Is this goal realistic compared to previous performance? What is the precedent? Why do we think this goal is achievable? What external (and internal) factors might prevent us from achieving this goal? Example of an Achievable SMART goal: Search-and-rescue dogs’ have a singular purpose to fin...
Within the two states, groups differ over the recognition of Kosovo's declaration of independence and the question of whether this might constitute a precedent. A political, rather than simply a legal, view on these discussions helps us to better understand not only these dynamics, but similar ...
Tension between members of the women's national team and the federation is nothing new. It has been a wildly successful partnership and an uneasy relationship almost from the outset. What has played out in court filings is merely the latest incarnation...
is explained with an illustrationshowing people of different heightsusing boxes to stand on in order to see over a fence;equalityis if all the boxes are identical, butequityis if the boxes are different sizes to permit the people, regardless of their height, the ability to see over the ...
precedent ['presidənt] adj. 先前的 n. 先例,惯例 script [skript] n. 手稿,脚本,手迹 vt. 为... related [ri'leitid] adj. 相关的,有亲属关系的 respiratory [ri'spirətəri] adj. 呼吸的,与呼吸有关的 reflect...
The PRISM program is a U.S. federal government surveillance program orchestrated by the National Security Agency (NSA). It has been in existence for several years but became more public in early 2013 after a testimony from Edward Snowden, a former NSA administrative employee. ...
The big one here that we all know and love (or hate!) is number 5—tell recipients how to opt-out of future communications, which is the precedent used to make sure that all commercial email has unsubscribe or opt-out options included in every message sent. ...
The doctrine of precedent is everyone's dragon. If facts in the putative precedent are identical with or reasonably similar to those in the compared case, the pRuggero J. AldisertPepperdine law reviewAldisert, Rugero J. 1990. "Precedent: What It Is and What It Isn't; When Do We Kiss ...
The incident light illuminated the surface. Instance A case offered as an exemplification or a precedent; an illustrative example. Incident Coming or happening accidentally; not in the usual course of things; not in connection with the main design; not according to expectation; casual; fortuitous....
This outcome must be avoided at all costs, firstly by not allowing a precedent to be established that makes it acceptable, even in a single case, to commit the revision. Otherwise, humans as a race will fall prey to yet another oft-quoted phrase: “History, if forgotten, is doomed to ...