Sentences with phrase «ethics standards in»

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Advisors who strictly adhere to a code of ethics and client bill of rights have defined standards in place that they can share with clients.

But unlike attorneys, trial consultants are not necessarily licensed and are not required to uphold a standard of ethics in the courtroom.

«His high standards, very high level of integrity and ethics and focus on governance, team orientation and superb results in everything he does, along with his dynamic personality, speak for themselves.»

But this is not an easy standard to prove in court, said Jan Baran, a longtime elections and ethics lawyer.

In fact, the boards followed most of the accepted standards for board operations: Members showed up for meetings; they had lots of personal money invested in the company; audit committees, compensation committees, and codes of ethics were in place; the boards weren't too small, too big, too old, or too younIn fact, the boards followed most of the accepted standards for board operations: Members showed up for meetings; they had lots of personal money invested in the company; audit committees, compensation committees, and codes of ethics were in place; the boards weren't too small, too big, too old, or too younin the company; audit committees, compensation committees, and codes of ethics were in place; the boards weren't too small, too big, too old, or too younin place; the boards weren't too small, too big, too old, or too young.

Reacting to revelations that the political research and consulting firm Cambridge Analytica obtained Facebook user data for the purpose of influencing voters in multiple countries, the Internet Society called it «the natural outcome of today's data driven economy that puts businesses and others first, not users» and called for «higher standards for transparency and ethics when it comes to the handling of our information.

In this community of freedom, are there such a thing as morals, ethics, and standards — and if yes, what are they based upon?

Since creation is a continuum, a dilution of religious belief has led to a lowering of moral standards, which has in turn necessarily resulted in lower standards in business ethics.

This always happens when we legalize the commandment, when we isolate it, when we try to obey it to the letter, or conversely when we dismiss it easily by saying that it is outmoded, when we make a summary of it (an ethics), when we bring it into our own circuit of good and evil, when we use it in our own lives to justify ourselves (before God) or to condemn ourselves (in God's place), when we harden it into a reality that has been declared once and for all, when we measure it by our own standards, or when we take possession of it in exposition, discussion, or dissection.

The bipartisan ethics report contained this damaging statement:» (O) ver a number of years and in a number of situations, Mr. Gingrich showed a disregard and lack of respect for the standards of conduct that applied to his activities.»

Taking Leopold's land ethic as paradigmatic for environmental ethics as such, Callicott insists that «environmental ethics locates ultimate value in the «biotic community» and assigns differential moral value to the constitutive individuals relative to that standard» (AL 337).

Yet like most seminary students I had little more than the standard introductory courses in ethics, and nothing at all in biblical ethics specifically.

One of the standard criticisms of virtue ethics is that it is weak when dealing with issues in applied ethics, in contrast to deontology or utilitarianism, and this because virtue theorists focus on good or bad agents rather than right or wrong acts.

He makes two fine points: First, regardless of inner desires, we Christians are accountable to behavioral standards set forth in classic Christian sexual ethics, which inevitably revolve around the Christian teaching on marriage; and second, the current definitions of internal desires are a mess.

[2][7] As a concept of «the ethic of reciprocity,» it has its roots in a wide range of world cultures, and is a standard way that different cultures use to resolve conflicts.

Or, to put it in other terms, the boundary between the ancient world and the modern is to be traced, not in the Aegean or the middle Mediterranean, but in the pages of the Old Testament, where we find revealed attainments in the realms of thought, facility in literary expression, profound religious insights, and standards of individual and social ethics, all of which are intimately of the modern world because, indeed, they have been of the vital motivating forces which made our world of the human spirit.

Indeed, if the only practical ethical standard left is the principle of consent, then in a world pervaded by pornography, society's sexual ethics are likely to be as plastic as our neural pathways.

Christian ethics establishes the family as primary in all social relations based on the explicit teachings of Jesus and their implications that monogamy is the standard, agape the controlling factor, divorce a compromise, and our relation to God the foundation.

Brunner's theological contributions extend also to the fields of epistemology, anthropology, Christology, personal and social ethics, eschatology and eristics (Brunner's preferred approach to apologetics), as well as helpful treatments of the standard topics in theology.

If there is an absolute in the realm of political ethics, it is that no single proximate moral standard, whether self - determination or the United Nations, can be held up as an absolute.

A final issue regarding the analysis of moral standards in a Whiteheadian ethics remains.

In addition, religious leaders have played a critical role (although, alas, not recently) in promoting high standards of ethics and moralitIn addition, religious leaders have played a critical role (although, alas, not recently) in promoting high standards of ethics and moralitin promoting high standards of ethics and morality.

(2) set aside from others by various signs and symbols (vs. the laity) and identified with peers (often in and by an organization with power to enforce a common ethos and ethic, to impose standards for education for the occupation, to control entry into the occupation and thereby control its market, to be self governing)

-LCB- Project -RCB- COWCALF: Developing robust and economically viable models for cow - calf suckling in organic dairy systems, fulfilling high standards for animal health, welfare and ethics.

I'd like to tell you a little about IRRI's commitment to the highest standards of ethics and regulatory compliance in our own R&D work on this potentially life - saving crop.

With over 25 years in business, we continuously strive to lead the packaging machinery industry thru innovation, incredible work ethic and the highest quality standards.

We place equal value on ethics and flavor and only source meat that has the highest standards in both.

In this way, we excel as a company and improve our sustainability performance while adhering to the highest standards of ethics.

That's contrary to the standard American sport ethic, and is a real barrier to the sport in the US.

«It is our hope that the association will succeed not only in promoting a high standard of ethics and professionalism among its members, but also in advocating for the interests of its members as they navigate working relationships with promoters, fighters, managers, and the many other professionals who populate the sport of MMA.»

WASHINGTON (AP) With a listless performance unbefitting the team with NHL's best record, Tampa Bay failed to display its standard work ethic in a loss to the Washington Capitals

The Association of Placenta Preparation Arts is the leader in Placenta Encapsulation training and holds a very high standard of practice and ethics.

The Presidential Proclamation specified that the organizers of World Breastfeeding Week celebration from hereon will follow the international standards of ethics set forth by the World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA), the initiator of the celebration observed in 120 countries.

Our representatives in elected office can and should be held to a higher standard — especially at a time when the Legislature's ethics are being questioned and the confidence of their constituents being undermined.

In the United Kingdom, thanks to the powerful influence of the Committee on Standards in Public Life, we tend to see public ethics primarily in positive terms: as standards to be upheld not as criminal corruption to be preventeIn the United Kingdom, thanks to the powerful influence of the Committee on Standards in Public Life, we tend to see public ethics primarily in positive terms: as standards to be upheld not as criminal corruption to be preventein Public Life, we tend to see public ethics primarily in positive terms: as standards to be upheld not as criminal corruption to be preventein positive terms: as standards to be upheld not as criminal corruption to be prevented.

After the assemblyman quit, the governor stated: «Our representatives in elected office can and should be held to a higher standard — especially at a time when the Legislature's ethics are being questioned and the confidence of their constituents being undermined.»

«Those individuals — I'm not going to prejudge them; they deserve due process — but anyone who accepts personal gifts in the year 2016 is not paying attention to today's ethics standards or the ethics training I'm sure they were given along the way, or didn't have the wisdom to consult with a lawyer,» de Blasio said.

Prime Minister David Cameron first intimated in early July 2011 that an investigation by Parliament on media ethics and standards will be carried out.

The corporate ethics expert and former parliamentary standards watchdog derided this suggestion as «bunkum» as he was recognised for a 40 - year career in technology and banking, as well as his charity work.

He has been tireless in his efforts to fight quack medicine and to maintain liberal standards in our medical ethics laws.

«Funston's independent analysis confirms that the New York State Common Retirement Fund is a leader among public pension funds in this country and is setting a standard for transparency and ethics,» DiNapoli said in a statement.

Although The Nation newspaper will claim it has not broken any rule pertaining to journalism ethics, surely it can not deny that this editorial is an example of the lowest standards in the practice of journalism.

«There can be no question that a full ethics investigation into this improper exertion of state legislative influence by Senator Libous is required, either by virtue of this complaint or on the Commission's own initiative, in order to hold the state senator fully accountable to the standards of ethical conduct and public integrity state law requires of all members of the legislature.»

The first part considered ethics and standards in the British media and heard evidence from figures across the industry.

He said: «With this in mind, I shall be guided at all times by the highest standard of the operational ethics the Commission has set for itself and for which it is well known.»

House of Representatives investigators accused the longtime Harlem legislator of 13 violations of congressional ethics standards at the end of July, including failing to report hundreds of thousands of dollars in income and assets on his financial disclosure statements.

The contest is the premier business ethics award in our region, honoring small, medium and large size companies that exhibit the highest standards of business ethics.

The College of Policing told the Observer: «We expect that members of the profession will be proud to maintain the standards contained in the code of ethics in relation to their policing career, after retirement.»

The College of Policing, which sets standards for serving officers through an official code of ethics, said that it expected the ethical code that the two officers signed in connection with their policing career to be upheld after they depart the force.

The book is divided into 3 sections: international standards and the role of science in these standards; issues (ethics and technology); and politics (scientists as human rights activists; NGOs, grassroots and transnational governance.