This project is an important part of the National Urban League mission: to enable African Americans to secure economic self-reliance, parity, power and civil rights.
But the recalls are only a small part of what is likely going to be a huge anti-Republican backlash across the nation, as working Americans finally realize what that party actually stands for: an playing field heavily tilted toward the rich and powerful, toward corporate power, and against worker rights.
It looks like an excuse for an overextension of power and violation of rights.
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Gender equality will exist when both women and men are able to share equally in the distribution of power and knowledge, have equal opportunities, rights and obligations in terms of work or income generation, are given equal access to quality education, capacity building opportunities throughout life and in all domains, and the possibility to develop to their full potential.
Any proposed law changes would have to be within the assembly's power and comply with human rights legislation.
They reject the lack of institutional checks and balances on the power of the presidency and accuse Mr Morales of having hijacked the cause of improving indigenous rights to bolster his own popularity and grip on power, rather than to empower Bolivia's indigenous poor.
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There is little officials can do to change that without grabbing the levers of power: board representation and voting rights.
The Frances' ownership of the NASCAR sanctioning body gives it negotiating power over all television rights and licensing deals and wide latitude to enforce race-day rules.
In practice, however, far from revealing that the pursuit of human rights abroad was futile, Mr Reagan's presidency showed that it was possible to have your cake and eat it ie, you could crusade for rights while enhancing your national power and interest.
If it is ruled unconstitutional, they warn, the very power and effect of the entire Voting Rights Act would crumble.
If it were ruled unconstitutional, they had warned, the very power and effect of the entire Voting Rights Act would crumble.
This week, she fetched up in the Supreme Court in a battle over states' rights and the power of the federal government.
Thus, we see that Putin has consolidated power within the government and limited the rights of his citizens, while weakening the organizations best able to monitor these activities.
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Rep. John Dingell of Michigan, the bill's chief Democratic sponsor in the House, touted the benefits of legislation that would give Americans sweeping new health care rights and the power to sue health maintenance organization (HMOs) and insurers if the treatment is denied.
"We have and will continue to urge the SCAF to relinquish power to civilian elected authorities and to respect the universal rights of the Egyptian people and the rule of law, " he told reporters.
Malawi guarantees gender equality in its constitution, but disparities remain in almost all aspects including education, employment and political power, according to human rights groups.
That effort fell short, a demonstration of the limits of the billionaire mayor's largess in Congress and the relative power of gun-rights groups such as the National Rifle Association.
Owning a distribution channel, whether satellite or cable, guarantees an outlet for your content, making it easier to launch new networks, and fortifies your bargaining power over carriage rights.
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Intimidation, bullying, inflation, power outages, food shortages, deterioration of the middle class, a war against the private sector, persecution of opponents, abuse of the judicial power, violation of human rights, and the list is long.
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The MDC's Tendai Biti, who currently serves as finance minister, told the BBC the document was the "midwife" to a brand new Zimbabwe as it sets out people's rights, devolves some power and sets up a system of check and balances for those in authority.
Those White House aides -- Rhodes, U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice, and human rights advocate Samantha Power -- believed that Obama needed to show he was true to a speech made two years earlier in Cairo, in which he promised to push for democracy and human rights in the Arab and Muslim worlds, according to officials involved in the discussions.
Largely in response to European human-rights law, the power of commanding officers to dish out summary justice has been diminished and the rights of defendants increased.
They agreed to discuss the outstanding issues of state and religion, self-determination for the people of southern Sudan, power-sharing, wealth-sharing and human rights.
We have proven that a personal, visual story is an effective human rights tool and has the power to change policies, laws, and behaviors.
The court's most consistent line of decisions has aimed at restricting federal power in favour of states' rights, and it has chipped away some of the civil-liberties protections.
He sees France as a defender of human rights and, while in power, Chirac has had a penchant for grand, humanitarian ideas like taxing airline tickets to raise money to fight AIDS and poverty in Africa.
"I want to see legislators make correct appraisals, not emotional responses, " said Richard Feldman, who was regional political director for the NRA during its rise to power in the 1980s and is president of a gun rights group called the Independent Firearm Owners Association.
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That is to say, the Constitution does not specify the set of rights to be protected from government incursion and then permit the national government to exercise any power it sees fit as long as it navigates successfully around those rights.
So they included in the Constitution a Congress and a Bill of Rights to curb executive power.
What we will oppose is an attempt by any group to restrict the rights of others, and to hold power through coercion and not consent.
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