Sentences with phrase «including adopted people»

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Each executive team member, myself included, adopts a class, which can range from three to 20 people.

The crux of the act is simply this: illegal wage bias (based on race, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability) occurs «when a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice is adopted, when a person becomes subject to a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice, or when a person is affected by application of a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice, including each time wages, benefits, or other compensation is paid, resulting in whole or in part from such a decision or other practice.»

We intend to adopt a written code of business conduct and ethics that will apply to our directors, officers and employees, including our principal executive officer, principal financial officer, principal accounting officer or controller, or persons performing similar functions.

As the chart above shows, people in the U.S. today are adopting new technologies, including tablets and smartphones, at the swiftest pace we've seen since the advent of the television.

People seem to love the fact a company of your size \ reach \ value has adopted bitcoins (myself included), but there's also a lot of hatred in this thread.

They include: the command of the sovereign; the majority of the voters; the principle of utility; the Supreme Court's varying interpretations of the Constitution's great but ambiguous phrases; the subtle implications of platitudinous shared values like «equality» or «autonomy»; and even a hypothetical social contract that abstract persons might adopt in the imaginary «original position» described by John Rawls.

Unfortunately, many people in our culture, including many Christians, have adopted Hollywood's definition of love as feelings.

More than half of the book includes essential, everyday know - how for people seeking to adopt and maintain this kind of lifestyle (what Heather calls the YU approach), including sections on nutrition basics, organizing your kitchen, healthy cookware, food shopping and storage, and how to handle social situations and prep for this lifestyle emotionally.

This includes encouraging people to adopt a healthy diet with lots of fresh vegetables, limit their red meat intake to only a few times a month, eat fish and poultry at least twice a week and drink wine in moderation with friends and family.

These benefits include but are not limited to the power of the human touch and presence, of being surrounded by supportive people of a family's own choosing, security in birthing in a familiar and comfortable environment of home, feeling less inhibited in expressing unique responses to labor (such as making sounds, moving freely, adopting positions of comfort, being intimate with her partner, nursing a toddler, eating and drinking as needed and desired, expressing or practicing individual cultural, value and faith based rituals that enhance coping)-- all of which can lead to easier labors and births, not having to make a decision about when to go to the hospital during labor (going too early can slow progress and increase use of the cascade of risky interventions, while going too late can be intensely uncomfortable or even lead to a risky unplanned birth en route), being able to choose how and when to include children (who are making their own adjustments and are less challenged by a lengthy absence of their parents and excessive interruptions of family routines), enabling uninterrupted family boding and breastfeeding, huge cost savings for insurance companies and those without insurance, and increasing the likelihood of having a deeply empowering and profoundly positive, life changing pregnancy and birth experience.

This section provides information for adoptive parents on why adopted people search, how to support adopted people who are searching, and how to start a search, including State and local examples.

LAGOS — Serving and former elected office holders on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, weekend, adopted resolutions to retool the former ruling party, including a decision to jettison the principle of zoning in the election of a new national chairman.

The great majority of federations, including those which started with important cultural and political diversity, evolved towards a form of Unitarian federalism which, in its fundamental aspects, eventually adopted the shape of the dominant State, the Nation - State (one State, one people).

As with previous measures adopted by the 51 - member Council to prohibit smoking in bars and to include calorie information on restaurant menus, the impact of the bag bill, which would take effect in October, is likely to be immediate for millions of people.

I am here today to respectfully ask on behalf of the people I serve that the redistricting plan that is adopted continue to include as much of Oneida County as possible, if not the entire county, within one Congressional District.»

The study included 1,341 people, data collected by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, and focused on a specific partisan issue on which scientific consensus has been widely adopted by Democrats but challenged by Republicans.

The ECDC guidelines adopted by most EU countries, including Greece, recommend testing for H1N1 only when people have such contacts, excluding community acquired cases.

He coined the term «One Health» to describe the interdependence of healthy ecosystems, animals and people and the term has been adopted by many organizations, including the United Nations, in local and global health efforts.

If the FDA adopts the panel's recommendation — the agency isn't required to do so, but typically does in such cases — it would mark the first time that a statin was approved for heart - disease - free people with healthy cholesterol levels but other risk factors, including high levels of C - reactive protein (CRP), a marker of inflammation.

When a person tests positive for autoimmunity, a gluten - free diet should be adopted given the links between gluten and autoimmune disease, including heart autoimmunity.

The charity works on international projects, including the Adopt a Village model, which brings over 650 schools and school rooms to youth and provides clean water, health care and sanitation to one million people around the world, freeing children and their families from the cycle of poverty.

There are a lot of universities which include Mt. Kenya University, Kenyatta University, and Nairobi University in Kenya which have adopted eLearning and have tailored courses to be accessible over the internet where people are able to learn and get actual skills and knowledge and accreditation by the institutions.

I think [Common Core] is essentially a federal initiative at this point, having been created by a small group of people, including very few if any teachers, working in conjunction with the Duncan administration, and it has been at the very least aggressively encouraged for states to adopt, particularly through the Race to the Top funding.»

Children and young people should: keep themselves fit through regular physical activity; have a positive self - image; talk about the benefits to their health through participation in physical outdoor activities; adopt a healthy lifestyle, including healthy eating appropriate to the demands of their activities; understand the risks to fitness and health posed by smoking, alcohol and drugs, and set an example in their own lifestyle; walk or cycle where this is a realistic and safe option, or take other regular exercise; want to continue their interest in outdoor activities beyond school and into adult life; independently participate in follow up courses where these are available; understand how much exercise is required to remain healthy; and are aware of the links between physical and emotional well - being.

Adopting high standards for all of our young people, including the disabled and those who struggle with poverty, is a statement that no child should be forgotten or left behind.

Mr. Fernandez has given the districts until the end of this month to either adopt the teachers» guide, called «Children of the Rainbow, First Grade,» or propose alternatives that conform to the board of education's policy on educating to eliminate discrimination against various groups, including people with different sexual orientations.

UN Security Council will adopt Resolution 1566 in 2004 and gives a definition of terrorism as «criminal acts, including against civilians, committed with the intent to cause death or serious bodily injury, or taking of hostages, with the purpose to provoke a state of terror in the general public or in a group of persons or particular persons, intimidate a population or compel a government or an international organization to do or to abstain from doing any act.»

Whitehead - Bust said DPS has adopted a policy requiring innovation school applications include a succession plan and that teachers and community members are interviewed, along with the principal, to ensure there's a shared vision — so one person's departure doesn't derail the innovation plan.

This is going to happen, and when it does happen many people will adopt e-readers reasons including memory capacity or online connectivity.

The vet clinic had lots of people interested in adopting her once her medical treatment was complete, but no one stepped up to pay for the multiple surgeries, which included partial amputation of several toes.

(8) A contract entered into pursuant to subsection (1) shall include a statement that if the terms of the contract are breached because a person adopting a dog, cat, or ferret fails to have the animal altered as required in the contract, then the person agrees to pay liquidated damages of the greater of $ 100.00 or actual reasonable costs incurred by the animal control shelter or animal protection shelter to enforce the contract.

American Humane Association is challenging 1 million people to take the Kindness 100 Pledge online at www.Kindness100.org to protect and better the lives of animals in four distinct areas, including 10 billion farm animals by seeking out humanely raised foods, the 6 - 8 million animals abandoned each year by adopting from a shelter, the more than 100,000 animal actors who entertain, educate and charm us in film and television each year by looking for the «No Animals Were Harmed ®» end - credit, and the many endangered and disappearing species of the world by cultivating caring and understanding of magnificent creatures by taking their children to accredited zoos, aquariums, and conservation centers.

The more she got to know about the organization and the many ways in which it helps animals and people, the more deeply involved she became, including adopting three more foster dogs.

It allows people that have adopted a pet from the City of Winnipeg to have their newly adopted pet spayed or neutered and the cost of the surgery is included in the adoption fee.

City and county shelters might not be able to give you as much information about the pet, but many shelters provide adoption packages to people who adopt a dog or cat, and these often include free or low - cost training.

People often hesitate to adopt senior pets for numerous reasons, including the fact that the pet is old and will obviously not live for as long as a younger pet might.

The Foundation adopts special needs pets to people from around the world, including the U.S. and Europe.

Lots of people took the time to care for these dogs (including my future dog), and the time to speak to me and meet with me, and let me consider whether to adopt a specific dog or not.

Many of these dogs have been adopted from shelters, including Bandit, a seven - year - old rescue Collie whose resume includes visiting people in hospice.

People often hesitate to adopt seniors for numerous reasons, including the fact that the pet is old and will obviously not live as long as a younger pet might.

The study also included people who had just adopted a dog or cat from either OKC Animal Welfare Division or Central Oklahoma Humane Society.

Our dogs are adopted by all kinds of people, including families with young kids, retired people, college students, and many more.

SCCAS will also be offering special gifts for the lucky people who adopt Pit Bulls or Pit Bull mixes, including:

They can be seen in the show ring, in various dog sports including agility and weight pulling, in law enforcement work including narcotics detection (check out former Adopt - A-Bull Peaches), in search and rescue, in the armed forces, as service dogs, in our homes and as therapy dogs, like Love - A-Bull's Pit Crew, reaching out and offering comfort to people in hospices, children's hospitals, veterans programs, women's shelters, etc..

Care for the foster pet or pets until they are adopted by a loving person or family, including taking the foster pet to the vet.

Our services, including helping people adopt their purrfect pet, helping stray cats, re-homing cats or kittens, and providing spay / neuter services, all lead to providing a 10th life in a healthy and loving home for our cats and kittens.

In this classic from The Shelter Pet Project, two adopted dogs observe their humans» flirtatious encounter in the «People Park,» including his sweet moves and her... Learn More

We also include tips for people who have recently adopted a new kitten or cat and want to make sure everything goes smoothly.

They include volunteers at the shelters, foster parents who take in injured pets and people who adopt older, fragile or difficult animals.

The company also will cover the fee for people willing to adopt the shelter animals in the video (food and treats are included).