At the conference, entitled "Secrets, standards, corruption and cover-ups: staying transparent in a murky world", readers' editors and broadcasting standards editors from six continents tackled all manner of ethical issues, including, inevitably, the tortured progress of press regulation in the UK.
The consultation, entitled Open standards: open opportunities flexibility and efficiency in government IT, will run for 12 weeks and is hosted on the Cabinet Office's website.
A Palestine Liberation Organisation report, entitled "Double Standards" and published at the end of September, pointed out that, over the years, the UN has upheld the Palestinians' right to statehood, condemned Israel's settlements and called for Israel to withdraw.
For Williams views on Aristotelian ethics see his 1985, chapter 3. See also the beautifully lucid and concise discussion in the (unnumbered) chapter at pp. 69-76 of Williams 1972 entitled "Moral Standards and the Distinguishing Mark of Man" 22.
Largely because of the exigencies of war, those who died on the battlefield were traditionally not entitled to standard rites.
Prisoners of war are entitled to minimum standards of treatment.
They are entitled to see standards for performance so they can judge, with the help of their elected representatives, whether the objectives are being met.
This year has already seen him perform around the world and release an album largely composed of pre-war standards, entitled Kisses on the Bottom.
He came upon exactly what he wanted in a back issue of an architectural magazine, an article entitled "Time Saver Standards Check List for Architects Designing Churches".
