Sentences with phrase «academy report»

It grew out of a set of meetings last year that aimed at a more public process of assessment than most academy reports involve.

Spencer does this by both mis - characterizing the recent National Academies Report on the subject which indeed pointed out that there are numerous lines of evidence for precisely this conclusion, and by completely ignoring the recently - released IPCC Fourth Assessment report, which draws the stronger conclusion that the warmth of recent decades is likely anomalous in at least the past 1300 years.

A 2005 U.S. National Academies report recommended increasing the number of scientists America produces, but not everyone agreed with their assessment

Practical steps to make lab workers safer 04 September 2014 A new National Academies report examines why many universities lack adequate safety cultures and how to bring about improvement.

It's a bit unfair, however, to call this «committed» since stabilizing CO2 at a constant concentration requires some future emissions (though on the order of ~ 80 reduction, see the National Academies report in 2010 on stabilizing targets).

The agency was praised in a June National Academies report as a much - needed investment that can, given time, advance innovations in technology and energy.

But the National Academies report warns the technology is an incomplete safeguard that may produce its own unintended effects and fail to undo the ecological impact of the original drive.

On Local Government, the second post in our series on sponsored academies reports on the pursuit of excellence in Nottingham

Institutions have come a long way, but as the National Academies report suggests, there's a long way to go.

Since the last Academies report in 2013 that assessed the state of solid - state lighting — which uses diodes, a semiconductor technology, as an alternative light source to incandescent bulbs — the annual residential installation of LED bulbs has increased sixfold between 2012 and 2014, from 13 million to 78 million.

As the National Academies report noted, institutional changes are essential.

He thinks the national academy report took an «off with their head» approach to his profession, even though coroners generally do «a really good job with what they have.»

An April 2013 report released by the U.K. Higher Education Academy reported lower rates of progression to Ph.D. studies for undergraduates coming from a state high school, or from a family with parents of low educational or professional attainment.

The National Academies report includes recommendations for federal agencies, states and medical personnel

With such large demographic shifts, the National Academy report cited in Peterson's paper is correct in stating that the longitudinal tracking of students is essential to estimating DC charter and non-charter school gains.

Her math teacher at the Gardner Pilot Academy reports strong and steady improvement.

«While it is reassuring that some principals of individual academies report recent improvements to the Trust's leadership, inspectors have yet to see this impacting on standards», he said.

Academies reports show councils should be «education improvement partners» (Public Sector Executive)

A second National Academy report questions the use of test scores to evaluate teachers, noting that such scores «have not yet been adequately studied for the purposes of evaluating teachers and principals,» and «face substantial practical barriers to being successfully deployed in a personnel system that is fair, reliable, and valid.»

So, in summary, read the IPCC report, or the National Academies Report requested by the administration in response to IPCC.

Anti- «Geoengineering» National Academy Report Opposes «Climate - Altering Deployment» — Climate Progress.

The many existing critiques of peer review as a system (for instance by Richard Smith, ex-editor of the BMJ, or here, or in the British Academy report), sometimes appear to assume that all papers arrive at the journals fully formed and appropriately written.

Emphasizing the findings of the recent National Academies report Transforming the Workforce for Children Birth Through Age 8: A Unifying Foundation, the webinar will discuss new information on early development that formed the basis of the committee's recommendations for the competencies needed by lead teachers for children birth to age 8.

9 December 2005 A 2005 U.S. National Academies report recommended increasing the number of scientists America produces, but not everyone agreed with their assessment.

A new National Academies report examines why many universities lack adequate safety cultures and how to bring about improvement.

I co-edited and contributed to the 2003 American Geophysical Union Monograph: The North Atlantic Oscillation: significance and environmental impact and was one of the authors of the 1995 National Academies report on Climate Variability on Decade - to - Century Time Scales.

Team B will spend as much time criticizing the IPCC and National Academy reports as evaluating the threat from climate change

However, in the studies we looked at, a majority of converter and sponsored academies report that they give support to other schools, and secondary academies, larger academies and converter academies are more likely to do this.

The results of the National Academy report suggest that such measures may not be necessary.

As science unveils more - and - more climate - change hockey - sticks, having stronger - and - stronger blades — as is concisely summarized by the Pontifical Academy report — the above traits # 1 — # 5 are becoming ever - more - concentrated in denialist demagoguery and astroturfing, eh?

Dr. Harvey Kravitz, a Chicago pediatrician who drafted the academy report, surveyed schools in his area in 1975 and found five additional cases of permanent paralysis.

But the Academy report makes clear that the dispersants used today are less toxic than those used a decade ago.

«One of the most difficult decisions that oil spill responders and natural resource managers face during a spill is evaluating the trade - offs associated with dispersant use,» said the Academy report, titled Oil Spill Dispersants, Efficacy and Effects.

A National Academies report examines the benefits and costs of the nation's heavy dependence on foreign postdocs

«You couldn't go back in time,» says Jason Delborne, a professor of science, policy and society at North Carolina State University who helped produce the National Academies report, and is part of a team that is putting together a proposal for Safe Genes funding.

Such declines may be reflected in the business of science; the National Academies reported the U.S. share of global high - tech exports fell during the last two decades from 30 to 17 percent, and its share of manufactured goods dropped from 33 billion in 1990 to 24 billion in 2004.

In a response to recommendations in the National Academies report, the organization notes two possible strategies for harnessing natural selection to incapacitate a gene drive that is diminishing a population.

4 November 2005 A National Academies report examines the benefits and costs of the nation's heavy dependence on foreign postdocs.

As last year's National Academies report, The Postdoctoral Experience Revisited, notes, «[n] o single data source measures the entire population of postdocs, and some parts of the population are not systematically measured at all.»

The 2014 National Academies report, as we've noted elsewhere, provides further strong support for the rationality of that decision.

Raising the overall share of the young adult population with STEM degrees to 10 %, a target embraced by previous National Academies reports and national policymakers, would require a tripling of current degree production rates for underrepresented minorities.