Sentences with phrase «us government study»

A number of Liberal party supporters and candidates on Twitter cited a government study on federally regulated industries showing that only 416 of those workers made minimum wage in 2008.

However, several government studies and reports indicate that Social Security funds may run out by 2035.

According to one government study, applicants who shopped around receive rates up to 0.50 % lower than non-shopping home buyers.

Meanwhile, Jack Anderson maintained that these same companies were being allowed to tone down, before its release, a government study which shows that oil spills have done great damage to the ocean.7 How can we act responsibly if we can't even find out what the facts are?

A U.S. government study of response to a 2002 southern Africa drought and food crisis found that food aid contributed to a marked drop in the price of corn.

A Costa Rican government study concluded that «requests for contra help were initiated by Colonel [Oliver] North to General Noriega.

Still, the optimistic outlook for May - December marriages may be masking the mortality issue; who knows how many might have ended in divorce if hubby hadn't died first, notes a 2005 government study of United Kingdom marriages since 1963.

Government studies show that almost 75 percent of newborns are breast - fed, an amount that falls to 42 percent by 6 months and 21 percent at a year.

The analysis supports a previous government study in 2001 which estimated that over 3 billion dollars could be saved if half of new mothers breastfed their babies.

USDA and the Census Bureau release the first - ever government study of the number of hungry Americans, using methodology adapted from FRAC's Community Childhood Hunger Identification Project surveys.

Federal officials don't track how many people in the U.S. have been harmed, but a recent government study estimated 410,000 babies are born each year at risk for mercury poisoning because of high levels in their mothers» bodies.

Now the government studies the costs of the various items of production, and it discovers one of the items is fodder.

A recent government study into the impact of the changes found that 76 % of those affected have been forced to cut back on food, with thousands more claimants being driven into taking on payday loans.

Back in October last year, the Times reported that a secret government study had found very low levels of students overstaying their visa.

School pupils could be tested for drugs as part of a new government study to determine whether testing can affect youngsters» behaviour, attendance and academic achievements.

According to the Ghana Integrity Initiative, the African Automobile cars left to rot at the Institute of Local Government Studies even after the Judgment Debt Commission has concluded its work and some indicted officials by the Commission still holding public positions shows that the country has not put in enough effort and commitment in tackling corruption.

As set out in a Scottish Government study reported in 2010, the link between socio - economic circumstances and health is well know, and there is an increasing evidence base supporting the hypothesis of a «Scottish Effect», and more specifically a «Glasgow Effect», the terminology used to identify higher levels of mortality and poor health found in Scotland and Glasgow beyond that explained by socio - economic circumstances.

Andrew Coulson is an Associate of the Institute of Local Government Studies at the University of Birmingham, with a special interest in political leadership and scrutiny in local government.

Andrew Coulson (Institute of Local Government Studies, University of Birmingham) assesses whether the proposed Betts reforms to local authority oversight and scrutiny committees could do the same for local government.

I wouldn't dare call my old New Paltz college professor Gerry Benjamin «Dusty,» but that's how some of the government studies his Benjamin Center New Paltz think tank wind up.

Gillibrand's bill would expedite a government study to identify industries where women are underrepresented.

A recent government study estimated that $ 955 billion worth of damage and 11,000 deaths could result from a magnitude 7.3 earthquake directly under the northern part of Tokyo Bay — a monster quake many seismologists believe is long overdue.

The same can't be said of most STEM graduates: a 2011 UK government study reported the moans of employers that they often lacked communication and organisational skills as well as the ability to manage their time or work in a team.

A new government study surveyed top - tier research universities to see how women were faring in the largely male - dominated fields of math and science

Lamar Smith says he has new evidence that a government study discrediting a purported pause in global warming was politically motivated, but independent research supports the findings

Instead, the government studied animal diseases there before mothballing the building in 1995.

A federal government study now reports that bisphenol A (BPA)-- the building block of one of the most widely used plastics — laces the bodies of the vast majority of U.S. residents young and old.

The government study doesn't include definitive answers about whether women are dropping out of academia altogether or being held back the assistant professor level, says Sally Shaywitz, co-chair of the report committee and a professor of learning development and co-director of the Center for Dyslexia and Creativity at Yale.

(Reuters Health)- More than half of U.S. parents say their babies sleep with pillows, blankets and other loose bedding despite recommendations against their use from doctors and health officials, according to a new government study.

A government study published last January found that health care for prisoners in France is seriously inadequate.

This past Tuesday Flake released an 85 - page report entitled Twenty Questions: Government studies that will leave you scratching your head.

Eating a diet rich in fiber — especially the kind of fiber found in whole grains — reduces the risk of dying at an early age from a range of causes, a new government study suggests.

But, with the results of a peer - reviewed government study by the National Toxicology Program in 2016, clarity is beginning to replace controversy.

From any angle I look at it, the numbers from the government study showing the traditional Okinawan diet sounds quite reasonable to me.

Ray Tajoma: The information on that chart comes from a government study of 2,279 people.

Prevention notes, «Incorporating «good» unsaturated fats into a fruit - veggie - lean - protein - whole - grain diet helped people with prediabetes reduce their risk of developing full - blown type 2 by almost 60 %, according to a landmark government study.»

A recent government study estimates that roughly 80 % of adults in the US do not get the recommended amounts of exercise each week, setting themselves up -LSB-...]

London Metropolitan University: A damning Government study suggested few of its overseas students were attending lectures

London Metropolitan University: A damning Government study suggested few of its overseas students were attending lectures Problematic Internet use, loneliness and dating anxiety among young adult university students ☆

The Post follows those heady days in 1971 when former Defense Department official Daniel Ellsberg (played here by The Americans» Matthew Rhys) leaked the Pentagon Papers, a massive, top secret government study of the the United States» disastrous, decades - long involvement in Vietnam.

It's 1971, and a whistleblower has just leaked the Pentagon Papers, Robert McNamara's secret government study of every U.S. deception and disaster in the war in Vietnam.

Among voucher holders, a 2016 government study found fewer than 13 percent of female - headed households with children were able to move to areas with higher opportunity.

A government study is taking a close look at kindergartners as they start school and will track them through their primary grades so the nation's schools can better meet their diverse needs.

Did a billion dollar government study reveal that kids who eat a nutritious breakfast learn better than kids who skip breakfast?

Washington — Aids - prevention programs need to address adolescents in ways that young people can easily understand, a new government study concludes.

The National Center for Health Statistics report, which reviewed a 1989 government study of 8,310 new mothers, found that African - American women were «significantly less likely» than white women to report that they had been told not to smoke when pregnant.

I based my assessment on academic and government studies of each state's STC program.

Together with Dr. Wesley Becker, he got involved with Project Head Start and a government study (Project Follow Through) that assessed the quality of educational models.

This movement had been in the works since as far back as the notorious Coleman Report, a massive 1966 government study written by sociologist James Coleman, officially titled «Equality of Educational Opportunity.»

But it's not often that a union makes a power play this blatant: A government studies teacher at Washington Irving High School in -LSB-...]