Sentences with phrase «society groups pushing»

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It's viewed better as a group of people, group of members who come together with a common goal and agenda, and a common sort of direction for how they want to help Bitcoin grow, help promote Bitcoin, in the face of challenges and push - backs from governments and other aspects of society.

Other vulnerable groups, such as the disabled or elderly, may likewise be pushed into a planned death due to a perceived lack of contribution to society.

The Fabian Society concludes that there is no need for parties to choose candidates from all - black shortlists, an idea that pressure groups such as Operation Black Vote are pushing and that the Government is considering.

Lawyers from the Legal Aid Society, one of the public defender groups pushing for the funding, have urged de Blasio to allocate the money without delineating any exemptions.

Then known as the Georgetown County Humane Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, the group pushed for — and won — significant improvements in humane care for animals and made great strides in ensuring better efforts were made to find responsible adoptive homes.

But tragically, groups like the Humane Society of the United States, the Michigan Humane Society, and even Best Friends are jumping on the bandwagon and pushing legislation to allow shelters to kill animals faster.

Humane Society International helped local groups set up the command center after this year's Yulin dog meat festival, as part of the charity's major strategic push to end China's brutal dog meat trade.

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With 30 years of litigation practice under his belt, Mercer is well placed to have pushed the debate for change further this year as the working group he leads proposed amendments at the Law Society of Upper Canada that would allow non-lawyers to own up to 49 per cent of a law firm.