Sentences with phrase «particularly of a younger age»

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And young workers are particularly likely to favour being able to work from their couches — Canada's Telecommunications Industry: Industrial Outlook Spring 2014 suggests that over 70 % of full - time workers aged 18 — 29 would be more satisfied in their jobs if they could work remotely using cloud software.

During a conversation with reporters at the Justice Department, according to Politico, Sessions reiterated his longtime views: «Most of you probably know I don't think America is going to be a better place when more people of all ages and particularly young people start smoking pot,» Sessions said.

The rules on the content that's allowed on television, particularly children's television, should extend to YouTube, which is soaking up more and more of young people's screen time, says Keen, author of the upcoming book How to Fix the Future: Staying Human in the Digital Age.

For millions of young adults who make up the largest and best - educated generation in American history, coming of age in the wake of the Great Recession has been particularly painful.

And though a majority of all age groups say that Canada should work towards greater inclusion when it comes to the LGBTQ community, this sentiment is particularly strong among younger Canadians.

The task force said an older age limit could help fuel illicit sales of cannabis, particularly considering that young people between 18 and 24 tend to be some of the highest consumers of marijuana.

«We trust highly trained educators to use their professional judgment to make decisions in the best interests of children, particularly given that this policy applies to children as young as five years of age,» Kenney said in a press conference on November 2.

The rise in narcotics addiction in recent years, particularly among young people, is in large measure a result of the prevalent decay of purpose, the loss of stable values, and the feelings of personal estrangement, loneliness, hopelessness, and meaninglessness which characterize the present age.

It is a major public health problem with adverse consequences particularly for women of reproductive age and for young children.

It was difficult to judge who was the prettier, the wives of the old swimmers or the girl friends of the young, particularly since Kelbe's high - school - age daughters were sitting near their mother.

But to those typical reasons for moving to most suburbs, residents, particularly young parents, add another pitch - a school district that offers a sort of one - stop shopping for those with kids of all ages.

Adolescents whose parents divorced when they were 5 years old or younger were at a particularly high risk for becoming sexually active prior to the age of 16.

Some dental malocclusions have been found more commonly among pacifier users than nonusers, but the differences generally disappeared after pacifier cessation.284 In its policy statement on oral habits, the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry states that nonnutritive sucking behaviors (ie, fingers or pacifiers) are considered normal for infants and young children and that, in general, sucking habits in children to the age of 3 years are unlikely to cause any long - term problems.285 There is an approximate 1.2 - to 2-fold increased risk of otitis media associated with pacifier use, particularly between 2 and 3 years of age.286, 287 The incidence of otitis media is generally lower in the first year of life, especially the first 6 months, when the risk of SIDS is the highest.288, — , 293 However, pacifier use, once established, may persist beyond 6 months, thus increasing the risk of otitis media.

Quinoa is one of the first foods that we have offered our children (from 6 months of age) and remains a firm favourite to this day, particularly with our youngest son.

All parents should be provided with information regarding a) factors known to increase the risk of SIDS in the bed - sharing environment, including parental smoking (particularly maternal smoking in pregnancy), young maternal age, infant prematurity; and b) aspects of adult beds that should be modified with infant safety in mind: e.g. gaps between bed and wall or other furniture, proximity of baby to pillows, type of bedding used, parental behaviour prior to bed - sharing such as consumption of alcohol, drugs or medication affecting arousal.

Despite a well educated population (with a median age of 24), the country had not created enough jobs for the vast number of young people obtaining secondary and college degrees, particularly in the interior and western parts of the country.

Returning to the particular issue of sexual content, in the pre-Internet age pornography was certainly available, but not particularly easy to access, particularly for young people.

Susan Anderson, CBI's director of human resources policy, said: «Women are still under - represented in senior positions and more progress must be made, but it is encouraging that an increasing number of women are becoming directors, particularly from the younger age groups.»

The unions are also highlighting the serious workplace and social problems that will accompany the enforced longer working age for public sector workers, particularly those with strenuous or demanding jobs like construction workers, cleaners, nurses, paramedics and teachers, including an increasingly frail workforce and the exclusion of younger workers from the labour market.

While sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) affect individuals of all ages, STDs take a particularly heavy toll on young people.

Young people between the ages of 16 and 20 are particularly at risk for getting involved in gang activity, police said.

In what is being called «the nation's worst crisis in the history of the Black family,» hearing participants attributed the degenerating situation to the particularly disturbing plight of young African - American men, half of whom are now unemployed, and have 30 percent chance of serving time in prison before age 30.

But the goal here of course underneath the whole concept of Raise the Age is trying to recognize that a lot of our young people who go astray are particularly redeemable because it's still early in their development.»

Genetic mutations in myocilin are a major cause of hereditary glaucoma, which can strike at a particularly young age, including in childhood.

In the third test (audio and video), the younger children with ASD, ages 6 to 12, performed much worse than the typically developing children of the same age, particularly at higher levels of background noise.

Young adults, particularly men, lag behind middle - aged and older adults in awareness and treatment of high blood pressure, putting this population at an increased risk for heart attack and stroke, according to new research in the American Heart Association's journal Hypertension.

This is particularly worrisome in the young of age, where it may cause growth problems and osteoporotic, fragile bones.»

On the basis of the current studies as well as previous reports on the use of intradermal immunization against influenza, hepatitis B, rabies, and other infectious diseases, 2,3,8 it is becoming clear that use of the intradermal route may at least partially overcome the relatively poor influenza - specific immune responses seen in certain at - risk populations, particularly the elderly, in whom the immune response in general is known to diminish with age.9 Moreover, in times of shortage, the dose - sparing intradermal approach might be particularly well suited to the young, healthy persons included in the CDC's high - priority group for vaccination, such as health care workers, as well as to younger, otherwise healthy populations in general.

Melanoma is the number one new cancer diagnosed in young adults (ages 25 - 29), and scientists attribute this trend to the use of tanning beds among this age group, particularly young women.

Gluten - free diets are particularly popular among Caucasian women and younger adults between the ages of 20 and 39 — many of whom do it simply because it makes them feel better.

Kids under the age of 18 are particularly vulnerable to images of high - wattage stars smoking cigarettes on the big screen, partly because adolescents, similar to very young children, are prone to mimic behaviors they see others trying, Sargent says.

The film skews young, to be sure, and it isn't as memorable as the new Disney classics of the early 1990s, but there's still plenty here to hold the interest of viewers of all ages: delightful performances (particularly by Dench, plowing Angela Lansbury terrain), zinging comic dialogue and a soundtrack that's a wealth of sonorous riches.

These sequels trade directly on the emotional legacy of the originals (The Last Jedi makes some leaps into sentimental hyperspace, particularly in the way that it handles Fisher on - screen), and the more of the aged Luke and Leia we see, the more we chip away at the mythic power of characters as Lucas left them: Young, strong, immortal.

Roadside was particularly happy with the cross-generational appeal, noting that «filmgoers across the age spectrum are going, in keeping with the storyline of an older woman spending time with a much younger man and his friends.»

Richard Linklater's 12 - year project, chronicling the filmed - in - real - time tale of young Mason (Ellar Contrane) as he grows up from the age of six to the age of eighteen, has seemingly received just as much praise as it has derision, particularly by critics who were lukewarm on it amongst everyone else's ebullient praise, perhaps out of irritation.

The eighteen - year - old gives a bracingly mature and nuanced performance as Charley, a young boy living with his single father who takes on a job with Steve Buscemi's Del caring for his racehorses, including the aging steed of the title, with whom he builds a particularly close connection.

This is, unfortunately, exponentially more true for women of all ages, but particularly young women, with everyone having opinions about their bodies, their style, even their mood (you'd be prettier if you smiled more).

Being brought up by parents who could — particularly in this day and age — easily be regarded as my very young grandparents, the generation gap, plus their overly concern for my wellbeing and safety, had not prepared me for the harshness that stark poverty brought to people who were burdened with the added worries of having to care for a sick and handicapped child.

Asthma can affect people of all ages and is particularly common amongst the younger generation.

As at the last quarter of 2010 the number of young people in this category measured just under 1 million with a worrying increase particularly in the 18 - 24 age group.

The process should also consider the different ages of the child or young person concerned, particularly for young people preparing for adulthood.

[11] Arrests rates are particularly high among young men of color: 44 percent of Hispanic men, and 49 percent of black men have been arrested at least once by the age of 23, compared to 38 percent of white men.

The median age of the crowd looks to be about 28, and with Mayor Bloomberg predicting thousands of layoffs, these young teachers are particularly vulnerable under existing regulations that protect seniority.

Despite their higher rates of library usage overall, younger Americans — particularly those under age 25 — continue to be less likely than older adults to say that if their local public library closed it would have a major impact on either them and their family or on their community.

Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell have collaborated on a number of books together, predominately the widely popular (particularly in our household) Edge Chronicles series for ages 10 - 14 (approx), and the Far Flung Adventure Series (of which, Corby Flood is book 2) for slightly younger readers.

Dr. Lauren Quarterman's childhood love of animals, particularly dogs, led her to pursue a career in veterinary medicine from a young age.

People of all ages, but particularly the elderly and the young, enjoy their companionship.

This profile is a particularly good choice for families with children younger than seven years of age.

Taking a Break While dogs of all ages benefit from a little free time, it's particularly crucial in young dogs.

If the earset has been altered, particularly if it is done at a young age or done prophylactically («just in case») there is no way you can determine what the natural earset would have been and therefore will not know whether or not that dog will produce a correct earset or the type of earset you prefer.