Resulting epidemics could devastate whole settlements and towns.

Myth 5 Offshoring of jobs will devastate rich countries.

They'd devastate priorities like education, and energy, and medical research.

And I will devastate your high places. Ezekiel, chapter six.

Think of strokes that can devastate your mind or render you unconscious.

For what better way to devastate a society than by cutting off their life line.

The coup and the West s complacency about it (if not complicity in it) could devastate Egypt.

She said , When kings enter a city , they devastate it , and subjugate its dignified people . Thus they always do .

Such bounding mines, in the worst circumstances, can devastate a whole party of civilians or, for example, a de mining team.

Moreover, such a slowdown would devastate the developing world, as weaker performance in the advanced economies reduces the growth of export markets.

This would devastate agriculture in the Middle East and North Africa, with crop yields falling by 15 35 , depending on the strength of carbon fertilization.

She said , Indeed when kings enter a town , they devastate it , and make the mightiest of its people the weakest . That is how they act .

Reaching a peaceful solution to this conflict, which continues to claim lives and devastate communities, however, will require that both sides follow through with those commitments.

Certainly, in the rest of the world, your choice is to devastate the place, turning everything that will burn into heat, or drink the water that's available.

Yet national governments continue to implement policies that exacerbate injustice. For example, Portugal s 2013 budget reduces the number of tax brackets from eight to five a move that will devastate the middle class.

Nevertheless, further action was required to address debt sustainability issues for lower middle income countries and the adverse impact of unilateral changes in trade arrangements that could devastate the economies of many countries.

The move was met with howls of protest from those who argue that the entry of large hypermarket chains like Carrefour and Walmart will devastate the small shops that currently dominate India s retail sector.

This is particularly so with small, open, primary producing economies, where one serious natural disaster, such as a hurricane, can devastate all the fruits of our national labour invested in bananas, cocoa and nutmeg.

Instead of simply watching in horror, as it did at the start of the Bosnian war, NATO decided to intervene before Milosevic s forces could again devastate one of the constituent ethnic groups of the former Yugoslavia.

The fearsome power of natural disasters such as tsunamis and earthquakes to devastate entire areas in mere moments and exterminate entire communities sparked serious discussions on what the international community could and should do to save lives when such calamities occur.

HONG KONG A recent trip to Berlin brought back memories of an earlier visit in the summer of 1967, when I was a poor student who marveled at the Wall that would divide and devastate an entire society for another two decades.

Cutting growth rates by 40 70 is surely a recipe for stagnant societies with insufficient growth to satisfy private wants and public needs. Moreover, such a slowdown would devastate the developing world, as weaker performance in the advanced economies reduces the growth of export markets.

Since 80 per cent of the American Samoa private sector economy is dependent either directly or indirectly on two United States tuna canneries (StarKist and Chicken of the Sea), the fear in the Territory is that the Andean Free Trade Agreement will devastate the local economy.