Mr Combet argues, nonetheless, that Australia's role as one of the world's biggest emitters, thanks largely to its coal-dependence, imposes a responsibility to help persuade developing countries to change their ways, too, and that Australia has to "get stuck into this".
The fact that the prime minister presented his ideas as an agenda for a wide discussion - and not as if it was an announcement in the Queen's speech to be imposed by a new constitutional tsar complete with league tables to chronicle his progress - came as a massive relief, and it imposes a responsibility on everyone to contribute their own opinions during this formative period.
The risk inherent in clinical research imposes a responsibility on the investigator for the well being of human subjects.
"The law doesn't impose a bigger responsibility on someone because they happen to be a public person".
Based on a forward-looking Minnesota law, the bill would outlaw collusion between lenders and brokers and would impose a fiduciary responsibility on brokers and other mortgage originators, requiring them to find the most beneficial deal.
The economic and human costs of failure during service impose a great responsibility on organizations and individuals who develop new products as well as those who select/integrate products in a final engineering design.
It remains to be seen what Congress does with Obama's proposal to impose a "financial crisis responsibility fee" (meaning tax) on big banks that will raise $90 billion over 10 years.
Instead, it will only impose a less strict "duty of responsibility".
Anglo-Saxon theorists of sovereignty always emphasized that individuals live in multiple social associations, which impose a host of responsibilities on them.
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