Sentences with phrase «of modern governance»

Punch Editorial Board President Muhammadu Buhari's casual dismissal of the clamour for state police before a global audience confirmed his total disconnection with the demands of modern governance.

Ever since Professor Woodrow Wilson laid it down as an article of Progressive faith that the (original) Constitution was inadequate to the tasks of modern governance, academic scriveners have leveled whole forests to conform its provisions with what Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes once called the «felt necessities» of the times.

Not exact matches

Three high - profile business people have resigned from the board of Perth Modern School, just weeks after two other board members did not seek re-election, as the fallout from a governance dispute and a review by KPMG continues.

Management Corporate Governance With the enactment of the Modern Slavery Act in October, the United Kingdom has made a new addition to the growing body of compliance regulations sprouting up globally.

Before joining West Coast, Gavin practiced Aboriginal law at a private firm where he represented Indigenous Nations on issues related to land use and management, environmental assessments, provincial regulatory decision - making, implementation of modern treaties and Indigenous governance.

Wealth Strategy consists of Family Wealth Transfer, Retirement Planning, Family Governance & Education, Risk Management, Strategic Philanthropy, Family & Business Continuity and Succession, Corporate Executives and Modern Family.

Governance (which, as explained in my previous piece, implies the deconstruction of modern - style government, of the social contract and of the value of representation): Africans want to be treated as equals; they are not sure that «democracy» is the way to go: democracy tends to break their traditions and so far hasn't delivered order and socioeconomic progress.

She is also a faculty affiliate of Center for Global Change and Governance, Urban Studies, Women Studies, Urban Education, Institute on Education Law and Policy, as well as the Institute of Ethnicity, Culture, and the Modern Experience.

Mr. Linus Muli a PhD student at the Wangari Maathai Institute for Peace and Environmental Studies successfully defended his PhD thesis entitled, «Opportunities and challenges of Indigenous and Modern governance systems for sacred forests: The Case of Kaya forests at the coastal region of Kenya,» in a panel held at the Institute on Monday November 14, 2016.

His study was on, «Opportunities and challenges of Indigenous and Modern governance systems for sacred forests: Case of Kaya forests at the coastal region of Kenya.

Todays generally accepted left - right paradigm, with modern Democrats labeling themselves as «liberal» (on the left) and modern Republicans being known as «conservative» (on the right) is an inaccurate (and I submit purposefully deceitful) description of the range of potential governance designs.

Modern international climate governance is organized around three pillars: mitigation, adaptation and means of implementation.

Often, the poor have not been afforded access to modern energy services due to governance reasons as much as technological or economic reasons... The smaller project size associated with distributed clean energy removes the ability of governing elites to centralize and control resources and limits opportunities for corruption.

And part of the issue, as pointed out in the documentary, is that we still don't have a truly functioning democracy in modern governments, even in the U.S., where we loudly trumpet the fact that we are a model for the world in terms of governance and civic engagement.

Is there still work to be done to create a better and more modern governance structure, improve management of expenses, and to really examine what the Law Society should be dealing with as a 21st century regulator?

A modern currency amongst our legal governance bodies is the «retention of women» in the practice of law.

«Law firms are ready for a modern records management solution and in - depth, legal - specific information governance expertise that reduce risk and increase efficiency,» said Nancy Beauchemin, president and founder of InOutsource.

Lawyers advising First Nations on these issues should have a strong background in employment law principles and human rights, particularly since the Canadian Human Rights Code applies to all aspects of Indian band governance, including governance structures under modern land claims agreements.

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Select Books and Recent Law Review Articles: • Public Policy in International Economic Law: The ICESCR in Trade, Finance and Investment (Oxford University Press, 2015) • Necessity and National Emergency Clauses: Sovereignty in Modern Treaty Interpretation (Martinus Nijhoff, 2012) • ASEAN Integration and Philippine Treaties (Cambridge University Press, forthcoming in ASEAN Integration through Law Series) • ASEAN Law and Regional Integration: Governance and the Rule of Law in Southeast Asia's Single Market (co-edited with David J. Cohen, Routledge, forthcoming) • International Commercial Arbitration for the Philippine Legal Profession (editor, University of the Philippines IILS Press, forthcoming) • Code of Professional Responsibility (USAID and Philippine Judicial Academy, 2007)

Perhaps the modern equivalent of the pyramids is the prodigious level of governance emanating from Washington and London, cities that are literally fuelled on the exploitation of (illegal, unpaid) intern power.

It is intended to align corporate governance requirements with the modern standards of corporate accountability, while allowing some flexibility for Indigenous corporations to structure their own arrangements to suit their particular and specific needs.

While still embracing these concepts, modern behavior analysis recognizes that traditional behavioral processes can give rise to other behaviors (e.g., rule governance, relational framing) that can actually alter the way these processes function - a sort of recursive, behavior - modifying - behavior.