Sentences with phrase «society benefits from»

We must compensate, even with what inadequate funds that we have, to those who gave so much of what our society benefits from today, with a one - time cash payment.
Believing that our larger society benefits from healthy relationships, he enthusiastically teaches individuals, couples and families on relationship issues and various life struggles to help them enjoy more satisfying, peace - filled lives.
Society benefits from increased pet ownership.
Society benefits from library book lending because it:
The vision of Assets is to create a community in which all children thrive and realize their own potential, so that society benefits from their unique talents and abilities.
Online delivery is clearly a major part of American higher education today, so it is important to know whether online education helps or hurts the students it serves, and whether society benefits from its ubiquity.
Wispy and familiar in its themes and humorous strokes, Cafe Society benefits from an exceptionally adept cast led by Jesse Eisenberg, Kristen Stewart and Steve Carell, as well as from a luminous glow that emphasizes both the old Hollywood nostalgia and the story's basis in dreams and artifice (it's the director's first feature shot digitally, by Vittorio Storaro, no less).
The Vegan Society benefits from voluntary professional advisers who advise on specific issues and activities.
In the short run, the powerful in society benefit from the growth of a credit bubble.
Tree House Humane Society benefited from the Mercury Chicago's Skyline Cruiseline excursion down the Chicago river, moderated by the Constance, the docent from the Chicago Architecture Foundation.
In truth, the Legal Aid Agency's Hugh Barrett and Caroline Crowther had little option but to mouth their masters» line that society benefitted from cuts that had reduced legal aid from a high of # 2.4 bn a year to # 1.6 bn and that more are to come.

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Meanwhile, those who are fortunate enough to graduate from a top school often don't pursue activities that benefit society or create additional opportunities for those around them.
Only 21 per cent of employers offer a paid maternity benefit beyond that disability leave, according to a recent survey from the Society for Human Resource Management.
I've benefited from all these advantages since founding Humin with four Kairos Society members two years ago.
«The patent system is based on a «bargain,» or quid pro quo: the inventor is granted exclusive rights in a new and useful invention for a limited period in exchange for disclosure of the invention so that society can benefit from this knowledge,» the court said.
«But in a good society, those in the middle and at the bottom ought to benefit significantly from economic growth.
She argues that when women are politically and economically empowered, the entire society's health, education and economic situation benefits from it.
in Puerto Rico, we are witnessing an infectious positivity flowing from local governments in support of developing strong local startup ecosystems, which is creating benefits for entire countries, economies and societies.
In my view, a society where big slices of the population don't benefit from economic growth invites trouble.
I mean there are real issues to that — that prevent, I think, both us being able to get [their] opinion and benefit from [them], and from us being able to have a good discourse as a society
Only by the Fed muting both inflation and inflationary expectations can households, businesses and governments make the decisions and take the steps that create jobs, profits and the steady rise in output from which everyone in our society benefits.
We invest much less in young children, and that stems largely from the fact that most other advanced economies view early childhood education, child care and other benefits targeted at parents with young children as «public goods,» meaning investments that, absent public support, would be insufficiently made from the perspective of society's well - being.
We must ensure that benefits for society result from blockchain.
A company should carefully choose from this menu one or a few social initiatives that will have the greatest shared value: benefit for both society and its own competitiveness.
Life expectancies based on research and analysis by Fidelity Investments Benefits Consulting group and data from the Society of Actuaries, 2014.
Buffett added that, «we've got a rich society that can do that and a society that will benefit from free trade, and I think we oughta try to hit both objectives of making sure that there is no roadkill and, at the same time, that 320 million people get the benefits of free trade.»
Anyone who benefits from the services that government provides, meaning everyone living in the society, is obligated ot help the government provide those services as needed.
The Assembly planners would have benefited from pondering the wisdom of that great ecumenist and former WCC Mission Director, Lesslie Newbigin, whose recent work, The Gospel in a Pluralist Society, challenges both the complacency of conservatism and the constant effort to reconstruct the gospel:
In the long - term, statist ideologues benefit from the discontent of millions who are blocked from full participation in society.
The benefit of prayer, which doesn't take away from any of my contributions to society and other people, is something I can not deny.
We ran into one cyclical recession in the» 70's, and the Republicans seized on it as an excuse to rig government and society for the benefit of people who are already rich, while taking away opportunities from everyone else... then they crushed the unions so that workers would never be able to get back better pay and better job security, while investors make more and more and pay less and less in taxes.
In worship, art, architecture, literature, communal life, language, beliefs, moral values, models of a virtuous life, views of the past, the persistence of an aristocratic culture» in all of these aspects of life, a profound and far - reaching transformation of the society was underway, and the book would have benefited from greater attention to at least some of them.
«Because the friendship of marriage results in children, and it is a burden of sorts to raise children, and because society benefits greatly if this is done well, it is usual for society to separate out the friendship of marriage from other friendships, to give it special recognition, and to award it distinctive benefits
Because society benefits so greatly from this stability, civil law protects this mutual interplay of the unitive and the procreative.
When people act «rationally» in the exchange of goods and services, that is, when they try to get the most they can for the least payment in money or service, market activity increases and society as a whole benefits from the increased availability of desired goods and services.
We need to build appealing subcultures rather than advance our own version of the Great Society or spend all of our energy on roiling national debates that stand far apart from the everyday experience of those Americans who could most benefit from what we have to offer.
Those who benefit from it tend to be the best educated, the most articulate, and the most politically active people in society.
Those of us who are privileged benefit from living in a society that accommodates rather than alienates us.
Those of us who are privileged (e.g, are white, male, middle - class or higher, educated, able - bodied, heterosexual, and / or physically attractive, etc.) benefit from living in a society that accommodates rather than alienates us.
I am shaped by a society that benefited economically from that exploitation.
Feudalism, it seems, is still with us; its new face is the landlordism that lets a few benefit from what belongs to society.
Economists sometimes argue that when a society becomes sufficiently wealthy the benefits of increased wealth will trickle down to those who are now poor, but in the countries they cite as success stories, the improvement of the lot of the poor was greatly benefited by governmental action and labor unions, neither of which are viewed favorably from the point of view of the theory.
Human beings should lead moral lives not to please some invisible being in the sky, but because it is the right thing to do and our society will benefit from it.
One of the ideas of socialism is that everyone within the society will benefit from capitalism as much as possible as long as the capitalism is controlled somehow by a centralized planning system.
This system of belief and social interpretation generally does not reflect the diversity of social reality there is within the society, but is consistent more with the economic or ideological system which has given it birth and its corporate managers who hold power within the system and benefit from it.
I know that in practice we are not going to get a society where all will be able to benefit from the standards of the best schools and colleges.
Finally, the likelihood of accruing unambiguously positive benefits from an active population policy devoted to shaping the demographic composition of society seems extremely low.
But despite the real gains in social morality that came in the wake of the abolition of the slave trade, despite the rise in the status of women, despite the benefits that came from the enactment of child - labor laws and the establishment of the welfare state, did not the nineteenth century also bequeath to us those proposed «solutions» to social ills that led to mass starvation in Russia and China, to the utopian nightmares of communism and fascism, to wars unending, and ¯ in those societies that actually managed to abolish most social evils ¯ to a hedonism that is undermining society from within?
-- As creators and transmitters of culture, it is our responsibility to raise our voices to promote mutual understanding and respect among people and societies whether like us or different; and to demand that people everywhere should be able to respond to the problems that face them, benefiting from basic education, unbiased communication, and relevant information.
Laughing «In theory the idea is that society will greatly benefit from individualistic tendencies because a person who is only out to make himself better still has to work in the model of capitalism, which means that if that person is a successful capitalist, then society in turn benefits as a consequence of his work.
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