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Representative payees, she said, provide crucial help to the most vulnerable individuals in our community with their Social Security and Supplemental Security Income payments.

The decisions considered here will improve the position of some vulnerable individuals in family proceedings.

There is simply no valid policy reason to offer protection to vulnerable individuals in respect of inter vivos gifts and not in respect to their wills.

Kim has also been a social worker for older adults and vulnerable individuals in New York City and Philadelphia, and she spent four years at AARP in Washington, DC doing policy and communications projects.

I am always concerned about the most vulnerable individuals in our society being represented at the table and being heard.

Built upon an interfaith coalition, trained volunteers connect frail or vulnerable individuals in underserved communities with needed services including:

However, the council and its partners understand that sometimes tents or temporary shelters are erected by vulnerable individuals in need of help and support.

The refugees will be from various countries, and are some of the most vulnerable individuals in the world.

Not exact matches

As Irma headed straight toward Mote's center for coral reef research, 30,000 coral «seeds,» little individual corals, were growing outside the facility, vulnerable in saltwater tanks.

O'Reilly has shrugged off the controversy and he dismissed the allegations against him in a statement that said his fame makes him «vulnerable to lawsuits from individuals who want me to pay them to avoid negative publicity.»

2018 Outlook: «A synchronized improvement in global economic and financial market conditions means fundamentals are likely to play a larger role in driving individual stock prices, while geopolitical risks and investor complacency leave markets vulnerable to bouts of volatility that may present us with attractive investment entry points.»

While the misuse and exploitation of information people share with companies does not constitute the type of «breach» or theft discussed in the previous chapter on security (because the information was not technically stolen), the potential for harm to individuals and to vulnerable categories of people is nonetheless very real.

Researchers have found that early losses and emotional trauma may leave individuals more vulnerable to depression later in life.

In the meantime, the individual has been admonished by a supervisor as being disrespectful to her co-workers and vulnerable clients, as she works with people who can not defend themselves or speak up.

In his «inaugural address» recorded in Luke 4:18 - 20, he clearly identified that the good news he announced had implications, not only for the individual sinner to be saved, but the vulnerable to be rescued from their oppressioIn his «inaugural address» recorded in Luke 4:18 - 20, he clearly identified that the good news he announced had implications, not only for the individual sinner to be saved, but the vulnerable to be rescued from their oppressioin Luke 4:18 - 20, he clearly identified that the good news he announced had implications, not only for the individual sinner to be saved, but the vulnerable to be rescued from their oppression.

«The War On Drugs paradigm has been used in many ways to marginalize vulnerable populations, to incarcerate individuals who do not have violent records,» says the Rev. Kathryn Ray, the project coordinator for Clergy for a New Drug Policy.

Ammerman also finds rational choice theory vulnerable in its emphasis on the individual.

These habits are all the more necessary in modern societies where a high degree of interdependence among strangers co-exists with an economic system that emphasizes individual profit maximization and a political system vulnerable to interest - group activity.

«We are saddened by the accounts of deplorable behaviour from a group of individuals who have abused their power, exploited their position, and sought to subvert systems designed to protect vulnerable people in Haiti,» the charity stated.

Milan looked vulnerable defensively, especially in wide positions, and didn't get going as an attacking threat with far too many mediocre individual performances.

First wave behavioural approaches («sleep training») cause parent - baby communication confusion, increasing the risk of developmental and sleep problems in vulnerable individuals

No question, sport is big business, which makes it and those in charge vulnerable to the temptations and misguided choices that too often are characteristic in business whenever big money and individual or national prestige are involved.

We urge organizations in Maryland to sign on to this letter reaffirming our collective commitment to a strong and effective national nutrition safety net for vulnerable, low - income individuals and families.

Wellspring Family Services is a nonprofit, multi-service agency serving low - income and vulnerable individuals, children and families in Seattle and King County.

He further suggested that strict laws must be implemented and individuals who infringe on the rights of the vulnerable in society, severely punished to serve as deterrent to others.

«This places care workers in the invidious position of having to choose between providing lonely and vulnerable clients with care visits that meet their individual needs and fulfilling their payment - by - results contract,» Ryan says.

As individuals and communities, we should think about how we can assist vulnerable people in our neighbourhoods — doing our bit to help them, out of the principles of kindness, compassion and companionship.

Instead it put first individual responsibility of the person to proactively avoid situations that make them vulnerable in the first place.

But SNAP experts, advocates and several of Faso's potential Democratic opponents say the 65 - year - old former state Assembly minority leader is playing to his conservative Republican base in the purplish Hudson Valley - Catskills district at the expense of vulnerable low - income families and individuals.

By hastily rubber - stamping this deeply problematic proposal, the Committee has taken a step toward a future in which the lives of terminally - ill persons are treated as expendable, and in which insurance companies will be at liberty to make cost - saving coverage decisions that steer vulnerable individuals toward physician - assisted death.

«All of these opportunities gave me a wealth of valuable experience in advocating for vulnerable individuals, formulating policy, fund raising and grassroots organizing — all valuable tools that have prepared me to be your District Leader.»

«Organizations like IIF and IPA prey upon vulnerable individuals who seek a better life in this country,» Schneiderman said in a statement.

Creating excellent housing for our most vulnerable New Yorkers is essential and we are honored to work with all our partners who dedicate their time and talents to support individuals with special needs to live with dignity in our Bronx community,» said Samantha Magistro, Managing Director of New Business at Bronx Pro.

«These sad events shine a light on the onerous responsibility councils bear in working with the most vulnerable children and families, and the equally onerous responsibility we ask individual members of staff, children's social workers especially, to carry on our behalf,» she is expected to say later.

«SERAP also notes that your government has a legal obligation to protect vulnerable individuals including pensioners in Edo State by taking measures to ensure that they are not denied their human rights, and deprived of their access to basic necessities of life.

«Vulnerable individuals, including minors, are susceptible to the hucksters and scammers who are eager to earn a quick buck in this insidious way,» Dromm said at Wednesday's committee hearing.

The Legislature approved $ 5,000 at the annual Budget Meeting to assist the organization in its efforts to aide frail and vulnerable individuals who live in underserved communities.

The Legislature approved $ 5,000 at today's annual Budget Meeting to assist the organization in its efforts to aide frail and vulnerable individuals who live in underserved communities.

Whilst all four countries are experiencing high levels of fuel poverty the Monitor identifies a number of particular difficulties being faced by vulnerable households in the individual countries calling on the need for Government to provide a more concise and effective plan to tackle the problem.

Whilst all four countries are experiencing high levels of fuel poverty the Monitor identifies a number of particular difficulties being faced by vulnerable households in the individual countries.

She particularly is sensitive to the issues facing individuals from the more vulnerable communities who would appear before her in Surrogate's Court.

We're vulnerable, you're in the public spotlight and this is some sick, warped individual and you're all helping them get a real hardy laugh.»

Recognizing the need to protect our most vulnerable residents, the Legislature voted to add positions in the Department of Social Services, where these individuals will work closely with at - risk families to help protect children from abuse.

«The 2018 elections are critical in electing individuals who will not put the special interests of a select few ahead of the most important functions of government — education, safety and protecting our most vulnerable citizens.»

Other research indicates that teenage marijuana use may adversely impact the developing brain: it has been linked to changes in neural structure and function, including lower IQ, as well as an increased risk of psychosis in vulnerable individuals.

In some respects the finding is more positive than those of previous assessments of individual species, which suggested some species were more vulnerable than they now appear to be.

Although vulnerable individuals like Markingson often participate in clinical trials, the authors of the review worried that Minnesota had not drawn lessons from that case.

If clinicians could use brain scans to identify vulnerable high - risk individuals in early adolescence when the brain is still developing, it may be possible to curb the development of the disorder and help prevent its most debilitating effects.

Research presented at a Berlin psychiatric conference shows teenage cannabis use hastens onset of schizophrenia in vulnerable individuals

It is very effective at culling the one in five individuals who are vulnerable to severe TILT, and it has been validated in Sweden, Denmark, Japan and the United States.