Sentences with phrase «affected by sight»

Their purpose is to try and make daily life better for people affected by sight loss.

October is Art Beyond Sight Awareness Month, organized by Art Education for the Blind to make art and culture a part of life for adults and children affected by sight loss.

Not exact matches

«I would be very concerned if the advantage obtained by core participants of early sight of statements were used to affect the fairness which I am seeking to achieve,» he said.

«In doing so, we have succeeded in cushioning the necessary balance between being affected by the ban of vehicles on one the hand, by exemptions on the other hand, but also not losing sight of the actual objective of the low emission zone,» Rosenthal continued.

Cancer researcher Banchob Sripa, a professor at Khon Kaen University, began engaging with villages still affected by liver flukes about 10 years ago, when there was little to no progress in sight.

The meta - analysis of findings from 15 studies by the European Eye Epidemiology Consortium found that around a quarter of the European population is short - sighted but it is nearly twice as common in younger people, with almost half (47 per cent) of the group aged between 25 and 29 years affected.

If The King's Speech risks being too cute by half in its depiction of how this royal without a voice comes to find one in his nation's hour of need, Hooper and screenwriter David Seidler neatly avoid that trap by training their sights on a much bigger subject — namely, how the wireless waves of radio affected seismic changes to the nature of politics and society at large, turning public figures into performers, and narrowing the distance between classes.

By focusing on sports that would normally be considered as requiring sight to perform, I've tried to highlight the drive and conviction that these people have to not let their afflictions affect how they live and enjoy themselves.»

Extreme poverty and the impacts of climate change, which already affect many millions of people worldwide, can be overcome by far - sighted, joined - up action on both at once, the Development and Climate Days event at UN climate talks in Peru will hear.

This beast grows stronger with every passing news article, late - breaking t.v. spot or report of more workers affected by the actions of a few greedy, short - sighted people.