Sentence examples similar to a standard of dignity from inspiring English sources

Two things are of note here the substantial distance between the core and the periphery and the relatively substantial extent to which peripheral countries (other than Greece) must improve to achieve the minimum standard of dignity called for by president Juncker.

Dignity, according to the traditional understanding, is more concerned with ensuring that humans live up to a standard of ethical living that is required by an inherent dignity within.

Each success lends a measure of dignity to lives that are decidedly undignified by traditional standards.

There will be a programme of 500 inspections focusing on standards of dignity and nutrition in nursing homes, similar to a programme of hospital inspections that we carried out recently.

Rather, this appears to be a significant general problem affecting the vast majority of NHS acute hospital trusts". The researchers found 23% of patients reported experiencing poor or inconsistent standards of dignity and respect, the equivalent to 2.8 million people a year, of whom a million would be aged 65 and over.

In that, as in so much of his life and work, he set matchless standards of dignity and valour.

Even the archrival Herald Tribune paid tribute to The Times's "high standards of dignity, thoroughness and accuracy".

23% of patients – equivalent to 2.6m patients, including more than 1m over-65s – said they had encountered poor or inconsistent standards of dignity and respect.

In 2003 the hospital was described as "totally unfit for purpose" and lacking "basic standards of dignity and privacy" by the Commission for Health Improvement.

"Patient experiences of inconsistent or poor standards of dignity and help with eating do not appear to be limited to isolated 'outlier' providers.

Mr FitzGerald claimed politicians had failed to stop the decline in standards of dignity for the elderly: "Labour started this degradation and the coalition has simply made it worse".