Mr Gibb agrees with Hirsch that all children should have the opportunity to learn the same set of core facts about their society.
In their new book they look at how it is shaking up some of the core institutions of modern society: the media, universities, government and so on.
The Justices can help the Constitutional system, the country's political temper and the Court's reputation by letting the people decide how to define the core family unit of society.
Traditional marriage laws may support legitimate goals like promoting intact, reasonably stable wedlock between mothers and fathers for children, or simply stem from a desire to not experiment with a core unit of civil society.
Now the crisis enters a stage that has the capacity to shake society to its core.
He expects to introduce the new curriculum, which will also include a core course on business and society, in the fall.
But I also know how markets work and that they have no equal as the core organizing principle for our society.
The New York Times Co. (nyse: NYT - news - people ) strives mightily to be of consequence (it says in a press release that its "core purpose is to enhance society"), but the revenue of this corporation is scarcely half the collective revenue of the country's weekly newspapers.
We can only wonder how long it will be before ALL corporations recognize that aligning business core competencies with the needs of society creates shareholder value.
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"Our society will continue to need highly curated core content, " she said.
The 50 participants are mostly members of youth council or civil society groups in their respective communities and a core group of young leaders have been involved in planning the event since December 2011.
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This distorts the system, resulting in precisely the problem of select companies making profits while imposing costs on society that Mr Meltzer argues is at the core of what regulation should be designed to prevent.
In essence, society works because of the dynamic interaction of five core disciplines that are searching for answers to different questions.
At the core of its mission the new government will seek to build a responsible society.
This principle is not only at the core of Anglo-Saxon jurisprudence, it is at the very foundation of our civic society.
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