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human welfare by:
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«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.»
These roles and relations are not fundamentally natural phenomena integral to
human identity and social
welfare but are mere accidents of biology overlaid with social conventions that can be replaced
by functionally equivalent roles without loss.
«Is the church a genuinely creative source of
human welfare, or does it merely share in and decorate the goods created
by economic and other secular forces?»
The conception of
human welfare according to its ideologues is to be brought about
by the increase in material goods and wealth and not
by the fostering of
human happiness.
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.
If we draw a broader picture of what is important to
human beings, the leveling off of sustainable
welfare in economic terms would be replaced
by a definite decline in overall
human terms.
Yet we still wonder if more
human welfare could not have been achieved
by a different deployment of time, technology, and talent.
Involvement in the multitudinous problems of a rapidly expanding urban area or exposure to the increasingly bitter struggle between labor and management or entanglement in the luxuriant and rank growth so abundantly fostered
by the new wealth of the «gilded age»: these and other factors caused many men to re-examine their roles as ministers and to seek more effective ways of ministering to the needs of their time.11 Perhaps the most important thing that happened to such men was that they became aware of the many factors bearing on
human welfare and thus of importance to the Christian gospel.
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».
As it turned out, of course, Asia more than doubled in size and set off a new industrial revolution whose impact on
human welfare has been of revolutionary proportions
by virtually any measure: infant mortality, literacy, life expectancy, caloric intake, etc..
The new administration run
by Appendino, 32, whose party is on the greener end of the political spectrum, believes that going meat free is of vital importance when it comes to
human, environmental and animal
welfare.
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.
At Beyond Meat, innovation is driven
by four core concerns:
human health, animal
welfare, use of land, water and energy, and climate change.
When you buy meat grown
by these farmers, you're playing an active role in supporting better land, animal and
human welfare»
«The tribunal would no longer be able to address the injustice that is caused to a social
welfare claimant
by the application of regulations that breach their rights protected
by the
Human Rights Act,» Lucy Cadd of Leigh Day solicitors said.
The BUAV noted that according to the review, one in ten experiments «did not have a medical benefit»; and that a number of key concerns were expressed
by the review regarding animal
welfare costs, the application and relevance to
humans and the overstating of medical benefits
by researchers.
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.
It follows a separate confidential
human rights inquiry
by the UN into alleged violations of disability rights following
welfare reforms, though this second investigation will be held in public and is more akin to a routine checkup rather than a response to an emergency situation.
In its decision last week, the tribunal said: «Dr McBride's character mirrors the classic tragic character — the person of eminence in public life whose good deeds and interest in
human welfare command respect and admiration, but who is brought down
by a fatal flaw in character.»
The University of Minnesota College of Biological Sciences seeks to improve
human welfare and global conditions
by advancing knowledge of the mechanisms of life and preparing students to create the biology of tomorrow.
Initially the people who drank milk from cows had something unusual about them, but
by chance the new allele improved the
welfare of
human beings on their way north.
The treatment of Asian elephants is a huge issue of animal
welfare: and, as the forests of Asia diminish and the
human population grows (India anticipates 1.6 billion people
by 2050 AD) the working animals could well outnumber the rest.
Thus, BPRC is fully compliant with the international demands on animal studies and
welfare as set forth
by the European Council Directive 2010 / 63 / EU, and Convention ETS 123, including the revised Appendix A as well as the «Standard for humane care and use of Laboratory Animals
by Foreign institutions» identification number A5539 - 01, provided
by the Department of Health and
Human Services of the United States of America's National Institutes of Health (NIH) and Dutch implementing legislation.
«A new focus of BIOACID II will be on «ocean services» affected
by acidification and who this impacts
human welfare.
Critical to ethical review is a cost / benefit analysis; the
welfare cost to the animals must be balanced
by the benefit of knowledge gained into gene function and the role of genes in
human health and disease.
For
human studies, Awardee institutions must safeguard the rights and welfare of individuals who participate as subjects by reviewing proposed activities through an Institutional Review Board (IRB) as specified by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office for Human Research Protections, DHHS OHRP (http://www.hhs.gov/oh
human studies, Awardee institutions must safeguard the rights and
welfare of individuals who participate as subjects
by reviewing proposed activities through an Institutional Review Board (IRB) as specified
by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office for
Human Research Protections, DHHS OHRP (http://www.hhs.gov/oh
Human Research Protections, DHHS OHRP (http://www.hhs.gov/ohrp/).
Then they can be offered or made available according to the regional dynamics to have an initial acceptance followed
by creating conducive atmosphere to enable a progressive and broader perspective oriented global citizens with global concerns and capabilities and character to enhance global
welfare on all aspects of life of
human beings, other species and the whole environment.
The most dramatic claims for «investing in young children» have been made
by economist James Heckman, who argues that this is a fundamentally important national strategy for building
human capital, enhancing workforce productivity, and reducing
welfare - type outlays.
My
human family couldn't take care of me so I was taken in
by the Detroit Animal
welfare group them fostered until I was old enough to be adopted.
Pets Alive will continue to work with Brother Wolf Animal Rescue and other animal
welfare organizations that are ready to begin rescue efforts once it's safe for
humans to go into the areas affected
by Hurricane Irma.
The TVMF PALS program is a partnership between TVMF and Meals on Wheels that provides veterinary care free of charge to clients of the Pets Assisting the Lives of Seniors (PALS) program of Meals on Wheels for the purpose of strengthening the
human animal bond
by ensuring the health and
welfare of animals belonging to people who are homebound, elderly, and disabled.
Speakers from academia and industry were featured, including talks
by Dr. Ed Pajor, University of Calgary, who gave the keynote address on improving animal
welfare and Dr. Andrew Luescher, Purdue Professor Emeritus, who spoke on the psychological suffering of dogs in a
human environment.
And
by partnering with
human welfare agencies, even small organizations can provide those resources, says Mandi Wyman, executive director of the Carver - Scott Humane Society (CSHS), a foster - based rescue in Chaska, Minnesota.
Mission Statement The SPCA Suncoast's mission is to save, protect and improve the lives of our community's animals
by advocating for their
welfare, educating the public, enhancing the
human - animal bond and providing compassionate care for homeless pet animals waiting for adoption.
The new act would involve horses and mules, and no
human riders, and it started back up amid protests
by animal
welfare advocates.
The mission of the Anderson Humane Society is to make possible a better world for all animals
by providing shelter, educating the community about humane care and treatment, advocating animal
welfare, and promoting the
human - animal bond.
As noted
by members of the scientific community,
human and non-
human welfare can be viewed as co-dependent and non-exclusive; achieving significant improvement in animal well - being requires deep social, psychological, and economic adjustment on the part of our own species.
Loving Pets is actively engaged in helping communities become better places to live, for pets and people alike
by supporting philanthropic projects and organizations dedicated to improving animal
welfare and increasing the bond between
human and pet.
Rabbits need to chew constantly to wear their teeth down, and if this is not adequately facilitated
by their
humans, this can lead to some pretty severe
welfare issues.
The Jefferson Parish Animal Shelter mission is to improve the community through the practice of compassion
by saving and protecting animals, providing care and treatment, through education advocate for their
welfare and to enhance the
human - animal bond.
We should not be encouraging people to breed these cats
by calling them «cute»,
by being amused at their facial characteristics, or
by the fact that they snore — rather we need to understand that this is
human intervention that is wholly detrimental to the
welfare of the cats and is simply cruel.
(Gomez et al. 1994, Wilkinson 2004) Estimates of the value of
human welfare benefits provided
by coral reefs range from US$ 30 billion (Cesar et al. 2003) to US$ 172 billion annually (Martinez et al. 2007)
Since this has been made possible
by abundant fossil fuel energy, it would seem that in these respects energy / CO2 has in fact decreased
human welfare.
In a July 18 interview on Free Speech Radio News, CSW director Rick Piltz commented on the release
by EPA of a new federal scientific assessment of climate change impacts on
human health and
welfare, and how the administration is... Continue reading →
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By virtually every measure of
human welfare, they improve with increased energy usage.
However, before considering CO2 as a «criteria pollutant» subject to regulation under the Clean Air Act, the Supreme Court ruling requires the EPA to demonstrate
by independent research that higher levels of CO2 are damaging to «
human health and
welfare.»
Increasing the cost of using energy
by raising its cost will decrease its use and thus
human welfare and economic productivity, which are strongly associated with an improved environment as
humans turn to such issues as their basic needs are satisfied.
They have been taken over
by left wing radicals, who are now trying to control the use of energy, which is drastically decreasing
human welfare.
Thus, through the foreseeable future (very optimistically 2085), other factors will continue to outweigh climate change with respect to
human welfare as characterized
by (a) mortality for hunger, malaria and coastal flooding, and (b) population at risk for waters stress.