Sentences with phrase «number of ethics»

There are a number of ethics rules that come into play when accepting credit card payments, and lawyers need to ensure that their credit card processor will keep them compliant.

While you say that attorneys can chose their own courses, you fail to comment about the fact that a certain number of ethics credits are required.

Without being in control of the definition of the scope of legal services or negotiation of the fee, the lawyer may well be undertaking representation which violates any number of ethics rules.

There's also a growing number of ethics concerns tied to Pruitt's role in the job....»

(1) StudentsFirst's complete disregard for Connecticut's ethics laws and the fact that Michelle Rhee's group appear to have engaged in a massive number of ethics violations

In his presentation, RI [Research Integrity] is a Mentoring Issue, Not a Lecture Course, Teitelbaum warned that if the number of ethics courses increase and start to demand more time from trainees, that time will have to come «at the expense of other course subjects.»

Gov. Cuomo's budget contains a number of ethics proposals, including one that would limit legislators» outside income to 15 percent of their government salary.

He called on Smith, who has had a number of ethics problems, including efforts to influence the awarding of the Aqueduct racing contract, to resign immediately.

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie also told his members, in remarks on the Assembly floor, that lawmakers have already passed a number of ethics changes.

«In addition to the enacted measures, the Assembly Majority has independently passed a number of ethics - related bills that were not taken up by the State Senate.

Flanagan said lawmakers already have approved a number of ethics reforms.

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Kathleen Edmond, the company's chief ethics officer, maintains a blog that educates employees on handling ethical quandaries, and the company provides a number of channels for reporting problems that are more welcoming to its young workforce.

Business ethics is a number of things — an academic discipline, a field of practical expertise and, increasingly, a central business function.

We have developed long - standing relationships with a number of our vendors and take great care to ensure that they share our commitment to quality and ethics.

Over the years Richard Leblanc, an adjunct at Osgoode Hall Law School and associate professor of governance law and ethics in the School of Administrative Studies at York University, has been struck by the number of students who had difficulty staying awake during class.

More than 44 percent of survey respondents reported a worsening work ethic among recent graduates, and nearly 38 percent reported an increase in the number of unfocused employees.

We call them GoGetters and they are united by a number of common characteristics: entrepreneurial spirit, strong work ethic and, above all, passion for their ventures.

Commandment number seven, «You shall not commit adultery,» plunges us inevitably into a consideration of sexuality, sexual ethics, and sexual practices.

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.»

Cobb's perspective strikes us as more naturalistic than substantively Christian, and it is not without its unacceptable moral costs; it not only relativizes all ethics to the Zeitgeist, it leads to a monism which produces great suffering and pain as can be seen in any number of poor lands around the world.

«Doing your own thing» and «Looking out for Number One» would appear to be creedal summaries of the contemporary ethic.

It suggests that, in addition to the contempt shown for human life in these practices, they are also very bad medicine: «One is struck by the fact that, in any other area of medicine, ordinary professional ethics would never allow a medical procedure which involved such a high number of failures and fatalities» (DP 15).

In those words, and the words of many others, I think we can see the outline of an ethic that avoids self - indulgence yet does not deny the physical facts of a planet with 6 billion people who may soon nearly double their numbers — a planet that grows hotter, stormier and less stable by the day, a planet where huge swaths of God's creation are being wiped out by the one species told to tend this particular garden.

The do no research, report false news stories and they work for Rupert Murdoch (the paragon of ethics)-- which by itself, should be enough for anyone to hit another channel number on the remote.

Varieties of Moral Personality by Owen Flanagan Harvard University Press, 336 pages, $ 34.95 In this challenging book, Owen Flanagan addresses a number of important and neglected connections between ethics and psychology.

Karen Lebacqz said that despite the growing numbers of single persons, the church has given little attention or support to their sexuality, and a new ethic is desperately needed.

The historical, etiological and theological meaning of the covenant in relation to the patriarchs (Genesis 12 - 50), the Sinai decalogue (Exodus 19 - 20), the Covenant Code (Exodus 2:1 - 24), the work and person of Moses (Exodus 32 - 34), the priestly cultus and ethic (Leviticus 16, 19, 23 - 26), the narratives of wilderness and occupation (Numbers 5 - 6, 11 - 17, 20 - 24; Joshua 1 - 12, 23 - 24).

He only turns up if we as a team are excellent there are a number of players who can play that role with a better team ethic Why has no club come in for him?

European football's control, ethics and disciplinary body acknowledged that the allegation was made in good faith by the 17 - year - old but, after a number of extensive interviews with players and match officials, it came down to Brewster's word against that of Spartak captain Leonid Mironov.

At this years AGM, Patti Rundall of Baby Milk Action asked the new CEO, Peter Brabeck, a number of questions, including his views on ethics.

The study has received the approval of the administration of the Souissi Maternity Hospital in Rabat, as well as the approval of the ethics committee for biomedical research at the Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy in Rabat, registered with the Office for Human Research Protection of the US Health and Human Services Department (Registration Number: IORG0006594).

«Even after a state ethics report criticized him for covering up allegations of sexual harassment against a powerful assemblyman, even after a prosecutor said his failure to act might have put other women at risk, even after a number of editorial boards called for his ouster, Mr. Silver is still standing strong.»

And a number of sought - after items, including cash bail, early voting, changes to statutes regarding child molestation, New York's DREAM Act, and ethics reform fell out of the final bill, unable to pass a divided legislature.

Cuomo clearly enjoyed reliving his big gay marriage victory of two years ago — especially on the heels of a not - so - successful (despite his vehement claims to the contrary) end of session, in which he sustained losses on a number of key agenda items, including the Women's Equality Act, and campaign finance and ethics reform.

Governor Andrew Cuomo and the Speaker of the Assembly say they hope the State Senate will sign on to their joint proposal for ethics reform, as a new poll finds the governor with dropping job approval numbers.

There's just about a week and a half left before the budget deadline, and Governor Andrew Cuomo and lawmakers remain at odds over a number of issues, including whether ethics disclosure rules should apply to Governor Cuomo as well as the legislature.

The state budget could end up in court under some scenarios, as state lawmakers are discussing possible legal action against Governor Cuomo's budget, and his proposal to link a number of unrelated items, like ethics reform and education changes, to the spending plan.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the speaker of the Assembly say they hope the state Senate will sign on to their joint proposal for ethics reform, as a new poll finds the governor with dropping job approval numbers.

On ethics, Cuomo proposed requiring state lawmakers to seek an advisory opinion on any outside income and closing an election - law loophole that allows companies to skirt contribution maximums by forming an unlimited number of subsidiaries to channel donations.

While poll showed that 97 percent of the public this session wanted ethics reform, around the same number, more than 90 percent of legislators, are routinely re-elected to their jobs.

It also requires charters to enroll a number of English - language learners and special - education students comparable to traditional public schools, and to adopt a code of ethics to prevent business conflicts.

The New York state budget might end up in court under some potential scenarios, as state lawmakers are discussing possible legal action against Gov. Andrew Cuomo's budget, and his proposal to link a number of unrelated items, like ethics reform and education changes, to the spending plan.

The state budget might end up in court under some scenarios, as state lawmakers are discussing possible legal action against Governor Cuomo's budget, and his proposal to link a number of unrelated items, like ethics reform and education changes, to the spending plan.

While the number of calls from David to JCOPE is not overwhelming, the timing of several calls made 16 months ago raises questions about the frequency of contact between the governor's office and the state's independent ethics panel, especially at a time when former aides and supporters of Cuomo were in the crosshairs of a U.S. Justice Department investigation.

Still, even as a number of other measures melted away from the budget talks, Cuomo stuck with including education reforms, as well as ethics legislation, in the final budget agreement.

In each of his State of the State speeches Cuomo has used the capitol building as a metaphor for something that was once glorious and can be restored; he has said he wants to re-establish New York «the progressive capital of the nation»; he has touted the number of on - time budgets he and the legislature have delivered (this year he'll say four in a row and counting); he has demanded more teacher accountability but explained new changes he's seeking; and, he has stressed a need for ethics rules overhaul and campaign finance reform while mentioning unsavory headlines.

And Heastie says the Assembly has already taken a number of steps, including more disclosure of outside income, the hiring of a new Assembly ethics officer, and closing the LLC campaign finance loophole.

ALBANY — State lawmakers were assembling the skeleton of a long - awaited deal on a number of issues on Thursday evening, including a one - year extension of Mayor Bill de Blasio's control of New York City schools and an ethics reform measure that would strip state pensions from elected officials convicted of a felony.

The campaign said in a statement: «For decades, DeFrancisco has been the number one enemy of ethics reform in Albany.»

Last month, the Brennan Center for Justice, which has long pushed for ethics reforms, tabulated the number of state legislators indicted or convicted in the past decade.