Workers Comp laws were designed to provide medical care, disability payments and income benefits to employees hurt on the job, while Jones Act offers higher settlements and not only covers medical treatment but can include compensation for pain and suffering as well as the loss
of life enjoyment.
For the sake
of life enjoyment (which food is tied to each and every day), I don't think we need to eliminate grains from the entire planet if some people tolerate them just fine.
Not exact matches
You may
live a longer and more active
life, but your
enjoyment of that
life may be curtailed because
of your inability to pay for it.
According to Morgan & Morgan, the jury decided to award Mogavero «$ 85,000 for pain and suffering, physical impairment, disfigurement, inconvenience, and loss
of capacity for
enjoyment of life, and about $ 15,000 for the medical bills she had in connection with her
life - altering injury.»
Even if these families had the means, suing wouldn't be worth the legal fees because state legislators passed a law barring citizens from winning compensation for damages related to health, quality
of life,
enjoyment of property, or lost income caused by factory farms.
No one can blame you for the occasional reverie in which you imagine yourself ensconced in a cushy corporate nine - to - five, but Leslie reminds business owners that despite their grumbling, the difficulties
of business ownership give structure to our
lives, sharpen our
enjoyment, improve our minds and generally boost satisfaction.
Even though its directed towards the green sector, Id recommend it to anyone interested in promoting their business while benefiting others and getting more
enjoyment out
of life at the same time.
Gumby, the Bible may be a useless book for you, but not for the thousands
of people everywhere who use it daily for strength, affirmation,
enjoyment, healthy
living, etc..
Even the Bible indicates that people can have a measure
of enjoyment of life without God.
Similarly, those in the Church often have the idea that true sanctity means waving bye - bye to the
enjoyment of life's good things, and learning to love things which are painful, boring, or painfully boring.
Yet we continue in the
enjoyment of our everyday
lives, brainwashed and happy because we don't care if we are enslaved by taxes and bills as long as we have our pretty homes, our many possessions and our nice cars.
When we know how much God loves us, this not only frees us from fear
of punishment, but it also frees us from the desire to sin, because we know that God only wants what is best for us, and His instructions are not to destroy our joy or ruin our
lives, but to increase our
enjoyment of life, and help us
live better, longer, healthier, happier
lives.
If you find yourself stewing regularly in your feelings, obtain counseling to help you resolve the inner conflicts that are reducing your
enjoyment of life and your children.
The deprivation not only
of life, but
of whatever God has given to everyone with
life, for its growth and
enjoyment, is prohibited by the provision in question, if its efficacy be not frittered away by judicial decision».
On the other hand, it is obvious that normal
life in a healthy ecosystem includes a great deal
of suffering as well as a great deal
of enjoyment on the part
of the creatures that make it up.
Petition is there, penitence and confession, thanksgiving and praise, the experience
of trustful serenity, the affirmation
of confident faith, the
enjoyment of divine companionship, the inward conquest over temptation and trouble, the rededication
of the
life to God, the triumphant consciousness
of released power.
The experience
of God is more than the sublimation
of sexuality, but the power and tonality
of sexual emotion certainly enters into the celebration
of life and the
enjoyment of God.
In this case it is reserved to the public power to deprive the condemned person
of the
enjoyment of life in expiation
of his crime when, by his crime, he has already dispossessed himself
of his right to
life.
The readily availability
of any number
of alternatives in almost every area
of life (from toothpaste to intimate relationship to spiritual
life) has meant that there has been a shift in participation away from durable loyalty to one commitment towards selection
of a mix
of alternatives on the basis
of their usefulness and
enjoyment.
Radical autonomy, to the extent
of insisting that I can dispose
of my
life, is part
of a vision
of human
life in which we exist for ourselves and our personal
enjoyment.
Thus the characteristics
of life are absolute self -
enjoyment, creative activity, aim.
The type
of mystical communion which breaks connections with
life and centers in ecstatic
enjoyment of God may well be viewed with suspicion.
Our
life (and theirs) may not look the way we wanted or last as long as we think it should, but trying to control
life or even trying to control our sense
of control only causes us to lose all the
enjoyment of life with God.
The erotic literature
of the age which is so exclusively concerned with one person's
enjoyment of another and the pseudo-psychoanalytical thinking which looks for the solution to the problem
of marriage through simply freeing «inhibitions» both ignore the vital importance
of the Thou which must be received in true presentness if human
life, either public or personal, is to exist.
There are, however, a few scholars who have recognized this more «playful» aspect
of Qoheleth's teaching — that
life is meant for our
enjoyment.
Teachers have a primary duty to serve their pupils and not to gratify themselves, whether by a sense
of power over the
lives of others, by the
enjoyment of their students» affection and respect, or by the intrinsic stimulus
of interesting studies.
Thus, eating for health and for the loving celebration
of life usually does not diminish
enjoyment, but generally intensifies it.
I am attending seminary and love to study the Bible and so my
enjoyment of the Bible leads me to write about the grace
of God, the unconditional love, and how a person can gain eternal
life.
The third function
of sex in marriage is to enhance the
enjoyment of life together.
Heaven is
life with God, in the
enjoyment of «the beatific vision.»
The rhetoric
of the American Declaration
of Independence may speak
of «rights» to
life and liberty as inalienable, but the
enjoyment of such rights within society was and is conditional; otherwise deprivation
of liberty by penal incarceration would be inconceivable.
The trouble with many conventional pictures
of heaven is that they describe eternal
life as a vapid and self - centered perpetual
enjoyment rather than, as in Dante's Divine Comedy, a rejoicing in the vision
of God.
To enjoy our own
lives more and to contribute to the
enjoyment of others is to contribute to God's
enjoyment.
The
enjoyment of life, in spite
of its many challenges and tragedies, is also an attitude that seems to set indigenous populations in the Second and Third Worlds apart from First World post - Enlightenment / Industrial Age people.
If no one has a car, the lack
of a car need not detract from the
enjoyment of life.
«6 Except for the
enjoyment of the students, Bonhoeffer led a rather lonely
life in the unbending liberalism
of the university.
But then she came back with the title «A Theology
of Enjoyment for a Post-Capitalist
Life.»
The humanly good
life is the immediately intense, novel
enjoyment of an agent - filled world, plus creative implication in furthering the world's novelty
of character and significant order (PR 339ff.
There is the insistent intimation
of an order where both immediacy and character are retained, where novelty and achieved order are not antagonistic, where
life is not merely a transient
enjoyment, transiently useful (PR 340/516).
God makes
life good by creating communities in which
life is so related to
life that all the
enjoyments, powers, and appreciations
of each individual enhance the good
of all the other members
of the community.
I commend
enjoyment, for man has no good thing under the sun but to eat, and drink, and enjoy himself, for this will go with him in his toil through the days
of life which God gives him under the sun.
God the Creator we know as the power which binds the surging variety
of life into richer and wider societies
of mutual
enjoyment and support.
But note that Jesus does not say that the innovative should be sought simply because it is new, or that
life should be celebrated in a service
of worship simply for
enjoyment.
This is purported to be an improvement over the ancient Greek idea that to be ethical is to value as the only source
of secure happiness that which can not be taken away from one, such as, for example, a simple, ordered, tranquil
life, passed mainly in contemplation and the
enjoyment of secure friendship — a
life relatively immune to disaster.
The more satisfying
enjoyment of life depends upon making the right responses to the needs
of the community around us, in short,
of offering the contribution to the world, for which we have the potential and which may be said to be the end, or purpose, for which we exist.
Fundamentally, however,
enjoyment refers to the sheer gladness
of being alive, the sense
of being at one with all
of life, the awareness
of being at home in and belonging to the world.
In its actuality salvation is
enjoyment; at its acme it is ecstasy — the unrestrained joy experienced on the occasion
of an acute awareness
of the harmonious union
of life with its surrounding community and its ultimate ground.
When
life is taken as the basic category for interpreting the meaning
of cosmic and human history, the good or the aim
of life is understood in terms
of the
enjoyment of existence.
It is as though empirical theologians accepted Whitehead's claim that, apart from the consolations
of religion,
life seems to be «a flash
of occasional
enjoyments lighting up a mass
of pain and misery, a bagatelle
of transient experience» (SMW 192).
He calls attention to Thomas Aquinas» contention that play and delight taken in play are necessary for exchanges and interchanges
of human
life, and he concludes that «the common good requires, and hence the natural law requires, the making
of jokes and the staging and
enjoyment of entertainment.»