They were swayed by their considerations about the need to release him on compassionate grounds -- grounds that I think were completely wrong.
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"My trip is to explain as clearly as I can that our nation is generous and compassionate -- that when we see poverty, we care, that when we see illiteracy, we want to do something about it, that when we find there to be a deficiency in health care, we'll help to the extent we can, " he said.
Thus the new pope would make a major contribution to shoring up the cultural foundations of the democratic project if he would press the case for the inalienable right to life while expanding the Church's already-extensive services for women in crisis pregnancies and those in need of compassionate, dignified end-of-life care.
As she showed me how to write a version of the Bismillah - the declaration "In the name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful" - she revealed something astonishing.
For now, just be compassionate, non-judgmental, and try to get a picture of how you inhabit space.
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And it has made me a more compassionate person - now I will always help somebody being bullied.
AstraZeneca has also offered Iressa for free to more than 5, 000 patients through their oncologists in a compassionate-use program for lung cancer.
Thanks to its compassionate-use program, though, AstraZeneca had extra help.
But if reading a lot of novels gave you exceptional empathy university English departments should be filled with the most compassionate and generous-minded of souls, and, so far, they are not.
Republican Party leaders are being told that they must soften their stance on gay and lesbian issues, flip the script on immigration reform, stop dissing women at every turn, and become more "compassionate" -- like George W. Bush when he was selling his candidacy in 2000.
With that in mind, perhaps our policies will be more compassionate, more all-embracing, more realistic, and more science based than at present.
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Hence the new image he is trying to fashion of a more compassionate sort of free-marketeer appealing to a wider range of Czechs.
It is scholarly yet free of jargon, compassionate yet not over-emotional, moral without being preachy, stuffed with facts and figures yet brought alive by a myriad of vivid historical, contemporary and personal anecdotes.
So compassionate conservatism raises anew that age-old American question: where to draw the line between church and state?
But he is kinder than the former, and less neurotic than the latter (whose own compassionate sensitivity got blocked by obsessive self-consciousness, or, when unblocked, sometimes emerged as outright sentimentality).
All City had mustered was a tame Adam Johnson free-kick but Tevez, on his return to the side after compassionate leave in Argentina, equalised with a smash and grab effort on the stroke of half-time that epitomised all the Argentine's tenacious qualities.
There clearly will be short-term discomfort, but compassionate people recognize that this is the best approach.
Just a few days later, on August 20 2009, al-Megrahi was freed on compassionate grounds.
"He epitomised the qualities of a Fijian Kingsman - strong yet gentle, compassionate, principled and honourable, and with a real sense of right and wrong, " the commanding officer said.
The company set up a 20-person team to evaluate "compassionate use" requests from patients who faced imminent death.
"They asked me how many days it had been since I had eaten, I said four days - I thought they were being compassionate, " he was quoted as saying by the Associated Press.
Most of all, the prime minister tried to lay out how the compassionate conservatism he espoused in opposition relates to the deficit-cutting and often painful transformation of the welfare state that have characterised his term so far.
The actress Maria Bello describes him as self-deprecating and sarcastic, but also deeply compassionate.
An open, healthy and honest change effort requires a conscious, compassionate, and caring focus on people a proactive, honest and organizationally-responsible effort that transcends logistics, politics, market share and all the other B-school and Wall Street Journal analytics that most change management efforts focus on, almost exclusively.
His partner of 27 years Jan Wilkinson, said Mr Weir was known to many as a "hard-nosed" businessman but to her he was "compassionate and loving".
Robinson revealed he would consider adding a player to his squad, which could pave the way for Hines to feature after he was given compassionate leave to spend time in his native Australia helping care for his mother-in-law.
Tax relief was based on important principles, principles that are compassionate and conservative, and principles that were preserved during the legislative process of give-and-take.
When asked about their perception of female leaders they were described as: multi-tasking, emotional, empathetic, strong, intuitive, compassionate, relationship building, verbal, consensus building, collaborative and gossipy.
Digital health aspires to elevate human health and the practice of medicine by enabling providers to offer compassionate care with engaged patients, care that is informed by both updated, evidence-driven guidelines and patient data of almost unimaginable richness and depth.
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