Sentences with phrase «study committee made»

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USA TODAY obtained a copy of a letter that the Republican Study Committee, which has more than 150 Republican House members, plans to send to McConnell warning him not to make the bill too moderate.

Our Metro Vancouver Transportation and Infrastructure Committee studies the decision - making processes concerning the movement of goods, people, and services in our region.

The preference for a male may be unspoken or obliquely voiced by search committees, especially in liberal Protestant denominations where «it is totally unacceptable to refuse» pastor candidates because of gender, race or ethnicity and it is «frowned upon» to make age or marital status an issue, said the study, published last year as part of the Pulpit & Pew project at Duke Divinity School.

In order to satisfy his dissertation committee or his ad hoc committee, the journeyman intellectual has «to make something that never had been dreamed of before,» and every graduate student or instructor in the humanities knows he can't do that any more just by studying facts, finding out which are true, and reasoning from them; the material is used up.

A Division I Committee on Infractions hearing panel could not conclude that the University of North Carolina violated NCAA academic rules when it made available deficient Department of African and Afro - American Studies «paper courses» to the general student body, including student - athletes.

Architectural Resource President Max Bianchini encouraged the committee to study the plans and make comments or additions at the committee's next meeting, slated for June 26.

His tone didn't change much yesterday after a selection committee tapped by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to study the issue and make a recommendation officially chose the downtown site.

This Committee shall research, study, discuss, evaluate, report and make recommendations to the Executive Committee on public and governmental matters, affairs, issues and problems of concern to the Party at City, State and National level.

One innovative study collated many thousands for recommendations to government made by six select committees over a long period, and then set out to chart out many of these were recommended, and how many were subsequently acted upon.

Study committee Chairman Walter Frey of Saugerties pushed back by vowing his committee will «make a recommendation» by the Oct. 18 meeting of the legislature.

He made the call on 3rd November when Steering Committee members of the Nigerian Institute of Legislative Studies (NILS), led by their Chairman, Hon. Aminu Shehu Shagari, visited the Commission's headquarters in Abuja.

Dasuki commended members of the committee for their foresight in making the programme successful and urged the beneficiaries to utilise the assistance in pursuit of their studies.

The Committee will also make a decision on resolutions that would require the MTA to instal rear guards on bus wheels and to study ways to eliminate blind spots for buses.

They also said it would work in concert with a special committee already appointed by Gov. Dannel P. Malloy to study the Newtown massacre and make legislative recommendations by March 15.

The new studies emphasize that admissions committees should review applicants holistically and rely less on GRE scores in making decisions — a point that many acknowledge, but that requires significant time and energy to do well.

The committee argues that unless more clinical research training opportunities are made available to medical students and M.D.s., the type of clinical studies being conducted around the country will «almost surely fail to fully reflect the nation's needs.»

In the first of almost three dozen amendments put before the committee, he proposed removing the offending paragraphs and leaving only the requirement that NSF report back to Congress on any procedural changes it makes based on a study now under way.

To help pay for the fusion increases, the committee made major cuts to DOE's Basic Energy Sciences account, which funds studies in an array of fields, including chemistry, geosciences, and biology.

Members of the subcommittee said the list was preliminary, and want to study the options further before making recommendations to the full committee.

A new study claims to offer mathematical backing for an anecdotal observation of historian Cyril Northcote Parkinson, who observed that decision making breaks down in committees of 20 or more people.

An institute committee will make the ultimate funding decision, based on budgets, the scores your application got from the study - section reviewers, and the institute's scientific priorities.

Although the study has various advisory committees, «the processes by which study decisions are made and vetted are opaque,» it says.

The research in the current study is fully compliant with recommendations made in that document, and adheres closely to guidelines established by OHSU's Institutional Review Board and additional ad - hoc committees set up for scientific and ethical review.

James A. Edmonds • Member, IPCC Steering Committee on «New Integrated Scenarios» (2006 - present) • Lead Author, Working Group III, «Framing Issues,» IPCC Fourth Assessment Report (2007) • Lead Author, Working Group III, «Global, Regional, and National Costs and Ancillary Benefits of Mitigation,» IPCC Third Assessment Report (2001) • Lead Author, Working Group III, «Decision - Making Frameworks,» IPCC Third Assessment Report (2001) • Lead Author, Working Group III, Summary for Policy Makers, IPCC Third Assessment Report (2001) • Lead Author, Working Group II, «Energy Supply Mitigation Options,» IPCC Second Assessment Report (1996) • Lead Author, Working Group II, «Mitigation: Cross-Sectoral and Other Issues,» IPCC Second Assessment Report (1996) • Lead Author, Working Group III, «Estimating the Costs of Mitigating Greenhouse Gases,» IPCC Second Assessment Report (1996) • Lead Author, Working Group III, «A Review of Mitigation Cost Studies,» IPCC Second Assessment Report (1996) • Lead Author, Working Group III, «Integrated Assessment of Climate Change: An Overview and Comparison of Approaches and Results,» IPCC Second Assessment Report (1996) • Lead Author, IPCC Special Report, Climate Change 1994: Radiative Forcing of Climate Change and An Evaluation of the IPCC IS92 Emission Scenarios (1994) • Lead Author, IPCC Special Report, Climate Change 1992: The Supplementary Report to the IPCC Scientific Assessment (1992) • Major contributor, IPCC First Assessment Report, Working Group III, Response Strategies Working Group (1991).

Professor Arne Skjeltorp, of the University of Oslo, and chairman of the Kavli Nanoscience Prize Committee, said that, while an award could have been made for Professor Dresselhaus» work in the field as a whole, members of the committee wanted to honor her for her specific advances in the study of phonons, electron - phonon interactions, and thermal transport in nanostCommittee, said that, while an award could have been made for Professor Dresselhaus» work in the field as a whole, members of the committee wanted to honor her for her specific advances in the study of phonons, electron - phonon interactions, and thermal transport in nanostcommittee wanted to honor her for her specific advances in the study of phonons, electron - phonon interactions, and thermal transport in nanostructures.

Professor Arne Skjeltorp, of the University of Oslo, and chairman of the Kavli Nanoscience Prize Committee, said that, while an award could have been made for Professor Dresselhaus» work in the field as a whole, members of the committee wanted to honour her for her specific advances in the study of phonons, electron - phonon interactions and thermal transport in nanostCommittee, said that, while an award could have been made for Professor Dresselhaus» work in the field as a whole, members of the committee wanted to honour her for her specific advances in the study of phonons, electron - phonon interactions and thermal transport in nanostcommittee wanted to honour her for her specific advances in the study of phonons, electron - phonon interactions and thermal transport in nanostructures.

«This is an interesting study confirming conventional wisdom that alcohol is a social lubricant and that moderate use of alcohol makes people happier, more social and less inhibited when it comes to sexual engagement,» said Dr. Wim van den Brink, former head of the ECNP Scientific Program Committee.

The 14 earlier studies and the 4 later ones produce a wide distribution of estimated impacts, but the committee makes no attempt to investigate whether the unusual estimates suggest circumstances under which accountability seems particularly effective (or ineffective).

Perhaps school safety also improved, but the committee makes no effort to gather statistics on this point or carry out a case study to see whether Rhee had worked to make schools safer.

CAMBRIDGE, MA — A new analysis of two recent reports, one by a committee of the National Academy of Science's National Research Council (NRC), the other by Alan Ginsburg, a former director of Policy and Program Studies in the U. S. Department of Education, finds that both reports made factual and analytical errors in their examination of the record of Michelle Rhee as Chancellor of Schools for the District of Columbia from 2007 - 2010.

The indeterminate nature of leadership in the course of policy making, and the slippage that occurs as policy refinements accrue during implementation, help to explain how policies succeed or fail.243 Particular instruments used to reformulate policy are less important, according to this perspective, than understanding how a particular policy issue got the governor «s or the legislative committee «s attention in the first place.244 A third image, the practitioner perspective, emerges from studies of publicsector administrators; it examines the tendency of administrators to seek flexibility and autonomy in interpreting policies, and ways in which this tendency affects the broader process of change.

The school board has decided to put together a committee made up of parents, teachers, and administrators to study how highly successful schools manage class size.

The other interim charges considered by the committee at the hearing included examining current school board governance policies and practices and making recommendations that could improve the focus, attitudes and outcomes of Texas school boards, districts and students; studying existing board training requirements and making suggestions to educate school board trustees on policies that could achieve better student outcomes, particularly within the framework set for low - performing schools in House Bill 1842; and monitoring initiatives to build a high - quality pre-kindergarten grant program (HB 4).

The House budget also provided $ 900,000 in funding over two years for an independent study of the program's academic gains or losses, although neither provision survived conference committee negotiations to make it into this week's budget compromise.

A recent study presented to the Joint Legislative Program Evaluation and Oversight Committee revealed inequities in the current funding formulas and made suggestions for entirely new ways to allocate money to the local school districts.

Economist Luke Sibieta, programme director for education at the Institute for Fiscal Studies, also gave evidence to the education select committee and said it would take «a matter of minutes» to make the pupil premium part of the national funding formula, adding he didn't see much value in having «one factor with different values in different formulas».

To summarize, the written regulations (R - 3600 (c)-RRB- require the Board to notify parents of a potential school closure, prepare a closing study using multiple criteria that is conducted by a committee (the selection process and requirement for a committee are vague), allow people close to the decisions (e.g. parents at the school) to have input in deliberations about closing a school before the final decision is made, and arrange public hearings on the topic.

The committee, which is made up of public school superintendents, principals, and central office administrators, studied every race for state representative and state senate.

She has taken on leadership roles and made active contributions on executive committees of principals» associations and curriculum and educational leadership boards, including the Queensland Studies Authority.

With a new state committee formed to study how to make schools safer, state Schools Superintendent Mark Johnson issued a statement Monday saying it would be a burden to ask teachers to carry firearms.

If anyone would like to make a donation to the IGCA health committee, a special fund has been designated for the health committee to be used in this study and others as the board designates.

At Humane Tomorrow, euthanasia decisions are made by a three - person committee that studies all the options, says Smith.

Selections were made in the fields of literary, performing, and visual arts, and curatorial / critical studies with artists selected from an open call by a selection committee of Guild Hall Academy of the Arts members.

Whereas the Alumni Council passed a resolution on July 24, 2013 «to form a committee headed by Council member Sangamithra Iyer (CE» 99), with participation of alumni trustees, to study the Associates of The Cooper Union to make a recommendation to the Council for vote at the September Council meeting.»

The exhibition, programming, and publication are made possible through the support of Bacca Foundation Visiting Lecture and Artist Fund, the Herb Jackson and Laura Grosch Gallery Endowment, Davidson College Friends of the Arts, North Carolina Arts Council, Public Lectures Committee, the Arts & Science Council, and Davidson College Hispanic Studies.

The research and «feasibility study» was made up of an ad - hoc, interprovincial committee and published in 2016 for submission this year.

Ohio legislators should be cautious of any action to freeze, eliminate, make voluntary or weaken the standard because the study committee will be forced to rely on special interest groups to come to their conclusion.

This amendment creates a six - member joint legislative study committee to evaluate and make recommendations relative to the siting of wind energy facilities.»

The report highlighted several existing social science tools that could be used immediately to make energy policy and programs more effective, and the study committee also raised critical questions that still need to be examined rigorously.

A formal request would have to be made to the admissions committee, the individual would have to have a compelling reason for not taking the LSAT, the candidate would have to have some way of demonstrating their ability to study law, and the candidate would have to accept the decision of the admissions committee.