Sentences with phrase «among other dangers»

Ultimately, it was a matter of safety because those communications between the cockpits and air traffic control towers made sure that planes full of passengers and crew did not crash into each other while taking off and landing (among other dangers).

Hazards include the towboat's high horsepower, large winches and other machinery, towing lines, lifting heavy chains and shackles, slippery conditions, risk of falling overboard and being crushed by the dock when hooking up barges, among other dangers.

If the kittens are birthed outdoors, they are more susceptible to predators, among other dangers.

When looking to connect on the web, your Mac is vulnerable to a host of threats, including viruses, Trojan horses, worms, spyware, adware, hacking tools, and phishing scams, among other dangers.

The idea is also to engineer the new organism, deleting key metabolic pathways, such that it would never survive in the wild in order to prevent escapes with unintended environmental impacts, among other dangers.

Not exact matches

While we all know the health dangers of stress (high blood pressure, weight gain and difficulty concentrating among others), did you know traveling carries its own set of health risks?

If we adults have any social obligation to youth, we are among other duties obligated to help them navigate that time — when their bodies are fully capable but brains not fully developed — to be aware of the dangers of sex.

The U.S. and its allies have justified the Iraq war, among other things, by citing the danger of weapons of mass destruction.

After all, the council's former chairman, David Nutt, was sacked for, among other things, outlining the statistical similarity between the dangers of horse - riding and ecstasy.

He noted that the assault of the journalist indicates that the NPP's headquarters was a danger zone for journalists as this incident is among many others recorded in recent times at the same location, which the party has remained silent.

After a day - long conference in London on how to move forward the political process in Libya, other developments included: An admission the Coalition did not yet fully know who made up the opposition, which came after Nato said American intelligence had shown «flickers» of al Qaeda among the rebels; A suggestion the Coalition would be prepared to see Colonel Gaddafi go into exile if a country was willing to take him; A claim by the Italians that several nations were working on a deal involving a ceasefire, exile for Gaddafi and a talks framework between Libya's tribal leaders and opposition figures; Nick Clegg warning about the «danger of overreaching» during a speech in Mexico, but stressing liberal interventionism must be upheld.

Among other initiatives needed are more rigorous analysis of the potency of illicit drugs being sold on the streets, information campaigns to inform the public of the analyses results and likely dangers, more treatment therapies to ease withdrawal symptoms, programs to get primary care doctors to treat and screen for addictions and wider distribution of Naltrexone, which can reverse an opioid overdose, said Ciccarone.

Among their concerns: e-cigs might lure former smokers back to conventional cigarettes, expose users and bystanders alike to unidentified dangers, or become a gateway for teens who might subsequently experiment with tobacco products and other drugs.

He was among the first researchers to draw attention to the danger of asteroids and comets striking Earth, and he has spent the past two decades evaluating that risk and comparing it with other dangers in daily life.

Among the issues these committees were asked to look into this year were the possible dangers of whale watching, the effects of chemical pollution on whales, how the IWC might protect dolphins, porpoises and other small cetaceans, and whether subsistence whaling by indigenous peoples should be subject to scientific management.

New evidence is emerging about the dangers posed by the chemicals used to make plastics flexible or retard burning, among others.

The sympathetic nervous system responds to impending danger or stress, and is responsible for the increase of one's heartbeat and blood pressure, among other physiological changes, along with the sense of excitement one feels due to the increase of adrenaline in the system.

Also it will tell you the dangers that are associated with online dating among other educative material.

The pilot preaches the gospel of: (1) adoptive parents versus birth parents; (2) deafness as culture, rather than disability; (3) the danger of class - based stereotypes in self - expression, self - destruction, and self - adornment, among other things.

Among many other experiences, he follows a large group of Israeli high school students on a journey to Poland's death camps, where some admit to being afraid of leaving their hotel rooms, so frightened are they by the remarks of teachers and Secret Service agents on the dangers of anti-Semitism.

Among the many moving photographs taken during the rescue efforts after Hurricane Harvey, the scene of Bush School Senior Lecturer Richard MacNamee carrying a girl to safety captured by Getty Images, shows the danger he and other volunteers went through to save flood victims.

From Lorrie Moore's earliest reviews of novels by Margaret Atwood and Nora Ephron, to an essay on Ezra Edelman's 2016 O.J. Simpson documentary, and in between: Moore on the writing of fiction (the work of V. S. Pritchett, Don DeLillo, Philip Roth, Joyce Carol Oates, Alice Munro, Stanley Elkin, Dawn Powell, Nicholson Baker, et al.)... on the continuing unequal state of race in America... on the shock of the shocking GOP... on the dangers (and cruel truths) of celebrity marriages and love affairs... on the wilds of television (The Wire, Friday Night Lights, Into the Abyss, Girls, Homeland, True Detective, Making a Murderer)... on the (d) evolving environment... on terrorism, the historical imagination, and the world's newest form of novelist... on the lesser (and larger) lives of biography and the midwifery between art and life (Anaïs Nin, Marilyn Monroe, John Cheever, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Eudora Welty, Bernard Malamud, among others)... and on the high art of being Helen Gurley Brown... and much, much more.

But as with any «normal» dog, they can be easily trained to identify words and objects by association, helping them to avoid bumps and stumbles, among other potential dangers.

Later on, Bali Governor Dewa Made Beratha stated similar rejection, citing, among others, that the bill «might place the Balinese cultural heritage and sacred religious objects in danger of legal prosecution.»

Among the highlights will be the social practice artist Theaster Gates singing his own rendition of «God Bless America,» «The Battle Hymn of the Republic» and other traditional patriotic tunes; the filmmaker Arthur Jafa presenting his lauded short movie about racism, «Love Is the Message, the Message Is Death»; the artist Shirin Neshat showing films about violence against women; the composer David Lang performing and also speaking about «danger and honesty in both pop and classical music»; the poet Elizabeth Alexander reading her own work; and the artist Hank Willis Thomas presenting and discussing his film «A Person Is More Important Than Anything Else» (2014) on James Baldwin.

That reality, among other risks, and the fact that our current transportation infrastructure is locked in to oil, should be sufficient to convince any objective observer that oil dependence today creates serious and pressing dangers for the US and other oil - importing nations.

It should portray the danger of tobacco smoke as just one «unfounded fear» among others, such as concerns about pesticides and cellphones.

The climate science community alerted policymakers to the danger in the late 1980's with among other events, James Hansen's dramatic testimony to Congress during the heatwave of 1988.

Among other arguments, they say the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals at Cincinnati only recognizes the state - created danger concept when the state causes a risk of individuals being harmed by «third parties.»

Likewise, economic damages can also consist of lost wages, loss of earning capacity, among other economic dangers depending on the individual circumstances in the case.

John Bramhall, LSLA president, says: «The Denton ruling has helped to restore sensible collaboration among litigators which had been in danger of being irreparably undermined by Mitchell, and other rulings around relief from sanctions.

Among other things, I believe that the bars disproportionally target solos and pursue sanctions for trivial infractions while sometimes failing to seriously investigate real dangers.

Research by the National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration, among others, confirms that most rear - end accidents happen because of certain dangers.

It includes units on the dangers of driving under the influence, habits to follow when behind the wheel, and what maneuvers work best in tricky situations, among many other subjects covering the gamut of road rules.

The new travel advisory system evaluates the danger of traveling to each country, based on factors including terrorism, crime, and health, among others.

The online course pages, which feature text, graphics, animations and videos, are easy to navigate and offer motorists an interactive way to learn crucial driver safety information, such as traffic laws, the danger of alcohol - and drug - impaired driving and how to handle driving emergencies, among other topics.

Family lawyer Joanna Abrahams said parental alienation has long existed but the behavior among divorced parents is escalating at an alarming rate, while other parents are seeing the potential fallout and dangers.