Sentences with phrase «by close relatives»

In this study, the CT group had significantly higher social functioning according to patients» self - reports and independent reports by close relatives.

Has the entire Internet been hijacked by close relatives of Steve Jobs?

New work examining the subtle symptoms shared by close relatives has underscored the disease's heritability.

I know two people who were visited by close relatives who had just died.

Family lawyers can provide advice and representation in adoption matters and can also assist in the adoption process if the child will be adopted by a close relative.

The legislation does not apply to a person employed by a close relative (for example, a spouse, civil partner or parent) nor does it apply to those in statutory apprenticeships.

Warm - up time may be supervised by a close relative or friend that the child knows well and can turn to for encouragement.

Not exact matches

The 2005 Australian Longitudinal Study of Aging found that close relationships with children and other relatives had very little impact on how long you live, but people with the most friends tended to outlive those with the fewest by 22 percent.

Doug Ramsey of the Leuthold Group noted last week that on Jan. 5 his preferred gauge, the 14 - week Relative Strength Index, reached its highest level since 1959 — and then the market pushed higher still into last Friday and Tuesday's morning peak, before stocks reversed by the close.

Investors can determine whether a stock is overbought or oversold by charting the ratio of higher closes, also known as the relative strength index, or RSI.

Another relative, Mary Beth Stroud - Gibbs, posted on Facebook that the family is «very close» and it is «devastated by this senseless shooting.»

When the NASDAQ dipped below its 50 - day moving average for a few days in the beginning of August, $ AAPL showed slight relative strength by still managing to close above its 50 - day moving average every day at that time.

Concerned that Fed - provided liquidity would dry up, and further spooked by the news that some committee members saw equities as pricey (at least relative to historic norms,) the market turned down immediately, quickly reversing all the morning's gains and closing down for the day.

A new report by the Hamilton Project at the Brookings Institution has good news: «With [yesterday's] employment report, we can report that the national jobs gap relative to November 2007 has closed -LRB-...

A closed - end fund seeking high current income and relative stability of net asset value by investing in a wide variety of fixed - income securities globally.

«Among the G - SIBs [Global Systemically Important Banks], Deutsche Bank appears to be the most important net contributor to systemic risks, followed by HSBC and Credit Suisse... The relative importance of Deutsche Bank underscores the importance of risk management, intense supervision of G - SIBs and the close monitoring of their cross-border exposures, as well as rapidly completing capacity to implement the new resolution regime.»

In late 2016, regulators closed a popular loophole that allowed people to evade capital controls by pooling money from friends and relatives — a practice called «smurfing.»

just like a velociraptor was an early form of a bird, we know this by looking at its dna (which we now have), they had feathers and their closest genetic relative alive today is an ostrich.

As someone with relatives and close friends of various ethnicities, I was horrified by my own thoughts.

Chronic or ongoing sexual abuse by someone close to the family (a relative, friend or neighbor) can disrupt a child's psychosocial developmental tasks.

Great saints and martyrs showed true love for their closest relatives by putting eternal life with Christ first.

Awakening at midnight, Boaz, struck by the modesty and «kindness» of his young kinswoman, offers to marry her even though he is not her closest male relative and not necessarily bound by the levirate law.

Chimps and bonobos are by most measures closer to us than they are to gorillas, who everyone acknowledges are relatives to chimps and bonobos.

The custom recounted in the performance of levirate marriage in Ruth 4:8 (by which the brother or the next closest male kin takes the wife of the deceased relative) is, we should judge, considerably earlier than Deuteronomy.

Also, human DNA does not differ that much from the DNA of our closest relatives, and the differences are easily accounted for by the standard source of mutation and natural selection.

June 4, 2013 — The first amphibian to have been officially declared extinct by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has been rediscovered in the north of Israel after some 60 years and turns out to be a unique «living fossil,» without close relatives among other living frogs.

by Dave DeWitt, Gwyneth Doland, and Patrick Holian This uniquely Mexican and Central American holiday features celebrations of family and friends to honor relatives and close friends who have died.

Nurses and doctors survive on caffeinated beverages, chocolate left by grateful relatives and takeaway Chinese food ordered at 4 am after the cafeterias close.

It's best if her caregiver is someone she knows well, such as a trusted relative, babysitter, or friend — preferably someone who lives close by and can come over and stay with her on short notice.

In August of 2009, researchers reported that women who have a mother, sister, or other type of close relative who suffered from breast cancer cut their risk for developing the disease by 59 % if they breastfeed their babies.

Traditionally, baby showers are attended by women only (some cultures have male - only versions), and hosted by the grandmother - to - be or a close female relative or friend of the expectant mother.

We didn't have any friends or relatives who also had similar aged children close - by.

Having a friend or close relative go through a divorce will actually increase the odds you'll do the same and by a...

A family member who is related to a child — but not considered a close enough relative for the purpose of this type of process — is treated as a regular prospective adoptive parent by the State of Colorado.

She feels her decision was helped by a strong support network that includes her husband and close friends, although admits she's had her fair share of raised eyebrows, even from her own relatives.

Diagnosis was always confirmed by a physician, and breastfeeding information was always confirmed by patients» mothers or other older close relative (as previously mentioned, this was not a requirement in pediatric studies).

For grade 3 (lowest quality), either breastfeeding information was not provided by the mother or a close relative of the patient, diagnosis was not confirmed by a physician, or control subjects were recruited to the study by the patients.

Thus, studies in which information about breastfeeding was not provided by the mother of the patient or an older close relative were assigned to the lowest quality group.

If Scotland were to choose to go down the independence route, not only would there be more than enough oil income to make every single Scot better off by considerably more than # 500 a year, but also for its new government to close down the submarine bases in the Clyde without having to submit to any form of blackmail on currency issues, to increase the gap in health and education funding relative to the rest of the UK, to keep the ship yards open, and a great deal more besides.

Professionals who are in close contact with elderly people could soon be in a better position to spot if they are being financially exploited, for example through a lottery scam or by a deceitful relative draining the bank account, thanks to a pioneering new study funded by the UK Research Councils» New Dynamics of Ageing programme (NDA)

There were other options of course, for instance one could buy a flat built by a cooperative, but for all kinds of property there was the same strict regulation on whom you can allow to live with you (only close relatives) and how many people can live in a given space.

Academies and their close relative, free schools, university technical colleges (UTCs), studio schools, the Teach First initiative, are all initiatives supported by or initiated by the Labour government.

In the 2016 presidential election, close to half the money raised by super PACs through the end of February came from only 50 mega-donors and their relatives.

Bronx Assemblywoman Naomi Rivera, who is being probed for putting her relatives and two lovers on government and nonprofit payrolls, was beaten by double digits in a race that was close during early returns.

In these cases, the role was fulfilled by a female relative of the President or a close female friend.

In a keynote speech this lunchtime, Mr Brown highlighted the close personal ties that bound England and Scotland together - two million Scots have English relatives - as well as those created by trade, geography and history.

But the Kennedy campaign got what the Wilson campaign did not — $ 288,000 of its costs paid for by the state Democratic Party, close to the same amount Mr. Kennedy's business associates, relatives and friends donated to the party.

The bill passed by the Senate includes anti-nepotism provisions, today: · Prohibits gifts from lobbyists and their clients of more than nominal value, including travel, lodging and other expenses, and broaden the types of lobbying activities that lobbyists must disclose; · Prohibits elected government officials and candidates for elected local, state or federal office from appearing in taxpayer - funded advertisements; · Closes the «revolving door» loophole by prohibiting former legislative employees from directly lobbying the Legislature for two years, and expands the revolving door restrictions for Executive Chamber employees to preclude appearances before any state agency; · Prohibits non-legislative employees from using their authority or influence to «compel or induce» any other employee to make political contributions; · Prohibits state employees from participating in any personnel decision or contracting matter concerning a relative.

Serious allegations of domestic violence (DV) by police officers against their spouses and close relatives are now engaging the attention of the Police Complaints...

If you know them at all, it is probably as the most highly sexed of all the apes, but they are also considered by many to be our closest living relative — closer even than the common chimp.