Sentences with phrase «significant damage was caused»

For example, in mid 2005 and in early 2006 [9], a number of the islands were subject to king tides which were so high that the life of one young girl was threatened, and significant damage was caused.

SquareTrade, a company that offers extended warranties for smartphones, put the S9 through a battery of durability tests and found that while it is more durable than the S8, significant damage was caused by drops from any angle.

Not exact matches

Economics had expected the November report might be more skewed by the effects of Superstorm Sandy, which caused significant business interruption and damage in several parts of the country in late October and early November.

Many factors could cause BlackBerry's actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward - looking statements, including, without limitation: BlackBerry's ability to enhance its current products and services, or develop new products and services in a timely manner or at competitive prices, including risks related to new product introductions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to mitigate the impact of the anticipated decline in BlackBerry's infrastructure access fees on its consolidated revenue by developing an integrated services and software offering; intense competition, rapid change and significant strategic alliances within BlackBerry's industry; BlackBerry's reliance on carrier partners and distributors; risks associated with BlackBerry's foreign operations, including risks related to recent political and economic developments in Venezuela and the impact of foreign currency restrictions; risks relating to network disruptions and other business interruptions, including costs, potential liabilities, lost revenues and reputational damage associated with service interruptions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to implement and to realize the anticipated benefits of its CORE program; BlackBerry's ability to maintain or increase its cash balance; security risks; BlackBerry's ability to attract and retain key personnel; risks related to intellectual property rights; BlackBerry's ability to expand and manage BlackBerry (R) World (TM); risks related to the collection, storage, transmission, use and disclosure of confidential and personal information;

«While further problems are likely to emerge in Russia's banking sector, we doubt that these will cause significant damage to the economy,» he wrote in a research note.

I was diagnosed with a medical condition that caused significant renal damage and the need for long term care.

For the first time in the history of creation, the life support systems of the Planet Earth are being destroyed by human activities... Throughout history humans have caused locally significant damage to the environment, but never before have human numbers and actions combined to threaten the integrity of the entire planet.

Researchers found that all varieties had protective properties, with the outer layers of the red variety being a particularly rich source of quercetin, and showing significant protection of DNA damage caused by free radicals.

Luckily, our body is designed to produce antioxidants to prevent such threats from causing significant damage to our cells.

«Our concerns are that an ad - hoc approach will cause significant damage to the industry.

However, with their successes in demonstrating some significant quality in possession in the previous campaign, they could certainly cause some damage to the Red Devils if they are not on top form, and so this is hardly a foregone conclusion.

If you have been hurt badly, lied to or had significant physical and emotional damage from traditional medical care — being forced back into that environment will cause fear, that will hamper labour due to how women were made (any threat the woman feels causes labour to slow until she no longer experiences that «fight or flight response», and when she feels safe again, labour should resume)-- labour slows and then interventions «have» to be done... and the cycle repeats itself — reenforcing the belief that the hospital is not the place to birth.

These movements are not as effective at removing milk from the breast and can cause significant pain and nipple damage.

The apnea is significant as it leads to hypoxemia (oxygen blood content is less), which causes the brain damage.

He basically says when studies in breastfeeding mothers have demonstrated that there is significant and documented risk to the infant based on human experience, or it is a medication that has a high risk of causing significant damage to an infant.

A significant number of these bags make their way into the environment causing litter and damaging wildlife, which can be seen within our waterways, along our streets and in our oceans and lakes.

«There is little doubt that systematic tax avoidance is causing significant damage to the British revenue position in the budget.

«I hope the governor is here to assess the damage from the storms and provide a real plan of action to help local families who are still suffering without power,» she said referring to two significant storms that caused chaos on the county in the span of eight] days.

«A weapon of mass destruction (WMD or WoMD) is a nuclear, radiological, chemical, biological or other weapon that can kill and bring significant harm to a large number of humans or cause great damage to human - made structures (e.g. buildings), natural structures (e.g. mountains), or the biosphere.»

«Adam understands that his actions have caused significant damage to the public's confidence in its elected representatives and that he must be punished,» lawyer Chris Conniff wrote.

Hawkins opposes the pension funds being invested in coal, oil and natural gas companies that are causing significant damage to New York residents.

While gold nanospheres, without any accompanying drug, were found to cause significant cell damage, treatment - resistant cell populations did eventually recover several days after the radiotherapy.

«This discovery is significant in that it is the first known case of a pharmaceutical causing major ecological damage over a huge geographic area,» says lead author J. Lindsay Oaks, a veterinary microbiologist at Washington State University, Pullman.

If the chemicals that were now discovered in unexpectedly large amounts can reach the ozone layer in significant quantities, they can cause damage.

Neuropathic pain — chronic pain caused by nerve damage — is a significant problem, affecting around 8 per cent of Europeans.

Because the device is five to ten times thinner than the smallest commercially available microendoscopes, it can be pushed deeper into the brain tissue without causing significant damage.

It's not clear yet whether that local phenomenon caused significant damage.

A significant proportion of people with brain damage that has been caused by a stroke or accident suffer from disrupted executive functions: for them, actions that consist of several steps and require planning are difficult.

Overall 30 - day mortality was low at 0.9 %, in keeping with the results of meta - analyses.7 The leading causes of intraoperative morbidity were iatrogenic damage to an organ or structure and significant hemorrhage.

He is the pioneer of the «airburster» space rocks (technically «bolides») that cause significant damage, but not age - ending catastrophes.

The problem is that these probes are typically much larger in size than neurons and capillaries (they usually have a cross-sectional area of 103 μm2) and can thus cause significant damage to brain tissue when implanted.

The exponential growth of the symbiont may be the cause of the life - shortening, either by direct tissue damage or by constituting a significant metabolic burden compromising the insect's health.

Those differences in force are why fast low reps are great for strength but not size (not enough reps to cause the energy pathway switch necessary for maximum IGF - 1 production, not enough tissue damage), fast high reps are great for size (optimum IGF - 1 production and tissue damage), and slow low reps (no significant tissue damage) are inferior for either.

* Note that NCGS is not associated with the same significant, harmful degree of destruction of the intestinal villi as occurs in coeliac disease (in coeliac disease, the body actually attacks itself and causes serious damage to the small intestine when gluten is consumed).

Rather than clogging your arteries, damaging your coronary system and putting you on the fast track to a stroke, new information has emerged in a significant meta - analysis, 8 which showed no significant evidence that saturated fat causes any of the above, but is in fact very good for you.

DHA seems to be among the most significant for a range of health issues including the repair of damage caused by liver disease.

Instead of putting itself best foot forward this game offers a complete arcade fighter experience against humans, and AI fully equipped with static manufactured drama with its sudden and most time random flash knockdowns, to strikes that deal significant damage not causing the fighter to show any visual que that it was effective.

When the two combatants are close enough, they can perform a few melee attacks that could cause some serious damage but the risk involved is significant.

The Destroyer caused significant damage while on earth, and had Thor not been able to wield Mjolnir at the last second, the Destroyer would have killed Lady Sif, the Warriors Three, Thor, and everyone in the near vicinity.

There are three major causes of significant pipeline failures resulting in oil spills or gas explosion: damage from digging; corrosion; and failure of the pipe material, welds, or equipment.

Series newcomer Sam Tordoff (MG6) secured his first podium in third, although the race was marred by a huge crash for Austin that caused significant damage to his A4.

When Jan Magnussen's throttle stuck on the Porsche Curves at Le Mans last Thursday sending his No. 63 Corvette C7.R into the wall, the resulting damage was significant enough to cause Corvette Racing to withdraw the car from race at Le Mans.

Google's self - driving Lexus RX450h hybrid SUV was involved in a car accident near the company's headquarters in Mountain View, California after a commercial van ran a red light on an intersection and blowing through the side of the SUV, causing significant damage to the car.

This argument appeals to many authors because, with the broad reach of the Internet, the theft of even a single copy is enough to potentially cause significant damage.

They want to know you're able to make good on any significant damages you cause to the property, or to your neighbors.

Alternatively, the inspector might find a plumbing leak that is causing significant water damage to the ceiling of your basement.

Fortunately, even when there's a significant risk from winter, North Dakota renters insurance protects you against the weight of snow and ice, as well as the risk of frozen pipes that burst and cause water damage.

These are the significant risks that cause damage well beyond what an individual could reasonably handle on their own.

In addition to paying the significant expenses of bodily injury or property damage that your negligence causes to someone else, you're able to get coverage for a number of other losses, as well.

Most sewer backups result in significant property damage that can cause significant financial loss — the health risks of untreated excrement are simply too high to clean and reuse most property, resulting in total replacement.