Interestingly, these changes are not only sound practices from a public policy point of view.
This emphasis on positive managerial relationships, trust and honest communication is nothing unexpected, but does add hard data reinforcing sound practices for all leaders to bear in mind if they hope to motivate their work force.
While my partners and I are all for promoting safe and environmentally sound practices in the development of nanotech processes and products, I am worried that this could snowball into the kind of publicity that created a backlash against genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and Monsanto.
In fact, you may know that both Brazil and Ghana received the World Food Prize only 10 days ago because both emphasized a new paradigm on how not only to feed their people, but also how to use new technologies and environmentally- sound practices to help small holder farmers produce more yields.
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The real problem with federal farm loans is that they are prejudiced against common sense and sound business practices.
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It is, instead, the result of a reckless disregard for sound investing practices in the unscrupulous pursuit of profit.
Further, internal conflicts create an incessant tension between implementing sound compliance practices and the desire to preserve and increase revenues.
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Steve Pinetti, senior vice president of the hotel group, explained how sound environmental practices are now much more commonplace than when Kimpton began its sustainability program.
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But applicants must show a three-year record of sound economic practices to win relief - which they will be pressed to invest in education and health.
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The issues under discussion likewise offer a powerful reminder that the bottom line is never as immediately quantifiable or as readable as one might think, and that assessments of a behemoth initiative like TARP are affected as much by perception and communication as by sound accounting practices.
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Sound corporate governance practices should also include disclosure of the risks posed by breaches of cyber security.
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As a policy, DiNapoli has historically pushed companies in which the fund invests to adopt environmentally sound and sustainable practices.
They can self-correct by getting really serious about adopting best practices that assure sound governance.
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Mauritius' sound economic policies and prudent banking practices helped to mitigate negative effects from the global financial crisis in 2008-09.
"What they should be interested in is making sure that the farming practices in the world are sound, " she said.
If employers continue to rush to buy workplace wellness programs, they will soon find themselves doing what the health care system itself has done for so long, to its great detriment: consecrating standard practices without clear evidence drawn from sound analytics.
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The information obtained as a result of those country visits will nourish the content of the final report which will be of great value towards the preservation of the regions' sound and audiovisual heritage and for ensuring that there are coherent archive practices in the region.
When the racetrack needed more space, the course was redesigned and today four holes reside inside the track, fourteen circle the facility, and during the frequent practices and test runs golfers can hit their shots to the sound and sight of open wheel race cars tearing around the track at over 200 MPH.
The main objective of the survey is to determine the extent of content preservation, digitization projects, material at risk and general archive practices within broadcast institutions in Southern Africa, within the broader goal of ensuring that sound and audiovisual collections are properly stored and preserved for future generations.
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