MyVidster Tag results for ethics

history lesson
Bookmarked 735 weeks ago
in 1997 democrats and republicans overwhelmingly found newt gingrich guilty of ethics violations the ethics violations resulted in a large financial penalty and questions about his effectiveness as speaker

protectourelectionsorg calls on justice thomas to step down
Bookmarked 787 weeks ago
wwwprotectourelectionsorg has asked the justice department to bring criminal charges against supreme court justice clarence thomas for making false statements on his ao 10 financial disclosure forms every year since 2003 by falsely swearing under criminal penalty that his wife virginia had no non-investment income http:wwwvelvetrevolutionusimagesclarence_thomas_doj_letterpdf within six hours of our request justice thomas announced that he had amended not seven but twenty years of financial disclosure forms to include his wife039s income http:abcnewsgocompoliticssupreme_courtjustice-clarence-thomas-amends-financial-disclosure-reports-virginiastoryid=12750650 justice thomas said that he misunderstood the filing instructions which asked him to check whether his wife had any non-investment income to which he checked quotnonequot virginia thomas worked at the heritage foundation from 2003 through 2007 and earned at least 120000 each year according to the foundation039s irs form 990s she then went to work for liberty central in a paid position according to its ceo sarah field last friday common cause wrote to the administrative office of the courts about this matter which was reported by the los angeles times on saturday http:wwwlatimescomnewsnationworldnationla-na-thomas-disclosure-2011012202413407story justice thomas is facing up to one year in prison and a criminal fine for each false statement charge and a civil fine of up to 50000 under 5 usc appendix 104 justice thomas039 conduct is similar to that of an fbi employee who oversaw background investigations for the agency in san francisco rachelle thomas-zuill said on a financial disclosure form that she owned three properties with an outstanding mortgage debt of 866000 when in fact she owned six properties and had a debt of more than 22 million thomas-zuill who joined the fbi 13 years ago pleaded guilty last week to making false statements to a government agency a felony she will be sentenced april 7th by us district judge jeremy fogel in san jose the department of justice civilly prosecuted two other recent false statement cases in united states v dr william l smith a nasa scientist was charged with violating 18 usc section 208aand he settled the case for a substantial fine in united states v john r van rosendale a doe employee failed under 5 usc app 104 to file a termination financial disclosure report when he left his government position and he was also fined quotyesterday we asked the department of justice to bring criminal charges against justice thomas for his knowing and willful false statements under oathquot said attorney and campaign spokesman kevin zeese quotin response justice thomas admitted that he made false statements on 20 years of disclosure forms but that it was just a simple misunderstanding how many criminal defendants have said the same thing but were not offered the same opportunity to correct or amend their statements before being prosecuted how many cases has justice thomas sat in judgment of where people were charged with similar conduct how many lawyers would have asked for justice thomas039 recusal had the disclosure forms been accurate supreme court justices are supposed to know the law yet justice thomas wants to be treated differently than others who committed similar conduct his 039misunderstanding039 excuse should be argued before a federal jury rather than to a committee that has no authority to grant him immunity from prosecution no justice thomas cannot be allowed to merely amend his forms without full accountability we call for him to step down as supreme court justice and for a complete audit of all cases in which he sat to determine if his lack of disclosure created a conflict of interest or undermined the fairness of the judgment we also call for a criminal investigation by career prosecutors at the department of justice and an ethics investigation anything less would make a mockery of financial disclosure law undermine respect for the law and create the appearance that those in powerful positions can violate the law with impunityquot wwwprotectourelectionsorg

ethics of homeopathy
Bookmarked 524 weeks ago
health treatments are treated with extreme caution while taking note of all the warnings and avoiding all the dangers however there are more than isolated cases where treatments are being abused and neglected because of this certain standards are being set and regulated while conventional medicine has health ministries and private organizations to control their by-laws which the public are mostly familiar with another system of health treatment is struggling to make their own known

joe walsh financial disclosure forms show no delinquent child support: ethics probe coming
Bookmarked 760 weeks ago
over the weekend freshman tea party congressman joe walsh r-ill vowed to quotprivately and legallyquot fight claims by his ex-wife that he owes more than 100000 in child support he insisted that he wasn

environmentanimal rightsspeciesism the superior human - full movie - 2012 documentaryfilm
Bookmarked 722 weeks ago
please share this movie with othersquotthe superior humanquot is the first documentary to systematically challenge the common human belief that humans are superior to other life forms the documentary reveals the absurdity of this belief while exploding human biasfeaturing dr bernard rollin gary yourofsky dr richard ryder dr steven best narrated by dr nick gylawquotthe superior humanquot is dedicated to 2012 earth april ea which includes earth day and world lab animal dayea official website : http:earthaprilgoodeasyinforunning time: 73 minutestrailer: http:youtubecomwatchv=azssgdfir5mofficial website: http:thesuperiorhumanultraventusinfo

why our screens make us less happy digital - youtube
Bookmarked 147 weeks ago
screen screenrecorder education quotwhy our screens make us less happyquot by kurzgesagt provides valuable insights into the science behind why too much screen

capitol punishment - the daily show with jon stewart - 120610 - video clip comedy central
Bookmarked 795 weeks ago
charlie rangel is hereby condemned to serve the rest of his days as a united states congressperson airdate - 120610

florida families
Bookmarked 736 weeks ago
while florida families struggled during the housing crisis newt gingrich cashed in while working for freddie mac after being sanctioned for ethics violations and resigning in disgrace newt gingrich cashed in as a dc insider president obama and his campaign would be very happy if newt gingrich is the nominee

robot tries to escape from children039s attack - youtube
Bookmarked 256 weeks ago
this video is part of ldquoescaping from childrenrsquos abuse of social robotsrdquo by drazen brscic hiroyuki kidokoro yoshitaka suehiro and takayuki kanda from

romney ethics complaint
Bookmarked 696 weeks ago
a coalition of community labor and good-government organizations is calling on the us office of government ethics to investigate presidential candidate mitt romney for noncompliance with the ethics in government act and compel him to either disclose his investments or divest them a letter sent today to don w fox general counsel of the office of government ethics states that gov romney quothas not even attempted to meet the requirements for a federal blind trust with respect to his substantial equity holdings the only way for this law to be enforced in a meaningful way is for your office to act promptly to demand that candidate romney disclose his stock holdings or divest them if disclosure is not feasiblequotto view multimedia news release go to http:wwwmultivucommnr59015-uaw-ethics-complaint-mitt-romney-failure-to-disclose-auto-rescue-profit

jeremy rifkin - the empathic civilisation
Bookmarked 789 weeks ago
bestselling author political adviser and social and ethical prophet jeremy rifkin investigates the evolution of empathy and the profound ways that it has shaped our development and our society

hulu - line of duty: episode 1 - watch the full episode now
Bookmarked 706 weeks ago
video description: when steve arnott is transferred to the police anti-corruption unit he finds his target is the citys top detective tony gates can gates really be as good as he appears arnott must engage in a cat-and-mouse struggle to uncover gates secret

michael sandel - the colbert report - 2011-20-07 - video clip comedy central
Bookmarked 763 weeks ago
michael sandel uses real-world examples to test big philosophical concepts and ethical questions about justice and cannibalism

why youtube is actually an ethical company - youtube
Bookmarked 257 weeks ago
please share this video where you can to thank youtube amp google for being virtuous enforcers of decency on their platform serious note: i appealed the first

from 039hope039 to hypocrisy: the senator who became a sellout
Bookmarked 723 weeks ago
obama promised to change washington but washington changed him join us at http:wwwgopcom