But then, as I said before, at least in other contexts where the national emergency language is used, the courts have been fairly deferential.
Posited here, too, is that all language is emergency language, the sort of prescription once favored by the Futurists and too long forgotten by their literary successors.
Year: 2009-2011 MArea ArEmergenciescies Language: English Abstract: In the past decade, the use of cash-based assistance and vouchers as an alternative to direct distribution of food and other relief supplies to assist families in crisis and transition situations has expanded within the humanitarian sector.
It's a rare and fleeting sight, this emergency recall of language, and I find it touching, as though the person had reached out to pluck his words from the air before they could set about doing their disastrous work in the world, making their author seem boring or unfunny or ignorant or glib or stupid.
Axelrod and her students are the linguistic equivalent of Médecins Sans Frontières, traveling when needed to regions of severe language emergency.
The following socio-demographic variables were assessed for all patients: Age, gender, nationality, native language, emergency versus elective hospital admission, length of hospital stay, individual department where patients received their main treatment and hospital readmissions within the same study period.
Questionnaire items surveyed included: the doctor's perception of the urgency for emergency treatment, the native language of the patient, the language of the patient-doctor communication, the need for and use of interpreters, and the perceived quality of the doctor-patient relationship.
All week, Republicans have been talking about President Barack Obama's immigration plan in the language of emergency.
With European politics flirting with meltdown as incumbent leaders are felled, the renewed air of emergency is generating heated language from senior figures, mainly directed at Merkel.
By Amy Davidson Sorkin November 21, 2014 All week, Republicans have been talking about President Barack Obama's immigration plan in the language of emergency.
If that is thought to be too narrow then why not 'sexual relations' or 'physical sexual practices', but not 'sex', or still worse, 'having sex'!!!" The row ended when health officials suggested that the phrase "anal sex" be replaced with "rectal intercourse" and Mrs Thatcher, perhaps beginning to be persuaded of the scale of the emergency, declared the new language acceptable.
