Sentences with phrase «such public confidence»

To further promote such public confidence, mediators are encouraged to engage in efforts to educate the public about the value and use of mediation, provide pro bono mediation service and assist new practitioners in the field.

For otherwise, it would be surprising for an appeal court judge to express such public confidence.

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Given the absence of a public trading market of our common stock, and in accordance with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Accounting and Valuation Guide, Valuation of Privately - Held Company Equity Securities Issued as Compensation, our board of directors exercised reasonable judgment and considered numerous and subjective factors to determine the best estimate of fair value of our common stock, including independent third - party valuations of our common stock; the prices at which we sold shares of our convertible preferred stock to outside investors in arms - length transactions; the rights, preferences, and privileges of our convertible preferred stock relative to those of our common stock; our operating results, financial position, and capital resources; current business conditions and projections; the lack of marketability of our common stock; the hiring of key personnel and the experience of our management; the introduction of new products; our stage of development and material risks related to our business; the fact that the option grants involve illiquid securities in a private company; the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, such as an initial public offering or a sale of our company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic oupublic trading market of our common stock, and in accordance with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Accounting and Valuation Guide, Valuation of Privately - Held Company Equity Securities Issued as Compensation, our board of directors exercised reasonable judgment and considered numerous and subjective factors to determine the best estimate of fair value of our common stock, including independent third - party valuations of our common stock; the prices at which we sold shares of our convertible preferred stock to outside investors in arms - length transactions; the rights, preferences, and privileges of our convertible preferred stock relative to those of our common stock; our operating results, financial position, and capital resources; current business conditions and projections; the lack of marketability of our common stock; the hiring of key personnel and the experience of our management; the introduction of new products; our stage of development and material risks related to our business; the fact that the option grants involve illiquid securities in a private company; the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, such as an initial public offering or a sale of our company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic ouPublic Accountants Accounting and Valuation Guide, Valuation of Privately - Held Company Equity Securities Issued as Compensation, our board of directors exercised reasonable judgment and considered numerous and subjective factors to determine the best estimate of fair value of our common stock, including independent third - party valuations of our common stock; the prices at which we sold shares of our convertible preferred stock to outside investors in arms - length transactions; the rights, preferences, and privileges of our convertible preferred stock relative to those of our common stock; our operating results, financial position, and capital resources; current business conditions and projections; the lack of marketability of our common stock; the hiring of key personnel and the experience of our management; the introduction of new products; our stage of development and material risks related to our business; the fact that the option grants involve illiquid securities in a private company; the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, such as an initial public offering or a sale of our company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic oupublic offering or a sale of our company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic outlook.

As such, the public's confidence in the integrity of the FISA process depends on the court's ability to hold the government to the highest standard, particularly as it relates to surveillance of American citizens.

A recent meta - analysis of 11 studies that investigated the association of bed - sharing and SIDS revealed a summary OR of 2.88 (95 % confidence interval [CI]: 1.99 — 4.18) with bed - sharing.158 Furthermore, bed - sharing in an adult bed not designed for infant safety exposes the infant to additional risks for accidental injury and death, such as suffocation, asphyxia, entrapment, falls, and strangulation.159, 160 Infants, particularly those in the first 3 months of life and those born prematurely and / or with low birth weight, are at highest risk, 161 possibly because immature motor skills and muscle strength make it difficult to escape potential threats.158 In recent years, the concern among public health officials about bed - sharing has increased, because there have been increased reports of SUIDs occurring in high - risk sleep environments, particularly bed - sharing and / or sleeping on a couch or armchair.162, — , 165

«It is not likely to enhance public confidence when the head of the security service and the security minister give such inconsistent assessments.»

They are an opportunity for HMRC, the Government — and other stakeholders such as professional bodies — to take stock and renew their efforts to work towards a more efficient and less complex tax system in which the public can have greater understanding and confidence.»

Public confidence in the coalition is collapsing to such an extent that they are going to adopt a new strategy of claiming their deficit reduction plan is the same as Labour's.

If such an outcome were to occur, however, it would obviously be negative for international confidence in Kenya and lead to extended apathy over the government's ability to contain graft or execute well - thought - out public policy.

Such bold initiative would also improve public confidence in the fight against corruption.»

Such loss of public confidence in the system will be both difficult and costly to restore.

Even if there is no actual impropriety, such sources of income give the appearance of impropriety and, in so doing, further undermine public confidence and trust in government officials.»

That we have absolute confidence and trust in the credibility of our MP, the honourable Mahama Ayariga That as a lawyer of repute it will be far fetched for the honourable MP to make such allegation in vacuum That after following the issues as being dicussed we fully associate ourselve with the letter written by the hon. Mahama Ayariga, hon. Alhassan Suhuyini and Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa for an investigation by the right honourable speaker of parliament and to add that any such investigation must either be public or it's findings be made public

Skelos reiterated his confidence throughout the interview that the IDC and Senate Republicans would be able to resolve differences on big picture items ranging from legislative goals to nitty - gritty details such as picking a replacement for the Joint Commission on Public Ethics, a pick that is technically up to the Senate majority leader, a post that no one will hold come January.

The organization said that «Such investigation would help to improve public confidence in public authorities, and minimize the risks of bad government by public officials.»

Or as the New York Times described it, «such disclosures would help to build public confidence in Albany by shedding light on how New York legislators amass income and whether it is connected to legislative payoffs that in effect amount to bribery.»

«[B] eing charged himself will inevitably lead to losing the public's confidence, and also such a case would be a huge distraction that would impact the office's efficacy.»

Industry groups such as the American Chemistry Council have recognized that such measures are needed to ensure public confidence in their products.

These consist of issues such as social anxiety and shyness, lacking the confidence and ability to articulate your views in public, an inability to create and express thoughts and feelings and an overall dampening of your creativity in general.

With the help of such celebrities as basketball legend and business icon Earvin «Magic» Johnson, Jr., founder of the not - for - profit Khan Academy Sal Khan, and actor and television personality Montel Williams, the Stand Up campaign highlights the success of the nation's public schools — and works to bolster public confidence in the institution of public education.

The consequence has been general public confidence in such varied professionals as lawyers, doctors, psychologists, and physical therapists.

The fact that she is willing to wage such an intense fight to change the course of a major public - policy initiative evidences deep faith and confidence in the American system of governance.

While former allies of Supes, such as The Flash and Green Arrow, work to restore the public's confidence in costumed heroes, others, like Wonder Woman and Black Adam plot in secret to free Kal El from his red sun prison and re-establish themselves as Gods amongst men.

An important element in establishing such confidence is to make the models as accessible as possible to the broader public and stakeholder community.

The question is not how to build public confidence in climate models — the question is how to construct a model worthy of such confidence — and whether it is possible to do so.

At a minimum, such confidence is ordinarily a prerequisite for taking scientific knowledge seriously in personal and public matters.

This can result in immense problems, even for those on the «winning» side by leading to such extreme policies that the public loses confidence in the Agency and even the movement.

If that is successful, the recipient can have confidence that the sender's public key is what it purports to be, that is, the sender's public key actually did come from the sender»; Michael Bromby, «Identification, Trust and Privacy: How Biometrics Can Aid Certification of Digital Signatures», International Review of Law, Computers and Technology, 24 (1)(2010), 133 - 141, states that «Parties involved in such an electronic communication can not deny their involvement subsequently», at 135.

In response to counsel's argument that a duty to give reasons could be justified on various grounds such as the public interest, transparency, public confidence and accountability, and proportionality, Lord Justice Judge did, however, observe that such principles «lack definition and are hard to tie down».

I won't try to analyze it, but obviously there is something about blogging / writing that brings such people together; perhaps the freedom of expression, or the independence of mind and self - confidence it takes to stake out an imperfect and non-corporate public identity.»

The ABA found it appropriate to apply the basic tenets of appropriate judicial conduct, such as judges» duty to «respect and honor the judicial office as a public trust and strive to maintain and enhance confidence in the judicial system» and to «maintain the dignity of the judicial office at all times» when it applied rules of offline conduct to judges» activities online.

The CBA's Code of Professional Conduct on Obligatory Withdrawal states: «4 (a) if the lawyer is instructed by the client to do something inconsistent with the lawyer's duty to the court or tribunal and, following explanation, the client persists in such instructions etc.;» Regrettably, I believe the B.C. SC has totally missed the point: upholding the law comes first and therefore, anyone engaging in white - collar criminal activity should be charged or the public will loose faith and confidence in the independence and impartiality of the Justice System.

Nor is it expected by the public that lawyers will hold such information in confidence.

There is a real risk that such a disregard of the separation of powers and the constitutional role and institutional capacity of the different branches of government could undermine the legal aid system and cause a lack of public confidence in judges and the courts.

«It's impressive in the depth in which it goes to address the concerns about public confidence in the judiciary and it was unexpected to see such a strongly worded decision,» she adds.

As such, legal executive lawyers are representative of today's society and are well placed to help build public confidence in the judicial system.»

Holman J came to that conclusion notwithstanding that, in Eisai, counsel for NICE had conceded (Eisai, [59]-RRB- that, in any action against it for breach of confidence in respect of such a disclosure, a public interest defence would be available to it if fairness required that the information be disclosed.

Judges should refrain from conduct such as membership in groups or organizations or participation in public discussion which, in the mind of a reasonable, fair minded and informed person, would undermine confidence in a judge's impartiality with respect to issues that could come before the courts.

A lack of access to justice for such women has wide - ranging implications not only for the women themselves, but also for society as a whole and for public confidence in our justice system.»

[In our] view, the seriousness of the Charter breach and the impact of the police conduct on Mr. Taylor's interests are such that the admission of the evidence would so impair public confidence in the administration of justice as to warrant the exclusion of the evidence.

Such conditions — in these circumstances — belies the trust inherent in the doctor - patient relationship, undermines public confidence, and fails to protect the public.»

Such attempts can threaten public confidence in the independence of the judiciary.

In defining the appropriate degree of involvement of the judiciary in public debate, there are two fundamental considerations.The first is whether the judge's involvement could reasonably undermine confidence in his or her impartiality.The second is whether such involvement may unnecessarily expose the judge to political attack or be inconsistent with the dignity of judicial office.

It is this potential that is problematic because, even if manipulation is not actually occurring, the lack of objective guarantees or protections against such abuse can breed suspicions or perceptions of want of impartiality, thereby eroding the integrity of, and public confidence in, the administration of justice.

anyone in possession of material inside information must either disclose it to the investing public, or, if he is disabled from disclosing it in order to protect a corporate confidence, or he chooses not to do so, must abstain from trading in or recommending the securities concerned while such inside information remains undisclosed.

It is useful to quote key observations by Stadlen J [at paras 126 - 129]: «In my view, notwithstanding the absence in the FTPP proceedings of some of the statutory and non-statutory safeguards which apply to criminal proceedings... [I] n deciding whether it would be fair to admit the hearsay evidence, the requirements both of Article 6 and of the common law obliged the FTPP to take into account the absence of all those [safeguards]... [I] n my judgment, no reasonable panel in the position of the FTPP could have reasonably concluded that there were factors outweighing the powerful factors pointing against the admission of the hearsay evidence... The means by which the claimant can challenge the hearsay evidence are... not in my judgment capable of outweighing those factors... The reality would appear to be that the factor which the FTPP considered decisive in favour of admitting the hearsay evidence was the serious nature of the allegations against the claimant coupled with the public interest in investigating such allegations and the FTPP's duty to protect the public interest in protecting patients, maintaining public confidence in the profession and declaring and upholding proper standards of behaviour... However, that factor on its own does not in my view diminish the weight which must be attached to the procedural safeguards to which a person accused of such allegations is entitled both at common law and under Article 6... The more serious the allegation, the greater the importance of ensuring that the accused doctor is afforded fair and proper procedural safeguards.

The classic definition of confidentiality remains that of Lord Goff in the Spycatcher case (above) in which he stated his opinion «that a duty of confidence arises when confidential information comes to the knowledge of a person (the confidant) in circumstances where he has notice, or is held to have agreed, that the information is confidential, with the effect that it would be just in all the circumstances that he should be precluded from disclosing the information to others... The existence of this broad general principle reflects the fact that there is such a public interest in the maintenance of confidences, that the law will provide remedies for their protection».

Such public criticism could only have a negative impact on public confidence in the judicial system and in the moral authority and integrity of the judiciary, and thereby on the independence of the judiciary in Canada.

It's rather distressing that the people who have worked hard to attract the Olympic Games to Vancouver and who have worked hard to make them happen — and seem to be on the verge of being successful — have so little confidence in the public benefit of the Games that they go to such extremes to suppress all possible criticism of them.

The guidance could be quite properly boiled down to this one sentence: «Judicial office holders should be acutely aware of the need to conduct themselves, both in and out of court, in such a way as to maintain public confidence in the impartiality of the judiciary.»