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The court stated that an impairment is remediable if reasonable treatment would allow gainful activity.

Retirement plans, IRAs, and annuities: avoiding the early distribution penalty

My first conscious motivation was simply to work for people less fortunate than myself because of poverty or straitened circumstances; Africa to me represented a continent of "have-nots," which seemed to be unjust and remediable.

My pilgrimage in mission

When a politician cannot fathom opposition to his policies except as the manifestation of wicked manipulation by bad guys, remediable only by more thorough "explanations" from the good guys, it indicates an unseemly paternalism.

Obama and the L-word: the president's habit of telling untruths

Chair of the panel Alyson Leslie said: "The panel recognises that aspects of your misconduct are remediable.

Osborne brother may be struck off

In the case of high perceived self-efficacy, a remediable lack of knowledge or skill, or insufficient effort is seen as responsible for failure.

Demographic variables and self-efficacy as factors influencing career commitment of librarians in federal university libraries in Nigeria

Or is the breach remediable within a short period of time, say, twenty-one days, with little or no long-lasting damaging effects?

Morality clauses in sports merchandising agreements

The court found that this argument was flawed in that it, in effect, would make the fraud remediable, if at all, only under the Rules of Civil Procedure, or by independent action, which the court concluded was not required.

The hospital 'thought' it had settled this case!

Examples abound, including tobacco control motivated by the discovery that smoking causes a host of diseases, evidence-based regulation of environmental and occupational agents shown to cause cancer and other diseases, and identification of remediable risk factors for coronary heart disease.

Epidemiology, public health, and the rhetoric of false positives

These would be harder to extend to ten letters than the progressions; but REMEDIABLE is a near-standstill (18, 18, 18, 20), and a coined one would be WREN-DECKED (23, 23, 23, 23) (cf.

Kickshaws

This condition implies, first of all, that the peril in question must be of a remediable nature.

Libertarianism and the possibility of the legitimate state

They detect adverse selection in this setting, but estimate that its quantitative welfare implications are small, and not obviously remediable by standard public policy tools.

Public Economics

Why we are not winning is complex but can be traced to two strategic errors, both of which are remediable.