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She calls her a precious greenstone, a little warrior, and tells her how the Lord and Lady of the Ninth Sky breathed life into her, sending her to this place of
burden
and torment.
Of course, we've made progress, there are countries that have achieved up to 50-60 percent reduction in malaria
burden.
The
burden
of all the household tasks usually falls on girls and younger siblings, which ensures that they will never overcome these barriers.
But that puts some kind of
burden
on me.
Sometimes a knowledge of history and the past failures of Utopian ideals can be a burden, because you know that if everything were free, then the food stocks would become depleted and scarce and lead to chaos.
The greatest irony in global health is that the poorest countries carry the largest disease
burden.
And this whole discussion as if it's some sort of economic burden, is a mystery to me.
The
burden
of proof is not on the producer.
And Jimmy says, "The greatest
burden
of zoonoses falls on one billion poor livestock keepers."
TD: So, with regard to the development that we've been talking about here at this conference, I really feel that the development that we make shouldn't create a further
burden
for us as human beings, but should be used to improve our fundamental lifestyle of how we live in the world.
The truth is sub-Saharan Africa has 24 percent of the global disease
burden
and yet only three percent of the world's health care workers.
And if people feel used, worthless and ashamed, because something horrible has happened to them, then they retreat, and they fall into social isolation, and they do not dare to tell this evil to other people or to their loved ones, because they do not want to
burden
them.
Because, many of you will know, that the biggest pollution
burden
that we have on the New York, New Jersey harbor right now is no longer the point sources, no longer the big polluters, no longer the GEs, but that massive network of roads, [those] impervious surfaces, that collect all that cadmium neurotoxin that comes from your brake liners or the oily hydrocarbon waste in every single storm event and medieval infrastructure washes it straight into the estuary system.
But of all the dire news that you'll hear and that you have heard about the state of our oceans, I have the unfortunate
burden
of delivering to you possibly the very worst of it and that is this whole time your mother was right.
I appreciate the effort that the filmmakers wanted to depict the story of Moses and the exodus of Israel, and that the film helps viewers to put themselves into Moses' shoes and gain understanding of the intense
burden
laid upon Moses' shoulders.
As well as the on going
burden
that you might not be the worlds greatest parent, and how is the best way to deal with this?
Immigrants themselves were heroic figures, fully capable of getting along without having to satisfied what I believer to be a veiled image of "the white man's burden."
Where resolution and forgiveness is achieved in the book, however, lifting the
burden
of bitterness from the reader and permitting levity, there is no corresponding moment in the film.
The film's moderately silly premise is that the conservative, religious Franklin family (mother, father, teen boy and girl) are involved in an accident wherein the parents and brother have a near-death experience during which they meet Jesus, a pleasant but somewhat exasperated soul who removes from them the
burden
of 'original sin.'
Several years later we see Amudha, a playful well-loved child (P. S. Keerthana), who is the darling (or burden) of teachers, parents and fellow schoolmates alike, in a very How to Solve a Problem Like Maria sequence.
While seeing this, one gets a feel for the heavy
burden
of the 5000 years of layers and layers of history of social existence of one of the oldest civilizations.
I suppose the
burden
of a history of racism is difficult for any Southerner to bear and I can understand that.
Along with his girlfriend Mara Willims (Shannyn Sossamon) & fellow priest Thomas Garrett (Mark Addy) Alex travels to Italy to delve into his mentor's death, as the truth begins to emerge it appears that Dominic was a 'Sin Eater' someone who absorbed other's sins & lived with the
burden
of them so they could die peacefully & that the Church wasn't happy about his activities.
Unfortunately the film labours under the
burden
of a dull story and a glaringly low budget (check some of the setbound fight scenes if you doubt me).
He has all the stereotypical notions about blindness, and is sure he'll be a
burden
to everyone.
Despite claims that it is fair, the tax code has always laid the lion share of the
burden
on the middle and working classes rather than the rich and influential.
By 1945, and after a string of solid WWII propaganda pieces, Errol Flynn’s hold over U.S. box office had started to decline so, in spite of the increased
burden
of waning looks, he embarked on a series of films pertaining to that genre which had earlier made his name: the swashbuckler.
The Mother is a quiet character study that points up how in some societies, the elder parent is both unwelcome and a
burden
to grown children whose careers and status seeking overshadow all else.
But it still captures the spirit of the story, the choice to carry a
burden
for the good of others, the consequences of selfish, rash decisions, etc.
Or Sarah, who sees her baby not as a responsibility but as a
burden.
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