She would also fight for more funding and resources to combat violence against women, a scourge that disproportionately affects Native women.
In 1972, Mr. Garelik proposed a monthly "Anti-Graffiti Day" to combat what he deemed a scourge that "pollutes the eye and mind".
In light of suicide being an ongoing national crisis, having an effective tool to combat this scourge provides hope.
If you're a cyclist then you'll surely agree: bike theft is a scourge, and any method the police use to combat it is to be welcomed.
"At a time when France is working with Thailand to combat the scourge of sex tourism," declared Benoît Hamon, Socialist Party spokesman, "along comes a government minister explaining that he is himself a consumer of it".Were this the only saga, it might have blown over.
"The usage of the swastika, the depiction of Gov. Cuomo in Nazi regalia, or comparing the attempted systemic extermination of a people and culture to the enactment of common-sense measures to combat the scourge of gun violence is unacceptable," Stavisky wrote in a letter to the protest organizers, the New York State Rife and Pistol Association.
Finally, China has done little to combat the scourge of illegal logging, which is an enormous problem in many developing nations.
The lack of anything more tangible seemed to render the outbreak all the more fearsome -- a scourge that seemed to have no identifiable motive or source to combat.
Next weekend's Glastonbury festival is to combat the scourge of the plastic water bottle as part of a long-term strategy to become the world's most environmentally friendly outdoor musical event.
Facebook recently took action to combat this scourge of 'fake news', starting with the creation of a "dispute" button, which was later eliminated.
