In Britain as in Israel and indeed throughout the free world, those norms are based on the understanding that the ability of a society to remain a free society is contingent on its citizenry's recognition that there can be no civil rights without civic duties.
They say the proposals eventually will lead to a system that rations treatment based on an individual's ability to contribute to society.
The United States is a profoundly resourceful society with an ability to weather even serious setbacks.
Schizophrenia is a disabling mental illness where disordered thinking disturbs an individual's ability to function normally in society.
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Oil actually wears over a half dozen other hats, all of which are foundational to human society and its ability to continue on as we currently enjoy it.
It also presupposes society's ability (and willingness) to withstand the lows we seek to deter and to use the visible punishment of those blows as threats capable of deterring future harms.
Admittedly, changing the mission of the NGOs and donor nations would require a change in the mindset of those who believe their altruistic efforts have no negative impact on the society and its ability to sustain itself.
Make no mistake, our strength as a society depends on our ability to innovate.
And if I could wave a wand, I'd love to have a way to measure how exposure to risks like disease, infection, malnutrition and problem pregnancies impact children's potential their ability to learn and contribute to society.
Among economic historians there is a growing consensus that guilds in Europe lost their ability to block new technology once society realised that innovation had a beneficial effect on humanity, and was thus not a zero-sum game.
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Iranian cinema poses a particular problem to the government "because of its ability to show aspects of Iranian society to the outside world, and because of its popularity at home, " said Hamid Dabashi, a Columbia University professor of Iranian studies and an expert on Iran's cinema.
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It emphasises the role of brands in our society, looking beyond their ability to satisfy needs, which is clear.
Luckily for global society, contextualization is a natural ability in the female brain and the code we create can enable and transform context.
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It resides in our love for our families, the support of our friends, the strength of our communities, our ability to participate fully in the life of society, a sense of meaning and purpose in our lives.
Last, but certainly not least, we have to look also at the social impact of these patients, who will regain the ability to live a normal social life, regain the ability to be employed and be productive in society.
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"Our program is really designed for people to come into the program, to learn the skills they need and to help place them in their community, help them find a job, hopefully find a career, and really be a productive member of society, " says Joan Volpe, Ability Beyond Disability's vice president.
What ability do they have to pay restitution or contribute to society?
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Only a kind of religious faith in the ability of the human mind to represent the fabric of society mathematically could have led to such confidence in these models.
In our future society, the boundaries between machine and human, ability and disability, will be blurred.
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Dr Jane Stewart, a spokeswoman for British Fertility Society and consultant gynaecologist at Newcastle Fertility Centre said the ability to generate gametes (reproducing cells) or gamete producing cells in the lab would be a "landmark achievement in the understanding and potentially treatment of fertility problems".
Our ability to conceptualize and implement a vision of an Ideal and Just Society is extremely limited, and the political route between the obvious and simple system of natural liberty that Adam Smith found so compelling and the Ideal and Just Society some people want to see is fraught with peril.
Only by strengthening people's ability to distinguish between sharing and stealing will we be able to build a society capable of surviving our networks.
Writing in the Royal Society's journal Proceedings B, the scientists say other cetaceans may show the same ability.
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