In this sense responsible research can be interpreted as the one in which researchers (and other parties concerned) are held accountable for bringing about what is desired or/and for avoiding what it is not desired.
As much as anything else, it involves becoming accountable for honesty about combinations of inner and outer facts and sources of distraction from the truth.
The Senegalese musician N'Dour said: "From Dakar to Djibouti, the new Africa must unite as one, our people across the continent, and hold each other, our leaders and the international community accountable for inaction – and bring about urgent action.
His remark is one of the clearest signs yet that the recent push to hold the Saudis accountable for their excesses is about more than their U.S.-backed brutality in Yemen over the last year ― it's an effort to fundamentally rethink a relationship that has been at the foundation of American Middle East policy.
Congress has been stymied for years over how to regulate managed health care, in particular over how to hold H.M.O.'s accountable for faulty decisions about treatment.
Murakawa said he held the Judo Federation and the education ministry accountable for maintaining ignorance about judo's dangers and for allowing a culture of abuse to go unchecked for so long.
"This verdict comes at an important time in our efforts to hold corporate executives accountable for misleading investors about the financial performance of their companies," said Kevin Ryan, the United States attorney in San Francisco.
Participants considered how to hold all students accountable for "actually thinking about the question and providing an answer".
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"Today's settlement holds Morgan Stanley appropriately accountable for misleading investors about the subprime mortgage loans underlying the securities it sold," said Acting Associate Attorney General Stuart F. Delery.
At the same time, they ask that journalists and their sponsors be held accountable for fictitious claims about prominent female figures and their purported "health" routines.
