Sentences with phrase «by neutral people»

Further, any business valuations in collaborative practice are done by a neutral person rather than the spouses having to both hire competing valuation experts at double the costs as is the norm in litigation.

Further, any business valuations in collaborative divorce are done by a neutral person rather than the spouses having to both hire competing valuation experts at double the costs as is the norm in litigation.

Mediation is a way of resolving disputes between people in conflict, usually facilitated by a neutral person.

In mediation, both people are present and their conversation is facilitated by a neutral person trained in conflict resolution.

Not exact matches

If labor were instead allocated in a gender - neutral way, welfare would increase and output per hour would climb by 5.4 percent as people made better use of their time, given their skills.»

According to the Barna study, the percent of engagement people have with the Bible — from being engaged (reading the Bible at least four times a week), friendly (engaged with the Bible less than four times a week), neutral (read the Bible once a month or less and see the Bible as the inspired word of God, but acknowledge it can have some errors) and skeptical (see the Bible as «just another book of teachings written by men)-- has started to stabilize and return to its normal rates after the rate of skepticism increased by 4 percent to 14 percent and the rate of friendliness dropped 8 percent to 37 percent in 2011.

In particular, the denial that epistemology is wholly prior to ontology; the denial that we can have an absolutely certain starting point; the idea that those elements of experience thought by most people to be primitive givens are in fact physiologically, personally, and socially constructed; the idea that all of our descriptions of our observations involve culturally conditioned interpretations; the idea that our interpretations, and the focus of our conscious attention, are conditioned by our purposes; the idea that the so - called scientific method does not guarantee neutral, purely objective, truths; and the idea that most of our ideas do not correspond to things beyond ourselves in any simple, straightforward way (for example, red as we see it does not exist in the «red brick» itself).

It is neutral on those questions that are most important to us as persons who seek a meaning to live by.

In arguing against the possibility of attaining to a neutral standpoint on matters of concern to religious persons, one begins with the axiom that all human activity — and so, by extension, all scholarly activity, all religious activity, and all interaction among serious religious persons — both implies and evinces a commitment to some particular metaphysic, some view as to the way things are and as to how human activity should proceed in that context.

By the way he phrases the question, he reveals that there is no neutral ground when it comes to helping people.

Black theology can not accept a view of God which does not represent him as being for blacks and thus against whites... black [204] people have no time for a neutral God... There is no use for a God who loves whites the same as blacks... What we need is the divine love as expressed in Black Power which is the power of black people to destroy their oppressors, here and now, by any means at their disposal.

Thankfully for the neutral who doesn't like seeing people embarrass themselves on a football pitch, Lukas Podolski is off, replaced by Borussia Dortmund forward Marco Reus.

Something to admire about the Croatian side is not only the adoration received from the Croatian people but by football neutrals across the globe as well.

The proposal to invite a politically neutral person, according to the statement signed by the school's Registrar, A.K. Doku, was accepted by the SRC executives without qualms after a meeting.

However, the university explains following complains by some SRC members that they were not in favour of the decision to invite Dr Bawumia, coupled with simmering tension between the SRC executives over the matter, forced the school's management to propose that a politically neutral person be invited to speak at the forum.

If this can be done in a cost neutral way by extending the period people need to be working and paying national insurance to qualify for contributory JSA it would be a very valuable step forward.

Dan - Ali statement came just the Nigerian Army claimed that General Danjuma's accusation that the Army was colluding with the herdsmen to kill the people was occasioned by the refusal of the army to remain neutral in the crises rather than supporting one side against the other.

It was because people knew me and I was known to be relatively neutral to them and by that time I had enough name recognition that I was the candidate,» reveals Brackett.

You wouldn't want anyone doing that to you, so plant some good seeds by keeping a neutral, non-judgmental view of people.

Studies done by John Cacioppo where he showed people pictures to arouse positive feelings, negative feels and neutral feelings.

Despite that, reviews of studies have found the positive effects of homeopathic treatment for certain conditions — including acute diarrhea, flu, and allergies — can not be explained by a placebo effect alone (the placebo effect is when people get better because they are receiving some pill, even if that is a neutral «sugar pill»).

It got me thinking... Most people (myself included) tend to shy away from neutral brown or beige tones, much more dazzled by the bright, colorful items in other parts of the shop.

Some of my most asked questions that I get is how and wear do I shop to get items for Sofia and I to match, and my biggest response is I tell people I do so by wearing neutral clothing pieces.

Even though I'm a more neutral person by default, a good pop always makes me so happy.

The classic print is gender - neutral and can be worn by people of all ages.

But the agency, led by a five - person board of directors, has been running in neutral while the State Board of Education chooses the metrics for deciding when county offices of education and the agency will provide support for — and eventually intervene in — districts that fail to reach their academic goals.

Betsy DeVos has served on the board of the Acton Institute which has featured events by Christian Dominionist Gary North who is on record writing, without irony: «So let us be blunt about it: we must use the doctrine of religious liberty to gain independence for Christian schools until we train up a generation of people who know that there is no religious neutrality, no neutral law, no neutral education, and no neutral civil government.

Adams's life story encapsulates the history of the founding era, for she defined herself in relation to the people she loved or hated (she was never neutral): her mother, whom she considered terribly overprotective; Benjamin Franklin, who schemed to clip her husband's wings; her sisters, whose dependence upon Abigail's charity strained the family bond; James Lovell, her husband's bawdy congressional colleague, who peppered her with innuendo about John's «rigid patriotism»; her financially naïve husband (Abigail earned money in ways the president considered unsavory, took risks that he wished to avoid — and made him a rich man); Phoebe Abdee, her father's former slave, who lived free in an Adams property but defied Abigail's prohibition against sheltering others even more desperate than herself; and her son John Quincy, who worried her with his tendency to «study out of spight» but who fueled her pride by following his father into public service, rising to the presidency after her death.

In a study called «Disgust, creatureliness and the accessibility of death - related thoughts,» by Cathy R. Cox, Jamie L. Goldenberg, Tom Pyszczynski, and David Weise, experimenters found that people primed with disgusting pictures were more likely to draw upon death - related thoughts than participants primed by neutral pictures.

Most people know that they can save gasoline by shifting into neutral when going downhill, and that the act of turning off the A / C and opening the windows conserves fuel.

By delivering the information from a neutral point of view, people can make up their own mind on what parts of the release are important to them.

These are not the questions that a neutral person, starting from scratch, would come up with, they are all questions that are based on claims commonly made by deniers.

A reasonable person would suggest that a psychologist that is an active campaigner, and Director and Policy Advisor to climate lobby groups (COIN, PIRC), is perhaps not neutral, or at the very least would be perceived by the public as perhaps having a bias or two

Dion had said the carbon tax plan, aimed at weaning people off fossil fuels, would be revenue neutral and offset by broad - based business and personal tax cuts.

Over 5,000 houses of worship and people of faith have already signed IPL's Paris Pledge to cut their emissions in half by 2030 and to be carbon neutral by 2050.

Geoff — By «space in between» I mean the neutral space which must exist (ie, be agreed to) between two or more people if an exchange is to take place.

It calls for a revenue - neutral carbon price, a 10 million person «clean energy workforce,» a 65 miles per gallon average fuel economy for cars and trucks by 2025, the construction of a nationwide high - speed rail network, a ban on oil drilling offshore and in the Arctic, and a phaseout of subsidies to the fossil fuel industry — all top items on environmentalists» wish lists.

Audited carbon emissions of the 310,000 people living on the Indian Ocean Island were released as part of the country's plans to go carbon neutral by 2020.

This will be offset by a 4.7 kW photovoltaic system, generating an average of 6,750 kWh per year — making the building net energy positive (makes more energy that it consumes), and delivering carbon - neutral operation for two people in the home.

Many neutral, passionate about the issue smart people thing like this But they are brushed aside by the alarmists.

It pushes the rhetoric and arguments to one side or the other - by necessity, since the tendency is for each side to engage in greater and greater bombast until those of us in the middle have a hard time being heard as neutral without being cast to one side or the other, because all people know is either extreme.

Among those mechanisms: bilateral trade programs that let wealthy importing countries subsidize the production of carbon - neutral beef in poorer exporting countries, or the use of carbon offsets that people and companies to reduce their own carbon footprints by subsidizing the distribution of Mootral in developing countries.

It would be conducted online rather than on paper, designed primarily for use by litigants in person, investigatory rather than purely adversarial, with conciliation (including mediation and ENE (early neutral evaluation)-RRB- as a mainstream rather than only alternative form of resolution and face - to - face hearings for resolution only if documentary, telephone or video alternatives are unsuitable.

The FTC guidelines are intended to address situations in which someone, appearing to be neutral, endorses a product, when in fact the person was paid or given something of value by the company that sells the product.

This means that associative discrimination also applies to indirect discrimination i.e. in a situation where a neutral practice disadvantages people of a specific ethnic group and a person not of the same ethnicity suffers the same disadvantage by association with that group.

The parties agree to attempt to resolve all disputes arising out of or in connection with this contract, or in respect of any legal relationship associated with it or from it, by mediated negotiation with the assistance of a neutral person appointed by the British Columbia International Commercial Arbitration Centre administered under its Mediation Rules.

Mediation The parties agree to attempt to resolve all disputes arising out of or in connection with this contract, or in respect of any legal relationship associated with it or from it, by mediated negotiation with the assistance of a neutral person appointed by the British Columbia International Commercial Arbitration Centre administered under its Commercial Mediation Rules.

A neutral third party, may be an attorney, mental health professional or other person with appropriate training, qualified and independent, who is appointed by individual Motion or Court action.

Generally speaking, search warrants, wiretaps, and arrest warrants are investigative tools available only in criminal investigations, and in the absence of exigent circumstances, may only be issued upon a showing to a neutral magistrate or judge, supported by a sworn statement showing that probable cause exists that a crime has been committed and (1) in the case of an arrest warrant, that the person named committed that crime, and (2) in the case of a search warrant or wiretap, that the search or wiretap will reveal evidence of that crime.

This last one goes too far [alert: grumpy person now about to complain]: I am all for simplicity and am a huge fan of neutral citation, but unless you advocate the removal of all periods (such as the end of sentences), it doesn't make sense to remove the periods after a person's initials — Professor Waddams is Stephen Michael as represented by his initials.