Will the voters pick the growth candidate or, discouraged, tip toward the social equity candidate?
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Angela Glover Blackwell, she's the founder and CEO of the economic and social equity research firm, PolicyLink.
He said that energy is the golden thread that connects economic growth, increased social equity and preserving the environment.
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In my philanthropic work, I look at education and see it as a powerful way to promote economic and social equity.
The social pillar, meanwhile, is intended to build " a just and cohesive society with social equity", according to the plan's director general, Mugo Kibati.
It has dramatically raised disposable incomes for the poorest without placing extra burdens on the rich, spreading social equity while boosting consumption and bolstering the banking system.
That experience, says a lawyer who knows Miers well, should lead her to interpret the law strictly without bending it to fit larger notions of social equity.
The stories from this DVD deal with the issues that fall under United Nations Millennium Development Goals like drinking water, education, literacy, environment sustainability, social equity, human rights etc.
For businesses utilizing genetic resources, the new Protocol is particular important, but for all businesses, the broader objective is to ensure social equity with respect to the use of all biological resources.
Li said in his national teleconference on Monday that the focus of government should be shifted to creating a favorable environment for development, providing quality public services and maintaining social equity and justice.
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Next week America will decide whether to gamble on the economic prosperity prescription being offered by Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, or on the social equity model presented by the incumbent president Barack Obama.
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The roundtable featured presentations from business and academia all of which indicated that biodiversity is indeed an emerging key sustainability issue which links to other critical issues such as climate change, energy efficiency, water, employment and social equity.
Twenty units built for social rent and shared equity are all occupied, while four of eight homes built by private developers have been sold.
Gisbert Glaser, ICSU and Coordinator of Science and Technological Major Group, observed that the problems facing the environment, economics, equity and social justice are intrisincally linked.
The ideals and principles behind sustainability include broad concepts such as intergenerational equity, gender equity, social tolerance, poverty alleviation, environmental preservation and restoration, natural resource conservation, and building just and peaceful societies.
Promote and use OER to widen access to education at all levels, both formal and non-formal, in a perspective of lifelong learning, thus contributing to social inclusion, gender equity and special needs education.
This year, the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL) is marking the occasion with a variety of activities whose main purpose is to promote tolerance, equity and social justice through access to quality basic education and lifelong learning.
Feminism is about social, economic and political equity and is independent of what turns someone on in a bedroom or fantasy.
Fellows invest in a woman-led for-profit social venture in exchange for equity and a board seat at the end of the training.
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Their new crowdfunding platform is designed specifically to take advantage of the JOBS Act to allow social entrepreneurs focusing on a double bottom line (profit and social good) to raise equity.
Social impact bonds, which involve equity and are not bonds in the traditional sense, recently debuted in the UK to fund prison recidivism programs there.
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Sure, you can pretty easily find equity portfolios with ratings assessing their social and environmental impact.
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The UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre for Technical and Vocational Education and Training acts as part of the United Nations' mandate to promote peace, justice, equity, poverty alleviation and greater social cohesion.
After a decade of tepid growth and some years of job losses, Silicon Valley has blown itself another huge tech bubble, this time driven by the social media craze and a surge in private-equity investment.
They achieved important social gains in terms of worker health and safety, wage equity and skills development.
It has been heartening to see many private equity firms significantly strengthen their focus on environmental, social, and governance considerations in recent years.
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They will review trends from rapid growth in student numbers to the surge in private provision, address emerging new dynamics and their policy implications, examine the social responsibility of higher education, and recommend measures to promote equity and stimulate innovation and research.
We need a movement for excellence with equity -- to prepare all our children for the social, ethical and intellectual challenges of a 21st century world.
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