Sentences with phrase «certain number of deaths»

«All three of the researchers said pretty much the same thing,» Landers said, explaining that while no one wants the turtles to die, protection efforts are based on whether the population — which in this case is threatened but recovering — will be affected by a certain number of deaths caused by operations such as harbor dredging.

Not exact matches

In some sense, indeed, Kierkegaard's life could be written as a kind of dark comedy; despite his premature death, and a great number of sadnesses that afflicted him along the way, there was something enchantingly absurd about his character, a certain benign perversity that often prompted him to make himself willfully ridiculous, and a peculiarly touching element of the ludicrous that clung to him all the way to his early grave.

So in «certain belief systems» moral restraint is shown by minimizing the number of deaths in a terrorist attack?

A preemptive war is unjust for a very simple reason: it can not be just to condemn masses of people to certain death in order to avert the potential death of an equal or lesser number of people.

Since they have introduced certain changes to the baby's environments, the numbers of SIDS deaths haved decline drastically.

DeWoody said that wind energy generators can receive permits that allow a certain number of unintended bird deaths.

It is certain that from the day that D. Hernando Cortés, the Marquis del Valle, entered this land, in the seven years, more or less, that he conquered and governed it, the natives suffered many deaths, and many terrible dealings, robberies and oppressions were inflicted on them, taking advantage of their persons and their lands, without order, weight nor measure;... the people diminished in great number, as much due to excessive taxes and mistreatment, as to illness and smallpox, such that now a very great and notable fraction of the people are gone...

«Additional research is needed to evaluate if periodontal disease prevention and treatment could help alleviate the incidence of cancer and reduce the number of deaths due to certain types of cancer.»

It promotes tumor cell proliferation and resistance to apoptosis (programmed cell death after a certain number of cell divisions, a good thing when it comes to cancer cells).

Well, the number of marriages, careers, etc, could be generated by the subconscious, but the number and gender of children, or the number of times I would escape certain death?

You might want to make sure that the bankruptcy clause reversion of rights process is spelled out specifically and the length of the contract is for a certain number of years instead of the term of copyright (70 years after the author's death).

Whereas a term life policy offers a death benefit for a specific number of years (such as 10, 15 or 20 year term), guaranteed universal life offers death benefit coverage up to a certain age such as 90, 100 or even 121.

One mandatory distribution option is the life - expectancy method which requires you to withdraw certain minimum amounts — based on the previous year's year - end balance divided by the life expectancy number the IRS provides — starting the year following the year of the owner's death.

Seg funds are simply a special kind of mutual fund with three extra features thrown in (for a fee, of course): (1) A certain amount of creditor protection, as they are considered as insurance policies (2) Downside protection in the form of a promise to return 75 % to 100 % of capital in a certain number of years, usually ten and (3) a death benefit that allows the beneficiary to redeem the fund at the purchase price in the event of death within the 10 year period.

Only a small number of people have survived rabies and this required extremely intensive medical care; if the disease develops in humans, death is almost certain.

We will spare you the gruesome details of what these dogs have been through, but long story short, we have the opportunity to completely change the lives of a number of dogs destined for certain death, and instead adopt these dogs into loving caring forever homes.

All while helping us rescue a number of foals from certain (and I mean certain) death!

A number of American greyhound rescue organizations have recently rescued «pulled» 50 dogs from certain death from a Tijuana dog track.

Before his death in 1966, Phillips, who knew and admired the great French Photographer Henri Cartier ‐ Bresson, made certain to acquire a number of his photographs in addition to organizing a solo show of the artist's work at the museum.

Now that is a nuanced response, showing that the Coroner certainly is aware of the issues, and given the statistics on the number of deaths that might have been prevented, I am not certain he could have come up with anything else.

The form requires the claimant to disclose certain personal information relating to the person's name, social security number, death certificate (if applicable), medical documentation that confirms the diagnosis of an asbestos - related disease, and work history showing employment that exposed the claimant to asbestos.

Next, copyright legislation only protects works for a certain number of years following the creator's death — the ground rules get complex depending on where the alleged infringement is taking place, and how long the author has been dead.

It seeks to provide benefits of death for a certain number of years, ranging from 10 to 30 years.

Surrender Charge Typically applicable to adjustable life, indexed universal life, and variable universal policies, a generally declining schedule of charges against the cash value may be imposed on the policy for a certain number of years from policy inception if the policy is surrendered, the death benefit is reduced, or in some instances, the surrender charge is taken into account in the monthly calculation to determine if the policy is still in force.»

However, once the plan has been in force for a certain number of years, the beneficiary will be eligible to receive the entire amount of the death benefit when the insured passes away.

That extra allows you to increase the size of your death benefit at preset times, usually when you reach a certain age or your policy's been in - force for X numbers of years, or during major life events, like marriage or the birth of a baby.

A guaranteed annuity or life and certain annuity, makes payments for at least a certain number of years (the «period certain»); if the annuitant outlives the specified period certain, annuity payments then continue until the annuitant's death, and if the annuitant dies before the expiration of the period certain, the annuitant's estate or beneficiary is entitled to collect the remaining payments certain.

AD&D does not cover death caused by illness or a (pre-existing) medical condition, illegal or criminal activities, suicide, death during surgery,... Death insurance only covers death directly resulting from the injuries of an accident, and this only when death occurs within a set time - frame (a certain number of days) after the accideath caused by illness or a (pre-existing) medical condition, illegal or criminal activities, suicide, death during surgery,... Death insurance only covers death directly resulting from the injuries of an accident, and this only when death occurs within a set time - frame (a certain number of days) after the accideath during surgery,... Death insurance only covers death directly resulting from the injuries of an accident, and this only when death occurs within a set time - frame (a certain number of days) after the acciDeath insurance only covers death directly resulting from the injuries of an accident, and this only when death occurs within a set time - frame (a certain number of days) after the accideath directly resulting from the injuries of an accident, and this only when death occurs within a set time - frame (a certain number of days) after the accideath occurs within a set time - frame (a certain number of days) after the accident.

Unlike term life insurance, which expires after a certain number of years, permanent life insurance, such as whole life or universal life, provides lifelong protection and pays a death benefit regardless of when the insured dies.

Whereas a term life policy offers a death benefit for a specific number of years (such as 10, 15 or 20 year term), guaranteed universal life offers death benefit coverage up to a certain age such as 90, 100 or even 121.

If you should commit suicide within a certain number of years, usually 2 years, from the date you purchased the policy the death benefit will be limited to the premiums paid.