Sentences with phrase «equity principles of»

The framework is explicitly designed to reflect the core equity principles of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

This goes against the equity principle of common but differentiated responsibility.

Not exact matches

The National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts («NAREIT») defines funds from operations («NAREIT FFO») as net income / (loss) attributable to common shareholders computed in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in the United States («GAAP»), excluding gains or losses from sales of operating real estate assets and change in control of interests, plus (i) depreciation and amortization of operating properties and (ii) impairment of depreciable real estate and in substance real estate equity investments and (iii) after adjustments for unconsolidated partnerships and joint ventures calculated to reflect NAREIT FFO on the same basis.

Pursuant to applicable accounting principles, for financial statement reporting purposes we have historically recorded salary and bonus payments to our senior Carlyle professionals, including our named executive officers, as distributions in respect of their equity ownership interests and not as compensation expense.

She is a member of the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (UN PRI) Listed Equities Steering Committee and ESG Integration Sub-Committee, and the United Nations Environment Program Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) Asset Management Working Group.

In addition to normal risks associated with equity investing, international investing may involve risk of capital loss from unfavorable fluctuations in currency values, from differences in generally accepted accounting principles, and from adverse political, social and economic instability in other nations.

In our opinion, the accompanying Consolidated Balance Sheets and the related Consolidated Statements of Operations, Comprehensive Income (Loss), Redeemable Convertible Preferred Stock and Stockholders» Equity (Deficit), and Cash Flows present fairly, in all material respects, the financial position of Fitbit, Inc. and its subsidiaries at December 31, 2013 and December 31, 2014, and the results of their operations and their cash flows for each of the three years in the period ended December 31, 2014 in conformity with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America.

Equities are essentially 50 - year duration investments at current valuations, and even if investors are passive and don't hold any view about future market returns at all, one of the basic principles of financial planning is to align the duration of ones assets with the expected horizon over which the funds are expected to be spent.

Indeed, transfers and regional equity are enshrined in Section 36 of the 1982 Constitution Act and Section 36 (2) reads: «Parliament and the government of Canada are committed to the principle of making equalization payments to ensure that provincial governments have sufficient revenues to provide reasonably comparable levels of public services at reasonably comparable levels of taxation.»

We stand up for the principles of equality, equity and social justice and we work with our affiliated unions and social justice partners to build a better world for all citizens.

The organizations sent a joint letter to Minister of Foreign Affairs Chrystia Freeland outlining their shared principles and priorities for a new trade model rooted in principles of equity, the primacy of human rights — including the rights of Indigenous peoples, women and girls, workers, migrants, farmers, and communities — and social and ecological justice.

The site, run by Vishal Khandelwal, who has immense experience in equity markets gives tremendous insights in various fields of personal finance like financial planning, behavioural finance, traps and pitfalls in investing as also the guiding principles on how to invest in shares.

Only with regard to the Oliners» third type, the principled orientation, do we get attention to the level of reflectivity and autonomy exercised by persons choosing rescue activity as an expression of their duty in relation to the demands of equity and justice, or their duty in relation to the imperative to care.

When the Oliners affirm that the language of care — of compassion, hospitality, and helpfulness — is overwhelmingly employed to express their motives, they clearly imply that face - to - face compassion is a far more salient motive for sacrificial and heroic moral altruism than abstract principles of equity and justice.

The Oliners found, in this group, persons who relied both upon principles of justice and equity, on the one hand, and upon principles of care, on the other.

Rice «methodically tied Blanchard in knots over how to interpret the proslavery implications of specific texts» while «Blanchard returned repeatedly to «the broad principle of common equity and common sense» that he found in Scripture, to «the general principles of the Bible» and «the whole scope of the Bible»» rather than specifics.

This principle of equity applies not only to parents of children, but also to leaders of any organization, administrators of any process, providers for any group.

While abstract principles in themselves may give no absolute guidance in the concrete situation, responsible and loving action will seek the principles of equity and order which ought to govern human life.

Although recognition of principles of equity came into play, I should perhaps not make the decisions involved sound so exclusively high - minded.

Affirmative action is always defended as a temporary departure from the principle of race - neutrality in the service of the larger goal of racial equity.

The Whig - democratic ideals they had long proclaimed included, after all, the principles of equity and integration of all peoples that cultural outsiders were now claiming.

Indeed, Smith supplemented his common - sense argument with an invocation of the equity principle saying «It is but equity, besides, that they who feed, clothe, and lodge the whole body of people, should have such a share of the produce of their own labour as to be themselves tolerably well fed, clothed and lodged» (Vol.

It was in a later age that thinkers set this sort of procedure over against principles of equity and voiced their condemnation.

Accolade Wines is staunchly committed to the principles of fairness and equity and it is important that we live up to these in the workplace.

We work and look for a global society with life quality, with informed happy citizens exercising their rights and duties, based on the principles of sustainable development and democracy; integrated; upholding values of solidarity, equity and justice; open to changes; respectful regarding traditional knowledge and cultural diversity; committed with the production and consumption of organic and biodiverse products.

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Dr. Lu also stated his support of the philosophical principles of the MFCI:»... no woman should be subjected to unnecessary interventions and... every woman should be cared for in a system that respects her autonomy and upholds the principles of Empowerment, Do No Harm, and Responsibility and be given the choice of Mother - Friendly maternity services that you all champion... I applaud the leadership you've shown in promoting health equity over the years and want to commend you for confronting the theme of your Forum (Health Disparities in Maternity Care) this year.»

President Mahama pledged to continue programmes and policies and introduce new initiatives that are «consistent with key social democratic principles of equity» when given another opportunity to lead the nation.

Westchester residents put their principles of equity and fairness into action at the polls, and now it's our job as their representatives to follow through with legislation that embodies those principles.

«In his report on the financing of Higher Education (HE), Lord Browne has made several recommendations that, if implemented by the government, would put at risk the key principles in Higher Education — widening participation, fair access and financial equity — that must remain at the heart of Liberal Democrat policy.

«Governor Bello has said that apart from ongoing infrastructural development in the state, long lasting institutional reforms that will be the bedrock of an organised and functional system are ongoing to put in place a system which runs on principles of equity, fairness, justice, and one which rewards for merit and diligence.

The addendum's application of tax principles like equity and transparency aren't necessarily operative, because the Legislature has determined to spend money attracting an industry.

«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.

Cutting off public access to our treasured parks flies in the face of the very principle behind our parks, which is space designated for public access and equity.

According to them, the choice of Senator Udo Udoma was not in conformity with the principles of change, justice and equity preached by the All Progressives Congress.

Together, we can renew focus on our most basic principles of justice and equity.

The indivisibility of human rights, principles of non-discrimination, human rights laws and instruments are suggested tools for building consensus and strengthening health equity through human rights.

the engineering profession supports principles of fairness and equity in all aspects of engineering culture, practice, and education.»

And they urge the government «to show real leadership and revise the carbon target in line with the Paris Agreement (and on the basis of equity and the precautionary principle) as a matter of urgent and immediate priority.»

The University of Rhode Island is an equal opportunity employer committed to community, equity, and diversity and to the principles of affirmative action.

Hanalei Watershed Hui is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit environmental organization that strives to care for the Ahupua'a of Hanalei, Waioli, Waipa, and Waikoko guided by Hawaiian and other principles of sustainability and stewardship, integrity and balance, cooperation and aloha, cultural equity and mutual respect.

The set of eight principles have been developed in consultation with unions including Equity and industry member bodies and agencies such as Women in Film & TV, the Writers» Guild of Great Britain and UK Screen Alliance, as well as employees and freelancers working across all aspects of the industry.

And that, of course, is a fundamental principle of equity, that you don't evaluate people on something they don't know.

Contents include: an «Introduction» by Milli Pierce; «The Limits of Change» by Richard F. Elmore; «The Six Principles of Effective Accountability» by Douglas B. Reeves; «The Challenge of a Changing Nation» by Marcelo M. Suárez - Orozco, with responses from Harold L. Hodgkinson and Robert J. Murphy; «Does More Choice Mean Less Equity?»

He is a longtime champion of greater diversity, equity, and inclusion in education, and has written extensively on those principles while promoting programs embracing them.

The responsibility of each citizen and community to ensure meaningful decision - making that is based on the twin principles of ecological integrity and socio - economic equity, conditioned in the interim by a «common but differentiated responsibility» in which those currently rich within the country take on a greater role and / or are incentivised or forced to to give up their excessively consumptive lifestyles in order for the poor to have adequate levels of human security.

Through the books and coalition, Sizer established nine common principles — many still used today — for school reform projects, including learning to use one's mind well, personalization, student - as - worker / teacher - as - coach, demonstration of mastery, a tone of decency and trust, commitment to the entire school, and democracy and equity.

The authors present five principles of data use designed to help leaders promote deeper inquiry around data, covering topics including student engagement, professional judgement, and commitment to equity.

That equity principle underlying ESEA was reaffirmed in the 1970s with the passage of major legislation aiding disabled students, later named the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).

The principles of Equity Literacy are the consciousness behind the framework.