A famous opening line of Onegin, "My uncle has most honest principles" was rendered by Arndt "My uncle, decorous old prune".
Re "Pentagon Readies Efforts to Sway Sentiment Abroad" (front page, Feb. 19), about the government's plan to provide news items, possibly even false ones, to foreign media organizations: The United States was founded on honest principles.
In politics, for example to get, or to attempt to get, what you want by "any means" possible is not acceptable, as that implies lack of honest principles.
Also, every three months, starting April 5, Mr. Pieters plans to have a guest designer contribute styles that will have the individual's name or label but will be made to meet Honest by principles.
A second objection is, perhaps, more interesting and more intellectually honest: under principles of federalism, corporate governance should be left to the States.
Sometimes the families are dysfunctional, and as a teacher you have to monitor the child from that kind of family more closely so he or she doesn't run the risk of becoming someone that we don't want, so that they grow up an honest person with principles and values.
Or maybe he doesn't, because he's honest to his principles and he wants to be aligned with the entrepreneur even against his own interests.
4.1, we assume that the decision maker is in principle honest, i.e., at the time of consultation, no harm toward the patient is intended from his/her side.
In a statement, Robert Khuzami, head of the SEC's enforcement division, said that the settlement, which must be approved by a judge, was "a stark lesson to Wall Street firms that no product is too complex, and no investor too sophisticated, to avoid a heavy price if a firm violates the fundamental principles of honest treatment and fair dealing".
As we swing between counterproductive table pounding and passive non-interference, we must muster the will to interfere quietly but firmly when we are on solid moral ground — standing up for the Afghan people and for principles of honest governance.
It was he who approached Mr Buffett last year and he did it the way the Nebraska investment guru likes best, with a short, to-the-point letter.And Iscar is just the kind of firm that the homespun Mr Buffett understands and has often bought in the past: one built from scratch by the application of simple principles and honest hard work.
