Sentences with phrase «facing imminent danger»

In ancient times, our ancestors felt stressed out while facing an imminent danger, and the increased flow of stress hormones helped prepare them both mentally and physically for fighting or running away from their perceived source of stress.
Hinton says city shelters are already open all day, regardless of the weather, and the city moves individuals facing imminent danger from the streets to hospitals for mental evaluations.
«The situation at the time the officer fired his Taser was, thus, replete with uncertainty and a reasonable officer in his shoes could have worried he faced imminent danger from a lethal weapon,» Gorsuch wrote in the majority opinion.
Jim Lecky, director of the Office of Protected Resources for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration fisheries service, said blue whales do not face imminent danger as a population and that their numbers are slowly increasing from year to year.
What deBuys finds reinforces what he already knows: that the Southwest, and other subtropical regions including southern Europe, North Africa and the Middle East, face imminent danger from droughts, fires, heat waves and other social stresses.

Not exact matches

But, if mom is suffering swelling in her face, hands, and legs that refuses to subside after some downtime, this could be a sign of imminent danger.
He was facing the same imminent danger that all police officers face as we fight to rid our neighborhoods of dangerous, illegal guns.»
of referenced gear while running to a bunker or protected area in the face of perceived or imminent danger.
But the species, like others that face rising pressure but are not in imminent danger, will for now remain in the regulatory equivalent of an overcrowded hospital triage department.
If around 40 % of UK adults die without making a will, could allowing a person to write a will by text message or e-mail allow some of those people to leave their wishes immediately on their deathbed or when faced with imminent life - threatening danger?
We humans have one attribute that sets us apart from all other living organisms on this planet; the ability to adapt quickly to what is (vs what «should» be) in the face of imminent personal danger.
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