单词 | despoliation |
例句 | But what is so civilized about mass slaughter, torture and planetary despoliation in the name of anything or anybody? Review: ‘Embrace of the Serpent,’ Where Majesty Meets Monstrosity 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z He said the court’s decision represented “a second despoliation of the painting.” Dutch Court Rules Against Jewish Heirs on Claim for Kandinsky Work 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z Daemon returned as a conqueror with a new haircut, seeming redeemed until he took Rhaenyra on her despoliation tour of the dirty old town. ‘House of the Dragon’ Season 1, Episode 4 Recap: The Full Targaryen 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z Her new novel, “Barkskins,” is a clamorous epic of environmental despoliation. Review: Annie Proulx’s ‘Barkskins’ Is an Epic Tale of Logging and Doom 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z If the final AR image of plastic bags, echoed by one onstage, gestures toward a critique of environmental despoliation, it’s a wan gesture. Review: Wagner Would Have Liked AR, but Not This ‘Parsifal’ 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z They drove industry, which drove the despoliation of the planet. Review | Some cars are more seductive than art. Should they be included in art museums? 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z But it takes work to see them, to look past the pervasive despoliation and reconcile the rough hand of man with the fragility of old forests and mountains. Review | Before the West, there was the East, and it was wild 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z These are stories of painful awakenings and refusals of innocence, emerging out of the ashes of the invasions of Iraq and Afghanistan, despoliation and environmental plunder. Times Critics’ Top Books of 2018 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z Apocalyptic in their foreboding, the images of environmental despoliation — especially in China, Nigeria, Brazil and Indonesia — are more powerful than any words voiced by the film’s soft-spoken narrator, Oscar Isaac. Review: ‘Time to Choose’ Extols Renewable Energy to Combat Global Warming 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Garth’s masterful book ends with a reminder that a profound concern for the environment and its despoliation imbues Tolkien’s work. Review | Lose yourself in the places that inspired J.R.R. Tolkien 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z Trump and the “obscurantist elites” who enable him are nurturing an “Out-of-This-World” fantasy by unleashing an aggressive despoliation of the earth that ultimately rejects the world they claim to inhabit. Why Fighting Fake News With the Facts Might Not Be Enough 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z Here, in this polluted and overfished ocean, is our despoliation of the natural world in microcosm. Atlantic: A Vast Ocean of a Million Stories, by Simon Winchester ? review 2011-07-22T21:55:08Z He tells a tale of despoliation, depletion, exhaustion and, in some cases, extinction. In ‘The Third Plate,’ Dan Barber Meets Food Pioneers 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z But the application of modern science and engineering to economic affairs also set in motion a ruinous despoliation of the planet. Climate-change transition in the Age of Billionaires 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Lasting peace is not built on injustice, occupation and theft, specifically the despoliation of Palestinian dreams. Trump First now drives US foreign policy. Even if it leads to war… 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z Others, including conservationists and environmentalists, fear pollution and despoliation. 'How much is a life worth?': Northern Irish community split over gold-mining plans 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z Any further despoliation of the oceans would have to be stopped, including the dumping of wastes, plastics, engine fuel, and runoff pesticides. Avenger planet: Is the COVID-19 pandemic Mother Nature’s response to human transgression? 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z Maybe the whole paradigm of progress and growth is bent in the first place: The good old days of growth and expansion were also the awful old days of colonization, slavery, environmental despoliation and oppression. Review | How success ruined the West 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z For all its depiction of despoliation, however, “The Dreamt Land” is imbued with deep attachment to place. Mark Arax’s ‘The Dreamt Land’ traces California’s fear of a handful of dust 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z Bezos was at pains to stress the importance of preserving the natural integrity of Earth, and Cox has consistently called for action on the climate crisis and environmental despoliation. Life on Mars? Sorry Brian Cox, that’s still science fiction | Philip Ball 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z Eco-fascists have lamented the despoliation of nature, which they associate with modernity and an industrial society which they feel has diminished the connections between race and territory. Eco-fascism is undergoing a revival in the fetid culture of the extreme right | Jason Wilson 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z Bolsonaro’s focus on development intensified worries about the despoliation of the Amazon. 2018: the year of the autocrat 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z Adrian Reed said his father felt “allowing despoliation of the environment to be a real and unacceptable sin.” Nathaniel Reed, tireless environmental advocate, dies at 84 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Unaltered climate change, the continuing distribution of toxic chemicals, and despoliation of our oceans and forests will destroy our personal health and whatever semblance of social organization we're hanging on to. Opinion | The Secret to a Longer Life? Don’t Ask These Dead Longevity Researchers 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z The campaign group Global Witness, which investigates corruption and environmental despoliation, said it believed the case was the first war crimes conviction for a businessman profiting from conflict resources. Dutch arms trafficker to Liberia given war crimes conviction 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z However, while trade brought great benefits, it was often accompanied by death, destruction, despoliation, and devastation. Why A Rules-Based Multilateral Trade Régime Is Crucial To Growth And Peace -- Part I -- The Historical Context 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z Aside from being the story of one man’s ruin, Trees is about the despoliation of an island paradise by Western science and its attendant corporations. Author Hanya Yanagihara's Not-So-Little Life 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Until recently, those few who dared to challenge the brisk pace of oil development, the perceived laxity of government oversight or the despoliation of farmland were treated as killjoys. Where Oil and Politics Mix 2014-11-23T05:00:00Z It features photographs of birds, environmental despoliation, and text describing climate change and other threats. Climate change talk scarce at science institutions 2014-11-08T05:00:00Z "The history of the despoliation of parks and the loss of precious urban open land can be charted by good purposes." City Room: Ada Louise Huxtable's New York 2013-01-08T23:22:59Z In the carvings he is really hanged, and the hangsmen are the geese of his despoliation. The Grotesque in Church Art 2012-03-27T02:00:18.973Z “The destruction of our global commons thrives on secrecy,” he writes, and technology has made it harder to hide despoliation. Who Made This Mess of Planet Earth? 2011-07-16T04:31:10Z It became one of many cities and towns along a great river that largely turned their backs on the waterfront because of the despoliation, untreated sewage and pollution. Dot Earth: On Strawberries and Riverfront Revivals 2011-06-13T13:50:36Z With very unbecoming haste, Congress hurried to pass laws to legalize their despoliation of the conquered Californians, forgetting the nation's pledge to protect us. The Squatter and the Don 2011-03-27T02:00:13.400Z The new comers were the main body, who had stayed upon the field to complete the despoliation of their fallen foes. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z Possibly it was her desire to dispose of other volumes; perhaps it was to protest against further despoliation; at all events he would be guarded in his conversation until her object was disclosed. The Spell 2011-03-20T02:00:34.173Z They had entered the town without resistance, and once in possession of the Quai, had unhesitatingly commenced the work of despoliation. The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon 2011-02-20T03:00:13.767Z During the Revolution the cathedral suffered much despoliation, as was usual, and only came through the trial in a somewhat imperfect and poverty-stricken condition. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z Because, having pledged the national word to respect our rights, it would be an act of despoliation, besides an open violation of pledged honor, to take the lands without some pretext of a legal process. The Squatter and the Don 2011-03-27T02:00:13.400Z Afterwards I had reason to believe in the wholesale despoliation. The Bandolero A Marriage among the Mountains 2011-02-09T03:00:48.583Z From how many a lustrous youth—tarrying too long by the fetid margins of sense—has the glory winged away, never to return to a creature fallen into hairy despoliation. She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z But even the departure of a £4m-a-year boss would mark only a partial response to the scale of this catastrophe, which has cost lives and livelihoods, and caused huge environmental despoliation. Gulf oil spill: Big problems 2010-06-03T23:05:00Z During the days of the war under Buzurg Khan, the only means of obtaining the necessary revenue was by despoliation and enforced levies on the occupied portion of the territory. The Life of Yakoob Beg Athalik Ghazi, and Badaulet; Ameer of Kashgar Whenever we can appropriate without despoliation or loss, or without a damaging monopoly, we tie the people to the backgrounds. The Holy Earth Their smooth whiteness suggested wonderful possibilities for despoliation, the drawing of a picture, the writing of a poem, the careless writhing autograph that caused my relatives so much despair. Tiger Cat These were heart-breaking tales, with, here and there, a golden thread of humour showing up in the black fabric of despoliation and defeat. Seeds of Pine When this despoliation was discovered, the rulers of the Empire removed Seti's mummy and the mummies of other kings to a tomb near the Temple of Der-el-bahri which could be more closely guarded. A Trip to the Orient The Story of a Mediterranean Cruise The ensanguined bones, with some fragments of the cartilage still adhering to them, showed that the despoliation had been recent. The Ocean Waifs A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea The Query of your correspondent opens a tale of despoliation perhaps unparalleled even in the days of iconoclastic fury, and but very imperfectly known. Notes and Queries, Number 204, September 24, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. Or that original sin is not a despoliation or deficiency, but only an external impediment to these spiritual good powers…. Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church Good heavens! shall such a cruel despoliation be permitted! Diary in America, Series Two Day and night the game went on without abatement, the game of despoliation. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance At no period was this despoliation more rife than in the time of which we write. The Lone Ranche Besides this was the home of a prominent loyalist, protected from despoliation by high authority. My Lady of Doubt The monasteries were doomed, and before long means were found to enlist most of the Irish landowners, Celts no less than Normans, in favour of the despoliation. The Story of Ireland Petrifaction as in China, retrogression begotten of luxury as in Athens, submersion beneath an avalanche of human debris as in Rome, ignorance-breeding despoliation as in Ireland—these be the lions in the path of civilization. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 And this was a Dawson dance-hall, the trump card in the nightly game of despoliation. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance “There are many and devious ways by which the law can be evaded and by which the despoliation of the public may be accomplished,” said Selwyn. Philip Dru Administrator : a Story of Tomorrow 1920 - 1935 This grand achievement led to the opening of a splendid continent, teeming with riches, for Spanish adventure and despoliation. Our War with Spain for Cuba's Freedom There were no signs of violence visible nor even such disturbances as usually follow despoliation by a criminal's hand. The Filigree Ball Being a full and true account of the solution of the mystery concerning the Jeffrey-Moore affair But he had suffered much both in his pride and his purse at the hands of the Brooklyn inventor; and such despoliation is not a reliable basis for sympathy. Initials Only Without this natural protection it became a land subject to constant attack and despoliation. Taras Bulba and Other Tales So that by early education I was taught to think that the despoliation of the public, in certain ways, was a legitimate industry. Philip Dru Administrator : a Story of Tomorrow 1920 - 1935 |
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