We cannot divest unilaterally from all segments that might contribute, one way or another, to climate change.
But we cannot divest ourselves entirely of the assumptions that underlie them.
He necessarily has these perfections from all eternity, and he cannot divest himself of them anymore than the number two can cease to be even.
One of the innovations of the E.U.-3 was its recognition that the nuclear issue cannot be divested from the security context.
How do our actions contradict corporate power where shareholders cannot force the corporations to divest, adopt sustainability practices, uphold environmental and safety standards, tell the truth.
Since the law allows regulators to go so far as to order a bank to divest subsidiaries if it cannot plan an orderly resolution in bankruptcy, the deadline is pushing even healthy institutions to start a multi-year process to untangle their complex global operations, according to industry consultants.
That all men are by nature equally free and independent and have certain inherent rights, of which, when they enter into a state of society, they cannot, by any compact, deprive or divest their posterity; namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means of acquiring and possessing property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety.
We cannot indict white supremacy, but we can divest of institutions that enforce it by developing community responses to violence, collectively monitoring police activity, and structuring our safety initiatives to protect the most vulnerable among us rather than relying on systems more likely to harm them.
The mystic St John of the Cross proposed that "the soul cannot be possessed of the divine union, until it has divested itself of the love of created beings".
AB: About the tactic to get big funds to divest from fossil fuels, is it to decapitalize them so they cannot pump out their reserves?
If the company cannot be sold at an acceptable price, Mr. Strong could take other steps to divest his stake, possibly putting his interest in a trust, according to the person briefed on his plans.
