Sentences with phrase «ensure equality»

Study goals included developing reciprocity and periods of positive reinforcement; to ensure equality as well as the clarity of both verbal and nonverbal responsiveness; and to accelerate labile, solution - oriented communication patterns.

commit all governments to a program of action to redress this inequality, which aims to ensure equality of opportunity in the provision of primary health care services and health infrastructure within 10 years;

The NTER in its original application was not subject to the RDA — the federal legislation designed to ensure equality of treatment of all people regardless of their race.

This position is inconsistent with Article 2 (2) of ICERD which requires that where human rights are not enjoyed equally, then the provision of special measures are required to ensure equality is achieved between racial groups.

In order to ensure that our legal system continues to fulfil its important role in Canadian society, it is necessary that the best candidates be chosen for admission to law schools... it is incumbent upon those involved in the admission process to ensure equality of admissions.»

Governmental authority to act, or not, in response to poverty and homelessness must be exercised consistently with the Charter, whether through positive measures to ensure equality or to protect life and security, or through «negative» obligations of restraint, by refraining from actively interfering with such rights.

It was created in 1986 with a focus on forming a united national voice to ensure equality for immigrant and visible minority women within bilingual Canada.

First, the need for publicly financed representation of families at inquests to ensure equality of arms.

In order to ensure equality for all children, this Regulation covers all decisions on parental responsibility, including measures for the protection of the child, independently of any link with a matrimonial proceeding.

While it is good that the Board has adopted the «significant contributing factor» test for causation for both chronic and traumatic mental stress, this is not adequate to ensure equality because the policy imposes a number of other arbitrary limits on mental injuries.

«The list of victories yet to be won is long, and requires a leader who can ensure equality and dignity for our community, our families and all our loved ones.

The human rights opposition has insisted that a «one - size - fits - all» approach is the only way to ensure equality.

«The answer may be to create a mechanism for obtaining an Advisory Opinion in disputes before UK courts or for UK courts to have due regard to CJEU rulings, and an obligation of consistent interpretation to ensure equality, legal certainty and the maintenance of the quality of the rights.»

To ensure equality of access for males and females, and to reassure parents in distant locations, there is a 6 pm curfew for the females in the hostels.

King repeated his assertion that ESSA is based on a civil rights law and his department has an obligation to ensure equality of educational opportunities for all students.

We work to ensure equality of access for all teachers on our qualifications to training and development opportunities, both on subject related and pedagogic training.

GLSEN's progress and impact have won support for our work at all levels of education in the United States and sparked an international movement to ensure equality for LGBTQ students and respect for all in schools.

And, while we've got more work to do to ensure equality and opportunity for all Americans, we certainly deserve to celebrate how far we've come.

Laboratory game shows people will give up some of their own wealth to ensure equality within a group

From Stonewall to Edie Windsor, New Yorkers have always been on the front lines of the fight to ensure equality and fairness for all.

There has long been a lack of will at the federal level in the U.S. to ensure equality for gay citizens.

As the EU (Withdrawal) Bill progresses through Parliament, we wish to support MPs to ensure equality and human rights protections are maintained, including the implications of the devolved context.

We are reviewing the Attorney General's proposal as we pursue this broader approach that seeks to ensure equality and fairness in our justice system.»

Some ecclesiastical lawyers argue that by allowing civil unions to take place the government will leave religious groups at the mercy of local authorities, who have a legal obligation to ensure equality in the provision of goods and services.

«We stand ready to commit whatever resources we can to ensure equality as we prepare for a possible uptick in hate crimes or other violations of New Yorkers» civil rights,» said Schneiderman.

Moreover, not all states, and not even all democratic states, are created to ensure equality.

With your help and support, we will achieve these goals and more to ensure equality that empowers all the self - sufficiency.

During his time in the legislature, Brian has sponsored legislation and worked with colleagues to extend and strengthen tenant protections; increase New York's commitment to cleaner more sustainable energy sources and greater efficiency; prevent people from being exposed to toxic chemicals; increase the minimum wage; ensure equality in civil marriage laws; strengthen laws intended to keep guns out of the wrong hands; and promote cleaner, fairer elections by modernizing voting and closing loopholes in campaign finance laws.

[email protected] or www.myspace.com/colageatlanta • MEGA Family Project, mission is to strengthen Georgia families by working to ensure equality, Kathy Kelly, executive director, 404-808-3350, [email protected], MEGA Family Project, 1530 Dekalb Ave., Suite A, Atlanta, GA 30307, www.megafamilyproject.org.

«9 In order to ensure the equality of opportunity («not equal wealth, but equal chances to wealth «10) that is essential in a democracy, he proposed to abolish inheritance, for he saw that without that measure all talk of equality of opportunity is essentially hollow.

So, as a Gay Caucasian, when I have a Racist thought, I am supposed to avoid saying anything or taking any action, as well as internalize a solution as to why I feel someone is «less than» I, and do my best to ensure equality among the races.

«The Board voted unanimously to move forward with the proposed investment by SoftBank and with governance changes that would strengthen its independence and ensure equality among all shareholders,» Uber's board said in a statement.

«Today, after welcoming its new directors Ursula Burns and John Thain, the Board voted unanimously to move forward with the proposed investment by SoftBank and with governance changes that would strengthen its independence and ensure equality among all shareholders,» the board said in a statement to TechCrunch.

While more needs to be done on various levels to ensure equality is met, the actress told CNBC that the time for action was «exciting,» as it will hopefully spur change for the foreseeable future.

However, the company responded to comments to that effect on its Facebook page, writing, «Audi has diverse hiring practices to ensure equality across our staff and we pledge to put aggressive hiring and development strategies in place to increase the number of women in our workforce, at all levels.»

Ensuring equality is a key component policy makers often struggle with when developing a mobility pricing scheme.

Abortion is defended today as a means of ensuring the equality and independence of women, and as a solution to the problems of single parenting, child abuse, and the feminization of poverty.

Federal recognition, and then State recognition, ensures the equality of blessings taught by Jesus.

Let me offer this tongue - in - cheek way of ensuring equality between nursing mothers and the rest of the adult population.

While it is of course important for us to move forward in ensuring equality for all, that's not anyone's real priority, next to other more pressing issues.

Rotherham believes dramatic improvements in America's education system are integral to ensuring equality of opportunity and building a more equitable and just society.

Ensuring equality of educational opportunity requires efforts in and out of school.

Over time, the United States» public education system has evolved from a fundamentally locally - driven enterprise to one that reflects broader goals of ensuring equality of opportunity for individuals and the country's global economic competitiveness.

Knowing that average figures have to be reported, it may make managers and directors think carefully about ensuring equality.

Ensuring equality organisations relying on EU funding, such as disabled people's organisations, can keep running; and

«The available record raises questions about Judge Roberts's view of the role of federal courts in ensuring equality of treatment for women and protecting women's rights.

It is the greatest single Step towards ensuring equality before the courts ever taken in this country.

Howes Percival is committed to ensuring equality and diversity in everything we do.

On one level, this is good, because it ensures equality of opportunity and compliance with both human resources law and common sense.

Washington, DC About Blog HRC envisions an America where lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people are ensured equality at home, at work and in every community.