Sentences with phrase «live under a government»

And most important, as Microsoft lived under government scrutiny, employees abandoned what had been nascent internal discussions about crushing a young, emerging competitor — Google.
More than a billion people live under governments that systematically suppress religious freedom.
It is more than conceivable that millions of Muslims desire to live under a government that can make a plausible claim to be Islamic and that is humane and respectful of basic human rights.
Christians therefore would be forced to live under a government whose actions violate the biblical ordering of social life and threaten the first institution ordained by God.
But above all, it includes the countless ordinary citizens, who knew nothing of Locke or Burke or Thomas or Aristotle, who've struggled and worked and fought and died so that they might live under a government responsible to their will, and constrained to regard them as free men and women rather than as members of a class, church, guild, tribe, town, or race.
Whatever one thinks of the objectives of these two big programs, which have brought or aim to bring massive chunks of American life under government control, they have been shocking so far in the incompetence of their administration.
Everywhere you look for comparisons of life under anarchy and life under government, life under government is less violent.

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Although the United States has suggested that Cuba have failed to live up to its responsibilities to protect foreign diplomats under the Vienna Conventions, Cuban officials have emphasized that Washington has not cited any specific actions the Cuban government has failed to take toward that end.
Under the guidance of a board of advisors from industry, government and academia, the centre drives a research agenda that produces actionable management knowledge for the health sector and the life sciences.
But many American practices go against the grain of the more comfortable and communitarian cultural systems of their own societies - the Japanese with life - long employment for their workers, the Germans with their unions having a say in management under co-determination, and the French with their government supporting the right of unions to pressure business from retrenching, by requiring large compensation to be paid to laid - off workers.»
One manifestation of Finance's power has been the increasing tendency to use the tax system to deliver social and industrial policy — a quick glance at the Department of Finance's annual, ever - expanding Tax Expenditures report (first introduced under the short - lived Joe Clark government) tells the tale.
As a result I am now $ 30,000 in debt (that includes the student loan debt to the government), all that despite the fact that I have been living off of just $ 1,200 per month (well under the poverty level).
It has been estimated that in less than the past 100 years, governments under the banner of communism have caused the death of somewhere between 40,472,000 to 259,432,000 human lives.
Liberty under this view does not mean freedom from all restraints; rather, liberty means ordering one's own life — that is, self - government — through reflection and deliberation.
@KatMat: your analogy would begin approaching realism if: — during the pledge of allegiance kids were forced to say «one nation under The Orioles» — our nation's currency said «In Dallas Cowboys We Trust» — if millions were slaughtered, tortured and burned to death because they weren't fans of The Pittsburgh Penguins — if NASCAR fans endlessly attempted to have Intelligent Car Driving taught beside Evolution in science class as a possible explanation for how mankind developed — if «the 5 D's» of Dodgeball (Dodge, Duck, Dip, Dive, Dodge) were constantly attempted to be made into law so everyone would live by the same ridiculous notions, even if those notions knowingly discriminate — if nutters constantly claimed America was founded on the principles of Darts, even though our country SPECIFICALLY calls for a separation between Darts and State because the founders knew the inherent dangers of Darts becoming government instead of staying in the realm of sport where it belongs
Do you not believe that there are people living off government checks who are capable of earning a living and choose not to, or make «under the table» money while collecting government checks?
Christians are instructed to obey the laws of the government they live under.
As a result, scores of millions of people have been born as U.S. citizens, with all the blessings consequent to that happenstance, who otherwise would have been living in deep poverty, under an exploitative government, subject every day to corrupt (and sometimes brutal) police, with no hope of social or economic betterment.
The problem is that many people who live under other systems of government do not understand the concept of «free speech.»
For happily the Government of the United States, which gives to bigotry no sanction, to persecution no assistance, requires only that they who live under its protection should demean themselves as good citizens, in giving it on all occasions their effectual support...
What we have had in British political life under British common law is a procrustean class system, one of the most fixed in the world, confirming aristocratic and plutocratic class rule, rigidly preventing the overwhelming numbers of the lower class from gaining equality, representation in government, decent working conditions, the right to union organization, suffrage, and acceptable living standards until the end of the nineteenth century.
Certainly, Sharia law sounds like a terrible system for anyone to live under, just like other oppressive government structures that soil human dignity and freedom.
one because their all older people, who've lived hard lives under difficult governments in war torn and problamatic areas.
It disgusts me to see humans have to live under such oppressive governments.
Sadly, those under such governments usually live in poverty and dejection.
As of 1990, more than three billion people were living under such governments: over four - fifths of the population of the less - developed regions of the earth at the time, and nearly two - thirds of the population of the entire globe.
Those living under unstable or unfriendly governments, such as in Egypt or Afghanistan, try to make themselves as invisible as possible.
They will have to be solved in some form of world government, some form of general agreement to live under a rule of law against war.
Morgenthau: «The great overriding issue that we must face in our government and that other governments must face as well lies in the discrepancy between our conventional modes of thought and action on the one hand and the unprecedented novelty of the objective conditions under which we live.
It is John who showed the people how to live under the rule of a corrupt government and religious system.
If we want to win people over to our way of living, we do it by the lives we live, not by trying to get this foreign government we live under to adopt the ways and rules of the Kingdom we represent.
James Wilson told the Pennsylvania ratifying convention that in the six thousand years since the creation, «the United States exhibit to the world the first instance... of a nation... assembling voluntarily, deliberating fully, and deciding calmly concerning the system of government under which they wish that they and their posterity should live
He had no money, no arms, no military experience; he had no formal schooling, and he lived in an environment of anarchy and cruelty under an aggressive and hostile government.
They will forever tie him to his fierce opposition to liberation theology, a controversial movement that sought to improve the impoverished lives of Latinos living under oppressive governments.
The Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA), a 25 - year - old federal law designed to protect religious groups whose beliefs conflict with the government, has taken on new life under Trump.
your laws are written by satanists, so do not worry about christians writing them since there no christisns in your government, soon you will learn what it is like to live under those laws.
The rest have languished almost entirely unknown, whether because the records of their lives have been lost, because the countries in which they died have been literally inaccessible, or because the governments under which they were persecuted have been less than cooperative with attempts to make known the circumstances of their deaths.
As in any government, the rulers in God's heavenly Kingdom are few in comparison with all the people who live under its authority.
Here in China, Water is living her life in fear, under the close watch of the Chinese government for practicing Christianity at Beijing's underground Shouwang Church.
However by contract, pre-slaughter stunning is not a requirement under the Australian government's live export regulation scheme (ESCAS), which means that the vast majority of exported Australian animals are still having their throats cut while fully conscious in importing countries.
-LSB-...] In case you've been living under a rock — or you don't live the life of an erstwhile food blogger — let me start by announcing, a bit underwhelmingly late, that the government has just passed a new, important, and largely positive food law.
The report gathered together existing information and analysed over 500 group responses to the Government's Response to Disability Living Allowance reform — obtained under a Freedom of Information request - and found that: 74 % of respondents were against the proposals for PIP; 19 % had mixed views; and Only 7 % supported it fully.
We see it every time that government ministers sign military agreements and lobby for arms sales, and every time they turn their back on those living under Saudi oppression.
Ghanaians will go about their daily business in the secure knowledge that their persons, properties and lives are safe under an NPP government...»
Ghanaians have been living in South Africa as early as the 1960s, with a larger influx of Ghanaians arriving in the 1980s to service Black South Africans under the apartheid government.
These voluntary schemes aimed at helping people out of a life of crime are the opposite of the government's new plan to place tens of thousands of people under surveillance in order to boost the profits of the private security companies.
If you claim the living conditions have improved under your government, why are you sharing these items to voters?
Former Senate President, David Mark, said the PDP needed no campaign against the APC as living conditions of Nigerians have deteriorated under the APC government.
Regardless of whether the abuse happens on our doorstep, or under another government, the predator lives here and here is where the demand for this content is created.
There are more than 1 million Scottish - born people living outside Scotland who could, should they choose to, become Scottish citizens under the terms laid out by the Scottish government's White Paper on independence.
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