Sentences with phrase «than facing death»

Reality happens, and nothing is more real than facing death!

Not exact matches

Night owls face a ten percent higher risk of early death than larks, the biologists behind the study reported on The Conversation recently.

However it's frustrating to see that African Americans and Native Americans are being killed at significantly higher rates than any other group, especially when the police officers responsible for those deaths — those of Tamir Rice, Michael Brown, Freddie Gray, and Eric Garner to name a few — rarely face criminal charges.

Precincts have started adopting or increasing their use of less - than - lethal force — including pepper spray and Tasers — in an effort to reduce injury and death while still giving police options when facing would - be assailants.

Face characters, as they were called, like Belle or Prince Charming or anyone who doesn't have to wear a thermal death - suit, get paid $ 3 an hour MORE than the «furries.»

The percentage of the death benefit you can receive is generally less than 50 %, what qualifies as a terminal illness varies depending on your policy, and the payout you receive may be deducted with interest from the face value of your policy.

Tariq Aziz, one of the best - known faces of the Iraqi government for more than two decades, was sentenced to death Tuesday by the Iraqi High Tribunal for his role in eliminating religious parties during Saddam Hussein's regime, court officials told CNN.

I don't think an individual has to face their own death, other than their death of perspective and the way they see things.

The children in the Middle East today, who refuse to deny Christ in the face of certain death, have that perfect love, which is greater than even faith, 1 Corinthians 13:13.

To multitudes of people today independence does not mean Socrates, facing death and saying, «Men of Athens, I honor and love you, but I will obey God rather than you»; it means, «The heck with old rules!»

More necessary than the calculus of people's scores is a disciplined sensitivity to the narratives they construct in the face of death and absurdity.

A police constable facing gross misconduct proceedings following the death of a musician is fighting a fresh legal battle to be allowed to resign rather than be...

Many of the churches in Rome are built over or near the tombs of the martyrs, those who willingly faced (an often tortuous) death rather than renounce their faith in Jesus Christ.

It's just as likely, after all, to find yourself facing some other god than YHWH upon death, so why obsess about just him?

John and Darwin, like all the people who reject the Lord Jesus Christ you put your hope in the appearance of today rather than the hopelessness that awaits you when you face death and the grave.

His death on the cross has often been gravely transvestied by well - meaning Christians when they imagined that he faced the cross with the secret knowledge that less than thirty - six hours later he would be alive again and ready to ascend into heaven.

The death - of - God myth symbolically articulates, from within the Christian perspective which is my religious framework, my own inability any longer to affirm anything more in the way of grace and love than the human faces and voices and bodies around me, those persons with whom I enter into relationships of various kinds and intensities and patterns of communion and brokenness.

They will not commit the suicide of the Jewish soul by succumbing to the despair that follows when the Holocaust becomes our central point of reference rather than something the Torah teaches that God Himself will conquer, when he «will destroy death forever, and will wipe away tears from every face» (Isaiah 25:8).

RD.. How path - et - ic to see your hate and fear driving you to death...!?! Man pull your self together and have the courage to face the returns of your deeds... Wars were always there in life whether were religious or not so stop doing it on your self... Beside learn to wish people well whether you agree or disagree with might you succeed in life rather than being a loser... by being a cowered... My posts were meant for the friendly people I had known for some time, whom I found they were full of compassion and not for black hearted one's like you who hate all God creations...

The most recognized face of any Jewish leader of the past fifty years belongs to the late Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, even more so today than at his death in 1994.

I guess one of the reasons that I think this is a little more ambiguous than it appears on its face is that the question of whether the torture and death of one man to save the many is an inherently christian question.

As for comfort, when we seek it, I can imagine none greater than the happy knowledge that when I see the death of a child I do not see the face of God, but the face of His enemy.

But as hom - ose - xuals face prison and death daily in Uganda, I would hope, if this new Pope is what many moderates hope him to be, that there will be something more said soon than just «voicing his concerns» in a letter.

«In fact, throughout the world the number of Christians facing hostility, persecution and even death is greater than any other time in history.

In spite of his counsel to people for «steadfastness even unto death», and in spite of witnessing the eager anticipation of Ignatius» martyrdom and the influence he had over him, he seems to have wavered a bit and took to hiding than face the lions.

Unlike them, he does not face inevitable death after spawning — if he can maintain more than 60 % of his body weight in migration up a stream, he will get back to the sea, rebuild his strength, grow bigger and return to spawn again.

You may not be aware of this, but at the moment, in the UK Stella Creasy and Caroline Criado Perez are facing threats of rape and death on Twitter for protesting that the only female face on UK banknotes, other than the Queen, was about to be replaced with yet another DWM.

Every homebirth that turns out fine just confirms these nuts in their nuttery, and every one that ends up in an injury or death leaves the families in shambles, either holding on to their ideology more tightly than ever, unable to face the reality of what they've done, or else facing that reality full in the face every day and trying to go on, knowing that your choices led to your child's needless death.

Because they still have poor head control and often experience flexion of the head while in a sitting position, infants younger than 1 month in sitting devices might be at increased risk of upper airway obstruction and oxygen desaturation.128, — , 132 In addition, there is increasing concern about injuries from falls resulting from car seats being placed on elevated surfaces.133, — , 137 An analysis of CPSC data revealed 15 suffocation deaths between 1990 and 1997 resulting from car seats overturning after being placed on a bed, mattress, or couch.136 The CPSC also warns about the suffocation hazard to infants, particularly those who are younger than 4 months, who are carried in infant sling carriers.138 When infant slings are used for carrying, it is important to ensure that the infant's head is up and above the fabric, the face is visible, and that the nose and mouth are clear of obstructions.

After joining French President Francois Hollande and more than one million people for a unity rally in Paris on Sunday, Mr Cameron said the UK was facing the same threat from the «fanatical death cult of Islamist extremist violence».

Less than a year after the heady celebrations of election victory, David Cameron faces the possibility of losing the EU, losing Scotland and presiding over the death of the British steel industry.

Cuomo moved from a closer - than - expected election to face the death of his father, former Gov. Mario Cuomo, and the federal indictments of then - Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and then - Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos.

As a result, many homeless say they'd rather risk freezing to death than face the odds of being assaulted, robbed or stabbed inside a city shelter.

Wilson and Rule found that inmates who had received the death sentence tended to be perceived as less trustworthy than those sentenced to life in prison; in fact, their analyses showed that the less trustworthy a face was deemed, the more likely it was that the inmate received the death sentence.

The research, published in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science, reveals that inmates whose faces were rated as low in trustworthiness by independent observers were more likely to have received the death sentence than inmates whose faces were perceived as more trustworthy, even when the inmates were later exonerated of the crime.

While the timing and magnitude of declines differed by region in Africa, with central Africa experiencing the worst levels, all regions of Africa are facing unsustainable levels of ivory poaching with the killing peak in 2011 equating to more than 40,000 elephant deaths.

Women with type 1 diabetes [1] face a 40 % increased excess risk of death from all causes [2], and have more than twice the risk of dying from heart disease, compared to men with type 1 diabetes, a large meta - analysis involving more than 200 000 people with type 1 diabetes published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology has found.

Influenza remains a major health problem in the United States, resulting each year in an estimated 36,000 deaths and 200,000 hospitalizations.4 Those who have been shown to be at high risk for the complications of influenza infection are children 6 to 23 months of age; healthy persons 65 years of age or older; adults and children with chronic diseases, including asthma, heart and lung disease, and diabetes; residents of nursing homes and other long - term care facilities; and pregnant women.4 It is for this reason that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recommended that these groups, together with health care workers and others with direct patient - care responsibilities, should be given priority for influenza vaccination this season in the face of the current shortage.1 Other high - priority groups include children and teenagers 6 months to 18 years of age whose underlying medical condition requires the daily use of aspirin and household members and out - of - home caregivers of infants less than 6 months old.1 Hence, in the case of vaccine shortages resulting either from the unanticipated loss of expected supplies or from the emergence of greater - than - expected global influenza activity — such as pandemic influenza, which would prompt a greater demand for vaccination5 — the capability of extending existing vaccine supplies by using alternative routes of vaccination that would require smaller doses could have important public health implications.

Now it seems she's out to prove she's more than a cute - faced belle by portraying the particularly nasty title character of director Miller's final film, completed before his death last year.

A horror film with the power to put a rascally grin on the face of that great genre subverter John Carpenter (They Live), Get Out has more fun playing with half - buried racial tensions than with scaring us to death.

«I think the combination of no longer living with a death sentence, and then having faced life in prison is going to leave Lucious more ferocious, more calculating, less forgiving than before,» says Chaiken.

LBJ never embraced Kennedy's policies more than after his death, where he made it a mission to do the right thing in the face of tragedy, dedicating all his energy to ensure history would think well of him.

The film's thematic center is no less than the human experience when faced with imminent, inescapable death, and the fact that, despite cultural boundaries and international conflict, there are universal truths to our existence as human beings.

9:35 am — Sundance — A Girl Cut in Two One of the last films from great French director Claude Chabrol before his death, with Ludivine Sagnier as an up - and - coming TV personality faced with choosing between two men — with Chabrol at the helm, you know there's more than that to it, and his touch for black comedy thrillers should make this one an enjoyable watch.

This has the beneficial side - effect of preventing Assayas from beating his familiar visual motifs even further to death than Boarding Gate — with its too - predictable image of LCD projectors colonizing Asia Argento's face with global karaoke culture, et al. — did.

Bond and M face a fate worse than death - obsolescence.

We're left wondering through two good - sized volumes what could have possibly caused our future to involve Choosing Ceremonies, aptitude tests, and the need to join one of five very different factions or face a punishment worse than death, being relegated to wander alone and hungry as a member of the factionless.

More than half of the posts — 28 of them — are in response to Neal Pollack's Downward - Facing Death, a serial that Bezos mentioned at the press conference.

That argument reminds me of what a friend said after my novel Downward - Facing Death — a masterful title if ever there were one — racked up more than 100 reviews on Amazon, the first of my eight books to ever crest that golden number.

An accelerated death benefit allows a policyholder to receive an advance of the face amount if diagnosed with a terminal illness and given less than twelve months to live.