Sentences with phrase «public faith»

To restore public faith in the financial system, nothing less than a full investigation and full accountability will do.

The governor called the order «a major step forward» and stressed his hope that independent investigations would help restore public faith.

It is also, in the end, about public faith in the decision - making processes of our most important institutions.

She is determined to «do things differently» amid public faith in the honours system is being destroyed.

The climate change countermovement is a well - funded and organized effort to undermine public faith in climate science and block action by the U.S. government to regulate emissions.

For Immediate Release November 30, 2017 R.I.P. Big Money in Politics: 1858 - 2017 VICTORIA — After more than a century of unlimited donations, corporate cronyism and declining public faith in institutions, Big Money was finally banished from B.C. provincial and municipal elections today as bills 3 and 15 officially became law.

The ball is in the industry's court to acknowledge that there are bad actors and to move toward far deeper transparency and accountability on methods, or it will justifiably lose public faith and the prospect of stronger regulation.

FOR ONCE, a person of public faith who doesn't seek to prescribe to me or judge me, but instead turns her focus inward to find out exactly why she believes as she does, and then writes about the experience so I and others can weigh the merits and decide for ourselves.

By calling for a least - common - denominator public faith, Barton seems happy to settle for less than the God of historic Christian orthodoxy.

The Labour leader, struggling with poor personal poll ratings, will be responding to a major report by the IPPR setting out as many as 30 radical measures to rebuild public faith in politics and public institutions in an era of austerity.

Arcuri also decried Albany's «culture of dependence on large campaign contributions,» describing it as a corrosive and expensive practice that reduces public faith in state government.

In its report An End to Sofa Government, the taskforce argues Tony Blair's off the cuff «sofa» style of politics has damaged public faith in government.

Working with the new majority in the Erie County legislature, I have been able to secure a new ethics law that increases transparency and reinforces public faith in the integrity of elected officials.

David Cameron has spoken on a number of occasions, including this weekend, about how public faith in our political institutions is «draining away».

«But to solve the pressing problems that require public acceptance of well - established science — from global warming to vaccinations to the increasing overuse of antibiotics — scientists must indeed inspire more public faith in their methods and their mutually enforced trustworthiness.»

Do Canadians have faith in the justice system, and what changes must we make to increase public faith and confidence in our system?»

QUEENS, NY — Borough President Melinda Katz stated the following about today's vote by the Queens Borough Public Library's Board of Trustees to permanently remove Thomas Galante, the Library's former President and CEO: «Tonight's action further restores public faith and trust in the management of the Queens Library,» Borough President Katz said.

In what is likely a response to a lack of public faith in MBA grads» ethical groundings amid the economic downturn, Wharton plans to adopt what it says is «an integrated focus on ethical and legal responsibility in business.»

VICTORIA — After more than a century of unlimited donations, corporate cronyism and declining public faith in institutions, Big Money was finally banished from B.C. provincial and municipal elections today as bills 3 and 15 officially became law.

How it happens is that the previous CEO, Waring Hudsucker (Durning, Stick), has killed himself, leaving the shares to go public, so to drive down interest in the company and get the shares for themselves, the Board of Directors put what they feel is a complete imbecile in charge in order to lose public faith and make blunder after blunder.

Dressed in a veneer of concern about climate change, in fact BP's outlook is a public relations exercise, designed to boost fossil fuels and undermine public faith in clean alternatives.

In a perverse way, the kinds of high - profile electoral misses that led to the very loss of public faith in polling may actually be good for market research firms and their corporate clients.

«Russia's goals were to undermine public faith in the U.S. democratic process, denigrate Secretary Clinton, and harm her electability and potential presidency,» the report read.

(Forbes) Bitcoin has yet to significantly challenge the hegemony of the dollar in most types of exchange; the dollar's biggest asset, public faith, is Bitcoin's biggest liability.

(Forbes) Bitcoin has yet to significantly challenge the strength of the dollar in most types of exchange; the dollar's biggest asset — public faith — is Bitcoin's biggest liability.

It is worthy of note that public faith, unlike an agnostic exclusion of faith, can not survive without public profession.

When a rabbi writes to a newspaper about Israeli policy, or when evangelical parents make their views about science and religion known to a school board, or when a Methodist congregation gives a send - off to a daughter of the church who is entering the navy chaplaincy, they are expressing a public faith.

America's public faith (a term I prefer to «civil religion») emerged precisely because denominationalism could be tolerated only if a creative relationship to the larger political and cultural dimensions of religious necessity were maintained.

A Public Faith: Evangelicals and Civic Engagement.

Mr Clegg continued: «Fixing Britain's broken politics is no easy task, but it is essential if we are to restore public faith in a system that relies on popular participation.

``... In order to empower middle class New Yorkers and restore public faith in State government, key reforms must be made to the State's approach to campaign financing and disclosure.»

«There's been a steep decline in the public's faith in government, and the willingness of Congressional candidates to sign this pledge would show an understanding of the need to take real steps to bring reform and restore public faith in government,» Koch said in a press release.

Russia's goals were to undermine public faith in the US democratic process, denigrate Secretary Clinton, and harm her electability and potential presidency.

The Daily Politics mood box was taken to a north London high street - outside a Barclays Bank - to test the public faith in bankers and the banking system.

Neff told the court that an indefinite suspension would allow lawmakers to decide whether to remove Estes from the bench and restore public faith in the administration of justice.

New Board, Accountability and Oversight Measures Restore Public Faith and Trust in Library's Management QUEENS, NY — Judge Frederic Block of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York dismissed the lawsuit filed by the six former Trustees of the Queens Library Board against Borough President Melinda Katz (Arrington et al -LSB-...]

«My campaign has always been about achieving tax relief for overburdened Long Island families, fair funding for struggling school districts, and real ethics reforms to restore public faith in government.»

Its executives have a vast challenge to restore public faith in their operations.»

What they claimed was that the Russians ran a campaign to «undermine public faith in the US democratic process».

The Lilb Dems must formulate a set of objectives, to restore public faith in the party

Tighter campaign finance rules and a fairer redistricting process, he said, would improve government and help restore public faith in their democracy.

«Tonight's action further restores public faith and trust in the management of the Queens Library,» Borough President Katz said.

The public faith in science is still strong, as demonstrated by the way climate skeptics use science - like language to reject the conclusions of specific scientists, the study says.

The inability for Washington to make a decision not only erodes the public faith but dismantles the country's global standing.

But even as it revs you up, The Post also reminds you that both public faith in the mission of the press and the rights of women were won not so long ago, and their permanence can't be assumed.