Sentences with phrase «british society changed»

liberal welfare reforms world war one votes for women source based exam revision and skills How was British society changed, 1890 — 1918?

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British Social Attitudes, the 23rd Report: perspectives on a changing society.

In my current work with the Centre on Migration, Policy, and Society (COMPAS), I focus on the ways that British newspapers talk about migration issues and relate these narratives to public perceptions and migration policy changes.

His publications include «Repairing British Politics» (Hart 2010), «Constitutional Change and Parliamentary Sovereignty — The Impossible Dialectic» in The British Constitution — Continuity and Change (Hart 2013), (co-authored) «Select Committee Powers — Clarity or Confusion» (Constitution Society 2012), (co-authored) «Parliamentary Privilege — Evolution or Codification?»

The phone - hacking scandal looks like it could have the power to fundamentally change the way a key pillar of British society works.

Social science experts revisit the social mobility enigma and ask: if politicians from all parties agree that British society is unequal, why is it proving so hard to change?

This was our chance to change the system forever, to reflect the views and sentiments of modern British society.

No matter how great an opportunity these Olympian cock - ups provide for Labour to get their own back having had the Games plucked from Tessa Jowell's clutches, the spectacle is turning out to be symptomatic of a deeper change in British society; a transformation beyond the realms of petty political bickering.

«I think everybody accepts that the terrible murder of Stephen Lawrence and, yes, the inquiry I established, have produced a sea change in British society.»

Ed Miliband will attempt to change the political weather with a speech tomorrow promising a different approach on welfare reform and calling for a «new era of responsibility» across British society.

The note refers to him as «a Tory moderniser as early as 2002, said the party needed «to get a life, to join the 21st century, to be representative of British society today, to change who we are so we can reform Britain»».

Amongst global healthcare systems, the NHS is almost uniquely well placed to deliver this transformation in the relationship between patients and clinicians: one of the most trusted organisations in British society, its doctors, nurses and staff recognised by everyone as a force for good in our country — and let me thank everyone who is working so hard to make these changes possible.

These trends reflect changes in British society and its role in the world.

It was one of the defining policies of Margaret Thatcher's premiership and had dramatic changes on British society.

Much of the evidence for the negative effects of screen use in children and teenagers is not based on robust enough science says the British Psychological Society (BPS) in its new briefing paper «Changing behaviour: Children, adolescents and screen use».

But as Johnson explained here today at the 219th meeting of the American Astronomical Society, that all changed thanks to British amateur astronomer Kevin Apps, who is working closely with the Kepler science team.

Title is: Abrupt Climate Change: evidence, mechanisms and implications A report for the Royal Society and the Association of British Science Writers by Mike Holderness, March 2003

Employers expect good communication skills and a standard of maths and science and the Confederation of British Industry's (CBI) has continually stressed the need for change if we are the become a more economically successful society.

with a final focus on women and the hijab, the initial slides look into the influences and changes within Islam in UK society amongst young British Muslims.

Lesson discussing what we understand by British values, how these values change over time, and how they can be maintained in a diverse society.

British - American Author Helen Simonson on her new novel and how World War I forever changed the role of women in society.

Co-commissioned by Turner Contemporary and 14 - 18 NOW, Shonibare's newest sculptural work End of Empire explores how alliances forged in the First World War changed British society forever, and continue to affect us today.

In a new commission, Yinka Shonibare, MBE, one of the leading artists at work in the UK, explores how the new alliances forged in the First World War changed British society forever and continue to affect us today.

The Contemporary Art Society was founded by people who were among the first in this country to understand the importance of the avant - garde in Europe — Roger Fry was the curator of Post-Impressionist exhibitions in London in the first years of the 20th - century that changed the British scene forever.

Title is: Abrupt Climate Change: evidence, mechanisms and implications A report for the Royal Society and the Association of British Science Writers by Mike Holderness, March 2003

Here are just a few... British Antarctic Survey (BAS) Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) Energy Saving Trust (EST) Environmental Change Institute (ECI) European Space Agency (ESA) The Geological Society (GS) Grantham Institute for Climate Change (GICC) Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Met Office (MO) National Academy of Sciences (NAS) National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Oceanography Centre (NOC) The Royal Society (RS) Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research (TCCCR) UK Climate Impacts Programme (UKCIP) United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) World Meteorological Organization (WMO)

This newsletter discusses the publishing of rivers climate change indicators for the British Columbia (BC) Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy, engineering design values for Island Health, progress on the development of the Climate Tool for Engineers, new partnerships with the Blueberry Council of BC and the Comox Valley Regional District, a paper on projected changes to summer mean wet bulb globe temperatures led by Chao Li, a Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society article on extreme wildfire risk in the Fort McMurray area by Megan Kirchmeier - Young, a staff profile on Dr. Gildas Dayon, the PCIC Climate Seminar Series, a welcome to doctoral student Yaheng Tan, the release of PCIC's 2016 - 2017 Corporate Report, the release of a Science Brief on snowmelt and drought, the publishing of Climate Change Projections for the Cowichan Valley Regional District and State of the Physical, Biological and Selected Fishery Resources of Pacific Canadian Marine Ecosystems in 2016, as well as peer - reviewed publications since the last newslchange indicators for the British Columbia (BC) Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy, engineering design values for Island Health, progress on the development of the Climate Tool for Engineers, new partnerships with the Blueberry Council of BC and the Comox Valley Regional District, a paper on projected changes to summer mean wet bulb globe temperatures led by Chao Li, a Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society article on extreme wildfire risk in the Fort McMurray area by Megan Kirchmeier - Young, a staff profile on Dr. Gildas Dayon, the PCIC Climate Seminar Series, a welcome to doctoral student Yaheng Tan, the release of PCIC's 2016 - 2017 Corporate Report, the release of a Science Brief on snowmelt and drought, the publishing of Climate Change Projections for the Cowichan Valley Regional District and State of the Physical, Biological and Selected Fishery Resources of Pacific Canadian Marine Ecosystems in 2016, as well as peer - reviewed publications since the last newslChange Strategy, engineering design values for Island Health, progress on the development of the Climate Tool for Engineers, new partnerships with the Blueberry Council of BC and the Comox Valley Regional District, a paper on projected changes to summer mean wet bulb globe temperatures led by Chao Li, a Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society article on extreme wildfire risk in the Fort McMurray area by Megan Kirchmeier - Young, a staff profile on Dr. Gildas Dayon, the PCIC Climate Seminar Series, a welcome to doctoral student Yaheng Tan, the release of PCIC's 2016 - 2017 Corporate Report, the release of a Science Brief on snowmelt and drought, the publishing of Climate Change Projections for the Cowichan Valley Regional District and State of the Physical, Biological and Selected Fishery Resources of Pacific Canadian Marine Ecosystems in 2016, as well as peer - reviewed publications since the last newslChange Projections for the Cowichan Valley Regional District and State of the Physical, Biological and Selected Fishery Resources of Pacific Canadian Marine Ecosystems in 2016, as well as peer - reviewed publications since the last newsletter.

«A British scientific group, the Royal Society, contends that Exxon Mobil is spreading «innacurate and misleading» information about climate change and is financing groups that misinform the public on the issue.

Two, in response to arguments from some climate change skeptics, many scientific organizations with expertise relevant to climate change have endorsed the consensus position that «most of the global warming in recent decades can be attributed to human activities» including the following: • American Association for the Advancement of Science • American Astronomical Society • American Chemical Society • American Geophysical Union • American Institute of Physics • American Meteorological Society • American Physical Society • Australian Coral Reef Society • Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society • Australian Bureau of Meteorology and the CSIRO • British Antarctic Survey • Canadian Foundation for Climate and Atmospheric Sciences • Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society • Environmental Protection Agency • European Federation of Geologists • European Geosciences Union • European Physical Society • Federation of American Scientists • Federation of Australian Scientific and Technological Societies • Geological Society of America • Geological Society of Australia • International Union for Quaternary Research (INQUA) • International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics • National Center for Atmospheric Research • National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration • Royal Meteorological Society • Royal Society of the UK

Dines, L H G, 1928 An analysis of the changes of temperature with height in the stratosphere over the British Isles, Memoirs of the Royal Meteorological Society, 2, (18), 137 - 151 Douglas, C.K.M., 1920.

If Goldacre really wants to stick his neck out, why doesn't he try arguing against a rich, powerful, bullying Climate - Change establishment which includes all three British main political parties, the National Academy of Sciences, the Royal Society, the Prince of Wales, the Prime Minister, the President of the USA, the EU, the UN, most schools and universities, the BBC, most of the print media, the Australian Government, the New Zealand Government, CNBC, ABC, the New York Times, Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank, most of the rest of the City, the wind farm industry, all the Big Oil companies, any number of rich charitable foundations, the Church of England and so on?

«In an important speech at Stanford University in May 1997, British Petroleum's CEO, John Browne, said: «The time to consider the policy dimensions of climate change is not when the link between greenhouse gases and climate change is conclusively proven, but when the possibility can not be discounted and is taken seriously by the society of which we are a part.

During the next several weeks, The Tyee Solutions Society will explore trends within green building — call it Green Building 2.0 — with an eye for ideas that could pay off by helping create sustainable jobs in British Columbia, lower energy bills and make a real dent in emissions causing costly climate change.

Zapping from one favourite blog to another, I find here a solemn accusation of BBC censorship in the Arctic from the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds; at Harmless Sky, Alex Cull has unearthed another twitcher, Lord Krebs (whose place on the Climate Change Committee seems to be due to his scientfic expertise on birds), musing on how best to brainwash the British public into agreeing with him; while on Bishop Hill there's a video of an hour long rant about Deniers from an expert on rhodedendrons.

Pending that, it is possible to fall back on anecdotal evidence and general impression, and some of that may be reassuring, suggesting that a good deal has changed in European and British society since the middle of the twentieth century — and that may be due in no short measure to the longer term political, moral and legal impact of measures such as the European Convention on Human Rights.

A family law programme developed by an NGO in British Columbia (Families Change from the Justice Education Society) has gone national in Canada and is used in some parts of the United States from California to Maine.

At that time, OHLS was not at York University in the northern portion of the Greater Toronto Area (the GTA), but instead in downtown Toronto — it was the law society's law school (the Law Society of Upper Canada (the LSUC), which, in the public interest of people finding it and its website, should change its name to the Law Society of Ontario, given that half the people in Toronto weren't born in Canada, and therefore are likely to think the LSUC is a law society for lawyers whose offices are north of the 60th parallel of latitude where Canada's territories area, rather than know that «Upper Canada» was Ontario's name when it was a British Colony, prior to Confederation insociety's law school (the Law Society of Upper Canada (the LSUC), which, in the public interest of people finding it and its website, should change its name to the Law Society of Ontario, given that half the people in Toronto weren't born in Canada, and therefore are likely to think the LSUC is a law society for lawyers whose offices are north of the 60th parallel of latitude where Canada's territories area, rather than know that «Upper Canada» was Ontario's name when it was a British Colony, prior to Confederation inSociety of Upper Canada (the LSUC), which, in the public interest of people finding it and its website, should change its name to the Law Society of Ontario, given that half the people in Toronto weren't born in Canada, and therefore are likely to think the LSUC is a law society for lawyers whose offices are north of the 60th parallel of latitude where Canada's territories area, rather than know that «Upper Canada» was Ontario's name when it was a British Colony, prior to Confederation inSociety of Ontario, given that half the people in Toronto weren't born in Canada, and therefore are likely to think the LSUC is a law society for lawyers whose offices are north of the 60th parallel of latitude where Canada's territories area, rather than know that «Upper Canada» was Ontario's name when it was a British Colony, prior to Confederation insociety for lawyers whose offices are north of the 60th parallel of latitude where Canada's territories area, rather than know that «Upper Canada» was Ontario's name when it was a British Colony, prior to Confederation in 1867).

The British Columbia Court of Appeal in Health Sciences Association of British Columbia v Campbell River and North Island Transition Society, 2004 BCCA 260 at para 39, 240 DLR (4th) 479 (Campbell River) said that «a prima facie case of discrimination is made out when a change in a term or condition of employment imposed by an employer results in a serious interference with a substantial parental or family duty or obligation of the employee» (emphasis added).

And given the lack of change in law society management structure and performance, most probably it has prevailed since Canada's first law society was created during the British colonial period, on July 17, 1797, in Niagara - on - the - Lake (present pop., 17,000), in the province of Ontario (formerly, Upper Canada); see: Christopher Moore's The Law Society of Upper Canada and Ontario's Lawyers 1797 - 1997 (University of Toronto Press,society management structure and performance, most probably it has prevailed since Canada's first law society was created during the British colonial period, on July 17, 1797, in Niagara - on - the - Lake (present pop., 17,000), in the province of Ontario (formerly, Upper Canada); see: Christopher Moore's The Law Society of Upper Canada and Ontario's Lawyers 1797 - 1997 (University of Toronto Press,society was created during the British colonial period, on July 17, 1797, in Niagara - on - the - Lake (present pop., 17,000), in the province of Ontario (formerly, Upper Canada); see: Christopher Moore's The Law Society of Upper Canada and Ontario's Lawyers 1797 - 1997 (University of Toronto Press,Society of Upper Canada and Ontario's Lawyers 1797 - 1997 (University of Toronto Press, 1997).

It is presented by Dr. Christian Jarrett, a cognitive neuroscientist, editor of the British Psychological Society's Research Digest, and author of the upcoming book, PERSONOLOGY, Using the Science of Personality Change to Your Advantage.