Sentences with phrase «such unequal»

As it happens, I am in such an unequal relationship, and I am the partner who is holding more power.
Question from Nan Wiliams «One hundred years on from the height of the Suffragette movement, it remains nothing short of scandalous that we have such unequal representation of women at the top of business and the top of politics.
The answer to my opening question is that there has been such an unequal contest.
According to Dr. Ledwidge, the concept of «race neutrality» or «colour blindness» is «off the mark — what appears to be neutral is [actually] regressive and harmful because historical injustices have created such an unequal environment that initial material deficits [along racial lines] must be recognized before they are able to be dealt with.»
In other words, is it right to divide so tremendous a section of time into two such unequal parts: the generation of contemporary disciples on the one hand, and all the subsequent generations on the other?»

Not exact matches

While I do believe that religions should try and get along some religions such as Mormonism and Islam make it very difficult to do this as they also tend to treat other religions as unequal.
According to the Kerner Commission's analysis, racist white America was similarly bereft of moral resources, such that government, rather than the institutions of civil society that had been so central to the classic civil - rights movement, had to become the principal agent of enforced social change in order to deal with the crisis of an America «moving toward two societies... separate and unequal
However, no human being is destined to suffer such grief; him we may refer to Socrates, or to that which in a still more beautiful sense can make the unequal equal.
She rightly saw the distrust between men and women as being rooted in the unequal distribution of power between them: «At any given time, the more powerful side will create an ideology suitable to help maintain its position and to make this position more acceptable to the weaker one... It is the function of such an ideology to deny or conceal the existence of a struggle.»
They also address issues such as the unequal distribution of harm and benefit of applications among social actors; the control over technology and its administration; and the uncertainty about the future impacts of technology.
Personally, this seems to be the bigger message: «The more gender - unequal men's personal attitudes, the more they prefer qualities in women such as youth and attractiveness; and the more gender - unequal women's attitudes, the more they prefer qualities in men such as money and status.»
In more gender - unequal nations, such as Turkey, women rate the earning potential of partners as twice as important compared with women in the most gender - equal nations, such as Finland.
The more gender - unequal men's personal attitudes, the more they prefer qualities in women such as youth and attractiveness; and the more gender - unequal women's attitudes, the more they prefer qualities in men such as money and status.
While many more people now have better access to drinking water, sanitation and health care, the world is still an unequal place: 2.5 billion — more than one third of the world's population — still have totally inadequate sanitation.16 Artificial feeding of an infant instead of breastfeeding in such settings can literally mean the difference between life and death.
Trump may try to enact tariffs in the name of jobs, security, or unequal regulatory standards across nations, but it is not clear how he can create such specific trade measures, without harming a broader swathe of companies that export to the U.S. Finally, on December 5, a number of House Republicans publicly expressed opposition to such tariffs.
Those who support a convention say dramatic action is required to address corruption charges that have forced more than 30 officials out of office in a decade as well as issues such as New York's high taxes, unequal funding of schools, and the influence of big - money donors in campaigns.
The logic for this is fairly simple - such a challenge would require the showing of unequal enforcement, not lack of enforcement.
Theory on resolution of parental conflict over care provides a framework to explain how such a pattern may emerge: when, for the same cost to the parents, the benefits derived by the offspring produced from the care of each parent are unequal, then the parents contributing less in absolute terms (the lighter females) may not be able to compensate.
«One example is the unequal distribution of resources, such as formal conflict resolution, in countries with high levels of inequality.
Although unequal division occurs among stem cells — allowing one daughter cell to remain a stem cell while the other matures into another cell type, such as a skin or muscle cell — the goal of a normal symmetric cell division is to generate identical daughter cells and increase cell number.
How much of this difference stems from unequal access to health care, such as regular screening and aggressive treatment, and how much is rooted in biology?
Taking the film on its own material terms, there's a perverse frisson of pleasure — of sweet, egregiously unequal justice — to be had in watching two people this immaculately beautiful finally unite in quite such accordingly beautiful fashion, and it's here where James (once more acting as producer) and the filmmakers have us right where they want us.
One way of achieving this might be to empower women to confront the state committing such human rights violations against them, through international and domestic forums coupled with the ability to directly challenge men in society who harm them.83 It must be recognized in law that the violation of women sexually and reproductively is a «form of unequal treatment.»
The critical ecopedagogy of scholar / activists such as Richard Kahn, Sam Fassbinder, Tina Evans, and David Greenwood operates within an overall dialectics of justice in which environmental justice and ecological justice (the former relating to the unequal distribution of harmful environments between people and the later referring to the relationship between humans and the rest of the world).
Not only does it illuminate the effects of social and economic factors — such as unequal family resources — but it also reveals the profound impact of environmental factors such as disadvantaged neighborhoods and insecure labor markets.
Normally such accommodations would be allowed under rational basis scrutiny, but the court objected because they could possibly lead to unequal amounts of spending.
We also can combat other forces that lower the confidence of children of color in their academic ability and their worth, such as the pervasive belief in this country in the bell curve of ability, school practices for tracking, disproportionate placement in special education, biased application of discipline procedures, and unequal access to Advanced Placement classes.
Factors such as inequitable levels of school funding, unequal distribution of highly qualified and experienced teachers, harsh disciplinary policies, minimally articulated core curriculum, and lack of consistent instructional support can result in a system that causes vulnerable students to continue falling further behind.
individuals with disabilities are a discrete and insular minority who have been faced with restrictions and limitations, subjected to a history of purposeful unequal treatment, and relegated to a position of political powerlessness in our society, based on characteristics that are beyond the control of such individuals and resulting from stereotypic assumptions not truly indicative of the individual ability of such individuals to participate in, and contribute to, society;
Yes, women have made inroads in such areas, especially at least the opportunities to work at any job they choose (thank you, Sally Ride) though pay is often still unequal.
In general, there is an unequal amount of supply and demand in fields such as medicine and education.
Seeing that they are paired with pie charts displaying government censuses on the happiness of the Taiwanese people (a startlingly small slice of the pie represents «happy» people), the decision to include the more nebulous and conceptual words in the exhibition title, such as «Dissatisfaction,» «Agitation,» «Survival» and «Unequal,» becomes clear.
As the past few decades have witnessed how global power has systematically distributed the world's resources in unequal ways, concerns such as human rights have become increasingly tied to issues involving air, water and land.
Artists based outside of Africa, exploring territory such as unequal power structures and socio - political constructs, have been exhibited in South Africa at the Goodman Gallery for the first time.
Starting from the idea that abstracted knowledge is stored in cultural goods and artefacts, Vulsma's works reflect the interaction of historical relationships - such as India's leading role in the history of textile production, the rapid development of a European market and the desire to copy the Indian form language for Europe's own production - and the contemporary hierarchies in an unequal global distribution of labour.
Artists based outside of Africa, exploring territory such as unequal power structures and socio - political constructs, have been exhibited in South Africa at Goodman Gallery for the first time.
Nonsense, the paradox comes from combining unequal group sizes, and no real scientists [but many economists] do such a silly thing.
Your inability to do such modelling, for whatever reason is NOT justification for making a comparison of unequal length, scale and forcing.
Critics of geoengineering have long warned that such a global intervention would have unequal effects around the world and could result in unforeseen consequences.
Employers are concerned that the results of the calculations will reveal sizeable gender pay gaps in their organisations, and that this will be interpreted as unequal pay; however, gender pay gap and equal pay are not the same and the reality is that some sectors and jobs, such as construction, are simply more attractive to men than women.
Distinction amounts to discrimination when the unequal treatment is based on an enumerated ground, i.e. a personal characteristic, such as colour of skin, race or sex, which is immutable (or constructively immutable), and should therefore not be the basis for the assessment or treatment of individuals.
The further possible exception to equal sharing alluded to in para 86 was «where both parties had worked throughout the marriage, had pooled some of the assets built up by their efforts but had chosen to keep other such assets under their separate control, the latter, although unequal in amount, were unilateral assets which might not be subject to the sharing principle... we would prefer, so far as it is proper for us to do so, to keep the room for application of the concept closely confined».
Such an infringement may thus be established where the State measures at issue affect the structure of the market by creating unequal conditions of competition between companies, by allowing the public undertaking -LSB-...] to maintain (for example by hindering new entrants to the market), strengthen or extend its dominant position over another market, thereby restricting competition, without it being necessary to prove the existence of actual abuse.
The Learned Judge considered that if he made such an order it would have an unequal and potentially unfair effect on Elgin's creditors.
While the supporting materials note that disability - related accommodation is available for the actual writing of the examinations, I also have in mind other potential unequal barriers, such as the inability to take time off from work and family responsibilities for study, as well as differential ability to afford / access third party preparation assistance or other study aids and resources.
«Apart from considerations of illegality, agreements to pay Form Fillers in circumstances of unequal bargaining power and where an improvident deal was made, such as the two examples in the record before this court, are unconscionable and therefore voidable at the instance of the instance of the claimants who entered them.»
It also showed that 17 per cent of respondents felt they faced unequal or differential treatment related to such personal characteristics.
Isaac says that, when deciding if a couple make good candidates for collaborative practice, she looks for red flags such as relationships with unequal power dynamics, which are common in relationships that experience domestic violence.
The Court of Appeal also referred back to Lambert v Lambert [2002] EWCA Civ 1685, [2003] 4 All ER 342 in which, although the court made an unequal division based on special contribution, Bodey J stated that in order to justify a departure from equality «the characteristics or circumstances clearly have to be of a wholly exceptional nature, such that it would be obviously be inconsistent with the objective of achieving fairness for them to be ignored».
If you feel you have been subjected to unequal treatment and or harassment because of your sex, age, disability and or race, or named as a respondent in such a matter, OP Law can assist you in addressing issues of discrimination and accommodation.
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