Sentences with phrase «become handicaps»

But the last general election showed that now even the possibility that a PQ government would hold a referendum has become a handicap to the party.
We send 18 year olds off to war where they may e killed or become handicapped.
I was married to a woman for 34 years and she became handicaped and died 9 years ago.
And Then There Were None is commendably put - together — and its cast gamely embodies the opposing personalities of the source material — but along the way its seriousness becomes a handicap, its blunt storytelling a crutch.
The route never straightens, so the Miata's moderate power never becomes a handicap and the constant bending of the road up and down the mountainside highlights the responsiveness of the steering, the excellent and neutral grip, and the forgiving and stiff chassis.
It was revolting to witness them willingly try and push what they wanted on to the industry and it became their handicap in a multitude of ways for this entire generation, and only made their other weaknesses more apparent.
I did encounter some frame hiccups in the occasional Rite both in story and versus, which can become a handicap in such a fast paced and tactical game, but it didn't happen often enough to have a significant impact on my experience.
Carl lives an everyday normal life until tragedy befalls the couple and in one accident, Carl loses his wife while becoming handicapped himself and bound to a wheelchair.
An apology, and an admission of liability are «feel good» items and may indeed assist in counselling a victim, but if that person is now unable to recover for lost future wages or for the financial impact of having become handicapped as a result of someone's negligence, then that apology is emotionally meaningless and is purely protective of insurance companies.
This move is believed to bring widespread relief to the cryptocurrency miners who often become handicapped...
I have been out of the job environment for quite some time due to becoming handicapped, now it is time for me to get back into the business world.
Having a huge national site has now become a handicap as it has made us a target for the Competition Bureau and their somewhat misplaced crusade for the «good of the public «which really should be termed «for the good of a few profiteers that don't give a dam about the public and will say anything to increase their own profits ``.

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No matter how I tried, I could hardly get a job even I have some interview.I used to be a counselor for the developmentally handicapped adults for few years but just couldn't find the same old job again.Right now, I have just got a license and will become an insurance agent in a few weeks.
But some Bunyan, writing Pilgrim's Progress in a prison where it was so damp that, as he cried, «The moss did verily grow upon mine eyebrows»; some Kernahan, born without arms and legs, but by sheer grit fighting his way up until he sat in the House of Commons; some Henry M. Stanley, born in a workhouse and buried in Westminster Abbey; some Dante, his Beatrice dead, he himself an exile from the city of his love, distilling all his agony into a song that became the «voice of ten silent centuries», or some more obscure and humble life close at hand where handicaps have been mastered, griefs have been built into character, disappointments have been turned into trellises, not left a bare, unsightly thing — such incarnations of fortitude and faith have infectious power.
The reason for that, we tell ourselves, is that as a society we have become more sensitive to the handicapped, or, as we are tutored to say, «the differently advantaged.»
It also urged the church to employ such persons, encouraged individuals with handicaps to become part of the ongoing life of the church, and specifically called attention «to removal of environmental and architectural barriers.»
One minister writes that when he became disabled while serving a congregation, there was «less acceptance for my handicap, so I resigned.»
Doing poorly in the School of the Family is a grave handicap in our efforts to answer Jesus's call to become his disciples and to embark on our share in his mission.
Back in 1991, the David Barons horse, ridden by Nigel Hawke, became the last horse to win the three - mile handicap chase at the Cheltenham Festival and the National in the same season, something that the Aidan Coleman ridden horse will hope to achieve.
Len Hutton, agileYorkshireman who became England's greatest living cricketer and firstprofessional captain, much to the consternation of diehard amateurs, found hisailing back too great a handicap, announced his retirement at 39.
Indubitably Belmont was a fitting showplace for him: in three years the Marlboro Cup has become the Kentucky Derby of handicap races in this country.
Gun Bow, of course, was the big horse, and he was attempting to become the first to win the Santa Anita Handicap with more than 130 pounds.
Despite that handicap, he became one of the world's premier throwers in the 1950s and»60s, breaking the world record six times and competing in four Olympics.
As a life long football handicapper, I can say sincerely, your site has become an invaluable tool in our handicapping methodology.
The investors left to become major players in Costa Rica gaming, but have returned with a vengeance to the handicapping realm -LSB-...]
I had become his only means to sleeping, and I feel strongly that that isn't healthy — as if I was creating a handicap.
Along with insurance issues, handicapped accessibility has become one of the roadblocks to getting ride sharing services in upstate New York.
Factoring in the 15 % or so of urban kids who fall at the low end of IQ scores, Rozelle makes a stunning forecast: About 400 million future working - age Chinese, he says, «are in danger of becoming cognitively handicapped
If trust does not exist between a mentor and a student, this process becomes irretrievably handicapped.
He said, well, he might want to become a criminal and he didn't wished to be handicapped.
But in other cases, the evolutionary handicap principle applies, and the fact it's hard to stay alive while possessing a huge or brightly coloured attraction becomes the reason for the visual pizzazz.
The Parkside Academy sixth grader became so good at reading lips, she was able to maintain As and Bs on her report card despite her handicap.
Vivian is not successful because she becomes masculinized; rather, she is able to be a strong, independent woman who does not see her gender as a handicap.
While people are becoming more accepting of those with «differences» you can not deny that there are pre-existing biases that still make it difficult for a handicapped person to find love, romance and marriage.
When fear and anxiety are contributors to the lack of dating success it becomes harder to tell if the impediment a single is experiencing is due to his particular handicap or because of his fear of rejection.
When the Bellas faced with Certain Deaths, it is the Fat Amy that came to be a rescue, and in ways that makes the weight became a benefit instead of being a handicap.
Attempting to care for her handicapped mother she submits to become a Russian sparrow, undercover agents trained to manipulate with sexuality and also willful submissives to a punishing governmental agenda.
And then we have Steve Carrell, who easily becomes everyone's favourite as the slightly mentally handicapped Brick.
However, a wheelchair - bound girl named Adrienne and her grandfather inspire him to push through his handicap, leading him to not only fully recover but become interested in the grandfather's taekwondo teachings.
-LSB-...] discipline has become the subject of one of the most polarizing and entrenched debates in education: Opponents of the Obama guidance argue that it has handicapped schools from ensuring schools are safe and productive learning environments; proponents assert the rules promote equity and prevent educators from resorting to punitive discipline practices that are ineffective at best and pernicious at worst.
During the mid-1920s, a Rolls - Royce became one of the world's first automobiles equipped with steering wheel - mounted hand controls when a Maharaja (who was paralyzed from the waist down) invoiced a handicapped tourer despite the fact that he was chauffeured by an able - bodied man.
[81] Despite the weight handicap, it did in fact become the champion in this 2008 season through the Xanavi Nismo GT - R driven by Satoshi Motoyama and Benoit Treluyer, as well as winning 8 out of 9 races driven by 4 different teams using GT - Rs.
The son of poor, German - speaking Swiss immigrants in Columbus, Ohio, Rickenbacker overcame the specter of his father's violent death, a debilitating handicap, and, later, accusations of being a German spy, to become the American military ace of aces in World War I and a Medal of Honor recipient.
Too often, the abuse it takes during early years (from drugs, improper nutrition, sporting injuries, etc.) becomes painful handicaps during later years.
Before becoming a full - time writer, Lehane worked as a counselor with mentally handicapped and abused children, waited tables, parked cars, drove limos, worked... (more)
In essence, we discount uncertainty, and handicapping that discount has become an extremely complex task.
Not only used for retrieving game, Labradors are often trained to become guide dogs for the blind, handicapped assistance dogs and «sniffer» dogs for drugs and arm detection.
Nothing is perfect but I fully agree with more controlled and limited breeding of all cats and dogs by responsible, reputable breeders to reduce the overall population, spaying and neutering all other dogs and cats and expanding the foster program, and helping some groups to become a sanctuary themselves to help those animals that are harder to adopt have a quality place to stay (following in the footsteps of the Best Friends model) until they are adopted, other programs that train some of these dogs to be therapy dogs, search and rescue dogs, dogs to help the handicapped, police dogs, etc..
In an instant the titanic battle became a monster sized handicap match.
Martinez has made a more conscious move into abstraction in recent years, and these works have also been characterised by the physical difficulties caused by a temporary handicap that limited the movements with which Martinez could create his large canvases, thus turning their production into a sort of performance, whereby the artist's impairment becomes apparent in his gestural reach.
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