Sentence examples for stricken population from inspiring English sources

If Burma's refusal to allow help to reach its stricken population doesn't meet the standard, then nothing does.

Pliny the Elder had rushed from Misenum to help the stricken population and to get a close view of the volcanic phenomena, and he died at Stabiae.

Although the aim of the British military mission to the Philippines was to offer as much immediate aid to the stricken population as possible, there was recognition that efforts should also be directed towards the longer-term needs of the community; thus the decision was made to focus on rebuilding the school.

I proposed building dual-purpose surface ships for the Royal Navy, to permit evacuations, medical care and emergency aid to these stricken populations, or else face a growing refugee threat that makes the current one from Syria and Libya look like a tea party.

But climate change will have an even larger impact on the world's vulnerable, poverty stricken populations.

The reduction of NDs will ultimately contribute to the sustainable development of poverty stricken populations and may contribute to an increase in economic growth of the countries affected by these diseases.

The incessant rocket and mortar fire that has struck population centres in southern Israel over the past four years has severely undermined public confidence in the land-for-peace formula and led directly to the ascent of the right-wing parties in February's elections.

Natural disasters may strike population centers with advanced medical care, simultaneously producing casualties and incapacitating even a well-developed health care system [ 3, 4].

Cell counts of a streak through the struck population immediately after plating and following 2 days of growth were performed using a hemocytometer to allow for calculation of generations per passage, Pf = Pi × 2 N, where Pf and Pi are the final and initial cell counts.

It even denied that it was stopping aid shipments to the stricken, trapped population.

Angry Opposition speakers repeatedly attacked him with the charge that the 3-day week was unnecessary or had been brought in too soon, and that it was intended to harden the hearts of the rest of the stricken working population against their comrades in the mines.