Sentences with phrase «human interest groups»

I started the Penny Hoarder when I was in between working for human interest groups.

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Examining modern campaign politics, the open - source movement and some of the few recent bright spots in the traditional music business, Benkler isolates a handful of «design levers» — «elements of successful cooperative human systems that we can employ to motivate [people]... to contribute to the collective effort rather than exclusively pursue their own interests (at the expense of those of the group).»

May 26 and 27, 2017 at the Palacio de Minería, Calle Tacuba 5 in the Historic Centre of Mexico City «We call on social movements, trade unions, farmers, indigenous nations, migrants, environmentalists, human rights groups and all other interested sectors / organizations from Mexico, United States and Canada to come together to strengthen trinational work in the -LSB-...]

The only label I am interested in is «human» and the only group I want to identify with is the «human race.»

But like any other human special interest group they only care about their own agenda, nothing else.

It inspired a host of special - interest groups to capture the moral force and prestige of the human - rights project for their own purposes.

They are found to be a very Rich & Powerful Groups and Mother of Groups that control lives of Millions... Now Finding Peace means that we should think on how to get those Master Keys or Super Master Keys of Super Powerful Groups that are to be gathered all in one Ring lock that works to getting them to work towards One Purpose only and that is on how to make Human Life better Globally and that by investing in them human populations worldwide not minding their Race or Faith or Political interests such will work towards Building Bridges between all Nations holding and calling one Message of Love and Sharing in some form of Brotherhood that works towards a Greener Planet EaHuman Life better Globally and that by investing in them human populations worldwide not minding their Race or Faith or Political interests such will work towards Building Bridges between all Nations holding and calling one Message of Love and Sharing in some form of Brotherhood that works towards a Greener Planet Eahuman populations worldwide not minding their Race or Faith or Political interests such will work towards Building Bridges between all Nations holding and calling one Message of Love and Sharing in some form of Brotherhood that works towards a Greener Planet Earth!?

But while the former Democratic Congressman from Massachusetts is sharply critical of U.S. human rights policy (especially as conducted by Republican Administrations), he shows less concern about UN agencies, and none at all about the financing, motives, and agendas of the very mixed bag of interest groups known as NGOs.

The radio spectrum is legally the property of the human race and the regulation of its use rests on the proposition that the conditions on which individuals or groups may use it must be consistent with the interest of all other possible users in its use.

In Wilson's view the Christian ethic of selfsacrifice has functioned to encourage loyalty to the group, thereby tacitly promoting the selfish interests of the individuals who belong to these groups and promoting human survival.

20This is not, however, to say that all interest is «biased» or «ideological» in the sense that it expresses, in Ogden's words, «a more or less comprehensive understanding of human existence, or how to exist and act as a human being, that functions to justify the interests of a particular group or individual by representing these interests as the demands of disinterested justice» (The Point of Christology [San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1982], p. 94).

It places pleasure above love, health and well - being above the sacredness of life, the participation of special interests groups in governance above democratic representation, women's rights above motherhood, the empowerment of the selfish individual above any form of legitimate authority, ethics above morality, the right to choose above the eternal law written in the human heart, democracy and humanism above divine revelation — in a nutshell, immanence above transcendence, man above God, the «world» above «heaven».

Present an injustice or atrocity in a way that appeals to a combination of perceived self «interest, ideological fit, and group superiority, and all classes of human beings, regardless of intelligence, educational level, or social position, will likely embrace it.

Interested groups must adhere to HMBANA's «Guidelines for the Establishment and Operation of a Donor Human Milk Bank».

The Genetic Interest Group, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust and UCL Institute for Child Health have written to health minister Lord Darzi calling for an amendment to the human fertilisation and embryology bill which would allow parents to consent to their child's genetic material being used in medical research.

Human rights groups, on the other hand, argue that the Act does not go far enough, and point to numerous opportunities in the Convention for governments to opt out of certain provisions in the interests of national security.

Rockland Human Rights Commissioner Constance Frazier is already engaged in a renewed plan of action that will include faith - based organizations, community groups from all corners of our county, religious leaders and everyone else interested in promoting understanding and respect.

It also witnessed large - scale societal and attitudinal changes, including the creation of a brilliantly vibrant civil society encompassing human rights groups, environmentalists, indigenous populations and religious interests, active and often strident in pursuit of their societal aims.

The Education and Human Resources group at AAAS nurtures students» talents and interest in scientific endeavors, helping to build bridges to careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

«Big data, while promising, interesting, and useful, is not synonymous with complete or representative data,» said Megan Price, director of research at the Human Rights Data Analysis Group.

Human Rights Committees in science, engineering, and health associations Several Coalition member associations» membership structures include a committee, section or interest group whose mandate focuses on human riHuman Rights Committees in science, engineering, and health associations Several Coalition member associations» membership structures include a committee, section or interest group whose mandate focuses on human rihuman rights.

This website serves as a resource for scientific societies that may be interested in networking with other scientific societies or learning what other groups are doing in the area of human rights.

Particularly interesting is that participants who were introduced to Roboy in VR perceived the robot as less human - like than participants who watched a live HRI, whereas these two groups did not differentiate in regard of perceived realness.

China and the U.S. can contribute to human knowledge a lot more together than individually and collaboration agreements between groups of researchers with shared interests are the first step.

The work is just the latest twist in Fowler's broader investigation of one of the great conflicts in human nature: the battle between self - interest and group success.

Eleven prisoners died of cancer from 2010 through 2013, and six others have been diagnosed with cancer at the State Correctional Institution Fayette, said the report, released by the Abolitionist Law Center, a public interest law firm based in Pittsburgh, and the Human Rights Coalition, a national prison reform group.

Since the successful sequencing of the human genome, interest in the group of genes encoding proteins responsible for DNA remodeling has grown exponentially.

Lead author Dr Bonaventura Majolo, a behavioural ecologist based in the School of Psychology at the University of Lincoln, said: «Parochialism — or being «prosocial» towards a member of your own group while being aggressive towards other groups — is an interesting trait from an evolutionary perspective because it lies at the heart of racism and out - group discrimination in humans.

From hosting a webinar series on the use of specific scientific methods to support human rights research, to the development of teaching materials to integrate human rights into STEM curricula, from assessing the extent to which marginalized populations are represented in STEM fields, to cultivating a human rights interest group within a member organization, there are many ways in which Coalition members can further the mission of the Coalition within their communities, organizations and in collaboration with others.

«The interesting part is that you can see a clear analogy between these actions in the sheep's faces and similar facial actions in humans when they are in pain — there is a similarity in terms of the muscles in their faces and in our faces,» said co-author Dr Marwa Mahmoud, a postdoctoral researcher in Robinson's group.

In an interesting paper that appeared in the journal Global Environmental Change, a group of scholars, including Naomi Oreskes, a historian of science at Harvard, and Michael Oppenheimer, a geoscientist at Princeton, note that so - called climate skeptics frequently accuse climate scientists of «alarmism» and «overreacting to evidence of human impacts on the climate system.»

Dr Panos Deloukas, whose research interest lies in coronary artery disease and myocardial infarction and leads the Genetics of Complex Traits in Humans Group, is ranked at joint fifth after contributing to 10 of the influential papers.

Our research group is interested in the genetic basis of mammalian variation and its evolution, with an eye towards better understanding the human condition.

It is based on the universal human behaviour to react aggressively when another person contravenes the norm of acting in the best interests of the group by behaving unfairly.

My wife, kids and I have been sharing our home - cooked food and perspective in Facebook groups, helping spread an interest and passion for the human diet.

If you're not a fan of the group and of what increasingly seems to make the cut - off of lamented «old school rap», the human interest portions of the final act may be all that keeps you invested in Beats, Rhymes & Life and even that requires something beyond apathy to the music.

Most human rights instruments only empower states to act against states as opposed to empowering individuals or groups to act in their own interests.

Your challenge is to use the groups of strategies as guidelines for building your own set of techniques for human interest technical writing that are comfortable for you.

Our plan is grounded in the following two premises: 1) When purposefully synchronized with one another across multiple forms of media («cross-media»), children's and adolescents» exposure to high quality youth - oriented social and ethical story content, i.e. stories of substance specifically about character development, compassion, and courage (CCC), is a powerful way to promote youth academic achievement and ethical values; 2) Especially if these stories, told and «read» across media, in their various genres (human interest, biography, history and historical fiction, civic engagement, coming of age, social change, spiritual awakening, moral issues, etc.), are «taught» by «educators» (broadly defined) using an «evidence - based» pedagogy that A) makes use of peer to peer, and adult facilitated group discussion and debate as a primary form of instruction, and B) takes advantage of access to the texts of the story that are made available cross-media (narratives, scripts, videos, etc.) to foster students» critical thinking and ethical reflection skills.

The Chartered Institute of Ergonomics & Human Factors (CIEHF) has a special interest group of expert volunteers who are collating research and developing a «Well Learning Charter» to help raise awareness of the role of ergonomics in protecting and enhancing children's physical and mental development.

Jim Taylour is a member of the Chartered Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors (CIEHF) and co-chair of the organisation's Children's Ergonomics Interest Group, and head of design and well - being at Orangebox.

Two thrillers in iconic, bestselling series and a well - researched look at why humans prefer small groups make for interesting listening this month.

Our modification team is comprised of a group of individuals with special interest and experience ranging from 3 - D modeling, CAD and the human world of braces and prosthetics.

It is a servant leadership, community organizing initiative empowering animal shelters and rescue groups to work with each other and the public to community build and then act on our common interests of helping animals, increasing lifesaving and strengthening the animal - human connection.

From local dog training classes to custom classes created by Joan on the topics of your choice, especially for small groups of friends / dogs who'd like to learn together, and to companies interested in providing «Learn at Lunch» perks for dog - loving employees, or organizations who wish to promote pawsitive canine - human behaviors, group classes are a fun and effective way to learn together.

Special demonstration workshops, distinguished speakers, stellar Los Angeles venues, and facilitated life drawing sessions will support artists interested in making representational imagery of all kinds, including human and animal figures, figure groupings, portraiture, landscape, still - life, and representational sculpture.

For this special occasion we have selected with Pilar Ordovás a group of works which are all closely related with Chillida's interest in public art and, therefore themes such as scale - in particular the human scale, which is always an important reference in his work, making his sculptures monumental regardless of their size.

Select group exhibitions and biennials featuring her work include Making & Unmaking, Camden Arts Centre, London (2016); Human Interest: Portraits from the Whitney's Collection, Whitney Museum of Modern Art, New York (2016); Surrealist: The Conjured Life, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago (2015); Picasso & Contemporary Art, Le Grand Palais, Paris (2015); Divine Comedy: Heaven, Purgatory and Hell Revisited by Contemporary African Artists, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, traveled to Savannah College of Art and Design Museum of Art, GA, and the National Museum of African Art at the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC (2014); The Shadows Took Shape, Studio Museum in Harlem, New York (2013); Exquisite Corpses: Drawing and Disfiguration, The Museum of Modern Art, New York (2013); The Luminous Interval, Guggenheim Bilbao, Spain (2011); The Spectacle of the Everyday, and Black Womanhood, San Diego Museum of Art, CA (2009).

Hayward Gallery, London from 17 June — 7 September 2014 The idea that contemporary artists are not interested the human figure is cut to shreds in the Hayward's new group exhibition.