Sentences with phrase «burden on society by»

Poor mental health places an enormous burden on society by creating suffering, lack of enjoyment in daily activities, and social withdrawal.

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More than 5 million Americans are currently living with the disease, and that number is expected to triple by 2050, placing a staggering burden on society.

If you think these ideas are outdated or irrelevant, I suggest you take a look at the damage that has been wrought on society by rampant divorce, abortion, our of wedlock pregnancy, falling birth rates, and a general view that life is NOT sacred, family is NOT important, and that children are more a burden to be avoided than anything.

To dismiss this by saying that God will take care of you is really to say that someone else will provide for your needs, that you are planning on luck or on being a burden to society (or to some group or individual), and that you are planning not only on not being able to help the poor but on taking resources yourself that otherwise could have gone to help others.

Moral responsibility is not primarily a burden «imposed» on the individual by society, but an opportunity for constructive action, voluntarily acknowledged.

Considering the vast array of geopolitical issues with which a Supreme Pontiff is burdened in his solicitude for the whole of the universal Church, that Benedict should choose to close his pontificate (or Francis to open his own) with anencyclical on the theological virtue of faith indicates a very pointed discernment of the signs of the times made by the papacy in our age; namely, that what is most lacking in the century in which we live — what is most crucial to today's society and what this era of history most requires, therefore, from the Church — appears to be faith.

The question is what can be done to make a positive difference by protecting the mental health of personnel and decreasing the burden of mental illness on individuals, their families and UK society as a whole.

A heavy burden is placed on society by the common cold, accounting for as much as 40 percent of time away from work and countless days of school skipped by kids every year.

Andy Warhol, Campbell's Soup Cans, 1962, synthetic polymer paint on thirty - two canvases, each 20 x 16 in., gift of Irving Blum; Nelson A. Rockefeller Bequest, gift of Mr. and Mrs. William A.M. Burden, Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Fund, gift of Nina and Gordon Bunshaft in honor of Henry Moore, Lillie P. Bliss Bequest, Philip Johnson Fund, Frances Keech Bequest, gift of Mrs. Bliss Parkinson, and Florence B. Wesley Bequest (all by exchange); The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY, U.S.A., © 2011 The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York, digital image © The Museum of Modern Art / Licensed by SCALA / Art Resource, NY, Campbell Trademarks used with permission of Campbell Soup Companycontemporary art.

The pressures caused by climate change will influence resource competition while placing additional burdens on economies, societies, and governance institutions around the world.

As follows from earlier case law (as translated into guidelines by the Commission in COM (2009) 313 final), when assessing whether the residence of an individual constitutes an unreasonable burden on its social assistance system, national authorities are required to take account of «social factors» such as the level of connection of the EU citizen with the society of the host Member State and any considerations pertaining to age, state of health, family and economic situation.

Dormant client accounts place a recognisable administrative burden on firms of all sizes and by donating them to charity, this burden is eased at the same time as providing help to the most vulnerable members of society.

He feels that organizations such as Peacebuilders create a more civil society and by doing so lessen the overall burden on the society they operate in.

The perfect justice system costs government more up front but reduces the burdens on society further down the line by a drastic reduction, from the user's perspective, of the crippling expense of family law litigation.

By failing to meet the novelty and nonobvious requirements for patentability, improvidently granted patents improperly remove products and methods from the public domain.14 Issuing patents that are not novel or obvious also puts other excessive burdens on society including important economic impacts such as inefficient resource allocation and significant harm to economic growth.15