Sentences with phrase «society as other businesses»

«But the papers are every bit as important to me — and, for that matter, to society as other businesses we have purchased for many billions of dollars.»

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Government isn't working as well as it once did so «it does fall, I think, not just on business but on all other areas of society to step up,» he tells New York Times columnist Andrew Ross Sorkin.
I believe that the re-orientation of British politics under Corbyn and in particular of the Labour Party is highly beneficial, not only to the large strata within British society that have been discarded in the last 20 to 30 years, but interestingly also for British business that produces real stuff as opposed to the City of London and various other service sectors that produce precarious jobs and nothing much of substance.
All three opportunities related to soil depletion rate high on their benefit to society, yet are still rated low as business opportunities compared to the other opportunities.
For example, there are environmentally focused funds, funds that concentrate their efforts on finding companies who have sound corporate governance policies, others that look at the impact a business has on society as a whole, and this is just to name a few.
They feel Christianity isn't being given the same respect as other faiths, that the media, the way laws are interpreted, the general hesitancy of businesses and public bodies to constructively engage with them as Christians is pushing them to the edge of society.
In seeking for equivalents, I have often thought that the phrase «bourgeois morality» could simply be rendered «middle - class morality,» that «bourgeois society» is close to what has been called by others «a business civilization,» and that the «bourgeois mentality» has many features of what more recently has been identified as the white Anglo - Saxon Protestant (WASP) outlook.
But be that as it may, we as a society have absolutely no business judging other people's charitable contributions, as they are a very personal (and likely financial) choice, and most importantly it is a VOLUNTARY decision.
Its democratic system means that companies such as Tesco and Wal - Mart have found themselves politically stymied by literally millions of small business people and market vendors who fear losing their livelihoods, while others such as B&Q have been the wrong cultural fit (DIY is not very common in Indian society).
At the annual meeting, Directors shall be elected, the Board shall report the activities of the Society to the members, and other business shall be transacted as may be properly brought before the meeting.
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Financial Benefit: ReFED defines this as a strategy's aggregate financial benefit to society (consumers, businesses, governments and other stakeholders), minus all investment and costs per ton of food waste diverted.
We started our business of bio-based waste bags at the beginning of the year here in SD and are in 17 stores here in San Diego and have the SD Humane Society and other animal shelters as our cause, with a large portion of every sale going to help animals in need.
Animal experience can include work on a livestock farm, with a humane society, zoo or kennel, showing animals as 4 - H projects, wildlife rehabilitation, and working with animals in other kinds of competitions or businesses.
The Treasurer will present a report of the financial status of the Society at each Annual Business Meeting of the Society and at such other times as required by the Board of Directors.
Today, women do have important roles in society as writers, painters, sculptors, dancers, business leaders, among others, but they are still statistically under - represented by art institutions.
The USA and other wasteful consumer societies figure they'll be able to make others pay for their sins and then business can continue as usual.
Choice 1: How much money do we want to spend today on reducing carbon dioxide emission without having a reasonable idea of: a) how much climate will change under business as usual, b) what the impacts of those changes will be, c) the cost of those impacts, d) how much it will cost to significantly change the future, e) whether that cost will exceed the benefits of reducing climate change, f) whether we can trust the scientists charged with developing answers to these questions, who have abandoned the ethic of telling the truth, the whole truth and nothing but, with all the doubts, caveats, ifs, ands and buts; and who instead seek lots of publicity by telling scary stories, making simplified dramatic statements and making little mention of their doubts, g) whether other countries will negate our efforts, h) the meaning of the word hubris, when we think we are wise enough to predict what society will need a half - century or more in the future?
At the hearing, the Society's Disciplinary Panel extensively questioned «X» about unrelated matters, such as his other business ventures and personal information about his partners in those ventures.
The steering group has estimated that it will cost $ 150,000 to implement the change in 2018, as it will mean updating signs, business cards, and other stationary for the law society's hundreds of employees, as well as anything else that has the regulator's name on it.
And the issue as to whether to legalize ABSs (alternative business structures, i.e., commercial & other investors able to own law firms) is very relevant to law societies» ability to prosecute them in Canada for UPL (the unauthorized practice of law).
New Firm Registration requires that prior to delivering legal services, the firm's proposed Designated Lawyer — and other lawyers as appropriate — engage directly with Society staff about the nature of their practice, their business structure and management system, relevant practice standards, regulatory obligations (including trust accounting and client ID regulations, annual filing requirements, etc.), and more, depending on the unique requirements of the firm.
Mr. Clark's office is located in Toronto at the Criminal Law Offices on College Street, along with several other independent lawyers and firms not associated in business but sharing a common philosophy of how and why criminal defence counsel play a key role in guarding Canada's essential characteristic as a «free and democratic society».
As a board member of the Norwegian Computer Society Group for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, combined with some of his other roles at EY Norway as head of SAF - T (Standard Audit File — Tax), and VAT Analytics he has great experience with law and technology.Magnus is also an experienced speaker within digital trends, and a lecturer at EMBA classes at BI Norwegian Business SchooAs a board member of the Norwegian Computer Society Group for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, combined with some of his other roles at EY Norway as head of SAF - T (Standard Audit File — Tax), and VAT Analytics he has great experience with law and technology.Magnus is also an experienced speaker within digital trends, and a lecturer at EMBA classes at BI Norwegian Business Schooas head of SAF - T (Standard Audit File — Tax), and VAT Analytics he has great experience with law and technology.Magnus is also an experienced speaker within digital trends, and a lecturer at EMBA classes at BI Norwegian Business School.
Prior to working for Hugh James, Nicola worked at other local Welsh business such as Principality Building Society and Dwr Cymru Welsh Water.
The ACTLA Board of Directors has serious concerns regarding Alternative Business Structures (ABS), Non-Lawyer Ownership of law practices (NLO) and other changes being brought forward by the Law Society of Alberta (LSA) including reducing the number of benchers representing its growing membership as well as the lack of full consultation with the profession on these issues.
If law societies do no more than they are now then: (1) the general practitioner will be replaced by «fast food - law» legal services such as, LegalZoom, RocketLawyer, LegalX, and private practice will be reduced to specialized law firms and those servicing big business and other institutions.
This is necessary to spread the awareness as in our society there is a negative view towards these policies to promote other conventional policies for business.
As a non-profit society, Living Systems depends upon the financial support of individuals, businesses and other organizations who believe in the principles of Bowen family systems theory and therapy.
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