worst case approach

worst case scenario [ worst-case scenario ]

double possibility | possibility on a possibility | possibility upon a possibility

Recommendation concerning the prohibition and immediate action for the elimination of the worst forms of child labour | Worst Forms of Child Labour Recommendation, 1999

Convention concerning the Prohibition and Immediate Action for the Elimination of the Worst Forms of Child Labour | Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention

Definition: Disorders characterized by a repetitive and persistent pattern of dissocial, aggressive, or defiant conduct. Such behaviour should amount to major violations of age-appropriate social expectations; it should therefore be more severe than ordinary childish mischief or adolescent rebelliousness and should imply an enduring pattern of behaviour (six months or longer). Features of conduct disorder can also be symptomatic of other psychiatric conditions, in which case the underlying diagnosis should be preferred. Examples of the behaviours on which the diagnosis is based include excessive levels of fighting or bullying, cruelty t ...[+++]o other people or animals, severe destructiveness to property, fire-setting, stealing, repeated lying, truancy from school and running away from home, unusually frequent and severe temper tantrums, and disobedience. Any one of these behaviours, if marked, is sufficient for the diagnosis, but isolated dissocial acts are not.

contingency reserve

If an event is regional in nature (severe weather, earthquake, flooding etc) then the Province already has the coordination function and the thought of having twenty-one local authorities attempting to exercise programming interruption on command with nine local TV stations and at least six major market radio stations would likely result in a worst case scenario involving chaos and confusion.

If you look at the pandemic scenario and the worst-case scenario, and at our experiences dealing with the SARS outbreak — which was not a pandemic but an epidemic — you will see that such a localized health issue created no end of difficulties for our police agency, the health experts, and so on.

In the worst case scenario, do you not agree that we are dealing with a piece of statutory law and that to change statutory law does not require the difficult amending process of changing the Constitution?

The worst case scenario at the federal jurisdiction is that somehow the federal jurisdiction is special and the problems of work or accommodation are different.