Sentences with phrase «public practice platform»

Established in 2008, ILSSA is an evolving publishing & public practice platform committed to investigating labor, time, and what we value.

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Specifically, Defendants made false and / or misleading statements and / or failed to disclose that: (i) the Company was engaged in predatory lending practices that saddled subprime borrowers and / or those with poor or limited credit histories with high - interest rate debt that they could not repay; (ii) many of the Company's customers were using Qudian - provided loans to repay their existing loans, thereby inflating the Company's revenues and active borrower numbers and increasing the likelihood of defaults; (iii) the Company was providing online loans to college students despite a governmental ban on the practice; (iv) the Company was engaged overly aggressive and improper collection practices; (v) the Company had understated the number of its non-performing loans in the Registration Statement and Prospectus; (vi) because of the Company's improper lending, underwriting and collection practices it was subject to a heightened risk of adverse actions by Chinese regulators; (vii) the Company's largest sales platform and strategic partner, Alipay, and Ant Financial, could unilaterally cap the APR for loans provided by Qudian; (viii) the Company had failed to implement necessary safeguards to protect customer data; (ix) data for nearly one million Company customers had been leaked for sale to the black market, including names, addresses, phone numbers, loan information, accounts and, in some cases, passwords to CHIS, the state - backed higher - education qualification verification institution in China, subjecting the Company to undisclosed risks of penalties and financial and reputational harm; and (x) as a result of the foregoing, Qudian's public statements were materially false and misleading at all relevant times.

However much deserved, Facebook has, so far, born the brunt of public scrutiny for what has unfortunately become standard practice for web platforms and services.

In this new move, the practice of preventing someone holding views regarded as unacceptable or offensive from contributing to a public debate or meeting, known as «no - platforming», will end.

Additionally, this church practiced «public baptisms» (which usually meant in the tank on the church platform, almost always attended by the church folk) and «private baptisms» (by invitation only — usually in someone's backyard pool, and occasionally in the church baptistry at a time when no other function was scheduled at the church — and always followed by a «party» that included food).

The talking points attack the Democratic platform of public financing for elections, changes to state abortion law that opponents say would open the door to regulations that could greatly expand the practice's surgical parameters, as well as the Dream Act, which would allow undocumented immigrants to utilize state tuition assistance programs.

Therefore, we can sum up it up this way: When eLearning practitioners use eLearning platforms to build, create, and promote artistic and creative activities in instructional practices, one of the benefit of copyright law is that it seeks to secure a fair return for an original author's creative labor and at the same time stimulate artistic creativity for the general public good.

For instance AROS put forth a six - point platform that the national coalition has rallied behind including: greater investments in public schools and development of «sustainable community schools» that offer culturally relevant curricula, restorative practices and wrap - around services.

Similarly, black and brown families in cities throughout the country are demanding high - quality public charter options, and the platform language seeks to deny those options to families whenever the district decides that such parent - driven decisions disrupt district practices.

Proboscis is today launching the first series of Material Conditions, a set of eight eBooks created with our self - publishing platform bookleteer, asking professional creative practitioners to reflect on what the material conditions for their own practice are, especially now in relation to the climate of change and uncertainty brought about by the recession and public sector cuts.

We provide a platform for members to discuss technical and public interest issues related to the practice of the actuarial and finance profession besides educational assistance to our members.

Febrik, a collaborative platform for participatory art and design research, present an exhibition which unravels the politics of the right to public space and explores relationships between invented, inherited and modified play practices.

In addition to its commercial activities, the gallery runs a public programme, Art Connect, supported by the AG Leventis Foundation, to provide a platform for discussing contemporary artistic practice.

The Mumbai Art Room is registered public charitable trust that exhibits contemporary art, design, and visual culture from India and foreign countries, this organization provides a non-commercial platform for artistic and curatorial practice, one that is experimental, educational, and as accessible as possible to all audiences.

As part of a mobile, interdisciplinary, and pedagogical practice, we design and build boats, publish broadsides, essays, and books, invent water - related art and educational forums, and collaborate with diverse institutions, artists, and theorists to produce public talks, participatory works, and voyages as platforms to catalyze social change.

Founded in Beirut in 1993, Ashkal Alwan is committed to the production, research, and circulation of contemporary artistic and intellectual practices, through initiatives such as Home Works: A Forum on Cultural Practices (2002), a multidisciplinary platform bringing together artists, writers, thinkers, filmmakers, and choreographers, for a public program of exhibitions, panel discussions, film screenings, and performances, as well as the Home Workspace Program (2011), an annual tuition - free art - study program.

In my own art practice I am very interested in issues of the borderlines between private and public space, so when I look at the exhibition platform NLHspace I think of the art work potentially situated on both sides of the window glass.

+91 Foundation provides platforms highlighting contemporary art practice from South Asia and its diasporic communities to the public domain.

Our integrated Public Programme consist of commissions, residencies, education and interpretation projects, which attract and inform significant audiences as well as providing artists with platforms and opportunities for debate and critique, as well as developing the discourse on contemporary sculptural practice.

They show curators deeply immersed in thinking about the exigencies of practice, the contexts of exhibition - making, the platforms through which art may be made public, and about what their work can contribute toward understanding what it means to be alive today.

From the mid-1990s Anita and her husband have embarked on a number of philanthropic activities and together they founded the Zabludowicz Collection to collect international emerging art and create a public platform to examine contemporary art practices.

She previously occupied two positions that operated between academic and arts - institutional contexts: as LJMU Research Curator within the Tate Research Centre: Curatorial Practice & Museology (2014 - 15) and as Head of Nottingham Contemporary's Public Programme (2011 - 14), a leading platform for the public debate of ideas and practices relevant to contemporary art and its instituPublic Programme (2011 - 14), a leading platform for the public debate of ideas and practices relevant to contemporary art and its institupublic debate of ideas and practices relevant to contemporary art and its institutions.

Amanda Abi Khalil: Independent curator & Founder of Temporary Art Platform Based in Beirut, Amanda Abi Khalil focuses her curatorial projects on socially engaged practices, public spaces and the contextual ways of making art and curating in Lebanon.

Her multidisciplinary practice includes photographic and sculptural - based works, video, installation, performative and participatory works, text / audioworks, and printed projects, and is presented in diverse contexts such as public sites, social network platforms, and traditional galleries and institutions.

Our public programme (including talks & exhibitions) provides platforms for artists to explore common areas of practice, showcase their work and look at the link between the arts and civic society.

In Talking Contemporary Curating, Terry Smith is in conversation with 12 curators, art historians and theorists deeply immersed in reflecting upon the demands of their respective practices; the contexts of exhibition making; and the platforms through which art may be made public, including Zdenka Badovinac, Claire Bishop, Zoe Butt, Germano Celant, Carolyn Christov - Bakargiev, Okwui Enwezor, Boris Groys, Jens Hoffmann, Mami Kataoka, Maria Lind, Hans Ulrich Obrist, and Mari Carmen Ramírez.

Last June, AppFolio, the Goleta, Calif. - based company that owns MyCase, the cloud - based practice - management platform, completed an initial public offering in which it raised some $ 74 million.

In his mergers and acquisition practice, he has represented several management groups in leveraged buyouts; represented both buyers and sellers of private and public companies; represented venture capital groups in connection with acquisitions of platform and add - on businesses; and advised directors in connection with compliance with their fiduciary obligations in the context of the sale of a company.

As a facet of helping clients develop that platform, we evaluate the full range of marketing resources and tools the firm employs, including business - development programs for existing and new clients; marketing communications and public relations; Web sites and other electronic communication vehicles; printed collateral; pitch and proposal generation systems; protocols for gathering and analyzing competitive intelligence and for conducting market research; CRMs and other databases; and strategic business - planning procedures at the firm, industry, office, practice, or client levels.

The CDIN is a non-governmental organisation and platform that encourages the learning and practice of cryptography amongst relevant stakeholders from both the public and private sectors.

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