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  AMA (Professionalism) E-9.031 Reporting Impaired, Incompetent, or Unethical Colleagues
Unethical conduct that threatens patient care or welfare should be reported to the appropriate authority for a particular clinical service.
Unethical conduct that violates state licensing provisions should be reported to the state licensing board.
It is appropriate to report unethical conduct that potentially violates criminal statutes to law enforcement authorities.
www.ama-assn.org /ama/pub/category/8528.html   (470 words)

  
 Ethics in Gaming 1.0
It is safe to say that this is unethical behavior outside of a roleplaying game, being both metagaming and kingmaking at once.
It is unethical; of course, my saying so isn't going to stop it from happening when there is big money involved.
On the other hand, it is not at all unethical for each player to attack whomever is the front runner in their own estimation, if doing so is likely to extend the game in their favor.
www.thegamesjournal.com /articles/Ethics1.shtml   (3024 words)

  
 Allegued Unethical Research Practices - A.6   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Furthermore, unethical research practices may constitute a breach of the employment contract of the College Faculty or staff members involved in such practices.
These procedures are not intended to supersede or to establish alternatives to established procedures for resolving other kinds of misconduct, such as fiscal improprieties, the ethical treatment of human or animal subjects, or criminal behavior.
All collaborators or supervisors whose roles in the alleged unethical research practice(s) are questionable should be advised of the progress of the investigation and be afforded the opportunity to respond to any allegations made against them and to provide additional information.
www.trincoll.edu /prog/facman/appendix-a.1-a.7/a.6.html   (2837 words)

  
 84% Saw Unethical Practices in Past Year   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Whether the acts experienced or witnessed by those responding to the survey are small transgressions or large-scale scandals awaiting court dates, this is a serious knock to the construction industry, FMI noted.
Unethical behavior also affects the cost of getting projects built, according to 61% of survey respondents, who estimate that from $5,000 to $50,000 for every $1 million in project cost is lost or “unaccounted for” in some sort of unethical transaction.
Some of the most common unethical practices reported to FMI were classed as “games,” related to change orders, payment and claims.
www.contractormag.com /articles/newsarticle.cfm?newsid=453   (625 words)

  
 Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board -- Unethical Behavior
An honest disagreement about how a case should be handled does not constitute unethical conduct, even if the outcome of the case is disappointing.
A lawyer cannot or will not give you money that he or she is holding on your behalf and to which you are entitled, or will not provide you a complete written accounting for that money.
An example would be the lawyer’s failure to consult with the client prior to writing every letter or prior to filing every document in the client's case, or perhaps the lawyer’s failure to respond to all the client’s telephone calls inquiring about the progress of the case.
www.ladb.org /unethical_behavior.asp   (572 words)

  
 The National Coalition of Mental Health Professionals and Consumers, Inc.
Although health care professionals and the media report widespread unethical managed care practices, the managed care industry is not correcting its ethical problems.
Although unethical, these bonuses avoid the laws that were specifically designed to protect patients against kickback or fee splitting.
If professionals are behaving unethically, they should be confronted as should the managed care industry.
www.nomanagedcare.org /eleven.html   (4133 words)

  
 Unethical SEO Practices - What to Look For   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Many unethical SEO firms promise to produce these rankings without risk to the client.
Cloaking is one of the most unethical SEO practices and using it will put your site at risk of being banned.
Our objective is to develop a website architecture for our clients that promotes their business utilizing search engine optimization and Pay Per Click advertising.
www.inetadvance.com /Unethical.asp   (595 words)

  
 Unethical Behavior in the Workplace   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
These practices range from such widespread activities as making long-distance calls on business lines, to copying software for home use, to falsifying the number of hours worked during a week, and to more serious and illegal activities such as embezzlement of company funds or falsifying corporate financial records.
Few unethical activities are fl and white, and people have differing views of what is ethical and unethical.
When an activity seems unethical to you, however, your own sense of right and wrong comes into question.
www.nfib.com /object/1584093.html   (672 words)

  
 SSRN-Organizations Non-Gratae? The Impact of Unethical Corporate Behavior on Interorganizational Networks by Bilian ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Using legitimacy theories and theories of the dynamics of status hierarchies, we hypothesize that network partner quality will decline and network structure will change after the commission of an unethical act, and the partner quality decline will be driven by higher quality firms leaving the network and lower quality firms taking their place.
Our results show that network partner quality declines after the commission of an unethical act, and the deterioration is generally larger for acts of greater illegitimacy.
We discuss the results of this study for the literatures on interfirm networks and unethical activities.
papers.ssrn.com /soL3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=743509   (358 words)

  
 Occasional Paper #7 - Boston College   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The author's research suggests a spectrum of effective responses to unethical organizational conduct; he considers five here.
For example, one can secretly blow the whistle inside or outside the organization rather than publicly blow the whistle and risk the direct and indirect retaliations against whistle blowers and their families that is so common.
One can write an unsigned letter to powerful people inside the organization alerting them to the unethical behavior in the hopes that ethical powerful people will do something about the unethical behavior.
www.bc.edu /church21/resources/nielsen7   (914 words)

  
 spy-ware removal: remove spyware and adware from your pc   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
This software tracks your internet patterns, sites you visit, etc and sends this information back to these companies.
Besides losing your privacy and receiving more spam from these unethical companies, your computer is more vulnerable to hackers and parasites who can get access to your information every time you surf the net and you don't even know it.
We can help you remove this spyware and adware from your computer's hard drive.
www.unethical.com   (541 words)

  
 AR.net >> Are Vegan Diets Unethical? (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.netlab.uky.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
There's absolutely no question that it's unethical for parents to bring up their children as strict vegans.
That brought Allen a lot of grief from vegetarians and vegans, but Allen claimed she was misquoted.
The news reporter 'hyped' my concern about vegan diets for pregnant/lactating mothers and infants/children by not adding the sentence I was emphatic they keep in, namely that vegan diets were unethical UNLESS those who practiced them were well-informed about how to add back the missing nutrients through supplements or fortified foods.
www.animalrights.net.cob-web.org:8888 /archives/year/2005/000117.html   (408 words)

  
 Principal.com - Reporting unethical or fraudulent activity
No company is immune from the risk of unethical conduct or fraudulent activity.
In accordance with state and federal laws and regulations, it is our responsibility to take appropriate action when these situations are suspected or may occur.
This system is appropriate for reporting suspected unethical or fraudulent activities relating to employees of our company or actions by our company.
www.principal.com /reportfraud.htm   (299 words)

  
 Globe and Mail Poll Called 'Unethical' by Expert :: thetyee.ca
On the Friday before the tightest provincial election facing British Columbia this decade, Canada’s most influential newspaper published dramatic poll numbers that appear to be based on biased methodology.
And this from the newspaper that claims to be the centre of journalistic balance in Canada, one that has reached out to disaffected former Vancouver Sun (and others) readers who were looking for accuracy and honesty.
This allegation of unethical polling begs the question, can we trust anything in the Globe anymore.
thetyee.ca /Mediacheck/2005/05/16/GlobePollUnethical   (5034 words)

  
 BBC accused of unethical journalism -- Dyer 327 (7406): 67 -- BMJ
BBC accused of unethical journalism -- Dyer 327 (7406): 67 -- BMJ
Panorama of using unethical journalism in an attempt to smear
acting unethically when they use journalistic techniques which
bmj.com /cgi/content/full/327/7406/67-a   (317 words)

  
 Unethical craft of conversion   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
It's not just that conversion is an unethical custom; it also threatens a whole way of life, erasing centuries of tradition, customs, wisdom.
It teaches people to despise their own religion and look westwards to a culture which is alien to them, with disastrous results.
The message of Christ is one of Love, of respecting other's cultures and creed - not of utilising devious and unethical means for converting people.
www.hvk.org /articles/0402/228.html   (1104 words)

  
 Unethical @ The Autistic Cuckoo
Such a behaviour can be found in most dictionaries under unethical.
But you're talking about ethics, not legality, and you're correct, it certainly is unethical.
Not really, except boycott their services in the future, advise others to do the same, and move on.
www.autisticcuckoo.net /archive.php?id=2004/10/15/unethical   (1720 words)

  
 ABC News: Poll: Bush Approval Hits New Low
More people than not think Karl Rove did something wrong, by 49 percent to 26 percent.
Fewer, 26 percent, think he did something illegal (rather than unethical), but this has gained eight points since the weekend.
Interestingly, more people think Rove should resign than think he did something wrong in the leak case, indicating that some don't like him for other reasons.
abcnews.go.com /Politics/PollVault/story?id=1278080   (1735 words)

  
 ThiefWare · Unethical use of eZula TopText, WhenU, Gator, and other Internet technology and software (via CobWeb/3.1 ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Apparently the legal system is taking a long time to resolve this injustice of stealthyly installing their software onto users' computers and using Web sites to deliver advertising without compensation.
The term does not necessarily mean that the software is involved in illegal thievery as determined by law.
The word is being used to denote unethical, unacceptable, or otherwise negative use of software and Internet technology.
www.thiefware.com.cob-web.org:8888   (1354 words)

  
 Chiropractic: The Selling of the Spine
This article describes observations I have made over a 30-year period in which I collected practice-building manuals and many other relevant documents.
When confronted with my writings on this subject, most chiropractors respond that my information is outdated and that the unethical practices I have described are not widespread.
They also claim that many chiropractors who take practice-building courses don't use the unethical techniques to which they are exposed.
www.chirobase.org /01General/sellspine.html   (2738 words)

  
 Dealing With an Unethical Boss - Human Resources Career Advice from Monster.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Dealing With an Unethical Boss - Human Resources Career Advice from Monster.com
A Monster member asks: My boss is doing some unethical things.
People around me seem to know, but no one is saying anything.
hr.monster.com /articles/unethical   (453 words)

  
 Pacific Coast - Traveler Reviews - Unethical in the extreme - TripAdvisor (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.netlab.uky.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Pacific Coast - Traveler Reviews - Unethical in the extreme - TripAdvisor (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.netlab.uky.edu)
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Nuevo Vallarta: Paradise Village Beach Resort and Spa: "Unethical in the extreme"
www.tripadvisor.com.cob-web.org:8888 /ShowUserReviews-g150786-r3421023-Pacific_Coast.html   (1826 words)

  
 Public Citizen | Congress Watch | Congress Watch - Tom DeLay's Unethical Crusade
The Fight for Ethical Standards in the House
• Public Citizen's complaints over DeLay's unethical behavior.
Because Public Citizen does not accept funds from corporations, professional associations or government agencies, we can remain independent and follow the truth wherever it may lead.
www.citizen.org /congress/delay/articles.cfm?ID=12993   (172 words)

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