Sentences with phrase «rapidly changing area»

The format also has major advantages over online resources for practitioners struggling to get to grips with a complex and rapidly changing area of law.

Although this is a rapidly changing area, most legal practitioners lack a proper understanding of the purpose of internal investigations (and compliance programmes) and improperly address the usual issues relating to investigations, including the right to representation and attorney — client privilege (which does not apply to in - house counsel).

One big benefit of an event like LawFest is the chance to learn from some really knowledgeable people who are at the forefront of a rapidly changing area, in a very time efficient way, but that isn't the end of it.

As a privacy law practitioner, I knew that I'd have to do a lot of reading to keep on top of this rapidly changing area of law.

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Levitt pointed to the rapidly changing market and possibility of market disruption as consequences that would likely scare off insurers, which like to set prices and participation areas in advance to get a sense of their bottom line.

«We have real areas of entrepreneurship and a dominant tech sector, and our companies adapt the most rapidly to changing conditions.»

At a symposium and webinar presented by Fenwick & West and Mewburn Ellis, we asked U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and European Patent Office examiners to provide perspective on the preparation and prosecution of patent applications in the areas of precision medicine and bioinformatics, disciplines that are at the epicenter of rapidly changing law on patent eligibility of software and medical diagnostic inventions.

«Most change has taken place so rapidly and in such confined geographic areas that it is simply not documented by our imperfect fossil record,» according to Steven Stanley («Darwin Done Over,» the Sciences, October 1981).

Three of the many issues facing contemporary metropolitan areas impact churches directly: a rapidly growing ethnic and religious pluralism; the ethnic, racial, physical and economic boundaries between city, suburb and country; and the changing economic realities of the postindustrial city.

«Niyogi was killed because he was an odd man out in an area where none had dared to challenge the network that some industrialists operated to deny their workers even basic amenities and living wages... Niyogi's murder assumes sinister proportions when seen in the context of the rapidly changing industrial scenario in the country under pressure from World Bank and the IMF.

«Houston is the natural next step for Pie Five's expansion, now that we have a solid and rapidly expanding base of restaurants in the Dallas - Fort Worth area and more than 100 franchise units under contract in 11 states,» said Chris Smith, vice president of operations for Pie Five Pizza Co., a subsidiary of Pizza Inn Holdings, Inc. «It's not an exaggeration to say that we're changing the way people experience pizza, and I have no doubt our friends in the Bayou City will love what we're bringing to their area.»

I neatly folded each one and lovingly piled them up in the baby's rapidly expanding changing area.

This guide, produced by Jason Collins, a member of the CIOT's Management of Taxes Sub-Committee, should bring tax agents, journalists and others with an interest in tax compliance up to speed with the rapidly changing landscape in this area

It should result in horizontal and vertical grids that fluctuate in fineness in response to actual and predicted conditions — lowering the number of data points in areas where weather is fairly uniform and increasing them where conditions are changing rapidly.

Ocean acidification (OA) is spreading rapidly in the western Arctic Ocean in both area and depth, according to new interdisciplinary research in Nature Climate Change by a team of international collaborators, including University of Delaware professor Wei - Jun Cai.

This could be useful in remote and hard to sample areas, in cases where bringing samples back to the lab may change their composition, and for gaining information in real time — such as detecting and identifying pathogens during epidemics in remote areas, or when conditions are rapidly changing.

Whether climate change is affecting the country rapidly, gradually or both, low - income areas are already suffering because of their underlying economic, geographic and architectural conditions.

«This shows the link between polar areas and the tropics, and these changes can happen very rapidly.

When an aurora «flickers» its brightness and motion in some areas begin to change rapidly.

Rapidly changing ecosystems are threatening wildlife and the indigenous populations that depend on it, while thawing land and melting ice are shortening shipping routes and opening up new areas for development of fossil fuels and minerals.

Thankfully, this is one area of medicine that is rapidly changing and at - home lab tests you can order without a doctor are becoming more available in many areas.

All the while, metropolitan areas were changing rapidly, with middle - income whites leaving cities in droves and moving to all - white suburbs, which often excluded minority residents through a host of devices intentionally designed to promote housing segregation.

By 1995, in the San Jose area, engineers were rapidly changing jobs as companies tried to steal each other's secrets and talent.

What that means, as anyone who has lived in a rapidly growing area knows, is that school boundaries have to change fairly often.

There is a need for retraining, but even that has its difficulties, as technology is changing rapidly enough that more areas may face job reductions.

And crime rates have not declined as rapidly in the Bay Area as in other parts of the country, further limiting change rankings, with San Francisco ranking No. 44 for change in its crime rate.

Although things are changing and improving rapidly for the younger generation, most of the women in that area have no more than a fifth - grade education.

And even if you do decide that you would like to spend the day around that area, within 1 km or a little more of the lighthouse car park, you need to be prepared because in fact the weather can change very rapidly here.

Anaheim and the area around Disneyland is changing rapidly.

New levels feature plenty of 3D stages and twitch - based areas where you'll have to react fast to rapidly changing landscapes.

Since its inception in 1986, Socrates and the surrounding area of Queens, New York has rapidly changed.

It looks fast - moving; lines of graphite rapidly marked in changing directions and scrapes of ink applied with a vertical register, or a circular twist of the hand, are all laid down next to plenty of mute — but not inactive, as they are counterpoints — areas of untouched paper.

Climate change is also predicted to adversely affect agricultural productivity in many areas inhabited by rapidly growing populations, eg sub-Saharan Africa.

The heat source isn't new or increasing, but may help explain why the ice sheet collapsed so rapidly in an earlier area of climate change and remains unstable.

It underscores the role of forests in preventing landslides, and describes how in some areas of China and Mongolia, climate change is causing landslides due to rapidly thawing permafrost.

The problem is that we are looking for the average of the actual global temperature changes for Earth where some areas warm more rapidly than others and some areas cool.

Apparently climate change is to blame, with the rapidly changing temperatures altering so much that even those acclimated to the area can no longer remain outside or train during the hottest parts of the day, reports Reuters.

Via: Nature News: Marine dead zones set to expand rapidly More about ocean dead zones Ocean «Dead Zones» Increasing: 400 Oxygen - Deprived Areas Now Exist The Formation of Dead Zones off Oregon and Washington is Tied to Climate Change Corn Ethanol Worsens Gulf of Mexico «Dead Zone»

Several recent assessments have considered vulnerabilities of rapidly growing and / or large urban areas to climate change.

Interactions between climate change and urbanisation: most notably in developing countries, where urbanisation is often focused in vulnerable areas (e.g., coastal), especially when mega-cities and rapidly growing mid-sized cities approach possible thresholds of sustainability (very high confidence).

This area of law has been rapidly changing over the last several years, and in October of 2008 the Kentucky Supreme Court set forth some new guidelines and standards for relocating with a child to another state or country.

This complex area of law has changed rapidly in recent years and continues to do so.

«Wolters Kluwer Law & Business current awareness content is unique and indispensable to busy lawyers who require expert analysis and contextualization of rapidly - changing areas of the law,» said Blanchfield.

«Wolters Kluwer's current awareness legal dailies are all created by attorneys for attorneys, and are an essential tool for lawyers to put breaking legal news, decisions, and rulemaking in broad context and apply the industry's leading level of analysis to highly complex and rapidly - changing areas of the law,» said Robert Lemmond, vice president of the Legal Markets Group at Wolters Kluwer.

In a rapidly changing legal market, Jolliffe says the firm has been working in various areas to achieve greater efficiencies.

«Through no fault of their own, parliamentarians may well be making judgments on areas which are rapidly evolving and where technology is changing the art of the possible.

The mobile platform in growing rapidly so Windows Phone Area will try to inform you of any significant changes, updates or brand new apps for your smartphone».

«Looking forward, the market environment is changing rapidly with the emergence of new business areas in VR (virtual reality) and AR (augmented reality) as well as further increases in mobile contents and the spread of online games.

And things have changed rapidly in both of these areas in recent years.

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