Sentence examples for growing erosion from inspiring English sources

Beyond the NATO bombing and rebel advances in the east, Colonel Qaddafi has faced a growing erosion of his power base in Tripoli, with an acceleration of defections from his ruling elite.

Mr Gaspar, the man seen as the architect of austerity in Portugal, said in his own resignation letter that he was leaving because of the growing erosion of public support for austerity measures.

Mr Gaspar, the man seen as the architect of austerity in Portugal, said in his resignation letter that he was leaving because of the growing erosion of public support for austerity measures.

Whatever one thinks of Doniger's scholarship, it is obvious that the trust of the community is a casualty, and this growing erosion of trust and the alienation of the community must be a concern of all scholars, with or without personal commitment to the tradition.

A20 Growing Coastal Erosion The Federal Emergency Management Agency reported to Congress that a quarter or more of houses within 500 feet of the United States coastline could be lost to erosion in the next 60 years, straining the federal Flood Insurance Program.

It's possible to construct a safe earthen dam on an active earthquake fault, by using the proper materials to minimize settlement or slumping when shaken, and including drains and filters to help stop the inevitable cracks from growing through erosion.

Soil erosion by water has become a problem worldwide and as concerns about the environment continue to grow, soil erosion remains a very active area of scientific research.

English, or Scotch, broom (Cytisus scoparius) is a shrub with bright yellow flowers and is often grown for erosion control in warm climates.

My road trip across Iran leaves me convinced that change will come here, too, if we just have the patience not to disrupt the subterranean forces at work: rising education, an expanding middle class, growing economic frustration, erosion of the government monopoly on information.

If that fails Iceland may drift towards persistent political instability, growing extremes and erosion of solidarity.

While water and wind erosion are still considered to be the dominant soil erosion processes on agricultural land, there is growing recognition that tillage erosion plays an important role in the redistribution of soil on agricultural land.