As that sediment dries and collapses it settles, and the city is settling with it.
Alone and weak from thirst, he stumbles down to the shore, tastes the salt water, and collapses on the beach.
So it bends and collapses at the top and that weight goes down so it demolishes like the pack of cards you saw.
Rescue workers said they were proceeding very cautiously inside the crumbling building, using their hands, hammers and shovels, to avoid more injuries and collapses.
And the alternative, I think, is a false hope that, over time, I think erodes and collapses under the weight of people whose aspirations are not being met.
"Eventful" may be a horribly euphemistic adjective to describe the last 12 months in the stock market, rife with bailouts, bankruptcies, credit problems and collapses of major financial institutions.
Sports is famous for moments like this, and from the misty re-tellings of iconic triumphs and collapses, there's a belief that pressurized situations like this are what sports are all about.
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Trains are hot and everybody (countries, states, cities and towns) wants serveral and soon a train building bubble arises and collapses and the train building business falls to less than half its its normal contribution to GDP.
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Even if the debt crisis manages to avoid the worst-case scenario of a Greek default and subsequent collapses of other sovereigns and financial institutions, the Euro zone is staring down a lengthy period of minimal or nonexistent growth for several of its members and that could challenge the earnings potential for some American companies.
After the incident at the San Jose mine, the Chilean government tightened mine security measures across the country, but injuries and deaths due to tunnel collapses and rockfalls remain a common problem.
Those errors led to levee and floodwall collapses that destroyed much of New Orleans when Katrina hit seven years ago.
Mine engineers decided to encase just the top part of the shaft with steel tubing to prevent rockfalls and further collapses during the extraction process.
Bankers have already had to roll over many of these loans, and, thanks to currency crises and economic collapses, a large proportion will probably end up unrecoverable.
In particular the chapter on 1931 ("the abyss") and where the "Gold Bloc" (of France, Belgium and the Netherlands) collapses between 1933 and 1936.
And too often when the state confiscates the asset, the company collapses and the jobs are lost.
The department's Urban Search and Rescue unit who extricated the woman train for situations such as building collapses and none of the tactics used Wednesday were improvised, Simmons said.
If the DOJ gets its way and the deal collapses then bankers at JPMorgan Chase, Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, Evercore Partners and Citi would be hurt too.
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More recently, Mr. Zamansky is one of the leading litigators and opinion leaders of the subprime mortgage crisis and the related hedge fund collapses, representing both investors and mortgage borrowers who were defrauded by Wall Street firms and mortgage lenders.
And if it collapses, I firmly believe so does Egypt's hope for a better future.
Greed and avarice blind the masses to the overvaluation until rationality unpredictably takes hold and the bubble collapses.
He added that these related to collapses and incidents, which helped build up a history of each specific shelter.
Along come CD writers and MP3s and the market collapses about their ears.
What begins as a healthy, skeptical attitude toward cost and market size collapses over time into a cynical, vicious circle.
If the euro collapses and each European nation once again adopts its own currency, it will burden a lot more than just travelers.
The 2008 falls also led to manslaughter cases against the crane rigger in one of the collapses and the crane owner in the other.
First of all, there are fewer deep-pocketed financial companies to pay out damages as they did with Enron, WorldCom and other big collapses in the past.
If nurses happen to be working there, they should not be frozen in place when a resident collapses and CPR can be administered by someone, including themselves.
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Rescue co-ordinators said that work with heavy-lifting gear would be done carefully to avoid further collapses and to protect bodies trapped under the debris as much as possible.
South Korea, whose economy is currently suffering from bank collapses and corporate bankruptcies, ranks 24th in the Heritage Foundation's overall index (but rolls up sixth among those emerging economies tracked by The Economist).
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