Sentences with phrase «conflicting roles of»

As an aside, I must acknowledge the conflicting roles of technology in fostering both isolation and new forms of social connectedness.

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The conflicting roles of the External Affairs Commissioner and the High Representative, based in the European Council, emphasises the tensions between the EU's supranational and intergovernmental elements.

The 29 - page report, titled The Conflicted Role of Proxy Advisors, is timely for another reason: Near the end of 2017, a bi-partisan sponsored bill passed through the U.S. House of Representatives.

«We found only a single instance where consideration of the dual and potentially conflicting role of treating psychiatrist / investigator was addressed,» they noted.

The first body of work that created international recognition for the artist was the «Flags» series (2005 — 2016), in which traditional fabrics and objects are reworked as collages that form various incarnations of the American and Iranian flags, exploring ideas of national belonging, as well as the conflicting role of flags as symbols of ideological and nationalistic violence.

Not exact matches

It suggests that the Office of the Privacy Commissioner should be retained as an advocate for privacy, but without an enforcement or mediatory role in privacy conflicts.

Acting U.S. Secretary of State John Sullivan called on Moscow to stop creating impediments to peace in Syria and to play a role in ending the seven - year - long conflict.

In that spirit, the US Army has distributed reading recommendations so soldiers and civilians alike are able «to sharpen their knowledge of the Army's long and distinguished history, as well as the decisive role played by landpower in conflicts across the centuries.»

«We write because we are increasingly concerned about the role you are playing in the Trump Administration and the possibility that you are breaking federal conflict of interest laws,» the seven senators wrote in the letter, seen by Reuters.

Determine if there are ongoing conflicts of interest between volunteers or operational roles and director / governance roles.

Several Democratic senators pressed billionaire investor Carl Icahn on Monday to clarify his role as an adviser to President Donald Trump, saying his position in the administration raised «alarming» questions about potential conflicts of interest with his stakes in the biofuels and pharmaceutical industries.

Doctors with his skills were in high demand as the Afghan conflict heated up, and in 2009 he went to Kandahar, where he became the last Canadian in charge of the Role 3 Multinational Hospital at Kandahar Airfield.

Geopolitical concerns: Considerable geopolitics always plays a role in oil pricing, especially when they involve conflicts — like those in the Gulf Region, where roughly 60 percent of global oil is produced.

Here's an interview with Florida Congressman Allen West and Newsmax, on America's role in the Syrian conflict and the global implications of intervention.

When Lane was explaining the appointment of the new HP board members earlier this year, he offered several conflicting views of the board's role.

When an employee takes a government job that requires divesting of assets in order to prevent conflicts of interest — as the role of Treasury Secretary certainly would, and did for the current holder of that office, Steven Mnuchin — J.P. Morgan's policy fast - tracks the vesting of the employee's stock awards.

Last year Kushner, who is married to Trump's daughter Ivanka Trump, resigned from Kushner Cos and sold his stake to a family trust as part of an effort to avoid conflicts of interests in his White House role.

Trump also wants to tie the fate of the nuclear deal to a plan to address Iran's role in several conflicts in the Middle East, including in Iraq, Syria and Yemen.

The fight for Afrin, a once stable pocket of northwest Syria, has opened a new front in Syria's multi-sided civil war and highlighted the ever greater role of foreign powers in the seven - year - old conflict.

Third, Whitman does not necessarily have the best reputation for respecting the independent role of a board and avoiding conflicts of interest.

The fight for Afrin, a once - stable pocket of northwest Syria, has opened a new front in Syria's multi-sided civil war and highlighted the ever - greater role of foreign powers such as Turkey in the seven - year - old conflict.

Late Friday, the White House released details of the plan devised by his advisers to avoid conflicts of interest between Mr. Kushner's government role and the wide - ranging business empire he ran with his father.

For now, the only country where Airobotics has received full approval to operate is in its home country of Israel, which — partly because of its position in the Middle East and ongoing conflicts with neighbors — has taken a leadership role globally in building defense systems and doubling down on using technology to advance itself.

VEB's role in the financing of the Trump - branded property in Toronto is a perfect example: Because money from VEB went toward enriching Trump (through Shnaider), one can reasonably argue that Trump didn't do enough to eliminate the conflict of interest that the hotel creates for him in office.

At the time, several Democratic lawmakers were pressing Icahn for details about his advisory role, saying his personal stakes in biofuels and pharmaceutical industries posed potential conflicts of interest.

Ferro maintains his large, minority investment in Wrapports, the Sun - Times» parent company, but says he relinquished — given the implicit conflict of interest — any operational role with Wrapports.

Conflicting news reports about the role of CNN in the talks prompted AT&T chief executive Randall Stephenson to release a statement Wednesday afternoon, saying he has «never offered to sell CNN and have no intention of doing so.»»

If the DOL wants to discourage conflicts of interest (inarguably a problem for the integrity of the investing business), then sell - side research should probably play a less prominent role in developing and justifying investment recommendations.

«We will demand that questions around the new Ombudsperson's connections to this issue in his past role at the Ministry of the Attorney General are dealt with so no perception of any conflict remains.

A high price and volatile markets played a role, but the $ 27 bln parent isn't doing enough to resolve a conflict - of - interest scandal.

While relinquishing the chair role could be seen as a demotion caused by conflict with his party's leadership, it likely means that Fildebrandt, a former director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation and aggressive critic of the NDP, can now play a more active and vocal role on the committee.

Ms. Gray is also Minister Responsible for Democratic Renewal, a role that coincides with her position as chairperson of the Select Special Ethics and Accountability Committee, which is reviewing the Election Act, the Election Finances and Contributions Disclosure Act, the Conflicts of Interest Act, and the Public Interest Disclosure (Whistleblower Protection) Act.

Although they are less likely to split the role of the CEO and the Chair, family firms are deeply concerned about the inherent conflict of interest that this structure presents.

Growing pressures on the availability of industrial land will increasingly conflict with Greater Vancouver's role as a preferred gateway to Asia and the jobs and wealth this trade creates.

Interviewed by Jessica Murphy of Sun Media for a story relating to the alleged conflict of interest by Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney and role of a board of directors in oversight, December 18, 2012.

Americans are locked in an intense conflict over the role of federal courts.

CNN's Poppy Harlow interviews religious leaders from Christianity, Islam and Judaism about the role of religion in the Mideast conflict.

And the book also offers a deliberately wide array of approaches to trinitarian issues, including not only historical and systematic theologians, but biblical scholars and analytic philosophers of religion, writing from a variety of theological and communal points of view» Roman Catholic, Protestant, and, in one case, Jewish (the New Testament scholar Alan Segal, who contributes an instructive if somewhat technical chapter on the role of conflicts between Jews and Christians in the emergence of early trinitarian teaching).

(c) To help them become aware of the nature of their interaction and the conflicts in the role expectations which each has had for himself and the other.

The central role of terrorism in low - intensity - conflict strategy against the Nicaraguan people is related to a fifth lesson learned from the U.S. war in Vietnam.

The role of religion and ethnicity in generating and sustaining conflict is a striking and depressing aspect of many modern wars.

Conflicts between the wife's pictures of what constitutes the appropriate roles of a mother and a father and the husband's pictures of these roles, call for reconciliation of differences.

This is the argument that is offered as a theological justification for the minister in the dominant roles of enabler and conflict manager.

The roles of enabler and conflict manager discourage any prophetic input from the minister.

By the same token, conflict between rival groups within a society may be intensified by differences in their net reproduction rates; such differences may have implications for the tenor of civil life or the composition and character of the national directorate, factors that may play a decisive role in determining the climate for development.

Paul Jewett's Man as Male and Female, Letha Scanzoni's and Nancy Hardesty's All We're Meant to Be, Elisabeth Elliot's Let Me Be a Woman, and George W. Knight's The New Testament Teaching on the Role Relationship of Men and Women have taken varying positions and have been widely read and debated in evangelical circles.1 Bill Gothard, through his Institute in Basic Youth Conflicts, has offered teaching on the subject of women's rightful place to thousands, as have Francis Schaeffer, Howard Hendricks, and Tim LaHaye.

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As we turn in the next chapter to consider the evangelical church's role in society, we will see that matters of a correct theological understanding of social ethics - one resting in Biblical authority - do not hinge so much on the issue of Biblical hermeneutics as they do on the matter of conflicting loyalties to ecclesiological traditions.

What about bringing young people together to develop the skills of conflict resolution (using a lot of role playing), and to do it so well that they can then teach these skills to younger kids?