Sentences with phrase «sense of public trust»

Perhaps it was an inflated sense of public trust, an attitude of invincibility, or an unwillingness to own up to responsibility that led Zuckerberg, COO Sheryl Sandberg and other Facebook executives to take a painfully long time to formulate a response to the news that data firm Cambridge Analytica gained access to millions of its users» data three years ago.

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It makes sense, says Varghese, that the best way to get shareholders to transfer their loyalties down the road is to have the trusted public face of the company hand - pick his replacement.

I believe you think we are heading for a long period of low returns, but still, with such a long investment horizon ahead of you, don't you think it could make sense to be more exposed to public equities, maybe in passive index funds, and trust the long term wealth building power of that asset class without so much attention to continuous portfolio rebalancing trying to anticipate short term returns?

The great issues of our time are moral: the uses of power; wealth and poverty; human rights; the moral quality and character of society; loss of the sense of the common good in tandem with the pampering of private interests; domestic violence; outrageous legal and medical costs in a system of maldistributed services; unprecedented developments in biotechnologies which portend good but risk evil; the violation of public trust by high elected officials and their appointees; the growing militarization of many societies; continued racism; the persistence of hunger and malnutrition; a still exploding population in societies hard put to increase jobs and resources; abortion; euthanasia; care for the environment; the claims of future generations.

In that sense, blogging is like playing guitar in a rock and roll band — lots of women study music, but far more men seem compelled to get up on stage and show off those skills in a very public way (trust me — the band I'm in formed when we were all very male and very single... and we knew exactly what we were doing).

After Speaker John Bercow finally saw sense and let Labour backbencher John Mann raise the issue in the Commons, the stage was set for what could have been a constructive exchange of views about how best to restore public trust.

Add that outrageous betrayal of trust to her 2009 self - appointed pay raise (and the entire city council) that defied a majority opposition to any pay raise voiced at a public hearing, followed by disobeying public referendum laws that recognized term limits that she abrogated (in favor of arranging an unlawful third term for Michael Bloomberg to serve, that automatically guaranteed her own job security), plus a final and detrimental insult to the working poor that blocked our rightful vote on sick pay coverage, and collectively, it would make total sense to impeach and prosecute such unethical, improper and unfair conduct — that is unbecoming to anyone purporting to serve their constituency.

If you provide conditions of safety and perceived trust and civility in social and public spaces, people will want to live there, they'll interact and develop a sense of ownership.

Bowman suggested people and groups for Malaspina to talk to, and solicited his comments on some CDC summaries of reports...» Surprisingly, Bowman had the good sense to immediately vacate her post once her betrayal of the public trust was exposed.

In a new commission that is both object and environment, Pritzker Prize - winning architects Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron with artist / activist Ai Weiwei explore the meaning of public space in our surveillance - laden world, referencing the story of Hansel and Gretel in which the children lose their way and feel a sense of menace in a space they know and trust.

But, most of all, it has caused the general public to lose confidence and trust in the IPCC and in climate science, in general, a result which our host here has recognized and acknowledged with a certain sense of sadness.

The Green New Deal will rekindle a vital sense of purpose, restoring public trust and refocusing the use of capital on public priorities and sustainability.

In one sense, the Court's autonomy concern is based on a juristic fiction of a perfect legal system that contains no gaps or lacunae in the protective safety - net it offers to its subjects, and the glorified references to the principle of mutual trust and the EU's foundational values sound somewhat empty in light of arbitral practice and in light of the fact that arbitrary exercises of public power continue to take place within the internal market, with EU law having little to offer to the affected investors.

This intimacy allows the reader to gain a tangible sense of Hughes» candour, his humour and his distaste for those who he has fairly concluded have breached the public trust.

Sensing an opportunity in Facebook's squandering of public trust through its previously unrestrained giveaway of user data, Mozilla on Tuesday unveiled a defense against the social ad biz in the...