"There's going to be absolute pandemonium when it does happen, so I just want to be prepared so that I'm not a burden on anyone, " he says.
"All appear committed to the concept of sustainable development - they talk the talk about responsibility to future generations to varying degrees - but it is remarkable how little is made of protecting and improving the environment as an opportunity, not a burden, " Mr Pepper said.
Mr Conroy knows he will be in danger, and reckons it will be another three to six months before he is physically able to run with a backpack of equipment "and not be a burden".
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"It is difficult - there are a huge amount of lines to learn, that's not necessarily a burden really, " said Dunbar.
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Most importantly, that he and his family will not constitute a burden.
Brown was careful to point out that the structured finance piece of MBIA will be completely separate from the municipal bond segment and will not be a burden on the latter.
Surveys of patients with terminal illness find that their top priorities include, in addition to avoiding suffering, being with family, having the touch of others, being mentally aware, and not becoming a burden to others.
With a management that would not have known Peter Drucker from Curious George, it was no surprise that staff were treated as a burden, not a resource.
Their descendants inherited a trait that became a burden, not a benefit.
Thus they see it as not being a tax burden on the rest of the economy.
If that is so, do you not have a heavy burden of justification?
And, these new homeowners will not be a fiscal burden on the state in addition to bringing skills and new ideas, they will pay considerable property tax on their expensive homes.
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The test must be whether a lighter touch by the authorities would result not just in a reduced burden for companies but in a similar (or better) standard of enforcement.
The truth is, for most firm, IT is not a competitive advantage anymore, it is a burden .
Reforming the welfare state so as not to pass a crushing burden to the next generation has reached almost existential importance in Japan.
Debt in these countries has become a burden not because of government profligacy but because each enjoyed a decade of low interest rates and was then hit by the financial crisis.
"I want to make sure we're not adding a big additional burden to the Medicare program, which we need to figure out how to save, because it's going bankrupt, " Lieberman said.
"My father believed very strongly that he should be able to select the time and place of his death so that he would not suffer or be a burden to others, " she said.
Mr Johnson said he had always insisted he did not want the emotional or financial burden of fathering a child he would not be bringing up.
In any rationally managed business the payroll is a burden, not a benefit.
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From a fiscal point of view, more children are not necessarily a blessing: their education is a burden on the public finances.
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Unlike our dissenting colleagues, we do not consider this a remarkable or intolerable burden to impose on the business community.
Could it have been, in part, because they did not have the defence burden as a drag on their economies?
Nearly four in 10 people were worried about telling friends because they did not want to be seen as a burden.
Not only would that be a terrible burden on families who are already going through tough times, it would be bad for our economy.
Okay, so he was obviously intimately engaged in a process that he hoped would lead to comprehensive deficit and debt reduction, balanced in a way that would not overly burden any sector of American society.
Prime Minister David Cameron has written to colleagues, the Mail on Sunday reported, to say they cannot expect low-paid workers like nurses and dinner ladies to "take on a burden we are not prepared to assume for ourselves".
But the President is very focused on the need to deal with our deficit and debt problems and do it in a way that does not unfairly burden certain segments of society, and that would include obviously seniors.
The uniform clause meant that a majority of states could not vote to heap 100% of the tax burden onto a minority of the states.
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