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But, in the last decade, a series of scandals and crises – involving public safety, adulterated food and drugs, and environmental pollution – has thoroughly
destroyed
what little credibility lingered.
That is what
destroyed
AIG, and what led to the recent bankruptcy of Abitibi-Bowater and the pending bankruptcy of General Motors.
If Iraq's oil fields are
destroyed
or the war is prolonged, surging oil prices will hit Japan and the world economy hard.
But Japan's government also must stop prevaricating with the Japanese people: it should welcome and encourage debate about Japan's defense posture, without fearing that the US-Japan friendship is so fragile that it will be
destroyed.
Sky-high property prices, the result of years of policy failures, have
destroyed
any chance for educated young people to buy homes.
The number of buildings affected by the earthquake or the tsunami include 128,582 completely destroyed, 243,914 partly destroyed, 281 completely or partly burned, 33,056 flooded (including 17,806 above the ground floor, and 674,641 with other types of damage.
But the main reason for reconstruction delays is concern about radiation from the
destroyed
Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.
More than that, scope for the kind of international cooperation that helped to halt the 2008-2009 contraction has been
destroyed
by Trump’s “America First” agenda, which paints one-time allies as enemies.
French voters have shown that the EU is not condemned to be
destroyed
by attacks on its legitimacy, and that populism need not triumph.
During its 20-month construction period, the project promised business opportunities for subcontractors, compensation to communities and individuals for properties destroyed, 435 kilometers of road, and more than 7,000 jobs.
But, unlike the eruption of Mount Vesuvius nearly 2,000 years ago, Prypyat was
destroyed
by a manmade – and thus preventable – catastrophe.
Unlike a “real enemy,” with which a rival can achieve a modus vivendi, an absolute enemy must in time be either
destroyed
or transformed – for example, through the “nation building” that Trump vociferously rejects.
While this pattern of official behavior is reprehensible, the real disaster is that it
destroyed
Arabs’ economic productivity and initiative.
Yet the Westphalian system was
destroyed
by the two world wars of the first half of the twentieth century – both of which were in fact European wars for world domination.
Indeed, WWI
destroyed
not only lives, but also three empires in Europe – those of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Russia – and, with the collapse of Ottoman rule, a fourth on its fringe.
Perhaps if the Emperor, the Kaiser, and the Czar had had a crystal ball showing their empires
destroyed
and their thrones lost in 1918, they would have been more prudent in 1914.
When forests have an economic value, they are more likely to be cultivated than
destroyed.
Grozny was totally
destroyed
during the first Chechen war; both Russian and foreign observers compared it with WWII Stalingrad and assumed that it would be impossible to restore the city.
These include burning oil wells, along with chemical or radioactive spills from bombed factories or storage facilities, bacterial contamination of water when sewage treatment systems are destroyed, and flooded or dessicated lands following the destruction of dams and irrigation systems;Effects of physical or chemical impact on land cover.
But they neglected to mention that it was destroyed, on Stalin’s order, in 1931 to make way for a gigantic Palace of Soviets, which was never constructed.
Yet in 2005, the United Nations Security Council rightly decided to discuss Operation Murambatsvina, under which the Zimbabwe government
destroyed
the homes of 700,000 people and the livelihoods of at least 20% of Zimbabwe’s poor population.
On balance, however, technology has always created more jobs and economic opportunities than it has
destroyed.
The cost of such events in terms of
destroyed
property and economic disruption has been rising steadily.
Elsewhere in the 2007 assessment, Working Group II claimed that “up to 40% of the Amazonian forests” were at imminent risk of being
destroyed
by global warming.
If it were really true that the fundamental existence of our democratic Western world were about to be
destroyed
by an Islamist revolution, it would only make sense to seek protection in the full force of the US informal empire.
Otherwise, global financial markets will be
destroyed
by regulatory arbitrage.
The DGMO stated that the strikes, in the early hours of that morning, had
destroyed
terrorist “launch pads” and eliminated significant numbers of militants poised to cross over for attacks on the Indian side, as well as some who were protecting them (presumably a reference to Pakistani soldiers).
No terrorist group more richly deserves to be
destroyed
outright than these marauding, genocidal jihadists.
To the extent that their breeding ground can be destroyed, as Al Qaeda’s was in Afghanistan, there will be fewer newly minted terrorists to worry about.
The Great Depression produced more alarming outcomes, as the political response to deflation throughout Central Europe and Latin America
destroyed
the prevailing order, including several democracies.
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