Such discussions cannot be relegated to the authority of scientific experts, but need to engage all citizens, as we all have a stake in imagining the technological futures of our society.
An interesting recent development is the reclamation, renovation, and reconsecration of many smaller old mosques, some very elegant though badly damaged; these had been relegated by communist authorities to serve as garages, storehouses, shops, slaughterhouses, or museums.
The home side may think they're doing the noble thing - but their actions have skewed the competition and will result in another team being unfairly relegated, if the authorities allow the result to stand.
"It's the young who are able to communicate with the larger community, which gives them authority, while parents are relegated to religious and healing ceremonies and taking care of the house".
Ironside is tragically relegated to the role of 'wrong-headed authority figure', as his primary job to be wrong at every interval, for the sake of dramatic conflict.
They may feel that their professional authority will decline if they are relegated more to the role of specialist, seeing patients only on referral from hearing aid dispensers and GPs.
Negotiations for the use of meaningful space in Britain are all too often hampered by draconian authorities, meaning UK festival-goers are relegated to a lower quality of space that's far from unique.
In these periods, the Shah ruler was relegated to an honorary position without power, while effective authority was concentrated in the hands of the leading members of the dominant family.
In 1972 City Ballet's performances were relegated to the Lensoviet Palace of Culture, but Soviet authorities were unable to stifle the power of Ballanchine's dance.
