He said -- he talked about this issue of the bonuses, that they were looking at it from a legal term, but that Treasury wasn't looking at it from a moral or ethical sort of -- sort of through a moral or ethical -- didn't get the exact quote -- from a moral and ethical aspect.
The firm decided it wouldn't be ethical to use automated software to log into private message boards to scrape them.
It's been a lackluster campaign, not that the former Sao Paulo governor's appeal for lower taxes and higher ethical standards isn't compelling.
Stand-alone ethics courses are a start, but they "compartmentalize" the issue for students, as if ethical questions aren't applicable to all business disciplines, says David Ikenberry, dean of University of Colorado's Leeds School.
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Spitzer says he hasn't violated any ethical or legal prohibitions.
At the same time, Scott recognizes that even though he doesn't believe an ethical code was breached, that the league has to make strides to show fans, coaches and players that the officiating is held to a high standard.
But when it comes to technology's evolving platforms and ethical codes, parents don't always know best.
"This product isn't going to be for the masses at the beginning, it's going to be for eco-conscious people and people who don't eat meat for ethical reasons, " says Forgacs.
But even if you don't believe there is an ethical issue here - and there are plenty of free-marketeers who argue morals have no place in markets - there is another consideration.
Still, "there is clearly an ethical line here that we don't want to cross, and the vast majority of these documents aren't going to be published, at least by us, " he writes.
Stem cell researchers aren't the only ones dealing with ethical issues.
" As American Eugene Davis, managing director of local merchant bank Finansa, says: "Right now the Democrats are trying to stand for ethical behavior in government, but they don't have a comprehensive plan or an overriding governing philosophy.
Besides SCI and biotechnology research, most of the budget is used for ethical and over-the-counter (o-t-c) products.
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But for drug companies to actively pitch their drugs for uses that aren't sanctioned by the FDA crosses legal and ethical boundaries.
Just in view of the fact that the largest shariah compliant financial institutions in the world are under sanctions for things that I don't think you and I would consider very ethical.
Dr. HYNES: There are some ethical issues in the sense some people believe one shouldn't do this sort of research.
Now that's not illegal, and it wasn't illegal at the time, although it is now, but the ethical lapse seems to be that Hwang denied that they were paid, and now it turns out they were.
And we haven't even gotten to his effect on worldwide issues like cherishing the environment, advocating ethical capitalism, and facilitating a diplomatic breakthrough between the U.S. and Cuba.
But of course, this piece wouldn't have cut it there, because even in the opinions section writers have to follow ethical standards of fairness, honesty and accountability.
For example: An Internet-jacked kettle that alerts us when the national power grid is overloaded (a prototype has been developed by U.K. engineer Chris Adams) doesn't prevent us from boiling yet another cup of tea, but it does add an extra ethical dimension to that choice.
If Wal-Mart's audits find factories that have structural damage or life-threatening conditions, "we will immediately ask them to cease production, inform the factory buyers and the government, and insist the workers don't go back to facilities, " said Rajan Kamalanathan, Wal-Mart's head of ethical sourcing, in an interview.
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