Sentences with phrase «acceptable practices changed»

How have the limits of acceptable practices changed over the decades and centuries?

Not exact matches

A third important distinction lies in the fact that by changing their harvesting practices, forest companies» products could be made acceptable to environmentalists.

In a not too distant land, our sister country Nigeria has conducted an election that meets internationally acceptable best practices and according to the then commissioner of Nigeria (Prof. Attahiru Jega) «it's illogical not to change a register that has so many irregularities in it», and after changing the Nigeria voters register, his team went ahead to clean it from 73.5 million to 58 million people all in an effort to follow best practices and ensure transparency in order to win the trust of the citizenry in the Commission.

This is also possible because cultural practices have changed in ways that make writing our way through the day acceptable.

Not only has culture changed, making free - to - play and pay - to - win practices more acceptable, but we've also learned a lot about how game design and game monetization interact, making it possible to create high monetization games that play naturally, don't offend players, and don't cause outrage in the community.

A more practical way to promote change within the sustainability movement would be to a) create narratives that portray and encourage the desired ideas and actions as historical and current reality or as historical precedent in support of a nuanced evolution within the current orthodoxy, rather than to portray them as a significant change in belief or practice; b) to portray the desired ideas and actions as long - held beliefs and practices of the most widely - admired leaders of the orthodoxy and as actions and ideas typical of orthodox believers; or c) to shame believers into seeing the desired beliefs and actions as acceptable means of atonement for past sustainability sin or as new «stones» that can be thrown at non-believers.

Instead, times have changed, Sonsini's infant companies have gone public and the practices that were considered acceptable have changed, now that those companies are regulated by the SEC and owe a fiduciary duty to thousands of investors and shareholders.