Sentences with phrase «in informal discussions»

Claims adjusters are trained to engage personal injury claimants in informal discussions.

In recent months — indeed, until the final days in Paris — many of us were frustrated to see the formal talks move so slowly toward «landing zones» that in informal discussions had emerged so clearly.

In informal discussions with large VaxGen shareholders it was hard to find any one who supported the proposed transaction, yet the Board and Management continued to pursue it, preparing for a proxy vote in February or March 2008.

This is different from the concept of economic growth, which is usually assumed to be positive in informal discussions.

The real conversations take place in informal discussions, through relationships built over time, on the golf course, or these other places that are often invisible or inaccessible to women.

So in informal discussion, in public address and debate, in the work of committee and commission, the delegates met together day after day.

In this informal discussion, Jock McFayden RA tells of his experience of being a member of this year's Summer Exhibition Hanging Committee, what it was like working with his fellow Academicians as they put the exhibition together, and who was fighting over Jean Samtula's portrait of Simon Cowell.

In this informal discussion event, join Wayne Hemingway as he talks through his approach to creating this radical new space and find out how the silent disco came into being.

In an informal discussion Wayne Hemingway will talk about how the silent disco came into being.

Brandon Shollenberger must also admit that we usually exclude implausible possibilities in an informal discussion.

Not exact matches

We host these events in prestigious venues around the world, providing a forum for open discussion in a friendly, informal environment.

In January 2013, just weeks after 20 children and six adults were shot to death at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., three dozen law enforcement officers gathered at the Johns Hopkins University for a series of informal discussions about.In January 2013, just weeks after 20 children and six adults were shot to death at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., three dozen law enforcement officers gathered at the Johns Hopkins University for a series of informal discussions about.in Newtown, Conn., three dozen law enforcement officers gathered at the Johns Hopkins University for a series of informal discussions about...

Whether its informal witnessesing, knocking on doors, calling on the telephone, having a discussion with someone at a bus stop or just someone in a coffee shop.

It is teaching, or exhortation (paraklesis), or it is what they called homilia, that is, the more or less informal discussion of various aspects of Christian life and thought, addressed to a congregation already established in the faith.

Almost any time one comes into The Cup, he will find informal discussions going on around the red - and - white checked cloth - covered tables in this dimly lit room.

There has been positive response to informal discussion of this proposal, and the Alliance Executive Committee in August formally approved further exploration of the proposal.

Russian money bags CSKA Moscow have already held informal discussions over a transfer, but Musa is signed with English agent Tony Harris, in a bid to secure a dream move to the Premier League.

Preble residents are urged to participate in the discussion with the Board on an informal basis.

In the past, trade associations representing everyone from architects to librarians would round up members to spend a day meeting with legislators, then host a reception in the evening for more informal discussioIn the past, trade associations representing everyone from architects to librarians would round up members to spend a day meeting with legislators, then host a reception in the evening for more informal discussioin the evening for more informal discussion.

The Nyack Chamber of Commerce will host an informal discussion with New York State Senator David Carlucci, New York State Assemblywoman Ellen Jaffee and U.S. Congresswoman Nita Lowey from 6:00 — 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, October 9 at the Black Bear Saloon (upstairs) at 82 Main Street in Nyack.

In public dialogue approaches, the goal is to promote dialogue as an end in itself, recognizing that informal discussions with the public can result in learning by both the public and expertIn public dialogue approaches, the goal is to promote dialogue as an end in itself, recognizing that informal discussions with the public can result in learning by both the public and expertin itself, recognizing that informal discussions with the public can result in learning by both the public and expertin learning by both the public and experts.

The goal of a public dialogue is often to promote dialogue as an end in itself, «recognizing that informal discussions with the public result in learning on behalf of both the public and experts.»

Day after day, certain themes sounded in scheduled presentations from the podium, in questions and comments from the audience, in breakout session discussions, and in informal chats in the halls and over meals: the uneven quality of mentoring; the failure of many universities to provide services to postdocs; the difficult and uncertain transition from postdoc positions to real careers; postdocs» often ambiguous status and often inadequate compensation and benefits; and the deteriorating position of postdocs from abroad.

Several guidelines directly address the importance of good communication in the adviser - advisee relationship, stating, for example, that «[f] aculty members and their graduate students are strongly encouraged to build their relationship by establishing common expectations on the major elements of their professional interactions» and «to attempt to resolve conflicts through direct discussion and other informal procedures.»

«Because of the kind of translational work I was doing, I was interacting with a lot of industry folks, and so there were a lot of informal discussions» about job opportunities in industry, Vonderheide says.

The aim of the meeting is to bring together theoreticians and observers interested in stellar and planetary dynamos (from theoretical models to observations and turbulence experiments) by mixing regular talks with more informal discussions.

The network was a joint initiative by healthcare personnel, patients and their relatives following informal discussions about why so little is done to support pancreatic cancer patients in Norway.

Jointly sponsored by the US National Academy of Sciences and The Kavli Foundation, the Kavli Frontiers of Science bring together some of the very best young scientists to discuss exciting advances and opportunities in their fields in a format that encourages informal collective, as well as one - on - one discussions among participants.

In this case, some formative assessments were formal (a draft or outline), while others were more informal (interview questions, discussions and exit tickets).

The 11 stages of content will be delivered in a variety of different formats, each designed to suit your individual needs; from panel discussions to seminars to informal interviews.

I have been slowly introducing these concepts to the faculty at my school through informal discussions and incremental training during in - service days.

Less than 5 % of managers» time is spent in formal or informal discussions about work issues with the individuals they are managing, with just half of employees satisfied with the amount of contact time with their manager.

Campfire Gatherings Fire - Up Discussions Camping enthusiast and principal Scott Myers initiated a series of campfire chats with students to free up some planning time for teachers and give students a chance to talk with him in an informal setting.

In some instances, the idea is documented in a formal creative brief or on a napkin during an informal discussion over coffeIn some instances, the idea is documented in a formal creative brief or on a napkin during an informal discussion over coffein a formal creative brief or on a napkin during an informal discussion over coffee.

The discussion segues into a lesson where students watch video clips and compare / contrast formal and informal language use in different settings.

By bringing people together and creating an informal and balanced environment for discussion, Grantmakers for Education offers important opportunities for meaningful dialogue, collaboration and action on the most critical challenges in public education today and into the future.

Add to this mix, the everyday informal assessments that happen during Do Nows and Exit Tickets, during our group work and our guided practice, and in their homework (which I assess for thoughtful completion, and we go over on the board as a discussion starter and a forum for note - taking).

A dozen or so High Tech High students — sophomores, juniors, and one senior — gathered in winter 2003 for an informal discussion with WKCD.

Although this type of monitoring usually comes in the form of discussion and circulating the room while your students are working, there are plenty of other informal strategies, like exit tickets and short quizzes, that you can leverage.

In an informal exit discussion, all 20 participating teachers answered yes to the question «Did the professional development sessions provide you with valuable insights of how to use technology to explore, investigate, and verify new mathematical situations?»

Meeting face to face is valuable for a range of other reasons — finding a new friend with whom you can exchange pages to edit; learning from the teacher's informal discussions of writing and publishing; realizing that you're not the only one struggling with a work in progress.

Based on Kristine Rusch's information, traditional publishers cooperate in launching new releases that will not overlap with other big name titles through their «informal» discussions.

VALUEx started in 2011 in Klosters, Switzerland, with a group of value investors coming together to share ideas and knowledge amongst each other, both through formal presentations, and informal discussions in the hotel and on the ski slopes.

In the absence of a quorum an informal discussion of the agenda items should take place and tentative proposals, where appropriate, should be minuted.

This informal discussion group is led by a volunteer grief specialist with experience in counseling and a deep love of pets.

Come hear inspiring speakers, participate in hands - on workshops, join informal discussions, and make new friends, all in a beautiful location with fun games and activities for all ages.

There are many hours of informal interaction between faculty and students during lunch and in discussions that often last late into the evening.

Please join Bill Scott as he gives an informal discussion about his work in his current exhibition Bill Scott: Leaf and Line.

Joanne Mattera and I have organized an informal panel discussion during the Armory Fairs, and we hope all the curious bloggers (and blog readers) will stop by and take part in the dialogue.Confirmed panelists include: • Edward Winkleman • Carol Diehl, Art... read more... «Art Bloggers @ Red Dot»

and the co-curators of PAGES Future / Present for an informal discussion of the current exhibitions on display in The Tetley's galleries.