And he also understood that that foundation was crumbling, literally crumbling.

Crumbling BRICS

Europe s leaders have so far applied only plaster to the wounds.

And the mountains are broken down , crumbling

And the mountains are broken down , crumbling

It shall be, when you have passed over the Jordan, that you shall set up these stones, which I command you this day, in Mount Ebal, and you shall plaster them with plaster.

It shall be on the day when you shall pass over the Jordan to the land which Yahweh your God gives you, that you shall set yourself up great stones, and plaster them with plaster

Havana s buildings are stunningly beautiful, but most are crumbling.

Being porous, Plaster of Paris allows ions to cross the barrier, while preventing the solutions from mixing.

And the mountains shall be made to crumble with ( an awful ) crumbling ,

And the mountains shall be made to crumble with ( an awful ) crumbling ,

Many walls have already collapsed, while others are crumbling from the ground up.

With Belarus s economy crumbling and its export markets withering, Russia could exploit Lukashenko s vulnerability.

Finally, the assumption that such weapons are needed to keep the peace is crumbling.

An unforeseen result was the deposition of copper on and within the plaster, without any contact with the metal electrodes.

We have to have some way of healing the wound, because we recognize we are the plaster on the wound.

The Alawites, who comprise only 11 of the population, dominate President Bashar al Assad s crumbling regime.

For those with eyes to see, the two conferences presented a fascinating glimpse of a crumbling diarchy.

Behold, when the wall has fallen, shall it not be said to you, Where is the plaster with which you have plastered it?

But there can be no doubt that the post colonial status quo in the Middle East is crumbling.

The Sculptor's Studio a display of unique plaster models and tools related to the sculpting was built in 1939 under the direction of Borglum.

They shall take other stones, and put them in the place of those stones and he shall take other mortar, and shall plaster the house.

And it has allowed Kosovo, Albania, and Macedonia to linger on the crumbling edge of the failed state abyss.

America cannot continue to live with the injustices of its health care system or with crumbling and obsolete infrastructure.

Africa does indeed present a gloomy picture, with countries virtually crumbling to dust as a result of autocracy and stagnation.

Even cooperation on climate change is crumbling, with the US and China rejecting the multilateral, top down approach to policymaking.

It is crumbling because of the devastating effects of successive natural disasters and the ecological damage to its deteriorated environment.

He put children in front of a simple plaster mountain range and then asked them to pick from four pictures the view that he, Piaget, would see.

Because, even because they have seduced my people, saying, Peace and there is no peace and when one builds up a wall, behold, they plaster it with whitewash

tell those who plaster it with whitewash, that it shall fall there shall be an overflowing shower and you, great hailstones, shall fall and a stormy wind shall tear it.

When the pyramid starts crumbling, government that is, taxpayers must step in to refinance the banking system, revive mortgage markets, and prevent economic collapse.

If the Chinese do not pump aid into his crumbling economy, he argues, they will face refugees pouring across the border and possible unrest.

Her period in office coincided with the crumbling of Soviet communism in Europe, which culminated with the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989.

But, while disagreement on these issues has undoubtedly weakened US Russian ties, the real reason that the bilateral relationship has been crumbling is more fundamental.

Moreover, other support networks including income opportunities in tourism, the informal sector, and charitable and family support are crumbling under the pressure of growing poverty.

The floors of the seminary's student rooms were damaged by all the activity, and one of the guides kept touching the exquisite plaster work in the inner courtyard with his bare hands.

Even Russian President Vladimir Putin, the autocratic leader of a crumbling second rate power, manages to put on a good show compared to America s tarnished president.

By contrast, the problems faced today high energy and food prices and a crumbling financial system have, to a large extent, been brought about by bad policies.

It was only in the late 1980 s, when the Communist empire was crumbling, that US governments actively backed democratic politicians and demonstrators in Seoul, Taipei, or Manila.

The three pillars upon which Western influence in the Middle East was built a strong military presence, commercial ties, and a string of dollar dependent states are crumbling.

During the late spring of 1944, Schörner managed in a series of defensive battles to stabilize the crumbling front in the south on the Dniester River in Romania.

Amidst a crumbling economy, the country remains belligerent, using its Lebanese proxy, Hezbollah, to launch at least one successful drone flight above Israel and reportedly initiating recent cyber attacks.

We stayed in old, crumbling, walled cities, in tiny little hotels, and we would climb up to the roof and drink Vinho Verde and watch the sun set and play checkers.

In the same hour came forth the fingers of a man's hand, and wrote over against the lampstand on the plaster of the wall of the king's palace and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote.

Had We sent this Quran down on a mountain , you would have seen it trembling , crumbling in awe of God . These parables We cite for the people , so that they may reflect .