Sentences with phrase «head of damage in»

«He did not invent an additional head of damage in an otherwise legitimate claim.

For an explanation on the various heads of damages in a non-fatal accident claim, see What Does heads of Damages Mean.

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Juror number six was all over it, fully engaged, every word that came out of your expert's mouth in the calculations of damages, was nodding her head.

The tariffs will be felt most heavily by workers and consumers in the United States as the «collateral damage» spreads throughout the American economy in the form of higher prices and stunted growth, said Jean Simard, head of the Aluminium Association of Canada.

We had no sooner taken stock of the extraordinary damage wrought by Hurricane Harvey in Texas than another uniquely fierce and record - breaking hurricane began heading straight toward the Caribbean and the southeast US.

United Airlines has tapped former White House press chief Josh Earnest to head its communications team, part of the effort to improve the fortunes of a carrier damaged by everything from poorly received growth plans to the death of a dog in an overhead bin.

Actual results may vary materially from those expressed or implied by forward - looking statements based on a number of factors, including, without limitation: (1) risks related to the consummation of the Merger, including the risks that (a) the Merger may not be consummated within the anticipated time period, or at all, (b) the parties may fail to obtain shareholder approval of the Merger Agreement, (c) the parties may fail to secure the termination or expiration of any waiting period applicable under the HSR Act, (d) other conditions to the consummation of the Merger under the Merger Agreement may not be satisfied, (e) all or part of Arby's financing may not become available, and (f) the significant limitations on remedies contained in the Merger Agreement may limit or entirely prevent BWW from specifically enforcing Arby's obligations under the Merger Agreement or recovering damages for any breach by Arby's; (2) the effects that any termination of the Merger Agreement may have on BWW or its business, including the risks that (a) BWW's stock price may decline significantly if the Merger is not completed, (b) the Merger Agreement may be terminated in circumstances requiring BWW to pay Arby's a termination fee of $ 74 million, or (c) the circumstances of the termination, including the possible imposition of a 12 - month tail period during which the termination fee could be payable upon certain subsequent transactions, may have a chilling effect on alternatives to the Merger; (3) the effects that the announcement or pendency of the Merger may have on BWW and its business, including the risks that as a result (a) BWW's business, operating results or stock price may suffer, (b) BWW's current plans and operations may be disrupted, (c) BWW's ability to retain or recruit key employees may be adversely affected, (d) BWW's business relationships (including, customers, franchisees and suppliers) may be adversely affected, or (e) BWW's management's or employees» attention may be diverted from other important matters; (4) the effect of limitations that the Merger Agreement places on BWW's ability to operate its business, return capital to shareholders or engage in alternative transactions; (5) the nature, cost and outcome of pending and future litigation and other legal proceedings, including any such proceedings related to the Merger and instituted against BWW and others; (6) the risk that the Merger and related transactions may involve unexpected costs, liabilities or delays; (7) other economic, business, competitive, legal, regulatory, and / or tax factors; and (8) other factors described under the heading «Risk Factors» in Part I, Item 1A of BWW's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended December 25, 2016, as updated or supplemented by subsequent reports that BWW has filed or files with the SEC.

Thanks to the work of several dogged journalists, and despite the NFL's best efforts to subvert the truth, we now know that repeated blows to the head experienced in the normal course of football play can lead to chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a type of brain damage resulting in early onset dementia and severe (and, in the worst cases, suicidal) depression.

5oo, ooo priests for 1.2 billion Catholics - There is the answer to why the abusing priests were tolerated.The conclave elected exactly who they wanted to be Pope - Someone who would not rock the boat.I believe Pope Benedict was advised to retire in light of the Federal indictment pending so this would not involve a standing Pope and the possiblity of him being found guilty.I further think this new election of Pope will allow the Church to change it's stance on the very controvertial issues the Church is facing ie.female priests being one, the decisions appearing more acceptable coming from a new head as opposed to reversed stance of standing Pope.This decision to retire, in the Churchs» view I believe is damage control and not neccessarily Pope Benedict's desire.If looked at for what it is - A very slick maneuver indeed.

On the one hand, we see non-state actors, as well as warlords and heads of state who use relatively unsophisticated means to gain their ends by targeting, terrorizing, and killing noncombatants and, as in the destruction of the World Trade Center towers or the bombing of the Madrid trains, intentionally causing lasting property damage, civilian deaths, and widespread fear.

Well, we also have to distinguish between an atheist that curses the imaginary figure that others build in their heads and use it to do damage in the world, vs an atheist that has a part of themselves that is still angry at god.

However, in this world, damaged by the disaster of sin, only the same Saviour can become our Redeemer: He alone is sufficient to represent us who is also the Head of all, the measure of all, the one through, in and for whom all are made and fulfilled.

This group of people has their head up their ventral orifice and they are not, it seems to me, acting in good faith as regards how they are using the resources of the association as I very much doubt they could prevail in court and indeed might make the association liable for damages.

In addition, the damage done by the oversupply of Australian grapes a decade ago still hangs over the heads of Australian winemakers.

Angel Manfredy was not so drunk or damaged, certainly not so dumb, as to think he didn't deserve this, but he recognized, in what remained of his gory head, that he had this coming.

As for Tagliabue, his waving off of the concussion issue in the»90s, and the league's turning a blind eye to head injuries for much of his tenure, no doubt damaged his candidacy for joining in Canton the very men at risk for long - term impacts of brain trauma due to the sport.

Of course, everyone's always known this, but what hadn't come out — thanks in great part to the NCAA and NFL refusing to acknowledge the truth — was the risk of long - term damage due to head injurieOf course, everyone's always known this, but what hadn't come out — thanks in great part to the NCAA and NFL refusing to acknowledge the truth — was the risk of long - term damage due to head injurieof long - term damage due to head injuries.

Results began to slide, and Michael Owen, Fabricio Coloccini and Jose Enrique, and even Alan Shearer — installed as manager in what was surely an appointment of the heart rather than of the head, were all unable to stop the rot and a shock relegation became a reality on the final day as they were unable to overturn Aston Villa, thus damaging Alan Shearer's managerial credentials.

The Aussie is still the favorite of the media talking heads, an inward 3 - under 33 wiping out the damage of a sloppy start on Friday and putting a good image in everyone's mind.

I'd also like to add, and this is no laughing matter, that members of the public get brain damage and have never headed a ball in their life

Ultimately, we learned that, when Sarah's head snapped back in her fall, the whiplash caused a tear (dissection) of her vertebral artery, which cut off the blood to her brain, causing her to go into cardiac arrest and resulting in irreversible brain damage.

Interestingly, just days before the NFL's decision to suspend the use of impact sensors was announced, my local paper, The Boston Globe, came out with a powerful editorial in which it urged college, high school, and recreational leagues in contact and collision sports to consider mandating use of impact sensors, or, at the very least, experimenting with the technology, to alert the sideline personnel to hits that might cause concussion, and to track data on repetitive head impacts, which, a growing body of peer - reviewed evidence suggests, may result, over time, in just as much, if not more, damage to an athlete's brain, as a single concussive blow, and may even predispose an athlete to concussion.

Purposeful «heading» of a soccer ball does not appear to result in either short - or long - term brain damages, says two studies, one from 2010 and another from 2012, but experts still think reducing the risk of potential injury from heading the soccer ball is a good idea.

* Update: A 2012 study in the journal Neurology by researchers at the Cleveland Clinic (2) also found no link between intentional heading and acute brain damage (e.g. concussion), but said that it was at least theoretically possible that it could represent a form of repetitive subthreshold mild brain injury over time and could be the cause of chronic traumatic encephalopathy.

Otherwise is actually dangerous because in an accident you slamming back against your seat is going to push baby forward in their seat and cause the same kind of damage (ie head pushed forward) that a forward facing seat would.

Imagine a ship damaged at sea, broken and sinking fast, heading for the safety and shelter of the harbor only to be stopped at the end of the breakwaters, the line between storm - tossed sea and calm waters, and told to clean up their deck, fix their rudders, and examine their ship logs to see where they went wrong, all while still in danger of sinking in the rough seas.

The heads of the six biggest health unions, including the British Medical Association and the Royal College of Nursing, wrote a letter to the Times this morning in which they warned the changes would damage the NHS.

Oakeshott, who has issued a statement making clear the party is «heading for disaster if it keeps Nick Clegg», will have damaged his long - time ally Cable in the final act of his political career with the revelation.

The damaged traffic light in front of the Cal Bank head office annex, just off the Ako Adjei Interchange, was slowly becoming a regular sight for commuters on the Independence Avenue till personnel from the company managing the traffic lights stepped in.

Extracts of the book published last month by the Daily Mail have already made a series of damaging claims about Cameron including involvement in a drug - taking environment at university, knowledge of Ashcroft's offshore tax status, and his now infamous alleged involvement in a bizarre dinner club ritual involving a pig's head.

Zika infection appears to be linked to the development of unusually small heads and brain damage in newborns.

Meanwhile, in the Bulls Head section of Staten Island, the streets are littered with flood - damaged possessions and soaked cars being aired out with their hoods, trunks and doors open.

[Robert Siman et al, Serum SNTF Increases in Concussed Professional Ice Hockey Players and Relates to the Severity of Post Concussion Symptoms] A strong blow to the head causes chemical changes within nerve cells that damage their structural proteins.

As soon as his team hears of an approaching coastal storm, the members head out to monitor the damage (see «A week in the life of a storm chaser», page 49).

If scientists better understand how the brain moves after an impact and what movement causes the most damage, Kurt said, «we can design better helmets, we can devise technologies that can do onsite diagnostics, for example in football, and potentially make sideline decisions in real time,» all of which could improve outcomes for those who take a nasty hit to the head.

«The researchers found that buds containing high levels of cinnamic acid and its derivatives were less damaged,» says David Cowan, who heads the team responsible for developing cinnamamide at MAFF's Central Science Laboratory in Slough.

I mean, is the acknowledgment of this kind of damage that's happening as a result of what is not incidental in football, but is deliberate in football; I mean, football is a game of hitting and you can't take the head out of the game.

In most cases, CTE is thought to be caused by repeated blows to the head, which damage brain tissue and lead to a buildup of an abnormal protein called tau, according to the CTE Center.

Agata Smogorzewska, head of the Laboratory of Genome Maintenance, wants to understand how cells repair interstrand cross-links, a particular type of DNA damage in which the two strands of the double helix that normally twine about each other become physically linked.

As National Football League playoff games are underway, a new article published in the «Hypotheses» section of the January 2016 issue of The FASEB Journal, suggests that the toll the sport takes on players» bodies extends beyond head trauma and damage to limbs and joints.

The researchers were testing the theory that blows to the head cause brain damage, in part, because of the breakdown of the blood - brain barrier, allowing the immune cells in the blood to come into contact with brain cells and destroy them.

«Results from our study suggest that although CSF markers of inflammation are strong predictors, both plasma and CSF markers of inflammation independently relay information about AD - related pathology and neuronal damage in head - to - head comparisons,» Bettcher said.

Now, however, a team led by Merajver and another headed by Ellen Solomon and John Trowsdale of the Imperial Cancer Research Fund in London say that they have both found damaged copies of BRCA1 in ovarian tumours from women with no family history of cancer (Nature Genetics, vol 9, p 343 and 439).

And in all sports where there is any risk of head injury — rugby for example — players should be monitored to keep an eye on the damage.

With these findings we can now formulate a plausible hypothesis as to why repeat head injuries to young men in their teens and 20s lead to personality changes later in adult life and dementia in old age: rotational head injury induces damage, especially around blood vessels, leading to local tangle formation, followed by a slow spread of destruction.

Long before the head - cracking collisions that damage the brains of football players (SN: 6/14/14, p. 12), people were sustaining head hits in other ways, the researchers note.

Listen in as we talk with Kris Jatana, MD, a pediatric head and neck surgeon here at Nationwide Children's Hospital, about the dangers of these batteries, and just how quickly tissue damage can occur if ingested.

Their study, published in Brain: A Journal of Neurology, is unique in that it enlisted an extraordinary pool of volunteer participants: 182 Vietnam veterans with highly localized brain damage from penetrating head injuries.The research team included scientists from the University of Illinois, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid; Medical Numerics, in Germantown, Md.; George Mason University; the University of Delaware; and Kessler Foundation, in West Orange, N.J.

Published in the March 2016 issue of American Journal of Pathology, this Georgetown study, the first of its kind, modeled repeated mild head trauma to investigate brain damage that occurs after such an injury.

Summary: Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness worldwide characterized by irreversible damage in the optic nerve head (ONH).