Not exact matches
Such services would be seen as raising living standards today (albeit in ways whose
benefits are not easily computed), and might even improve prospects for material
progress by augmenting society's stock
of «
human capital.»
These
benefits include but are not limited to the power
of the
human touch and presence,
of being surrounded by supportive people
of a family's own choosing, security in birthing in a familiar and comfortable environment
of home, feeling less inhibited in expressing unique responses to labor (such as making sounds, moving freely, adopting positions
of comfort, being intimate with her partner, nursing a toddler, eating and drinking as needed and desired, expressing or practicing individual cultural, value and faith based rituals that enhance coping)-- all
of which can lead to easier labors and births, not having to make a decision about when to go to the hospital during labor (going too early can slow
progress and increase use
of the cascade
of risky interventions, while going too late can be intensely uncomfortable or even lead to a risky unplanned birth en route), being able to choose how and when to include children (who are making their own adjustments and are less challenged by a lengthy absence
of their parents and excessive interruptions
of family routines), enabling uninterrupted family boding and breastfeeding, huge cost savings for insurance companies and those without insurance, and increasing the likelihood
of having a deeply empowering and profoundly positive, life changing pregnancy and birth experience.
The State ensures the
progress in fulfilling the People's Will by subduing the individual's will to the Law, the Law to the Consensus
of the majority
of the People and by ensuring equity - the equality
of All
human activities before the law, thus allowing for the
Benefit of any Activity to be the only argument giving it Priority over another.
The Coalition is also pursuing a joint initiative to help realize the
human right to «the
benefits of scientific
progress.»
The right
of all people to
benefit from scientific
progress is spurring new research by science and
human rights practitioners and informing organizations how to secure those benefits, according to presenters at a AAAS Science and Human Rights Coalition Meeting, held July 27 - 28 in Washin
human rights practitioners and informing organizations how to secure those
benefits, according to presenters at a AAAS Science and
Human Rights Coalition Meeting, held July 27 - 28 in Washin
Human Rights Coalition Meeting, held July 27 - 28 in Washington.
The Program is committed to advancing the
human right to enjoy the
benefits of scientific
progress and its applications, engaging scientists, engineers and their professional associations in
human rights efforts, monitoring and enhancing assessment
of emerging
human rights issues related to science and technology, and furthering the use
of science and technology in support
of human rights through a variety
of projects, activities and publications.
The Program carries out its mission by engaging individual scientists and scientific associations in
human rights efforts; applying scientific tools and technologies to enhance
human rights work; bringing
human rights standards to the conduct
of science; and promoting the
human right to enjoy the
benefits of scientific
progress.»
The Program is committed to promoting high standards for the practice
of science and engineering; advancing the
human right to enjoy the
benefits of scientific
progress and its applications; engaging scientists, engineers and their professional associations in
human rights efforts; monitoring and enhancing assessment
of emerging ethical, legal, and
human rights issues related to science and technology; furthering the use
of science and technology in support
of human rights; and initiating activities to address the impact
of developments at the intersection
of science, technology, and law.
On April 16, the AAAS Board
of Directors adopted a statement on the
Human Right to the
Benefits of Scientific
Progress
«Statement
of the AAAS Board
of Directors On the
Human Rights to the
Benefits of Scientific
Progress» [16 April 2010]
«Study
of the Right to Enjoy the
Benefits of Scientific and Technological
Progress and its Applications,» in Donder and Volodin, editors,
Human Rights in Education, Science and Culture: Legal Developments and Challenges, UNESCO / Ashgate, pp 273 - 308.
The Coalition has created new
human rights resources for science and engineering associations, tools for
human rights organizations that seek to incorporate science and technology in their work, increased awareness
of the opportunities for scientists and engineers to contribute to
human rights, and advanced international discussions regarding the significance
of the right to enjoy the
benefits of scientific
progress and its applications, as guaranteed in Article 15
of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.
The aim
of this meeting was to enrich the Coalition's contributions to ongoing discussions about the right to enjoy the
benefits of scientific
progress in regional
human rights bodies and at the United Nations by exploring challenging conceptual questions about the meaning
of the right and its application in practice.
Nowadays, within a world that is increasingly turning to science and technology for solutions to persistent socio - economic and development problems, the
human dimension
of science also receives increased attention, including the
human right to enjoy the
benefits of scientific
progress and its applications.
For the past decade, the AAAS Science and
Human Rights Coalition has been eliciting the perspectives
of scientists, engineers, and health professionals as to the meaning
of the right to «enjoy the
benefits of scientific
progress and its applications» and associated obligations (Article 15, International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights).
This meeting
of the AAAS Science and
Human Rights Coalition focused on Article 15
of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, which guarantees everyone the right to enjoy the
benefits of scientific
progress and its applications.
Chapman reviews the right to the
benefits of scientific
progress in international
human rights law and its historical background.
The American Association for the Advancement
of Science took another step toward clarifying the meaning
of the
human right «to enjoy the
benefits of scientific
progress and its applications» and assisting in the eventual implementation
of a right that the AAAS Board
of Directors has endorsed as central to its mission.
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To Daley, the delays caused by the Bush administration's opposition to stem cell research are as much
of an ethical issue as the handling
of human embryos themselves, because it actively impedes
progress on research that might
benefit millions
of Americans.
Statement On the
Human Right to the
Benefits of Scientific
Progress.
For example, potential essay topics might include: the applications
of a scientific approach or a new technology to address specific
human rights concerns; an analysis
of synergies between
human rights obligations and the social responsibilities
of scientists, engineers and health professionals; or the ways in which full recognition
of the right to enjoy the
benefits of scientific
progress may influence realization
of other
human rights.
The American Association for the Advancement
of Science took another step toward clarifying the meaning
of the
human right «to enjoy the
benefits of scientific
progress and its applications» and assisting in the eventual implementation
of a right that the AAAAS Board
of Directors has endorsed as central to its mission.
Snow argued that practitioners in both areas should build bridges, to further the
progress of human knowledge and to
benefit society.
This information will contribute to the efforts
of the Service to the
Human Rights Community Working Group, which plans to develop indicators for measuring government compliance with its obligation to ensure the right to the
benefits of scientific
progress is realized.
Her fourth project is conducting a series
of focus groups titled «The Right to Enjoy the
Benefits of Scientific
Progress» and is based on the «Universal Declaration
of Human Rights» drafted by Eleanor Roosevelt and adopted by the United Nations in 1948.
Science and
Human Rights Coalition In 2007, the United Nations began a process to define Article 15
of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR), which states that everyone has the right to «enjoy the
benefits of scientific
progress and its applications.»
The aim
of this paper is to describe areas with synergistic functions for
progress within interdisciplinary areas
of plant characterization and to explore predictive
benefits for natural communities and
human awareness.
«As the
benefits of spa treatments were recognized in the
human market, they
progressed from being exclusively offered at luxury resorts and homeopathic centers to being a wellness standard, offered at your local shopping plaza,» says Jacqueline Hynes, president
of Madra Mór Mud, a line
of canine spa mud treatments designed to pamper pets while promoting healthy skin and coat.
Assistant Program Manager, July 2000 to October 2004 Cityland Manufacturing - New Cityland, CA • Assisted in the implementation
of human resource functions, including responding to employee inquiries and dispersing paychecks and
benefits • Organized scheduling
of program deadlines and coordinated interdepartmentally to ensure cohesive action • Monitored program status and
progress, ensured compliance with company policies and regulations