After news that the 94 - year - old was in hospital broke, union leaders declared that in «
the sad event of his death, and for BBC news coverage of that story only» the staff would postpone the strike.
But if your income is vital to someone other than you alone — a spouse, child or even an aging parent —
the sad event of your death would be an even bigger hardship once the financial impact hits home.
Not exact matches
Though
death is often seen as a
sad or somber
event, in Mexico, relatives who have passed on are honored with celebrations
of their lives.
Take something as terrible as the surprising
death of a close friend: you might be
sad, but if you can find a way to construe that
event as filled with meaning — perhaps it leads to greater awareness
of a certain disease, say, or to closer ties with the community — then it may not be seen as a trauma.
The Jewish fast days (tannic, tzorn) which are always penitential are either public, like Yom Kippur; or are a remembrance
of past
sad events such as a parent's anniversary
of death (yahrzeif) or the assassination
of the last Governor
of Judah (fast
of Gedaliah).
Also, I had kept notes for years, knowing that Alex» life and
death would be the
saddest and most traumatic
event of my life.
Death and dying are concepts we wish we didn't have to teach our children, but these
sad events are a natural part
of the cycle
of life and it's our responsibility to help kids come to terms with these difficult ideas.
But I would like to begin by mentioning one
sad event in particular: the
death of PC Ian Dibell.
Of these, 20 (4 %) had TTS that had been precipitated by happy and joyful events, such as a birthday party, wedding, surprise farewell celebration, a favourite rugby team winning a game, or the birth of a grandchild; 465 (96 %) had occurred after sad and stressful events, such as death of a spouse, child or parent, attending a funeral, an accident, worry about illness, or relationship problems; one occurred after an obese patient got stuck in the bat
Of these, 20 (4 %) had TTS that had been precipitated by happy and joyful
events, such as a birthday party, wedding, surprise farewell celebration, a favourite rugby team winning a game, or the birth
of a grandchild; 465 (96 %) had occurred after sad and stressful events, such as death of a spouse, child or parent, attending a funeral, an accident, worry about illness, or relationship problems; one occurred after an obese patient got stuck in the bat
of a grandchild; 465 (96 %) had occurred after
sad and stressful
events, such as
death of a spouse, child or parent, attending a funeral, an accident, worry about illness, or relationship problems; one occurred after an obese patient got stuck in the bat
of a spouse, child or parent, attending a funeral, an accident, worry about illness, or relationship problems; one occurred after an obese patient got stuck in the bath.
Commenting on the study Professor Jörg Fachner, Professor
of Music, Health and the Brain, at Anglia Ruskin University, who was not part
of the research team, said: «This study confirms that music therapists can work with authentic experiences when using music representing the sorrowful and painful content
of sad life
events such as the
death of a spouse or child.
Before anyone leaps on the last part
of that sentence, let me say the most important, and
sad, cultural
event of 2013 was the
death of Ireland's great poet Seamus Heaney.
No attempt at reconciliation with aboriginal people can be complete without reference to the
sad events culminating in the
death of Metis leader Louis Riel.
Happy and
sad events such as getting engaged, birth
of a baby, new job,
death, divorce or a major illness can affect your personal identity and significant relationships.