Sentences with phrase «against tests for»

A small proportion of parents across England have taken their children out of primary schools on Tuesday, protesting against tests for six and seven year olds.

Some parents in England kept their children away from the classroom on Tuesday in a protest against tests for six and seven years olds.

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Fiat Chrysler's stock fell the most after Reuters reported in the previous session that the European Union would begin legal action against Italy for not policing allegations of emission test cheating by the car maker.

While the company has won some contracts for its testing products, Yardstick goes head to head against several other large and established players.

Our Sunscreen Lotion was tested, by an independent 3rd party, against the protocols prescribed by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration's (FDA) monograph for over-the-counter sunscreen products.

A / B testing, also often called bucket testing or split testing, is merely marketing jargon for testing one thing against another.

«I literally go on Odesk.com and test out contractors who charge $ 5 an hour against the ones I am currently using to see if I can pay a fraction for the same service.»

Cameron Bancroft, the player caught who was caught trying to rough up the ball with some yellow tape on the field during the Third Test against South Africa in Cape Town last weekend, has been banned for nine months.

Sources earlier told ABC News that authorities needed to wait for more definitive DNA testing before bringing an indictment against Dzhokhar.

A framework for us to build stories against and to test within our gut whether an innovation feels like it is right or not.

The rogue state has been on a growing standoff with the world, in particular with the United States for the past months, after proceeding with nuclear tests and being vocal against Washington.

Moore claimed he took the test shortly after losing the special election and that it «concerned allegations of sexual misconduct made against me during the last month of the campaign by Leigh Corfman, Beverly Nelson, and Tina Johnson for «alleged» conduct approximately 30 - 40 years ago.»

India is also ramping up its nuclear and conventional deterrence against China by testing long - range missiles, raising a mountain strike corps for the border with China, enhancing submarine capabilities and basing its first squadron of French - made Rafale fighter jets near that border.

Here's some of what's going on in the health care world as we head into Easter weekend: payers are pushing back against PTC Therapeutcics» controversial Duchenne muscular dystropy drug; insurers are cautiously lauding new rules for Obamacare's marketplaces; a fascinating lawsuit in Arkansas explores the ethics of drug making; and a new test for Zika virus can produce results within an hour.

While no suit has been officially filed, bidding documents from the Attorney General's office indicate that the state is preparing to hire outside counsel for «commencing legal action against Theranos, Inc. and its closely related subsidiaries for violations of the Arizona Consumer Fraud Act arising out of Theranos Inc.'s long - running scheme of deceptive acts and misrepresentations relating to the capabilities and operation of Theranos blood testing equipment.»

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety ran the Chevy Camaro, FordMustang and Dodge Challenger through a series of crash tests to see how their safety stacks up against their power.

And even though these are merely proposed restrictions for now — it's hard to test the constitutionality of a press release, one environmental law academic noted — they could well become a second front in the ongoing battle against transporting bitumen across rivers, alongside lakes and toward oceans.

So in addition to getting a sense for how these concepts and promotion platforms rank against what we've done historically, we've also added a number of competitive benchmarks into our testing.

Allen Sinai, CEO and chief global economist for Decision Economics, tested this question against the piece of the bill that extends the Bush tax cuts.

We offer a rigorous definition for the word, and then test the definition against current markets.

I have split test an automated tool for social bookmarking against another service that has humans booking marking your stuff.

In arguments before U.S. District Judge William Alsup, attorneys for both parties laid out their case related to Waymo's request for a temporary injunction against Uber that would force the ride - hailing company to stop testing its autonomous cars.

Still, Lars» portfolio is really designed for accumulators whereas Michael has gone a step further by taking a range of lazy portfolios and testing them against his criteria for retirement.

«For the first time in years, interest rates are beginning to rise — making it increasingly important for Canadians looking to buy a home to stress - test their mortgage against a higher rate to ensure they can afford it over the long term,» said Martin Nel, Head, Personal Banking, BMO Bank of MontreFor the first time in years, interest rates are beginning to rise — making it increasingly important for Canadians looking to buy a home to stress - test their mortgage against a higher rate to ensure they can afford it over the long term,» said Martin Nel, Head, Personal Banking, BMO Bank of Montrefor Canadians looking to buy a home to stress - test their mortgage against a higher rate to ensure they can afford it over the long term,» said Martin Nel, Head, Personal Banking, BMO Bank of Montreal.

It has made two investments so far: $ 500,000 in UnaliWear, an Austin - based company that makes voice - controlled smart watch company that's designed for seniors to guard against falls or other health risks, and $ 400,000 in BrainCheck, a Houston startup that designed a platform to test cognitive health.

GE said in January that it would boost reserves by about $ 15 billion over seven years and take a $ 6.2 billion charge against the fourth quarter following a review and reserve testing for GE Capital's run - off insurance portfolio.

North Korea did say on Monday that the U.S. would pay a «due price» for spearheading a U.N. resolution against the country's recent nuclear test, according to Reuters.

For now: Morality is always negotiated, consensus, cooperation and competition form it; while it is tested against the time and the environment for functiFor now: Morality is always negotiated, consensus, cooperation and competition form it; while it is tested against the time and the environment for functifor function.

But the claims of religion which touch upon things which can be observed and tested in the real world can be proven true or untrue as the evidence for or against those things is discovered.

«Work out your own Salvation...» «Those who aren't against us are for us...» «Test yourself to see that you are in the Faith»...» Pick up your Cross and follow...»

The extent that one is willing to speak out against their own community is the bright line test for how much they care and how much they understand.

The predictions following from his formula were so close to Einstein's that for a long time no test could be made to support either formula against the other.

Though such controversies ostensibly offer me a simple test for identifying who is for me or against me based on who takes which side, the complexity of lived relationships seems to be frustratingly resistant to such a dichotomy.»

I have been struggling with this question for several years now, and while I am not ready to claim I have a «solution» (nothing but pride would make such a claim), I do have a theological hypothesis which will be tested against Scripture.

If there be any divine warrant for a church (in this day), there is a divine warrant for a Creed, as a test of union, a bond of fellowship, a fence against error, and a shield against that spirit of restless inspiration, which esteems every novelty an improvement....

What we struggle against, what we struggle for, what we struggle with all test and hone us.

In this sense Whitehead is closer to a mathematical physicist than a pure mathematician (PW 47/43); the metaphysical system must be tested against experience and «depends for its truth upon its empirical verification, and not merely upon its logical criteria» (PW 51/47).

For all of the authors a time came when they tested their own experience against their religion's claims.

What I do believe is that we need to really know Jesus to know God — Although text meaning can change Jesus who is the word of God — His personality doesn't change...... so when you read behind the text and see the personality of Jesus — you get to know Him for who He is and then I can test anything the bible or text say against His character for truth!

In hunting for a church, Christians are not only buying a product that must be attractively presented, they are also testing their own symbolic expression against that of the prospective church.

So a vote for or against Trump — and all the associated aspersions we cast on our opponents for their vote — becomes the test by which we decide whether to fellowship together as evangelicals.

Their unverbalized commitment seems to be: «I'll test my preferred options for truth and goodness over against other options.

Let me recommend that those who are responsible for planning worship services, test their services against these potential contributions to personality growth and health.

then when you know Jesus then you can experience God better and you can test all against His personality for truth.

This woman and her Fascist Right wing Nazis need to sit in prison for their crimes against humanity because I am not the only one these cold blooded lying murders did this to, and they deliberately will not have anyone obey Court Orders and get me Medical Records together, and get me Medical Doctors to address my Medical Concerns, and get all my Doctors on the same page, because they intended all along on messing up my Medical records while causing me serious medical harm, and then letting me die from Medical Neglect so that they could falsely blame me or environmental factors and they even have the Police deliberate to refuse to investigate why they removed Tests from my Medical Records that showed the harm that they caused.

«Some Pharisees approached him and to test him they said, «Is it against the Law for a man to divorce his wife on any pretext whatever?»

Those in the practical fields accomplish this adjudication by testing against «the psychological disabilities, the power plays and hidden interests, the structural constrictions, and the stinginess and meanness that preoccupies much of life in every context» — in short, by encounter with «sin, and the need for salvation.»

That is to say, he was encouraged to test the truth of the Bible against a verification system that has only existed for some 250 years.

Testing Turner's ideas against the religious texts that are the major source for historians of the Middle Ages, Carolyn Bynum finds that his formulation of liminality is applicable only to men, not to women, and useful for understanding only some male stories, namely, those of elites.

One can not test whether advocates of such purity are right in contending for their particular versions of it against myriad competitors.