Sentences with phrase «social systems which»

Paul recognized those social systems which violated human dignity; yet he believed that in Christ slavery was transcended.

Sustainability requires that biological and social systems which nurture and support life be neither depleted nor poisoned.

I am opposed to social reconstruction which demands that I use my taxes to pay a massive overhead of running social systems which have already demonstrated themselves to have failed, when my gifts could do 10x's as much on a local level, with no overhead, and allows me to make the choice at this local level — who can, and who can not benefit.

Unless the poor understand that their poverty is caused by a few people who are exploiting them, sucking their blood... It is not caused by your past lives and bad acts, it is caused by the social system which depends on exploitation.

But both Cobb and Sherburne overlook the fact that mental life is a social system which persists in the absence of high - level conceptual initiative.

Whereas in the primitive society it was the power of nature which controlled man, in the modern world it is the forces of the social system which exercise this external dominance:

Here was a visible symbol of the social system which they hated.

Not exact matches

They concluded that: 1) their payment system isn't set up to choose which bills to pay and 2) they have no legal authority to allocate money to pay bond investors and not, say, Social Security beneficiaries.

But that's not the case in Arizona, which requires businesses to use E-verify, a system in which businesses electronically verify that the documentation presented by a potential employee has matching information between the name and the social security number (securing proof of eligibility to work).

Currently, a victim of identity theft can not change their Social Security number, which is the primary reason why White House cybersecurity czar Rob Joyce is advocating for a new system.

The system will also be able to register how many times a pedestrian has violated traffic rules in the city and once this number reaches a certain level, it will affect the offender's social credit score which in turn may limit their ability to take out loans from banks, Wang said.

Everything on the site looks like it could be sold at a mall but is designed independently and ethically; many brand partners have a «corporate social involvement» component, such as Madrid's Ananda Pascual, which employs people disenfranchised by India's caste system.

«Fundamentally, we must abandon the idea that there is a specific standard to which we can control nature and instead understand that we are creating complex and increasingly difficult - to - control systems that are part social, part ecological and part technological.

The patent, which was granted in February, is for a system that will examine posts and messages on the social network and look for something called neologisms.

But the hukou system often broke down when confronted with China's mass urbanization in recent decades, which saw hundreds of millions of migrant workers move into metropolises despite poor access to housing and social services.

The housing bubble in the United States, which triggered the financial crisis in 2008, had highlighted the danger of using the financial system to make up for the failures in social policies.

High - scoring residents are shown outside the public library and in residential communities and villages, which are already operating their own trial social credit systems.

For instance, we can (and assuredly will) radically change social security benefits to future retirees and stop limiting the income level at which taxes are paid into the system.

We should begin by understanding that trust itself is undergoing radical change in reaction to the systems and social transactions in which it operates.

impact summary — I capture and summarize four areas of impact in my evaluation — business impact (potential for the usual — revenues, profit, etc.), social impact (that which can be counted), qualitative impact (impact that is difficult to measure, but can be captured through stories), and macro impact (the broader systems - level impact they are trying to achieve, but may be difficult to trace directly to the company)

Some POS systems even offer marketing modules that integrate with these social media channels, which can be an effective way to manage various accounts in one place.

Ian Brown has a wonderful column in today's Globe which rightfully suggests that maybe, just maybe, people should be a little upset about all the false promises of endless prosperity and perfect social harmony that were made in the leadup to the current economic and financial crisis. Maybe, just maybe, the «system» must bear some -LSB-...]

The digital identity extreme is being pushed by the Chinese government which is planning to introduce Social Credit System, which will rate the trustworthiness of its 1.3 Bn citizens on the basis of daily online activities, social media posts, and tax paySocial Credit System, which will rate the trustworthiness of its 1.3 Bn citizens on the basis of daily online activities, social media posts, and tax paysocial media posts, and tax payments.

The largest chunk is in federal income taxes, which does not includes payments into the Social Security and Medicare systems.

«The stolen Yahoo data is critical because it not only leads to a single system but to users» connections to their banks, social media profiles, other financial services and users» friends and family,» said Alex Holden, the founder of Hold Security, which has been tracking the flow of stolen Yahoo credentials on the underground web.

This is what Canada should aim to achieve: a state in which technology is utilized to its full potential in solving social issues, without compromising the privacy and security of the system's end users.

Albertans should be worried about the prospect of a cap - and - trade system «cracking down» on the province's industrial sector, while re-distributing revenues to social programs which benefit other regions disproportionately.

But Christianity, which actually caused a progressive social evolution in this world, must be killed right away, so we can start creating our own little gods and «spiritual systems».

High in the catalogue of social pathologies afflicting marriage and the family in America stands our system of family law, the central purpose of which is to enforce no - fault divorce.

Pregnancy, however, falls comfortably into none of the usual definitions of disease: it is not a state inimical to the way one is supposed to feel; it is not a condition in which body components and systems are acting inharmoniously (to the contrary, infertility would more likely fall within that definition); it is not a state of abnormality — for the pregnant woman functions satisfactorily within society, and the social and physical environment tolerates the pregnant woman perfectly.

Alongside Novak's picture of the abundance which capitalism produces there needs to be placed another equally significant image — that of decaying, broken - down bus and railway systems; underpaid teachers, policemen, firemen and social workers; overcrowded and understaffed public hospitals; jails and rehabilitation facilities extended far beyond their reasonable capacities.

Thus there is a remarkable congruence among the three levels of bodied experience — personal, social, and cosmic — that a group identifies as systems within which life occurs.

Faced with these plans to pursue liberal globalisation, which does not concern the people at all, we must independently develop our own proposals for alternatives, based on social struggle which only the victims of the system can lead.

If you are 55 or under and hope to enjoy some of those benefits you have been paying into from your paychecks for the last 30 years, of which the Government has borrowed 5 trillion dollars for other spending such as defense and tax breaks for the rich, which is why the current social security system is in jeopardy, then you will be voting for Obama.

But I can give you freedom to overcome any system of power in which you find yourself, be it religious, economic, social, or political.

These and dozens of smaller counterparts are the «streets of forgotten men,» stagnant catch - basins which collect the dregs of our social system.

The friendly visitor system was administered by a committee which included several trained social workers.

Neither system is invoked by name, but in their complete violation, the novel presents not a world in which evil has triumphed, but one in which the basic obligations of humans as social beings — to establish civil society and recourse for its governance — are ignored.

The limitations of the engineering approach to social problems become clear as the reader follows Murray through the two chapters in which he discusses the public education system.

In the Conference on Church and Society (Geneva, 1966), considered «the first genuinely «world» conference on social issues» because of equal representation by all the continents, there were strong demands for the churches to take a more active role in «promoting a world - wide revolutionary opposition to the capitalist political and economic system being imposed on the new nations by the Western industrial countries which was leading to new types of colonialism and oppression» (Albrecht, DEM 1991: 936).

The purpose of the self - system is to maximize the potential for well being and minimize the presence of tension or anxiety within the organism, which arises from either organic needs or social insecurity.

And since Whitehead also states that «The use of philosophy is to maintain an active novelty of fundamental ideas illuminating the social system» (MT 237), it is obvious that the challenge which Pixley poses is eminently fair and can not be evaded.

Fundamentally democracy is a social system in which in some significant sense all citizens are accounted equal.

The safest prediction is that the biggest beneficiaries of Social Security privatization will be managers of the conservative mutual funds in which the vast majority of workers will invest in the hope that they will be no worse off than under the old system.

Hetero - reality is created by the prevailing system of hetero - relations, which expresses a range of social, political, and economic relations established between men and women by men.

Homosexuals have «the ability to see with different eyes» and to «risk decisions which straight men and women, because of their greater stake in the dominant social system, can not even consider.»

I use the word «named religions» because there are countless moral and social belief systems private to every human which does not have a name...

the colonization of the Dalits, which began with their defeat at the hands of the Aryans, was internalized through religious myths and stories and finally by introducing a fixed social order based on a caste system dependent on one's birth.

These universes are all based on a social system of symbiotic unity which parallels the relationship of the initial narrator and his wife.

The Bay Area study which asked questions about personal meaning, for example, suggested that the content of different meaning systems was a good predictor of propensities to become involved in or to abstain from various social reform activities and alternative lifestyles.