Sentence examples for recognizing corporations from inspiring English sources

Starting in 1886, judges started recognizing corporations had rights accorded to people.

To better track this transition, Clean Edge has just launched its inaugural universe of Corporate Clean Energy Leaders, recognizing corporations that are leading the way in establishing renewable electricity and low-carbon commitments, deploying renewable energy, and investing in clean-tech deployment.

They cite Citizens United, which recognized corporations' free speech rights.

New laws recognized corporations as legal — albeit artificial — "persons," granting them many of the same legal rights and privileges as human beings.

To keep the talks on track, Chinese officials must manage pressure from a public outraged at the U.S. move against one of China's most widely recognized corporations.

The decision surprised many, for in the height of the dot-com boom, commentators were predicting that new electronic firms were so revolutionary they would topple some of the world's most recognized corporations and therefore, perhaps, academic disciplines.

When my colleagues and I decided to start Kuli Kuli we went to mynewcompany.com and within a few days we had a legally recognized corporation.

After recognizing that corporations are mere conduits, we can focus more directly on the people.

Ryan J. Reilly and Laura Bassett at the Huffington Post consider the consequences of the court recognizing that corporations have religious freedom: If Hobby Lobby wins and the Supreme Court eventually rules that companies have a right to exercise religious freedom that exempts them from complying with federal law, the decision could have a far-reaching impact beyond women's health.

A critical mass of the citizenry was recognizing that corporations and exceedingly wealthy individuals (the 1%) had gained indirect control of our government.

By establishing data stewardship as a corporate function, recognized within corporations as a valued responsibility, and by creating the methods and tools needed for responsible data-sharing, the practice of data collaboratives can become regularized, predictable, and de-risked.