Sentences with phrase «run societies around»

He draws on past and recent archaeological studies indicating that the emergence of state - run societies around 6,000 years ago represented a cultural step backward in some important ways.

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It took me a long time to get my arms around this, but in a society where job security is no longer a given, I believe starting and running a business actually holds lower risk for people if done correctly.

The answer to society's problems is obvious: not enough people following their hearts or running around kissing strangers.

Oxford University Surf Club is a fun and relaxed society which runs trips around the UK to popular surfing destinations.

We tend to run around like crazy in our society... take a deep breath and relax.

Society Letters is a collaborative blog run by Austinite Deborah Stachelski and written by a group of approximately 15 bloggers from around the world.

But even though the 5 - 4 majority ruling makes an intellectual end run around the language of the Second Amendment to get to their ruling, they very clearly state that society (government, convened to collectively protect us from what we can't protect ourselves from as individuals) has the right to, and legitimate interest in controlling gun ownership, in several specific ways.

IndieWire has partnered with Locarno and the Film Society of Lincoln Center in previous years to run the Locarno Critics Academy, a workshop that fosters new voices in film criticism from around the world.

Having seen a strong civil society reaction against such a change that was deemed to run against the principle of constitutionalism, Abe had to abandon the plan, and that is how he then came around to the idea of simply revising the official government interpretation of the constitution to lift the ban on CSD.

While here at our national headquarters in Richmond, California, we handle the overall needs of the organization - producing the J o u r n a l, keeping national statistics, maintaining the website, taking care of fi - nances, and keeping in touch with our members from around the world - as well as run our local shelter, most of the fostering and educational work of House Rabbit Society is handled «on the ground,» through our volunteer educators, fosterers and chapter managers around the world.

The 2 main sustainability projects that I am working on this year with my students are 1) The Growing Connection — a project of the U.N. Food and Agricultural Organization and The American Horticultural Society in which students around the world grow plants in EarthBoxes (see / / www.thegrowingconnection.org /) and 2) a cookstove project in which students are invited to design the «World's Best No Cost Mud Stove: Both are works - in - progress and won't really be up and running until after school starts again... which is very soon!

The trap was set up by workers with the Wildlife Conservation Society, the people who run the Bronx Zoo and undertake conservation projects around the world.

When you build a complex, resource - intensive society of ~ 7 billion people, and run that society really close to the margins of earth's carrying capacity (as we are today), then arbitrarily messing around with a bunch of climate parameters is a stupid idea.

On what specific basis do you disregard the conclusions of the United States Academy of Sciences, and numerous other Academies of Sciences around the World including the Royal Academy of the UK, over a hundred of the most prestigious scientific organizations whose membership includes those with expertise relevant to the science of climate change, including the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the American Geophysical Union, the American Institute of Physics, the American Meteorological Society, the Royal Meteorological Society, and according to the American Academy of Sciences, 97 percent of scientists who actually do peer - reviewed research on climate change whose conclusions hold that the Earth is warming, that the warming is mostly human caused, that harsh impacts from warming are already being experienced in parts of the world, and that the international community is running out of time to prevent catastrophic warming.

On what specific basis do you disregard the conclusions of the United States Academy of Sciences, and numerous other Academies of Sciences Around the World including the Royal Academy of the UK, over a hundred of the most prestigious scientific organizations whose membership includes those with expertise relevant to the science of climate change, including the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the American Geophysical Union, the American Institute of Physics, the American Meteorological Society, the Royal Meteorological Society, and according to the American Academy of Sciences 97 percent of scientists who actually do peer - reviewed research on climate change which conclusions hold that the Earth is warming, that the warming is mostly human caused, and that harsh impacts from warming are already being experienced in parts of the world, and that the international community is running out of time to prevent catastrophic warming.

I think they wanted something focused on action, despite how they phrased it (I mean, maybe I'm naive but I can't believe the law society would do something as ineffectual and silly as trying to advance equality by making licensees run around parroting their belief in equality.

Part of the conversation on that report revolved around representation at the law society itself, and with so many incumbents not able to run this year due to term limits, the time is ripe for change, according to Lai - King Hum, chairwoman of the Roundtable of Diversity Associations, the group that hosted last week's event.