Sentences with phrase «number of lives taken»

Although experts acknowledged that those policies wouldn't scale down the number of mass shootings, the new limitations and restrictions may be able to reduce the number of lives taken in those circumstances.

And over the years, working with Comic Relief, I have come across the tragedy of the startling number of lives taken by malaria every year.»

Not exact matches

Washington suffered from a number of otherwise debilitating, painful ailments and diseases throughout his life that would have taken a lesser man down — but not the man who founded the most powerful country ever to grace the Earth.

An international celebrity, highly sought - after hospitality industry guru, and creator, executive producer and star of Spike TV's number - one show, Bar Rescue, most people know Jon Taffer as a larger - than - life television personality who takes a no - holds - barred approach to helping hotels, restaurants and bars reach their full potential.

Going cross-country in - game can take the same number of hours it would in real life.

But in a new, almost 14,000 - word profile, in The New Yorker, staff writer Tad Friend takes a deeply personal look into the Silicon Valley mogul's life and captures a number of statements that reveal some of the mind - bending thinking behind his investments.

When I was satisfied that I'd come up with a reasonable number, I poked my head into the front of the car, tapped my grandmother on the shoulder, and proudly proclaimed, «At two minutes per puff, you've taken nine years off your life!»

Perhaps the most important takeaway is that while there can be merit to any number of analytical styles (fundamental, sector, thematic, technical), a company's shares can take on a life of their own out in the secondary market where the shares live.

«For a significant number of people who attend the Friday event, things will happen that they'll look back on years from now and tie to the day their lives took off,» he said.

Gifts like this — and I've received a number of them over the years — have taken on increasing importance in my life.

As an atheist who believes in «Choice» (I dislike the idea of abortion but see the need for people to be able to opt for it) and polygamy (marriage should be for any number of consenting adults regardless of gender) and believes that the idea of draconian anti-gun measures is anathema as it takes away an individual's right to live the way he wants to live, I think that if believing in a deity makes a person treat other people nicer then we should leave that person and his beliefs alone.

Rachel Newham, Founding director of Think Twice told Premier that while she isn't surprised by the spike in numbers, hearing about children as young as 10 thinking about taking their own life is «always shocking».

Holiness for me was found in the mess and labour of giving birth, in birthday parties and community pools, in the battling sweetness of breastfeeding, in the repetition of cleaning, in the step of faith it took to go back to church again, in the hours of chatting that have to precede the real heart - to - heart talks, in the yelling at my kids sometimes, in the crying in restaurants with broken hearted friends, in the uncomfortable silences at our bible study when we're all weighing whether or not to say what we really think, in the arguments inherent to staying in love with each other, in the unwelcome number on the scale, in the sounding out of vowels during bedtime book reading, in the dust and stink and heat of a tent city in Port au Prince, in the beauty of a soccer game in the Haitian dust, in the listening to someone else's story, in the telling of my own brokenness, in the repentance, in the secret telling and the secret keeping, in the suffering and the mourning, in the late nights tending sick babies, in confronting fears, in the all of a life.

You see, abortion became legal because of a massive practical problem, which is still taking massive numbers of women's lives in parts of Africa where abortion is illegal.

30 Rock blazed a number of trails in its history, and it's not only changed television (The New Girl, Parks and Rec, The Mindy Project and Girls all almost certainly owe part of their existence to it) but it's given a few lessons worth taking into our own lives as well.

Christians have also taken life and limb all over the planet in large numbers over long periods of time in order to forcibly convert people or enforce certain «morals».

The band that dominated your high school life sold 186,000 «equivalent albums» — adjusted to take streaming songs and full albums into account — of their brand new full length California Of that number, 172,000 were traditional album sales, which is the third largest week for a rock album this yeaof their brand new full length California Of that number, 172,000 were traditional album sales, which is the third largest week for a rock album this yeaOf that number, 172,000 were traditional album sales, which is the third largest week for a rock album this year.

@ Kenrick I need some help with the above formula because you really can not divide eternity by a cardinal number however we could fold eternity 7 times and get a good approximation of the disproportionate risk Chuckles takes by living only for today.

they are too into themselves to take care of another person... look out for number one... that's what they do... so sad when people reduce the human baby (ok fetus) to nothing but a pest and an annoyance to another persons life

You could have fashioned that cross into any number of idols that take precedence over our worshiping the Living God.

If small busniess owners (like someone who owned five rental properties) can decide only to rent to legally married couples, for instance (and marital status is one of those things for which you are protected from descrimination) then there could suddenly be quite a number of people who are unable to find places to live, or can be taken advantage of by a limited number of other renters.

PDX — It doesn't take a Genius to realize from my statements that i have read things other than the Bible you moron i have spent many hours reading and listening to scientists about their theories on the big bang, i have listened to ideas from the most revered scientists including Hawking and others, and they all admit that there are holes in their theories, that nothing fully explains their big bang theory, the physics doesn't add up let alone the concept, there are plenty of scientists hard at work trying to make the numbers fit and the theory hold weight but if you ask any of them they can not give you the answers and the reason being... there are none, the theory doesn't work, If by the observable laws of Physics, Matter in this Universe can not be created or destroyed, you can only change its state, i.e. solid to liquid, to gas... to energy... There is no explanation for how an entire reality full of Matter can be created out of nothing... Scientists know this... idiots that are atheists and simply would rather NOT believe that their lives and actions they take within their lifespan are being witnessed by an Omnipotent God do not WANT to believe... but Your belief in God does not change whether or not he exists you will be judged.

«We need to take away their access and options of being able to do the same again and I think it has to be retaliatory for a number of reasons: there has to be a serious lesson sent out to the Syrians and to their allies in Iran and Russia that you can not attack innocent civilians, kill people, destroy their lives, injure them for long term.»

And so the list goes, with the actual numbers changing somewhat from year to year, yet the fact that more people are killed with blunt objects each year remains constant.For example, in 2011, there was 323 murders committed with a rifle but 496 murders committed with hammers and clubs.While the FBI makes is clear that some of the «murder by rifle» numbers could be adjusted up slightly, when you take into account murders with non-categorized types of guns, it does not change the fact that their annual reports consistently show more lives are taken each year with these blunt objects than are taken with Feinstein's dreaded rifle.Another interesting fact: According to the FBI, nearly twice as many people are killed by hands and fists each year than are killed by murderers who use rifles.

These manuals follow a common pattern, taking up individual cases and indicating how they are to be resolved, and the directions they offer are remarkably similar in character.53 The greater number of cases discussed deal with moral perplexities — questions involving family life, economic activity, military service, political issues, the relationship of master and servant, the right use of recreation — but spiritual perplexities — involving «the great case which the Jews put to Peter and the jailer to Paul and Silas «54 undoubtedly received equal attention in actual pastoral work.

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Shawna McAusland overcame a number of personal challenges when she took over full - time management of Gulf Smoked Seafood 18 years ago, as she and her son fled a life - threatening abusive domestic situation at the time.

If it's humid where you live I'd recommend storing these cupcakes in the fridge and when ready to serve take the number of desired cupcakes out and allow them to sit a room temperature for a few minutes.

I made mine extra spicy because that's how I like pretty much everything in life, but you can vary the number of jalapenos according to how much heat you can take.

Neither the government nor the live export industry was willing to take this obvious measure to reduce suffering, even though both admitted that religious festivals such as the Eid al Adha (or «Festival of Sacrifice») where large numbers of animals are sold to individual buyers presented the greatest risks to Australian animals.

When we eat fermented foods that contain natural, good bacteria, we boost the number and variety of bacteria living in our gut, which is instrumental to maintaining optimal health in our digestive systems - it's like taking probiotic supplements, just cheaper and more delicious!

During a rainout last Thursday the politico behind the wheel of the number 14 Chevy took some time to orate about his second life.

Its a particularly busy coupon today so take a look with Bet365, as the Stoke based brand has confirmed it has live feeds of a number of fixtures from England's second tier this season.

Ronaldo defies this and attempts to live a normal life, enjoying time with friends and family, as well as taking on a number of other roles in his spare time.

When I took over the club, I made it my number one priority in life to see the club become one of the strongest in the world, a club full of international superstars that could take on the world's best.

What would it take to change the lives of poor children — not one by one, through heroic interventions and occasional miracles, but in big numbers, and in a way that could be replicated nationwide?

Might take a number of baby steps but over time life will improve and he will get the message.

Where I live, we are also seeing an increasing number of men taking paternity leave, with 1 out of 2 men in Quebec now using some of the leave that is available to parents.

I met her at the daycare center that my friend Marie Jose, a Catholic nun with 20 years of service in that country, had quickly put together to address the emergency of the alarming number of orphaned children as the pandemic took more lives each day.

While there isn't a set number of selfies that signals your teen may have a problem, you should ensure that your teen's picture taking escapades aren't interfering with real - life.

So at the rate of today's number of people living and their birth rate, it likely will take way less than 100 years for doctors to deliver the number of people as a sum of everyone who delivered previously.

It's avoidable, and there are a number of programs proven effective in reducing bullying behavior while also empowering students to take life's punches and keep going.

Because of this, the doctors at Floating Hospital take unexplained fevers very seriously and often order a number of tests to ensure that the fever is not an indication of one of these life - threatening conditions.

«We do find that the baby who took the probiotic since the first week of life, they develop less number of colic and constipation in the first month of life so they improve at least the symptoms,» says Dr. Flavia Indrio, a pediatric gastroenterologist at the University of Bari in Italy, who led the study.

Three sounded like the magic number for both of these families, however, the second successful round of fertility took an unexpected turn for both of these family's lives.

DR. FLAVIA INDRIO: We do find that the baby who took the probiotic since the first week of life, they develop less number of colic and constipation in the first month of life.

The Commission's report describes the current legal status of assisted dying as «inadequate and incoherent» and recommends that assisted dying be legalised for terminally ill adults alongside a number of important safeguards to protect vulnerable people, and the condition that «the patient must take the final action that will end their own life».

Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr. today announced that Oneida County will be taking its Teen Traffic Safety Program on the road to local schools this year to maximize the numbers of young people who are reminded about traffic safety practices that can help save lives.

Such conversions of homes generally consists of taking lawfully occupied homes and greatly increasing the number of residents by adding unlawful walls and dividers to create multiple tiny living spaces without sufficient exits, ventilation or plumbing and electric service.

«I commend Governor Cuomo for taking these important steps today to complement the Senate's ongoing efforts to raise public awareness and direct resources to increase the number of life - saving organ donors in the state.