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21 May 2012, 1:00 pm
"The EPA's manipulation of cost-benefit analyses to project massive benefits at comparatively modest cost denies policymakers and the public the information needed to weigh the many trade-offs involved in complex societal decisions about unacceptable risks," White said. [read post]
14 Apr 2008, 2:09 pm
Despite the depressing statistics about the rise and impact of divorce on a societal level, Jefferson's article focuses on the personal impact that divorce had on his classmates at Grant High School and concludes that a surprising number of his classmates wound up in solid marriages. [read post]
30 Mar 2012, 10:30 am
Check out the latest entry on the NIOSH Science Blog related to Sleep and Work http://blogs.cdc.gov/niosh-science-blog/2012/03/sleep-and-work/ For more tips on improving sleep and to learn what scientists are doing to improve societal well-being through sleep research, check out: Your Guide to Healthy Sleep - (http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/sleep/healthy_sleep.pdf ). [read post]
20 Oct 2015, 9:04 am
The actions, however, reflect larger societal standards of often forgetting that people are innocent until proven guilty. [read post]
13 Jan 2012, 8:46 am
I probably would be considered skinny by societal standards, but I have to work at it. [read post]
11 Jun 2022, 6:33 am
Time and again, stakeholder and ESG considerations have driven positive societal outcomes (climate and DEI being among the examples). [read post]
21 Jun 2021, 3:30 am
Sharkey suggests “the calculus may be shifting in an age of global financial crises, escalation of digital and informational harms, and growing sense that societal harms of the 21st century involve risky conduct leading to purely financial harms. [read post]
24 Jan 2014, 6:50 am
For one thing, the report explains that development of many of the enabling technologies of autonomous weapons systems – artificial intelligence and robotics, for example – are being driven by private industry for many commercial and societally-beneficial purposes. [read post]
21 Aug 2012, 7:18 am
The "collusion" and "reconciliation" requirements are remnants of a bygone era when the courts were concerned that the parties colluded or conspired to create grounds for divorce (such as adultery) that in fact did not exist in order to obtain a divorce, which was frowned upon by state policy and societal attitudes. [read post]
28 Mar 2012, 2:07 pm
Others are just offensive and we shouldn't succumb to societal pressure to laugh for the sake of it[.] [read post]
2 Oct 2010, 8:01 am
Many of them would like to end the societal debate about online privacy, establishing a “uniform national privacy standard. [read post]
10 Apr 2011, 9:55 pm
Societal problems included discrimination against religious minorities and mistreatment of women, children, ethnic minorities, lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender persons, and persons with disabilities. [read post]
5 Sep 2007, 3:22 pm
The state still exists, and it's bound to cause problems -- to himself and those near him, individually and societally -- until it's recognized and confronted. [read post]
22 Nov 2011, 3:16 am
I offer a brief summary here, but the full report is well worth a read.The report presents three approaches to the field of refugee education: humanitarian, prioritizing rapid response to emergencies; human rights, promoting the right to high quality education in any situation; and developmental, recognizing the importance of education as a long-term investment in societal advancement. [read post]
16 Mar 2023, 8:55 pm
If we take into consideration various theories of rights, we will notice that historically, the acknowledgment of rights has been associated with the levying of societal obligations and duties. [read post]
29 Feb 2024, 8:55 am
Virtually all the prevailing theories about constitutional rights envision, at some level, judges balancing the importance of various individual rights against the importance of other societal goods in tension with those rights. [read post]
3 Mar 2021, 3:30 am
So, OPM now recommends that each government agency consider the following additional considerations of the individual’s conduct to the extent deemed pertinent to the individual case: The nature of the position for which the person is applying or in which the person is employed; The nature and seriousness of the conduct; The circumstances surrounding the conduct; The recency of the conduct; The age of the person at the time of the conduct; Contributing societal conditions; The absence… [read post]
10 Mar 2022, 12:39 pm
So much has changed in the five years since—a global pandemic, civil unrest, and renewed societal interest in issues surrounding diversity, equity, and inclusion. [read post]
5 Jan 2022, 6:02 am
In the meantime, corporate leadership must immediately turn to the “S,” or societal implications of AI, where harms are pervasive and liability is imminent. [read post]
9 Jan 2011, 5:38 pm
The 1st Amendment and the societal concept of “free speech” is changing with them. [read post]
