Sentences with phrase «issues of access to technology»

I agree that issues of access to technology and money are integral to the print - ebook debate.

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Mental illness is one of the toughest health issues, and Ron Struthers, editor of Struthers Report, profiles a company that is using blockchain technology to improve patient record access.

While the Canadian government has yet to respond publicly to the recommendations, my weekly technology law column (Toronto Star version, homepage version) reports that according to documents recently obtained under the Access to Information Act, earlier this year Industry Minister James Moore launched a series of private consultations with Canadian business on intellectual property issues.

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However, one policy debate that I have been very close to over the last few years, and one that illustrates how digital technology has changed our society and also how it creates new social contexts related to rights based issues, is that of access to pornography and sexual content online.

In a statement issued Tuesday in Abuja, the Secretary General of CNPP, Chief Willy Ezugwu said revelations since the obnoxious legislation first surfaced have proven that the members of National Assembly are desperate to gag Nigerians who are increasingly taking active interest in governance with the increased access to the internet, mobile technology and social media.

«The purpose of the physical use of the kiosks is for subscribers to be able to make free domestic calls, provide USB charging ports to charge up phones and tablets, provide Internet access, and for emergency services,» said Bronx Borough President Diaz Jr. «I want to thank the Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications, as well as CityBridge, for listening to the issues raised by New York City residents regarding the use of these kiosks and making these positive adjustments.

Some methodological issues addressed by this project include: data provenance; quality control in data collection and analysis; representativeness of the collected data; and potential data gaps due to factors such as gender and access to technology.

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But while the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy is due to issue a report soon on public access at U.S. research agencies, it reportedly will make general recommendations and will not require an NIH - style policy.

In addition, the issue of open access might be easier to address in the astronomy field than in other fields, given its potentially less - direct repercussions on technology and economic dominance.

The group, «Service to the Scientific Community,» aims to raise the scientific community's awareness of human rights issues and to enhance the well being of people around the world through access to science (e.g., science education, science - based products, technology, processes), in accordance with Article 15 of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR).

Testing was not the only barrier to technology integration, however: Two teachers — Ann, a third - grade teacher, and Hannah, a K - 5 English as a second language (ESL) teacher — did not increase their use of technology because access remained an issue.

At the same time, the other teachers in the study who were able to get around the issue of access show that this barrier can be overcome when they are determined enough to use technology.

Some of the global issues — not sure we can call them trends — are education of girls; use of mobile technologies; greater access to college for more, and the International Baccalaureate and Cambridge accreditation programs — so demonstration of meeting international standards.

Shauntel Poulson is a co-founder and general partner at Reach Capital, where she provides startup capital and support to education technology companies focused on issues of access and opportunity in education.

«The persistent lack of access to world - class educational resources and technology in far too many communities is at the heart of this issue,» Duncan wrote on the Brown Center Chalkboard, a blog of the Brookings Institution.

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The Department of Transportation's Public Access Plan was issued in response to the February 2013 Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) Memorandum entitled «Increasing Access to the Results of Federally - Funded Scientific Research.»

While DC Comics has reinvented and upgraded its characters and story lines over the years to keep up with a changing culture and new generations of reader fans that have come along, the technology behind this re-release will mean greater access for fans of any ilk, no matter the geographical barriers to purchasing the comics on issue day.

[38] In 2010, a Public Library Funding and Technology Access Study [39] found that 66 % of public libraries in the US were offering e-books, [40] and a large movement in the library industry began seriously examining the issues related to lending e-books, acknowledging a tipping point [clarification needed] of broad e-book usage.

That's no doubt a part of this, but, like Google Family Link and Facebook's Messenger Kids before it, FreeTime on Alexa addresses a real issue: Kids are getting exposed to technology at a very young age, and the nature of the Amazon Echo makes it hard for parents to limit children's access without turning it off entirely.

The October 2017 issue of Library Technology Reports, «Free Reading Zones: Transforming Access to Books through Technology,» explores these two case studies and examines how FREZes can empower the ebook industry by equalizing access to knowledge and education in many locations, not just thriving city communAccess to Books through Technology,» explores these two case studies and examines how FREZes can empower the ebook industry by equalizing access to knowledge and education in many locations, not just thriving city communaccess to knowledge and education in many locations, not just thriving city communities.

Banking services providing account access by means of a debit card issued by National Bank and used at a National Bank automated banking machine or an automated banking machine in an affiliate network or point - of - service terminals or with other devices and technology made available to National Bank clients.

Nor are we liable for any direct or indirect technical or system issues or any consequences arising out of your access to or your use of third - party technologies, sites, information and programs made available through this site.

Our highly - trained team of veterinarians, technicians, and staff believe that your pet deserves access to innovative technology and compassionate care, for both routine and acute veterinary issues.

In a joint statement released by U.S. President Obama and Indian Prime Minister Modi, recognizing, «the need to use the institutions and expertise of the Montreal Protocol to reduce consumption and production of HFCs, while continuing to report and account for the quantities reduced under the UNFCCC», the two countries «pledged to urgently arrange a meeting of their bilateral task force on HFCs prior to the next meeting of the Montreal Protocol to discuss issues such as safety, cost, and commercial access to new or alternative technologies to replace HFCs.»

One threshold concern is that issues of digital literacy and access to technology mean that the people who need innovative solutions the most may not be able to access them due to educational, financial or other access constraints.

You raise the concern that the projected users of the technology may be deterred by literacy issues or confusion on how to access / use a computer or their degree of comfort in finding a place where they can feel private.

The issue of balancing the right of the public to open courts with the right of an individual to privacy was tackled in 2003 in a discussion paper by the Canadian Judicial Council Judges Technology Advisory Committee (JTAC) titled «Open Courts, Electronic Access to Court Records, and Privacy».

This one hundred plus page document provides an interesting overview of the legal private practice as we know it today, covering many issues which are ongoing concerns for many in the legal profession: the impact of information technology, questions of access to justice, the ever - growing global village and billable hours.

The Futures Commission of the Utah State Bar and the Vermont Joint Commission on the Future of Legal Services issued reports with recurring themes: increasing access to justice, increasing attorney training, adopting new technology, and modernizing regulations.

His talk, «Using Online Platform Technology to Improve Access to Justice — Real access to justice: Bringing the walls of the courthouse down» highlights real issues facing citizens and the courts and the positive outcomes achieved through online dispute resolAccess to Justice — Real access to justice: Bringing the walls of the courthouse down» highlights real issues facing citizens and the courts and the positive outcomes achieved through online dispute resolaccess to justice: Bringing the walls of the courthouse down» highlights real issues facing citizens and the courts and the positive outcomes achieved through online dispute resolution.

I don't think there's much of a difference in how people approach legal hacking from country to country because issues like access to justice, the integration of technology into law practice, and the relationship between existing laws and emerging technologies are all global issues.

By hosting a series of Hackathons, think tanks, and building sessions focused on solving legal issues through technology know - how and entrepreneurial, socially - focused action, Tech For Justice seeks to incentivize some of our best minds to help solve pressing issues related to the U.S. legal system, namely that all are able to access its resources.

An additional seven responses that did not expressly mention alternative structures but did address issues related directly to them: Richard Zorza, ABA Commission on Homelessness and Poverty, ABA Law Student Division, ABA Standing Committee on Technology and Information Systems, Avvo, George Chandler, Nina Cornett (issues such as access to justice, limited licensure systems, more effective collaboration between lawyers and the technology industry, pro se representation, self - regulation of the legal prTechnology and Information Systems, Avvo, George Chandler, Nina Cornett (issues such as access to justice, limited licensure systems, more effective collaboration between lawyers and the technology industry, pro se representation, self - regulation of the legal prtechnology industry, pro se representation, self - regulation of the legal profession).

In an interview that covered issues ranging from the build versus buy decision in legal tech to the importance of technology in expanding access to justice, Bradick spoke to LegalTech news about the launch of Theory and Principle.

In an interview that covered issues ranging from the build versus buy decision in legal tech to the importance of technology in expanding access to justice, Bradick spoke to LegalTech...

Organized by TAG, The Action Group on Access to Justice, along with the Law Society of Upper Canada and other partners, the week will feature key access to justice issues including technology, child welfare and public legal information.&Access to Justice, along with the Law Society of Upper Canada and other partners, the week will feature key access to justice issues including technology, child welfare and public legal information.&access to justice issues including technology, child welfare and public legal information.»

Judge Mendelson and the Office for Justice Initiatives work closely on access to justice issues with the Permanent Commission on Access to Justice, as well as with the Advisory Committee on Access for People with Disabilities, the Center for Court Innovation (CCI), the Division of Technology, the Forms Committees, the Grants Office, the Office of Language Access, and law scaccess to justice issues with the Permanent Commission on Access to Justice, as well as with the Advisory Committee on Access for People with Disabilities, the Center for Court Innovation (CCI), the Division of Technology, the Forms Committees, the Grants Office, the Office of Language Access, and law scAccess to Justice, as well as with the Advisory Committee on Access for People with Disabilities, the Center for Court Innovation (CCI), the Division of Technology, the Forms Committees, the Grants Office, the Office of Language Access, and law scAccess for People with Disabilities, the Center for Court Innovation (CCI), the Division of Technology, the Forms Committees, the Grants Office, the Office of Language Access, and law scAccess, and law schools.

A newly - issued Presidential Memorandum on access to justice and the Legal Aid Interagency Roundtable hits the high notes in the playbook of legal futurists — coordination across traditional boundaries, user - friendly technology, sustainability, and data - driven decision - making.

February 21, 2017 — «The Law Foundation of Ontario has issued grants to the Winkler Institute at Osgoode Hall Law School and Ryerson University's Legal Innovation Zone so they can examine how technology and innovation can improve access to justice for young people.

While some of the families may have been able to access other services to assist them in resolving their family issues, it is likely that more than a third of the project families would not have accessed, or been able to access, an alternative service if the technology - assisted mediation service had not been available.

I have spoken to judges and bureaucrats and heard their silly fears about making documents available online to the public or allowing reporters to use technology to report from courtrooms (a microcosm of the greater access issue).

The American comedian turned Minnesota Senator and Ranking Member of the US Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology and the Law asked for «clarity» regarding issues like the potential usage of facial information «to benefit other sectors» of Apple's business, sharing said data with «third parties for surveillance purposes», or allowing law enforcement to «access its facial recognition system.»

FBI Director James Comey has hinted at growing consensus between technology companies and intelligence agencies over the controversial issue of how to access encrypted data.

Answering questions at a Senate oversight committee hearing this morning, FBI Director James Comey has hinted at growing consensus between technology companies and intelligence agencies over the controversial issue of how to access encrypted data.

Christina Stovall, director of HR at Odyssey One Source, had a similar take on the issue, saying, «While you may not be able to restrict these sites completely, you can proactively use available technology — firewalls and web - filtering services — to limit access.

Professional Experience Vision Appraisal Technology (Northborough, MA) 03/2004 — Present Information Technology Analyst -LRB-[Insert Dates in Role]-RRB- • Provide network, desktop, printer, hardware, software, printing, peripherals devices, and application support to front - end users within a data center environment, assisting remote users with network / VPN connectivity issues • Execute various active directory tasks including both adding and deleting users and groups as well as setting up shared areas for controlled data access • Verify the successful back - up of servers as well as the deployment of anti-viral applications and system updates • Perform Oracle DBA tasks, including software installations, patching, backups, and upgrades, while creating Oracle production and cloning environments for testing and software development • Aid in the upgrade, migration, and management of servers, while participating heavily in any infrastructure changes • Maintain hardware asset control inventory as well as provide FTP, website, and intranet administration • Create standard desktop images to decrease software application re-installation time and develop documentation for both installation and back - up procedures • Deploy new desktop and laptop devices to end - users with enterprise applications accommodating specific user job functions