Sentences with phrase «instances of serious problems»

The committee said that it had «identified many instances of serious problems in these programs, some of which could lead to gross abuses unless they are more effectively monitored and controlled.»

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For instance, if there is a home inspection contingency written into the sales contract, it means the buyer has a right to back out of the deal if the inspector finds serious problems with the house.

However, just as religious beliefs have caused some serious problems for the world, I can cite you instance after instance of the love of God (or for love's sake) having driven men and women to incredibly kind acts for the betterment of mankind.

See for instance Raimon Panikkar, La plenitud del hombre (Madrid 1999), p. 26: «The existential situation at the end of this century is so serious that we must not let ourselves be consumed by internal political fights and rather private problems (the ordination of women, protestant sacraments, ecumenism, sexual morals, modern rites and the like)».

My African colleagues have reported instances in which an individual has, with the sympathetic and concerted concern of others in his group, come from a position of extreme weakness (and even a serious language problem) to full sharing and flowering.

This does not necessarily mean to condone or conspire in criminal activities, since the effective counselor understands that deliberate violations of the law are serious and seldom the answer to any problems; they can be justified only in the few instances where the laws are unjust or where obedience to them works a greater wrong than overt conscientious disobedience.

The types of stress that have been shown to cause developmental problems in children include sexual and physical abuse and serious neglect, described as «the absence of sufficient amounts of essential experiences,» which some children raised in state - run institutions in China and Romania suffered, for instance.

Will you, for instance, trust the military, all of whose branches agree that climate change is a serious problem of real import for them?

Now, it is apparent from reading even the first few pages of The Skeptical Environmentalist that Lomborg proposes to make the case that not just environmentalists, but a considerable part of the heretofore respectable environmental - science community, have been misunderstanding the relevant concepts, misrepresenting the relevant facts, understating the uncertainties, selecting data, and failing to acknowledge errors after these have been pointed out in other words, that the scientist contributors to what he calls «the environmental litany» (namely, that environmental problems are serious and becoming, in many instances more so) have been guilty of massively violating the scientists code of conduct.

are dealing with serious problems (for instance, mental illness, homelessness, child or domestic abuse, incarceration of a parent, etc.) that make school attendance difficult because family life has been disrupted and public agencies and schools lack a coordinated response?

Also, though it's not directly relevant to the issue of the most productive approach in terms of our own long term interests (which I think if people really understood this problem would involve a lot more fealty to moving off of FF now, and the idea of building even more coal plants — which are also responsible for most of the excess that allows bio accumulation of the serious neurological toxin mercury in our food supply, damages watersheds, mountain tops, sometimes whole communities and ecosystems, and, CC aside, is also very polluting — would be more apt to be seen as the idiocy it is), in some sense, no one has a full inherent right to anything really we as a world have built up: It has been a collective effort and you can only drive a Ferrari for instance, because of the hard work of countless others before you and along side you.

For instance, if you can prove that you have fully recovered from a serious health disorder, for instance, cancer, or can show that you are taking good care of a chronic problem like diabetes, then the evidence could lead to lowering your premium.

For instance, in the state of Michigan — the most expensive state for car insurance in the country — no - fault regulations have been a serious problem for drivers.

If there are serious problems with your relationship already, for example, then thinking that your partner will live up to your ideal standards may only hasten the demise of your relationship.7 For instance, if there are serious trust issues between you and your partner, or one of you has troubling money management habits, you're probably better off opting out of idealization, and going with a more realistic evaluation of your partner.

For instance, if there is a home inspection contingency written into the sales contract, it means the buyer has a right to back out of the deal if the inspector finds serious problems with the house.