Sentences with phrase «benefits society at large»

They all reflect a commitment by faculty and administrators to break down old walls separating academia from the wider community and make sure the knowledge and inquiry on college campuses benefits society at large.

Land by itself is almost worthless; land being made use of benefits society at large.

In Zatko's case, she says the support did produce a finding that could benefit society at large: She concluded that chemical reactions in snow were making only a minimal contribution to the region's ozone pollution, compared with emissions coming from natural gas drilling.

They have been working together to determine how energy resources can be developed in a way that garners acceptance while benefiting society at large.

And Duffy added that patents also benefit society at large — benefits that are not reflected in the analysis.

Not exact matches

Success stories like Harrison's are few and far between for social entrepreneurs, defined as «someone who targets an unfortunate but stable equilibrium that causes the neglect, marginalization, or suffering of a segment of humanity; who brings to bear on this situation his or her inspiration, direct action, creativity, courage, and fortitude; and who aims for and ultimately affects the establishment of a new stable equilibrium that secures permanent benefit for the targeted group and society at large,» by Roger L. Martin and Sally Osberg in a 2007 Stanford University report titled «Social Entrepreneurship: The Case for Definition.»

The idea that companies and society at large would benefit if everybody knows what everybody else is earning has been gaining traction recently, helped along by the availability of such information on websites such as Glassdoor.com, PayScale.com, and Salary.com.

Whereas research accomplishes the transformation of money into knowledge, it is through a process of commercialization that one achieves the transformation of knowledge, as embedded in products, services and market understanding, into money and benefits for individuals, businesses and the society at large.

Lawyer support of marriages could produce large benefits to spouses, children and society at large, but benefits would also accrue to the lawyers themselves.

Taking a page out of the First Things playbook, Jackson urges Muslim Americans to «articulate the practical benefits of the rules of Islamic law in terms that gain them recognition by society at large,» something that can be done by drawing on the Islamic tradition of practical reasoning that has family resemblances to the Catholic use of natural law and Protestant analysis of «common grace.»

Three of the main benefits of taking a quality childbirth education class are learning about all of your birth options, forming a good working knowledge of the birth process, and reducing fears of childbirth perpetuated by our society at large.

Folks like LLL could position themselves to the left of that and still be very very sane, basically: «There are physical and emotional benefits to breast feeding and women should be encouraged to do it and should have support from family, medical establishment and society at large.»

By working in partnership with retail organisations we will see benefits for academic research, the sector itself and ultimately for society at large.»

To link this back to your original question, the idea under this system is that it is good for people to have their own belongings, but the means of production - land, natural resources, factories, patents, etc. - should be communal goods shared for the benefit of society at large.

I'm of the strong conviction that with preserverence, good intention, prayers, fairness and firmness of purpose in the pursuit of good deeds preserverence Allah swt will make us benefit from the rewards and blessings inherent in the Holy month I enjoin Muslim Ummah and scholars to pray and preach in order that all Muslims will in this month accord Ramadan as an important pillar of Islam with the needed devotion for the good of the religion, humanity and the society at large.

With its festival atmosphere and a panel of judges from the worlds of venture capital and communications as well as science, the Skolar Award contest also expresses a somewhat subversive notion: that researchers need not only to discover important new knowledge, but also to convey it beyond the lab and readers of scientific journals so that society at large can understand it, value it, benefit from it, and support it.

It named circumstances under which human testing would be ethical: if information on health risks is not available by any other means, and it could «promise reasonable health benefits to the individual or society at large.»

While we may disagree on what's right or wrong when it comes to abortion — and we may never agree — we as women and as a society at large can all benefit from being a little more compassionate.

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Long - term studies of early childhood development participants, especially prekindergarten participants, consistently find that investing in children has a large number of lasting, important benefits for the participants, their families, and society at large (including taxpayers).

The social equity arguments for preschool programs have recently been reinforced by compelling economic evidence that suggests that society at large benefits from investing in these programs.

The Humane Society is one of the nation's largest animal protection organizations and works to create meaningful social change for animals by investigating cruelty, educating the public, advocating for public policies that benefit animals, and directly caring for thousands of animals at shelters and rescues across the country.

The UNEP / WMO Assessment provides clear information on the benefits of short - lived forcer reductions so that decision - makers, and society at large, can decide how best to use limited resources.

Focused programs to empower women in those regions with knowledge and access to birth control could certainly bring growth rates down there, benefiting those societies as well as the world at large, policy experts say.

On top of value to the climate, environment and society at large, businesses who offset their emissions are also able to measure direct business benefits.

At the largest scale poor countries will fare worse than rich ones, but within even the richest and poorest societies the poor will fare worse than the well - off, while some will actually benefit.

It is hard to imagine how either law or medicine could operate today without the women who at every level and in such large numbers enjoy careers which they find fulfilling and from which society as a whole derives so much benefit.»

There comes a point when the benefit of a legal tool like a contract is far exceeded by the cost to society at large.

For those who claim that «first years can't possibly be worth the amounts they're paid,» MacEwen responds that comparative pricing, such as comparing the cost of a first - year at a large firm versus a law librarian, «confuses the presumed social benefits conferred by a slice of the labor market with what society at large ought to be willing to pay those who have chosen a career there.»

So they need resources to manage these lands for their benefit, and indirectly for the benefit of Canadian and global societies at large.

Roughly 60 % of all medical residents obtain a portion of their training at VA hospitals, and VA medical research programs benefit society at - large.