Thus, if house prices were to fall by a fifth, many BTL investors would see their equity wiped out. |
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We have wiped out more species than I can name, from the dodo to the moa to the quagga to the thylacine. |
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A number of predatory fish, including the introduced tilapia species, wiped out most of the river's water beetles and bugs. |
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But, no, we just quietly wiped out 30 percent of the revenue of pharmacies. |
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With the electoral boundaries gerrymandered in parallel, many nationalist council majorities were wiped out. |
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A snowstorm wiped out live racing at five tracks in the Eastern United States on Sunday. |
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These fears are well grounded, as not many years before this city was built, a large flood wiped out the entire known world. |
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Wildlife habitats, wetlands and watersheds have been wiped out all over the place. |
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Our stocks were wiped out on the first day and it was a full time job keeping the children supplied with their favourite which was bananas. |
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Puffins, wiped out by an infestation of rats introduced by quarry workers in the 19th century, are now rebounding, albeit slowly. |
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In recent years, falling stock markets have wiped out a large chunk of many companies' reserves. |
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But these gains have been more than wiped out by the fall in markets throughout February. |
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But Preston were knocked sideways by the shock of seeing their impregnable lead suddenly wiped out. |
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His practice time was all but wiped out because of the demands of the media. |
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It is thought that in other parts of the world competition from crocodiles wiped out most labyrinthodont species. |
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First, he wiped out their debt, then he tidied up the ground, relaid the pitch and went full-time with a host of players from higher divisions. |
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The English ruling class was wiped out and the character of the nation altered forever. |
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However despite everyone's best efforts, all our forest and remnant vegetation was wiped out. |
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Any remote chance of a recovery was soon wiped out as Newport bagged two quickfire tries after the restart. |
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That roiled his colleagues and, some argued, prolonged a stoppage that wiped out the World Series. |
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I know of cases where cannabis has almost wiped out pain from such diseases as arthritis. |
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Then about 150 years ago the glacial dam burst, loosing a 100-foot, landscape-scouring wave that wiped out entire villages. |
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He and his passengers were nearly wiped out a couple of times by the driver he referred to as a madman. |
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His house was made of mud and had been almost wiped out, but his fence was perfect. |
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How would you feel if you slipped up and, say, wiped out half of your pot just a few years before you planned to retire? |
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He said price cuts of this magnitude have already wiped out any possibility of a margin on grazing cattle this summer. |
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The bankrupt corporations and banks will be wiped out and their debts repaid by taxpayers. |
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Grant is self-centered and after ten years of massaging his ego, Dana is just about wiped out. |
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And of course there is the theory that the dinosaurs were wiped out by a mega-tsunami caused by an asteroid. |
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Large areas of Vietnam were stripped bare of vegetation, and as much as half of the country's mangrove forests were wiped out. |
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The pilot wiped out his flight controls, throttled the engines to military thrust, and quickly checked the instruments. |
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Like Tremblay, he promises to help municipalities wiped out by the megacity maintain their sense of community. |
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History tells us that these knights were wiped out in 1307, when they were arrested to a man on a charge of heresy and put to the sword. |
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Bloodsucking bedbugs are sneaking back between the sheets some 50 years after being all but wiped out in the developed world, a new study says. |
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Saying they smelled a shakedown, shareholders, who are usually wiped out in a bankruptcy, also jumped to its defense. |
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But hey, if they wiped out its whole population and moved in transplants from Center City, I wouldn't complain! |
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An astronomy satellite that studied black holes and distant galaxies was wiped out by the one star that it did not watch. |
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Our fears that learners would starve was wiped out in a twinkling of an eye. |
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The traces of oil in the waters after the skimmer is deployed are wiped out by use of absorbent pads. |
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He said it was based on an underspend in the past year, and when this was combined with inflation, the increase was virtually wiped out. |
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If the murrelet is rebounding, it's because the park service wiped out native predators. |
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Even if this particular pocket is wiped out, there is more important unfinished business. |
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Scientists fear a whole generation of fish may have been wiped out as many small fry were killed. |
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Such signs are just waiting to be wiped out by an unsuspecting motorist, particularly in foggy conditions. |
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Epidemics wiped out villages, uprooted tribes, and undermined resistance to European territorial incursions. |
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The latest blight has nearly wiped out the river grass that soma is extracted from. |
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A mother relived a split-second disaster which wiped out her young family three weeks before Christmas. |
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A political novice, Simpson all but wiped out Trimble's personal majority of 15,000 votes. |
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Many speculators were instantly wiped out, while the less capitalized insurers were left at or near insolvency. |
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If financing costs rise, or if the five-year note goes down in price, the carry can be wiped out. |
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The night raid was made right under the noses of a full pack of hounds and 15 head of poultry were wiped out. |
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I would really hate to see all that focus and support be wiped out by something I see as being stoppable. |
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Experts say a bomb with the chemical osmium tetroxide would have wiped out the first police and rescue workers on the scene. |
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Many major art works were destroyed, and the local artists' studios housed in the towers were wiped out. |
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Entire populations of certain species risk being wiped out by over-exploitation. |
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One camp was completely wiped out by their united forces after they had made the Defence Force drunk with home brew. |
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Then Panama disease, a soil fungus, attacked banana plantations and the genetically enfeebled Gros Michel banana was virtually wiped out. |
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And, in fact, if it hadn't been for outside support the partisans would have been wiped out in no time. |
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The situation was extremely perilous and the patrol was in danger of being wiped out by the heavy crossfire. |
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And on more than one occasion, a late winter storm had wiped out entire armadas of their felucca ships. |
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The species was believed to have been wiped out in 1918 when rats infested their home island. |
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An extra 19 million days a year are wiped out in lost productivity by staff pitching up for work worse for wear. |
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He was not insured for either loss, and they follow the disastrous John Street Market fire last year which wiped out Mr Raper's stall. |
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Wild Atlantic salmon stocks will be wiped out within decades because of interbreeding with escaped farmed stocks, leading scientists have warned. |
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Conservationists are planning to build an artificial reef to bring a once-prolific in-shore fishery wiped out by trawlers back to life. |
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Great Egrets were nearly wiped out in the United States in the late 1800s when their plumes were fashionable on women's hats. |
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But the torrent of brown water, which was already flattening buildings, wiped out the jeep, drowning her grandchildren. |
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The depression that followed the conclusion of war wiped out some manufacturers when British goods again flooded the market. |
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The depression wiped out not only the Follies, but also the Vaudeville touring circuit. |
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Instead of ganking the huge fleet everyone else was attacking, I wiped out the home planet of the guy with the most victory points. |
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They wiped out an eight-point deficit from the away leg to win 97-85 overall and take the aggregate bonus point. |
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Beleaguered telecom equipment group Marconi saw over half its value wiped out yesterday in the aftermath of its profit warning. |
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After a fix of chocolate, my energy levels would soon crash and burn and by supper-time I'd be wiped out again and desperate for a glass of wine. |
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The force was almost wiped out when an errant 2,000-pound bomb pulverized a section of the massive fortress wail. |
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That makes the famous mass extinction that wiped out the dinosaurs some 65 million years ago seem like a minor die-off. |
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White pox has nearly wiped out hornlike elkhorn coral in some reefs in the Caribbean and elsewhere. |
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Most pawns were wiped out in the process as well, and it seemed that both Kings were feeling the draft. |
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Ichthyosaurs gradually disappear from the fossil record of about 90 million years ago, a full 25 million years before mass die-offs wiped out the dinosaurs. |
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The boatbuilding industry has been affected but not wiped out. |
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The frailty of memory in general is an important theme, but how an epidemic of that proportion gets virtually wiped out of the collective memory is still a mystery. |
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All that Huck Finn innocence was wiped out with one ear-piercing pig-like squeal. |
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For such a small investment its well worth taking a chance and it could be you who has all their Christmas and New Year money worries wiped out instantly. |
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Two weeks later, the FDIC seized Washington Mutual and wiped out the bondholders. |
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The folk memory of medieval community life had been wiped out by the industrial revolution. |
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When fields are fumigated, good and bad microbes alike may be wiped out. |
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As the deadly virus swept through the region, entire families of farmers and harvesters were wiped out. |
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Much of the rich, original bird and plant life was wiped out by early settlers, who left behind their domestic animals to create further ruination. |
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Within a few thousand years, humans had wiped out most of these species, including camels, horses, saber-toothed tigers, mammoths, giant beavers, and sloths. |
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Small, unsurfaced roads dipping through gullies and ravines are apt to get wiped out from flash flooding, and help in remote areas usually is slow in coming. |
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Environmentalists warn that Borneo's wild orang-utans, sun bears, and clouded leopards could be wiped out in 10 to 20 years, as well as countless other species. |
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After the Europeans came to this island, they wiped out countless babbling brooks, streams and rivers that flowed throughout the island down from the mountain. |
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A plane crash at Smolensk in Russia four years ago wiped out the Warsaw leadership. |
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The reality is that it wiped out a lot of illusory gains and replaced them with a lot of illusory losses. |
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The insecticide spraying programs have wiped out dozens of native moths and butterflies, probably doing more damage than the gypsy moth would have done. |
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The eruption of the supervolcano Toba approximately 74,000 years ago is thought to have wiped out much of our genetic diversity by causing the extinction of many human groups. |
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The identities of generations of people were wiped out in service of the Sublime Porte. |
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What worked at the bucket shops didn't play on Wall Street. Within six months of the start of his legitimate trading career Livermore was wiped out. |
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Most pertinent among them is the country's economic situation, which has wiped out people's savings and focused their attention on more pressing matters. |
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As the engines spooled up, I wiped out the controls and began my habitual sweep of the cockpit, beginning with the hydraulic gauge on my right side. |
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The Lieutenant and 80 soldiers, much against orders, pursued the attackers and were wiped out when they were decoyed into an ambush of 1,000 waiting warriors. |
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Science has wiped out many killer diseases and may soon zap the rest. |
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But, when Hal is busted for running a Madoff-esque Ponzi scheme, Augie gets wiped out, and Ginger bids him adieu. |
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Schmidt had arrived in California after his family had been wiped out by tuberculosis in his home state of Rhode Island. |
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Did you hear, the caddie Retirement Fund at the P.B.C.C was invested with Madoff and is now wiped out? |
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In it, Mather the Elder gave special thanks to God for the devastating plague of smallpox which wiped out the majority of the Wampanoag Indians who had been their benefactors. |
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Suppose a terrible event like a nuclear war wiped out half of humanity. |
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The totalitarians spoke a populist language in countries like the United States, but where they achieved power every vestige of democracy was wiped out. |
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The crayfish is a vicious, red-clawed predator that has almost wiped out the smaller, gentler native species since introduced to Britain 35 years ago. |
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While he managed to fight as far as the fourth line of trenches, by 3.30 pm practically his whole battalion had been wiped out by German artillery. |
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A Yorkshire smallholder kept the wolf from the door after her business was wiped out by foot and mouth by selling the fleeces of rare breed sheep over the Internet. |
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I found myself getting an absolute killer of a massage that wiped out pretty much all the stress my back and shoulders had received from too much computer time at work. |
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For the uninitiated, the film is set on a future Earth whose crops have been wiped out by a mysterious blight. |
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If this happens, the impact of the price cut will be immediately wiped out, because Australian petrol prices are pegged to world oil prices, measured in US dollars. |
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If American Golf declared bankruptcy, he could be wiped out financially. |
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In an independent operation in September, the doughboys completely wiped out the salient at St. Mihiel, bringing the German assault to a standstill. |
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That same night an entire catch crew was wiped out by a truck wreck. |
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Scientists fear the blobfish, which can grow up to 12 inches, is in danger of being wiped out by over-fishing in its southeastern Australian habitat. |
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The Danes, heavily outnumbered, would have been wiped out if the tide had not risen. |
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The blaze wiped out power on board the 944-ton Russian trawler Marginella about 16 miles south of the Isle of Wight, Hants. |
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The Cretaceous ended 65 million years ago, the time of the mass extinction that wiped out dinosaurs and most birds. |
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Menendez proceeded to massacre the defenceless Huguenots, after which he wiped out the Fort Caroline garrison. |
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If the international community does not stand up, we will be wiped out. |
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The sector is recovering from an all-time low in 2006, when the honeybee population was almost wiped out by the ferocious Varroa Mite. |
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Many communities were entirely wiped out, resulting in an abundance of land, allowing farmers to switch to more animal husbandry. |
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The collapse of Enron wiped out the life savings of many people, leaving them poor in their retirement. |
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We were pinned down by shellfire. If the artillery hadn't run out of shells to shoot at us we would have been wiped out. |
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The species was probably wiped out in the mass-extinction astroid collision that was also responsible for killing off the dinosaurs. |
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Experts fear the gwyniad, a kind of herring, could be wiped out in Snowdonia's Llyn Tegid because of the growth of a poisonous algae in the lake. |
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The colourful Carolina parakeet was wiped out by 1920 because it ate farmers' crops. |
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They were eventually wiped out by small pox and other diseases brought by the Europeans. |
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Rifkind is carpetbagging in leafy Kensington now having been wiped out in the Scottish backlash against Thatcherism. |
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Usually, in a Thermidor, the democratic reforms that appeared early in the revolution are wiped out along with many of the radical policies. |
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He wiped out Gary Ballance's off stump then dismissed in-form Joe Root for one run as the English top order collapsed. |
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Andrea Murray got the shock of her life when a simple jumpstart wiped out her car's computer system. |
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The scheme was launched in 1975 to replace losses resulting from Dutch elm disease, which wiped out more than 20 million trees. |
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Three-quarters of the skylark population has been wiped out while half of all song thrushes and yellowhammers have disappeared. |
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It is the biggest political shock on these islands since Sinn Fein wiped out the Irish Home Rulers almost a century ago. |
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When the powerful antibiotic ciprofloxacin and its relatives were initially used, a single dose generally wiped out the infection. |
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Her colonic had wiped out much of the beneficial bacteria that protect against the bacteria that cause food poisoning. |
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Eelgrass, formerly common in the entirety of the Wadden Sea, was nearly wiped out in the 20th century by a disease. |
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The disease repeatedly wiped out the rodent carriers so that the fleas died out until a new outbreak from Central Asia repeated the process. |
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James saw the Gaels as a barbarous and rebellious people in need of civilising, and believed that Gaelic culture should be wiped out. |
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In 1872, five years after they wed, Louis died, but not before being wiped out financially in a stock market crash. |
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Tolkien's battalion was almost completely wiped out following his return to England. |
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In AD 9, Germanic tribes wiped out three full legions in the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest. |
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This may be because Severus' campaigns were so successful that the Caledonians were wiped out, however this is highly unlikely. |
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The virus was last seen on British shores in 1988 when it wiped out 18,000 common seals and 300 grey seals in northern Europe. |
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For instance, the population of most Caribbean and several Pacific Islands have been completely wiped out by diseases. |
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Furthermore, the Gospels contain numerous attacks on the Sadducees, a sect of Judaism that was wiped out with the destruction of the temple. |
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Chesapeake Bay once had a flourishing oyster population that has been almost wiped out by overfishing. |
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However, extensive hunting had wiped out the whales in that region by the early 20th century. |
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On the other hand, scientists and conservationists push for stringent protection, warning that many stocks could be wiped out within fifty years. |
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During the beginning raids of Operation Barbarossa the Luftwaffe wiped out the majority of the Soviet air forces. |
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When the first pandemic finally struck in 1519 it wiped out much of the remaining native population. |
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Caesar claimed that the name of the Eburones was wiped out after their failed revolt against his forces during the Gallic Wars. |
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Two of them, the Alans and Siling Vandals were virtually wiped out in 418 by the Visigoths at the order of the Romans. |
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Introduced diseases, notably smallpox, nearly wiped out the native population of Easter Island. |
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The invasion was a disaster for the Portuguese, with their entire army wiped out by Kandyan guerilla warfare. |
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The latter especially was criticised, with claims that uncompetitive Thai industries could be wiped out. |
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Because of the familicide that wiped out his entire family, he will be charged with six counts of murder. |
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On July 1, 1916, nearly the entire regiment was wiped out at Beaumont Hamel on the first day on the Somme. |
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But these tasty fish, sold by chippies as rock salmon, are slow growers and have been virtually wiped out in some areas by commercial fishing. |
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Haiti's brief tourism boom was wiped out by the rule of Papa Doc Duvalier and his unstable government. |
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Nearly the entire party were wiped out in the battle and Juan de la Cosa sacrificed his life so that Ojeda could escape. |
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With just 168 men, one cannon, and 27 horses, he often talked his way out of potential confrontations that could have easily wiped out his party. |
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It wiped out the entirety of the 1975 national Cuban fencing team. |
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Pineapples were grown until 1895, when freezing weather wiped out crops and ended commercial farming. |
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By the death of Louis XV in 1774, French Calvinism was almost completely wiped out. |
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Edward strengthened his claim with a decisive victory at the Battle of Towton in the same year, in the course of which the Lancastrian army was virtually wiped out. |
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In 53 BC, the Eburones, led by Ambiorix, along with the Nervii, Menapii, and Morini, revolted again and wiped out 15 cohorts, only to be put down by Caesar. |
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The disease, more commonly known as the Black Death, created an epidemic that spread rapidly and wiped out a third of the population of the country. |
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Two years of hard work wiped out by one of your 2 minute McSessions! |
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The BHIR's primary interest had been developing the harbour and reclaiming land, but a general decline in agricultural land values wiped out that benefit. |
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Litopterns and the notoungulates, South American natives, were mostly wiped out, except for the macrauchenids and toxodonts, which managed to survive. |
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Dubai Despite surfers facing fines for taking their boards to the water on Dubai's coastline last year, surfing is far from being wiped out in the emirate. |
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Languages with a small, geographically isolated population of speakers can die when their speakers are wiped out by genocide, disease, or natural disaster. |
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The remainder of his people and the remnants of the Silingi who were nearly wiped out subsequently appealed to the Vandal king Gunderic to accept the Alan crown. |
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The Massacre caught most of the Virginia Colony by surprise and virtually wiped out several entire communities, including Henricus and Wolstenholme Town at Martin's Hundred. |
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Before they could link up and aid the 13th, German troops infiltrated the gap between the two battalions, got behind the 15th Welsh and almost wiped out a company. |
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In 396, he wiped out the last remnants of the Mysteries at Eleusis in Attica, ending a tradition of esoteric religious ceremonies that had lasted since the Bronze Age. |
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Although it is not so documented, it is likely that the 1808 Russian expedition to Bodega Bay that nearly wiped out the local otters and fur seals hunted in Bolinas Lagoon. |
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The tsunami that struck Japan in 2011 wiped out 16-year-old Misaki Murakami's home and swept all his belongings out to sea, including his prized soccer ball. |
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The Mongolians wiped out the Chinese army and captured the emperor. |
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Dutch colonial presence elsewhere in Africa, notably Dutch Gold Coast, was too ephemeral not to be wiped out by prevailing colonizing European successors. |
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Japan, whose British trained navy wiped out the Russian fleet at the Battle of Tsushima, helped to reinforce the concept of naval power as the dominant factor in conflict. |
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The town centre was almost completely wiped out as a result of Allied bombing raids during the Second World War, destroying nearly all historic buildings. |
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Can years of gender pay inequity be wiped out in a single stroke? |
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The 1st DCr had been wiped out when it had run out of fuel and the 3rd DCr had failed to take its opportunity to destroy the German bridgeheads at Sedan. |
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The chinchilla has a soft and silky coat and the demand for its fur was so high that it was nearly wiped out in the wild before farming took over as the main source of pelts. |
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This soon changed especially after Bernard Drake's devastating raid in 1585 which virtually wiped out the Spanish and Portuguese fishing industry in this area. |
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Expect H1N1 flu to feel like most flu symptoms but your fever may be a little higher, your cough a little deeper, and you may feel even achier or more wiped out. |
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