Sentences with phrase «sick society we live in»
This is when I realize what kind of sick society we live in.
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Hamed Shafia, his father, Mohammed, and his mother, Tooba Mohammed Yahya, were sentenced to life in prison for murder, with Judge Robert Maranger excoriating their «twisted notion of honor, a notion of honor that is founded upon the domination and control of women, a sick notion of honor that has absolutely no place in any civilized society.»
Even if everybody in America enjoyed excellent health care, decent housing, educational opportunities, and lots of consumer goodies, but the wealthy and powerful lived in gated communities and held the rest of us in disdain, we'd think our society sick rather than healthy.
A common measure for the gain in health for society is a unit called the DALY, or disability - adjusted life year, which takes into account not only the lives that are saved by a given intervention but also the improved health that people enjoy if the intervention prevents them from getting sick.
The original documentary chronicled the lives of overworked, high - achieving U.S. students who, Abeles says, are stuck in «an education culture gone crazy with competition, and a society so obsessed with one narrow vision of success that it's making our children sick.»
«As part of living in a civilized society, it is our obligation to look after those who are weak, sick, or powerless,» says Slater.
In 2017, Windham County Humane Society continued to carry out its mission by restoring homeless, sick, hungry, and abandoned animals to lives of health and happiness.