Sentences with phrase «set against the practice»

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At such companies sometimes it's difficult to gain approval for a work practice that goes against set policies.

My proposal is that what unifies this set of practices, making them genuinely «theological» practices and providing criteria of excellence, is that they are all done in service of one end: To understand God more truly by focusing on study about, against, and for Christian congregations.

Still, the case against teleological ethics may here offer this response: Granting the difference between direct and indirect applications, this yields only the familiar distinction between «act - teleology» and «rule - teleology, «3 is problematic for the following reason: Social practices or patterns of social cooperation can not be validated teleologically without a comparative assessment of the good and evil consequences differing possible systems of rules or norms (for instance, differing sets of rights) are likely, if adopted, to produce.

No need to set our faces sternly against the massive cultural power of the academic and media establishment if we qualify any peculiar practices we retain by the qualification: We're open to change, that is, you progressives may be right» in fact it seems you are, so please excuse our very temporary clinging to old ways here, we're just waiting for the right (that is left) revelation to come along, let's hope sooner rather than later...

There is no lashing out here against the evils of slavery and a demand that Philemon give up the practice of slave - holding, or even that he set Onesimus, the returned slave, free.

Lavert Hill, who missed Saturday's game against Wisconsin due to a concussion, is back practicing and set to play against the...

Because of the FA - PGMO sworn to go to the length of match referring rigging corruption practices against Arsenal FC if that will stop an Arsene Wenger manage Arsenal team to further win the PL Title after the Arsenal invincibles last won it in 2003/2004 PL season» s campaign, a record set by Wenger's manage Arsenal team that made the FA and the referee organization in the PL regretted allowing it to happen but should have had it rigged to stop the invincibiles has subsequently led to Arsenal not to win the PL Title for a 14 season run.

Although Stoffel Vandoorne has yet to have an untroubled set of three practices before a Qualifying showdown against Alonso, on the sketchy basis of China and Australia, Fernando looks to have a bigger margin over his team - mate this year.

Steiner agreed, but set four conditions, each of which went against common practice of the day:

Steiner agreed but set four conditions, each of which went against common practice of the day: 1) that the school be open to all children; 2) that it be coeducational; 3) that it be a unified twelve - year school; 4) that the teachers, those individuals actually in contact with the children, have primary control of the school, with minimum interference from the state or from economic sources.

The only thing preventing such a practice is long - standing tradition that weighs against participating in cases that were argued before a different set of justices.

The Town of Amherst is set to file a lawsuit in State Supreme Court against major manufacturers and distributors of opioid pain medication, accusing the companies of public nuisance, fraud, negligence and unfair business practices.

The book also underlines the requirement for quality in practice, showing how the RCP sets standards and encourages physicians to measure against those standards, to undertake improvement by implementing change, and then to go on improving.

Following standard practice in the field, the researchers divided their training data into three sets, sequentially training the algorithm on two of the sets and testing its performance against the third.

Thus, we recommend against organized screening in settings where shared - decision making is not part of routine practice (e.g., health fairs, health system promotions, community organizations).

An unexpected event occurs, when the entire team decides to thoughtlessly torment a defenseless mentally disabled man (Gooding Jr., The Fighting Temptations), setting Coach Jones off against the team, and feeling compassion for this poor man who walks by the practice field every day, pushing his shopping cart of junk he finds.

Some, like the studies of D.C. and Boston, illuminate the politics and practice of mayoral control, but the volume as a whole doesn't set out to make the case for or against mayoral control.

This is one of the questions explored by Finn and his coauthor Brandon Wright in the Harvard Education Press title, Failing Our Brightest Kids: The Global Challenge of Educating High - Ability Students, in which they take U.S. practices and set them against those of other countries in order to find the best ways to support our brightest students.

Learners work together to engage in practice, error analysis, peer review, reflection, goal setting, discussing concerns / needs, tracking progress against specific learning expectations, and so on.

In service teachers do not readily push back against administrative mandates, but developing communities of practice that celebrate and support critical eyes enhance this skill set (Bannister, 2015).

Using one case study from sports (the Vancouver Giants hockey team) and one from education (Hackney Schools Borough in London, England), the authors illustrate how the six components of uplifting leadership combine the hard and soft skills that are often set against each other in traditional leadership practice: counterintuitive thinking combined with disciplined application; dreaming with determination; collaboration with competition; metrics with meaning; pushing and pulling people into change; and long - term sustainability with short - term success.

(a) Whenever the Attorney General has reasonable cause to believe that any person or group of persons is engaged in a pattern or practice of resistance to the full enjoyment of any of the rights secured by this title, and that the pattern or practice is of such a nature and is intended to deny the full exercise of the rights herein described, the Attorney General may bring a civil action in the appropriate district court of the United States by filing with it a complaint (1) signed by him (or in his absence the Acting Attorney General), (2) setting forth facts pertaining to such pattern or practice, and (3) requesting such preventive relief, including an application for a permanent or temporary injunction, restraining order or other order against the person or persons responsible for such pattern or practice, as he deems necessary to insure the full enjoyment of the rights herein described.

(a) Whenever the Attorney General has reasonable cause to believe that any person or group of persons is engaged in a pattern or practice of resistance to the full enjoyment of any of the rights secured by this title, and that the pattern or practice is of such a nature and is intended to deny the full exercise of the rights herein described, the Attorney General may bring a civil action in the appropriate district court of the United States by filing with it a complaint (1) signed by him (or in his absence the Acting Attorney General), (2) setting forth facts pertaining to such pattern or practice, and (3) requesting such relief, including an application for a permanent or temporary injunction, restraining order or other order against the person or persons responsible for such pattern or practice, as he deems necessary to insure the full enjoyment of the rights herein described.

BB eBooks typically advises against this practice because 1) many readers select their own font to use, 2) every eReading device comes equipped with its own selection of fonts that the user can choose, and 3) if a font like DeJaVu Sans or Charis SIL is embedded that has a massive set of glyphs to cover multiple languages, it can create close to 1 MB of overhead.

is an act setting up laws designed to stop debt collectors from using any abusive, disruptive, and deceptive debt collection practices against you to collect an outstanding debt.

16.25.1.6 OBJECTIVE: To promote, preserve and protect the public health, safety and welfare by regulating the practice of veterinarians, veterinary technicians, bovine artificial insemination technicians, and bovine pregnancy diagnosis technicians; to establish the authority to take action against any licensee or permittee for failure to meet set minimum standards for licensure or permit certification as promulgated by the board; and to inspect and regulate veterinary facilities to further protect the public.

AAHA is a prestigious association that sets intensive quality - control standards against which to measure veterinary practices.

Score Attack sets you up against waves of fighters while you try to get the highest score before being defeated and Training will let you practice a particular fighters moves while letting you set the conditions to train under.

The game has a very limited set of single player functionality, a small number of challenge rooms that act as a tutorial and offering you a place to practice the mechanics, but the game is designed for online play against other humans and offers no AI opponents of any sort.

The Training Arena meanwhile will give the more advanced players the opportunity to perfect the Art of Battle, customising their training experience by practicing against specific Heroes or move sets.

Hello Neighbor — Hands - On A practice round of cards down the back of a tavern by the hearth; going bumper - to - bumper with a virtual sparring partner on the rocket - fuelled pitch of the future; setting a Zerg Rush against an unsuspecting bot following its pre-programmed build order to a T: since time immemorial, video game -LSB-...]

However as I keep trying to point out is that warranted, rational and intelligent outrage against a topic doesn't go very far in making deep set changes in business practices.

Yackulic's artistic practice investigates the tension between the concrete and imaginary, setting formal representation against the parts of human identity that seem perpetually elusive, as well as the limits of language and technology.

Set against a painted surface of psychedelic colors, Aram's process of layering various incongruous images into a unified composition recalls the formal practices of 1960s Pop artists like Andy Warhol, which in turn echoes early Cubist collage.

From about 1520, as the Northern Renaissance felt the impact of Luther's revolt against the corrupt practices of the Roman Church, a new set of aesthetics took hold, in the form of Protestant Reformation Art, which reflected the Christian agenda of the Protestant movement, which rejected the humanist art and ideology of the High Renaissance, and celebrated a more austere religious experience, with minimal decoration.

All the artists share similar productive tensions within their practices: direct or hinted at autobiographical references synthesise with a distant, controlled aesthetic and emotional restraint; the obsolescence of the image is contrasted with the image as a source of hope, and even personal salvation; the apparent stability and naturalness of landscape is set against the urban environment and modern architectural practice and its accelerated entropy.

Composed of sixteen panels portraying the duo, it is a stunning example of their highly sought - after work which features the singular color palette — trademark of their early artistic practice, in form of cool black and white set against a vibrant red.

Here, Farquharson talks to Glenn about the resulting show — a group exhibition that sees Ligon's own art set against works by the artists who have shaped his practice.

Iconic works from ancient civilisations are juxtaposed with striking modern artworks; imposing large - scale paintings and sculptures are set against more intimate, personal images; diverse artistic practices and cultural traditions are compared and contrasted.

The test to determine discriminatory conduct, in this case direct age discrimination, is set out in reg 3 of the Employment Equality (Age) Regulations 2006 (SI 2006/1031)(which is now repealed and set out in s 13 (1) and (2) of the Equality Act 2010): «For the purposes of these Regulations, a person («A») discriminates against another person («B») if, on the grounds of B's age, A treats B less favourably than he treats or would treat other persons,... and A can not show the treatment or, as the case may be, provision, criterion or practice to be a proportionate means of achieving a legitimate aim.»

The suit sets forth various complaints against Activision, among them that it maintains a «harmful virtual environment» and engages in «sneaky and deceitful practices.»

The revised Guidance also incorporates two sets of self - regulatory principles agreed among stakeholders: one will support comparison tools to better comply with the Directive and the other will help the enforcement of unfair commercial practices rules against misleading and unfounded environmental claims.

Stonewall invites employers to provide a written submission outlining their performance against a set of best practice criteria.

Clyde & Co has assisted local regulators in benchmarking their insurance laws and regulations against equivalent laws and regulations in numerous other jurisdictions, and also against international best practice set out by organisations such as the International Association of Insurance Supervisors.

• Oversee accounting activities such as calculations, postings and verifying of information into company databases • Review general ledger accounts, balance sheets and income statements and ensure that journal entries are properly adjusted • Recommend enhancements to general accounting activities so that they comply with both company and state regulations • Implement processes improvements and ensure that reconciliation efforts are reduced • Develop and implement accounting practices to ensure smooth accounting operations • Reconcile bank statements and accounts and handle expenditure tracking reports • Monitor revenues and expenditures against set budgets to ensure compliance with approved budget allocations • Approve cash disbursements by carefully verifying check amounts against issued invoices

New mortgage rules take effect Friday that set out to protect borrowers against risky lending practices.

Check your policies against a set of best practices from the Federal Trade Commission.