(a.) Not partial; not favoring one more than another; treating all alike; unprejudiced; unbiased; disinterested; equitable; fair; just.
Example Sentences:
(1) That the BBC has probably not been as vulnerable since the 1980s is also true – not least because the enemies of impartiality are more powerful, and the BBC's competitors (maimed after a year's exposure of their own behaviour in the Leveson inquiry ) are keen to wreck it.
(2) We now look forward to a judicial process which will apply impartial analysis and clear legal standards."
(3) This is not about the BBC exercising its charter duties of impartiality, as they maintain.
(4) "We are also fully aware that the BBC has a duty to ensure impartiality in covering the general election.
(5) "The people of Scotland will be given all the information to make their decision … The most important thing is that impartiality can't be seen to be questioned."
(6) An ITV news presenter who has been subject to racist and sexist abuse for her decision not to wear a Remembrance Day poppy said she made her decision in order to be "neutral and impartial on-screen".
(7) The jurors' handbook for New York's southern district lists critical questions to ask potential jurors, such as whether they "have any personal interest in the case, or know of any reason why they cannot render an impartial verdict?"
(8) "I find it quite curious that it's Mark Thompson who is leading the charge about News Corp's plurality when the BBC always put their hands up and say we're impartial.
(9) Speakers, if anything, should be towards the people who are not in government, as actually John Bercow probably has done in the way that he has used urgent questions that we have found inconvenient.” The parliamentary website states: “The Speaker is the chief officer and highest authority of the House of Commons and must remain politically impartial at all times.
(10) The move follows criticism from the Conservative party that its presenter Lord Sugar's role as the government's enterprise tsar compromised the BBC's political impartiality .
(11) He added: "Our focus is on providing the highest quality, most impartial and balanced coverage so audiences have access to the information they need."
(12) Congress can take a simple step to restore confidence in the court’s impartiality and integrity: authorizing its judges to appoint lawyers to serve the public interest when novel legal issues come before it.
(13) "I hope in the future they will show a more sensitive and impartial view to those involved in such heartbreaking events and especially in the lead-up to potentially high-profile court cases."
(14) One, the police cannot be trusted for an impartial first account.
(15) The findings of this study further reinforce the image of the humanitarian system as one that, in breach of the humanitarian principle of impartiality, appears incapable of delivering assistance solely according to needs.
(16) Conservatives have written them; liberals have written them; impartial professionals have written them.
(17) A letter from Edwin Coe solicitors argues that any agreement between the DUP and the Conservatives would compromise the government’s independence and breach the reasonable expectation of the citizens of Northern Ireland, including McClean, that the government will act with rigorous impartiality.
(18) By making comments within a few hours of the death to the effect that police had no other choice but to shoot call into question the ability of Victoria police to conduct the investigation impartially and independently.” Cornelius earlier said he was giving more information than usual to ensure the public understood the full circumstances.
(19) The letter also points out that Sir Peter is not sitting as a judge trying litigation, nor conducting a statutory inquiry, and so has no legal duty to satisfy the tests of impartiality and independence that apply in such cases.
(20) He suggested that this was a political decision and said the NLRB had always been "anything but impartial".
Unprejudiced
Definition:
(a.) Not prejudiced; free from undue bias or prepossession; not preoccupied by opinion; impartial; as, an unprejudiced mind; an unprejudiced judge.
(a.) Not warped or biased by prejudice; as, an unprejudiced judgment.
Example Sentences:
(1) The surveyed hospital pharmacists generally demonstrated healthy, unprejudiced views toward psychiatrists and mentally ill patients; however, their attitudes toward mental hospitals were skewed in the negative direction.
(2) It is concluded that the efforts of the nondisabled to show an unprejudiced attitude toward a disabled interaction partner are mostly effective in other aspects of behavior than the amount of self-disclosure.
(3) So an investigation must take place, an independent investigation, unprejudiced, to decide whether or not tax has been paid.” As well as pressing Cameron, the Labour leader called for a cleanup of Britain’s overseas territories and dependencies, including the British Virgin Islands, which accounts for about half the companies named in the Panama Papers.
(4) The connections between childhood assault and adult adjustment will be missed unless the therapist can find an unprejudiced path toward mutual acceptance.
(5) The current attitude, that adolescents, minority women, and young mothers with several children are in need of the most highly effective birth control method does little to encourage an unprejudiced presentation of other methods.
(6) In order to leave the investigators unprejudiced, all sera were coded and intermixed with controls of rabbit EAE serum which had a potent demyelinating capacity.
(7) Continuous glucose monitoring by portable instruments is the only and irreplaceable prerequisite for unprejudiced evaluation of the various strategies for substitution of the insulin deficiency in any form of diabetes.
(8) So an investigation must take place, an independent investigation, unprejudiced, to decide whether or not tax has been paid.
(9) Whitehall's unprejudiced support for the government of the day regardless of colour is a constitutional – if unrecorded – keystone.
(10) It is concluded that supplementation of alcoholic beverages in Queensland with thiamine (and in particular with one of the allithiamines) warrants urgent and unprejudiced consideration.
(11) "Imagine an eye unruled by man-made laws of perspective," he wrote in Metaphors On Vision, first published in the journal Film Culture in 1963, "an eye unprejudiced by compositional logic, an eye which does not respond to the name of everything but which must know each object encountered in life through an adventure of perception.
(12) They like him to have the picture of these nuggety facts lying about on maybe frozen ground, and a lot of noble and utterly unprejudiced journalists with no idea whatever of what they are looking for scrabbling in the iron-bound earth and presently bringing home the pure gold of Truth."
(13) Published in 1823, his book is billed on the title page as being: “The unprejudiced, authentic and highly interesting account which that stupendous and beautiful edifice Stonehenge in Wiltshire is found to give of itself.” Inside he describes how Stonehenge was one of the few structures in the UK that must have survived Noah’s flood.
(14) For Brakhage, the goal of cinema was the liberation of the eye itself, the creation of an act of seeing, previously unimagined and undefined by conventions of representation, an eye as natural and unprejudiced as that of a cat, a bee or an infant.
(15) So step forward the new Andy Murray – free spirit, sensitive, self-aware and unprejudiced.
(16) A guide dog user himself, the author nevertheless sets out to put forth in as unprejudiced a manner as possible the pros and cons of this mobility aid for blind persons.
(17) But if the process of asking and answering such questions did not reveal to any sane, unprejudiced mind the necessity and the virtue of subsidy, then I would eat my desk.
(18) Clearly, continuous blood glucose monitoring by portable instruments is the only and absolute prerequisite for unprejudiced evaluation of the various strategies for substitution of insulin deficiency in any form of diabetes mellitus.
(19) An unprejudiced critic would not be convinced by existing data.