Sentences with phrase «as irreversible»

Non-bypassable charges, introduced in California's NEM 2.0 policies, are a portion of the utility rate that is designated as irreversible.

The AR5 report defines a perturbed state as irreversible on a given timescale if the recovery timescale from this state due to natural processes is significantly longer than the time it takes for the system to reach this perturbed state (see Glossary).

A 550 world dramatically increases the likelihood of catastrophes and runaway climate change, such as an irreversible melting of the Greenland ice sheet resulting in sea - level rise of 7 metres.

In 1982, nations have two choices: to carry on as they are and face, by the turn of the century, an environmental catastrophe which will witness devastation as complete and as irreversible as any nuclear holocaust, or to begin now in earnest a cooperative effort to use the world's resources rationally and fairly.»

In exceptionally severe cases, long - term diseases such as irreversible kidney disease, diabetes mellitus or pancreatic insufficiency may develop and may require lifelong treatment.

MYTH: Getting your tubes tied is a serious and irreversible operation «Reversal after sterilisation isn't 100 per cent guaranteed, so we do encourage people to think of it as irreversible,» advises Dr Farrell.

Thus far, patients with previous diseases such as irreversible kidney disorder were ineligible for a heart transplant or destination therapy.

So many effects during pregnancy have been touted as irreversible — perhaps not always so.»

The end of Caucasian domination is as irreversible as it is incontestable.

Although there's a growing realization that this is grotesque, many politicians accept it as irreversible.

When those are damaged — by disease, injury, or aging — hearing loss can occur, and until now that was typically viewed as irreversible.

Not exact matches

Of note, Xi told the forum that globalization was an irreversible trend, adding that China would do its part by taking major measures to open up its economy as soon as possible and widen market access to foreign - funded firms.

«Payments made with virtual currencies are not only irreversible,» the report continues, «they also do not have the same legal protections as most traditional payment methods, such as the ones you have when using a credit card.»

President Trump vowed that the U.S. won't be «taken advantage of anymore» in trade deals as China's Xi says globalisation is an «irreversible» historic trend.

And as noted above, the use of stone boundary markers rather than wooden or clay ones indicated that alienations of land to the public sector (usually to the palace) were irreversible, in contrast to communal land tenure.

Now, the American start - up Factom is developing a blockchain - based land registry system that reduces this risk and provides Hondurans with time - stamped and irreversible digital rights to their land, as reported by the Economist last year.

Led by Arnold Harberger (who spoke Spanish and had married a Chilean), the Chicago Boys set out to make socialism irreversible by selling off as many state enterprises as possible.

Consumers needed to be told clearly about risks in the virtual currency, such as the fact that transactions are generally irreversible, and that they could lose their money if they hold onto bitcoins for an extended period.

As Bitcoin transactions are irreversible, the payment methods we offer should also allow irreversible transactions for us to be able to provide instant bitcoin purchases.

«Because the proclamation is unlawful as applied to plaintiffs, and inflicts grave and irreversible harms on them, plaintiffs seek a declaration that the proclamation violates the Trade Act and the NAFTA Implementation Act and an injunction prohibiting its enforcements against plaintiffs,» they wrote in their more than 600 - page complaint.

Even if he decides to try to become more restrained in his job as NEC director, he's already done some irreversible damage with the way he's conducted himself in the White House so far.

These things continue without end, and as of yet, are irreversible.

We simply have to be able to explain our regime's development without a) regarding it as inevitable, progressive, and irreversible, as many (esp.

God's promised fulfillment includes, among other things, the image of a New Jerusalem where «death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning nor crying nor pain any more, for the former things have passed away» (Rev. 21:4) As we begin to engage in the business of genetic co-creation, how can we be sure that our path goes toward this fulfillment rather than toward some irreversible destruction?

Speaking of India (this applies to others too), poverty alleviation programmes are abounding in print and are propagandized hypocritically by every Party in State Power, the Left not excepted, and the United Front is truly guilty as it loyally, but ironically, follows as «irreversible progress» the I.M.F. commandments.

This irreversibility is the appearance, it is an abstraction, It is irreversible because whatever symbol you use to represent the p resent time, it needs the earlier time as a part of it.

Candidates for intrinsic ordering properties include such things as the course of biological evolution or organismic development (Bergson), the direction of increasing entropy or of irreversible causal processes (Reichenbach), or the asymmetrical relations of prehension (Whitehead).

As 500 BCE marks the central point of the First Axial Period, so the 18th century Enlightenment marks the irreversible threshold of change by which the Second Axial Period brought us into the modern world.

We have learned, then, to think of death as a single phenomenon whose presence is indicated either by irreversible loss of heart and lung function (the traditional criterion) or by irreversible loss of all brain function.

Indeed, to fuse together the human multitude (even taken in its present state of super-compression) without crushing it, it seems essential that there should be a field of attraction at once powerful and irreversible, and such as can not emanate collectively from a simple nebula of reflecting atoms, but which requires as its source a self - subsisting, strongly personalized star.

Language as speech is dynamic, fleeting, irreversible, but print breaks the strictures of time and leads to permanence.

It is possible that some irreversible change in biochemistry gives the alcoholic a sensitivity or «allergy» (as AA has long claimed) to alcohol, so that one drink sets off a chain reaction leading inevitably to a drunk.

If it is true that, bound by the collective interaction of its liberties, the human social group can not escape from certain irreversible laws of evolution, does this mean that, observed along its axis of «greatest complexity» (i.e. increasing liberty) the World is coiling upon itself with as much sureness as it is in other respects radiating outwards and explosively expanding?

Just remember: The first to take on Jesus as a psychologist, though not as a medically trained psychopathologist, was the German scholar and philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, one of the greatest critics of Christianity (who ended up suffering an irreversible mental breakdown himself) People do not willingly die for a lie.

And surely it is this kind of attraction, the necessary condition of our unity, which must be linked at its root with the radiations of some ultimate Center (at once transcendent and immanent) of psychic congregation: the same Center as that whose existence, opening for human endeavor a door to the Irreversible, seems indispensable (the supreme condition of the future!)

They describe his condition as exceptionally rare, with catastrophic and irreversible brain damage.

Nuances such as these, however, are her attempt to direct our attention away from counterfeiting phrases such as «irreversible diversity.»

It would introduce into it a singularity, an irreversible progression, with condensations at its ritical moments, as individual points on a curve.

Until last week, I was under the impression that anyone who identifies himself or herself as a Calvinist would interpret «election» to refer to individual salvation from hell — that God chooses some before the foundation of the world to encounter Jesus and spend eternity in heaven while choosing others for irreversible damnation in hell, with no hope or possibility of salvation.

Esther must attempt to convince the king to reverse an irreversible law, as laws were in the Persian Empire.

Whether or not the trend is irreversible, as Schoenherr argues, it has begun to transform the relationship between priests, women religious, the new pastoral administrators, permanent deacons and lay ministers.

This harm consists in the irreversible scrambling of three things: genealogies, by substituting «parenting» for fatherhood and motherhood; the status of the child, who would go from being a subject to being an object to which others have a right; and sexual identity, which rather than being a natural given would have to give way to orientation as an individual expression, in the name of the struggle against inequality, perverted into the elimination of differences.

This harm consists in the irreversible scrambling of three things: genealogies, by substituting «parenting» for fatherhood and motherhood; the status of the child, who would go from being a subject to being an object to which others have a right; and sexual identity as a natural given, which would have to give way to orientation as an individual expression, in the name of the struggle against inequality, perverted into the elimination of differences.

History, unlike nature as such, is apparently open - ended and irreversible.

Our problem is that the knowledge of good and evil that begins with the forbidden fruit is irreversible; it can not be wished away, and it includes very importantly the knowledge of good and evil in one another, tied to issues of power and shame as well as desire.

Gene drive technology poses serious and potentially irreversible threats to biodiversity, as well as national sovereignty, peace, and food security.This week, international conservation and environmental leaders are calling on governments at the 2016 UN Convention on Biodiversity to establish a moratorium on the controversial genetic extinction... more

However, as reported by The Telegraph, via A Bola in Portugal, it's claimed that he has made an «irreversible» decision to leave the club, alerting several European giants over his possible availability.

Unfortunately this isn't really an issue that can be fixed as the damage done is deep and irreversible.

The next concussion could be the one that we all point to years down the road as the one that sent Bryan down an irreversible course, the one that ends with his brain donated for research to keep another Daniel Bryan from happening down the road.

The problem with jaundice is that if you let bilirubin levels get too high without managing them, the baby can get severe, irreversible brain damage from a condition known as kernicterus.