He wants those on each side of the most toxic conflicts in American life — over race, faith, abortion — to resolve their differences, and in resolving them, to join his cause as well.
Both SEC and FINRA have tolerated the toxic conflicts of interest common among broker-dealers, as University of Mississippi School of Law Professor Mercer Bullard starkly outlined in recent testimony before the committee.
She revisits the toxic "pigmentocracy" conflict in the 1920s between the black classes as epitomised by Marcus Garvey, the head of the Universal Negro Improvement Association, and his enemy, WEB Du Bois.
Risks to the polar bear include climate change, pollution in the form of toxic contaminants, conflicts with shipping, stresses from recreational polar-bear watching, and oil and gas exploration and development.
They understood the toxic costs of conflict.
* We would make a serious effort to diffuse the toxic Arab-Israeli conflict, including using NATO forces to separate the parties.
They often contribute to burnout, co-founder conflict, toxic company culture, increased employee turnover, an inability to hire top talent, an inability to "show up" for important meetings and pitches and poor decision making in general.
But lots of people had already been radicalised over the previous decade by a toxic combination of conflicts, terrorism, wrong-headed and counterproductive policymaking, and the new reach of propaganda via the internet.
For readers who have been comatose, Smith quit Goldman today decrying its "toxic" culture, its conflict-ridden strategies and its general disdain for clients -- at least in derivatives.
