Sentences with phrase «supporting human interest»

The supporting human interest is sometimes one - dimensional, yet is saved by a strong cast.

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Plank also promised in the letter that Under Armour will take «other public positions on legislation around the country in support of the interests of our teammates whenever policy conflicts with human rights.»
He argued that while Nvidia is interested in «full blown Level 5» self - driving cars that don't require any human monitoring, the company's mapping and sensor tools can also be used to support cars with lower levels of autonomy.
The report suggests that combining human rights priorities with broader Canadian strategic interests — including trade and investment policies — can support a prosperity strategy that strengthens Canada's influence in the region.
You can connect with Vishal on Twitter.Vishal is ably supported by Anshul Khare, who is an avid learner in various disciplines like psychology, philosophy, and spirituality with special interests in human behaviour and value investing.
The «international body for the Sustainability of Human Life on the Earth» requires «the independence and power to facilitate agreement between all societal actors to support the protection of the Biosphere as the Common Interest of Humanity.»
Not until you mentioned it, but it is an interesting question, and to me, humans «Gods» are just those leaders, but since humans can not agree to support any single human leader, a hero from a book is much easier to fathom.
Scripture also clearly supports removal of wildlife posing threats to human interests and also for food (1 Sam 17:34 - 6; Lev 17:13).
If you support a health or human rights organisation — and they are not already supporters of the Conflicts of Interest statement (see list of members here)-- you could send them the link to the page to ask if they support the statement.
BFUSA believes: (1) human milk fed through direct breastfeeding is the optimal way for human infants to be nurtured and nourished; (2) the precious first days should be protected as a time of bonding and support not influenced by commercial interests; and (3) every mother should be informed about the benefits of breastfeeding and respected to make her own choice.
... Delight in smooth - sounding platitudes, refusal to face unpleasant facts, desire for popularity and electoral success irrespective of the vital interests of the State, genuine love of peace and pathetic belief that love can be its sole foundation, obvious lack of intellectual vigour in both leaders of the British Coalition Government, marked ignorance of Europe and aversion from its problems in Mr. Baldwin, the strong and violent pacifism which at this time dominated the Labour - Socialist Party, the utter devotion of the Liberals to sentiment apart from reality, the failure and worse than failure of Mr. Lloyd George, the erstwhile great war - time leader, to address himself to the continuity of his work, the whole supported by overwhelming majorities in both Houses of Parliament: all these constituted a picture of British fatuity and fecklessness which, though devoid of guile, was not devoid of guilt, and, though free from wickedness or evil design, played a definite part in the unleashing upon the world of horrors and miseries which, even so far as they have unfolded, are already beyond comparison in human experience.
Are you a scientist, engineer, or health professional interested in learning more about how you can volunteer your time and expertise to support human rights projects?
Buttke is interested in using public interest in personal health as a way to increase support for public green space, and enhancing public understanding of how human actions can drive infectious disease spread through a variety of avenues including school programs, websites, and smart phone apps.
How humans settled the planet, in prehistoric and historic times, and how they came to be so diverse, are interesting questions for anthropological geneticists to tackle, if only those questions can be freed from their association, in some people's minds, with racism and colonialism, and if only the geneticists can get enough support.
This latter finding is of particular interest, says Christian Doeller of Radboud University Nijmegen in the Netherlands, and might support the idea that humans have a wider network of grid cells that we use to help form memories.
From hosting a webinar series on the use of specific scientific methods to support human rights research, to the development of teaching materials to integrate human rights into STEM curricula, from assessing the extent to which marginalized populations are represented in STEM fields, to cultivating a human rights interest group within a member organization, there are many ways in which Coalition members can further the mission of the Coalition within their communities, organizations and in collaboration with others.
In this role, he has management responsibility for the secretariat to the NRC Council and senior executive as well as for ethics policies and administrative support involving human subjects research, animal care, conflict of interest, and disclosures of wrongdoing as well as research integrity.
As to the participation of New Member countries in the Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP), a general consensus has been established in Item 4 of Article 4 of the Statutes of the International Human Frontier Science Program Organization (HFSPO), as follows: «On the basis of the principle that the opportunity to become a Management Supporting Party (MSP) be open to all interested countries, the Board of Trustees (BOT) decides on the acceptance of new Management Supporting Parties after considering such factors as: 1) the country's scientific capacity in basic research in the research areas of the Program; and 2) the degree of support for the Program.»
Within its market report, Immersive Technology in Education, it states that, «In time, these robots will transform into intelligent tutors that consider a user's interests, likes and mental state; enabling them to interact in a more proactive and human - like manner, thus providing a more holistic learning path and support system.»
The US, United Kingdom (UK), France, and other Western countries manipulate the doctrines of human rights and good governance to suit their economic interest and national priorities but not to suit vulnerable and voiceless humanity in Africa.41 Their support for the RPF remains unwavering despite numerous reports of human rights violations which predates the Rwandan genocide and which triggered genocide and led to the destabilisation of the Great Lakes region.
You can connect with Vishal on Twitter.Vishal is ably supported by Anshul Khare, who is an avid learner in various disciplines like psychology, philosophy, and spirituality with special interests in human behaviour and value investing.
To support all aspects of the pet industry — from pets to owners to retailers — proceeds from all our events are donated to key organizations and non-profits, including: Pets in the Classroom, the Human Animal Bond Research Initiative (HABRI), Coral Restoration Foundation, National Animal Interest Alliance (NAIA), Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council (PIJAC), Pet Leadership Council and Project PIABA.
In addition to the relevance to human disease, we gained some financial support from Merck by using the TFT disorder as a learning problem in training of an interested veterinary student in the molecular investigation of canine genetic diseases.
Dr. Eichenseer has a desire to work with humans and animals to support the pet - owner bond and takes a special interest in preventive medicine and senior pet care.
The National Animal Interest Alliance is an association of business, agricultural, scientific, and recreational interests dedicated to promoting animal welfare, supporting responsible animal use and strengthening the bond between humans and animals.
The NAIA (www.naiaonline.org) is an association of business, agricultural, scientific, and recreational interests dedicated to promoting animal welfare, supporting responsible animal use, and strengthening the bond between humans and animals.
Never send a machine to do a human's job, this game interests me a bit but I'm in no hurry so I'll wait for reviews, public opinion, patches, level of support, server quality, etc until I buy.
Special demonstration workshops, distinguished speakers, stellar Los Angeles venues, and facilitated life drawing sessions will support artists interested in making representational imagery of all kinds, including human and animal figures, figure groupings, portraiture, landscape, still - life, and representational sculpture.
His sculptures reflect an interest in the combination of the man - made and the organic, in which human or animal forms are supported by or merged with technological attributes.
WIth global interest in using well - being as a way to look at the quality of human development, the first World Happiness Report was published in support of the 2012 United Nations High Level Meeting on Happiness and Well - Being.
It will be particularly interesting to see whether Republican presidential candidate John McCain's greener stance on the issue, including his support for policies to limit human - induced climate change, influences rank - and - file Republicans over the coming months.
Environment groups that have supported the wind industry and taken their thirty pieces of silver, «health professionals» who have no expertise in acoustics and no interest in faraway rural communities, but do have an overblown interest in climate health effects, have jumped on the wind energy bandwagon eager to claim the high moral ground despite the human collateral damage.
The climate disinformation front groups have not been interested in publishing reports, journal articles, or conclusions of mainstream scientists that support the conclusion that human - induced warming is a threat to people and ecological systems around the world.
This is more stupidity from the current administration and another effort to support business interests over the well - being of the human race.»
I see the IAC's recommendations to be something which can be support by ALL parties who have an interest in increasing human's understanding of the earth's climate, the drivers, and future possibilities.
On November 17, 2017, the B.C. Public Interest Advocacy Centre (BCPIAC), the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives — BC Office (CCPA - BC), the Community Legal Assistance Society (CLAS), the Poverty and Human Rights Centre, and West Coast Women's Legal Education and Action Fund (West Coast LEAF) made submissions to the government in support of a common vision for the BC Human Rights Commission (Commission).
As Justice Stevens stated in his concurring opinion in Glucksberg, «[t] he State has an interest in preserving and fostering the benefits that every human being may provide to the community — a community that thrives on the exchange of ideas, expressions of affection, shared memories, and humorous incidents, as well as on the material contributions that its members create and support.
For example in Ishaq v Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2015 FC 156, (a case about whether a woman could wear her niqab during a citizenship ceremony), six public interest groups — including the Ontario Human Rights Commission, the Canadian Civil Liberties Association and the National Council of Canadian Muslims — were refused permission to intervene, as the court determined that they could not advance their proposed arguments without social science evidence to back them up; nor could the court take judicial notice (facts and materials are accepted on a common sense basis without being formally admitted in evidence) of any of the facts necessary to support the arguments.
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She has a particular interest in the cultural and human issues in Knowledge Management and creating strong trusting organisations which support knowledge - sharing cultures able to share complex knowledge.
Portland, Oregon About Blog The National Animal Interest Alliance (NAIA) is an association of pet owners, businesses, agricultural, scientific, and recreational interests dedicated to promoting animal welfare, supporting responsible animal use and strengthening the bond between humans and animals.
Special Agent, Criminal Investigator AFOSI Detachment 305 — McChord AFB, WA (6/2001 — 8/2003) • Obtained prosecution of felony crimes, including a base dormitory arson incident, involving both military and DOD civilian personnel, by gathering and analyzing critical information and evidence along with sourced human intelligence • Leveraged liaison and collaboration skills by coordinating matters of mutual interest with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies and increasing intra-agency information sharing avenues • Prepared quality comprehensive reports of investigation for Air Force commanders and authorities • Provided commanders with specialized CI support to force protection while deployed to Romania in support of OIF
Special Agent, Criminal Investigator AFOSI Detachment 611 — Osan AB, ROK (8/2003 — 8/2004) • Held integral role in the handling of 40 + criminal, fraud, and CI investigations, the largest caseload for AFOSI / Pacific Air Force Command, bringing unit to the highest pro-active rate in 8 years • Collaborated with the Department of Homeland Security and Customs Division in an international fraud case, the first joint effort between these departments and the result of mutual interest coordination avenues between numerous entities • Protected valuable DOD resources and assets by conducting major counterintelligence, criminal, and fraud investigations, including close support through crime scene searches, evidence preservation, and laboratory analysis requests • Testified in court - martials, interviewed key witnesses, and performed interrogations of persons suspected of committing major violations of the Uniform Code of Military Justice • Managed and utilized human informants to detect illegal activities as well as conducting undercover investigations • Investigated AFOSI applicant backgrounds to determine suitability for positions in department, also serving as a point of contact for counterintelligence, anti-terrorism, and local criminal awareness briefings on base
Local agencies — such as tribal organizations and departments of health, human services, or education — match home visitors with new or expectant parents interested in receiving services.2 Home visiting is a voluntary, home - based service - delivery strategy that provides services to parents and children that help the whole family.3 Parents often learn about home visiting through their children's pediatricians, social workers, and other support professionals.
In accordance with article 27 of ICCPR which requires the protection and recognition of Indigenous interests in land and with the effective participation and informed consent of Aboriginal traditional owners, a human rights approach supports:
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