How To Use Equality In A Sentence

Nevertheless, women did not enjoy juridical equality in marriage and the family until new family legislation was passed in 1977.
For it is an unexamined assumption that equality must be connected with representation. Times, Sunday Times
This landmark and laudable legislative step would go a long way in women empowerment and gender equality.
Our family of hospitals is wholeheartedly committed to equity and equality.
This second position places high value on equality of conditions-adding social and economic equality to legal equality.

Government regulation did not end inequality or banish corporate influence in politics.
Maybe then the Supreme Court would stand up for equality of opportunity, and Gandhi's vision of a casteless society could be realized. Caste Out
But its impact on class inequality ... is to sharpen class division.
Equality in poverty might mean civil population contentment whereas glaring inequalities sow the seeds of a class struggle or revolution.
When we promote equality, we need to make sure that we are promoting equality of opportunity.
(Bush and Dr Cheney legacy), not just lock it up in cupboards. another inspiration for my writing is this innovative musician and activist fighting racism, Islamo-phobia and injustice head on through his "Rhythm and beats". although his documentaries and DIY cook book music genre are termed irreverence bordering treason against queen and country and glorifying terrorism among the Pakistani and Muslim youth of Britain, But it is merely exposing the truth about the sentiments of equality, discrimination, integration and assimilation. Pak Tea House
We might describe feminism as a political project to understand and, therefore, to change women's inequality, exploitation, or oppression.
`This ain't the equality I'm fighting for," she assured him, marking her outline with commensurate injuries. BAD MEDICINE
In contrast to liberty, equality is an almost intangible romantic dream, to be realized sometime in the future.
The government must promote racial equality.
I believe in equality of opportunity, not just for fiscal matters but for matters of the heart.
Should they too be cross-questioned by new EU thought police about their fitness to work in companies committed under countless EU directives to celebrating diversity and promoting equality?
And as an ancient sage once said, ‘Democracy is a charming form of government, full of variety and disorder, and dispensing a sort of equality to equals and unequals alike.’
Institutions that formalise such inequality have no place in the 21st century. Times, Sunday Times
It is always easy to achieve equality for the many if we keep our aspirations fairly low.
We also know that the labour movement has to work very hard to ensure that same equality of access and opportunity in the union.
Scholars of nineteenth-century sentimentalism note the radical universalism underlying sentimental discourse as well as the broad values of political and social equality it assumes.
To many people, John XXIII was the Kennedy pope, and Vatican II was his Camelot a glorious, Roman Catholic version of the New Deal and the New Frontier that would move Catholicism from the medieval past into a rosy future of social equality, in which mass would be celebrated in the vernacular, nuns' habits would be modernized, and the popemobile would replace the traditional gestatorial chair as a form of papal transportation. Philocrites: May 2005 Archives
An imbalance between these two often causes the quest for gender equality to be shrouded in confusion.
The ideals of liberty and equality were no longer the exclusive preserve of democracy. Democracy and its Critics - Anglo-American democratic thought in the nineteenth century
What is true of the inequality of wealth also holds for income inequality. Macrosociology: An Introduction to Human Societies
Democracy shows an independent positive association with health, which remains after adjustment for a country's wealth, its level of inequality, and the size of its public sector.
In the end, accountability groups provide for many of the men a sense of equality with their fellows even as they serve to reify particular types of social hierarchies.
The Commission for Racial Equality among others said the black makeup was demeaning to black people.
Republic One and Indivisible. Liberty, Equality, Fraternity, or Death!
The typical holding, the group of scattered acres cultivated by one man or held by some two or three in common, was known as a "virgate," or by some equivalent term, and although of no universal equality, was more frequently of thirty acres than of any other number. An Introduction to the Industrial and Social History of England
The rise of the machines will also affect gender equality at work. Times, Sunday Times
As a lesbian I want marriage equality in my home state of California.
We strive hard to build a just society, but we ignore a glaring source of inequality.
Given this shared commitment to material equality, do socialists and liberal egalitarians share the same account of justice?
The story that I want to tell is the story of liberty, equality and fraternity, which seemed to me to be the governing virtues of the order today.
And that means narrowing the gap and tackling the continuing inequality in our education system. Times, Sunday Times
Also the pleasures of the eye consist in a certain equality of colour: for light, the most glorious of all colours, is made by equal operation of the object; whereas colour is (perturbed, that is to say) unequal light, as hath been said chap. II, sect. The Elements of Law Natural and Politic
He emphasized that equality in America also means meritocracy, a stress on equality of opportunity among individuals regardless of social origins.
Thus educational policy was oriented both to perceived economic needs, and to broader social goals of equality of opportunity.
To live anywhere in the world today and be against equality because of race or color is like living in Alaska and being against snow. William Faulkner
It concerned marriages and civil partnerships, which is one of a group of Bills that have broadened the law on the equality of different groups. Times, Sunday Times
The only thing worse than inequality, however, is a facade of equality with nothing behind it.
Finally, we have what I’m going to call egalitarian redistribution, which is the view that resources should be transfered from the rich to the poor and middle class because economic equality is a good in itself. Types of Redistribution
They are having an intellectual smackdown on the growth in income inequality in the United States over the past two decades and what to make of it.
Strategies to confront class inequality, sexism, racism and homophobia started to be discussed.
Flaying the Hindu practice of smearing ash or saffron or sporting a 'tilak' on the forehead for yet another time, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi questioned the need for 'such things in a country which preached equality of all religions'. The Financial Express
The Commission for Racial Equality teaches organisations not to discriminate.
As to relations with the opposite sex, Skinner would cut no ice with Germaine Greer but he makes a well-intentioned if misdirected stab at equality.
Inequality and poverty breed class conflict.
Equality has long been understood as requiring that like be treated alike while unalike are treated in proportion to their difference.
Along with democracy and equality came chewing gum and Christmas.
The real solution to inequality lies elsewhere. Times, Sunday Times
They expressed the triumph of legal equality and state authority over the privileges of the landed aristocracy.
Perhaps nothing can bring about racial equality, Wicker notes grimly.
The essence of the objective of Chinas nationality Policy, realizing the " defacto equality" between nationalities, is to diminish the structural differences exist in various nationalities.
More generally, of course, economic inequality undermines social cohesion.
These too were affected by the democratic rhetoric of liberty and equality. Democracy and its Critics - Anglo-American democratic thought in the nineteenth century
Equality between men and women in our society is still only theoretical.
For it is the peculiarity of linear extension that it alone allows its magnitudes to be placed in _absolute_ juxtaposition, or, rather, in coincident position; it alone can test the equality of two magnitudes by observing whether they will coalesce, as two equal mathematical lines do, when placed between the same points; it alone can test _equality_ by trying whether it will become _identity_. Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects Everyman's Library
We believe that we should have equality of opportunity in New Zealand and that disadvantage should not be visited upon a single group.
Sexual equality will not be achieved until there is more provision for childcare.
Burn with righteous indignation , martyr sacrifices for equality, do the mankind to liberate emancipator.
The main beneficiaries of pension equality so far have been men.
The equality of shares is not immediately apparent to young children and experiences to stress this need to be provided.
Principles generally accepted as basic to democracy are those of political equality and popular control of government.
In a single phrase, these words exempt the sentence's subsequent assertions of human equality and unalienable rights from the claims of traditional conduct, metaphysical certainty, and scientific proof.
Women are still struggling for true equality with men.
As a result, the inequality volume constraint is not always active at the optimum solution. In other words, less material may lead to a stiffer structure for an optimum material layout.
A simple morality play starring villains and victims always draws a bigger, more indignant crowd than the more involved narrative of structural inequality.
To live anywhere in the world today and be against equality because of race or color is like living in Alaska and being against snow. William Faulkner
Innovation nevertheless is welcome as is reform to utilise the assets and capabilities of communities, improve society and tackle inequality. Please explain your true values, Mr Cameron | Editorial
Until that changes there will be little progress against poverty or inequality. Times, Sunday Times
That dangerous throwaway line is frequently harnessed by the enemies of equality as an easy way of evading tough questions. Times, Sunday Times
Demands for equality were seen as a distraction from more serious issues.
The fundamental patterns of inequality have remained and have been accentuated by the war.
As in the Democracy, the coming of equality and the death of his own class exist as providential forces, of which monarchs are both the witting and unwitting agents.
The final mechanism of inequality, distantiation, is the most subtle of all: the mechanism or channel most difficult to pin down morally and politically. Open Democracy News Analysis - Comments
You don't have to be a so-called bleeding-heart liberal or a low-income worker to worry about inequality.
Two particular universal rights rapidly dissolving in the New Orleans Superdome were racial and sexual equality.
The law has done little to prevent racial discrimination and inequality.
Punishment by reciprocity is guided by principles of cooperation and equality rather than adult authority and constraint.
Yet their home fixture with Ukraine ended in goalless equality. Times, Sunday Times
But color blindness is itself a controversial concept: Some hold it as the highest ideal of true racial equality in a post-racial society, while others cynically dismiss it as a strategy for ignoring evidence of persistent racial discrimination. Wray Herbert: Colorblind? Or Just Blind to Justice?
He was an advocate of universal suffrage as a basis for social equality.
They desire clear, unbending moral and behavioral codes, a fondness for systematization, a willingness to tolerate inequality and an inherently pessimistic view of human nature. June Carbone: Polarized Politics: How Extremists Have Taken America Hostage
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Women's participation in political institutions also shows inequality: On the communal, cantonal, and federal levels, women represent one-third of candidates and only one-quarter of those elected.
Liberty, equality, fraternity, or death; -- the last, much the easiest to bestow, O Guillotine!
For many years, it has been the progressive movement that has championed advances in every level of American society -- from Social Security and Medicare to civil rights, equality of opportunity and freedom of choice. 2008 was a watershed election, an outcry from a large majority of Americans (not a tiny bunch of Tea Party extremists) for a fundamental change in the politics of our country. Hoyt Hilsman: Rooting for the Tea Party?
That taxes should now be used to reduce inequality is, however, clearly outside the realm of comfortable thought.
It would extinguish equality and opportunity.
I don't appreciate your minimizing my demand for equality as "bitchiness". Daily News
A separate Palestinian state would most likely remain unviable and impoverished, whereas a "Jewish" state with a rising non-Jewish minority will increasingly be at odds with the principles of democracy and equality. Letters to the Editor
And I hope Respect helps refound a left wing tradition that stands for redistribution, equality, and civil liberties - and for socialism.
The fact of Christianity being a translated, and translating, religion places God at the center of the universe of cultures, implying free coequality among cultures and a necessary relativizing of languages vis-à-vis the truth of God. The Fire and the Rose
When you have a social revolution and establish very high levels of equality -- although, of course, there is no total equalitarianism because some have higher salaries and others have lower salaries -- society is very intolerant. CASTRO INTERVIEW WITH BUCARANDA IN CARACAS
His speech was a milestone in the fight for the equality of all peoples.
A case in point is the conventional wisdom on inequality. Times, Sunday Times
Redressing economic inequality through more progressive taxation of the rich is out.
The first development is related to the application of theories of equality of opportunity, and involves the construction of mixed social welfare functions which combine utilitarianism and maximin. Economics and Economic Justice
‘If there was a Commission for Neds' Equality the courts would be chock-a-block with people not allowed into Archaos,’ he said.
Equality in access to Montana elk is not basic to the maintenance or well-being of the Union.
Burlesque served as a way to counterpoise what these veterans felt was a menacing trend perpetuated by elites - the threat of black equality and a perversion of the war's memory.
Partly this derives from the inequality of the relationship between doctors and patients.
open up the kotel so that its 50-50 for men and women and women are allowed to doven and read torah there without being harassed and physically assaulted and maybe we can open up this discussion on equality and inclusion in the jewish world. JPPPI Don’t Like Frum People | Jewschool
With this inequality, the requirement for brake efficiency can be changed into the requirement for the accuracy of the controller.
Thirdly, for a difference to become an inequality it must also be abolishable. Eurozine articles
In doing so, it opens up promising avenues for invigorating contact between corporate demography and the study of labor markets and inequality.
Critics of popular capitalism argue that it is a programme for increasing inequality and poverty.
They were no longer debating the rights of man at a Club for Equality and Reform.
There is now a greater degree of formal equality within the social security system.
They can build a more harmonious society once inequality and exploitation are removed.
Basing a right to health care on an obligation to protect equality of opportunity is compatible with the sort of tiering the British have, but it does not require it, and it imposes some constraints on the kind of tiering allowed. Justice and Access to Health Care
The women are demanding full equality with the men of their tribe.
It is, she says, an admission of defeat, buying into the currently modish idea that men and women are fundamentally different and so can never live together in any kind of equality.
The lights were installed at three crossings in the summer to promote equality. Times, Sunday Times
For a party which prides itself on equality and liberal values, this is dynamite. The Sun
Feminist reformers also challenged coverture by invoking equality.
So much is implied in the separation of the powers of these departments by the Constitution, and in the rule which recognizes their essential coequality.
Women have yet to achieve full equality in the workplace.
He's somebody who strongly promotes anti-racism and equality.
If we are going to claim sexual equality, we can't throw our hands in the air and play the tragic victim when things go awry.
The Department of Social Development is mandated with break down barriers to equality of opportunity for Canadians.
He was deeply committed to political doctrines of social equality.
It will mean an immediate end to all inherited privilege and a drastic reduction in income inequality.
The universality of which I feel confident, however, is the essential oneness that underlies the diversity of life forms, and the equality and inherent worth of all dimensions of infinity.
It also mirrors the commitment and dedication of our staff to uphold the fundamental principles of equality and fair play to all in their charge.
Many nations in Africa, which have seen a boom in oil exploration during the past 5 years, simultaneously experience a decline in both human rights and financial equality as "strongmen" leaders have used the oil wealth for personal gain, and limited civil rights to remain in power. John Gartner: Increase in Renewables Aids Human Rights
Women still have to overcome many obstacles to gain equality.
This might lead to growing social dislocation and rising economic inequality within the European Union.
The Commission for Racial Equality among others said the black makeup was demeaning to black people.
The government must promote racial equality.
Flaying the Hindu practice of smearing ash or saffron or sporting a 'tilak' on the forehead for yet another time, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi on Wednesday questioned the need for "such things in a country which preached equality of all religions. NDTV News - Top Stories
Since inequality is a natural aspect of society, it is foolish and even dangerous to seek egalitarianism.
The experiment proposed by Fry and Walther intends to make use of the first BCH Inequality, dispensing with auxiliary assumptions, but the second BCH Inequality will also be reviewed here, because of its indispensability in case the optimism of Fry and Walther regarding the achievability of certain desirable experimental conditions turns out to be disappointed. Bell's Theorem
The rise of the machines will also affect gender equality at work. Times, Sunday Times
Taken together, they constitute a quite dramatic increase in inequality.
Segments of our country, including state governments, fly the confederate flag, an acknowledged symbol of slavery and resistance to the ideals of integration, equality and freedom.
Here were the origins of international economic inequality. The Origins of Economic Inequality between Nations: A critique of Western theories on development and underdevelopment
This is a guest post by Queers United: The activist blog uniting the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersexual, asexual community & straight allies in the fight for equality! Archive 2009-05-01
Anaxagoras, that the reason of the inequality ariseth from the commixture of things earthy and cold; and that fiery and caliginous matter is jumbled together, whereby the moon is said to be a star of a counterfeit aspect. Essays and Miscellanies
Law mirrors the abstract individuality and formal equality of contracting parties in the capitalist market.
It pretends to be pro-gay but stands athwart the path to full equality and social acceptance, crying, ‘No, no, don't go there’.
Alongside the political arguments about inequality, Wall Street corruption and the failures of George W Bush, Moore argues that capitalism is also fundamentally unchristian.
A whole battery of measures was taken at once to enhance social equality and reflate the economy by increasing consumption.
Congratulations to all who worked so hard and so long to bring marriage equality to the empiric state: those who stood vigil in Albany, those who lobbied the halls, those who changed their minds, those who wrote checks, those on whose shoulders this victory stands. Kate Clinton: New York State of Mind -- Rights Not Rites
The arguments used to justify women's equality in the marketplace left feminists open to the charge that female emancipation would desex women.
Freedom and equality are the two principium of social democracy.
Then I became friendly with two boys, one eleven and the other twelve, and bashed my way to equality.
Chennai, November 5:: Flaying the Hindu practice of smearing ash or saffron or sporting a 'tilak' on the forehead for yet another time, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi questioned the need for 'such things in a country which preached equality of all religions'. Latest News Online - The Indian Express
A decree issued in February 1918 disestablished the Church and confirmed the equality of all religious faiths before the law.
The appointment of a female director is a quantum leap for women's equality.
Scots women fought to preserve personal freedom and equality.
Anyone else making the same statement would be guilty of "an attempt to claim equality with God or displace him."
Money, social status, talent, opportunity and chance all define the contours of our inequality.
Equality may perhaps be a right, but no power on earth can ever turn it into a fact. Honore De Balzac
It favours social equality but accepts that economic equality is an unrealistic objective.
An inequality of years so considerable, had led him to expect that the fortune he had thus acquired, would speedily be released from the burthen with which it was at present incumbered; but his expectations proved as vain as they were mercenary, and his lady was not more the dupe of his protestations than he was himself of his own purposes. Cecilia
This led to a movement toward rewording the death penalty statutes to attempt to avoid the inequality in application.
Where they differed was whether, or perhaps how, that equality should be institutionalized.
The number of pregnancy-related discrimination cases against employers has doubled in the past 12 months and now account for 10% of all Equality Authority casework files.
Women have been campaigning for equality for a long time.
The judge's ruling has struck a blow for racial equality.
The rise of populism is not only a product of our economic divide, it’s a product of a growing social inequality. Smithsonian Mag
The scale of global inequality is quite simply staggering. Times, Sunday Times
The presumption of innocence and the equality of arms are either part of our gladiatorial adversarial criminal justice system or they are not. Times, Sunday Times
There are similar differences in the air; of which the brightest part is called the aether, and the most turbid sort mist and darkness; and there are various other nameless kinds which arise from the inequality of the triangles. Timaeus
Looking back to the 1970s and the heyday of income equality, the world was very different. Times, Sunday Times
I hope that equality of opportunity for men and women has come to/is here to stay.
As Sir Benjamin told Parliament, this was gender inequality, for men convicted of the same offenses were no longer subject to drawing and quartering and ‘women should not receive a more dreadful punishment than men’.
A simple morality play starring villains and victims always draws a bigger, more indignant crowd than the more involved narrative of structural inequality.
The ideals of liberty and self - determination , equality and the rule of law have haltingly advanced.
Look contentedly upon the scattered difference of things, and expect not equality, in lustre, dignity, or perfection, in regions or persons below; where numerous numbers must be content to stand like lacteous or nebulous stars, little taken notice of, or dim in their generations. Christian Morals
They believed in exact equality between man and woman.
His supporting analyses of property, social structure, poverty, progress, inequality, and cognate topics were wide ranging and deep.
This is a city that struggles unsuccessfully to shake the traditions of backwardness, authoritarianism, ignorance, corruption, and social inequality.
These changing conditions led to a major rethinking of the causes of global inequality. Sociology
When conducting transactions, producers and consumers shall follow the principles of voluntariness, equality, fairness, honesty and credibility.
But that fact hides dramatic income inequality: while wealthy citizens live luxuriously in sequestered Guatemala City neighborhoods, the poor are barely noticed, living like feudal peasants in the countryside. Hungry in Guatemala
They were all committed to the doctrine of social equality.
She didn't enjoy being minister for women and equality at the beginning of the coalition government but she is determined to be a figurehead for women now. Times, Sunday Times
I take it that this is the gist of the reason why the so-called social equality is so repulsive to theorists who have not comprehended the great difference between social _equality_ and social Brook Farm
It is natural that these concepts should underpin the codified laws on equality before the law and fair trials.
But a difference and an inequality are not necessarily the same things. Times, Sunday Times
Sounds like the natural results of equality of opportunity to me. Times, Sunday Times
Moreover, not everything is done to ensure equality of opportunity.
We know the broad equality of society that often forgets to treat each of us as a person. Christianity Today
Unemployment, inflation and greater inequality are often the downside of a market economy.
British career women, she said, no longer feel they need to join an organisation to fight for equality with men.
Banks will also be asked to draw up measures to achieve gender equality, and agree a plan for achieving targets.
Equality experts also argue that it could help close the yawning pay gap between men and women. Times, Sunday Times
MECCA, Saudi Arabia -- Draped in white robes to symbolize purity and the equality of mankind under God, nearly 3 million Muslims from all over the world gathered Friday in Mecca, on the eve of the sta ... 3 Million Muslims In Mecca For Pilgrimage
Never for a moment did they realize that the existing structure of society is the breeding ground of inequality, hatred and cruelty.
Private enterprise, in other words, delivers more equality than the supposedly egalitarian world of academia does.
We also agreed to deal with the structural conditions that sustain inequality and inequity of the global economy that in turn, encourages underdevelopment and marginalization, which is at the root of racism today. ANC Daily News Briefing
In other words, the widening gap between pension provision in the public and private sector will not just lead to widening social inequality, it will also become a block to Scotland's economy growth.
Most notably, William Jennings Bryan, “The Great Commoner” and the fieriest critic of the new concentrations of wealth and power, fused fundamentalist religious fervor and political radicalism, culminating in his famous “Cross of Gold” peroration at the Democratic National Convention of 1896.36 The phrase “What would Jesus do?” was popularized in a bestselling 1899 novel by Charles Sheldon, a Congregational minister in Topeka, Kansas, as an appeal to overturn economic inequality. American Grace
Hostility to the existing political setup is being exacerbated by growing unemployment lines and widening social inequality.
The basis for genuine democracy is not toting guns, but achieving economic equality.

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