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Sentence Examples First, it has to be remembered that the collapse of communism came quickly and was not anticipated. She will blame the couple's very different social backgrounds for the differences that eventually led to the collapse of their marriage. Poisoning causes violent pain in the throat, vomiting, and possibly fatal collapse or constriction of the esophagus. This river valley was evidently formed by the collapse of a large cave system, creating over 23 acres of unique topographical features. They were surfaced with stone flags and were used for several centuries after the collapse of the Roman Empire in the First Millennium. I know I've been talking about the collapse of Japanese society recently, but it was tongue in cheek. Since the collapse of Enron in January 2002, maintenance has become more akin to life support. The ultimate result of dumbing down is not, as its champions would no doubt want to claim, the collapse of cultural hierarchy and privilege. Since there is a fine line between firm chunks and a sudden collapse into mush, avoid adding water. It was a time when the sorts of changes we had seen coming as a result of the collapse of communism were beginning to become really apparent. The whorled leaves collapse when the plant is removed from the water, whereas the leaves of Ceratophyllum demersum remain upright. We are in a period of readjustment after the collapse of one of the biggest stockmarket bubbles in history. It is long past time that we readjusted our defensive lines overseas to reflect the collapse of the Soviet Union. If active and reactive power are not properly balanced, voltage collapse may occur in one part of the system and could propagate system failure. If I ever see octopus again I will either collapse in a heap or scream like a maniac. Her tone was that of a conservative reactionary bemoaning the collapse of family values. Do you hit the town after dark, collapse quietly with a book or go celebrity-spotting? Stars like our sun form white dwarfs, but those about 1.5 times heavier become supernovas and collapse to form a neutron star. All of which has been in the news this week, following the sensational collapse of the trial involving two Leeds United players. It is also suffering from rampant inflation, resulting in strikes, protests and the collapse of business investments. Show More Sentences In these areas, whale watching has become an alternative for some fish harvesters who have suffered from the collapse of fish stocks. The story that news papers would of course like to run is imminent collapse and absolute disaster. The collapse occurred in the heavy downpours that marked the last two rainy seasons. The collapse of the Nasdaq bubble left the United States in a situation that bears an uncomfortable resemblance to the Japan of a decade ago. In the jugulars, this systolic fall in venous pressure has been called by physiologists the systolic collapse of the venous pulse. With the sprinkler systems disabled, the fires raged uncontrollably, weakening the steel and leading to the collapse of the buildings. As the plot unfolds, the story begins to collapse under the weight of its unanswered questions. The second is the deepening employment crisis caused by the collapse of the old socialist industries. The enormous wartime demand lifted prices and finally ended more than a decade of calamity and collapse on the American farm. We knew the enemy would collapse and the liberated multitudes cheer us into the capital. The collapse of imperialism in the twentieth century was a fundamental change in world politics. It has, however, successfully filled a gap produced by the collapse of the big battalions of the international secular Left. So it is little surprise that teachers feel this collapse of their authority in their dealings with young people. Similar dangers exist of a structural collapse leading to an uncontrollable release of energy which could release radioactivity, he said. But when he told me I was letting myself go because I wore a size 8, it stung so much I thought I might collapse with the weight of it. Therefore, the collapse is not self-consistent with the initial scaling hypothesis and consequently is incorrect. The collapse of the high-tech sector has had knock-on effects in many other industries. Fish start to suffocate out of water and their gills may collapse and bleed. Freeport has blamed the collapse of the overburden pile on heavy rainfall, which reached on average of 40 millimeters last week. There were no thanks, no acknowledgments, just a pointed few words on how the collapse of marriage could bring ruination to society. Show More Sentences Soon, we had a new wall made from wet sand, and as the waves washed higher on the beach parts of that would collapse too. The collapse in equities means it now represents 25 per cent of the fund's value. Below this mass, these dense, compact objects are supported against further gravitational collapse by fermion-degeneracy pressure. If sectionalism and secession are freely allowed, on the other hand, the social structure of a minority group will collapse into atomism. The collapse of the ERM came from the unification shock and the inability to allow a revaluation of the German mark. The Bank of England is poised to warn of the dangers of a collapse in house prices. Britain would be in the front line but predictions of a Wall Street collapse have simmered for ages and still the good times roll. Both images collapse universality and individuality into monumentalized maternity. With the economic collapse came the abandonment of hundreds of businesses by their owners. We've seen in the collapse of many technology companies that figures were plucked out of thin air. A collapse of the thermohaline circulation is a low-probability, but high-impact event. Frozen vegetables with a high water content tend to collapse and turn mushy when thawed unless cooked before freezing. It was an historical anomaly that led to the collapse of the British motor industry in the West Midlands. After completing their monologues, the cast collapse in a heap on the stage. They grab hold of each other and finally collapse in a heap, out of exhaustion. The engineers found that the original structural design helped arrest the progression of collapse and resultant loss of life. The collapse of communism put a stop to all that nonsense, but it does not mean that peace has returned to the region. There is no evidence that the collapse of the Lisbon 2010 Agenda has let loose any animal spirits for change. Tuberculous infection may result in vertebral collapse and a sharply angulated deformity. The relationship that follows will survive or collapse because of the people, not the marriage certificate, and so I don't see the point. Show More Sentences After the collapse of the market the Federal Reserve System acted with resolution to absorb the shock. At any moment the viewer feels the object could collapse around Maloney or scrape her with its hard edges. The collapse of a section of wooden terracing at Ibrox that afternoon caused the death of 25 spectators at the Scotland v England international. In between I collapse back onto the pillow, eyes closed and completely zone out while I wait for the next one. The law was rescinded only in December 1990 during the collapse of the regime. Ukraine was part of the Soviet Union until the collapse of communism a decade ago. Some termites feed on the wood timber of houses, posing a danger as a roof or ceiling can collapse from the impact of their feeding. Some reports are stating that that tephra rim could collapse later this year. The most baffling aspect of the season has been the collapse of the defense. Many responses contained wit born of desperation amid the backwash created by foot and mouth, BSE and the collapse of tourism. Broomfield offers expandable winding mandrels in both round and rectangular configurations that will collapse for easy coil removal. The chief cause of the end of the cold war was the collapse of communism in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe. The reason for the total collapse of this highly developed culture is unknown. These led to the dismantling and collapse of communism throughout Eastern and Central Europe. As anaphylactic shock progresses, laryngeal edema, bronchospasm, hypotension, and circulatory collapse may occur. Following this week's collapse of Belgian airline Sabena, several more national carriers are under threat. This initially pushed the price beyond the limits of sanity, and finally lead to the collapse of the deal. The avalanching electrons move toward the anode, causing the applied voltage to collapse in picoseconds. It predicted an inevitable collapse of tsarist finances and proposed the repudiation of the payment of the tsarist debts. They'd sent me up to Lancashire to report on the collapse of the English cotton industry because Japan was taking over. Show More Sentences Indeed, there are real danger signs now that the ceasefire may collapse because of a renewal of violence on both sides in the recent weeks. A moderate anterior pericardial effusion was present, and right ventricular collapse was observed, suggesting pericardial tamponade. Comments like the system is going to collapse I think are just way off beam. Flash flooding caused bridges to collapse and landslides are blocking roads to devastated coastal villages. You struck Mr Ryan three vicious blows to his stomach, causing him to collapse like a sack of potatoes into the gutter. In this case, the collapse is actually attributed to gravity and not atmospheric pressure. Astrophysicists believe black holes are commonly formed by the inward collapse of stars that have burned out. I used to read it aloud to my little brother, and we'd collapse into helpless laughter. The budget was therefore crucial to the ruling coalition, particularly the JVP, to stem a collapse of popular support. By the time we got to his car we were both laughing and out of breath, and had to collapse against the doors. This collapse triggers a shock wave that blows off the star's outer mantle of gases, which we see as a supernova. The gifted A-level student suffered from a rare heart defect which caused her to collapse at the wheel of her car leading to the crash. The nature of party alignment varied after the collapse of the minority government. The end of the twentieth century, with the collapse of the Stalinist states, seemed to usher in an era where democracy would rule supreme. In the same year he proposed the idea that the collapse of Minoan civilization in the Aegean was caused by the eruption of Thera in c. 1500 bc. Ultimately, it is about the subtle transfiguration of everyday details and the collapse of reason and communication. The quake caused 15 buildings and the minarets of four mosques to collapse in Bolvadin, located about a three-hour drive from the capital Ankara. She drove slowly because the sudden collapse of her whole world was affecting the steadiness of her hands. The collapse of the world economy was felt hardest amongst the working classes of the North East. There were no thanks, no acknowledgment, just a pointed few words on how the collapse of marriage could bring ruination to society. Show More Sentences In addition to the physical ruin, there was the collapse of the ideology which had been so prominent. The account ends with the Tang Dynasty's collapse into a welter of provincial militarists. A post-mortem report showed heart disease was likely to have caused Mr Turner to collapse and fall downstairs. They play France at Twickenham, where the French usually collapse in a heap. The collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 led to the reemergence of independent states across Central Asia. The hotel collapse was caused by poor workmanship and construction failure, he said Wednesday. The passage of any object larger than a micrometeorite would cause it to collapse immediately. This level of remuneration did not result in the collapse of the book trade as we know it. These different ideologies and practices have arisen since the collapse of the Soviet system. There was a very real danger that the spire would collapse onto bell-ringers and those walking below. The answers lie in stiff competition in their domestic markets, in woeful mismanagement, even the collapse of some businesses. The failure in the Dardanelles and the Russian collapse settled our hash in the Near East for the time being. Fearing the collapse of major computer systems as the new millennium dawned, there was a huge demand for technologists to help update systems quickly. He saw a similarly large collapse in Appalachia, home to large numbers of lower-income whites. The shortcomings of Sun and his Nationalist Party were rapidly exposed following the 1911 revolution that brought the collapse of the Manchu empire. In 1997, an earthquake in Assisi caused the collapse of the main cathedral and killed ten people. Still, the atrophy continued, as did the collapse of Vatican-backed dictatorships in Portugal, Spain and Latin America. All the performers wore cloth caps, in token of the proletarian poet whose doggerel verses about the Tay Bridge and its collapse in 1879 provided the work's text. So is Buzzelli the surfer everyone hoped had survived the collapse of the Twin Tower? Or indeed any of the adolescent tyros who have broken through into top-flight football in recent years, only to collapse under the weight of expectation. Show More Sentences Angry Birds at its simplest was the same way, though you wanted to watch things collapse and explode. With the collapse in world equity markets and the fall in house prices, capital gains and inheritance tax receipts will continue to fall for the foreseeable future. But to say the capital teeters on the verge of collapse is both melodramatic and misleading. The New Zealand Government has virtually renationalised Air New Zealand to avoid the job losses and company failures which would follow a collapse of the national airline. No precautions have been taken to reinforce the ceilings, which could collapse onto the statues. The dot-com collapse was dramatic enough, but even the skeptical few who saw that one coming were sandbagged by the sharpness of the overall market decline. It was a few hours into the power collapse across northern and eastern India and I was drenched in sweat. Colombia's peace process was on the brink of collapse yesterday, a day after President Andres Pastrana rejected an 11 th-hour rebel proposal for salvaging the talks. The collapse of Enron last December initiated a chain reaction which uncovered serious accounting fraud at a number of US multinationals, and put Wall Street into a tailspin. And now the collapse of a proposed move to Blackburn Rovers has left his club career in limbo as he concentrates on the vital role of Australia's over-age captain in Greece. During the building of the Towers engineers had to hold back the old river muck and keep it at bay to prevent the collapse of the unstable grounds during excavation. Milner-Gulland and colleagues from Russia and Kazakhstan published a report on the reproductive collapse of the saiga antelope in the March 13 issue of the journal Nature. The underlying cause of trouble in Oldham, Burnley and Bradford is the collapse of industries such as textiles, bringing with it poverty and unemployment, he believes. First, their simulations fail after the gravitational collapse stops, so they cannot show what replaces a black hole. Following the collapse of the U.S.S.R. that was fueled by former U.S. President Ronald Reagan's strident anti-communist policies, Germany was able to reunify. The final two survivors are doctors, who have to contend with the human cost of the collapse of Hiroshima's infrastructure and who document the details of radiation sickness. A hard look at campus rape statistics, the collapse of The New Republic and the day John Lennon died. In other countries, the severity of the challenges has contributed to the outbreak of civil conflict and even to the collapse of the state itself. That year, the producers sadly underestimated WGA resolve and gave us a lowball offer, figuring we'd either grab it or that a strike would collapse quickly. When they blamed him for the collapse of the bridge, he countered that his warnings about the bridge had been ignored. Show More Sentences The statistics are difficult to assess as allotting causes of various types of collapse to overwork is medically controversial and often socially embarrassing. Citizens of the Golden State love complaining about undocumented immigrants, but the state would collapse without them. Huckabee should deliver a jeremiad lambasting Washington for its role in fostering the housing collapse and the Great Recession. The Democrats sensibly blamed the feckless, bootless Bush administration for the collapse of the markets. It's not just physical sense of oppression, the weight of crouching and cramping and digging in a narrow cave that could collapse at any minute, though that's there. The legal press has compared Dewey's situation to the 1987 collapse of Finley Kumble. Under these conditions, any prediction that the global economy is insulated from an Argentine-Brazilian collapse amounts to whistling in the dark. According to Sorokin, the sensate society that we know today is moving towards inevitable collapse and this is connected with the successes of science and materialism. With more than 1,000 people dead, the eight-story garment factory collapse in Dhaka, Bangladesh is an almost unparalleled tragedy. I saw a woman collapse on the street and no one, including me, raised a finger to help. However, definitions which focus on the idea of either irreversible collapse or of bellows-like compression and rarefaction of air are no help in the present context. I was getting even more tired than I already was, I was cranky, I had a splitting headache and I thought my poor little feet would collapse beneath me any second. The first Konkani book to be translated into English, The Upheaval deals with the collapse of an agrarian society that lived by myths and unspoken rules. I nearly collapse afterwards, right enough, but I'm getting there. While the fashion world wailed about the effect of the collapse of the economy on retail, she briskly assumed the leadership role. The collapse of the Stalinist regimes in Central and Eastern Europe in 1989 allowed the European Union to reunify the continent under the hegemony of liberal capitalism. These basins were interpreted to contain thick Old Red Sandstone sediments and to have resulted from the extensional collapse of thickened Caledonian crust. The alternative, to collapse the diversity into a univocal simplification, inevitably marginalises some members of the community and their interests. The euro took a beating on all sides on Thursday from German budget woes, a Dutch government collapse and a looming referendum on European Union expansion plans. In a sheep semilunar bone model, we investigated whether collapse in the intercalar bones lacking bony support could be prevented by the injection of acrylic bone cement. Show More Sentences The initial collapse is followed by two fast reorganizational phases in which the intermediates sample their environment searching for appropriate native contacts. Only the brave efforts of American Marines and gis prevented the complete collapse of the state. Group A streptococci also produce toxins that can cause circulatory collapse in streptococcal toxic shock syndrome or fever and a rash in scarlet fever. A collapse of the west Antarctic ice sheet might shut down the Atlantic thermohaline circulation, including the Gulf Stream, that warms western Europe. Normally she wouldn't be so concerned about blowing something up with such a small charge, but this time if the basements went the whole building would collapse in on itself. Following the collapse of the Roman Empire, all of Europe faltered as trade and commerce dried up. The collapse of Toryism in Scotland has rendered many of these differences irrelevant but it's still the case that my middle-class Tory friends tend to be Rangers supporters. Just four weeks before the massive collapse of the mine, a mini-avalanche sliced off the left leg of worker Gino Cortes. Polyelectrolytes having complete charge neutralization, like uncharged polymers in poor solvents, can collapse to toroids, rods, or spherical globules. With the collapse of the old Soviet regime their arsenal of nuclear and other Weapons of Mass Destruction was broken up and is steadily appearing on the black market. The fall of the Roman empire did not put an end to viticulture in Italy, but barbarization and economic collapse meant the disappearance of the market for fine wines. Ten years after the end of the Cold War, the threat of a nuclear Armageddon has receded, but the collapse of world communism and its repercussions are still works in progress. But they will most likely collapse if they actually seek it and refuse to let go their demagogic ways. Let the kids and grandkids deal with it, just like they can deal with the deficit, rogue nuclear meltdowns, and the collapse of the currency market. These differences could be related to variation in degree of lithification of the overburden, causing it to collapse vertically rather than with more gentle downsagging. There is imminent danger of collapse into the narrow channel that allows fishing boats and pleasure craft access to the deep, protected inner harbour. But if systemic collapse was indeed imminent, then the injection of funds was good policy. With the collapse of the mortgage market, Freddie Mac and its sister, Fannie Mae, are essentially the only games in town. It was a decision which Yorkshire lived to regret because they bowled badly and then suffered a batting collapse as Northants pulled off a shock win. Throughout the early hours of the battle, the warriors repeated this action in an attempt to collapse Carter's line and force him to retreat across the river. Show More Sentences The collapse of the Soviet Empire more than 20 years ago left it, for a time, orphaned and forlorn. After the collapse of the Cardiff Bay Opera House scheme, a new project, the Wales Millennium Centre, met with more success. To avoid lung collapse at the end of expiration and the development of atelectotrauma, the effect of positive end-expiratory pressure is crucial. The collapse of the gold standard brought about much of the economic turmoil of that era. Ipsos Mori found that UKIP's collapse was consistent across all age groups. The concepts of cryptonymy and preservative repression stipulate the collapse of the revelatory properties of the symptom and language. The combination of discontent and economic collapse brought about the revolution. It did not do so simply double-handedly. After the defeat of the Soviets in 1989, civil war, state collapse and Taliban victory followed. The Afghan people have seen this movie already. In the early 1990s this finally resulted in the collapse of the Atlantic northwest cod fishery. It was well understood that a collapse of that country would set off a scramble for its territory and possibly plunge Britain into war. It was the next native Persian dynasty after the collapse of the Sassanid Persian empire, caused by the Arab conquest. This was accompanied by severe social stresses and the greater collapse of the middle classes. There are two contrasting schools of thought explaining the sudden collapse of John's position. Stephen was captured in February 1141 at the Battle of Lincoln, which prompted the collapse of his authority in both England and Normandy. Carnwath's action was misinterpreted by the royalist soldiers as a signal to move back, leading to a collapse of their position. In addition, wild rumours and paranoia caused widespread unrest and civil disturbances that contributed to the collapse of law and order. With the collapse of Lord North's ministry in 1782, the Whig Lord Rockingham became Prime Minister for the second time, but died within months. The resulting campaign witnessed the collapse and retreat of the Grand Army along with the widespread destruction of Russian lands and cities. The decisive French triumph at Rivoli in January 1797 led to the collapse of the Austrian position in Italy. Wellesley's centre was now on the verge of collapse and wide open to an attack from the French. Show More Sentences Government leaders feared mass psychological trauma from aerial attack and a resulting collapse of civil society. If the dealer or his used car manager goes out to the car, he may kick the tires as though he expected them to collapse at the force of the blow. Labour took a lead in the polls in the second half of 2010, driven in part by a collapse in Liberal Democrat support. It was the collapse of the Liberal party that led to the Conservative landslide. Beginning with the collapse of Northern Rock, which was taken into public ownership in February 2008, other banks had to be partly nationalised. It came without warning, and she seemed to collapse on completely on the bed where she was sitting, with a lostness about her which startled me. The spire, rebuilt after its collapse in 1860, can be seen from the English Channel. Georgia remained a leading regional power until its collapse under the Mongol attacks within two decades after Tamar's death. The early modern period was initiated by the Protestant Reformation and the collapse of the unity of the medieval Western Church. Cromwell's death in 1658 caused the English Republic to collapse into feuding military and political factions. The death of her father in 1904 provoked her most alarming collapse and she was briefly institutionalised. In 1998, due to the collapse of Paris St Germain the club was promoted to Super League despite only finishing second in the second division. The 39th Ryder Cup, held at the Medinah Country Club in Medinah, Illinois, saw an extraordinary collapse by the Americans. There are records of Germanic infiltration into Britain that date before the collapse of the Roman Empire. However, most historians date the collapse to the crisis of the First World War. The collapse of the Balkans meant that Germany was about to lose its main supplies of oil and food. The Solidarity movement heralded the collapse of communist regimes and parties across Europe. With the end of the Cold War and the collapse of the Soviet Union, the RAF's focus has returned to delivering expeditionary air power. With the effective collapse of the entire defensive line, there was little choice left other than an overland retreat to India or to Yunnan. The UK has relaxed its nuclear posture since the collapse of the Soviet Union. Show More Sentences The invasion was swift, leading to the collapse of the Iraqi government and the military of Iraq in about three weeks. This increased their vulnerability to the collapse of the housing bubble and worsened the ensuing economic downturn. Rapid increases in a number of commodity prices followed the collapse in the housing bubble. After the collapse of the Roman Empire, Gibraltar came briefly under the control of the Vandals. No nomination was made before 16 January, resulting in the collapse of the Executive. In Britain, it was speculated that a total Prussian collapse was now imminent. It was only with the British victory at the Battle of Bushy Run that prevented a complete collapse of British power in the Great Lakes region. Black holes of stellar mass are expected to form when very massive stars collapse at the end of their life cycle. Bronze Age collapse theories have described aspects of the end of the Age in this region. Gravitational collapse occurs when an object's internal pressure is insufficient to resist the object's own gravity. The gravitational collapse of heavy stars is assumed to be responsible for the formation of stellar mass black holes. Gravitational collapse is not the only process that could create black holes. The Hatfield train crash on 17 October 2000 was a defining moment in the collapse of Railtrack. Hellary was in contact with colleagues out of work following the collapse of Laker Airways, and they developed the idea. The collapse also destroyed the band's light show and much of their musical equipment. The film was a success in Europe but had only limited distribution in the United States owing to the collapse of the studio that distributed it. Marx believed that increasingly severe crises would punctuate this cycle of growth, collapse and more growth. With the collapse of the government, there is a real danger the country will become a narco-state. The Japanese invention of cultured pearls also contributed to the collapse of Kuwait's pearl industry. These cavities frequently collapse to form sinkholes that form part of the local karst topography. Show More Sentences This resulted in more economic hardship and the collapse of the military in the face of determined onslaughts by guerrilla forces in the north. Finland reacted cautiously to the collapse of the Soviet Union, but swiftly began increasing integration with the West. Putnam argues that the collapse in civil engagement is due to the introduction of television. Even after the collapse of the central government, some roads remained usable for more than a thousand years. However, after the collapse of the 1679 rebellion a more dangerous element entered into the whole equation. The potato famine followed shortly after the collapse of the kelp industry. It followed the collapse or stagnation of the wartime industries and continuing rise in population. The widespread collapse in Atlantic salmon stocks suggests that this is not solely a local problem in the River Tay. Due to the collapse of Setanta in the UK in June 2009, Celtic TV stopped broadcasting, although the club hoped to find a new broadcast partner. Ownership of the station transferred from British Rail to Railtrack in 1994, passing to Network Rail in 2002 following the collapse of Railtrack. It was the collapse of the imperial system that led to the end of imperial rule in Britain. This coincides with the collapse of large cultural complexes in the Balkans. Henry had no further opportunities to reconquer his possessions in France after the collapse of his military campaign at Taillebourg. Mark's Road but it was demolished in 1960 after being declared unsafe and in danger of collapse due to inadequate foundations. Continental Illinois may not have been too big to fail, but its collapse could have caused the failure of some of the largest banks. This relative decline was, however, eclipsed by the dramatic collapse in Labour support at the 1983 General Election. The collapse in home prices has led some economists to deem Atlanta the worst housing market in the country. It was the collapse of international liquidity that caused of the contraction of trade. Overfishing resulting in the collapse of herring in the North Sea caused porpoises to hunt for other prey species. The ribs are bound to the spine by flexible cartilage, which allows the ribcage to collapse rather than snap under high pressure. Show More Sentences The Carboniferous rainforest collapse left behind vast regions of desert within the continental interior. An Allied invasion of Sicily began in July 1943, leading to the collapse of the Fascist regime and the fall of Mussolini on 25 July. Puffins and guillemots also suffered from the collapse of the herring population, especially the puffins on the Lofoten Islands. Climate change effects have been linked to the collapse of various civilizations. An earthquake in 1580 split the tower in two, and at one time it threatened to collapse completely. But the economic collapse of the kelp industry in northern Scotland led to further emigration, especially to North America. In the case of outburst floods, such floods are typically linked to the collapse of the barrier forming a lake. By late 1758 they had made numerous advances against the Prussians, who they believed were only kept from collapse by British support. The explosion creates a bubble in the water, and due to the difference in pressure, the bubble will collapse from the bottom. The timetable that Barbarossa was planned to assume that the Soviets would collapse before the onset of winter. Nevertheless, a collapse was prevented and 139,732 British and 139,097 French soldiers were evacuated. However, flights were suspended after the collapse of its parent company, PlaneStation Group plc. The Yorkist leaders fled from England after the collapse of their army in the confrontation at Ludford Bridge. In the Carboniferous, rainforest collapse led to a great loss of plant and animal life. The thin walls cause the fibre to collapse upon drying, giving a paper with low bulk and low opacity. David McRoberts has argued that his death in the bath is a garbled version of his collapse during a baptismal service. A catastrophic collapse at Detroit Seamount flattened its whole structure extensively. As apex predators, heavy fishing of cod in the 1990s and the collapse of American and Canadian cod stocks resulted in trophic cascades. These new technologies, as well as bottom trawlers that destroyed entire ecosystems, contributed to the collapse of Atlantic cod. According to any reasonable analysis, the collapse was first due to massive overfishing. Show More Sentences Academics have highlighted these following four contributing factors in the eventual collapse of the cod fishery. Another factor important to consider in understanding the fishery's collapse is uncertainty in assessing the cod as a resource. The collapse of the world tin cartel in 1983 finished what remained of the industry. Newcastle was deeply reluctant to do this, but he saw that a Prussian collapse would be disastrous to British and Hanoverian interests. The French inability to counter this had led to a collapse in morale among French seamen and the wider population. At times Prussia veered close to total collapse and was now heavily dependent on continued British financial assistance. The 1920s were prosperous until 1929 when the Great Depression broke out in 1929, and led to the collapse of democracy in many European states. This battle resulted in the collapse of the Roman position on the lower Danube. Vienna fell on 13 April 1945, during the Soviet Vienna Offensive, just before the total collapse of the Third Reich. Rome continued to dominate the area until the collapse of the Empire in the west. The population decline coincided with the general collapse of urban life in the West in the 5th and 6th centuries with few exceptions. The most dramatic change in medieval Gaul was the collapse of trade and town life. Before the collapse of communism and the reunification of Germany in 1990, Germans constituted the largest divided nation in Europe by far. Since the collapse of the former Soviet Union the Russian Orthodox Church has enjoyed a revival. After the collapse of the Western Roman Empire, tribal kingdoms were again established over much of Europe in the wake of the Migration period. The last year of World War I saw the collapse of Habsburg authority throughout an increasingly greater part of its empire. The Huns may have stimulated the Great Migration, a contributing factor in the collapse of the Western Roman Empire. By the early '20s the project was again close to collapse as German hyperinflation drove costs of production to over 5 billion marks. The eastern borders of Alexander's empire began to collapse even during his lifetime. The fall of the Mongol Empire in the 14th century led to the collapse of the political, cultural, and economic unity along the Silk Road. Find more words! 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