Physicians are allowed to use drugs in ways that are not specifically approved by the Food and Drug Administration, a practice called off-label prescribing.
The settlement is the latest in a crackdown by the Justice Department on pharmaceutical companies that have promoted drugs for uses that have not been approved by the Food and Drug Administration, a practice called off-label marketing.
By engaging in a practice called "scrubbing," the districts are accused of intentionally dropping students from attendance rolls, and then re-enrolling them later in the year.
Thus Lugus was replaced by Mercury, Belenus by Apollo, Taranis by Jupiter and so forth, in a practice called interpretatio romana by Caesar, who pioneered it.
Straight Path began reviewing "strategic alternatives to maximize shareholder value" (i.e. searching for a buyer) in January after it was fined $100 million by the Federal Communications Commission for failing to deploy the wireless services required by its spectrum licenses, a practice called "spectrum squatting".
This follows a decision by Whitehall officials to end a practice called "continuance", which allows special forces soldiers to serve up to the age of 45 – five years longer than their regular Army counterparts.
Another issue highlighted by Dr. Chan during her visit was a practice called Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C), which is common in Somalia.
And there were others I met who had been taken back to Africa by their parents to undergo FGM - a practice called "vacation cutting".
What Sainsbury and his architects – a practice called 6a, fronted by Tom Emerson and Stephanie MacDonald – have done is to bring these old houses back to life in a way that conjures something of the spirit of Spitalfields' history without sentimentalising it.
