EcoGEOS > Socially Responsible Investing Confuses the Ethical Issues

ethics for the real world[ethics for the real world] . In other words we screen-out companies from investment consideration that engage in unethical behaviors such as supporting South Africa during Apartheid or supporting Sudan given the current atrocities in Darfur. We are collectively willing to accept lower financial returns in order to avoid supporting these activities with our endowment.

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Bristol Indymediahttp://bristol.indymedia.org/article/688234 [Bristol Indymedia] Bath Bomb #9 now online: We here at the Bath Bomb are delighted to announce the opening of Chippenham's newest squatted social centre - the 78. The following account detailing the occupation of the new centre was recieved anonymously: "After being contacted by squatters in Chippenham, several Bathonians made the rail trip to the town to see what was happening.

Farmanux News[Farmanux News] Pharmacists And GPs: It’s Not A Job Swap, UK: Following the MHRA’s updated advice on the use of cough and cold medicines for young children, the NPA advocates taking advice from your local pharmacist on every aspect of your medicines - and at every age - to help ensure that you use them both safely and effectively. Medicines that are available to buy are safe if used correctly but there are some risks if they are not.

Silaturahmihttp://perkawanan.wordpress.com/2008/04/14/how-just-is-islams-just-war-tradition/ [Silaturahmi] How Just Is Islam’s Just-War Tradition: As Noah Feldman, a professor of law at Harvard University, points out in the The Fall and Rise of the Islamic State, due out this month from Princeton University Press, scholars have never regained their traditional status as the legitimating source of legal authority in Islam. The Brotherhood effectively democratized the interpretation of Islam, carving out fresh political space within Islamic thought for many new voices ”” including feminists, who advocated a more liberal reading of Shariah, and opponents of Western culture, like Sayyid Qutb, an extremely influential member of the Brotherhood, who was assassinated by the Egyptian government in 1966.

Success Through Balance ©http://www.zaletabakman.ca/2008/04/02/how-has-faith-helped-you-become-successful/ [Success Through Balance ©] how has faith helped you become successful?: Faith also keeps me grounded during times of ecstasy, because that’s transient and socially constructed too. I am aware that any phenomenon just *is* - and any emotions I associate with it, are my perceptions and constructs….and have the same transience as the phenomenon itself.

Free Christian Leadership Traininghttp://freechristianleadertrain.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!778C71D2A8DD368F!932.entry [Free Christian Leadership Training] 1-1-9-Servanthood: is not a matter of ridding oneself of his childhood conscience, which usually contains much of real value.  Parental instruction instills the practical morality of the family and society along with moral principles and ideals.  Conscience maturity begins in earnest in adolescence and is furthered by a climate that encourages both (1) personal commitment to Christ and to His moral priorities and (2) reflection upon one's experience and motives so as to build a personal hierarchy of Christian values and goals.  Reflection is stimulated when one's moral habits or values are challenged by competing values, provided the person is not fear-ridden and merely avoids the issues through automatic response....  A mature Christian conscience is furthered by sound instruction in the Bible, an open and supportive climate of inquiry which encourages honest expression of opinion and thoughtful appraisal of experience, good adult models after whom to pattern oneself, and a grasp both of the reality of forgiveness and the proper fruit of repentance: getting up and going on without wallowing in self-recrimination.

Blogging for Money - Make Money Blogging[Blogging for Money - Make Money Blogging] How to Monetize Your Blog to Make 1000 Dollars a Month: Offering an “ethical bribe” as Alex Mandossian calls it, is a simple quid pro quo. “I’ll give you something valuable - in exchange for the ability to contact you.” If you assure the user they can unsubscribe at anytime, (I’m really .

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