Two decades later, the old, multi-ethnic character of Salonika took a final, devastating blow.
Japanese industries would suffer a devastating blow were Japan not to be a party to this agreement.
The co-conspirators agreed to a pension termination that served them well but dealt a devastating blow to UAL employees.
His side were also dealt a devastating blow at half-time with defender Conor McLaughlin suffering a suspected broken leg.
Unison regional manager Steve Stott described it as a "devastating blow for families".
The EU banned all British beef exports in March 1996, dealing a devastating blow to the country's livestock industry.
Campaign group Women and the Church (Watch) said the outcome was a "devastating blow for the Church of England and the country".
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The original announcement by KTH that it intended closing the Llanidloes plant - the main employer locally - was a devastating blow.
He said the findings had "dealt a devastating blow" to Barclays' reputation.
Earlier, Lib Dem chief secretary to the Treasury, Danny Alexander, told BBC News that losing the AAA rating was not a devastating blow.
Bob Blizzard, former Waveney MP and Labour's prospective parliamentary candidate for the seat, said moving Cefas from Lowestoft would be a "devastating blow" for the town.
If the millions of unemployed Americans stopped getting this insurance, and stopped using that money for basic necessities, it would be a devastating blow to this economy.
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President of the Confederation of Shipbuilding and Engineering Unions, Bobby Carson, said the announcement was a "devastating blow" to workers across the company, from its management down.
If drugmakers can find new drugs that can silence Syndrome X, also known as metabolic syndrome, they could deal a devastating blow to heart disease--and reap huge sales.
The news the Thamesteel plant in Sheerness has gone into administration, threatening 400 jobs, has been described as a "devastating blow" to one of the most deprived parts of Kent.
The removal of fuel subsidies - long pushed for by the IMF - was a devastating blow to the large number of Nigerians who live in absolute poverty, correspondents say.
This, says Mr Weigand, would have ended Grohe's industrial production in Germany and dealt a devastating blow to the people of Hemer, who have even named their town square Grohe Platz.
As Chelsea neared the end of a first half they would have regarded with a measure of satisfaction, United struck a devastating blow that underlined the importance of those missed chances.
General secretary of the University and College Union Sally Hunt said the higher education system was already creaking under the pressure of government efficiency savings and the planned cuts would be a devastating blow.
Centre Tom Shanklin, who suffered the devastating blow of missing the Lions tour with a shoulder injury, is targeting the Scarlets game on 26 September for his comeback, as is Wales wing Tom James.
"This is a devastating blow, " he said.
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The plan also extends unemployment insurance for another year. (Applause.) If the millions of unemployed Americans stopped getting this insurance, and stopped using that money for basic necessities, it would be a devastating blow to this economy.
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At the time, Assistant U.S. Attorney Lanny A. Breuer called the indictment a "devastating blow" to the organization, which he said used threats and violence -- including murder -- against those who violate its rules or pose a threat to the enterprise.
The news is a devastating blow for both the team, as it makes its playoff push, and the 6-foot-11 big man, who has a long history of knee troubles and missed the first two months of the season with a separate surgery on his left knee.
In June he suffered what should have been a devastating blow when much of his campaign staff resigned en masse, allegedly in protest at his decision to cruise the Greek islands with his third wife, Callista, instead of raising money and pressing the flesh in Iowa and New Hampshire.
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The Sept. 11 attacks were the most devastating single blow ever visited upon our homeland by foreign enemies.
But at some point he noticed that returning to reality from the world of a novel was not as devastating a blow as returning from the world of math.
While the dominance of economic issues during the final months of the campaign can certainly be understood, one major attack by radical Islamists is all that would be necessary to precipitate what could ultimately be a most devastating and crippling blow to our economy.
His completely unexpected, unprecedented, and shocking resignation unquestionably dealt a devastating psychological and reputational blow to his party.
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What is certain is that if MHI falters (and here I am echoing the analysis of the Eclectica Fund that I criticized in an earlier post), it will be a devastating and probably world-shaking blow.
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