Sentences with phrase «around conflict of»

At its March City Council preliminary budget hearing, COIB representatives explained underfunding of the agency resulting in its inability to carry out its mandated training of city employees around conflict of interest rules and its inability to retain employees.

In its external form For the Sake of Heaven is a historical novel built around the conflicts of two Hasidic communities during the Napoleonic wars.

The story itself is centered around the conflicts of the New California Republic, Caesar's Legion and New Vegas residents.

«Under the interchange program, we have to make sure there are no issues around conflicts of interest so that all has to be factored in.

Not exact matches

The Search for Common Ground, a non-profit which aims to reduce the number of violent conflicts being fought around the world, even lists the re-phrasing skill as an essential ingredient in non-violent conflict resolution.

Plank also promised in the letter that Under Armour will take «other public positions on legislation around the country in support of the interests of our teammates whenever policy conflicts with human rights.»

Tillerson's selection raised potential conflict - of - interest issues because Exxon has business interests around the globe, including Russia.

Dick Simon, a member of the Young Presidents» Organization (YPO), co-founded and developed the YPO Peace Action Network to unite conflicted people around the world.

Just a few days ago, The Science Daily reported on a study conducted by the University of Michigan Health System, which concluded that «parents» use of mobile technology around young children may be causing internal tension, conflicts and negative interactions with their kids.»

Over that period, the Sinaloa cartel's internal and external conflicts have become more prominent, driving much of the violence that has swirled around Los Cabos and La Paz, the state's capital.

«One interpretation is that psychopathic individuals are attracted to these topics because they revolve around issues of power, authority, and conflict that they might find particularly attractive,» the study authors note.

The war came to have two forms: a conventional conflict that revolved around the Mannerheim Line — Finnish fortifications on the Karelian Isthmus — and a campaign of harassment and attacks waged by Finnish ski troops against Soviet personnel in the country's forests.

Nevertheless, the questionable circumstances under which it did so in the immediate aftermath of the election demonstrates just how many avenues there are for Trump's conflicts of interest to interfere with governance around the world.

Bogle: I think you could have a federal statute requiring investment advisors large and small, institutions and individuals in the profession, to observe a fiduciary duty around things like reasonable costs, good corporate governance, and conflicts of interest.

Post-SOX practices requiring financial managers and sales representatives around the world to sign statements stipulating that there exist no side letters or other conflicts of interest are simply not enough and can create a false sense of security.

Given that many of the most notable anticompetitive concerns around Amazon's business structure arise from its vertical integration and the resulting conflicts of interest, applying a nondiscrimination scheme would curb the anticompetitive risk.

Asked whether he wishes Gawker was still around to take on right - wing outlets like Breitbart, Denton said he doesn't think the conflict between left - and right - wing media will «be won in some sort of direct head - to - head conflict.»

While the debate around the fiduciary rule has focused on fees and conflicts of interest, too little has been said about the diligence required.

«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.

«If the Symmetrical Triangle represents a picture of «doubt» awaiting clarification, and the Rectangle a picture of «controlled conflict,» the Broadening Formation may be said to represent a market lacking intelligent sponsorship and out of control - a situation, usually, in which the «public» is excitedly committed and being whipped around by wild rumors.

Workplace conflict is a natural symptom of failure, but it'll also distract you from turning things around.

The whole discussion that we should have on here is on de-dollarization, but the conflict that's going on right now and part of the answer out of that is what's going to happen to cryptocurrencies because it's a way of getting around the controls that the central banks really have on the creation of money, the value of that money and the debasements of those currencies.

The market turmoil reflects the conflict between the extreme inert overvaluation of financial assets and the money sloshing around in the hands of perma - bullish traders who never experienced a market collapse.

What you described is the same type of experience people of conflicting religions all around the world claim.

John, what you described is the same type of experience people of conflicting religions all around the world claim.

It used to be that around Christmastime (and Hannukah) there would be all sorts of stories about political and judicial conflicts about the various signs of the season: creches and menorahs in public spaces, carols and songs sung or not sung at «holiday» programs in elementary....

Through works of mercy on our streets and peacemaking in conflict zones around the world, our communities have been known for their activism.

At the end of 2013 — even before the Iraq crisis forced an estimated 1.8 million Iraqis from their homes — around 51.2 million people worldwide had been forcibly displaced due to «persecution, conflict, generalised violence or human rights violations», according to the UN News Centre.

Cardinal Nichols went on to say: «The devastating conflict in and around Syria has affected people of many different nationalities.

According to Tearfund's Katie Harrison, who has visited many conflict and post-conflict situations around the world, rape is «constantly used as a weapon of war».

The conflict has been headline news around the globe and captivated the attention of many Americans.

Everyone «knows,» for example, that Galileo, courageously defending Copernicus» discovery that the earth revolves around the sun, was roundly condemned by the Inquisition because his conclusions conflicted with the Bible; and everyone «knows» that the history of Christian missionary endeavors is inextricably linked with Western colonialism and oppression of native peoples.

«The word is awash in «low - level» conflicts, today there are some forty wars on around the globe, involving more than one quarter of the world's nations.

I can't wrap my head around a mathematics in another universe that conflicts with ours (obviously it could have math we haven't thought of yet, but that would be additive).

This phase aims at the synthesis of the conflicted or competing «subpersonalities» around the conscious self or ego (a method for doing this is described later in this chapter).

Second, Hunter argues not only that political conflicts run along this single axis, but that political positions cluster around the two poles of that axis.

All three bear out Shi's assertion that «the people who have succeeded in maintaining a commitment to simplicity over time are disproportionately people with a powerful spiritual foundation — that is, some sort of transcendent element in their outlook that gives them the fortitude and the tenacity to maintain this mode of living in the face of all of the conflicting tendencies and temptations around us.»

Yet those conflicts are the places in which we learn the most about ourselves, about the truth of the world around us and about God.

The century ended with about 21 million refugees around the globe, including about 6 million internally displaced people and more than 300,000 child soldiers (under the age of 18), girls as well as boys, engaged in armed conflicts.

In order to avoid that, Alexy II, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, joined with Alsabekov, Grand Mufti of the Chechen Republic, in issuing a statement that included this: «We categorically reject the very idea that the conflict around Chechnya can develop into the Christian - Moslem opposition.

The humanitarian group Doctors of the World have created a line of Christmas cards to raise awareness about conflicts in the Middle East (like the Syrian civil war) and raise money for the group that provides healthcare to vulnerable communities around the world.

From 7 - 12 p.m. in Rome, Francis said, «we will gather in prayer and in a spirit of penance, invoking God's great gift of peace upon the beloved nation of Syria and upon each situation of conflict and violence around the world.»

In one of her songs, Alanis Morissette sings about «The conflicts, the craziness and the sound of pretenses / Falling all around... all around.»

Women around the world were seen as joining with American women in the establishment of arbitration as the alternative to settling international conflict through war.

But the law also ensures that American taxpayer money isn't used for buying weapons or equipment that will end up in the hands of children forced to fight in conflicts around the globe.

But this problem with the conflicted interpretations of the Bible by Christians goes far deeper than any one issue; I have to assume this is what you are avoiding since you keep circling around that issue.

It had to organize around the common interests of all Europeans, rather than around conflicting ones.

These simple instruments encourage reflection, dialogue, and action around twelve types of intimacy — sexual, emotional, intellectual, aesthetic, creative, recreational, work, crisis, conflict, commitment, spiritual, and communication intimacy.

All around me was the busy world of humanity hill of conflict, suffering, and dying.

Because I hear of a little religious conflict around some holy lands in the middle east that has been going on now for a day or two...