Sentences with phrase «intended as an aid»

Rather than a set of hard - and - fast rules, the guideline is intended as an aid to clinical decision making for professionals at all levels of experience in treating opioid use disorders.

Not exact matches

From these and other responses, it is obvious that the AIDS editorial, as intended, struck a nerve.

Referring to those with the disease as «persons with AIDS» rather than AIDS «victims» or «patients» is intended to convey respect for their dignity and multidimensional personhood.

An ordinary reader might think that Martin's argument for openness to supernaturalism is intended to give aid to conservative Christians who reject secular scholarship because, they argue, the believing historian is just as justified in bringing her faith in supernatural intervention to life - of - Jesus research as the secular historian is in rejecting it.

(My use of the expressions «shape,» circular,» «ovate,» «concentric, «big,» and «small» are intended solely as conceptual aids.

«Now that the GEA is finally gone for good, state policymakers need to turn their attention to making sure the Foundation Aid formula operates as intended and drives additional resources to high need districts facing enrollment growth,» Borges said.

Stung by the expiration of federal aid intended to help states balance budgets as they seek to recover from the recession that began in 2008, the final budget is also expected to include another cut in local aid to cities and towns and to call for reduced growth in the rate of spending on education and health care, although special education is one of the few areas in which significant investments appear imminent.

The governor says schools that achieve their agreements early, by September, will get credit toward a competition for $ 250 million dollars in grants that Cuomo intends to award, as part of his school aid budget.

As has been the case in several similar aid infusions to New York's capital city in recent years, the aid will come in the form of a «spin - up» of the state's annual Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILOT), an annual sum intended to cover the Empire State Plaza's absence from the local tax rolls.

The FDA doesn't evaluate foods intended to aid general life conditions, such as mood and mental sharpness, so ginkgo biloba need not be certified for safety or efficacy.

As the team reports this week in Review of Scientific Instruments, from AIP Publishing, their robotic exoskeleton is intended to help stroke patients strengthen their physical fitness, aid the rehabilitation training of paralyzed patients, or to assist those who need help performing daily activities.

They are intended to help the digestion of fats in the body, and aid in absorbing fat soluble vitamins such as vitamins E, A, D, and K.

The funding was originally intended as «additional support» for the financial demand of free school meals to all, however, many primaries are expected to suffer the loss of the financial aid.

A comprehensive, three - page, French vocabulary list intended to be used as a reference / to aid revision.

The Washington Supreme Court held that a state educational grant program for «placebound» students — those who the state identified as not likely to complete a four - year degree without public financial assistance — that included religious schools does not violate Washington's first Blaine Amendment (Article I, Section 11) because the program was not intended to aid religious schools.

The U.S. Supreme Court held that New York's textbook loan program does not violate the First Amendment by including children in religious schools because it was intended to aid students, not to benefit parochial schools as such.

The state places few requirements on private voucher schools to account for how the taxpayer dollars are used to educate students, demonstrate achievement of the students who receive the aid or any transparency to assure the funds are used as intended.

Of course, as Dave Loppnow pointed out, negative aid is also intended as a disincentive to raise property taxes.

This program is not intended to replace traditional classroom instruction, but instead as a supplemental program that can aid in comprehension skill building.

Endgadget states that there's not much known as to what Subaru intends to test but it does point out that the automaker wants to develop addition active driving aids including auto start / stop in slow traffic.

As a first step, Lane Keeping Aid applies gentle steering wheel torque to help the driver steer back onto the intended course.

Catnip contains many minerals and vitamins as well as essential oils that can aid in keeping a dogs digestive system healthy but if you intend to use catnip as a medicine you should contact your veterinarian before you do so.

Financial aid is intended as a supplement to family resources.

Though EzyDog's canine DFD was not intended as a therapeutic aid, the company has received feedback from grateful customers whose dogs» health issues — such as injuries necessitating physical therapy in the pool, or an infected ear that could not be submerged — require the use of a life vest when swimming.

Looking back, I see that's what prompted a lot of the prints: the Metropolitan Museum's Mezzanine Gallery, under Danny Berger, commissioned Summer and Turkish Delight; In a Public Garden was made to raise funds for the Kunstverein, Dusseldorf, where Raimund Stecker curated a show of my paintings; Books for the Paris Review is self - explanatory; Norwich was intended to raise funds for the Elton John Aids Foundation but that never happened — instead, I made Two's Company for them; Sea was made to subsidise Thames & Hudson, who published the catalogue raisonné of my prints and Sunset was made as The Whitechapel Gift: proceeds to support the Whitechapel Gallery's education programmes.

Calculations such as these − which are aids to political and economic planners, and intended to spur forthcoming political action − are uncheckable, but they are also almost certainly underestimates.

# 0.5 bn more than intended was saved as a result of LASPO, he said, and «it is inexplicable that the government has failed to take any account of both the evidence and the sheer logic that for every # 1 spent on legal aid, far more is saved elsewhere.»

The ECF system was intended to act as a human rights safety net for cases post-LASPO which would not otherwise be covered by legal aid.

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See R. v. Campbell, [1964] 20 O.R. 487 (C.A.) where the Ontario Court of Appeal held: «[t] o me it is inconceivable that Parliament in enacting the Combines Investigation Act [the predecessor anti-combines statute in Canada to the Competition Act] should have intended to make a person, sometimes conveniently referred to as the «principal», guilty of an offence thereby created and not bring within the scope of that offence a person who aids and abets that «principal», and, without whose aid and assistance, conceivably, the offence could not be committed.

The court also reiterated that official publications emanating from the relevant government department can be referred to in civil proceedings as an aid to construction and that a Code of Practice which is designed to give practical guidance to employers as to how to comply with their duties under statutory regulations can be taken as providing some assistance as to the meaning it was intended those regulations should have.

The introduction of standard treatment plans is intended to aid victims with «common» collision injuries, such as sprains, strains, and seatbelt whiplash.

«Our justice system will be further strengthened with the introduction of the JusticeNet program, as it will serve to complement existing access to justice programs intended for people who do not qualify for legal aid.»

[119] Valve has also developed VOGL, an OpenGL debugger intended to aid video game development, [120] as well as porting its Source game engine to desktop Linux.

Our electrical technician team ensures that all our electronics continue to operate as they were intended and aid the rest of our staff in proper use.

In fact, many of these tools were originally intended as interior design aids for home owners.