Sentences with phrase «disputes over the human»

The unfolding legal dispute over human embryonic stem cells shifted to the political arena today as senators sounded off and prominent scientists pleaded their case before a Senate subcommittee hearing.

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WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court opened its new term Monday with a high - stakes dispute between businesses and human rights groups over accountability for foreign atrocities.

Yelp, or any other employer dealing with public disputes, should send an email or memo to employees, explaining that it will not respond to human resources requests that have been broadcast over social media, suggests Segal.

The bonds you create over eight years of friendship / classmate relationships can be strong, taut with a history of small scuffles and disputes that only strengthen your assurance that those humans are going to stick it out with you.

A central dispute was over how scientists can best discuss risks and responses related to inherent, and dangerous, extremes of climate in a world increasingly fixated on how to limit global warming caused by human activity.

As I understand things (and this is NOT my field at all) there is a robust dispute over how sure we can be about what ionizing radiation dose to human health at small doses.

First, no one I know disputes that the global climate has been warming over the past century and a half, that sea levels have indeed been rising, or that human activities, including carbon dioxide emissions, have and will continue to contribute «some influence.»

«No one I know disputes that the global climate has been warming over the past century and a half, that sea levels have indeed been rising, or that human activities, including carbon dioxide emissions, have and will continue to contribute «some influence.»

What they do — and have done at length in one form since 2009 — is dispute in massive detail how the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has failed to make the case that what little global warming we've seen over the last 150 years is primarily driven by human activity.

Giaever also disputed the significance of the measured 0.8 °C average global surface warming over the past 130 years, comparing it to a human fever and the temperature at which he had to maintain tissue for cell growth during his own biophysical experiments, also showing the following slide:

With over ten years of litigation experience, Daniela Pavuk has in recent years focused her practice on employment - related matters, including wage and hour disputes, discrimination charges, and wrongful termination matters in administrative proceedings (the Human Rights Bureau, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and Unemployment Insurance Division) and in courts on the state and federal level in Montana and North Dakota.

We particularly have experience representing employers who have disputes with their employees over a variety of issues, and we often act on behalf of employees and employers involved in Human Rights disputes.

For example, the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has dismissed claims of discrimination against the Ontario Drug Benefit Program on the basis that there was no Code - related reason for denying coverage, but rather a dispute over its efficacy and safety as a medical treatment (e.g. Kueber v. Ontario (Attorney General), 2014 HRTO 769).

Alexandra advises on a range of international law issues, including international commercial disputes, the application of investment protection treaties, land and maritime boundaries, sovereignty over territory, treaty drafting and interpretation, and international human rights law.