Sentences with phrase «equal partnership in»

Fact: «The sheer prevalence of the problem of violence and the dynamics surrounding it make it clear any assumptions about equal partnership in these cases are out of the question... the majority of women never report the assaults or in fact ever tell anyone about it (Johnson, 1996) and thus may not be believed if the first time the issue is raised is at the point of separation... may avoid going to court out of fear of retaliation, a fear which is not unfounded given the data on the escalation of violence at separation... agree to whatever the husband wants in an attempt to pacify him... as an exchange for custody... may appear unstable or emotional while their batterers are perceived as confident, rational and economically secure (Rosnes, 1997)... all the research flies in the face of what Rosnes argues is presently happening in the courts:»... judges assume that wife abuse is not necessarily damaging to a child, and that being violent does not necessarily affect a father's parenting ability....

The general question here is about equal partnership in a relationship, with both parties holding similar levels of interest (see our post on the principle of least interest).

This is a continuation of a pattern in the government's «take it or leave it approach» to reconciliation which implies that Indigenous people are dependent on the benevolence of government rather than the establishment of an equal partnership in developing the terms of debate in regard to reconciliation and Indigenous policy.

In other instances, the co-applicant assumes equal partnership in the qualification process as well as in the repayment of the borrowed amount.

If your husband does not help, then I feel sorry for you, but I do know that it is an equal partnership in our home.

The issue is the LDS Church's position on equal partnership in marriage, not how it decides its leadership.

Also, children are brought up to believe that they should not expect equal partnership in marriage either.

Not exact matches

7 % of SMEs in 2013 were majority - owned by males, 15.7 % were majority - owned by females and 19.7 % were equal partnerships

Developing a partnership immediately establishes a more equal and open relationship, which improves the project in three ways:

But it may also not be so good, Ennico says, because the partnership laws in many states assume that all partners are equal.

Civilized society requires that all men and women have equal rights before the law, but that equality should not extend to equality of condition: that is, society is a great partnership, in which all have equal rights — but not to equal things.

There is a call to the churches to put their own houses in order, but perhaps even more important to join with those who struggle for an equal partnership of men and women.

This may be reformulated in terms of the Golden Rule, found in various religions, and in terms of «irrevocable directives» concerning commitment to cultures of truth and tolerance, nonviolence and respect for life, economic justice, and equal rights and partnership between men and women.

I just want an equal partnership and the same opportunity to use all of myself in whatever ways are OK for me.

It is unlikely that Pope Paul VI or any of the bishops in 1968 would have imagined that within a few decades a substantial proportion of Catholic parents in some Western countries would be living together outside of marriage or that the Church in those countries would be defending her rights against those who claim that homosexual partnerships must be treated as being of equal value with marriage.

If the broadening of options in our society continues, as it seems likely to do, then equal partnership will mean different things for different people.

«We believe that personal independence and equal human rights can never be forfeited, except for crime; that marriage should be an equal and permanent partnership, and so recognized by law; that until it is so recognized, married partners should provide against the radical injustice of present laws, by every means in their power...»

At the centenary celebrations of the Parliament of Religions in Chicago (1993) a statement on «Global Ethic» was signed by the leaders of world religions which highlighted their commitment to a culture of solidarity and a just economic order; a culture of non-violence and respect for life; a culture of equal rights and partnership between men and women; and a culture of tolerance and truthfulness.

For instance, even though the Church teaches that only Christ should be worshiped, that Christ is God and Mary is a creature, and that Christ is the only Savior, you can still find some old Catholic women who grew up thinking that Mary is alongside Jesus, perhaps in some kind of equal partnership.

More on frozen fruits and vegetables: The University of California, Davis, in partnership with the Frozen Food Foundation, conducted a study that revealed that frozen fruits and vegetables are most often (or generally) nutritionally equal to (and in some cases better than) their fresh counterparts.

The partnership would be equal, reflecting the fact that although Smithfield Foods generated more than twice the revenue and was far more advanced in terms of global reach and pork technology than Shuanghui, growth rates in China were far higher.

And the Trumps» arrangement may even be more transparent than the couples who wed with all the faith and hope of having a loving, equal partnership only to be deceived later because hubs always knew he'd put his career above his wife's, or he knew he was gay but married anyway because it's what he thought he should do, or she's been hiding a huge amount of debt (as 1 in 5 of us do).

Anyway, in our household, everything moves into a seamless 50 - 50 equal caregiver partnership in all aspects of the children's lives around a year.

As my HuffPo piece today,» Why marriage isn't an equal partnership,» illuminates, we still are stuck in the «Mad Men» era when men are the providers and women deal with the poopy diapers and dust bunnies, even if she's CEO of a start - up.

«In considering the equal partnership, Elder L. Tom Perry of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles eloquently said: «There is not a president or a vice president in a familIn considering the equal partnership, Elder L. Tom Perry of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles eloquently said: «There is not a president or a vice president in a familin a family.

«Like successful Ireland, it's time we were equal with England in a new partnership, not run by Britain in an outdated union.

The motive for the distinction relied upon in both cases is the same (prejudice), and the loss to the individuals is the same, since even if separate were equal, the latter status (civil partnership) would be in some sense inherently inferior.

The Equal Love campaign was dedicated to full equality in civil marriage and civil partnership law.

My preferred option would be to keep the traditional definition of the word «marriage» because of its place in our law and history, but make it clear that civil partnerships, though different, are totally equal.

I am honoured to do so both as an MLA [member of the legislative assembly] and as deputy first minister in equal partnership with Peter Robinson.»

My Civil Partnerships Private Members Bill will make this possible in law and hopefully the court will tell the Government this is an inequality which can not be sustained anymore and supporting my Bill is the quickest way to achieve equal civil pPartnerships Private Members Bill will make this possible in law and hopefully the court will tell the Government this is an inequality which can not be sustained anymore and supporting my Bill is the quickest way to achieve equal civil partnershipspartnerships.

The government stepped in amid fears that an amendment designed to give straight couples the right to civil partnerships, planned by Tim Loughton, the former children's minister, and two other Tory MPs, could disrupt the equal marriage bill, which is opposed by many Conservatives.

As I have suggested before, my expectation is that, as was the case with civil partnerships, once the equal marriage proposals are implemented and the sky does not fall in, the ban on marriages taking place on religious premises will be lifted in due course too.

Mr Salmond argued an independent Scotland would mirror the success of small nations such as Norway and Iceland and would act in a «partnership of equals» with England.

And that is why we seek a new and equal partnership — between an independent, self - governing, Global Britain and our friends and allies in the EU.

The British Humanist Association (BHA) welcomed the withdrawing of the motion but commented that the law in relation to civil partnerships and marriage remains «far from equal» and called for further reform.

The BHA has responded in light of remarks made by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, stating that the Church of England would not support permit civil partnership ceremonies to be held in its churches, nor would it support any attempts to have equal gay marriage.

In short, Russia's leaders don't wish to join the EU because it would mean accepting their nation is no longer a great power, entering into an equal partnership with a number of former colonies, and sharing sovereignty with perceived enemies in Paris and BerliIn short, Russia's leaders don't wish to join the EU because it would mean accepting their nation is no longer a great power, entering into an equal partnership with a number of former colonies, and sharing sovereignty with perceived enemies in Paris and Berliin Paris and Berlin.

«I'm talking about the notion of a man and woman working together in a full partnership as equals, doing this kind of work that used to be frowned upon.»

The new leadership was unveiled yesterday on yet another breathless day at Westminster, when Cameron and his deputy prime minister Clegg held a joint press conference in which both displayed equal enthusiasm for turning their shotgun marriage brought about by a hung parliament, into a genuine partnership.

Howarth made the remarks when Margot James, a fellow Tory MP who is in a civil partnership and who was recently appointed to the new Conservative policy board, said that the equal marriage legislation would level the playing field after gay people suffered discrimination in the 1980s.

The biggest obstacle is «Civil Partnerships» and their equivalents: these are tantamount to the «separate but equal» policy that fuelled discrimination in the United States until people began to realise that «separate but equal» is not equal at all.

The initiative has strategies in place to strengthen professional relations between NOAA and MSI faculty members, which Jearld refers to as «a partnership of equals.»

Rowing is a unique sport in that it gives every team member equal partnership — there are no substitutions or time - outs, and the entire team must work together in perfect sync to finish.

It is high time to know that senior ladies often believe in equal partnerships, so it is good to stay prepared to get involved in a relationship with an open mind.

Terms like gold digger, cougar and dirty old man are thrown around, and sometimes it really can be difficult to have an equal partnership when both individuals are at different points in their life.

While significant progress has been made in recent decades with gay relationships being affirmed, as evidenced by the legalization of gay marriage in some states across the country, our partnerships are still stigmatized, and we still have a way to go regarding equal rights.

Match.com and Meetic have created an equal partnership together in Latin America where the two dating companies will be combining their resources.

and Meetic have created an equal partnership together in Latin America where the two dating companies will be combining their resources.

As the film heads into awards season following a summer release, talk will presumably build about which of the women leads the film, but any such debate should be nipped in the bud: Moore and Bening are as democratic a partnership as the characters they play, each performance informing the other to an equal extent as they intricately map out their roles in the parenting game.