These militiamen massacred thousands of civilians during the war, and are now continuing to do so.Human Rights Watch, an international monitor, has protested against plans to hold an AU meeting in Khartoum next January, while Sudan's government continues to ravage Darfur.
Stronger economic growth or even investors' overblown fears that monetary expansion might stoke up too much future inflation could cause a crisis in the government-bond market, which would ravage banks that hold lots of bonds and would raise the government's borrowing costs.
The preposterous plot of "Sharknado" may strike a chord with media bosses who have watched the internet ravage their business over the past decade.
Unlike other strains that ravage poultry, such as H5N1, which has also killed 360 people worldwide since 2003, H7N9 seems to be imperceptible in its animal hosts.
An awkward absence Don't hold back The rebirth of news Moats and beams Political animals Reprints Related items Bank regulation: Dilute or dieMay 14th 2009 Rebuilding the banksMay 14th 2009It should be obvious by now that in banking and finance the twin evils of excessive risk and excessive reward can poison capitalism and ravage the economy.
The tax brings in some €2.3 billion ($2.8 billion) a year, a large amount but not so huge as to ravage the public accounts.
In "The Simpsons Movie", released last year, Homer Simpson is handed $1,000 at the Alaskan border for "allowing the oil companies to ravage the state's natural beauty".
For example, a naturally occurring fungus called metarhizium has been developed into a biopesticide called Green Muscle, but it takes two weeks to kill a locust, during which time a swarm could ravage thousands of hectares.
Had AIDS been spotted in 1959, the year (as was subsequently realised) when the earliest blood sample known to contain HIV was taken from a man living in the Belgian Congo, the chances are that the epidemic which began to ravage the world two decades later would have been nipped in the bud.
Scientists even talk about treating diseases that ravage the brain, like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's, with replacement nerve cells.Optimists, like Aubrey de Grey, a provocative anti-ageing researcher in England, believe that technology will allow people alive today to live well beyond Calmet's 122 years.
Since Sudan's government has been behind the ethnic cleansing in Darfur all along, arming the janjaweed and softening up villages with barrel-bombs before the janjaweed ravage them, his verdict came as no surprise.
