Sentences with phrase «obvious harm by»

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It is so obvious that: a) those held in slavery were human beings (a biological category); b) all humans are by nature persons (a philosophic category), that is, beings with inviolable worth that ought never be treated as means to an end; and c) the evil practice of slavery was not a private matter - the whole community is harmed because we are all communal beings by nature, in solidarity with those who are treated unjustly.

Implicit in this judgment is the view that the harm that would have been done to Charlie by his parents was so obvious and of such magnitude that the decision had to be taken out of their hands.

'' «Our pastoral practice of demanding life - long «celibacy,» by which we meant that for the rest of your life you would not engage your sexual orientation in any way, was causing obvious harm and has not led to human flourishing,» the letter said.

So, when an obvious contradiction occurs, such as good and innocent people being harmed by needless evil in a world watched over by a loving, omniscient, omnipotent god, they don't say «Oh, that won't work.

It makes the obvious point that there are those out there that are out to do us harm by destabilising Arsenal and they revel in our tribulations.

Also, I can think of several mechanisms by which a baby sleeping in an adult bed might come to harm, but I can't think of any obvious reason why a baby in a safe sleep space in its own bedroom (assuming that it has parents who are able to hear and responsive to its cries) should be at much greater risk than if it were on the other side of a wall in the parents» room?

It is obvious to anyone who looks at the facts that all the Irish government did by introducing a blanket ban was ramp up harm for everybody involved.

The Tories» poll numbers have never recovered from the damage inflicted by that spring budget, so their minimal demand was an autumn statement that did no obvious further harm.

But another example of clear, obvious harm is the infamous MMR - vaccine paper by Andrew Wakefield that was published in The Lancet.

This was used as evidence of the harm done by charters — despite the obvious fact that Idaho is nearly 95 percent white.

By the early 1990s, harms from risk assessment were becoming obvious.

When I'm branded as a crook and a liar by folks who literally can not and will not dispute a solitary detail of what I say about the smear of skeptic climate scientists, it doesn't harm me, it harms them in a way that's obvious for all to see.

In other instances where the injuries are not so obvious, for example traumatic brain injuries (TBI), a doctor may need to evaluate the victim and provide his or her opinion regarding the permanent and long - term nature of the harm sustained by the accident victim.

When the victim is a baby who is harmed by delays in treatment after fetal distress was obvious, a joyous event can become devastating as families endure the emotional roller coaster of intensive medical interventions for their baby, and try to deal with the financial costs associated.

[at para 38] Also by dint of his former life as a police officer Barros recognized something perhaps a little less obvious to the layperson: when a C.I.'s cover is blown, crown and police will often choose to stay proceedings against an accused rather than continue on to trial where the informant's identity will become public subjecting them to considerable risk of harm.

By failing to meet the novelty and nonobvious requirements for patentability, improvidently granted patents improperly remove products and methods from the public domain.14 Issuing patents that are not novel or obvious also puts other excessive burdens on society including important economic impacts such as inefficient resource allocation and significant harm to economic growth.15

«I find this is a clear case of parental alienation by the father which has resulted in obvious harm to the Reeves children.

«It is in fact the case that you will obscure your talent by allowing yourself to be pimped, whether it's the music business or yourself doing the pimping... Nothing but harm will come in the long run, from allowing yourself to be exploited and it is absolutely NOT in ANY way an empowerment of yourself or any other young women, for you to send across the message that you are to be valued (even by you) more for your sexual appeal than your obvious talent.»