Sentences with phrase «traditional associations such»

FPN has now joined forces with charter schools, which 280,000 students chose last year.What we have found is that traditional associations such as the PTA give voice to parents whose children are thriving in district neighborhood schools.

Not exact matches

At the October trade show for NACS, the association for Advancing Convenience and Fuel Retailing, Hershey showed plenty of ideas for traditional displays, such as putting larger king - size bars next to standard bars.

Dr. Nicholas Cummings, a former president of the American Psychological Association, stated, «In my twenty years at Kaiser Permanente Health Maintenance Organization, 67 percent of the homosexuals who sought help from therapists for issues such as «the transient nature of relationships, disgust or guilt feelings about promiscuity, fear of disease, (and) a wish to have a traditional family» experienced various levels of success obtaining their goals.

Covered family members under the bill include traditional family members such as a child, spouse, parent, sibling, grandchild or grandparent, as well as a domestic partner, a blood relative or «any other individual whose close association with the employee is the equivalent of a family relationship.»

Despite the growing use of online support groups such as those on Facebook to help curb substance abuse, attending traditional face - to - face meetings may continue to be more effective for people trying to maintain sobriety, according to research presented at the American Psychological Association's 123rd Annual Convention.

A qualified naturopathic nutritionist will also be registered with professional associations such as the Australian Traditional Medicine Society, enabling their clients to claim nutrition consultations with private health funds.

(6, 7, 8, 9) These associations were independent of traditional risk factors such as smoking, blood pressure, cholesterol levels, waist circumference and diet.

Traditional desserts, such as cake, cookies and ice cream, contain large amounts of added sugar, which puts you at an increased risk of weight gain and heart disease, according to the American Heart Association.

For the traditional introductory «survey» course in the subject that was once offered at nearly every college in the land has been replaced or distorted by what's now academically fashionable and politically correct in university history departments and such national organizations as the American Historical Association (AHA).

His own conversion to the school reform movement offers one more reason why defenders of traditional public education such as the National Education Association and the American Federation of Teachers can no longer count on the Democratic Party for unquestioned support.

As of 2006, this approach was widely spread across the United States (although more traditional approaches remained dominant) and it was supported by leading organizations such as the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, the National Research Council, and the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

But it is for this reason that I have never joined an association of traditional literary agents, such as the Australian Literary Agents Aassociation of traditional literary agents, such as the Australian Literary Agents AssociationAssociation.

We have an association with traditional hospitals for additional needs such as surgery, hospitalization, critical care, imaging and emergencies.

As government - designated evacuation centers were overwhelmed with evacuees, traditional institutions, such as desa pekraman (customary village) and banjar (traditional neighborhood organizations), in Klungkung, Karangasem, Gianyar and Bangli have opened their temples and community halls and organized public kitchens run by the local women's associations.

Traditional fine arts such as miniature painting and calligraphy boast established associations in Kabul, Herart, and Mazaar, and other parts of the country.

Textile works bring with them associations of craft and decorative arts, such as those by Teresa Lanceta, inspired by traditional Moroccan carpets and reminiscent of abstract modern painting.

This canny engagement with conventions of both sculpture and abstract painting combine to make a twofold case: first, for the powerful familial associations and intelligence born from traditional artist practices embodied by the blankets she chose and, second, for the larger place of such «women's work» of making handmade textiles as crucial to major debates in Western art's history.

«As practicing attorneys, we felt that traditional bar associations fell short by rejecting legal professionals such as legal support staff, recruiters, and legal technology companies, who all play a vital role in the everyday practice of law and the future of the legal industry,» explains founder Val Kleyman, a practicing lawyer in New York City.

They must conduct factual research and gather relevant information from a variety of resources such as newspapers, libraries, police and fire departments, trade associations, and traditional and social media.

Meanwhile, in Peel Law Association v. Pieters, the Ontario Court of Appeal rules out the requirement of a «causal nexus» to prove race discrimination or profiling, reaffirming the traditional legal position that one only needs to prove that a ground such as race be «a factor.»

Rather, he argues that such associations will look different from the traditional law firms of the 20th Century, which still prevail (for now...).

It is important to note that securities normally have associations to traditional litmus tests such as the Howey Test, which looks at different aspects, such as an expectation of return on investment.

Members of individual state chapters, such as the Texas Chapter of the AFCC, are the association and one another's valuable resources in sharing information, experiences and collectively searching for new ways to improve the quality of care and service for the men, women and families experiencing the family law system, those who want options in addition to traditional litigation.

The California Association of REALTORS ® is building a warehouse of sorts that will merge some of the more traditional member information, such as designations and committee involvement, with data that tracks member behavior, like interactions with webinars, e-mails, and zipForms.

Think outside traditional association positions when you reorganize your staffing needs, whether it's to replace two or more people with one new hire or to create a new position altogether, such as social media manager.