Sentences with phrase «ethical lines of»

The Big Brother mentality Amazon is employing is appalling, and crosses an ethical line of unfathomable proportions.

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According to University of North Carolina researchers, sleep deprived people are more susceptible to social influences, like a boss who wants you to step over ethical lines.
But that rationale is, at best, incomplete, and leaves open a different line of argumentation, one that applies even within competitive domains, and one that should truly drive a stake through the heart of the «legal = ethical» nonsense.
Using the language of rights is a way of making the strongest possible kind of ethical claim, a way to draw a line in the topsoil, as it were.
For the unfamiliar, Gawker is an online journalism site that has garnered a lot of controversy for blurring the lines as far as what's considered «ethical» journalism.
That resoluteness is vital for all who love freedom of religion — which depends in America on the Roman Catholic Church holding the line on key ethical positions.
This riveting, award - winning story brims with religious and ethical conundrums, making it a thought - provoking, top - of - the - line read.
Given the inevitability of the communications - connected global village, the crucial importance of access, and the change in «top - down» lines of authority, what role will ethical and moral reasoning play?
The truncated idea of God that figures in the analysis, and in much of the rest of the church's ethical reasoning, automatically precludes or minimizes the investigation of certain lines of thinking, and leads to reductionistic treatments of a wide range of issues.
But if that involvement is going to be informed, it will be necessary for us to know something about the technology itself, to isolate some of the major ethical issues, and to suggest some possible lines of response from the perspective of Christian commitment.
In one aspect they are addressed to all and sundry, laying down the lines of an absolute ethic determined by the coming of the kingdom of God; but insofar as individuals accept them as such, and commit themselves, the new Israel is being formed, and the ethical teaching of Jesus becomes the new law by which it is to be governed.
In the intellectual context, the line between discussion of social and ethical matters and «theology» is not always easily drawn.
Somewhere along this line of development of the pagan national - god idea into the ethical doctrine of the covenant there entered the concept of the divine choice of Israel that was destined to become the distinctive feature of the nation's thought of itself.
When we have recognized the fact that in general structure the catechesis of early Christianity followed the lines of other ethical teaching of the time, we shall be better prepared to recognize the points at which specifically Christian motives and sanctions are introduced.
Old - line Christians may feel that conservative evangelicals are slow to rethink some of their social and ethical views in light of the primacy of God's love.
What the vast majority of Americans want is now possible: the pursuit of promising research that does not cross ethical lines, honors human dignity, and preserves innocent life.
Evans next identifies various narratives that have the potential to either close the lines of communication» primarily because they invoke abortion» or open the possibility of true conversation among people of conflicting ethical beliefs by keeping that issue in the background.
I would not argue that individual freedom of choice must be the bottom line in every ethical deliberation.
Love the line about a mum for PM — mind you, look what happened last time we had one of them: -0 Liz Burton recently posted... Ethical and Environmentally Friendly School Uniform Solutions
«From baby milk to Kit Kats and across all its product lines, Nestlé's brands score just 1 out of 14 on our ethical rankings tables.»
«[Employers] know there's another class of staffers that are complete mercenaries, and that's most of them, and they will do whatever they can do to protect their boss at any cost, and they have no line,» she said, adding: «Showing a moral line is problematic, because it sort of flags you as someone who could, in a certain set of ethical circumstances, turn on the employer.
However, it was inevitable that declaring the advent of an «ethical foreign policy» would invite constant efforts to find fault lines between rhetoric and reality, at the personal level as well as in his approach to issues.
While the punishment bestowed upon each may warn current lawmakers to toe ethical lines, progress on concrete reforms aimed at curbing the type of behavior that landed William Boyland Jr. and William Scarborough in prison has been slow to materialize.
A number of Schneiderman's fellow senators, including Democratic Conference Leader John Sampson, pushed for censure over expulsion, with some nervous about setting a precedent and ethical bright line on which they too could trip in the future, and others worried about upsetting the delicate balance in the chamber.
Federal prosecutors and the Manhattan district attorney's office made a point of highlighting conduct by the mayor and those acting on his behalf that, while not criminal, appeared to breach an ethical line.
When it came to contacting a woman who allegedly was the victim of domestic violence at the hands of a top aide, Paterson — who not only made law for two decades as a senator, but also graduated from law school — knew or should have known that his interference crossed ethical and possibly legal lines.
«Do I have a moral and ethical obligation as a citizen of Colorado to ensure that they can continue to expand the metropolitan area toward the Kansas line?
Dr. Frankel is currently directing or co-directing projects related to the ethical and policy implications of human germ - line interventions, the responsible use of animals in biomedical and behavioral research, improving patient safety and reducing errors in health care, the ethical dimensions of the Human Genome Diversity Project, the uses of anonymity on the Internet, and intellectual property and ethical standards for electronic publishing in science.
Stem cell advocates have been expressing serious worry that ethical requirements spelled out in the draft guidelines — in particular, informed consent procedures for embryo donors — will rule out the use of many existing human embryonic stem cell lines, including the 21 lines approved under the Bush Administration.
The final guidelines on research with human embryonic stem cells issued on Monday by the National Institutes of Health set out criteria for determining which ES cell lines can be used in federally funded experiments and give NIH discretion to approve old lines that don't meet stringent modern ethical requirements.
Scientists are on the threshold of crossing a sharp ethical line: permanently altering the human genetic code
In accordance with that decision, the new guidelines would allow scientists to use NIH funds for research on cell lines isolated from embryos as long as the cells were derived by privately funded researchers who followed a set of ethical guidelines.
Last week the National Institutes of Health (NIH) cancelled its planned meeting of the panel that is supposed to determine whether a given stem cell line was derived in accordance with NIH's ethical guidelines (ScienceNOW, 3 April).
When European researchers published the genome of the HeLa cancer cell line last month, they didn't think to ask for permission from the family of Henrietta Lacks, the woman those cells came from — what some experts say was a serious ethical lapse.
Some scholars argue that the Chinese scientists have crossed an ethical line by editing the human genome, but others welcome China's comparatively liberal regulation of this area of experimentation, which allows genetics researchers to push the scientific envelope.
Analyze moral problems in public health practice, research, and health policy and identify and communicate morally compelling lines of argument for alternative ethical principles or foundational ethical theories at stake.
Leading US research institutions may stop studying several federally - fundable linkurl: embryonic stem cell; https://www.the-scientist.com/blog/display/54749/ lines due to potential ethical problems surrounding the creation of the lines.
Registration of a cell line in hPSCreg confirms ethical procurement and scientific evidence for pluripotency to the global community.
hPSCreg provides comprehensive information on existing hPSC lines, their ethical procurement, derivation process, genetic and expression data and other molecular or biological characteristics, use and quality of the line.
Registration of cell lines in hPSCreg will provide visibility, confidence in ethical provenance, validation of characterization data and comparability with other registered lines.
Obama called upon the National Institutes of Health to set up rigorous guidelines to ensure that new stem cells lines were derived by ethical practices.
In line with the outcomes of 1999 World Conference on Science (WCS) and taking into account the 2011 Budapest Declaration on the New Era of Global Science and the 2013 Rio de Janeiro Declaration on «Science for Global Sustainable Development» we renew our commitment towards the responsible and ethical use of scientific knowledge in addressing the grand challenges of humankind.
Collins said in a statement that he agreed with his advisors that the consent form signed by couples who donated the embryos from which the lines were derived «was inconsistent with the basic ethical principle of voluntary consent».
We are an ethical family run business who are health and wellness advocates and always a portion of our profits are directly donated to many charities and good causes in line with our company ethos and what we believe are most important; Our World, Your Health.
My guest this week is Jacquie Moesel, the founder of Moesel clothing — an ethical kid's clothing line.
You all know I'm a huge fan of the Randolph Street Market in Chicago, and that's where I met the amazing and sweetest girls from NOVAA — an awesome ethical fashion line that is sourced ethically abroad or made here in the USA!
For this collection, the label teamed up with the United Nations» ITC Ethical Fashion Initiative, through which the designer was connected with a group of Kenyan artisans, who together produced a unique line of pouches (seen right) that will be included with each pair of frames purchased.
James L. Brooks's comedy about people for whom work defines life stars Holly Hunter as the quintessential eighties heroine, juggling career and love, ethical lines and deadlines — and charts the era's shifts in the field of reporting.
The two - hour - and -20-minute film turned out to be a shaggy satirical comedy about Christian (Claes Bang), the chic curator of an art museum, toggling among mortifying story lines: a one - night stand with lingering consequences, a nastily conceived ad campaign for a hot new exhibit (the titular «square,» an artwork creating a kind of ethical safe space), and a positively unbelievable outreach effort to retrieve a stolen wallet and other items.
He's assisted by a longtime union friend (Bruce Greenwood) and lawyer (Don Cheadle) for the airline, both of whom compromise ethical lines for their friend.
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