Sentences with phrase «well abolish it»

Alec Cawley wonders whether when most stock trades are done by algorithms we may as well abolish the stock market (Letters, 4 November).

Alec Cawley wonders whether when most stock trades are done by algorithms we may as well abolish the stock market...

So Whitehead could not very well abolish it three pages before it was to be introduced.

Not exact matches

The following practices are the worst offenders, and they must be abolished if you're going to hang on to good employees.

Yet there are many precedents for unanticipated social reversals — the Christian movement to abolish slavery being among the most well known.

As many pedophiles are doing it to their own kids I think we should abolish families as well as the Catholic Church.

The alternate vision that marriage benefits are a right, and that the lifestyle choice under marriage is irrelevant compromises the inst - itution of marriage as I argued above, and puts us in a position where marriage benefits are arbitrary and may as well be abolished.

In Poland, for example, capitalism did not begin when in 1990 the Socialist planning board was abolished and market exchange began; or when private property rights were again respected in law; or when private profit was again regarded as a social good.

Good and evil cease to be when man is delivered from selfhood, when his solitary and autonomous ego is abolished, and he ceases to be aware of a distance separating himself from others.

Our contemporaries demand instinctively that faith should prove its value in the world of our experience, it should produce a better world, foster peace, mitigate or abolish social tensions and generally make life more bearable.

There is here an implicit distinction between the apparent self - interest of the slaveholder and the real self - interest of the slaveholder which allowed Douglass to maintain that it was genuinely in the best interest of the slaveholder that slavery be abolished.

By extrapolation they wanted to abolish as well the marked distinction between the wealthy, land - owning (Spanish - born) class and the Mexican - born and mestizo peasant classes.

«Whatever increase in social intelligence and moral good will may be achieved in human history, may serve to mitigate the brutalities of social conflict, but they can not abolish the conflict itself.

Why do you talk about only what he didn't menage to do, or what was wrong in his pontificate?Yes, I agree there were many things that could have been resolved in better way, but he was only a human and as everybody could make mistakes.To me what is important in his pontificate is that he was a first pope who «opened «the church to people, who travelled a lot, met with people, went to synagogue, did much to abolish communism.Sure, he wasn't ideal, but for me the best pope so far.

In spite of much that still needs to be done, we had better rejoice and be thankful, not only for more comfortable living with the vast range of things technology has produced, but for more recognition of race and sex equality and advances toward implementation of these principles; better education; better health; minimum wage, unemployment and social security provisions; and a large network of social agencies that we sometimes fume at as being bureaucratic and expensive but which few of us would want to see abolished.

In fact, it's a good thing for religious people that ignorance is legal, otherwise religion would be abolished immediately.

The people who practice religion are generally good, but I hope to abolish religion because the mere practice of it is what allows religion extremism to exist in ANY fashion.

One of the strongest arguments in recent years for abolishing the death penalty has arisen, not from the moral prohibition against the taking of life, but from the fact that with rare exceptions those who are executed are people who lack the means to secure good legal assistance, or lack the educational background to make full use of such assistance, or lack the social status which brings the case to public attention.11

Must we not abolish prisons, fines, and even reprimands as well?

While over half of the world's nations have abolished capital punishment, and while international criticism of the U.S. has been intense, America continues to condemn the poor and racial minorities (particularly those who kill whites) in disproportionate numbers, as well as the mentally ill, the mentally retarded, juveniles (here the U.S. leads the world) and sometimes the innocent — and all this to no apparent deterrent effect.

Criticism of the term will not and probably should not abolish its use (though I, for one, believe a better historical case can be made for referring to «the biblical tradition»), but it may encourage citizens to regard it with suspicion.

Like Mill, of course, Hartshorne can allow that establishing certain basic rights may be a good way to promote overall utility, but he must also allow that such rights should be abolished if they interfere with the production of the greatest good.

The antithesis between the general good and the individual interest can be abolished only when the individual is such that its interest is the general good, thus exemplifying the loss of the minor intensities in order to find them again with finer composition in a wider sweep of interest.»

We have a democracy, we have influence, we have a better understanding of human rights, slavery is far from a societal necessity — let's abolish it.

He would like them to be largely abolished simply because people thought they did a good work when they «have brought so many silver images into the churches».

«Aristotle's Physics is an entirely useless subject... These lectures had better be continued only until they can be abolished.»

The antithesis between the general good and the individual interest can be abolished only when the individual is such that its interest is the general good» (PR 23).

And if they did that, they may as well simply abolish the positional restrictions.

An automatic booking for removing your shirt is perhaps one ruling that most fans would like to see abolished and one can well see why Van Persie would feel compelled to celebrate in this fashion after such a dramatic strike.

I would pay good money to see Charlie George explain this new Captain's choice rule on a tour of the ground as proudly as he explained it before it was abolished.

, USDA did the right thing and abolished it for good.

And if you've abolished grains from your home and breastfeed, chances are good your baby isn't getting enough iron to support healthy brain development.

But SERAP in a statement today by its deputy director Timothy Adewale said, «Rather than using their executive and legislative powers to promote good governance and abolish laws granting double emoluments and large severance benefits to former governors, the Abia State government is denigrating the judiciary and displaying contempt for the rule of law.»

As none of these policies were put to voters before the election, this could well be the year that the country starts to say «no» to government in a way that they have not since middle Britain made a previous Conservative government abolish the poll tax.

The biggest surprise would probably be a straight toss - up between his abolishing stamp duty for all properties up to # 300,000 and the fact that his statement contained several decent jokes, delivered with good gusto.

Parties, such as the Lib Dems or the SNP, that wish to abolish Catholic schools need not imagine that noisily seeking to repeal the Act of Settlement somehow makes their position any better.

If memory serves me well your experience in Switzerland today matches that of someone in France in 1995, just before military service there was abolished.

Some say the office should be abolished, but we say use it to make Queens a better place.

«If child poverty really is to be abolished, the Government's anti-poverty programme must reach beyond raising incomes, and address the human dimension of poverty in a holistic way - increasing good parenting, aiding family stability, raising levels of educational attainment and healthcare and thus boosting children's life chances.»

Welsh Liberal Democrat Leader Kirsty Williams has dismissed calls for the Severn tolls to be devolved to the Welsh Government, saying it would be better for Wales to abolish them altogether.

Abinanti, who at one point proposed a bill to abolish the Justice Center (it didn't gain traction in the Legislature) said he recently had an lengthy meeting between agency officials and parents of the disabled as well as operators of centers for the disabled and other providers overseen by the Justice Center.

The logic of term limits is best exemplified by China (which has recently abolished them again).

To others, that's a good argument to abolish it.

Today's confirmation of Gove's drive to abolish the qualification for good is a major step, coming before the impending Cabinet reshuffle, which is driven by a desire to end complaints about «grade inflation» and reverse Britain's educational decline behind other countries» literacy and numeracy rates.

I've long argued to abolish it and put a better alternative in its place, but it was rather refreshing today - good.

Is personally abusing Ed Miliband really the best response the Tories can make to our sensible and just plans to abolish non-dom status?

Saying this when it eventually comes around to Australia having another referendum Australians will most likely vote to leave because almost every politician is in favour of it (because they just want the title and are happy to dismantle a good thing for their own selfish gains) and this means that there will only be arguments in favour of abolishing it from the politicians which will massively influence the public.

Having just reported (see my earlier post) that David Lammy is going to remain as higher education minister, I thought I had better check where he is going to work, since his old department, the department for innovation, universities and skills, has been abolished.

They show the Lords at its best and exemplify perfectly why the proposed Coalition Bill to in effect abolish it must be opposed.

If in November 15, 2013, he saw it proper and in the nation's best interest to issue a directive abolishing the purchase of state bungalows by government office holders, he must think he is above that abolition, much less think he can have a state bungalow for free as his retirement benefit.