We are locked in a mortal struggle against a force not unlike communism.
Hwang's piece of musical theater, loosely based on a Chinese folk tale about the forbidden romance between a mortal cowherd and a goddess, was lauded for Ong's staging if not for the music and singing.
So she imagined they were putting into him a sort of liquid mortal sadness, a corrective against a dangerous abundance of faerie joy.
It seems that even intelligent Greeks failed to realise this was a secular not a religious ritual and interpreted it as hubris: treating a mortal man as if he were a god.
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He and his regime remained a source of strategic instability in the whole Middle East, a mortal danger to his own people and a plausible sponsor of terrorism.
Through tireless and determined leadership and by expanding the security forces, backed by American aid, he has reduced the FARC guerrillas from a mortal threat to the democratic state to a scattered, if still dangerous, band.
Background: I craft my master plans at a telepathic light speed that shrivels ordinary mortal brains like a salamander in a bouncy chair of hot lava.
But it could deal a mortal blow to Mr Blair's project to form a progressive anti-Conservative coalition at national level with the Liberal Democrats, and to portray the Scottish coalition as a shining precursor.
Incessant, morbid portrayals of an individual, movement, or nation as a mortal enemy might rally support for the American side, but they have a shelf-life that gets tired as the conflict stretches out.
As a result, his career ultimately suffered a mortal blow, not to mention the damage he caused shareholders, who watched their stock drop as a result of his inexperience.
Personally, I have trouble seeing any profession with plenty of creature comforts, a lack of physical danger or mortal consequence, and a handsome paycheck as worthy of inclusion on this list.
Last year he composed music for a videogame, Mortal Kombat, and this year for a film, Wreck-It Ralph.
The United States is in mortal peril from a false friend: the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Former Conservative defence minister Michael Portillo said he feared Nato had been "dealt a mortal blow".
If the charges against Gupta prove true, it could be a mortal threat to the firm.
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Meantime, Abaxis found itself engaged in a mortal struggle with Idexx Laboratories of Westbrook, Me.
We need to understand that class warfare is a mortal enemy of economic growth and jobs.
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What remains to be seen is whether he has inflicted a mortal wound on himself.
The government fears these zealous and battle-trained youths could pose a mortal threat to Pakistan's democracy.
Publishers have another recently converted ally: Google, which not long ago they saw as a mortal threat.
For instance, Saddam Hussein is emerging once again as a mortal threat to his neighbors and Israel.
Too many are now afraid they'll be accused of being "judgmental, " the secular equivalent of a mortal sin.
But, in the longer term, the bombing could prove a mortal blow to the already weakened Mr Netanyahu.
These firms pose a mortal threat to sole practitioners, not to Big Law.
Despite being routed in 2001, they have managed to re-emerge as a mortal danger to British troops deployed here.
In the new era of a mortal Apple, people like me have to live with scrambled eggs for content.
CarMax and AutoNation engaged in a mortal expansion battle in the late 1990s.
They are willing to do almost anything to destroy vouchers, which they regard as a mortal threat to their well-being.
Many of our forests have also been hit by disease and insect infestation that pose a mortal threat to their future.
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