Sentence examples for main affliction from inspiring English sources

In Basra, the British forces who withdrew this week from the palace to the airport found themselves incapable of shaping events in the city once their numbers dwindled below the level at which they could impose their will on the streets (see article).If the main affliction of Iraq is a sectarian civil war, might partition be the solution?

But Dr Murray also confirmed what previous work suggested: that in most of the world now, the main afflictions are those you cannot catch from other people or mosquitoes.

Diabetes, pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer are some of the main afflictions that result from pancreas dysfunction.

And the main character has an affliction that affects the way she sees the world?

"The citizens think that squid will be just as effective to treat Mers because the state cited fever as one of the affliction's main symptoms – just like paratyphoid".

With 18.8% of its highest-paid workers testing positive, "it is an equal-opportunity affliction," says Tsetsele Fantan, Debswana's main AIDS warrior.Thanks largely to the vision and persistence of Mrs Fantan, and to an enlightened managing director, Debswana has now become something of a model among companies in the fight against AIDS.

The main reason is the lack of regular income, a common affliction in a country where over 40% of people are unemployed.

The correlation is evidently not strong; however, looking at the typical inflammatory joint disease, such as RA, it is worth mentioning the main characteristics of our eight RA patients showing relatively mild joint affliction.

The main reason why emotions such as attachment and aversion are regarded as afflictions is that they lead to a desire to change our circumstances and therefore to an attachment to the world.

The main tragedy in many of their lives was not sourced from their own physical afflictions, but the fact that the gene was passed on to their children and that they were similarly affected.  . Bob and Virginia Melvon, Fargo, North Dakota, 1976.

AFFLICTION Schizophrenia.