Writing, last year, about Lanzmann's second book, "Le Tombe du Divin Plongeur" (not yet translated), I discussed Lanzmann's films in terms of "the personal assumption of the burden of Jewish history (in particular, the black hole of devastation that is the Holocaust) in order to embody and to transmit Jewish identity in [the] present tense".
In a move that apparently sacrificed some areas in order to prevent greater devastation elsewhere, officials decided at the weekend to raise the river Foss flood barrier in order to prevent it from becoming stuck.
Closely based on documented fact, Phillips's book intersperses excerpts from interviews, song lyrics, comedy routines, and newspaper columns with forays into purest speculation — the novelist's realm of psychology, romance, nightmare — in order to evoke the devastation wrought by the celebrated act that Phillips's hero calls "my own impersonation of a Negro".
Another said that he had traveled last summer across the battlefields of the First World War, and having seen the devastation knew that Norway should join the union in order to prevent such a horror from ever happening again.
Non-medical, supernatural and external explanatory models seem to be preferred to disease explanations in order to cope with the devastation of the disease in people who have not recovered with treatment.
It would have instead been sensible for the Fed to allow even more employment loss in the early 2000s in order to avoid the labour-market devastation of the 2008-9 period.
Earlier in the day, the French FM toured the quake-hit town of Muzaffarabad in Pakistan adminsitered Kashmir, in order to gain an idea of devastation caused by the earthquake.
There, she visits the museum and tours the city in order to immerse herself in the specifics of its recent devastation.
For example, law students played an integral role in the affordable housing campaign in order to protect the rights of those displaced after the devastation of the storm.
"Eighty by 50" has been a recent refrain in secular environmental circles -- we need an 80percentt reduction in emissions, by 2050, in order to stave off the worst of the scientifically-predicted devastation caused by our changing the climate.
