Sentences with phrase «role of laws in»

For first - century Christians, a commitment to the new life in Christ required them to evaluate family commitments and the role of law in their lives.

These scholars have been independently researching various aspects of the role of law in the construction and contestation of neoliberalism.

The first such panel explored the role of law in the construction of neoliberalism globally through a discussion of changes not only to the content but also to the focus and aim of law in the areas of international property, competition, and investment law.

Neoliberal institutional and economic reforms have attracted substantial scholarly attention in recent decades, but the role of law in the neoliberal story has been relatively neglected.

Professor Brabazon's research is concerned with the nature and role of law in the neoliberal period, particularly in relation to reconfigurations of public debate and dissent.

Following this line of enquiry, the final panel exploring the role of law in the neoliberal project focused on changes to the possibilities for social change in the neoliberal period, with reference to examples from the UK, Greece, and the United Nations.

When the decriminalization of homosexual sex acts came onto the agenda in the 1960s, it was Mill's arguments that were used to make the case (by Herbert Hart in his debate with Patrick Devlin over the role of the law in enforcing morality).

Pro-hunting opponents also challenge the role of this law in improving animal welfare.

In this article, the fourth installment in a series on the initiative to build a Digital Public Library of America, I examine the underlying role of law in the ebook lending debate, explore potential solutions to the problems, and consider how the DPLA can contribute to solutions for those we serve.

On June 15, Chris Horner gave the following video interview on the role of law in the area of the environment.

This is the starting point for Peter D. Burdon [1] who has been writing about the environmental crisis and the role of law in its unfolding since about 2007.

Law Day is observed annually on May 1 and celebrates the role of law in our society.

Law Day was first celebrated in 1958 to provide an opportunity to reflect on the role of law in the foundation of the country and to recognize its importance for society.

Since business has always been closely intertwined with the legal industry, it's important for business students to have a clear understanding of the role of the law in business before entering their career.

Runner up: Law & Innovation: The blog of Toronto litigator Heather Douglas remains one of Canada's most interesting and wide - ranging reflections on the role of law in society.

The curriculum invites critical assessment of the role of law in society as well as the development of skills relevant to the practice of law.

These stories and glimpses into the worlds of clients at the clinic may function as «disorienting moments» for law students who find that their conceptions of justice and the role of law in achieving social justice have been challenged through their clinical experiences.

Not exact matches

Another, featuring execs from PayPal and Salesforce, will discuss the role of the tech industry in trying to shape LGBT hiring laws and best practices — especially in states like Indiana and North Carolina, where recent legislation has opened the door even wider for legally permissible discrimination.

«We write because we are increasingly concerned about the role you are playing in the Trump Administration and the possibility that you are breaking federal conflict of interest laws,» the seven senators wrote in the letter, seen by Reuters.

But that wasn't all that depressed Clinton's vote: Hansen said a far lower number of provisional ballots than typical for a presidential election played a role, as did a recent strict voter - ID law that was in effect for its first presidential election in the state.

But a new study on patent infringement, one packed with lots of great data on things like the law firms and courts most involved, pulls back the curtain on fantasy and reveals the role of big businesses in the fast - changing patent law landscape.

But it's unlikely the CFPB will take an active role in regulating lawsuit lenders under acting director Mick Mulvaney, or under a future permanent director appointed by President Donald Trump, said Nora Freeman Engstrom, professor of law at Stanford Law Scholaw at Stanford Law SchoLaw School.

While women continue to be the primary caregivers of families — caring for children, the elderly and, in the case of illness, for in - laws and spouses — the number of men in caregiving roles is also on the rise.

In his latest book, Economism: Bad Economics and the Rise of Inequality, former technology executive and current University of Connecticut business law professor James Kwak argues that the lessons of Economics 101 have transcended their role as a useful framework to begin understanding economics, and instead have become something close to an ideology.

Still, while his internet fame keeps growing — making him hundreds of thousands of dollars already — he hasn't found crossover success beyond a role in «Law & Order» and a few commercials.

Price received plenty of scrutiny over his views on what to do about Obamacare (including the extent to which he will use his administrative role to dismantle the law) and his investments in a number of biopharma companies that would have benefited from legislation that he championed.

The Laws of Supply & Demand I know that there are some corners where people believe that understanding how markets work isn't really a requirement for being a great investor but the truth is the market dynamics play a huge role in determining which companies are valuable and which are not.

The Justice Department has been particularly interested in the role that American banks and law firms have played in hiding the assets of the superwealthy.

Gaebler lauded the law's language allowing the SBA to raise its loan guarantee from current levels to as much as 90 percent for some loans, but said «this latest, new rule negates some of those provisions and... doesn't offer much respect to the small business economy, especially when you consider the big role that small business plays in an economic recovery.»

Last spring's federal budget, under the heading «Canada's Digital Future,» promised reviews of the key laws covering the entertainment and information industries — the Broadcasting Act, Telecommunications Act and Copyright Act — all with a focus on «the role of Canadian content in an increasingly digital world.»

Investment in these types of assets might require an IRA owner's role and responsibilities to expand in order to remain in compliance with tax laws.

International trade laws limit the type of help governments can provide to companies, but the role of the Chinese government is particularly opaque, said Mark Wu, a professor of law at Harvard and a former United States trade negotiator in the administration of President George W. Bush.

In a carefully researched article (Yale Journal of Regulation, Summer 2001), Yale Law School professor Roberta Romano summarized studies on the economic impact of splitting the chair and CEO roles in U.S. companies (where combined CEO / chairs are the norm), finding that there is no statistically significant difference, in terms of stock price or accounting income, between companies that split the roles and those that don'In a carefully researched article (Yale Journal of Regulation, Summer 2001), Yale Law School professor Roberta Romano summarized studies on the economic impact of splitting the chair and CEO roles in U.S. companies (where combined CEO / chairs are the norm), finding that there is no statistically significant difference, in terms of stock price or accounting income, between companies that split the roles and those that don'in U.S. companies (where combined CEO / chairs are the norm), finding that there is no statistically significant difference, in terms of stock price or accounting income, between companies that split the roles and those that don'in terms of stock price or accounting income, between companies that split the roles and those that don't.

All men and women play a major role in the culture, it is a shared culture and no one is the boss of any cultural law.

Keynesian economists have assumed the role of God in defying the laws of nature as they pertain to markets.

Revelations about Facebook's role in the exploitation of user data by a company called Cambridge Analytica have provoked widespread calls for tough, new data privacy laws.

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For instance, Chinese firms have to be aware of roles of trade unions and labour laws that differ from those in China; be respectful to the diversity and equality that are the reality of Canadian culture and society; and be environment friendly that reflects Canadians value.

He hopes to contribute to a future where our decision - making focuses on the long - term health of ecosystems and communities, and accounts for the integral role of Indigenous laws and governance in that process.

aptly chose the nation's 236th birthday on July 4 to underscore the vital role of fiduciary law in American history.

But the company, Spectra Energy Corp., said former federal Conservative government house leader Jay Hill's role in the discussions about those laws has probably been very minor and, in any case, represents just part of the work he does for the company.

In the aftermath, school leaders are examining every aspect of the tragedy, including what role they can play in passing «common sense gun laws,» Bartleman saiIn the aftermath, school leaders are examining every aspect of the tragedy, including what role they can play in passing «common sense gun laws,» Bartleman saiin passing «common sense gun laws,» Bartleman said.

Since the U.S. Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the first law that articulated a federal role in enforcing the rights of disabled people, the laws surrounding the education of children with special needs have evolved.

The new law, rather than seeking to harmonize international taxation (which could decrease the outsized role of tax in decision - making), instead casts the United States as Rocky making a comeback in the global fight for capital investment.

His work focuses on financial regulation, corporate law, contracts, and cross-border transactions and disputes, and his most recent article, «Boilerplate Shock: Sovereign Debt Contracts as Incubators of Systemic Risk,» examines the role of financial contracts in the Eurozone sovereign debt crisis.

From left, Susan Rahn and daughter - in - law Dana Rahn both have leadership roles with the Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County in Boca Raton and are one of several two generational family leaders serving the Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County and Jewish Federation of Palm Beach

The people who use this as a basis for electing a leader would be better suited living in a country where religion plays a role in the laws of the land.

It would place the Church in the role of gently but firmly pointing out violations of biblical law and predicting the consequences, while seeking to live out its own profession before the world, showing God's glory in the wholesome, restrained, but ultimately satisfying outcomes it would demonstrate.

They still have to comply with federal and state laws, which means gays are out, but everyone else has to be considered for employment by the company (the only exceptions to the law are where your religion or other protected status are essential for the job... for example, a Muslim couldn't sue an Episcopalian church who wouldn't hire them in an administrative role because their faith clashes with that of the church — things like that don't apply to a fast food chain).