Sentences with phrase «human endeavour in»

Ikedife said «the two bodies made up of traditional rulers, religious leaders, academicians, technocrats and leaders of thought in many fields of human endeavour in Igbo land were concerned about the ethnic group, Nigeria, Africa and the rest of the world.»
It is commonly applied to a wide variety of human endeavours in which harm to people, the environment or economic interests might occur.

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Most of the experiments endeavour to reduce insect farming's most expensive input, human labour, which accounts for a stunningly high 60 % of costs (in the heavily mechanized cattle farming industry, by comparison, it's rare for labour costs to reach even half of that).
Without ceasing to be itself charity enlarges its scope to become an upward - lifting force, a common essence, at the heart of every form of human endeavour, whose diversity tends in consequence to be drawn together in synthesis into the rich totality of a single operation.
All human endeavours and self - made purposes will ultimately be gone and forgotten in the future.
Because he alone has the power to invest human endeavour and enrichment with positive aspirations and a positive objective, the Christian teacher alone is in a position to fulfil, both in the consciousness he employs and the consciousness he transmits, the total function of the educator.
As we have said, human endeavour, viewed in its natural» aspect, is tending towards some sort of collective personality, through which the individual will acquire in some degree the consciousness of Mankind as a whole.
However, Endeavour Forum's principles adhere to the binary human division of male and female: we maintain that men and women are equal in dignity, but different and Vive la différence!
Therefore while keeping love as the essence of humanness and therefore the criterion and goal of all human endeavour, human society today has to eschew utopianism and organize itself as power - structures based on a sense of the moral law of structural justice and utilize even the coercive legal sanctions of the State to preserve social peace and protect the weaker sections of society in a balance of order.
This, in turn, has led to another flare up of the rumbling culture war between the analytics insurgents, who believe all human endeavour can and must be reduced to a single equation, and the traditionalist old guard, who believe the only way to understand a footballer is by following him around for weeks at a time and watching everything he does, meticulously observing his breakfast habits, which way «round he arranges his toilet paper, and whether he throws chewing gum into a bin or just drops it in the street.
«These are the set of people that want justice, fairness and accountability in all aspects of human endeavours as they used to go around with clean heart of helping Police to unravel cases of criminality and always stand on the progress and growth of Nigeria Police Force.
As he readily admitted during his lecture, while the UN has endeavoured to engage in human protection, it has not always succeeded — for a mix of logistical and political reasons.
The Centre of Governance and Human Rights at Cambridge University is a multi-disciplinary research endeavour committed to advancing thought and practice within areas of critical importance to global justice and human well - being in the twenty - first cenHuman Rights at Cambridge University is a multi-disciplinary research endeavour committed to advancing thought and practice within areas of critical importance to global justice and human well - being in the twenty - first cenhuman well - being in the twenty - first century.
«His appearance and personality attested to the promotion of Omoluabi ethos the Yoruba people are known for and which the State of Osun stands for and promotes in all facets of human endeavours.
According to him, the three eminent personalities had proven their worth in contributing their quota toward the socio - economic and political development of the country in their respective field of human endeavour at the time when such contributions were most needed.
As is with all human endeavours, we will certainly face challenges in the implementation of this policy of free SHS, despite our best preparations and efforts.
«It can sometimes feel like we are preparing for a world in which artificial intelligence, algorithms and automation, rather than human endeavour and hard work, will shape every aspect of our society and our economy.
For us, World AIDS Day is such an initiative, where uniting in the fight against HIV must begin with accepting scientific evidence for the basis and treatment of HIV / AIDS, and acknowledging human responsibility and endeavour as the way to reduce harm, to prevent unnecessary suffering and deaths, and to combat prejudice and discrimination.
«By doing this we were able to, for the first time, conceptualise such experiences as potentially representing endeavours at the extreme end of human agency, that is making choices to engage in activity which may in certain circumstances lead to death.
Thanks in part to insightful biographies of scientists, the world of research has been shown to be as full of competition, gossip and revelation as any other human endeavour.
The research is part of a bigger endeavour called the International Human Microbiome Consortium, which aims to identify and study all the microbes living in and on our bodies.
Now a curious calm has fallen on these formidable beasts — the engines from the recently retired space shuttles Atlantis and Endeavour — as they await a new role in human space flight.
An encounter with Klim Churyumov 11 November 2016 Two years ago this week, the entire world was getting ready for a historic endeavour in space: the first soft landing of a human - made probe on a comet.
Growing human vulnerability (due to growing numbers of people living in exposed and marginal areas or due to the development of more high - value property in high - risk zones) is increasing the risk, while human endeavours (such as by local governments) try to mitigate possible effects.
This Act established one organisation, the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA), to supervise and license all fertility clinics throughout the UK It also provides information and advice to the British government about embryos and treatment services governed by the Act, and endeavours to ensure that the whole area of reproductive technology is practiced in a transparent manner.
Robin Williams is an android with a heart - of - gold who endeavours to become a human in this family drama, co-starring Sam Neill and Oliver Platt.
Garrett Reisman — Human Space Flight Past and Present: Lessons Learned About Inspiration and Determination Selected by NASA as a mission specialist astronaut in 1998, Garrett Reisman's first mission was aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour, which brought him to the International Space Station (ISS) for a 95 - day mission.
As Crown Prince Hassan of Jordan stated, «Education can and should be made to implant human values that should manifest themselves in the endeavours of groups and individuals, and in the struggle to improve the quality of life.
The food chain actually showcases the realities in almost every human endeavour.
Driving around this post-apocalyptic countryside is fun, though: the world building that made Techland's first pass at Dying Light so good is held high and celebrated here, too: everything from little ad - hoc racetracks to cottages that tell an entire family's story without any human interaction whatsoever... there's a lot of things here Bethesda could learn from in its next open - world endeavour.
It would have been amazing to have a local competitive multiplayer mode included within Nex Machina in which one player would be the lead character attempting to destroy every enemy and save all humans that lay ahead, while the opposing player controls and positions the robots in an endeavour to destroy the hero and harvest every human before they can be saved.
We are an arts and literature magazine but are interested in all the various fields of human endeavour: law, finance, architecture, music, science, sociology etc..
A multi-disciplinary endeavour with longtime collaborators Jennifer Baichwal and Nicholas de Pencier, the Anthropocene exhibition will feature images exploring diverse subjects such as urbanisation, industrialisation and extraction, from oil bunkering and sawmills in Nigeria to the salt mines of the Ural Mountains; at once conveying the sublime qualities of human - marked landscapes and the unsettling reality of sweeping resource depletion.
The starting point, however, is always Zittel's own life - her immediate surroundings and her daily routines - for objects which relate to shelter, furniture, and clothing «in an ongoing endeavour to better understand human nature and the social construction of need.»
Lolwot has an unusual definition of what is called «best practice» in most disciplines and fields of human endeavour.
In fact, there's a rhetorical side of every human endeavour.
Since its opening in 2001, 19 million people have come to see a once sterile pit, turned into a cradle of life containing world - class horticulture and startling architecture symbolic of human endeavour.
But the robots are too good at their jobs: they interpret their directive by travelling from world to world (and eventually Earth) to enforce happiness: replacing humans in every endeavour, lobotomizing those who object and «seem unhappy,» and eventually subjugating all of humanity — not through malice, but through the efficient mechanical enforcement of «guarding from harm.»
In addition to the entitlement to bring an internal complaint pursuant to employer policies or commence a human rights complaint, a worker may complain to an OHS officer who will determine the matter, and endeavour to mediate an acceptable resolution.
Almost every field of human endeavour is covered; a unilingual data bank that can be used to check the meaning of a specialized term or find the meaning of a term in a leading - edge field; and a writing assistance tool that provides access to 16 electronic resources.
He warned «if you remove ethics and judgement and morality from human endeavour, whether it is in peace or war, you will take humanity to another level which is beyond our comprehension.»
[5] K Frantzi «Human Rights Education: The United Nations Endeavour and the Importance of Childhood and Intelligent Sympathy» in International Education Journal, Vol 5, No 1 (2004) p 7.
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