Sentence examples for defend fairness from inspiring English sources

We are only not going because we want to ensure that those [developing countries] who stand up to defend fairness and equity are not blamed," said Meena Rahman of Third World Network, based in Malaysia.

But the Democrats have relied primarily on local congressman to defend the fairness of the hand recounts and complain about voting irregularities, although Representative Jerrold Nadler of New York appeared today at a town hall meeting in West Palm Beach.

In any attempt to defend the fairness of the judicial process, these are serious omissions.

"Jurors are very, very conscientious in Tulia," Mr. McEachern said, defending the fairness of the trials.

José Manuel Barroso (@BarrosoEU) Leaving to #G8, defending global fairness through trade, taxation, transparency.

Governor Gilmore and other state officials have firmly defended the fairness of the death penalty system.

After some critics called Bigelow a torture apologist, she defended the fairness and historical accuracy of her movie.

But Fred Klein, chief of the district attorney's major offense bureau, defended the fairness of the plea deal.

Ms. Trafford, the company spokeswoman, defended the fairness of the health care proposal, saying that the benefits for many employees who use in-network physicians would improve.

The other proposed toll increases, to $7 from $4 for a rush-hour round trip at the Holland and Lincoln tunnels and the George Washington Bridge for drivers paying cash, can also be defended on fairness grounds.

Here in Texas, which, with 468 condemned prisoners, has the second-largest death row population in the country (California has the largest), Mr. Bush has vigorously defended the fairness and professionalism of his state's judicial system.