| 单词 | precariousness |
| 例句 | It was why part of her, at least, didn’t mind the life they’d always lived, their thrift-store clothes, their salvaged beds and chairs, the shifting precariousness of it all. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z All that was left was the precariousness of their partnering, which was heart-stopping for all the wrong reasons. At New York City Ballet, Hits, Misses and Daring Dancers 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z The resultant aura of precariousness feels intensely and unmistakably contemporary. Elusive leaps of grace and daring: Rachel Cusk's 'Kudos' 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z “The slowing” is, in some respects, a simple metaphor for the precariousness of daily life and the contingencies of the modern world. Books of The Times: ‘The Age of Miracles,’ by Karen Thompson Walker 2012-06-18T19:58:11Z Mr. Grooms and Ms. Gross’s distorted rendering of the city in papier-mâché, vinyl and fiberglass spoke to the precariousness of urban life, the impermanent character of the city at any given moment. Art Is Fleeting, but Red Grooms Is Forever 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z The fact that Togetherness ends now allows us to hold both possibilities in our minds — the perfect conclusion for a show that thrived on precariousness. Review: 'Togetherness' Ended Too Soon, But Perfectly 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z The precariousness of life in Israel hovers over the narrative, but Keret keeps the tone darkly comic. The perfect pick for a a booze-free book club and other top June memoirs 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z The roots of Cattelan’s asceticism and modesty, his vivid sense of the precariousness of his own success, are not hard to find. A Fine Italian Hand 2010-10-11T18:30:00Z He grew estranged from his family, whom he visited surreptitiously at first, then not at all, owing to the precariousness of his situation. A Tale of Racial Passing and the U.S.-Mexico Border 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z And her boldness feels tethered to the precariousness of her project: nothing fixed, everything unsettled. Perspective | Alice Neel was the greatest American portraitist of the 20th century. Her work continues to astonish. 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z The precariousness and acidic uncertainty of these stories is dazzlingly staged by Wilson. The Old Woman; Macbeth; Bank on It – review 2013-07-06T23:07:05Z Rising sea level, increased intensity of storms, warmer waters, overdevelopment, the sheer precariousness of it all. Hurricane Sandy: Rebuilding is madness 2012-11-04T00:44:00Z In series such as “Vessel” and “Aqua,” starkly lovely renderings of eggs and nests suggest both precariousness and resilience. Review | In the galleries: Many shades of gray are only the beginning 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z Wilson deftly evokes the dramatic stakes, showing us the precariousness of Odysseus’s improvised plot, as well as the thrumming violence beneath. Review | The first English translation of ‘The Odyssey’ by a woman was worth the wait 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z Frazzetto’s sister, back in Sicily, is ill, and her illness has drawn attention to the precariousness of life – both hers and Frazzetto’s. Lonely? It’s time to brush up your intimacy skills 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z The book offers much to ponder about balancing a coolly mechanistic mind-set with a deep awareness of the precariousness of life. Books of The Times: ‘Shine Shine Shine,’ a Novel by Lydia Netzer 2012-07-04T21:05:09Z But it was invented at moment when this sector was unique in its precariousness. European arts cuts: France threatens to pull plug on creatives' special benefits 2012-07-30T15:15:58Z Like other artists who have been able to work, he has done so with a twinge of guilt, fully aware of the precariousness facing his colleagues worldwide. ‘We Can’t Do Our Craft’: Conductors Contend With the Pandemic 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z It was their very precariousness, Li Chen said on a February visit to Seattle, that hit home with him and significantly changed the direction of his work. At Frye Art Museum: Li Chen and the 'beauty of imperfection' 2012-03-14T18:53:04Z But to actually see narrative evidence of this precariousness, you have to turn to other recent British period dramas that featured integral Black characters, like “The Spanish Princess” and “Sanditon.” ‘Bridgerton’ Takes On Race. But Its Core Is Escapism. 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z Miller Taylor’s wide-angle shots, mostly of buildings condemned after a 2009 nor’easter, signal the precariousness of the human presence on North Carolina’s Outer Banks. In the galleries: Tension and beauty collide in Michael Sastre’s paintings 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z As with “Georgie Arce No. 2,” the precariousness of the sitter’s position — perched sideways and cross-legged on a wooden chair — is crucial to the overall effect of instability. Perspective | Alice Neel was the greatest American portraitist of the 20th century. Her work continues to astonish. 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z The novel conveys the precariousness of their position with shocking clarity: Every day is a struggle for food and security for these kids whom nobody wants. Review | Ishmael Beah’s memoir revealed the realities of child soldiers. His fiction shows the humanity of homeless kids. 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z Ms. Higgins Clark, a former president of the Mystery Writers of America, found that her genre offered reassurance amid the precariousness of life. Mary Higgins Clark, best-selling author of suspenseful tales, dies at 92 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z If the candle represents Gauguin, the precariousness of its placement on the table is surely deliberate. Review | Vincent van Gogh’s early work was mediocre. This exhibition shows how he became great. 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z His family had never used it, and, from all accounts, his adult relationships had made him wary of the fragility and precariousness of love. Robert Indiana’s Best: A Mini Retrospective 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z It’s there because Mr. Rachman, a former journalist, knows and loves the myopia of his old profession, the gallows humor of its practitioners and the precariousness of the business to which they devote their lives. Books of The Times: ?The Imperfectionists? by Tom Rachman 2010-05-05T22:48:00Z The precariousness of their household is agonizing, even as the tenderness that holds it together is touching and understated. ‘Capernaum’ Review: A Heartbreaking and Defiant Look at a Boy’s Life in Beirut 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z The uproarious show is a send-up of all things theatrical, culminating in a glorious final disaster that brings down the house, reaffirming the wonderful precariousness of live theater. The 99-Seat Beat: 'ICE," 'Noises Off,' 'Bad Jews' and more 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z The title, “Eschaton,” a fancy theological term for the end of the world, fits the broad theme: the performer’s existential need for an audience, and the precariousness of a life in the spotlight. And in the Next Zoom Room, a Rat Doing a Striptease 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z Several hits and one stage gaffe later, they sensed the precariousness of their situation and told Farian to let them do their own vocals on future tracks. 20 epic fails from the history of pop culture 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z Instead it stands as a kind of old-fashioned parable about the precariousness of life, and the ways one man’s decisions can warp the destinies of everyone around him. Books of The Times: ‘Canada,’ a Novel by Richard Ford 2012-05-21T21:59:38Z A pioneer of video installation art in the early ’90s, Ms. Thater explored the beauty and precariousness of the natural world throughout the exhibition. In an East Boston Shipyard, a Watershed Idea for Art 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z "In general reggaeton is about the poor people of the Caribbean, with its poverty, violence, precariousness, machismo, the avalanche of television, consumerism, the lack of values." Cuba targets racy reggaeton in lyrics crackdown 2013-01-07T20:12:27Z The dancing is an expression of the struggles of their youth and the precariousness of their careers. Without Michael Bennett’s choreography, is it still ‘A Chorus Line’? 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z Gutierrez, who had a podcast called “Are You for Sale?,” has been unusually frank about the financial precariousness of artists’ lives in New York. Miguel Gutierrez Awarded New York Live Arts Residency 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z His trees are twisted, hollowed, uprooted and deconstructed, with granite builders secured by hidden iron pins perched on them in various places, projecting an illusion of precariousness. Inside Art: Sol LeWitt Wall Drawing Will Unfurl in Uptown Manhattan 2013-07-04T19:35:25Z That surely must await more fundamental structural and political changes that might address America’s chronic postindustrial inequality and labor precariousness. Affirmative Action: The Uniquely American Experiment 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z But the precariousness is part of the charm. Omakase, on a Deadline, at Sushi on Jones 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Kesha was among the first pop artists to tap into inchoate feelings bubbling up from within popular culture: a sense of “no future” related to the financial crash and economic precariousness. Music: Kesha Tilts Closer to a Rock Sound With ‘Warrior’ 2012-11-25T00:10:06Z Yet the precariousness of a small wooden ship weathering the swells and storms of the Atlantic for two months is obvious, too. Discovering well-designed Fargo, N.D. Does she regret helping to make precariousness sound cool? From woke to gammon: buzzwords by the people who coined them 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z To be sure, any individual gains occur in the context of the great precariousness of transgender lives. ‘Unbound’ Shows Transgender Men Ripping Up Old Scripts 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z Russo-Young never addressed her own family directly, but certain themes — the preciousness and precariousness of life, the power and fragility of love — shine through those movies like golden thread. In ‘Nuclear Family,’ a Filmmaker Frames Herself 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z Those lyrics make it a good evocation of the precariousness that ran through the Bailey brothers’ youth and early adulthood, when stability was in short supply, and the danger signals grew more and more alarming. Books Of the Times: ‘The Splendid Things We Planned,’ Blake Bailey’s Memoir 2014-02-23T22:48:06Z A similar sense of precariousness infects nearly all of the lives of Mr. Ryan’s characters, whose stories traverse several decades from the late 1960s on. 'The Dream Life of Astronauts,’ Hopes Too Fragile for the Cold 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z Looked at this way, the whole thing is simply an expansion of Tuttle’s long-standing practice of juxtaposing incongruous elements in a way that highlights the precariousness of beauty and meaning. Richard Tuttle: Please Touch! 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z Like other artists in the show, Garner has found a novel way to represent the precariousness of existence, especially for those who are “faceless.” Perspective | A new generation of portraits asks: Can you see these people? 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z He explains the financial precariousness of life as a professional cyclist and the pressures put on teams by sponsors eager for results. Tales on Two Wheels: Cycling in Fact and Fiction 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z One could make the argument that Black voters understand the precariousness of American democracy better than their White fellow citizens. Black voters in West Virginia are tired of being invisible 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z “Placing the question of human survival on a Black family just lifts the stakes so much, because we felt that precariousness for so long, and we still feel it today,” she said. ‘Not Understanding Is Really Satisfying’: A Director Keeps You Thinking 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z The precariousness of Black life – and the exclusion of Black stories from American history – remains an unresolved issue today. How Black cartographers put racism on the map of America 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z And the final image of his death, slumped across a schoolroom desk, reinforces Mann's point about the precariousness of civilised values. Don't mention the phwoar: the future of German theatre 2011-03-13T21:31:00Z For Mr. Hirschhorn the marooned Concordia was a powerful metaphor, one that spoke to the “uncertainty and precariousness” of contemporary life, much as the Titanic in 1912 encapsulated class differences just before the Great War. Art Review: Thomas Hirschhorn Exhibitions at Gladstone and Dia 2012-09-27T21:44:23Z However, regardless of the model of production, another blind spot of food autonomy is the considerable and ongoing precariousness experienced by the people growing our food. Local food is not enough — we need a sustainable transition in the food system 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z But for Ziegler and some other digital nomads, coronavirus is exposing the enviable lifestyle’s precariousness. With the pandemic shutting borders, digital nomads find it harder to roam 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z “She became one, through bitter suffering and the stark realization of the precariousness of her position.” An Overlooked Novel from 1935 by the Godmother of Feminist Detective Fiction 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z He puts the image of the crane, which in Asia symbolizes longevity, on a vase whose fractures suggest precariousness. In the galleries: Elvis and E.T. meet an ancient Asian art form 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z That it’s also a drama speaking to the precariousness of our existence at this point in history is coincidental. “The Expanse”: Syfy’s futuristic drama returns and looks more probable than ever 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z Asked about George Balanchine’s ultra-modern ballet “Agon,” Arthur Mitchell once said, “It’s not so much the difficulty of the steps or how flexible you are, it’s the precariousness.” New York City Ballet sparkles and blurs in opening program 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z The film was clever at showing the precariousness potentially associated with the dramatic changes that are happening in the labour market. ‘It’s a form of modern slavery’: MPs on Ken Loach’s film about the human cost of the zero-hours economy 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z Comic dimension notwithstanding, “Fabulation” poignantly captures the socioeconomic precariousness that some experience in a society plagued by systemic injustice and vast inequality. Review | Lynn Nottage’s comic ‘Fabulation’ maps a slide down the social ladder 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z We didn't know the precariousness of our young powers. Patti Smith: punk poet queen 2013-05-25T08:00:00Z His mother’s over-protectiveness, he says, was a response to the precariousness of his family’s existence. From Gaza to Sydney: the quest for Palestine's first surf lifesaving club 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z The film captures the precariousness of an addict’s sobriety, how easily it is violated, and how humiliating and frustrating the repeated experience is for the sufferer and his loved ones. Fathers and Sons, Reliving on Film the Pain of Addiction 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Soon, he gets day labor—as a weed whacker, as a house painter—but the solitude and precariousness of his work is hardly a salve to his wounded identity. The Cinematic Blues of Charles Burnett and Billy Woodberry 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z He likes to create an illusion of precariousness or overextension while projecting confidence. David Murray: A jazz innovator leads from the center to the edge 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z At New York City Ballet’s performance Tuesday at the Kennedy Center Opera House, the precariousness was not an artistic atmosphere; it was a destabilizing presence. New York City Ballet sparkles and blurs in opening program 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Ms. Kakutani wrote in The Times that it “underscores the innate precariousness of our lives, our susceptibility to grief and loss and hurt.” Russell Banks, Novelist Steeped in the Working Class, Dies at 82 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z As the government put his relationship with this country in peril, thousands of people chirped in online to poke at the unlikeliness, and precariousness, of his situation. 21 Savage, American Rapper 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z These grueling birth scenes are significant narratively and for what they reveal about the harrowing precariousness and lack of autonomy a woman endures in this time and place. ‘House of the Dragon,’ Season 1, Episode 6 Recap: A Scandal Spills Over 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z Although “Beasts” draws cultural inspiration from across the southern part of the state, Isle de Jean Charles provided Mr. Zeitlin’s reference points for the Bathtub’s surreal ecological precariousness and its residents’ fierce commitment to remaining. The Making of ‘Beasts of the Southern Wild’ 2012-06-08T20:45:23Z For them, today’s economic precariousness wouldn’t look entirely unfamiliar. How the ‘Temp’ Economy Became the New Normal 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z I wrote theatrical pieces on the economy, on wars, on precariousness in the world of jobs. ‘Who Will Remember Her, Once She Is Buried?’ 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z I’m not saying it’s fantastical, but I think Loach highlighted the precariousness of the gig economy without actually highlighting the flexibility of it. ‘It’s a form of modern slavery’: MPs on Ken Loach’s film about the human cost of the zero-hours economy 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z The signatories to Monday’s appeal called for ’’an ambitious and concerted policy … to guarantee continuity of care of people in situations of precariousness and exclusion, before during and after the Games.” Activists urge Paris Olympics organizers to respect the rights of migrants and homeless people 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z They are designed to show the importance, and precariousness, of the natural world: King Charles III new coin designs revealed 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Even so, air defense remains a critical need heading into the winter — a precariousness that Zelensky stressed during a Washington visit in September and in recent talks with visiting European officials. Russia aims to bring winter — and blackouts — early to Ukraine with attacks on its power grid 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z That many of the galleries on this list no longer exist, or exist now in very different forms, underscores the precariousness of the gallery model. 15 New York Gallery Shows That Altered the Course of Contemporary Art 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Worker advocates stress the precariousness of gig work and the lack of job security, accountability from management and other social protections to workers’ health and retirement. Online gig work is growing rapidly, but workers lack job protections, a World Bank report says 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z The precariousness of the neighborhood was underscored when The National Trust for Historic Preservation named the neighborhood one of the 11 most endangered historic places for 2023. The Seattle Times editorial board recommends: Tanya Woo for Seattle City Council District 2 | Editorial 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z And now that a former lackey with a private army has proven he could roll tanks and troops toward Moscow nearly unopposed, the precariousness of Putin’s rule has been exposed. A pause in Putin’s plans | Horsey cartoon 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Gartmann said that glacier melt had affected the precariousness of the rocks over millennia, but melting glaciers due to “man-made” climate change in recent decades wasn’t a factor. Stragglers pack up as Swiss village is evacuated under rockslide threat 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z In his speech in Rome, the Pope said the declining birth rate signalled a lack of hope in the future, with younger generations weighed down by a sense of uncertainty, fragility and precariousness. Pope Francis warns pets must not replace children in Italy 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z The pleas and stories of financial precariousness hit home for Ms. Price, the oldest of five siblings and a first-generation college graduate. Once an Evangelist for Airbnbs, She Now Crusades for Affordable Housing 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Gartmann said that glacier melt had affected the precariousness of the rocks over millennia, but that glacier melt due to “man-made” climate change in recent decades wasn’t a factor. Swiss villagers told to evacuate over Alpine rockslide alert 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z The precariousness of smaller outlets was driven home by a report released last week by the National Trust for Local News. Local news startup thriving in Gig Harbor | Brier Dudley 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z The precariousness of First Republic is a reminder that the banking crisis that erupted last month isn’t over yet and that a disorderly collapse of the lender could unleash yet more chaos in financial markets. First Republic’s Troubles Reignite Fears of a Banking Crisis 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z But what drives the novel forward is its ever-increasing levels of precariousness. Review | ‘The Dog of the North’ finds a lovable woman in darkly funny straits 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z But SVB and Signature’s closures still sent a sense of precariousness through the banking sector. Credit Suisse to borrow up to $53.7 billion from Swiss central bank 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z In the U.S., a sense of precariousness has taken root instead. Your Thursday Briefing: Bank Fears Resurface 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z But the precariousness of the Ukrainian grip on Bakhmut has been evident for weeks. As the Fighting for Bakhmut Grows More Intense, so Does the Information War. 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z But, as the artist reminds us, life’s finitude is precisely what makes it meaningful — making it a little bit easier to acknowledge, and even accept, the precariousness in all of our lives. The body is a bundle of chaos. Their art was designed to make you feel discomfort 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z "We will put the battle against every type of inequality and precariousness centre stage." In surprise result, Italy's left picks Elly Schlein to rebuild party 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z At first she feared she had offended her friend, but as months turned into years she began to realise the precariousness of the situation her friend had found herself in. Rwanda genocide: Mystery over lost pen pal prompts novel 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z But in the bigger context of Black struggle, the precariousness of Macy’s was normal. Op-Ed: The undeniable loss of 'my Macy's' 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z But the precariousness of a natural disaster revealed itself in the vastly different effect it had on residents in towns just minutes apart. It will be a red-tagged Christmas for those whose homes were wrecked in 6.4 quake 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Soccer, to an extent, can compensate for life’s precariousness,” Achondo said. In soccer-crazed Argentina, 'Muchachos' carries the dreams of a country 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z The result, though, also sounded a warning to Argentina about the precariousness of an elimination match, particularly against an opponent with pedigree, poise and a wily coach in van Gaal. Argentina advances to World Cup semis with part dazzle and part chaos 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z “I am the last daughter of a large family, a family that lived in precariousness.” What We Know About the Political Turmoil in Peru 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z In her inaugural address, Boluarte emphasized her humble background in a family that suffered economic “precariousness.” Peru’s president impeached, arrested after he tries to dissolve congress 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The financial precariousness of journalism in Greece compounds the problem of journalistic independence. How Free Is the Press in the Birthplace of Democracy? 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z But might Penix’s injury issues provide more motivation to declare for the draft — considering the precariousness of his skyrocketing success? Is Michael Penix Jr. as good as gone? Assessing the star Husky QB’s looming NFL draft decision 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z And some of the employment gains mask an underlying precariousness, with many people re-entering the labor market as self-employed workers. Inflation in Britain Reaches 11.1 Percent, Led by Energy Costs 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z The precariousness of South Africa's national electricity grid was highlighted in a single tweet by the state-owned power company Eskom one morning last month. COP27: Why South Africa will struggle to wean itself off coal 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Two recent episodes in the Hiran region illustrate the precariousness of that balance. Somalia Asks U.S. to Step Up Drone Strikes Against Qaeda-Linked Fighters 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z But Penix’s injury history, for one, highlights the precariousness and difficulty of such consistent success. Commentary: Appreciate UW QB Michael Penix Jr. and WR Rome Odunze while you can, Husky fans 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z But at 4 p.m., even those few, possibly recognizing the precariousness of their position, seemed to surrender the sky. On a bright warm fall day, hardly a cloud could be seen 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z “It’s really about the precariousness of their financial position,” she said. Britain’s Young Hobbled by Inflation 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z China’s state media reported widely on the systemic racism that sparked the Black Lives Matter movement and the precariousness of the U.S. political system evidenced by the violent Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection. Review | At stake in the U.S.-China rivalry: The shape of the global political order 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z The next three weeks, the Seahawks will come face-to-face with three teams whose quarterbacks illustrate well the precariousness of thinking that the missing QB piece is easily found. Seahawks’ next three opponents show why a top QB draft pick doesn’t always pan out 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Last month, Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan forced the world to notice the precariousness of the island’s existence. From O.C. church shooting to Pelosi's visit -- what it's like to be Taiwanese American right now 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Still, the pandemic has further exposed the precariousness of housing for renters in the region. L.A. plans end to COVID-19 protections against evictions, rent hikes 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z However, despite these efforts, Roosevelt also understood the precariousness of his political position. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Adding to the precariousness of the situation is Iraq’s blazing summer heat, he said. Followers of Iraqi Cleric Occupy Parliament Again, Demanding Reforms 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z The precariousness of Cheney’s House seat is an unexpected turn for a woman once considered Republican royalty. 'I don’t agree with her on anything,' California Democrats say of Liz Cheney — as they donate to her race 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z This "precariousness" could leave bereaved children without the support they need, Childhood Bereavement Network director Alison Penny says. I had grief panic attacks in school - but I was lucky 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z But as the start-up economy now deflates, buffeted by economic uncertainty, soaring inflation and rising interest rates, Bolt’s situation serves as a warning about the precariousness of these loans. Loans Could Burn Start-Up Workers in Downturn 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z It can also be seen, however, as illustrating the precariousness of existence and interconnectedness of nature. Review | In the galleries: Women view environmental issues via imagery 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z “We cannot forget that a lot of these people were displaced and disrupted for literally no fault of their own. A pandemic came and it made everything more precarious, and then there’s the everyday precariousness.” Inflation is making homelessness worse 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z Thursday’s events, Maung said, show the precariousness of the situation facing Myanmar’s activists on death row and highlight the need for “urgent” action. Myanmar junta vows to execute pro-democracy activists 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z A visit to that checkpoint — a handful of policemen and soldiers who challenged motorists passing by before scurrying underground at the shriek of artillery — showed the precariousness of the Ukrainians’ positions. Endless shelling and dead soldiers: A vicious artillery war spreads in Ukraine 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z The pullback in crypto is exposing the precariousness of the structure built around digital assets. How Much Can the Fed Do? 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Houston can offer these people a hand, but Turner is not promising to end the precariousness of their lives. How Houston Moved 25,000 People From the Streets Into Homes of Their Own 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z The pullback in the crypto ecosystem illustrates the precariousness of the structure built around these risky and unregulated digital assets. ‘The Music Has Stopped’: Crypto Firms Quake as Prices Fall 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Many organizations were dedicated to helping the most marginalized in a country already suffering from extreme economic precariousness. Nicaragua government laying waste to civil society 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z In that moment, I felt all the precariousness of his life in Turkey, the closeness of the trauma in Syria and the uncertainty of being practically stateless. Returning to Istanbul, a Place of Competing Identities 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Many of the sculptures hang, often in midair, as if to simulate the precariousness of a ship at sea. Review | In the galleries: Voyages through time, space and the seas 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z The Fed needs to make the attempt, but given the precariousness of the situation, the high volatility in financial markets is exactly what I’d expect to see. Market Pain Isn’t Over, but You Will Get Through This 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z The precariousness of women's access to sexual health care scares her. Emergency contraception marks a new battle line in Texas 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z Since then, the precariousness of Japan’s energy situation has only become clearer. Can Japan Keep the Lights On? The Ukraine War Upends a Big Energy Bet. 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z The Ever Given spent six immobile days, drawing global attention to the precariousness of supply chains and ocean commerce — and increasing demand for experts who could explain it. The Pandemic’s Nerd Celebrities 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Through it all, perhaps the hardest part was the precariousness. ‘You Have to Be Delusional’: A Minor Leaguer’s Hard Road to the Bigs 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z “We are of course keeping in touch with them but always have to be mindful how many specifics we can share given the precariousness of their safety.” Ukrainians featured in acclaimed films are evacuating amid Russian attacks 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z But it was the foremost complaint of parents — the protracted school closures — that resonates far outside San Francisco and underscores Democrats’ precariousness as they head into the midterm elections. San Francisco is usually seen as a lefty outlier. The school board recalls may make it a bellwether 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z But those challenges, as well as the current environment of precariousness, have led him to take a breath and reassess. AFI Docs is hitting pause on programming 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z To those who attend the synagogue, these must be weekly reminders of the precariousness of Jewish life in America and in the nation’s capital. Opinion | Jewish worship in America should not involve routine fear 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z “It’s a moment of a lot of uncertainty and precariousness,” said Siya Hegde, policy counsel to the civil action practice at Bronx Defenders, a nonprofit legal services group that has been representing tenants in court. New York’s Ban on Evictions Is Expiring. What Happens Now? 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z In an October interview, Bernard Adams recalled his older brother’s shielding him from the precariousness of their impoverished childhood. Eric Adams Cuts His Brother’s Duties After Giving Him Top Police Job 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z The most enduring theme of “I’m Possible” is precariousness. Review | Richard Antoine White once had little more than his tuba. Now, he’s a musical pioneer. 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z And though the spill ended up being smaller than officials feared — it was initially estimated to be 126,000 gallons — McGuire said it was a distressing reminder of the precariousness of oil production in California. Officials declare O.C. oil spill cleanup complete 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z Even women who don’t sink below the federal poverty line — $12,413 last year for a one-person household — face economic precariousness. Why Older Women Face Greater Financial Hardship Than Older Men 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z “But we should also make sure that they are quality jobs, that don’t promote precariousness, so people working through them have security and can plan for their future.” EU plan to boost gig economy workers is latest blow to apps 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Some factors are shared with the United States — cultural fracture between cities and the hinterland, deindustrialization, racial tensions, growing precariousness in the workplace — but others are unique to France. In France, a Right-Wing Polemicist Tries Channeling De Gaulle to Win Votes 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z He believes the precariousness of life and the dilemmas that people like his fictional gravedigger face are what can make great drama. How film-school reject Khadar Ahmed is winning prizes and hearts 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z The groups’ divergent paths show both the promise and the precariousness of mutual aid as a way for communities to meet their own needs at a time when other systems fail to deliver. Mutual aid groups ponder future of community-based help 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z But the longer he worked the more he worried about the precariousness of his position. When truckers voted to unionize, their employer retaliated with illegal layoffs, judge rules 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z The covid closures have also exposed our failing facilities and the precariousness of our ability to hire and retain staff. Alexandria school board race: Meet the candidates running in each district 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z “Our country does not suffer from a lack of human resources, and even less is it the victim of a precariousness of natural resources,” Doumbouya said in a Sunday broadcast. How the coup in Guinea could raise car prices — or foster better deals for its people 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z She also has grown alert to the precariousness of home. A bilingual novelist's family saga plumbs the allure and the menace of 'L.A. Weather' 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z The contractors spoke on condition of anonymity, citing the precariousness of their situation. Contractors who powered US war in Afghanistan stuck in Dubai 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z Security Council to continue the flow of humanitarian aid to the province for another year did little to ease the sense of precariousness here. In Syria’s war without end, refugee tent camps harden into concrete cities 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z Some of Guard members and reservists’ financial precariousness is because employers are tired of giving them the time off. The rising cost of being in the National Guard: Reservists and guardsmen are twice as likely to be hungry 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z An expanding industry built on informal and impermanent housing is a reflection of the precariousness that increasingly defines daily life for millions of Americans. When No Landlord Will Rent to You, Where Do You Go? 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z What Khartash is tracking is the precariousness of memory — and identity. Review: How does it feel to see your city destroyed? A new Syrian novel on Aleppo 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z The app is, instead, another incomplete solution that highlights the precariousness and desperation of trans existence, a response to the difficulties of life within an unjust society. Imperfect offerings: inside the complex new world of trans tech 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z But others say the precariousness of the businesses is the broader question. Wanted in France: Thousands of Workers as Hotels and Restaurants Reopen 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z Bledsoe, a Wake Forest graduate, initially planned to attend medical school when her athletic career ended, which, given the precariousness of women’s pro soccer over 20 years, figured to have occurred by now. Aubrey Bledsoe’s present is on the soccer pitch. Her future, she hopes, is in the boardroom. 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z The precariousness of employment for young people rose across the region, according to an investigation by Canadian charity Cuso International based on data from a U.N. commission and a poll by the International Labour Organization. One in six Latin American youths left work since pandemic's start 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z But the past year’s constant reminders of the precariousness of Black life in America were a heavy thing for both of them to carry as well. Thundercat and Flying Lotus, uncompromising pop outsiders with Grammy hopes 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z This precariousness is clear in the Inland Empire, where Amazon has hired an additional 7,500 seasonal employees since October. Amazon’s Great Labor Awakening 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z That episode underscored the precariousness of the delayed season and the importance of Puget Sound’s early senior day, an idea that was inspired by Saturday’s opponent. For this college football team, covid means the season starts in February — with senior day 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z Ray Goforth, executive director of the engineering union, says employees feel “a sense of frustration and precariousness.” Boeing on edge as a shrunken commercial jet industry limps into 2021 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z While job losses among the young caused interruptions in education and training programs, the collapse of businesses and falling wages increased precariousness, underemployment and informal work, the study said. One in six Latin American youths left work since pandemic's start 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z “We celebrate Milan as the capital of innovation, but beneath these skyscrapers of which we are so proud, there is a hidden world where people are living in conditions of real precariousness. “ Pandemic exposes the vulnerability of Italy’s ‘new poor’ 2020-12-20T05:00:00Z The “liberty marches” – combined with the annual union day of protests against “unemployment and precariousness” held on the first Saturday in December – reflected ongoing fierce opposition to article 24 of the new security law. Thousands march over police violence and security bill in Paris 2020-12-05T05:00:00Z For labor advocates, it was about the precariousness of a growing economic class of workers. California voters sided with Uber, denying drivers benefits by classifying them as contractors 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z But it was precisely flimsiness, precariousness and fragility that Oiticica wanted to highlight. Perspective | Cape crusader 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z On an individual level we are fully aware of the precariousness of the positions we hold within our profession. Music is an act of communication. Without anyone listening it doesn't exist 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z And preventing the precariousness that I think is really at the root of burnout? Anne Helen Petersen: The antidote to burnout is regulating capitalism 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z “The Plague,” the suddenly timely and widely reread Albert Camus novel, is about the random executions carried out by the bubonic plague bacillus, which only makes manifest the inherent precariousness of human existence. Perspective | How to cope in an anxious age: Try Hitchcock, Munch and Poe 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z In Lynn Steger Strong’s ‘Want,’ a writer, teacher and mother faces up to her own privilege and the precariousness of her middle-class life. Is the literary trend toward passive women progress? Maybe we’ve been misreading 2020-08-13T04:00:00Z The doubts about the original intent behind these efforts speak to the precariousness of social media activism, with platforms that appear to have a democratizing effect while real-world power and privilege imbalances remain intact. Opinion | The #ChallengeAccepted trend shows activism is never as simple as black and white 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z Diaz said it was necessary to correct what she called the “enormous precariousness” of Spain’s labor market and its wage devaluation, but stressed those issues would be addressed in talks with unions and business associations. Spain will fulfill labor reform plan, not lower pensions after EU deal, minister says 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z From the precariousness of their place in society, Muslims drew some axioms on how to be model citizens. Two Wealthy Sri Lankan Brothers Became Suicide Bombers. But Why? 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z But while the Beths’ first record was marked by an eye-rolling coolness, their second has a precariousness to it. The Beths: how New Zealand’s favourite pop-rock group made self-doubt their brand 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z The precariousness of black life in late capitalism is not unique to the US, even if it is most often and glaringly laid bare there. What black America means to Europe 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z This week, Rankine reflected again on the precariousness of being Black in the United States. Daily briefing: STEM on strike for Black lives 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z Any close brush with death reminds us of the precariousness and fragility of life and can strip away the layers of psychological suppression that shield us from uncomfortable thoughts of existential oblivion. What Near-Death Experiences Reveal about the Brain 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z Its centerpiece was a far more realistic assessment of poverty and economic precariousness in this country. Inequality and the coronavirus: How to destroy American society from the top down 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z The coronavirus only reinforces that sense of fragility, driving home the precariousness of receiving a steady paycheck, paying the rent, even buying groceries. Column: A 'rocket ship' of an economic recovery? Don't count on it 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z The beginning of an academic career is marked by a prolonged period of precariousness, one which coincides with women’s reproductive period. The pandemic and the female academic 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z “I think there’s a kind of precariousness that female stars have to live with that men don’t.” Exploding the myths behind K-pop 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z They are universally shocked by the way this pandemic has revealed the precariousness of the American health care system. Opinion | Doctors Are Writing Their Wills 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z “The inhabitants, finally freed, would never forget the difficult period that made them face the absurdness of their existence and the precariousness of the human condition,” he wrote. Albert Camus novel The Plague leads surge of pestilence fiction 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z He exudes a precariousness that is deeply affecting to anyone even dimly aware of the mysterious connection between creativity and tragedy. The Many Lives of Marc Jacobs 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z Tech workers across the industry must learn to recognize the precariousness of contractors compared with full-time company employees, blue-collar compared with white-collar workers, and undocumented workers and visa holders compared with citizens. What we learned from over a decade of tech activism | Nataliya Nedzhvetskaya and JS Tan 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z Landlord associations respond that such precariousness is the real problem. Many Renters Who Face Eviction Owe Less Than $600 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z This crisis was deemed to be worthy of suicide but not collective political action, because the precariousness of rural life had been recast as an individual, not systemic failure. Technological "fixes" won't solve the misery of life under neoliberalism 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z The presence of 417 payday and title loan stores in Utah — more than the number of McDonald’s, 7-Eleven, Burger King and Subway stores combined — is symptomatic of an age in which financial precariousness is widespread. They loan you money. Then they get a warrant for your arrest 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z Even though it will be decades before he retires, he said he and his friends decided to attend to draw attention to “the precariousness of students” after a string of student suicides across the country. Young and old march in unity, fear at French pension change 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z If she could hang on and get through the next election, the demographics of the state might eventually shift enough for her to lose that sense of precariousness and strengthen her hold on the seat. Hope and High Drama: A Year With Two New Democratic Congresswomen 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z Mechanical Turk, in particular, combines the inconsistency and precariousness of gig work with Big Tech’s tendency to dodge liability for the icky things that happen on its platforms. I Found Work on an Amazon Website. I Made 97 Cents an Hour. 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z Even progressive activists acknowledged the precariousness of their inroads. ‘Incomprehensible’ Numbers: How Republicans Are Losing N.Y. Suburbs 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z The popularity of astrology is often explained as the result of the decline of organized religion and the rise of economic precariousness, and as one aspect of a larger turn to New Age modalities. Astrology in the Age of Uncertainty 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Once he’s charmed his way into Greenleaf’s company, however, Ripley is reminded of the precariousness of his position, in contrast with his comrade’s dilettantish ease, achieved without effort, simply underwritten by his father’s fortune. The Distinctly American Ethos of the Grifter 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z The process made her interested in writing a new story, about the precariousness of generational wealth, especially for black families. Jacqueline Woodson Transformed Children’s Literature. Now She’s Writing for Herself. 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z This latter is partly why I write of it — hoping that in approaching such beauty in words, its precariousness and preciousness might be illuminated. In new book, David Guterson, author of ‘Snow Falling on Cedars,’ pens a plea to appreciate and preserve our wilderness 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z In my book, “Global Borderlands: Fantasy, Violence and Empire in Subic Bay, Philippines,” I document the longstanding precariousness of U.S. citizenship for children born to Filipina mothers and U.S. servicemen. For some children born abroad, U.S. citizenship has never been a guarantee 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z This awareness of the precariousness of life haunts Morrison’s people. An American great: Michiko Kakutani reflects on Toni Morrison's legacy 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z “Monsieur Macron is the candidate of wild globalization, of Uberization, of precariousness, of social brutality, of war of all against all, of economic ransacking, in particular by our big companies,” she said. Can Emmanuel Macron Stem the Populist Tide? 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z The precariousness of the moment was compounded by widespread uncertainty about the president’s decision-making process, which he detailed Friday in tweets and statements that drew scrutiny from even his own aides. ‘We were cocked & loaded’: Trump’s account of Iran attack plan facing scrutiny 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z Bharara: Prosecutors have to make decisions about the viability of a case sometimes because of the precariousness of the victim. Transcript: Preet Bharara 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z If TV imitates life, I once felt defeated by the precariousness of debates like this. Expecting me to explain racism is exploitative – that’s not my job | Afua Hirsch 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z At the same time, the backdrop for these online experiences is a heightened sense of worry about the precariousness of their physical privacy and security. Opinion | The Devastating Consequences of Being Poor in the Digital Age 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Economic precariousness, societal instability and personal loneliness are byproducts of an American society where junk politics rule. Chris Hedges: Democrats may well lose to Trump again, and Bernie Sanders is "naive" 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z The letter circulated on campus, adding to the mounting sense of precariousness. Hampshire College, a Child of the Sixties, Faces Its “Visioning Problem” 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z The particulars of Land’s struggle are sobering, but it’s the impression of precariousness that is most memorable: “I knew that at any moment, a breeze could come and blow me away.” Briefly Noted Book Reviews 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z For the privilege of doing “creative” work, we are asked to accept conditions of financial anxiety and precariousness that in previous times were unthinkable to the gainfully employed. Does ‘Creative’ Work Free You From Drudgery, or Just Security? 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z The decisions by Ayers, Christie and others underscore the precariousness of Trump’s position. Analysis | As Trump prepares for his holiday respite in Florida, he is more isolated than ever 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z In the eighties, in the nineties, in the early two-thousands, the left-wing parties stopped talking about poverty, they stopped talking about pain at work, they stopped talking about precariousness. To Exist in the Eyes of Others: An Interview with the Novelist Édouard Louis on the Gilets Jaunes Movement 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Amazon is the clearest example of a corporation exploiting the precariousness created by capitalism — precisely by soothing some of its pain. Opinion | Hate Amazon? Try Living Without It 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z He also noted “existential emptiness” and the “precariousness” of human ties. Pope says governments have duty to combat drug traffickers 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z Nevertheless, a century later, at a time when labor is exposed to motivated precariousness and wholesale Uberisation, the ILO is at once more needed and more absent than ever. We shouldn't rush to save the liberal order. We should remake it | Yanis Varoufakis and David Adler 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z When they first joined, the migrant caravan seemed like a way to escape the precariousness of living amid Honduran gangsters. Facing months-long wait, some migrants go back 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z But the precariousness of his endeavors is never far from his mind. What if the Placebo Effect Isn’t a Trick? 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z Nearly 100,000 people who were on track to get their rights restored under Mr. Crist lost that chance when Mr. Scott changed the rules — a stark example of the precariousness of voting rights. Opinion | How Voter Suppression Could Swing the Midterms 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z And that is a sense of economic uncertainty, instability, precariousness or actual experience of low economic status. Net worth v self worth: do we all need inequality therapy? 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z "Navigating the legal precariousness as well as the potential danger mean that students are extra vulnerable and we will help." Row over uni sex worker freshers' stall 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z As it is, the Kurds, all too aware of the precariousness of the U.S. presence, have begun negotiating with the Assad regime about a settlement outside the U.N. process. Opinion | Trump is getting in his team’s way on Syria 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z Social precariousness lingers, worsened by the spread of low-paying part-time contracts. Portugal Dared to Cast Aside Austerity. It’s Having a Major Revival. 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z The crucial part of Marshall’s design is the precariousness of it; its off-kilter composition meditates on the enduring imbalance in the legal system. 'Things are changing': unveiling Kerry James Marshall's pivotal monument 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z “But I fear the precariousness. If these tendencies grow, if Europe’s cohesion goes on being challenged, Grexit will be back on the table.” Has Greece finally escaped the grip of catastrophe? 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z But her internment at Tanforan and Topaz left her with a lasting sense of the precariousness of life — the apprehension that unexpected perils could befall one at any moment. Opinion | I Know What Incarceration Does to Families. It Happened to Mine. 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z “This territory in particular is living a moment of great difficulty, uncertainty and precariousness,” he said. This Italian Town Once Welcomed Migrants. Now, It’s a Symbol for Right-Wing Politics 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z “L’atelier is a space of the mind but also a real space,” Chiuri said backstage, before highlighting the precariousness of the atelier in a world of fast fashion. Dior celebrates haute couture as an antidote to fast fashion 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z It’s not just about the reality of inequality but the rebranding of it, the ways in which precariousness is packaged up and made palatable. For the struggling middle class, Alissa Quart has a message: you're not alone 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z The lack of affordability and access to dental coverage in West Virginia is of course tied to the state’s overall economic precariousness. Rural America has too few dentists — and too few patients who can pay 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z But even on this day, there was a reminder of the precariousness of their quest. African migrants are braving a new route to Europe. But old perils remain. 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Not that they are naive about the precariousness of tolerance. What is Canada like for a refugee? 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z Its failings are not only causing larger schisms, inequalities and precariousness in Britain; they also threaten the very foundations of establishment rule itself. Is the British establishment finally finished? 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z The idea is that by wading into a seemingly precarious topic, some of the precariousness dissipates. Review | Feeling awkward? Don’t worry, no one’s looking at you 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z Living with teens is a constant reminder of fragility and precariousness. Opinion | Another school shooting, another cruel reminder to parents 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z If the usual trappings of adulthood don’t seem attainable, and a permanent sense of precariousness seems unavoidable, why not embrace impermanence instead? When You’re a ‘Digital Nomad,’ the World Is Your Office 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z The precariousness of the city’s infrastructure was on full display last August when a massive downpour overwhelmed the pumping system and inundated many neighborhoods. Will Trump plan help New Orleans’ crumbling infrastructure? 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z The characters are also haunted by racism and poverty, and the pain and precariousness that result. ‘One of the most important American writers today’: Jesmyn Ward comes to Seattle 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z The number of endangered and extinct species here speaks to the precariousness of life in the Mojave. The Amargosa River Defies the Desert 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z Critics say, however, that despite efforts to increase protections, European regulators need to close loopholes in labor laws that foster unstable employment, low wages and a cycle of precariousness. Europe’s Thirst for Cheap Labor Fuels a Boom in Disposable Workers 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z Without doom-and-gloom statistics and guilt-inducing rants, the book manages to reckon with the precariousness of our current day while evoking a visceral joy for the natural world. How the loss of vivid, exacting language diminishes our world 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z It’s that very precariousness, the authors argue, that can reinforce the power of the normal, as people constantly try to approximate it. Perfectly normal “The image speaks loudly about the precariousness people live in,” said Mehdi Lahlou, an economist and professor at the National Institute of Statistics and Applied Economics in Rabat. Morocco Food Stampede Leaves 15 Dead and a Country Shaken 2017-11-19T05:00:00Z Others will be struck by the similarities the characters share: the bonds of family, the precariousness of their livelihoods and, of course, the fickle, rain-soaked Mississippi earth. “Mudbound” is an earthy, compelling portrayal of 1940s Mississippi 2017-11-17T05:00:00Z This precariousness fuels his determination to capitalize on his opportunity. The Impossible Burden of Playing Donald Trump 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z The precariousness of lives in Los Cabos’s poor sections was starkly illustrated this month when Tropical Storm Lidia lashed the area, flooding neighborhoods, destroying scores of poorly built homes and killing at least six people. Where Tourism Thrives in Mexico, Bloodshed and Poverty Are Blocks Away 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z The precariousness of life in Bamiyan, one of Afghanistan’s poorest provinces, leaves villages like Borghason at the mercy of climate change. How climate change is a 'death sentence' in Afghanistan's highlands 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z In the slightly skewed perspective, there’s a sense of instability, of precariousness; perhaps the couch is too narrow and the daughter will fall off. The Other Side of the Wall: A New Generation of Latino Art 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z In 2016, the precariousness of Trump’s mental health was clear to all with eyes to see, but like extras in a remake of “The Emperor’s New Clothes,” reporters averted their glances. My meeting with Donald Trump: A damaged, pathetic personality — whose obvious impairment has only gotten worse 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z Now, in a reflection of the volatility of the film business and the precariousness of deal making with Chinese companies, Legendary is facing uncomfortable questions about its future. Seesawing Fate of Legendary Reflects the Film Industry’s Volatility 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Sanford later demonstrated the precariousness of the issue by proposing a surprise amendment meant to preclude any tax overhaul from incorporating a controversial Ryan-backed provision that would force companies to pay tax on imported goods. House struggles to leave for summer vacation with a legislative bang 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z In a sign of the government’s precariousness, it agreed to fund abortions in England for women from Northern Ireland amid pressure from an emboldened opposition and from within Conservatives’ ranks. Angela Merkel, Donald Trump, Wimbledon: Your Friday Briefing 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z But the precariousness of life in Somalia prompted him to flee his homeland for eventual asylum in the US. 'Everything is tough': the soccer refugees threatened by Trump's travel ban 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z What made the album powerful was its acknowledgment of life’s precariousness, an awareness that arrives in the course of the day, as someone close to him is shot and Lamar begins rethinking his faith. Kendrick Lamar’s Holy Spirit 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z The old copper mine entrances dotting the hills of Michigan’s remote Keweenaw peninsula suggest a geological precariousness. The burrowers: copper mine's fate hints at light at the end of tunnel for Michigan 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z With life’s precariousness made painfully clear, and with tuition bills mounting, he decided to leave I.B.M. for a higher-paying job at Renaissance. The Reclusive Hedge-Fund Tycoon Behind the Trump Presidency 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z There are places in Mexico City that even pipas can’t reach, where the precariousness of the entire water system, and by extension the whole city, is epitomized in a few scruffy acres. Mexico City is a parched and sinking capital 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z It’s a small, artificial world — on one level, it can be read as a metaphor for the precariousness of life — but it’s a fun-filled one, too. ‘John Wick: Chapter 2’: Stylish, hyperviolent, and almost irrationally satisfying. 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z The precariousness of Davis’s life made it difficult for her to concentrate in school. Viola Davis’s Call to Adventure 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z The precariousness of Rogers’ directorship was first reported by the Washington Post. NSA turmoil could threaten chief's job – and expand Trump's power 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z Added to the precariousness of the U.S.-Saudi relationship is uncertainty over what may shape up as a succession struggle in the Saudi monarchy. Top U.S. military commander moves to ease souring relations with Saudis 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z The outcome demonstrated the precariousness of Merkel’s position, in a system where coalition governments are the norm. The New Star of Germany’s Far Right 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z The conservative language of inequality is not yet mature, in part because it is muddied by racial and national resentments, but it exists, as an intense sense of precariousness. Arlie Russell Hochschild’s View of Small-Town Decay and Support for Trump 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z “Because of, in some ways, all the good stuff that was going on, I wasn’t as focused on the financial precariousness and the financial threats as I should have been,” he said. A dream on the edge: School falters, leader resigns and parents step in 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z Mixed martial artists tightrope between glory and disaster with a precariousness unfamiliar to all but the most daring athletes. Fighters and fans both must reconcile with MMA's base, brutal realities 2016-04-16T04:00:00Z Shults' tonal confidence as a director, the sense of lingering precariousness, is rarely upended. The Thanksgiving drama 'Krisha' masterfully captures the emotional horror show of a family 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z With each bombing, the precariousness of Turkey's situation seems even more acute. Turkey caught in overlapping security crises - BBC News 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z Her new memoir, written as a novel-like narrative, captures the precariousness of her situation and her determination to “stand firm.” Family horrors and personal hardship of an Iranian activist and Nobel laureate 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z The three governors drew plaudits for their performances at Saturday’s debate, but each recognized the precariousness of their candidacies and the importance of finishing ahead of one another. Presidential hopefuls make a final N.H. sprint in wild 2016 campaign 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Her proposition is an uncomfortable one: traditional career paths may have all but disappeared and precariousness may be the adjective to describe increasing amounts of Americans – including in the pseudo middle class. The Episodic Career: finding happiness in a tough economy – and despite yourself 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z Youth unemployment in France, at 25.7 percent, is among the highest in Europe, adding to social precariousness in the marginalized banlieues — suburban enclaves heavily populated by Muslim residents. François Hollande Aims 2 Billion Euro Plan at France’s Economic ‘Emergency’ 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z I am so sorry about the State Department officer killed in Libya and the ongoing precariousness in Egypt and Libya. Clinton's emails give glimpse into a candidate often under pressure 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z But this was no ploy - Kids Company's philosophy guaranteed financial precariousness. The fall of Kids Company - BBC News 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z She cited Argentina’s fiscal deficit, which is estimated at about 7 percent of gross domestic product, and the precariousness of the central bank’s reserves. Argentine Front-Runner for President Is Expected to Resolve Standoff With U.S. Hedge Funds 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Yet many object to the precariousness of life today. Anger with downsides of capitalism spells trouble for ruling pro-market party in Polish vote 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z The precariousness of many co-ops — and the government’s response — is drawing attention as doubts about other parts of the law subside. Financial health shaky at many Obamacare insurance co-ops 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z "In this case, given the precariousness of bee populations, leaving the EPA's registration of sulfoxaflor in place risks more potential environmental harm than vacating it," she wrote. Where Are All the Bees? 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z In vacating the agency’s approval, the court said that “given the precariousness of bee populations, leaving the E.P.A.’s registration of sulfoxaflor in place risks more potential environmental harm than vacating it.” Big Win for Beekeepers as Court Voids Insecticide 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z In vacating the EPA approval, the court said that "given the precariousness of bee populations, leaving the EPA’s registration of sulfoxaflor in place risks more potential environmental harm than vacating it." U.S. court finds EPA was wrong to approve Dow pesticide harmful to bees 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z Fears that he had broken his collarbone were quickly dispelled, but the scare served to highlight the precariousness of Green Bay’s predicament. NFC North preview: will injuries cost Green Bay a Super Bowl run? 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z "They clearly underscore the precariousness of religious life in China," he said. US urges China to free Christian activists and lawyers - BBC News 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z The Black Lives Matter movement can be read as an attempt to keep mourning an open dynamic in our culture because black lives exist in a state of precariousness. ‘The Condition of Black Life Is One of Mourning’ 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z At a time of tumult and precariousness in my life, I found his Rome apartment dark and comforting. My two years as a 'kept wife' taught me how much my independence is worth 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z There are at last signs of a mild revival in the eurozone - though the precariousness of Greece's ability to pay its huge debts mean that revival isn't yet wholly bankable. Don't be scared of deflation, yet - BBC News 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z One of them profiles a Silicon Valley start-up that claims its technology can ameliorate some of the precariousness of working life — a precariousness that technology, paradoxically, has helped to create. In Code We Trust 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z For now, Angie is more excited by the possibilities than worried about the precariousness of her situation. Instagram’s TMZ 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Highlighting the precariousness of the current situation, on February 20, the officials leading the United Nations' Ebola response efforts warned that the gains of the past few months risked unravelling. 6 Challenges to Stamping Out Ebola 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z Highlighting the precariousness of the current situation, on 20 February, the officials leading the United Nations' Ebola response efforts warned that the gains of the past few months risked unravelling. Six challenges to stamping out Ebola 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z Such riots are an expression of “the exuberant togetherness of crowds and a sense of postgraduate precariousness,” writes Willie Osterweil, an essayist and punk musician, in the New Inquiry. Ferguson violence broke the mold in three ways — one of which is just unfolding now Maybe the setting is the playwright’s comment on the precariousness, the liquidity, the elusiveness of identity. A Review of ‘Annapurna’ in Hartford 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z They need “a tangible sense of precariousness,” according to Woods. Innovation: The Flip Side of Resilience 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z Jolicoeur seemed to understand the precariousness that power imbalance created: the staggering responsibility, the incomprehensible control. Larry Ellison Bought an Island in Hawaii. Now What? 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z A nearby cemetery was a constant reminder of the precariousness of their situation. LCSC student from Rwanda on path to do good 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, it was threatened by wildfire — another reminder of the precariousness of the search. In Search for Intelligent Life, Consider the Lottery 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z But it notes a "widespread sense of precariousness in the world today in livelihoods, the environment, personal security and politics." UN human development report faults inequality 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z The precariousness of your community cannot hinge on a church building being available to you as though you were a mere sodality or guild. Defending Devotees of the Latin Mass in New York 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z A growing number of people, not only in Greece but in other battered euro zone economies, are caught in the trap of long-term unemployment, drained of savings and living in economic and social precariousness. Europe’s Many Jobless See Little Light Yet From Glimmers of a Recovery 2014-04-08T11:38:19Z It was a searing experience, she said, leaving her unnerved by life’s precariousness. The Working Life: After One Spouse Loses a Job, Finding a New Balance in a Marriage 2014-03-03T01:37:44Z The comments, highlighting the precariousness of any international mediation between Syria's two warring parties, followed a meeting of foreign ministers from the United States, France and Britain a day earlier. Syria says Western powers are forestalling peace talks 2013-09-17T11:36:55Z However, Saturday's statement does provide some fresh insight into the precariousness of the health of the global icon and the reserves he still appears able to call upon, our correspondent adds. Mandela showing 'great resilience' 2013-08-24T13:14:55Z As a consequence, the growing political and economic crisis and the precariousness of the majority of Bulgarians are addressed only by the racist far right, whose electoral power is slowly expanding. Bulgaria's 'class war' 2013-07-26T20:00:11Z Obama issued a statement a day after the verdict that reflected the precariousness of his position politically: Obama’s handling of the verdict’s aftermath reflects some of the hard-learned lessons of the past four years. Trayvon Martin’s parents address acquittal of George Zimmerman on television 2013-07-18T14:59:26Z The precariousness of Mr. Singh’s political position is likely to muffle any significant policy announcement on India-Pakistan dialogue on the prickly subject of Kashmir. India Ink: Prime Minister Lands in Kashmir, Day After Militant Attack 2013-06-25T07:44:12Z While French society is changing the way it views people like him, “there is still precariousness and injustice,” he said. In Paris’s Banlieues, New Recipe for Success Is Local 2013-05-14T16:14:12Z And that adds to the sense of precariousness. Student-Loan Debt Weighing Down Younger U.S. Workers 2013-05-10T15:37:37Z SAN JOSE, Calif. — San Jose coach Todd McLellan sees no need to remind his team of the precariousness of a 3-0 series lead in the playoffs. San Jose seeks to sweep Vancouver Canucks | NHL playoffs 2013-05-07T04:36:03Z Yet he clearly recognized the precariousness of his circumstances. The Bribery Aisle: How Wal-Mart Used Payoffs to Get Its Way in Mexico 2012-12-18T01:26:33Z Whoever is responsible, the sharp rise in killings of law enforcement officers reflects the precariousness of major gains made over the last decade in curbing violent crime in São Paulo. Spike in Police Officer Deaths Alarms São Paulo 2012-10-03T01:58:08Z The industry’s precariousness was apparent a few weeks ago at the Gamesa factory, as a crew loaded the guts of the company’s new component, a device known as a nacelle, into its fiberglass shell. As a Tax Credit Wanes, Jobs Vanish in Wind Power Industry 2012-09-20T13:48:42Z It, too, involves the hiss of air, the feeling of weightlessness, the sudden pressure headaches and nausea, the precariousness that results when an organic being and a machine are fused together. Mohsin Hamid: “The Third-Born.” 2012-09-17T04:00:00Z There may be no better example of this, and the overall precariousness of the position, than this season in the National League East. Nationals, Braves: Case studies in the benefits of developing closers from within 2012-07-20T19:35:43Z There was a dark warning of the precariousness of Spain's position just before the hour. Croatia 0-1 Spain 2012-06-18T21:11:01Z None of the supposed benefits of “freedom” or “resistance” changed the precariousness of life in Nuristan. At War Blog: A Long-Lost Window Into Afghan History 2012-05-31T15:01:40Z High interest was charged, on account of the extraordinary precariousness of what was called the security. Letters to the Clergy On The Lord's Prayer and the Church 2012-03-29T02:00:12.080Z Indeed, a recent independent report describing miscommunication and confusion in the days immediately following the earthquake reveals the precariousness of the situation and calls into question the preparedness of authorities. | Teaching About Japan, One Year After the Disaster 2012-03-09T19:39:07Z Government officials meeting with the commission emphasized the precariousness of the security situation, the weakness of the national police and the inability of the central authorities to enforce the rule of law, the report said. U.N. Report Faults NATO Over Civilian Deaths in Libya 2012-03-02T19:38:35Z Not only the plain but the hill-slopes up to a great height are cultivated, and though the latter have the precariousness of rain-lands, the crops already in ear promise well. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z Perhaps the precariousness of her situation even turns my anxieties more strongly towards her. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z Curiously, their precariousness, as much as their power, is shielding these behemoths from the enforcement of financial fraud laws. Economix Blog: Simon Johnson: No One Is Above the Law, Even Megabanks 2011-12-22T10:00:04Z The constancy or precariousness of, influences the rate of wages, 43. An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations 2011-12-05T03:00:41.403Z Do we deprive ourselves of some Nietzschean invigoration, not to mention the tingling pleasures of precariousness, by relegating risk to the realm of video games? Opinion: Danger?s Still Our Middle Name 2011-10-02T00:18:44Z For during the sixteen years that she had lived with Mr. Ware, she could never, for any long time, have failed to see the great precariousness of his hold on life. Memoir of Mary L. Ware, Wife of Henry Ware, Jr. 2011-08-02T02:00:25.157Z Ruxton thought to impress the Pole with the precariousness of his position. The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z There no doubt will be precariousness and privation for a time, which every man must be prepared to share and bear. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 1 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:20.507Z It was an ugly place, and in the slippery precariousness of the position with the whole height of the mountain to fall, was an extremely trying one. Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z He felt, with a sense of great weakness, the precariousness of his job. Turns about Town 2011-05-13T02:00:09.213Z Despite the mission’s success, former Seal members acknowledged the precariousness of the raid and the degree of luck involved. In Bin Laden?s Compound, Seals? All-Star Team 2011-05-05T01:45:55Z Guy Martin, another photojournalist who was seriously wounded in the same mortar attack, had to wait until Monday to be evacuated due to the precariousness of his injuries. Libya: Misratah Takes On a Symbolic Role in the Rebellion 2011-04-27T09:35:00Z It is in the precariousness of a life of literature is its real deterrent; but for that defect it is unquestionably the pleasantest possible. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I 2011-04-15T02:00:13.527Z It is this precariousness of the life, and the slavery to politicians, that have probably deterred educated young men from making police work their life business. Notes of an Itinerant Policeman 2011-01-24T03:00:19.187Z This kind of performance precariousness makes the Bowl Championship Series what it is … and you can fill in the blank there. Chris Dufresne: Auburn's life on the edge 2011-01-05T03:45:00Z Nicholas Colas, director of research at the financial technology firm BNY Convergex, says the credit crunch exposed the sheer precariousness of the global economy. Farewell to Wall Street 2010-10-06T23:05:00Z Whether it was the magnitude of the setting or simply the precariousness of the shot, Mahan chunked the chip that was his last chance of extending the match. Point Taken 2010-10-04T04:00:00Z And the precariousness of usually safe seats such as Boxer's, Russ Feingold's in Wisconsin or Patty Murray's in Washington has put control of the Senate within Republicans' reach. California Senate/Gov.: Boxer vs. Fiorina and Brown vs. Whitman 2010-09-20T13:50:00Z There is a precariousness to ambitions based on such fine margins. Germany 0-1 Spain 2010-07-07T20:28:00Z One sign of precariousness, however, was the shrinking of the Cabaret Convention, an annual clearinghouse for talent at Rose Hall. Music: New York Cabaret World: Precarious but Resilient 2010-06-26T00:38:00Z There is a certain, inexorable precariousness of fate any time a jetliner is hurtling down a runway at 160 mph, and this will always be the most inherently dangerous portion of any flight. India plane crash: The avoidable danger 2010-05-24T15:30:00Z According to the ancient Greek legend, Damocles was forced by his king to sit at a banquet table under a sword suspended by a single hair to demonstrate the precariousness of the sovereign's fortune. Paper Tiger: China's No Threat to the U.S. 2010-02-26T15:16:00Z Though investment strategies are constantly in flux, given the potential precariousness of that market, some hedge funds began shifting toward a more currency-driven strategy, say people familiar with the matter. Hedge Funds Exit From Europe Bets 2010-02-18T01:06:00Z We may have an overpowering sense of our moral weakness, of the precariousness of our life, health, wealth, position, and good fortune. An Essay In Aid Of A Grammar Of Assent No monk is required to tell thee of the shortness and precariousness of human life. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" They have a high narrow sensibility created by precariousness and hunger. American World Policies In consequence of continued precariousness of the sources of sustenance, cannibalism seems to arise at this stage. The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State The evil is not sufficiently brought to their doors to make them feel the precariousness with which all American property is possessed. Junius Unmasked or, Thomas Paine the author of the Letters of Junius and the Declaration of Independence For do we not, in the weak contrariety of our mortal natures, value a thing in exact proportion to the precariousness of our tenure! 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War The question may be repeated with respect to the Jews; not, however, with the expectation of an universal negative; but, having regard to the precariousness of their callings, the answer must be—No! Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 I do not think he is personally eager for that war, I think he would rather avoid it, but the precariousness of his situation will drive him to it. McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 4, August 1908 The result of such abuses is an increased precariousness of livelihood, increased misery, oppression and degradation of the exploited classes. Woman under socialism A few moments’ study of the chart revealed to Makarov the precariousness of his situation. Under the Ensign of the Rising Sun A Story of the Russo-Japanese War At Bozeman, Montana, occurred an incident which showed both the humor and the precariousness of the situation. Charles Frohman: Manager and Man B. We have indeed heard a great deal too much of the precariousness of this class of evidence: not nearly enough of the gross inaccuracies which disfigure the text of those two Codices. The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark Our families are of equal distinction and antiquity, but alas! our fortunes are also of equal precariousness: we, Sir, of the old noblesse gave up our all, in order to follow our King into exile. The Bronze Eagle A Story of the Hundred Days Primitive man established, therefore, a system of magic, sacrifice, and prayer, whereby he might minimize the precariousness of existence, and keep the gods on his side. Human Traits and their Social Significance A flash of lightning revealed the precariousness of the situation. Prairie Flowers Interpellation.—The precariousness of the position occupied by French ministries is enhanced by the parliamentary device of interpellation. The Governments of Europe Indeed, the phrase before us supplies no unapt illustration of the precariousness of the style of remark which is just now engaging our attention. The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark The trade even at that early day was remarkable for its precariousness—and while a few made fortunes, whole ranks were swept away by occasional panics. The Continental Monthly , Vol. 2 No. 5, November 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy They help to give precise and permanent impressions which are not dependent for their discovery or for their preservation on the precariousness of human observation or memory. Human Traits and their Social Significance The amusements, even the active pursuits, of most of us remain wholly within the range of uncertainty, and, therefore, are full of hazard and precariousness: little or nothing issues as we expect. Short Studies on Great Subjects In all hypotheses as to the more remote destiny of literature, we can but be struck by the precariousness of its existence. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 83, September, 1864 It was, therefore, as well for this reason as because of the precariousness of thus obtaining the requisite supply, necessary that we should establish a Government powder-mill. The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government Something of the precariousness of her situation, too, was expressed in The wild, alarming, though graceful, gesture of her arms. Cape Cod Folks But what about the state of those—or rather of her, whoever she may be, known or unknown—whom he, in the order of Providence, is destined to save from the precariousness of single life? Explanation of Catholic Morals A Concise, Reasoned, and Popular Exposition of Catholic Morals Her precariousness is well indicated by her action in resting one foot on a ball, and the other on an unstable little boat which floats, with broken mast, by the shore. Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance In spite of this there was a passionate ring in his voice when he spoke that betrayed the exceeding precariousness of his self-control. The Odds And Other Stories It is easy to comprehend how this precariousness discouraged woman from austere and rigorous virtues, the very foundation of the family; how it was a continuous incitement to frivolity of character, to dissipation, to infidelity. The Women of the Caesars Something, then, must be said about these circumstances—this widespread precariousness in work, against which no amount of thrift or industriousness or foresight can adequately provide. Making Both Ends Meet The income and outlay of New York working girls That noble and right Aulic dance was expressly invented in deference to the precariousness of powdered heads; and its calm sobrieties, once banished from the ball-room, revolutionary boulangères succeeded—and chaos was come again! Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 341, March, 1844 The new ruler was aware of the precariousness of his position. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 As much perhaps from the precariousness of their situation as from a reckless daring, they could not brook the least delay. The Felon's Track History Of The Attempted Outbreak In Ireland, Embracing The Leading Events In The Irish Struggle From The Year 1843 To The Close Of 1848 Also, owing to the precariousness of the position of both contractor and journeyman, the class struggle now reached a new pitch of intensity hitherto unheard of. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States After some hesitation he accepted the post, as it would afford him an income free from the precariousness of private teaching. Edward MacDowell But the assurance of an income free from precariousness finally decided him in favour of acceptance; and in the following autumn he moved from Boston to New York, and began his duties at Columbia. Edward MacDowell For the present there did not lack a sense of economic precariousness: it was he and these trousers against the world.... V. V.'s Eyes France, which with all her victories had been taught the precariousness of war, by the loss of Egypt and the capture of her army, was now also eager for peace. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 342, April, 1844 Bracing I say, because of its bareness and precariousness, its sense of ultimate insecurity. The Silent Isle Its precariousness had been beguiled by the uncommon forbearance with which she was treated by her savage protector. Caleb Williams Or Things as They Are If I needed anything to perfect the precariousness of my steering, it was just that. What Is Man? and Other Essays But with this the healthy-minded consciousness is left with an irremediable sense of precariousness. Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature I think that even at the start of that night's work I realized the exceeding precariousness of my chances. Prester John Melbury's doubt of the young man's fitness to be the husband of Grace had been based not a little on the precariousness of his holdings in Little and Great Hintock. The Woodlanders She was full of another thought—the vagueness, the precariousness of the chance that even in Metz had brought them together. The Happy Foreigner On Dominique's part attachment seems to have come insensibly, as a matter of course and despite the precariousness of his position. In the Heart of the Vosges And Other Sketches by a "Devious Traveller" The precariousness of the London Opera was the one fact which I ever knew to excite him to expressions of personal resentment. The Poems and Prose of Ernest Dowson With a memoir by Arthur Symons I know the precariousness of my condition and that of my sisters; that our subsistence hangs upon the life of an old man. Edgar Huntly or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker It is undoubtedly a nervous sense of the precariousness of the existing social system which accounts for the present strenuous opposition to a fair and square consideration of its merits and defects. The Mind in the Making The Relation of Intelligence to Social Reform An instance of the precariousness of the argument from silence would be supplied by the writer who comes next under review— Athenagoras. The Gospels in the Second Century An Examination of the Critical Part of a Work Entitled 'Supernatural Religion' Danger -- N. danger, peril, insecurity, jeopardy, risk, hazard, venture, precariousness, slipperiness; instability &c. Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases The danger was so irremediable that it was not worth worrying about, any more than the general precariousness of human life. Victory An Island Tale And suddenly, as clearly as his terrible victory, Iscariot saw its ominous precariousness. The Crushed Flower and Other Stories The precariousness of not having any kind of home or community was very powerful. Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software This, in fact, became worse than I had expected, in spite of my previous knowledge of the precariousness of such a life. My Life — Volume 1 After this I sat in what shade the trees afforded, and reflected on the precariousness of my position. Australia Twice Traversed, Illustrated, Usually, they specialize in narrow segments of manufacturing which only increases the precariousness of their situation. After the Rain : how the West lost the East His salary was small, but the blessing of it was its certainty; the precariousness of his existence had all but driven poor Hood mad. A Life's Morning Indeed, because of the precariousness of her own situation as a social failure she was afraid to do so. The Titan What, seeing the precariousness of her state, was the day’s triumph worth after all, unless, before her beauty abated, she could ensure her position against the attacks of chance? The Hand of Ethelberta He knew conditions sufficiently to know the precariousness of his wife’s grasp on food and shelter. The People of the Abyss Then there are the insecurity of happiness, the precariousness of existence, the well-founded fear of the future—potent factors in driving people to drink. The People of the Abyss |
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