Sentence examples for incapacitation from inspiring English sources

But the idea was given some credence by the strange incapacitation of Yegor Gaidar, a former Russian prime minister, who thinks he was himself poisoned in Ireland on the day that Litvinenko died.

The court thus brushed aside constitutional stipulations concerning the president-elect's incapacitation, which include the appointment of a medical board to determine his fitness for office.Nevertheless, Mr Chávez's return to Caracas makes possible his swearing-in, which is likely to be administered by a delegation from the court in private, rather than before the National Assembly.

It was only recently, during Sheikh Zayed's final incapacitation, that it got its first female cabinet minister.Yet none of this has tarnished the sheikh's reputation at home.

Electronic technologies include the stun gun, which delivers an electric charge that causes muscle spasms, pain, and incapacitation, and the TASER (a registered trademark), a type of electronic control device that fires two barbed projectiles which deliver an electric charge without requiring the officer to come within arm's reach of the suspect.

Before Goldfinger can escape, however, the U.S. troops attack, having been only faking incapacitation.

In 1987 Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali executed a constitutional coup by invoking an article that allowed for the replacement of the president on grounds of death, illness, or incapacitation.

Given the difficulty of identifying such offenders with certainty, the principle of incapacitation is controversial.

Lenin's growing incapacitation led in 1922 to a power struggle within the party: it would culminate five years later in Trotsky's banishment and Stalin's unchallenged dictatorship.

Because deterrence was not formally described until the 18th century and rehabilitation did not achieve a following until the 19th, restoration was initially replaced by retribution and incapacitation (which was essentially achieved through execution or maiming owing to the lack of detention facilities).

At the time Major Michael Filanowski, an operations officer for the coalition said in Baghdad: "It was very specific targets that would result in long-term incapacitation of their ability to sell oil, to get it out of the ground and transport it".

The Spitter, as you might imagine, spits venom at the survivors causing burn damage, while the Jockey – perhaps the most amusing infected – jumps on to the back of unlucky survivors causing incapacitation until a colleague shoots it off.