Sentence examples for practices of promoting from inspiring English sources

With the ongoing and increasingly rapid pace of genetic discoveries, nurses must be able to incorporate genetic knowledge into their everyday practices of promoting the genetic health of individuals, families, and communities.

One was nepotism, referring mainly to the practices of promoting kinship relations and inter-family connections at the expense of merit and personal achievements or skills to be found outside the family circles in family business management, control, and succession models.

Velimir Golubović, president of the municipal parliament, will address the local parliament at the beginning of the session, while the UNICEF Representative Noala Skinner will talk to the parliamentarians about the benefits and the good practices of promoting inclusion of children with disabilities in the local community.

But from time to time the board also enacted positive changes like the end of social promotion -- the practice of promoting a student to the next grade despite academic failures -- and the shift of school security into the hands of the Police Department.

It was Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani who pressured the Board of Education into ending "social promotion" -- the longstanding practice of promoting students despite failing grades -- and organizing the nation's largest summer school program.

The summer program is expanding because the board voted last fall to end the practice of promoting students with failing grades.

This is much like its current practice of promoting the Showtime movie network of Viacom as well as its own Home Box Office.

But yesterday, Mr. Levy said he could not allow a return to the system's former practice of promoting students to the next grade despite dismal academic performance.

He also said the company engaged in the practice of promoting "vaporware" by announcing nonexistent products for the purpose of stalling sales of a competitor.

Mr. Kim's father and grandfather also made a practice of promoting, demoting and firing generals as a way of taming the country's powerful military.

He was credited with winning greater control over the appointment of local superintendents, with ending tenure for principals, and with halting the practice of promoting failing students.