Word: unfairness
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...issue cannot be resolved within a single generation. Look at Germany: it took many years of peace, prosperity and democracy after World War II before German society was ready to face its ghosts. Demanding an instant catharsis from a small, impoverished Serbia so soon after the war is, indeed, unfair. Milosevic's death briefly amplified these feelings...
...current lifetime deferral for men who have had sex with other men is medically and scientifically unwarranted,” the statement said. The statement also noted the negative consequences of the existing policy. “To many, this differentiation is unfair and discriminatory, resulting in negative attitudes to blood donor eligibility criteria, blood collection facilities and, in some cases, to cancellation of blood drives.” The FDA policy was last reviewed in September 2000 when the Red Cross recommended against changing the policy because of the risk of introducing HIV-positive blood into the blood supply...
Dewey wrote at one point that Haddock was “consistently keeping” one UC member from “voicing his full concerns,” but an hour later acknowledged that his criticism was “unfair...
...cheating on taxes isn't just an easy way for companies to line their pockets - it's also good business. The report points out that "GSA contractors with tax debts have an unfair advantage in costs when competing with contractors that pay their taxes." Not remitting payroll taxes to the IRS, for example, can save the cheater 15% in expenses so "these contractors could offer prices for their goods and services that are lower than their tax compliant competitors," according to the report. Which means that in holding out for the lowest bidder, the federal government may well unwittingly...
...also stressed the need to ensure that employers are “fishing in the largest possible lake” when they are looking for women leaders. “Those who deny themselves access to a portion of a pool of talent are not just discriminating or being unfair,” he said. “They are sacrificing their opportunity to be excellent.” At Harvard, Summers said the University can make progress by alleviating responsibilities for families with young children. Summers said that a “significant part?...