Sentences with phrase «propose a study group»

If the knowledge or skill you seek to develop is specific (e.g., recent developments in trademark law), propose a study group session with lawyers who have similar interests or practices: practice group colleagues, other practice area specialists across the province, etc..

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A design study for the Seasteading Institute, a group co-founded by Thiel that proposes to build floating cities beyond the reach of existing governments.Anthony Ling — The Seasteading Institute
A design study for the Seasteading Institute, a group co-founded by Thiel that proposes to build floating cities beyond the reach of existing governments.
Working in groups in western Europe, North America, and to a lesser extent elsewhere, the study team produced and encouraged many papers and books on the problem of the local church.7 Naming as its focus the Missionary Structure of the Congregation, the study proposed that radically different forms of Christian assembly and witness be fostered within the secular context.
Those two worlds will collide on May 16 when the nation's largest atheist group holds a rally on the steps of the Texas state capitol in Austin to protest proposed changes in the state's social studies curriculum.
Responding to these concerns, the staff of the World Alliance of Reformed Churches has proposed that after the year 2000, the WCC and all the world communions hold their major world assemblies in the same place at the same time, doing their major theological study together but allowing time for each of the groups to have its own business meetings.
Thus, I strongly support the critical statement «human milk is the recommended source of nutrition for infants» in the FDA's proposed guidance, and urge a guidance revision that any breast milk comparison claims (e.g., «closer than ever to breast milk») made by formula companies must also be substantiated by studies that use a control group of exclusively breast - fed infants.
Twenty - five years after Gov. Mario Cuomo proposed building high - speed rail between New York and Boston, a group of Assembly members will introduce legislation on Wednesday establishing an «exploratory commission» to «study and develop Hyperloop and High Speed Rail within New York State.»
The recreational marijuana study group was proposed by Cuomo in his state budget released in January.
To deal with this poverty of riches, Ioannidis proposes that researchers cooperate more to confirm one another's findings Toward that end, he and other genetics researchers two years ago established a network of research consortia now consisting of 26 groups, he says, each with a dozen to hundreds of members, for investigators studying various cancers, HIV, Parkinson's disease and other disorders.
They proposed a new way to study a cuprate, one that no other group had tried: a powerful imaging technique developed by Davis, called sublattice imaging - which is performed using a specialized scanning tunneling microscope (STM) capable of determining the electronic structure in different subsets of the atoms in the crystal, the so - called sublattices.
Findings from the study support a controversial theory proposed in the 1940s that the emergence of new body shapes in groups of species could result in a surge in their evolution.
These improvements will enable advanced studies of the proposed scan regimes on a group of patients with different types of opacification in the eye.
The panel, headed by National Academy of Sciences president Bruce Alberts, originally proposed organizing the more than 100 study sections run by NIH's Center for Scientific Review (CSR) under 21 supercommittees known as Integrated Review Groups (IRGs).
Objectives: We propose to develop best - practice guidelines and minimal reporting standards specifically in the context of several regulatory toxicology case studies; e.g. (a) chemical grouping and read - across to supplement ECHA's Read - Across Assessment Framework, (b) discovery of mode of action / molecular key events (within the AOP framework), (c) derivation of Benchmark Doses from concentration - response relationships, and (d) cross-species extrapolation within environmental toxicology.
Kelly Holley - Bockelmann, associate professor of astrophysics at Vanderbilt University, has been appointed by NASA's Astrophysics Directorate to be chair of the U.S. Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) Study Team, a group of 18 scientists who will advise NASA on science issues related to the proposed space observatory.
Our approach is innovative in that we propose to study a novel group of bioinformatically - predicted factors, which we hypothesize cooperate in controlling RGC axon growth and regeneration.
The three work groups each focused on two or three case studies and chose one intervention to propose as a compelling business case, identifying the problem, the proposed solution, the value proposition and strategic opportunities.
Stress resistance has not been assessed however and so the biological relevance of this finding is currently unknown.32 Several IER trials (75 - 85 % ER on restricted days) in overweight / obese populations have reported reductions in various markers of oxidative stress 37, 41, which in one study was accompanied by a complementary increase in the anti-oxidant uric acid.37 In a direct comparison of IER (75 % ER for two days / week) and CER, both ER strategies displayed equal efficacy in reducing levels of fast - acting advanced oxidation protein products (AOPP) after six months, which displayed a tendency to occur earlier (i.e. at three months) in the IER group.41 Levels of slow - acting (i.e. long term) AOPP tended to decrease in the IER group and increase in the CER group which the authors proposed may have resulted from IER - induced activation of autophagy, a key homeostatic cellular process in which dysfunctional or unnecessary cellular proteins are degraded and recycled.41 On the other hand, a follow - up study using similar IER / CER protocols demonstrated comparable reductions in AOPP in both groups after three months.48 Summary and Future Research Directions
Dr. Fasano and a group made up of prominent celiac disease researchers, including Drs. Peter Green (head of the Columbia University Celiac Disease Center) and Dr. Marios Hadjivassiliou (a consultant neurologist and expert in gluten ataxia), followed up the initial study with a consensus statement released in February 2012 proposing ways to differentiate between celiac disease, gluten sensitivity, and gluten ataxia.
It is a nonsense to propose that teachers, who according the study get it wrong in grouped situations, are suddenly going to be better operators with a range of possibly 18 months in front of them.
The Initiative for Sri Lankan Education (ISLE) is a student study group proposed by master's student Kevin Kalra.
A new report by the Alberta Chamber of Resources, a business group, and the provincial education ministry outlines the major findings from the study and proposes recommendations for businesses, educators, and policymakers.
The reading research program proposed by the RRSG in its report (RAND Reading Study Group, Catherine Snow, Chair, Reading for Understanding: Toward an R&D Program in Reading Comprehension, RAND, MR -1465-OERI, 2002) seeks to fill the gaps left by existing research efforts while being organized around a central set of issues facing practitioners.
A 2010 legislative study recommended grouping special education students by relative level of need (low, moderate, and high) in order to target these limited funds more effectively, but to date no legislative changes have been proposed.
Much had been written and proposed in relation to the Leandro factors, including in our 2005 study group report.
CCJEF proposes an adequacy cost study, which has been done in over 30 other states, to help determine the amount of funding needed to educate different groups of students depending on their needs.
If the members of the 108 Study Group who are on the «library side» want greater flexibility for libraries to lend digital works, they may want to try to get exemptions to the 1201 anti-hacking law for library lending proposed and approved.
A school based case study is frequently proposed for a fanciful group of onlookers, thus it is huge that your decision of dialect and tone style essentially suits your gathering of people.
This product was recently evaluated as a topical treatment for generalized demodicosis in a small study involving 16 dogs older than 1 year of age.16 Dogs were divided into two equal groups and treated with the spot - on at the proposed minimum dose rate (20 mg / kg of both metaflumizone and amitraz, 0.133 ml / kg) on days 0, 28, and 56 or days 0, 14, 28, 42, 56, and 70.
But some pets can prove dangerous and Lake County leaders aim to put teeth in a law that regulates domestic animals.Pets and pet - related issues - from barking dogs to pooper - scoopers to vicious animals - soon will come under the scrutiny of a group that will advise Lake County on proposed revisions to its animal control law.County commissioners recently approved forming an advisory committee to study changes to Lake's animal control ordinance.
When invited in 2003 to take up residency at Bard College and the Centre for Curatorial Studies Deller proposed a collection of Lomax - like field recordings of music indigenous to Red Hook, New York — church choirs, cheerleaders, a garage rock band, a family Celtic pipe band, church bells, birds of prey and a bluegrass group.
On Wednesday morning, the UK reported that the small group had concluded that the issue of allowing external social science researchers to the study the work of the IPCC needs further discussion, and proposed that the Executive Committee hold an expert meeting in this regard to take place in 2014 and produce a report to inform the work of the Task Group considering the future of the group had concluded that the issue of allowing external social science researchers to the study the work of the IPCC needs further discussion, and proposed that the Executive Committee hold an expert meeting in this regard to take place in 2014 and produce a report to inform the work of the Task Group considering the future of the Group considering the future of the IPCC.
Participants supported the development of an international air - sea flux working group sponsored by the Southern Ocean Observing System (SOOS) to coordinate the proposed pilot study and oversee the task of defining flux requirements.
A group of Cambridge scientists recently published a study of the proposed options for getting the aerosols to the stratosphere.
The original study, titled «Potential Impact of Proposed EPA Regulations on Low Income Groups and Minorities» is available here (PDF).
They put together a team of legal and subject matter experts to study the need and propose legislative solutions, resulting in a small group of utility attorneys who wrote this legislation.
Now the Minister of the Economy Bruno Le Maire says the country is creating a working group led by the former BOF deputy governor that will study digital currencies while also proposing regulatory standards.
The Chasm Group, LLC and Chasm Institute, LLC (San Bruno, CA) 1997 — 2008 Business Operations Manager • Managed all daily operational tasks for leading multi-million dollar high - tech market strategy consultancy, while providing executive administration to C - level executives and venture capital partners • Developed and managed the firm's annual budget, proposing and implementing expense cuts, producing monthly reports and financial statements, and coordinating with CPA firm for accurate and timely filings • Oversaw all client relationship management efforts while cultivating new business efforts from concept to implementation, providing high - quality service in sales efforts while utilizing new lead tracking system • Negotiated and managed all contracts, stock grants, and financing arrangements, working closely with outside counsel to draft legal documents and resolve LLC - and proprietary - related issues • Led three office space build - outs and two office relocations, managing all aspects of each process under aggressive timeline and budget expectations • Reduced firm telecom expenses by 22 % by streamlining IT objectives, including migration to VOIP phone system, software / hardware purchases, domain renewals, and outsourced technical support • Directed all phases of staff recruitment while creating and implementing all HR policies and programs, including comprehensive employee benefits plans • Supervised multiple administrative staff members, conducted performance appraisals and wage / salary surveys in comparison to incentive program guidelines, and maintained HR files in accordance with legal mandates • Produced all out - going client invoices in an accurate and timely fashion to increase, cash flow and reduce aging receivables, providing consistent attention to overhead costs and vendor arrangements • Administered all company insurance policies, including E&O, general liability, bonds, partner life and disability, conducting annual benefits reviews and employee / company insurance audits • Obtained necessary certificates for consulting contracts while processing federal, state, and local business reporting requirements to maintain licenses and incorporation status • Directed all marketing efforts and oversaw logistical aspects of national educational workshop series, utilizing sponsorship arrangements to offset production costs • Transformed «brochure» website into a dynamic tool to better illustrate company opportunities through relevant case studies, as well as maintaining all other promotional media, including press kits and video Association of California School Administrators (Burlingame, CA) 1993 — 1997 Issues and Planning Committee Coordinator • Executed all phases of event planning and implementation for a membership - driven organization including 23 state committees, 5 task forces, 6 strategic planning conferences, and a conference of 1,500 attendees • Focused on facility evaluations, bid requests, site visits, contract negotiations, and all pre - and post-conference planning processes • Produced statistical and financial reports, including budget projections and cost monitoring for developmental training efforts • Oversaw all participant - level responsibilities, including inquiries, eligibility, registration, correspondence, and billing statements • Managed all legal professional standards calls for Northern California regions, including the processing of attorney authorizations, the preparation of legal assistance letters, and liens on cause of action • Served as second point of contact for computer inquiries and troubleshooting efforts as well as provided back - up executive administrative support for Executive Director, Committee Chairs, and the State Superintendent of Public Instruction • Held responsibility for software installation and hardware configuration while performing weekly AS / 400 backup and report generation
The seasoned EFT therapists in this study completed an online survey and then the responses were phenomenologically grouped into themes providing the groundwork for the proposed EFT Supervision and -LSB-...]
The seasoned EFT therapists in this study completed an online survey and then the responses were phenomenologically grouped into themes providing the groundwork for the proposed EFT Supervision and Training Model.
This finding is consistent with the results of other studies, 34 and many service providers are trying to find ways to encourage fathers to attend parenting programmes.35 Reports of difficulty sustaining behaviour change over time and the desire for further support have also been reported previously.9, 33 Continuing support to the group from both volunteers and professionals has been proposed as well as flexible, open access, non-structured sources of support.37 Previous studies have also suggested that 30 — 50 % of families who take part in parenting programmes are likely to show no benefit because of other events in their lives, and may therefore need more than a single intervention.36
Note: A proposed amendment to section 4 - 6 of the Council Rules, removing the requirement for advertising by licensees to include the brokerage name in a «prominent and easily readable way,» was not approved by the Council at this time and has been referred back to the Council's Trading Services Advisory Group for further study.
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