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And no matter how many land mines erupt in a minute, be sure your mind lands on the beauty of this funny place called life.
And I saw my sister's face, this wail of pain and suffering and surprise threatening to erupt from her mouth and wake my parents from the long winter's nap for which they had settled.
I think we still harbor instincts that can erupt in violence, like greed, tribalism, revenge, dominance, sadism.
So in this new design, the ground will erupt, and it will talk about this tension that sits below.
And as our teeth erupt, they naturally begin to accumulate communities of bacteria.
Questions mix with fear and erupt like bile in my throat.
Then we move swiftly on, as we need to see war erupt in a peaceful forest, we need to see multiple inflammatory feministic public speeches being drowned in the (male) blowing of cars horns or rioting crowds, and of course we need to see cinema newsreels of Stalin and all the other usual suspects.
Rackham has finally had enough of Claude and decides to put an end to his meddling by sticking him in a large tank and slowly filling it with water, as the islands volcano starts to erupt and send lava flying everywhere.
The writing is superb, the script creating friction that starts the entire process of "heat" from the beginning until the end when it really does erupt into a fire, the conflicts moving into complete rupture of relationships.
The conflict and violence within the movie seems to erupt out of nowhere, with a frightening lack of logic.
The “Thucydides Trap,” cited by Chinese President Xi Jinping, refers to the warning by the ancient Greek historian that cataclysmic war can erupt if an established power (like the United States) becomes too fearful of a rising power (like China).
The first would erupt with a successful speculative attack on a large eurozone country’s bonds, immediately jeopardizing the single currency’s survival.
The former Russian Empire is in growing turmoil as well, a kind of delayed reaction to the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, with Russia attacking Ukraine and violence continuing to erupt in Georgia, Moldova, and elsewhere.
Other tensions may erupt without the unifying incentives of power.
For China is a country of enormous hidden tensions and cleavages, and these may erupt into open conflict in difficult economic times.
Yet they do tend to wait for crises to erupt before they invest in fighting infectious diseases.
That supposedly buried past was always there, poised to erupt with a vengeance once the economic miracle slowed or stopped.
A contingent of roughly 2,500 troops from 22 countries went to the DRC in mid-2003 to support United Nations troops, and provided a rapid reaction force that snuffed out disorder in Kinshasa before it could erupt into full-blown mayhem.
Japan lies in a dangerous region, in which deep-rooted tensions threaten to erupt at any moment.
He fears Ukraine’s 2014 uprising as a “revolutionary plague” only because it might erupt in Moscow’s own squares.
But if conflict does erupt, the cost is far higher.
If a conflict between the US and China were to erupt, China’s modernization could be derailed, and the Chinese people would miss out on the “Chinese Dream” that Xi has declared as their goal.
No one wants to see the streets of Damascus consumed in protest, or a violent confrontation erupt between protesters and security forces.
Wars and revolutions may erupt, and values like human rights and civil liberties could be undermined.
And, even if social unrest does erupt, repression might succeed again.
Long-dormant political activism will erupt into mass protest, with resurgent liberal idealism breaking the wave of right-wing populism.
All parties need to find a formula to resolve the issue before it again threatens to erupt into conflict.
It’s a giant step toward avoiding the kind of bloodshed that killed more than two million people in Sudan’s previous 20-year North-South civil war, which ended only in 2005 – and is threatening to erupt once again.
The two trouble spots that may erupt and disturb harmony around the world, surprisingly, are its two greatest economies: America and Japan.
It is impossible to say when the next crisis will erupt, let alone how long it will last or how damaging it will be.
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