Sentences with phrase «placed under strain»

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With the right funding commitments in place, the Global Fund can help ensure that no child is born with HIV by 2015, that we end the public health threat of malaria as we know it, and emerging drug resistant strains of TB are brought under control.»

Place a footstool or some telephone books under your feet for support and to ease any back strain.

It continued: «A number of mistakes were made by a number of individuals in handling the matter under consideration», adding «the bank's systems did not prove robust to the strain under which they were placed.»

If any questionable behaviour is found to have taken place, the Labour leadership candidate could see his campaign put under severe strain.

A vacuum tube holds a blood - fed strain of Aedes aegypti — the mosquito that carries the Zika virus — in place under a microscope in a research lab insectary in the Hanson Biomedical Sciences Building at UW — Madison.

Lifting weights that are too heavy places muscles and joints under significantly more strain and increases the intra-abdominal pressure that can lead to hernia and disc problems and can strain the heart, particularly if you hold your breath and strain.

Muscles, ligaments and tendons adapt to the stresses and strains that they are placed under and therefore they adapt to specific activities and sports.

Place a bolster under your knees in one of three positions that best supports your lower back: Where your buttocks meet your hamstrings (to help tilt the pelvis and ease back strain), under the middle of the hamstrings halfway toward the knees (to allow the spine to stay neutral), or directly under the backs of the knees (to allow more arch in the lower back).

If you feel any strain in your neck, place a small pillow or folded towel under your head.

If this stretch is uncomfortable or too deep, place a small folded blanket or pillow under each knee to alleviate the strain.

Georges, being old and not up to strength himself, does his best to take care of her but is placed under considerable strain given the amount of attention she needs and the fact that she isn't always compliant with him.

We have to think about the whole child because one will succeed in many different ways in life and if the education system puts academic measurement as the main way of measuring, then we place children and institutions under enormous strain.»

Chasing endless ever - changing targets, and the insatiable desire of Government for data gathering beyond all reason, is turning schools into exam factories and placing teachers under intolerable strain.

The brakes cope well with the stresses and strains they're placed under and although they lack the absolute top - of - the - pedal feel of a Porsche 911 GT3 with ceramics, there's no denying their resistance to fade.

Nyberg's husband Dan Zimmermann said the new law has put the couple under a lot of strain and uncertainty, which defeats the purpose of selling it in the first place.

The Information Commissioner's Office and the Information Tribunal (which already have notoriously large backlogs) will also be placed under additional strain, because it seems inevitable that private organisations will be more ready to seek to protect commercial interests by resisting disclosure on the basis of confidentiality and commercial sensitivity, and that such claims will be challenged by information requestors.

The employment gaps also accentuate gender differences which already exist in legal employment, which helps illustrate how historically disadvantaged groups are almost always the first to suffer when the economy or a sector is placed under financial strain.

An injury in the workplace is more than an unfortunate incident, facing medical bills and lost wages can place you and your family under tremendous financial strain.

He said that a reason behind extending the fixed fees regime was that the experience of practitioners with the fixed fee regime in low - value claims had been «satisfactory» and that the new costs management system (which had previously been introduced by Jackson) was placing the courts under strain.

Aside from going through the emotional grief, they are suddenly placed under financial strain as well.