Sentences with phrase «clear threats to life»

With very clear threats to life and limb, and without any need to account for our actions when laws become irrelevant, we can revert to our primal instincts for personal survival.

Not exact matches

The problem with comparing this to the woman being stoned is that the woman being stoned wasn't a clear, imminent threat to life and limb.

By the late 1980s it became clear that global atmospheric pollution causing both the greenhouse effect and the hole in the ozone layer had become critical threats to life on earth (Henderson - Sellers & Blong 1989).

We have young kids of color as captive audiences for an incredible amount of time in schools, she says, how can we not leverage this setting to help them make sense of and react against one of the most clear threats in their lives?»

While you can keep your pooch fully hydrated, it is equally important to remain vigilant throughout the experience until such time that you can be certain your pet dog is clear of any threat to its life.

With or without the threat of human - caused climate disruption, it's clear the world lacks the menu of energy options it will require to avoid trouble as the human population heads toward 9 billion people (more or less), all seeking a decent life.

It is clear that what you are against is taking to address any threat to human civilization and life on Earth identified by mainstream science.

Contact the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and urge them to issue strict regulations that will prohibit new anchorage grounds from being sited at locations where they pose a clear and direct threat to the environment, quality of life, and regional economic development goals.

Keep in mind that as it stands at the end of July, there aren't legions of bulldozers revving their engines to clear all these lots come the middle of September, but the threat of removing what has become, in many neighborhoods, one of the defining characteristics of the area, providing huge quality of life benefits, has definitely raised the alarm among those people who frequent them and are dedicated to the preventing the privatization of what has been, for over a decade in some places, de facto public space.

As noted, the ILO's Committee on Freedom of Association defined essential services as those needed to prevent a «clear and imminent threat to the life, personal safety or health of the whole or part of the population» (Freedom of Association, at para. 581).