The Iraqi government this week claimed that while much had been destroyed at the site and others, the footage masked what they called a concerted effort to loot — not destroy — substantial numbers of moveable artifacts in the country, presumably to later sell and help finance their operations.
A huge fire this weekend in the Institute of Scientific Information on Social Sciences INIONN) in Moscow has destroyed a substantial part of the library holdings of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS).
If the land mines can be destroyed, this substantial acreage can be used for farming and producing of essential crops that will no longer need to be exported.
However, the arrangement proved short-lived as JNA units, again led by Mladić, attacked Kijevo and destroyed a substantial part of the village.
In their attack, the Mohawk destroyed a substantial portion of the Lachine settlement by fire and killed or captured numerous inhabitants, although historic sources have varied widely in estimates of the number killed, from 24 to 250.
These ships were used in the naval action of the Battle of Damme at Zwyn in 1213, when a fleet under William Longespee, the Earl of Salisbury, destroyed a substantial French naval force and sacked the town of Damme.
Trade makes us richer and more productive – so a reduction in trade may well feed through to a reduction in real wages – but most conventional economic models do not suggest that it creates (or destroys) substantial numbers of jobs over the medium term.
The banking reform bill, he complained, "would destroy a substantial part of our bond-distributing machinery".
"It undermines a central pillar of the good governance of FIFA, and it destroys a substantial achievement of the reforms".
There is also concern about the Pentagon's plans to store, rather than destroy, a substantial number of the nuclear warheads removed from the active forces.
