Governments must create a more
equal society by prioritizing ordinary workers and small - scale food producers instead of the rich and powerful.
Not exact matches
A
society is most productive when all its talent is unleashed
by a combination of two factors:
equal opportunity (for example through free quality higher education) and social mobility.
«And
by us becoming a public benefit corporation it legally requires us to put the company's impact on
society on an
equal footing with our own sustainability.
In the Conference on Church and
Society (Geneva, 1966), considered «the first genuinely «world» conference on social issues» because of
equal representation
by all the continents, there were strong demands for the churches to take a more active role in «promoting a world - wide revolutionary opposition to the capitalist political and economic system being imposed on the new nations
by the Western industrial countries which was leading to new types of colonialism and oppression» (Albrecht, DEM 1991: 936).
This liberalism is defined
by its vision of
society as a contract among naturally free and
equal persons, and its antitypes are communitarian visions of the left (socialist, egalitarian community) and of the right (traditional, hierarchical, moralistic community).
... one can change human institutions, but not man; whatever the general effort of a
society to render citizens
equal and alike, the particular pride of individuals will always seek to escape the [common] level... In aristocracies, men are separated from one another
by high, immovable barriers, in democracies, they are divided
by a multitude of small, almost invisible threads that are broken every minute and are constantly changed from place to place.
That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can be directed only
by reason and conviction, not
by force or violence, and therefore all men have an
equal, natural and unalienable right to the free exercise of religion according to the dictates of conscience, and that no particular religious sect or
society ought to be favored or established
by law in preferrence [sic] to others.
By this logic — it also states that religious nuts are nothing but tools of
society, they have been given the slack of its ok, now they hung themselves with gods will / divine plan —
equals in religious eyes — can do no wrong or just repent for the act later on and its still ok!
The event came after 808,172 people from 142 countries signed a petition, launched
by Open Doors, asking the UK government and the United Nations to ensure that Middle Eastern Christians - and other minorities - enjoy the right to
equal citizenship, dignified living conditions and a prominent role in reconciling and rebuilding their
society.
Curiously, however, the demand for the term «social justice» did not arise until modern times, in which more complex
societies operate
by impersonal rules applied with
equal force to all under «the rule of law.»
It has rarely if ever been at peace within itself, and the wars of the nations it has most deeply influenced have
equaled and surpassed in frequency and in destruction those waged
by societies dominated
by other faiths.
George Mason, a member of the Con - sti - tu - tion - al Convention and recognized as The Father of the Bill of Rights submitted this proposal for the wording of the First Amendment All men have an
equal, natural and unalienable right to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates of conscience and that no particular sect or
society of Christians ought to be favored or established
by law in preference to others.
Tireless lobbying
by that California - based
society for the past decade is largely responsible for the introduction in a number of states of legislation that would require giving
equal time in science classes to the teaching of the alleged single account of creation as recorded in Genesis.
There he says, one, that the shift from the concept of «the State's role as providers of
equal opportunities to every citizen» to that of providing education, health and other social services «to those who can afford to pay» is a U-turn in public policy which «has been made surreptitiously
by administrative action without public discussion and legislative sanction»; two, that the total commercialization of social sectors is «alien even to free market
societies»; and three, that «the ready acceptance of self - financing concept in social sectors alien even to free - market
societies is the end result of gradual disenchantment with the Kerala Model of Development», which has been emphasizing the social dimension rather than the economic, but that it is quite false to present the situation as calling for a choice between social development and economic growth.
«A family, no less than a State, is, as We have said, a true
society, governed
by an authority peculiar to itself... provided, therefore, the limits which are prescribed
by the very purposes for which it exists be not transgressed, the family has at least
equal rights with the State in the choice and pursuit of the things needful to its preservation and its just liberty.
His mission is to show the world that
by changing our food habits, our purchasing and our nutrition, we can bring pride to local farmers and create a healthier, more
equal society.
I believe women are our
equals & that the patriarchal
society engendered
by capitalism & bigotry was wrong... but I believe that the man is meant to be... the man.
We intend to pursue this goal of building a
society of
equal opportunity responsibly,
by protecting our natural endowments and, at the same time, adding value to the exploitation of these rich resources under our custody.
Speaking as part of the Ebor Lecture season arranged
by York St John University, he said that an
equal society was «not attainable, but that is no reason for not working towards it».
And a «responsible capitalism», and this is an agenda being led
by business, where companies pursues profit but we also have a
equal society, power is in the hands of the many and where we recognise our responsibilities to each other.
And a «responsible capitalism», and this is an agenda being led
by business, where companies pursues profit but we also have an
equal society, power is in the hands of the many and where we recognise our responsibilities to each other.
While Mohammed Rauf's Islamic
Society of New York quickly became an epicenter of Islamic life on the Upper East Side when it opened in 1991, Rauf's son Feisal Abdul Rauf is drawing an
equal amount of attention with his own proposed Islamic Community Center, the Park51 project, decried
by opponents as the «Ground Zero mosque.»
New research, presented here
by Chris Terry of the Electoral Reform
society, shows the enormous differences between the «cost» of votes in different constituencies, calling into question the premise that all votes are
equal.
The collection of sociodemographic and clinical data in the DHS was supported
by the German Migraine & Headache
Society (DMKG) and
by unrestricted grants of
equal share from Almirall, AstraZeneca, Berlin Chemie, Boehringer, Boots Health Care, GlaxoSmithKline, Janssen Cilag, McNeil Pharma, MSD Sharp & Dohme, and Pfizer to the University of Münster.
Cultural appropriation is particularly threatening with regard to Black hair because Black women have had to fight for
equal representations in several industries and for our beauty to be valued
by society.
By other words, a fashion that affected women's mobility was back and women's fashion was more of a display than appropriate for work and an
equal place in
society.
The very cause that our heroes fight for — the idea that we are all born
equal, despite how
society might try to divide us — is regularly undermined
by conflicts resolved only because Tris is superior — genetically so - and it's a core contradiction that ultimately defines the entire film.
Her film credit includes Snow White and the Huntsman (2012),
Equals by Drake Doremus (2015), Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
by Ang Lee (2016), and several Festival de Cannes Selections On the Road
by Walter Salles (2012), Clouds of Sils Maria (2014) and Personal Shopper (2016) both
by Olivier Assayas (2014) as well as Café
Society by Woody Allen.
Private schools have the right to exist and to operate, Pierce v.
Society of Sisters, 268 U. S. 510, but the State is not required
by the
Equal Protection Clause to provide assistance to private schools equivalent to that it provides to public schools without regard to whether the private schools discriminate on racial grounds.
As an immigrant and new American
by choice, I am further committed to assuring that all immigrant and refugee families have a fair and
equal opportunity in our
society.
Darwin's theory of natural selection was extended to
society and morals not
by Darwin himself but
by the English philosopher Herbert Spencer, father of «the Law of
Equal Freedom,» which holds that «every man is free to do that which he wills,» provided it doesn't infringe on the equal freedom of ot
Equal Freedom,» which holds that «every man is free to do that which he wills,» provided it doesn't infringe on the
equal freedom of ot
equal freedom of others.
What they found is that equality and inequality are infectious: the more economically
equal a
society, the happier, healthier and more sane and peaceful it becomes - not just for the most fortunate, but for everyone:»... we are affected very differently
by the income differences within our own
society from the way we are affected
by the differences in average income between one rich
society and another.»
Both the sex and gender must be looked upon
by the
society with
equal status.
In the year 2045, Tokyo developed into an Ability
Society — a fair and
equal place where people can download skills they don't already have
by wearing a special sticker called an ability label.
I believe that the main reason legislation that has been introduced in the last 3 years
by the breeders has been fought so hard
by you and others are simply this: it included shelters, rescues and local humane
societies, putting all dog facilities on an
equal playing field.
Always rich in colour and technique, de Balincourt's work is a bountiful confluence of reality and fantasy, where references to
society, politics, or popular culture are never less than
equalled by free association and painterly invention.
In modern
society, liberals favour a liberal democracy with open and fair elections, where all citizens have
equal rights
by law and an
equal opportunity to succeed.
Following a detailed analysis of year - end data issued
by the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) and Ontario Power Generation (OPG), the Ontario
Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE) is reporting that in 2016, the province wasted a total of 7.6 terawatt - hours (TWh) of clean electricity — an amount
equal to powering more than 760,000 homes for one year, or a value in excess of $ 1 billion.
Organised
by the Better
Society Network these awards assess and reward those who are helping create a better, more
equal, ethical and sustainable world from the corporate perspective.
Given: (1) the misery and damage caused to the majority of the population
by the problem; and, (2) the law
societies» refusal to try to solve the problem, the commercial producers have a strong argument that they should be treated as
equal to the ABSs in providing relief from the consequences of the law
societies» breach of trust, i.e., their failure to perform the duties attendant to their monopoly over the provision of legal services.
New York Chief Judge John Lippman echoed this connection between access to civil justice and public safety when he stated: «If what happens inside this courthouse or any courthouse... is anything short, even
by the smallest amount, of promoting
equal justice... [t] he most vulnerable in our
society, they're the ones who have suffered the most.»
Mercer said in its reply to concerns expressed
by LSUC benchers, TWU did not address the law
society's duty to uphold diversity and
equal access to the law profession.
The UK's Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) was established
by the Equality Act 2006 with the ambition of creating an
equal society which respects human rights.
PwC comments ahead of «
Equal Pay Day» in the UK — which marks the date designated
by the Fawcett
Society that women are effectively working for free from 10th November to the end of the calendar year due to the gender pay gap.
The resolution adopted
by the OBA council calls on the law
society «to require all legal education programs recognized for admission to the bar of the province of Ontario provide
equal opportunity without discrimination» on the basis of several grounds, including sexual orientation.
Two examples demonstrate the Law
Society's effort to create a profession that affords not only
equal access to justice, but also
equal access to the profession
by lawyers from certain disadvantaged groups.
The Intervenor was established
by people with disabilities to create a voice for disabled Canadians and to promote the full participation and
equal opportunity and
equal protection of the law for people with disabilities in Canadian
society.
PwC comments ahead of «
Equal Pay Day» in the UK - which marks the date designated
by the Fawcett
Society that women...
A videotape of Mr. Gallant's address is available on the
Society's YouTube channel, along with a video of the keynote presentation
by Dr. Julie Macfarlane, «Does access to justice
equal access to legal services?
Section 2 of the CHRA provides that the purpose of the CHRA is to «extend the laws in Canada to give effect... to the principle that all individuals should have an opportunity
equal with other individuals to make for themselves the lives that they are able and wish to have and to have their needs accommodated, consistent with their duties and obligations as members of
society, without being hindered in or prevented from doing so
by discriminatory practices based on race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, family status, disability or conviction for an offence for which a pardon has been granted or in respect of which a record suspension has been ordered.»