Sentences with phrase «case of alarm»

These are usually applied to nursery, infant and primary schools where the emphasis is on preventing intruders from entering the premises either during school hours or in the case of alarm systems out of hours.

Not exact matches

Indeed, the Inspector General's office investigated more than 200 cases of fraud and abuse of the program since 2012 and came up with some alarming findings.
Millions of us are now participating in Google's experiment — sometimes with enthusiasm, sometimes alarm, sometimes a mixture of both — and the case is far from closed.
The lack of preparation from the British government in case it doesn't reach a Brexit deal with the European Union has sent alarm bells ringing across international organizations.
While this is the case for both genders and most age groups — the exception is people older than 75 — the rate of increase is particularly alarming for girls between the ages of 10 and 14.
«In June and July 2014, there were quite loud voices coming from the WHO's regional office in Africa, and then the WHO Geneva office — but by that time, when the alarm was being sounded loud, it had already moved from Guinea into Liberia, and by June / July it was in Monrovia and was spreading with a doubling of cases every three weeks.
Despite the NDP and healthcare experts raising the alarm over the state of the Misericordia for over a decade, and the case for a new hospital being clearly and repeatedly made, during the 2014 by - election Mandel said that no action could be taken without further study.
After all, we do make mistakes; many of us misread social feelings and commit gaucheries with alarming regularity, something one would be surprised at if our prehensions were as direct as Whitehead suggests might be the case.
Thus too the demoniacal may express itself as contempt for men — a contempt, be it observed, which does not cause a man to behave contemptibly, since on the contrary he counts it his forte that he is better than all who condemn him — In view of such cases the poets ought to lose no time in sounding the alarm.
same with the striker combo why not buy a player who fits between Theo and OG to give them a kick up their Arsenal and to cover in case of injury its the cheaper and less competitive option all the way, and while I know there are other players out there its alarming to see the main contenders for the positions we ALL KNOW need to be bolstered, are already heading to other teams.
In a study released in 2009, poison control centers reported more than 3,500 cases of carbon monoxide exposure in children under the age of 19, proving how a carbon monoxide alarm is a must for everyone who owns a fireplace.
Recently, The Centers For Disease Control (CDC) released an alarming single case report, in which a newborn was found to have a recurrent infection of group B Streptococcus agalactiae (GBS, group B strep), that was attributed to the mother's consumption of placenta capsules.
«When my daughter was 5, she used to worry a lot about house fires,» says Ellen Ferguson, a mother of three in West Orange, N.J. «To get her to go back to her bedroom, I'd remind her that our house was equipped with smoke alarms and then go over a worst - case - scenario escape plan.»
This is often alarming for new parents, but most cases of diarrhea in the U.S. are not a significant health threat.
Seeing unexpected discharge in your newborn's eyes can be alarming, but in most cases it's simply the result of a clogged tear duct.
Although a severe case of diarrhea can seem alarming, rest assured that in the United States most cases don't pose a major health threat as long as your toddler doesn't get dehydrated.
While a severe case of diarrhea can alarm even the most unflappable parents, most cases of diarrhea in the United States are relatively mild and don't pose a major health threat as long as your baby doesn't get dehydrated.
Fire alarms are devices made to ensure you and your household stays safe in case of fire emergencies.
In case any of these seem alarming, contact your doctor or midwife to get a solution and prevent it from getting worse.
In some cases the regulator discovered «alarming» practices such as help bells being placed out of patients» reach, staff treating their elderly patients in a patronising or dismissive manner and found some patients subject to humiliation when curtains failed to be closed properly around their beds during examinations and procedures.
«Flu season is in full - swing, and as the number of influenza cases and hospitalizations continue to rise at alarming levels, we must take every action to protect ourselves and our loved ones,» Cuomo said on Thursday.
The NAC presidential aspirant specifically maintained that the alarm raised by the Senate President, Bukola Saraki that the Inspector - General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, is plotting to implicate him in a murder case should not be ignored by well - meaning Nigerians.
«Flu season is in full - swing, and as the number of influenza cases and hospitalizations continue to rise at alarming levels, we must take every action to protect ourselves and our loved ones,» Cuomo said.
In the case of the Hoosick Falls site, the results were particularly alarming, with samples showing 21,000 parts per trillion.
New York's governor says there's no reason for residents to be alarmed about Ebola and that the state is ready to respond to any cases of the deadly virus.
In a bid to forestall and reduce alarming cases of crash and broken marriages across the world, intending Christian couples have been advised to seek advice from church for guidance before marriage.
The Catholic Conference opposes the chapter amendment option, calling the possibility of its passage in this case «disturbing news» that «gives great cause for alarm among those who seek genuine protections for the deeply held religious beliefs and mission of individuals and organizations in this state.»
Meanwhile, the heavy security presence and restriction of movement in Maiduguri, the Borno state capital, following the visit of Mr. President is beginning to scare many residents, who are seen buying food stuff to keep in their homes, in case of any eventuality, as the heavy security presence is becoming alarming and scary.
In recognition of National Fire Prevention Week - Oct. 4 - 10, 2015, Erie County Legislator Kevin Hardwick joined the City of Tonawanda Fire Department to promote the importance of checking fire alarms, checking for fire hazards around the home, and insuring everyone in the household knows the escape plan in case of a fire.
Residents of Bokkos town in Plateau State have raised the alarm over rising cases of rape, indiscriminate grazing and intimidation by suspected herdsmen.
Mr. de Blasio declared a week ago that there was «no reason for alarm» the sudden rash of Legionnaire's cases in the Bronx, but yesterday rolled out a plan to obligate property owners to sterilize all cooling towers across the city.
With the alarming regularity of dengue epidemics in Asia as well as Africa and even the Americas (there are as many as 60 million cases of dengue fever around the world each year), there is a growing international need for rapid diagnosis and proactive public health management for dengue fever.
Despite the alarming rise of this deadly disease in developed nations, cases of adenocarcinoma remain scarce in developing countries.
Sonic booms have caused alarm and damage when they have been produced in isolated cases by supersonic military jets flying over thinly populated areas; to allow a new fleet of booming supersonic transports to pass over cities at low altitudes during operations near metropolitan airports is clearly impossible.»
Because a quake's strength isn't clear at first rupture, emergency response managers face a choice when issuing warnings: Issue alerts early and often (left), which could provide as much as 48 seconds of warning that light shaking might occur but risk false alarms; or wait to issue alerts until the size of the quake is better known (right) but risk the warnings arriving too late — providing an 8 - second warning in this hypothetical case.
«The data raise an alarming prospect that singing accuracy could be part of a self - fulfilling prophesy in the case of individuals with poor musical self - concept,» said co-author Peter Pfordresher, professor of psychology at the University at Buffalo SUNY.
«There is a clear and alarming upswing throughout this country of antibiotic resistant Enterobacteriaceae infections in kids and teens,» said lead author Sharon B. Meropol, MD, PhD, a pediatrician and epidemiologist at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital in Cleveland.
So when a large number of cholera cases caused by a new strain named O139 started turning up in India, WHO officials were understandably alarmed.
On the other hand, the case of the northern pintail caught continues to cause alarm since over 70 % have shot in their gizzards, a rate similar to that seen three decades ago.
The surge in human cases is cause for alarm, says Guan Yi, an expert in emerging viral diseases at the University of Hong Kong in China.
Francesca Grifo, director of the scientific integrity program for the Union of Concerned Scientists, told the AP that she's «not alarmed by the handling of the case so far» and that PEER's allegations are «premature.»
«The finding that this was not the case is alarming, because the Arctic is the most rapidly warming region on the planet, with conservative estimates predicting further warming of another approximately 4oC by the end of the century.»
«This case should sound an alarm to physicians, especially in light of the rising prevalence of alternative medications and therapies,» said Alfred Baker, MD, professor of medicine at the University of Chicago and senior author of the report.
Abstract: Models investigating the effects of climate change and human - led land - use change on biodiversity have arrived at alarming conclusions, with the worst case scenarios suggesting extinction rates at such a level as to constitute a sixth mass extinction event in the earth's history.
When it comes to defending against DNA viruses, however, the Salk team found something interesting: the cell's response system begins the same way (with MRN detecting either DNA or viral breaks) but never progresses to the global alarm signal in the case of the virus.
It is likely that in many cases, alarm calls can refer to the predator type and the level of threat simultaneously.
«It was alarming to find so many cases of neurological syndromes in adults, some very serious, related to Zika virus infection,» study author Dr. Emerson de Melo Casagrande said in the news release.
You see, the excessive consumption of omega - 6 and heating up omega -6-containing vegetable oils (as mentioned above) together make an alarming case which indicates that we should really watch out for our consumption of omega - 6.
among several alarming anecdotal articles (which I know not to take seriously as they are individual cases) a couple of observational studies are being thrown around that imply vegetarians and vegans are more likely to have mental illness and too many people are taking them seriously as fact and I find it worrisome.
When your morning alarm goes off and you lie in bed listening to your own stream of thoughts or in my case babble, what is your inner dialogue saying?
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