Nimbes takes the viewer on a dystopian journey through spooky, menacing architectures and landscapes on disproportionate scales.
Deforestation in Brazilian Amazonia accounts for a disproportionate global scale fraction of both carbon emissions from biomass burning and biodiversity erosion through habitat loss.
Speaking to the United Nations Security Council yesterday, Secretary General Kofi Annan took off the diplomatic gloves, criticizing Israel and the Palestinians for what he called "horrifying carnage" in the Middle East and accusing both sides of violence that is "disproportionate in scale and indiscriminate in effect".
Paradise received more coverage, but Malibu's coverage was disproportionate to the scale of damage.
Eden was scandalised and, riding a wave of popular indignation, prepared a grotesquely disproportionate response: full scale invasion.
"On the one hand, the level of attention given to SARS seems wildly disproportionate to the scale of the problem itself," Duncan Watts wrote in Slate, "on the other hand, had it not been for this exaggerated sense of fear, we might have a truly frightening situation on our hands".
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They are funny and touching because of the disproportionate relationship between their grandiose scale and their goofy images, which resemble those of downbeat Father's Day greeting cards.
Yet emergency supplies on that scale seemed woefully disproportionate to the needs of the survivors, if the scope of the disaster is as extensive as the United Nations and most international aid groups believe.
