Sentences with phrase «proposed changing some of the practices»

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The proposed changes will also look to address the practice of «trademark squatting,» where people misuse the system by hanging onto a trademark they have no intention of using themselves, such as an internet domain name, to sell it at a later date for profit.
«Under the proposed ePrivacy Regulation, much of the EU data subject data on which Facebook and Google currently sit could lose its value because it could not be used for online behavioral or targeted advertising purposes, without dramatic changes to their current practices
«We are deeply concerned that the proposed tariffs list and escalating tariff threats from the administration will not effectively advance our shared goal of changing these harmful Chinese practices,» he said.
The federal government has said that the tax changes it has proposed are aimed at people who fall into the smallest - of - the - small category: many of them professionals such as doctors or lawyers — who incorporated their practices and are eligible for tax benefits available to small businesses.
By this point in its career, paideia had come to have four aspects that continue to mark it thereafter, despite changes in other respects.11 These aspects are largely the legacy of Plato's proposed reform of Athens» traditional educational practices.
Cardinal Robert Sarah, prefect of the Vatican's Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments, caused a rumpus earlier this summer by proposing to a meeting of liturgists in London that the Catholic Church return to the practice of priest and people praying in the same direction during the Liturgy of the Eucharist: a change in liturgical «orientation» the cardinal described as the entire congregation looking together toward the Lord who is to come.
The proposed terms of reference include the «current level of competition between bank and non-bank providers» and any «policies, practices and strategies that may enhance competition in banking, including legislative change».
The current government and RSPCA - endorsed Model Code of practice for Free Range production does not have a cap on outside stocking density, the proposed AECL changes will be an improvement to the current situation
The outsize influence of corporate money was on full display this week, as frozen pizza manufacturers were able to circumvent proposed changes to school food regulations that woud have ended the practice of counting pizza as a school food vegetable.
All of us involved in youth sports - from parents, to coaches, from athletic trainers to school athletic directors to the athletes themselves - have a responsibility to do what we can to make contact and collision sports safer, whether it by reducing the number of hits to the head a player receives over the course of a season (such as N.F.L. and the Ivy League are doing in limiting full - contact practices, and the Sports Legacy Institute recently proposed be considered at the youth and high school level in its Hit Count program), teaching football players how to tackle without using their head (as former pro football player Bobby Hosea has long advocated), changing the rules (as the governing body for high school hockey in Minnesota did in the aftermath of the Jack Jablonski injury or USA Hockey did in banning body checks at the Pee Wee level), or giving serious consideration to whether athletes below a certain age should be playing tackle football at all (as the American Academy of Pediatrics recommend).
Authors discuss the changing views of human rights in the context of the HIV / AIDS epidemic and propose further development of the right to health by increased practice, evidence, and action.
U.S. Health & Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell last year proposed a response, calling for a program to change doctors» opioid prescribing practices, to expand the use of naloxone, a drug used to reverse the effects of an opioid overdoses, and increase patient access to medication assisted treatments for opioid use disorders.
Among proposed changes: more widespread adoption of so - called no - till farming, a practice that involves leaving unharvested crop stalks and other plant matter behind in the field undisturbed by plows and other soil - agitating instruments.
We propose that rather than avoiding stress and negative feelings, we need to practice more effective ways of dealing with our feelings beyond just changing our thoughts.
Proposed changes to improve teaching practices, including implementation of content - rich curriculum and effective use of assessment data, and proposed changes to professional development are central to our effort to ensure every child in Head Start receives high quality early learning experiences that will build the skills they need to succeed in school andProposed changes to improve teaching practices, including implementation of content - rich curriculum and effective use of assessment data, and proposed changes to professional development are central to our effort to ensure every child in Head Start receives high quality early learning experiences that will build the skills they need to succeed in school andproposed changes to professional development are central to our effort to ensure every child in Head Start receives high quality early learning experiences that will build the skills they need to succeed in school and beyond.
As described in further detail in the discussion of the proposed rule for § 1302.92, this proposed change will ensure teaching staff receive effective professional development, based on a growing body of research demonstrating the effectiveness of intensive professional development for improving teacher practices in early care and education settings [301302303] and research demonstrating that such strategies support are associated with improved teacher practice in the classroom and a positive increase in classroom quality.
The popular digital practices of teens and 20 - year - olds... close the doors to maturity, eroding habits of the classroom...» But he proposes no changes in school or in society to offer them serious responsibilities for learning and for life.
In fact, the biggest change from current reporting policy being proposed for secondary report cards, the addition of percentages as well as letter grades for Grades 8 — 10, is already common practice in many secondary schools.
This paper synthesizes research on the role of standards and assessment in promoting learning, describes the nature of assessment systems that can support changes in practice, Illustrates the use of technology to transform assessment systems and learning, and proposes a model for assessing 21st century skills.
The proposed charter school funding change would no longer allow for the practice of some districts keeping supplemental property taxes or sales tax revenue that's distributed using the ad valorem method for traditional public schools within their own taxing jurisdiction.
There are also many examples of excellent practice across the sector and these should be built on in the introduction of these proposed changes; recognition should be given to the excellent work already being carried out by individual schools, school trusts, HEIs, TSAs, subject and professional associations and learned societies, amongst others.
The proposed change to Ofqual's code of practice is part of a raft of measures announced by the regulator last year and comes after a consultation on the plans held earlier this year.
The proposed change would add a new section to the Oklahoma Constitution that would prevent our elected policymakers from passing any law that «abridges the right of farmers and ranchers to employ agricultural technology and livestock production and ranching practices without a compelling state interest.»
Details: Artists can propose projects that align with their existing practice or in accordance with one of the following residency themes: Immigration, Neighborhood Change and Cultural Heritage.
Molly Soda's practice responds to the broad preoccupation with the changing of global social dynamics, and for her second solo exhibition at Annka Kultys Gallery, she proposes a new selection of projects by opening the door of her MacBook memory.
Postscript: Randy Olson has posted an interesting piece on his Web site today proposing that the community seeking public trust and engagement on climate change would do well to study the practices of two organizations fighting for science - based behavior in very different arenas: the federal Centers For Disease Control and Prevention and the National Center for Science Education (on evolution in the classroom).
U.S. permits for multiple proposed Canadian tar sands pipelines should be considered in light of an overall climate change strategy, rather than the current practice of considering each energy infrastructure proposal on a project - by - project basis.
Recognizing the state of adaptation practice, funding and capacity development challenges, similarities of climate risk across the LMB countries, diversity of funding and implementing actors and national sovereignty needs, we propose a multi-stakeholder Regional Climate Change Adaptation Action Network approach to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of future climate change action in thChange Adaptation Action Network approach to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of future climate change action in thchange action in the LMB.
Reporting companies, particularly those in fossil fuel industries, may wish to review their disclosure practices regarding the possible financial impact of climate change and of proposed laws, regulations and policies aimed at reducing carbon emissions.
«What we are doing in these tropical forests is really a massive problem,» said Kurz.Bruce McCarl, an agricultural economist at Texas A&M; University, argues that simple changes in forest management and agricultural practices could lower the risk of severe global warming much more rapidly than proposed technological solutions like carbon sequestration.
These examples are in addition to proposed changes to the rules that govern how we practice and in some states a «lessening» of the standards that once prevented or hampered «outside» companies from providing atypical legal services.
The changes proposed in the Immigration Bill and the changes due to be implemented as a result of the Transforming Legal Aid exercise may well be the final straw for many immigration firms, whose post-LASPO business plans had been built, in part, around the continuation of their judicial review practice.
At that point, the Advisory Committee on Civil Rules had just voted to send the proposed changes to the Standing Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure for consideration at its meeting June 3 and 4 in Washington, D.C.
Adam Makepeace, Practice Director at Tuckers, has been reflecting on two years of consultations and litigation in relation to the proposed changes to the criminal legal aid sector.
In a report sent to the Ryerson senate this summer, which outlines the philosophy and plan of the proposed law school, Ryerson pitches a law school more oriented to «practice readiness and change management» than what it argues currently exists in the legal academy.
Recent ideas for reform have drawn on diverse sources, including the Carnegie Report, 6 as well as newly proposed recommendations for «best practices» in legal education7 and highly publicized accounts of changes in law school curricula at elite schools like Harvard.8 Like several earlier proposals, 9 these reform efforts concentrate on law schools» failure to deal systematically with training for legal practice, as well as on these schools» haphazard approach to teaching legal ethics.
As treasurer of the Law Society of Upper Canada, Tom Conway is overseeing a massive change in the profession, leading efforts to respond to the articling crisis in Ontario by proposing an alternative to articling through the introduction of the Law Practice Program.
With 30 years of litigation practice under his belt, Mercer is well placed to have pushed the debate for change further this year as the working group he leads proposed amendments at the Law Society of Upper Canada that would allow non-lawyers to own up to 49 per cent of a law firm.
The prospective scenarios proposed by this report are based on a number of hypothetical social, economical and cultural situations, among others an ageing population, a changing socio - cultural reality due to immigration, a deepening divide between the rich and the poor, the omnipresence of IT in all sectors of society, the inability of the «welfare state» to maintain its offer of public services and goods, the feminization of the legal practice, a growing focus on quality of life, new business models, a transnational practice of law and a shift in influence from the West to the East.
During the seminar, Mr. Sharman will discuss current electronic discovery rules, as well as the proposed changes to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and the impact those new rules will have on electronic discovery practice in the corporate world.
With respect to the changes involving WSIB premiums, Broad says because it is ultimately the employer who controls the workplace, there would be some recognition in the proposed amendments that when there is an accident the client holds some responsibility since they are the ones in control of the safety practices in the workplace.
As explained in this Florida Bar News post, Florida's Bar Board of Governors endorsed this then proposed change in August of 2015 after acknowledging the influence of technological change on the practice of law over the past decade:
YLAL has concerns about the potential effect the proposed changes will have on social mobility, diversity and the accessibility of the profession, and feels that the SRA has failed to provide sufficient information about the anticipated cost of the SQE and the effect its introduction would have on the status of undergraduate law degrees and the Legal Practice Course.
Privacy Commissioner of Canada satisfied that proposed changes to the social networking site's privacy practices and policies would bring Facebook into compliance with Canadian law.
As a member of the Working Group that drafted the existing eDisclosure Practice Direction PD31B and its accompanying Electronic Documents Questionnaire, Integreon's vice president of legal services, Vince Neicho, gives his initial thoughts on the proposed rule change.
As well as likely decisions in the cases referred to above, there is, as always, a smorgasbord of proposed alterations, tweaks, tinkering and wholesale change to employment law practice and procedure.
Therefore, as the Exchange has not entered into, and would currently be unable to enter into, the type of surveillance - sharing agreement that has been in place with respect to all previously approved commodity - trust ETPs — agreements that help address concerns about the potential for fraudulent or manipulative acts and practices in this market — the Commission does not find the proposed rule change to be consistent with the Exchange Act.
Arkansas — Melinda Rhynes, M.Ed., CMA (AAMA), President of the Arkansas Society of Medical Assistants and the medical assisting program director at Arkansas Tech University, asked CEO Balasa to assist the Arkansas Society in drafting a proposed change in the rules of the Arkansas State Board of Nursing (BON) that would permit advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs)-- especially nurse practitioners — to delegate to educated and credentialed medical assistants certain types of medication administration.
Based on language that Mr. Balasa and Ms. Rhynes drafted, the Arkansas State Board of Nursing Practice Committee discussed the following proposed rule change at its May 11, 2017, meeting:
Melinda Rhynes, MEd, CMA (AAMA), president of the Arkansas Society of Medical Assistants and the program director at Arkansas Tech University in Russellville, asked me to assist the Arkansas Society in drafting a proposed change in the rules of the Arkansas State Board of Nursing (ASBN) that would permit advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs)-- especially nurse practitioners — to delegate to educated and credentialed medical assistants certain types of medication administration.
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