Sentences with phrase «governments practice some form»

We observe that evil has no boundaries — the very existence of torture, and the fact that human rights organisations believe that over 80 % of the world's governments practice some form of it, shows that humans are not just content to be a little bit evil, but are most willing to be CREATIVELY evil, concocting new ways to inflict pain and suffering onto others.

Not exact matches

The great problem with governments and economic systems that are built upon the wealthy supporting the poor is that they masquerade as being the biblical model, the form of taking care of the poor that was practiced by Jesus and in the early church.

Furthermore, these Separatists contended that the Bible provided a blueprint for the form of Church government and for worship, which the Anglicans ignored by continuing to use Romish practices in worship and to uphold bishops as the highest authority in the Church.

Christians, Hindus and Sikhs, as well as Muslims whose practices don't satisfy the government or society, suffer «intolerance in the form of harassment, occasional violence, discrimination, and inflammatory public statements,» the report said.

«However, our draft report does show interested parties how we intend to implement the Government - proposed milk price monitoring regime in practice, should it be passed into law in its current form,» added the report.

Public action can take on many forms, including boycotting Nestlé brands, helping to spread the word about Nestlé's unethical business practices, and putting pressure on the government to pass legislation that would prevent Nestlé from doing things that put people, animals and the environment at risk.

In our report we analyse the experience of other European countries, which have parliaments without a majority party most of the time, and we identify six rules that are in practice used to guide who should be asked to form a government.

«While other parties have purged themselves of the arbitrariness and unconstitutionality that led to fractionalization, the All Progressives Congress has adopted those same practices and even gone beyond them to institute a regime of a draconian clampdown on all forms of democracy within the party and the government it produced.

The success of the NDC in government he indicated was due to the participatory form of governance the party practiced.

It also underscores the need for the state Legislature and government employers across the board to rein in a practice for which New Yorkers pay, in the form of higher property taxes, to support what is, on a per capita basis, the nation's costliest pension system.

@SoylentGray - while you are correct; the reason for that disconnect is because it is not obvious how communism can work with a form of government that's NOT a dictatorship, in practice.

This suggests a continuation of the anti-developmental practice of «party in government» system (conflation of the ruling party and the government), whereby political appointments are treated as «jobs - for - the boys» or some form of material reward for individuals who played key roles in the election campaign of the president and his party, and an opportunity for them to rake in «rents.»

Nevertheless, the now - common practice of the party with the most seats forming the government has led to a widespread misconception among voters that a convention exists whereby the party with the most seats always gets to form the government.

Despite most opinion polls predicting that the Conservatives and Labour were neck and neck, the Conservatives secured a surprise victory after having won a clear lead over their rivals and incumbent Prime Minister David Cameron was able to form a majority single - party government with a working majority of 12 (in practice increased to 15 due to Sinn Féin's 4 MPs» abstention).

According to the former governor of the state, the military's orientation of controlling the political parties after leaving power is still being practice by the democratic government in the country, whereas it is the people of like minds who ought to get together, form their party and run it the way they deem fit.

This double meaning of Democracy — a popular - type government in general, as well as a specific form of popular government — needs to be made clear in any discussion regarding this subject, for the sake of sound understanding of the form of government practiced in the United States.

... except for «all idiots, imbeciles, feeble - minded persons, epileptics, insane persons; persons who have had one or more attacks of insanity at any time previously; persons of constitutional psychopathic inferiority; persons with chronic alcoholism; paupers; professional beggars; vagrants; persons afflicted with tuberculosis in any form or with a loathsome or dangerous contagious disease; persons not comprehended within any of the foregoing excluded classes who are found to be and are certified by the examining surgeon as being mentally or physically defective, such physical defect being of a nature which may affect the ability of such alien to earn a living; persons who have been convicted of or admit having committed a felony or other crime or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude; polygamists, or persons who practice polygamy or believe in or advocate the practice of polygamy; anarchists, or persons who believe in or advocate the overthrow by force or violence of the Government of the United States.»

These indicators allow to evaluate if the political and moral system is contributing to the inhabitants are mutual solidarity, economic and social justice is practiced, education contributes to form true citizens, civil society participation in decisions of government and corruption is eradicated in the country.

But just as these rights form a contract between dogs and their human families, we believe that they should also constrain the animal control policies of city governments, the practices of humane organizations, and the principles of all human interactions with dogs.

From one hand, Soviet Union and other communist regimes of the East showed lack of understanding for the art practices of Modernism, interpreting non-representative forms of art as incomprehensible for the proletariat, while United States» government through funding and organization directly supported rise of abstract art to show progressive and liberating character of capitalist society.

The newly formed Alliance Against Advertising Antibiotics to Farmers, formed by the Soil Association, Compassion in World Farming, Sustain and the Food Ethics Council, is calling on the British government to issue a ban on advertising antibiotics to farmers on the basis, it says, that the practice undermines the whole principle of subscription - only medicine.

That is, I believe that in regards to legal publishing, know - how and techniques can often be learned from the more traditional segments of the industry, whereas innovation can come from anywhere: government agencies, commercial publishers or from academia and those practicing some form of free access publishing.

In Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government v Bovale Ltd and another [2009] EWCA Civ 171, [2009] 3 All ER 340 the Court of Appeal explained how practice directions and other forms of procedural regulation (eg «guidance» and protocols) work.

More than 60 lawyers around the world who have practiced in the region, represented clients in Latin America matters and worked in business and government positions in the region, form our Latin America Practice.

«There is no good reason why «in - house» lawyers who work for businesses, governments or community organisations should not able to provide the same range of pro bono assistance to the community as lawyers engaged in other forms of legal practice.

The Ontario government just released the Final Proposed Employment Accessibility Standard («Final Proposed Standard»), which, if adopted as law in its current form, will broadly impact the employment practices of nearly...

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Now democracy, however imperfect in practice, is our acknowledged form of government.

In the latter situation, existing well - established practice in Commonwealth constitutional Law and Conventions suggests that the Governor General, before acting to withdraw the mandate from an incumbent Prime Minister, is entitled to be satisfied, beyond reasonable doubt, of the political capacity of Opposition parties to be able to form, and then maintain for a sufficient time period, an alternative government that commands the support of a numerical majority of House members.

If Convocation approves this form of proactive regulation, there is merit to exploring how this approach might also be applied to other groups such as corporate and in - house counsel, government lawyers; lawyers and paralegals practising in legal clinics, and other practice settings.

It is the Premier's memoranda on native title that form the basis of the NSW Government's policies and practices in this area.