Many people believe that the current global order is the final form
of human government, a natural end point of sociocultural evolution.
As the Berlin Wall fell, Francis Fukuyama proclaimed the end of history — «the universalization of Western liberal democracy as the final form
of human government.»
«Place yourselves under the authority
of human governments to please the Lord.
Mr Dolan has failed to recognize that soon, not only will the US government, but
all of the human governments now existing will turn on the Catholic church, along with all false religion called at Revelation 17:5, Babylon the Great.
Not exact matches
The coup attempt failed within a day, and Erdogan was quick to use the opportunity to solidify his already increasingly authoritarian rule by implementing a three - month state
of emergency, temporarily suspending the European Convention on
Human Rights, and removing tens
of thousands
of employees from military and
government positions.
Gilliland notes private company Solara bested the
government - funded
Human Genome Project by hitting important milestones first, and Elon Musk's SpaceX found a way to send rockets into space for a fifth the cost
of a NASA launch.
Considering the sprawling, federated nature
of U.S. medicine, experts warn that a combination
of government policies and health IT upgrades — as well as prophylactic
human measures like changing passwords — will be necessary to keep patients» data safe and health systems functioning.
Mona Siddiqui, chief data officer at the U.S. Department
of Health and
Human Services commented that in tackling the issue the
government was still struggling to get various agencies (mostly their lawyers)-- FDA, CMS, CDC — to unify around definitions
of basic terms like «research.»
For those
of you working on solutions in the sphere
of human space habitation, here's valuable support from the UAE
government.
Earlier this month, the U.S. Office
of Personnel Management — effectively, the
government's
human resources department — disclosed that it had fallen victim to a massive data breach that may affect roughly 4 million current and former federal employees.
Rutan managed to send
human beings out
of the atmosphere without the benefit
of an army
of engineers and hundreds
of millions
of dollars in
government funds.
Soon afterward, the company, which provides communications services for
government agencies, won a hefty contract from the Department
of Health and
Human Services.
Schenck is also watching Venezuela's snap election in May, which could trigger further US sanctions on the oil producer whose
government has been accused
of human - rights abuses.
Trump said he was not pleased with Health and
Human Services Secretary Tom Price following reports on his use
of government - funded private jets.
The agency (commonly abbreviated as «OPM»), which serves as a
human resources department for the federal
government, has upped its figure to 5.6 million stolen fingerprint records from its original estimate
of 1.1 million.
Governments in the U.S. and Israel are already trying to sidestep responsibility for the damage existing drone strikes are doing, so there needs to be clear rules for who is ultimately responsible for anyone's death if
humans are indeed going to be pulled out
of the loop, which seems inevitable.
That's unlikely to come under a Trump administration, whose recent budget proposal calls for a $ 15.1 billion cut to the Tom Price - led Department
of Health and
Human Services, the department that houses the FDA, the CDC, Medicare and Medicaid, among other
government institutions.
Trump has also expressed admiration for Kim's leadership
of North Korea, though
human - rights groups have accused the
government of numerous violations, including running prison camps that have been likened to Auschwitz in Nazi - controlled Europe.
A known sceptic
of human - induced climate change, advocate
of fossil fuels, and critic
of several
government - run climate programs, the ex governor
of Texas» nomination have many involved parties worried.
The joint report by Amnesty International and
Human Rights Watch says both the Ukrainian
government and Russia - backed separatists have committed enforced disappearances, arbitrary detentions and torture
of civilians.
On Monday, the Syrian Observatory for
Human Rights, a British war monitor, said about 511,000 people had been killed in the Syrian war since it began in 2011, with 85 %
of those being killed by Assad's
government.
Around 5,000 years ago,
humans made the transition «from the anarchy
of the hunting, gathering, and horticultural societies in which our species spent most
of its evolutionary history to the first agricultural civilizations with cities and
governments,» Pinker wrote.
Granting any particular
government access to encrypted communications would no doubt lead to other
governments — ones that may have less stellar records
of protecting
human rights — demanding the same privilege.
Meicun Weng, the founder
of Chinese community and news site Boxun (which regularly reports on Chinese
human - rights abuses and is blocked in China), drives home the point about how the Chinese
government wields influence with its economic power.
The Health and
Human Services Department said in a statement Thursday that the
government has withdrawn about $ 5 million in ads as part
of an effort to cut costs.
The collection
of that data — the genetic sequences
of 160,000 citizens, along with their medical and genealogical records — was made possible by the Icelandic
government, and the storage and analysis
of that data was overseen by deCode, a Reykjavík - based
human genetics outfit that, since its founding in 1996, had struggled to stay afloat financially.
«The Turkish
government's news media shutdown shows how the State
of Emergency law is being used to deny the right to free speech beyond any legitimate aim
of upholding public order,»
Human Rights Watch said in a statement.
Additionally, he said the FAA created a new drone advisory committee consisting
of both
government and industry representatives, who will work on a new proposal involving flying drones outside a
human operator's field
of vision.
It relies on partnerships with a wide range
of government agencies and other bodies to have any effect — and that has forced Gates, the uncompromising and impatient tech leader, to apply the
human touch.
«The proliferation
of Internet - enabled systems and devices allows businesses to innovate and grow, helps
Governments to provide services, and expands
human capacity to interact, collaborate, and share knowledge,» The Internet Association notes in the whitepaper.
A
government source, speaking on condition
of anonymity, said Harper intends to raise
human rights concerns in a «frank dialogue» with the Chinese leadership — an issue the source described as a «delicate balance.»
«Early in the investigation process [that led to the firings], it was decided, as is the norm in such serious
human resource matters, to have the Public Service Agency (PSA) lead the investigation,» Whitmarsh wrote on Oct. 6 to McNeil, adding that the Public Service Agency had support from the province's Chief Information Officer to investigate the handling
of government data.
Civil Liberties — Our rights as
human beings and citizens
of the world are threatened by political corruption, police militarization,
government intrusion and mainstream media disinformation.
Big losers will include our cultural institutions, including the CBC and the Canada Council who will likely face further devastating cuts, as well as
human rights, international development and arts organizations who were funded historically by the Canadian
government (some
of whom had already lost funding under the minority Conservative
government).
Consider as a primer what freer trade accomplishes: In the post-war era, and especially with the collapse
of the Soviet Union in December 1991 — and with it the notion that
governments could centrally direct an economy — a growing number
of economies rejoined the normal
human preference and practice
of free enterprise.
We sourced the oilsands direct jobs figure from The Decade Ahead: Labour Market Outlook to 2022 for Canada's Oil and Gas Industry, a 2013 Petroleum
Human Resources Council report that was funded in part by the
Government of Canada and The Canadian Association
of Petroleum Producers.
«As things shift downwards, the degree to which the
government will be tested is the degree to which the
government has prepared for the inevitable downturn and built upon the natural and
human assets
of the province, in order to provide some protection from that downturn.»
The provincial
government filed a reference case Thursday in the B.C. Court
of Appeal asking whether amendments it is proposing to the Environmental Management Act are valid and if they give the province the authority to control the shipment
of heavy oils based on the impact spills could have on the environment,
human health or communities.
It is therefore crucial that the Canadian
government require Canadian mining, oil and gas companies operating overseas to conduct enhanced
human rights due diligence, especially in regions where
human rights and environmental laws (and enforcement
of those laws) are lax.
Returning to Shell Jackpine, while Canadians might be able to guess which policy factors were considered, they have no way
of knowing how they were considered in light
of the
government's obligations pursuant to section 4 to ensure that projects «are considered in a careful and precautionary manner» and that the
government exercises its powers «in a manner that protects the environment and
human health and applies the precautionary principles.»
Of course, the biggest question will be how to win over city and county governments to allow further construction of such a structure and which startup will prevail in the bid to build our human vacuum tube of the futur
Of course, the biggest question will be how to win over city and county
governments to allow further construction
of such a structure and which startup will prevail in the bid to build our human vacuum tube of the futur
of such a structure and which startup will prevail in the bid to build our
human vacuum tube
of the futur
of the future.
China's recent
Human Rights Action Plan commits the government to improving a broad array of human rights conditions, ranging from economic and social development to political participa
Human Rights Action Plan commits the
government to improving a broad array
of human rights conditions, ranging from economic and social development to political participa
human rights conditions, ranging from economic and social development to political participation.
Revisions to China's tax system reflect the
government's efforts to redress
human rights issues
of income disparity.
Policy initiatives on transparency and
government accountability, along with formal (albeit belated) responses to injustices in Wukan and other rural communities indicate a willingness to redress
human rights issues involving abuses
of political authority.
Investment expert Dr. Skousen discusses an interesting point
of view offered by Bill Gates — should the
government tax robots like regular
human employees?
The idea
of basic income — in which the
government gives all citizens a small monthly stipend — has grown popular in tech circles, not in the least because it's seen as a possible solution to the looming problem
of robots, artificial intelligence, and automation taking jobs away from
human workers.
While the GVBOT applauds the
government for its focus on this area, the omission
of other priorities around
human capital articulated by GVBOT in the past is regrettable.
For most
of the history
of human civilization, it has provided a basis for trust between people and
governments, and between individuals through exchange.
The budget makes it very clear that the
government is rejecting an «austerity» fiscal strategy and instead is prepared do run relatively small deficits (1/2
of 1 %
of GDP), resulting from investments in both physical and
human capital.
Climate Action Network International: Climate Action Network International (CAN) is a worldwide network
of over 850 Non-Governmental Organizations in more than 100 countries, working to promote
government and individual action to limit
human - induced climate change to ecologically sustainable levels.