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17 May 2017, 7:50 am
Because of these dominant cultural and societal attitudes, few people from this age group stray from that path. [read post]
16 May 2017, 10:40 am
Wallach’s most recent book, A Dangerous Master How to Keep Technology from Slipping Beyond Our Control (BASIC Books, 2015), builds on his life’s work as an ethicist, addressing societal, economic, and environmental implications of emerging technologies. [read post]
16 May 2017, 7:09 am
Comments can be submitted through the following link: COMMENTS.Recommendations put forward by the Expert Panel include:The creation of a "formal Canadian energy strategy which plots the course for the future of energy in Canada, balancing environmental, social and economic objectives";High level inter-governmental coordination on all energy-related matters in order to realize the federal government's vision of the future of energy in Canada;Establishment of an… [read post]
16 May 2017, 6:00 am
Students will also explore the relationship between law and other societal concepts. [read post]
14 May 2017, 5:28 pm
These civil rights protections serve the societal purpose of eradicating barriers to the equal treatment of all citizens in the commercial marketplace. 2. [read post]
13 May 2017, 7:00 am
By guest bloggers Jeffrey J. [read post]
12 May 2017, 1:11 pm
We are willing to risk injury precisely because categorical analysis is societally useful for inventing the boundaries, rituals and rules of legitimacy through which, when appropriately socialized through education and institutionally protected through assertions of communal power, organize well-functioning communities of individuals however arranged. [read post]
12 May 2017, 12:45 pm
In August 2013, at the Regional Forum on Business and Human Rights for Latin America and the Caribbean, and later at UN Human Rights Council 24th session in September 2013, the representative of Ecuador before the UN made a declaration regarding “Transnational Corporations and Human Rights,”[26] seeking a legally binding international instrument on business and human rights to be concluded within the UN system.[27] This declaration was supported by a number of developing states and… [read post]
11 May 2017, 1:30 am
As a first step, the Center recently brought together a wide variety of experts from numerous disciplines and societal sectors – including health policy experts, demographers, architects, philosophers, gerontologists, physicians, nurses, urban planners, and grant makers concerned with aging and end-of-life care. [read post]
8 May 2017, 1:56 pm
While litigation in this matter is ongoing, employers should be aware that both the OFCCP and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission take the position that, in light of historical societal differences in pay based on gender and race, Executive Order 11246, Title VII, and the Equal Pay Act prohibit employers from justifying differences in pay based solely on salary history. [read post]
8 May 2017, 6:56 am
In an unprecedented case that has gained national attention, the fate of a four-year-old husky named Dakota remains uncertain after she received a gubernatorial “pardon” – perhaps the first of its kind – in her case. [read post]
4 May 2017, 8:29 am
“A severe TBI not only impacts the life of an individual and their family, but it also has a large societal and economic toll,” the CDC points out that the annual economic toll of such injuries – medical costs both direct and indirect – tops $76 billion. [read post]
4 May 2017, 6:30 am
After abandoning a regulatory philosophy by the close of the nineteenth century, the field of corporate law, along with mainstream corporate theory, has largely sidestepped full engagement with the ongoing societal quest for enhanced corporate responsibility. [read post]
3 May 2017, 3:30 am
Indeed, the embeddedness of culture in societal architecture may limit the bandwidth of available opportunities for law to act as an influence exogenous to culture. [read post]
2 May 2017, 5:46 am
The research and drafting of this booklet is supervised and supported by Larry Catá Backer (白 轲) a director of the Coalition for Peace & Ethics (“CPE”), an independent organization founded in 2006, which engages and promotes the production and dissemination of knowledge that is meant to empower people to take control of their lives for personal and societal betterment in ways that are respectful to individuals and the communities to which they belong. [read post]
1 May 2017, 1:00 pm
This Weltanschauung, in turn, is the product of specific societal and historical forces, which are active in some societal and geographical domains, and do not always extend beyond them. [read post]
1 May 2017, 4:04 am
There are infinite combinations of trivial offense, beloved by those who turn to the government to solve all societal problems by regulation and crime, that will do all that’s required to drag illegal immigrants from “the life they have painstakingly created over many years. [read post]
29 Apr 2017, 6:34 pm
Nevertheless, globalization appears to continue to drive policy and to serve as the crux of contemporary societal development. [read post]
29 Apr 2017, 7:44 am
“In the Commission’s view, a label like ‘patent troll’ is unhelpful because it invites pre-judgment about the societal impact of patent assertion activity without an understanding of the underlying business model that fuels such activity,” the report reads. [read post]
29 Apr 2017, 1:01 am
Because not all societal groups have equal access to the mechanisms that generate cultural consciousness, some memories and forms of remembrance become more dominant than others, and thus get defined as more legitimate in representing the truth. [read post]