If you look at
comprehensive tests of simple cone filters or cold air piping parts you'll find drastic differences caused by things as simple as coin sized cone tips, or single degree variations in a pipes bend that cause interruptions in airflow.
Results of the Student Achievement Guarantee in Education, or SAGE, program showed that between 1996 - 97 and 1998 - 99, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd graders in 30 public schools performed better on
the Comprehensive Tests of Basic Skills than did students in bigger classes.
The Singapore texts and methods were so effective in College Gardens that the scores of students there on the math computation portion of the standardized
Comprehensive Tests of Basic Skills (CTBS) rose from the 50th and 60th percentiles to the low 90s in the first 4 years they were used.
This makes
comprehensive tests of hypotheses regarding the role of sociality in immune gene evolution difficult, as the relevant actors may not have been identified yet.
We are excited to provide
a comprehensive test of golf for the very best female players in the world.»
A group of researchers at the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology at Illinois, led by psychology professor Aron Barbey and postdoctoral researcher Tanveer Talukdar, investigated whether individual differences in brain connectivity were associated with decision - making, using functional MRI and
a comprehensive test of decision - making.
The certification exam is
a comprehensive test of your knowledge and understanding of critical coaching skills, and ethical and professional coaching standards.
The study by ctb / McGraw - Hill found that, in 1987, students in grades 1 to 8 who took
its Comprehensive Test of Basic Skills scored an average of 6.63 percentile points higher in reading, 10.83 points higher in language, and 14 points higher in mathematics than a 1981 comparison group.
Maryland education officials plan to replace
the Comprehensive Test of Basic Skills with a more modern standardized test in time for the 1996 - 97 school year.
National exams like
the Comprehensive Test of Basic Skills (CTBS) and General Equivalency Diploma (GED) also test students» knowledge of social studies.
The components include
a Comprehensive Test of Basic Skills (CTBS) Survey (25 selected - response items per subject area), a CTBS Battery (selected response items and more in - depth objective - level information), Performance Assessments (tasks with both short and extended constructed activities), and a custom component to complement any of the others.
Examples of a standardized achievement tests include the California Achievement Test (CAT);
Comprehensive Test of Basic Skills (CTBS), which includes the «Terra Nova»; Iowa Test of Basic Skills (ITBS) and Tests of Academic Proficiency (TAP); Metropolitan Achievement Test (MAT); and Stanford Achievement Test (SAT.)
We couldn't fault the All - Terrain during
a comprehensive test of its off - roading ability either.
In 2005 Track and Race Car magazine published the results of
a comprehensive test of a range of cars, from the Porsche 911 Carrera S, Ford GT, BMW M5 to the Caterham CSR 260.
One of my problems with anonymization under family law is that it does not bear
any comprehensive test of coherence along all «material world» publication policies or rights of all privacy sensible fields of law such as criminal but even more so administrative decisions such as rent tribunal and social welfare.
DisplayMate is known for
comprehensive testing of smartphone displays, and while its rumored that Apple will move to OLED displays in 2017, its current iPhone 7 lineup has the best LCDs you can find.
Used Object Oriented Methodologies to ensure
comprehensive testing of all assigned software modules in compliance with system specifications.
However, three studies had outcomes where one or two domains had a moderate risk of bias.45 — 47 Two studies had outcomes with high risk of bias in one domain.45 47 Based on an overall judgement across risk - of - bias domains, two outcomes (
Comprehensive Test of Basic Skills Form (CTBS) math and reading scores) 47 and one study41 were excluded from the review.
Not exact matches
With Google planning to further develop and
test its algorithm on larger and more
comprehensive datasets, it's reasonable to assume that the accuracy
of this
test will improve over time.
Pagan said that a larger, more
comprehensive study must be done before determining the drug's true impact, but if the drug's effectiveness is confirmed in such
tests, nilotinib could become the first treatment to impede the killing
of brain cells that's consistent with Parkinson's, according to NPR.
The Self - Driving Coalition for Safer Streets, which includes companies like Ford and Google, has been pushing for the federal government to pass a
comprehensive set
of regulations governing the
testing and use
of self - driving cars.
BOSTON — January 16, 2018 — GE (NYSE: GE) announced today that the
comprehensive review and reserve
testing for GE Capital's run - off insurance portfolio, North American Life & Health (NALH), will result in an after - tax GAAP charge
of $ 6.2 billion for the fourth quarter
of 2017, and GE Capital expects to make statutory reserve contributions
of ~ $ 15 billion over seven years.
It includes Systematic Equity Strategy factors to help managers measure sensitivities to potentially crowded trades as well as a
comprehensive set
of fundamental factors based on point - in - time data, essential for building and back
testing investment strategies.
Grand River Foods goes through a
comprehensive process
of selecting quality ingredients and plant
testing, which helps the company to create innovative, custom - designed products.
Our team
of highly skilled and exceptionally experienced mold engineers, structural packaging engineers, graphic designers, industrial designers, manufacturing process engineers, quality control technicians,
test - marketers and materials specialists bring a
comprehensive knowledge
of what's possible — and a big dose
of curiosity about the «impossible» — to the process
of creating your packaging from the ground up.
Tap into the exotic sensibilities
of your favorite travelers with this
comprehensive list
of tested and approved travel - ready gifts for food lovers.
The most
comprehensive methodology for
testing the chemical composition
of unrecorded alcohol products was developed as part
of the Alcohol Measures for Public Health Research Alliance (AMPHORA) project, a collaboration among 13 EU member states funded by the European Commission.
In response to recent recalls
of products containing cumin found to be contaminated with peanuts and almonds, Neogen announced that its
comprehensive line
of food allergen
tests includes quantitative and screening
test kits that can quickly and accurately detect peanut and almond allergens in cumin and spice blends.
For a
comprehensive summary
of the case law on SLC, see Peter Armitage, «The evolution
of the substantial lessening
of competition
test — a review
of case law» (2016) 44 Australian Business Law Review 74.
To
test your micronutrient levels, the SpectraCell Micronutrient
test is a
comprehensive test that measures functional deficiencies
of micronutrients at the cellular level.
This
test measures functional deficiencies
of micronutrients at the cellular level giving the most
comprehensive nutritional analysis available.
The U.S. dairy industry is committed to using
comprehensive research and
testing to better understand the needs
of consumers —
of varying ages, genders and lifestyles — and responding with innovations that satisfy those needs.
TOMRA Sorting runs 16
test and demo centers around the globe providing
comprehensive services for the development
of potential sensor - based sorting projects for the mining, recycling and food industry.
As Dr. Robert Cantu explains in his 2012 book, Concussions and Our Kids, [15] it «takes more than one type
of test to compile a
comprehensive baseline,» because neurocognitive
tests measure the thinking and reasoning parts
of the brain (medial temporal lobe and front lobe), but concussions «also may cause trauma to the calcarine cortex, which is in the back
of the brain and controls vision, and the cerebellum, at the top
of the neck, where balance and coordination are measured.
Save Babies Through Screening Foundation educates parents, pediatric healthcare providers, and policy makers about available
comprehensive newborn screening, the importance
of obtaining positive or other
test results requiring follow - up actions within 5 days
of birth, and the importance
of prompt confirmatory
testing and treatment / management when needed.
ImPACT Applications, Inc., developer
of the ImPACT ®
test and ImPACT Concussion Management Model, has announced a partnership with New York Schools Insurance Reciprocal (NYSIR), provider
of property and casualty insurance programs for New York State public schools and Boards
of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES), to introduce «a
comprehensive» Head Injury Prevention Program.
One way is to
test yourself by taking one or more
of the practice exams in my book
Comprehensive Lactation Consultant Exam Review.
But even before practices begin, pre-season baseline
testing is an important part
of a
comprehensive approach focusing on education and awareness.
The Britax seats were ranked first among the car seat companies
tested because
of Britax's
comprehensive policy regarding chemicals in our products and our elimination
of halogenated flame retardant chemicals.
The NOCSAE action to move forward the development
of a more
comprehensive helmet standard was taken on the heels
of new NOCSAE - funded research which identified brain tissue response from a concussive event and the development
of a new method to
test helmets which replicates some
of the rotational forces involved in a concussion.
Evidence shows that the most effective policies to reduce alcohol harms, including harms to others, are: - Raising the price
of the cheapest alcohol, through taxation and minimum unit pricing - Regulating the density
of outlets that can serve alcohol and restricting the permitted hours
of sale - drink driving laws, including a lower legal blood alcohol limit and random roadside breath
tests - Screening and brief advice for people who are at risk
of drinking to a level that is harmful to themselves and others However, the most effective approach is a
comprehensive, multi-sectorial set
of measures that work together to reduce levels
of harmful drinking.
Advocates and local elected officials have pushed for a more
comprehensive outreach plan by the state to ensure the tens
of thousands
of residents, many
of whom are minorities and speak a language other than English at home, know about the need for
testing.
«
Comprehensive health screening, consisting
of blood
testing, and bio-monitoring, has not been made available to city residents,» he said.
Given this, and given that we are entering a future
of sparse public money, the true litmus
test of the
Comprehensive Spending Review / Pre-Budget Report (CSR 2007) is
of whether it progresses the reform agenda.
The agreement formalizes a partnership in support
of two elements
of the State's Unmanned Aerial Systems strategy: the launch
of the world's first 50 - mile Unmanned Traffic Management Corridor and creation
of NUSTAR, the most
comprehensive UAS
test facility in the nation.
Good government groups and some lawmakers say the provision to use this year's state comptroller race to
test public campaign financing is far short
of the
comprehensive program initially proposed by Cuomo and that it is flawed in conception.
«Increasing the number
of questions means that the
test ensures
comprehensive coverage
of the whole syllabus.»
«We are proud
of our industry leading capabilities such as our unparalleled State investments, cutting - edge research in both UAS technology and UAS policy, and our proven New York
test site team all
of which are the basis
of our
comprehensive UAS integration pilot - program proposal,» Major General Marke F. (Hoot) Gibson (ret), CEO
of the NUAIR Alliance, contended in the release.
The
comprehensive package will address inspections, new recommended action in the case
of positive
tests, and sanctions for those who fail to comply with new standards.
CALERIE (
Comprehensive Assessment
of the Long - Term Effects
of Reducing Intake
of Energy) was the first randomized controlled trial to
test the metabolic effects
of calorie restriction in non-obese humans.