Sentences with phrase «people than conventional models»

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The energy balance model diverts responsibility back to the consumer because conventional wisdom says the spike in obesity is the result of people consuming more foods than ever before.

The energy balance model also diverts responsibility back to the consumer because conventional wisdom says that the spike in obesity and diet - related disease is the result of people consuming more foods than ever before.

When a defendant's misconduct kills or injures a poor person — i.e., someone whose death or injury triggers smaller payouts in compensatory damages under conventional valuation models — such misconduct will yield a lower punitive damages award where there is a requirement that punitive damages be based on compensatory damages than if the defendant killed or injured a wealthy per - son.