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The New York Democrat in September introduced an amendment to the Water Resources Development Act that would require the Environmental Protection Agency to expand water testing for unregulated drinking water contaminants to all public water supplies.
From Emulate, our President and Chief Scientific Officer Geraldine A. Hamilton will discuss how our Human Emulation System can act as a platform for efficacy and safety testing in drug discovery and development.
But for young children (ages 3 — 5), testing boundaries and acting out is a typical, even positive part of development — so don't stress too much on the nice - or - naughty assessments.
As a result, it has been difficult for observers to determine which factor or group of factors was most responsible for these gains: a revised and strengthened licensing system; revised or new licensure tests; the use of first - rate standards in most classrooms, in annual state student tests, and in the professional development programs all teachers took for license renewal; and / or the major changes in K - 12 governance and finance introduced by the Massachusetts Education Reform Act of 1993.
The bill is needed, Mr. Goodling argued, because Mr. Clinton and the Department of Education are acting as if test development will continue when the current fiscal year ends Sept....
Be it teacher or student testing, the state school board, class - size reduction, or teacher professional development, it's all been fair game for the Republican contender, acting Gov. Paul Cellucci, and his Democratic counterpart, state Attorney General Scott Harshbarger.
Accountability, High Standards, Common Core State Standards, Every Student Succeeds Act, ESSA, PARCC, Professional Development, Siobhan Gearty, Social - Emotional Learning, standardized tests, Teach Plus, teacher effectiveness, Teacher Leaders, teacher leadership, Teacher Prep, teacher quality, Teacher Voice, Testing, Title II
During middle school, for example, students from elementary schools that had implemented the Developmental Studies Center's Child Development Project — a program that emphasizes community building — were found to outperform middle school students from comparison elementary schools on academic outcomes (higher grade - point averages and achievement test scores), teacher ratings of behavior (better academic engagement, respectful behavior, and social skills), and self - reported misbehavior (less misconduct in school and fewer delinquent acts)(Battistich, 2001).
ACT — One of two commonly used tests designed to assess high school students» general educational development and their ability to complete college - level work in four skill areas: English, mathematics, reading, and science reasoning.
«Ben - Hur» — Rare behind - the - scenes materials including makeup and wardrobe tests, production design sketches, sample matte paintings — A forward and captions written by Charlton Heston's son, Fraser C. Heston — Excerpts from Charlton Heston's acting and shooting journals during filming — Details about the development of Panavision and MGM's proprietary widescreen process (MGM Camera 65)
For instance, Pascal Werhlein is part of the Mercedes young driver development programme in which he was a test driver for Mercedes in the 2014 season before becoming a test driver for both Mercedes and Force India in the 2015 season as Mercedes is their long term engine supplier, while the 2016 season seen Pascal Werhlein earn a race seat at Manor who also have their engines supplied by Mercedes; therefore Mercedes essentially acted as an agent to place one of their drivers into a team who they have a close partnership with.
No changes to the inheritance tax treatment of pension schemes are expected this year in the Finance Act 2017 or the Pension Schemes Bill 2017, but we can expect developments to continue in the longer term, and given the complex nature of this area we may see further test cases such as this in the courts.
There were also developments for non-means tested legal aid in Court of Protection cases under s21A of the Mental Capacity Act and in relation to the statutory charge.
Acting on commercial contracts for development and testing of renewable technologies, ahead of deployment.
Justice Belobaba's decision, while uncontroversial in its application of current legal principles, stands as an interesting commentary on future potential developments regarding the threshold to be applied in the test for leave under s. 138 of the Act.
In addition to crime - fighting keyboards and cats, recent developments include Ohio's proposed DNA testing and retention law (The StandDown Texas Project has a nice roundup of media coverage) and an update on the status of the Crime and Security Act 2010, which, as Human Rights in Ireland describes, tightens DNA retention requirements in the UK, but only up to a point.
Brand Marketing and Promotional Design — Selected Duties and Responsibilities Lead through example with consistent work ethic, attitude, and professionalism, while developing brand promotion strategies through the tactical assessment and analysis of target markets, clients, and consumers Manage all aspects of publication and promotional media design, including content development, pre-promotional material utilization, budgetary considerations, and deadline adherence Monitor all campaigns from initiation to completion, executing changes and modifications as needed to ensure program success Provide guidance and leadership with respect to marketing campaign strategy development, benchmarking, implementation, post-execution analysis, theme development, and process optimization Measure the success of marketing initiatives using data and related key metrics, ROI considerations, and related data, ensuring the maximization of competitive abilities while providing regular and ad - hoc reporting to both and clients Partner with advertising operations and other teams as needed to troubleshoot delivery issues and optimize campaign performance within the limits of available material and resource inventories as well as related logistical concerns Utilize talent among team with focused collaboration and the promotion of a performance - based environment leveraging individual talents for group benefit, soliciting creative materials from internal teams and external agencies per established specifications Screen and test submitted materials to ensure compliance with technical considerations and client specifications Address key client queries and resolve them in an expedited manner while communicating status updates across all teams, promoting sustained revenue growth through client retention, relationship development, and program success Meet and exceed all marketing targets while tracking progress versus established internal and external industry benchmarks, focusing on both revenue generation as well as cost control Maintain a strong working knowledge of products, services, and the respective marketplace, including pricing and regulatory trends, client requirements, competitor strategies, and product growth Act as a liaison between clients, vendors, sales and support staff, and executive management to ensure client satisfaction, timely implementation, and operational efficiency
Web Marketing and Analytics Consulting — Selected Duties and Responsibilities Lead through example with consistent work ethic, attitude, and professionalism, while developing marketing strategies through strategic target audience assessment and analysis Collaborate in all phases of strategic project planning and automation with senior - level management, including dashboard development, tracking code implementation, campaign execution, and report scheduling Provide guidance and leadership with respect to marketing campaign strategy development, benchmarking, implementation, post-execution analysis, and process optimization Measure the success of website and online marketing initiatives using data and related key metrics and evaluating the digital marketing maturity level, ensuring highest competitive abilities versus industry competitors Validate all data capturing processes and report populations with respective web analytics tools, ensuring the quality and integrity of all data within system as well as all generated reports Utilize experience in BFS, consumer goods, high - tech products / services, media, and digital marketing tools, along with related talent among team with focused collaboration and the promotion of a performance - based environment leveraging individual talents for group benefit Perform A / B and multivariate testing as well as behavior and outcome metrics analyses, reporting results in a clear, accurate, and meaningful manner to clients and management Address key client queries and resolve them in an expedited manner, promoting sustained revenue growth through client retention and relationship development Meet and exceed all marketing targets while tracking progress versus established internal and external industry benchmarks, focusing on both revenue generation as well as cost control Maintain a strong working knowledge of the product and respective marketplace, including pricing and regulatory trends, client requirements, competitor strategies, and product growth Act as a liaison between clients, vendors, sales and support staff, and executive management to facilitate information flow and drive operational efficiency
CAPGEMINI (Chicago, IL) 1999 — 2004 Manager • Manage projects related to customer application development, maintenance, business analysis and testing / quality assurance • Led the corporate Project Management Certification Group • Responsible for project management networking and training of potential PMP candidates • Provide quality assurance coaching and mentoring and prepared and rolled out training plans • Assist in the organizational initiative of attaining CMMI Level 3, conducting internal audits and appraisals, and training on the CMMI and SCAMPI methodologies • Serve as a consultant for the AON Corporation — Insurance Brokerage System Assessment (Chicago, IL) • Act as the Functional Manager conducting a high - level competitive analysis of insurance brokerage solutions, commercial vendor packages, and AON internal systems • Offer consulting services to Sprint (Overland Park, KS) • Serve as Project Manager, Project Leader, and Business Analyst • Lead Trouble Reporting System (TRS), Facilities Management System (FMS), and Integrated On - demand Network (ION) initiatives
Program Manager / Product Development, Engineering IT (04/2005 — 02/2010) • Lead Engineering IT efforts focusing on customer satisfaction, business development, and effective resource management • Oversee Data Management Program comprised of Data Warehouse and Reporting Infrastructure and Data Mart Development • Lead and facilitate technical teams in gathering requirements and creating business cases for proper initiation of proposals • Develop and Conduct ROI and Cost / Benefit analysis for the requests within the Engineering IT portfolio • Design and implement Engineering IT department daily operations, policies, procedures, and direct staff workflow • Initiate projects, employee scheduling, project timelines, and budgets • Conduct management reviews, management program / project health reporting, and staff development initiatives • Create process for streamlining projects identification and prioritization within portfolio and programs • Manage internal team status reporting and dashboard management • Lead change control board (CCB) and Failure Review Board (FRB) for effective & coordinate program operations • Serve as Service Manager and Resource Manager for the program data management ensuring effective operations • Act as technical resource for Business Objects Reporting Infrastructure and Database administration • Design, develop, and deploy application suite for Mechanical Engineering Testing Solutions (METS) utilizing Oracle Database Application Express and Oracle 10Development, Engineering IT (04/2005 — 02/2010) • Lead Engineering IT efforts focusing on customer satisfaction, business development, and effective resource management • Oversee Data Management Program comprised of Data Warehouse and Reporting Infrastructure and Data Mart Development • Lead and facilitate technical teams in gathering requirements and creating business cases for proper initiation of proposals • Develop and Conduct ROI and Cost / Benefit analysis for the requests within the Engineering IT portfolio • Design and implement Engineering IT department daily operations, policies, procedures, and direct staff workflow • Initiate projects, employee scheduling, project timelines, and budgets • Conduct management reviews, management program / project health reporting, and staff development initiatives • Create process for streamlining projects identification and prioritization within portfolio and programs • Manage internal team status reporting and dashboard management • Lead change control board (CCB) and Failure Review Board (FRB) for effective & coordinate program operations • Serve as Service Manager and Resource Manager for the program data management ensuring effective operations • Act as technical resource for Business Objects Reporting Infrastructure and Database administration • Design, develop, and deploy application suite for Mechanical Engineering Testing Solutions (METS) utilizing Oracle Database Application Express and Oracle 10development, and effective resource management • Oversee Data Management Program comprised of Data Warehouse and Reporting Infrastructure and Data Mart Development • Lead and facilitate technical teams in gathering requirements and creating business cases for proper initiation of proposals • Develop and Conduct ROI and Cost / Benefit analysis for the requests within the Engineering IT portfolio • Design and implement Engineering IT department daily operations, policies, procedures, and direct staff workflow • Initiate projects, employee scheduling, project timelines, and budgets • Conduct management reviews, management program / project health reporting, and staff development initiatives • Create process for streamlining projects identification and prioritization within portfolio and programs • Manage internal team status reporting and dashboard management • Lead change control board (CCB) and Failure Review Board (FRB) for effective & coordinate program operations • Serve as Service Manager and Resource Manager for the program data management ensuring effective operations • Act as technical resource for Business Objects Reporting Infrastructure and Database administration • Design, develop, and deploy application suite for Mechanical Engineering Testing Solutions (METS) utilizing Oracle Database Application Express and Oracle 10Development • Lead and facilitate technical teams in gathering requirements and creating business cases for proper initiation of proposals • Develop and Conduct ROI and Cost / Benefit analysis for the requests within the Engineering IT portfolio • Design and implement Engineering IT department daily operations, policies, procedures, and direct staff workflow • Initiate projects, employee scheduling, project timelines, and budgets • Conduct management reviews, management program / project health reporting, and staff development initiatives • Create process for streamlining projects identification and prioritization within portfolio and programs • Manage internal team status reporting and dashboard management • Lead change control board (CCB) and Failure Review Board (FRB) for effective & coordinate program operations • Serve as Service Manager and Resource Manager for the program data management ensuring effective operations • Act as technical resource for Business Objects Reporting Infrastructure and Database administration • Design, develop, and deploy application suite for Mechanical Engineering Testing Solutions (METS) utilizing Oracle Database Application Express and Oracle 10development initiatives • Create process for streamlining projects identification and prioritization within portfolio and programs • Manage internal team status reporting and dashboard management • Lead change control board (CCB) and Failure Review Board (FRB) for effective & coordinate program operations • Serve as Service Manager and Resource Manager for the program data management ensuring effective operations • Act as technical resource for Business Objects Reporting Infrastructure and Database administration • Design, develop, and deploy application suite for Mechanical Engineering Testing Solutions (METS) utilizing Oracle Database Application Express and Oracle 10g Database.
Clickability, Inc. (San Francisco, CA) 2/2008 — 9/2009 VP of Engineering & Client Services • Managed and rebuilt engineering, professional services, and technical support departments • Directly responsible for increased efficiency, revenue, and expansion from 18 to 40 people • Implemented an agile / scrum development methodology resulting in 12 platform releases • Created a QA team that implemented full regression testing and automatic platform deployment processes • Instituted an agile / scrum implementation process that dramatically reduced project implementation time, led to more successful executions and higher project visibility for customers • Restructured all internal case management processes reducing the average case age from 20 days to 4 days • Constructed a Technical Account Management program for key all accounts • Provided clear transition and escalation processes for all teams while reducing overall escalations • Acted as key executive sponsor for many strategic accounts including NBC, Philly.com, Voice of America, Clarity Media, and BI Media
The list of issues however does not include the development of a policy direction for the negotiation of native title agreements, including those ancillary to a determination and those made with traditional owner groups which may not meet the legal tests established under the Native Title Act.
This is a positive development for regulated stakeholders because establishing significance of the connection is a test articulated by Supreme Court Justice Kennedy to ascertain which wetlands merit Clean Water Act jurisdiction.