[t] hrough the Article on self - determination, the Declaration recognises the entitlement of Indigenous peoples to have control over their destiny and to be treated respectfully... We support Indigenous peoples» aspirations to develop a level
of economic independence so they can manage their own affairs and maintain their strong culture and identity... We also respect the desire, both past and present, of Indigenous peoples to maintain and strengthen their distinctive spiritual relationship with lands and waters... [and][w] here possible, the Australian Government encourages land use and ownership issues to be resolved through mediation and negotiation rather than litigation.
The ownership or, to a lesser extent, joint management of national parks provides another measure
of economic independence through land rights.
NLEI exists to enhance the quality of life for Latinos through educational, vocational and employment services, and through advocacy, thus enabling the achievement
of economic independence.
This laudable social change has given these women a measure
of economic independence that is unparalleled in the country's history.
Wherever you go in Turkey, Atatürk is revered for his vision for the country, for his efforts at civil and political rights for all, and for his forward - thinking methods
of economic independence.
He tells us «It was to integrate educational, industrial and agricultural programmes to bring full employment, and to make possible the achievement
of economic independence and a big rise in our standard of living.
But they have altered the fundamental fact that the economic system of late industrial America can not be reconciled with the fundamental American ideology
of economic independence as the basis of political order.
In West Africa where commercial enterprises give women a fair amount
of economic independence, there is an invidious language that disparages this and makes it sound unnatural for women to be wealthy.
Preserving the national currency has provided the UK with some measure
of economic independence and flexibility.
Not exact matches
Proponents
of fracking praise its
economic benefits, while many foreign policy experts say this developing energy
independence may give the U.S. new leverage in world affairs.
Treasury chief George Osborne delivered the hard - line position during a speech in Edinburgh this month, gambling on the idea that the majority
of Scots will dismiss the romantic appeal
of independence and focus on more tangible
economic issues.
The wave
of love from politicians was accompanied by ripples
of unease about the
economic impact
of independence.
These gains were matched in many economies around the world, the result not just
of the now widespread practice
of having a central bank with instrument
independence commit to an implicit or explicit goal
of price stability, but also
of course
of the effects
of global
economic integration on competition and labor costs.
But few are rejoicing U.S.
independence from NAFTA on this side
of the border, where free trade and open borders have been the bedrock
of Canada's
economic policy for decades.
Central bank
independence, or monetary policy autonomy refers to a central bank's ability to conduct monetary policy without political interference, that monetary policy decisions are made purely based on
economic and financial conditions to achieve publicly - stated objective (s)
of a central bank.
Up until then, despite my painful awareness
of the many injustices in global society and the responsibility
of the United States for some
of them, I had assumed that the global movement which had eventuated in
independence for so many countries was leading to their
economic development also.
The Jeffersonian hope for America was a society where the freedom
of each person and family was reinforced by their possessing and working a small plot
of land, giving them at least partial
independence from the larger
economic system.
But, as Professor Adebayo Adedeji
of the UN
Economic Commission on Africa recalled: «Three decades after
independence our people continue to be excluded from critical and significant contribution to the ethics
of the body politic.
Despite their comparative
economic independence, the reality
of socio -
economic exploitation threatened them.
Japan, Taiwan, and Korea are among the nations that defied all expectations
of informed foreign observers in the postwar period; by the same token, Burma and Ghana, two
of the countries most frequently cited as likely
economic successes after
independence, did an equally creditable job
of disappointing the experts.
All
of us in our varied ministries tend to be awed by the structures and potency
of the establishment
of Baal, even though we know, somewhere down there in the timid, secret resources
of faith, that all the stuff
of Baal doesn't make God — power, technological sophistication, machismo, sex, political, military, and
economic domination, energy
independence (ha!).
The council called on the new government to «restore constitutional order and affirm citizens» political,
economic and other fundamental rights and freedoms» and to assert «the territorial integrity
of Ukraine, whose
independence is a gift from God and is valued by our entire nation, which is why we have no right to allow for its separation, as this would be a sin before God and future generations.»
Two such schools
of thought have been North American process theology based on the philosophy
of Alfred North Whitehead and liberation theology which originated in the struggles
of Third World peoples for
economic, political, and social
independence but now has broadened to include the aspiration
of minority groups (e.g., women and blacks) even within affluent First World countries.
The «self - sufficient» family today is associated with the
economic independence of «respectable» middle - class families in towns and suburbs.
These have come into being in considerable
independence of economic or other extraneous considerations.
Nicaragua's strategy
of nonalignment and mixed economy is based on a belief that greater
independence is possible to the degree that Nicaragua is able to diversify its
economic and political relationships.
The
Independence Bowl Foundation will enhance
economic impact and growth in our communities through an alliance
of volunteer, individual, and corporate support along with government and educational participation.
Joline Godfrey is the CEO
of Independent Means and the author
of Raising Financially Fit Kids; Our Wildest Dreams: Women Making Money, Having Fun, Doing Good; No More Frogs To Kiss: 99 Ways to Give
Economic Power to Girls; andTwenty $ ecrets to Money and
Independence: The DollarDiva's Guide to Life.
When I found out that she is part
of HandCrafting Justice, a project
of the Sisters
of the Good Shepherd promoting
economic independence for women in the developing world, I knew I had to share these wonderful handmade items with our readers.
This self, though false, is viewed not as unhealthy, but as a necessary adaptation to society, since realistically, a high degree
of economic inter-dependence makes true
independence a rare occurrence.
And they're also at «that stage
of life where they are building their income, their
economic independence.
Tuesday 15.30 -
Economic Affairs: The
Economic Implications for the United Kingdom
of Scottish
Independence, Professor Gerald Holtham, Chair, Independent Commission on Funding and Finance for Wales.
But if Scotland waits for
independence to begin this process it is likely that many
of the fundamental aspects
of the new Scottish Constitution will have been settled — Scotland's currency, aspects
of its
economic policy, and its relationship with the EU are only the most obvious
of the questions that will have been resolved by this point.
Mr. Doughan said Ghana, after 60 years
of independence has failed in its
economic management as unemployment continues to be a great challenge facing the country in spite
of its enormous wealth.
Perhaps, the best answer is that energy
independence has never been a simple technical,
economic or political solution to the problem
of foreign oil dependence; rather, it has been a cultural artifact, a discourse evoking particular American notions
of the exceptional nation, American innovation and ingenuity, the can - do spirit, and the very notion
of «
independence» on which the American national project has been built.
What all this betrays is a party struggling to break out
of Salmond - era narratives about
independence being all things to all men while having no
economic downsides.
How can this goal
of the maximisation
of the
independence of economic actors be squared with the idea
of governed economy where the conduct
of those actors is subject to regulation and even prohibition?
For quite understandable reasons, much
of the debate about
independence for Scotland has so far focused on the
economic consequences
of seceding from the UK.
While that
independence may be a good in itself — because it allows for self - realisation, the living
of a more rewarding life than one
of dependence etc. — its primary objective must be to contest the abuse
of political and
economic power in concert.
What role this has played in shaping the current
independence debate is hard to say, but it seems certain that the diaspora will continue to affect the social and
economic development
of Scotland, regardless
of whether it chooses to vote for
independence or to continue to be part
of the United Kingdom.
It is a claim that has been given new impetus through the result
of the Scottish, Catalan and Basque
independence debates, and the growing
economic independence enjoyed by some
of the main cities.
The debate over Scotland's future has, especially recently, served up the incongruous (and unromantic) image
of a nation
of «bean - counters» basing its decision about
independence on the expected profitability
of either outcome, yet calculating this expectation (on either side) off the back
of political and
economic assumptions that resemble nothing so much as declarations
of blind fear or faith.
If the «Yes» campaign can make a better
economic case for
independence, or if fear
of the UK leaving the EU becomes real, the
economic calculus may change.
The state has a vital role to play in both ensuring that all companies that operate under its jurisdiction meet their social obligations (by, for example, taxing them on all revenue generated within a territory), while at the same time promoting forms
of corporate governance that cement company
independence as a means
of protecting against the abuse
of economic power.
I will argue that the primary purpose
of economic governance in a republican economy should be to promote the
independence of economic actors as a means
of preventing the abuse
of economic power and the corruption
of public life.
It is something that the recent
independence movements in Scotland, the Basque and Catalan regions have demonstrated, going as far as to the point
of asking whether city - regions should have the right to «go it alone» as de facto city states, in the pursuit
of their perceived opportunities, rather than being tied to the (
economic) interests
of wider territories (regions, states).
Desire for sovereignty and
independence, responses to austerity and
economic inequality and hostility to the elites in London and the South East have all figured in the torrent
of post-Brexit analysis.
1 Etymology 2 History 2.1 Prehistory 2.2 Medieval kingdoms 2.3 European contact (15th century) 2.4
Independence (1957) 2.5 Operation Cold Chop and aftermath 2.6 21st century 3 Historical timeline 4 Geography 4.1 Climate 4.2 Rivers 4.3 Wildlife 5 Government 5.1 Foreign relations 5.2 Law enforcement and Police 5.3 Military 5.4 Administrative divisions 6 Transportation 7 Economy 7.1 Key sectors 7.2 Manufacturing 7.3 Petroleum and natural gas production 7.4 Industrial minerals mining 7.5 Real estate 7.6 Trade and exports 7.7 Electricity generation sector 7.8
Economic transparency 8 Science and technology 8.1 Innovations and HOPE City 8.2 Space and satellite programmes 8.3 Cybernetics and cyberwarfare 8.4 Health and biotechnology 9 Education 9.1 Overview 9.2 Enrollment 9.3 Foreign students 9.4 Funding
of education 9.5 Provision
of educational material 9.6 Kindergarten and education structure 9.7 Elementary 9.8 High school 9.9 University 10 Demographics 10.1 Population 10.2 Legal immigration 10.3 Illegal immigration 10.4 Language 10.5 Religion 10.6 Fertility and reproductive health 11 Universal health care and health care provision 12 Culture 12.1 Food and drink 12.2 Literature 12.3 Adinkra 12.4 Traditional clothing 12.5 Modern clothing 12.6 Music and dance 12.7 Film 12.8 Media 12.9 Sports 12.10 Cultural heritage and architecture 13 National symbols 14 Tourism 15 See also 16 References 17 Further reading 18 External links
With a referendum on Scottish
Independence due to be held in 2014, the
Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) has appointed seven one year senior fellowships with overall funding
of # 1.3 million.
Meadway, and others like him, support
independence on
economic grounds as well - but Scots might find it curious that they were expected to go through the severe challenges
of secession partly so that the ensuing chaos in Westminster would give English radicals an opening, while denying the US an extra hanger - on the next time the White House goes to war.