But the pound had already suffered irreparable damage.

He fell from a changing table as an infant, an accident which caused irreparable damage to his spine.

Indeed, stunting has come to represent the true face of contemporary global poverty, causing irreparable damage to children s cognitive development and physical growth.

It can also cause nerve damage, eventually leading to paralysis.

Orphanages are costly and can cause irreparable damage both mentally and physically for its charges so why are they still so ubiquitous? Georgette Mulheir gravely describes the tragedy of orphanages and urges us to end our reliance on them, by finding alternate ways of supporting children in need.

That is all the more poignant given that some damage, such as psychological trauma, if not addressed immediately can become irreparable, not to mention the dark despair of disillusionment.

Chronic exposure to sodium selenate can cause severe lung, kidney, and liver damage.

Based on statistics of damage insurance for fishing vessels in Japan, the leading cause of engine damage is due to plastic at sea.

Any weakening of these two institutions would cause severe damage to common European interests.

And persistent, widening inequality might cause social crises that could interrupt growth and damage competitiveness.

We must not wait until outer space weapons are developed and begin to cause damage.

Any hesitation could have profound and irreparable consequences for him.

They may, however, impede or damage vehicles of humanitarian missions, which may cause humanitarian impacts indirectly.

Weapons of mass destruction, nuclear bombs in particular, certainly cause more damage faster than conventional armaments do.

A working group or rapporteur may also request the State party concerned to take such interim measures as the working group or rapporteur considers necessary to avoid irreparable damage to the victim or victims of the alleged violation.

More than ever before, it is time to think about how online attacks and aggression cause real damage.

Cocaine also may cause an unborn baby to have a stroke, irreversible brain damage, or a heart attack.

In other words, MOTAPM are not designed specifically to cause superfluous harm or damage among the civilian population.

These problems inflicted irreparable damage to Austria Hungary s image as a necessity both for its subjects, who came to see national self determination as a superior alternative to supra nationalism, and for outside powers, which dismembered the empire in 1918.

The Committee may, prior to forwarding its Views on the communication to the State party concerned, inform that State of its Views as to whether interim measures may be desirable to avoid irreparable damage to the victim of the alleged violation.

To an economist, the problem is obvious polluters are not paying the full costs of the damage they cause.

The idea here is to cause damage to the enemy by getting a 3rd party to do the deed.

May cause damage to organs (or state all organs affected, if known) (state route of exposure if it is conclusively proven that no other routes of exposure cause the hazard) .

May cause damage to organs (or state all organs affected, if known)(state route of exposure if it is conclusively proven that no other routes of exposure cause the hazard) .

In general, transnational threats such as climate change or pandemics can cause damage on a scale equivalent to military conflict.

Left unattended, these problems can cause widespread damage in a wide range of countries, many of which are innocent bystanders.

Since a breakup of the euro would cause immense damage, Germany always does the minimum necessary to hold it together.

Damage caused by the anthrax spores and bacilli to the central chest cavity can cause chest pain and difficulty breathing.

The OP to CEDAW, however, expressly includes a provision on interim measures according to which the Committee may request a State party to take such interim measure as may be necessary to avoid possible irreparable damage to the alleged victim or victims.

Noting also that effective critical infrastructure protection includes, inter alia, identifying threats to and reducing the vulnerability of critical information infrastructures, minimizing damage and recovery time in the event of damage or attack, and identifying the cause of damage or the source of attack,

And the crises that often divide the leveraging and deleveraging phases cause additional balance sheet damage and prolong the healing process.

Modern technology, possibly including weapons of mass destruction, increases the possibility that any terrorist success will cause damage of great magnitude.

For entirely domestic reasons, each country is manipulating the history of a devastating war, triggering passions that can only cause more damage.

When coastal areas were not heavily inhabited, such storms, while violent, did not cause significant, lasting damage to people s livelihoods and lifestyles.

There is little cause for alarm at the movements as injury or brain damage as a result of the movements is rare.

With regard to the claimed ecological losses, Iraq argues there is no irreparable or compensable loss.

In urgent situations, a body which has received a communication alleging a human rights violation may, after receipt of a communication and before adopting its views, request a State party to take certain interim measures to avoid irreparable damage to the victim of the alleged violation.

In the course of its consideration, the Committee may inform the State party of its views on the desirability, because of urgency, of taking interim measures to avoid possible irreparable damage to the person or persons who claim to be victim(s) of the alleged violation.

In any event, natural gas, though somewhat less carbon intensive than coal, is a fossil fuel burning it will cause unacceptable climate damage.

Others expressed their concerns about the impact of climate change and contamination of soil and water on natural resources that cause permanent damage.

Objects of intermediate size can cause significant damage when they hit the Earth at random intervals of tens, hundreds or thousands of years.

May cause damage to organs (or state all organs affected, if known) through prolonged or repeated exposure (state route of exposure if it is conclusively proven that no other routes of exposure cause the hazard) .

The Court was of the view that this relief should not be granted lightly, but where the imposition of the ban was penalizing innocent individuals, especially children it would cause irreparable harm and encroach on fundamental rights and so could rightfully be restrained.

The companies routinely bribe officials to gain oil leases, lie about output, evade taxes, and dodge responsibility for the environmental damage that they cause.

Prognosis Prognosis, or the likely progress of a disorder, depends on the nature, location, and cause of the brain damage (see Traumatic brain injury).