Sentences with phrase «place of last resort»

For most people, the Registry is a place of last resort for changing setting for apps, not Windows itself.

Made a decision that courts are the place of last resort but that the people I try to help usually end up much worse and much poorer no matter what kind of a job I was doing and I so decided to devote the rest of my career to working with people to resolving conflict outside of the court system.

Given the improvements in multilateral practice, it is increasingly likely that OECD Export Credit Agencies could end up as a place of last resort for carbon intensive industries that are no longer able to secure funding due to their high risk and poor environmental performance.

The sanctuary is a place of last resort for animals in immediate danger of dying.

The Albuquerque Animal Welfare Department considers itself to be a place of last resort for the surrender of pets.

Animal shelters should be places of last resort for dogs and cats - even the best of shelters can't compare to a loving home.

Not exact matches

Such political action may require in some times and places as a last resort the legitimation of violence.

The same applies to the idea that man's life is forfeit in the sight of God, and that he accepts another life in place of our own — which in the last resort is the meaning of sacrifice in the Old Testament.

Irregular / heavy menstrual bleeding can be treated in several ways: 1) Hormonal medication (a low dose birth control pill or cyclic progestin); 2) A hormone - containing intrauterine device (the most common one used is the Mirena IUD, which manages bleeding very effectively and is placed during an office visit and lasts for 5 years); 3) Endometrial ablation is a surgery commonly performed as an outpatient procedure; the entire lining of the uterus is cauterized (many women never get a menstrual period after an ablation); 4) Finally, I reserve hysterectomy as the treatment of last resort — typically only when the above options have not worked for a patient.

ONLY TO BE USED AS A LAST RESORT, the nipple shield is a flexible nipple made out of silicone that is placed over the mother's nipple during feedings so that latch - on is possible for the baby.

However, the doctors who have tried antifungal and diet therapy for their patients (perhaps as a last resort), and have seen the dramatic changes that can take place, can not deny the existence of CCS.

Even today, most of us view online dating as a «last resort» — a pathetic place to find refuge, when all other portals to love and connection have closed.

If the hospital's healthcare chaplain uses the robust spiritual care assessment tool and orientation that I will present in this article, she will learn that: In the 1970s to the early 1990s in Southern Vietnam, where the patient was born and raised, admission to the hospital was often regarded as the setting of last resort, and was often the place where patients died.

Instead of being a district of last resort, we are now a place were teachers want to come.

For all of these reasons, and more, shelters should always be considered a last resort, a place to turn when you've exhausted your alternatives for safer and less stressful placements.

When this is the case, a responsible guardian is one who takes the necessary steps to re-home the animal (s) with a suitable responsible guardian or, as a last resort, to place the animal (s) in the care of a licensed reputable shelter rescue group or sanctuary.

As a last resort, Zelda was able to place the gravely wounded Link in the Shrine of Resurrection and use her awoken sealing powers to trap herself with Ganon in Hyrule Castle.

The vast majority of states either place the membership directly into the constitution (24 states), as Georgia currently has, or the membership is set by the state's supreme court / court of last resort via court rule (10 states).

But perhaps other lawyers like him will take a moment to flip a few pages forward in the ABA Journal and see that outside the darkest tunnel, there's a whole world of lawyers who exist outside biglaw and even though for many, it's a last resort, the last place on earth they imagined they'd wind up, perhaps it's not such a bad place to be.

In the court's view there can be no legal gap between health and social care provision provided by the local authority under NAA 1948 «as a last resort» since «the secretary of state has put in place a structure which requires the PCT to take account of the social services authority's statutory competence so that the resulting decision will define the services which the social services authority is obliged to provide».

This is very apparent from available information on individual countries, and is a direct consequence of universal trends towards placing young people in residential homes only as a last resort.

This signals a novel approach in AAG's marketing efforts — focusing on reverse mortgage as a long - term retirement strategy to help seniors age in place, versus a loan of last resort.