Sentences with phrase «person in a state of shock»

To fall suddenly, or be blindsided by an approaching object, or rear - ended by another vehicle... any accident has the potential to leave a person in a state of shock.

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It's no more a shock than the fact that according to the UN, Facebook had a «determining role» in spreading hatred against the heavily persecuted Rohingya people of Rakhine state in Myanmar either.

Pastor at New River Church and chaplain to the police in Edmonton, David Whisker, told Premier local people were in a state of shock.

What if someone makes a batch for a group of people and then states they are «nut free» and it ends in anaphylaxis shock for someone in the group?

I don't know if this story is true or not, but I am going to state that it seems totally possible because a lot of people in this world are still shocked at the notion that a dad may actually be the primamry caregiver while the wife works outside the home.

While admitting that the revelation came as a shock to him, he stated that it was a sign of the former president's evolution as a person, since handing over power in 2001.

The people of Ohwimase in the Kwadaso Constituency were in a state of shock this morning discovered a lifeless body of a young man in his 30's in his room.

«I find it shocking that in the city that never sleeps, apparently, there are people who insist on sleeping in,» said Scott Wexler, executive director of the Empire State Restaurant and Tavern Association.

The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party has expressed shock over the alleged murder of its spokesperson in Adamawa State, Mr. Sam Zadock, by suspected gunmen.

In fact a lot of people would be rather shocked to see the level of tuberculosis incidence and [that] does still exist in the United States, including what is most worrisome to a lot of health authorities, which are some extremely nasty multidrug - resistant forms of tuberculosis that really we need to find some better ways of being able to contaiIn fact a lot of people would be rather shocked to see the level of tuberculosis incidence and [that] does still exist in the United States, including what is most worrisome to a lot of health authorities, which are some extremely nasty multidrug - resistant forms of tuberculosis that really we need to find some better ways of being able to contaiin the United States, including what is most worrisome to a lot of health authorities, which are some extremely nasty multidrug - resistant forms of tuberculosis that really we need to find some better ways of being able to contain.

In setting up the rudiments of this situation, the film can't be faulted, at least on the level of its script (Rafael Yglesias adapting his own novel), direction (Peter Weir returning to a relatively serious mode after the claptrap of Dead Poets Society and Green Card), and performances (Bridges and Perez give uncharacteristic, highly arresting portraits of people in a sustained state of shockIn setting up the rudiments of this situation, the film can't be faulted, at least on the level of its script (Rafael Yglesias adapting his own novel), direction (Peter Weir returning to a relatively serious mode after the claptrap of Dead Poets Society and Green Card), and performances (Bridges and Perez give uncharacteristic, highly arresting portraits of people in a sustained state of shockin a sustained state of shock).

Brexit and the election of Donald Trump of the United States of America are just two of the astonishing political events that shocked people across the world in 2016, leaving many people feeling misinformed or confused.

It's been a year since David Coleman, president of the College Board and architect of the Common Core State Standard initiative, gave a speech to a New York audience, shocking many when he, while discussing narrative writing, said «as you grow up in this world you realize people really don't give a [expletive] about what -LSB-...]

The very people crying about socialism were some of the same ilk that cried on WORLD NEWS when the governor or KY cut ACA and all the poor white realized there weren't enough blacks in their state to abuse welfare and equally shocked when so many of them came out crying.

People (some erstwhile liberal or labor supporters of the freedom movement who never had difficulty accommodating to the ancient practice of white domination and exclusiveness) profess shock and alarm when Black leaders assert that the time has come to secure majority rule in the counties, cities, towns, congressional, senatorial and state assembly districts where Blacks are the majority.

As I dug deeper I was struck by the sense of outrage and loss this painting aroused in so many people: The family of Lea Bondi, determined to reclaim the stolen portrait she had failed to recover in her lifetime; the Manhattan District Attorney who sent shock waves through the international art world and enraged many of New York's most prominent cultural organizations when he issued a subpoena and launched a criminal investigation following the surprise resurfacing of Portrait of Wally; the New York art dealer who tipped off a reporter about the painting during the opening of the Schiele exhibition at MoMA; the Senior Special Agent at the Department of Homeland Security who vowed not to retire until the fight was over; the art theft investigator who unearthed the post-war subterfuge and confusion that ultimately landed the painting in the hands of a young, obsessed Schiele collector; the museum official who testified before Congress that the seizure of Portrait of Wally could have a crippling effect on the ability of American museums to borrow works of art; the Assistant United States Attorney who took the case to the eve of trial; and the legendary Schiele collector who bartered for Portrait of Wally in the early 1950s and fought to the end of his life to bring it home to Vienna.

Last year, China overtook the United States to become the largest vehicle market in the world (a shocking fact since rates of car ownership in China is very low — about half the world average with one car per 16 people).

** true, because people play a game based on the rules as stated (so far as they've been told those rules), there can be an inherent level of fairness in not changing the rules, but if the unfairness or other problems in not changing the rules would persist for a long time, then it can be better to change the rules; some phasing in of the changes over time can help alleviate shocks to the economy and in some cases, som compensation may be offered to those who are giving something up (but preferably not the sort of compensation that actually erodes the purpose of the change in the rules).

In response, to one of the environmental catastrophe referenced in the film, the shocking state of world's reefs, Haskell points out that there are reef awareness programs and people who are actively trying to stop the fact that the world's reefs are rapidly disappearinIn response, to one of the environmental catastrophe referenced in the film, the shocking state of world's reefs, Haskell points out that there are reef awareness programs and people who are actively trying to stop the fact that the world's reefs are rapidly disappearinin the film, the shocking state of world's reefs, Haskell points out that there are reef awareness programs and people who are actively trying to stop the fact that the world's reefs are rapidly disappearing.

With all the proposed and actual US budget cuts aimed at gutting the EPA and NOAA's efforts to monitor the state of our climate, it's worth pointing out even if it's perhaps obvious that the record (and growing) levels of income inequality in the United States, as well as the fact that a shocking number of huge corporations pay lower taxes than actual people, that both of these are more than social and economic issues.

The long - standing custom in many states (that will come as a shock to many Americans) that a notary need not establish the identity of a person who takes an oath or affirmation is retained.

Texas has one of America's most shocking driving stats: every day for the past 16 years, at least one person has died on a state road in Texas.

WASHINGTON (Sputnik)- The Russian Embassy in the United States expressed shock on Wednesday at the news of a shooting at a high school in Florida that killed 17 people, and said it shared the sorrow of the bereaved friends and relatives.

In 1970, the great futurist Alvin Toffler predicted that technology would accelerate the rate of change to such dizzying levels that by the turn of the century most people would be in a perpetual state of shock from trying to absorb too much change in too short a period of timIn 1970, the great futurist Alvin Toffler predicted that technology would accelerate the rate of change to such dizzying levels that by the turn of the century most people would be in a perpetual state of shock from trying to absorb too much change in too short a period of timin a perpetual state of shock from trying to absorb too much change in too short a period of timin too short a period of time.