"We want to soothe the pain we feel by mainlining sugar and fat content to the pleasure centers of the brain, and absent of self-control, we go right at it".
The tragic irony is that by treating Hamas as wholly absent of rational self-interest, Israel has created the circumstance in which rational self-interest loses a voice, not because every Gazan wants to blow up Israel but because the vast majority who want peace can't really argue with those who don't when their houses are being blown to pieces.
Non-Suicidal Self-Injury (NSSI) is defined here as the intentional, culturally unacceptable, self-performed, immediate and direct destruction of bodily tissue that is of low-lethality and absent of overdose, self-poisoning and suicidal intent.
The proportion of Transport for London employees absent because of self-reported or medically certified ILI, during June 28 October 17 , 2010 generated surveillance alerts when compared with historical baseline data above the 95th and 99th percentile thresholds (SDs 1.96 and 2.58).
Thankfully absent of Duffy's self-consciousness and Amy Winehouse's personal drama, Adele is content to surround herself with writers and producers who have one eye on the charts and another guarding her credibility.
In other words, an absent father leaves a gapping hole in our sense of self, inspiring authors to return to the theme of fatherlessness time and again.
We found that while there were strong inverse associations between wealth and the burden of illness (based on validated scales, symptoms and biomarker) of a long-term condition, there were smaller or absent inequalities in receipt of self-reported medical diagnosis or treatment for the conditions considered.
Both restrained and unrestrained eaters demonstrated stronger automatic liking associations with high-fat food than with low-fat food items, whereas a similar pattern was absent in their self-reports of liking food.
Kind of self explanitory.
I know firsthand that the path to self-employment is not easy nor is absent of significant financial peril for some, yet, more people than ever are choosing self-employment.
