In addition to his economic argument against discrimination, Buffett touched on an interesting ethical one.
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Pressure group Stonewall Cymru marked the start of the festival by launching a campaign against discrimination.
The case pits the military's don't ask, don't tell policy against law schools' policies against discrimination.
Conservatives thought crime was a matter of individual responsibility and that campaigns against discrimination were so much political correctness.
Practical tools on how to integrate the fight against discrimination and reinforce tolerance in education and textbooks will be provided.
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While laws in the West protect against discrimination, "it is kosher here in Asia to push youth and beauty, " he says.
The division of responsibility for leadership in the fight against discrimination among these four African cities was based precisely on that consideration.
Under federal employment law, Wal-Mart otherwise would have had the right to offer affirmative defenses against discrimination for each of the plaintiffs.
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"We are going to try to have a dialogue with the pope, " said Marquez , who works for Argentina's National Institute Against Discrimination.
The blueprint is already established: In 1992, Congress amended the Cable Act to protect independent cable networks against discrimination by vertically integrated cable operators.
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He said the history of the fight against discrimination was marked by people who did not want to change, arguing the issue should be looked at further.
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Combined with a strong resolution against discrimination in soccer and the first election of a woman (Burundi's Lydia Nsekera) to the executive committee, FIFA felt it was turning a corner.
That includes protections for workers against discrimination based on national origin and erroneous database results--and for employers, against being sued for discrimination if they faithfully follow all the employment rules.
There are no labour laws in Japan against discrimination on the basis of age, which is why older men (there are few salarywomen) are being systematically sacked or bullied into resigning.
In 1960, UNESCO adopted the Convention against Discrimination in Education, which acknowledged the crucial role of education in ensuring equality of opportunity for members of all racial, national or ethnic groups.
Conduct periodic consultations of member states for the implementation of the concerned Conventions, including the Convention against Discrimination in Education, prepare documents for the CR, the Executive Board and the General conference.
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The sanctions meted out to Suso were welcomed by the Gay Football Supporters Network, but their chair Chris Basiurski said in a statement he thought the fine should go towards the fight against discrimination.
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Victor Ramos, head of the government's Institute Against Discrimination, Xenophobia and Racism, said Argentina wanted to ensure there were no more like Sakic and former Nazi, Erich Priebke, who was extradited to Italy in 1995.
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While the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act was signed into law in the United States in 2008, the protection it will provide against discrimination by employers and health insurance companies for employment and coverage issues has not been clearly established.
The Convention against Discrimination in Education stipulates that all persons, regardless of race, colour, sex, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, economic condition, or birth, have the right to receive an equal standard of and access to education at any level.
UNESCO's project "Harnessing ICTs for the audiovisual industry and public service broadcasting in developing countries" aims at putting ICTs, particularly brand new formats, to the use of content development on major societal and development issues such as human rights, peace, tolerance and the fight against discrimination.
Women have legal recourse to fight against pay discrimination, as Amanda took advantage of.
ARM's general coordinator, Farah Salka, said such measures against blatant discrimination were welcome and necessary.
And for more than a decade, Wal-Mart has been battling several claims against pay discrimination based on gender.
She gained attention when she won a case against five right wing politicians1 enacting a Guatemalan law against racial discrimination.
Apart from the Nineteenth Amendment, which gave women the right to vote, there were no laws against gender discrimination as such.
If approved by the States and the UK Privy Council the protection against race discrimination is expected to come into force in early 2014.
We now have the Civil Rights Act, and in 2009, the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, signed into law by President Obama, against pay discrimination.
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