Gov. Jerry Brown warned the previous day that, given the ravages of drought and the growing influence of climate change, "there is more to come".
Three major wildfires were burning out of control, and Gov. Jerry Brown warned that, given the ravages of drought and the growing influence of climate change, "there is more to come".
Despite the ravages of recent war and the rising influence of New York, Paris was still widely considered the center of the modern art universe, and Soto went there to find an ambience of innovative cosmopolitanism that his homeland lacked.
The combined influence of gradual climatic change and the ravages of war led Viking and Norse sailors westward across the Atlantic beginning sometime around ad 800 to 900.
But a few of her readers may still pause to wonder if the growing irrelevance of academic philosophy is as strong an influence — even on people at university campuses — as the ravages of "late capitalism".
Bemoaning China's success in limiting American influence, he describes China's transactions with oil-producing Angola, which has been left ravaged by three decades of a failed but spectacularly bloody insurgency.
Yet, in his defense, the communal violence that ravages Kashmir is a thing that beggars psychology and prompts Rushdie's characters to think about the influence of planets and repeating cycles of creation and destruction.
Those differences can influence decision-making during firefighting operations, and they also matter for communities at the edge of forests ravaged by beetles.
Barbara Ravage Orleans, Mass.
"It was going to ravage the world.
Sectarian bombings continued to ravage Iraq.
