IBFAN has expressed concern
over the conflict of interest among lead authors of the Lancet child survival series as it has an important influence on health policies.
Many health experts will not participate in events sponsored by baby food companies, not least because World Health Assembly Resolutions call for care
over conflicts of interest in sponsorship of health workers and health programmes.
The jury drama in the corruption trial of former Assembly speaker Sheldon Silver continued on Monday, as Juror No. 11, an African - American man from the Bronx, asked to be dismissed
over a conflict of interest.
Lord Goldsmith has said he will not step aside from his role in the cash for peerages investigation, despite fears
over a conflict of interest.
And, after concerns were raised
over a conflict of interest, the attorney general last night said he would appoint a senior QC to advise him if the case was to go ahead.
It has been argued that, following a series of high - profile political scandals over the Code (David Blunkett resigned for a second time
over a conflict of interest; and Tessa Jowell's husband was implicated — separately — in a furore over his financial dealings), that it should be administered by a more impartial figure than the Prime Minister.
Responding to an uproar
over conflicts of interest in biomedical research, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced on Friday that it is seeking comments on whether to tighten federal conflict - of - interest rules for NIH grantees.
A psychiatrist whose failure to disclose drug company income contributed to a furor
over conflicts of interest in biomedical research has just received his first National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant in 3 years.
Such growing entanglements have stirred significant concern
over conflicts of interest (see» Wearing Two Hats» and» University - Industry Collaborations: Whose Data?»)
Launched last February, the investigation is
over conflicts of interest and potential «unauthorised private benefits» from the charity's activities.
First off the biggest issue people have is
over a conflict of interest.
Recommended reading Following her recent resignation as director of the Stedelijk Museum
over conflict of interest accusations, Beatrix Ruf has directly addressed the allegations in an interview with the New York Times.
In a two year period she «left the room» three times at trustee meetings
over conflicts of interest.
Environmentalists have expressed concern
over a conflict of interest, saying that the appointment coincides with Peabody's efforts to open new mines in Indiana.
Elsewhere, I have written about the battle
over conflicts of interest between the CBA and the Federation of Law Societies of Canada (FLSC)
Not exact matches
TORONTO, April 22 - Foreign ministers from the Group
of Seven leading industrialized nations are expected to maintain a tough line on Russia
over its involvement in
conflicts in Syria and Ukraine, while leaving the door open to cooperation, two sources briefed on the matter said on Sunday.
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability
of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost
of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates
of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates
of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect
of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding
conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result
of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect
of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution
of key milestones such as the receipt
of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation
of our announced acquisition
of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability
of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk
of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production
of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts
of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak
of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact
of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition
of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect
of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect
of changes in tax law, such as the effect
of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations
of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect
of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability
of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass
of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many
of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment
of interest on, and principal
of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness
of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness
of our internal control
over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact
of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition
of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result
of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks
of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions
of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
The psychologists assessed each student's level
of extroversion and then followed the progress
of the groups, monitoring their level
of conflict and group dynamics
over time.
While hedge funds are pressuring Tim Hortons Inc. to reconsider its U.S. growth strategy, the donut - maker's largest group
of institutional investors are staying mum on the subject, raising the notion there may be a
conflict brewing
over which direction the donut - maker should follow.
Because observational studies look at groups
of people and their behavior
over time, it's hard to say for sure that other
conflicting factors aren't influencing the outcomes they examine.
Of course, greater control over time and place at work also reduces the stress of conflicting schedules and responsibilitie
Of course, greater control
over time and place at work also reduces the stress
of conflicting schedules and responsibilitie
of conflicting schedules and responsibilities.
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Over the past several years, NASA has been funding a group
of psychologists to develop a software program astronauts could use, while aboard spacecraft, to help them work through depression and
conflicts with their fellow space - goers.
This software can be old, bloated, and contain bits
of code from features that publishers added
over the years that can
conflict with one another.
How, then, can victory truly be declared
over Hamas if ministers and defense officials refer to the next round
of conflict with it as a matter
of when, not if?
NEW YORK, April 13 - Oil prices extended recent gains and a gauge
of global stocks eased on Friday as concern
over a broader
conflict in Syria left investors nervous, while U.S. bank shares led Wall Street lower.
However,
over the course
of the
conflict, the army also noted that it believed soldiers may have been the intended targets
of Hamas cross-border tunnel attack, not civilians.
For a long time, the debate
over the fate
of the Everglades had been painted as a
conflict between environmentalists and the sugar industry.
However, at least one
of Berkshire Hathaway Energy's companies have come into
conflict over centralized versus distributed solar.
And days later, on November 18 — just
over a week after Obama warned Trump about Flynn — Rep. Elijah Cummings sent Pence a letter requesting more information about potential
conflicts of interest posed by Flynn's lobbying work.
Though some Republicans, like Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and former Secretary
of State Condoleezza Rice, were quick to praise Tillerson's international business experience working with foreign governments, Tillerson's nomination was met with deep skepticism from both parties
over his embodiment
of the most contentious 2016 campaign issues: Trump's closeness with Russia, climate change skepticism, and potential business
conflicts of interest.
The
conflict: The Village Voice publisher is suing Yelp
over what it claims is unauthorized use
of the phrase «best
of.»
That's interesting for parents
conflicted over what sort
of screen time is best for their little ones, but is happier learning more effective learning for grownups as well?
The results
of a world where developed and emerging countries are all pitted against each other will be «intensified
conflict on the international stage
over vitally important issues, such as international macroeconomic coordination, financial regulatory reform, trade policy, and climate change,» they said.
Despite
conflicts over Christianity, many Germans accepted the Nazification
of Christmas.
An existential crisis in social media stocks, confusion
over how to discount a trade war and
conflicting interpretations
of the Fed's latest move are weighing on the market.
It's a lawyer from outside
of government named by the attorney general to take
over an investigation that poses a
conflict of interest for the Justice Department.
Chairing deliberations
over your own performance is a
conflict of interest, whether you're a mayor or a CEO.
Over that period, the Sinaloa cartel's internal and external
conflicts have become more prominent, driving much
of the violence that has swirled around Los Cabos and La Paz, the state's capital.
Any organization that has the CEO act as chair
of the very body that must regularly deliberate
over his or her own performance is not just «finding» itself faced by a
conflict of interest, but is actively constructing one.
Many North Americans without a partisan tie to the issue may just think
of the
conflict between Israel and Palestine as one
of «those»
conflicts «
over there.»
Conflict in Guerrero
over heroin production has reportedly been stoked by the Sinaloa cartel, which is arguably Mexico's most powerful criminal organization and is believed to control most
of the heroin trade in the state.
Whether it's
conflict between people, everyone freaking out
over a rule change, or what have you, make certain that you're the one who remains calm, composed, and in control
of your emotions.
LONDON / DAKAR, May 3 - Miner and commodities trader Glencore is embroiled in a legal tangle
over its copper and cobalt operations in Democratic Republic
of Congo, where
conflict and changes to regulations have deterred many mining firms.
A good rule
of thumb is to give leeway to employees who have personally discussed a
conflict in which in - office appearance has reduced their productivity - something that can be measured
over time and revisited after a few work from home trials.
LONDON / DAKAR, May 3 (Reuters)- Miner and commodities trader Glencore is embroiled in a legal tangle
over its copper and cobalt operations in Democratic Republic
of Congo, where
conflict and changes to regulations have deterred many mining firms.
Syria peace talks due to begin in Geneva this week look set to struggle with the sides showing no sign
of compromise
over the issue at the heart
of the five - year - long
conflict: the future
of President Bashar al - Assad.
Rule: The field
of conflict resolution has grown rapidly
over the last 30 years.
The Economic Policy Institute has constructed more comprehensive estimates and finds that the 60 - day delay would cost retirement savers» IRAs $ 181 million this year and $ 3.7 billion
over the next 30 years — and this estimate is still an undercount because it does not include other subjects
of potential
conflicted advice, like 401 (k) s.
The Labor Department's analysis
of the rule suggested that retirement accounts with these kinds
of conflicts could under - perform by $ 95 billion to $ 189 billion
over the next 10 years, and by $ 202 billion to $ 404 billion
over the next 20.
Even the Trump Labor Department's own initial analysis conceded that every day
of delay means more
conflicted advice, leading to up - front losses that multiply
over time.