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This represented the conclusion of the mandate given in 2005 by U.N. Secretary General, Kofi Annan, to the Special Representative for Business and Human Rights, Professor John Ruggie -- a mandate characterized by some as an important step forward in the design of a regulatory framework for globalization.
Rev. Seamus P. Finn, OMI: Human Rights Day 2011: New Advocates? OMI Rev. Seamus P. Finn 2011
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This represented the conclusion of the mandate given in 2005 by U.N. Secretary General, Kofi Annan, to the Special Representative for Business and Human Rights, Professor John Ruggie -- a mandate characterized by some as an important step forward in the design of a regulatory framework for globalization.
Rev. Seamus P. Finn, OMI: Human Rights Day 2011: New Advocates? OMI Rev. Seamus P. Finn 2011
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The framework developed by John Ruggie for the management of corporate impacts on human rights recognises that there needs to be a joined-up approach in the actions of states and companies if beneficial impact is to be achieved.
Want to make aid more effective? Bring in the private sector | Peter Davis 2011
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The aptly named "Ruggie Framework" outlines: (1) that the primary responsibility to promote and protect human rights and fundamental freedoms lies with the State, (2) that transnational corporations and other private enterprises are responsible for respecting human rights in their practices, and, (3) that access to effective redress of grievances for individuals and communities claiming abuse is essential for the promotion of human rights.
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The aptly named "Ruggie Framework" outlines: (1) that the primary responsibility to promote and protect human rights and fundamental freedoms lies with the State, (2) that transnational corporations and other private enterprises are responsible for respecting human rights in their practices, and, (3) that access to effective redress of grievances for individuals and communities claiming abuse is essential for the promotion of human rights.
Michael Shtender-Auerbach: The Top 5 Socio-Political Business Risks for 2010 2010
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The convicted racist and public funding parasite behind the furore is one Ruggie Johnson of The Monitoring Group North.
Another Fine Officer Down « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2008
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There was no national headline stating that the IPCC and internal investigations found that he had committed no crime and was completely innocent of the false and malicious allegations, and no one in the press turned against her or Ruggie what-his-face for trying to make money out of accusing a Police officer for acting illegally when he had already given all his evidence and been found completely innocent.
Mind The Gap « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2008
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Toni Cromer, Ruggie Thompson - drop dead and rot in hell. on July 23, 2008 at 8: 51 am | Reply Twining
Another Fine Officer Down « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2008
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It was one thing for the UN to advance the cause of human, civil, and minority rights elsewhere in the world, but if the Charter was going to pass the Senate, the United States would have to be exempt—an extreme form of exceptionalism that John Ruggie, a professor of international relations at Harvard and a former official of the UN, has dubbed “exemptionalism.”
The Great Experiment Strobe Talbott 2008
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In this initial sense of the term, globalization refers to the spread of new forms of non-territorial social activity (Ruggie, 1993; Scholte, 2000).
Globalization Scheuerman, William 2006
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