Sentences with phrase «of rights instruments»

Not exact matches

If we think of the corporation (for - profit or otherwise) as an instrument or technology by means of which people seek to achieve their goals, then it becomes clear that the rights (or «rights») of different kinds of corporate persons depend not on what kind of entity they are, but on the the demonstrable goals of the human beings involved.
None of the nine instruments that NASA announced in May will have the right tools to drill through the ground and examine the waters underneath — something that almost certainly needs to happen if we are to discover life on Europa.
For many years, Aston Martin proudly displayed these three words on the instrument panels of its cars right before they roared to life.
BMW and Bang & Olufson at least have the right idea in this regard — they've decided against having a touchscreen in the 750xi in favour of a centre - console instrument panel with standard buttons and a knob.
Two closed trial sessions took place on August 22 and September 24 in the Islamic Revolutionary Court of Judge Abolqasem Salavati, who is known to human rights organizations for being an instrument of Iran's security apparatus.
Yes, you read that right: pants that are drums and, apparently, a host of other musical instruments.
Recipients are required to comply with any legal or contractual restrictions on their purchase, holding, and sale, exercise of rights or performance of obligations under any securities / instruments transaction.
You can actually take advantage of trading stock options — or a financial instrument that gives you the right to purchase or sell an asset at a future date.
An option is a contract giving the owner the right, but not the obligation, to buy (in the case of calls) or sell (in the case of puts) the underlying instrument at a specified price for a specified period of time.
If all mankind catalyze world opinion in support of human dignity and the worth of personhood, together with all the wealth of rights and values already part of U.N. instruments and international jurisprudence, there is hope.
Certainly, as believers in Jesus we need ongoing faith, and what would be more natural and right than for the new birth to serve as an instrument of God whereby our faith in Christ grows and multiplies?
The charter had a prophetic characteristic in recalling the attention of all to a global vision of the mission of the family, asking society to respect the rights of the family, and demanding that it give each family the necessary instruments to fulfil its mission.
Against the law student's disaffection, the Civil War experience shows that careful legal interpretation can be an engine of history in its own right — a real motive and limit, not just an instrument of judges» will to power.
When the people decide to amend the nation's charter, they do so because they believe the changes will make their Constitution an even more perfect instrument of the right, rather than because they think it will better serve them and their interests.
We are two nations: one concentrated on rights and laws, the other on rights and wrongs; one radically individualistic and dedicated to the actualized self, the other communal and invoking the common good; one viewing law as the instrument of the will to power and license, the other affirming an objective moral order reflected in a Constitution to which we are obliged; one given to private satisfaction, the other to familial responsibility; one typically secular, the other typically religious; one elitist, the other populist.
That was a deliberate attempt to have a fundamental instrument of government that embraced basic human rights, had an independent judiciary.
There are realms of human experience where the scientific method, as commonly understood, is simply not the right instrument to use.
While it may seem odd to attribute great power to so ineffectual an organization, the right regards the UN as the instrument through which national governments will be destroyed, enabling the Antichrist to gain control of the world.
The nation is regarded not as the source and criterion of all good, not in itself as an object of unconditional loyalty («my country, right or wrong, my country»), but as an instrument and channel for goodness.
Peyré therefore feels that «bringing an adopted child into a society in which he or she will have the same rights and the same place as other children» as the Hague Convention provides» requires that the child be received into pre-existing family structures, already recognized as such, and not serve as an instrument for obtaining recognition of new family structures.»
If one were to take totality of some fifty major international and regional human rights instruments the number of rights would obviously increase even further.
We need a critical debate on the use of the international human rights regime as instrument of moral guidance.
So use your whole body as an instrument to do what is right for the glory of God.»
While life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness are valuable human ideals in themselves, they are by no means «God - given rights,» are not guaranteed in Scripture, and when such values are divorced from the understanding that we will answer to God, these rights become some of the greatest instruments of death, enslavement, and sadness the world has ever seen.
It has become an effective instrument of Homosexualism, the ideology that developed during the civil rights struggles of Gay Liberation in the «60's.
You get the Obama administration's contraceptive / abortifacient mandate on steroids and a full - scale legal assault by Clinton Administration 3.0 on the capacity of religious institutions to be themselves as they understand themselves to be: communities of religious conviction with a right to their own moral integrity, not mere instruments for delivering whatever the government deems to be a public service or a public good.
The right to life and equality is enshrined in a number of international human rights instruments.
Prohibitions on abortion by sovereign states are not only compatible with the requirements of international human rights instruments but are in fact the most probable interpretation of those requirements.
In his Ascension into heaven, Jesus shows that space and time are mere instruments subordinate to the resurrected humanity he takes up to the right hand of the Father.
They are also one of the instruments whereby the poor and the oppressed have been traditionally kept from claiming their rights.
I enjoyed your article the other day on the subject of his development, but the gist is still that Ifedi is «surprisingly, right about where he ought to be despite what you've heard / read / felt / seen with your flawed eye - test instruments» I give your comment a rec because you're right, but its a tough sell for most folks
The Swiss NCP first indicated that it was unwilling to receive a copy of the complaint sent to the UN Global Compact Office and requested that the breaches of human rights and other instruments be related to the Guidelines.
There is no binding mechanism at the global level to hold corporations accountable for violating these measures (although there are instruments such as the Convention on the Rights of the Child that give them weight in international law and are being used to remind governments of their responsibilities, and there have also been some attempts at European Union level to hold corporations to account for activities in third countries, with little success due to lack of satisfactory reporting mechanism).
Patiently allowing time for the baby to descend naturally reduces the chance of requiring an instrument delivery (see «Instruments to Know,» right) or a cesarean.
As a human rights instrument, the International Code provides governments with a very specific set of policies to benefit a particular target population; in this case pregnant women and new mothers.
Bottom Left — Right: Wooden ring, stacker, Assortment of trucks and cars, wooden percussion instruments, DIY Busy Book
Don't expect your little tot to be able to play Mozart right out of the womb, but once they're old enough to learn an instrument, it might be relatively easier for them.
d) A Declaration that the non-compliance of 1st Respondent in particular to operationalize the Act 699 since same became law on the 24th day of February 2006 is a breach of Applicants» fundamental rights under said various laws and legal instruments;
e) A Declaration 2nd Respondent's failure, neglect or refusal to uphold / ensure full compliance / operationalization of the Act 699 since same became law on the 24th day of February 2006 is a breach of Applicants» fundamental rights under said various laws and legal instruments;
f) A Declaration that each of the Applicant's «right to vote and entitle [ment] to be registered as a voter for the purposes of public elections and referenda» in light of the Act 699 and said various laws and legal instruments is not subject to any condition precedent aside the article 42 age and sanity of mind criteria;
One might think of these policy ideas as instruments that seek to institute a right to capital indirectly, by means of supposedly helpful incentives and / or targeted assistance.
To measure the ideological position of the different groups, survey instruments usually carry a question asking respondents on where they see themselves in a left to right scale.
He warned that without prejudice to the democratic right of the Governor to tackle political opposition, he at the same time does not have to abuse the instruments of state for undue intimidation.
The Daily Telegraph, in welcoming the promise of a British bill of rights, accused Strasbourg judges of treating the ECHR as a «living instrument» and «bent it to suit its own needs.»
«In a case involving the Republic of Niger, the ECOWAS Court of Justice stated that «slavery is considered as a serious violation of human dignity and is formally prohibited by all international human rights instruments.
Other instruments, such as the European Convention of Human Rights (Art. 1 para. 1), the American Convention of Human Rights (Art. 6), and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (Art.
Urges all Member States to promptly and correctly transpose into their national legislation all existing EU and international legal instruments concerning organised crime, corruption and money laundering; urges Member States and the Commission to complete the Roadmap on the rights of suspects and accused persons in criminal proceedings, including a directive on pre-trial detention;
He is convinced that there exists an obvious instrument for putting social democracy into practice - the central national state, whose strength has been underestimated, he argues, in a rush of market fundamentalism on both left and right.
Advocates of gun rights claim non-comparability for other reasons, or argue for comparability in other areas (e.g. compare homicide rate by blunt instrument, which are nearly universally available) for explanatory power.
«Similarly, the supremacy of the constitution including on all organs of government, and the sanctity of international human rights obligations imply that the Senate has no power to ignore the conditions of law - making that are imposed by the instrument which itself regulates its power to make law.»
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