Sentences with phrase «as probes of»

Many of SORT's investigations, such as probes of the Ontario lottery system and the province's newborn screening program, have resulted in major reforms.

Molecular devices can interact directly with the ultimate molecular components of the cell and thus serve as probes of unique value in studying processes within the cell.

Chevalier, R. A., Fransson, C. & Nymark, T. K. Radio and X-ray emission as probes of type IIP supernovae and red supergiant mass loss.

Synthetic multivalent ligands as probes of signal transduction.

In particular, radioactive atomic nuclei are synthesized in the hot, innermost regions during the explosion and can thus serve as probes of the unobservable physical processes that initiate the blast.

What started out as a probe of Whitewater ended up as a completely unrelated investigation into infidelity.

«When more - powerful detectors provide us with more observations,» Mészáros said, «we also will be able to use Fast Radio Bursts as a probe of their host galaxies, of the space between galaxies, of the cosmic - web structure of the universe, and as a test of fundamental physics.»

«Also, are these antibodies producing symptoms in everyone or do they function as a probe of an underlying, perhaps genetic, vulnerability for psychosis?»

But high - flying volcanic debris frustrated space physicists» attempts to use Jupiter's powerful magnetic field as a probe of Io's interior.

Compelling as his probing of the Giffords shooting is, Zoellner's greatest service here is illuminating the darkest corners of this sun - drenched seedbed of rugged individualism.

Bell, N., D.E. Heard, M.J. Pilling, and A.S. Tomlin, 2003: Atmospheric lifetime as a probe of radical chemistry in the boundary layer.

Not exact matches

Comey said the collusion inquiry began last July as part of a broader probe into Russian meddling in American politics, meaning Trump was elected president as associates remained under investigation for possible connections to Russia.

The agency is likely to conduct multiple on - site visits to Tesla's Fremont factory as part of the probe, but does not provide detailed information on open investigations.

The probe, known as «Operation Weak Flesh», had uncovered some 40 cases of meatpackers who had bribed inspectors and politicians to overlook unsanitary practices, such as processing rotten meat and running plants with traces of salmonella.

U.S. special counsel Robert Mueller's team presented Trump's lawyers with dozens of questions as part of the probe into the 2016 U.S. election and possible obstruction.

The FBI is investigating whether Donald Trump's associates coordinated with Russian officials in an effort to sway the 2016 presidential election, Director James Comey said Monday in an extraordinary public confirmation of a probe the president has refused to acknowledge, dismissed as fake news and blamed on Democrats.

As Ren tries to probe Rey's mind for an image of the map, he discovers something of interest and attempts to analyze it when he discovers that she is blocking him from her mind.

It's one of nearly 50 questions Mueller sent as part of his probe of potential collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia.

New York attorney - general Eric Schneiderman subpoenaed The Weinstein Company as part of a probe into whether studio officials had violated the law in their handling of abuse claims against its disgraced co-founder Harvey.

The gathering is intended to probe what companies from Johnson & Johnson to 3M to Samsung — as well as every leading consulting firm across the globe — have already discovered: that smart, creative, and bold «design thinking» is one of the most essential (if too - often - overlooked) pathways for companies to build better products, connect with customers, improve their collaborations, and make the day - to - day corporate processes that now drive most of us crazy less crazy - making in the future.

But that's a conservative figure, he said, adding, «If I go to the grand jury» as part of the special counsel's probe, «it'll be far more.»

The London offices of Rupert Murdoch's Fox Networks were raided by European Union antitrust regulators as part of a probe of the distribution of sports media rights.

While the EU pay - TV probe has been simmering for years, the U.K. review of the Sky deal could be resolved within weeks as regulators prepare to turn in their final report of government ministers by May 1.

South Korean police raided Korean Air Lines headquarters in Seoul on Thursday as part of a probe into the youngest daughter of the airline's chairman, Yonhap News Agency said.

Billionaire Vincent Bollore was charged by French investigators as part of a probe into the possible use of bribes in two African countries to obtain port contracts from public officials, according to a statement from his company.

LONDON — The European Commission has raided the London offices of Rupert Murdoch's Fox network as part of a competition probe into the market for sports rights.

This exposes you to some serious risks as Ramos explains that if an employee has a history of bad behavior, a company might just jump the gun and fire him or her without probing the situation further.

Some of that comes down to building your skills as an interviewer, which can only really happen with a lot of real skills practice (Effectively «probing» a candidate for more information is easy in concept but is far from easy in reality).

A report from New York «s Gabriel Sherman cited anonymous sources saying that the Murdochs were close to removing Ailes as the head of Fox News amid the ongoing sexual harassment probe and that a move could even come during the Republican National Convention.

As part of its review of Amazon's agreement to buy Whole Foods, the Federal Trade Commission is looking into allegations that Amazon misleads customers about its pricing discounts, according to a source close to the probe.

It is also under investigation by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, U.S. Attorney's offices in Massachusetts and New York, as well as Congress, as part of their probes into price hikes for certain drugs.

But he was apparently removed as part of a broader investigation into the bureau's handling of the Clinton email probe by the DOJ's inspector general.

Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into whether President Donald Trump obstructed justice is said to be close to completion, but he may set it aside while he finishes other key parts of his probe, such as possible collusion and the hacking of Democrats, according to current and former U.S. officials.

Trump again characterized the criminal justice system as «rigged» during a rally in Florida on Friday, echoing comments he made last weekend following former national security Michael Flynn's guilty plea as part of Mueller's probe.

Once all of JunoCam's raw photo data is verified, processed into full color, and stitched together as a giant mosaic image of the probe's flyby, it will be unrivaled in history.

Podesta confirmed that the FBI is investigating the hack of his private email account as part of the ongoing probe in other Democratic Party hackings by groups with Russian ties.

The FBI was acting as part of a probe related to Cohen by federal prosecutors in Manhattan, who were acting on a referral from special counsel Robert Mueller, who is investigating Russian meddling in the 2016 election as well as potential collusion between the Trump campaign and the Kremlin.

In a heated interview on «Fox News Sunday,» the attorney, Jay Sekulow, insisted — as he did on the other Sunday political talk shows — that the president was not under criminal investigation, despite reporting from The Washington Post and the president's own tweet that suggested he was a target of the probe.

The probe, broadly, has two main threads related to Trump: whether members of his campaign colluded with Moscow to tilt the race in his favor, and whether he sought to obstruct justice when he fired James Comey as the FBI director last May.

Ross cast the decision to initiate the probe as a response to Chinese exports of steel into the United States reaching the point where they now account for 26 % of the U.S. market.

Once all of JunoCam's raw photo data is verified, processed into full color, and stitched as a giant mosaic image of the probe's flyby, it will be unrivaled in history.

As authorities continue to investigate the use of the data of millions of people, here's a look at what the bankruptcy filings in the U.K. and U.S. mean for the probe.

Results of the probe released Wednesday contradicted claims made by whistleblower Christopher Wylie and described his involvement with the firm as being «very modest.»

Of the 12 companies hit with sanctions in Friday's action, the Treasury Department said seven are either controlled or owned by Deripaska, the billionaire who emerged as a central figure in the U.S. probe of possible election interference by the Kremlin and its associateOf the 12 companies hit with sanctions in Friday's action, the Treasury Department said seven are either controlled or owned by Deripaska, the billionaire who emerged as a central figure in the U.S. probe of possible election interference by the Kremlin and its associateof possible election interference by the Kremlin and its associates.

News broke in March that German authorities were launching an antitrust probe of the company, with an aim of determining whether the company had misused its role as a dominant social network to collect users» digital information.

As Mueller nears the end of the obstruction probe, he is said to be preparing a report about Trump's actions in office and possible obstruction of justice.

Trump's comment comes amid escalating tension between allies of the president and the special counsel's office, which has obtained tens of thousands of emails from the Trump transition team as part of the Russia probe.

Thanks to a document known as a private letter ruling, even small companies can probe the Internal Revenue Service's attitudes about state - of - the - art, aggressive tax strategies.

The special counsel has obtained tens of thousands of emails from the Trump transition team as part of the Russia probe.

She revealed as much in a deposition she gave on February 16, 2007 as part of the SEC Inspector General's investigation into the regulator's failures in the Pequot insider - trading probe.