Sentences with phrase «account for our actions»

In particular, business executives are called upon with increasing regularity to account for their actions and their policies, and to justify them to an increasing range of stakeholders.

Canadians should be concerned not just with the erosion of Parliament's authority, but also ultimately with their own ability to hold the government to account for its actions.

Even early in the first season, Walt's scruples were hedged by his determination to avoid being called to account for his actions.

Finally, after a couple dozen chapters of back and forth between Job and his friends, God shows up to give account for His actions... kind of:

She held him to account for his actions and his attitude, his patronizing and paternalistic habit of interfering when it suits him.

One day we will come to account for our actions.

Significantly, the witness of the Church over the centuries has denied the possibility that God is indifferent to what human beings do to themselves and to the life that has been entrusted to them, because every human being must one day account for their actions before their Creator.

I'm pretty sure that if someday God calls me to account for my actions, I'm not going to be chastised for being too generous, for giving too much money to the needy people around me, or for saying «yes» a few too many times to requests from my friends.

People must be held to account for their actions and prosecutions must now follow.»

«As chief executive I can account for my actions in trying to get to the bottom of this story.»

«You are therefore required to attend a meeting with [redacted] chief executive [redacted] and [redacted] director of OD and HR... to explain and account for the actions you have recently taken.»

In these uncertain economic times the public is looking to politicians for answers and reassurance, and if all they are finding is a technocratic mess of linguistic confusion, their trust in the political process is seriously eroded, as well as their ability to hold politicians to account for their actions.

Then they should vote — not just once, but every five years — to hold those politicians to account for their actions.

At a time in the year where one must reckon and account for his actions, Dov should make a Cheshbon Nefesh if he served his constituents right the past three decades.

Dr. Bawumia and his team haven't to date told Ghanaians how much the redenomination exercise cost Ghana nor have they accounted for any action that they took.

«I will not be held accountable for the alleged comments of another member of the Republican Party any more than I will ask you to account for the actions of [U.S. Rep.] Charlie Rangel,» Turner wrote in a Sept. 27 letter to Anthony Weiner.

Here was a man who, for all times, maintained his support for the anti-graft effort of President Muhammadu Buhari, insisting always that public office holders should be prepared to account for their actions while in office.

Both the offence of «failure to prevent economic crime» and the proposed corporate criminal evasion offence consider the difficulties of holding corporations to account for the actions of individuals working in or for the organisation.

And it's our job to hold him to account for his actions.

Zambian villagers await a landmark judgement that could help hold British companies to account for their actions abroad.

After all, there's no question police ought to be held to account for their actions; indeed it was for this very reason that Liberty was founded 77 years ago.

A party which will not allow our proud record of 13 years in government to be trashed and one which will hold this new coalition to account for their actions in a responsible but determined way.

That's the most common way accused men try to account for their actions in testimony before the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, a new study has found.

But the true credit for the impact of this documentary this goes to Dr. Grigory Rodchenkov, who risked so much to tell the truth, and to his lawyers Jim Walden and Avni Patel who have been steadfast in bringing his evidence to the world and holding Russia to account for its actions.

We take swift action when concerns are raised — academies and free schools can not hide from their financial responsibilities and are held to account for their actions.»

When there is little or no accounting for our actions or words, many use the medium to regurgitate the anger, frustration, jealousy they have with little thought about the results.

With very clear threats to life and limb, and without any need to account for our actions when laws become irrelevant, we can revert to our primal instincts for personal survival.

Explains Richard: «Money managers have to account for their actions to their shareholders, which means they have an undue fear of underperformance.

Charles Taylor was a key beneficiary of DLH's dealings, and he's just been brought to justice in the Hague - it's about time DLH is also stopped and held to account for its actions.»

Businesses are being asked to account for their actions in a increasing number of green related fields and there is considerable bureaucracy.

It is impossible to account for actions of the earth (earthquakes, volcanos...) and the Sun... Any predictions that does not include them will miss the mark.

Like Charter litigation, administrative law obliges governments to account for their actions and ensures that institutional decision - making is done in a fair and impartial manner.

I am comletely okay with that, because someone needs to get accurate information about those issues out to the public, and to hold debt collectors to account for their actions.

Police complaints are just one of the ways that we can assist you in holding police forces and officers to account for their actions.

But even though they have the most right, and the most responsibility, to call Cap and Iron Man to account for their actions, they're both distressingly willing to do whatever they're told.

Not exact matches

The company said it's seen a 25 % dip in abuse reports for accounts that were previously disciplined, and 65 % of users who have been disciplined do not repeat their abusive actions.

Stumpf acknowledged that in some the cases employee actions did amount to stealing, but he said most of the accounts did not generate much revenue for the bank.

U.S. law already generally prohibited U.S. financial institutions from engaging in transactions with North Korean institutions, but Treasury's latest actions would impose additional controls, especially the prohibitions on the use of third - country banks» U.S. accounts to process transactions for North Korea.

I asked for an official comment and was told that Facebook staff «reviewed both the Facebook and Instagram accounts and found no record of any action on our part to remove this content.»

Some plan sponsors have been sued for poorly performing portfolios, others for failing to educate participants about the risks of investing, but many observers predict a wave of legal action over the fees — high fees and hidden fees — embedded in the mutual funds that underpin so many retirement accounts.

Like most of the companies caught up in the anti-corruption crackdown, Rémy Cointreau is now taking evasive action to account for the slump.

In its final report in December 2009, Ernst & Young said that Concrete did little in the way of accounting and «took many actions that in the Receiver's view were not for the benefit of the Partnership.»

Taken together with actions on washing machines and solar panels, the proposed move accounts for just 4.1 percent of U.S. imports.

Earlier this year, as part of this effort, we announced technology improvements for detecting fake accounts and a series of actions to reduce misinformation and false news.

In no case, except due to an adjustment to reflect a stock split or other event referred to under «Adjustments» below, and except for any repricing that may be approved by shareholders, will the plan administrator (1) amend an outstanding stock option or stock appreciation right to reduce the exercise price or base price of the award, (2) cancel, exchange, or surrender an outstanding stock option or stock appreciation right in exchange for cash or other awards for the purpose of repricing the award, (3) cancel, exchange, or surrender an outstanding stock option or stock appreciation right in exchange for an option or stock appreciation right with an exercise or base price that is less than the exercise or base price of the original award, or (4) take any other action that is treated as a repricing under U.S. generally accepted accounting principles.

Attorney Jonathan Delshad filed two class - action lawsuits against Wells Fargo in September on behalf of former employees, including one business banker, who say they were fired for refusing to create fake accounts to hit sales quotas.

I have often wondered why it is so frustrating for Account Executives (AEs) and Sales Development Reps (SDRs) to limit their actions to only the named accounts they have been assigned.

Since institutional trading accounts for roughly 80 % of the stock market's average daily volume, the price action of stocks and ETFs is typically driven by the actions of the «smart money.»

Wells Fargo asked a Federal District Court to block a class - action suit after its false account scandal, a common practice for companies.

The Student Action Volunteer Initiative (SAVI) will provide not - for - profit organizations in Calgary up to 12 hours per month of volunteer accounting support from third - and fourth - year accounting students.