Still, doubts that this will offer much of a shield under real-life conditions lead to grousing.
What Rudy Giuliani did to improve quality-of-life conditions and to decrease crime and welfare dependency is well- known.
So for all the wonderful benefits of better plant-life conditions, there will be a relatively small negative side effect.
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"We now need to know more about how early life conditions can influence the pattern of telomere loss and the relative importance of inherited and environmental factors, " she said.
Beginning in late 2012, the Swedish carmaker will deliver a test series of up to 200 vehicles to Siemens, which will then be tested and validated under real-life conditions as part of a Siemens internal test fleet.
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But it said the requirement only related to patients in life threatening conditions - who make up a fifth of 999 calls to the trust.
In other words, life itself creates the conditions for life.
The drug is approved for a number of conditions, particularly diseases of the immune system, and many patients who use it have life-threatening conditions.
The Bottom line: Billions can buy many amenities and trophies, the necessary conditions to getting a good life, but they cannot buy peace of mind, sanity, and friendship, the sufficient conditions for maintaining a good life.
Naomi House provides care for youngsters with life-limiting conditions across the central south of England.
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The charity currently supports 640 children, most of whom have long-term and life-threatening conditions, often requiring 24-hour care.
The Acorns Children's Hospice, based in Worcester, Walsall in the West Midlands and Birmingham, helps children with life-limiting conditions.
It does not cure diabetes but can stop the onset of life-threatening conditions such as kidney failure and blindness.
The East of England Ambulance Service said only a fifth of calls it received related to people in life-threatening conditions.
Working with the charity Dreams Come True, researchers will study what difference 'dream' experiences make to children with life-limiting conditions.
"Last year, United Hatzalah (Hebrew for 'rescue') treated 207, 000 people -- more than 42, 000 of them in life-threatening conditions, " says Beer.
People without life-threatening conditions have been urged to use walk-in centres, out-of-hours GP services or NHS Direct over the festive period.
Limitations on the practice of medicine may have serious consequences in terms of patient access to medicines for serious and life-threatening conditions.
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It suggested large hospitals should be reserved for those with life-threatening conditions or needing complex care instead of being a dumping ground for the sick and frail.
They will still offer outpatient and diagnostic services such as physiotherapy and X-rays, but they would not be able to treat life-threatening conditions such as strokes, internal bleeding and heart attacks.
Marjorie Wallace, chief executive of mental health charity Sane, said the findings "highlight the need to understand the genetic and biological factors of these life-changing conditions, in order that more effective treatments and therapies may be found".
The Earl Mountbatten Hospice is one of the institutions on the island which bears his name - it is the only hospice on the Isle of Wight and cares for over 800 patients facing life-threatening conditions every year.
The charity said the number of children and young people suffering life-limiting or life-threatening conditions was far higher than previously thought and that its long-term vision was to ensure that they could all access the services they need.
If Wal-Mart's audits find factories that have structural damage or life-threatening conditions, "we will immediately ask them to cease production, inform the factory buyers and the government, and insist the workers don't go back to facilities, " said Rajan Kamalanathan, Wal-Mart's head of ethical sourcing, in an interview.
Dixon-Woods agrees that better food labeling, more education, and stricter regulation is necessary to reduce misunderstanding and negative attitudes about nut allergies especially in the United States, where peanut-based products are ubiquitous and the word allergy is frequently used to describe non-life-threatening conditions such as hay fever.
Finally, another vital factor to consider is that of life style and chronic conditions.
Today, short sales are considered a fact of life with the current conditions in the housing market.
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He has been able to make his life work under difficult conditions.
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But despite the obvious and vast improvements in all conditions of life since then, Professor Danny Dorling believes that examining inequalities is still very important.
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Aside from the obvious relief they could bring to tens of thousands of patients suffering from life-threatening heart conditions, long-lasting ones also reduce the need for heart transplants.
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