Sentences with phrase «making life and death»

(Do you really want to have your ex making life and death decisions for you if you're in a coma in the hospital?!)

The Campaign to Stop Killer Robots believes that robotic weapons systems should not be making life and death decisions on the battlefield.

When a nurse loses a patient it stays with her forever; but for the CEOs, who make life and death decisions with the stroke of a pen, it only lasts until their million dollar severance check arrives in the mail.

Why are our 9 year olds subjected to state exams that last as long or are longer than entrance and certifying exams for adult professionals who make life and death decisions?

Most of the people who draft education policy and who make life and death decisions about teachers and schools could not do what they ask teachers and principals to do.

The use of temperament evaluations to make these life and death decisions is increasingly coming under scrutiny.

Play as Reza, an aspiring photojournalist, and make life and death decisions as you survive the gritty streets of Iran in the late 1970's.

As you well know having spent some time in a field where you have to make life and death decisions, honesty is the best policy hmm 99 % of the time.

These weapon systems are by nature unethical because there is no longer a human in the loop and the power to make life and death decisions are delegated to machines which inherently lack compassion and intuition.

NATO would soon follow suit, leading to the prospect of an international agreement that all nations will consider computers and robots to be machines that can never make life and death decisions.

LAWS are by nature unethical, because there is no longer a human in the loop and the power to make life and death decisions are delegated to machines which inherently lack compassion and intuition.

While the issue of killer robots is now firmly on the international agenda, where it goes from here depends on whether governments are willing to develop and articulate sound national policies that prevent their militaries from ceding the right to make life and death decisions over human beings to machines.

Having testified successfully in hundreds of custody cases, Gardner's PAS is cited by many in the justice system who make life and death decisions for children.

Not exact matches

The series of hearings will determine whether he faces life in prison or the death penalty, a decision to be made after family and friends testify to judge and jury about their interactions with the mystery man.

Thinking of exercise as normal and its absence contributing to depression, disease, and death motivates me to make exercise a normal part of my life.

«It's their body and it can make a life - or - death difference.»

History was made both in life and death with such milestones as the passing of Steve Jobs (and the birth of his progeny, Siri) and the retirement of Canada's contribution to space exploration, the Canadarm.

This moment, right here, could make the difference between life and death.

Not only does it mean a better user experience — it can make the difference between life and death when it comes to trading on NASDAQ, or even a high stakes game of League of Legends.

Millennials have a deep passion for making a difference in the world and are focused on making a difference throughout their lives, rather than waiting until their death.

Cover Story The U.S. Marines are looking for the few, the proud — people who can scale walls, strike hard with lightning speed, and make life - or - death decisions in the heat of battle.

For Roy, leadership has literally made the difference between life and death.

After founder and CEO Stuart McClure had a near - death experience on a flight to Australia in 1989, he made it his life's word to «find and fix the problems introduced by technology to prevent bad stuff from happening to innocent people,» he tells LinkedIn.

LifePosts is making a bet on a heavy topic: life and death.

Finally, Steve Jobs offered plenty of advice on life, death and pursuing your dreams in his 2005 commencement speech made to a graduating class at Stanford.

In the event of a spouse's death, creditors can not automatically remove the deceased person's name from the joint account and make the debt the sole responsibility of the living spouse.

Alternatively, if you're healthy and have a long life expectancy, or if you want to make sure your spouse receives the highest monthly payment after your death, delaying might be the best choice.

Antiretroviral therapy has turned HIV from a death sentence into a manageable condition but patients need to stay on the treatment for life, so there is a growing focus on making medication as convenient and well - tolerated as possible.

No business is made in a vacuum, and the way you interact with clients, employees, coworkers and other entrepreneurs can give your business life or bring it to its death.

The commonly prescribed arthritis drug Vioxx was withdrawn after it was linked with heart attacks and strokes, a drug trial which went horribly wrong left six men fighting for their lives in intensive care, hospitals were names and shamed for MRSA and Clostridium difficile deaths, and measles made a come back after public confidence in the MMR vaccine plummeted.

«The minister of justice said we'd see a report out on what progress has been made on implementing these life and death recommendations in October.

With term and permanent life insurance, you make premium payments so that in the event of your passing, your loved ones and beneficiaries will receive the death benefit proceeds from the policy.

The Herald coverage of the WR AGM said Jean's characterized the WR's struggle with the NDP as a life or death battle for Alberta but put a different spin on the WR's battle with the PCs — it was «a principled check on a wayward dynasty» and urged the WR to make the PCs feel welcome.

If you don't have plans to save for final expenses in advance, and the financial burden caused by your death would hurt your family, a permanent life insurance policy might help you deal with those financial pressures to make sure that your passing isn't worse than it needs to be.

Generally, minutes and seconds can make the difference between life and death.»

Awareness of death gives to life immediacy and depth, and makes life so intense that its totality is summed up in the present moment.

If you want to keep people focused on your religion as a unifying set of moral and practical codes to live by, make attendence to religious services and taking the day off work to attend mandatory or else it is a sin punishable by death.

The best way to have an after - life is to do as Hawking, Einstein and MLK have done: make a positive impact during your life, which will last beyond your death.

Nine Christian families living in Rafah near Egypt's border with Israel left their homes on Friday after Islamist militants made death threats and gunmen attacked a Coptic - owned shop.

Although news of his death gave me a sinking sense of loss, I knew the loss was mine, not his, and my more enduring thoughts brought back a flood of memories that make me grateful for his life and his friendship.

Paul is making the case that Jesus did in fact rise therefore our faith is firm and the act of baptism associates you with the death, burial and resurrection and shows others (those living) your choice and association with Christ.

So long as you support a healthcare system in which people have to make economic decisions over life and death based on what they can afford, you are not pro-life.

Just because it would be nice that there was a God, and that this being took care of us through our lives and after our deaths, does not make it so.

THEY ARE PEOPLE, and have a right to make their own choices, bad or good, let God decide after death if they lived a good life, not some cleric?

They talk about their families because that is what really matters in a person's life... that is thier true legacy and their only real immortality... most people, I am fairly sure, know deep down that god is a fairy tale, a cushion, and that death is truly the end... what this very excellent young woman heard from these dying people makes perfect sense... death is a time to end the bs and look at and reflect upon what was real and important in that individual's life

In «With Her» Milosz speaks of hearing a passage from Scripture during Mass at St. Mary Magdalen in Berkeley: «A reading this Sunday from the Book of Wisdom / About how God has not made death / And does not rejoice in the annihilation of the living.»

Dealing with the death of a loved one really puts things in perspective and makes you realize the love of family and and friends is all that really matters in this life.

It permits us to dehydrate people to death based on their once having made vague statements about not wanting to live with profound cognitive disability, and it is the ideological basis for denying wanted medical treatment that sustains life.

Herbert wants them to make the words their own, and to likewise offer their lives and wills to God — recognizing that he has already purchased them by his «death and bloud.»

The passage of a person from death to life is up to HIm, and until He does a supernatural work we should keep our pearls for those who God has already raised and bring the Gospel to those who have yet to make that passage.