human institutions
61Human Proteome Organization — The Human Proteome Organization (HUPO) is an international consortium of national proteomics research associations, government researchers, academic institutions, and industry partners. HUPO was founded in June 2001 and it promotes the… …
62Human Interference Task Force — Nuclear semiotics was created in 1981 when a team of engineers, anthropologists, nuclear physicists, behavior scientists and others was convened on behalf of the U.S. Department of Energy and Bechtel Corp. The goal of this workgroup (the Human… …
63human nature — A basic topic of ethics, different accounts of which underlie such different conceptions of human life as that of the classical Greeks and of Christianity. A preoccupation of Enlightenment philosophy was to find a constant human nature beneath… …
64Humanæ Vitæ — Humanae Vitae Humanae Vitae est une lettre encyclique « sur le mariage et la régulation des naissances » promulguée par le pape Paul VI le 25 juillet 1968 et rendue publique quatre jours plus tard. Ce titre correspond aux deux premiers… …
65human rights — individual licence beyond that permitted by existing institutions The phrase comes from the 1948 United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights, a concept to which no exception can be taken by those who consider mankind to be… …
66Human trafficking in Tajikistan — Tajikistan is a source country for women trafficked through Kyrgyzstan and Russia to the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.), Turkey, and Russia for the purpose of commercial sexual exploitation. Women are also reportedly trafficked to Pakistan for the …
67Humanæ generis unitas — Humani generis unitas Un projet de texte que l on appelle aujourd hui Humani generis unitas (Latin pour sur l unité de la race humaine) était en préparation lorsque le Pape Pie XI mourut (10 février 1939). Il condamnait, semble t il, l… …
68Iron law of institutions — The Iron Law of Institutions is a principle of political science: the people who hold power in institutions are guided principally by preserving power within the institution, rather than the success of the institution itself. As originally stated …
69National human rights institutions — (NHRIs) are administrative bodies set up in to protect or monitor human rights in a given country. The growth of such bodies has been encouraged by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) which has provided… …
70International human rights law — refers to the body of international law designed to promote and protect human rights at the international, regional and domestic levels. As a form of international law, international human rights law is primarily made up of treaties, agreements… …
