Sentences with phrase «such poor practices»

«The NASUWT has warned repeatedly, since 2011, that such poor practices would flourish if the Government continued to present equality and the rights of workers as unimportant and gave excessive freedoms, flexibilities and discretion over pay and conditions given to employers.

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In view of such insensitivity, some local churches refuse to cooperate with mission teams, and insist on working only with those development and evangelistic practices that empower the poor without exposing them to the embarrassing rich.
Outside of Jerusalem the church did not adopt such a radical practice of sharing communal resources, but the special concern for the poor was continued.
Yet if, as Eichenwald alleges, all sins are equal, why not compare the New Testament's opposition to homosexual practice to its opposition to behaviors that even Eichenwald disapproves, such as consensual incest, kidnapping, idolatry, and cheating the poor out of their life savings?
We are the poorer for letting such practices get away from us.
As a result of low yields due to poor farming practices, aging trees and limited access to inputs such as fertilizer and planting materials.
HRV provides a glimpse into an athlete's autonomic nervous system profile, the part of the nervous system that is highly responsive to life stressors, such as training, practice, poor sleep, etc..
Personally, I think it's curious how many physicians and mothers - to - be place such a high emphasis on the 0.11 % risk reduction of neonatal mortality from hospital births, while thinking nothing of engaging other common practices (i.e. poor dietary habits, overuse of antibiotics, participation in contact sports) that certainly increase their child's lifetime risk of chronic disease, injury, or even death.
Employing wet nurses, which had been a common practice among wealthier women, became less common as wet nursing, most often performed by poor women, immigrants, and women of color, became more stigmatized, and as safer breast milk alternatives, such as sterilized condensed milk, became available.25 Instead, during this «chemical period» in infant feeding, medical authorities took charge, partially by devising complicated «percentage» formulas only they could administer as breast milk replacements.26 As Rima Apple and others have amply shown, the result was the «medicalization of motherhood,» or «scientific motherhood.»
Also, the last doctor to use such poor statistics to prove an agenda was the guy who tried to say vaccines cause autism, and he lost his license for doing so, so this doctor should be very worried (but apparently she doesn't even practice anymore).
Poor feeding practices, such as inadequate breastfeeding, offering the wrong foods, giving insufficient quantities, and not ensuring that the child gets enough food, contribute to malnutrition.
«We shouldn't be blaming mothers that our rates were so low,» said Bartick, «because mothers are not supported well and their efforts to breastfeed are undermined by such things as poor hospital practices
NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer released audits citing poor fiscal practices at two local charter schools, among the first such reports since he said he would scrutinize the finances of a sampling of charters.
And a recent joint report by the UK's Royal Society and Royal Academy of Engineering concluded that most of the known instances of groundwater contamination, such as in Pavillion, Wyoming, and the cases of fracking - related earthquakes in Texas were due to poor practice, and that the risk of accidents is small if fracking is properly managed.
For some strains of the hepatitis C virus, the most likely date of the original hospital infection was before 1995, indicating that poor hygiene practicessuch as reuse of needles and improper sterilization techniques — have been causing accidental infections there for more than a decade.
Activities such as over-cultivation, over-grazing, deforestation and poor irrigation practices are turning once - fertile soils into barren patches of land.
Practicing the deep squat can help you fix many weaknesses in your body, such as muscle imbalances, muscle tightness, poor coordination of the core muscles, dormant glutes, etc., thereby improving your overall athletic performance and musculoskeletal health.
Untreated ADHD can be harmful in itself, leading to poor performance in school and increasing adolescents» risk for harmful behavior such as reckless driving, unsafe sexual practices, and substance abuse.
But, because of our farming practices, our soil is of such poor quality and depleted of nutrients, that our foods are very deficient in most essential vitamins, minerals and elements, to provide us with enough nutrients for the body to function at its best.
Problematic cell phone use has been linked to depression, anxiety, low self - esteem, and unhealthy lifestyle practices such as skipping meals, multiple sexual partners, poor sleep habits, alcohol consumption, smoking, and illegal drug use [18 — 26].
Such practices are justified on the grounds that holding a child back for poor performance only undermines self - esteem and aggravates learning problems.
There's no reason to believe that such a system will validly identify and remove those who are unable or unwilling to improve; will improve the effectiveness of all others; will identify excellence in teaching or leadership; will provide incentives for good practices (or avoid incentives for poor practices); or will enhance school environment and working conditions.
After the No Child Left Behind Act took effect, for example, the new federal requirements on adequate yearly progress incentivized poor practices in the classroom, such as drill - and - kill teaching to the test.
Poor and middle - class urban families long ago recognized that education is critical to revitalizing communities and helping their kids be prepared for successful futures in an increasingly knowledge - based economic future — and have long - concluded that traditional public education practices such as zoned schooling and ability tracking no longer work (if they ever did in the first place).
At the heart of the matter are teacher evaluation systems, which in theory should serve as the primary mechanism for assessing such variations, but in practice tell us little about how one teacher differs from any other, except teachers whose performance is so egregiously poor as to warrant dismissal.
Following such reports of poor academic outcomes and questionable ethical practices, our research team at Penn State has decided to continue to study the cyber charter school movement in Pennsylvania to find out more.
I continue to hear the many horror stories of doing business with service centers such as AutoNation Toyota Cerriitos and this was a prime example of very poor customer service and questionable business practices via a service manager who should be trained to provide the hghest level of customer service and integrity.
And, going into debt for basic living expenses, such as food and utilities, is not a good practice and is indicative of poor budgetary controls.
This particular practice of extending loans to people with poor records are seen in the U.S. mortgage industry as well and can be considered as one of the major reasons on why there are such a lot of foreclosures on homes across the country.
They said: «I have never experienced such poor service and communication from other loan companies and would like to file a complaint to help ensure that the public is aware of such practices and so that other students will not have to suffer the same difficulties I am currently experiencing.»
These conclusions aren't hard to grasp and when you introduce the notion that such practices can be seen to encourage poor capital allocation, people really start paying attention.
«Structural or genetic deformities are also common and are a result of poor breeding practices, primarily inbreeding and breeding animals with known genetic issues such as hip dysplasia,» said the ASPCA's Rickey.
As a direct consequence to decades of poor dog breeding practices, certain dog breeds face bigger challenges when they go into labor and may even require your knowhow on how to handle such situation.
What role such partnering may play in contributing to the grave consequences of poor diets, over-medication, and hyperimmunization in companion animals by deferring to vested interests and by claiming lack of scientific proof of harm from such practices, is an open question.
People can make ferrets sick in a number of ways — poor nutrition, poor breeding practices, lack of exercise, and even in some cases, withholding proper veterinary care such as not vaccinating.
Along with poor breeding practices (such as in - breeding to produce smaller and smaller pigs), malnutrition due to underfeeding can lead to a host of lifelong health problems for a miniature pig pet.
Observed positive effects for poor and marginalized people, which are limited and often indirect, include examples such as diversification of social networks and of agricultural practices.
I think it is a poor practice and in some cases, such as environmental data, it could be quite problematic.
Forensic investigations of performance problems such as mold, rot, decay, odors, uncontrolled humidity, and poor indoor air quality remain a critical part of our practice, especially with the increasing complexity of architectural designs and the continuous development of more advanced (and often more moisture sensitive) building materials.
If law societies regulated fees, I suggest it would have two effects (1) increase both the availability of legal services to the poor generally, and the size of the pool of potential clients who could seriously even consider retaining a lawyer, and (2) in the long term, change the character of the legal professional (as a collection of individuals) for the better by making the practice of law more like social work, rather than drawing in the sorts of people who's skills are better employed in such fields as sales and business entrepreneurship.
A steadily growing part of Peter's practice concerns claims against financial practitioners, actuaries or pensions consultants, such claims often arising from allegations of poor investment advice or the mis - selling of financial products.
It was just such a law practice that asked for legal project management assistance because it almost went belly up because of inefficiencies and poor project management.
arguments that legalisation of such practices will inevitably result in the exploitation by the rich (recipients) of the poor (donors) to their profound disadvantage, qualms about the ethically suspect source of the organs to be transplanted, namely, as here, from executed prisoners; and quaint and idealistic, but arguably antiquated notions that donations are always made altruistically.
Moreover, since many people access their social media accounts on mobile devices (such as their phones) and either turn «geolocation» services on within social media apps or have otherwise poor privacy practices, collection of social media yields valuable metadata including date and time stamps for posts.
An insurance company with poor business practices and poor financial strength gets a lower rating, such as a C or D. Higher rated insurance companies will have ratings of the B or A mark; A rated insurance companies are preferred and are your best investment.
Rating practices, such as debit for a poor driving history, are not dictated by law.
The most dangerous dogs are those that fall victims to human shortcomings such as poor training, irresponsible ownership and breeding practices that foster viciousness or neglect and abuse.
Europol describes how victims of online sexual coercion, specifying that risk factors include significant use of social networks, a poor grasp of online security practices, and ignorance of the illegality of such actions.
Such poor monetary practices have occurred in Venezuela and Zimbabwe in the recent past, and caused citizens to experience to lose savings overnight.
More importantly, they accuse HR professionals of misleading employees, failing to keep employee information confidential, and exhibiting poor practices in areas such as investigations, benefits options, and hiring employees.
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