Sentences with phrase «aimed at checking»

A new screening system that banks are planning to implement is aimed at checking contractors for past criminal convictions, such as theft or fraud.

Test Engineers design tests aimed at checking products or performing quality assurance tasks.

A quick quiz of ten questions, with a pupil questions sheet and a teacher's answer sheet, aimed at checking comprehension of the text.

About 465 special marshals have received the Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC, performance re-appraisal test, aimed at checking their readiness to respond to road safety duties in Anambra State.

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In that case, aim to check your report at least three months in advance, and ideally, closer to six months out, said Griffin.

Background checks related to U.S. firearm purchases suffered their deepest quarterly decline in over three years in July, suggesting a sales slump despite price discounts aimed at improving customer demand following President Donald Trump's election.

Ideally, you should be aiming to have the equivalent of at least one month's expenses sitting in your checking account at any given time.

I guess evangelicals also aim to take control of the gubment and force us all to convert at gun - point (or as many also believe, at welfare - check revocation point)-- their unabashed fervor to take over the military academies and promote their belief system there is shockingly bold.

These measures, which were aimed at both protecting the Indian poor from exploitation and creating India's industrial infrastructure, checked economic inequality, even if, as Nehru's critics allege, they distributed poverty more than they shared wealth.

To stay compliant with important requirements, keep your checklist close, and be ready to check things off as you deploy tools and technologies aimed at food safety, including advanced inspection systems.

Please check your AR - 15 at the entrance, not because we don't trust your aim, but because we do.

For useful online parenting advice, check out Parentchannel TV — an online service aimed at those who care for children aged five to 19.

In addition, many states are holding school breakfast challenges aimed at increasing awareness of, and participation in, school breakfast programs; check out the information and resources available through Ohio's «Eat Right, Be Bright» school breakfast challenge, Michigan's «Boost Breakfast» campaign, and Pennsylvania's school breakfast challenge.

Check out this brilliant bit of promotion and branding from conservative site NewsMax, which has been around since the first internet / politics boom in the 90s: This ad appeared in Monday's Marketing Vox News, which is an email newsletter aimed at advertising and marketing professionals...

Gov. Andrew Cuomo took direct aim at the president for his Charlottesville remarks, name checking him in a Daily News OpEd, and writing: «No, President Trump, there can be no moral equivalence between white nationalists and activists who protest against racism.»

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump, amid growing outcry over last week's deadly shooting at a South Florida high school, signaled his support Monday for bipartisan legislation aimed at bolstering federal background checks on gun buyers.

«These entities were aimed at ease of operation, getting away from the ordinary checks, the ordinary accountability,» said Schimminger, D - Kenmore.

We have conducted numerous compliance checks to address the underage sale of alcohol and participated in workshops aimed at the prescription drug and opioid use in our community.

The walk which is in its 7th year and aimed at increasing awareness about the disease was themed «our breasts, let's check them.»

In March 2015, she co-sponsored a bill requiring background checks for all gun sales, aiming to close loopholes on purchasing guns at shows and on illegal websites.

«We know that the unrelenting assault is aimed at silencing strong dissenting voices, emasculate the legislature and prevent it from playing its constitutional duties of checking the excesses and impunity of the executive arm.

Katko said he has already decided to support two other initiatives: A federal ban on bump stocks, devices that enable a semiautomatic rifle to fire faster; and a bill in Congress aimed at strengthening the National Instant Background Check System, or NICS.

SWAB is primarily aimed at keeping pathogens in check, but it also monitors how the onboard microbial ecology changes over time.

Based on a study of 71 cases, GAO found that it took an average of 67 days to review applications requiring an extensive security check or a review called Visas Mantis, aimed at preventing the transfer of sensitive technologies.

Officials won't specify exactly what these changes are but they promise that the time needed for a visas mantis check — a security review aimed at preventing weapons proliferation, and the main bottleneck in the visa approval process — will go down from a current average of several months to 2 weeks.

The world is in the midst of an unprecedented wave of negotiations aimed at saving global agreements to keep nuclear weapons in check.

The JBS3 risk calculator will be a pivotal component of the NHS Health Check program in England aimed at 40 - 74 year olds, but is not intended to prompt blanket prescribing of statins and other heart health drugs, say the authors.

Who knows, in that habitable strip on Proxima b, somebody might be aiming a telescope at us, to check whether our rock has an atmosphere.

Business A number of major U.S. banks were hit by a cyberattack, aimed at stealing checking and savings account information.

Yes, that particular article is mainly aimed at a male audience, but the points I make in it hold up well for a female audience too, so check it out if you are female too.

A dating app aimed at gay men, Scruff offers a huge pool of guys to choose from you can check out users from around the.

Check your brain at the box - office to enjoy this brand of politically - incorrect hilarity poking fun mostly at gays, women and the French, all aimed at a redneck crowd with an average I.Q. of about 75.

In the absence of race - based constraints, some reform efforts that aim to improve school quality, such as charter schools, open enrollment, magnet schools, and vouchers, may intensify segregation by income, race, or achievement (see «A Closer Look at Charter Schools and Segregation,» check the facts, Summer 2010).

This activity is based on an authentic French TV guide and contains 4 tasks aimed at developing students» vocabulary (types of TV programmes), practising the telling the time in French and checking understanding.

During their breakfasts, Melvin checks on how Terrace is doing, offers him tutoring when classes get tough, or encourages him to join a sports team — all are aimed at helping Terrace make a smooth transition into high school.

Finding a wellness - accountability buddy — a peer who agrees to support and keep you accountable to your wellness goals — or using a professional learning community as a space to check in with other teachers are also ways to get that support, offers Alex Shevrin, a former school leader and teacher at Centerpoint School, a trauma - informed high school in Vermont that institutes school - wide practices aimed at addressing students» underlying emotional needs.

This document is primarily aimed at a technical audience, but contains information that will be of interest to all stakeholders involved in the Year 1 phonics screening check, including schools.

As the City Council holds a hearing this afternoon on three resolutions aimed to cap and slow the co-location of public schools, district and charter school leaders who share facilities are speaking up about their experience co-locating with other public schools; collaboration, community building and putting kids first are recurring themes among all of them, demonstrating that educators know to check politics at the door.

Check out our collection of worksheets aimed at teaching kids ordinal numbers.

Check back here at automobilemag.com first thing on January 11th for our full drive report on the new 2009 Insight, the car that aims to take on the Toyota Prius.

The car's heavy steering is just tame enough to dodge any semblance of nervousness, the body checked and settled on its outside contact patches well before you've passed the apex at which you were vaguely aiming.

Earlier this year, digital content distributor OverDrive partnered with publisher Sourcebooks in an experiment aimed at establishing concrete data on how readers respond in terms of book borrows and book sales to digital titles they check out from their libraries.

Eye - catching covers and attractive pricing, tweets and blogging, online interviews and reviews — such promotional efforts should aim mainly at enticing a curious prospective buyer to check out your book by going to its Amazon page.

For more information on josei manga, which is manga aimed at adult female readers, check out this 2008 overview article or this post about examples of the genre.

The e-way bill is aimed at doing away with physical checks by state officials and ideally should reduce transit time across state borders, leading to reduction of costs within the logistics sector.

The promotional video too it too patronizing and people who know what they are looking for will view it as cheap promotional aimed at gullible and ill - informed people keen on getting into the binary options trade without doing a good background check.

More importantly, you should aim to check the markets at two or three pre-defined times each day, so that it becomes a routine and so that you are more likely to treat trading like a business.

Check out the listings in our veterinary school directory — aimed at students interested in becoming Veterinary Technologists or Veterinary Assistants.

A check presented today for $ 340,000 from Best Friends Animal Society to First Coast No More Homeless Pets aims at reducing shelter deaths by half.