Sentences with phrase «practices like background»

Best practices like background checks for employees are becoming more common.

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Such a gift might spring from varied motives — gratitude, homage, or the desire to curry favor — but obviously in the background of the practice of animal sacrifice was the idea that God liked this form of gift and profited by it.

To people like the present reviewer, who were lectured by scholars who discouraged this practice in favour of getting to know the text of a work, for example the Republic of Plato, without bothering about the background, the approach of most of the papers in this volume is novel and challenging.

Like attacking people's race, creed, color, ethnic background, or the fact that you think they «look funny» — articles of the faith they practice are not yours to critique.

The farmers in the story sounded a lot like me — in their late 20s to mid-30s, committed to organic practices, holding college degrees, and from middle - class non-farming backgrounds.

The Labour Party must reinforce the work of organisations like UK Music by extending opportunity and best practice to everyone irrespective of their background or status.

Practicing what he preaches, McFadden collaborates with Ron Merrill at the University of Washington, Seattle, and he touts some of Australia's formal collaboration efforts like Australia's Cooperative Research Centres (CRCs), which bring together partners with different backgrounds (e.g., commercial, research, university) to achieve a similar scientific goal.

It does so by boosting the ranking of teachers who are assigned more students whose family backgrounds and language and disability statuses are associated with lower academic achievement — much like the standard practice for scoring competitive diving, in which the raw score of the judges is multiplied by the degree of difficulty of the dive.

The Think Pair Share strategy has been around for what seems like forever, but the way we at CT3 train it is based not only on best practice from researchers, but on the foundation that students» voices need to be heard, their experiences respected, and their background knowledge used as a strategic foundation from which to build upon the learning that takes place in the classroom.

On the other hand, both parts of Black in the Abstract make it perfectly clear that, on the whole, the quality of the work being produced by black artists whose practices include abstraction — as the inclusion of Hammons, McMillian and Donnett indicate, not everyone here is an «abstract painter» — does not suffer in comparison with that of their colleagues of other backgrounds, including major figures like Amy Sillman and Charline von Heyl, both of whom have work in Arning's Painting: A Love Story.

We like to think of the Academy of Fine Art as a unique collective: artists from a variety of backgrounds, countries, fields, genders and generations who have come together to create what they consider an ideal space for the development of their artistic practices.

Though he rose to prominence through a proliferation of murals and other uncommissioned public art projects from his native Italy to China and North Africa, since 2007 RUN has made his home London, where, like many artists of his generation and background, he's been steadily working to manifest his vision in a proper studio practice, bringing it, so to speak, in off the street.

Taking cues from modern dance, and simultaneously playing on the repetitiveness in her painting practice, Otto - Knapp presents a series of large canvases that show overlaying scenes of animation: uniform figures at times suspended on austere backgrounds; at times floating in a moon - like landscape of indeterminate place or time.

The combination of accounting with practice management & billing has long been on wish lists for many law firms, and the new CosmoLex received high marks during its April beta release when many real law practices were delighted to see how CosmoLex now handles all their business bookkeeping, as well as legal - specific areas (like trust accounting) automatically, in the background.

Time and the more pedestrian concerns of building a practice have a way of pushing ideas like that to the background, and so they did, but for years I've thought about making simple forms available on the web.

Law school does not prepare practitioners to practice, and lacks intellectual rigor (it's remarkable that a discipline founded on the interpretation of texts pays virtually no formal attention to hermeneutics and only outsiders like Stanley Fish, with his background as an English professor, ever write about «theory»; few law schools offer any courses providing any historical or sociological context for the evolving role of common law in capitalist society).

The thread that followed tied this file to others in a package created by a company called TeddyMobile which vends software for manufacturers to track user data like bank account numbers and IMEI from apps, texts and other background transmissions — a common practice in China.

Cisive works with industry - leading organizations including the NAPBS (National Association of Professional Background Screeners), as well as employee advocate organizations like the Legal Action Center, the Lawyers» Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, and the National Workrights Institute to develop best practices.

Consumer Reporting Agencies (CRAs) like ESR who are accredited by the National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS ®) must use business practices that ensure proper character of owners and employees.