Sentences with phrase «who lost the capacity»

As an example he tells the story of a man who lost the capacity to name letters after being struck by a stone, and of another who forgot certain people after falling from a roof.

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Arguments that ground our dignity as humans in our capacities exclude those human beings who have either never possessed such rationality, or who have lost it (for example, through degenerative conditions) and have no chance to acquire it again.

Members of these religious bodies today are children of the people who, coming to majority after World War II, finally lost the capacity as citizens to be genuine political actors in America.

It was a hoax, of course, and when Sokol publicly revealed the fact it caused quite a sensation, heaping embarrassment upon the editors and their academic colleagues who had long since lost the capacity to discern the difference between rational discourse and their trendy gibberish.

Arsenal had thought they had found their man in Francis Coquelin last season, who in turn had his own fairytale season, but this year he has not impressed overall to the same capacity and with the addition of Elneny to the side, Coquelin has lost his place in a compact midfield.

The club has often failed to break the 90 % capacity mark this season, but packed in a record 99.58 % capacity crowd for their storming 5 - 1 win over Spurs who lost their second place league finish to North London rivals Arsenal.

The Lancet studies also estimate that US$ 300 billion in economic growth is lost every year due to the unrealized mental capacity of children who are not exclusively breastfed as infants.

Several state legislators also addressed the capacity crowd, as did State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli and Bill Thompson, the former city comptroller who barely lost the 2009 mayoral race to Michael Bloomberg.

Seeking a better understanding of the hormone, University of Washington endocrinologist David Cummings compared ghrelin levels in people who had lost considerable amounts of weight through diet with those who shed pounds by means of gastric bypass surgery — a technique that reduces the capacity of the stomach and seems to damage its ghrelin - producing capacity as well.

You may be one of the unfortunates who have now lost the enzymatic capacity to digest almost any form of gluten.

He suggested that those who exercise while they lose weight establish a routine and increase their capacity to exercise.

When we lose our capacity to embrace differences, we lose the ability to understand and see that even if it is something doesn't work in our relationship, we shouldn't penalize someone who believes it to be a benefit in their relationship.

But like a military general who overreaches his supply line and logistics, he lost not only his ability to keep his troops in line, but he lost the capacity to scare them into fighting for a bad battle plan.

We receive calls and emails daily from emergency animal clinics, distressed owners who are afraid they will lose their pets because they can't afford care, city pounds that have taken in animals that are beyond their capacity to help, and concerned citizens or police officers who have found animals in desperate need.

In the end, the book works best as a kind of Lost Weekend for abstract expressionists, an appalling glimpse through the studio skylights at the terror of an artist who fears he has lost the capacity for making Lost Weekend for abstract expressionists, an appalling glimpse through the studio skylights at the terror of an artist who fears he has lost the capacity for making lost the capacity for making art.

The attorneys at Buchanan & Buchanan fight for patients and their families who have lost their capacity to work or lives due to medical negligence.

In this case, your attorney may consult an economic expert who can determine the value of your diminished or lost earning capacity over the course of your life.

(i) BMO reducing its roster of firms from about 800 to 200 with further reductions planned; (ii) the clients of seven sister firms hiring me to help them get control over their legal spend and forge stronger and more value based relationships with their firms; (iii) the many small and mid-sized businesses who hire accountants to do all of their tax and structuring work because it is cheaper than dealing with lawyers; (iv) firms hiring me to help them figure out how to budget, set and meet client expectations without losing money; (v) «clients» who never become clients at all as they do their own legal work based on precedents that friends share with them; (vi) the various forms of outsourcing that are now prevalent (from offices in India to Tory's office in Halifax); (vii) clients hiring me to figure out how to increase internal capacity without increasing headcount in order to reduce external spend; (viii) the success of firms like Conduit, SkyLaw and Cognition (to name a few) who are taking new approaches to «big» and «medium law» work; (ix) the introduction of full time project managers in many firms; and (x) the number of lawyers throughout the profession who regularly don't docket chunks of their time in order to avoid unpleasant fee conversations with their clients.

Lost earning capacity, which can be demonstrated by an economic expert who can establish the amount of earnings that a person would have been able to collect in his or her lifetime if not for the incident.

Analysis and testimony of economic and occupational experts who can calculate lost income and earning capacity;

Accident victims who sustain catastrophic injuries as a direct result of someone else's negligence may be entitled to recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, lost earning capacity, pain and suffering, psychological harm, loss of the ability to function, and loss of spousal support or consortium.

RPC analyzed the loss of earning capacity of a young woman who lost her arm in a car accident.

The case is also a cautionary tale for those who write out «living wills» setting out their directions for when they lose capacity.

It sets out who they would want to look after their property and financial affairs or health and welfare should they lose capacity in the future.

A man whose late mother was conned out of her savings has met with senior politicians to discuss options for improving the protection afforded to those who have lost mental capacity.

First, the Carter majority confirmed a robust application of the s. 7 right to life which is not diminished in those who have lost some or many of the capacities of the able - bodied.

«What we see around coding and programming, is that there are some communities in which, because the parents» capacity is not there — the guardian — that we're losing whole generations of people who could be guided into these really lucrative, engaging, satisfying careers, for most of them and for us, we really need to focus on how we build the capacity of these influencers.

If the balance tilts toward risk factors, either because they increase or because protective factors decrease, the child may lose his or her resilience... Thus, rather than believing that children who have experienced multiple moves with seemingly minimal adverse emotional consequences are resilient and somehow immune, it should be evident that disrupted caregiving may place children at risk for further trauma and consequently decrease the child's capacity for resilience.»

«I concentrate on the restoration of hope for those who have lost the capacity to look beyond their current difficulties — helping clients develop the strength and courage to live productive, happy lives.»