Taking those numbers into account, it immediately becomes clear why society needs programs like ours.
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Society needs a stockmarket to allocate capital efficiently, rewarding the best companies with higher share prices.
The result is a conservative, risk-averse culture that holds back the innovation that society needs.
Jacobs argues that society needs both syndromes because it needs both a government and a private sector.
What is the one element our current society needs to change in order for us to pursue a more compassionate future?
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"I think that our society needs more heroes who are scientists, researchers and engineers, " said Mr. Zuckerberg at the launch event.
Society needs somewhere for new generations to get their values including those collective values that are fairly described as our work ethic.
Justice is a good thing, and society needs those who love justice.
And she added that society needs to better support young women in having a family when they are ready without compromising their careers.
So society needs both syndromes, and the essence of good public policy is keeping the two syndromes as separate from each other as possible.
Civil society needs to value freedom and fight for it, too.
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At the same time, civil society needs to be made more aware of the tremendous change they can bring about by encouraging a preference for responsible companies.
If we truly believe that the free markets go hand in had with democracy, then society needs to start taking corporate governance as seriously as we take politics.
Looking at what is happening in society, what society needs.
Still society needs, where able, to become more self reliant.
Society needs a mechanism for sorting out its more intelligent members from its less intelligent ones, just as a track team needs a mechanism (such as a stopwatch) for sorting out the faster athletes from the slower ones.
"But, what's maybe less personal, and maybe more incumbent on us as leaders in girls' schools, is to try and get girls to see that it is a decision, and that there are options, and that it's not wrong, and that's where society needs to come into play as well, " she said.
Society needs to consume less of everything from automobiles to air conditioning if it wants to confront climate change, according to Daniel Farber, a professor of environmental law at the University of California, Berkeley and founder of Legal Planet, while speaking today at Pace Law School in White Plains, NY.
Society urgently needs to find better ways of inculcating systems thinking in its decision-makers and public-policy experts in particular, he argued.
Quite frankly, the patient in our society that needs treatment the most is the wealthy person but we are all paying for it.
Not long ago a fashionable anxiety in many western countries was that youngsters were being over educated that is, schooled beyond society's needs.
It shifts the conversation from what you like to do (having a passion or hobby) to how you can be a valuable contributor in helping society fills its needs (having a purpose).
The needs of society and shareholders are too much for gun manufacturers to ignore.
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The Victorian Society said the church needs to incorporate the pews into the space rather than get rid of them.
The HELP initiative has established a global network of catchments to improve the links between hydrology and the needs of society.
Cynics also say that inclination may amount to nothing more than giving to your favourite hobbies rather than tackling the basic needs of society.
If a society accepts that it needs secret agencies doing secret work on behalf of citizens, does that logically mean the secrecy can never end?
Mr. Ghali says he resented Sheik Safwat using the mosque to raise money for Mideast causes, drawing funds away from the Islamic Society's own needs.
Individual rights had to be subservient to the needs of society.
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