Sentences with phrase «risk fields of work»

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The company also works with the Armed Forces, which requested an Oakley style pair of glasses so field operatives wouldn't have to risk their lives whenever they opened a laptop in the field.

The difficulty was, that to say so, even for a scientist with the factsat his fingertips, was to go against a powerful and intolerant conventional wisdom: «We liberals», he wrote, «who work in the fields of global HIV / AIDS and family planning take terrible professional risks if we side with the pope on a divisive topic such as this.

Still, a risk like that — one that kinda sorta worked out — should have more of a payoff than Fielder / Martinez this year.

As a former college lacrosse and high school field hockey player, and a member of ASTM International's subcommittee on standards for headgear and helmets, which is working with US Lacrosse on developing a new standard for headgear in women's lacrosse, I have reservations about whether requiring female lacrosse players to wear helmets will make the sports safer, or, as a result of the phenomenon called risk compensation (also called the «gladiator effect»), will actually result in more, rather than fewer, head injuries.

The co-chair of the working group responsible for the report, climate scientist Chris Field, spoke repeatedly and eloquently about the need, in the face of uncertainty, to weigh up the risks of possible outcomes.

Depending on the wind speed, phragmites can burn between the size of one to three football fields per minute, the Times reported, and elected officials have worked to develop a plan to decrease the risk of fires in the borough.

«The goal of this meeting is to bring basic researchers and risk assessors together in the same room and to provide the venue for a collaborative discussion on how these two communities can work together to address critical questions in the field,» says Dr. McCullough.

Dr Crispin Halsall, fellow guest editor said: «Scientists working in the field of Chemical research believe this approach will be fundamental in the future to resolving some of the biggest controversies in chemical risk assessment.»

«The field of hydrology has been investigating the impact of agriculture and building work on the risk of flooding for decades,» says Johanna Grames.

«To propel the field forward, we need to identify biomarkers that could, for instance, accurately predict whether treatments are working without the risk of taking patients off their antiretroviral drugs.»

The scientists listed here were invited to join the Panel in recognition of their important work in the field of environmental health related especially to environmental risks for breast cancer, and of their commitment to the mission of Breast Cancer Prevention Partners.

She recommended that this community work with these strengths in moving forward by including stakeholder and public dialogues as part of pre-release efforts and early field research and by continuing to address uncertainties through risk - related research.

In collaboration with researchers, governments, industries, non-governmental organizations, policymakers and others, the Project will work to identify gaps in our knowledge of the potential risks of synthetic biology, explore public perceptions towards the field, and examine governance options that will both ensure public safety and facilitate innovation.

In the 1960s, the performer used his considerable clout in his field to co-create the Stuntman's Association, a group which would fight to safeguard the rights and working conditions of the men and women who risked life and limb for Hollywood.As he grew older, Farnsworth thought it wise to cut back on the athletics and to seek out speaking roles.

We believe that unprecedented reductions in school failure, economic insecurity, criminal behavior, and chronic disease can be produced through a new way of thinking fueled by 21st century science; a new way of working that embraces creative risk - taking; and a new type of leadership across multiple fields that is driven by constructive dissatisfaction with modest, incremental change.

But since the field itself is not rigorously gathering data on what works — and the risk for the students of new teachers is so great — it makes sense to establish reasonable guidelines as to what should go into teacher training to ensure, at the very least, that new teachers «do no harm.»

Feline advocates must work together in order to sterilize the most community cats in the field via Trap - Neuter - Return (TNR), however, the community cats entering the shelter are at the highest risk of euthanasia and that program must take priority.

Both methods will work, and each has its respective risks — but now, thanks to the variance of the fields, you can choose which direction to attack from.

The Herb Alpert Award in the Arts is an unrestricted prize of $ 75,000 given annually to five risk - taking mid-career artists working in the fields of dance, film / video, music, theatre and the visual arts.

The Alpert Award in the Arts is an unrestricted prize of $ 75,000 given annually to five risk - taking mid-career artists working in the fields of dance, film / video, music, theatre and the visual arts.

Nancy Rabalais, a marine scientist who has spent much of her career probing environmental risks to the coasts and waters of the Gulf of Mexico, sent me some cautionary thoughts on cleanup options based on decades of work, including field studies following the 1979 blowout of the Ixtoc I oil well in the western Gulf.

Continuing its renewed focus on environmental justice issues, the EPA has announced a $ 25,000 grant to help educate farm workers throughout southern New Jersey about the risks of pesticide exposure and how to protect their health during field work.

The guide is intended for agricultural development professionals who are using field - based research in their work with households and communities to respond to the impacts of climate change, prepare for future climate risks and impacts of climate change or modify agricultural practices to reduce contributions to climate change.

(This is part of a class of issues surrounding the health risks of various electronic technologies — electromagnetic fields, «dirty» electricity, high - voltage power lines, etc.) It's possible to work up irrational fear over just about anything.

Anne's most recent work has been in developing and applying decision - support tools for climate change adaptation, conducting participatory field research on livelihoods and climate change, and building the capacity of governments and civil society to integrate climate risk into policies and field projects.

Therefore, IoT is requiring the companies and patent attorneys alike to work more interdisciplinary and to understand risk and challenges of entering the standardised telecommunication field.

In any field or any particular position a person may work, he or she may be at risk of being injured in an accident.

Epstein, and other panelists who work in the labour and commercial fields, said the challenge is to balance the parties» expectations that the mediator will give them a full and frank assessment of the dispute, including the merits of their positions and the potential outcome if they do not settle, against the risk that comments on the merits of the case will be seen as pre-judging it.

Employees working in the following fields have been identified as having a high risk of electrocution or electrical accidents:

Our work with expert witnesses has given us an in - depth understanding of numerous medical and scientific fields, including epidemiology; oncology; pulmonology; cardiology; radiology; pathology; toxicology; and issues dealing with calculating exposures, risk assessments, and dose response.

In the legal and compliance fields, she has worked for the Office of the Attorney General in Boston and in the Corporate Compliance Department at Tufts Medical Center where a great deal of her experience involved writing policies and procedures, investigating complaints, and contributing to privacy risk assessment processes.

Armed with medical records and other pertinent information about the applicant, access to the right insurance companies and extensive experience in the field, the impaired - risk specialist can then act as the applicant's advocate and work to locate the best - priced policy, regardless of the applicant's health history.

Workers» comp rates are based on the risk level in your particular field of work.

If you work in a dangerous field where your life and health are constantly at risk, you'll generally pay higher premiums on any type of policy you buy.

Very common (and successful) employment routes for lawyers looking to work outside of the traditional law firm atmosphere or legal field include: public policy development, risk management, AML, compliance, corporate governance, and communications.

Based on our collection of example resumes, Safety Professionals should be able to complete the following duties: carrying out risk assessments, finding ways to reduce risks, inspecting workplaces, implementing safer working practices, running training sessions, and updating their knowledge in the field.

I also possess a diploma in HSE management and am good at communicating the risks involved in various fields of work and how to deal with them which renders me well qualified for the role of an HSE officer.

I have worked in the past in areas of Fraud / Risk Management and would love to have a chance to work in that field again.

The network works together as a catalyst for change — leveling the academic playing field for very young children at risk for school failure while also boosting the imaginations of key decision makers

With over 10 years of experience working in related fields of school based programs, community mental health, case management, crisis intervention, trauma, grief and loss, I have a practice specialty of working with at - risk youth and their families.

Much of the research and development work in the sex offender field has focused on adult sex offenders and has centered on the development of actuarial risk protocols, behavioural - cognitive intervention programmes and relapse prevention programmes.

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Working in the field of home visiting afforded me the opportunity to integrate these two sources of knowledge, and I embarked on a journey to enhance services to high - risk families through this service delivery mechanism.»