Sentences with phrase «sad case for»

A sad case for sure.
Many company pension plans use a «career average», a sad case for the employee who put in a lot of years on the lower paid rungs that will drag down their average.
I don't say «comedy» as a description of the genre to which this film belongs (which is the sad case for a lot of garbage being passed of as comedy).

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It is not clear to me how much of Jody Bottum's moral analysis in» Blood for Blood» and» They Did It» is meant to apply only to sad case of the person just executed and how much is meant to apply to all uses of the death penalty by modern states.
Consider, for example, the sad case of Dr. George Rekers.
If anything, the sad sacks I met in the few AA meetings I attended who keep affirming their powerlessness seem to have been at least headed for a bad case of «learned impotence».
I personally don't buy any of it, but I think it is sad that fundamentalist Christians for so long have led people down this conflicted path with such poor basis for their tenets in many cases.
In any case: Subsequent surges by Santorum or Gingrich, which might be, for the sad reason Pete gives, almost inevitable, will be too late to keep Mitt from getting the delegates he needs.
(The sad part for the Aggies: they'd have an even better case for No. 4 this week, if they hadn't lost.
When it comes to sad stories, it takes a lot for the guy who got murdered not to have the worst deal, but that's the case here.
Your a sad case of looking for glory, with your false statements manipulating the poor gullible Sheeple on here.
Imagine if they had to stay for 21 years, as we all have (in fact almost three times as much again in my sad case).
That particular case in point was rather sad for Wenger and for Arsenal as a whole....
12:10 Here's 50 frames of Michigan players looking all sad... ya know... just in case you can find a use for this in early September.
This is a really sad case, first and foremost for the family.
More information on this very sad case is available here; the short version for anyone not wanting to read the story is that the baby became very... View Post
While there were then, and are now, lots of very protective parents, at the other end of the spectrum, there are still some parents who are, sad to say, willing to sacrifice their child's safety and — in the case of concussions, their long term health — at the altar of a winning performance, a touchdown scored, a scholarship won, a pro contract inked, not just fathers, but mothers, too (for proof, one only has to watch the recent reality television show, «Friday Night Tykes.»).
Emotional well - being — Lack of sleep can make kids feel sad or depressed, leading to mood swings, depression, risk - taking behavior, and in some cases, an increased risk for suicide.
In these cases, which are sad for all involved, the temptation may be to continue treatment anyway.
As horrible and sad and scary as these cases are, baby carriers are perfectly safe for newborns, provided you follow the safety rules.
As horrible and sad and scary as these cases are, baby carriers are perfectly safe for newborns, provided you follow... Read More
Governor Cuomo: «As I said two months ago when the US Attorney first made this case public, this is a profoundly sad situation for me personally.
This sad action maintains a 20 - year record of that Court's refusal to accept any case brought to it by a minor party or an independent candidate (not counting a 1997 case in which a Georgia Libertarian candidate challenged Georgia's law requiring candidates for state office to take a drug test).
I growing increasingly tried of the new labour leaders shout of progressiveness already, the idea that the labour should should take the «five years» of this coalition is a sad reflection that this new leader is lacking the bottle and ability to make a case for the millions who face the threat from this new admin.
Finally, I come to a specific case, which is a sad and cautionary tale for high - energy physicists.
Things take a sad turn, though, when his owner leaves him for the night carrying a case of beer.
If that's the case, I'm sad for the children and I'm sorry.
This «sharing» seems to be a sad case of Ukrainian and Russian women who have just given up on finding a true love and partner for life in their native country.
Having the picture turn on a decision made in consultation with a representative of an organization directly blocking a possible medical cure to paralysis is loaded at least — and probably deserving of a more careful combing over than a bad case of urban paranoia, a sad reference to One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, and a partial reading of Yeats's «The Lake Isle of Innisfree» — which, while a wonderful poem in and of itself, is a woeful and embarrassing anthem for a pair of kindred spirits (both older than, say, seventeen) yearning to be free.
It seems Olive is a sucker for a sad case and says yes, which, in turn, leads to more sad cases until Olive becomes the A - No. 1 «fake» harlot of the school.
As I realized today while engaging in some lively banter on the Morris Minor LCV (for Light Commercial Vehicle) page on Facebook, the Internet truly has made the world smaller, allowing far - flung automotive geeks — joiners, loners, and the saddest closet cases — to come together in a kind of instant call - and - response unit.
Even assuming the worst - case scenario — 11 million corrupt TDI engines spew unconscionable amounts of asthma - and emphysema - inducing NOx into the environment for years, with certain deaths to result — the sad truth is, much worse has gone on before.
Covers, editing, promotion, you can do them on the cheap but the most likely outcome is not going to be great (and the sad thing is that it's not even a case of «you get what you pay for» because sometimes you don't even get that; I spent a lot of money on editors and ended up with error - ridden books nonetheless).
And in some cases, sad to say, we may never redeem our points, always hoping for a bigger, better reward down the road then watching them expire.
In some cases choke collars may also be necessary for certain types of naturally aggressive dogs or even for drastic rehabilitation, but it's still a sad thing to see a dog needing a choke collar to behave.
If there is an animal advocacy story that you think deserves more media attention, whether a success story or a sad case of abuse or neglect — or even if you want to applaud a reporter for her in - depth coverage of an animal story — a letter to the editor is the way to go.
Most of these calls can be sad — often we are asked to do these for end of life cases.
«I know not all cases end happily, but the number of sad endings would far outweigh the happy without the hard work and dedication of the people manning one of our nation's only poison control centers for animals,» she says.
SPCA Humane Investigations officers are still investigating and will likely submit this sad case to the Monterey County Office of the District Attorney for their consideration of multiple counts of animal neglect under the California State Penal Code.
Unfortunately, as is often the case with dogs who are bred for a distinctive look, the Dachshund has suffered some sad and sorry health repercussions.
For more severe cases surgery can help a dog's suffering, but euthanasia is often the sad final result.
I have a Pit cross at the moment and she does not need daily toothbrushing because she shreds coconut every time we go for a walk, but my Maltese was like your Pom, a sad case because of his tiny mouth.
With their long ears and droop to the eyes, they can often be mistaken for being sad, which is rarely the case.
Back in the 30's not much was known about mental illness, leading to so many sad cases where people were placed into horrible buildings to be cared for, their lives becoming nothing more than a personal hell, forced to live through the years with no freedom and the reality of having to endure things like electro shock therapy.
No word was given on when these would become available to order or for how much, but we hope they're more sturdy than the originals so we can finally toss those sad, broken cases in the landfill where they belong!
This is not a lesson, this is a sad case of you classifying people in order for you to understand your position in the world better.
By picking these artists it is saying there is no new progress in the world of contemporary abstract art and that the current situation values art only in an economic sense, if that is the case then it is sad times for those younger artists striving to achieve something new.
A sad special case consists of scientists, often retired, who for whatever reason distort climate science.
As indicated by the trial judge this is a sad case and the result of the medical treatment has been a very unfortunate and unhappy one for the plaintiff.
Thus Hadley v. Baxendale is the leading case on limiting awards for breach of contract — it's now on its way to becoming the leading case for starting awards, but that's another sad and frustrating story — when the far better case, Horne v. Midland Railway Company (1873), L.R. 8 C.P. 131 (Ex.
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