Word: ethical
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...NCCC is the pièce de résistance of the entire Americorps Program, founded in 1993 by President Clinton as a way to promote a community service ethic among American youth. The program demands an intense commitment from its participants, embarks upon ambitious national projects, and engages deeply with the communities it serves...
...factor. Harvard stepped out of the locker room and could not match the energy and focus of the Saints, who won by a 5-1 final.“You can call it rust, but I think we didn’t come out and have the work ethic we needed,” Crimson captain Peter Hafner said. “For one reason or another, they seemed to want it more in the first period. I was pretty much shocked with the way we came out at the start of that game. Frankly, it was embarrassing...
...People should spit into a tissue or a bag, then place it in a dustbin to complete the civilized process of spitting." ZHANG HUIGANG, director of the Beijing government's Capital Ethic Development Office, which is campaigning to clean up the city and end spitting on the street before the 2008 Olympics
...1970s who left to study in Britain and the U.S. now want to return home and apply the skills and business practices learned in the West. But their enthusiasm is met with scorn, suspicion and envy. I wonder whether Nigerians feel betrayed or fear the Western work ethic. Like the Indians, we are success stories in our adopted homes but not in the land of our birth. They say a prophet is never honored in his homeland, but they also say charity must begin at home. Briggy Chukwumah Berkshire, England...
...1970s who left to study in Britain and the U.S. now want to return home and apply the skills and business practices learned in the West. But their enthusiasm is met with scorn, suspicion and envy. I wonder whether Nigerians feel betrayed or fear the Western work ethic. Like the Indians, we are success stories in our adopted homes but not in the land of our birth. They say a prophet is never honored in his homeland, but they also say charity must begin at home. Briggy Chukwumah Berkshire, England...