The areas that are undersupplied very often resort to the consumption of water from doubtful sources which equally gives rise to the affliction of waterborne diseases and unnecessary expenditure of lean income of the sector to procure it.
Some may say that this, too, is one of the "afflictions of liberty".
Barring accidents, therefore, most people now go on until they die of one of the afflictions of ripe old age, such as cardiovascular disease or cancer.
Anyone familiar with earlier Candido works will recognize many of the afflictions of a young man, his wife and his passionately possessive mother in this play.
Yet, whatever its weaknesses, this is a timely book, a reminder that you cannot understand the present unless you understand the past, a powerful antidote to one of the afflictions of the interregnum, the belief that appearance is everything.
In that way, Iceage must become more of a martyr for the afflictions of punk's tenets than a lightning conduit that encourages an alienated minority to claim ownership of itself and its environment.
He has seen the affliction of our countrymen, with an eye of pity.
It is inspiring to think of some of the prominent actors and singers of today who have conquered the affliction of stuttering.
But they are also bringing back the afflictions of the village: the dearth of privacy, intolerance, rumor-mongering.
"With grace and infinite sympathy, 'Wild Decembers' encapsulates the afflictions of a culture within the afflictions of a particular doomed family," Brooke Allen wrote here last year.
