"Sticking plasters have been put over an area of law… eventually somebody looks at it and realises those sticking plasters are falling off and there's now a need to do something fundamental," says Nicholas Hopkins of the Law Commission.
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"So you have things like cotton buds, and condoms and tampons, and sticking plasters," Werrett explains, as well as paper napkins and paper cups.
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Either as a reminder of or a precaution against a repeat of the violence, organisers distribute sticking-plasters which supporters wear on their index fingers.
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But at that moment he chanced to turn his face towards the light, that I plainly saw they could not be sticking-plasters at all, those black squares on his cheeks.
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The few Mr Modi has carried out must be weighed against those he has botched, the areas that have gone without reform, and the sticking plasters that cover up the effects of bad policy rather than deal with their causes.
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WHEN Donald Trump, then America's president-elect, said on December 11th that "I don't know why we have to be bound by a one-China policy" he ripped aside one of the oldest sticking-plasters in the world of diplomacy.
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Short of that, the only options are sticking plasters, such as currency depreciation, which alleviates the domestic problem while worsening the pressure on other countries, or capital controls designed to restore monetary independence by keeping the tides of global capital at bay.
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Savlon, is a brand of antibacterial personal care products with the active ingredients of cetrimide and chlorhexidine gluconate. Commonly sold as a cream, the product range also includes antiseptic sprays, sticking plasters and other antiseptic products.
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Elastoplast logo Elastoplast is a brand of adhesive bandages (also called sticking plasters) and medical dressings made by Beiersdorf. Beiersdorf bought brand rights for the Commonwealth from Smith & Nephew in 1992. It has become a genericized trademark for "sticking plaster" in some Commonwealth countries including the United Kingdom and Australia. In some countries in Europe Hansaplast, a brand name started by Beiersdorf in 1922, is used instead.
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Lehmann drew some press attention for playing with earrings on, which he would cover with white sticking plasters during matches. While he was playing for Brighton, Lehmann was banned by The Football Association from wearing them. He scored once during his spell at Brighton, in a Football League Trophy game against Swansea City. Lehmann returned to Scotland six months later with Motherwell, where he was one of the players who negotiated a new contract after the club was placed into administration.
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Rather than making do with sticking plasters, what is needed is a transformation, a more strategic oversight and fundamental change to ensure a generation of children is no longer let down.” Kevin Courtney of the National Education Union said, “Schools and local authorities want to provide the best possible support for SEND pupils, but the tools needed are generally no longer available due to cuts to local services.” The Local Government Association stated, “Councils support the reforms set out in the Children and Families Act in 2014, but we were clear at the time that the cost of implementing them had been underestimated by the government.”Special educational needs reforms 'failing generation of children' The Guardian In the UK local authorities have been cutting special needs provision for children due to austerity.
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