Sentences with phrase «old as the profession»

In fact, managing a matter as a lawyer is as old as the profession itself.

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Such stalwarts in the profession as former presidents Theda Skocpol of Harvard and Henry Brady of Berkeley pointed out the indignity of asking great scholars to stand in competitive elections and invoked the old conservative saw that «if it ain't broke don't fix it.»
As members of one of the oldest counseling, caring professions, clergymen can affirm their heritage by increased involvement in mental - spiritual health ministries within both religious and wider communities.
It can be easy to discount personal issues and life of the pitch as a reason for a player to struggle, but it must affect footballers as much as anyone in any profession, so bringing in a familiar face could be a big boost for the 27 - year - old next season.
When I met with our adoption psychologist she recommended (as is the consensus in her profession) breastfeeding my adopted children (one being older than 3) because there is nothing else that can replicate the bonding and attachment of nursing.
As Ronald Reagan once quipped, «Politics is the world's second - oldest profession».
Although McBride is a contemporary political spinner and extreme example, as Andrew Blick and George Jones showed in At Power's Elbow, as aides to the prime minister, from Robert Walpole to David Cameron, the spin doctors» profession is probably the second oldest in history.
PROSTITUTION might be the world's oldest profession, but it's not nearly as ancient as has been suggested.
Being older has given me Iife experience to bring to my acting and my writing, as well as the ability to deal with the rejection that these professions bring.
Being a sugar baby is not that different from any other profession that requires you to entertain older gentlemen, even working as a cashier requires you to put a smile on your face and laugh at the right jokes.
He self - narrates the audience through a series of high - school misfit misadventures (unintentionally contributing to the humiliation of an unpopular girl; getting beat up as a consequence of a profession of love), while trying to keep his parentsâ $ ™ marriage from rupturing due to his motherâ $ ™ s apparent infatuation with an old high - school suitor.
One would be a broad Hollywood satire about the thin line separating Barry's old profession from his new one, featuring abundant cartoonish violence and punchlines with double meaning for thespian and assassins both, all while treating Barry's day job as a joke in and of itself.
Whore's Glory (Unrated) Prostitution documentary exploring the world's oldest profession as practiced at ports of call all over the world.
I will say this, if Italian hookers are half as attractive as Placido, it would certainly go a long way towards explaining the country's relaxed attitude towards the world's oldest profession.
As Ingersoll notes, our teacher workforce was «graying» for most of the last 25 years, driven both by existing teachers aging into the profession and an increase in the hiring of older «new» teachers.
In the end, there were four scenes: A serf's house where the men discussed the tragedy while a mother nursed a dying child; an apothecary's store, where members of the medical profession debated cures for the plague; a church, where monks considered causes of the illness while they worked on illuminated manuscripts and where a priest was indifferent to a parishioner's pleas for help; and finally, a central market square where traveling Franciscan monks declared their beliefs about the plague, flagellants whipped themselves and blamed the Jews, and an old woman went crazy as she ranted about «the end of the world.»
But the market is telling us something here: across professions, young practitioners spend a few years learning on the job; after this learning period, a 35 - year - old practitioner is just as proficient as a 55 - year - old.
Watford UTC's three - student team of 17 - 19 year olds identified the teaching profession as a stressful occupation for which the https://www.nasuwt.org.uk/article-listing/action-needed-to-reduce-stress-faced-by-teachers.html BioBand could assist, with research finding < https://www.nasuwt.org.uk/article-listing/action-needed-to-reduce-stress-faced-by-teachers.html > 83 % of teachers have experienced work related stress, 67 % say the job has had an adverse effect on their mental and physical health and 5 % have been hospitalised as a result of the conditions.
Just as I reached the conclusion that urban districts can't be fixed and, therefore, we need to create a new delivery system for public education in America's cities, a large and growing number of reformers interested in teacher preparation believe that we can't trust the old system to change adequately and that, instead, we need to create new pathways into the profession.
Save for a few NAACP branches (including its affiliate in Connecticut, have stepped up in the discussions over Gov. Dan Malloy's school reform effort, and advocated on behalf of Bridgeport mother Tanya McDowell, who will serve five years for trying to provide her child with a high - quality school), the nation's oldest civil rights group offers nothing substantial on addressing issues such as ending Zip Code Education policies, expanding school choice, addressing childhood illiteracy, and revamping how teachers are recruited, trained, paid, and evaluated (especially when it comes to bringing more black men into the teaching profession).
Chalk it up to the solidarity mindset, legacy of the old industrial union model (and its mindset of employees as being little more than mules who can only perform singular tasks ad nauseam) borrowed by both police and teachers» unions that continues to pervade both the law enforcement and teaching professions.
All of this has occurred despite the research evidence, some of which is over 20 years old, and despite the profession's calls (see, for example, here) to stop what, thanks to Goodhart's and Campbell's Laws, can often be understood as noise and nonsense.
We as a profession have improved enormously in past decade so old research may not reflect current, stronger teaching prevalent today.
True confession writing is nearly as old as the world's oldest profession.
Non-existent in European registries, where most of these breeds are classified as working dogs, this group was created in 1983 by the AKC to honor what is one of the oldest of dog professions: herding livestock.
RE: «Those who have worked most of their lives under the old paradigm likely will not make the change, but a new cohort entering the profession will rally around the new one, superseding the old paradigm as older members DIE OFF and are replaced by those who have been trained under the new paradigm.»
Well, a couple months back, when I picked up on Gehry's glib dismissal of LEED, I mentioned that our A-List architects have stood on the sidelines, even as the rest of the profession was struggling with the major issues of our time, like global warming and the now 20 - year - old Americans with Disabilities Act.
In contrast, when it comes to legal research, as a profession we have not yet fully made the transition from the older technology (books) to the newer one (the search engine).
A Law Society heatmap (where data is represented as colours on a map) shows that across Dorset, Somerset, Wiltshire, Worcestershire, West Wales and Mid Wales, more than 60 % of criminal law solicitors are aged over 50 years old, compared to only 27 % of solicitors across the whole profession.
The recent Law Society of BC Report on the Retention of Women in Law Task Force notes as follows: • Women have been entering the legal profession in BC in numbers equal to or greater than men for more than a decade, yet represent only about 34 % of all practicing lawyers in the province and only about 29 % of lawyers in full - time private practice; and • the legal profession in BC is aging and there will be a net reduction in the number of practicing lawyers — a looming shortage — as older lawyers retire without a corresponding increase in younger lawyers joining the profession.
As the second oldest profession in the world (perhaps), law sometimes likes to think that it's... unique.
Best Lawyers of America ®, the oldest and most respected peer - review publication in the legal profession, named Jim as the «Indianapolis Securities / Capital Markets Law Lawyer of the Year» for 2015 and the «Indianapolis Corporate Governance Law Lawyer of the Year» for 2012.
BOSTON, MA — Best Lawyers, the oldest and most respected peer - review publication in the legal profession, has named Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. as the «Best Lawyers» 2011 Boston Medical Malpractice Lawyer of the Year.»
Now that cases occupy hard drives and the evidence is itself more commonly in the form of electronic documents, our profession needs to become as adept at manipulating and presenting electronic media as the barristers of old were using the tools of their time.
Old school lawyers abhorred advertising as beneath the dignity of the profession.
This asymmetry is owed to the great demands on time and energy that the law profession features as it clings to the old adage that being a lawyer is not a job, it's a life.
Best Lawyers, one of the oldest and most highly respected peer review guides to the legal profession, recently named Todd M. Weir as the 2013 Milwaukee area Lawyer of the Year in two separate categories.
Best Lawyers ®, one of the oldest and most respected peer - review publications in the legal profession, has named E. William Olson, Q.C. as the «Winnipeg Insurance Lawyer of the Year» and James A. Ripley as the «Winnipeg Banking Lawyer of the Year» for 2011.
Harman has been attacked as a humourless feminist who wants to ban the world's oldest profession out of puritan zeal.
Yet many students worry that their ideas to make our profession better and more accessible to all Canadians will be callously pushed aside by older generations of lawyers who, as McLuhan said «see the present through a rear view mirror.»
The Jackson Reforms are now three years old and the unease within the profession as to their impact upon access to justice and the spiraling cost of litigation remains acute.
Best Lawyers is considered by many as the oldest and most respected peer review publication in legal profession.
Best Lawyers is considered by many as the oldest and most respected peer review publication in the legal profession.
The Best Lawyers in America ®, the oldest and most respected peer - review publication in the legal profession, named Jackie as the «Indianapolis Litigation - Environmental Lawyer of the Year» for 2012.
Best Lawyers ® is considered among many as the oldest and most respected peer - review publication in the legal profession.
Best Lawyers is one the oldest and most respected peer - review publications in the legal profession, a listing in Best Lawyers is widely regarded by both clients and legal professionals as a significant honor, conferred on a lawyer by his or her peers.
It's one of the oldest entities in the American Bar Association having been recognized from basically about 1930 that this was a key resource to the nation and to the lawyers of the nation, and it is something that we have supported, encouraged, and liaised with and provided both insights I hope on what lawyers need and also to be the voice of the Law Library of Congress and the Library of Congress in general to the legal profession as a whole, not just domestically but worldwide.
Best Lawyers, the oldest and most respected peer - review publication in the legal profession, has named Timothy S. Dewart as the «Winnipeg Best Lawyers» Real Estate Law Lawyer of the Year for 2012.
Partners Dale Kinsella, Michael Kump, Howard Weitzman, Lawrence Iser and Shawn Holley have been recognized as among the top lawyers in the nation in the 2016 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, one of the oldest and most distinguished guides to the legal profession.
I suspect that what this does is to make the benchers» composition unrepresentative of the profession as a whole: older, more likely to be male, from smaller towns, dominated by litigators, rather than those with general practice backgrounds.
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