Sentences with phrase «concern for fairness»

With all this concern for fairness and rebuttal of a colleague of many of you (Professor Trenberth), I would like to read a comment from another colleague, Professor Landsea, on whether the above presentation and particularly the summary slide 18 linkage of GW to increased hurricane and specifically Katrina intensity, is an example of why he resigned from the IPCC in early» 05?

Concern for fairness and for upbuilding community is not viewed as rational within the system.

Not exact matches

America needs a fairness doctrine for the digital age, one that's not concerned with partisan balance but fact versus fiction.

However, he added: «We need to ask ourselves if Christian values, such as equality, fairness, and a concern for the poor, are being lived out as they should in our national life.

The editors, consultants, and advisors listed on the masthead contain a minority who can be identified by their names as Muslims» though in fairness it should be added that some of the others yield nothing to Muslims in their zeal for Islamic values and their sensitivity to Muslim concerns.

Similarly, concern for justice or fairness is systematically excluded.

Liberalism, Sullivan says, is concern for pluralism, fairness, and freedom.

Today, it finds its most vital expression in social and economic fairness, concern for others and the vigorous defence of human rights.

Most importantly, we offer a powerful, unified voice for the industry that reaches a presence beyond individual companies in order to promote the fairness of standards, regulations, and policies concerning non-alcoholic beverages.

In fairness, their entire European campaign was atrocious but it raised serious concerns about their league aspirations for next year.

In all fairness, it would be suitable to say that phillips AVENT 3 - in - 1 electric steam bottle sterilizer is a must have product in your kitchen for its unique features that make you have a sterile kitchen especially where it concerns baby feeding bottles, breast pumps and other small accessories.

Closing tax loopholes appears to be the only area of major accord, where the latest policies are very much aligned to managers» concerns for greater fairness in the tax system.

Some of our economists have been mainly concerned with the fairness of the distribution pattern in the country, while others have been concerned with the fairness of the distributive pattern by which the pattern has come about.Many bases have been advanced for judging the fairness of distributive patterns and of claims for particular changes in them.This and many other simple normal economic trends are what we must concern ourselves with this 21st century.

We can't shirk the fact that we lost but, for all the slick Clegg / Cameron rhetoric, this will be a socially conservative government, made up of people who won't use the public services they are cutting and are not really concerned with fairness and equality.

State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has previously pursued legal action to shut down the sites in New York State, citing reasons including concerns for the games» fairness and transparency.

In a petition titled «A Cry For Justice, Fairness and Equity / Complaint» and copied the Acting Inspector General of Police, the officers said, «We the concerned members of the Nigeria Police Force Course 38/2009, Course 39/2010 are crying for justice, fairness and equity in just concluded promotions of Inspectors to the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police II released on the 11th January 2016 with Letter For Justice, Fairness and Equity / Complaint» and copied the Acting Inspector General of Police, the officers said, «We the concerned members of the Nigeria Police Force Course 38/2009, Course 39/2010 are crying for justice, fairness and equity in just concluded promotions of Inspectors to the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police II released on the 11th January 2016 with Letter for justice, fairness and equity in just concluded promotions of Inspectors to the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police II released on the 11th January 2016 with Letter No.

«This has concomitantly raised suspicion and great concern among most Nigerians, bearing in mind that for the past 30 years no southerner has been appointed as CJN, which is contrary to principle of equity and fairness.

«Our findings show that terrorism shifts public attitudes towards greater loyalty to the in - group, less concern with fairness, and greater prejudice against Muslims and immigrants, but it seems that this effect is stronger on those who are politically left - leaning than those who are right - leaning,» explain psychological scientists from the Center for the Study of Group Processes at the University of Kent.

The human social experience centers on resolving competing pressures of harm, fairness, self - interest, and concern for others.

When children do not prioritize caring and fairness in relation to their self - concerns — and when they view their peers as even less likely to prioritize these values — there is a lower bar for many forms of harmful behavior, including cruelty, disrespect, dishonesty, and cheating.

The study of 600 teachers, conducted by Abacus Associates for the Connecticut Education Association, underscores mounting concerns by legislators, educators, parents, and others about the test's validity, fairness, and negative impact on students — particularly those in high - poverty districts and those with limited access to computers.

For example, in order to address concerns about the fairness of using student test scores to evaluate teachers, Hillsborough County Public Schools, in Tampa, Florida, decided early on to focus on the growth in test scores between two points in time rather than a static achievement measure captured only once a year.

In a written statement to parliament, Greening said the first stage of the consultation on plans to address concerns about the fairness of school funding had shown a «strong sense» that the policy represents a «once in a generation opportunity for an historic change», and said the government «must get it right».

«If we are going to make further reforms to OAS, it should be in the interests of fairness and getting more for our tax - dollars rather than because of sustainability concerns.»

You've seen people with unrealistic expectations, naive hope, disconnects from reality and others who have studied the field and seen how fairness isn't the only deciding factor to whether a good game lives or dies (for those waiting for the obligatory City Of Heroes or Star Wars Galaxies reference, here ya go), I understand your concerns.

Rather than causing a rush, you're likely to lose people who just forgot for a week: — RRB - If you're concerned about how your backers feel about it (for fairness), please consider polling us after the Kickstarter closes.

Here's the shot that went below Oakwood's waterline and penetrated planks and scantlings, thus pouring such an uncomfortable lake of cold water into Oakwood's cargo of misunderstanding as to evoke an impassioned plea for fairness, a metaphorical mattress of false concern desperately thrust into a gaping hole too large to plug:

The forced resignation of Patrick Brown as leader of the Ontario Conservatives raises concerns of fairness and due process — for him and for the women accusing him.

In this case, the appellant's concerns regarding a lack of procedural fairness for the retention monies, hydro seeding, and costs were rejected.

In concluding that it was not permissible to rely on information publicly available elsewhere, Lord Sumption stated that he was influenced by the deliberate drafting of section 393 FSMA with regards to fairness and the requirement for the material identifying the individual to come from the notice itself, as well as concern over the impact on the FCA's effectiveness if section 393 were to be interpreted differently.

Community for injured workers means making common cause with others to fight for fairness in Ontario's workers» compensation system and address related concerns including poverty and employment discrimination.

You can also raise the argument that s. 6 (3) of the Arbitration Act (the equality term) is engaged here as well, since your argument is that a failure to sufficiently screen for power balances goes to the root of a concern for equality and fairness between the parties.

«Judge Gorsuch has written hundreds of opinions,» Joyce continued, «and virtually all of them evince a genuine fairness with concern and respect for all parties to the litigation before him.

R (Shoesmith) v Oftsed and Ors [2011] EWCA Civ 642, [2011] ICR 1195: claim by the former Director for Children's Services in Haringey concerning the fairness of the procedures adopted by Ofsted and the Secretary of State.

If the answer to Issue (2) is «yes», are the Relevant Provisions exempt from assessment for fairness under the 1994 Regulations by virtue of Regulation 3 (2) because they either define the main subject matter of the contract or concern the adequacy of the price or remuneration, as against the goods or services sold or supplied?

And then, there were concerns about the fairness and workability of inquiries into how people organize their finances, which would be necessary to determine who qualifies for an exemption.

First, the notion of «equity» applied in Quebec law is equity in its general sense and is connected to concerns for «fairness in contract.»

Interestingly enough, Gerber Products and Gerber Life are financially separate subsidiaries of the Nestlé Corporation, whose basic purpose of operation has been unchanged since 1867, and whose business practices reflect the basic ideas of fairness, honesty and a general concern for people.

The quintessential concern of the human rights enterprise is to raise to a status of dignity and equality each powerless person — persons who for reasons such as law, poverty, race, religion or gender are unable to achieve dignity, fairness, basic equality and justice...

It is common around the middle of primary school for children to become very concerned with fairness and with rules as a way of ensuring fairness.

As a Divorce Coach, Dr. Cole helps couples resolve their divorces with fairness, dignity, and concern for the well - being of everyone in the family.

These activities provide a way for therapists to develop a relationship with a child, create a comfortable background activity for talking about important issues, and address concerns such as fairness, social skills, and acceptance of winning and losing.

What I really want to do for both of you is to help you create your own law of fairness concerning this issue.

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