Sentence examples for world upheaval from inspiring English sources

World upheaval had buffeted his generation and cut down its most productive minds.

The IMF sees several risks ahead: the euro crisis and fiscal austerity in the rich world, upheaval in the Middle East and the possibility of a hard landing in countries, such as China, which have seen exceptional credit growth.

Mr. McManus is also heard to say that militant Jews have influenced the Freemasons, who are "Satan's agents," "the enemies of Christ Church" — and, in the view of the John Birch Society, part of the Illuminati conspiracy to cause world upheaval.

Amid the saber-rattling rhetoric from Washington and Tehran, and Arab world upheaval from Egypt to Iraq to Yemen, the United States is planning an unprecedented escalation of military cooperation with Israel, including massive joint exercises this spring to practice joint command and maneuver of ground forces in combat.

Fast tracks, faster boats, more competition to attract the best competitors and the biggest crowds; a world of upheaval costing many millions of pounds, euros, and dollars is taking shape in top level sailing competitions worldwide aimed at spectator crowds.

With most of the Arab world in upheaval, the "special relationship" between Saudi Arabia and the United States would increasingly be seen as toxic by the vast majority of Arabs and Muslims, who demand justice for the Palestinian people.

One is that they don't work so well in today's world of upheaval, uncertainty and rapid change.

Tension over how to bring about stability and create a model government for an Arab world in upheaval is cracking family bonds and friendships.

I firmly believe that economic problems are a root cause for the world's upheaval and that good jobs are the solution.

Across a region that has seen online social networks lead to real-world social upheaval, many officials released their first statements via Twitter.

Despite the police crackdown earlier this year, which involved a sweeping round-up of dissidents, occasional articles still appear online and even in the official media urging the government to learn lessons from the Arab world's upheavals.