Between these two sets of endangered values, the autonomy-centered and creativity-centered ones, fall values that seem to arise from ordinary needs of people living under ordinary circumstances (Barry 2001).
ROBERT D. HAAS, the beleaguered chairman of Levi Strauss & Company, has a problem on his hands that few people outside the company fully appreciate: endangered family values.
Severing the brand's ties with those links endangers its value.
The firm, along with chief competitor MBIA, has been in danger of losing its crucial AAA financial-strength rating, which would endanger the value of billions of dollars in municipal bonds and asset-backed securities.
We'd like our 401Ks to be safer... but not if it endangers the value of our portfolio, however paltry and sorry that might be.
The scams endangered the endorsement value of this verification system, and, of course, undermined the incentives for any global buyer to work through Alibaba.
Our political leaders must also respect this distinction, lest we unwittingly endanger the values for which we are fighting, and further compromise our efforts to strengthen our security.
You want to be more efficient, but you don't want to make changes so fast that you endanger academic values and traditions and alienate the faculty.
Thus, from a utilitarian perspective, the risks (for children to be stigmatized and for the construction of their identity, for the use of such data, for endangering pluralistic values and solidarism) are too numerous compared to the expected benefits (screening for would-be criminals, treatment of children who are suffering; educational caring).
Secret policies, and their secret enforcement, endanger the values that have long defined our society and made it worth securing.
