Sentence examples for a scourge for a from inspiring English sources

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In Tehelka, Baba Umar writes of a "strange affliction" that has become a scourge for a village in the Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir State.

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"For years," he said, "we in India have been alerting others to the fact that terrorism is a scourge for all of humanity, that what happens in Bombay one day is bound to happen elsewhere tomorrow".

By invoking this background, Mr. Mikhailov implicitly, perhaps unconsciously, makes himself into a kind of modern Christ figure, wielding photography as a scourge for the powerful and a tool of salvation of the powerless.

The law, passed in the post-Watergate era to deter the payment of bribes to foreign officials to obtain business, has become a scourge for companies caught up in an investigation because of the enormous costs of cooperating with the government.

It is a remarkable fact that smallpox, a scourge for thousands of years, has now vanished from the earth, except for two tiny vials, one locked in a highly secure facility at the Centers for Disease Control, in Atlanta, and another stored in a similarly secure vault in Siberia.

Racist chants directed at black players continue to be a scourge for many European leagues.

Periods of high unemployment are a scourge for everybody, but minority groups and the less educated are hit particularly hard.

At that first meeting, Putin was concerned to get his message out – that terrorism was as much a scourge for Russia as it was for Western countries.

The fees are a scourge for border-crossing Europeans and make up about 5 percent of a typical operator's annual revenue.

Though its effects are very costly to society and, to many, immoral, tobacco is mainly a scourge for smokers and those who live and work with them.

C1 Outsourcing May Be Overblown Fears that international outsourcing has turned into a scourge for American workers may be overblown, according to a new report.

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