Sentences with phrase «action systems develop»

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«We have to navigate around the real world, develop perception and action systems for our self - driving cars, and understand, predict, and make more efficient the experience for our riders and drivers.»

The city has agreed to install 7,800 surveillance cameras throughout Rikers and develop an early warning system to identify guards who may «warrant corrective actions,» the letter said.

Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: our ability to achieve our financial, strategic and operational plans or initiatives; our ability to predict and manage medical costs and price effectively and develop and maintain good relationships with physicians, hospitals and other health care providers; the impact of modifications to our operations and processes; our ability to identify potential strategic acquisitions or transactions and realize the expected benefits of such transactions, including with respect to the Merger; the substantial level of government regulation over our business and the potential effects of new laws or regulations or changes in existing laws or regulations; the outcome of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations, actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation in government - sponsored programs such as Medicare; the effectiveness and security of our information technology and other business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign currency movements; acts of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits of the Merger as a condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer time than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration of the businesses of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion of management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities during the pendency of the Merger; potential litigation associated with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain key personnel; the availability of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger; effects on the businesses as a result of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger; as well as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.cigna.com as well as on Express Scripts» most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.express-scripts.com.

The new online system allows participants to link to other web - based resources and develop and save action plans for improving practices.

These sorts of studies led Loosli and Perry to develop a curriculum and philosophy that focuses on three main topics: taking care of the person inside the mom physically, spiritually and emotionally; focusing on family systems, including rules and consequences, family responsibilities and family culture; and organization, including ways to create projects and take action without feeling overwhelmed.

Cherokee Nation has developed parent - and caregiver - driven action teams that seek to improve, coordinate, and collaborate with child - serving systems, such as schools and clinics.

According to the Financial Action Task Force on Money Laundering (FATF), an independent inter-governmental body that develops and promotes policies to protect the global financial system against money laundering and terrorist financing, the term beneficial owner refers to the natural person (s) who ultimately owns or controls a legal entity and / or the natural person on whose behalf a transaction is being conducted.

Bank of Ghana will continue to play a facilitating role to further develop the payment systems infrastructure, take proactive actions to safeguard the security of the financial market infrastructure and customer funds, and promote an enabling environment for innovative products and services to thrive.»

Considering the urgency of addressing the current diabetes and obesity epidemics, their article is also a call to action for researchers and health systems to develop successful interventions to increase physical activity among women of reproductive age.»

Now a system developed in Taiwan, where the pest is endemic, aims to harness artificial intelligence to warn of imminent outbreaks, limiting the need for such drastic action.

Curious whether cats do the same thing, those same researchers developed something called the Cat Facial Action Coding System.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, and USAID should conduct a thorough global threat analysis of rising TB levels and execute a plan of action for developing new diagnostics, drugs, vaccines, and delivery systems.

With recent advances in understanding the virus life cycle, how and where the virus damages the immune system, and the action of new drugs, however, the course of AIDS in many patients in the developed world has dramatically changed.

Kole Roybal is the 2018 grand prize winner of the inaugural Sartorius & Science Prize for Regenerative Medicine & Cell Therapy, for developing a new class of T cell immunotherapies that can be fine - tuned to better help the immune system recognize cancer and initiate precise therapeutic action against the disease.

Professors Edwards and Lambrinidou and others have documented that, as a result, agencies in charge of proving that regulations are met have developed techniques for gaming the system to avoid collecting water samples that contain enough lead or copper to trigger action.

Despite the remarkable insights researchers now have about the immune system, it remains a daunting task to develop immune modulators — drugs that can mimic the immune system or trigger it into action.

In addition to the various possible human actions to combat fly infestation, Clayton says it is possible «there will be a rapid evolutionary response by the birds, and their immune systems would rapidly develop the ability to combat the fly.

Emotiv Systems, a partner of IBM, is a company developing pioneering technology to transform human thought into action in a metaverse, like Second Life.

Rather, he holds that weight accelerates the action of two other variables: some children's genetic tendency to develop insulin resistance in response to increased weight and some children's genetic tendency to have a highly reactive immune system.

That's why Grant Williard and his team at Cleanbit Systems Inc. developed JouleBug, an app in which people log their sustainable actions and get reactions from their social network.

This next - generation system will not yet support public warnings but does allow selected early adopters to develop and deploy pilot implementations that take protective actions triggered by the ShakeAlert ™ notifications in areas with sufficient sensor coverage.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has developed the Global AMR Surveillance System (GLASS) as one of a number of measures designed to tackle the problem of AMR, and WHO member states have been encouraged to produce National Action Plans for AMR by 2017.

Transitioning from the level - based, tactical, first person shooter genre to open world, action RPG required us to develop many new systems and to redesign existing ones.

Ninja Gaiden might not have the cool horror theme going for it, but it certainly sped up the action a lot, while retaining the sub-weapon system that Castlevania developed.

Communication, for health, is «the social, educational and political process which increases and promotes public awareness of health, promotes healthy lifestyles and community action supporting health, providing opportunities and allowing people to be able to exercise their rights and responsibilities to develop environments, systems and policies beneficial to health and well - being.»

«We've got to develop systems that coordinate collaborative actions amongst the various agencies that touch kids» and families» lives.

Even the 1994 federal Title I reforms, which required states to develop the three major prongs of an effective accountability system (academic standards, tests linked to the standards, and a mixture of assistance and sanctions for low - performing schools) did little to stimulate California into action.

It also offers advice for developing a healthy professional learning culture and suggests actions forteachers, schools and the wider system to make effective and supportive career - long professional learning a reality.

Instead, states must develop and implement differentiated accountability systems to identify and take action with respect to at least two groups of low - performing schools.

Our recommendations should allow flexibility which allows school systems to submit locally developed accountability plans that offer evidence of rigor, validity and a theory of action that defines the system.

Since joining the Center in July 2012, she has worked with several states to articulate coherent, defensible theories of action aligned to state goals and policy initiatives, and has developed user - friendly resources that support the evaluation and refinement of educator evaluation and school accountability systems.

In that role, she developed projects to improve retention of highly effective teachers, including LIFT: Leadership Initiative for Teachers, a career ladder system for teachers, and Teaching In Action, a program that connects teachers with high performing colleagues for classroom observations.

Under Bill's leadership, school teams developed 6 - week action plans as well as a monitoring system to continuously evaluate and improve professional practices and student outcomes.

Districts that have used data dashboards effectively suggest four important actions that school leaders should take when developing such systems.

● Oversee the implementation of the educational vision across all campuses, and ensure schools are producing amazing outcomes for students ● Ensure all schools meet their academic and cultural goals ● Build a strong, collaborative team of principals ● Ensure schools are operationally strong, aesthetically beautiful and clean, within budget, and well - organized ● Oversee performance management systems and the hiring process across the schools ● Manage the college teams in supporting students as they prepare for college ● Provide individual development and management to school principals through one - on - one meetings, coaching, modeling, planning, and feedback ● Lead regular professional learning for school leaders (topics such as instructional leadership, personnel management, school operations, data analysis, school culture, and family investment) ● Study and analyze data on an ongoing basis ● Work with school principals to develop and implement action plans based on academic results

Most teacher evaluation systems being developed at both the state and district levels rely on a theory of action that implies evaluation is a powerful lever for improving teaching performance and ultimately student outcomes.

Participating tribes develop action plans that will facilitate the implementation of strategies for identifying and diverting American Indian youth away from contact with the juvenile justice system.

This tool, developed by the Council of Chief State School Officers, Advance CTE and Education Strategy Group, was designed to help states conduct a diagnostic assessment of their current career preparation systems and develop a three - year action plan under the New Skills for Youth initiative.

IDRA has developed the Quality Schools Action Framework that details a schema for systems change in schools that includes student engagement as a key element.

This session is dedicated to help teachers develop systems and tools to maximize your time, prioritize action items, and become more organized with your day.

What follows are the resulting strategies and actions that were undertaken to develop a much stronger statewide infrastructure and support system for high standards and continuous improvement of afterschool learning across the state.

To explore these ideas, AbD engaged in a program of action research with a partner group of practitioners in Oakland to develop a theoretical framework, a set of thinking routines, and pictures of practice to support educators in helping students think critically about the design of objects and systems.

No - Nonsense Nurturer was developed over several years by observing highly effective teachers in action, then creating a coaching system to support teachers as they adopt these effective strategies in their classroom.

IDRA's Quality Schools Action Framework ™, developed by IDRA President Dr. María «Cuca» Robledo Montecel, is a guide for bringing about positive outcomes in school systems (Robledo Montecel & Goodman, 2010).

Engage teachers in developing, implementing, and improving schoolwide and classroom / departmental level systems through action teams.

In 2017, network members organized into three action groups to focus on developing tools and resources for states in specific areas to continue this work past the life of NTEP, One action group focused on developing and building outcomes - oriented data systems for their educator preparation programs (EPPs) designed to:

(h) Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, it shall not be an unlawful employment practice for an employer to apply different standards of compensation, or different terms, conditions, or privileges of employment pursuant to a bona fide seniority or merit system, or a system which measures earnings by quantity or quality of production or to employees who work in different locations, provided that such differences are not the result of an intention to discriminate because of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin, nor shall it be an unlawful employment practice for an employer to give and to act upon the results of any professionally developed ability test provided that such test, its administration or action upon the results is not designed, intended or used to discriminate because of race, color, religion, sex or national origin.

Thanks to the direct response of the newly developed steering, the test subjects responded more confidently and competently to sudden evasive action at 60 km / h than with conventional systems.

This book is geared towards developing mechanical trading systems with price action behavior.

I love the part where he says» By making price action trading your primary trading strategy, you will develop chart - reading skills that will last a lifetime and make any other strategy or system you use even more effective.»