Sentences with phrase «opportunity found evidence»

Not exact matches

For Antonina's generation of early Twentieth - Century immigrants, the freedom of America's press offered solid evidence that their faith in the young country's promise and opportunity was well - founded.

Consider this... a person goes to college, gets a four year degree in archaeology (or some antiquities preservation analog); spends summers sifting through sand and rock and gravel, all the while taking graduate level classes... person eventually obtains the vaunted PhD in archaeology... then works his / her tail off seeking funding for an archeological excavation, with the payoff being more funding, and more opportunities to dig in the dirt... do you think professional archaeologists are looking hard for evidence of the Exodus on a speculative basis... not a chance... they know their PhD buys them nothing more than a job at Tel Aviv Walmart if they don't discover and publish... so they write grants for digs near established sites / communities, and stay employed sifting rock in culturally safe areas... not unless some shepard stumbles upon a rare find in an unexpected place do you get archeological interest and action in remote places... not at all surprising that the pottery and other evidence of the Exodus and other biblical events lie waiting to be discovered... doesn't mean not there... just not found yet...

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission says there is «reasonable cause» to believe Moore has discriminated, finding «direct evidence of bias.»

«We found substantial evidence that Appalachian coal communities are working to shed the culture of coal and develop new opportunities and an evolving conception of identity based on these opportunities,» said researcher Sanya Carley of IU's School of Public and Environmental Affairs.

Back on Mars, NASA's Spirit and Opportunity rovers have found evidence of minerals associated with serpentinization.

Within this crater the Opportunity rover — just slightly too small to see here — is studying the landscape up close, finding evidence of ancient, salty waters on Mars.

Unencumbered by human frailties, Curiosity — like the rovers Spirit and Opportunity, which survived on the Red Planet years longer than expected — will be free to hunt for E.T. «If we find evidence for life on Mars, boy, are we just gonna go wild with speculation about how common it is in the universe,» says Lou Friedman, a former scientist with NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena and cofounder, with Carl Sagan, of the Planetary Society.

An international team that includes University of Miami (UM) Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science researchers found behavioral evidence that tiger sharks prefer to opportunistically scavenge on dead or weakened green turtles rather than actively hunting healthy individuals despite more opportunities to do so.

«These findings add to mounting evidence suggesting that there are sweet spots or «windows of opportunity» within climate space where so - called boundary conditions, such as the level of atmospheric CO2 or the size of continental ice sheets, make abrupt change more likely to occur.

-- If the petitioner, or any other person found by the Secretary to have a substantial interest in the proceedings, submits not later than 10 days after the date of the Secretary's publication under paragraph (3) a request for a hearing, the Secretary shall provide for a public hearing and afford such interested persons an opportunity to be present, to produce evidence, and to be heard.

What it found were layers of the same sulfate - rich sandstone that Opportunity had found at Endurance, with evidence that water had weathered away minerals in the rocks, then evaporated, leaving behind salts that eventually solidified into rock once again.

The Opportunity and Spirit rovers have also found evidence for ancient playa lakes and groundwater, although they were more salty and acidic than the lake in Gale crater.

While Opportunity and other Martian probes have found ample evidence that liquid water once flowed on the red planet, explaining how the water became liquid is a trickier prospect.

Last week, several news outlets circulated a report by the U.S. Department of Education's research division that found negative results for students who participated in the District of Columbia's Opportunity Scholarship Program (OSP), the only private school choice program for low - income children in Washington, D.C. Predictably, opponents of school choice descended on the report to tout it as evidence that school choice does not work.

Strong programs that have the most effect, they found, are Native language and culture immersion programs that enhance student motivation, ethnic pride, and self - esteem; provide varied opportunities for parent and elder involvement; and provide investment in teacher professional development and «community intellectual resources,» as evidenced by «grow your own» approaches to Native teacher preparation.

The positive findings in the Education Department's recent evaluation of the D.C. Opportunity Scholarship program provide more evidence that high - quality private and parochial schools can have invaluable benefits for low - income, minority students.

Sir Peter Lampl, chairman of the Sutton Trust education charity, said these were «very worrying findings» and further evidence of the «bleak correlation between educational opportunities and geography».

With a preponderance of evidence that learning variability matters and increasing numbers of educators acknowledging the importance of inspiring optimism in the face of learning challenges, we find ourselves faced with the profound opportunity — and responsibility — to design learning that empowers all students for success.

It's easy to find evidence for Gladwell's point when we review the cost of summer learning opportunities here in Charlotte - Mecklenburg.

Findings indicate that up - front investment costs can be a significant barrier to adoption for certain investments and practices, and furthermore, the evidence also supports the hypotheses that opportunity and transactions costs across a wide range of investments and practices.

Being a complex system gives ample opportunity to find corroborating evidence, but its existence doesn't get you to you last sentence.

FOI violation is a serious allegation; one would like a finding to this effect to come from a court of law, or meeting a standard of evidence that would apply in a court of law (i.e., the presumption of innocence and the opportunity of a defence, for starters).

Where an employer finds that he or she can not make reasonable accommodation in order to offer an employment opportunity to a person on the basis of that person's religion the employer shall, before he or she refuses such employment opportunity based on a bona fide occupational requirement, support his or her findings based on evidence that to make an accommodation would impose an undue hardship involving either financial cost or business inconvenience to the employer.

Where an employer finds that he or she can not make reasonable accommodation in order to offer an employment opportunity to a handicapped person and before he or she refuses such employment opportunity based on a bona fide occupational requirement, the employer shall support his or her findings based on the evidence that

An expert Toronto fraud lawyer, I can often spot «holes in the case» or find opportunities to exclude or challenge specific evidence.

She then proceeded to require him to give evidence, found the failure to secure the child's return was a contempt, and potted him for 18 months without giving him an opportunity to address her in mitigation.

Instead, the appeal court defers to the trial judge's factual findings, on the baiss that the trial judge had the best opportunity to assess the credibility of various witnesses and the weight to be given to each piece of evidence.

Because the appeal court has its own opportunity to hear and consider the evidence in a trial de novo, it is not bound by the trial judge's factual findings.

... In light of the fundamental constitutional rights at stake, before a judge finds that a defendant has forfeited his right to counsel and imposes the extreme sanction of denying an indigent defendant the assistance of counsel at trial or otherwise, she must first conduct a hearing at which the defendant has a full and fair opportunity to offer evidence as to the totality of the circumstances that may bear on the question of whether the sanction of forfeiture is both warranted and appropriate.

While the plaintiff in Ceccol made no attempt to find similar employment following termination, there was credible evidence that government retrenchment left the plaintiff with few employment opportunities.

The Court of Appeal disagreed, finding that the trial judge erred by using the plaintiff's benching as evidence that employment opportunities for someone with his skills were very scarce.

Anacor argued that the USPTO violated the Administrative Procedure Act by adopting a new theory of invalidity without giving Anacor proper notice or opportunity to respond and by relying on new evidence not found in the petition.

Evidence of this could be found, for example, in the large amount of materials posted on the Commission's website (videotaped presentations, webinar, written submissions,...) and the Commission's efforts to facilitate a large number of what it termed «grassroots meetings,» which the Commission described as «local conversations [to] create new avenues for access to justice for all and open doors to new career opportunities for current and future lawyers.»

In this case, the contract contemplated an opportunity to obtain legal advice and the court found that there was no evidence to suggest that Mr. Farah was prevented from dealing with a lawyer.

In this particular instance, a Rule 9 - 7 summary trial would have afforded the parties an opportunity to litigate on one issue in a just, speedy and inexpensive fashion, at the same time allowing the court to find facts based on disputed evidence.

The Court of Appeal found that any evidence of a student's opportunity to be «set straight» regarding the colleges» identities is irrelevant, because such opportunity occurs after the relevant first impression.

The new unit is founded on a strong evidence base and combines all the best practices in bullying prevention, beginning with its interactive, online training for staff that allows multiple opportunities for skill practice.