Sentences with phrase «by practicing at»

Lastly, by practicing at home the online driver's education and the driving training, one will be able to build the confidence of the person as he or she sets off the road.

Many dogs object to this strange object being moved over their backs; prepare your show dog by practicing at home and he'll be at his showtime best.

Prior to the event, I gave my students a scoring guide that listed some 15 different social skills, such as eye contact, handshaking, smiling, questioning, and posture and had them study the techniques by practicing at home.

By practicing at such a young age, they will take these skills into adulthood and be more resilient when life happens.

Not exact matches

«The TPP, which has been demonized by President Trump, was essentially the renegotiation of NAFTA,» said Andy Shoyer, co-chair of the international trade practice at Sidley Austin and former trade attorney during the initial NAFTA agreement.

We have to practice how to connect to our thoughts and ensure we focus on the task at hand by our own initiative and cognitive ability.

And local efforts at changing that are not at all helped by businesspeople from affluent countries — with supposedly sophisticated markets and best - in - class business practices — show up with briefcases full of cash.

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

NEI filed shareholder resolutions last year with five of the largest Canadian banks calling for them to consider vertical ratios and assess the risks of horizontal benchmarking — setting salaries by comparing what CEOs at rival banks are paid, a practice that some shareholders argue has led to skyrocketing compensation packages.

«The opportunity that is presented by this is to continue to innovate, to continue to look at rationalization and also more sustainable practices, which are also another basis to reduce cost and create a more sustainable platform for future development.»

A similar strategy for tackling the urge to slack is to practice «productive procrastination,» a term used by Piers Steel, a professor at the University of Calgary's Haskayne School of Business who studies procrastination.

However, rather than compete for market share on the merits or fulfill its statutory obligation to enable competitors to practice its invention after its patents expired, Green Mountain has abused its dominance in the brewer market by coercing business partners at every level of the K - Cup distribution system to enter into anticompetitive agreements intended to unlawfully maintain Green Mountain's monopoly over the markets in which K - Cups are sold.

Thousands of small business owners were reportedly impacted by the improper sales practices at Wells Fargo, according to Sen. David Vitter, a Louisiana Republican.

At Google, an audit of their pay practices by the Department of Labor found «systemic compensation disparities against women pretty much across the entire workforce,» showing, one official has said, six to seven standard deviations between pay for men and women in nearly every job category.

While being one of the headliners at this past weekend's D.C. Pride, Cyrus stepped on stage wearing a rainbow bindi, a cultural item worn by people who practice Hinduism.

Along the way, we make sure that we're on the right path by using a practice called a «HIPA sprint,» which takes place at different stages of the development process.

Some viewers had reacted on social media ahead of the game by lashing out at the car company and criticizing it for allegedly not practicing what was being advocated in the ad.

Racial discrimination in hiring and employment practices continued at investment bank Morgan Stanley (ms) despite a class - action settlement more than a decade ago, according to a new lawsuit filed Thursday by a former employee.

You'll also have to get licensed by a provincial or territorial association of professional engineers, and you need at least 3 — 4 years of work experience as well as a pass on the professional practice exam.

And while our personalities are shaped by genetics, «there are still habits you can practice to get better at social interactions,» he notes.

Dig Deeper: An Eye Bank Bets on Best Practices How to Become a Social Entrepreneur: Think of It As a Business «The modern non-profit must adopt many of the same strategies, policies and best practices employed by successful enterprises in the for - profit world, but not at the cost of its soul,» writes Scofield.

The proposed changes will also look to address the practice of «trademark squatting,» where people misuse the system by hanging onto a trademark they have no intention of using themselves, such as an internet domain name, to sell it at a later date for profit.

They often suffer from both mental and physical health problems at a higher rate than workers in other industries as a result of their working conditions, which include operating under hard - nosed management practices and getting yelled at all day by irate customers.

Students have long tended to live on a campus while at university, and continuing this practice reassures parents and kids that they are getting their money's worth, just like people visiting lawyer's offices may be reassured by walls lined with leather - bound law books.

Here's a little trick taught to me by my design friends at Stanford: Practice saying «yes and» instead of «no» to every idea.

What I have been trying to do is to break down my skills, strengths and weaknesses, and get better at them by practicing.

«If you tax that $ 50 billion at 20 percent of imports — which is by the way a practice that 160 other countries do — right now our country's policy is to tax exports and let imports flow freely in, which is ridiculous.»

«In 2014 and 2015, Medicare paid $ 1 million or more for drug - related tests billed by health professionals at more than 50 pain management practices across the U.S.,» they report.

This infographic by phlebotomist.ne t and posted at Infographics Showcase shows a fascinating history of this practice that pervades Japanese culture.

In practice, many uniforms were purchased by individual states, privately tailored or were made at home by mothers, wives and sisters, and there was an enormous amount of variety on the battlefield.

However, the practice of recharacterizing Roth IRAs ended at the conclusion of 2017 with the passage of new tax laws by Congress.

The system, inspired by work done at Stanford's VR lab, uses 360 - degree video to put players — primarily quarterbacks — through their paces, with less physical risk and wear - and - tear than on - field practice, and more interactivity than just watching game video.

Written by Peter LaMotte is a senior vice president at LEVICK and chair of the firm's digital communications practice.

The research, led by Michigan State psychologist Zachary Hambrick, combed through six previous studies looking at the achievement and practice history of more than 1,000 chess players.

Short selling is a practice in which traders can bet against a company by selling shares they don't own and buying them back at a lower price.

«Anyone who doesn't understand the core aspects of practicing medicine can't understand how messy it is,» says Abernethy, who four years ago became the chief medical officer at Flatiron Health, a startup backed by Google Ventures (GV).

By practicing localized content marketing, Whole Foods can measure how their efforts affect their goals at a more granular level than is generally possible with their national content campaigns.

I recently read an opinion piece by Aetna CEO Mark Bertolini in which he extolls the virtues of greeting the sun just as it's rising each morning: «Every day I get up at 5:30 for my own yoga and meditation practice because I know I'm going to head into a chaotic world where I will be challenged.»

Keeping with its practice of showcasing celebrities at the annual event, the meeting was hosted by talk show host James Cordon.

And since his company was a C corporation, he could defer capital gains taxes by using proceeds from the sale to buy securities of U.S. companies, a permissible practice when a business sells at least 30 percent of its stock to its employees.

But quality control, almost from the outset, came to be surrounded by what might be called a «cultural» radiation — namely management approaches, philosophies, and practices aimed at creating the right environment for a quality - driven industrial process.

Just - in - time (JIT) procurement, which is much facilitated by the selection of a single, well - qualified supplier, arose from Japanese practice aimed at taking cost out of inventory control while maintaining very - high quality.

Researchers analyzed data from 235,000 patient visits by men ages 20 - 49 at 173 urology practices across the athenahealth network from March 14, 2016 to March 18, 2016 — the first week of last year's tournament.

Strong values put into practice by those at the top also figure in.

It stopped short of eliminating simsub entirely however, acknowledging that the revenue generated by the practice (pegged at around $ 250 million per year) is important to the broadcasting system — keeping ad dollars in Canada and helping create valuable programming such as news and information.

She knew by her second year at Stanford Law School that she wanted to be an employment lawyer to practice anti-discrimination law in the places people find economic empowerment.

Written by James Allen, co-leader of the global strategy practice at Bain & Company and co-author of the upcoming book «The Founder's Mentality.»

Roy D. Simon, a professor emeritus of legal ethics at Hofstra University School of Law, suggested that the practice has helped «level the playing field» by providing resources for people to mount cases against big institutions that would be impossible otherwise.

At the same time, the long - running practice of paying for research through trading commissions is being upended by new regulations in Europe, known as the revised Markets in Financial Instruments Directive.

NEW YORK, Nov 12 (Reuters)- A small cadre of employees at Valeant Pharmaceuticals International were deeply involved in directing the daily operations of a specialty pharmacy that has drawn scrutiny for its billing practices, according to four former employees at the pharmacy and company documents reviewed by Reuters.