Government Initiatives Sample Clauses

Government Initiatives. In the conversation about abortion prevalence, the promotion of contraceptives along with the frequency of contraceptive use is critical to understanding this issue within context. Contraceptives are designed to reduce the risk of unintended pregnancies and abortions are designed to prevent such unintended pregnancies from happening. So, some could argue that with proper contraceptive use, the need for abortion would not exist— however, interviewee data serves to challenge this assumption. Throughout this section, we will further explore respondents’ insights, touching on varying sides of this debate. There are conflicting debates around the relationship between contraceptive use and the prevalence of abortions. Xxxxxxxx claimed, “people are not using contraceptives [in Nepal], they are just using abortion as a birth control”. To add to Xxxxxxxx’s statement, Xxxxxxxxx mentioned that people often say that “Abortion rate ko major xxxxxx xxxx [but, the major reason for the abortion rate in Nepal is], failure of contraceptive programming Nepal ma [failure of contraceptive programming in Nepal]”. On the other hand, Xxxxxx said: “It's not that the government isn’t promoting pills, it's just that couples find contraceptives difficult to keep up with”. Such adamant statements could be reducing what is, in reality, a complex relationship between contraceptives and abortion. As a result, I sought to better understand how abortions are being promoted in Nepal in parallel to the promotion of contraceptive use. Each interviewee responded that contraceptive use is promoted in Nepal but just to different degrees of effectiveness. Most of the effort to promote contraceptives is in response to family planning initiatives and contraceptive awareness campaigns that have been formally implemented in Nepal for nearly 70 years. Xxxxxxxx assured that contraceptive pills and condoms are encouraged by the government and that the most common brands are Depo-Provera and Norplant. Xxxxx mentioned that she often hears contraceptive use promoted through family planning jingles, radio messages, and TV advertisements. She described one TV advertisement in particular: “There is a village set up, a woman walked to nearby clinic showing how it was accessible, they showed how the couple already had two kids and how they want to focus on that, then the couple decided it ends here with the two kids.” As Preet mentioned, this advertisement was not at all related to causal sex, given the existin...
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  • Government Standards The Contractor shall ensure that all items and services proposed conform to all local, State and Federal law concerning safety (OSHA and NOSHA) and environmental control (EPA and Bureau County Pollution Regulations) and any other enacted ordinance, code, law or regulation. The Contractor shall be responsible for all costs incurred for compliance with any such possible ordinance, code, law or regulation. No time extensions shall be granted or financial consideration given to the Contractor for time or monies lost due to violations of any such ordinance, code, law or regulations that may occur.

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  • Government Regulations Notwithstanding anything contained herein to the contrary, the Company’s obligation hereunder to issue or deliver certificates evidencing shares of Common Stock shall be subject to the terms of all applicable laws, rules and regulations and to such approvals by any governmental agencies or national securities exchanges as may be required.

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