In addition to the presence of a diagnosed brain tumour, respondents were recruited on the basis that they had the mental capacity to consent to participate in the research study, were able to speak English and were capable of participating in an interview.
Recommendations submitted by the United Nations Indigenous Youth Caucus (IYC) during the Seventh Session of the UN Permanent Forum [word document] As one participant in the conference, Alancai Morales, 25, from the Brunca people in Costa Rica, put it: We're capable enough to speak for ourselves; we don't need adults speaking on behalf of young people.
The family caregiver also had to speak English and be capable of sharing rich details on the topic under study.
Crash has an extremely limited vocabulary, preferring to speak in unintelligible gibberish; the few English words he is capable of speaking include 'Whoa!' (which he often exclaims upon being physically harmed), 'Nina' and 'pancakes'pancakes
A third sector capable of speaking truth to power requires a base in a vibrant philanthropic tradition, a strong and active civil society, a pluralist organizational world, a modicum of respect for differences in opinion and lifestyle, and the confidence to speak from a truly independent base.
Meena is a nine-year-old animated character who speaks about important social issues in a way that children can relate to and who is equally capable of speaking to adults.
It is too much to expect that most children are capable of speaking to parents when they fear they will be blamed for not doing exactly what the coach demands.
The SDP's purpose was to create a broad-based social-democratic party, capable of speaking to middle England.
By comparison, Veronique Branquinho is a young woman capable of speaking to a much broader audience.
Yet coalitions of the kind that this emergency demands need voices capable of speaking to the many, not the few, articulating values held in common, not in contest.
