There exists overwhelming evidence showing that impacts of large objects with dimensions in the order of kilometres (km) have had catastrophic consequences in the past.

And we've reached that time. We cannot afford to underestimate this problem. If we face irreversible and catastrophic consequences, we must act, and we must act decisively.

The only thing that could come to an end is the world s attention and engagement in Afghanistan, which could well lead to catastrophic consequences.

A new split up and down the hemisphere, engineered by a leader awash in oil money, would prove far more disastrous.

It posits that anthropocentrism and several other widely accepted modern ideas are actually cultural myths and that global civilization is enacting these myths with catastrophic consequences.

Digging of a tunnel or trench in which to dump this waste was under way, presenting the same threat of catastrophic ecological consequences as described in the Special Committee's report last year.

The Napoleonic Wars were particularly disastrous.

In the emerging multipolar world, characterized by sovereignty concerns and strategic competition, progress toward resolving global issues will be more difficult than ever with potentially devastating consequences.

We also acknowledge that the consequences of an airplane crash are liable to be far more catastrophic than, say, those of a cyclist clipping a curb on his way home from the shops. Accordingly, designing and manufacturing an airplane is many times more demanding and thorough than designing and assembling a bicycle is.

The river is prone to catastrophic flooding in spring when the Himalayan snows melt.

Over the past 25 years, continuous mine infestation had created a catastrophic situation there.

William of Tyre wrote that there was no battle more disastrous than this.

You need to look at things from a different angle, it's not as catastrophic as you think.

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Revenge has consequences.

The droughts of 1920 and 1921, as well as the 1921 famine, worsened the disaster still further.

This perception was the result of disastrous Italian offensives against Egypt and the performance of the army in the Greco Italian War.

The city, located on an island in a massive flood zone, suffered catastrophic damage.

Consequences of acts of corruption

The Consequences of Korean Extremism

Consequences of child marriage

Tragic loss, even not knowing her, seeing a fellow photographer have a tragic death is horrible.

The situation in the prisons was disastrous torture, rape, ill treatment, and hellish living conditions were common.

The problem goes beyond the military and disarmament domains it has humanitarian as well as socio economic consequences.

Four consequences are likely.

(b) Other grave consequences

And he said, This genetic resource, and I'll never forget the words stands between us and catastrophic starvation on a scale we cannot imagine.

Edward Tenner Unintended consequences

That ASEAN debacle has had serious consequences.

The military campaign carried out against the dahalo in the bush of the great south in June and July 2012 was a disaster.

Consequences of invoking a circumstance precluding wrongfulness

The consequences of the Egyptian coup have still to unfold.

And for this they are now being punished.

Global consequences exist as well.

Two other consequences of austerity are less appreciated.

We're talking about a society that is retreating into depression and disassociation when we are potentially confronting the next great catastrophic climate shift.

Whatever portions of this ecosystem that the dams don t submerge are certain to be disrupted in potentially disastrous ways.

In the face of a disastrous humanitarian situation, widespread poverty, and persisting armed conflict, isolation from the Internet could be disastrous.

Examples of humanitarian intervention illustrate, that in some cases intervention can lead to disastrous results, as in Srebrenica and Somalia.

There have been financial and monetary consequences as well.

(b) The consequences of not adapting to climate change

The consequences of failure in Copenhagen could be considerable.

There may have been a more important consequence.

Serious, long term economic consequences would follow.

The G 8 is now reaping the consequences of its inaction.