Sentences with phrase «controversial practices such»

The medical profession appears to be divided, the researchers note, not just in its attitudes about providing controversial practices such as terminal sedation, abortion or birth control for teens, but also in its judgments about what doctors should do when patients request a legal procedure to which their doctor objects.

But the TPP will mark the first time that Canada has accepted trade treaty obligations governing patent linkage, which could interfere with cost - saving reforms.Copyright and trademarks — TPP copyright rules would require far longer terms of copyright protection, based on the U.S. model, and could require protection for controversial practices such as «digital locks,» which allow copyright holders to encrypt software in computerized devices.

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The story discusses Sears» support of attachment parenting, a controversial approach to child development that promotes practices such as baby wearing (carrying a baby close in a slinglike cloth carrier), co-sleeping and extended breast - feeding.

One of the most common places for producers to use lip syncing is the Super Bowl, but it was controversial the first time such practices were revealed.

In other countries, such as Germany (where the practice is widespread and not particularly controversial), tracking starts young and separates students onto different paths varying from general education to vocational.

Leveraging is the controversial practice of figuring out how much it will take to attract such students and customizing aid offers to optimize the quality of the incoming class.

Pietrobono and fellow Occupy member Noah Fischer contend that art has been completely taken over by monetary interests: corporations that engage in «brandwashing» (supporting the arts as a PR play), controversial figures like David Koch using art philanthropy as a way of deflecting from his politics, and unsavory practices such as free ports (storage areas outside national jurisdictions that make it possible to buy and sell art without being taxed).

Venice Biennale exhibition compares the harsh conditions of 19th century labourers with controversial modern working practices such as zero - hours contracts and workplace surveillance

Though the authors have strong opinions on some controversial subjects (such as the legality of downloading in Canada), they politely constrain them to the Practice and Policy sections at the end of the book — an approach that would be unthinkable for their U.S. counterparts on either the maximalist or minimalist side of the copyright debate.

Despite being the hotly anticipated sequel to Middle - earth: Shadow of Mordor, one of 2014's most beloved dark horse hits, last year's blockbuster game release, Middle - earth: Shadow of War nonetheless got criticized by reviewers and consumers alike for its controversial decision to include microtransactions and paid in - game loot boxes, despite being primarily a single - player action - adventure game, a genre where such practices virtually never thrive.

Some clinicians have claimed Bowlby's theory as a basis for controversial interventions popularly known as attachment therapy, but such claims have not had wide confirmation from theoreticians and the interventions themselves have been criticized as not meeting generally accepted standards of research or practice by professionals.