Sentences with phrase «challenge against the system»

Sheri Lederman, a fourth - grade teacher in Great Neck, has a legal challenge against the system pending in State Supreme Court in Albany.
Continuous challenges against the system, help to strengthen our system, not weaken it.

Not exact matches

But faster and more accurate automated alert filtering is a small step toward tackling a far larger challenge — to develop what Teller describes as an «immune system» that could help organizations predict and defend against cyberattacks before they infiltrate a network.
U.S. District Judge James Robart in Seattle suspended the order nationwide after Washington state challenged its legality, eliciting a barrage of angry Twitter messages from Trump against the judge and the court system.
Wins against Burnley and Sothampton in the next games will go a long way to getting this game out of the system and effectively press the reset button on the title challenge.
Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, on Friday, challenged President Muhammadu Buhari to direct the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to charge the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Publicity Secretary, Chief Olisa Metuh to court if the commission was sure of evidences of fraud against him, saying «the EFCC appears to be operating a system in which an accused person is first arrested, detained endlessly while the anti-corruption agency goes about looking for evidence.»
A Clinton aide said the plan was a «a key plank of Clinton's plan to challenge the stranglehold that wealthy interests have over our political system» and would allow «Americans to establish common sense rules to protect against the undue influence of billionaires and special interests and to restore the role of average voters in elections.»
Challenging the idea that addiction is hardwired in the brain, a new UC Berkeley study of mice suggests that even a short time spent in a stimulating learning environment can rewire the brain's reward system and buffer it against drug dependence.
As with other types of transplantation, the challenge with islet transplantation is to avoid rejection of the donated organ and to balance that goal against side effects from the drugs needed to control the immune system.
It turns out that the more microbial exposure we have at a young age — and the more diverse our microbiome — the healthier we are long - term, because all those microbes we encounter in our early years train and challenge our immune system to respond appropriately, whether that means taking action against toxins and harmful microbes or laying low when confronted with harmless allergens.
Of course I fully agree with many of the more accepted goals of the liberal variants of critical pedagogy whose arch-categories include the following — to foment dialogue, to deepen our appreciation of public life, to create spaces of respect and appreciation for diversity, to encourage critical thinking, to build culturally sensitive curricula, to create a vibrant democratic public sphere, to try to change the hardened hearts and minds of our increasingly parasitic financial aristocracy, to build knowledge from the experiences and the histories of students themselves, to make knowledge relevant to the lives of students, and to encourage students to theorize and make sense of their experiences in order to break free from the systems of mediation that limit their understanding of the world and their capacity to transform it, to challenge racism, sexism, homophobia, ableism, to fight against white supremacy, etc..
Action Fraud is now urging schools to be on their guard against the scam, including challenging any requests that seem suspicious and to make sure there are robust systems in place to verify and corroborate financial requests.
If we don't, history has already provided a glimpse as to what might happen... disruptive innovation compels educators to go against the flow, challenge the status quo, take on the resistance, and shift our thinking in a more growth - oriented way... There is time to go down the path less traveled and create systems of excellence that will be embraced by our learners and in turn better prepare them for their future.
In November 2010, U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan presciently observed that, in coming years, educators would «face the challenge of doing more with less,» but warned against discouragement: «Enormous opportunities for improving the productivity of our education system lie ahead if we are smart, innovative, and courageous in rethinking the status quo.»
A federal judge on Tuesday ruled against seven teachers who had brought a lawsuit challenging Florida's new state teacher evaluation system.
To help States meet the challenges of aligning new standards, including the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), with new evaluation systems, the Reform Support Network (RSN) convened a group of experts to review instructional observation frameworks against CCSS.
But he says that there could be an even wider problem, as state schools might lack the funds to pursue challenges against a «byzantine» inquiry system.
There is a Challenge Mode that extends the game's lifespan, but all it does it pit you against waves of enemies, and considering how the combat system isn't very strong it's hard to imagine many people spending a lot of time here.
Hone your skills against AI opponents, play with friends locally and online, and then challenge the world via the online league system, featuring an Elo rating system More Than Just Pure Pool!
The kingdom of Khura'in will pit Phoenix Wright against this new challenge, as he has to figure out the Khura'inese law system and the workings of the Divination Séance to try and help his clients.
We're also excited to introduce the new Rivals system, which expands your multiplayer experience by allowing you to go head - to - head against any other player in the scene as well as the last 20 players you've challenged in multiplayer mode — no friends list required.
Similarly, the classic CRPG structure does not necessitate the relationship between overcoming challenges and gaining power, since experience systems permit players to grind against weaker monsters to increase their power and these games almost never increase the character's capacity to access new parts of the world that is central to both the Zelda and Metroid structures.
Yuriy said that the most challenging part of development was a matchmaking system to make sure new gamers weren't paired with very experienced ones, noting, «On a scale of Beta - testing it was not an easy task, but it helps that new people keep coming so that new gamers play against the new ones and more experienced ones are waiting for new candidates for the title of «the coolest guy» while they are playing amongst themselves, making teams, etc..»
Pitting you against a friend on the same system (and playable either with two controllers or with a pair of Joy - Cons), Versus challenges players to hand - pick their three - hero squads, and use every attack and technique available to them to claim victory across small, surprise - filled maps.
PvP Multiplayer: Players can challenge each other to casual PvP battles or enter our matchmaking system to be matched against an appropriately experienced opponent.
- Cross-play support for VR & Non-VR platforms on PS4, Steam, and the Oculus Store - 50 + hours of single player campaign gameplay - Fully customizable skills and tech trees - Crafting system that allows the creation of unique weapons and items - A Companion system where you raise and customize your own pets to fight along your side - Co-op multiplayer raids that allow 3 fellow hunters to fight against EPIC bosses - Co-op campaigns to challenge the most impossible campaigns together with a friend - An auction house system to sell, buy, and trade your items in real - time - Multiple point of views - Interactive movies for each character
Furthermore, the game features an online global ranking system where players can compete in unique in - game / mission challenges and achievements and see how they stack up against others.
Be prepared for high - speed races against challenging AI pilots on huge race tracks on earth and in space, fight your opponents with mounted cannons and special pick - up weapons, use an extensive system for modifying and upgrading racers and fly many different racers with manufacturer - dependent perks!
However, this orthodoxy is juxtaposed against the propensity to challenge the system through severe aphorisms that imitate anarchist tropes — the surfaces of the work act as an awkward oxymoron.
Be that as it may, following this initial narrative reading, their works soon begin to disclose other readings that deftly prompt us to question given value systems and towards a dialectic that adopts a fractious stance against the big issues challenging contemporaneity.
The goal is to have the estuary's tidal wetlands, shorelines, flowing waters, tributaries and migratory fish seamlessly integrated into an interconnected landscape that is robust against climate change and other threats, benefits people as well as natural systems, and can address challenges originating within and far beyond the watershed.
In response to the disruptions caused by recent extreme weather, Senator Cardin has introduced the Water Infrastructure Resiliency and Sustainability Act, which will enable communities to strengthen their water systems against these new challenges.
Justice Moldaver then turns to what is described as practical considerations for law enforcement and the administration of justice, at paras. 183 - 6, suggesting that (a) the disclosure of text messages received by a complainant could be challenged by a sender who is alleged to have abused the complainant and thus exposes vulnerable complainants such as children, people with mental disabilities and the elderly (b) the increased need for warrants could strain police and judicial resources in an overburdened criminal justice system and (c) at the trial stage, these repercussions could complicate and prolong proceedings where defendants have standing to challenge searches conducted against collateral targets in large prosecutions.
Following the preliminary and somewhat critical reviews, now, the first class action suit has been filed against Avvo by a group of lawyers challenging various aspects of Avvo, specifically the controversial and allegedly deceptive rating system.
[41] The Applicant's section 7 challenge uses the 1995 Firearms Act as a baseline against which to measure the licensing and registration system under the Act, and finds the latter lacking.
«TCC claims 2.1 The following are examples of the types of claim which it may be appropriate to bring as TCC claims --(a) building or other construction disputes, including claims for the enforcement of the decisions of adjudicators under the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996; (b) engineering disputes; (c) claims by and against engineers, architects, surveyors, accountants and other specialised advisers relating to the services they provide; (d) claims by and against local authorities relating to their statutory duties concerning the development of land or the construction of buildings; (e) claims relating to the design, supply and installation of computers, computer software and related network systems; (f) claims relating to the quality of goods sold or hired, and work done, materials supplied or services rendered; (g) claims between landlord and tenant for breach of a repairing covenant; (h) claims between neighbours, owners and occupiers of land in trespass, nuisance etc; (i) claims relating to the environment (for example, pollution cases); (j) claims arising out of fires; (k) claims involving taking of accounts where these are complicated; and (l) challenges to decisions of arbitrators in construction and engineering disputes including applications for permission to appeal and appeals.»
He commenced his lawsuit against the defendants in January 1996, but being unrepresented without a lawyer, he has faced challenges and delays in navigating the court system.
A US retailer has dropped a suit against Google which challenged the trade mark policy of its keyword advertising system, AdWords.
The challenge was that their case management system was working against them rather than working with the programs they used on a daily basis.
An open letter authored by five Canadian experts in artificial intelligence research urges the Prime Minister to urgently address the challenge of lethal autonomous weapons (often called «killer robots») and to take a leading position against Autonomous Weapon Systems on the international stage at the upcoming UN meetings in Geneva.
It's far easier to launch a challenge against a board for their sales pricing data and claim their privacy argument is a smokescreen than to launch a lawsuit against Ontario's Land Registry System because I suspect they already know that's been tried several times and each time denial to that bulk information was successfully defended by Ontario's Privacy Commissioner.
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