Humanity
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Finally, high-income countries must continue to invest adequately in global disease surveillance, the WHO’s outreach capacities, and life-saving biomedical research, which has consistently delivered massive benefits for
humanity
during the past century.
Who they are will have a major impact on the fortunes and prospects of one-sixth of
humanity.
But those who recognize that
humanity
won’t succeed in stopping war seek, instead, to contain and “humanize” it.
Under these conditions, it is impossible for the majority of
humanity
to participate effectively in their national economies, much less the global one.
The crackdown culminated on August 14, 2013, when the military stormed sit-ins in Cairo’s Raba‘a Square and Giza’s al-Nahda Square, and carried out what Human Rights Watch called the “worst mass unlawful killings in Egypt’s modern history” and “a likely crime against humanity.”
And is it really wise to charge him with genocide, as well as crimes against
humanity
and war crimes?
And the Nazi crimes had been so horrendous in scale and intent that new laws – “crimes against humanity” – had to be created to try those who had been formally responsible for them.
Without both,
humanity
might still be living in caves.
But, since then,
humanity
has made impressive strides away from believing in a predetermined destiny, and toward actively shaping the human condition.
Bombs AwayLONDON – One of the most dispiriting features of today’s international debates is that the threat to
humanity
posed by the world’s 23,000 nuclear weapons – and by those who would build more of them, or be only too willing to use them – has been consigned to the margin of politics.
Her
humanity
and compassion are coupled with an acute sense of the iron discipline required for effective governance.
Providing these kids with a better start would be one of the greatest achievements that
humanity
could make.
All people recognize an attack on human dignity, which is actually an attack on the essence of
humanity.
And Japan’s wartime leaders were tried in Tokyo by Allied judges for “crimes against peace” and “crimes against humanity.”
Largely as a result of technological successes in the past 200 years, the human population has grown seven-fold since 1800, from around 900 million in 1800 to more than 6 billion people today, crowding
humanity
into vulnerable spots throughout the world.
Even if the summit produces few specific results, it can make a difference if three demands are made of the summiteers:we should insist that the world's politicians recognize the overwhelming scientific evidence that points to the major environmental perils
humanity
faces;we should press these leaders to invest more public money in basic environmental research and in the development of new technologies to address environmental risks.
A person reared in utter isolation (or by animals, as the semi-legendary "feral children" adopted by wolves) can never attain full
humanity.
On one side of the Atlantic, American lawyers are prosecuting Nazi doctors at Nuremberg for crimes against
humanity
– so-called “research” carried out on concentration camp prisoners.
“It is a duty of humanity,” he said, “to acknowledge that Armenians remember the suffering experienced in that period….”
"You hang on to beauty..." - this is the other characteristic that Kunze's poem ascribes to
humanity.
Nonetheless, a new Cold War, even if largely one-sided, would be extremely dangerous for
humanity.
It will be a milestone marking the beginning of the end of an age of existential peril for
humanity.
From the beginning, even those who set the world on the path to nuclear weapons understood the mortal danger and moral challenge confronting
humanity.
Where it led, others soon followed, forcing
humanity
to endure the decades of weapons development, arms races, proliferation, and nuclear crises that followed.
In November 1961, the UN General Assembly declared that “any state using nuclear and thermonuclear weapons is to be considered as violating the Charter of the United Nations, as acting contrary to the laws of humanity, and as committing a crime against mankind and civilization.”
Despite the real political difficulties, we cannot let crimes against
humanity
go unpunished.
A few Christian thinkers have sought to reinterpret “dominion” as “stewardship,” suggesting that God entrusted
humanity
to care for his creation.
Unfortunately, when it comes to managing technological revolutions,
humanity
has a rather poor track record.
Blair justified the invasion as necessary to stop Saddam’s crimes against
humanity.
More than 90% of
humanity
lived in absolute poverty.
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