Sentences with phrase «of ethics inquiries»

For the purposes of an ethics inquiry against a claims adjuster employed by the Respondent, the syndic of the Chambre de l'assurance de dommages, requested documents concerning the claims adjuster from the Respondent under s. 337 of the Act respecting the distribution of financial products and services.

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Much as the Study of Theological Education in the United States and Canada, directed by H. Richard Niebuhr in the 1950s, became an influential inquiry into the nature of the church and its ministry, so the Danforth study, ostensibly of campus ministries, became an important resource for exploring the necessary relation of religious faith, social ethics and public - policy formulation.

Ricoeur wants to give this «transcendental inquiry into the imagination of hope» an autonomy that it does not have in Kant, just as he wishes to move ethics, the question of the will, to center stage as the realm of realization of our relationship to being.

Justice and peace, social service, awareness of and care for the environment, volunteer work; or liberal arts, discriminating inquiry, courses in professional ethics, gender studies: these are presented as the contemporary surrogates for faith.

Reflecting on the disordered state of medical oaths in the era of abortion, the Value of Life Committee in early 1995 sent a letter of inquiry to a group of prominent scholars and physicians, including distinguished authors of texts on medical ethics.

Her comments come as the focus of the Leveson inquiry into the culture, ethics and practice of the press moves to the relationship between police and journalists.

The Leveson inquiry is continuing its work examining the culture, practice and ethics of the press.

interested enough in finding out what the Commission had discovered that he has launched an inquiry, in part, to get to the bottom of whether «investigations potentially significant to the public interest have been bargained away as part of the negotiated arrangement between legislative and executive leaders,» as he wrote in a letter to the Commission's members on April 3 — a reference to the ethics deal struck between the governor and the Legislature as part of their budget agreement at the end of March, which coincided with Cuomo's announcement that he was shutting down the Commission.

And it was Cuomo who opened an investigation into how former Gov. David Paterson handled a domestic violence accusation against a member of his staff and a separate inquiry into whether Paterson lied to the state's ethics commission about his office's solicitation of Yankees tickets.

A state senator from Buffalo who announced he would not seek re-election is the subject of an inquiry by state ethics officials amid lurid allegations including sexual harassment, according to a report.

The prime minister David Cameron announced on 6 July 2011 that a public inquiry, known as the Leveson Inquiry, would look into phone hacking and police bribery by the News of the World, consider the wider culture and ethics of the British newspaper industry and that the Press Complaints Commission would be replaced «entirely».

While Mr. Grimm easily won re-election in 2012 against Democrat Mark Murphy days after the devastation of Hurricane Sandy, the district supported President Barack Obama, giving hope to Democrats that Mr. Grimm, facing ongoing ethics inquiries, is vulnerable.

And on Wednesday, Rangel said he was stepping down from his chairmanship of the powerful House Ways and Means Committee amid an ongoing ethics inquiry.

Although the inquiry by Sue Gray, the director general of the propriety and ethics team, found Maltby to be «plausible», Gray found one breach of the ministerial code — his outright denials when a Sunday newspaper reported that pornography had been found on his computer.

In a 12 - page missive sent last week, Laufer told JCOPE officials the Campaign for One New York would no longer comply with a subpoena the ethics commission sent, arguing it was outside the scope of the agency's mission and had nothing to do with an inquiry begun a year ago into whether or not the non-profit should have registered as a lobbying group in 2015.

Cameron was therefore unable to take a dispassionate view of the affair and instituted a wide - ranging judicial inquiry into «the culture, practices and ethics of the British press» under Lord Justice Leveson.

The state's chief ethics agency, JCOPE, has reportedly commenced an initial inquiry into complaints surrounding the office of Sen. Marc Panepinto, a Buffalo Democrat who earlier this week made a surprise announcement that he would not seek a second term in Albany.

Her comments are likely to disappoint groups campaigning for more regulation of the press in the wake of the phone - hacking scandal and the Leveson inquiry into media ethics.

And it paid $ 10,000 to the firm of Morvillo Abramowitz, where Cuomo has retained white collar criminal defense attorney Elkan Abramowitz to represent members of the governor's staff in the inquiry into the shuttered ethics commission.

Assembly Speaker Silver's leadership in question The ethics commission inquiry by the organization known as JCOPE is expected to probe how the Assembly handles allegations of sexual harassment.

De Blasio and the Campaign for One New York have been fighting a bitter public battle against the scope of JCOPE's inquiry, which the ethics commission began in 2015 to investigate whether or not the nonprofit had improperly failed to register as a lobbying entity that year.

That could have implications for the Leveson inquiry into the culture, practice and ethics of the press, which is expected to deliver its final conclusions in October.

The high court judge has faced intense media scrutiny over the conduct of his inquiry into the culture, ethics and practice of the press.

Interference from the governor's office has been the subject of an inquiry by the United States attorney for the Southern District of New York, Preet Bharara, related to the governor's decision to close down an ethics panel called the Moreland Commission charged with investigating public corruption.

ALBANY — Two powerful state investigative agencies announced new inquiries Wednesday into the inner workings of the Research Foundation of the State University of New York amid accusations that the foundation's president violated state ethics laws.

(CNN)- New York Gov. David Paterson is losing yet another top staffer as the embattled Democrat faces an ethics investigation and an inquiry into whether he intervened in an assault case involving one of his aides.

Speaking of New Yorkers and ethics, what happened to the results of four ethics inquiries Nancy Pelosi promised for January on honest Chuck Rangel?

Although, as noted in previous columns, what the federal prosecutor specializes in, including in the newest inquiries, is illegality, not lapses of ethics.

The Met Police Deputy Assistant Commissioner leading the investigation into phone hacking has told the inquiry into media ethics that evidence of payments made by The Sun suggests a «network of corrupted officials.»

In a scathing article in the NY Times of July 23, 2014 Governor Cuomo is accused of having «hobbled» all State ethics inquiries that led to people associated with him or his office.

Six - day summer immersion workshops are also available for high school students to follow a line of scientific inquiry in a lab setting, analyze data, discuss the ethics of scientific research, and present their findings to their peers and scientist - advisors.

Rep. Trent Franks, R - Ariz., announced his resignation after an ethics inquiry into his discussion of surrogacy with female staffers

The film is not only an historical exploration of the shift from pre-WWI tactics to post-machine gun tactics, but also a pointed inquiry into military ethics.

We are committed to building an inclusive America grounded in an embrace of reason, ethics, scientific inquiry, and compassion - rather than religious dogma.

Through experiential learning activities, students engage in scientific inquiry, gain a stronger understanding of plant life cycles and adaptations, and grow their own healthy stewardship ethic.

I'd asked Pierrrehumbert to reflect on the time - scale conundrum laid out in the Nature Climate Change paper in the context of another important and provocative proposal by Princeton's Robert Socolow, published in the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists in December, proposing a new field of inquiry — Destiny Studies — to examine the tough intersection of ethics, risk perception and science.

We explore the ethics of climate engineering through four lenses: legal protection of human rights, public policy, theology and moral action, and culture as ethical inquiry.

A funny thing has happened in climate science to scientific inquiry: the usual ethics of free discussion and fact - based criticism have been discarded in favor of ad hominem attacks on critics of AGW theory.

Consider these added details from Mike Frisch at the Legal Profession Blog, who (politely) calls this case «a very useful teaching example for inquiry into the ethics of charging and collecting fees for legal services:»

Cornelius reports on a recent opinion by the Philadelphia Bar Association's Professional Guidance Committee that addressed an ethics inquiry by an attorney regarding the propriety of asking a third party to «friend» a witness to access information in her Facebook or MySpace account.

And then Comment 3 says that if a lawyer wants to withdraw because of an ethics conflict the judge may let him go without further inquiry.

When facing an ethics inquiry, the specially appearing attorney may try to wiggle around like a worm on a hook and say that they did not mean to create an attorney - client relationship, or they were only there as a «courtesy» to the client, or they were only there to «advise» the client but not represent them, but none of that makes logical sense.

The inquiry into society's «basic values» engages questions of morality, ethics and policy which courts are institutionally ill - equipped to determine.

But the decision of the inquiry committee to resign en masse has reinforced the perception the proceedings have gone badly awry, and are undermining public confidence in the fair and effective regulation of the ethics of the judiciary.

An attorney or member of the public may make an ethics inquiry by telephoning 312/565 -2600 or 800/826 -8625.

Any documentation is better than none, but ideally law firms should be using dedicated legal billing and accounting software to give the level of documentation and detail that might be needed when facing an ethics inquiry.

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