Sentences with phrase «national examination of»

«Building Better Budgets: A National Examination of the Fiscal Benefits of Smart Growth» examined data from 17 previously completed studies from around the country and found that denser smart growth development patterns generate an average of 10 times more tax revenue per acre compared to less dense conventional suburban development.

The individuals and organisations releasing statements yesterday were in favour of a wide - ranging examination of the NT Juvenile Justice system, with some, including the Change the Record coalition, the National Family Violence Prevention Legal Services and the National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO) pointing out that the problems were not confined to one Australian Territory, and the Commission should lead to a national examination of both the conditions of juvenile detention and the factors playing into the unacceptably high number of Indigenous children and youth in prison.

Understanding Children, Immigration, and Family Violence: A National Examination of the Issues (PDF - 360 KB) Learning Systems Group & Family Violence Prevention Fund (2005) Identifies challenges and opportunities in reaching out to and delivering services to immigrant children and families affected by domestic violence, best practices in serving them, and policy implications for the work.

The NDAEB was established on November 15, 1997 at which time, the responsibility for the administration of the national examination of Dental Assistants in Canada was transferred from the Canadian Dental Assistants» Association (CDAA).

Building Better Budgets: A National Examination of the Fiscal Benefits of Smart Growth Development

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A preliminary examination of the blown jet engine showed evidence of «metal fatigue,» according to the National Transportation Safety Board.

«Eliminating or nullifying the tax incentives for homeownership puts home values and middle - class homeowners at risk, and from a cursory examination, this legislation appears to do just that,» William E. Brown, president of the National Association of Realtors (NAR), said in a statement.

The most popular products are multivitamin and mineral supplements, which are consumed by some 40 percent of men and women in the United States, according to data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.

An examination of the for - profit foster care company National Mentor Holdings triggered a U.S. Senate investigation.

Highlighting the creation of the Church's National Safeguarding Team in 2015 and new policies, she added: «The Archbishop believes this level of rigorous response and self - examination needs to extend to all institutions, including the BBC.»

Our years of warfare in Indochina and, more recently, the Watergate affair have ushered in a period of national self - examination and self - criticism.

There should be a national Catholic examination at the age of 16 +.

In this climate a study apparatus of unprecedented scope for the examination of congregations was established by the World Council of Churches and its national counterparts.

Yep, that's right: a recent study in the British Journal of Nutrition found that soup eaters tend to weigh less and have smaller waists than those who don't eat soup: their findings were based on reports of more than 20,000 Americans surveyed by the National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys between 2003 and 2008.

Welch's — which is owned by the US National Grape Co-operative — has unveiled its new global ingredients strategy, with expansion in Japan and an examination of the potential in China high on the agenda.

GigaPan, a revolutionary photographic technology, gives Masters lovers a panoramic look at iconic locations at Augusta National, plus the ability on the Web to zoom in for a crystal - clear, up - close examination of all the details in the pictures

State Board of Education Rule 160 -5-6-.01 (2011) requires each food service facilitiy to have at least one school nutrition employee on site to be certified as a food safety manager, who has successfully completed a state approved food safety training program and passed a professionally validated Certified Food Safety Manager (CFSM) examination accredited by a national agency.

Data from this study were from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Study, a cross-sectional health interview survey representative of the U.S. civilian, noninstitutionalized population.

All athletic trainers must pass a comprehensive national certification examination administered by the Board of Certification and are required to complete ongoing continuing education.

Graduates of an ACME - accredited midwifery education program take the same national certification examination as CNMs but receive the professional designation of certified midwife.

More broadly, updated longitudinal studies of the natural history of hypertension, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease are needed, because the data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey that we used in our model are somewhat dated.

SUDDEN INFANT death syndrome (SIDS) is the sudden death of an infant, unexpected by history and unexplained by a thorough postmortem examination, including a complete autopsy, death scene investigation, andreview of the medical history.1 The decreased risk of SIDS associated with nonprone sleep positions led to the recommendation in 1992 by the American Academy of Pediatrics that infants be placed to sleep on the side or back.2 In 1994, the national public education campaign «Back to Sleep» was launched, and the supine position is now recommended.3 Sudden infant death syndrome rates in the United States have decreased by about 40 % as prone prevalence has decreased from 70 % in 1992 to 17 % in 1998.3,4

While we are unaware of any prior studies relating As biomarker concentrations to rice intake among infants, associations have been observed in pregnant women in our cohort, 19 children in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 16,18 and multiple studies of adults.11 - 15

Fifteen percent of kids in Mason's age group consume adequate amounts of water, according to the CDC's National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.

Registrar of the National Examinations Council (NECO), Professor Charles Uwakwe has been reportedly sacked.

The Ghana National Education Campaign Coalition (GNECC) has described as unreasonable a 48 - hour ultimatum given by the Ghana Education Service (GES), to some Basic Certificate Examination School (BECE) candidates for the selection of schools.

Upon examination of the Agricultural Sector (Wales) Bill, the Attorney General considers that it raises important questions about the breadth of the National Assembly for Wales» legislative competence and that the Supreme Court is the right forum for resolving those questions.

It was also gathered the State Governor since assumption of office has been paying for both West African Examination Council, WAEC and National Examination Council, NECO of the state secondary school students.

Methodology: Examination of data from the government Labour Force Survey, and two government surveys which are restricted access - the 2001 Census micro-data (the CAMS) and the National Pupil Database.

Commenting on changes to A-Levels announced today by Ofqual, Christine Blower, General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers, the largest teachers» union, said: «While there can always be modifications made to any examination system, the NUT believes that current A-Levels stand up very well when compared with qualifications internationally.

Speaking in an interview with GhanaPoliticsOnline.com on the upcoming National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) debate which is schedule for 30th November ahead of the Dec polls, he said that president Mahama is An incumbent who subjects himself to examination and debate at every opportunity.

Commenting on reports that the Secretary of State is proposing to scrap the current GCSE examinations and abolish the national curriculum in all secondary schools, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union, said: «This appears to be yet another example of the Secretary of State's ambition to create a two tier education system.

Authorities of the West African Examination Council (WAEC) and the National Examination Council (NECO) have been charged to address the worrisome complaints about the existence of...

The National Teachers Council (NTC) of the Ministry of Education has announced that teachers will now have to pass a special examination before being granted the licence to teach.

He lamented however, that despite Nigeria's leading role in the establishment and sustenance of WAEC, the country was not taking full advantage of the Council's expertise in the conduct of the national examinations.

Commenting on the Opposition Debate on Michael Gove's examination reform, Christine Blower, General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers, the largest teachers» union, said: «Stephen Twigg is right to raise the spectre of an «upstairs downstairs mentality» if Michael Gove's plans for the English Baccalaureate Certificate (EBC) goes ahead.

Uwadiae added that WAEC's main national examinations were conducted for 878,880 candidates in 2016, of which 79,015 candidates (or 8.99 %) enrolled in The Gambia, 465,576 (or 52.97 %) in Ghana, 116,897 (or 13.30 %) in Liberia and 217,392 (or 24.74 %) in Sierra Leone.

«We find this alleged analysis absent the comprehensive examination worthy of such state resources,» said Mike Durant of the National Federation of Independent Business.

For if such a policy is like General de Gaulle's, based upon a deliberate and far - reaching politico - military strategy of national independence, past disengagement from NATO and détente in Europe, it merits the most careful examination.

Brooke M. Su, M.D., M.P.H., and Dylan K. Chan, M.D., Ph.D., of the University of California - San Francisco, conducted an analysis of demographic and audiometric data from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III, 1988 - 1994), NHANES 2005 - 2006, NHANES 2007 - 2008, and NHANES 2009 - 2010.

Meanwhile, by the end of this year, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are expected to complete a head - to - toe examination of how the office works and whether it keeps abreast with current science, and later this year NASA is holding a major workshop that could lead to a redefinition of special regions on Mars, the warm and wet areas that are off - limits for all but the most sterile of spacecraft.

A National Cancer Institute long - termstudy, involving25, 619 industrial workers in 10 factories that produced or used formaldehyde, found an increased risk of death due to leukemia, particularly myeloid leukemia, and higher rates of nasal - pharynx cancer.Further examination of the same workers, with ten more years of data, continued to show a possible link to leukemia, as well as lymphoma and multiple myeloma, amongthosewiththe highest exposures.

Using data from a nationally representative sample of youth who participated in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), a group of researchers led by Dr. Kathleen Merikangas of the National Institute of Health Intramural Research Program, evaluated symptoms of ADHD and its subtypes in 1,894 participants aged 12 - 15 years based on parent reports of symptomatology.

To assess the contribution of ultra-processed foods to the intake of added sugars in the US diet, the researchers drew on dietary data involving more than 9000 people from the 2009 - 10 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), an ongoing nationally representative cross sectional survey of US civilians.

The children were not tested for disabilities; instead it was reported by their parents on a questionnaire that is part of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Study.

After the 2002 release of results from a Women's Health Initiative trial, use of oral hormone replacement by women dropped across all ages, according to a National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.

The University of Utah - led team of researchers used data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey from 1999 to 2006 conducted by the National Center for Health Statistics.

Loyola researchers studied vitamin D data from a nationally representative sample of 2,877 U.S. children and adolescents ages 6 to 18 who participated in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.

Using data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, Dr. Ho and his colleagues studied cases of psoriasis and depression in a pool of 12,382 adult patients.

Close examination of the Galileo Movement's arguments shows that the effort is recycling many of the same straw man arguments and distortions about the science that other groups have previously employed to scuttle a cap - and - trade bill in the U.S. Congress last year, a stricter emissions trading scheme in New Zealand three years ago and other regional and national efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.