Stories tagged "ethics"

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Freshman Democratic lawmakers who attend a reception next week in their honor at the Democratic National Convention will be in breach of the same tighter ethics and lobbying measures those freshmen helped enact, according to a campaign-finance watchdog.

Stephanie Tubbs Jones, 58, a Cleveland Democrat who was in her fifth term in the U.S. House of Representatives and was chairwoman of the House Ethics Committee, died Aug. 20 at Huron Hospital in East Cleveland, Ohio. She had a brain hemorrhage.

Lawyers for a Guantánamo Bay detainee singled out a psychologist as a key player in documents alleging abuse.

China's rise is an example of how the ideal of a harmonious collective may turn out to be as attractive as the ideal of the American Dream.

At what point should we consider the long-term ramifications of technological developments?

A recent immigration raid targeting the nation's largest kosher meatpacking plant exposed dangerous and brutal working conditions there. That's left many questioning whether meat handled by an abused workforce can ever be considered kosher.

"Thirty-two research monkeys quarantined at a lab in Nevada were accidentally killed in May due to overheating, officials for Charles River Laboratories Inc. confirmed for the first time on Thursday." - http://www.signonsandiego.com/news

Will the spambots silence in Diablo 3, or will they evolve even further? Will Battle.net have a built in marketplace, or is there room for someone to build one externally?

Doctors who assist in torture or other forms of cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment should face prosecution and licensing punishments, says a new editorial.