Sentence examples for is being crippled from inspiring English sources

Chris Anderson, Wired magazine's editor in chief, says the Web is being crippled by a world of apps and screens in a cover story titled "The Web Is Dead.

"A whole generation is being crippled with inordinate amounts of debt," said Jim Kline, a senior who is chairman of the Rutgers University Student Assembly.

Though the nuclear industry claims it is being crippled by overregulation, its powerful friends on Capitol Hill have threatened budget cuts to make the Nuclear Regulatory Commission compliant.

It meant that prime ministerial austerities with the truth lacked sharp ripostes: no, £8bn doesn't begin to cover the NHS crisis; no, social housing is being crippled; and, no, there's no "parity" between mental and physical health.

"After the truth commission, people said it was not enough, this is a compromise, justice is being crippled," said Almudena Bernabeu, a lawyer with the Center for Justice and Accountability in San Francisco, who has worked with victims' groups to bring a case under Spain's universal jurisdiction rule.

Meanwhile, one of Syria's leading businessmen has told the BBC he believes the country's economy is being crippled by foreign sanctions and the government is slowly disintegrating.

And the fact is that they are being crippled by them.

"It means dangerous ice labs are being destroyed, drugs are coming off the streets, and outlaw bikie gangs are being crippled," Wells said.

The European Court of Human Rights regressed in its attitude towards balancing the rights of free speech and privacy, while in the UK newspapers argued they were being crippled by exponential libel costs and celebrities invoking privacy rights.

A blunt new report by Arab intellectuals commissioned by the United Nations warns that Arab societies are being crippled by a lack of political freedom, the repression of women and an isolation from the world of ideas that stifles creativity.

Meanwhile, state schools – such as the University of California, the subject of one of the questions from the obviously concerned audience Wednesday night – are being crippled by diminished state budgets resulting in higher tuition, which further burdens citizens and ends up hurting the institution.