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... on Accommodation Practices Related to Cultural Differences, with an end date scheduled in Decembe... applied with discretion and rigour, pluralism (an attitude advocating respect for diversity) and..., it endorses the rather widely accepted idea that an official language, legal framework, and te... survival and development in the North American environment and in the context of globalization. ....
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... respect to the rapidly increasing ethno-cultural diversity and attendant political questions of 'gl... how 'difference' is integral to idealized notions of the urban experience: 'In the city pers... and recognition or culturalsymbolic pluralism for the case of cultural injustice. The social ill... of difference since its inception--the American polity in particular was built around the principl...
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... creation of the nation-state system and the ideas of the United States's "founding fathers," as well... answered these questions on the American as well as European side of the Atlantic. Converse... in overcoming suffering while respecting cultural difference. This can result in either affirming di...Thomas, "Taking religious and cultural pluralism seriously: The global resurgence of religion and t...
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... of unions while safeguarding union pluralism. There is no evidence that any active employee ass...525 (1949); American Federation of Labor v. American Sash & Door Co., 3... Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, 993 U.N.T.S. 3, arts. 6, 8(1)(a). Labour C... association in keeping with democratic ideals. Furthermore, this is in keeping with our concepti...
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... proximity, a corollary of geography, has cultural, social, and economic connotations. When continent... community orientation, and religious pluralism with streaks of self-reliance, optimism, and ideal...
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... "open court" principle and accepts a culturally narrow view of what constitutes privacy and how it... in the United States indicates that the idea of monitoring judges' Internet and email use for c... cultural sensitivity and "cultural pluralism" into the law (37) gains momentum, (38) the enhanc...-as two recent reports on that point (one American, the other Canadian) confirm. (62) . While the obj...
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..., prophetic leader in the North American Church. He has tackled publicly and Courageously i...That is where the idea started. But I also had another reason for doing t...Likewise, democratic pluralism does not mean that Catholics should be quiet in pu... lesson many activists on the American cultural left learned from their loss in the 2004 election-...
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... for their focus on a European or American perspective on that life, for not adequately getti...Lebow proceeds by constructing ideal types, worlds where the three psychic elements and... benefits rather than vices of political pluralism and of living in a world composed of almost 200 se...
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... to the decline of the West is a blinding cultural relativism that prevents persons in Western societ... stamping out all unpleasant arguments and ideas". (24) . Although the CIC and Maclean's maintained.... (4) For an account of the American origin of the truth and democracy rationales for f... the defense of interests of tolerance, pluralism, and individual autonomy--has a duty to speak on m...
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This gathering of America's civic tribes in separate cities for days of synchronized cheering and jeering is the embodiment of a great American myth: that the nation is divided into "two Americas," polarized between "red" and "blue" camps that have fundamentally different values and moral outlooks. Each of the nominees will tell our allegedly divided country that he, and he alone, can manage to unite America for the next four years.
In his 2005 book, Culture War? The Myth of a Polarized America, Stanford University political scientist Morris P. Fiorina showed that when you examine the actual views of Americans, "Voters are not deeply or bitterly divided." This held true even on the issues that are supposedly the most contentious: abortion, immigration and gun control. To analyze the mos...
...The idea that there is vast war over the moral and spiritua... was that America's history of religious pluralism had devolved into two antagonistic movements, one ..."It is a cultural war." The media corps loved it. Red and blue bruis...