Here the best and worst of 135 countries according to World Health Organization (WHO) and International Energy
Agency data, which was shared with Business Insider by The Eco Experts, a UK - based solar energy comparison site.
The lack of increased funding to the agency's tax compliance and enforcement branch means that the IRS has 25 % fewer auditors than it in 2010, and that revenue from audits has declined 41 % to $ 7.3 billion, the lowest amount since 2002, according to
agency data.
«The little - known federal agency [the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration] charged with monitoring the system... is chronically short of inspectors and lacks the resources needed to hire more, leaving too much of the regulatory control in the hands of pipeline operators themselves, according to federal reports, and examination of
agency data and interviews with safety experts.»
Current and recent projects include «Immigrants and Precarious Employment» (with P. Landolt); the «Poverty and Employment Precarity in Southern Ontario» research alliance (directed by W. Lewchuck and in collaboration with the UWGTA); the «
Agency Data on Migration» project (directed by A. Kim); and «Negotiating the Boundaries of Rights and Membership» (directed by P. Landolt).
In addition to payment history, Experian examines legal filings, public records, and collection
agency data to determine a company's credit quality.
More than 1.2 billion pounds of pesticides were used in the U.S. in 2001, according to the latest Environmental Protection
Agency data available.
Cuomo's «Open NY» proposals included making government information available on one central website and trying to establish a network and augment sites for each state agency and authority under the governor's control with uniform downloadable catalogs of
agency data and search engines.
The bill creates a transparent, centralized process, like 311 did for the city's service and information requests, and the NYC Open Data Law did for
agency data.
The next biggest contributor was Charles Duval, founder of government staffing
agency Data Industries Ltd., who gave $ 3,600, and the next came from the pro-working men and women political action committee International Brotherhood of Teamsters Joint Council No. 16 PAC, which gave $ 2,000, and business service law firm Cronin & Byczek LLP, which gave $ 2,500.
Because final program - by - program allocations of R&D funding are not available until several months after appropriations actions, AAAS estimates of R&D are based on
agency data, historical trends for R&D within appropriations, appropriations bill language, committee report language, and other supplementary data, and should be considered estimates at all times.
As mentioned in yesterday's quick summary, the Trump Administration's full budget request is seeking historically large cutbacks in federal science and technology programs, particularly to basic and applied research (see table at right; updated on June 6 with additional
agency data).
Federal law makes it a crime to destroy
agency data and information and requires such information to be archived from one administration to the next.
Wheeler examined International Energy
Agency data for 174 countries on investments in six low - carbon power sources (hydro, geothermal, nuclear, biomass, wind and solar) to find the incremental costs of clean power compared to a cheaper, carbon - intensive option like a conventional coal - fired power plant.
Only 2 percent of Texas high schools report that 75 percent their ELL students meet or exceed standards on their state tests in all academic areas, according to IDRA's analysis of the most recent Texas Education
Agency data.
Much of the state education
agency data that is included herein was compiled by Zachariah Webb for the Kentucky Department of Education.
Testimony Regarding H.B. 5172, An Act Concerning State
Agency Data Management and Processes, the Transmittal of Town Property Assessment Information and the Suspension of Certain Regulatory Requirements
By codifying the provisions of Executive Order 39 and directing the Office of Policy and Management to facilitate the sharing of executive branch
agency data between agencies and the public, along with operating and maintaining «an online repository for the publication of open data by executive branch agencies,» H.B. 5172 helps improve inter-agency communication, present a more holistic view of state data, and increase the effectiveness of data to governmental and non-governmental stakeholders by preventing agencies from being data «siloes.»
(Monday, February 26, 2018) Testimony Regarding H.B. 5172, An Act Concerning State
Agency Data Management and Processes, the Transmittal of Town Property Assessment Information and the Suspension of Certain Regulatory Requirements.
Golan has also led work in Miami - Dade, the fifth - largest district in the country; there, she co-led an evaluation of an early childhood system that used case studies school and
agency data.
Unlike other credit scores, the Vantage Score model applies the same algorithm to each of the three credit reporting
agencies data.
His number crunching of Canada Revenue
Agency data also revealed that of all the people who qualified for TFSAs — but didn't necessarily have one — only about 6.7 per cent had maxed out in 2013.
Within major metropolitan regions, location can make almost as much as a 50 - basis - point difference in mortgage rates, according to Federal Housing Finance
Agency data.
According to official Environment
Agency data, the UK recycled only a third of the weight of the electrical products that it purchased last year.
Climate
agency data links are available here and they are included in the RClimate.txt function for each series.
As an example, using online monthly climate
agency data I made this chart to help me understand how the long term temperature trends are affected by major volcanic eruptions and El Nino - La Nina events.
Based on Energy Information
Agency data.
Maintained
agency data and completed monthly, quarterly, and trimester reports analyzing the strengths and weaknesses within resettlement programs, evaluating agency outcomes, and setting goals for program optimization.
Managed the conversion of
agency data from AMS for Windows to AMS360 In - House.
Child maltreatment was measured by examining child protective services reports using State
agency data, medical chart documentation for possible abuse or neglect, and parental report of harsh punishment via the Parent - Child Conflict Tactics scale.
More than 166,000 mortgages guaranteed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac spent more than one year without a payment in Florida, according to Federal Housing Finance
Agency data released Monday.
While single - family home prices in the Bay Area dropped 2.5 percent from a year earlier, the worst performance among the 100 largest U.S. metropolitan areas, the capital region posted a 10 percent increase over the same period, according to Federal Housing Finance
Agency data.
Not exact matches
One unanswered question in Special Counsel Robert Muellers investigation into whether there was any collusion between Trump's campaign and Russia is whether Russias Internet Research
Agency or Russian intelligence used
data Cambridge Analytica obtained from Facebook or other sources to help target and time messages during the campaign that were anti-Hillary Clinton, pro-Trump and politically and racially divisive.
It's unclear what, exactly, «classifed intelligence» means here, or what type of
data these companies are providing to the national security
agencies.
It would be unfortunate if this were the case, as this
data is reported on with the assumption it is reliable and local policy makers and economic development
agencies use the
data when making policy.
What it does: Archives websites and social media
data for companies and government
agencies
It's gotten worse, in multiple turn - of - the - screw - events, since then: The FDA said Theranos needs to resubmit
data needed for the
agency to approve its tests.
Major internet companies on Monday doubled down on their efforts to stamp out terrorist and extremist content online, creating a collaborative forum to share
data and cooperate with counter-terrorism
agencies and organizations.
Last month, the panel of 31 independent scientists charged with reviewing the EPA's draft report stated that the
agency's broad conclusion about the mining technique known as fracking is at odds with the evidence and «inconsistent with the observations,
data, and levels of uncertainty presented.»
When it comes to Facebook, the
agency tracks liking and sharing activity across the platform, and it says the
data shows a «noticeable decline in engagement» with media content over the past few months.
In 2011, efforts by American Airlines Group Inc. to elude the distribution firms by providing its own schedule and fare
data directly to larger online travel
agencies triggered a series of lawsuits over access to such
data.
Mona Siddiqui, chief
data officer at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services commented that in tackling the issue the government was still struggling to get various
agencies (mostly their lawyers)-- FDA, CMS, CDC — to unify around definitions of basic terms like «research.»
But despite the Trump administration's call for urgency,
data from the Customs and Border Protection
agency actually show that arrests for illegal border crossing has been falling for years and now hovers near the bottom of a 40 - year low.
Simkin and his co-founders eventually realized that their
data could also be used by transit
agencies directly, and Swyft became Swiftly.
Watch Out for Evil Twins Be aware of the methods a company or vendor uses to communicate with you, because hackers sometimes gain access to computers,
data and accounts by posing as legitimate companies or
agencies.
The magazine compiled
data from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, the International Energy
Agency, and other sources.
We need
agencies to become as facile as we are in the
data and as close to the business as we are.
Digital Divide
Data Digital Divide
Data trains poor Cambodians and Laotians in basic computer skills — and then hires them to perform tech services for major U.S. corporations, universities, and government
agencies.
Paris (AFP)- American and British spy
agencies have tried to intercept
data from passengers» mobile phones on commercial airlines including Air France, media reports say, citing documents from US whistleblower Edward Snowden.
When CR asked NHTSA about the status of the Sorento investigation, the
agency said that it «continues to analyze test
data and other information to determine if this issue is linked to a defect,» but gave no sense of when the investigation will be completed.
As a result, California's DMV likely has more
data than any other state
agency on the safety and progress of self - driving cars.