Sentences with phrase «on a range of issues such»

Regarded as competent, somewhat un-ideological and willing to listen on a range of issues such as reforms to qualified teacher status, the former secretary of state warmed herself to teachers and commentators alike — even if hers was one of the shorter stints of recent times.
The firm advised Naspers on a range of issues such as the development and licensing of the underlying technology platform, navigating an array of legal and regulatory matters from data protection laws to the use and registration of intellectual property, and various agreements with suppliers and payment systems providers.
Frequently involved in files involving both unionized and non-unionized employees, she advises businesses and organizations on a range of issues such as the interpretation and application of collective agreements, the imposition of disciplinary sanctions, handling psychological harassment complaints, drafting and applying employment agreements and dealing with claims for dismissal without cause.
I provide individual and couple therapy on a range of issues such as anxiety, depression, grief and loss, trauma, relationship struggles, and self - improvement in a safe, empathetic environment.

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«Seldom does a single crisis embody such a wide range of issues that go to the heart of the character of a regime,» University of B.C. law professor Pittman Potter commented this month on the website of the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada, of which he is a senior fellow.
Notably, these clauses have become even more desirable for employers since the advent of social media and platforms such as Twitter and Facebook, which which have given employees the power to publish their thoughts on a range of issues — not to mention sharing often intimate details of their personal lives in photos or videos.
The writings of Harold Lindsell, Francis Schaefer, Bernard Ramm, Carl Henry, Clark Pinnock, Dick France, James Packer and others present a range of contradictory theological formulations on such issues as the nature of Biblical inspiration, the place of women in the church and family, the church's role in social ethics, and the Christian's response to homosexuality.
The meeting began on a Wednesday night at the bucolic campus of the University of Saint Mary of the Lake in Mundelein, Illinois, and the frank discussion quickly moved into a variety of topics including several difficult ones such as the Council of Trent, which is particularly anti-Protestant but still binding for Catholics, and the Catholic doctrine of the church as the prolongation of the incarnation of Christ (presented by Father Thomas A. Baima, the Catholic co-chair of the event), as well as social issues ranging from care for the poor, abortion, and the recent developments in gender and sexual ethics in the West.
Our local Primary Care Trust operates a clinic for young people which «provides a wide range of information and advice on issues regarding sexual health such as; fertility, unplanned pregnancy and contraception.
She quotes from the teachings of the Catholic Church, such as Gaudium et Spes, on a whole range of issues from the sacramental nature of marriage to theimportance of the being open to new life.
However, whilst this change in shape was designed to ease the workload on Gerrard's aging legs and utilise his impressive passing range, there were plenty of signs that such an alteration would prove to be merely a temporary solution to the issue at hand.
She has also had various media and public appearances speaking on a wide range of issues from multiculturalism, Islamophobia and racism to social issues such as sexual abuse, generation conflicts, domestic violence and gender.
Between them they have succeeded in persuading a range of senior lobbyists, academics and Eurocrats to contribute a series of essays on the ethical issues surrounding lobbying, as well as practical issues such as how to sign up to the commission register, and how to hire a lobbying consultancy.
Such forums give individuals «choice and voice» as to which issues they discuss and how they express their opinions — opinions which necessarily span the range of views on climate science and policy.
Prior to The Business Council, she was a consultant and lobbyist for Powers and Company, where she advised clients on a range of issues including high - profile economic development projects such as the Javits Center expansion and the new Yankee Stadium in New York City.
He admitted there was a «broad range of views» in the Conservative party on the issue, but insisted: «At the end of the day, it's not politicians who own the constitution, it's the people in the countries involved and such a decision could only be made by the people.»
«I am disappointed that, six months later, we did not see such statutory action — part of a broader failure to achieve meaningful reform on a range of issues in this legislative session.»
information on a wide range of welfare rights topics including current issues such as universal credit, welfare reform, employment and support allowance, right to reside and tax credits;
Left wing pressure groups with strong union backing such as Compass have distinct proposals on a range of issues and most immediately on the part privatisation of the Post Office which it opposes.
The options selected depend on a wide range of circumstances, such as the visibility or significance of the issue and the degree of cohesion within the majority party.
He said: «As well as her own extensive and wide - ranging consultations with senior figures from the armed forces, the defence industry, the unions, academic experts and others, Emily is hosting a series of round table events for MPs to inform the defence review, focusing on issues such as intelligence, international relations, cyber-security, terrorism, and the role of special forces, as well as the future of the nuclear deterrent.
To measure societal discontent as a general factor Z, we asked people to indicate on how many out of the last 30 days the average person had encountered problems with a range of 12 to 14 issues, such as crime, unemployment, and corruption.
Federal agencies such as the U.S. EPA, NASA, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the U.S. Department of Transportation have successfully used similar expert elicitation in support of risk analysis and decision - making on issues ranging from food safety to radio - active waste management.
Those with high levels of biospheric concern also were most likely to engage in pro-environmental day - to - day behaviors, such as recycling or energy savings measures, and were the most likely to engage in coping mechanisms to deal with environmental stress, ranging from denying one's individual role in climate change to seeking more information on the issue and how to help mitigate it.
Federal agencies such as the U.S. EPA, NASA, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the U.S. Department of Transportation have successfully used similar expert elicitation in support of risk analysis and decision - making on issues ranging from food safety to radioactive waste management.
I would like to do some regular blood checks to ensure that (a) I don't develop deficiencies, and (b) be able to measure the benefits of such a diet on a range of health issues, such as cholesterol levels and inflammation markers.
Cordyceps has a broad range of action on respiratory issues, such as bronchitis, asthma, chronic cough, and has been used for kidney and liver disorders, as well as heart and blood related ailments.
The students also get behind - the - scenes opportunities at the university on a wide range of issues, such as how geographical information systems are being used in scientific research on urban education and where to find hidden secrets in the university libraries or museums.
This will be presented by a range of keynote speakers and hands - on sessions to provide an in - depth look at the landscape of education today, examining issues such as online safety, teaching computing, and the importance of school infrastructure for the implementation of technology.
Managing such a situation is complex on a number of levels, with issues ranging from finding a suitable day and class (physical space) to printing documents for so many people.
To complete its work, the Task Force, with the support of staff from the Department of Education, reviewed the latest research on educator evaluations, examined systems in use both in - state and across the nation, and studied a range of issues related to the development of high - quality evaluation systems, such as observation protocols, growth measures, and special education considerations.
There are a range of critical issues, such as: the implementation of the reauthorized ESEA (now called The Every Student Succeeds Act) which includes new flexibility for states in designing state standards and accountability systems as well as a hard cap on the number of students with the most significant cognitive disabilities taking alternate assessments on alternate standards; regulations on disproportionate identification of minority students to special education; and, the goal to transition more disadvantaged students into college and careers that will have a significant impact on some of the most vulnerable children.
These range from teaching conditions, such as class sizes and salaries, to unhappiness with administrative practices (such as lack of support, classroom autonomy, or input on decisions) to policy issues, such as the effects of testing and accountability.
Multiple perspectives are provided not only through the newsletters, but through a range of human and media sources to gain different views and perspectives on the same issue, such as from beginning teachers, mentors, highly accomplished teachers, university lecturers, and preservice teachers.
Jim's wide - ranging commentaries on CTE - related issues have addressed such topics as national and international CTE practices, workforce development, the labor market and changing global economy, the role and impact of technology, and the perils and pitfalls of the «college for all» approach to education.
The report presents 145 pages of data and commentary on a broad range of eBook issues, including: spending on eBooks in 2010 and anticipated spending for 2011; use levels of various kinds of eBooks; market penetration by various specific eBook publishers; extent of use of aggregators vs offering by specific publishers; purchasing of individual titles; use of various channels of distribution such as traditional book jobbers and leading retail / internet based booksellers; use of eBooks in course reserves and interlibrary loan; impact of eBooks on print book spending; use of eBooks in integrated search; price increases for eBooks; contract renewal rates for eBooks; use of special eBook platforms for smartphones and tablet computers; spending plans and current use of eBook reader such as Nook, Reader and Kindle; the role played by library consortia in eBooks; Continue reading Primary Research Group releases Library Use of eBooks 2011 Edition →
Dan's on - line videos are excellent, and they cover such a wide range of issues & problems faced by dog owners.
These products address a range of issues such as joint or skin problems and oral or ear hygiene, but they all favor natural ingredients and give pet owners an alternative to many traditional products on the market.
The works on view demonstrate Merz's expressive range and central thematic concerns such as issues of natural history, energy and growth, and sustenance and shelter.
A civic leader and staunch supporter of education, women's issues and environmental concerns, among other causes, Ms. Gund is the former chair of the Mayor's Cultural Affairs Advisory Commission of New York City and has served on the boards of such wide - ranging organizations as the Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Center, the Frick, the Fund for Public Schools, and the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation.
She expanded the range of exhibitions, focusing on political issues such as Apartheid and women artists.
We are pleased to announce that we not only had a significant amount of feedback on this most vexed of questions but received a variety of responses that ranged from supporting artistic practices that, successfully or otherwise, negotiated the exigencies of institutional, public and civil spaces to responses that pointedly questioned the need (and, indeed, the inherent demand) for art to engage with such issues at all.
The PSA is intended simply as an attention - getting device to snag the interest of the non-lionfish infatuated general public, hopefully guiding them to our Web site which then links them to a variety of sources of information on the issue ranging from government agencies such as NOAA / Sea Grant to individuals like the Lionfish Hunter.
Unfortunately, there are many factors that preclude an effective bound on the risks — ranging from uncertainties in downscaling to more fundamental issues such as the uncertainty of climate sensitivity.
AFP's activities include hosting the annual «Defending the American Dream Summit,» organizing nationwide campaigns on a range of issues (such as combating «climate alarmism» and opposing health care reform), and, increasingly, flooding the airwaves with attack ads targeting Democratic candidates.
The position is also responsible for supporting ACC's advocacy on a diverse range of technical and scientific issues, such as chemical nomenclature, polymers, and 21st century tools for evaluating chemicals.
Ms. Sutrina advises private and public employers on a range of workplace issues, such as compliance with all applicable federal, state and local laws, discrimination and harassment, safety, performance management, leaves of absence, safety, compensation, and terminations.
On the contrary, as already noted, Ankersmit uses that term most effectively to offer fresh perspectives on a range of key legal issues, such as the balancing of the Treaty rights of intra-EU movement with public interest requirementOn the contrary, as already noted, Ankersmit uses that term most effectively to offer fresh perspectives on a range of key legal issues, such as the balancing of the Treaty rights of intra-EU movement with public interest requirementon a range of key legal issues, such as the balancing of the Treaty rights of intra-EU movement with public interest requirements.
He advises clients on a wide range of issues and supports them through investigations and prosecutions involving regulators such as the Health and Safety Executive, Environment Agency and Care Quality Commission.
In addition to proffering legal advice on a disparate range of legal issues such as employment, copyright, property and general commercial law, in - house solicitors also have to deal with anything from compliance, advising Human Resources, contributing to business decisions, liaising with external regulatory and investigatory bodies, and dealing with trading agreements and marketing.
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