Sentences with phrase «when members of our profession»

It becomes difficult to convey the authenticity of that precept when the members of the profession do not reflect the diversity of the population, by gender, race, or sexual orientation.

It is disappointing when members of our profession lend themselves to this kind of thing.

Not exact matches

One of the most gratifying parts of my profession is when I follow - up with audience members and see the positive impact they achieved.

Things must be truly getting out of hand when even senior members of the legal profession complain about high lawyer fees.

 Itâ $ ™ s even more disturbing when these are produced by people who reportedly are trained as economists.  They are doing a disservice to the public, to their small business members and to the economics profession by putting out material with such misinformation and gross manipulation of the real underlying facts.

The writers of the report are, perhaps, most disturbed by the fact that «even when legal, abortion is often prevented or delayed by obstacles to the access of appropriate services, such as the widespread use of conscientious objection, medically unnecessary waiting periods or biased counselling»; and calls on Member States to «regulate and monitor the use of conscientious objection in the key professions, so as to ensure that reproductive healthcare is guaranteed as an individual's right.»

The members of the BCC International Council demonstrate the broad sphere of influence chefs can achieve when they transcend the conventional boundaries of their profession.

~ Sometimes I wonder if members of the medical profession lose all common sense when they start practicing (not just physicians but especially nurses One of the nurses» most important jobs is to advocate for your patients.

«Our scholarship stories highlight how important it is for us to provide education for our members, because whether they are pursuing an associate's, a bachelor's, or an advanced degree, each and every one of them has a passion for what they do — for feeding kids,» explained Janet, who believes when it comes to school nutrition gaining respect as a true profession for passionate individuals — «the time has come».

So the original reasoning was that it's easier to verify a person is who they say they are when they belong to some licensed profession that keeps careful track of its members.

According to his letter of employment, if Kaloyeros chose to step down from his presidential role, he may return as a tenured professor of Nanoscale Science and Engineering at SUNY Poly, with his pay resuming at the same rate as when he left the role (with any increases that had been negotiated for members of the United University Professions union in the interim).

She reminded the students that as educators they are members of a «noble profession» and «when you get too frustrated, or when you miss this special community, visit us here on Appian Way.»

Put all of your communications online, and give your members ubiquitous access when it comes to learning about your association and the profession you represent.

Self - efficacy and empowerment develop when rising educators are recognized as important members of the teaching profession.

Entering the Profession: Coordinating State Licensing and Local Evaluation One of the reasons for current concerns about the capability of some members of the teaching force is the public perception that teacher education and licensing systems do not routinely guarantee competence when teachers enter the profession.

With an average annual salary of slightly more than $ 36,000 for new teachers and slightly more than $ 58,000 overall, most teachers are compensated less than they were 30 years ago, when adjusting for inflation.69 In addition, teachers earn 60 percent of what similarly educated professionals earn, which is much lower than in other Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development member countries.70 This has made it harder for schools to attract young people to the teaching profession and for high - need schools to attract excellent teachers.

The FVMA advocates for its members and the protection and advancement of the veterinary profession around the state when the need arises.

When the AVMA's Legislative Advisory Committee (LAC) visited their Congressional members» offices on the Hill to discuss important legislative issues affecting the veterinary profession, Hibah and I were lucky enough to tag along on some of the visits.

For companies that rely on «it's not cost effective» how can Canadian Law Societies (or their members) expect that it will be cost effective for the company to take into account the requirements of our profession when creating or updating their software.

My embarrassment crested yesterday when I actually read some of the endless stream of two - dimensional media polls asking people to weigh in on what various members of Terri Schiavo's family should do — as well as what the medical profession, Congress, and the executive and judicial branches of federal government should do.

When a surgeon performs surgery, he or she is expected to act in the same manner as a «reasonable and prudent» member of the surgical profession in the community would do so.

Where, for example, a registrant or member suffers from an alcohol or drug addiction, a regulator must accommodate that disability to the point of undue hardship when addressing professional misconduct resulting from that disability, or when addressing the registrant's competence, or when acting under any provision relating specifically to addictions that may impair the professional's ability to practice, e.g., under sections 33 (4)(e) and 39 (1)(e) of the Health Professions Act.

In addition, I attended the Health Professions Appeal and Review Board hearings when the member appealed the decision of the Discipline committee.

I'm no orchestra expert, but I'm going to go out on a limb and say that when you limit the pool of orchestra members to one relatively small profession, you'll get a weaker orchestra.

Despite these clearly written and well thought - out Guidelines, Manitoba's recent review of these issues has resulted in a more restrictive policy that gives latitude only to members of the legal profession and «eligible media,» while prohibiting the general public from their devices to communicate when court is in session.

[14] More particularly, she states that the ABA «wears two very different «hats,»» one when it is acting as a trade group or a representative body of the legal profession, and the other, its «quasi-regulator» hat, when the ABA «endeavors to put aside member self - interest, and provide fair and balanced recommendations to regulators, knowing that the state courts that are the true lawyer regulators rely heavily on recommendations from the «quasi-regulator» ABA.»

And when you wrote here of the competence of members of the legal profession, you did so to the exclusion of judges.

Andrew Arruda: Well, you know what it was, Sharon, it was — I think in other professions where you're like, hey, would you like another team member that could help you a lot, that phraseology and that kind of way of kind of marketing your tool is effective, but I think in law what ended up happening was the same thing that happened when other technology became available like email and telephones and computers.

So, what did the Law Society do when told by Stratcom that some racialized members of the professions felt that» the very act of studying racialization as a distinct phenomenon may produce stronger perceptions of its importance than are warranted in reality» or, in simple terms, that the research may tend to cause problems rather than solve them?

I was then somewhat surprised when in annex B, it listed the members of the CBA Legal Futures Initiative team and all have a direct relationship with the legal profession.

Both solutions will occur because the power of the news media and of the internet, interacting, will quickly make widely known these types of information, the cumulative effect of which will force governments and the courts to act: (1) the situations of the thousands of people whose lives have been ruined because they could not obtain the help of a lawyer; (2) the statistics as to the increasing percentages of litigants who are unrepresented and clogging the courts, causing judges to provide more public warnings; (3) the large fees that some lawyers charge; (4) increasing numbers of people being denied Legal Aid and court - appointed lawyers; (5) the many years that law societies have been unsuccessful in coping with this problem which continues to grow worse; (6) people prosecuted for «the unauthorized practice of law» because they tried to help others desperately in need of a lawyer whom they couldn't afford to hire; (7) that there is no truly effective advertising creating competition among law firms that could cause them to lower their fees; (8) that law societies are too comfortably protected by their monopoly over the provision of legal services, which is why they might block the expansion of the paralegal profession, and haven't effectively innovated with electronic technology and new infrastructure so as to be able to solve this problem; (9) that when members of the public access the law society website they don't see any reference to the problem that can assure them that something effective is being done and, (10) in order for the rule of law, the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, and the whole of Canada's constitution be able to operate effectively and command sufficient respect, the majority of the population must be able to obtain a lawyer at reasonable cost.

Our members know we keep our finger on the pulse of the legal profession, both nationally and internationally, and respond when needed.

But for many lawyers, these feelings are quite pronounced and, without offering any amateur psychological diagnosis, I feel many members of the legal profession evidence a split personality when using technology.

Putting the kidding aside, do you not find it at all instructive that members of the legal profession weren't called «doctor» and seemingly saw no need to be called doctor back when law was commonly described as one of the «learned» professions in a culture where social and class distinctions mattered.

Generally, a person can be considered as identified when, within a group of people, he is distinguished from other members of the group using identifiers such as outward signs of the appearance of a person, eg height, hair colour, or a quality of the person, such as profession or name.

While doctors may be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of healthcare professions, there are plenty of other career paths for aspiring members of the healthcare industry.

Within our own industry, Clarifacts is a founding member of the National Association of Professional Background Screeners and routinely works with others in the organization to advance the profession — especially when it comes to maintaining compliance.

When you choose the BMO CDAA MasterCard, every purchase you make helps CDAA raise important funds for supporting our Organizational Members in the advancement of the dental assisting profession; advocating in matters of national jurisdiction; and contributing to the oral health of Canadians.

I happen to be a lawyer as well as a real estate broker, and I see friction arising between the two professions when members stray outside of the limits of their own expertise.

It's hard to imagine that some Real Estate Boards don't always use members of the legal profession when they teach Agency Law, related, courses.

At least since 1977, when Gallup launched its annual «honesty and ethical standards» poll of more than 20 professions, Americans have consistently ranked car salesmen, Members of Congress and lobbyists at the bottom of the list, while nurses have occupied the No. 1 slot year after year.