Sentences with phrase «against specific practices»

But this only added one more item to the list of arguments against specific practices.

Not exact matches

Employment practices liability insurance (EPLI) is a specific type of business insurance that protects employers against lawsuits initiated by employees.

Outside its practice of lightings for Christmas, Easter, Hanukkah and Eid al - Fitr (the end of Ramadan), the Empire State Building «has a specific policy against any other lighting for religious figures or requests by religions and religious organizations,» ESB owner Anthony E. Malkin said in a statement.

Second are those in which religion in general, or a specific faith in particular, is favored against other beliefs, as in the older requirement at the state level that officeholders believe in God, or in the nineteenth - century practice of supporting some churches with taxes.

The Authorization differs from the usual practice of declaring war against a specific country; even during the Cold War, the US Congress still authorized or declared the use of force or war against individual countries and not against communism as a whole.

Torture survivors remained in detention, despite clear evidence of their vulnerability and even though the Home Office has specific guidelines against this practice.

In a letter to federal officials, Connecticut's congressional delegation are touting the state's cheeses and railing against a practice that would restrict labeling of foodstuffs not from a specific town or region.

For veteran players, the Training Arena will be open, allowing players to practice against specific heroes with specific movesets.

Learners work together to engage in practice, error analysis, peer review, reflection, goal setting, discussing concerns / needs, tracking progress against specific learning expectations, and so on.

Get students excited about practicing the steps in a specific routine by making it a game where teams can compete against each other and / or the clock.

The Institute awards credentials for completion of certain development programs; however, our evidence - based credentials are awarded only after the demonstration of proficiency in practice against specific performance objectives.

Who can argue against the value of educators sharing best practices and how to help specific students?

Critics of policies pushed by the Obama administration and many state policymakers — such as adopting the Common Core, revamping teacher evaluation and expanding charter schools — may seize on the latest NAEP results, but researchers warn against using national test scores to judge specific policies, a practice sometimes called «misNAEPery.»

Alexandria, VA (08/12/10)-- The ASCD Teacher Effectiveness Suite, offered in partnership with iObservation, is the most comprehensive, streamlined, and immediate approach to measuring specific teaching practices against student performance data across multiple indicators.

The assumption that all data can be simplified into usable knowledge to change practice runs right up against the capacities of the teachers, principals, administrators, and education leaders to truly understand the nature and content of their specific practices, to understand the actual evidence provided, and to understand the data in the context of their practice.

Reverse mortgage counselors are required to follow specific practices, which are designed to ensure you receive quality counseling services and are protected against fraud and abuse.

For example, if a not - for - profit credit repair organization is charging consumers advance payments and failing to deliver services to the consumer, the FTC act's prohibitions against «deceptive» or «misleading» practices could be enforced against this conduct, even if a prosecution pursuant to CROA is unsuccessful based on its specific prohibition against advance payments.

Brent still serves on the board of directors for KC Pet Project and is the author of the «KC Dog Blog» (kcdogblog.com), where he shares information about the fight against breed - specific legislation and no - kill practices.

The Training Arena meanwhile will give the more advanced players the opportunity to perfect the Art of Battle, customising their training experience by practicing against specific Heroes or move sets.

Most events are unlocked from the start, so you can feel free to play and practice at your own will or just compete against others in specific events that you may prefer over others.

The only specific policies that I have advocated are (1) that scientists be required to archive their data and methods; (2) that proxies used in multiproxy studies be brought up to date to permit validation against the warm 1990s; (3) that disclosure and due diligence practices in climate science be improved.

Plaintiffs allege that ExxonMobil hired these troops knowing they would likely engage in massive human rights violations against the local population, and that all of the claims date from 2001, well after ExxonMobil had specific knowledge of massive human rights violations and could have changed their practices.

ICROA provides consumer protection for parties wishing to voluntarily manage and offset their carbon emissions by ensuring its member companies follow and publically report against the ICROA Code of Best Practice, which provides specific requirements for the manner in which ICROA members provide their carbon footprinting, greenhouse gas reduction advice and offset services.

Legal Compass provides access to this data through a variety of search, visualization and comparison tools that allow users to drill down into specific firms, benchmark firms against other firms, and see comparative trends across several parameters, including location and practice areas.

Conclusion Attorneys in most successful firms are well focused on specific practices where they are economically competitive, even against the intense competition from larger national and regional firms.

Work process investments can include analysts who are adept at breaking down routine processes into specific steps and tasks, training in practice management, project management and process improvement, and software programs that help track progress against budget on matters or provide real time information at the practice group level.

Countless times in my practice I was searching for the only decision that said something very specific and which gave me a possible argument to go against a whole body of cases that, I found, subtly inapplicable to my situation.

[1] Commentary to the Rules provides a list of factors to determine whether a given fee is fair and reasonable, but it provides no specific injunctions against these or other practices.

But of course, we know theory doesn't always correlate well with practice, so we are putting the Galaxy S9 (plus version, to be specific) against the Samsung Galaxy S8 in a direct shootout.

The past twelve months included a Washington case in which home purchasers sufficiently alleged a deceptive trade practices class action suit against listing brokers who failed to provide specific disclosures regarding airport noise as required by a county ordinance.