His wife doesn't seem ugly to me.

The room seems awfully dark and spooky.

These are people busy getting out of poverty just as fast as they can.

She unburdened herself of her terrible secret.

In this dire situation, what will the rich countries do?

But that will not solve the problem of deep poverty in the developing world.

Let us note that the shooting of civilians in the U.S. is becoming a frightening regularity.

Tom couldn't believe how ugly Mary became as she got older.

Experts have called the catastrophe the worst air disaster in Russian history.

The current stimulus and bailout plans were hatched in reaction to that dreadful week.

I imagine my loved one dying in all the possible violent ways.

As a result, the Afghan state is at risk of takeover by a malign coalition of extremists, criminals, and opportunists.

West Africa is afflicted by a terrible outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus, which will kill thousands of people.

As megakhuimyak described it, last week in Kazakhstan the senility grew ever stronger.

Because of similar ignorance, this terrible epidemic now looms over the former Soviet Union and other regions.

From three years ago, it just being an idea, this has become something that has virally swept around the world.

Because of similar ignorance, this terrible epidemic now looms over the former Soviet Union and other regions.

And they will ask what took so long when the Earth itself was at dire risk.

In April 1883, his left foot was amputated because of gangrene, and he died eleven days later in Paris.

Of course, a world government could never have democratic legitimacy for this reason, it is a scary idea. But, like a socialist utopia or pure libertarianism, the idea of world government can illuminate a sensible path for capturing the benefits of a more effective global polity.

AIDS was a disfiguring disease that killed you, and HIV is an invisible virus that makes you take a pill every day.

And in fact, among all the diseases that existed in this land, it was the worst. It killed the most children.

Of course, a world government could never have democratic legitimacy for this reason, it is a scary idea.

September 11, 2001, was a terrible tragedy by any measure, but it was not a historical turning point.

Prominent academics warn that China could fall victim to the dreaded middle income trap, which has derailed many a developing nation.

When he claims to desire eternal life, in reality man merely wishes to avoid a premature, violent or gruesome death.

According to latest figures, there has been 300 percent increase in Islamophobic hate crimes in the week following Paris attacks.

For weeks, central Russia has been in the grips of its worst ever heat wave, which has caused probably thousands of fatalities.

An old Witch met him on the road. She was very ugly to look at her under lip hung down to her breast.

They are not directly censored, but they operate under the chilling knowledge that they can be shut down on vague charges at any moment.

Studio Ghibli's animated film Grave of the Fireflies depicts the bombing of Kobe and other cities by Allied forces towards the end of the war in 1945.

Just as 's death, the death of Gaidar is an extremely powerful litmus test, an instant photo of the consciousness of the country, its public figures and the not so prominent people.

The numbers 6 and 4 are highly sensitive in China as combined they evoke the June 4 Tiananmen incident of 1989.

The current air strikes on Gaza, and continuing rocket attacks on Askelon, Sderot and other towns in southern Israel, only prove how dire the situation is becoming.

But for now, while activists may breathe some sighs of relief, the true winners are the hundreds if not thousands of Gambian girls at risk of FGM annually.

There are nearly 60 comments to this post, and most readers find the parody hilarious, albeit a bit scary and a bit sad because is is so close to truth.

Lack of interest in the leaks may also be due to the fact that many people are still struggling to make sense of happenings in Turkey after the drama of the failed military coup.

The organizers of next Saturday s Live Earth concerts hope that the entire world will hear a crystal clear message climate change is the most critical threat facing the planet.

But once they've gone from being transgressive people whose behaviors we don't want to condone to being AIDS victims, we come over all compassionate and buy them incredibly expensive drugs for the rest of their lives.

The staff concerned has been counseled to be more circumspect we hope the public will be forgiving and we can focus our attention and efforts on the affected victims of this most unfortunate tragedy.

I would have never believed FGM really has its health implications, if not for the reason that i was an eye witness to the heart touching story of the very bold victim of not just FGM but the process called sealing.

Nor should we get caught up in petty squabbles such as the one between the Federal Ministry of Health and the Lagos State Government over who deserves credit for Nigeria's containment of the disease.

And, sadly, things have become worse in the past 30 years, as Afghanistan s particular brand of Islam, combined with its legacy of dire poverty and war, compounds an already misogynist pre Islamic tradition.

True, no European country worth its salt would ever allow its citizens to fall into such dire poverty that they literally could not escape from their homes in the face of a natural disaster.

In the first week after the Fukushima nuclear incident in March 2011, rice and noodles were sold out in the supermarket closest to my home in the Tokyo area, which is about 200 km away from the site of nuclear accident.