code of ethics
Americannoun
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The American Mini Pig Association derides the use of terms like “teacup” as misleading and discourages promises of adult pigs under 75 pounds in its code of ethics.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026
“This is about the integrity of sport and code of ethics that upholds sportsmanship, fair play, integrity, respect and community,” Uhlaender said in a post on X.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2026
Nunan, an A.I.C. member, noted that members of the organization must meet criteria yearly to be listed, and must keep up-to-date with changes to the professional code of ethics and guidelines for behavior.
From New York Times • Dec. 2, 2024
All three community officers are suspected of failing to respect and obeying the law, and breaching service instruction and the code of ethics.
From BBC • Aug. 17, 2024
The tribunal set forth a ten-point code of ethics now known as the Nuremberg Code, which was to govern all human experimentation worldwide.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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