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1. Lifestyle - Books - ETHICS

   Book review: Evil Men, by James Dawes

   Posted Apr 21st 2013, 12:00am by Douglas Kerr

   ... Interleaved with these transcriptions are essay-like discussions of some of the psychological, political and ethical issues they raise. And finally, Dawes does not shrink from putting difficult ...

   http://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/books/article/1218246/book-review-evil-men-james-dawes
2. A ray of hope for UN's struggle against human-trafficking

   Posted Aug 29th 2010, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

   ... Ethics Isabella Steger Working on the assumption that Hong Kong's finance community is reserved, Matt Friedman did not have high hopes when he was in the city last week to secure support and funds for his work against human-trafficking in Southeast Asia. 'There is a perception that the corporate community here is conservative,' Friedman, a native of Connecticut, ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/723391/ray-hope-uns-struggle-against-human-trafficking
3. Animal rights bill aims to curb abuse at shows

   Posted Aug 07th 2010, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

   ... Ethics Zhuang Pinghui A draft animal rights protection law, including a ban on the abuse of performing animals, has been submitted to the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress. Dr Chang Jiwen, a researcher at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences who has spearheaded the drafting of animal welfare legislation for 11 years, said he submitted the document after ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/721538/animal-rights-bill-aims-curb-abuse-shows
4. Chinese companies admit ignorance about fraud risks

   Posted May 26th 2010, 12:00am by Paggie Leung

   ... to achieve long-term sustainable and ethical growth.' The accounting firm advised businesses to ensure they did thorough due diligence before making acquisitions, and to make sure staff were ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/715371/chinese-companies-admit-ignorance-about-fraud-risks
5. Tears and laughter

   Posted Apr 11th 2010, 12:00am by Bron Sibree

   ... Ethics Bron Sibree One of the first things you notice about Andrea Levy is that she laughs readily, heartily and often. The novelist once dubbed Britain's black Roddy Doyle can also turn the tables and provoke anything from a wry chuckle to a hearty guffaw in others, too, whether in person or on the page. Humour, as her fans know, is as much a trademark of her fiction ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/711074/tears-and-laughter
6. BOOK (1964)

   Posted Feb 07th 2010, 12:00am by David Wilson

   ... 'The Spin stops here'. About as objective as The Narnia Chronicles, Rand's gut-instinct tract exalts egotism as a rational code of ethics and slams socialism as a vice. A selfish, ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/705683/book-1964
7. Peace: The Biography of a Symbol

   Posted Jul 27th 2008, 12:00am by Richard James Havis

   ... Ethics Richard James Havis Peace: The Biography of a Symbol by Ken Kolsbun National Geographic HK$260 Those who grew up in the west in the 1960s or 1970s might remember scrawling the circular peace symbol on a school exercise book or a pair of flared Levi's. The symbol, which is both iconic and durable, has been used variously to express anti-nuclear sentiments, anti-war ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/646756/peace-biography-symbol
8. HK team finds dog that helped save woman trapped in rubble

   Posted May 29th 2008, 12:00am by May Chan

   ... Ethics May Chan A Hong Kong team has found one of the two dogs that helped an elderly woman survive 196 hours trapped in rubble. Volunteers from the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) came across Qian-jin, a six-month-old mongrel, on a hill next to a Buddhist temple in Pengzhou city . The other dog, a German shepherd named Guai-guai, was found earlier by temple ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/639481/hk-team-finds-dog-helped-save-woman-trapped-rubble
9. Comment - Insight & Opinion

   It’s not stenography…and it’s not always nice

   Posted May 22nd 2013, 10:23am by David Schlesinger

   ... Comment Insight & Opinion journalistic ethics Freedom of the Press David Schlesinger No one likes having her secrets exposed. No person, no government. And that’s why having a journalist as a friend is always a dicey proposition – for a good journalist, the story will trump the friendship. When a story affects a working spouse, watch out! The story trumps again. When ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1243279/its-not-stenographyand-its-not-always-nice
10. Global trade spurs tie-ups with NGOs

    Posted Jul 22nd 2010, 12:00am by May Chan

    ... Applied Ethics Ethics May Chan The terms 'sustainability' and 'responsible business model' have become part of official and public discourse on the mainland. However, structural changes in government policies and business operations that foster more tangible sustainable development have yet to happen. Brian Ho Chi-kuen, director of CSR Asia's China offices, ...

    http://www.scmp.com/article/720325/global-trade-spurs-tie-ups-ngos

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