Sentences with phrase «inflicted severe»

This means this loophole could have inflicted severe impact on the users.

Though rules vary, local jurisdictions generally deem a dog dangerous when it has killed or inflicted severe injury on a person without provocation.

My newborn inflicted severe damage to my nipples in the first week of her life, resulting in cracks, fissures, and both nipples completely scabbing over repeatedly for weeks.

This cruelty is compounded in light of the responsible deity having infinite alternatives which would not have involved inflicting severe terror, suffering and pain upon children and infants.

They argue that Labour has a duty to try and actively change public opinion, not simply reflect it, particularly when a widely supported policy will inflict severe hardship on thousands of families.

Policies contained in the Green Party manifesto would inflict severe damage to conservation while wiping # 2 billion from the economy every year.

Two New York State legislators are double - teaming «The Knockout Game» with a law designed to inflict severe penalties on those who elect to play.

Obama intended the prospect of the fiscal cliff's dramatic mandatory cuts in social programs to extort progressive Congressional Democrats into agreeing to inflict severe austerity by voting in favor of what Obama hoped would be massive cuts in social programs and the safety net adopted by the Congressional «super committee» created by the same bipartisan austerity deal that created the «fiscal cliff.»

Commenting on the latest jobless figures and the news that youth unemployment has crossed the one million mark, Christine Blower, General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers, the largest teachers» union, said: «These shocking figures on youth unemployment come at a time when the Government is inflicting severe cuts on 16 - 19 education.

This resulted in high unemployment rate thereby inflicting severe hardship to the citizenry of the country.

Because North Korea can inflict severe damage on Seoul and several other cities in South Korea (targeting literally millions of civilians) with its conventional artillery.

But in doing so, the motor will knock the rocket back with a force of more than 300,000 newtons, likely inflicting severe damage on it.

A UK consortium is proposing an operational mission, called Carrington - L5, to give a five - day warning of hazardous solar activity that could inflict severe damage to our infrastructure.

The decline of wetlands is nearing a critical threshold below which the losses could inflict severe and lasting harm on ecosystems — driving numerous migratory bird species to the brink of extinction and jeopardizing nearly 20 % of the world's fisheries, warns a new report from Chinese and U.S scientists.

And even after an escape or rescue the child will remain loyal to the abuser out of fear that he will come back and inflict severe punishment for disloyalty.

The chief dog warden of Lucas County testified that: (1) when pit bulls attack, they are more likely to inflict severe damage to their victim than other breeds of dogs; (2) pit bulls have killed more Ohioans than any other breed of dog; (3) Toledo police officers fire their weapons in the line of duty at pit bulls more often than they fire weapons at people and all other breeds of dogs combined; (4) pit bulls are frequently shot during drug raids because pit bulls are encountered more frequently in drug raids than any other dog breed....

The April 20 Sentinel reported on a study by Palm Beach County officials, which showed that chows and rottweilers «are the most likely of nine dog breeds to inflict severe bites» — «ranking third and fourth in bite severity were the cocker spaniel and Labrador retriever.»

Nail Trimming: Iguana toenails can be very sharp and may inflict severe scratches.

However, although people may often disagree, argue, and sometimes resort to pushing and shoving, very few people inflict severe injuries.

With their extremely powerful jaws, they are able to inflict severe bruising, deep puncture wounds, and broken bones.

Cats can bite and inflict severe lacerations, which are painful and can easily become infected.

The trend in the U.S. and across the world is to regulate a small group of breeds that have a genetic propensity to attack and inflict severe and disfiguring injuries so that first attacks by these breeds can be avoided.

In a letter distributed to family housing residents, Flatau said the breed choices chosen for the ban were based on «a significant body of empirical evidence indicating they are apt to violent behavior, often unpredictable and have the capability to inflict severe harm or death.»

«Wind turbines are illegally inflicting severe losses on so many protected bird species that the problem can no longer be ignored or tolerated.»

We are at serious risk of inflicting severe economic damage on ourselves and future generations on a quest that is quixotic at best.

And just maintaining current rates of warming without significant added feedbacks from the Earth System would result in Earth hitting close to 3 C warming by 2100 — a level that would inflict severe harm to life on Earth, including human civilizations.

An ethanol mandate that causes little economic harm when unemployment rates are low, corn production is high, and China's demand for U.S. corn imports is low could inflict severe harm when the opposite conditions obtain — as they do today.

The casual reader might have the impression that there are real doubts about whether emissions can be reduced without inflicting severe damage on the economy.

Burns can inflict severe pain, require a lengthy and challenging recovery, and often cause permanent disfigurement.

Motor vehicles traveling at even low rates of speed, as is common when exiting the driveway, can inflict severe injury on vulnerable pedestrians.

The Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment, ratified by the United States and more than 130 other countries since 1984, forbids governments from deliberately inflicting severe physical or mental pain or suffering on those within their custody or control.

«Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria have devastated many communities, inflicting severe hardship,» according to the statement.

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God so badly misjudged how man would turn out that the second person he created messed up so badly that God inflicted the most severe punishment in the history of the world.

The emotional trauma inflicted on the targeted parent is severe, and the grief of the targeted parent is deep.

«New York is no stranger to the damage that severe weather can inflict on communities, and time and time again, we have stepped up to provide real relief to families affected by storms,» Cuomo said.

The effects of child sexual abuse include increased risk for development of severe mental, physical and behavioral health disorders; sexually transmitted diseases; self - inflicted injury, substance abuse and violence; and subsequent victimization and criminal offending.

The majority (62 percent) had a history of psychological maltreatment, and nearly a quarter (24 percent) of all the cases were exclusively psychological maltreatment, which the study defined as care - giver inflicted bullying, terrorizing, coercive control, severe insults, debasement, threats, overwhelming demands, shunning and / or isolation.

Yes, it will heal eventually, but how long it takes will depend on how severe the damage the drugs have already inflicted on it.

I'll make no bones about how 12 Years a Slave is a tough watch, as there are a handful of scenes of vicious beatings that will have many in the viewing audience having to avert their gaze from the acts of severe cruelty and torture inflicted on people who deserved none of it.

But it's Wilson and Trichter who more accurately capture the realities that (1) pension costs are more likely to lead a school district into insolvency than capital costs, and (2) whatever fiscal harm charter schools may inflict on district schools, it's surely less severe than what they're already doing to themselves.

The impact tests performed by IIHS is considered severe and is a very reliable testing method to determine what good side protection is required for the driver and the passenger to survive this severe crash without inflicting serious injuries.

The purpose of a pit bull ban is to eradicate mauling injuries and deaths inflicted by pit bulls, the breed involved in more than half of all severe and mauling attacks.

Any animal which, when unprovoked and off the property of the owner or keeper, inflicts less than severe injury on another domestic animal not owned by the owner would be treated differently than if there is a dog fight with an innocent strange domestic animal resulting in more severe injuries.

Severe tartar buildup can inflict pain to your dog.

Cats inflict more severe bite injuries than dogs, and those bitten by a cat sustain deeper wounds with a greater risk of serious bacterial infection.

Sometimes your veterinarian may recommend briefly sedating your pet for the initial evaluation, cleaning and treatment of a severe ear infection to allow thorough evaluation and treatment without inflicting more pain.

The injuries inflicted and sustained by animals participating in dog fights, cock fights or even cat fights are frequently severe, even fatal.

It's important to note also that the severe living conditions imposed upon battery hens, coupled with their unnatural egg production inflicts a heavy toll upon them — some moreso than others — with few ever expected to live as long as their non factory farmed cousins.

This is a tremendous financial and staffing burden for these entities; unwanted dogs, too, may be euthanized if homes are not found or if medical needs are too severe and costly, whch inflicts emotional harm on shelter staff (veterinarian) who have the duty of euthanizing the unwanted or sickly animals.

Suleiman Al - Adsani, a UK - born officer in the Kuwaiti Air Force sued the State of Kuwait for damages for severe injuries inflicted by torture.