Newspapers were being founded and sinking all the time in Rio, then a small but expanding city.
The action sequences are beautifully orchestrated, and horseback chases and sinking cruise ships create some incredibly memorable moments.
No studio executives want to see stories about shrinking audiences and sinking revenue.
South Korea accuses the North of torpedoing and sinking one of its warships in March 2010, killing 46 sailors.
The trifecta of rising food and energy prices, tight credit, and sinking home prices continue to weigh heavily on consumers wallets.
The government's climb-down averted that, but leaves the industry bleeding cash and sinking in debt, despite significant downsizing over the past four years.
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Missing altogether are the Happy Valley racecourse fire (1918), the Mid-Levels landslide disaster (1972) and the burning and sinking in the harbor of the Queen Elizabeth (1972).
Weeks after the Apr. 22 explosion and sinking of the Deepwater Horizon in the Gulf of Mexico, BP is facing oil-slicked coastal swamps, dead fish, grieving families and howling environmentalists.
By now, everyone realizes the tremendous environmental and economic disaster that has become of the accidental explosion and sinking of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig five weeks ago.
Shrimping, fishing and drilling are all backbreaking jobs for those who do them, and often lethal, as the 11 men presumed dead from the explosion and sinking of Deepwater Horizon on April 20 painfully remind us.
On May 27, President Barack Obama ordered a six-month offshore drilling moratorium in the wake of the April explosion and sinking of the Deepwater Horizon rig, which killed 11 workers and started oil gushing into the Gulf.
Too often it's like playing nine-ball and effortlessly sinking the first seven, only for your opponent to nail the final two.
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He completed a third-round 68 with a magnificent birdie at the 18th, playing an awkward bunker shot and then sinking a 25-foot birdie putt.
The East Belfast MLA also drew attention to the "construction and tragic sinking" of the Titanic, whose anniversary was of particular importance to his constituents.
Their houses are down 30% and still sinking.
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Low interest rates, a mass cancellation of policies (which eats into cashflow) and a sinking stockmarket (which eats into unrealised gains on their equity portfolios), already mean that they are suffering a severe shortage of available funds.
The child sat down on a step in the pool, slipped and began sinking, according to an April 2011 sworn statement by the responding police officer, who said he reconstructed the episode based on security-camera footage and Ms. Abdul-Hakeem's account to police.
Chairman of English Nature Baroness Young of Old Scone, herself a Labour peer, said the bill "must not become a battleground for wider matters of town versus country, or simply spoiling tactics which jeopardise the bill's passage and risk sinking the first decent wildlife legislation for 20 years".
He has also written several books, including Globalization and Its Discontents, The Roaring Nineties, Towards a New Paradigm in Monetary Economics, Fair Trade For All, Making Globalization Work, The Three Trillion Dollar War: The True Cost of the Iraq Conflict and Freefall: America, Free Markets, and the Sinking of the World Economy.
Opportunities squandered by the U.S. team, putts not falling for the Americans, and the Europeans sinking a few clutch putts here and there to keep their momentum flowing while keeping the American fans from getting overly engaged.
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But cities and states are sinking, there are public transportation cuts and poverty is expanding.
Spain is overbanked and profitability is sinking quickly at these institutions, thanks to a higher cost of funding and shrinking credit.
The plush red armchairs and couches at the Biere Club invite sinking in and staying a while.
The scene is apparently a bit like a school disco - and don't pretend you can't remember those vividly - with some institutions talking to several potential partners at once about possible mergers, some openly, some behind the scenes and some with a sinking feeling in the stomach and a brave look on their face.
These are hardly excessive growth rates in normal times, much less in an economy with almost 10 percent unemployment, with capacity utilization down from the 80s to the 60s, and with nonbank credit sinking, productivity growing rapidly, and with unit labor cost declining.
Nobody went into the water during the sinking and the passengers were later refunded.
Investors slept on Ben's bombshell and awoke to see commodities climbing and the dollar sinking.
After riding high on UBS' news Monday, the major banks and brokers were sinking on WaMu's move Tuesday.
It has to do with keeping his team on board, keeping the ship from sinking and the hiding of facts that are important.
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