TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ALARMING»
The term «alarming» is quite widely used and occupies the
25.884 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
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10 QUOTES WITH «ALARMING»
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alarming.
We're losing biodiversity globally at an alarming rate, and we need a cornucopia of different plants and animals, for the planet's health and our own.
Misconceptions about Young Adult fiction aren't new to fans of the genre. From being dismissed as mindless fluff for 'Twilight'-obsessed tweens, to constant warnings that the genre is dying, kerfuffles between the media and readers occur with alarming regularity.
However, in recent years our nation has seen a sizable influx of illegal immigration that at best highlights some alarming inadequacies and at worst indicates a broken system.
Shockingly, a University of Pennsylvania study says the number of young people addicted to gambling - largely due to increased exposure to the Internet and Internet gambling - grew by an alarming 20 percent between 2004 and 2005 alone.
The committee's finding that China stole sensitive technology from U.S. weapons research labs is alarming.
With so much evidence of depleting natural resources, toxic waste, climate change, irreparable harm to our food chain and rapidly increasing instances of natural disasters, why do we keep perpetuating the problem? Why do we continue marching at the same alarming beat?
It has always been the role of government to help solve problems, including and especially health crises. Obesity is a health epidemic across our country, and we have a responsibility as a government and a society to do all we can to promote good nutrition and healthy eating so we can reverse this alarming trend.
I'd be totally exhausted by mid-afternoon, and I could barely climb the stairs at home. It was particularly alarming because all my life I'd enjoyed doing all my own stunts in shows, taking on every physical challenge. Yet suddenly, I'd become like a very old man. I knew something was wrong, but I had no idea what.
Of all the nasty outcomes predicted for women's liberation... none was more alarming, from a feminist point of view, than the suggestion that women would eventually become just like men.
'MaerskKendal' is a rarity with its British flag, the 'LONDON' home port painted on its bow, its two British chief officers, and its portrait of the queen in the mess room, apparently common courtesy on British ships, but a little alarming to me.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ALARMING»
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alarming in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
alarming and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Alarming Reports: Communicating Conflict in the Daily News
This book explores the path of news as it moves through the tangled labyrinth of social identities and asserted interests that lie beyond the page or screen.
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The
Alarming History of Medicine: Amusing Anecdotes from ...
Gathers the real stories behind discoveries in medicine and humorous anecdotes about early cures and procedures
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Alarming Reports: Communicating Conflict in the Daily News
This book explores the path of news as it moves through the tangled labyrinth of social identities and asserted interests that lie beyond the page or screen.
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Royal Babylon: The
Alarming History of European Royalty
Royal Babylon is history, but not as they teach it in school, and it underlines in side-splitting fashion Queen Victoria's famous warning that it is unwise to look too deeply into the royal houses of Europe.
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Prince Charming? ...or Toad-Ally
Alarming?: A Girl's Guide ...
But if he does his own taxidermy, let the search continue. With over 40 examples of "princely vs. toadish" behavior, this girls' field guide will surely set you on your path to finding your own happily ever after.
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Flight Capital: The
Alarming Exodus of America's Best and ...
Arguing that the United States is experiencing a "brain drain," the author suggests that countries like Iceland and India are luring highly educated and well-trained professionals away from American shores in search of greener pastures ...
Entertaining accounts of nature's peculiar prodigies!
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The Diversity Index: The
Alarming Truth About Diversity in ...
Detailing the stories of executives of General Electric, Hewlett Packard, Merck, and PepsiCo, The Diversity Index distills—into 10 clear steps—the methods that the most successful companies used to develop integration, keep it growing, ...
Dazzlingly funny memoir of Danny Baker's years in television.
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The
Alarming Beauty of the Sky: Poems
This is a wonderfully rich collection of subtle and beguiling poems. ?Dick Davis What Leslie Monsour calls ?the open-heartedness of colors? bathes her new collection in the generous light of her native California.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ALARMING»
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alarming is used in the context of the following news items.
Somaliland: Root Causes of Now Alarming Road Accidents
Somalilandsun - In the last week traffic collisions have been occurring allover the country, no what matter where the place is and that 2 latest ... «Somaliland Sun, Jul 15»
The Great Wall Of China Is Disappearing At An Alarming Rate | The …
China's Great Wall is largely gone or in disrepair. A survey recently revealed it to only have 8 percent in good condition. Why? Weather and ... «The Weather Channel, Jul 15»
Most alarming issue to come out of Knicks' mediocre offseason
But as many lunchpail role players with which Jackson is filling out the roster, the alarming issue of Jackson's July is the stars did not come ... «New York Post, Jul 15»
Aruvikkara result alarming, says Yechury
Communist Party of India (Marxist) general secretary Sitaram Yechury has expressed serious concern over the communalisation of people in ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
Study: Alarming Number of Kids Are Exposed to Violence
Study: Alarming Number of Kids Are Exposed to Violence. Exposing kids to violence, either through abuse or just allowing them to witness it, ... «TakePart, Jul 15»
The 'alarming' decline of Cambridgeshire's secondary schools
An education boss at the council says they must get better at spotting falling standards in schools after the plummeting performance of the ... «Cambridge News, Jul 15»
Israeli policymakers' alarming over-reliance on Egypt to grapple with …
The statements coming from different Israeli spokesmen this week were not just at dangerous variance with the actual events but with one ... «DEBKA file, Jul 15»
SoBe apologizes for alarming bottle cap message
SoBe has apologized for producing bottle caps featuring an alarming message -- “Help me trapped in SoBe factory." File photo courtesy ... «UPI.com, Jul 15»
Agence France-Presse: Russia says Kyiv's refusal to negotiate with …
... 3 said Ukraine's perceived failure to agree with rebels on implementing a peace deal was "alarming" and urged the West to pressure Kyiv. «Kyiv Post, Jul 15»
Abilene swim instructor motivated by alarming drowning statistics
Twenty-eight children in Texas have died from accidental drowning this year; it's a scary statistic that has one man and his wife on a mission to ... «KTXS, Jul 15»
