Both put together I think are resulting in a conflagration.
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Investigators have not yet determined the cause of the conflagration.
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You can't relax social distancing now without risking a conflagration.
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But the conflagration behind them is revealed at the end.
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The killing has spurred fears of a major regional conflagration.
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A video posted to YouTube shows the severity of the conflagration.
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This year, happily, has seen no repeat of last year's conflagration.
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Ultimately, these cycles of violence will result in a massive conflagration.
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The election of Trump signals this cultural conflagration will heat up.
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Another conflagration killed at least 84 outside Athens earlier this week.
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Despite the title, it is a slow simmer, never a conflagration.
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What we have in this case is a one-man conflagration.
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He is stationed here to keep an eye on the conflagration.
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The long-term secondary effect from such a conflagration would be immeasurable.
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Our electoral rules are now gasoline for the current conflagration of partisan polarization.
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The risk of a conflagration on the Korean peninsula is all too real.
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This conflagration is threatening to burn every Republican on the ballot in 2018.
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Even the current conflagration regarding immigration might clear the way for real reform.
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The question now is, will they get fanned into a full-on conflagration?
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In 1969, a conflagration, believed to be arson, left the castle a shell.
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The full-on conflagration that follows Hakeem's performance is the episode's best scene.
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Three people remain missing from the conflagration, which was fully contained on Nov.
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The risk of a conflagration on the Korean Peninsula is all too real.
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The Rwandan genocide of 1994, for example, sparked an even deadlier conflagration in Congo.
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A conflagration could even tip the economy into recession, with Twitter providing the match.
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"We could have a nuclear conflagration before anyone even recognized what happened," he said.
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More than 3,400 personnel using 16 helicopters and 59 bulldozers were fighting the conflagration.
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Unlike Stonewall where you had the same spark and it turns into a conflagration.
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These simmering religious tensions transformed a dispute about broken electric equipment into a conflagration.
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Bendegó made it through the fire of earth's entry, and now through another conflagration.
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"I was perhaps the light that created this conflagration," Mr. Papadopoulos told The Times.
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But, in these thorny cases, leaders with circumspection are vital to preventing further conflagration.
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The alternative, a devastating conflagration that could escalate into nuclear war, should be unthinkable.
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But none of those missteps has quite compared to the conflagration around Ms. Omar.
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Most of his time was spent trying to address the conflagration around Ms. Omar.
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With well-practised hit-squads already on the prowl, the risks of conflagration are escalating.
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It's like you light the kindling and then see this conflagration of a huge fire.
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That loss has already sparked another, metaphoric conflagration: the fight over what should replace it.
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And fire is also the season's structural ouroboros: It both starts and ends with conflagration.
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Tensions between Israel and Iran threatened to turn Syria's civil war into a regional conflagration.
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On gun control, President Obama did little to curb the pervasive conflagration of gun violence.
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Given that everyone targeted for conflagration was female, the police have considered these hate crimes.
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Tennessee could be the site of the next major populist-versus-establishment conflagration if Gov.
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There could only be one result: a major conflagration between the region's most powerful actors.
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But that two-year conflagration may wind up being more damaging to American technology companies.
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News cameras crowded in close to the conflagration to catch the money shot of burning flags.
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The conflagration has destroyed nearly 217 structures and threatens 22017,21187417817018228742 more, forcing 200,000 people to evacuate.
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"But we must act quickly so that no conflagration emerges from Brexit," Schaeuble told the newspaper.
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Throwflame claims its one gallon tank will give the conflagration enthusiast 100 seconds of firing time.
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Mr Xi is blowing on the embers of the conflagration that consumed China 50 years ago.
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There was graffiti on the wall of the building to the north that survived the conflagration.
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South Korean President Moon Jae-in appears to buy the possibility of a Trump-initiated conflagration.
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France declared war on Britain, transforming what was arguably a civil war into a worldwide conflagration.
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The story conveyed by "The Conflagration of Moscow" was the least interesting thing about the show.
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The Blue Cut fire is the latest conflagration burning up drought-ridden California, and it's truly massive.
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Alsup proposed drastic action over the next five months to prevent another utility-caused conflagration in 20073.
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But despite the name, they aren't some sort of horrible conflagration of fire and an actual tornado.
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The end result, an amalgam of our species' best and worst behaviors, is a terrifyingly beautiful conflagration.
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The current conflagration could also signify the return of American leadership and influence to the Middle East.
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This was not a conflagration everyone was flying into, this was a nightmare they were flying over.
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Against the backdrop of a possible conflagration on the Korean Peninsula is the speculation swirling around Tillerson.
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They evidently are heading toward a battle, marked by a glowing conflagration far away near the horizon.
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For the researchers who worked in the museum, the conflagration sent their life's work up in smoke.
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Others had tried before her, of course, but they had flamed out before there was serious conflagration.
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The N.F.L.-national anthem controversy, the latest Trump-stoked social conflagration, is a quintessential bad culture war.
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So to reduce the chances of nuclear conflagration, you need something similar for space and for cyber.
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LONDON (Reuters Breakingviews) - After the U.S. election, Italy's upcoming referendum is looking like the next anti-establishment conflagration.
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That conflagration killed at least 86 people and destroyed about 14,000 homes, making it the state's deadliest fire.
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With an election due on September 9th, Sweden's traditionally consensual, left-leaning politics look set for a conflagration.
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The prospect of Mutually Assured Destruction (MAD), it can be argued, prevented such a horrendous conflagration from transpiring.
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And how false was it if, as Agayants realized, one lit match could start a conflagration so easily?
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Only by addressing the legitimate suffering of the Venezuelan people can we hope to avert another regional conflagration.
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Firefighters have flown in from other parts of Australia and from New Zealand to help battle the conflagration.
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The country is poised, in a way familiar to the Lebanese, between tense calm and a potential conflagration.
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In farm country, U.S.A., the Trump tariffs have poured gas on what has been a slow-burning conflagration.
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St. Paul's, across Church Street from the World Trade Center, somehow survived the conflagration without significant structural damage.
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But given its subject, it was fitting that Wolff's new lid-lifter would spark an unusually massive conflagration.
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At its most basic level, investors appear to believe that Tehran and Washington will avert a broader conflagration.
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And how does the administration plan to avoid a larger and potentially endless conflagration in the Middle East?
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For the past month, because of the discontents she identified, Chile has been seared by a social conflagration.
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The spark that started the fire was perhaps an unforeseen event, but the conflagration that followed was not.
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Israeli leaders are considered unlikely to want a major conflagration in the run-up to the national ballot.
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Over the past few hours, actions by Israel, Syria, and Iran have increased the chances of a conflagration.
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It was his job to alert the rest of the administration to the scale of the coming conflagration.
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The conflagration is 40 percent contained and has burned more than 140,000 acres as of 7:18 a.m. PST.
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Would his government initiate an economic lift-off, as businessfolk hoped, or spark a sectarian conflagration, as secularists feared?
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Each flame, floating by on its own, isolates the beauty of a conflagration without the danger of catching fire.
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It was part of a conflagration of more than 5.53 fires that burned 25.5,211 acres (22017,148 hectares), CalFire said.
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Last year, despite having an unprepared, uninformed, reckless conspiracy theorist in the White House, there was no global conflagration.
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More than 221,000 firefighters were battling the conflagration, part of which was ignited by a car crash, officials said.
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"Because it's air, of course conflagration would be just as it would be in a normal atmosphere," he says.
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The economy has basically experienced a long smolder rather than the kind of rapid conflagration common in the past.
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Turkey is also wary about provoking Russia and about the risks of an all-out conflagration between two powers.
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"Riot is the voice of the unheard," an African-American leader said in the days after the 1992 conflagration.
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The conflagration was not controlled until supertanker planes that could carry tons of water were flown in from abroad.
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Both Brezhnev and I, when in office, faced the immediate prospect of conflagration that would deteriorate into a nuclear exchange.
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The soot from the conflagration could waft all the way into a part of the upper atmosphere called the stratosphere.
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Mr Quick likens that to closing the fire department just because there has not been a conflagration for a while.
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Ms Yellen, despite her efforts to shrink the balance-sheet now, would be a better firefighter come the next conflagration.
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Strong winds and delayed firefighting equipment resulted in an uncontrollable conflagration tearing through overpopulated slums and their mainly wooden houses.
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One conflagration took place not far from where an American businessman named Steve Barnard owns a packing plant in Uruapan.
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The conflagration has already burned 728 homes to the ground and damaged another 171, while displacing more than 94,000 people.
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The Homestead strike of 1892 turned into a literal conflagration, as steelworkers in Pennsylvania set the Monongahela River on fire.
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Word of the Day : a very intense and uncontrolled fire _________ The word conflagration has appeared in 47 articles on nytimes.
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On Twitter, witnesses to the conflagration believe the flames may have ruptured Notre-Dame's famed rose window above its narthex.
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What a sad paradox it would be if it turns out that the restoration somehow accidentally led to the conflagration.
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Such a war, Israeli officials fear, could plunge Israel into a mutually destructive conflagration with Iran's ally in Lebanon, Hezbollah.
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But it stands to lose, bigly, when it's the people calling Trump a Nazi who seem to want a conflagration.
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If Mr. Trump's election ignited this national conflagration, the president himself has largely escaped consequences for his behavior so far.
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The conflagration weakened the old order, shook old certainties and showcased what women could do, for the benefit of everyone.
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The Ninebot by Segway MiniPro aims to fulfill your need for (low) speed while keeping things safe on the conflagration front.
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They hold out the possibility of newly understanding human physicality by suggesting a creative conflagration between becoming perceptible and becoming imperceptible.
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But any attack on Iran could go from a show of force by the West, to all-out conflagration in moments.
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I believe that out of this conflagration, we're going to put ourselves back together again because that's what we've always done.
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This sounds like the plot of a Hollywood thriller or a paperback potboiler in which the world is heading for conflagration.
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Cox cited the detailed scientific study in the group's first report, which first ruled out a major conflagration at the tip.
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Fire investigators say the house had working smoke detectors and that they are still working to determine what caused the conflagration.
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The Hamburg protesters are setting fire to the city while the world that protects them is on the brink of conflagration.
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It would not take an American-Russian conflagration to inflict enormous environmental damage, said Alan Robock, a climatologist at Rutgers University.
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In the aftermath of the horrific fire at Notre Dame Cathedral, conservatives saw the conflagration as more than a construction accident.
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Clinton herself was reveling in the Republican conflagration and, in a new sign of confidence, used a rally in Pueblo, Colo.
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If one of those contacts gets the virus, he or she could start a new conflagration without health officials being aware.
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New York 1 first reported on the conflagration as it started at one window and quickly spread to the entire block.
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A conflagration that consumed the warehouse, the cause of which investigators still cannot decisively determine, claimed the lives of 36 partygoers.
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We cleaned weapons in Okinawa and looked north to the Korean Peninsula, where a new conflagration threatened to destroy us all.
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The war is part of a broader regional conflagration pitting Saudi Arabia and its ally the United Arab Emirates against Iran.
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The army prepped for a possible war, but their calculation was correct -- tensions dissipated before they could turn into a conflagration.
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Both carbon and aluminum can burn, and with oxygen sandwiched in between, all of the ingredients for a conflagration were present.
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This could easily ignite a major religious conflagration in the Middle East and beyond with an outcome that cannot be predicted.
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Any spark could turn into a nasty conflagration due to the exceptional amount of parched vegetation, or fuel, just waiting to burn.
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Meanwhile, active fire suppression in some areas has allowed dry vegetation to accumulate, so when embers ignite, it causes a massive conflagration.
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I&aposm trying to keep this argument focused on this conflagration between the media and conservatives and the media and this administration.
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The conflagration advanced again overnight to surpass the Zaca Fire, which struck Santa Barbara County in 2007, charring 240,000 acres (97,1573 hectares).
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Questions linger after the conflagration between President Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau last week at the G-7 in Quebec.
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At this moment, the immediate risk that this particular event will be the trigger for a new global conflagration seems quite low.
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Moreover, it obscures the fact that the underlying issues and the signs pointing toward a conflagration have been present for a while.
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The possibility of war with Israel, which would pull the region into conflagration, is remote as the two countries share vital resources.
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But Adams, who could be both cool and calculating, was only setting the stage for the conflagration that was sure to come.
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This act of conflagration is made up of the most basic theatrical elements: a drum roll, a spotlight and a single actor.
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But the conflagration advanced so fast that they could not make it down their mile-long driveway before the flames closed in.
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It took years to negotiate this agreement; it is urgent to undertake similar negotiations to reduce the current risks of nuclear conflagration.
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Last Friday, a conflagration erupted on the top floors of a historic building on 70 Mulberry Street in New York's Chinatown neighborhood.
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Any Chinese move against Taiwan would be on an entirely different scale, bringing with it a much greater risk of wider conflagration.
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The conflagration was the 416th "incident" in the San Juan National Forest — where the dispatch center is — this year, officials said. Yes.
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Authorities have said the conflagration may have been sparked by power lines toppled in the same high winds that swiftly spread the flames.
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By Sunday the conflagration had burned 503,015 acres (7,290 hectares) along California's scenic central coast, up from 17,364 acres (7,027 hectares) on Saturday.
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His dizzyingly dense story includes flood, power failure, traffic jams, global warming, cholera, typhoid fever and a conflagration that wipes out North America.
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"What could start as a limited tit-for-tat has the potential of quickly turning into a regional conflagration," an expert told Insider.
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As the flames spread, I concentrate hard to rule over the conflagration, wanting to put in a strong performance for the Anduril team.
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Addressing 185 ambassadors Monday, Pope Francis said there is "no denying that the conflagration could be started by some chance and unforeseen circumstance."
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But the company's poor preparation and ad hoc response enabled a conflagration that engulfed its reputation and incinerated a quarter of shareholders' wealth.
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When Angus's lead guitar takes over at the end, Malcolm's rhythm chords start as little sparks and then flare into a full conflagration.
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And everyone — from Moscow to Jerusalem to Washington — should want to deter an even more serious conflagration in Syria before it's too late.
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That conflagration makes a sharp contrast with the closing eerie quiet of "The Irishman," where all that remains is an old man's loneliness.
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The Sheriff made no remarks about the violence of fossil fuels, not even when he stood in front of the conflagration in Paradis.
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By mid-spring, the risk of conflagration had spread across the country, with dangerous fire weather conditions felt in every state and territory.
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An internal investigation concluded that a failure of a helium vessel in the second stage liquid oxygen tank had led to the conflagration.
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Cillizza: How much did Johnson's decision to ask the Queen to suspend Parliament take this from a brush fire to a roaring conflagration?
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A year ago, she sparked a conflagration on social media when she told New York magazine that she "saw something good" in Hitler.
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If wildfires are sprouting pyroCbs that strike the landscape with lightning without also dumping water, the conflagration will spread all the more readily.
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And Coach Jill Ellis seems uninterested in trying to tamp down any verbal brush fires or worried they will escalate into distracting conflagration.
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But two weeks ago, Edwards Virginia Smokehouse burned to the ground, in a spectacular conflagration that erupted while workers were on their lunchtime break.
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Today, it is burning down, after unseasonably high temperatures, low humidity, and strong winds turned a trailer park fire into a city-wide conflagration.
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It had swiftly recalled 2.5m of the phones after the batteries in some had caught fire (the result of one such conflagration is pictured).
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Fire crews are returning to search and rescue, while police are coordinating with National Guard units to keep people out of the conflagration zone.
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In theory the next round of talks could get into issues that stop short of denuclearisation but reduce the chance of an accidental conflagration.
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"All Is True", a new film, makes use of the original title of "Henry VIII" and begins in the immediate aftermath of the conflagration.
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The current controversy doesn't seem likely to escalate into a broader conflagration, but the underlying issues remain just as explosive — and just as unresolved.
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The persistent alarms from Benjamin Lasker, 16, gave the family time to escape the conflagration with little more than the clothes on their backs.
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But she indulges in a saga-capping, one-on-one showdown that turns into an endless conflagration and grows less coherent as it proceeds.
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A few days after the conflagration, Reno was heartily praised at a Senate committee hearing and the media had made her a national hero.
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Although the conflagration seems to have spared much more of the Cathedral than originally feared, the damage is still profound and reconstruction is inevitable.
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The law didn't seem to address many of the risky practices that transmuted a downturn in the subprime-mortgage market into a global conflagration.
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PAUL BORTZ Denver To the Editor: Some of the followers of Donald Trump are predicting a revolution or conflagration if he is not elected.
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The widespread fires this year have magnified concerns that we are locked in a worldwide pattern of conflagration that is both persistent and catastrophic.
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Fear of a conflagration remains after a long history of deadly fratricidal clashes, for example in 1845, 1860, 1958 and, of course, 1975–90.
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Nearly 1703 firefighters were battling the conflagration, which had charred 2170,2275 acres (214,900 hectares) and was only 5 percent contained as of Thursday afternoon.
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And the two sides are going to need to come to an accommodation through the negotiations that begin on Wednesday or face another conflagration.
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The conversation — conflagration, really — about how to process the art and success of XXXTentacion has now spilled over into the discourse around his death.
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Fire officials say the erratic behavior of the blaze, stoked by high winds and triple-digit temperatures, has complicated efforts to contain the conflagration.
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How many people, these days, heading out of "Don Giovanni," are honestly shaken by the mortal terror of the hero, in his final conflagration?
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Mr. Renzi tried and failed to inject public funds into Monte dei Paschi, the perpetual locus of fears about an Italian-bred financial conflagration.
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In a recent report, Moody's Analytics puts what it calls the "trade conflagration" scenario, which includes a late 2019 recession, at 10 percent likelihood.
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The world leader's call to action included a photograph of the conflagration, which would help his 4.1 million followers visualize the fire's scope of destruction.
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By the same token, Mr Modi has not sparked the outright communal conflagration his critics, The Economist included, fretted about before he became prime minister.
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The ensuing conflagration drove the potential first lady into hiding and consumed everything else that happened that day, and overshadowed the rest of the convention.
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With the powder being fairly potent, I thought it might make an excellent addition to a Bloody Mary, a cocktail I only like as conflagration.
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Pakistani officials say the shelling stopped around mid-night, but in a sign of the unease, residents say they are afraid another conflagration is likely.
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Until the messiah comes, it will always have problems, but it's better to solve problems than to start a conflagration and hope for the best.
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The concern is these trees could be matchsticks for another conflagration, or that the decaying timber could maim a hiker, a ranger, or a firefighter.
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The conflagration is one of two dozen major wildfires across the drought-parched U.S. West that have all together charred nearly 300,000 acres (120,248 hectares).
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Officials have said power lines toppled by gale-force winds the first night may have sparked the conflagration, though the official cause remained under investigation.
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Militant groups in Gaza have clashed with Israel several times in recent years, with the last deadly conflagration taking place over several days in May.
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Elsewhere, the twisting black shape in "Smoke" hints at some distant conflagration – presumably the burning of an Indian village or maybe the signal of surrender.
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The partisan battle over his elevation widened as accusations of sexual misconduct tapped fury over #MeToo, a conflagration that deeply eroded the court's apolitical image.
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The world is at war — unofficially for the moment, but it's only a matter of time before de facto conflicts erupt into full-fledged conflagration.
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All those on stage, whether they know it or not, are now caught up in a conflagration that will sear them from the inside out.
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Could this be the start of a free-for-all, tit-for-tat commercial conflagration that could put an abrupt halt to worldwide economic growth?
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The conflagration was one of three major fires that area firefighters battled amid frigid temperatures and harsh, blustering winds brought on by a polar vortex.
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Such has been the conflagration of market wealth that analysts assumed policy makers would have to react aggressively to prevent a self-fulfilling economic crisis.
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Such has been the conflagration of market wealth, that analysts assumed policy makers would have to react aggressively to prevent a self-fulfilling economic crisis.
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The killing this week in New Delhi threatens to set off a larger conflagration in a country with a long history of Hindu-Muslim riots.
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The unfunny moment will come when Trump lashes out based on nothing but fervid imaginings and the "post-West" order stumbles from confusion into conflagration.
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The version at Doraon is between extremes, forceful without burn, its ardor drawn less from chiles than from gochujang's conflagration of salt, sweetness and funk.
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The same conflagration that consumed their husbands also consumed the loot stolen from the Manning brothers (Brian Tyree Henry and Daniel Kaluuya), gangsters and aspiring politicians.
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Those blazing wheels and several nods to Joseph Campbell suggest that there is more going on in "13 Hours" than in the usual Michael Bay conflagration.
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If everyone just kept their boxes up to date we wouldn't have the current viral conflagration, of course, but as usual that's too much to ask.
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The cathedral's upper levels were built in the twelfth and thirteenth century with a "forest" of ancient oak trees, which became the kindling for Monday's conflagration.
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But Ms. Groff has another calamity in mind: the conflagration that tore through Coney Island in 1911, destroying the Dreamland amusement park's wood-and-plaster fantasia.
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We need to make sure that future generations of financial firefighters have the emergency powers they need to prevent the next fire from becoming a conflagration.
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Analysts said neither side wanted to escalate into a full-fledged war, which could quickly spiral into a regionwide conflagration, and by dawn, quiet had returned.
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What's important, rather, is to understand how the colonial war, the civil war and the Cold War intertwined to produce such a deadly conflagration by 1967.
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The conflagration centered on the terrifying possibility that global banks would not be able to find enough dollars to avoid a reckoning with dollar-based debts.
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One line joins hands with another and soon there is a fire along the horizon, a swooping and soaring conflagration that is a stay against darkness.
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It may fall into the category of an 'unpleasant necessity' to bring about peace on the Peninsula, thus avoiding a conflagration that would cost millions more lives.
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Kurennoy also accused regional authorities of having skewed statistics on the size of the fires, which he said led to a slow response in tackling the conflagration.
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The conflagration likely pitted Germanic tribes against each other, and no evidence exists to show that Romans, who were marauding the area at the time, were involved.
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Iran has denied involvement in the tanker attacks, but global jitters about a new Middle East conflagration disrupting oil exports have triggered a jump in crude prices.
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I was very excited we got you, I'm particularly excited we got you this week, because this week is Hillary's overheating pneumonia Twitter video, YouTube video conflagration.
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Fire protection has strengthened, but it also eliminated, as a consequence, the "good," smaller blazes that had formerly pruned back fuels that might otherwise feed a conflagration.
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Although the cause of the fire was unknown, officials said tinder-dry brush, low humidity, and hot, gusting winds left crews unable to stop the massive conflagration.
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The official cause of the disaster was under investigation, but officials said power lines toppled by gale-force winds on Sunday night may have sparked the conflagration.
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Kate Brown has officially declared the fire a conflagration, which allows the state fire marshal to mobilize firefighters and equipment to aid local authorities fighting the fire.
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Without either the U.S. or Russia stepping in to constrain Iran, Israel will keep striking targets in Syria, thus increasing the chances of a large-scale conflagration.
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In this particular escalatory scenario, the willful introduction of nuclear weapons into any ensuing conflagration might not simply be dismissed out of hand by either state party.
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Just hours earlier, the administration missed a different Democratic committee's deadline to hand over six years of tax returns on Tuesday, likely sparking a new legal conflagration.
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Israel's Fire and Rescue Service said blazes in a key corridor between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv were mostly under control but difficult weather remained a conflagration risk.
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Wedged between Afghanistan, where an American-led war has stretched on for 17 years, and its historical rival India, Pakistan is always at risk of a conflagration.
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Does the giant form suggest a rainbow emerging from the political chaos she sees embroiling the country — or a conflagration threatening to destroy all progress toward equality?
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While Michael Mayer's revival, which stars Keri Russell and Adam Driver, "only rarely stirs the heart," Driver's anguished Pale is "a one-man conflagration," Ben Brantley wrote.
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When that happens, the conflagration is so extreme that one can't quite tell whether Berg is still pursuing a logical narrative or switching to barely controlled chaos.
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A quibble: The author's note fails to adequately describe the complexities behind the Manzanar riot, a conflagration that was caused by a host of frustrations about the imprisonment.
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California Governor Jerry Brown declared a state of emergency, freeing state funds and resources to assist the more than 1,000 firefighters battling to save homes from the conflagration.
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Despite Mr. Ban's best efforts, the international community has failed to find a way to end a conflagration that is clearly a threat to wider peace and security.
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On the campaign trail, he never met a conflict he couldn't turn into a conflagration, including one particularly ugly spat with the parents of a KIA Muslim soldier.
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Transparency laws may help reporters get to the bottom of why Virginia and city officials responded to the conflagration outside Charlottesville's Emancipation Park the way that they did.
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The conflagration was noteworthy enough for several Israeli newspapers to describe it as "the most serious incident" to occur between Israel and forces inside Syria in recent years.
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There are fears Trump's action will trigger violence against Americans and US interests and a wider Middle East conflagration, especially in countries where leaders support the US government.
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"He started this conflagration with Mexico and Canada, as he has with other trading partners," said Daniel M. Price, a former trade adviser to President George W. Bush.
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The partisan battle over his elevation widened as accusations of sexual misconduct tapped fury over #MeToo and white privilege, a conflagration that deeply eroded the court's apolitical image.
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We went to California's Central Valley, home of the American raisin industry, and found a tale of intimidation, death threats, conflagration, farmland and a so-called raisin mafia.
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Given the bushfires have consumed an area 20 times greater than a similar conflagration in 20083, the cost will dwarf the $3 billion price attached to that disaster.
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Still, the region remains a patchwork of armed forces controlling different pieces of territory, leading to frequent clashes and to fears of a larger conflagration over energy resources.
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Given the bushfires have consumed an area 20 times greater than a similar conflagration in 83, the cost will dwarf the $3 billion price attached to that disaster.
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The California injuries came as crews made a major push to cut containment lines around the conflagration before thunderstorms forecast for this week further whip up the flames.
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A belligerent, unpredictable Russia, combined with a conflagration raging across the Middle East, doesn't fit into the peace and harmony that Europeans had come to take for granted.
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When a startup has too much fuel too quickly the resulting conflagration ends up consuming both the company and the founders, and there is little help for the investors.
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And after a year of the company's spectacular, highly public conflagration, it feels more politically viable to oppose tech companies that even vaguely imitate the ride-hail company's strategies.
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Police said he initially characterized the conflagration as a "horrible accident," but investigators learned from witnesses that the couple had been arguing just before Malinowski was set on fire.
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The bureaucracy is showing marginally more resolve: arrests for starting fires are up, and several companies have been fined or otherwise sanctioned for their role in last year's conflagration.
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So if all the houses in the neighborhood are resistant to catching fire, a big conflagration will have a difficult time igniting amid an unsuspecting, or still evacuating neighborhood.
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Trump's tariff measures "threaten to take the trade war to the worst-case 'conflagration' scenario that we considered last year," said Steve Cochrane, chief APAC economist at Moody's Analytics.
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How much sleep do you lose over the possibility that the United States really could cause an international conflagration, whether it's a nuclear war in North Korea or whatever?
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What to watch: Iran is now betting that the Trump administration "is too risk-averse to resort to military action and potentially touch off a regional conflagration," Slavin writes.
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A popular narrative argues that deteriorating economic conditions provided the fuel for the Trump conflagration as it swept through the former union strongholds of Pennsylvania, Michigan, Wisconsin and Ohio.
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For example, perhaps a posthuman civilization running simulations self-destructs in a nuclear conflagration, or a lab assistant accidentally spills coffee on computer hardware, thereby causing it to malfunction.
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The question is, short of a military strike that could broaden into a broader conflagration on the Korean Peninsula, what can be done to stymie North Korea's nuclear ambitions?
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And so, if this conflagration turns on the interpretation of that epithet, then what may be at play is a contextual misread, or perhaps a clash of value systems.
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It was the latest political conflagration for the second-term governor, who has survived a series of controversies over comments perceived by observers to be offensive and racially charged.
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They were ordinary people caught up in a massive, global conflagration, and who very much wanted to come out the other side of it with their friends and family.
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VOLUME TWO: THE BLOOD (Image Comics, paper, $16.99), the second in a series of graphic novels, that conflagration is increasingly likely to involve magical genocide by godlike eldritch abominations.
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A mechanic helping to fight the Carr Fire near Redding in northern California was killed in a car crash on Thursday, the eighth person to die in that conflagration.
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But rather than a conflagration out of nowhere, it is only the latest flare-up in a state whose politics has been something of a Dumpster fire for years.
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Western governments remain too focused on a potential conflagration that could result from a war between Washington and Tehran on Iraqi soil, without a strategy for reinforcing Iraq's sovereignty.
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The conflagration is responsible for the deaths of more than a dozen people and, according to University of Sydney researchers, the displacement or deaths of about 480 million animals.
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BEIRUT (Reuters) - The U.S. killing of Qassem Soleimani, Iran's most powerful figure after its supreme leader, is seen by Tehran as an act of war that risks regional conflagration.
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Left to their own devices, these pieces might seem like daydreams, but in light of Richards's death during the conflagration of the World Trade Center, they become downright prophetic.
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A decade ago, Israel relocated a gas depot from Pi Glilot, near Tel Aviv, after a bomb set off by Palestinian militants at the site almost caused a major conflagration.
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It was still dark on Monday morning when Cushman, 28, set out from her farm west of the conflagration, towing a four-horse trailer behind her white Dodge pickup truck.
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"The police were put on alert to ensure that the enforcement of the law proceeds without hindrance and the situation does not spiral into an inter-communal conflagration," Gunawardena said.
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As the Middle East has erupted in conflagration, the Obama administration has been consistent only in its unwillingness to play a productive role in ameliorating conflict or supporting our allies.
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If a serious recession comes, in a time of dysfunctional government, it may well provoke a government debt crisis, which would be an economic conflagration beyond anything we have seen.
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Escalation in Syria could very likely also lead to a larger regional conflagration with Iran and/or Russia, both of which have vastly superior militaries compared to the Assad regime.
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Security officials said the conflagration began on the outside of the structure at the 20th floor, and the deputy chief of police said the investigation into its cause was underway.
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It was still dark on Monday morning when Cushman, 41, set out from her farm west of the conflagration, towing a four-horse trailer behind her white Dodge pickup truck.
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Mothers carried babies on their backs and clung to their older children's hands, but the blasts from the bombs blew some children away as strong northerly winds fueled the conflagration.
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Mr. Perry has also dedicated himself to the nuclear threat, warning that the risk of an accidental nuclear conflagration, especially from Russia, is greater now than during the Cold War.
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Raisin rivalries: We went to California's Central Valley, home of the American raisin industry, and found a tale of intimidation, death threats, conflagration, farmland and a so-called raisin mafia.
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Although the seasonal harvest is nearly complete, the conflagration threatens to disrupt tens of thousands of jobs and destroy valuable stores of grapes and wine in bins, barrels and bottles.
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The conflagration is airborne via the smoke, creating a "weather of catastrophe," which is the phrase Joan Didion once used to describe the hot Santa Anas blowing into Los Angeles.
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But a great cathedral in New York is also recovering from a conflagration that occurred on Palm Sunday — one day before the medieval French Notre-Dame was overcome by flames.
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These challenges have been crystallized, propelled and intensified by a conflagration once dismissed in the West as peripheral, to be filed, perhaps, under "Muslims killing Muslims": the war in Syria.
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No matter how far the Turkish incursion escalates, ISIS most certainly will attempt to revamp and reconstitute under cover of a regional conflagration, just as al-Qaeda has in Yemen.
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It spends a bit less time trying to fill in all the backstory of the doomed event, preferring instead to recreate the mood around Fyre Festival's inception, conflagration, and aftermath.
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In Northern California, a mechanic helping to fight the Carr Fire, burning around Redding, was killed in a car crash on Thursday, the eighth person to die in that conflagration.
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This conflagration of hot takes is not really primarily about proper diplomatic statue etiquette, but rather is about whether Iran should be accepted into the community of nations at all.
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Credit-rating agencies provided sweeping and unfounded endorsements of the mortgage-related securities that turned out to be toxically risky, thus allowing fuel for the great conflagration to build up unheeded.
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Around a week ago, the professional video game streamer Natalia Mogollon — better known by her handle Alinity Divine — ignited a conflagration that's burned up most of the recent conversations around Twitch.
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The largest conflagration in Texas, dubbed the Perryton fire, spread rapidly on Tuesday to blacken nearly 280,215 acres (2200,000 hectares) in the panhandle region and was 50 percent contained, authorities said.
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The New Yorker legend's latest finds its fuel in the largest library fire in U.S. history: the Los Angeles Central Library, where a 1987 conflagration consumed $14 million worth of books.
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Thick smoke was limiting visibility in canyons, Freeman said, making it difficult for water-dropping helicopters and fixed-wing tankers to fly in low over the conflagration, especially in narrow canyons.
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He is in a box of his own making over the wall -- and may be forced to trigger a constitutional conflagration by using executive power to get money to build it.
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Aside from nearly knocking the men off their horses, the gales caused isolated blazes to combine, yielding a single giant conflagration that would come to be known as the Big Blowup.
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We revel in speaking out against hatred; inhumanity; divisiveness; discourse mired in immature name-calling; ugly, disparaging remarks; talk of destruction and obliteration; and the potential of miscalculation and nuclear conflagration.
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But now the church faces a different kind of conflagration — one that pits politicians, clergymen, historians, and preservationists against each other as officials decide on a path forward for the church.
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NATO was monitoring the situation in the region very closely, he added, amid concern that the killing of Iran's second-most powerful man could trigger a conflagration in the Middle East.
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The cryptocurrency market is currently in the kind of free-fall (or collapse, or implosion, or conflagration, or all-consuming dumpster fire) that's usually reserved for tulips in Holland in February 1637.
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The conflagration is one of 35 major wildfires that have charred half a million acres in 12 states, mostly in the West, according to the National Interagency Fire Center in Boise, Idaho.
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This was only the beginning of my experience as an evacuee of the horrific Kincade Fire, a conflagration that's still currently wreaking havoc in the part of Northern California where I live.
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Claiming that Secretary Clinton is more likely to get the U.S. into a major military conflagration was among the comparative lines that Thiel drew upon to explain his support for Mr. Trump.
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His team's fire investigator is analyzing the possible causes and course of the fire, with evidence suggesting "the conflagration started from the inside of at least one of the dwellings," he said.
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Relatively weak but safe behind its nuclear shield, Pakistan harbours Islamist guerrillas who have repeatedly struck Indian targets; regional security wonks have long feared that another such incident might spark a conflagration.
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In recent months, the world's top diplomat, UN Secretary-General António Guterres, has warned that Israeli and Iranian tit-for-tat strikes in Syria could quickly boil over to a regional conflagration.
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The conflagration erupted one day after a U.S. Marine Corps combat veteran opened fire at a bar and dance hall in nearby Thousand Oaks, killing 12 people before taking his own life.
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Firefighters took advantage of a lull in winds on Saturday to build containment lines around five percent of the conflagration but warned that gusts were expected to pick up again on Sunday.
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In the folding over of image on image, burnt almost beyond recognition, you see not so much a people emerge, but their consciousness being rescued from the conflagration that almost erased them.
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The government agreed to the cease-fire in order to avoid a wider conflagration after Gaza militant groups fired 460 rockets into southern Israel and Israel responded with airstrikes against 160 targets.
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A glance at a few new books suggests what scholars and journalists are thinking about the prospect of an Asian conflagration; the quality of their reflections is, to say the least, variable.
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The Russians and others didn't start the fire; they are merely providing an accelerant to the conflagration begun by rabid partisans and fueled by the economics of cable news and social media.
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Congress is picking apart the Dodd-Frank Act of 2010, just in time for the 10th anniversary of the Great Recession, the type of economic conflagration the law was supposed to prevent.
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After ending 133 on a strong note, Wall Street's main indexes came off record highs as Friday's U.S. airstrike in Baghdad raised the threat of a new conflagration in the Middle East.
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After ending 163 on a strong note, Wall Street's main indexes came off record highs as Friday's U.S. airstrike in Baghdad raised the threat of a new conflagration in the Middle East.
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Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani was killed on Friday in a U.S. drone strike on his convoy at Baghdad airport, seen by Tehran as an act of war that risks regional conflagration.
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So when someone like Franzen comes along and pens yet another take for the New Yorker on a topic he's no expert at, the long-simmering frustration erupts into an online conflagration.
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It wasn't much: a little detail for an article I was reporting about Sergei V. Skripal, the retired Russian spy whose poisoning last year sparked a conflagration between Russia and the West.
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To put this in perspective: The same sulfur plant was set on fire by an arsonist back in 2003, and that conflagration lasted months, releasing some 21,000 tons of sulfur-dioxide per day.
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Wednesday's verdict, the last major case before the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) after 24 years of work, stirred tension in a region still scarred by the 1990s Balkans conflagration.
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Nearly three years after the deadly conflagration, the officials with the United States Chemical Safety Board discussed the findings of their final investigation report on Thursday in Waco, 20 miles south of West.
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" He added: "It is a treasure for all mankind and, as such, to witness its destruction in this most dreadful conflagration is a shattering tragedy, the unbearable pain of which we all share.
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The conflagration, which had blackened 0003,364 acres along California's scenic central coast as of Saturday afternoon, was being fed by brush and vegetation that had not burned since 1955, according to fire officials.
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With a loud yell, he warns us of the still-burning conflagration, points to the arsonists, and tells us that if we fail to act, our democratic institutions will go up in flames.
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But with each iteration of the cycle that does not lead to a conflagration, Israel and Hamas are serving one another's purposes, and getting more and more used to doing business this way.
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If there is another financial conflagration, he said, the European Central Bank, which is charged with maintaining price stability among the nations using the euro, still has the means to put it out.
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In other words, they are men who see their own lives as wasted, and who then set out to lay waste to the lives of others around them in a self-destructive conflagration.
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Normally they'd check in with an incident command post first, where officials could tell them where the wildfire might be heading, but the conflagration was still too young and chaotic for such organization.
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A pioneering local news operation in Los Angeles sent a newfangled contraption called a minicam to the SLA shootout in Los Angeles, and the conflagration wound up being broadcast live around the country.
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In between, there is a semi-transparent green arch (or simulated brushstroke) serving as a border between the yellow outer edges and the white gesso, with its conflagration of black and red shapes.
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For the Vietnamese, it was above all a 30-year conflict transforming direct and indirect forms of fighting into a brutal conflagration, one that would end up claiming over three million Vietnamese lives.
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Moody's, a ratings agency, estimates such a "conflagration" would cut growth in real GDP in America by 1.8% one year into the trade war, and reduce growth rates across Asia by 303% or more.
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Obama was polite in London, seeking to avoid further inflaming a political conflagration over the referendum that has prominent members of the "Leave" campaign branding him a hypocrite who is interfering in British affairs.
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The conflagration erupted in Kyoto Animation's three-story studio in Kyoto's Fushimi area after the attacker walked into the building's front door and sprayed an unidentified liquid accelerant, Kyoto police and fire officials said.
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Obviously, nobody we "know" died in the conflagration, but the episode zeroes in on the uncertainty that follows the event with such clarity that it's not hard to feel for a bunch of extras.
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The S&P 21 energy index rose along with oil prices after the recent U.S. air strike that killed Iran's top military commander, raising the threat of a new conflagration in the Middle East.
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The crew finds that they've been hurtled hundreds of years into the future, long after their war spiraled into a planet-wide conflagration that wiped out all life except within an enormous impact crater.
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Unless Democrats agree to fold, a new shutdown could begin in 10 days -- or Trump could ignite the most serious constitutional conflagration of his presidency by declaring a national emergency to build the wall.
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The point of the visit is not to apologize, but to highlight the extreme destruction and suffering that war has brought to humankind and to rededicate ourselves to preventing global conflagration from ever recurring.
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Qassem Soleimani was killed on Friday in a U.S. drone strike on his convoy at Baghdad airport, an attack that took U.S.-Iranian hostilities into uncharted waters and stoked concern about a major conflagration.
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Officials said that while the conflagration charred another 2,500 acres overnight, a break in the hot, dry Santa Ana winds on Tuesday sapped its forward momentum and allowed crews to prevent further damage to homes.
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This has not only put people in the line of fire but has also increased the chances of a conflagration — because power lines and other human infrastructure and activity are the main sources of ignition.
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Set against a black ground and surrounded by a jagged, red, smoldering form, with the moon peering above it, the portal separates us from the conflagration (sacred purifying fire) beyond, which we can only glimpse.
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In the Aula Magna room—where scenes of conflagration adorn the ceiling—stands a porcelain box filled with 2,000 books by exiled writers, from Ovid, through Dante, Voltaire and Victor Hugo, to the present day.
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On North Korea: "As Pyongyang's ability to strike the U.S. mainland increases, Washington will get increasingly aggressive – but likely will still remain reluctant to launch any kind of strike that could trigger a devastating conflagration."
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As a relevant aside, the Japanese had also formulated a plan to attack the Panama Canal during the war using a fleet of submarines, but the global conflagration ended before the attack could be launched.
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The Kremlin is banking that its recent doubling down on both its rhetoric and military action in Syria will deter the Obama administration from taking any policy decision that would remotely risk a wider conflagration.
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What's next: After recent incidents in the Persian Gulf, the Iranians appear to have calculated that the Trump administration is too risk-averse to resort to military action and potentially touch off a regional conflagration.
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His proposed two-part solution to the Syria conflagration—worry first about Islamic State, then Bashar al-Assad—was unoriginal but more serious than some of the bellicose guff being spoken among the Republican contenders.
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Harper, a hospital nurse who lives with her writer husband, continues to tend the victims of the Dragonscale disease, as it's popularly called, even though they can ignite into a conflagration with sudden, unpredictable ferocity.
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After getting as close to a real nuclear conflagration as we probably have since the Cuban missile crisis, the good news is that tensions in South Asia now seem to be in de-escalation mode.
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"Things are not developing in the right way and it would take a small miscalculation to have a big conflagration," Michael Stephens, a Middle East expert at the Royal United Services Institute told VICE News.
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It can make us feel invulnerable, passed over by history and its dangers, too broad for the grave, durable enough to survive biblical conflagration or climate change or, say, an ill-handled and sudden pandemic.
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Yet this week's report about that gathering, and Ms. Warren's assertion that Mr. Sanders had indeed told her a woman couldn't win, was only the match that sparked a conflagration that had been slowly building.
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And the point of ignition doesn't change the underlying fact that the most densely populated parts of Australia, particularly New South Wales, are getting hotter and drier, vastly increasing the risk of a major conflagration.
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk fired off a new and ominous warning on Friday about artificial intelligence, suggesting the emerging technology poses an even greater risk to the world than a nuclear conflagration with North Korea.
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According to audio recordings the F.B.I. obtained through bugged milk bottles, Koresh appeared to instruct a group of men to light the three simultaneous fires that led to the deadly conflagration of April 19, 1993.
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Qassem Soleimani Soleimani was killed on Friday in a U.S. drone strike on his convoy at Baghdad airport, an attack that took U.S.-Iranian hostilities into uncharted waters and stoked concern about a major conflagration.
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Perhaps this is a moment to stand up to the Saudi royals, (after the unpleasant experiences with al-Qaeda and ISIS -- both Wahhabi inspired) and not be lured in yet again to another conflagration without end.
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The angry, explosive style of the Futurists came just in time for World War I. Adopting their visual vocabulary, Hablik created "Destruction," a glorification of war that features a dramatic conflagration of colorful boxes and cylinders.
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Emergency vehicles finally discover the only way into the conflagration is to cut to the north and then along Columbia Blvd to the west, but this is where liquefaction damage to the roads is the worst.
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To date, California's Ranch fire—the (much) larger of the two wildfires that make up the Mendocino Complex fire—has consumed more than 360,000 acres of Northern California, making it the largest conflagration in state history.
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In the seven decades since that conflagration, world leaders have forged a series of increasingly large and complex trade deals, pinning hopes for peace and prosperity on the value of turning wartime adversaries into commercial partners.
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" Asked what might cause such a conflagration, he pointed to places like Ferguson, Mo., and Charlotte, N.C., which have been hit by unrest after police shootings of black men, and said, "Because hungry people get mean.
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In the process, they leave behind the conifers that are more likely to lend themselves to a major conflagration, species that become abundant because, with fewer deciduous trees, there's less competition for water, nutrients, and light.
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At the start of the day, firefighters in Los Angeles and those battling a much larger conflagration in northern California's Sonoma County wine country took advantage of lighter winds to make headway before hazardous winds reemerged.
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On Thursday, a separate blaze 30 miles south near the town of Sisters, Oregon, also in the path of totality, prompted Governor Kate Brown to invoke the state's Emergency Conflagration Act, freeing up additional firefighting resources.
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How it happened Chapter 1: An author calls out racism At the center of this conflagration is Courtney Milan, an author of Chinese descent who writes romances whose characters span diverse races, sexuality orientations and ages.
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In 1914 an archduke's murder in Sarajevo caused economically interdependent states in Europe to fight a giant war of survival, so why can't disputes over Asian rocks, reefs and artificial islands create a massive conflagration today?
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Any talk of lifting sanctions is all but certain to spark the first serious conflagration between Mr. Trump and congressional Republicans, who have largely given the president a pass on myriad policy areas where they disagree.
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They were largely unsuccessful because most Europeans remembered the disaster of WWII brought on by Hitler — the conflagration that took the lives of tens of millions of people, including 22019 million Jews killed in the Holocaust.
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With fires burning in the forests west of Jerusalem, around Haifa, on central and northern hilltops and in parts of the Israeli-occupied West Bank, the government sought assistance from neighboring countries to tackle the conflagration.
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This raw, powerful opera tackles issues of race and inequality by looking back at an infamous 27 incident in which Philadelphia police bombed a rowhouse occupied by a group of black separatists, causing a deadly conflagration.
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But as the opposition makes inroads in urban areas, Museveni relies on support in rural heartlands, as well as his special forces, exacerbating ethnic tensions and potentially sowing the seeds for conflagration when he eventually leaves power.
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Winds also complicate firefighting efforts: If they're too strong, planes and helicopters can't accurately drop flame retardants, and if they're too light, smoke accumulates and visibility plummets, making it unsafe to fly too close to the conflagration.
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The fire known as Erskine, about 110 miles (180 km) north of Los Angeles, smoldered over a wide area on Sunday after melting steel and reducing homes to ash in an intense conflagration on Thursday and Friday.
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The Bosnian war, during which ethnic Serbs and Croats fought to carve an ethnically pure state out of multi-ethnic Bosnia, was part of a wider Balkan conflagration in which Yugoslavia broke up into seven successor states.
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However, when the presence of Soviet missiles on Cuban soil threatened the world with a nuclear conflagration a year-and-a-half later, JFK's steely resolve made Nikita Khrushchev blink and withdraw the missiles, enraging Fidel Castro.
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And what's so interesting is that you had a piece in the New York Times just this weekend about sort of the conflagration between the NFL and the president, so it hits all your buttons, essentially. Yes.
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Cast aside, even by some in his own party, as a bigot and a hatemonger, Mr. Moore has turned high-decibel clashes with his critics — he blamed "atheists, homosexuals and transgender individuals" for one conflagration — into opportunities.
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It is too early to know whether Soleimani's death will significantly weaken Iran and improve the US strategic position, whether it will ignite a regional conflagration and how it will eventually affect Trump's political prospects and legacy.
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Such was the case in last year's Camp Fire: Winds picked up embers and blew them perhaps a mile ahead of the main conflagration, setting a multitude of small fires throughout the town of Paradise, overwhelming firefighters.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads A five-alarm conflagration that broke out last night, January 24, at the Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) in Manhattan has injured eight people and destroyed the museum's top floors.
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As always, the conflagration the other night was set off by the production's pyrotechnician, Tom Ferguson, who ignited it via a backstage mechanism that sent heat to a lighter-fluid-doused match head secreted within the lamp.
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The foregrounds' moat-like bodies of water reinforce this sense of distance between spectator and conflagration, which partly accounts for why the two fire paintings without bodies of water are less convincing ("Burning House" and "Fire," both 2019).
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No, Jaime and Bronn didn't die in last week's dragon conflagration, though their daring escape, which apparently involved swimming across a few miles of 50-foot-deep water, in full plate armor, is treated as no big deal.
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That was the context of the conflagration in Charlottesville the next day that the President chooses to ignore: The Unite the Right event was a neo-Nazi rally, and "very fine people" do not attend neo-Nazi rallies.
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" The conflagration gives Spufford an occasion to offer a nightmare vision of F. Scott Fitzgerald's "transitory enchanted moment" in "The Great Gatsby," when Nick Carraway imagines man recognizing North America as "something commensurate to his capacity for wonder.
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The FBI had always vehemently denied that it had any blame for a fire that killed nearly 80 people; six years after the attack, investigators found pyrotechnic rounds the FBI fired into the building before the conflagration erupted.
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Like Israel, Egypt had reason to fear another Gaza conflagration, analysts say, because Cairo is seen as being complicit with Israel in containing Gaza and could be blamed by many Arabs if the territory erupted in violence again.
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But I do really regret not telling the F.B.I. immediately after that because I probably would have saved a lot of problems for the world, at this point, considering I was perhaps the light that created this conflagration.
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Only a few years after the great conflagration known as the Rim Fire burned more than 250,000 acres of California forest near Yosemite National Park, Dr. Hanson cited signs of rejuvenation even in the most severely burned areas.
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The conflagration that resulted from trying to light a cherry-flavored Tiparillo in her car, in 1997, seared her hands and the lower half of her body; the Uggs she was wearing spared her lower legs and feet.
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In response to Iran's warnings of retaliation, Trump has threatened to hit 52 Iranian sites, including cultural targets, if Tehran attacks Americans or U.S. assets, deepening a crisis that has heightened fears of a new Middle East conflagration.
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The movie starts out feeling almost like a teen comedy; then, without any attempts at subtlety, it ramps up to a horror conflagration, combining tropes from gothic horror, tales of obsession, and something approaching an afterschool special about bullying.
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But ordinary Israelis and Palestinians are keenly aware that even a single incident - a rocket causing multiple fatalities in Israel or Israeli forces killing a militant leader - could set off a conflagration that would be beyond their leaders' control.
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The Israeli military carried out its largest daytime airstrike campaign in Gaza since the 2014 war as Hamas militants fired dozens of rockets into Israel, threatening to spark a wider conflagration after weeks of tensions along the volatile border.
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When people worry about the divided country, that's what they are really asking: Whether that 19th century past is in store for us — a new national conflagration, the result of never having figured out how to reconcile our differences.
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Letter From Europe LONDON — It is hard, if not impossible, to recall a time when Europe's view across the Mediterranean has been so clouded by conflagration in what seems a redrawn crescent of crisis from North Africa to Turkey.
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The little fires of the title refer primarily to tiny pyres that Izzy, the youngest of the four Richardson children, sets alight on the beds of her family members, causing the conflagration that opens this novel of suburban mores.
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But after Khosrowshahi's dramatic proposal to change Uber's governance — which had been crafted with the help of Uber investor and investment bank Goldman Sachs — Kalanick reignited the conflagration using a voting agreement he had previously promised not to use.
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - NATO is moving some of its trainers out of Iraq, a NATO official said on Tuesday, following fears of a regional conflagration in the wake of a U.S. drone strike on Iran's top military commander last week.
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After all, a greater Mideast conflagration would likely engulf Iranian and allied forces, such as Hezbollah, in Syria, potentially paving the way for US and Israeli operations on Syrian soil that would complicate Moscow's own operations in the country.
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" But one of the very first — and perhaps most original — attempts to represent this world-historic event was engineered by Maelzel within a year of Napoleon's defeat, in the form of an animated diorama called "The Conflagration of Moscow.
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The stark contrast between the rather modest concessions sought by the American Railway Union and the magnitude of the conflagration that ultimately erupted is a reminder of how wrong things can go when matters of principle are at stake.
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - An interstate highway closed for five days in Northern California by a massive wildfire was partly reopened on Monday, but the conflagration remained largely out of control as crews fought to protect a string of small foothill communities.
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"Further fanning of the conflagration in Syria in close proximity to the zone of responsibility of the Collective Security Treaty Organisation is a threat to the security of its member states," CSTO Secretary General Nikolai Bordyuzha said in a statement.
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Polous, a shrimper and oysterman, lost 14 boats, his home and pickup trucks in the quick-moving conflagration Sunday that left behind a trail of ash and ruins in Eastpoint, just across the river from the historic town of Apalachicola.
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The 2000-day-old conflagration, dubbed the 232 Fire, was by far the largest and most threatening of at least a half-dozen blazes raging across Colorado as the 252 summer wildfire season heated up across the Western United States.
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While the U.S. withdrawal moves American troops out of the line of fire, the return of Syrian soldiers to the Turkish border opens up the possibility of a wider conflagration should the Syrian army come in direct conflict with Turkish forces.
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Podesta and Tanden watched Reines's conflagration from afar and joked, bitterly and crudely, about "trying to get him committed" at a mental hospital: Brock, Reins, Blumenthal — all are long associated with Clintonworld but were treated with intense suspicion by Podesta.
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In such a case, if scientists could catalog the tumor's mutations, they would have a shot at reconstructing a play-by-play — how the conflagration began, how the drug smothered it — and, from this, gain insights that could help others.
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - An investigation into fierce wildfires that swept Northern California's wine country in 22010, killing 46 people, found no basis to criminally charge PG&E, the utility whose power lines helped spark the conflagration, prosecutors said on Monday.
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That's the clear aim of Rubio, but he's becoming increasingly erratic and desperate as he flails around trying to trigger a conflagration, even tweeting a bloody image of former Libya ruler Muammar Gaddafi as he demands Maduro to step down.
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The hot, intense canvases in "Sirens," at DC Moore, have titles like "Conflagration With Bangs" (2015) and "Red Hot Plot Hole" (2016) and feature flames painted in warm colors and covered with iridescent glitter (the painterly material of the moment).
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But Clinton's not the only single-payer skeptic out there, and the conflagration is opening up a debate about whether aiming for a single government-run health plan is really the best approach for liberals now that Obamacare is passed.
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If the threat of American military force got Assad to back down from chemical use, that would make chemical weapons use less likely in Syria and in other conflicts without putting American troops in harm's way or risking a wider conflagration.
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Better to dip it in jaew, a beautifully murky conflagration of fish sauce, chile powder, peppery sawtooth and khao khua, sticky rice that's been dry-roasted and pulverized in a food processor until ultrafine, registering as more taste than texture.
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The show is collapsing after a conflagration that was racially charged and distinctly contemporary: a social media uproar prompted by the financially motivated decision to bring in a white actor to replace a black actor who had succeeded a white actor.
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I can still vividly recall standing transfixed outside the State Department training center in Arlington, as huge plumes of black smoke rose out of our burning national capital, which had not experienced such a widespread conflagration since the War of 1812.
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The attack happened hours after the funeral service of an Iranian military commander, whose killing in a U.S. drone strike in Baghdad last week has plunged the Middle East into a new crisis and stoked fears of a wider conflagration.
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TOKYO, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Oil rose sharply, with U.S. crude rising nearly $3, on Wednesday after the U.S. said its forces in Iraq were attacked by Iranian ballistic missiles, raising the prospect of a regional conflagration that could cut oil supplies.
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Instead, in scene after scene, Cuarón creates a fine-grained vision of a woman and a world shaped by a colonialist past that inexorably weighs down the present, most conspicuously in a surreal interlude filled with guns, servants and a conflagration.
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As he sees it, the formulaic strategies that sold stock market futures into a falling market in 1987 and the short volatility money of today are akin to barrels of petroleum that can turn a mere fire into a seismic conflagration.
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Trading and investment experts continue to worry about the Korean military standoff, and they have also raised a caution flag on asset values in 40 percent of the world economy — countries that would be directly affected by a looming conflagration.
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The impending announcement has alarmed former officials and analysts, who say Trump unnecessarily risks setting off a conflagration across the Middle East, and is jeopardizing U.S. national security for the sole reason of shoring up support among the religious right at home.
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In Northern California, the record-setting Mendocino Complex — twin fires being fought as a single conflagration — gained ground Wednesday but more slowly because its own smoke covered the area and lowered the temperature, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.
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After Labour's defeat in the 2010 general election showed that the crisis of capitalism had not been quite the conflagration the left had counted on, those union leaders supported Ed Miliband, one of Mr Brown's protégés, in his bid to become leader.
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This revelation and its implications, that Facebook allowed data from millions of its users to be captured and improperly used to influence the presidential election, ignited a conflagration that threatens to engulf the already tattered reputation of the embattled social media giant.
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What did the Russians stand to gain from backing a remote jungle war, sending advisers, matériel and money to help the North Vietnamese, even when doing so not only put Soviet-American relations on ice but also risked causing a global conflagration?
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"It should be taken into account that mistaken calculations by the (Iranian) regime ... are liable to bring about a shift from the 'gray zone' to the 'red zone' - that is, a military conflagration," he said in a speech to the Herzliya Conference.
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Of course some of the people pushing for direct action sincerely believe, no less than the Trump voters who imagined themselves charging Flight 93's cockpit, that conflagration is inevitable and history will be hard on people who grabbed a torch too late.
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Although she has crammed in almost 20153 movies over the past two decades, Adams has just one opening this year, "Justice League," where for the third time she will lend humanity to this DC Comics superhero conflagration in her role as Lois Lane.
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News Analysis JERUSALEM — The Israeli military calls it "the campaign between the wars" — short but increasingly harsh operations against the Hamas rulers of Gaza that are meant to warn off the Islamist militant group and postpone, if not prevent, the next major conflagration.
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But this year may well be remembered as one of severe, jolting transition for the Grammys, and not just because of the behind-the-scenes conflagration about conflicts of interest, irregularities in the nomination process, sexual harassment and more that overshadowed the event.
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"It should be taken into account that mistaken calculations by the (Iranian) regime...are liable to bring about a shift from the 'gray zone' to the 'red zone' - that is, a military conflagration," he said in a speech to the Herzliya Conference.
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On July 7, the Worland Fire Department (WFD) in Washakie County, Wyoming was called to a recycling facility after reports of an "unknown type of fire," as the department explained in a Facebook video of the conflagration that has since gone viral.
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The only realistic approach for the White House, it seems, would be to closely monitor the rhetorical chest-thumping -- along with the huge military exercises on both sides of the DMZ -- and hope that a small conflagration does not escalate into something more dire.
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I think it&aposs so ham-fisted and so unpredictable that sometimes you create a fire out of a smoke bomb, and the next thing you know, you have got a real conflagration going, and you don&apost know how to put it out.
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The conflagration brought a feeling of helplessness and foreboding -- reminiscent of the devastation on 9/11, in some ways, and perhaps that was part of the effect for some people: the sense -- real or imagined -- that we were watching a metaphor, a prelude, a warning.
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What neither Bard nor anyone else knew at this point was that what would become the most destructive conflagration in California history, the Tubbs Fire, was well on its way to destroying more than 5,500 structures, killing 22 people, and causing $1.2 billion in damage.
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Jaffe, a journalist and a fellow at the Nation Institute, posits that what agitates these groups is economic injustice, and the book does well to set up the financial collapse of 2008 as the beginning of the great conflagration that set them all in motion.
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But the gesture was not enough to prevent a further conflagration in February 1981, when some 300 former guerrillas were killed in Entumbane, in an uprising that Mr. Mugabe put down by deploying white-led military units that had once fought to resist majority rule.
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Seeking justice for Syria's war victims at the hands of President Bashar al-Assad at this time runs the risk of a conflagration between Russia and the United States, which have become enemies as surrogates of the pro- and anti-Assad protagonists in Syria.
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President Trump's decision to authorize the killing of a top Iranian military leader could be the match that sets off a regional conflagration, or it could have only marginal geopolitical impact like so many of the targeted killings ordered by Mr. Trump and his predecessors.
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CAIRO — Libya's warring parties have agreed to a cease-fire that took effect after midnight on Saturday, stoking fragile hopes for an end to months of escalating foreign-backed fighting around Tripoli, the capital, that has threatened to push the country into a major conflagration.
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And most famously, the Great Fire of Rome destroyed much of the ancient city during his reign; ever since, legend has held that Nero may have started the fire himself, and that he even spent the duration of the conflagration contentedly playing the fiddle.
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By calling off the strikes, Trump was being true to himself -- and his desire to avoid being pulled into a new Middle East conflagration -- a principle that is at the core of his political beliefs and is central to his plan to win reelection in November 2020.
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When Mount St Helens erupted in 1980 and vaporised 600 square kilometres (230 square miles) of the Cascade mountains in Washington state, the small mammal hunkered down in its burrow, and—unlike elk, mountain goats and coyotes, which perished in their thousands—emerged from the conflagration intact.
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To have predicted that a decline in inequality was going to happen in the first part of the twentieth century, one would have had to foresee (among other things) the onset of a global conflagration in 1914—and even as late as 1913 almost nobody did.
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Trump's trade war is bigger than China; it's a multi-front world conflagration in which Trump is the aggressor, picking fights with world leaders and the US Congress as he foists his nationalism onto the rest of the world, sending shock waves through the global economy.
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Part of the reason has been the recognition by Israel, the Palestinian Authority, the Waqf or Islamic Trust that manages the site and key Arab states, particularly Jordan, that the price of an ongoing confrontation, let alone a conflagration that damages those sites, is too costly.
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While the group's less scientific views alone would seem to fly in the face of much of Google's cutting-edge, scientifically grounded work, the inclusion of a figure openly dedicated to fighting against the rights of the transgender community is causing the company's latest culture conflagration.
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But I come away with James Baldwin's promise and prophecy, and the idea that the red also represents the fire next time, a conflagration that will consume all of us unless we learn to treat black women's bodies like our own — no, even better than our own.
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The conflagration, which broke out on Friday afternoon and took firefighters about four hours to extinguish, sent debris raining down from the Marco Polo tower onto an oceanfront tourist district, forcing the closure of a major road and sending thick, black smoke billowing over the city.
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Uncanny, because the progress of events, in each city, is the same: a summertime provocation—the raid on the blind pig, in Detroit, and the police shooting of an unarmed African-American, Michael Brown, in Ferguson—triggers complaint, conflagration, looting, and a fearsome response from the authorities.
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However, Workers Tavern remained untouched by the conflagration, and though the only written record of the bar's existence—discovered by Kirk in an old phone book—was in 1926, she had the building appraised by an architectural historian that placed its construction as early as 1905.
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The largest and most threatening blaze, a 230-day-old conflagration dubbed the 22018 Fire, has scorched more than 2003,2200 acres (2150,2400 hectares) of drought-parched grass, brush and timber at the edge of the San Juan National Forest near the southwestern Colorado town of Durango.
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Lost in the conflagration at Mystic Spring Farms were 19963,500 pounds (1,100 kg) of cannabis worth an estimated $2 million, $10,000 in cash to pay the mortgage and workers, a farmhouse that dated back to the 18th century, trailers and farm vehicles, and 900 marijuana plants.
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Some so accused have never recovered, as Gina Apostol notes in her critique of the Shepard-Prose conflagration in the Los Angeles Review of Books, including the midcentury Filipino-American writer and labor activist Carlos Bulosan and Nella Larsen, who came to fame during the Harlem Renaissance.
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Second, his story (as leader of a heroic quest) and the story his critics tell (as the villain of a tragedy) both breed fatalism; they shrink the space for the technological fudge of a compromise and make the emotional conflagration of a no-deal more likely.
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"Donald Trump's uncensored comments, both old and new, have been echoed and dissected in the media repeatedly in an effort to kindle among his supporters a conflagration of outrage commensurate with the media's own faux outrage," the two Mercers said in a statement, first reported by the Washington Post.
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While analysts said a war was unlikely — because Saudi Arabia was not capable of waging one and Israel did not want one now — they worried that with so many active conflicts in the region, any Saudi actions that raised the temperature increased the risk of an accidental conflagration.
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But experts say even the mostly family-owned orchards spared by the epic conflagration may have suffered devastating losses to their crops from the hot, dry Santa Ana winds that blow out of the California desert, knocking avocadoes from the trees with gusts up to 80 miles per hour.
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In the Oakland hills, near San Francisco, which witnessed a conflagration in 1991, houses have been rebuilt; but they are larger and closer together and streets more narrow, which will restrict the ability of firefighters to tackle fires when they next break out, says Char Miller, a professor at Pomona College.
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Thanks to a racist comment, he stumbled onto a winning combination: a purposefully unholy conflagration of African-American spirituals, chain gangs songs, the blues, and Satanic black metal that drew lines between Scandinavia and the Delta, summoning both the blasphemous evils of the North and the bloodstained history of the South.
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A few tweets from the conservative writer Ben Shapiro, which used phrases like "Western Civilization" and "Judeo-Christian" while lamenting the conflagration, prompted accusations that he was ignoring the awfulness of medieval-Catholic anti-Semitism, and also that his Western-civ language was just a dog-whistle for white nationalists.
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In his telling, it was a conflict without good guys, an appalling conflagration in which the brutality, cynicism and incompetence of the United States and its South Vietnamese ally were equaled only by the wickedness of their enemies, leaving the hapless bulk of the Vietnamese population to suffer the consequences.
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Written by Ben Elton, it's all about Shakespeare : not the Maytime of his youth, or the glorious summer of his prime, but his withdrawal—the period after the conflagration at the Globe, when he quit London and went home to Stratford-upon-Avon with his memories, his dirty laundry, and his 401(k).
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The internet is bemoaning the lack warning about the controlled explosion—a few nearby signs and an obscure tweet from an account with less than 40k followers were the only notice that a lethal-looking conflagration was about to happen in broad daylight in the center of one of the biggest cities in the world.
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That recording — those seven minutes and 47 seconds, along with the spotlight trained on the migrant children by journalists, the unprecedented public opposition of two former first ladies and a groundswell of grass-roots condemnation — was truly a howl heard round the world, a spark that turned our simmering debate on immigration into a conflagration.
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Be smart: For all the chaos and catastrophe of this epic year, the national and global economies are in a rare synchronized recovery, and the world hasn't faced the kind of transcendent crisis it could next year: a Middle East conflagration, a terrorist spectacular, or a hot confrontation on the Korean Peninsula or in the South China Sea.
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" As for India and Pakistan's nuclear conflict, Kilduff said that "any kind of conflagration in Asia, whether it be limited to India and Pakistan or spread to any degree to the region, would harm the economic activity there and that would only hasten the demand crisis that you could see here for oil prices in the near future.
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Sanders (I-Vt.) will turn former Vice President Joe BidenJoe BidenAs Biden surges, GOP Ukraine probe moves to the forefront Republicans, rooting for Sanders, see Biden wins as setback Sanders says Biden winning African American support by 'running with his ties to Obama' MORE's political "firewall" into a five-alarm conflagration incinerating any prospect he has left to win.
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But if the U.S. and its Saudi and Israeli allies are committed more than ever to challenging Iran, their abilities are limited while Iran supports a network of powerful militias — such as Hezbollah, above — in Lebanon, Yemen, Iraq and, especially, Syria, where Israel and Iran are locked in a shadow war that analysts fear could become a conflagration.
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However, after the awards ceremony, Mr. Caramanica noted that perhaps this year's Grammys represented a change: But this year may well be remembered as one of severe, jolting transition for the Grammys, and not just because of the behind-the-scenes conflagration about conflicts of interest, irregularities in the nomination process, sexual harassment and more that overshadowed the event.
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A lot of variables to converged to create a sweeping conflagration like the Carr Fire, but in short: Lisa Wilkolak, a public information officer with the multi-agency firefighting unit battling the Carr Fire, explained that a red-flag warning was already in effect at the start of the fire, meaning the conditions for a blaze were ripe.
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The chandelier is a memento of the theater director's biggest triumph and most spectacular setback — "Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 238," an inventive, immersive electro-pop opera, adapted from Tolstoy's "War and Peace," that in 216 blazed onto Broadway with Josh Groban, fresh pierogies and rave reviews, but then imploded in a conflagration of social media, identity politics and money woes.
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Thank you for publishing the eye-opening investigation into the rise of extremism in the United States, a conflagration facilitated by an administration that avoided naming far-right extremism as terrorism, followed by the current regime's destaffing and defunding of efforts to coordinate and combat homegrown violence, all fueled by Fox News, Breitbart, Infowars, the internet, YouTube algorithms, 4chan and so on.
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While this video is classic Love mag, we can't help but be a little disappointed that the publication didn't decide to carry over the theme of the model's handful of videos from last year in which she embodied a variety of animals, running around her Calabasas swimming pool in a Jaws costume or emerging unscathed from a conflagration in a lingerie-clad take on Bambi.
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" The latter certainly proves true when reading a report from the New York Times in 1858 which lamented that "an average of three deaths per week from crinolines in conflagration ought to startle the most thoughtless of the privileged sex; and to make them, at least, extraordinarily careful in their movements and behavior, if it fails... to deter them from adopting a fashion so fraught with peril.
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Whether it's the sudden rise of TikTok and the ubiquity of social networks in business, economics, and politics, or the coming conflagration of climate change, or the challenges of personal and professional development, or just finding your way in building a startup, there was just an avalanche of books published this year on every topic near and dear to a technologist's and founder's heart.
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"If there's some sort of conflagration between Iran and the United States, between Iran and its neighbors, I'm not ruling out that they will activate Hezbollah and Islamic Jihad from Gaza, or even that they will try to fire missiles from Iran at the State of Israel," Energy Minister Yuval Steinitz told Israel's Ynet TV Sunday, referencing militant groups backed by Iran and active in Syria, Lebanon and Gaza.
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And it was Ralph M. Terrazas, whom Mr. Garcetti promoted to fire chief soon after he became mayor, who appeared most at his side, offering technical updates on fire conditions and reports on how he was dispatching his 3,200-member force across this 500-square-mile city, where the speed of a response can determine whether a fire is a passing brusher or a conflagration that forces the evacuation of thousands of homes.
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It would be nice to end there, but if the conflagration surrounding the doomed new basketball taught Stern a valuable lesson about the risks of unilateralism and executive overreach, it wasn't in a way that prevented the commissioner from going on to oversee an acrimonious lockout in 2011, nor from delivering his legendary Basketball Reasons chasedown block of the trade that would have sent Chris Paul to the Los Angeles Lakers later that year.
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Everything about the bag felt perfectly normal—normal weight, normal texture, and it looked normal too, a perfectly sealed bag in eye-catching, vibrant red, covered in larger-than-life snacks and a lime and a habanero and a conflagration; in short, everything about this particular bag of Takis—nitro-flavored, plucked from a display in a liquor store on the corner—read as completely normal, which is exactly the kind of milieu needed for a miracle.
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The Kremlin may not become Pyongyang's most steadfast and critical defender in this newest conflagration, but its cameo in the region is another attempt by Russian President Vladimir Putin to insert himself into a geo-political stalemate involving the US. Experts say it may also help deflect attention from upcoming military exercises in Belarus and western Russia next month, which have upset NATO members concerned about what amounts to a mass buildup of Russian troops on the edges of eastern Europe.
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In the days before the Super Bowl, there was also a minor conflagration at a report that Mr. Timberlake would be joined onstage by Prince, in hologram form, causing offense to Prince fans (who knew he rejected such spectacles); to those who recall Prince's 2007 halftime performance — one of the greats, full of range, attitude and carnal verve; and to those loath to see another black body handed over to a performer who had so famously mishandled one in the past.
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"If there's some sort of conflagration between Iran and the United States, between Iran and its neighbors, I'm not ruling out that they will activate Hezbollah and Islamic Jihad from Gaza, or even that they will try to fire missiles from Iran at the State of Israel," Steinitz, a member of Netanyahu's security cabinet, told Israel's Ynet TV. Hezbollah and Islamic Jihad are Iranian-sponsored guerrilla groups on Israel's borders, the former active in Syria as well as Lebanon and the latter in the Palestinian territories.
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"If there's some sort of conflagration between Iran and the United States, between Iran and its neighbors, I'm not ruling out that they will activate Hezbollah and Islamic Jihad from Gaza, or even that they will try to fire missiles from Iran at the State of Israel," Steinitz, a member of Netanyahu's security cabinet, told Israel's Ynet TV. Hezbollah and Islamic Jihad are Iranian-sponsored guerrilla groups on Israel's borders, the former active in Syria as well as Lebanon and the latter in the Palestinian territories.
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The Trump policy in the Middle East looks largely as it has for decades: tit-for-tat airstrikes, support for proxy wars, dubious alliances, troops deployed out and then deployed back in, a large U.S. military footprint, and always the potential for events to suck the U.S. into a major conflagration--all these U.S. military activities in a region that is now of marginal importance to the U.S. Trump seems not fully to understand that the neoconservative focus on U.S. interventions in the Middle East has been the death knell of presidential popularity.
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