Sentences with phrase «own moral»

Amazon's dominant position in both book publishing and book selling means that it would be incredibly dangerous for the company to start picking and choosing, on moral grounds, which authors it chooses to work with.

We can, and must, do something to expand opportunity for every young person — not simply as a moral imperative but out of economic necessity and competitiveness.

Amazon's huge scale should make us wary of allowing it to make moral judgments on our behalf.

The causes he embraced — not only civil rights and racial equity, but also opposing the Vietnam War and poverty — forced the nation to confront uncomfortable moral realities of the American experience.

«People who have financial means get the chance to have the moral, ethical and spiritual debates about which method to choose,» said Dawn Vander Kolk, an Illinois hospice social worker.

Translation scholar Peter Newmark explains that the translator has a duty to be faithful to the speaker or writer only in as far as their words do not conflict with material and moral facts as known - and they can express dissent if the text is likely to mislead the receiving audience.

That British system was destroyed by American moral imperialism.

Even if it's just for moral support.»

You have to respond to moral outrage with emotion.

(There's a whiff of moral superiority to Freshii's filing, too: «In stark contrast to the sugar - heavy desserts sold by the Plaintiffs, Freshii branded restaurants provide quick, fresh and nutritious meal choices to customers around the world.»)

This story has several morals.

If companies are looking to attract tech talent, the number one thing they can do is take a stand on some of these social, moral and ethical issues.»

Take the higher ground and prove to yourself that you can reach your goal with good morals and ethics.

Whether or not this is true (and there's at least one compelling answer on Quora to suggest it is), there's a clear moral for the rest of us.

Starbucks Chairman Howard Schultz said the events surrounding a rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, last weekend have put the «moral fiber» of the country in question.

An ever accumulating amount of research is finding that what every religion and moral teaching has said about forgiveness is true.

More than half of those surveyed say that Jones, a former federal prosecutor, has higher standards of personal moral conduct than Moore, who is facing multiple allegations that he made inappropriate sexual advances toward teenage girls while he was in his 30s.

Helena Morrissey of the London - based Legal and General is making a big push for sustainable investing, saying at a conference Monday that individual investors are becoming increasingly wary of putting their money in the market as they fear companies will act in ways that run counter to the investor's own moral beliefs.

PDA's in the office makes others uncomfortable which could lead to moral problems and potential legal issues.

CNBC goes inside a $ 32 billion underground industry that knows no moral bounds and stretches around the globe.

«You also can't get past the symbolism of the fact this is an African - American law - enforcement officer who has a very strong, tough - on - crime high - morals stance.

King unflinchingly held a moral mirror to the nation's face.

About a third of respondents say Moore, an evangelical who has described the race as a «spiritual battle,» has higher moral standards.

The argument against rescuing homeowners is moral hazard.

Super intelligent robots with no morals at all is clearly a bad idea, but then which morals do we program into them?

For Stiglitz, the outrage isn't that individuals making that much is a moral outrage by itself, it's that it's happening at the expense of the entire economy.

Consumers today care about a company's moral compass, the reasons it's in business, how its products are made and delivered and how it views its place in the larger retail industry.

I get that money doesn't care whose pockets it ends up in, but morals and menschkeit actually do matter.

I didn't give her an ultimatum, I even said if she still wanted to drink I'd happily go out with her and be her DD and her moral compass, considering none of her drinking «friends» would be.

These are indeed admirable qualities for a person to have and, in some situations, displaying them will serve you well, but both research and history suggest that great leaders aren't always paragons of unbending moral correctness.

The moral way that you run your company is important.

They say moral hazard assumes a level of sophistication that most individuals simply lack.

«Who should decide which moral beliefs are the most «right»?

We risk handing to corporations a very potent weapon if we arm them with the moral license to pass judgment on our off - the - job behaviour.

The titans of old Madison Avenue may not have been model citizens, but they were smart enough to realize that their businesses — indeed, the whole idea of marketing — depended on cultivating moral authority.

The source of criticism lies in the 2 points just above — namely, ethical critique and moral disagreement.

A history of trustworthiness, a moral character, and expectations of continued performance demonstrate a debtor's ability to pay.

The moral of this story is that CEOs don't know everything.

For leaders in work cultures that thrive, this idea of «doing the right thing» means walking the higher road of integrity and «moral authority.»

So what's the moral of this story?

But then again, the father of classical economics, Adam Smith, wasn't an «economist» (as «economics» wasn't a distinct academic field in his times) but a professor of moral philosophy at Glasgow University.

«In practice, it will always be framed in terms of these very specific interventions, and it seems to me in every instance the moral answer has to be, yes, we should do this,» he says.

A seductress with extraordinary psionic abilities, Emma Frost has become known among comic fans as a character with flexible morals.

Claims like, «That's just how business is done over there,» and «No one really gets hurt,» or «We've always done it that way,» or «That's the only way we'll make our sales targets,» are often false and seldom provide cogent support for the moral conclusions they are intended to support.

It's worth noting that Gordon's argument about social responsibility is essentially an argument about the limits that apply to the fundamental moral obligation that lawyers have to faithfully play their role in the larger legal system.

As University of Texas associate professor Richard J. Reddick writes for Fortune, King «unflinchingly held a moral mirror to the nation's face.»

Legally, of course, guys like Ghomeshi and Rice often have a «morals clause» written into their contracts — clauses that permit their employers to terminate them if they cause substantial embarrassment to the organization.

The moral of this story is that the ideal situation could be to study and learn the things you desire in a higher education institution while still pursuing, scheming and building your entrepreneurial ideas.

Famous people evoke all sorts of odd and perhaps extreme moral judgments in us.

It's called «moral suasion.»