Sentences with phrase «practice in our small community»

«I have always been interested in sports medicine, but I did not consider practicing in small communities before going through the program because I didn't think they could sustain a specialty like that.

In 2007, Dr. Grimmett returned to New Zealand with her husband and young daughter, working at a general practice in the small community of Richmond.

When I got older, I questioned this, and it seems it was common practice in our small community, as well as many others.

There are many benefits to practicing in a smaller community.

The result of these two trends is a dwindling number of lawyers practicing in small communities and rural areas of Canada and a looming access to justice crisis if large numbers of lawyers decide to retire without replacements in place.

So I started my solo practice in a small community right out of law school with a focus on estate law and family law.»

The specialty may not be an area of law — lawyers practicing in smaller communities and litigators often deal with a variety of legal questions.

There are many skilled and well - regarded lawyers practicing in smaller communities throughout Canada.

For 13 years I practiced in a small community in northern Ontario, and one of the things you do in such a practice is a fair bit of estate work.

Not exact matches

Second, if it really is necessary, when doing business overseas, to engage in practices that wouldn't be allowed back home, are you at least doing what you can to a) minimize the frequency of such violations and b) working, in at least some small way, to improve standards in the local business community?

According to the Independent Community Bankers of America, these small banks also might be more flexible in their lending practices.

I know that most people in my worshiping community have never heard of these folks — they're too busy housing homeless folks, working with the Interfaith Food Shuttle, and practicing the Prayer of Examen in our small groups.

The operation of such a ruling group is pictured in the story of Boaz» negotiations for the redemption of Naomi's property (Ruth 4:1 - 12); the narrative is presumably from a comparatively late time, but the councils of elders persisted in the smaller communities right through Old Testament history, so there is ground for believing that the author relates practice with which he was familiar.

Indeed, whether we look to the teachers of ancient Israel or to the Platonic academy or to Augustine at Cassiciacum or to the medieval university or to Pico's disputatious Florence or to the small colleges of early nineteenth - century America, we find learning flourishing in communities formed by the conscious practice of spiritual virtues.

Perhaps you could participate in any one of these practices as a small group of friends or as a faith community, too.

We carefully hand select our superfoods from family farms in traditional communities, where small - scale, sustainable practices yield products of superior quality.

Fairtrade Certified Pure Vanilla ensures small - scale farmers in developing countries receive a fair price and use sustainable farming practices, which in return, stabilizes vanilla producing communities and protects the environment.

Bettering the economics for small farmers in Africa, Asia, South and Central America requires a comprehensive approach, one that takes into account improving agricultural practices, enhancing supply chain infrastructures, expanding community services, boosting farmer incomes and taking advantage of evolving technologies.

Fairtrade Certified Vanilla ensures that small - scale farmers in developing countries receive a fair price and use sustainable farming practices, stabilizing vanilla - producing communities and protecting the environment.

After 20 years with a small homebirth practice and organizing active community doula program development in hospitals and non-profits in Minneapolis / St.

In 1996, Cuba extended the baby - friendly programme to the community level by putting it into practice at small community health centres attended by family doctors.

In addition to individual counseling, she enjoys opportunities to speak on wellness for large and small groups.When not at work, you'll find her walking in the woods, practicing yoga and meditation, making new friends or helping in her communitIn addition to individual counseling, she enjoys opportunities to speak on wellness for large and small groups.When not at work, you'll find her walking in the woods, practicing yoga and meditation, making new friends or helping in her communitin the woods, practicing yoga and meditation, making new friends or helping in her communitin her community.

Intervention: caseload midwifery care (receiving care through antenatal, intrapartum and postpartum, in hospital and in the community) from a named caseload midwife working in a small group of midwives known as a midwifery group practice (4 full - time MWs).

She has a small private practice providing doula support, lactation support and birth education in her Mount Vernon, WA community.

Vance also came from the private practice, which is a small community in New York of high - powered attorneys who know each other and raise money for various causes.

It's not so much that Communism itself is evil (a form of it was practiced on a small scale by religious communities in North America in the 19th century), but that Communist states tended to wind up as authoritarian and repressive dictatorships.

Each level of the community is targeted in a way to get the message in a broad level (commercial) but the plan narrows to focus the message in smaller groups to reinforce that it is practiced and talked about daily.

«In the United States, only about 10 percent of physicians practice in rural areas, and less than 3 percent of entering medical students nationally plan to practice in a rural community or small town,» said Kevin Kane, MD, a professor of family and community medicine at the MU School of Medicine and lead author of the studIn the United States, only about 10 percent of physicians practice in rural areas, and less than 3 percent of entering medical students nationally plan to practice in a rural community or small town,» said Kevin Kane, MD, a professor of family and community medicine at the MU School of Medicine and lead author of the studin rural areas, and less than 3 percent of entering medical students nationally plan to practice in a rural community or small town,» said Kevin Kane, MD, a professor of family and community medicine at the MU School of Medicine and lead author of the studin a rural community or small town,» said Kevin Kane, MD, a professor of family and community medicine at the MU School of Medicine and lead author of the study.

Although pig farming is a longtime practice in Malaysia, the industry had recently grown from many small family farms to include a few intensive operations that were large enough to satisfy the demand from non-Muslim communities in Malaysia, Singapore, and other parts of Southeast Asia.

«There is a growing consensus in the scientific community that small doses of pesticides and other chemicals can have adverse effects on health, especially during vulnerable periods such as fetal development and childhood,» reports author and physician Andrew Weil, a leading voice for so - called integrative medicine combining conventional and alternative medical practices.

Even though Iyengar yoga was popular back in my early days of practice, it was still a small and relatively tight - knit community.

I'm going to practice what I preach, and make time for the things that are special to me — and truth be told documenting our adventures big and small and connecting with all of you in this community are ranked pretty high on my list, so I plan on doing better.

To infuse research - based practices into more classrooms, 150 teachers and leaders in Small Learning Community schools in the district began taking courses this fall through WIDE World, capitalizing on the advantages of networked technologies to access HGSE research across distance.

In her District Administration article «Sustainable Professional Development,» Susan McLester includes substantial information about the creation of learning communities and on - demand coaches that are available commercially to meet the needs of a district, especially a small one that may not have the level of expertise or the availability of personnel to provide the necessary coaching and support to help its teachers create and sustain the new skills, practices, programs and methodologies they want to implement.

We created a new small school incubator that vetted proposals, trained teams in small school best practices, coached teams in collaboration with each other and their communities, and in 2006 we passed the incubator to district management.

Teaching to the middle has been considered a poor practice for decades; however, the diversity of the population and the need to hold high expectations for individual students makes small group instruction a significant priority in an increasingly low - income community.

Tubman's combined - grade K -1-2 program is unique in the city: each homeroom community stays with their teacher and peers for three years and K -1-2 students are instructed in mostly small groups, with a focus on independence, deep practice of skills, and academic focus.

Comprehensive induction programs are defined as opportunities to collaborate in small learning communities, observe experienced colleagues» classrooms, be observed by expert mentors, analyze their own practice, and network with other novice teachers (Smith & Ingersoll, 2004).

Drawing from the best educational practices, as well as the success of other schools within the Brooklyn Prospect network, we have developed an academic environment where students can explore new ideas in a safe and small school setting with the support of a diverse community of students, families, teachers, and staff.

Designed by the Institute for Research and Reform in Education (IRRE), a New Jersey - based nonprofit, the model, called «First Things First,» combined a number of ideas that were gaining currency at the time: small learning communities, «looping» (in which teachers stay with the same students for multiple years) and changes in teaching practices to emphasize engagement and rigor.

Through the years Community Practice services were added for both small animal patients and large animal patients in West Lafayette and the surrounding areas.

If you live in Tippecanoe County, Indiana or are an employee of Purdue University, West Lafayette campus and want the VTH to be the primary care veterinarian for your pet, you can make an appointment directly with our Small Animal Community Practice section without a referral.

Efforts like these are important for all small businesses, including your veterinary practice; they strengthen your role in the community, differentiate you from competitors, attract new clients and boost your team's morale.

Dr. Peek has also practiced small animal medicine and surgery and provides spay / neuter and adoption assistance to several animal welfare organizations in her community.

Missy graduated from the Veterinary Technology program at Portland Community College in Portland, Oregon, and worked in small animal general practice until finding a fulfilling career working at a private dermatology practice in 2000.

After spending nearly 6 years in general small animal practice in Fairhope, Alabama, she returned to Auburn University in 2006 and joined the faculty as the Community Outpatient Clinician.

Besides being an animal lover, her diverse background with an emphasis on customer service is reflected in Debbie's very hands - on, people - oriented management style and she is dedicated to making our practice excel as a provider of the highest quality small animal medicine, as well as a positive and contributing part of our great community.

Our mission is to instruct veterinary students in the best practices of small - animal sterilization surgeries, to provide free or low - cost services to pets in need from the surrounding community, and to provide the surgical training component for the Tufts Shelter Medicine Program.

Our clinic is a mixed animal practice in a rural community with the locum position primarily focusing on small animal medicine and surgery.

In the coming months, Best Friends and our friends and colleagues in other agencies, including individuals of a like mind not at last week's meeting, will build on these first small steps with an eye to helping more and more communities to adopt successful no - kill policies and practiceIn the coming months, Best Friends and our friends and colleagues in other agencies, including individuals of a like mind not at last week's meeting, will build on these first small steps with an eye to helping more and more communities to adopt successful no - kill policies and practicein other agencies, including individuals of a like mind not at last week's meeting, will build on these first small steps with an eye to helping more and more communities to adopt successful no - kill policies and practices.