Sentences with phrase «rather than adversary»

Collaborative lawyering is a promising new way of resolving disputes through joint problem solving rather than adversary litigation that has particular appeal for divorce cases.

In today's high - tech climate though, technology should be considered as a potential mechanism to foster curiosity and enhance engagement with the natural world, rather than an adversary with which nature must compete.

As the company suffers considerable casualties, he learns to see Chief Yellow Hawk as his ally rather than his adversary.

It's about turning your mind into an ally rather than an adversary to be defeated.

Show your teen that you are her ally, rather than adversary.

The authors share their experience with this leadership style and document the sustainable results of transformational leaders working with teachers as partners rather than adversaries.

The attorneys will be specially trained to treat you and your fiance as teammates rather than adversaries.

Having a dedicated team of professionals can allow the parents to take a step back and think like parents rather than adversaries.

Not exact matches

I realise that many rabbis, Jews as well as the Israeli politicians will castigate me for trying to start a religious war for being so verbal, since our greatest adversary (those who wants to destroy us by converting us rather than killing us) are also our most fervent supporters.

So they often perceive us primarily as political adversaries or allies, rather than people primarily motivated by beliefs.

The basis of the illusion is that our neighbors are our competitors rather than our spiritual brethren, and that our adversaries are external.

Unlike his Dutch adversary, Klopp may not be a manager who seeks victory through smothering opponents with possession but he too requires a certain level of slickness from his players on the ball and coherency from his team as a group in order for his own tactics to be effective rather than wasteful and chaotic.

Rather than agreeing to discuss the plans put forward for peace by their adversaries, Raz finds that, instead, Israel adopted a policy of procrastination, the main explanation for which, according to the author, was to mislead the American's into thinking they desired peace and therein retain US support and funding.

In an interview after the debate, Kramer said the community could not move forward on the merger issue until they approached it on common ground, rather than as adversaries of white versus black, county versus city.

In finding novel ways to commingle church and state, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio, a Democrat, has carved himself a niche as a more inclusive kind of liberal, one who is willing to embrace religious groups rather than treat them as adversaries.

He continued: «There will be calls for a «government - of national unity», to get political adversaries round a table working - together rather than pointing fingers at each other.

He said Tuesday that he would work to restore trust between federal land managers and local communities, promising to be a «listener» rather than a «deaf adversary.»

The ban extends to the International Space Station, even though many of the partners in that project would like to draw China into collaboration rather than treat it like an adversary.

To that end, Team Ninja says they've taken great lengths to make the Hayabusa's adversaries feel like real humans, rather than just sacks of gore for you tear apart.

You will also enjoy the challenge of tackling certain obstacles or adversaries rather than becoming annoyed by them.

Rather than seeing themselves as adversaries to either unions or school districts, teachers who get involved in these groups tend to think of themselves as problem solvers.

Unfortunately, they are often seen as the adversary themselves...» Students know that there is subjectivity inherent in teachers» grading systems, which supplies students with the ready excuse that when they perform poorly in a class, they can blame it on the teacher for being too hard or unfair, rather than taking responsibility for their own needs for improvement.

«It is important to learn to welcome reporters rather than treat them as adversaries; reporters often are looking for sources with whom they can work.»

What if teachers and students became steady allies rather than frequent adversaries?

What if teachers and students became steady allies rather than frequent adversaries in their daily classroom encounters?

Fighting dog owners cut, or «dock» their dogs» ears and tail to minimize places an adversary can bite into and these operations are generally done by the owners themselves without any type of anesthesia rather than by a veterinarian.

Progressing through «Doom» requires internalizing the patterns of one's demonic adversaries to such a degree that one responds to their attacks with precision rather than acting on dumb luck.

Planning is tactical rather than strategic, players must react in the moment to shootouts as they unfurl, with additional extra time to assess the situation if they are able to surprise their adversaries.

Lawyers typically operate in reactive, rather than proactive mode; they are constantly putting out fires, responding to requests (or demands) placed on them by others, whether those demands are made by clients, adversaries, partners or the Court.

The commenters at WSJ Law Blog identify the usual suspects: pressure to meet billable hour quotas, stress caused by constant dealings with nasty judges and rude adversaries, inability to cut the golden handcuffs that bind lawyers to high - paying positions, worries about an over-saturated job market and burgeoning student loans and pangs of conscience at defending objectionable clients or having entered the legal profession for security rather than having followed one's heart instead.

Rather than knowledge of specific information, the allegation in these cases is that «you know how your adversary plays the game,» he said.

Attorneys model respectful behavior and are viewed as being part of a team for the family rather than as adversaries.

Soothing themselves makes couples better able to work on their conflicts as a team rather than as adversaries.

It is a highly skilled and very fluid process in which the challenge of reaching outcomes that seem fair to each personbecomes the adversary rather than the people involved.

Collaborative practice treats individuals as a family unit that has made a decision to change in a respectful and peaceful manner, rather than as adversaries who are on opposite sides trying to «win.»

The spouses and their attorneys work as a team to address all issues rather than as adversaries to attack each other.

Consistent guidance from two involved parents and parenting as a unit (rather than as adversaries) is critical to maintaining stability for your children.

In short, throughout the process, he encouraged our spirit of cooperation, rather than making us adversaries.

Agreeing to resolution in advance means both partners will be focused on solutions and being focused on solutions allows you to work as a team rather than as adversaries.