Sentences with phrase «life threatening acts»

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But if you're responding to conflict in a negative way, or feeling threatened by a peer or subordinate, or letting life pressures from outside the job leach into the workplace, counselling in the short term can offer some insight into why you're acting the way you are.

Unfortunately, when it comes to matters like wealth preservation, if we are not immediately threatened with a financial «life or death» situation, the same also applies, and most of us will not act until we are actually confronted with a financially devastating event, and the situation devolves into one of financial «life or death» for us.

God) why couldn't those who feel the Not Guilty verdict is acceptable... and feel that Zimmerman DID act in self - defense... and who feel that Martin WAS the aggressor and was threatening Zimmerman's life... likewise say that a Higher Power DID step in?

And if the church simply ignores these storms, we are acting just like Jonah when he went down into the hull of the ship and fell asleep while the storm from God threatened the lives of all on board.

The tyranny of the PRO-LIFE argument is so retarded because it demands that NO ONE should be able to have an abortion, even if the fetus is (1) the result of a vicious r - ape, (2) the pregnancy threatens the life of the mother, among other examples that prove that abortion is not always an «act of convenience.»

Volunteer groups should not provide employment to local gringo wannabe elites — or northern missionaries living in the South — who act in the name of the poor but actually erect barriers to true encounters because such encounters would threaten their privileged role as interlocutors.

Her doctor also told me that if Stella survived the surgery, it would be an act of God, and that the risk of not doing the surgery was equally as life threatening.

Under federal law children are protected from food allergens that can bring on severe or life threatening reaction under the Food Allergen Labeling and Consumer Protection Act of 2004 (FALCPA) 2 (Public Law 108 - 282) which requires the labeling of allergens on manufactured food products.

Awareness Policies: A 2015 law HB 6975 An Act Establishing a Task Force to Study Life - Threatening Food Allergies in School established a committee to examine the food allergy policies in Connecticut public schools.

López Varona criticized the board, created by the Puerto Rico Oversight, Management and Economic Stability Act (PROMESA), for making what he called «life - threatening» decisions for the people of Puerto Rico outside of the public eye, away from the island and close to Wall Street.

Any act which appears to threaten someone's life or which results - or is likely to result - in serious injury to a person's anus, breasts or genitals.

There are now 1,382 species of animals listed under the Endangered Species Act as threatened or endangered; 711 live largely within the borders of the United States.

«This study tells us more about which children are most vulnerable to symptoms of PTSD and emphasizes the importance of limiting media exposure for all children and adolescents following life - threatening events such as acts of terrorism,» said senior author Dr. Margaret Sheridan.

The answer is complicated, he adds, but much of it involves a delicate balancing act among elements of the immune system: while immunity protects us against disease, an overly aggressive immune response may trigger dangerous, even life - threatening, autoimmune reactions in which the body attacks itself.

«Rare genetic variations may account for life - threatening reaction to long - acting beta agonist drugs in some people.»

«Global warming threatens the basic fabric of life on which birds — and the rest of us — depend, and we have to act quickly and decisively if we are going to avoid catastrophe,» Langham said.

Born Harbhajan Singh Yogi Bhajan revealed Kundalini Yoga to the Western World in 1969 — an act that caused him to have his life threatened in his native Punjab.

The Prince arrives just in time to witness the destruction of the legendary Tree of Life - an act which threatens to plunge the entire world into eternal darkness.

Hyde inevitably takes over the film's mercifully brief final act, threatening the lives of both Ana and Christian's sister, Mia (noted wholebrity Rita Ora, who also appears on the film's so - bland - it's - oppressive soundtrack).

When Gabriel hears Caroline's refusal to have her child baptized, the statement pushes him completely over the edge and triggers a string of increasingly violent acts that will bring the entire community to its knees — and threaten the lives and safety of Bill, Jim, Caroline, and the newborn baby.

When Queen Elizabeth's reign is threatened by ruthless familial betrayal and Spain's invading army, she and her shrewd advisor must act to safeguard to the lives of her people.

As Kyle ponders how to overcome the curse and get his old life back, he chances upon a drug addict in the act of killing a threatening dealer.

The narrative trips itself up somewhat with a messy third act that falls into predictable realms of police corruption and overly convoluted, poorly explained schemes to benefit the hierarchy while threatening the lives of our main characters (for some reason) but the lack of coherency can't get in the way of Creevy's skill for adrenaline - fueled action filmmaking and that is where Punch really delivers.

In addition to acting and producing, Danson is an environmental activist, founding the American Oceans Campaign (AOC) in 1987 to alert Americans to the life - threatening hazards created by oil spills, off - shore development, toxic wastes, sewage pollution and other ocean abuses.

That boxer is undefeated Billy «The Great» Hope (Gyllenhaal, Enemy), whose life at the top implodes when he can't keep his anger in check, leading to a series of self - destructive acts that threatens to undo virtually everything that he and his wife Maureen (McAdams, Aloha) took a lifetime to build up.

His good - natured irresponsibility seems like a victimless act, but it threatens to push him and Aimee toward the wrong life.

10:00 am — IFC — My Life as a Dog Lasse Hallstrom gives us this simple but effective coming - of - age story, focusing on the every day life of a young boy as he's sent to live in a provincial village after acting out at home (his behavior is both caused by and threatens his mother's poor healLife as a Dog Lasse Hallstrom gives us this simple but effective coming - of - age story, focusing on the every day life of a young boy as he's sent to live in a provincial village after acting out at home (his behavior is both caused by and threatens his mother's poor heallife of a young boy as he's sent to live in a provincial village after acting out at home (his behavior is both caused by and threatens his mother's poor health).

Directed by David Dobkin (Shanghai Knights), the thin material constantly threatens to collapse into romantic comedy third - act ennui, but Vaughn and Wilson keep kicking and dragging more life out of it.

However getting the money from the dangerous father proves a dangerous prospect, and with testicular cancer quickly threatening to steal the life away from Singer, the two must act fast to keep ZigZag on the straight and narrow before a street - smart cop nabs them first.

Founder and President at GEC; UNEP Reform Project Leader at Tema at Linkoping University; SCO Project Leader at Vermont University; My mission is to contribute myself in global environmental and sustainable development governance and act to accelerate transitioning the society to green economy with sustainable development, and to join together with world visionary leaders to fight and combat the climate change that threaten life of all.

In Section 2331 of Chapter 113 (A), defines terrorism as activities that: involve violent acts or acts dangerous to human life that are a violation of the criminal laws of the United States or of any State, or that would be a criminal violation if committed within the jurisdiction of the United States or of any State; (B) ``... activities that involve violent... or life - threatening acts... that are a violation of the criminal laws of the United States or of any State and... appear to be intended (i) to intimidate or coerce a civilian population; (ii) to influence the policy of a government by intimidation or coercion; or (iii) to affect the conduct of a government by mass destruction, assassination, or kidnapping; and... (C) occur primarily within the territorial jurisdiction of the United States...» (10) Subsequently paper will go deeper in counter-terrorism legislation of US.

Bloat is a life - threatening condition that acts rapidly and can lead to the death of your dog within hours if the condition is not recognized and treated immediately.

Report to the municipal or county police department or county sheriff's department using the non-emergency number, unless the alleged perpetrator is actively involved in an act that threatens an animal's life.

Through ample training, testing, and patience, assistance dogs are able to transform the lives of the human they help — whether they detect life - threatening seizures, act as a blind person's eyes, or help a veteran acclimate back to civilian life, these amazing canines are an irreplaceable facet of the communities they help.

Your pet may be acting fine, but they may have so many heartworms inside their body that it can become life threatening.

Those who believe they can manage problems and adversity view life as less threatening and act in ways to change things.

A movement based on the above principles could protect millions of acres of wilderness more stringently than could any congressional act, could insure the propagation of the Grizzly and other threatened life forms better than could an army of game wardens, and could lead to the retreat of industrial civilization from large areas of forest, mountain, desert, prairie, seashore, swamp, tundra, and woodland that are better suited to the maintenance of native diversity than to the production of raw materials for over consumptive technological human society.

These features include: (a) it is a problem caused by some nations and people emitting high - levels of ghgs in one part of the world who are harming or threatening tens of millions of living people and countless numbers of future generations throughout the world who include some of the world's poorest people and who have done little to cause the problem, (b) the harms to many of the world's most vulnerable victims of climate change are potentially catastrophic, (c) many people most at risk from climate change often can't protect themselves by petitioning their governments; their best hope is that those causing the problem will see that justice requires them to greatly lower their ghg emissions, and, (d) to protect the world's most vulnerable people, nations must act quickly to limit their ghg emissions to levels that constitute their fair share of safe global emissions.

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«It is well past time the EPA acts on promises made years ago to protect the nation from coal ash contamination and life - threatening coal ash ponds.»

Jamie Butler is an experienced Vancouver based personal injury lawyer who has acted as counsel in cases in pedestrian accident cases where injuries claimed range from minor bumps and scrapes to serious life - threatening injuries.

Any act of terrorism is a painful hit to any society and its innocent members — it should always be strongly underlined that there is no justification for targeting any human's life due to any form of extremism, and one must bear in mind that often it is not about the death itself, but to intimidate the nations in order for them to become more vulnerable, and to limit widely understood human rights as this kind of society, namely the threatened society, is much is easier to be governed.

These acts may result in minor injuries or life - threatening situations.

Violent criminal acts can cause victims to suffer from serious and life - threatening injuries.

Earned «Silver Grade» Award for act of bravery during local factory fire, where 150 workers were saved from any life - threatening injuries

Medical Answering Service: provide vital assistance to callers who face life threatening issues, comply with all physician requests for assistance, act as office assistant when office is closed

Terrorizing (committing life - threatening acts; making a child feel unsafe; setting unrealistic expectations with threat of loss, harm, or danger if they are not met; and threatening or perpetrating violence against a child or child's loved ones or objects).