Sentences with phrase «written advocacy with»

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We can understand Russell's later cautious advocacy of an explicitly metaphysical position as in part resulting from a consistent and continued commitment to, and application of, this method of logical construction, together with a dispassionate exploration of its full implications, rather than writing off this later phase as entirely distinct and grossly inconsistent with the earlier phases of Russell's career.

Through the Action Network, our supporter's gain valuable advocacy experience by assisting us with tasks like formal letter writing, holding information stalls, fundraising initiatives and much more.

I wrote letters and got the attention of the patient advocacy department, but their investigation results basically said «we couldn't be liable just in case something was actually wrong with your baby, so we treated her like there was, as is standard operating procedure.»

Those of us in the online advocacy community often talk about using this tool and that tool to help mold opinions or win votes, but what I wrote after last year's mid-term election still stands: the most important effect of the Internet on politics comes from the unfathomable volume of information now available and the speed with which it can spread.

Completing the email activism trifecta of the last couple of days, Julia Rosen writes in with a brutal critique of a recent series of advocacy / fundraising messages sent to the old Phil Angelides list, which his campaign built while being crushed by Ah - nold in California this past Fall.

We in the online advocacy business are no strangers to asking for money online — and whether you write fundraising appeals yourself or not, your inbox probably clogs up every day with email appeals from clients, competitors and other organizations to watch.

Ben Rattray with Change.org wrote in this morning with the news that the organization has developed a Facebook application specifically to enable advocacy in the Facebook universe.

The trouble with «Big Email,» the kind of online advocacy Move.On pioneered, is that even as the Internet makes it easier for us to «find each other,» it makes it harder for us to «bind with each other,» writes Sifry, in «common focus.»

The latest executive actions have bolstered Cuomo's support among engaged liberal advocacy groups, ranging from LGBT organizations thrilled with his plan to write regulations to protect transgender New Yorkers to labor groups who have pushed him for years to take action on the minimum wage through the previously little - known power of the Department of Labor wage board.

In the wake of the closing of a Bronx schools contaminated with a toxic chemical, two advocacy groups and eight members of the City Council have written to Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott demanding immediate testing of city school on leased property and a public disclosure of he results.

Her work has many components: helping community cancer advocacy organizations write research grants, educating community organizations about cancer research, and matching patients from minority communities with clinical trials.

«Collectively these results suggest that clinicians, advocacy organizations and health policymakers should not recommend increasing calcium intake for fracture prevention either with calcium supplements or through dietary sources,» the authors write.

For over two weeks in Lima, WGC and Women's Caucus members participated directly in the negotiations, held press conferences, conducted advocacy trainings, wrote articles, released reports and briefing papers, joined demonstrations and marches and collaborated with dozens of colleagues from around the world who participated through all this action in the COP in Lima or in support activities back home in local communities.

Gone are the days when expectations were created to challenge, and one equated success with self - advocacy and the strength that came through trial and error, determination, hard work and consequence; here are the days where expectations are written with an emphasis that there is no such thing as failure, when ones» personal realities are substituted with accommodations, and culture has been replaced with conformity.

CO ASCD's efforts to support teacher voice in education decision making include hosting online conversations with policymakers (see Education Issues in Focus at www.coascd.org), conducting policy summits, inviting policymakers and educators to write policy - related blogs or articles for our newsletter, connecting with other organizations in the state that promote education advocacy (for example, Commissioner Anthes» Teacher Cabinet http://www.cde.state.co.us/cdecomm/teachercabinet), providing information about policy priorities in Colorado (for example, State Board of Education priorities (http://www.cde.state.co.us/cdeboard/sbe2017legpriorities), and participating in ASCD education advocacy activities.

Prior to her role at Expect More Arizona, Adriana expanded her role in education advocacy and policy as the operations and development manager at Stand for Children Arizona, where she managed partnerships with Latino organizations, led volunteer outreach efforts, and oversaw events and grant writing.

As states transition from No Child Left Behind to using their new authority under ESSA, Anne Wicks and William McKenzie of the George W. Bush Institute write in The 74 that it is critical for all stakeholders — federal officials, advocacy organizations, and policymakers — provide proper oversight to make sure states «implement their plans with fidelity and support the education leaders who use accountability as a key tool to help all kids achieve.»

She is a Senior Fellow with the Knowles Science Teaching Foundation where she has collaborated with STEM teachers in a professional learning network and has led training on teacher advocacy through op - ed writing.

«Eisner's unrelenting advocacy of the arts continued during periods in which arts programs were cut in schools, and a chorus of administrators and policymakers, faced with budget constraints, focused on test scores, worried that spending time painting or drawing was not academic enough... One of the casualties of our preoccupation with test scores is the presence — or should I say the absence — of arts in our schools,» he wrote in the Los Angeles Times in 2005.

Students also got a taste of what advocacy looks like IRL as they engaged with lawmakers and hand - delivered more than 700 hand - written postcards from charter school students across the state demanding fairness and equal funding for charter schools during these last few weeks of legislative session.

She did become my confidante and mentor, and when the timing was right, I was thrilled that she jumped at the chance to present me to Lisa Hagan, literary agent, who signed me on the spot (this was after I self - published my first three books, developed a large author platform, sexual abuse advocacy, signed with a (now - defunct) hybrid publisher, wrote another book, directed an imprint, and have two works in progress and another series in the hopper).

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ACE thinks that some of HLL's early studies were not conducted as well as they could have been, and that there were problems in some of the write - ups of those studies.262 For example, HLL conducted five studies with the same participant pool, which might have caused the results of some of those studies to be influenced by earlier experimental manipulations.263 Some studies also did not include appropriate control groups, and many studies did not control for desirability bias.264 We think these early studies helped influence animal advocates to see research into animal advocacy methods as possible and desirable, but that their utility is otherwise limited by some of their design flaws.

They also help the organization with advocacy on legislative initiatives, provide expert witness testimony, submit legislative support letters, write letters to the editor, offer opinion pieces to media outlets and publish articles in professional journals.

As he elaborates on their similarities and differences in accordance with his rejection of residual European influences in favor of the new application of fabricated objects and industrial products, we realize that his argument is part of his greater advocacy for the works of the artists of his generation (similar to what Clement Greenberg wrote a decade earlier in 1956, in his equally significant essay, «American - Type Painting»), and further deriving from his own artistic output at the time.

«Storytelling with Saris is a multi-layered collaborative art and advocacy project that uses woodblock prints on saris, writing, performance, and video to address women's empowerment in the face of climate change in a remote Bangladeshi island linked to the artist's heritage.

Years ago, McKibben shifted from writing to advocacy and movement building with the creation of 350.0 rg.

Lots of amicus briefs are written by advocacy groups who have no involvement in the case at hand, no involvement with the parties, and no property at stake... but only a great interest in the legal questions being decided.

The art exhibits turned into a national advocacy movement, with artists writing their own poems and songs about the river.

For those AGU members who don't agree with the usual suspects in the climate change committee I suggest sending a tax - deductable donation to the Farm Bureau in an amount equal to your AGU member dues and write to the AGU climate change committee to tell them their advocacy caused you to donate the Farm Bureau.

Dissenting scientists can write a book, or take to the blogosphere, or hook up with an advocacy group / think tank and publish reports.

Though far from achieving the mainstream success their sister parties enjoy in France and Germany, for example, the country's Yeşiller, or Greens, are shaking things up with their anti-nuke advocacy, democracy promotion, and ambitious vision of a downsized Istanbul.Green Party History The forerunners of the Greens had some early successes, notably stopping construction of a hotel at a sea turtle nesting area near the Aegean town of Dalyan, the Hürriyet Daily News & Economic Review writes in a weekend profile of the party's past, present, and future.

For more ideas on how to get started with letter writing advocacy or contacting your legislator, the California Food Policy Advocates is an excellent resource (and the info can easily be extrapolated to your state too).

His collaboration with Scalia grew out of his earlier project, in which he interviewed eight of the nine Supreme Court justices about legal writing and advocacy and posted the interviews online.

Given those broad parameters, they consistently choose, at rates of 65 % to 75 % of each semester's group, to write about how the externship experience has enlightened them, in one or more of three ways, with respect to legal writing and written advocacy.

Workshop: Part of the International Moot Court Program is a workshop that provides students with the opportunity to refine their written and oral advocacy skills on international law litigation.

One of the goals of the curricular overhaul was to strengthen the required legal analysis, writing, and research components of the curriculum.20 After discussing a number of ways to do so, the committee recommended that the required curriculum be changed by replacing first - semester Legal Method and second - semester Introduction to Appellate Advocacy with an expanded three - semester sequence21 of courses entitled Legal Analysis, Writing, and Research (LAWR) I, II, and III.22 These expansions retained Maryland's commitment to having the first - semester course taught by full - time faculty, but a big change in the new first - semester course, LAWR I, was that it was not joined to another first - year writing, and research components of the curriculum.20 After discussing a number of ways to do so, the committee recommended that the required curriculum be changed by replacing first - semester Legal Method and second - semester Introduction to Appellate Advocacy with an expanded three - semester sequence21 of courses entitled Legal Analysis, Writing, and Research (LAWR) I, II, and III.22 These expansions retained Maryland's commitment to having the first - semester course taught by full - time faculty, but a big change in the new first - semester course, LAWR I, was that it was not joined to another first - year Writing, and Research (LAWR) I, II, and III.22 These expansions retained Maryland's commitment to having the first - semester course taught by full - time faculty, but a big change in the new first - semester course, LAWR I, was that it was not joined to another first - year course.

Digital books, with links to cases, videos, citation exercises, and other instructional material, like the digital textbook described by Professor Donahoe, may also be very effective.219 Beyond writing classes, digital technology may be very useful in other applied learning courses that teach, for instance, trial advocacy, appellate advocacy, negotiation, lawyering skills, and ethics.

It is furthered by the briefing, with research and forthright written advocacy.

We provide students with numerous hands - on learning opportunities tied to research, writing, oral advocacy, and a variety of other lawyering skills, with both a national and transnational perspective.

She routinely handles matters in the High Court and Court of Appeal, and impresses clients with the high quality of her written advice as well as her oral advocacy.

But in legal writing and advocacy, including bad arguments with good ones is a dangerous game.

13 See, e.g., LWI's Monograph Series (with issues devoted to teaching legal analysis and writing to first - year and upper - class students, the rhetorical theory that informs the teaching and creation of legal writing, and moot court programs and oral advocacy), https://www.lwionline.org/publications/monograph-series.

Furthermore, given that Chambers emphasises the importance of specialist advocacy, in their second 6 - months pupils are generally regularly in court on their own account, whilst also continuing to be given interesting written work by, and attend Court with, members of chambers.

Here's what we came up with: Clarity in Legal Writing: Unattainable Goal or Necessary Component of Effective Advocacy?

Steven B. Stevens, Of Counsel member at Michels & Lew, specializes in medical malpractice and personal injury law with an emphasis on written advocacy, including appeals, writs and law and motion work.

«Perhaps it is the result of demands by clients who, completely unfamiliar with what actually constitutes effective advocacy, believe that an aggressive lawyer is an effective lawyer,» he wrote.

The Clinic represents clients in litigation before international, foreign, and domestic tribunals, and collaborates with organizational partners on human rights advocacy campaigns, documentation projects, legislative advocacy, report - writing, and research.

The Moot Court Program provides law students with an opportunity to develop and hone their oral advocacy, trial, and brief writing skills.

In this area, the extensive trial and clerkship experiences of our attorneys allow us to combine analytical and strategic writing with strong oral advocacy to seek the earliest possible victories for our clients.