?
Meanwhile, Nancy (Natalia Dyer) is still dealing with guilt regarding her friend Barb, Will (Noah Schnapp) is experiencing after-effects of his time in the Upside Down, and his mom Joyce (Winona Ryder) is wracked with concern about him, even as she tests whether it's possible to have a life of her own.
"In a social climate wracked with protests and angst around disproportionate prison populations and police misconduct, engaging software that is clearly not ready for civil use in law enforcement activities does not serve citizens, and will only lead to further unrest," Brian Brackeen the CEO at Kairos wrote in a TechCrunch op-ed.
As the Washington Post and 60 Minutes have reported, when the Drug Enforcement Administration tried to stop companies that distribute opioids from shipping millions of pills to small towns in opioid-wracked regions of the country, Congress blocked those efforts by unanimously passing legislation stripping the DEA of authority to protect those communities.
Given the slate of highly qualified women who are now running, and given irrefutable recent evidence that American society is wracked at every level by a pervasive and enduring misogyny, it's the women who can make the more sensible political and substantive case that someone of their gender must occupy the White House.
The same episode where Jonah envisions the stylized intros of his compatriots ends with him wracked with guilt and trauma, with a warning from a Nazi record producer (and an unexpected gunshot) ringing in his ear as he desperately tries to scrub the memories of his group's latest kill from under his cuticles.
The park and plantations in the province are second only to the Amazon in terms of total forest area, according to the W.W.F. After the country gained independence from colonial Belgian rule in 1960, corruption, political instability and bloody conflict wracked the country, which is one of the poorest in the world.
Barney Harford, the former CEO of online travel site Orbitz, previously worked for and later competed with Khosrowshahi in the online travel business; the appointment gives Uber another leader with extensive experience in the travel business to repair the ride-hail company after a scandal-wracked year under co-founder and then-CEO Travis Kalanick.
Whitley herself pioneered mustard gas, a noxious chemical agent that wracked the battlefields of Somme with agonized gasps (and has since morphed into its modern incarnation, tear gas—which was banned by the Geneva Convention in 2014, but has still found its way into the hands of cops and the lungs of protesters from Ferguson to Palestine).
With intermittent help from a nanny, Carrie is also the primary caretaker of her 4-year-old daughter, Franny, And perhaps because she's wracked with guilt from not pulling the plug as instructed, Carrie is also taking care of the PTSD riddled shell of a man that is Peter Quinn (Rupert Friend), hence the episode's title.
The border city is a far cry from the chaos of their hometown of Homs, but Nuevo Laredo is also wracked with violence: the rampages of the brutal Los Zetas drug cartel have prompted the State Department to warn Americans to defer travel to the region because of the prevalence of murder, robbery, carjacking, kidnapping, extortion and sexual assault.
"Savory Arrivals," first published in 1988's Midnight on Your Left, suggests a detective who's got inside information, but is still wracked by doubt: Who would know better than me: there's no such thing as good taste Lassie lies beside Proust's sofa while in his next, Robert de Niro is Guillaume Apollinaire Can Bobby get inside our man?
But if you consider the 13 years of war that have wracked the country -- in which a quarter of a million have died -- and add that Saddam brutally repressed all dissent, including groups such as al Qaeda, and also add to this that ISIS is itself a fruit of the Iraq War, it's a far more defensible position.
Auxiliary Bishop Juan José Pineda Fasquelle, 57, was accused of sexual misconduct with seminarians and lavish spending on his lovers that was so obvious to Honduras&apos poverty-wracked faithful that Maradiaga is now under pressure to reveal what he knew of Pineda&aposs misdeeds and why he tolerated a sexually active gay bishop in his ranks.
And though he variously frets about the state of his love life and enjoys career successes, his own emotions generally take a backseat to the turmoil around him, even as we see him wracked with guilt over the disappearance and alleged suicide of a colleague turned lover or struggling with the loss of a high school girlfriend.
All of which is to say that just as cynical and frustrated residents began to plot the long road to reform in a city wracked by gun violence and shady policing, experts and reform advocates now find themselves at a loss to explain how one city is wrapped up in just about every kind of police excess there is.
Without giving too much away, The Testaments is a book with three narrators: one naive young girl living within Gilead; another one living outside it, in a version of Canada wracked by its controversial relationship with Gilead, which sits at its southern border; and an old, conniving, endlessly fascinating Aunt observing and puppeteering the end of her own time.
US planning additional sanctions on Iran following missile test Trump's frequent criticisms of the European Union, which he has branded corrupt while apparently rooting for more nations to join Britain by voting to leave, is irking US allies, who see the block, for all its faults, as the root of decades of peace in Europe, a continent previously wracked by centuries of war.
Yet while its members continue to carry out violent attacks in the Middle East and North Africa—and most recently, in the Ebola-wracked Democratic Republic of the Congo—its supporters, known as the munasireen, are also amplifying the group's beliefs online; creating and distributing content throughout a Telegram-based ecosystem comprised of hundreds, if not thousands, of groups and channels.
In the team's most recent creation, For All Mankind, Moore and company introduce audiences to a new history of the space program—one where the Russians made it to the moon first, where Ted Kennedy canceled his party on Chappaquiddick; and where national heroes like Buzz Aldrin and Wernher von Braun become people, wracked with their own insecurities, flaws, and humanity.
In addition to the trade threats, Todd C. Chapman, the United States ambassador to Ecuador, suggested in meetings with officials in Quito, the Ecuadorean capital, that the Trump administration might also retaliate by withdrawing the military assistance it has been providing in northern Ecuador, a region wracked by violence spilling across the border from Colombia, according to an Ecuadorean government official who took part in the meeting.
" That game came about when, following the Brazilian government's decision to send 1,200 soldiers to lead the 2004 UN intervention into Haiti (at the time wracked by violent civil unrest following the ousting of President Jean-Bertrand Aristide), interim Prime Minister Gérard Latortue suggested to journalists that "a few Brazilian soccer players could do more to disarm the militias than thousands of peacekeeping troops.
The North Caucasus republic of Chechnya was wracked by two vicious wars with Russia and factional struggles in the decades after the breakup of the Soviet Union, and on succeeding his assassinated father as the regional leader, Mr. Kadyrov, backed by President Vladimir Putin of Russia, imposed a ruthless one-man rule based on a cult of personality and marked by pervasive corruption and appalling human rights abuses.
President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE on Wednesday pushed back on reports depicting a White House wracked by chaos over the bombshell revelations surrounding his eldest son's election-year meeting with a Russian lawyer.
"No," John BoltonJohn Robert BoltonWhy President Trump must keep speaking out on Hong Kong Trump meets with national security team on Afghanistan peace plan Live-action 'Mulan' star spurs calls for boycott with support of Hong Kong police MORE said when asked by conservative talk-radio host Hugh Hewitt if the U.S., Brazil, Colombia or a combined force is close to intervening militarily in the South American nation wracked by social and political unrest.
Users greeted the news with relief, as social distancing and isolation measures aiming to slow the spread of coronavirus have left people yearning for human interaction and something to do that isn't watching TV, attempting to bake, dread-scrolling Twitter, being wracked with guilt over being one of the lucky ones who just has to stay indoors, playing Animal Crossing, or wishing they had a Switch so they could play Animal Crossing.
Balkan countries along the route processed hundreds of of thousands of migrants over their borders last year, but clamped down in February to stop the mass influx and many migrants now resort to people smugglers to try to reach the EU. With a steady trickle of migrants mainly from conflict- and poverty-wracked areas of Asia and the Middle East continuing, Serbia on July 2003 decided to form joint police and army patrols to intercept them.
Wall Street has been wracked by volatility in the nearly two weeks since the first cases of COVID-19 contracted through community spread appeared in the U.S. At least 85033 people across 18 states have either tested positive for the coronavirus or are presumed positive by doctors, according to federal and state data, and the illness has claimed at least 11 lives in the U.S. Public health officials say that the risk of contracting the virus remains low for most Americans, but is slightly higher in areas experiencing community spread.

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