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However, our lawyers have a wide variety of litigation experience and serve as effective advocates in complex matters.

Foster Parents and the Courts: A Guide for Foster Parents on Being an Effective Advocate in Court for Children in Foster Care (PDF - 384 KB) Iowa Foster and Adoptive Parents Association (2013) Helps foster parents understand the court process, including their rights and responsibilities, the role of key participants, and how to advocate for the best interests of children in their care.

Indeed, Silver's ability to manage the various interests and conflicts while also proving to be an effective advocate in the budget talks within the conference helped him stay speaker for 21 years, felled only by a corruption scandal.

Foster Parents and the Courts: A Guide for Foster Parents on Being an Effective Advocate in Court for Children in Foster Care (PDF - 384 KB) Iowa Foster and Adoptive Parents Association (2013) Helps foster parents understand the court process, including their rights and responsibilities, the role of key participants, and how to advocate for the best interests of children in their care.

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«This decision clearly flies in the face of volumes of scientific evidence that shows the Keystone XL pipeline would be safe, enhance environmental standards, and be a more cost - effective alternative to importing oil from overseas,» said Michael Whatley of the Consumer Energy Alliance, which advocates for the energy industry.

Now that you're armed with the words you need to get what you want, get out there and start advocating for yourself and your team, and let us know how effective you found Kolb's advice in the comments.

The time invested to experience the world from their point of view will not only endear you to them but make you more effective in advocating on their behalf.

Commissioners Victoria Lipnic and Chai Feldblum are co-chairing an anti-harassment task force convening experts from the employer, advocate, and academic communities to identify effective strategies for preventing and remedying harassment in the workplace.

Arun here... breaking radio silence to share with you a thought - provoking piece by Larry Kazdan, a graduate of York University in sociology and history, and currently a Council Member with the World Federalist Movement - Canada, an organization that monitors developments at the United Nations and advocates for more effective global governance.

The initiative builds partnerships with key stakeholders to advocate for effective consumer protections and a level playing field in the financial marketplace.

And, while GDPR advocates have pointed to the lobbying Google and Facebook have done against the law as evidence that it will be effective, that is to completely miss the point: of course neither company wants to incur the costs entailed in such significant regulation, which will absolutely restrict the amount of information they can collect.

Adele Revella, who has introduced the need for buyer personas to hundreds of people that came through her Effective Product Marketing course and advocates for buyer personas in her blog Buyer Persona Blog, myself, and Angela Quail had talks about this topic recently.

CFIB has been a strong advocate for small business owners for over 40 years helping raise awareness of their challenges and providing guidance in options for reputable, cost effective business services.

Using food as an illustration seemed to prove effective in illustrating what Net Neutrality advocates see as the problem of deregulating the Internet.

The most robust opponents of assisted suicide — and the most effective in my view — are disability rights advocates.

Some thoughtful analysts, including some pro-life advocates, have suggested that the legal battle to end abortion has at last ended in defeat with this report of an apparently effective and safe medical form of abortion.

This is the more notable because Ezekiel was the advocate of a restored church state on Zion, and was one of the most effective forces in reestablishing the social structure whose breakdown had encouraged individualism.

Many of the earliest and most effective advocates of women's rights and dignity were women of faith whose convictions were rooted in biblical truth.

Pro-life groups like Students for Life may be involved in work that pro-life advocates see as important and effective, but by perpetuating a controversy — if that was their intention — they risk isolating the very people who are fighting for the same cause.

I urge you to join with me in advocating for effective change that makes Princeton a more affirming community.

Recently, it is being advocated by eminent paediatric surgeons and lactation consultants who see a role for trained midwives, nurses and lactation consultants in using this simple and effective method of releasing a tight frenum that is inhibiting breastfeeding in neonates.

And I really admire all the work you do in this area, including offering parents scripts and other concrete advice for being effective advocates.

Additionally Food Banks Canada works with governments to advocate for effective policy change that will alleviate poverty in Canada.

Other TVC programs offer training to parents on the various child serving systems in Tennessee, Being an Effective Advocate for Your Child, and Working with Schools during Key Academic Transitions.

«Whether a natural resource professional, land trust volunteer, or local conservation advocate, users will find MAPPR to be an efficient and effective tool for gaining valuable insights into targeted land conservation in the 21st century,» said Jeff Collins, Mass Audubon Director of Ecological Management and project lead.

«FRAC and our national network of anti-hunger advocates will continue to push for greater implementation of effective strategies and smart investments at both the state and school district level that are proving effective in increasing access to the School Breakfast Program,» said Weill.

While we appreciate your interest in our school meal program, we believe our direct work with nutrition experts, health advocates, the community, schools and students is the most effective strategy for our continued success and improvement.

We work in coalition with national and international partner organizations to educate policymakers and advocate for effective food security policy.

This contradiction is partly due to an extremely effective press blitz by formula companies, which have met official U.S. breastfeeding promotion with a barrage of ads and in - hospital promotions that health advocates have been unable, politically, to do much about.

Because you've been such a supportive and friendly group from the very start, I've gradually found my footing as an advocate, becoming more focused on particular topics and — I hope — more effective in helping to drive change.

In addition, it ascertains what men believe they need to assist them to be an effective breastfeeding advocate.

A recent report by the March of Dimes provides the rationale and a blueprint for how to achieve this goal.9 In addition, program planners and managers can stimulate further progress by requesting evidence - based dietary guidelines for pregnant and lactating women, and young children, and by advocating for the research required to increase our understanding of the most critical needs and the interventions most effective in addressing these needIn addition, program planners and managers can stimulate further progress by requesting evidence - based dietary guidelines for pregnant and lactating women, and young children, and by advocating for the research required to increase our understanding of the most critical needs and the interventions most effective in addressing these needin addressing these needs.

It's not about not advocating, it's about advocating in ways that are effective rather than hurtful.

The President and First Lady have advocated strongly for passing the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act of 2010, and, this bill, along with the resources and the powers provided under it, are going to allow USDA to be much more effective and aggressive in responding to obesity and hunger challenges for America's kids.»

FPEEG, the All - Party Fuel Poverty and Energy Efficiency Group, is a coalition of cross party MPs and industry stakeholders committed to maintain awareness in Parliament of fuel poverty issues; to monitor and comment on progress against government's targets to eradicate fuel poverty; to advocate policies that deliver affordable warmth for vulnerable households with emphasis on improved domestic energy efficiency including effective thermal insulation alongside efficient and effective heating systems.

«In the intervening decade, Andrew Cuomo has proven to be an effective advocate for the citizens of New York,» Miner said.

«Tish is focused on continuing her work to be an effective public advocate, standing up for working families and the most vulnerable New Yorkers,» the spokesperson told BuzzFeed News in an email.

We want to make all of this evidence accessible to anyone with an interest in alcohol - politicians, reporters, health professionals, students, youth workers and others - and to advocate for effective responses that will reduce the toll of alcohol in society.

New for 2016: The Definitive Online Campaigning Guide for Candidates, Activists and Advocates «How to Use the Internet to Win in 2016» is a comprehensive guide to effective online political campaigning and advocacy.

The Institute makes the call in response to a Treasury consultation on how to increase the supply of capital to growing, innovative firms.1 The CIOT's response focuses on steps the Government could take to make current tax reliefs more efficient and effective, to provide the best support in line with their policy objectives.2 The CIOT advocates greater post-legislative review and evaluation of tax measures, including tax reliefs.

Joe is one of the most effective County Leaders in the State and has been a fierce advocate on core Democratic issues and progressive values for decades.»

«Shannon Wong won the most visible election for Orange County legislature this year, and her successful experience as an advocate for women's rights give her the potential to become one of the most effective legislators in the county.

About WCA: Westchester Correction Association is an independent that advocates for effective training, safety and security and the well - being and social status of the African - American Correction Officer in Westchester County and the State of New York.

Environmental Advocates of New York and «Effective New York» released two 30 - second testimonials Thursday, urging Governor Andrew Cuomo next year to take up a new Environmental Bill of Rights in regards to the Hoosick Falls PFOA contamination.

Companies like his can help, he said, but the state needs to take the lead in persuading more doctors to enroll in the program, which advocates say can offer patients more effective, cheaper and less addictive alternatives than opioids.

The state helmsman advocated for efficient and effective administration of justice system in the country, said nothing can be achieved in a country where justice is found wanting.

While it affirms the stands of the government and people of the state of Libya against these inhuman actions, he said the Ministry has for many years advocated for effective policies in dealing with these phenomena by supporting institutional capacity - building and enterprise development in the country to eliminate illegal migration, smuggling of migrants and trafficking in human beings as stated in the Tripoli joint Declaration -LCB- Africa and European Union -RCB- in 2006.

BY PAUL SCHINDLER Despite a concerted drive in recent weeks by advocates and elected officials, Governor Andrew Cuomo's Executive Budget for the fiscal year beginning April 1 does not include appropriation of funds to ensure that New Yorkers living with AIDS and receiving government rental assistance will have the effective rent they pay capped at -LSB-...]

Suleika Cabrera Drinane, President and CEO of the Institute for the Puerto Rican / Hispanic Elderly, Inc., said, «From fighting on behalf of CUNY students in the 1960s to co-founding one of the most effective civil rights organizations in the country, Mr. Perales is a lifetime advocate for those whose voices are often shut out of the political process.

Contrary to the belief of the advocates of universal languages, such as Esperanto, that common language across states would increase the likelihood of peace through more effective communication, similarity or difference in language between states seemed to have little effect on the occurrence of war.