But hunger loomed as an invincible giant and that convinced my mother to send her frailest child on a long journey to unknown folks. |
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Society's fittest, not its frailest, are the ones who die, leaving the old and the children behind. |
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At their core, games are abstract informants against our communal shortcomings, systems that model our frailest qualities in a subconscious effort to dispel them, to imagine a world where they might surpassed. |
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Their evidence stood on the frailest of reeds. |
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Part of the design of the demonstration is aligning the financial incentives within traditional fee-for-service Medicare to support some of the frailest patients and their providers in managing their own care. |
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Day-care centres can also play a very important role in preventing isolation, allowing the elderly to socialize, and integrating even the frailest into the community. |
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These networks also support the frailest seniors, so it may be that all but those closest to the senior fall away from the network as the senior's condition worsens. |
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Respect for the principle of equality that demands the rights of all to be honoured and protected, especially in the case of the frailest and most defenceless beings, is an indispensable requirement of justice. |
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We entrust our frailest citizens to nursing homes and pay billions of dollars a year to provide care, but we do not have a rigorous system, at the state or federal level, to insure its quality. |
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