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Now, Bisie produces conflict-free tin, thanks to increased transparency measures.
But the company has yet to declare its products conflict-free.
Conflict-free tungsten mine in Rwanda now integrated into Fairphone's supply chain.
Not every meeting is as smooth and conflict-free as Microsoft's demo.
Some independent research boutiques could prosper by underscoring their conflict-free service.
Tantalum In 2014, Apple announced that its tantalum suppliers were conflict-free.
"Conflict-free" cocaine is also available for the humanitarian (or delusional) drug-taker.
They find doing so with men to be easy, conflict free, and efficient.
And Twitter was a more wholesome, conflict-free online community of mundane life updates.
It ensures all diamonds are conflict-free, and it works exclusively with ethical suppliers.
However, we closely follow issues related to conflict minerals, and we work together with our suppliers to improve responsible business practice in our supply chain and increase the number of smelters certified as conflict-free in accordance with the Conflict Free Smelter Programme.
Image credit: Fairphone Conflict-free tungsten mine in Rwanda now integrated into Fairphone's supply chain.
The United States has a vested interest in making sure minerals are mined conflict-free.
PAS is a registered investment advisory firm that already complies with the conflict-free standard.
Its positivity is not the bland and conflict-free marketplace jubiliance of a Coca-Cola.
The goal of the pills is to give the participant a joyful and conflict free-life.
"There's been a process of trying to source minerals from conflict-free mining sites," Plumptre said.
Especially sourcing "clean" or conflict-free cobalt that's not mined in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
This isn't to say that my time sporting the undercut has been an entirely conflict-free experience.
Throughout the nine seasons of The Office, Pam Beesly and Jim Halpert's relationship was fairly conflict-free.
"I basically have spent a conflict-free life," Mr. Simpson asserted, somewhat implausibly, before the parole board.
While diamond alternatives are not always "conflict-free," at least they don't suggest the same historical baggage.
He dreams of a day when "green gold" will be traded with ethics similar to conflict-free diamonds.
To paraphrase the Reckmeyer case, none of us "knowingly and voluntarily waived" our right to "conflict-free" investigations.
Zarrab has stated unequivocally that he knowingly and voluntarily waives his right to conflict-free representation by Messrs.
Dr. Plumptre imagines updating the conflict-free mineral listing to include a "bushmeat-free" or "conservation-friendly" validation.
Meghan's engagement ring, which Harry helped design also features a diamond (conflict-free, of course) from the African country.
That gives sellers the paperwork to "prove" that minerals can be certified as coming from conflict-free artisanal mines.
"I've basically lived a conflict-free life," Simpson told the four board members who voted unanimously to parole him.
Instead of trying to a have a conflict-free relationship, become better at resolving disagreements with love and compassion.
Angelina Jolie's "perfect" Robert Procop gem is equally knuckle-spanning, made up of the highest-quality conflict-free diamonds.
If the voices in those harmonies can't live conflict-free, what hope is there for the rest of us?
It offers a secure way to track diamonds and can provide a digital record they are conflict-free, it says.
Indeed, in her account, Berlin conjures an improbable world in which management and frontline workers lived in conflict-free bonhomie.
Before the economic boom spurred by a demand for conflict-free minerals, Rubaya had an estimated population of just 1,500.
It's a deceptively sweet and simple tale, conflict-free yet full of subtle back-and-forth among its six characters.
Trump had a relatively conflict-free relationship with Congress during his first two years in office when Republicans controlled both chambers.
Fairphone also strives to use "conflict-free" minerals sourced from mines or suppliers that are not fueled by war or exploitation.
" All of the diamonds and stones Reed uses are Kimberley approved, which means the way they are acquired is totally "conflict-free.
And family offices hope to act as independent advisors to make that handing over of the baton as conflict free as possible.
Today, nearly 70% of the world's smelters for the four minerals have undergone and passed conflict-free audits (223 smelters in total).
Pegatron Corp said it carried out "annual due diligence on suppliers and encourage them to source from validated conflict-free supply chains".
The tin and tungsten used in its construction is conflict free, the gold is Fairtrade, and the copper and plastics are recycled.
" The precious gem is now in Freetown's central bank vault awaiting valuation under the Kimberley Process, which certifies diamonds as being "conflict-free.
Krzanich announced that in 2014, all minerals from the Democratic Republic of the Congo used to make Intel microprocessors would be conflict free.
" On staying clear of violence "I've always thought I'd been pretty good with people and I basically have spent a conflict-free life.
This includes trying to find conflict-free minerals for use in their phones' construction, but also the software that lives on these devices.
"They can put their savings in conflict-free investments like mutual funds or they can pick a different line of work," Warren said.
The design is 3D printed, cast into conflict-free and recycled precious metals, and hand-polished before making its way to your doorstep.
The progress achieved to date does not stop with the conflict-free classification – the ongoing benefits to mining communities are becoming increasingly apparent.
But the safe zones appear intended to be conflict-free to help widen a ceasefire, and would potentially be policed by foreign troops.
This necklace is something she can keep and wear forever, and both the solid gold and conflict-free diamonds are of the highest quality. 
Some Western companies like Motorola, Nokia, BlackBerry, HP and Intel already work with a group called Solutions for Hope to acquire conflict-free minerals.
The expectation has led the Trump administration to start searching for conflict-free officials who can take over Rosenstein's myriad and politically charged responsibilities.
"They can put their savings in conflict-free investments like mutual funds or they can pick a different line of work," she said then.
The court was hardly conflict-free in the 20173 months with only eight justices after Scalia's death; many rulings were narrowly crafted and ambiguous.
In that vein, smaller jewelers like Ada and Brilliant Earth are using a unique business proposition to meet the market's demand for conflict-free diamonds.
As of November 2015, over 95% of our reported smelters are compliant or participating in a third party audit verifying their conflict-free sourcing practices.
Wasser has become a big proponent of conflict-free divorce with her website, It's Over Easy ... which allows people to unhitch without hiring an attorney.
Dodd-Frank legislation requires companies operating in conflict areas such as Democratic Republic of Congo to conduct due diligence to establish minerals are conflict-free.
The court found part of it violated free speech rights of companies by forcing them to publicly state that their products were not conflict free.
A new breed of financial advisors are leveraging technology to provide low-cost, personalized, conflict-free retirement planning advice to every employee, regardless of their balance.
At one point, he said he had lived a "conflict-free life," a statement that perhaps bemused anyone whose memory stretches back more than two decades.
But when she saw the hearing on TV and heard Simpson tell the board that he had "basically lived a conflict-free life," she got upset.
Indeed, the chief judge of the Delaware Supreme Court, Leo E. Strine Jr., has written that conflict-free advisers are the heart of the buyout process.
In 2016, Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway bought Gemvara, a jewelry startup that carries conflict-free diamonds but also diamond alternatives like moissanite, sapphire, emerald, and ruby.
In addition, Sling says that the DVR will offer conflict-free recording, as well as the ability to pause, rewind, and fast-forward through your recorded content.
This improvement is in addition to low-cost, conflict-free advice, and helps small businesses provide a 401(k) without the cost of added work and staff.
So even when Facebook is making us unhappy – when photos of vacations and restaurants and conflict-free families are actively depressing us – we'll likely rationalize that behavior.
Meanwhile, the new fiduciary standard requiring conflict-free advice on retirement accounts is pushing the planning field toward providing broader services that go well beyond portfolio management.
Nor does it need to be a film in which Thanos sits atop his throne to preach about the geopolitical impact of mining conflict-free Infinity Stones.
In a little known case, a court even found that, as a matter of law, Dowd was not required to give a criminal client conflict-free representation.
Set to a playlist including David Bowie and Sade, "Battleground" sometimes felt more like a dance party than a war, which isn't to say it was conflict-free.
She makes the ring at her studio in New York — with the help of expert stone-setters in the jewelry district — from recycled gold and conflict-free diamonds.
There's no guarantee that diamonds certified by the Kimberley Process are actually conflict-free, due to the ongoing presence of corrupt government officials in many of the countries involved.
This is the context in which women like Fares and Qasim operate their accounts, their relative wealth and jet-set lifestyles broadcasting the illusion of a conflict-free life.
"They can put their savings in conflict-free investments like mutual funds or they can pick a different line of work," said Warren, a potential 2020 White House contender.
With millions of dollars already spent by Mueller and the legitimacy of the government at issue, we have a right to expect a conflict-free process from all parties.
The company added that, as Yunnan Tin was certified as conflict-free by the CFSI, "use of this smelter by our vendors is consistent with our Conflict Minerals Policy".
The Fairphone 2450 attempts to deliver on this promise by being easy to repair and by being constructed out of responsibly-sourced, conflict-free, and recycled materials where possible.
When Brad and I ask for what we need and try to give it to each other, it feels more like love than instantaneous, perfect, conflict-free alignment might.
O.J. Simpson's former sister-in-law had to laugh when he declared he's led a conflict-free life ... because she's seen and heard all the proof to prove otherwise.
This trend may be far too ridiculous to become a legit candidate for your go-to holiday hairstyle, but it is a genius get-out-of-family-conflict-free card.
True, the fiduciary standard and conflict-free advice would likely force financial advisors to recommend less expensive investments, which may not generate enough revenue to make serving small companies profitable.
The New York-based designer, known for her ecologically minded creations in recycled gold and conflict-free gemstones, first discovered woolly mammoth ivory on a trip to Alaska in 2006.
"They can put their savings in conflict-free investments like mutual funds or they can pick a different line of work," said Warren, considered a potential 2020 White House contender.
Smart contracts (also known as digital contracts) help you exchange money, property, shares, or anything of value in a transparent, conflict-free way while avoiding the services of a middleman.
The company has ideals she'll support, too: Its ethical solid gold is sourced from conflict-free suppliers and it donates a book to a child in need with each purchase. 
Most pieces are made of 14-karat solid gold — though you can also find more affordable gold-plated options — and the diamonds and gemstones used are ethically sourced and conflict-free.
It also uses 100% recycled gold from verified conflict-free suppliers to mitigate environmental impact, and its pearls are sourced from family-run, sustainable farms that use eco-friendly marine practices.
A "safe haven" along the lines of what Clinton and others have suggested would involve designating an area of Syria, most likely in the country's north, as a conflict-free zone.
Major diamond miners, however, are increasingly turning to blockchain technology to attach digital fingerprints to diamonds to trace their route from mine to jeweler and ensure their origin is conflict-free.
MedImpact's flexible approach to formulary management and "conflict-free" model make the firm an attractive partner for the 425 regional MCOs that provide coverage to fewer than one million lives (per CMS).
It also doesn't hurt that this gang of passionate jewelry creators is all about handcrafting and researching as much as possible to continue the fight towards using conflict-free stones and gems.
As part of a global outcry against these materials, an infrastructure was created to certify "conflict-free" or "fair trade" supply chains, allowing for more ethical use and consumption of necessary materials.
Gone, for example, is the so-called "Fiduciary Rule" requiring that financial advisers offer conflict-free advice that is in their clients' best financial interest and not for their own financial gain.
Apple, Tiffany and GE, and other companies contacted by Reuters, said that to fulfill those regulations they looked to an audit program designed by the industry group Conflict Free Sourcing Initiative (CFSI).
While the Trump NSS is a document, but not an operating strategy, it shows that the administration is making the right moves in rejecting utopian visions of space as conflict-free zone.
So the company, which has guaranteed for years that its gems are conflict-free, is asking customers to trust its judgment that particular countries, such as Canada or Botswana, are ethical producers.
The International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR), a regional body comprising 12 member states including Congo, warned that repealing the provision would make it harder to ensure minerals were conflict free.
A 2015 report from Assent Compliance, a Canadian IT firm, found that 90 percent of the 1,262 companies that filed conflict minerals reports couldn't say for certain whether their products are conflict-free.
Guinness also checked to ensure the diamonds in the massive ring are conflict-free, meaning the stones have been mined and shipped in a way that's humane and fair, according to The Knot.
Many in Washington seem to follow the Reckmeyer standard that there is no guarantee to conflict-free lawyers in some cases involving Robert Mueller, Rod Rosenstein, Ty Cobb, Don McGahn and Andrew Weissmann.
Being African, she said, helps her to do business on the continent more easily than Western designers, including finding the traceable and conflict-free gemstones that she considers important to her business profile.
As an apparent alternative to individual stock ownership, the bill would create "conflict-free investment opportunities for federal officials with new investment accounts," according to a synopsis of the bill obtained by CNBC.
Sealed bags of minerals would be stamped with tamper-proof identification that will allow them to be traced to help ensure that they are coming from compliant and conflict-free regions, the statement said.
They have exactly eight minutes to chat before his girlfriend (Lisa Bonet) comes to grab him — that's the amount of "conflict-free" time she has allotted Desi to deal with his now ex-wife.
Trump could then use the proceeds from the IPO to buy widely diversified investments that are considered conflict-free or put them into a blind trust over which he has no knowledge or control.
While some part of me desperately wants to see a conflict-free version of what I enjoy most about exploring in Breath of the Wild, the world of Yonder is utterly dead in comparison.
A smartphone uses about 40 different minerals in its manufacturing, and to meet the company's high standards, each any every element must be traced to ensure it's conflict-free and that workers are treated fairly.
The smog free ring takes this trend a step further by giving brides the opportunity to wear a ring that isn't just conflict-free and neutral; it actually helps remove negative debris from the world.
In the Stars Ring, available at Stone and Strand, $195This 14-karat yellow gold band is dotted with conflict-free diamonds for a dainty, celestially-inspired ring that looks great alone or stacked with others. 
Other industry sources said a lack of Chinese legislation and experience in sourcing conflict-free minerals was hindering Chinese engagement in the process, compared to other areas of the world which were actively addressing the issue.
As Michael summarizes, a leading member of the government "is paying millions in protection to a many his government regarded as the very Devil" in order to make sure its mining endeavors remain conflict free and profitable.
Whereas regular Facebook and Twitter is full of politicking for the sake of likes and retweets, and Instagram (while beautiful and largely conflict-free) is craftily manufactured, Marketplace is just regular people with their boring, mundane stuff.
Francis Gatare, chief executive of Rwanda's Mines, Petroleum and Gas Board, said it was vital for Rwanda to prove it was a conflict-free source of tantalum, used amongst other things in mobile phones, and other minerals.
Monique Péan, an independent designer based in New York, has achieved a strong following in Hollywood, where her prehistoric-chic designs featuring materials like dinosaur bone, conflict-free gems and recycled metals resonate with ethically minded celebrities.
Criticism of the Kimberley Process centers on the lack of compliance from participating governments, the narrow definition of "conflict-free" and loopholes in the process that continually allow conflict diamonds to pass into the hands of the consumer.
Fairphone 3's PR flags "responsibly sourced and conflict-free tin and tungsten, recycled copper and plastics", as well as fair trade gold which it sourced for the handset (and is working to integrate into its supply chain).
"China is committed to working with the U.S. to achieve a no-confrontational, conflict-free, mutually respectful co-operation in which both sides win," added Yang, who heads the ruling Communist Party's foreign affairs commission and outranks Wang.
KIGALI/LONDON (Reuters) - Rwanda's mining boss announced on Tuesday the world's first blockchain project to track tantalum from the pit-face to the refinery, part of a push to woo investors seeking a conflict-free source of minerals.
Users can also add text to bitcoin transactions—in the case of the diamond trade, this might be a certificate guaranteeing that a specific shipment is conflict-free—which becomes part of the blockchain's public and unchangeable record.
At his parole hearing, Mr. Simpson said, "I basically have spent a conflict-free life" and "I've always been a guy that got along with everybody," though Ms. Simpson and others had said he beat her multiple times.
A total ban on diamond exports from CAR was imposed in 2013 but partially lifted in 2016, allowing CAR to resume sales of diamonds from five "green zones" where the government could certify the stones were conflict-free.
It wants the high court to rule that when buyers have conducted an arm's-length, conflict-free sale to a disinterested buyer after a robust auction process, the transaction price is, by law, the most reliable measure of value.
Lastly, not only does the company home in on sourcing its materials responsibly—such as by using recycled copper and plastics and conflict-free materials—it said it will reward consumers who return their phones through Fairphone's recycling program.
Richard Simon, the drugmaker's former national director of sales, in a filing on Monday in federal court in Boston sought permission to supplement an earlier request for a new trial on the grounds his rights to conflict-free counsel were violated.
Chao had a relatively conflict-free confirmation hearing in the Senate earlier this month, in which she hinted that she wanted testing on self-driving cars and trucks, as well as drones, to continue without much intervention from the government.
As the minutes on "Pattersky" ticked down, it seemed pretty obvious Jessica Day (Zooey Deschanel), was going to get the fairly romantic, conflict-free ending fellow TV heroines like Olivia Pope (Kerry Washington) and Mindy Lahiri (Mindy Kaling) received before her.
As Wendover Productions explains in his most recent video, the ICAO is recognized by almost every developed nation on Earth, and the organization's five fundamental rights of aviation are the governing principles that keep air travel safe and conflict-free.
It started by sourcing certified-conflict-free mines (but without abandoning conflict zones, where locals often depend on the mining industry) to get tin, tantalum, tungsten, and gold—some of the minerals most notorious for funding conflict in the Congo.
In the last 5 years, Apple worked with peers and stakeholders to implement and improve an industry wide standard, drove compliance with the Conflict Free Sourcing Program or equivalent third party audit programs, and expanded traceability to the mine site.
It has helped to bring the majority of tin, tantalum, and tungsten (the "22019Ts") mines to "conflict-free" status in eastern Congo by limiting market access to conflict minerals and also to greater rule of law in Congo's mining sector.
Cardin introduced a resolution in March calling on Trump to convert his assets to "conflict-free holdings," turn over control of his businesses to trustees with no relationship to him, or take some other measure to avoid violating the Constitution.
He told the parole board that he led a "conflict-free life," an assertion that angered many who believe he got away with killing his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend, Ronald Goldman in Los Angeles in 1994.
Much as Amazon has disrupted the retail industry by revolutionizing shopping habits, Schwab and firms like it have empowered a fast-growing vanguard of wealth advisers who offer independent and conflict-free financial advice by relying on easy-to-use technology.
DFC's lawyers at Gibson Dunn & Crutcher, as I reported last week, have called on the Delaware Supreme Court to restore clarity to the appraisal process by requiring such deference if transactions meet the high standard of being robust and conflict-free.
"Democracy" (1992), for example, a parodically upbeat mock-patriotic march, broadcast his inspirational message of hope to the American people, a message that will prove heartwarming time and time again as we come together as a strong, unified, incontrovertibly conflict-free nation.
These days, the internet teems with comely options that cost less than a low-end cellphone, sold by independent boutiques and artisans rather than faceless corporations, with claims, albeit unverifiable, to source conflict-free diamonds (for those who want diamonds at all).
A more mature version of Thomas's endearing bundle of nerves from "Please Like Me," Nicholas quickly accepts the massive change in his life while starting a serious relationship with Alex (Adam Faison) that is largely conflict-free, give or take a few bumps.
Trump could also pull Feldblum's nomination and Democrats could make another pick — but Democrats worry that doing that could set a new precedent in which one senator could block any EEOC nomination, effectively ending the tradition of conflict-free appointments to the commission.
The senators asked Mnuchin, who also chairs the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, the interagency body that investigates the national security implications of foreign investments, to pursue a "thorough, conflict-free, and expedient review" of the deal in the event PDVSA defaults.
Launched in 2013, Fairphone bills itself as a more ethical smartphone company, which includes being transparent about where it sources its minerals (which, it admits, still aren't 100 percent conflict free), and encouraging users not to update their model if they don't need to.
He says they've been working on Parsec for the last 18 months to two years — but also drawing on earlier research the team carried out into areas such as conflict-free replicated data types, synchronous and asynchronous consensus, and topics such as threshold signatures and common coin.
"I honestly think that if you are a financial consumer and you are dealing with a brokerage house, you are just out of your mind," Mr. Mallouk said, his voice rising as it often does when he talks about investors' right to receive conflict-free advice.
These words represent two of the Fairphone's major selling points, and combined with a third — the fact that it uses a number of conflict-free minerals in its construction — create a rare proposition in the electronics market: an ethical smartphone, or, as near to one as you can hope.
" CNN anchor John Berman asked Pardo why he'd laughed when questioned about the "conflict-free" remarks, prompting Simpson's longtime friend to say with a chuckle, "I could see how people could take that the wrong way, you know, if you go back into the murders and all of that.
The case of Greece is particularly interesting in light of classical archaeology's role in creating a modern concept of the ancient world, in which supposedly the foundations of a democratic west lie, mimicking the classical world as imagined by European humanists, conflict-free and teleologically directed towards Christian salvation.
"We routinely examine the smelters in our global supply chain either through direct audits or those performed by groups such as the Conflict Free Sourcing Initiative," the spokesman said, adding it had "noted the concerns raised by Reuters and will address them through our internal process and with our external partners".
If the Trump administration does water down or kill the DoL rule, we could wind up with a worst-of-both-worlds result: consumers who absorbed the message that conflict-free advice is important but have trouble determining that they are getting it because the new standard lacks real teeth.
The Washington Post and the New York Times also reported that Trump's lawyers are trying to build a case that Mueller and members of his team have conflicts of interest, which could serve as a excuse to oust Mueller: Department of Justice rules mean special counsels must be conflict-free.
Fairer here means supply chain innovation to source conflict-free minerals that go into making the devices; social incentive programs that top up the minimum wages of assembly workers who put the phones together; and repairable, modular handset design that's intended to reduce environmental impact by supporting a longer lifespan.
An appellate court found that a program requiring companies to certify that they were not using certain conflict minerals to make their goods violated the First Amendment, but only if the government insisted that the firms use the words "DRC [for Democratic Republic of Congo] conflict free" in their disclosures.
Another big part of the label's self-love narrative is the fact that Fred + Far is an ethical brand: The stones are conflict-free, and everything is made locally in L.A. Prices range from $150 for a sterling silver band to $325 for a 14-karat yellow-, rose-, or white-gold iteration.
Thus, as states explore the best approach to APCDs, the help of an independent, conflict-free organization, either for specific tasks or as an overall developer and operator of a multistate APCD—inclusive of data implicated by Gobeille, assuming regulatory efforts succeed—could produce significant savings, improve research potential and, importantly, advance sustainability of the APCD.
Rather than being compensated in a conflict-free manner, brokers can be inappropriately incentivized by payments from mutual fund manufacturers on the share class of mutual funds sold to their client, the amount of cash held in the client's portfolio which the firm uses to boost its own income, and the frequency at which trading transactions (whose costs are borne by the client) are made.
We provide significant funding and strategic guidance to several programs that are increasing the number of registered miners operating in, and selling their materials through, conflict-free channels, providing educational and health care support to mining communities, developing best practices for small scale miners to improve their productivity and health & safety, and improving methods for tracking and trading materials from the mine to the smelter.
" Natalie Massenet, founder of Net-a-Porter and partner at Imaginary, another venture fund that participated in Mejuri's Series B, said the startup is set to "disrupt" the jewelry industry through supply chain standards that modern consumers demand, "like sourcing from conflict-free and socially responsible diamond suppliers and maintaining affordable prices to serve a consumer who is buying for herself and her friends.
Read more: Online startup Vrai & Oro is challenging the traditional jewelry industry with conflict-free diamonds and custom engagement ringsThe Domed, Square, and Triangle profiles are the most popular shapes, while the 14-karat Yellow and White Gold are the most popular metals, but don&apost feel pressured to follow the crowd — if you have alternative designs in mind, you can contact Holden directly to make your dream wedding ring a reality.
Ben CardinBenjamin (Ben) Louis CardinAmerica is in desperate need of infrastructure investment: Senate highway bill a step in the right direction Financial aid fraud is wrong — but overcorrection could hurt more students Democrats denounce Trump's attack on Cummings: 'These are not the words of a patriot' MORE (D-Md.) — introduced a resolution Tuesday that would give Senate approval to ask that Trump put his assets in "simple, conflict-free holdings" and blind trusts managed by an independent trustee.

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