Karoshi is a Japanese word that
describes sudden death from overworking.
On his part, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, Speaker of the House of Representatives,
describes the sudden death as a huge loss to the country.
Canadians aren't alone in this regard: In the U.S., companies such as Motorola and Charles Schwab have experimented with forced holidays, and even the government of Japan — a country with a word, karoshi, to
describe sudden death caused by occupational exhaustion — is mulling mandatory time off.
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, formerly known as Cot Death is the term used to
describe the sudden death of a seemingly healthy baby.
Not exact matches
The Qur» an illustrates this
sudden, instinctive faith in Allah by
describing in detail Pharaoh's feeling when he was faced with
death by drowning and realized the impossibility of escape, «And We brought the Children of Israel across the sea, Pharaoh with his hosts pursued them in rebellion and transgression, till, when the (fate of) drowning overtook him, he exclaimed: I believe that there is no God save Him in whom the Children of Israel believe, and I am of those who surrender (unto Him).
In later years he
described himself at the moment when the lightning struck as «walled around with the terror and horror of
sudden death» judgement loomed.
«Cot
death» was a term commonly used in the past to
describe the
sudden and unexpected
death of an infant.
This term
describes the
sudden, unexplained
death of an infant younger than 1 year of age.
Sudden infant
death syndrome (SIDS) is a medical syndrome first defined in 1963 and generally
described as a «diagnosis by exclusion.»
NIGHTTIME PARENTING helps parents understand why babies sleep differently than adults, offers solutions to nighttime problems and even
describes how certain styles of nighttime parenting can aid in child spacing and lower the risks of
Sudden Infant
Death Syndrome.
In a statement by the Director of the Bureau of Communication and Strategy, Office of the Governor, Semiu Okanlawon, Aregbesola
described the
death of the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the last Kogi Governorship election as
sudden and shocking.
He is guileless
describing his modest family life, especially how the
sudden death of his father has affected his mother and their circumstances.
The authors
describe how babies, toddlers, and preschool - age children typically respond to overwhelming loss, explain complications in the grieving process that are associated with the
sudden or violent
death of a parent, and offer vignettes that illustrate therapeutic interventions with traumatically bereaved young children and their families.