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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Nondiscrimination"”.
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The ELSI Research Program and Genetic Nondiscrimination Legislation: A Study in Science and Public Poilicy
… thesis, based on the content analysis of genetic nondiscrimination legislation and evidence obtained from individuals involved in the policy formation process, reveals how the Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications (ELSI) Program of the U.S. Human Genome Project is dealing with the possibility …
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Registered Nurses' Attitudes Toward The Protection Of Gays And Lesbians In The Workplace: An Examination Of Homophobia And Discriminatory Beliefs
… of homosexuals in the workplace through a nondiscrimination policy. The author measured overall homophobic and discriminatory beliefs of the sample using the Attitudes Toward Lesbian and Gay Men (ATLG) Scale; the demographic questionnaire was infused with questions regarding a protective …
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Any place for Lome trade provisions under the WTO? : Towards the Lome V
… Central to this system is the principle of "nondiscrimination" embodied in the twin tenets of the "most-favoured-nation"(l1FN) and "national treatment" principles.
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Biobank for America
… or not. Measures like the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act treat a symptom of the end of privacy, but by no means secure it. The only productive embrace of this national mine of information is to make it fully transparent, to make it available to the public and researchers alike, to …
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Colonialism, Customary Authority, and Constitutionalism: Rethinking Gender, Justice, and Tenure Reform in South Africa through Ubuntu and Intersectionality
… Although the Constitution enshrines equality and nondiscrimination, deeply embedded patriarchal norms within institutions and, at times, within the practices through which statutory law is implemented, continue to undermine women’s land rights. Situated within a plural legal order, the research …
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Childhood statelessness in Kenya: an appraisal of legislative compliance with international human rights law obligations
… on the best interests of the child principle, nondiscrimination, the right to life, survival and development, participation and the added value which the African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child brings in the promotion of children’s rights. This study adopts a doctrinal legal …
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Motivations and Attitudes for Pursuing Anonymous Genetic Testing for Huntington’s Disease
… the implementation of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA), a law enacted to address concerns of genetic discrimination. This study aimed to assess the motivations and attitudes for pursuing anonymous testing in English-speaking adults living in the US with a personal and/or …
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The Ordinance Project: Commemorating Kansas City's LGBTQ Landmark Legislation
… fought for the passage of a municipal nondiscrimination ordinance in the late 1980s and early 1990s. The ordinance outlawed discrimination in employment, housing, and public accommodations based upon a person’s sexual orientation or HIV status. Although this highly controversial piece …
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An analysis of the impact of nationalism on the rights of dual citizens in Zambia: an equality approach
… exist, in light of principles of equality and nondiscrimination, among citizens. This study also interrogates the consequences of the said impact on the state and citizen, and what lessons could be learnt from other jurisdictions. The study revealed that notions of nationalism limit citizenship …
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“Green” public procurement policies, climate change mitigation and international trade regulation: an assessment of the WTO Agreement on Government Procurement
… the GATT and GPA provisions related both to the nondiscrimination norms and the exceptions, which may pose interpretation difficulties in the event of a dispute. Secondly, the provisions of GATT Art. XX (b) and (g) are interpreted to refer to environment in general terms. However, the current …
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Queering Law and Artificial Intelligence: Towards a Technology Oriented Principle of Equality
… that, alongside the allocative dimension of nondiscrimination, also recognizes the importance of recognition of different identities, participation and representation as means of empowerment for minorities, and the transformation of society through the accommodation of differences. Second, …