While the human death toll is staggering itself, we know that wherever there is a public health crisis, economic crisis follows.
Not exact matches
In the paper, called «
Death by Pokemon Go: The Economic and
Human Cost of Using Apps
While Driving,» the scientists examined police accident reports in Tippecanoe County, Indiana in the 148 days after the game's release.
For example, advocates of autonomy might defend euthanasia as
death with dignity,
while most Christian teaching judges euthanasia and physician - assisted suicide to be actions beneath and against
human dignity.
Most importantly, note this: I am a Christian, I'm gay, I'm a recovering alcoholic, I believe in Evolution, I believe the universe is 13 billion years old and that the Earth is 4.5 or so billion years old, I believe man evolved from lower primates and that Adam was the first man who God gave a soul and sentience, I do not believe in hell but I do believe in Satan, I do not believe the Bible is a book of rules meant to imprison man or condemn him but that it is rather a «
Human Existence for Dummies» guide, I believe Christ was the son of God but I do not believe Christianity is the only «valid» religion, I do not believe atheists will go to hell,
while the English Bible says God should be feared, the Hebrew word used for fear, «yara», such as that used in the Book of Job, actually means respect / reverence, not fear as one would fear
death or a spider.
God would not be God if he presided, as he does, over the
death of every
human being ever to walk the earth
while he himself refused to bear the burden that his creatures must bear, for God would not be love.
While a definition of faith as subjectivity — i.e., authentic
human existence culminates in faith — could be real in Kierkegaard's time, it can no longer be so at a time when the
death of God has become so fully incarnate in the modern consciousness.
A contemporary faith that opens itself to the actuality of the
death of God in our history as the historical realization of the dawning of the Kingdom of God can know the spiritual emptiness of our time as the consequence in
human experience of God's self - annihilation in Christ, even
while recovering in a new and universal form the apocalyptic faith of the primitive Christian.
I was struck yesterday
while I was preparing my cartoon on the
death of Brennan Manning that he called Jesus «the
human face of God».
To an alien life form living on another planet billions of light years from us the
death of an 8 year old
human,
while tragic to us, might be linked by what Einstein called «s p o o k y action at a distance» to an alien birth making it one of their most joyous occasions.
Both I and St Thomas consider that the soul continues to exercise thought and understanding (and indeed will, which is intellectual appetite) after
death, and, as St Thomas explains, this can not be in synergism with the imagination in the way it is during
human life, but is made possible in ways God provides, and in this way the life of purgatory allows the purification that most people need,
while the Saints pray for the living and the dead of whom God gives them knowledge through their vision of Him.
Wars and strife that continue to keep humanity chained to
Deaths walls
while Death remains very powerful and Creation begins to wax and wane in the mind of
humans.
The blood of Jesus teaches that
while humans seek
death, God seeks life, and so when the life of God is in us, we will stop seeking the
death of others.
While life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness are valuable
human ideals in themselves, they are by no means «God - given rights,» are not guaranteed in Scripture, and when such values are divorced from the understanding that we will answer to God, these rights become some of the greatest instruments of
death, enslavement, and sadness the world has ever seen.
And then I have a reality check and think about all the clinicians I know, and
while they're
human, and subject to
human error, they're good and kind and gentle people not capable of this conspiracy to cover up all the
deaths.
Clearly,
while fit for evolutionary purpose, it wasn't physiologically consistently reliable and this led to the dreadful
death rates amongst mothers and infants for so much of
human existence — birth and then early infancy were incredibly risky.
10 There is no animal model of SIDS and it has never been observed to occur naturally in any species other than
humans.2
While the standardization of a SIDS diagnosis has been and continues to be elusive and / or inconsistent, it is most often applied to situations in which an otherwise healthy infant between the ages of 8 - 16 weeks, especially, but up to 12 months, dies suddenly and unexpectedly presumably during its sleep and upon postmortem examination no apparent internal causal factor (s) explaining the
death can be identified.11, 12
Singer, founder of the Science and Environmental Policy Project, concludes that since global warming would raise maximum summer temperatures modestly
while raising winter minimum temperatures significantly, it «should help reduce
human death rates.»
The study finds that overwhelmingly the greatest risk of canine rabies is in the poorest countries; the
death rate (
deaths / 100,000 people) is highest in countries in sub-Saharan Africa,
while India has the highest number of fatalities, with over 20,000
human deaths annually.
«The
human remains and mortuary artifacts from Petra provide perspectives not only on Nabataean concepts of
death, but also their biological histories
while alive,» Perry said.
While humans had hunted the auk for millennia, with Native Americans including the skins and bones in their
death rituals, excessive hunting for meat and feathers was too much for the population to bear.
But not even this fourth will mark the
death knell for this deadly science:
while the ruling temporarily halts the federal funding of embryo - destructive stem - cell research, it does nothing to prevent the destruction of
human embryos in privately funded research.
Epidemiologic data has shown that chronic depression, stress, and lack of social support are all risk factors for cancer.14 A study in
humans even showed chronic depression and even the
death of a mother during childhood to be associated with increased breast cancer in women.15
While we do not have concrete evidence in
humans, animal studies more definitively point to stress as a cause of cancer.
Bottom line
While research has shown some benefits with regards to ER + breast cancer cell
death and prevention of metastases within mice and cellular models, it is recommended that
human intake should be through diet only, not supplementation.
While some of these can be synthesized in the body, there are 9 amino acids that
humans can only obtain from dietary sources (insufficient amounts of which can result in
death), termed essential amino acids.
Corman is adept at creating
human moments between the plot points, reminding us of the little guys caught up in the war and the
human cost of the violence,
while the narration provides the
death dates of each character in their respective introductions.
The
Human Security Report project brings forth the argument that
while «the average number of battle
deaths per conflict in the region has declined by 90 percent since 2000» across the Sub-Saharan Africa, nearly half of the world's state - based battle
deaths between 1989 and 2009 were caused by wars in sub-Saharan Africa, most of them in the 1990s» (2012:163).
Here, they grapple with family, sex, power, love and
death as they explore the basic need for
human connection
while seeking to understand themselves better.
While Ursula is every bit a mortal
human being, with every
death — and there seem to be more opportunities for
death for this character than one would expect in a normal person's lifetime — she is reborn in the current time period.
Cockfighting involves two roosters wearing blades on their feet and fighting to the
death while human spectators place bets on the outcome.
And
while DE spells
death to insects, it is harmless to
humans and pets.
While cancer is the second - leading cause of
death in
humans, it is the number one killer of American pets.
Spay / neutering is the only effective way to reduce feral cat numbers, but there is no reason that cats should be starved to
death while humans get that job done.
While infections are uncommon, in
humans they have the potential to cause severe infections, blindness or even
death.
While humans can benefit greatly from these salt lamps, having them in a home where a cat is living could actually result in their
death.
We sat together for a
while after Belker's
death, wondering aloud about the sad fact that animal lives are shorter than
human lives.
Since 1994, the virus has killed 57 % of
humans that have become infected (4 out of 7) 1,
while a Hendra virus diagnosis is almost a guaranteed
death sentence for a horse, either as a result of the virus directly or being euthanized due to government regulation that aims to stop Hendra virus spreading via infected horses.
While most people know that cancer is a leading cause of
death in
humans, many are unaware that cancer is also one of the leading causes of
death in older cats.
Anyways,
while marketed to us as a zombie game, Valley of
Death is really more of a «defend your wall against monsters» game, as most of the creatures you are fighting have absolutely no
human resemblance.
The concept of hollowing is now more complex, chipping away at your lifebar with each
death, and the binary risk / reward for being
human no longer applies: you can still be invaded
while hollow, but can't summon other players to aid you.
While Human Revolution does reward the player a little disproportionately for dispatching enemies in non lethal ways, you can definitely build Adam Jensen into a walking
death machine capable of taking out enemies with simple brute force if that's your cup of tea (though you still can not run through levels with reckless abandon as enemy numbers will overtake your augmented ass if you're reckless).
Based on the intelligence of slime molds and some amazing properties of Mycelium, the game addresses cycles of
death and growth, walking a line between control and lack thereof,
death and life, and a world where
while humans won't be salvaged, other life can take a foothold.
While this makes sense where the infected are concerned (they're basically being controlled by malevolent fungus, after all), it gets a bit jarring to see supposedly - intelligent
human opponents blindly rush to their
deaths, or conveniently forget that they had a friend nearby not a minute ago.
Residing in the liminal space between life and
death these sculptural forms test the boundaries of «
human minimality»
while examining what constitutes the notion of «wholeness».
Munroe's personal version of the contemporary zoo was inspired by his interest as an undergraduate in the «
human zoos» that exhibited Native Americans and Africans through the 1950s, as well as his memories of
death and violence
while growing up in the Bahamas.
In Brush with
Death, a vaguely
human apparition escapes the clutches of the grim reaper,
while Brand New Camel offers a vision of an artificial, arid land - a surreal desert state both vulnerable and dangerous.
While Frank Stella and his brand of minimalism influenced the artist, Scully took his work in a more «
human direction» and imbued it with emotion and metaphor; some of the pieces, created following his older son's
death in 1987, use what Rajaratnaram notes is «a more somber palette.»
The ban on DDT, founded on erroneous or fraudulent reports and imposed by one powerful bureaucrat, has caused millions of
deaths,
while sapping the strength and productivity of countless
human beings in underdeveloped countries.
New policies will go a long way at reducing
deaths of
humans, animals, and plants from forest fires, and dramatically lower the costs of forest management
while increasing the amount of forest land available for recreation and harvesting.
Worldwide, from 1980 to 2009, floods caused more than 500,000
deaths and affected more than 2.8 billion people.18 In the United States, floods caused 4,586
deaths from 1959 to 200519
while property and crop damage averaged nearly 8 billion dollars per year (in 2011 dollars) over 1981 through 2011.17 The risks from future floods are significant, given expanded development in coastal areas and floodplains, unabated urbanization, land - use changes, and
human - induced climate change.18
While a host of dangerous climate change impacts have already begun to cause
death and destruction and to exact a toll on
human populations across the globe — a fact that Mr. Tillerson has been unwilling to acknowledge — there is no doubt that it is our children, their children, and future generations that will bear the brunt of suffering as a result of our increasingly climate - disrupted world.