It is in our ethos.

The Slave Ethos and the African Economy

Work to develop national and international ethos which upholds girls' right to education and secures a strong political commitment to gender equity.

And most importantly, they had this ethos of sharing information.

That is the ethos found, too, in all the religions.

We have moved slowly but surely to shore up a democratic ethos.

The ideals of the United Nations run parallel to our own civilizational ethos.

And it's not surprising that religion, too, has been affected by this violent ethos.

In this task, it takes comfort from the innate respect for diversity in the Indian ethos.

Jewish persecution, and the way that Zionism has employed it, has become a model for Palestinian nationalism. Catchwords like exile, diaspora, Holocaust, return, and genocide are now an inextricable component of the Palestinian national ethos.

That ethos led to a network architecture, a structure that was unlike other digital networks then or since.

An individual approach is absolutely essential in the light of the ministries' own ethos, policy areas and networks.

We have pressed into the service of development our own intellectual resources, which are products of our own ethos.

The change in work ethos (it is becoming more normal' to work part time) is expected to do the rest.

I have no wish to change the club's ethos or embark on an unsustainable spending spree, he said upon taking over.

China, the United States, and even Canada may take years to implement serious plans to address climate change. Yet cities like Hangzhou, Portland, and Vancouver take pride in their green ethos, and go far beyond national requirements in terms of environmental protection.

Do not do to others what you would not have them do to you an ethos that should now be applied globally.

We need to empower people to remember the compassionate ethos, and to give guidelines. This Charter would not be a massive document.

In the ancient world, Athenians identified with their city s democratic ethos, while Spartans prided themselves on their city s reputation for military discipline and strength. Of course, today s urban areas are huge, diverse, and pluralistic, so it may seem strange to say that a modern city has an ethos that informs its residents collective life.

It is self deceiving to assume that those on the Palestinian side involved throughout the discredited Oslo process can still muster the necessary popular legitimacy to win support for a compromise with Israel that would require painful concessions on issues central to the Palestinian national ethos.

Fayaadism, by contrast, seeks the Zionization of the Palestinian national movement. It imbues the Palestinian cause with a positive ethos of nation and state building by superseding Palestinian nationalism s diaspora centered preoccupations and thereby transcending the paralyzing obsession with a never fulfilled vindication of rights and justice.

Moreover, school curricula and textbooks have incorporated the culture of tolerance and respect for culture diversity, while preserving the values and ethos of Qatari society.

It is also desirable to promote actions in the intellectual, artistic and political spheres that provide a counterbalance to the ethos of the global economy.

Democracy is increasingly seen as a mere ritual. In general, Western societies, it seems, are experiencing a certain crisis of the democratic ethos and active citizenship.

Indeed, despite of the rise of Fayaadism, the Palestinian national movement will be careful not to betray its real sources of legitimacy the ethos of dispossession and the refugee. The decisions taken at the last Fatah Convention were explicit in calling for the refugees to return to their homes and cities.

In this context, one delegation called for a stronger ethos of corporate developmental responsibility, so as to ensure that the business sector is a positive agent of development.

5. Establish one or more specialized commissions to study the fundamental issues facing the nation, especially those relating to justice, education, good governance, the democratic ethos and so on

This ethos will also help us maximize the potential benefits of such flux. After all, without unforeseen change, much of human endeavor would be fruitless, and innovation would be unnecessary.

Build the political will necessary to Create a national and international ethos which clearly identifies the importance and value of educating girls as well as boys Make the education of girls a priority recognizing the key role it plays in eradicating poverty, promoting social integration, creating full employment and accomplishing the Millennium Development Goals.

But the Israeli Palestinian conflict is nonetheless sui generis either the parties six decade mutual deadlock is not unbearable enough, or they prefer to pay the price of conflict rather than compromise their national ethos. Such is now the loss of hope in a negotiated solution that those who advocate an internationally imposed solution seem to be gaining ground.

Some argue that the new forces emerging from the ethos of the market based value system may also compromise both the economic power as well as the value system of a State.

Africa faces a crisis of leadership and governance, owing to a dysfunctional ethos. If Africans want to change this, they cannot spare themselves a collective debate about their elites complicity in widespread impoverishment.

Indeed, an ethos of perpetual vigilance is central to sustaining President Vladimir Putin s high popular approval ratings. And no one plays a more important role in creating the necessary public atmosphere than Vladislav Surkov.

In Zionism, the Jewish community in Palestine was the focus of decision making, with the Jewish Diaspora a strategic back up. But the situation was reversed in the case of the Palestinians the ethos of the diaspora, with the plight of the refugees at its center, has been the beating heart of the Palestinian cause and the focus of decision making for the national movement.

This matters in part because cities with a clear ethos can better resist globalization s homogenizing tendencies. It is worrying when countries proclaim their timeless and organic ideals, but affirming a city s particularity can be a sign of health.

48. A strong and independent international civil service with conditions of service unique to a United Nations ethos, including a streamlined and competitive compensation package that addresses the needs of a global civil service and fosters greater operational and administrative flexibility.

Netanyahu s intention was essentially to force the Palestinians into admitting that the right of return of refugees applies only to the Palestinian state, not Israel. But the true significance of his demand lies in that it s being pronounced at a time when Prime Minister Salam Fayaad s policies are posing a genuine challenge to the Palestinian national movement to choose between an ethos of vindication and one of state building.

Bernanke s legacy is decidedly mixed, but its most appealing feature is the ethos of collegiality and shared responsibility that he encouraged at the Fed. Indeed, a key goal for his successor should be to cement this approach as a new institutional tradition.

This includes a supplier development policy that focuses on meeting the company's quality standards and input expectations through technology transfer, training and continued surveillance mechanisms, including through a public private partnership that involves ETHOS, the German Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit, UNCTAD and BASF.

A contributory factor to the considerable progress being made in Brazil and the Philippines in this area is the presence of business supporting organizations, respectively the Ethos Institute and the Philippine Business for Social Progress, with an interest in corporate social responsibility.

Or consider Montreal, whose residents must navigate the city s tricky linguistic politics. Montreal is a relatively successful example of a city in which Anglophones and Francophones both feel at home, but language debates nonetheless dominate the political scene and structure an ethos for the city s residents.

But in 2006, after more than a decade of striving for acceptance by the West, the moral and political vacuum left by communism was fully exposed. Can a new balance between the democratic ethos and the undertows of the region s political history and culture be found?

In Poland, for example, the prevailing mix of Catholicism and nationalism made society particularly resistant to communism (certainly in comparison with the egalitarian, social democratic ethos of pre war Czechoslovakia). But these anti communist antibodies also worked against the universal acceptance among Poles of liberal democracy.

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