Sentences with phrase «of effects of an accident»

It offers the driver detection of potential collisions, and provides, first, a warning sound and then applies brakes to lessen the severity of effects of an accident.
[82] In these circumstances, I conclude that, as a result of the effect of this accident on his pre-existing degenerative condition, the plaintiff has suffered a significant injury in the form of a lumbar facet syndrome that causes him ongoing pain and disability, and which has left him with a guarded prognosis.
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Not exact matches

The Panel found that, «the likelihood of significant adverse environmental effects resulting from project malfunctions or accidents is very low,» but they did allow that a spill would involve significant adverse environmental effects.
Some subtler positive effects have been measured, including declines in robberies — but so have increases in heart attacks and workplace accidents, thanks to the effects of sleep disruption.
If you trip over a curb, it's an «accident» because you didn't intend to do it, but that «accident» is perfectly explainable by the laws of physics and the cause and effect of your step and the height of the curb and the speed of your body and all sorts of actual, measurable processes.
These include adequate uranium supply (probably necessitating immense uranium strip mines in Tennessee), almost inconceivable reactor and waste - transport accidents, low - level radiation effects from normal plant operations, and the burden of guarding both radioactive waste and outdated but radioactive nuclear plants for thousands of years.
There is, he argues, a «congruence between our minds and the universe, between the rationality experienced within and the rationality observed without» (John Polkinghorne, Science and Creation) A naturalistic metaphysics is unable to cast light on the deep intelligibility of the universe, in effect being forced to treat it as a fortunate accident.
In this paper, I tried to interpret evolution as a continually shifting balance, spatially and temporally, among what I called the pressures of mutation, selection, and migration on gene frequencies, in conjunction with the effects of random drift composed of random variations in these pressures and of local accidents of sampling.
For Suarez action in the sense of a change is not even an accident of substance, for its whole being is relative to that which it effects.
Accidents happen as the child is discovering the cause and effect of particular physical sensations such as a full bladder.
Examples: https://news.usni.org/2017/01/06/russia-pulling-carrier-admiral-kuznetsov-mediterranean «The loss of the fighters [in accidents] and the lack of any real military effect from the carrier highlighted problems with Russia's sole carrier and gaps in its naval aviation abilities».
The play is also expected to educate people on road safety and highlight the negative effects of road accidents on the society and nation building.
All who know state Sen. Andrew Maynard, D - Stonington, wish him well in his retirement from the legislature and hope he fully recovers from the ill effects of two accidents.
Treatment with the use of medical cannabis also has shown adverse effects such as daytime sleepiness, which may lead to unintended consequences such as motor vehicle accidents.
But along with the positive effects of riding, there are risks due to serious and sometimes life - threatening injuries, many involving accidents to riders 45 and older.
But the apparently limited health effects of the accident may have been largely a fluke, Baverstock says.
«The results of the SINTEF report show that ISA would probably have a positive effect on the number of accidents caused by excessive speed under given conditions,» concludes Ragnøy.
The Chernobyl accident emitted much more radioactivity and a wider diversity of radioactive elements than Fukushima Daiichi has so far, but it was iodine and caesium that caused most of the health risk — especially outside the immediate area of the Chernobyl plant, says Malcolm Crick, secretary of a United Nations body that has just reviewed the health effects of Chernobyl.
Many medical issues affect nerves, from injuries in car accidents and side effects of chemotherapy to glaucoma and multiple sclerosis.
Since the electric wires are essentially one - dimensional, the effect of the Pauli exclusion principle is dramatic, comparable to an accident on a single - lane road that brings traffic to a standstill.
The result is that Canadians — and the rest of the world — have been denied the chance to hear from some of the most authoritative scientific voices on important issues ranging from the Arctic ozone hole to radiation after the Fukushima Daiichi reactor accident in Japan, and even the effect of aquaculture on wild salmon.
Although the majority of knowledge on the effects of vacuum exposure comes from animal studies, there have also been several informative — and scary — depressurization accidents involving people.
In hopes of limiting the disastrous environmental effects of massive oil spills, materials scientists from Drexel University and Deakin University, in Australia, have teamed up to manufacture and test a new material, called a boron nitride nanosheet, that can absorb up to 33 times its weight in oils and organic solvents — a trait that could make it an important technology for quickly mitigating these costly accidents.
The Federal government's Bureau of Transport and Communication Economics has worked out the effect of price changes on petrol use, and the Federal Office of Road Safety has shown there is a link between fuel use and fatal accidents.
If the same thing happens in humans, the full effects of accidents like Chernobyl, above - ground atomic tests, and the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki won't be known for generations.
«Exposure to high levels of chlorine gas from a release can cause severe health effects, including death,» said Mary Anne Duncan, an epidemiologist at the federal Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry who has assisted with the aftermath of several chlorine accidents, including the one in Tulare.
Dr. Vozoris said sleeping pills are already used too often and associated with a number of serious side effects, including addiction, overdose, car accidents and falls.
Energy specialists at The Open University using Public Health England's software investigated the likely effects on the public of a severe accident on a fictional nuclear reactor located on England's South Downs.
With assistance from the Missouri Department of Transportation, Praveen Edara, associate professor of civil and environmental engineering in the MU College of Engineering, tested the use of variable advisory speed limit (VASL) systems and the effect they may have on lessening congestion and reducing rear - end and lane - changing accidents on a fairly dangerous stretch of I - 270, a major four - lane highway in St. Louis.
The Division of Pulmonary Medicine deals with the breath of life in all its aspects: control of breathing; sleep disorders; obstruction to airflow in the common diseases of upper and lower airways such as croup, bronchiolitis, asthma, cystic fibrosis, and bronchopulmonary dysplasia; restriction to lung function from disorders affecting the chest wall, the musculature, the nervous system, or lung tissue itself; congenital anomalies; accidents such as inhalation of foreign bodies, hydrocarbons, or toxic gases; secondary effects of non-pulmonary system disorders such as gastrointestinal reflux, myopathy, or cardiac dysfunction; disease of the upper respiratory tract including rhinitis and sinusitis; and so on.
The reactor building is a Seismic Category 1 reinforced concrete structure designed to withstand the effects of aircraft impact, environmental conditions, natural phenomena, postulated design basis accidents, and design basis threats.
One accident, one rupture, one attack would have devastating effects on the lives of people today and for generations to follow, as one look at a victim of the Chernobyl nuclear accident would confirm.
This unpleasant problem can have a big effect on quality of life, especially if you've ever had an «accident» or an episode of fecal incontinence.
Ultimately, this effect can ensure better health for your heartand vessels, lowering risk of cardiovascular accidents — heart attack and stroke included.
I'm a chiropractor who strongly advocates the low «cheap» carb lifestyle and your writings prompted me to crack open my physiology text (Guyton 8th Ed., page 858) where I read: «Especially dramatic is the long - term effect of insulin lack in causing extreme atherosclerosis, often leading to heart attacks, cerebral strokes, and other vascular accidents
To support the healing journey of Japan, after the profound effects of the Fukushima accident, the ceremonial ash has been sent to Japan from all over the world.
Every single forum topic about acne inevitably degenerates into a completely unrelated debate about opening your mind to drugs, psychosis, the effect of marijuana on car accidents; all sorts of unrelated subjects.
«Very Bad Things» is rated R for profanity, sickeningly gruesome makeup effects and gore, violent fist fighting, a stabbing and disturbing vehicular accidents, full female and male nudity, a graphic sex scene, drug use (cocaine and marijuana) and use of vulgar slang and ethnic slurs.
Having already suffered the crippling effects of polio, Kahlo sustains further injuries when a city bus accident nearly ends her life.
The Sweet Hereafter - Despite the weightiness of the material and a mishandled incest subplot, Atom Egoyan's tale of the effects of a fatal school bus accident on the town of Sam Dent, B.C. is always absorbing, engrossing, and surprising.
By accident, they find out that a side effect of their work can not only jump start brain activity in deceased animal subjects, but also regrow the cells damaged from the loss of oxygen.
The film hinges on one singular car accident that has a ripple effect in several people's lives, illuminated by three separate stories populated by an array of impressive Mexican actors (including Gael Garcia Bernal), with the the seemingly - contradictory story of a sympathetic hit man being the most moving of the bunch.
Daniel Barnz seeps into and out of the story like a fly on the wall, allowing us to take in his subject with all her scuzziness intact, not trying to paint a pretty picture so much as replicate the after effects of a fatal accident.
The main problem for me is that the movie wants us to feel the weight of the accident, impending loss, and the effect Elizabeth's actions have had on the family, but we simply have no development of Elizabeth's character to feel any sympathy or emotional weight.
Liability in this sense would cover accidents or other issues that effect something that was reasonably under the control of the teacher.
Highly effective training reduces negative effects such as accidents by increasing the capacity of the workforce to respond in an appropriate manner to threats and emergency situations, as well as to engage in safe behavior.
Moms and dads, moreover, are focusing in their discussions with their children, on the immediate consequences of drinking alcohol (for instance, the danger of getting into a car accident while drunk), rather than the long - term effects generated by what alcohol does to a young child's developing brain.
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Faults in the supplemental restraint system (SRS) will effect the triggering logic of the airbags in the event of an accident so it is highly recommended that you get the system...
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