Sentences with phrase «addressing issues of bias»

One way he said Airbnb protects this sense of belonging is by having an anti-discrimination team devoted to preventing and addressing issues of bias and discrimination.

Not exact matches

AAAS, too, has repeatedly addressed this issue, including at symposia on the exploration of the early underpinnings of gender bias in the scientific, technical, engineering, and mathematical fields for elementary age girls, and on new ways to expand the numbers of underrepresented groups in those fields — both held at its 2016 Annual Meeting in February.

The issues are; plantar heel pain is a symptom not a diagnosis (therefore some of these studies may include multiple conditions); the studies are subject to potential bias (addresses by the authors); the studies do not compare like with like studies and seemed to have been shoe horned together to achieve a conclusion; and finally, foot orthoses do not logically conform to randomised control trials.

We need to address issues of weight - based bias, and / or racism, and / or homophobia in our school community.

No surprise, I guess, that none of the other «issues» about which the EVAAS has been continuously questioned and critiqued were addressed in this article (e.g., about fairness and the teachers who are not TVAAS eligible, validity or the lack of relationships between the TVAAS and other indicators of quality in Tennessee, subject and grade level bias, as written about here and here, etc.).

Half of your paper using an incorrect expectation (based on the McKitricks» inadvertently mistaken calculation) and the other half doesn't address the issue at all (since no real physical process in the PBL can cause a bias in the surface temperature records).

I don't see why the large - scale systematic urban bias issue isn't best addressed by an estimate in the style of McKittrick — looking for residual correlation between regional economic activity and regional temperature anomaly — even for those who object to the specific implementation in that paper.

«By addressing this issue in a comment, however, the compromise did not make manifestations of bias or prejudice such as discrimination or harassment a separate and direct violation of the Model Rules,» states the committee's memorandum accompanying its proposed amendments.

In our first year compulsory curriculum, faculty address in a variety of ways issues related to power structures and gender biases and assumptions.

For example, the BC Court of Appeal found that while a disciplinary panel of the BC Veterinary Medical Association (now the College of Veterinarians of BC) had jurisdiction to address asserted racial discrimination by the panel as a matter of bias, the tribunal could decline to address that issue as it was already before the Human Rights Tribunal.

While I applaud firms for addressing a lot of the organizational issues (GLASS CEILING) impacting gender diversity (implicit bias training, flexible work arrangements, on and off ramps, etc.) I don't see firms doing enough to support women with what we refer to as STICKY FLOOR issues: the stuff that holds us back or causes us to Lean Out because we can't see a place for ourselves in the firm.

One Canadian case did not actually address the issue of judicial bias, but the circumstances are worth discussing.

Bigoted and biased I am in favor of you staking a claim on rarely addressed bread and butter issues with such passion and common sense.

He replied «No, but I would not waste my time debating issues with ignoramuses who do not have to stones to at least address your reasoned defense of your way of conducting business in this world, else you may end up with the mindset of your attackers who give in to the easy way of thinking, or not, being subscribing to the impulse to take the easy route to decision making, i.e.; seriously dealing with and accepting hearsay, misinformation, media bias and just plain nastyness as the way to actually factually learn about the realities of the real estate industry, causing your brain Brian to deteriorate to the point of needing at least a minor tune - up.»