Sentence examples for community decay from inspiring English sources
"We can no longer afford to view our current economic crisis as something distinct and apart from the crisis of family and community decay," he wrote in an op-ed, in 2012.
The real classics of the city, from WG Sebald's strange The Emigrants (1993) to Michel Butor's nouveau roman L'emploi du temps (Passing Time; 1956) via Val McDermid, who uses Manchester regularly in her crime fiction, portraying the place as the ultimate modern urban space of community decay and violence – have been written by tourists.
If addiction, sickness and community decay are concerns, then it must be said that drug legalization has failed as a social experiment -- witness the massive problems of legalized drugs in other places (remember Switzerland's Needle Park?) or legalized tobacco today (where commercialization fuels addiction and high profits).
James Q . Wilson a social scientist who helped launch a revolution in law enforcement as the co-inventor of the "broken windows" theory — the idea that eradicating graffiti, public drunkenness and other signposts of community decay was crucial to making neighborhoods safer — died Friday in Boston.
This work concentrated on the microbial community decaying poplar biomass under anaerobic conditions.
In order to mine for new glycoside hydrolases from the microbial community decaying poplar wood chips, a random shotgun metagenomic expression library was constructed.
His mantra has been "America First," and it has been music to the ears of the millions of disenfranchised workers in the previously prosperous heartland of the U.S. who are frustrated at the focus on booming coastal cities while their communities decay.
It offers a somber vision of an idealistic community in decay.
An Arthurian epic constructed as a series of idylls, or "little pictures," it offers a sombre vision of an idealistic community in decay, implicitly articulating Tennyson's anxieties about contemporary society.
The shadow chancellor also promised to build a network of regional banks, inspired by Germany's government-owned development bank, which he said could "rescue Britain's communities from decay and rebuild Britain's industries after years of neglect".
Even though it produced more and more wreckage: "depletion of resources, climate change, erosion of communities, social decay, rapid decline of biodiversity, a stark divide between haves and have-nots - and resulting endless conflict".
