Destruction
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It said things like, "In many important ways we are causing real harm to the places we live in," and, "It is essential that we take steps now to prevent further
destruction
from being done to our Earth."
And of course, when you're a little kid, there's always
destruction.
Over the last year, we've seen horrible headlines of incredible
destruction
going on to archaeological sites, and massive looting by people like ISIL.
We found evidence of looting and site
destruction
at 267 sites, and mapped over 200,000 looting pits.
These are two-way roads, very narrow rights of way, and he shows this well-known philosopher, who said, "Broad is the road that leads to
destruction
... narrow is the road that leads to life."
We've all seen those scenes: bombs destroying buildings, chaos,
destruction
and people screaming and running.
And more invisible and yet more deadly is the
destruction
of the health governance institutions and their finances.
When we first saw cars, people lamented that we would see the
destruction
of the family.
And we've gained control of the other animals, of the rivers, of the forests, and reshaped them completely, causing an ecological
destruction
without making ourselves satisfied.
That's actually an optimistic observation, because it suggests that if human beings are the agents of cultural destruction, we can also be, and must be, the facilitators of cultural survival.
Unfortunately, humanity's treatment of elephants does not reflect this, as they continue to suffer from habitat
destruction
in Asia, ivory poaching in Africa, and mistreatment in captivity worldwide.
You can use your energy to build nuclear bombs and spread the darkness of destruction, or you can use it to spread the joy of light to millions.
But when I got back, what I found was utter
destruction.
When they're secret, important and destructive, I've coined a term for these algorithms: "weapons of math destruction."
Deforestation in the country has primarily been driven by the expansion of mechanized agriculture and cattle ranching, so as the country tries to meet the demand of its growing population and feed them, the sacrificial
destruction
of its rainforest has taken place to do so.
This is a digital reconstruction from before, and this is actually during the
destruction.
Maybe it's a little difficult to remember, but only a few weeks ago, this was the example of human
destruction
by human stupidity.
We need to remember that the
destruction
of cultural heritage isn't a recent phenomenon.
With each passing year, her contributions become more vital: overfishing and habitat
destruction
have decimated salmon populations, putting the whales at near-constant risk of starvation.
He believed it set a dangerous precedent for further censorship, and was reminded of the
destruction
of the Library of Alexandria and the book-burning of Fascist regimes.
Nuclear weapons are some of the most powerful tools of
destruction
on Earth, and it may seem naive to put faith in these straightforward protective measures.
But Lot and his folks are running, fleeing all that destruction, kicking up dust while the Lord rains down death, and then, for some reason, Lot's wife looks back.
Now, I don't know what you think, but I think this is a pretty stupid decision, because what you've done is just made a permanent memorial to
destruction
by making it look like the
destruction
is going to continue forever.
It stands for mutually assured
destruction.
So it meant if you attacked us, we would attack you virtually simultaneously, and the end result would be a
destruction
of your country and mine.
So the threat of my own
destruction
kept me from launching a nuclear attack on you.
Since there is no real retribution possible that would make any difference, since there are people willing to actually give up their lives in order to do a lot of damage to us, it becomes apparent that the whole notion of this mutually assured
destruction
would not work.
An enormous hurricane-like wind, and
destruction
of buildings almost totally, within this yellow circle here.
It tells the story of Lauren Oya Olamina as she makes her way through a near-future California, ruined by corporate greed, inequality, and environmental
destruction.
Much of the
destruction
that we are currently seeing could actually have been avoided.
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