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Examples of tidal wave


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Over the last few years there has been a tidalwave of literature on the subject.
A mass flight, a human tidalwave, some barefoot and half naked, some on the backs of mules and donkeys.
But that is quickly crushed by the tidalwave of post-impact evidence that is now presented.
It is, rather, a purely musical response to the concept of the momentum built up and ultimately discharged by a large tidalwave.
Coriolis terms are introduced into the equations governing the motion of a finite tidalwave.
Their economic measures are swallowed by a tidalwave of opposition.
The image of a 'tidalwave' dramatised the scale of displacement but also implied that refugees would engulf the host society.
Unchecked violence led to a virtual tidalwave of opposition by 1949.
However, the tidalwave of racism could not even tolerate this.
These delegates opposed every attempt to engulf the states in a tidalwave of national authority.
It adds yet another concentrated effort on a topic that has attracted a conspicuous, almost disproportionate, amount of scholarly attention, which has in turn stimulated a tidalwave of popularisations.
As well as real crime, we have to deal with the perception of a tidalwave of crime.
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It is like trying to stop a tidalwave.
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During the whole year there has been a tidalwave of short time.
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The whole country is submerged under a tidalwave of unemployment.
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A tidalwave of legislation is about to swamp us.
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The trickle could very easily resolve itself into a cascade, and the cascade into a tidalwave, in which thousands of refugees might be involved.
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A huge tidalwave of poverty is sweeping through many constituencies.
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The tidalwave of regulation must be stopped.
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The tidalwave of legislation does not refer just to that.
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It seems obvious that this one was hit with the stern down and a tidalwave coming over.
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We are not suffering from over-population or from an unmanageable tidalwave of unemployment.
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I would not describe that as a great tidalwave of public displeasure.
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Some were sunk by the tidalwave, and those that escaped these two things were sprayed completely with radioactive rain.
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Has he seen the tidalwave of redundancies sweeping through the industrial heartlands?
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There is a profound feeling that the tidalwave of redundancies and closures must stop.
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The result today is that everything is being swept away by a tidalwave.
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Let us not add to the tragedy of the tidalwave that of seeing unsuitable vessels abandoned to pollute those countries’ coastlines.
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That is one of the main causes of instability in the world, and we must act before the tidalwave of weaponry overwhelms us all.
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That constitutes a tidalwave of integrationism in every sense.
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Just like privatisation, opting out has released a tidalwave of gravy over top management.
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The cuts represent a tidalwave for lone parents.
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It is evident from the records that people think that there was something in the nature of a tidalwave.
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I am also well aware that a tidalwave has been sweeping against these ideas throughout the world during the last few years.
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Our fear is that the gale may create a tidalwave and even leave us high and dry.
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That will result in a tidalwave of complaints.
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We have set out new approaches that have been met by a tidalwave of new and emerging problems.
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We should discourage it from becoming a tidalwave which would inundate us all.
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It is not entirely unreasonable to draw the analogy of building a dam to withstand a massive tidalwave.
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The tidalwave swept inland for 22 miles, flooding fields and leaving many of them heavily salinated.
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It is a tidalwave that is going to grow year by year.
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It is the problem of the tidalwave.
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Day by day, and week by week, we are witnessing a tidalwave of redundancies and closures across our industry.
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Originally it was to be used for urgent matters—a sudden disaster such as a tidalwave or something of that character.
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Has not it unleashed a tidalwave of junk television?
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My only hope is that our party will not be swept to destruction in that same tidalwave.
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It surely means a tidalwave or an earthquake.
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That was, however, still close enough to create tidalwave surges, uproot trees, bring down power lines, rip off roofs and damage hundreds of properties.
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A tidalwave, in places 26 feet high, penetrated over 10 miles inland.
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When something like that happens, it is a tidalwave and any politician is very unwise to stand in the way of it.
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In the end there will be a tidalwave of public indignation.
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However, the entire research budget for tidalwave energy last year was only £150,000.
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This is a tidalwave that we have to stop, and better passports alone will not solve this matter.
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A tidalwave of houses threatens my constituency and 116 more in the south-east.
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That has led to a tidalwave of local concern and protest.
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A tidalwave of crime has engulfed many rural areas in the past few years.
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The result was an unparalleled tidalwave of inward investment in this country.
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Yesterday, we had a tidalwave of rhetoric about better public services and the citizens charter.
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To oppose this is really to oppose a tidalwave.
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More people, more affluence, more time off from work —these things have created a veritable tidalwave of demand for leisure activities.
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We are operating against a tidalwave of complexity and cross-referencing, rendering necessary consolidation of company legislation at the earliest opportunity.
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It is not the only tidalwave power scheme that we are supporting.
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Is that of any other of this tidalwave of detergents sweeping across the market?
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Some people say that defeat was unavoidable, that there was a tidalwave of speculation and that we could do nothing about it.
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But when there is a great tidalwave of young hopefuls coming forward with ideas of every kind, how can one select?
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What can schools do to turn back the tidalwave of junk food?
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In response to the initial appeal for assistance, we have offered up to £250,000 to meet the immediate recovery needs of those affected by the tidalwave.
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Suddenly, in the past few days, the nation has been made to become highly sensitive and conscious in being overtaken by a tidalwave of catastrophic affairs.
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In the 1997 general election, the chief electoral officer was faced with a tidalwave of up to 10,000 applications that were produced at the very last moment.
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In response to the initial appeal for assistance, we have offered up to £250,000 to meet the immediate relief and recovery needs of those affected by the tidalwave.
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The tidalwave is such that.
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It should go without saying that any informed observer of such disruptive forces as have flowed in a tidalwave over whole communities cannot remain altogether unconscious of this fact.
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We would be in the position of a community broadcasting world that had undergone the experience of a tidalwave and an earthquake at the same time.
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No aspect of our national life has been more subject to a tidalwave of legislation and controls than local government the length and breadth of our country.
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However, those casualties will be small compared with the tidalwave of human misery with which we are faced, and which will get a great deal worse.
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I recognise that there is no simple, easy solution to this problem, which threatens to engulf many parts of our towns and cities under a tidalwave of destruction.
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When we discuss taxes on literature or the theatre there is always a sort of tidalwave of emotion and there are opportunities for making cheap-jack appeals.
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We can never solve the problem unless we can get ahead of it and really anticipate the predictable movement of the tidalwave of traffic which is coming upon us.
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From the bridge the top of the sea was in line with the mast cross-trees, and there was no doubt about it being a tidalwave.
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The tidalwave destroyed the foliage and exposed the hangar.
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In the 16th century, a large tidalwave was said to have washed this away.
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In 1877 a tidalwave elevated the tide here by six feet in mere minutes.
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A tidalwave of strikes swept the coast, closing ports and bringing the economy to a halt.
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Opponents equate the growing amount of advertising with a tidalwave and restrictions with damming the flood.
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Then there is that bathroom that gets wiped out by a tidalwave.
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The once-abundant forests have not regrown, mainly because of continuing salt damage to the land by the tidalwave.
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In the 16th century, a large tidalwave was said to have washed the route away.
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The state was broke; and tourists, alarmed by the tidalwave, were frightened away.
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One of her wacky supers launch a tidalwave which sends the enemy away causing massive damage after reaching the edge of the screen.
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The name is a portmanteau of the words cartoon and tsunami, suggesting a tidalwave of animated shows.
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I'd naively set out to throw a party and suddenly found myself in the center of a cultural tidalwave.
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At that moment, there was a terrifying tidalwave of smoke filling the doorway.
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Deraniyagala is nostalgic of days before the tidalwave.
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In 2005 there was a tidalwave of new wizard rock bands.
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Newspaper accounts talk of a tidalwave that rose some 20ftm 2.
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The moon seems to be forming, and a tidalwave looms.
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