Sentences with phrase «established practice groups»

We have long - established practice groups throughout the Americas, Europe and Asia immersed in the dispute resolution practices specific to each region.

We are one of only a small number of legal practices able to serve the IDR needs of clients on a truly global basis, with long - established practice groups throughout the Americas, Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East and North Africa, the Asia Pacific region and Australia.

But for a mid-sized firm with established practice groups, or at least... [more]

So I pushed the firm hard: to establish practice groups; to actually track revenue stats by those business units; to have the firm set targets for lawyers and practice groups so we could better budget (both revenue and expenses); to develop documented business goals for the firm each year; to send regular surveys to our clients to track how we were doing; to develop target client lists and pursuit plans; to create a client service program; to identify and maintain our referral sources, and target and pursue more of them.

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In practice though, these institutions typically invest in a small group of established funds because they can point to the fund's reputation and past performance.

The accounts in the Gospels which pictures Jesus on constant travel, according to him, arose from the practice of plying the trade of a carpenter and the work opportunity provided by the massive building projects undertaken by the Herods.26 The occasion also helped him establish contact with various groups of people, many of those, for whom, he had later acted as a broker.27

Rather, it's that Catholic groups and individuals have decided to establish schools and institutions of higher education that take this philosophy seriously and seek to apply it in practice.

Gluten - Free Food Service Certification (GFFS) is a program of the Gluten Intolerance Group (GIG) designed to work with all types of food services to establish best practices in the production of gluten - free meals.

Establishing a definitive cause and effect relationship between birth practices and labour medications are difficult as most women are not going to want to take part in a research project that will randomly assign them to a medicated or unmedicated group!

«a practice that attempts to establish a political advantage for a particular party or group by manipulating geographic boundaries to create partisan or incumbent - protected districts»

They think the 998 Presidential staffers is the best alternative Ghanaians needed, the use of Vigilante groups to terrorise innocent citizens is what they promised us, issuing of bond without following laid down procedure is what we prayed for, entering into negotiations with nations to establish military bases was what we fasted for, allowing the land to be used as conduit for the propagation of homosexual practice on the continent was what we prayed to God for, market women consulting other gods to support their dying businesses was what we went on our knees for?

So there should be some offices established to safeguard the opportunities we all have to work and to lead life styles that may be offensive to some enough for bigotry and discriminatory practices to deny some individuals and groups the employment opportunities others enjoy.

In the process of setting electoral districts, gerrymandering is a practice that attempts to establish a political advantage for a particular party or group by manipulating geographic boundaries to create partisan advantaged districts.

Cuomo also wanted to establish a partnership among other governors in other states that would share information on illegal gun trafficking and develop a «working group» of law enforcement officials to establish best practices and share resources with federal authorities.

And there's a tradition of sharing information and best practices that's been well - established over the years, spearheaded by left - leaning interest groups and labor unions that began experimenting with voter contact techniques during the George W. Bush years.

Whether you want the support of group practice, or feel ready to establish your own self - directed home practice, it helps to have some guidance.

Zemeckis has apparently determined that audiences will no longer support the fiction that a group of foreign - language characters all speak to each other in English, so he's forced to invent all sorts of pretexts for Petit to speak primarily in the language of Hollywood: he's going to New York so he must practice; Annie speaks good English, so she's happy to establish their relationship in that language.

We intend centres of excellence to become part of a national network for establishing best practice and spearheading innovative teaching in computer science, with ongoing support from the Computing at School group, the universities in the Network and BCS.

In November, an initial workshop held at the Ross School in East Hampton, NY — the first slated research school — focused on establishing a core group of scientists and educators capable of integrating research and practice and who are committed to working together on the development of the research school model.

Less formally, more than 20 cities, through the Gates Foundation — funded District - Charter Collaboration Compacts, have established cooperative working groups focused on a range of topics, such as solving shared problems, addressing gaps in service across sectors for students and families, and sharing innovative practices.

The World Bank says basic education in Shanghai has a long history of establishing professional learning communities, with regular PD practices including teaching - research groups and lesson observations.

In addition, Reimers recommended that groups who are already doing good work in individual schools or in small - scale projects should be recognized and an established body of practice codified from their work.

In November, an initial workshop held at the Ross School in East Hampton, NY â $» the first slated research school â $» focused on establishing a core group of scientists and educators capable of integrating research and practice and who are committed to working together on the development of the research school model.

In another significant departure from traditional education practice, Western Governors and institutions like it deploy separate groups of faculty for different areas of responsibility: establishing competencies, teaching, and testing.

Whether using an established model or a homegrown approach, schools commonly developed communities of practice (Wenger, 1998), groups of people who work together over a period of time.

In November, an initial workshop held at the Ross School in East Hampton, NY» the first slated research school» focused on establishing a core group of scientists and educators capable of integrating research and practice and who are committed to working together on the development of the research school model.

She is presently working with colleagues to establish new partnerships with youth organizing groups that will generate new knowledge for improved policy and practice within local, national, and international contexts.

As a group, the members establish and publicly state student learning goals, help each other think about better teaching practices, look closely at curriculum and student work, and identify school culture issues that affect student achievement.

V. Establish a work group that includes respected experts and practitioners who are to be charged with constructing an accountability system that reflects research and identifies the most effective practices.

Moreover, decades of research in strategic planning — combined with research in organizational, group process, social, and other areas of psychology — have established a core set of successful principles, practices, and approaches.

These groups are often called «teacher - voice organizations,» and in many cases they are established with the aim of giving practicing teachers direct access to influence the policies that affect their practice.

Establish a program that includes research based practices in gifted education, including acceleration, enrichment, curriculum compacting, and flexible grouping so that each student is challenged to perform to his or her potential.

In addition, an Advisory Group consisting of experts in professional learning evidence, trends, and practices from across Canada has been established to provide in - depth advice on promising practices and local contexts within provinces and territories.

In October 2015, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) and the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) established an Interagency Policy Group to identify policies and practices to increase diversity in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) workforce both in the Federal Government and in federally - funded institutions of higher education, by reducing the impact of implicit and explicit bias in their respective recruitment, hiring, development and training processes.

Government - wide transit benefit program standards and uniformity may be established through Federal agency collaboration and coordination that will begin with DOT's establishment of Federal Transit Benefit Practice Groups.

Many firms in the group have established lucrative niche practices.

Her experience is varied and includes developing and implementing training programs for dog owners and veterinary professionals; working as a research assistant on several canine behavioral genetics projects at the Center for Neurobiology and Behavior, at the University of Pennsylvania's School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry; serving as editor for a scientific working group tasked with establishing consensus - based best practices for the use of canine / handler detection teams and setting standards for their certification; serving as the first editorial assistant for the Journal of Veterinary Behavior: Clinical Applications and Research; co-authoring more than 10 peer - reviewed publications and owning and operating a home - based editing business.

If you have multiple cats, you may have seen them grooming each other, a social practice cats use to establish a common scent among the family group.

Best Practice programs were introduced and collaborations with rescue groups established.

After practicing in Massachusetts for 3 years, he then came back to Ohio in 2000 and established Veterinary Surgery Services of NE Ohio, now Ohio Veterinary Surgery and Neurology, LLC, the surgical practice at Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital, and part of the Metropolitan Veterinary Referral Group.

The group establishes best practice standards.

In the Company of Alice presents portraits and figurative paintings by a diverse group of artists - some established and some emerging, some for whom portraiture is the crux of their practice and others for whom creating a portrait has been a new exercise.

Through varied subject matter, the grouped works show the culmination of a long and articulated artistic practice, utilizing an established visual language and unifying approach.

LAND supports dynamic and unconventional artistic practices using a tripartite approach: Commissioning public projects of site - and situation - specific works with national and international contemporary artists Collaborating with a variety of institutions and organizations, such as universities, museums, and theaters as well as other types of spaces, industries, and entities Offering additional programs such as performances, workshops, residencies, discussions, and publications LAND is an ongoing endeavor with three primary types of annual programming: LAND 1.0 projects are large - scale, multi-artist, multi-site exhibitions and single - site group exhibitions, LAND 2.0 projects feature a new commission by a single mid-career or established artist, and LAND 3.0 projects feature new work by lesser known or emerging artists

Endurance, passion and dedication are key character traits for the pursuit of an artistic career, and in the season of summer degree shows and emerging artists, we will present a two - part group show of noteworthy artists who have»em erged», have continued a rigorous line of enquiry and are managing to establish their practices in and around London despite the challenging economic conditions.

For Law of the Jungle, Carneiro da Cunha has selected a diverse group of artists from contemporary to outsider, both established and emerging, for a thematic exhibition based on ideas of survival: personal and collective survival, as well as the survival of the artistic practice at large.

Since the completion of his BFA at the Emily Carr Institute of Art + Design in 2002, Sonny Assu has established his practice through various group exhibitions including Thinking Textile at the Richmond Art Gallery, Futuristic Regalia at Grunt Gallery Vancouver, and Changing Hands: Art without Reservation currently showing at the Museum of Arts & Design in New York before it tours nationally.

Established by The Abraaj Group, a leading investor in growth markets, to support contemporary artists of the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia, The Abraaj Group Art Prize has given resources to artists to develop their practice by realising a unique project.

First established in 1985, New Photography at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York is an annual group exhibition that celebrates emerging photographers under a theme pertinent to contemporary creative practice.

High on the list of annoying questions journalists ask Canadian artist Brent Wadden is likely the persistent inquiry into his relationship — as a young, male artist — to the tradition of weaving as an established craft practice, not unproblematically associated with women's groups.