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fairness

conformity with rules or standards the judge recognized the fairness of my claim ability to make judgments free from discrimination or dishonesty (= comeliness) the quality of being good looking and attractive (= paleness) the property of having a naturally light complexion

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In all fairness, Ms. Stanley came in gunning for Jane.
Ten years ago, Judge Roger Shaw did his duty as he saw it and sentenced this man to prison for an offense the details of which, out of fairness to the accused I shall not relate.
In all fairness, you should permit me to remain and explain ourselves.
That is why I feel that, in fairness to you, I should tell you personally why the governors and I have decided to appoint Mr. Wilkinson.
In all fairness, I must confess the nights here seem more beautiful than at Beacon Hill.
I think in all fairness.
Because you work well and honestly, I have ruled you with fairness and equity.
Michael Logan, while I have no doubt that the jury must have reached their conclusion in utmost fairness and solemn regard for justice, I cannot help expressing my personal disagreement with their verdict.
But, in all fairness, it ought to be one at a time.
Your Honor, Your Honor, we want the learned counsel from the North to get every fairness and consideration in this trial.
The sun shone in all its fairness and made you forget winter's rages.
In all fairness, he never implied that you were common.
Certainly. - In fairness, I should explain there's also the problem of finance.
With fairness, Nando, you'll hear.
But fairness and consideration for his friends would call him for caution, he ought to think it over and discuss it and similar catchphrases.
I think in all fairness-- - I'll do the thinking.
Michael Logan, while I have no doubt that the jury must have reached their conclusion in utmost fairness and solemn regard for justice I cannot help expressing my personal disagreement with their verdict.
In all fairness, I think I ought to explain. There's also a secondary problem. One of finance.
But in fairness to everyone, there is some recent news that may have a bearing on your decision.
Oh, thank you, sir. Your reputation for generosity and fairness is.
Tomorrow. Your generosity and fairness is insurmountable.
You see, we have many grievances, and with the Gestapo's reputation for fairness and generosity, we were, um, uh.
I should in fairness add that my taste in music is reputedly deplorable.
In fairness, they're easier to pity.
They'rejust like city folk, Miss Farley, except that they have a sense of fairness.
In fairness, you can't blame me.
His governing was always inspired by wisdom and fairness.
Fairness?
Who cares about fairness?
They talk of democracy, freedom, fairness.
Well, I think I should point out first, Brian, in all fairness, we are not the rescue committee.
This excellent knight who fought with fairness and grace was meant to win.
In fairness, from everyone according to the features, to everyone according to the position.
We fought a revolution in the name of fairness and equality.
There's no fairness in a court room!

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So how can Turkey under these conditions maintain confidence in the EU's fairness?
The fairness of giving every person on earth an equal share of the atmosphere's capacity to absorb our greenhouse gas emissions is difficult to deny.
If this continues, a third party will emerge, committed to cleaning up American politics and restoring a measure of decency and fairness.
The main targets - jobs, growth, and research - are considered legitimate from the standpoint of fairness when described in general terms.
But they cannot fail to notice that the processes they support undercut their own position by rendering the wealth gap more obvious and the fairness of the actual global distribution more questionable.
The blood of WWII's victims calls for justice and fairness, but most of all it demands honesty about who and what caused their tragic fate.
None of this is about fairness, which is a separate issue.
MIT economists tend to espouse the opposite: fairness is important, the real world is unacceptably unfair, and government failure can be prevented by good institutional design, including democracy.
Fairness and reasonableness are also distant goals, because there is vast disorder among Chinese law-making institutions, central and local alike.
But, in reading these works, I do not find a clear or persuasive statement of any economic doctrine, except for basic notions of fairness and Christian charity.
Acknowledging the need to experiment and design new forms of economic organization must not mean abandoning fairness and compassion.
There is also a fairness issue.
In fairness, no UN Secretary General has paid greater homage to the ideals of the human-rights movement, or attempted, at least rhetorically, to associate the UN with those ideals, than Kofi Annan.
But the effort is worthwhile as long as we care enough about fairness, integrity, and the meaning and value of sport.
Since that risk is then passed on to taxpayers, imposing taxes on financial firms in proportion to their borrowing is a simple way to ensure fairness.
It is much more about the accompanying concepts of social fairness, entitlement, equality and, yes, standards of behavior for a rich and civilized society.
Among the numerous issues of fairness and equality, it is about the rich giving back to a system that has brought them unimaginable wealth.
In fairness, it should be acknowledged that it was under Schroeder that Germany shed hesitations to deploy soldiers abroad.
Today, PISA reports confirm that the quality and fairness of Germany's education system have improved considerably.
The fairness of giving every person on earth an equal share of the atmosphere's capacity to absorb our greenhouse gas emissions is difficult to deny. Why should anyone have a greater entitlement than others to use the earth's atmosphere?

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