Kurds have a much more egalitarian view of gender relations than either Sunnis or Shi ites.

These more egalitarian countries have also achieved comparatively stable, inclusive economic growth and a high standard of living.

In fact, entire countries have a built in egalitarian streak.

Its societies are much more egalitarian, while convergence among them is still a long way off (this is, indeed, the great task that Europe faces).

Countering hunger, AIDS and terrorism, overcoming poverty working for more egalitarian justice these are the goals and dreams which unite us here in this Assembly.

Naturally, all existing societies fall somewhere between these two extremes, with relatively egalitarian countries like Denmark at around 0.25, and less egalitarian countries like the US and Turkey closer to 0.4.

To overcome this situation the government has to implement policies that promote sustainable development and a more egalitarian distribution of wealth, thereby reducing the existing huge inequalities.

Moreover, an egalitarian climate does not promote innovation and a sense of dynamic development.

Deeper social disparities should never be viewed as the inevitable price of rapid growth, and more egalitarian outcomes in education, health, and gender should not be considered second stage reforms.

Background The EPLF was an egalitarian movement in which 30 of the fighters were women.

Hu pledged to replace Deng s elitist ethos of letting one part of the population get rich first a policy that has produced a staggering wealth gap with a more egalitarian approach.

They also participate successfully in a market economy while seeking to preserve an egalitarian social model.

Far worse for Europe would be to avoid serious reform and lapse into egalitarian and genteel decline.

This relationship provides a model for women to take responsibility in making all of their relationships egalitarian.

The Jellineks belong to an egalitarian synagogue in Berlin where men and women participate equally in the services.

These constraints are due not to the absence of egalitarian provisions but to the weight of social expectations.

They were too busy making egalitarian, modernist new worlds of their own, with an Arab, and often Islamic, imprimatur.

All in all, tribalism represents a denial of the modern impersonal, egalitarian State and is consequently discriminatory in nature.

During the Cold War, social democracy was Western Europe s egalitarian alternative to communism. Attlee, for one, was ferociously anti communist.

While even the most egalitarian developed countries have health inequalities, all of their citizens are better off and live longer.

But actually, we have a lot to learn from them, because they're a very egalitarian society and they're a very empathetic society.

In our classroom, there were children from all nationalities, yet this diversity did not necessarily lead to a cosmopolitan, egalitarian classroom democracy.

Finally, a minority of senior officers concluded that progress within a liberal democratic system was impossible, and that authoritarianism would result in a more egalitarian, independent and modern Turkey other officers felt they had to intervene, if only to forestall these radical elements.

Twenty five years ago, China had a more egalitarian society than Sweden today there is vast inequality between city and countryside, between the western provinces and those bordering the Pacific ocean, and within cities, which attract a constant flow of former peasants looking for jobs.

When medical expenses constituted only a small percentage of income, as was typically the case 50 years ago, an egalitarian approach to healthcare was a small extravagance.

We also encourage full gender equality, which will eliminate stereotypes of the image of women in order to allow egalitarian access to education and employment for women.

The limited if not non existent exercise of women's individual rights can be seen in the way in which laws which are egalitarian in principle are implemented.

This is attributable largely to public investment in rural infrastructure, and, in the initial period, to institutional changes in agrarian production organization and an egalitarian distribution of land cultivation rights.

In Poland, for example, the prevailing mix of Catholicism and nationalism made society particularly resistant to communism (certainly in comparison with the egalitarian, social democratic ethos of pre war Czechoslovakia).

The construction of a major egalitarian, free, and democratic society that respects and works with the international institutions is the best thing that Brazil can give to the world right now.

David H. Abbott at the Wisconsin National Primate Research Center found that among many primate species, less egalitarian social structures correlated with higher levels of stress hormones among socially subordinate individuals.

Despite the tremendous potential of these initiatives, they will be for naught if they are not perceived as being fair. France, after all, has long been defined by a strong egalitarian impulse.

The overall purpose of article 4.4 is to ensure egalitarian integration based on non discrimination and respect for each of the cultural, linguistic or religious groups which together form the national society.

And the unrest of the children and grandchildren of Algerian, West African, and Moroccan immigrants in the French banlieues attest to France s failure to assimilate its immigrant population, despite the Republic s official egalitarian rhetoric.

In 1979, the Friedmans could confidently claim that, in the absence of government mandated discrimination (for example, the South s segregationist Jim Crow laws), the market economy would produce a sufficiently egalitarian distribution of income.

Why bind up Chinese capital to finance America s debt consumption economy, they ask, when so many needs go unmet at home? China was one of the world s most egalitarian societies as late as 1985.

Brazil takes the position that the terms equity and equality are not used as synonyms, but rather, as concepts that describe different points along the continuum of constructing egalitarian relations between women and men.

What's also interesting, if you look at products that have a high component of what you might call messaging value, a high component of intangible value, versus their intrinsic value They are often quite egalitarian.

The women leaders I met in Amman were not saying, Please tell the West to save us. They were too busy making egalitarian, modernist new worlds of their own, with an Arab, and often Islamic, imprimatur.

Both sides find their roots in an idealized past the French Revolution and its egalitarian promise for the far left, and the French Empire and its domination of the world s non white peoples for the far right.

China s income distribution has become highly skewed at 0.438, the Gini coefficient, which measures income inequality, puts the country closer to the United States than to northern Europe s egalitarian societies (with the exception of the United Kingdom).

For example, in high inequality societies, where poor households are deprived of economic and educational opportunities, economic growth is depressed. Then there are the Scandinavian countries, where egalitarian policies evidently have not stood in the way of economic prosperity.

So the economic problem will certainly be with us for a long time yet. But at least we can count on being able to generate a relatively egalitarian middle class society as we collectively slouch toward our consumerist utopia, right?

South Africa was under an official system of racial segregation and white minority rule from 1948 known as Apartheid, until its first egalitarian elections on 27 April 1994, when the African National Congress came to power and dominated the politics of the country.

But, as the economy slows, the regime s legitimacy is increasingly being questioned, which implies that neo Maoism may yet make a comeback. Indeed, it is a stance that resonates deeply with the egalitarian tradition of the People Liberation Army (PLA), as well as with its institutional interests, particularly those in the Shenyang District.