Sentences with phrase «against those standards through»

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As the world's leading cork producer, Amorim has stood at the forefront of the fight against TCA — a naturally forming chemical compound that is a problem in the packaged food and beverage industries — through the application of rigorous production standards and certified quality control methods.

As part of the International Baby Food Action Network (IBFAN), Baby Milk Action has over 30 years of experience in monitoring corporations against marketing standards adopted through the UN system: the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and subsequent, relevant Resolutions of the World Health Assembly.

As part of the International Baby Food Action Network (IBFAN), we have over 30 years of experience in monitoring corporations against marketing standards adopted through the UN system: the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and subsequent, relevant Resolutions of the World Health Assembly.

The backlash against standardized testing is rippling through some Roman Catholic schools as they balance the college - driven Common Core learning standards with spiritual goals.

On the stand, the mayor — who narrowly won the 2009 race against then - city Comptroller Bill Thompson, who is black — said he believed the ballot security effort was meant to ensure that voters didn't encounter problems at the polls, and paying for it through the party was simply standard procedure.

The simplest way to detect Stunted Growth is through growth charts from the World Health Organization that compare height against age, then the family stature is considered and height established for the country, if the result is two or more deviations below standard the disease is determined.

Ultimately, these practices will support students in evaluating their own work against standards (i.e., through revising and modifying work, redirecting energies, and taking initiative to promote their own progress).

The new law mandates that all students take tests that measure their progress against state standards every year in grades 3 through 8.

A robust set of classroom and school - level reports that detail student usage and progress, as well as reports that group students by proficiency, give teachers and administrators insight into how students are moving through the curriculum, with up - to - date achievement levels against multiple standards.

Through the National Board Certification process, we voluntarily analyzed our classroom practice against high standards.

And my answer, though not scientific (and I'm certainly open to other suggestions), is that the only material change was the watering down of expectations embodied in the standards and assessment system beginning in 2010 with the relentless campaign against standardized testing and continuing through the recent legislative session.

The backlash against standardized testing is rippling through some Roman Catholic schools as they balance the college - driven Common Core learning standards with spiritual goals.

But parents and education activists who have been fighting against the Common Core standards for years now protested Alexander's insistence on pushing through the massive «bipartisan» bill in order to prove Congress could get things done.

Meetings structured around targeted small goals, with small «huddles» facilitated by Grace after each segment, sparked palpable excitement about student progress against the standards and how to foster it through clear action planning.

We have measured these practices against standards derived from the Principles and Indicators for Student Assessment Systems, a 1995 publication by a coalition of education and civil rights groups working together through the National Forum on Assessment.

A robust set reports detail student usage, progress, and proficiency, provides teachers and administrators insight into how students are moving through the curriculum, along with up - to - date achievement levels against multiple standards.

By today's standards the R8's seven - speed dual - clutch S - tronic transmission may appear to be a ratio or two short compared against some rivals, but it's matched perfectly to the engine's power and torque characteristics, shuffling through the ratios without a hint of interference.

Regal's firm, highly bolstered seats were benchmarked against the top import competitors for comfort and support, while a standard flow - through center console offers plenty of storage for passengers in the front and back.

Anyway, the»94 Continental is a roomy, comfortable, luxurious machine with about every feature imaginable as standard, starting with the important ones - dual air bags and anti-lock brakes - and moving down to the novel ones - a small pull - down sun visor above the rearview mirror that guards against glare the regular visors might let through.

Consists of a dedicated team of investment professionals to evaluate Manulife's investments against strict standards and certifying them through regular reviews

With so many different teams operating in the same area, utilizing so many different types of dogs (even teams of standard poodles, like the infamous team of standard poodles that challenged preconceptions of suitable sled dogs by completing the Iditarod from 1988 through to 1991), it is not surprising that people wanted to test their team against others.

Helping Ferrets The goals of the AFA are many: To promote the domestic ferret as a companion animal through public education via shows, newsletters, legislative education, and other venues; to protect the domestic ferret against anti-ferret legislation, mistreatment, unsound breeding practices and overpopulation, needless scientific research, and any practice deemed to lower the health standards or survivability of the animal; and to provide constant and up - to - date information about veterinarians, legislative activities, medical developments, research data, rescue shelters and other information of interest to ferret fanciers everywhere.

Taking on board the fairly standard plot of rebels fighting against an empire, the game made sure its world and characters were intriguing enough to carry it through.

In many ways, I have seen California set ambitious climate goals by reducing its greenhouse gas emissions through stringent fuel emission standards while fighting back against the Trump Administration's plans for offshore drilling.

Out of Balance also looks at the history of the company, showing a pattern of behavior that goes all the way back to Standard Oil days, through the response to the Exxon Valdez oil spill, to their current refusal to take action against climate change.

The EPA has been put through hell this week — first, there were the Congressional hearings in which the new chairman of the House Energy Committee, along with others, railed against the expanded Clean Air Act rules that would hold the nation's biggest polluters to stricter standards.

The city went through some rough times that led to civil unrests during the Bayonne refinery strikes of 1915 and 1916, where Polish - American workers staged labor actions against Standard Oil of New Jersey and Tidewater Petroleum.

As stated for some time now, community controlled models of care are well documented as the best service delivery model to support improved health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and through investing in quality improvement processes that benchmark our services and the care provided against international standards, continues to build credibility in the community controlled model of care.

Failure to possess the requisite professional knowledge, training, and expertise in attachment theory, personality disorder processes (particularly narcissistic an borderline personality dynamics and their characteristic decompensation under stress), and in family systems constructs (particularly centering on the child's triangulation into the spousal conflict through a cross-generational parent - child coalition against the other parent) which is necessary for competent professional diagnosis and treatment with this «special population» of children and families may represent practice beyond the boundaries of professional competence in violation of professional practice standards.