In a dissenting minority judgment, however, justices Douglas, Blackmun and Brennan mentioned Stone's argument: his proposal to give legal standing to natural things, they said, would allow conservation interests, community needs and business interests to be represented, debated and settled in court.
But private correspondence released as part of a recent Congressional hearing on the pardons shows that Mr. Rich's lawyers and advisers, many of whom also officially represented Mr. Green, debated whether they could afford to include him in their quest for a pardon.
Corporations alone seem to have the amount of cash required to fund campaigns, and they often fund both parties in order to ensure that their views are represented in debate on any legislation that would affect them.
Otherwise, the physician perspective may not be adequately represented in debates and issues germane to the practice of medicine or to the realm of health care reform.
This research was designed to determine how UK national newspapers represented the debate around proposed legislation to prohibit smoking in private vehicles carrying children.
Yet, it also raises broader questions around how quality is conceptualised in relation to qualitative research, and how different qualitative disciplines and paradigms are represented in debates around the use of qualitative methods in health and medical research.
Adam Balen, chair of the British Fertility Society, which represents IVF doctors, debated the age issue recently with the president of the American Society of Reproductive Medicine.
Transplantable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) represents a highly debated issue due to the overlap between indications for liver resection (LR) and transplantation (LT) in patients suitable for both.
However, the optimal analytic strategies for approaching such data are still actively debated, representing the latest rate-limiting step in genetic progress.
The impact of antiretroviral treatment and HIV infection on the fetus and newborn represents a continuously debated topic throughout the world.
They called each other George and John: the text they read was based, in part, on "Three Dialogues Between Hylas and Philonous," written by George Berkeley in 1713, in which Philonous (Berkeley) and Hylas (thought to represent John Locke) debate, among other things, whether something can exist without being perceived.
