The Wright Questions For Obama Apr 2, 2008
As the child of a bi-racial couple, and a candidate who promises to unify the country, did you ever feel uncomfortable by the insistent and prominent emphasis on Black Values and Black Ethics rather than values and ethics that were American, universal, or even Christian ... As the child of a bi-racial couple, and a candidate who promises to unify the country, did you ever feel uncomfortable by the insistent and prominent emphasis on Black Values and Black Ethics ... (Townhall.com)
Letters to the Editor - 3/15/2008 Mar 16, 2008
If we don't start standing up for some values and ethics that mean the most, we are going to cause big problems for our future. Thank you, too, for adding comments regarding immigration and its effects on our communities. (North County Times)
Masked message Mar 7, 2008
Zarco Guerrero of Mesa presents a one-man show using a variety of masks and costume props to communicate the values and ethics of Cesar Chavez during a celebration Wednesday evening at Peart Park in Casa Grande. Guerrero travels the country performing for schools, theaters and community groups, advocating tolerance, respect and encouragement across cultural differences. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Lebanon’s schools chief given his notice (31) Mar 5, 2008
The four standards receiving the second-to-lowest score possible were communications and community relations, labor relations, values and ethics of leadership and human resources management. Robinson received good ratings, one step up, for instructional leadership, curriculum planning and development, organizational management and policy and governance. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Pingree addresses packed crowd about household toxins Feb 29, 2008
Mutty said in written testimony that the Universal Church as well as the Church in the US considers these issues fundamental issues of values and ethics," and that prohibiting toxic chemicals is important to "the concept of protecting and nurturing human life at all stages of development. . (Courier Publications, ME)
Ambedkar issue: MP apologises Feb 26, 2008
Dr. Reddy said Mr Arun Kumar was a politician of values and ethics and held Dr. Amebdkar in high esteem. Printer friendly Send this article to Friends by. (Hindu)
Summit VetPharm Addressed Veterinarian Diverted Vectra 3D(TM) Feb 9, 2008
This agreement explicitly states that sales outside of this relationship will result in legal action against the identified veterinary diverter and any third parties involved that diversion," continued Julia Stephanus. Vectra 3D's new triple-action topical ectoparasiticide formula is available to pet owners only through licensed veterinarians. Vectra 3D is available in four different sizes: for dogs and puppies over 7 weeks of age weighing 2.5 to 20 pounds; 21 to 55 pounds; 56 to 95 pounds, and... (PR Newswire)
Making the grade Feb 3, 2008
SportsGuru wrote on Feb 2, 2008 5:43 PM:" The fact of the matter is that Filipino families have a strong religious / moral center, family values and ethics, and expect their children to have the same. As a result, they urally thrive in education. So do kids of other ethnicities / ures when they have the same things: (a) in in-tact, two parent family, (b) a strong family ethic, and (c)guidance and direction from home. All of these things are contrary to what the teachers Unions preach, as they... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Veep tasks tertiary schools Jan 5, 2008
Vice President Mahama requested the Institute to cease on the distant learning programme introduced by the UG to provide training on national values and ethics. Professor Clifford Nii Boi, Vice Chancellor of the UG said the country's premier university would launch its 60th anniversary celebrations on Tuesday, January 8, 2008 on the theme: "Legon, Charting a New Course.". (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Kenya: Kibaki's New Promise On Corruption And Majimbo Dec 13, 2007
It also entailed changing of attitudes, values and ethics of a society among other things. It also involved adhering to rules and regulations. (allAfrica.com)
Rudy Perpetuates the Republican Taint Dec 10, 2007
Likewise, Republicans shredded all remnants of the value covenant and lost the banner it held as the party of values and ethics ... Likewise, Republicans shredded all remnants of the value covenant and lost the banner it held as the party of values and ethics. (Townhall.com)
Grapevine: Is U.S. Political Coverage Seen as Fair? Nov 30, 2007
And 43 percent say there is not enough coverage of candidates' personal values and ethics. Photo Shopped. (Fox News)
Know the Issues to Protect Your Freedom Nov 22, 2007
Producers are primarily responsible for the humane treatment of animals, yet consumers have only a moderate trust in farmers ability to do a good job and act in a manner consistent with consumer values and ethics, he said. Arnot stressed that we have to give customers, policy makers, community leaders and consumers permission to believe that contemporary animal agriculture is consistent with their values and expectations. (Agri-View, WI)
Work prospects bleak for spouses of diplomats Nov 8, 2007
"The mistreatment of spouses belies a culture of poor values and ethics among DFAIT senior management," they wrote. Recommend this article. (Globe and Mail -- National)
Excerpts from recent editorials in Iowa newspapers Oct 31, 2007
Meanwhile, many Iowa companies are implementing Character Counts in the workplace, adopting the character pillars in values and ethics policies. Cities and towns throughout the state also have utilized the pillars for a range of applications, such as helping Little League coaches teach good sportsmanship. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
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Albert Nygren, St. Paul, MinnesotaOct 27, 2007 @ 01:12 AMMorals Values and Ethics, JOHN MCCAIN. COURAGE VALOR VIRTUE HONOR INTEGRITY DIGNITY NOBILITY ETC. John McCain. (Human Events Online)
Shippensburg University celebrates its new president Oct 27, 2007
The chancellor of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education, Judy Hample, said a university president must lead the effort to provide the best education possible and to develop a vision for the university and to produce students who understand the core values and ethics of our society and most important, have a lifetime love of learning. After the investiture and again after Ruud s speech, the crowd gave him standing ovations. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Reader's Alley Oct 19, 2007
Bob Wards, intended or unintended, please consider the image you portray of hunting-related values and ethics in your stores. Tom Reilly. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Man still wanted for HIV biting attack Sep 29, 2007
"It's very alarming that someone's values and ethics would allow them to intentionally try to infect others," said Vincent Glover with the Shelby County Health Department. The health department hears of cases like these from time to time. (WREG.com, TN)
Where Have the Leaders Gone? Sep 24, 2007
Recent Gallup polls indicate that only 18% of the American people trust the values and ethics of business leaders; even fewer 15% trust their elected officials. That's not just a temporary problem. (BusinessWeek)
Grant to benefit local economic development Sep 18, 2007
- Strong Indiana values and ethics. - Excellent business environment. (Hartford City News-Times, IN)
Kevin Rasch, like Ranger, community minded Sep 14, 2007
Through role modeling and education of values and ethics, the Ranger Cadet program can make a difference in the lives of many youngsters. "The Benson Company also plans to involve Associate Rangers. They are not required to wear uniforms or take the related training. This is an opportunity for those who want to help but don't have much time.Rasch offers a lot of his time, and may spread himself thin at times.These days, Rasch has a day job at Kelly Engineering, where he and Brian Kelly are... (Benson San Pedro Valley News Sun, AZ)
ROTC still USU staple Sep 9, 2007
We take that out of people and put the good values and ethics in their place. Though ROTC offers many scholarships and funds for college, Munger said he hopes that students don t come for the money alone. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Moderate Islamist party is poised to gain in Moroccan election Sep 8, 2007
" Analysts say the Justice and Development Party, known by the French acronym PJD, has a chance of winning cabinet seats if it emerges as the single biggest party. PJD leaders say they aim to win as many as 80 seats, from 42 currently. Today in Africa & Middle East The party emphasizes conservative family values and ethics in public life, a message popular in lower-income urban suburbs. The PJD leader, Saad Eddine Othmani, predicted the group would emerge as the single biggest force in... (International Herald Tribune)
Read More... Sep 6, 2007
Beginning with Sheikh Yassin in Gaza, and as a reaction to the defeat of pan-Arabic Nasirism after the 1967 war, the Islamic Brotherhood centred their concerns not on militancy, but primarily on instilling Islamic values and ethics in the hearts and minds of the young. " At that time, Israel did not support the Islamic Brotherhood (Ikhwan) but the "occupation authorities did not object to this seemingly benign religious activity. (Disinformation)
Notes on a scandal Aug 21, 2007
Milton offers elective and required classes on health, sexuality, values and ethics, she says. Everett said it is important to remember that the authors interviewed "a fraction of Milton students" and that many of the incidents described in "Restless Virgins" happened off campus. (Boston Globe)
Brigham doctors will do rare face transplants Jul 29, 2007
Carson Strong, a professor of human values and ethics at the University of Tennessee College of Medicine, said he is opposed to face transplants generally, partly because of the risk that the patient's immune system could reject the donor tissue. This would require more surgery to remove the rejected tissue and close the new wound, and could leave patients more scarred than before the transplant, he said. (Boston Globe)
Public sounds off about city cops Jul 6, 2007
Ron Copeland, who said he struck someone who had broken into his son s car June 14 and detained the person at the scene, plans to file a complaint with the department s Internal Values and Ethics or internal affairs department. Copeland said the responding officer put him in a police cruiser and placed him under arrest before he could give a full account of what happened. (New Haven Register, CT)
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The team presentations covered instilling values and ethics into a foreign culture, civil affairs, engineering projects and business in Iraq, fire and maneuver, and special operations in Afghanistan. The final papers will appear as chapters in a booklet that will show the need for cooperation between the social science disciplines and the U.S. military, Kurz said. (Leavenworth Lamp, KS)
How to Define a Brand's Soul Jun 18, 2007
Brand soul is usually related to values and ethics, such as quality, self-esteem or integrity. The Brand is a champion of those values. (AdWeek)
Develop sense of nationalism- Joyce Aryee advises youth Jun 17, 2007
" Patriotism to one's country goes beyond singing the national anthem or supporting the national football team but requires the love that drives one into acquiring and applying values and ethics that leads to high productivity, civic responsibility and national preservation. Patriotism also calls for sacrifice at all times..." she said. Ms. Aryee advised the youth, as champions of nationalism, to talk and walk in integrity and follow the highest standards of personal honesty saying, "When we are... (Ghana Web, Ghana)
'Rachel's Challenge' here Jun 15, 2007
The program is based on the values and ethics of Rachel Joy Scott, one of the students killed at Columbine High School on April 20, 1999. "The recent shootings at Virginia Tech are just the most recent reminder of how violence is impacting our schools, our students and communities across this nation," said Denise Unruh, SCCF executive director. (Pratt Tribune, KS)
2 police misconduct sessions set Jun 7, 2007
Lt. Joann Peterson, head of the department's Internal Values and Ethics or internal affairs unit, said any allegations would have to be substantiated, or not, by way of an investigation. "People can come in and say anything," Wolak said. (New Haven Register, CT)
Wellsville needs county support for city status; Sen. Young prepared to back mayor’s charter Jun 3, 2007
Belmont Blogger wrote on Jun 1, 2007 12:39 PM:" I live here in Belmont and I see a lot that's going on around me. It isn't fair that the County Government has become increasingly reliant on the sales tax revenue that is generated in and around the Village of Wellsville while at the same time, turning a blind eye to all of the rest of us who are taking our shopping dollars out of the County. It's not about money$$$ to me, it's about honest values and ethics on the part of our County legislators... (Wellsville Daily Reporter, NY)
Marine Corps reinvigorating its battlefield ethics training May 27, 2007
In the wake of that survey, Marine Corps Commandant Gen. James Conway set up a values and ethics panel this month and has ordered new ethics lessons for troops. "I have put out guidance to my commanders that we need to go back to the basics, and we need to make sure every Marine understands the importance of ethics as an American trooper and the importance of maintaining these core values as we go about a counterinsurgency fight," Conway said in remarks to reporters in Washington on May 17. (North County Times)
Austria Fined $1M For Olympic Doping May 24, 2007
Wallner said one measure could be to require all federation athletes and officials to swear to uphold the values and ethics of the Olympic movement. Officials who were in charge of Austria's cross country ski and biathlon teams also could be banned for life from the Olympics, and the ski federation could wind up having to pay the fine imposed Thursday, Wallner said. (CBS News -- World)
'Witch hunt' slammed May 10, 2007
"I think we've signalled that the code of values and ethics for public servants is important," Environment Minister John Baird said yesterday. "I think obviously we get very concerned when people on an unauthorized basis release information.". (Canoe.ca)
Tehran dress codeIranians respond to the police campaign on Islamic dress May 2, 2007
Of course, it is desirable to wear clothing that does not conflict with social values and ethics. I believe in personal choice but also in modesty, as modesty is a virtue that our religion advocates - for both from men and women. (BBC News -- Africa)
Lebanon School Board: Two positions contested Apr 13, 2007
Sprenger was among board members who gave Robinson high marks on his most recent evaluation for instructional leadership, organizational management, curriculum planning, leadership values and ethics, and policy and governance. She has twice voted to continue his contract. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
DoD News Briefing with Brig. Gen. John Toolan from the Pentagon Apr 12, 2007
And it's a great opportunity to really sit and talk with them about values and ethics, et cetera. Q Yeah, but you watch this more closely than anyone. (DOD DefenseLINK -- News)
Ex-professor gets state post Apr 3, 2007
He is the founding editor of the online Journal of Social Work Values and Ethics. In 2005, Marson was named Social Worker of the Year by the North Carolina Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers. (Lumberton The Robesonian, NC)
Some argue city cops need more, stronger oversight Mar 30, 2007
The mayor s executive order empowers the civilian review board only to review cases that have already been investigated and closed by the Police Department s Internal Values and Ethics or Internal Affairs unit. CRB Chairwoman Shirley Washington said the board in its current format has struggled to get public participation at its monthly meetings but still has had an impact. (New Haven Register, CT)
Local Conservative leaders react to JTS ruling Mar 30, 2007
I don t think sexual orientation has any bearing on a rabbi s commitment to Judaism or the ability to impart Jewish values and ethics to the next generation, she adds. This decision will attract more young people to the movement because there are plenty of gay and lesbian Jews. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
Lake Ozark introduces new chief Mar 22, 2007
City administrator Charles Clark said he represents the same skills, values and ethics as city subordinates. Contact this reporter at. (Camdenton Lake Sun Leader, MO)
International Talk-Radio Star Dr. Laura Schlessinger Moves from Late Night Drive To Afternoons Live in both San Diego and Sacramento Mar 22, 2007
"I'm also happy to be back daytime so that folks can have the time to call my program before 'family time' in the evenings. I will continue to preach, teach, and nag about morals, values and ethics for both families and individuals," she continued. "Moving from the late evening drive to the afternoon drive in both San Diego and Sacramento will increase Dr. Laura's audience of listeners five-fold in both markets and that's a big deal, said Geoff Rich, president of Take On The Day, LLC, Dr. Laura... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
China: Whispers in the wind Mar 9, 2007
Ideas and ideals stand out as more suitable and more effective instruments to engineer alterations of political and cultural conditions, not the least in a global setting increasingly dominated by values and ethics. Neither of these lines of thought was to be found in US President George W Bush's policy statement about the Iraq war or in the State of the Union speech. (Asia Times Online)
FRIENDS INSIDER Mar 7, 2007
It's a book that I hope helps kids, parents and players at all levels acquire values and ethics by using pros, grassroots greats, hall of famers and historic figures' experiences in sports. Thanks for keeping us No. 1. (Fox News -- Views)
Peace River Manager Honored for Social Work Mar 3, 2007
"I really liked the values and ethics I had seen the social workers demonstrate," she said after receiving the award at the association's luncheon at The Lakeland Center. Her parents, Carroll and Wilma Spencer of Plant City, were there to watch. (The Ledger)
Political insider trading Mar 1, 2007
According its Values and Ethics Code, public servants "should not knowingly take advantage of, or benefit from, information that is obtained in the course of their official duties and that is not generally available to the public.". Nowhere, lawyers say, is that obligation more entrenched and conspicuous than in the hallowed corridors of Finance. (Globe and Mail -- Business)
NACDA Announces Inaugural Mentoring Institute Feb 27, 2007
Debbie Yow, University of Maryland (Implementation of Core Values and Ethics into Your Athletics Department). Other topics being covered during the institute include. (Nacda.com)
Viterbo celebrates Catholic Colleges Week Feb 18, 2007
Graduates of Catholic colleges were significantly more likely to have been engaged in classroom discussion, have experienced an emphasis on personal values and ethics, graduated in four years, and have received more help in developing their skills and abilities in leadership, writing, public speaking, problem solving and decision making ... Our seniors, when compared with their counterparts at other private colleges, scored significantly higher on questions pertaining to understanding oneself,... (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
School board to start superintendent search Feb 16, 2007
"I'm also looking for someone who has high moral values and ethics," she said. Board member Jim Bush said he hopes the person selected reflects the values of the community. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
More of this story Feb 8, 2007
Those areas in which the board determined the superintendent performed well were policy and governance, curriculum planning and development, instructional leadership, organizational management, and values and ethics of leadership. Community outreach also is a concern for the board. (Lebanon Express, OR)
JSU sponsoring Child Welfare Institute Conference Jan 15, 2007
Workshop topics include executive leadership in child welfare practice, health and mental health services, adoption and foster care, culturally competent programs for children, maintaining social work values and ethics in child welfare practice, establishing child welfare nonprofit agencies and international child welfare issues. For more information, call the Mississippi Child Welfare Institute at (601) 979-1123. (The Clarion-Ledger)
The Limits of Training in Iraqi Force Development Jan 14, 2007
58 Its ambitious goal is to identify, build, and enforce Iraqi military values and ethics. While the program is currently run by Coalition trainers, Iraqi staff members are scheduled to take full control of it by July 2007. (Ocnus.net)
Chief Justice Chan Sek Keong opens Legal Year 2007 Jan 7, 2007
Another issue is the deterioration in professional values and ethics in the practice of law. Chief Justice Chan said: "Last year the public standing and reputation of the Bar was severely damaged by a single act of embezzlement. The fact that a substantial amount has been reported to have been recovered in court proceedings is a happy development. But it will take many years for the Bar to regain the trust of the public, especially in the integrity of the small law firms to keep their money... (Channel NewsAsia, Singapore)
Man shot twice outside bar; cop fires at fleeing suspect Jan 1, 2007
Hines was placed on administrative duty, standard procedure when police are involved in shootings, while detectives from the Investigative Services Division and Internal Values and Ethics, the department s internal affairs unit, investigated. As of Sunday afternoon, police had not recovered a gun and a police official familiar with the case said it s possible the driver wasn t involved in the Kelley shooting and that the gunman fled on foot. (New Haven Register, CT)