Sentences with phrase «rights argument per»

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This deaf - ears argument was rejected right away — two - thirds of the ministers (68 per cent) agreed that «Clergymen have great potential to influence the political and social beliefs of their parishioners.»

The Saskatchewan Catholic School Boards Association states: «Their argument is that per student grants paid to a Catholic school division for non-Catholic students is discriminatory against public schools under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

Pan: Per capita, they are still obviously way behind the United States and other industrial nations and there is this argument that the United States and the West, you know, they went through their industrial revolutions and we need to go through ours, but still that ignores the argument that the others, the lessons learnt, you know, China should be able to take a different path and there is a budding environmental movement right now in China, trying to put pressure on the government to do something about this, but again, you know, these officials are addicted to economic growth.

They have as much right (so the argument goes) to exploit their resources as we did to exploit ours; and if their citizens want two cars per household and prefer large parking lots to water - control gardens, well, shouldn't they be able to have that?