Sentences with phrase «new international practice»

When I saw today that the law firm Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft had launched a new International Practice mini site, I was hopeful that it would be a truly useful resource and not some mere marketing site.

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Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.
New Gold told Canadian Business it «remains committed to strong environmental practices and social responsibility,» adding that a recent independent review found it to be in substantial compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code.
Announcing the new tariffs, US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer accused China of unfair trade practices like using large government subsidies to boost the production of panels and give China a leg up over international competitors.
As they become common, the focus will move to international payments, resulting in new challenges (risks, formats, policies and practices) that will arise.
NEW YORK, Nov 12 (Reuters)- A small cadre of employees at Valeant Pharmaceuticals International were deeply involved in directing the daily operations of a specialty pharmacy that has drawn scrutiny for its billing practices, according to four former employees at the pharmacy and company documents reviewed by Reuters.
European legal firm, Eterna Law, which has a major presence in the Commonwealth of Independent States, has appointed a new Head of Practice following growing international real estate investment demand.
They seem to believe that if states in their practice are often self - consciously defensive and militaristic, the new international machinery will rid them of this archaism of an earlier, more evil age.
And better practices towards local and international manufacturing is prioritized during the final process — all of the woven collections are made in New York's Garment district, while knitwear and handwoven textiles are made by artisans in India, Boliva and Guatemala.
The International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes was adopted in 1981 and the UK government has repeatedly endorsed it through the adoption of subsequent Resolutions that address new baby food marketing practices and changes in scientific knowledge.
We proposed various methods by which this could be achieved through existing or new international institutions, as well as approaches to compel national governments to hold their corporations to account for their practices anywhere in the world.
These related Resolutions were adopted to clarify the International Code in the light of new products and marketing practices invented by the baby food industry since the adoption of the Code in 1981.
She is an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant in private practice and lives in Manhattan, New York City, USA with her husband Rob and their three children.
In my practice as an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant, after ruling out known causes of delayed lactogenesis such as underactive thyroid, postpartum hemorrhage, or retained placental fragments, and after applying the very best lactation management techniques, I have documented that only one in a thousand (0.1 %) of new mothers simply do not produce any breast milk at all.
Catherine Watson Genna, BS, IBCLC, RLC, is an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant in private practice in New York City.
The practice has gained a new following with the advent of the Attachment Parenting movement, which espouses «babywearing» to form and nurture «strong connections between parents and their children,» according to Attachment Parenting International.
The first indication that infant care practices could promote or reduce infant deaths came in the 1990s when it was discovered that merely placing an infant in the prone rather than supine position tripled an infant's chances of dying.20 Insights from epidemiological studies from England and New Zealand led to national and international «back to sleep» campaigns in almost all western industrialized countries.
(1) to protect and promote breastfeeding, as an essential component of their overall food and nutrition policies and programmes on behalf of women and children, so as to enable all infants to be exclusively breastfed during the first four to six months of life; (2) to promote breastfeeding, with due attention to the nutritional and emotional needs of mothers; (3) to continue monitoring breastfeeding patterns, including traditional attitudes and practices in this regard; (4) to enforce existing, or adopt new, maternity protection legislation or other suitable measures that will promote and facilitate breastfeeding among working women; (5) to draw the attention of all who are concerned with planning and providing maternity services to the universal principles affirmed in the joint WHO / UNICEF statement (note 2) on breastfeeding and maternity services that was issued in 1989; (6) to ensure that the principles and aim of the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and the recommendations contained in resolution WHA39.28 are given full expression in national health and nutritional policy and action, in cooperation with professional associations, womens organizations, consumer and other nongovermental groups, and the food industry; (7) to ensure that families make the most appropriate choice with regard to infant feeding, and that the health system provides the necessary support;
So we can talk of limited success in developing new norms and practices of civilian protection, and we can celebrate a new international court for such atrocities.
Lord Ashcroft International Business School's mission · Develop a unique perspective and vision of the future · Academic innovation drives business success · Develop people who achieve their career potential through making a difference in their organisation · Driving success through personal development · Take university education in imaginative new directions · Develop people who are confident and inspired in their management practice
Nigerians are aware that the PDP Government invested heavily in most of our airports in the country that resulted in obvious «facelift» and improved operations through remodeling, construction of new airports, refurbishing and equipping of the local and international airports to meet best practices in the Aviation Industry.
Kellner, an attorney whose practice focuses on real estate and international and commercial litigation, said he believes New York's transparency laws for corporate formation are no better than Delaware's.
U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer pressed the International Trade Commission to take action to stop what aluminum producers in New York say are «predatory» trade practices by foreign governments and producers, especially China.
The final results from an international clinical trial involving nearly 2,000 patients with Crohn's disease support the use of a new management strategy referred to as accelerated step - care as a best practice for the care of active Crohn's disease.
Scientists new to international collaboration, therefore, need clear guidance on navigating this potentially tricky terrain, including appropriate practices for authorship credit, data ownership and sharing, legal and bureaucratic requirements, and much more.
The study is expected to form the basis of new international recommendations from WHO and a change in clinical practice regarding medical abortions in Sweden and globally,» said Dr. Gemzell Danielsson.
«Best Practice Framework is good benchmarking tool for Fracture Liaison Services worldwide: New review finds Capture the Fracture Best Practice Framework helps raise standards, reinforce international guidelines, and identify challenges common to FLS in different health - care systems.»
About Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW) is a leading international publisher of trusted content delivered in innovative ways to practitioners, professionals and students to learn new skills, stay current on their practice, and make important decisions to improve patient care and clinical outcomes.
This unique international event will provide the attendees with an innovative program focused on the best practices in the use of the mouse model for biomedical and basic research; this program also addresses the item of continuing professional education consistent with the new European directive requirement for lab animal protection in experiments.
I learned vedic meditation during my first year practicing law at a large international firm in New York City.
Vaginal seeding is in the news right now because a new report published in BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology looked into the practice (which appears to be more popular in Europe than in the United States) and found no evidence of any benefit.
The expansion of international trading practices throughout the 16th century allowed the once geographically isolated palm oil to be introduced to new parts of the world, including South America and Southeast Asia.
A new report published in the International Journal of Clinical Practice looked at young women who were studying to become airline attendants at the Hanseo University in South Korea.
30 percent achieved a promotion within six months of starting the programme; all participants claim it has served to raise their visibility within the business community and they now benefit from the Women's Directorship Programme's network; thirty women executives have now been on the programme and are part of the alumni; the programme has been cited as best practice by the business leaders involved and has received coverage from The FT, International New York Times and Bloomberg; it is recognized by the 30 % Club London and Hong Kong as a transformative initiative.
CSEDU 2015, the International Conference on Computer Supported Education, aims at becoming a yearly meeting place for presenting and discussing new educational environments, best practices and case studies on innovative technology - based learning strategies, institutional policies on computer supported education including open and distance education, using computers.
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.
Hebrew Public is a growing network of intentionally diverse elementary and middle schools in New York that is reimagining their learning environments by focusing on graduating global citizens, engaging with middle eastern language and civilization, and integrating strong practices from places like Ramapo and International Baccalaureate.
The argument here is that both are partially right but also partially wrong: Rhee and Klein are right to have faith in some of the new providers (many of whom are embracing the international lessons in terms of selecting talent and carefully preparing them for practice), and they are also right that the culture of bureaucratic districts tends to produce a compliance mentality that we need to escape.
Claire has developed innovative programs and practices for diverse populations of new learners of English in various New York City public schools and as Executive Director of Internationals Network, works to create appropriate educational opportunities for new and changing immigrant populationew learners of English in various New York City public schools and as Executive Director of Internationals Network, works to create appropriate educational opportunities for new and changing immigrant populatioNew York City public schools and as Executive Director of Internationals Network, works to create appropriate educational opportunities for new and changing immigrant populationew and changing immigrant populations.
Bright Morning Consulting is an international education, coaching and consulting firm that brings new learning practices to organizations that aspire to build resilient communities and a just and equitable world.
Students can stretch their intellectual boundaries by taking one of 20 advanced International Baccalaureate ® Diploma Programme courses, or practice new skills by participating in a range of afternoon programs including; athletics, fine arts, and performing arts.
He draws upon his extensive international experience to enable educators in any context to better understand how their schools compare with others and to develop new practices using the most advanced research findings on school improvement.
During his tenure, he spearheaded significant educational reforms, pioneering a new model of multidisciplinary legal studies, enlarging the clinical education program, revamping to foster a public service ethos, and developing the international law program to support a growing emphasis on globalization in legal practice.
The new law requires that interventions for dyslexia be evidence - based, a term defined by the International Dyslexia Association as «an instructional program or collection of practices that have been tested and shown to have a record of success.
The Australian Professional Standards for Teachers, as described in the new international comparative study of teaching quality systems, Empowered Educators, address the three domains of Professional Knowledge, Practice and Engagement.
ALTON, Va. — Popular Ryan Eversley of Atlanta, Ga., put the all - new Honda Civic Type - R TCR machine at the top of the practice session timing charts Friday afternoon at VIRginia International Raceway in the Pirelli World Challenge Grand Prix of Virginia presented by Audi Sport featuring Rounds 3 and 4 of the new TCR division.
Following the announcement last week that three authors have filed a class action lawsuit in California and New York against the vanity press for its business practices, Penguin announced that it was making some changes to the Author Solutions structure by replacing current CEO Kevin Weiss with Andrew Phillips, Penguin's head of Penguin International.
He will develop company - wide strategies, policies, and best practices for all our domestic and international publishing units in areas ranging from terms and pricing to digital rights management, technology platforms and new business models.
When not practicing, Steve enjoys international and domestic travel, exploring new restaurants in the area, and spending time outdoors with his two rescue dogs: a shepherd mix named Brutus and a yellow lab named Sachi.
Local: In order to better help our partners create new Healthy Parks, Healthy People policies and programs, we're creating a testing ground here in our own backyard so we can deepen our knowledge of how these partnerships really work and can contribute back to the national and international community of practice.
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