The inability to understand basic
economic principles by conservative deniers underlies their desire to have it both ways.
Not exact matches
Committed to
economic empowerment of women in emerging markets, Le Ray was instrumental in Naseba becoming a signatory of the Women's Empowerment
Principles — Equality Means Business, produced and disseminated
by the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) and the United Nations Global Compact.
«It is a first
principle at Whitebox to be «security agnostic»: to penetrate the labels like «bond» and «stock» and «hybrid» and assess the real status of a security
by the risks and rewards that flow from the combination of
economic circumstances and the details of capital structure.»
Self - taught, his management style is based on the strict application of the
principles of value management (Graham, Buffet, Peter Lynch, etc.), underpinned
by a deep understanding of the Austrian theory of
economic cycles.
Capital Flows and International Policy Harmonization, edited
by H. Edward English, comprising two studies in the Canada in the Atlantic Economy series: No. 9, Fiscal Harmonization under Freer Trade:
Principles and Their Applications to a Canada-U.S. Free Trade Area,
by Hirofumi Shibata (1969); and No. 10, Canadian
Economic Policy and the Impact of International Capital Flows,
by Richard E. Caves and Grant L. Reuber (1969).
The Association specifically stated how ESOPs are in accord with the seven
principles outlined
by Finance Committee Chair Orrin Hatch (R - UT) for comprehensive tax reform —
Economic Growth, Fairness, Simplicity, Permanence, Competitiveness, Promoting Savings and Investments, and Revenue Neutrality.
Wolin has described how the liberal discontent with all forms of political authority led to a fascination with the idea that
economic society could be a «self - adjusting order,» a «network of activities carried on
by actors who knew no
principle of authority.»
At this time, when the people are moved
by a strong urge for social equality and
economic and political justice, there is a great need for a country - wide agency to look after their religious needs and to guide them to an understanding of the
principles of Islam.
By all means, give careful thought to
economic principles that encourage
economic growth over the long term.
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Economic activity is governed
by calculations of profit, reward, and competition, not
by principles of unselfish service.
With the coming of the Gentiles to Utah, the political direction of the state has, of course, passed from the church as church, but even today the
economic and social life of the Mormon community is still to an amazing degree determined
by the
principles taught in their sacred book.
We come now to an issue with which many discussions of
economic ethics begin — namely, the nature of a just
economic order and the
principles by which such justice is to be judged.
After we see what the biblical foundations are, the primary matters to examine will be the Christian view of property, work and vocation, and some
principles of
economic justice
by which a Christian may be guided amid current conflicting systems.
No Christian writer of the New Testament, so far as our records reveal, ever faced the responsibility of applying high moral
principles to preserving the institutions of society, administering governments, handling international relationships, prosecuting social reforms, or even mitigating
by public measures the inequities of an
economic system.1
But this ideology does not allow us to consider that perhaps private business decisions are in fact making some political decisions more or less inevitable, or that the media themselves may be controlled more
by economic considerations than
by a devotion to democratic
principles of free expression.
1 The guru of the World
Economic Forum, George Soros, has said the same, arguing that a purely transactional approach to economic activity governed by the principle of self - interest, which he labels «market fundamentalism», is in danger of undermining social values and loosening moral const
Economic Forum, George Soros, has said the same, arguing that a purely transactional approach to
economic activity governed by the principle of self - interest, which he labels «market fundamentalism», is in danger of undermining social values and loosening moral const
economic activity governed
by the
principle of self - interest, which he labels «market fundamentalism», is in danger of undermining social values and loosening moral constraints.2
We started out with the proposition that the ideal of a fraternal organization of society will remain powerless if it is supported
by idealists only; that it needs the firm support of a solid class whose
economic future is staked on the success of that ideal; and that the industrial working class is consciously or unconsciously committed to the struggle for the realization of that
principle.
They are supported, and largely motivated, in this
by the implications of the
economic principles now taught in our universities.
This logic of gratuitousness, learnt in infancy and adolescence, is then lived out in every area of life... once it has been assimilated it can be applied to the most complex areas of political and
economic life... It is here that the lay faithful are called to give generously of the formation they have received, guided
by the
principles of the Church's Social Doctrine, for the sake of authentic secularism, social justice, the defence of life and of the family, freedom of religion and education.
Our Constitution reflects the same
principle when it exhorts the state to «promote the welfare of the people
by securing and protecting as effectively as it may a social order in which justice, social,
economic and political, shall inform all the institutions of national life».
But the initiatives proposed
by the international financial institutions or their powerful
economic porte - paroles, far from being motivated
by primarily humanitarian
principles, are governed
by the need to create new conditions under which to accumulate capital.
The system can be redesigned and, guided
by circular economy
principles, deliver fundamentally better
economic and environmental outcomes.
The procurement activities of pladis aim to support the
economic and social development of cocoa farmers
by including sustainability
principles.
The
economic collapse has revived the fortunes of equality, a
principle once scoffed at
by ruling politicians.
The program employs low - cost, evidence - based
principles of concussion risk reduction which can be implemented
by programs regardless of sport, socio -
economic setting, or age.
According to the Wikipedia: Advocacy
by an individual or
by an advocacy group normally aim to influence public - policy and resource allocation decisions within political,
economic, and social systems and institutions; it may be motivated from moral, ethical or faith
principles or simply to protect an asset of interest.
The report
by the Institute of
Economic Affairs (IEA), a right - wing thinktank, agrees with the
principles behind the work and pensions secretary's plans, but insists the reforms do not go far enough.
Under the Third Republic which followed (1875 - 1945), republicanism of the kind represented
by Vacherot, which seeks to bring democratic
principles directly into the
economic sphere, became increasingly marginalised.
«I am the candidate who,
by applying true conservative Republican
principles, will raise us from dead last in
economic freedom to the levels that ensure prosperity in the New York State for future generations to come,» Di Carlo concluded.
«SERAP also notes the final report on the Question of Impunity of Perpetrators of Human Rights Violations
by UN Special Rapporteur El Hadji Guiss which concluded that violations of
economic, social and cultural rights could be declared international crimes that are consequently subject to the
principles of universal jurisdiction and imprescriptibility.»
The company, with offices in HongKong and Dubai, specialises in financial engineering and projects geared towards socio -
economic transformation, with a
principled work ethic guided
by environmental stewardship, cultural diversity and social responsibility.
Questions related to the body of political and
economic doctrines held and put into effect
by the Nazis in Germany from 1933 to 1945 including the totalitarian
principle of government, predominance of especially Germanic groups assumed to be racially superior, and supremacy of the führer.
A poll for the Sunday People newspaper found that voters believed -
by a majority of 46 % to 35 % - that the
principle of the change was «only fair» at a time of
economic austerity.
George Osborne opened his remarks today
by outlining what he described as the
principles governing his spending review: public service reform, «fairness» (defined as «we're all in this together») and promoting
economic growth.
Emphasizing government's determination to drive its
economic agenda to achieve the broad
principles of restoring and sustaining
economic growth, building a competitive economy and investing in the people, the Minister said government is focused on achieving a least 7 % GDP growth; $ 10 billion in Foreign Direct investment; 10 GW of power generation and placing among the first 100 countries on the Ease of Doing Business ranking
by 2020.
Agenda 21 forged
by 172 countries during the 1992 Rio Summit enshrined the sustainable development
principle that
economic growth should not be at the expense of social capital and environmental capital.
The responsibility of each citizen and community to ensure meaningful decision - making that is based on the twin
principles of ecological integrity and socio -
economic equity, conditioned in the interim
by a «common but differentiated responsibility» in which those currently rich within the country take on a greater role and / or are incentivised or forced to to give up their excessively consumptive lifestyles in order for the poor to have adequate levels of human security.
We demonstrate what these
principles look like in practice in an integrated, interdisciplinary, problem and project based curriculum aligned with Human Rights, the Sustainable Development Goals and the Global Risk Assessment Framework developed
by the World
Economic Forum.
I realize that much has changed in the last few years — widespread
economic hardship, cuts in state aid
by both Democratic and Republican state governments, much slower than anticipated growth in property values,, the opportunity to cut staff compensation under the threat of union busting, dramatic cuts to the revenue limit base — but despite all of these changes, if you go back to the
principles and the details of Partnership Plan used to sell the 2008 Operating Referendum (which passed overwhelmingly) I think you can find plenty of justification for increasing property taxes in order to achieve the mission of the district.
Society has discarded the natural restraining influence of the human institutions and values that should temper our
economic activities.Return to Order is a clarion call that invites us to reconnect with those institutions and values
by applying the timeless
principles of an organic Christian order.
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principles, and from adverse political, social and
economic instability in other nations.
There's an
economic principle here that was first stated
by Mr. Metcalfe, the inventor of Ethernet.
An Open Letter to Transition Towns Why It Matters Transition Towns can more easily fulfill their mission of building resilient communities
by understanding specific
economic principles.
IPCC can, however, distinguish between prescriptive and descriptive questions that arise in relevant socio -
economic literature about climate policy - making, identify important ethical and justice issues that arise in this literature, where there is a consensus on ethics and justice issues in the relevant literature describe the consensus position, where there is no consensus on ethical and justice issues describe the range of reasonable views on these issues, and identify hard and soft law legal
principles relevant to how governments should resolve ethical and justice issues that must be faced
by policy - makers.
Although some nations acknowledge that their climate policies should be guided
by ethical
principles, for instance, South Africa and Japan, even these nations have not expressly explained quantitatively how their commitments were guided
by ethical
principles and appear to have based their commitments on
economic self - interest at least in part.
A brief glance at the EPA's chart shows that level would not be meaningfully different from their «best» case scenario of the whole world joining us in a mutual
economic suicide pact
by embracing the destructive
principles of Henry» the Evaporator» Waxman's boondoggle laden legislation.
EcoEquity works
by emphasizing the importance of equity
principles in all aspects of the policy response,
by producing political and
economic analyses that highlight equity issues, and
by developing practical proposals for equitable climate policies.
This directly goes against the
principles of the UNFCCC and is outlined in Article 4 (7): «The extent to which developing country Parties will effectively implement their commitments under the Convention will depend on the effective implementation
by developed country Parties of their commitments under the Convention related to financial resources and transfer of technology and will take fully into account that
economic and social development and poverty eradication are the first and overriding priorities of the developing country Parties.»
«Too expensive to act»: Some contrarians admit that global warming exists, is caused
by humans, and indeed has harmful effects, but assert that it is too expensive to mitigate global warming (they ignore the
principle of risk management, use
economic scenarios that ignore benefits of new technologies, assume a high «discount rate», and ignore devastating future
economic costs of unbridled global warming).
The ten
principles discussed below have been established
by the Canadian Standard Association and are an expansion of a set of
principles originally set down
by the Organization for
Economic Co-operation and Development.