Sentence examples for crises from inspiring English sources

I have been involved in a few political crises in my time and have always come out on top by bullying people, shouting a lot and being entirely economical with the truth.

"The blatant violations of international humanitarian and human rights law have been pointed out very clearly by the UN's commissioner for human rights," Amos told the Guardian during a visit to Tokyo, where she was attending a conference on improving responses to humanitarian crises in the Asia-Pacific.

For the north's economic problems do not stem from a lack of tech-startups or an inability to cross the Pennines at lightning-quick speed; they are borne of successive crises of capitalism, each of which leaving behind their own uncompromising legacy.

In a letter to Froman last year, Warren and two other Senators objected that the TPP "could make it harder for Congress and regulatory agencies to prevent future financial crises".

The detention in police cells of those experiencing mental health crises who are not suspected of any crime has been controversial.

As Leah Oatway, senior communications officer at Action Against Hunger, says: "We need the media, in its fourth estate role, to share messages on important issues or crises that are under-reported and require international support, to encourage world leaders to make positive commitments to alleviate poverty, and to hold them accountable for those commitments".

Positive company updates and a more positive mood about the current crises in Ukraine and Gaza have helped support the market in early trading.

Even in the worst of crises, when people are looking into a very difficult scenario, this guy comes up with some anecdotes, some story to tell them and to learn from it".

Despite stiff competition from a succession of crises during his 17-year tenure as president, Blatter admitted that the charges of "rampant, systemic and deep-rooted corruption" presaged by dawn raids in Zurich and revealed by US authorities on Wednesday were "shocking and unprecedented" in their scale.

But we now know that that model produced both a universal dependence on investment banking and periodic crises.

There was little understanding of the interlinked economic, social and environmental crises whose shape and seriousness are clearer by the day.