Sentences with phrase «equal rights over»

There is a current movement calling for shared parenting to give fathers equal rights over their children following a separation or divorce.
In other words, mothers and fathers have equal rights over the time they get with their children.
Gaining equal rights over the years has taken a lot of hard work, and I hope that we can move forward on this front.

Not exact matches

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), in a rare split within government over such issues, has filed its own brief with the court on the side of gay rights in the workplace.
In the event of a change of control (as defined in the plan), the compensation committee may, in its discretion, provide for any or all of the following actions: (i) awards may be continued, assumed, or substituted with new rights, (ii) awards may be purchased for cash equal to the excess (if any) of the highest price per share of common stock paid in the change in control transaction over the aggregate exercise price of such awards, (iii) outstanding and unexercised stock options and stock appreciation rights may be terminated, prior to the change in control (in which case holders of such unvested awards would be given notice and the opportunity to exercise such awards), or (iv) vesting or lapse of restrictions may be accelerated.
A stock appreciation right entitles the recipient to receive an amount equal to the excess of the fair market value of a share on the date of exercise over the exercise price thereof.
(gg) «Stock Appreciation Right» or «SAR» means a right granted under Section 8 which entitles the recipient to receive an amount equal to the excess of the Fair Market Value of a Share on the date of exercise of the Stock Appreciation Right over the exercise price thereof on such terms and conditions as are specified in the agreement or other documents evidencing the Award (the «SAR Agreement&raqRight» or «SAR» means a right granted under Section 8 which entitles the recipient to receive an amount equal to the excess of the Fair Market Value of a Share on the date of exercise of the Stock Appreciation Right over the exercise price thereof on such terms and conditions as are specified in the agreement or other documents evidencing the Award (the «SAR Agreement&raqright granted under Section 8 which entitles the recipient to receive an amount equal to the excess of the Fair Market Value of a Share on the date of exercise of the Stock Appreciation Right over the exercise price thereof on such terms and conditions as are specified in the agreement or other documents evidencing the Award (the «SAR Agreement&raqRight over the exercise price thereof on such terms and conditions as are specified in the agreement or other documents evidencing the Award (the «SAR Agreement»).
Understand it, get over it, and actually fight for the equal rights of the less privileged, instead of simply dismissing privilege, and with it, the plight of the marginalised.
This isn't to say all opinions are equal (naturally you would trust your physician's opinion about your sore throat over your barber's); simply that having one, even an uninformed one, is all right.
Our country is not fighting over the basic things...healthcare - everyone country wide has it; equal rights - everyone country wide has them.
We take our morals from the obvious... health is preferred over illness; violence of any form is wrong; equal rights for all is good regardless of who they are.
Despite a public culture committed to diversity and tolerance, anti-Catholicism has grown measurably worse among academics and intellectuals over the past decade — driven in equal parts by sexual abuse scandals, gay rights, resurgent atheism, and lingering historical prejudice.
But here's the primary reason I'm uncomfortable with this being framed as an equal rights issue: Over half of the complementarians in my church are women.
Still others thought they were enlightened moderns believing in equal rights, or faithful Christians who went to church every Sunday but when they were faced with the horrors, either their fear or their prejudice took over.
My wonderful sister in law is a democrat, mormon, feminist, who is working in woman's studies trying to get equal rights for woman all over the world.
They've been convinced that America will go to hell in a handbasket if gays have equal rights, if women are allowed control over their own bodies, or if true separation of church and state is allowed to exist.
It's the believers who don't seem to be able to empathize with everyone wanting equal rights, or control over their own reproductive lives.
They are acutely aware of their popularity — Hamm is by far the most recognizable American soccer player, male or female, according to a recent federation survey — and they have shrewdly leveraged that fame over the years, winning concessions from U.S. Soccer on several issues: the right of each player to choose which brand of shoe to wear; per - game salaries that equal those of the men's team; and clearance to stage a lucrative post-World Cup indoor tour in»99 using their own promoter.
If you're thinking more goals equals more overs, you're also right.
Given that it took the 27th Amendment to the United States Constitution over 200 years to be ratified, would the Equal Rights Amendment that is currently three states short of the required 38 states need to start the entire process over again given that the deadline written into the initial law has been exceeded?
«I object to the complete evisceration of all legal issues we have won throughout the years in the courts,» said Judy Bachman, president of Citizens Equal Rights Alliance, which is suing the federal government over Oneida nation trust land.
The challenges confronting the present generation of Africans may be unique in their own rights, however, it can not be in doubt that a concerted effort of the kind that delivered victories over slavery, oppression, subjugation and colonialism is needed today in equal measure to defeat contemporary forces such as neo-colonialism, racism, exploitation, unfair trade and poverty which are militating against our progress.
Elected officials such as Assemblymen Keith Wright, Council members Robert Jackson, Gale Brewer, Inez Dickens and Senator Bill Perkins said attacking the NAACP over this issue was silly given the civil rights group's history of fighting for equal education.
- Do laundry - Clean the kitchen - Call my doctor to ask for records to send to a new health insurance company - Iron my work uniform - Cook dinner - Buy more wine - Dare to ask for equal rights under the law - Take over Hollywood
While an audience watched Edgerton and Ruth Negga's portrayal of Richard and Mildred Loving, the biracial couple whose landmark civil rights case saw the U.S. Supreme Court end all racial restrictions on marriage in 1967, a legal fight is being waged between the U.S. federal government and the state of North Carolina over equal rights for transgender Americans, and gay marriage continues to be a divisive issue.
Free teaching resources and more information is available online: www.equalityhumanrights.com/art Email: [email protected] Contact: 0845 604 6610 Closing Date: Wednesday 24 March 2010 The Equality and Human Rights Commission is a statutory body established under the Equality Act 2006, which took over the responsibilities of Commission for Racial Equality, Disability Rights Commission and Equal Opportunities Commission.
1.4 by 2030 ensure that all men and women, particularly the poor and the vulnerable, have equal rights to economic resources, as well as access to basic services, ownership, and control over land and other forms of property, inheritance, natural resources, appropriate new technology, and financial services including microfinance
a undertake reforms to give women equal rights to economic resources, as well as access to ownership and control over land and other forms of property, financial services, inheritance, and natural resources in accordance with national laws
«Over the past six decades, Marian has been a leading voice for freedom, equal opportunity, and civil rights for all children.
Fully electric vehicles with individually controlled electric motor drives allow significantly improved vehicle dynamics over vehicles with equal torque on the left and right wheels and constant torque distribution between the front and rear axles.
One of the most important contract negotiation steps is to demand that no royalties be withheld by the publisher if there are upfront costs to the author; of equal importance is the need to retain complete control over sales data and retailers» accounts, ensuring that the rights holder (in this scenario, the author) still has that level of control over his own work.
Having successfully developed a digital eReading ecosystem on an equal footing with strong US - based competitors, it is now the right moment for Deutsche Telekom to divest the platform business that we have built up over the last four years with substantial investment and effort.
There was then an equal response thrown together by Hugh Howey, Joe Konrath, et al, (independent publishing's loudest voices) suggesting authors take a good look at what exactly is being fought over and realize that the only thing at stake is authors rights.
Everything being equal (investment returns, taxes, etc.), if the heir plays their inherited IRA right, the Roth will deliver between 3 - 5 times more spendable dollars than a traditional IRA would deliver over their life.
2) AND, there are equal similarities through history of dogs over and over and over again, being used for greed and, what should be their fundamental rights of deserving proper food, shelter, protection, love instead of neglect, abuse and deprivation.
The Compensation Committee, in its sole discretion, may grant stock appreciation rights which allow the grantee to elect to receive upon the exercise of the option shares of stock with an aggregate fair market value equal to the excess of the fair market value of the shares of stock with respect to which the option is exercised over the aggregate exercise price of the option as determined on the exercise date.
The Anne Frank House brings Anne Frank's life story to the attention of people all over the world to encourage them to reflect on the dangers of antisemitism, racism and discrimination and the importance of freedom, equal rights and democracy.
Over the last decade, equal rights for same - sex couples — including the right to legally wed — has proven one of the country's most pressing civil rights issues.
The racial divide remains strong and debate over how to bridge it remains inconclusive, she writes, while the movement for equal opportunity has expanded beyond race, as is illustrated by recent attempts to expand civil rights to gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people.
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.
Were you intending to get your client embroiled in multi-year (the case went to trial back in February 2011) landmark litigation over the equal rights of gays and lesbians?
Spouses generally have equal management control and disposition rights over their community property.
EU law takes priority over domestic law and it guarantees a directly effective right for all persons to be treated in accordance with the principle of equal treatment in relation to employment and working conditions.
Canada existed as a free state for over a century before the Charter was enacted, and during that period our elected representatives regularly enacted laws to respond to changing times and social mores, from equal voting rights to decriminalizing homosexuality, none of which necessitated a «dialogue» with the courts.
We regularly act in claims arising from share sales, including warranty and earn - out disputes, and also disputes between shareholders over the company «s strategy, particularly where the parties have equal voting rights.
I pledge that over the next two years, I will give my best efforts as chief justice to do what is right, in trying to make a difference in bringing Floridians together, to bring us closer to the ideal of equal justice under law that is inscribed over the entrance to our nation's highest court — the principles upon which the ideals of this country's democracy are based.»
[199] In Dagenais, Lamer C.J. struck down the common law rule governing publication bans which emphasize the right of a fair trial over the free expression interests of those affected by the ban, saying that the balance that rule struck was inconsistent with the principles of the Charter, in particular the equal status given to section 2 (b) and 11 (d) of the Charter.
Equal Rights Advocates has transformed the law for hundreds of thousands of women and girls for over four decades through impact litigation, advice and counseling, and policy reform.
Of course, the bond interest might not quite be enough to cover the traditional LTC premiums right now (and therefore deplete principal slightly), but it will be more than enough once rates rise, which again seems like a reasonable «bet» for someone who still has a 10 - 20 + year time horizon for long - term care and retirement needs (and over that time horizon, the client could have generated an amount equal to the hybrid life / LTC death benefit just with normal growth!).
Equal Rights Advocates has transformed the law for hundreds of thousands of women and girls for over four decades through impact litigation, advice and counseling, and policy reform.
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