Sentences with phrase «for human welfare»

Most recently, she was honored with the prestigious «Extraordinary Philanthropists» award, which is given to the Who's Who of Luxury Real Estate member who consistently displays altruistic concern for human welfare and generosity to socially responsible purpose.

I take this, my first opportunity, to thank her for her remarkable and untiring efforts in the quest for human welfare.

Marine litter affects ecosystem services, which has important implications for human welfare through losses to economic sectors such as tourism, fisheries, aquaculture, navigation and energy.

«People who have mathematical, computational, and statistical skills, [and] establish a collaboration and work on real biological problems, have the chance of doing some very, very significant things for human welfare,» he says.

And he encouraged «scientists and all those interested in science to join AAAS and become part of an organization that will continue to advance science for human welfare.»

Refraining from work on a regular basis is a way of setting limits on behavior that is perilous for both human welfare and the welfare of Earth itself.

Concern for human welfare will play little or no role for the man whose only motivations are curiosity and technical interest.

All movements for human welfare can be interpreted in terms of this desired release of life from pinching handicaps into fulfillment and abundance.

Working directly for human welfare.

«I think the self - driving car has the opportunity to not only improve productivity for the people in the car, which will be a huge economic boost for those people; Not only has the opportunity to save lives — over a million people die worldwide in road deaths today caused by human drivers, and I think we can take that very close to zero, which is very good for both human welfare and for economic productivity — it's a very serious dent in productivity when people get killed; And then all the ancillary industries that end up getting built out.»

Not exact matches

The logic of concern for animal welfare and the logic of concern for human animal welfare operate on parallel tracks.

For example, for most of human history people lived most or all of their lives in relatively small communities where everyone knew everyone and your livelihood and welfare depended on your reputatiFor example, for most of human history people lived most or all of their lives in relatively small communities where everyone knew everyone and your livelihood and welfare depended on your reputatifor most of human history people lived most or all of their lives in relatively small communities where everyone knew everyone and your livelihood and welfare depended on your reputation.

As has been noted, a certain level of biological and material welfare is a precondition for substantial human sharing.

In order to show that increasing total production does not improve human welfare, we have developed an Index of Sustainable Economic Welfare (ISEW) for the United States.

His statements about priest and king being bound to the land and the people ultimately point back toward a view that sees social and moral responsibility for the common welfare as stemming from a prior relational view of human persons.

Speciesism is universally condemned within the animal rights movement (as distinguished from animal welfare advocacy), which holds, in the words of PETA's Ingrid Newkirk, «There is no rational basis for saying that a human being has special rights.

And when I say human life — I'm referring to everything from freeing people to choose, to providing resources for their choice to live, and that does not include murder, drug abuse, welfare systems that do not promote living a life of personal responsibility.

In making a decision regarding research into human cloning, we must pay close attention to the benefits it would provide for those who suffer the worst genetic disorders; we must look closely at the possibility of some groups or individuals being exploited or neglected through human cloning; and we must keep before us the welfare of the children who would enter the world through cloning.

Mr. Liben has correctly identified a serious challenge to human welfare, a tendency to regard individuals as puppets of «society,» and therefore without moral responsibility for their conduct.

It is being recognized a little more readily today by at least some Marxists and some Christians, that the Communist concern for the welfare of the whole human society, including in particular that of the worker, and the Communist hope for a renewed world with a classless society, find their roots in the Judeo - Christian heritage, and especially the new - world - hope of the prophets of Israel.

Nevertheless, on the whole, owners of family businesses are more likely to have human relations with their workers and some care for their welfare than are those who invest in the stock market simply for the hope of monetary gain.

The Priority: the right to life for eight billion human beings who will inhabit the world in 20 years or more from now and for a sustainable global ecosystem; through a globalised welfare system.

He must then assume responsibility for the welfare of his organization and of the human commonwealth as a whole.

Jesus «in obedience accepted even death», 48 yet rose again to new life in the «harvest of the Spirit».49 Wherever Christians meet in the name of Jesus, his risen presence is there.50 Wherever Christians are inspired and strengthened for acts of mercy, love, goodwill in the promotion of social harmony and human welfare, the presence of the risen Christ is to be hailed.

In 1998 Sue Hill, an administrator with the Department of Human Services in Peoria, Illinois, was trying to help find jobs for several adults whose families were on welfare.

Whatever else the word God may mean, it is a term used to designate that Something upon which human life is most dependent for its security, welfare and increasing abundance.

The welfare of the human community, of even the most powerless, is tied to the welfare of the biosphere on which we all depend for basic life needs.

The Christian model of radical and full - scale human adherence to this ongoing mission of God for the welfare of God's entire creation is embodied in the life and ministry of Jesus the Christ.

They alienate sensitive people concerned for the human race, its survival and future welfare.

However, when conservationists try to oppose polluters and developers solely with pragmatic arguments about the value to human welfare of, for example, gene pools in rain forests, they have been maneuvered into fighting on the same ground as their opponents.

What we seek is a situation in which we so combine scientific and technical skill with moral and spiritual discipline that the products of human genius shall be used for the welfare of the human race rather than their harm and destruction.

Our insurance, social security and welfare mechanisms must be rescued from their present for - profit, entrepreneurial captivity and devoted to broader human service.

Social development has already made a contribution to the economic development of the state and he has a long quotation from his earlier writing to affirm that it is possible to develop a Kerala Model of Economic Growth on the foundation of its Model of Social Development by a new State strategy of «transforming its expenditure on education and health from merely a social welfare expenditure into an investment in human capital», and that in fact any other path of economic growth is full of risks for Kerala which has only «limited raw material and fuel resources».

In Adler's understanding, the healthy means to compensate for feelings of inferiority and satisfy the human need for power and esteem are ways that include the welfare of others.

The goal of our digging into our cultural heritage and relating it to the biblical traditions is to promote goodwill towards our fellow humans and to work together for the welfare of the people in relation to the nature and to our Creator, in order that all humans may be successful in achieving mastery of life (cf. Genesis 1:28, which is interpreted from the wisdom point of view that man has the responsibility to master the world).

The Buddhist's sympathy with the pain of the world, the Hindu's sense of the unchanging stability of the Eternal, the Moslem's realization of international comradeship, the Confucian's appreciation of social morality, and... the sacrifices of scientific workers in the quest of truth and human welfare [and today, may we not add the Communist's concern for social justice, the humanist's insistence on the value of right self - realization of man's capacities, and the secularist's recognition of the non-religious goods in human experience?]

The quest for the coming Kingdom directs us to create conditions most likely to increase human welfare.

Lawler and Geyer discuss the compelling pros and cons of the decision to slaughter horses for human consumption, which center on animal welfare and economic issues.

Consumers purchase organic foods for different reasons, including concerns about the effects of conventional farming practices on the environment, human health, and animal welfare.

«The way conventional meat is produced today creates challenges for the environment, animal welfare and human health.

Like MFM, the intention of the World Meatless Lunch initiative is to help people take small steps towards a greater goal: reducing global meat consumption and livestock production for the sake of human health, animal welfare and the environment.

The app's creators point out that concerns for the environment, animal welfare and human rights has already led to meat consumption per person dropping by 4 per cent in EU countries, 10 per cent in the US and 12 per cent in Canada.

We, the people of Puerto Rico, in order to organize ourselves politically on a fully democratic basis, to promote the general welfare, and to secure for ourselves and our posterity the complete enjoyment of human rights, placing our trust in Almighty God, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the commonwealth which, in the exercise of our natural rights, we now create within our union with the United States of America.

What significance do welfare and labour market institutions hold for human capital development and socio - economic inequality in a rapidly expanding economy?

In less than a year we have implemented many of the action items in our health and human services plan, «Initiatives for a Strong Community,» as varied as bringing fresh foods and vegetables to inner city neighborhoods labeled «food deserts,» to completing a chronic neglect study and incorporating its findings into our child welfare response programs, to increasing participation in the SNAP program to reduce hunger.

As Nick Clegg — once the voters had thrown him out of government — said himself, Osborne's behaviour was «very unattractive, very cynical»; for him, welfare «was just a bottomless pit of savings, and it didn't really matter what the human consequences were», it was just a means to boost his party's popularity.

Research carried out by the Equality and Human Rights Commission last year found the impacts of tax and welfare reform were more negative for families containing at least one disabled person, particularly a disabled child.

I am a spiritualist who believes women and children are the ones who suffer most when the basic fundamental human rights are not adhered to in a country, and for the Rawlings family to have fought for the welfare of women and children all these years, Ghanaian women and the youth must learn from their moral life and the kind of unity in their marriage, and practice it,» Mama Destiny noted.

The findings of a UN inquiry investigating alleged violations of disabled people's human rights in the UK as a result of welfare reforms will not be published for two years, the Guardian has learned.

«This will have positive impacts for the threatened animals, for the welfare of domestic dogs and livestock, and for the health and finance of the human community,» Sillero argues.