Sentences with phrase «life of children whose»

Liver transplant — a liver transplant improves the length and quality of life of children whose own livers have failed.
A liver transplant improves the length and quality of life of children whose own livers have failed.
Organised by Berlin - based art historian and curator Mark Gisbourne, «Between the Worlds» explores the lives of children whose childhood and transition into young adulthood occur amid the instability of war and political conflict.

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«The arrival of a new prince or princess highlights the unfairness of the hereditary principle for the millions of children told they'll never be good enough and for the baby whose life has been predetermined,» anti-monarchist group Republic said.
This is true, of course, and it's in part a function of demographics: Over time, many people who didn't want children either contracepted or aborted theirs away; while simultaneously, others who turned their face toward life went on to have the families whose representatives can be seen singing and dancing and throwing Frisbees around the Mall every January.
«They took a part of my soul, and it can never be replaced,» says this man of peace and nonviolence whose life has been devoted to the children and staff of a school for emotionally disturbed youngsters.
To hold that same - sex marriage is part of the fundamental right to marry, or necessary for giving LGBT people the equal protection of the laws, the Court implicitly made a number of other assumptions: that one - flesh union has no distinct value in itself, only the feelings fostered by any kind of consensual sex; that there is nothing special about knowing the love of the two people whose union gave you life, whose bodies gave you yours, so long as you have two sources of care and support; that what children need is parenting in some disembodied sense, and not mothering and fathering.
This year, Hillary Clinton has better policy proposals to help improve the lives of women, children, and families than Donald Trump, whose pro-life convictions are lukewarm at best, and whose mass deportation plan would rip hundreds of thousands of families apart, whose contempt for Latinos, Muslims, refugees and people with disabilities would further marginalized the «least of these» among us, and whose support for torture and targeting civilians in war call into question whether Christians who support him are truly pro-life or simply anti-abortion.
For example, a Heritage Foundation document titled «Time to Repeal Federal Death Taxes: The Nightmare of the American Dream» emphasizes stories that rarely, if ever, happen in real life: «Small - business owners, particularly minority owners, suffer anxious moments wondering whether the businesses they hope to hand down to their children will be destroyed by the death tax bill,... Women whose children are grown struggle to find ways to re-enter the work force without upsetting the family's estate tax avoidance plan.»
To put it another way, it is the person, not the self, whose nature is inextricably bound up in the web of obligations and duties that characterize our actual lives in history, in human society — child, parent, sibling, spouse, associate, friend, and citizen — the positions in which we find ourselves functioning both as agents and acted - upon.
To do so would be to neglect the reality that her choice — whatever it becomes — impacts the lives of her family, her boyfriend Tom, Tom's family, her unborn child if she is pregnant, her schoolmates, her youth group at church and potentially many others whose lives intersect with hers.
At one point in American life, virtually every child was given the great gift of being raised to adulthood in the marital bond of the man and the woman — the mom and the dad — whose union gave them life.
The event will be attended by thousands of victims from all walks of life - soldiers who lost limbs clearing landmines, mothers whose children were forcibly recruited by the rebels, never to be seen again and farmers driven off their land by right - wing paramilitary groups.
For instance, in Life Without Father, David Popenoe offers stunning evidence of negative outcomes for the growing number of children whose fathers are absent, whether because of divorce or because their parents did not marry.
We pray for the diplomats, and those in positions of influence trying to bring about an end to conflict, and for the «little people» children in schools, people who've been displaced, those who seemingly aren't involved in either side of this bloody war, but whose lives will never be the same again.
When Bruno Bettelheim committed suicide in 1990 at the age of 86 he had a towering and broadly based reputation: as a wise and humane child psychiatrist in whose Orthogenic School at the University of Chicago hundreds of severely disturbed children had been restored to normal life, as an expert on child - rearing in the Israeli kibbutzim, as a survivor of Buchenwald and Dachau whose writings had established him as an authority on life in the concentration camps, and as a specialist in the treatment of autistic children.
In our words and in our living witness we must proclaim him as Messiah, the one for whom and in whom all things find their meaning and purpose; as Saviour and Redeemer, whose mission is to unite and reconcile wayward humanity with our heavenly Father; as the Son in whom each one of us is adopted as a child of our heavenly Father and heir with him to the communion of the Blessed Trinity.
People, who have visions of those missiles crashing into our public buildings, whose friends, fathers, mothers, brothers, sisters, children, relatives were killed, whose firemen, policemen, service personnel lost their lives, whose businesses have collapsed, whose futures are in jeopardy, whose grief is overwhelming — can they respond to a call for creative justice?
By affirming the importance of surrounding and supporting communities to poor children and children whose home life is in disarray, the Kauai study challenges us to reflect on what might be done to shore up, or at least to avoid damaging, these structures.
Evangelism calls people to look towards that Jesus and commit their life to him, to enter into the kingdom whose king has come in the powerless child of Bethlehem, in the murdered one on the cross.
In real life that comes down to asking what prosperous Americans will do in the presence of the bloated bellies and shriveling bodies of children whose helpless parents have only love but no food to offer them.
Children whose families are unable to give them the education necessary for productive lives are helped with scholarships, loans and direct provision of education by governments or churches and other voluntary organizations.
The race that is born of the fusion... of the Aryan, the Kolarians, Dravidians, whose blood we as a race inherit, is rightly called neither an Aryan, nor Lolarian, nor Dravidian — but the Hindu race; that is, that people who live as children of a common motherland, adorning a common holyland... Therefore the Santals, Kolis, Bhils, Panchama, Namashudras and all other such tribes and classes are Hindus.22
CNN has put together a heartbreaking map of the 26 victims of Sandy Hook Elementary School's shooting, with obituaries for each of the children and teachers whose lives were cut...
We bring the gay demons out of these individuals so they can become who god intended them to be... Facing the reality that you have unwanted homosexual feelings can cause tremendous turmoil — especially as a child whose feelings conflict with deeply held values, beliefs and life goals.
The God who spared Nineveh, the God who in Jesus Christ told us that the last shall be first, has more respect for children than for armies, for animals than for buildings, for the poor whose lives are ruled by others than for those who boast of their power.
There are many non-literate peoples in existence today who of course have no written law, but whose lives are closely regulated by a well - recognized set of laws and customs which are taught to children by parents, and are enforced in one way or another by the community.
But in the interests of those children and women whose vision and lives Golden Rice might be able to improve, we hope that we are supported to continue investigating and evaluating Golden Rice — because it really is looking like it could help.
«We hear... daily from mothers whose children are lactose - intolerant or have an allergy that we've changed their lives because they can now enjoy pizza with the other kids at school and birthday parties,» says Ryan Bennett, the company's vice president of sales and marketing.
The lack of opportunity for fathers to use flexible work practices to look after children is worrying, as children whose fathers have been actively involved in their lives have better outcomes2, including:
What an illustration of how important it is to engage with fathers — not just for the dads (or grandads in this case), but for the children whose lives they so affect!
Many of the children whose lives have been documented by social media will be teens soon enough, or old enough grasp the idea and to express their feelings about it.
Just ask the parents of an Edgewater, Florida, first grader whose life - threatening peanut allergies recently put her at the center of protests by other parents who wanted the child to be home schooled so that their children wouldn't be inconvenienced by taking extra safety precautions.
The National Center for Fathering is a non-profit research and education organization whose mission is to improve the lives of children and reverse the trends of fatherlessness by inspiring and equipping fathers, grandfathers and father figures to be actively engaged in the life of every child.
Compared with children with absentee fathers, children whose fathers were present and actively involved in their lives during early and middle childhood had fewer behavior problems and higher intellectual abilities as they grew older, even among children of lower socioeconomic status.
Probably 10 % of children whose parents have parted (or never lived together) have no contact with their dad.
Involved Dads Give Kids an Edge Compared with children with absentee fathers, children whose fathers were present and actively involved in their lives during early and middle childhood had fewer behavior problems and higher intellectual abilities as they grew older, even among children of lower socioeconomic status.
Virtual reality is also becoming a tool to experience sports games and concerts, which could be good for children whose parents simply don't have the time or money to pay for real - life experiences of that nature.
Prenatal Partners for Life is a group of concerned parents (most of whom have or had a special needs child), medical professionals, legal professionals and clergy whose aim is to support, inform and encourage expectant or new parents.
The piece explores the perspective of other adoptive parents whose children have severe psychiatric problems due to trauma early in life.
I'm distressed that any woman would consider sacrificing the life of her child for bragging rights, but I'm appalled that someone whose baby is actually dead as the result of her selfishness and self - absorption would go on being self - absorbed.
Some (if they were only children or whose parents lived near by) had a lot of family contact.
The children of mothers who use xylitol toothpaste and / or gum in the first two years of their children's lives have fewer dental problems up through age five than kids whose moms don't use any xylitol products.
And i have yet to meet a family with a medically fragile child whose lives aren't completely taken over by the enormous needs of the child.
Child Life is a great group of people whose priority is to make children smile.
When we talk about the potential for Attachment Parenting (AP) to change the world, we are referring to a ripple effect: Our children growing up to be compassionate and empathic, becoming parents who foster secure attachments with their children, whose children then grow up to repeat the cycle of peaceful living both in and out of the home.
Camp Kesem's ability to be able to provide a week of fun for children whose lives have been turned upside down.
Before, during, and after the breakup, parents will keep returning to this book for its clear explanations, wise counsel, and practical tips for managing every issue you can think of related to raising children whose parents live apart.»
KidSCope is a division of Chapel Hill Training - Outreach Project, Inc., whose mission is to develop and demonstrate programs and strategies that will enhance the lives of children and families.
With their first child, Kendra gained over thirty pounds, a stark contrast to her former life as a Playboy playmate whose essential function was to look good on the arm of her older man!
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