Sentences with phrase «as death sentences»

Countless stories shared on World AIDS Day by survivors and patient family members describe Americans who, ignored by the political class and facing a dearth of treatment options, simply accepted HIV and AIDS as a death sentence just three decades ago.
The Carrillos did not accept cancer as a death sentence.
In the dating word, assuming that women all like the same things is as good as a death sentence; Women of every social and economic level like all kinds of things in a man and they're all looking for something different.
As herpes definitely is an itchy problem that could hardly be hidden, one would consider having herpes as a death sentence — at least when it comes to their dating life.
However, it will be wrong to regard HIV as a death sentence because there are numerous different kinds of modern medications available that allow a person to live longer so you can still live life to its fullest it only about being a bit careful.
Pan's Labyrinth addresses the «sins of the father» not as a death sentence, but as an opportunity to correct what's been broken: the bridge from the Old Testament's antisocial savagery to the New Testament's covenant to honour civility in the body and suckling morality of a child.
Where many are taking this as a death sentence for the Kindle Fire and Amazon's tablet prospects more generally, there have also been issues raised with IDC's research methods.
Hundreds of these dogs are put to sleep in the U.S. alone every year, and breed - specific legislation bans them from entire parts of the country, which essentially serves as a death sentence for many dogs in those areas.»
Sometimes it seems that a museum retrospective comes as a death sentence, with a show that the artist will never see.
Therefore, minutes after the treaty was signed at the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro I was passing out leaflets denouncing it as a death sentence for coral reefs and low lying islands and coastal areas, and said that we would lose most of the corals in the world in the next decade, which is what indeed happened.
A statement from the dock can be one of the most compelling moments in a courtroom — particularly when the stakes are as high as the death sentence that Mandela faced.
A night in jail in some countries is as good as a death sentence.

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But a cure is still a long ways off, and for many, an ALS diagnosis spells a death sentence — often, patients die within five years as they lose the ability to control their muscles, eat, and breathe.
If ADX is known as the highest security prison for prisoners not sentenced to death, Terre Haute's death row is «the most maximum security of maximum security,» Dunham said.
Bangladeshi family members hold up portraits of missing relatives as they march demanding the wages of missing workers and the death sentence for the building owner, at the nine - storey building collapse in Savar, on the outskirts of Dhaka on May 14, 2013 (Photo: Munir Uz Zaman / AFP / Getty)
Gleason, too, was found guilty, but the state Supreme Court overturned the death sentence as a punishment.
Not only because more intimate testimony is expected on the physical and emotional impacts of the bombings, but also because the jury will be hearing much more about Tsarnaev himself as they contemplate whether to sentence him to death.
«Tsarnaev's death penalty sentence should come as no surprise,» Winkler said.
The Chinese government continues to impose death sentences for crimes that don't warrant it under Chinese law, such as drug - trafficking or financial crimes, and after unfair trials, the report states.
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.
AngelList co-founder Naval Ravikant went as far as calling the new rules a «death sentence» for startups in an open letter to the SEC in August.
After March 4, 2013, an International Arrest Warrant will be issued against these Defendants.The guilty verdict followed nearly a month of deliberations by more than thirty sworn Citizen Jurors of the 150 case exhibits produced by Court Prosecutors, The Court's judgement declares the wealth and property of the churches responsible for the Canadian genocide to be forfeited and placed under public ownership, as reparations for the families of the more than 50,000 children who died in the residential schools.To enforce its sentence, the Court has empowered citizens in Canada, the United States, England, Italy and a dozen other nations to act as its legal agents armed with warrants, and peacefully occupy and seize properties of the Roman Catholic, Anglican and United Church of Canada, which are the main agents in the deaths of these children
The ho mose xual abomination still required a death sentence and still does as does every sin, not in hate but in justice for Love to be pure and Godly the sin must be punished.
Sarah Palin and others have started rumors of an Obama «death panel» in which the elderly and mentally handicapped will be sentenced to death as a result of a public option, rumors that every reputable news organization and independent analysis group has denounced as ridiculous.
For I think that God has exhibited us apostles as last of all, like men sentenced to death; because we have become a spectacle to the world, to angels and to men.
8) The sentence of death may be improper if it has serious negative effects on society, such as miscarriages of justice, the increase of vindictiveness, or disrespect for the value of innocent human life.
In general, the death sentence is unacceptable, but there ARE instances where it is condoned by the church, as well as God!
But if the co-workers insist, and the co-workers are upright citizens reporting the blasphemy for no ulterior reason, but as blashpemy per se, then she is liable to face the death sentence under Islamic Law.
Mark is here shaping his material so that it would speak as directly as possible to his fellow Christians under the sentence of death.
French journalist Anne Isabelle Tollet, serving as Bibi's ghostwriter, tells her story in Blasphemy: A Memoir: Sentenced to Death over a Cup of Water.
As a Christian and a veteran of the US military, being forcibly returned to Iraq — a homeland he hasn't seen since he was five years old — could prove to be a death sentence.
What Paul seems to clearly show here, is that there is a death sentence hanging over us, as sinners against God, and that it is, in this sense, which we are said to be dead.
To put the point in the blunt terms employed by Justice Harold Blackmun toward the end of his career on the bench, when he announced that he would henceforth vote (as Justices William Brennan and Thurgood Marshall had previously done) to overturn all death sentences, when I sit on a Court that reviews and affirms capital convictions, I am part of «the machinery of death
In 2009, Skylar Deleon, who appeared in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers series, was convicted and sentenced to death for drowning an elderly couple after posing as a buyer for their yacht.
For I think that God has exhibited us apostles as last of all, as though sentenced to death, because we have become a spectacle to the world, to angels and to mortals.
The sentence of death, which David himself has meted out, is removed; but the faith which gives form to the biography regards the harassed remainder of David's life as the fulfillment of an irremovable and unalterable judgment.
(CNN)- It has been more than 1,000 days since a Christian pastor was thrown into an Iranian jail for leaving Islam and sentenced to death for, as the U.S. State Department put it, «simply following his faith.»
Bibi's death sentence sparked outrage among human rights groups, who condemned Pakistan's blasphemy law as a source of violence and persecution against religious minorities.
31 - 35); the clear indication of the nature of the Urim and Thummim as sacred lots cast to determine divine will (v. 41); and finally, the incidental insight we are given into the profoundly democratic nature of Israel's early monarchy in the effective popular protest to Saul's sentence of death upon Jonathan (vv.
Christian Solidarity Worldwide says he's being held in solitary confinement and is facing 18 new charges, including «Mofsed - e-filarz», translated as «spreading corruption on Earth» which carries a sentence of death.
in the person of a medium of Endor, in an action which he himself had at some earlier time prohibited (28:3 b); Saul hearing (as he and Israel apparently believed) the sentence of death from the dead Samuel (28:15 ff.)
= > Now, within the scientific community it is a death sentence to call that which is known to exist God or supernatural so that which even science knows to exist is covered up with «we don't know» while all evidence to date confirms it is unknowable and remains so to this day as man can not know the mind of God and mans ways are not God's ways.
Here again we find that confidence in the institution which marked ancient Rome: a death sentence pronounced according to previously established procedures, for a crime previously defined as such, and in application of existing laws — that sentence is just.
But Amos knows Yahweh's love and patience (see 4:6 - 11, with the essentially tender refrain, «Yet you did not return to me»; but especially 7:2,5); and when he speaks the apparently immutable sentence of death upon Israel (4:12; 7:9; 9: l - 8a) it is surely motivated (as the articulation of despair is of necessity always motivated) by hope, indomitable hope, that the pronouncement of judgment will effect decisive change in the conditions which invoked the judgment.
But while, for example, Hittite (not Babylonian) law also places this kind of debased sex act under sentence of death (vs. 19), in the context of Israelite apodictic law the prohibition must be understood as being rooted in the same essential theological perspective as the immediately preceding and following prohibitions against sorcery and idolatrous sacrifice.
As such, in time, Jesus is arrested, convicted, and sentenced to death.
And if they renounce Sharia they are guilty of apostasy and are subject to a death sentence, all of which makes their position as American's untenable since the radical core will never surrender their loyalty to fundamental Islam.
He was falsely accused, arrested, slapped, spit on, had His beard pulled out of His face, sent to court where though no guilt was found was sentenced to be beaten to within an inch of HIs life, struck with rods, whipped with a weapon that had sharp bones and different pieces tore large chuncks of flesh off, drug back to court wearing a robe which when the blood dried to it became its own bit of torture, the first beating not good enough so sentenced to die, had a crown of thorns pressed down into his skull causing much more blood loss, beaten some more, forced to carry an extremely heavy wood beam as he marched toward His death, whipped and beaten along the way, had huge nails driven through His hands and feet, and had a shoulder separated.
My reaction was one of sadness, frustration, and worry: sadness that a young athlete simply assumed that he had CTE as a result of a single concussion and considered it to be a death sentence; frustration that, despite concerted efforts by researchers and clinicians, along with some in the media, to set the record straight on CTE, the prevailing media narrative continues to be that concussions or repetitive subconcussive blows «cause» chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), that CTE «causes» former athletes to commit suicide, and that such causal links are proven scientific fact (they're not); and, finally, worry: concern about the consequences of the football = CTE and CTE = suicide memes in the real world.
Of course diet is relevant to diabetes, smoking to lung cancer (though as you said, not always... I know a guy whose good friend died of lung cancer at 31... never smoked... they said when you get that type of lung cancer, it's pretty much a death sentence), etc..
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