Sentences with phrase «even as a last resort»

Even so, the use of retention, even as a last resort for students who aren't reading well enough on time, is still fraught with problems, many experts say.

Even as a last resort it is a bad idea, and I'd suggest you aren't ready to buy a house until you have enough non-retirement money to do the deal.

Even as a last resort, the death of a pet is an outcome that everyone should seek to avoid, if at all possible.

Not exact matches

He's now weighing all options and would even consider a sale, though only as a last resort.

One possible source of the equity premium (meaning shares are more expensive to issue than bonds) is a central bank as lender of last resort - even in the absence of taxes, bankruptcy, etc..

Often business owners perceive debt as a last - resort effort for sustaining a failing venture, but even the most healthy ventures will need influxes of cash to keep their momentum strong.

I felt like God didn't care about me and even told him it was his fault that I had to turn to the sex industry as a last resort.

This notion was already present in Husserl in that he described intentionality as a «universal medium which in the last resort includes within itself all experiences, even those that are not characterized as intentional» (Ideas 226).

An idle, aging king in the heady, evening air of a Jerusalem springtime; the beautiful Bathsheba and her incorruptible husband Uriah; the king's prompt, efficient, confident steps to cover the results of his lustful intoxication; Uriah's integrity as soldier and his unwitting and ultimately fatal frustration of David's self - protective scheme merely by the virtue of his extreme loyalty to his compatriots still in the field; David's unhesitating but premeditated resort to murder; the complicity of Joab, always intensely, blindly loyal to David; and continuing this picture of the king's total moral collapse in steps of progressive deterioration, David's calloused words of reassurance to Joab, «Do not let this matter trouble you...»; and at last the consummation of the whole sorry episode when Bathsheba is added to David's harem and another son added to his progeny.

Even as Zen repudiates all actual ways to enlightenment, so in the last resort nothing is gained by enlightenment of satori, and thus the life of the sage is no different from the life of ordinary men.

The criteria of probability of success and proportionality, as well as other just war principles like last resort and even just cause, require judgment calls.

Why are City, Liverpool, even Chelsea and Everton, Madrid and Bayern scoring goals by the boatloads (this year or last year) because they look to immediately go north and south when they win the ball, and resort to combination play at the top of the box as a last resort.

Before resorting to a shield which should be used as a last resort, even try a nipple shell first and ALWAYS speak to your lactation consultant first to try and actually fix any breastfeeding problems rather than mask them with a shield.

Put the baby in an infant swing, or, as a last resort, drive around in the car with the baby in the car seat — this usually works with even the fussiest baby.

«For some people it can be the best option for them to allow their home to be repossessed... even in cases [where lenders look at repossessions as a last resort] some families may not be able to keep up with mortgage repayments even if they're re-negotiated and rescheduled.

Carlock said that desalination is typically a last resort even in areas such as California and the Midwest where water scarcity is more common.

But it could also withstand a wide variety of antibiotics like ampicillin, chloramphenicol, tetracycline, rifampin, and even ciprofloxacin, a heavy - hitter used as a last resort against resistant Salmonella.

Worryingly, MRSA superbug strains are even becoming resistant to «last resort» medications such as vancomycin, and treatments to destroy them may require more creative, alternative strategies.

By limiting the world's exposure to the drug, doctors can stave off resistance even longer — and save Teixobactin as a much - needed last resort for gram - positive infections.

If patients have completed their child - bearing they can also consider endometrial ablation, or even hysterectomy as a last resort» suggests Minassian.

There's only so much I can do to help protect myself against exposure even when ordering 100 % gluten - free, but I always ask as many questions as needed, sometimes even «crashing the kitchen» as a last resort!

Even today, most of us view online dating as a «last resort» — a pathetic place to find refuge, when all other portals to love and connection have closed.

Either way, my gut instinct is that the online gender imbalance (to whatever degree it exists), will probably even out as online dating becomes more socially acceptable; i.e., more women of varying ages, attractiveness, intelligence, success, and other factors will begin to view it as a viable first choice, instead of a desperate last resort.

«Every Victorian government school has a place to shelter from bushfires as a last resort, and this program will make sure the shelters at 200 schools in the highest fire risk areas are even safer.»

Even the National Association of Head Teachers has put industrial action on the table as a «last resort» in response to government plans to turn all schools into academies, although ministers have since relaxed their position.

Her good intentions — including plans to sell her beloved French horn for cash as a last resort — are met with opposition, and soon Gusta has even more to contemplate when she learns of buried secrets that could threaten her grandmother's orphanage.

While filing for relief should be a last resort, politicians such as Rep. Katko and Delaney believe that carrying the burden of student loan debt even after declaring bankruptcy is unfair.

There are also debt settlement options, and even bankruptcy as a last resort.

Therefore, Good2Go should only be used as a last resort, even for high - risk drivers.

Filing bankruptcy should always be a last - resort option for a young person, even if your debts are fully dischargeable by bankruptcy as it will damage a young person's credit for a period of time.

Even counting home equity — which has come under fire as a last - resort retirement plan — most of us won't have enough for two or three decades of retirement, Ellis warns.

And even when used as a last resort, it oftentimes doesn't work.

As a very last resort, mild sedatives or even psychoactive medications can be prescribed by your veterinarian.

As a last resort take your fight to the media - newspapers, television, radio and even regular peaceful rallies.

Release to other areas, even those that seem protected, should only be done as a last resort and with careful consideration and implementation of relocation protocols, including confinement at the new site for a period of 2 - 4 weeks.

The only time a squirt of water is really needed is as a last resort in breaking a bad habit and even then it should be used in combination with distraction / redirection techniques otherwise the cat has no idea of an acceptable alternative behaviour.

As the region's largest private wholesale travel provider and destination specialists we are contacted by the local hotels, resorts and holiday apartments to pre-sell their rooms at greatly discounted rates on last minute excess room availability and also for longer term offers such as in 2 or 3 months time and even 6 to 12 months timAs the region's largest private wholesale travel provider and destination specialists we are contacted by the local hotels, resorts and holiday apartments to pre-sell their rooms at greatly discounted rates on last minute excess room availability and also for longer term offers such as in 2 or 3 months time and even 6 to 12 months timas in 2 or 3 months time and even 6 to 12 months time.

The Master, Judd Tully, tries to explain the updraft in the market for Richter abstract paintings even as Richter's dealer tries maintain the idea that Richter's market is somehow more of an «honest» market than others that are supported by buyers of last resort.

Yet, more and more research studies based on past events acknowledge dykes heightening as measures of last resort or even examples of maladaptation (Hallegatte 2009; Zurich 2014; Wenger 2015), as they give a misleading impression of complete safety which is at odds with the catastrophic consequences in case of failure during flood events (e.g., Di Baldassarre et al. 2015).

Because climate science is firmly rooted in basic physics and chemistry (even biogeo), to rip, for example, the greenhouse effect down, you have to take a fair amount of physics and chemistry with, and this produces grotesck results, such as we have recently seen from Gerlich and Tscheusner, Miskolczi, the relatives Robinson and Soon, and many more, soon to appear in such well known journals as Energy and Environment, JPANDs and the true journal of last resort, the Journal of Scientific Exploration.

We lawyers typically agree to serve as estate trustee only as a last resort, and even then, we do not get an immediate bonus if the client does name us.

Radical ideas, even if described as a last resort by some (not all) of their proponents, distract from real issues (such as Europe's abysmal failure in the digital platform economy) and from the quest for real solutions, and are particularly unhelpful on the brink of a trade war.

Even assuming that Pill LJ's construction was correct, one of the other reasons given for ignoring the use of para 5 (2) of the code was that the use of compulsory purchase procedures should only be used as a last resort.

«It is essential that the Law Lords, as the court of last resort, should not even be perceived to have prejudged an issue as a result of communications with the executive.»

This is a bummer if you were trying to speed through the process, but it's as a last resort rather than a required part of the process, and some insurers report that nearly half of their applicants get through without even labs tests being ordered, nevermind an APS.

Guaranty associations act as a sort of last resort: An insurer can't pay what's needed from their reserves, and they can't cover everything even with their reinsurance, so a guaranty association steps in.