Sentences with phrase «on social obligations»

Not exact matches

The obligation to keep your social media marketing activities ticking over can seem to sap all of your most productive time and energy, leaving little time left for the things that matter — like concentrating on keeping the doors open on your business.

Governments will likely impose more reporting obligations on social media firms in the fight against terror financing, according to Ryder.

As I've argued frequently on this blog, we ought to reserve the term «corporate social responsibility» to refer to obligations that a company owes to society at large, in some sense, rather than responsibilities it owes to particular individuals.

The realities of the 21st century require fiduciaries to be concerned with the impact of financial, social and environmental factors on the performance of their company to fulfill their legal obligations and maximize shareholder value.

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It may need to be done on occasion» there are such things as just wars, after all, and the state's obligation to defend the social order may necessitate an execution» but Pennington's sort of blithe assumption of justice done in the death of another human being makes me tremble.

He suggests two other points of view, and proposes that the chaplain be their advocate in the professional mix: a focus on meaning, arguing that the mentally ill have lost or have never found meaning in life (Tillich, Frankl); and a focus on morals, suggesting that a violation of moral obligation or social responsibility accounts for mental distress (Mowrer, Boisen).

It describes a duty of society to retreat and give its members space to act on what they deem essential; an acknowledgment not of a human liberty or right, but of a human obligation that precedes the social obligation and so shapes it.

Whether or not the story of the giving of the Ten Commandments on Mount Sinai amid thunder and lightning and great pictorial drama is to be taken literally, there is little question that the Hebrews entered Canaan with a clearer sense both of their covenant relation to their deity and of their moral and social obligations to each other than they had possessed prior to Moses» leadership.

On the new conception, in other words, the natural law defines obligations that make social peace possible because they are consistent with differing inclusive interests.

It is the obligation of churches to bring this biblical vision to bear on our complex economic and social world.

It is a vast society, the widest of all societies, which lays down the obligation on everything which is that it conform to its very general sort of social order; it socializes into its extensive mold all the individuals which arise within it, just as we in our culture «Americanize» all the children born into it.

Instead of seeing moral obligations simply as individual and social ideals externally related to the factual order of life and physical reality, I began to see them as demands on human life no less intrinsically real than gravitation.

On the other hand, unrestrained individualism leads neither to democracy nor to Christian social justice, but to the enhancement of acquisitiveness, an irresponsible use of power, exploitation of the weak, and to disregard of basic social obligations.

Given all the shopping lists, social obligations and decorating demands that fill the holidays, a spa getaway is probably the last thing on your mind.

This appalling rate of food insecurity shows that our Federal and state governments are in breach of their obligations to ensure that all Australians, and especially the most disadvantaged, enjoy the fundamental human right to adequate and culturally appropriate food, guaranteed by Article 10 of the United Nations Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.

Article 11 (2) In order to prevent discrimination against women on the grounds of marriage or maternity and to ensure their effective right to work, States Parties shall take appropriate measures: (a) To prohibit, subject to the imposition of sanctions, dismissal on the grounds of pregnancy or maternity leave and discrimination in dismissals on the basis of marital status; (b) To introduce maternity leave with pay or with comparable social benefits without loss of former employment, seniority or social allowances; (c) To encourage the provision of necessary supporting social services to enable parents to combine family obligations with work responsibilities and participation in public life

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.

Accordingly the state has entirely different moral obligations than an individual (see the SEP article on social contract theory as well as the «state» section of the article on Hegel).

The letter read in part: «To monitor Nigerians» access to social media solely on the basis that it may be used to express views critical of the government or the political social system espoused by the government is entirely incompatible and inconsistent with constitutional guarantees and Nigeria's international human rights obligations and commitments.»

The petition copied to Mr Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and the Conference of States Parties to the UN Convention against Corruption reads in part: «SERAP considers these amendments to be in bad faith, patently an abuse of legislative powers, politically biased, and demonstrably unjustified in a democratic and representative society governed by the rule of law, and incompatible with the country's international human rights obligations and commitments particularly the UN Convention against Corruption, the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, and the African Charter on Human and Peoples» Rights, which Nigeria has ratified.»

High on that list are persistent shortfalls in school aid and social programs, including adequate legal representation for the indigent, an obligation the state has failed to meet.

For the past decade, the AAAS Science and Human Rights Coalition has been eliciting the perspectives of scientists, engineers, and health professionals as to the meaning of the right to «enjoy the benefits of scientific progress and its applications» and associated obligations (Article 15, International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights).

«It could be that games are imposing a sort of social obligation on these individuals so that they have to set aside time to play with other players.

Window shoppers, like town criers, feel a sense of social obligation to be on Facebook but rarely post personal information.

Finally, it's important to remember that the typical cold lasts seven to ten days, which can seem like a lifetime when you are dealing with a sore throat and cough on top of work, family, social obligations, and other responsibilities.

To make the fasting easier, Brad suggests that you start your fast while you're busy and on a day where you have no social obligations that involve eating.

There's no obligation but we'd love for you to share the hop on social media or with a link back in your post.

As discussed, historically marriage was often not based on love but rather took place because of political, economic or social obligations.

He lives about 1.5 hours from me so we had not met yet (I prefer to just meet rather than talking on the phone), although he had suggested it, but since it was right before the holidays other social obligations had to be met, but he had the mid life red flags flapping pretty stiffly — he was SOOO into me before he even met me or talked to me, alluded to some heartbreak in the past year, etc. etc. — but you have to proceed with a little bit of fun and optimism, right?

In this day and age, sometimes it feels like our schedules are jam packed with social obligations, work related events and tasks, doctor's appointments, and if you have children, all of their activities and appointments are added on top of that.

The obligation to assist them is imposed by South African Constitution, UN Refugee Convention of 1951, African Refugee Convention of 1969 and International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights of 1966.

The same obligation is imposed by the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.

An exhaustive analysis of the general observation can be found in SEPULVEDA, M.: The Nature of the Obligations under the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, Intersentia - Hart, Antwerp, 2002.

From the outset — when the ICESCR was adopted and the subsequent creation of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR)-- it was evident that the main challenge was the need to define the nature and implications for states of the obligations arising from the progressive nature of ESCR (6).

Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, General Comment 3, The nature of States parties» obligations (Fifth session, 1990), UN Doc.

While it is true that when Green takes off his journalist hat and puts on his columnist one he is no longer under any obligation to describe things accurately, he is being more than a bit disingenuous to suggest the «Commissioner's Network» (Section 18 of Senate Bill 24) simply means «longer days, year - round school, more social services, better pay for sought - after science and math teachers — without the constraints of restrictive labor contracts.»

Elizabeth's current research is focused on documenting the experience of teachers working in conflict - affected settings and exploring how these key actors understand their educational, emotional and social obligations towards their students.

This week has been rather quiet on the social media side — mostly because of the holidays and my own somewhat lack lustre attention due to family obligations.

Seating Arrangements by Maggie Shipstead (Knopf) Shipstead's debut novel is a social satire set on a private New England island, as a father prepares to give away his (already pregnant) daughter, and other wedding guests and family members face lust, old rivalries and obligations that come with privilege.

First performed on 14 February 1895 at the St James's Theatre in London, it is a farcical comedy in which the protagonists maintain fictitious personæ to escape burdensome social obligations.

You can get the support you need to help you finish your finance thesis on time without sacrificing any of your social and personal obligations.

Even our government, who claims to save for us through Social Security and Medicare, does not do it, but expends the money on current obligations of other programs.

When viewed from this vantage, the works serve as a statement on the proliferation of social media platforms and the obligation to establish a curated identity.

But there is a growing argument — most notably by Pope Francis in his encyclical on the climate and his speech to the U.S. Congress — that dealing with climate change is a moral obligation, said Tim Smith, senior vice president of Boston - based Walden Asset Management, which promotes environmental, social and corporate responsibility on behalf of investors.

We were on our way to visit a crowded jewelry factory which, like many in the area, had recently raised its wages not out of any social obligation but to better draw workers from the countryside, who are being attracted by comparable jobs and better lifestyles closer to home.

Under Article 27 (2) of the Rome I Regulation (Regulation (EC) 593/2008 on the law applicable to contractual obligations), the Commission is charged with the task to submit to the EP, the Council and the European Economic and Social Committee a report on the proprietary aspects of voluntary assignment.

The Roundtable will identify and discuss how new technology is impacting the legal profession, with special focus on legal advertising, attorneys» use of social media, the attorney's obligation to keep client information safe and secure, and the use of technology in the courtroom.

I frequently speak and write on social media discovery and governance, best practices for legal hold and the preservation obligation, defensibility of search technology, return on investment, and the movement of enterprise data to the cloud.

Setting aside the constitutional questions associated with imposing «must carry» obligations on social media platforms, there's no indication of broad public support for such a requirement.