Sentences with phrase «by imbalances of power»

If you're often overcome by imbalances of power and capital in the art world, then you won't overlook how Deitch's employment of Abramovic, a fellow art superstar, discouragingly affirms that order.
And all of this abuse — to animals, to people and to the citizens of every community whose tax dollars fund local shelters that are run neither humanely nor professionally — comes down to one root cause: corruption fostered by an imbalance of power.
When couples are affected by an imbalance of power in a relationship, couples counseling may be able to address the issue.

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One of the things abusers do when confronted is to try and convince people of their innocence by suddenly equalizing the imbalance of power.
It remains to be seen whether other expressions of Christianity will be able to correct some of the imbalance shown by these broadcasters, or whether the power of mass - mediated culture may also successfully neutralize such a challenge to its functioning either by displacement or subsumption.
The ACCC has issued its interim report into the dairy industry, making several recommendations, including consideration of a a mandatory code of conduct for the industry «to address problems caused by bargaining power imbalances between processors and farmers».
John Sturzaker (University of Liverpool) looks at the difficulty of establishing whether NIMBYism is motivated by self - interest or legitimate concerns — and the imbalance of power between people who need housing, and those -LSB-...]
We can correct this imbalance by reallocating power and responsibilities between the States and Federal government by amending the list of exclusive and concurrent powers and duties of these governments to reflect current realities in the nation.
It does, however, (in its own convoluted way) address the imbalance in power in the state's budgetary process that has resulted from the Pataki Administration's aggressive interpretation of the Constitution as upheld by the Court of Appeals.
Wavering solar and wind power don't play well with baseload nuclear plants that prefer to run at full blast, so the French must find a way to cope with this imbalance if they are to meet the European Union's directive to generate 20 percent of their electricity from renewables by 2020.
In January, the #MeToo movement gave way to Time's Up, a coalition of 300 (and growing) prominent women in Hollywood standing up against the systemic problem of not only sexual misconduct, but also to address the imbalance of power in the workforce confounded by issues of gender disparity in jobs and pay leading to ongoing injustice and inequality.
This problem — a systemic imbalance of power in the workforce confounded by issues of gender disparity in jobs and pay leading to ongoing injustice and inequality — is what led 300 prominent women in Hollywood, including Shonda Rhimes, Reese Witherspoon and America Ferrera, to form a coalition called Time's Up.
Sunday night's Golden Globe Awards — hosted by Seth Meyers — saw Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri emerge as a surprising Oscar frontrunner after winning four trophies, including Best Picture (Drama), at a charged ceremony dominated by discussion of Hollywood's power imbalances and the #MeToo movement.
Insidious certainly redressed this imbalance by damping the comedy and amping the scares — and this remake also puts more emphasis than the original on fright - filled set - pieces, multiplying the clown dolls, showing us a limbo full of writhing, gooey corpses, and even throwing in some power - tool peril for good measure.
Bullies often play to a group of bystanders; their goal is to create an imbalance of power by humiliating one child and gaining the «loyalty» of bystanders who want to avoid becoming the next victim.
Olweus (1993) defines bullying as verbal, physical, or psychological abuse or teasing accompanied by real or perceived imbalance of power.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) defines bullying as «any unwanted aggressive behavior (s) by another youth or group of youths... that involves an observed or perceived power imbalance and is repeated multiple times or is highly likely to be repeated.
What they're tapping into is something very profound, which is a level of frustration, a genuine level of anger and frustration with the way our society is organized, and the imbalances in the economic inequality and the imbalances in power and the way that the political system has been hijacked by special interests.
He raised taxes at a time when the average family was near or in starvation mode, he confiscated all of the nation's privately - owned gold and then promptly devalued the dollar by 40 % (reducing the buying power of any saved dollars by almost half overnight), he raised bank reserve requirements numerous times (taking yet more cash out of the real economy so it could be hoarded in vaults), he actively supported a trade war with tariffs that created massive global imbalances (some would argue ushering in the rise to power of fascist regimes that would have had no chance in times of prosperity), and perhaps most damning, rather than plowing most of those raised tax dollars back into the stalled economy, he instead bought gold on the global markets for the government and sequestered it, keeping it from backing new dollars (monetary expansion, which most understand is required to turn a recession around) and instead further crushing the economy — and not just the US economy.
David Lewis gallery on the Lower East Side offered the opportunity to consider power imbalances as perpetuated or refuted by image economies in relation to the oeuvre of under - recognized artist Mary Beth Edelson, a pioneer of the 1970s feminist movement.
The demand for older female artists has been bolstered by institutional efforts to address gaps in their collections and imbalances in programming, sometimes driven by women who have recently assumed positions of power in institutions or as collectors with influence on museum or non-profit boards.
Gamboa first hit the Los Angeles art scene as an activist and member of the arts collective Asco, creating work to combat the invisibility, imbalance of power and injustices experienced by Chicanos and Mexican Americans.
So if BNO can not exist powered by a store of energy BNO (S), or powered by a radiative imbalance BNO (R), how can it exist?
At the risk of stating the painfully obvious: there is much more underpinning and going on with these negotiations than the top - line messages suggest, and the imbalance of power within them, as exemplified by the history of the Kyoto Protocol, do not lend themselves to a fully open, innovative, problem - solving approach.
First, the United States — the declining hegemonic power but still the leading driving force of the global capitalist economy — has been characterized by growing internal and external financial imbalances.
The regionalization of California's ISO applies to the state's day - ahead electric power market and is separate from the efforts already under way to expand the footprint of the real - time market by creating a a broader energy imbalance market (EIM).
Wavering solar and wind power don't play well with baseload nuclear plants that prefer to run at full blast, so the French must find a way to cope with this imbalance if they are to meet the European Union's directive to generate 20 percent of their electricity from renewables by 2020.
In the short run, our choices for what kind of power plants we build can contribute to freshwater supply stress — by committing an imbalanced share of the available water to power plant use — and can affect water quality, by increasing water temperatures to levels that harm local ecosystems, for example.
Franchises are governed by the Arthur Wishart Act (Franchise Disclosure), 2000 (the «Act») which was enacted by the Ontario government to provide protection to franchisees in relation to their dealings with franchisors, and to address the imbalance of power that exists between the parties.
The treatment of students by universities in deemed discipline circumstances is often excessive and the power imbalance is such that students rarely stand up for their rights.
he financial or other vulnerability of the plaintiff, and the consequent abuse of power by a defendant, is highly relevant where there is a power imbalance.
Interestingly, the comments provided by respondents from Alberta both in support of and opposed to such an amendment tended to concern conflict and power imbalances between parents or tended to be neither child - nor parent - centred, while the comments of respondents from the rest of Canada tended to concern the best interests of children.
It also found no evidence the consent to sexual activity was tainted by, or suspect because of, a power imbalance.
In McGuffie, Justice Doherty also relied upon the power imbalance rationale that was emphasized by Chief Justice McLachlin in R v Suberu, [2009] 2 SCR 460, where she and Justice Louise Charron wrote jointly, at para. 40: ``... [T] he purpose of s. 10 (b) is to ensure that individuals know of their right to counsel, and have access to it, in situations where they suffer a significant deprivation of liberty due to state coercion which leaves them vulnerable to the exercise of state power and in a position of legal jeopardy.
It further occurred to me that family breakdown would be far easier to manage if: people were less devoted to the idea that romantic relationships are permanent and either monogamous diamorous, and approached separation with more equanimity; monogamous or diamorous relationships were entered into with the same degree of contemplation and intentionality as polyamorous relationships; imbalances of power, knowledge and resources were less tolerated; and, women's formal equality were accompanied by substantive political, social and economic equality.
This kind of power imbalance will be viewed harshly by our tribunals if the subordinate alleges harassment by her or his superior.
NOTE: Eligible courses include but are not limited to the 2007, 2009 and 2011 Meaningful Child Participation in Family Justice Processes courses presented by IICRD and CLEBC, and may cover such topics as: effects of separation and divorce on parents and children; communication skill development of children; family dynamics; adult and child dynamics; parent and child bonding and attachment theory; child development; empirical research on developmental needs, children's ages, gender systems and structural family theory; opinions and effects of parenting arrangements; ethno ‐ cultural family dynamics; family violence, power imbalance, and control issues; alcohol and substance abuse issues.
Considering this massive power imbalance and the general change of the moral views by society (which are also motivated by the situation sex workers where in), the courts changed their opinion on prostitution and § 138 BGB and, suddenly, prostitution was legal the eyes of German civil law.
While 90 % of couples already reached agreement out of court, «those that do need legal aid usually do so for good reason — intimidation by one partner over another, or an imbalance of financial power in the relationship,» Allison said.
«Bullying is any unwanted aggressive behavior (s) by another youth or group of youths who are not siblings or current dating partners that involves an observed or perceived power imbalance and is repeated multiple times or is highly likely to be repeated.»
[13] According to this literature, lateral violence is created by situations of power imbalance which then affects the identity of the people who are colonised.
Mediation may not be an appropriate means of dispute resolution if there is an imbalance of negotiating power between the parties, where there are psychological issues with one or both parties, subtle intimidation by one against the other, where there has been as history of domestic abuse, or other issues.
I refer here to the bullying by its full definition as described in our (bullying definition article, «as repetitive, an imbalance of power, with an intent to harm), not in the occasional misguided negative behaviour of young primary grade children attempting to secure friendship and develop their social standing.
Divorce mediators recognize the degree of power held by their clients, assess the effect of the imbalance of power upon the negotiations, and employ techniques to intervene in the balance of power to provide a forum in which to have fair negotiations.
But he said it still needs to be given effect by Western sovereignty, is subject to the whims of governments and is «still not a fundamental change in the power imbalance».
If more involvement of the attorneys is needed by the clients (who perhaps need more support due to a power imbalance or lack of trust), they can enter into a collaborative agreement with their attorneys.
Physical, verbal, or indirect aggression involving either a) a discernible power imbalance between an aggressor and a target (or aggressors — that is, a group of children aggressing against a single child) or b) repeated aggression, during the same observation session, by a child toward a nonretaliating peer.
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