Sentence examples for founding ethos from inspiring English sources

America's founding ethos of broad-based capitalism is admirable.

Mr. Thum, a social entrepreneur best known for founding Ethos Water, which was acquired by Starbucks in 2005, had spent years traveling to and from Africa, where he "met a lot of young men who were armed with guns," he recalled by phone recently.

With events taking place at venues ranging from tiny, niche museums in Orkney and Norfolk to national giants such at the Natural History Museum and the V&A, the founding ethos of the festival is to celebrate the diverse and often quirky cultural landscape of Britain and to give a voice and platform to smaller institutions.

So is the founding ethos of the Weinstein brothers (Harvey and the more retiring Bob) to take a hard-sell approach to what was previously an afterthought of American movies: Their early success, like "The Cook, the Thief, His Wife and Her Lover," "Cinema Paradiso" and, most notably, "Sex, Lies and Videotape," proved there was big money in low-budget (and foreign) movies.

Kraft and Sussman take their founding ethos — to provide compassionate, personal care — seriously.

What unites its diverse offerings, Ms. Ingberman said in interviews, is the center's founding ethos: that the making of art is inextricably interwoven with political and social commentary.

Peter Thum, a McKinsey-trained entrepreneur, who in 2001 founded Ethos Water, which finances water projects in underdeveloped countries, was briefly catching up with his wife, the actress Cara Buono (Dr. Faye Miller on "Mad Men"), dressed in a strapless black dress by Rachel Roy, who had recently ended a series of late-night shoots for a movie with Joan Allen.

When, back in December, the Palace captain Mark Hudson was asked to describe the club's new-found ethos, "Battle first, then play," was his succinct reply.

It replaced a medical ethos founded on trust in physicians' decisions often on the assumption that "doctor knows best"—with an ethos that sought to put patients in charge of their own care.

"It's important to us to have a company that's founded on an ethos of helping people".

Ethos, founded in 2002 in Santa Monica, Calif., is a closely held company that gives away a portion of its revenue to support clean-water projects in developing countries.