The range of acceptable conduct within Salomon Brothers was wide indeed.

Community standards are local norms bounding acceptable conduct.

Various conventions and protocols lay out numerous rules for acceptable conduct in military operations.

But committee members said the two cases should go a long way toward guiding Senators on acceptable conduct.

Know the "unwritten rules" and norms of acceptable conduct where you work.

The team said that Christian's behavior was "incompatible with our organization's standards of acceptable conduct."

All of us involved in professional sports must now set out clear guidelines of what is and is not acceptable conduct.

SIR - In normal life, common sense tells us what is acceptable conduct.

In an industry where compensation is based on commissions and brokers face great pressures to produce, many cross the boundaries of acceptable conduct.

Such body language is public conduct entirely acceptable within the code of sports, even on television, but still often suspect outside that arena.