Sentences with phrase «makes vulnerable parts»

As climate change makes vulnerable parts of the world more susceptible to weather - related problems, people move from an afflicted region to neighboring areas, bringing them into conflict with the existing populations.

Not exact matches

In their investigation, South Korean car safety regulators found that a step in the manufacturing process known as «ceramic printing» — used to coat some of the glass, creating a darker area that hides mechanical parts — can make portions of the pane weaker and more vulnerable to shattering.

When lying, people also instinctively cover vulnerable body parts, such as the head, neck, or abdomen, because lying makes them feel exposed, vulnerable, and open to attack.

China's tech sector, which is key part of Beijing's longer - term «Made in China 2025» strategy to move from cheap goods to higher - value manufacturing, may be particularly vulnerable.

So basically, we are playing a brand of football that makes it harder to score, and leaves us unorganized and vulnerable to the counter (a common weakness of ours, no doubt in part to such tactics).

Another way to help your child is by trying to help them make friends; children who are part of a tight social circle are less likely to be bullied since they seem less vulnerable and isolated.

In the statement, the Mission Director, USAID, Nigeria, Stephen Haykin, said, «In response to the call by the WFP to meet a severe funding shortfall, USAID is pleased to play a part in making sure that the most vulnerable of those impacted by the Boko Haram conflict are taken care of.

The people truly losing here when NO ONE TAKES ACTION on the issue, is that the most vulnerable part of the equation gets hurt — aka, the illegal immigrants trying to make a decent wage.

Hoping to cash in on personalized cancer therapy, a new company called Foundation Medicine — founded in part by genome guru Eric Lander of the Broad Institute — plans to develop tests for genetic glitches in tumors that make them vulnerable to specific drugs, reports the United Kingdom's Times Online.

This promises to make proton therapy an option for thousands more cancer patients by reducing the risks of healthy tissue being damaged during treatment, particularly in vulnerable parts of the body such as the brain, eye and spinal cord.

The mutants, however, were able to thrive despite the presence of the antibiotic and went about multiplying as usual, confirming what the researchers already suspected: that RbpA is an essential part of the mechanism that makes these microbes vulnerable to the drug.

It seems to operate under the dogmatic belief that the human body is a machine, and that the problems that can cause one part of this machine to break down are very dissimilar from the ones that make another part vulnerable to malfunction.

I think empathy, listening, being vulnerable are often ignored parts of what make really great leaders great and so it's been a mission of mine.

It's part of why I like things in order, part of why I try to make things appear perfect, and part of why I have avoided meaningless relationships that might leave me vulnerable.

On top of his usual gruff posturing and natural aggression, Winstone brings a vulnerable quality to the part which makes him more compelling.

Hooper puts his cast out in front, scaling down the film from gigantic sets and props to make his film «Les Miserables» a movie of faces and emotions, Jackman provides a physically demanding part both in voice and presence and proves himself fully capable, both strong and vulnerable, as Valjean.

As a naive firecracker vulnerable to the typical stings of youth — love lost, ambitious dreams, professional inexperience — Kendrick made for equal parts comic relief and forced introspection for the film's main character.

Dorsey believes that it was, in part, this willingness to be vulnerable that helped Westport teachers make such tremendous strides so quickly.

Any decisions the board makes at this point could be vulnerable to change, given that the U.S. Department of Education has yet to regulate the parts of ESSA that touch on the accountability question.

While the former is trying to come up with the utility tool, RIM on its part is all too eager to have the security hole plugged since such a thing makes the PlayBook vulnerable to malicious attacks.

Dogs are Becoming a More and More Important Part of Our Families, But Does that Make Them More Vulnerable to Theft?

Don't enter people's yards without their permission (and especially don't enter a gated property; guard dogs will attack you or you could cause the escape of another dog and compound your problems); don't let yourself get surprised; if you can bring mace, do so; don't enter abandoned buildings alone; don't wear clothes that make you look like you are not part of the neighborhood or rich or otherwise; walk like you know what you are doing otherwise your vulnerable attitude will be picked up by criminal types; don't enter caves or holes without proper procedures, be sure to use assistants, and use proper gear such as ropes and other things that cave explorers or utility workers would use; park your car in a lighted place, remove visible valuables, lock up and take your keys; be wary of sexual approaches — predators will try to engage you in conversations or try to touch you; and trust your gut when it says you need to get out of there.

While it's part of the so - called hurricane belt, making it vulnerable to inclement weather from June through November, as long as the sun is shining, Miami is open for business.

«The greatest part about the program is the support it offers to agencies that have made a real difference in people's lives,» says Kathleen Rawson, CEO of DTSM, Inc. «These agencies provide essential support to the most vulnerable in our community to stop the destructive patterns and address the issues that create homelessness.»

Regulatory bodies from all around Europe and later on from other parts of the world argued that making it possible for players to buy loot boxes actually trivialized gambling and made it an activity that could be easily accessed by minors and other vulnerable people.

The Mecha - Archon becomes briefly vulnerable during the wait, and shooting its exposed conduit makes life a little easier, but for the most part this is an exercise in staying out of trouble - there can be an overwhelming number of enemies as well as hazards to fall in to.

The exposure of what is meant to be hidden can cause a certain discomfort; the most vulnerable parts of the human body are brought out into the light, along with the process of art - making, the path between the creator and the product, the performance.

In addition it was made perfect by hitting the most vulnerable part of the «belly».

Will Steffen, [7] an adjunct professor at the Australian National University's Fenner School of Environment and Society, similarly finds that climate change is making fires more severe, with the southeastern part of the country more vulnerable than before.

The US Navy's interest is to use the nuclear aircraft carriers nuclear power to make 100,000 gallons of jet fuel per day so they don't have to be dependent on supplies from tankers which are the most vulnerable part of the logistics to support the navy.

Global reinsurance companies are making billions in profits, in part by selling new kinds of protection schemes to developing countries that have done almost nothing to create the climate crisis, but whose infrastructure is intensely vulnerable to its impacts.8

This flyer highlights that migration policies and measures to address displacement need to be part of adaptation strategies, and briefly presents key UN system's activities aimed at making vulnerable people, places and sectors more resilient to the impacts of climate change.

It draws on experiences and lessons learned from a pilot Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) / Government of Lesotho project, and makes recommendations as to how on - the - ground community - based responses could be scaled up to other parts of the country, and possibly to other vulnerable countries across southern Africa.

He has made himself vulnerable to the slings and arrows of the climate change / CO2 crowd and that shows courage on his part.

This type of «single - species interaction,» according to Lovejoy — in this case, the reliance of coral on algae — is part of what makes ecosystems so vulnerable.

For containment, it could be designed without some essential parts of the reproductive apparatus (vegetative growth only) and made vulnerable to certain poisons or dependent on certain trace materials.

If a faulty part makes you crash or a defective safety item leaves you vulnerable, the manufacturer should be held accountable for your accident and any injuries you suffer.

`... the evolutionary process has included developments in relation to children giving evidence in family proceedings (Re W (Children)(Family Proceedings: Evidence)[2010] UKSC 12, [2010] 1 FLR 1485), guidelines to encourage judges to enable children to feel more involved and connected with proceedings in which important decisions are made in their lives (Guidelines for Judges Meeting Children who are Subject to Family Proceedings [2010] 2 FLR 1872), the involvement of the Children and Vulnerable Witnesses Working Group (culminating in a final report dated February 2015, see [2015] Family Law 443), and recognition that the child's state of mind may have a part to play in establishing habitual residence (Re LC (Children)[2014] UKSC 1).»

end delay for vulnerable children in care by providing larger local pools of approved adopters by making sure every single council is part of a regional adoption agency by 2020, backed by # 14 million

When you go through litigation it opens up both parents, making them vulnerable to the point where people start examining every part of themselves.

One key point made in this video is that, the need to be close to and depend on a partner is so much a part of us that all this partner has to do to turn on the alarm switch in our nervous system is to simply refuse to respond and shut off emotional connection when we are feeling vulnerable.

Imagery is a primary means by which the right hemisphere organizes and processes information about self, others and affect and, therefore, is often an important means of gaining direct access to the «vulnerable child part» of the patient in relation to significant others and the associated «gut level» feelings that make up schemas.

Since infant mortality is extremely high in parts of the world like this, Compassion has made it their mission to promote effective child development to ensure that children survive the early years, when they're most vulnerable to disease and malnutrition.