Sentence examples for open institutions from inspiring English sources

Already mainstream Christianity, Judaism and Islam lie defeated and emasculated by the very forces that ironically turned them into tolerant, open institutions.

Yet on energy and indigenous rights the social movements are united.They expect the constituent assembly to prise open institutions, possibly with quotas, and redistribute wealth, largely through land reform.

Clay Shirky was one of the first passionate advocates for crowdsourcing, collaboration and aggregation of online content and journalism, and consequently of the open institutions needed to allow such efforts to take place.

"Universities have a special obligation to be open institutions of creation and knowledge sharing, but we also have an obligation not to do things that put ourselves and others at risk," he said.

Figes, like other scholars, chillingly shows how British freedoms and open institutions helped drive the country into catastrophe: "This was a war — the first war in history — to be brought about by the pressure of the press and by public opinion".

One study found that children who had been detained in secure custody were significantly more likely to go on to commit sexual and violent offences in later life than those who had served sentences in open institutions, irrespective of whether they had previously committed violent or sexual offences.

When Ben Bernanke took over from Alan Greenspan as chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, five months ago, one of his goals was to make the Fed a more open institution.

By James Surowiecki When Ben Bernanke took over from Alan Greenspan as chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, five months ago, one of his goals was to make the Fed a more open institution.

Under Rafsanjani, Iran's parliament, or Majlis, had become the revolution's safety valve, the most open institution in an authoritarian system and a place where people felt that they could at least be heard — whatever their sect or ethnicity.

There are very clear and explicit prohibitions on providing government assistance to an open institution.

I see this place as hopefully the most open institution in the world--or one of them, certainly.