Sentences with phrase «changing nature of practice»

- President's Address — June 16, 2012 (14 minutes)- Introduction (4:40)- The changing nature of practice (2:56)- Rural and small practice lawyer challenges (3:47)- Personal reflections on the value of the Nova Scotia Lawyers Assistance Program (4:07)

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In this quest for profit, they enabled predatory trading practices which have changed the nature of capital markets around the world, creating a disadvantage for long - term investors, and removing millions of dollars in equity from the markets every day.
This integration represents a unique, marked improvement that is changing the nature of tax and investment best practices across the nation.
The nature of the insults have changed, but insults have been around forever and bad as they are, they sure beat people killing each other over political and religious differences, practices frequent in the past and common around the globe today.
So the Supreme Court, when it practices judicial activism, undercuts democratic participation not only by substituting its own assertoric judgment for democratic deliberation, or by ignoring the plain letter of the constitution in favor of its own political inclinations, but also by understanding itself as a council of philosopher kings (versus really good lawyers) prudentially adjusting the fundamental nature of American democracy to fit the ever changing historical horizon that provides the context for its expression.
A trial of double - blind peer review began in June 2013 at Nature Geoscience and Nature Climate Change, and Conservation Biology is considering adopting the practice.
The Series authors call for food policies that change the nature of the food and consumer environment including the availability, price, and nutrition standards of food products, and the marketing practices that influence food choices and preferences.
Accompanying these macroeconomic factors, changes such as the push to interdisciplinary and translational research, as well as the addition of innovation and technology transfer to the research and teaching remits of universities, are changing the nature and practice of academic research and of science - related jobs.
The history of these observations is quite long (volunteers started to collect this data in the 1950s as indicated in their Nature Scientific Data publication) and their uses are various: from supporting the planning and execution of various agronomical practices, to studying the magnitude and direction of climate change at continental scales.
I was surprised by the depth of the experience and the enduring nature of the changes I enjoy through this practice
Understand the subtle aspects that accompany the female menstrual cycle, and how we can align ourselves and our practice with the constantly changing nature of our being.
The Risk and Prevention Program has been renamed Prevention Science and Practice (PSP) / Counseling C.A.S.. Although the curriculum and educational experience of students will not change, the new name, says program director Mandy Savitz - Romer, better reflects the integrated nature of the program and its mission to prepare graduates to improve the social, emotional, and academic outcomes of children and youth.
Using reflection to consider specific issues critically — such as the rapid rate of technological change, the design of technology for educational purposes or the use of specific forms of technology to support the situated nature of learning (Mishra & Koehler, 2006)-- provides preservice teachers with the opportunity to develop their technological pedagogical content knowledge while engaging in meaningful reflective practice.
It's about getting to know what students know, and there are a myriad of ways to do this — ways that dramatically change the nature of the involvement of and relationship between students and teachers and ways that significantly alter instructional practices and student learning.
Among those are preservice teachers» understanding of and ability to address student differences, the nature of the change process in schools implementing differentiation, achievement impacts of differentiation in middle school, elementary, and high school settings, and profiles of teachers whose classroom practice enhances success of students from low - economic and / or cultural minority groups.
This paper synthesizes research on the role of standards and assessment in promoting learning, describes the nature of assessment systems that can support changes in practice, Illustrates the use of technology to transform assessment systems and learning, and proposes a model for assessing 21st century skills.
Some of these practices are dispositional in nature (e.g., flexibility), or rooted in deeply held beliefs unlikely to change much, if at all, within adult populations (e.g., ideals).
Such practices assume that the purpose behind organizational cultures and structures is to facilitate the work of organizational members and that the malleability of structures should match the changing nature of the school's improvement agenda.
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.
In Signal & Noise, Ted Hill, President of THA Consulting, will explore the changing nature of book marketing and address some of the emerging practices that make for more effective marketing.
This can be clearly observed in the changing nature of Zamano's business — Spain & Australia proved a bust, their US business is now in wind - down as Verizon and AT&T tightened up their policies, and even their Irish business is under serious threat due to Comreg's new Code of Practice (& the failure of legal challenge (s) against it).
With a practice intensely focused Earth, space, and nature, one wonders how the encroaching affects of climate change might influence Thomas's vision.
His more recent works, which include print making, painting and installations, still draw on this theme of everyday objects and their changing nature in society and artistic practice, using their pre-defined contextual symbolism as a way to make an audience re-think what we see, and what we know.
We have mounted important exhibitions of the works of Ant Farm, Joe Brainard, Joan Brown, Theresa Hak Kyung Cha, Robert Colescott, Jay DeFeo, Juan Gris, Eva Hesse, Paul Kos, Robert Mapplethorpe, Barry McGee, Richard Misrach, Bruce Nauman, Peter Paul Rubens, Martin Puryear, Sebastião Salgado, William Wiley, and many others, as well as thematic exhibitions such as Made in U.S.A.: An Americanization in Modern Art, the «50s & «60s; State of Mind: New California Art Circa 1970; In a Different Light: Visual Culture, Sexual Identity, Queer Practice; Human / Nature: Artists Respond to a Changing Planet; and Masterworks of Chinese Painting: In Pursuit of Mists and Clouds.
Dylan Gauthier is a Brooklyn - based artist whose research - based and collaborative practice is centered on experiences of nature, architecture, landscape, and social change in a time of ecological crisis.
Analyzing the changing nature of female identity and artistic practice as mediated by digital technology, Meier asks tough questions about the future of the art world and whether or not art will be successful if it does not receive a lot of attention on social media.
Citing the decade's significance as a period in which dramatic changes in the nature of art practice went hand in hand with sociopolitical upheavals worldwide, the 17 - member, crossdepartmental curatorial team — led by Temkin and Martino Stierli, chief curator of architecture and design — describe the installation as «organized through the lens of the 1960s.»
Depending upon the nature of one's practice, it might change dramatically with each iteration or it might not, but either way, the process almost always begs a taking of stock, a restatement of values, or a recommitment to a vision.
Taking this title as their starting point, the curators will approach the ever - changing nature of an ecosystem and how this is reflected in artistic and institutional practice.
He appropriated this term in relation to his practice to describe an approach of inventive improvisation and instability which presents change as a permanent state arising from the chaotic and fragmentary nature of life.
Künstlerhaus Bethanien presents «Changing Room», a solo exhibition by the artist Lyndal Walker, whose practice, developed across photographs and installations, is focused on the exploration of fashion and states of undress in order to contemplate identity, emotional states and the nature of time.
In response to the changing nature of artists» studio spaces in the District, Hamiltonian Artists has launched the Understanding the Artist: Studio Visit Series to expose the public to various types of studio spaces and art practices throughout the city.
While initially visiting for personal reasons, she soon found that the interdisciplinary and political nature of the work by the artists she met there started to change how she thought about her own creative practice.
Nature - based solutions for climate adaptation and mitigation: from policy to practice perspectives November 16, 13:15 - 14:45 — Meeting Room 9 The Paris agreement recognizes the role of nature - based solutions in mitigating and adapting to climate cNature - based solutions for climate adaptation and mitigation: from policy to practice perspectives November 16, 13:15 - 14:45 — Meeting Room 9 The Paris agreement recognizes the role of nature - based solutions in mitigating and adapting to climate cnature - based solutions in mitigating and adapting to climate change.
re: fires, interesting TED talk here: Short answer: changed forest management practices changed nature of forest, and actually led to more mega fires.
The full paper published in Nature Climate Change, «A typology of loss and damage perspectives,» contains more detail and analysis of each of the four perspectives, including their implications for science, practice, and policy, and supported by key quotes from interviewees.
Founded in 1990 in Santa Fe, New Mexico by social entrepreneurs Kenny Ausubel and Nina Simons, Bioneers advances the great transformation underway in human civilization by serving as a seed head for game - changing social and scientific vision, knowledge and practices that honor the genius of nature and human ingenuity.
If asked to identify some of the major milestones of the past century that have changed the nature of legal practice, I'd put the development of computerized legal research systems such as Lexis in my top five.
In fact, I spent most of this year talking to thousands of attorneys about change: how studies show the very nature of who we are and what we are taught as attorneys makes us somewhat adverse to change; and how we can understand how to be a part of change, even if we may not embrace it, to help the legal industry change — because it most definitely needs the help even if our practices do not.
That's partly because lawyers really resist the idea of running their practice like a business, I think, and part of it is just the nature of law practice means churning hours unless you change something.
We are also absent a strong manufacturing base, which does change the nature of many practices.
In this episode of The Kennedy - Mighell Report, Dennis Kennedy and Tom Mighell discuss the increase in development of wearable technologies, the benefits for early adopters, and how the nature of legal practice will change.
It doesn't really matter if you do that with an iPad or with a quill and scroll — if you change the attorney - client nature of law practice, you aren't practicing law anymore.
Firms like Uber and Deliveroo will undoubtedly be keeping a close eye on the case, as well as the launch of the Taylor Review, which was announced in response to the ever - changing nature of working practices in our evolving economy, and the associated employment laws.
3.1 - 1 1 «Competent lawyer» means a lawyer who has and applies relevant knowledge, skills and attributes in a manner appropriate to each matter undertaken on behalf of a client and the nature and terms of the lawyer's engagement, including:... (j) pursuing appropriate professional development to maintain and enhance legal knowledge and skills; and (k) otherwise adapting to changing professional requirements, standards, techniques and practices.
As the article reports, Lerach's securities actions were widespread and changed the nature of securities law practice.
How hard is it to «sell» your partners on the idea of real, meaningful change in processes, practice, or the nature of their roles as partners?
We discussed the mission of State Law Resources, how it differs from other law firm networks, its selection criteria, the location of its members, reasons that a firm should join a network, and what the increasing influence of law firm networks reflects about the changing nature of legal practice.
Stephen has written extensively in areas as diverse as The High Performance Lawyer, Yesterday's Strategies Rarely Answer Tomorrow's Problems, and Winding Down the Law Practice, Planning for Retirement He has designed and facilitated numerous bar association and law firm retreats dealing with the changing nature of law pPractice, Planning for Retirement He has designed and facilitated numerous bar association and law firm retreats dealing with the changing nature of law practicepractice.
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