Sentences with phrase «authors of a report commissioned»

Sanni is one of the three authors of a report commissioned by the Research Council of Norway on long - term effects of discharges to the sea from petroleum operations.

For example, the authors of a report commissioned by the U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences (IES) note that achievement trends on both state assessments and NAEP were «positive overall and for key subgroups» through 2005.

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The report authored by the chief energy policy adviser to government, the Energy Commission, says the amount required will expended on natural gas, light crude oil, diesel and heavy fuel oil to power the various thermal plants as the country looks to contain the threat of erratic energy supply on the economy.

Against this background, it has become necessary to state that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC had no hand in the report which is entirely the imagination of the authors.

Sadly, some people can't seem to put partisan instincts to one side — as this report commissioned by the Yes campaign just before Christmas showed - you may also like to read this blog from the very same author who, a year ago, wisely said: «At a time of economic crisis, when people are calling for clear leadership and direction, it would be foolish to abolish a [voting] system that carries out these functions.»

Toby S James and Alistair Clark, authors of a new report by the Electoral Commission on the...

That's the conclusion reached by the authors of a report just released by the European Commission, Women in Industrial Research: A Wake - up Call for European Industry, which looks at the numbers of female employees in research and development and management positions across the European Union.

The authors of the Commission report conclude that gaps in care include a lack of equipment for diagnosing and monitoring diabetes, lack of treatments, and lack of knowledge about the disease among available healthcare providers.

Carlton was an author of the 2003 Pew Oceans Commission report, which deemed invasive species a significant threat to today's oceans.

Haut was the paid author of a paper commissioned by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine titled «Military Trauma Care's Learning Health System: The Importance of Data Driven Decision Making» which was used to support the report titled «A National Trauma Care System: Integrating Military and Civilian Trauma Systems to Achieve Zero Preventable Deaths After Injury.»

Above all, he was the senior author of «Equality of Educational Opportunity» (EEO), the report mandated by the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and commissioned by the U.S. Department of Education.

In 2004, McCown served as lead author of the commission's bipartisan report, Teaching at Risk: A Call to Action, which recommends policies to overcome existing barriers and make improvement efforts on school issues like low standards.

Increasing starting salaries in teaching has been advocated by, among others, the National Education Association, the New Commission on the Skills of the American Workforce, New York City schools chancellor Joel Klein, and the authors of a heavily publicized 2007 report by McKinsey & Company on the characteristics of the world's most effective school systems.

Darling - Hammond was the founding Executive Director of the National Commission for Teaching and America's Future, the blue - ribbon panel that authored the 1996 report What Matters Most: Teaching for America's Future.

WASHINGTON, DC — In advance of this morning's major announcement from Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Tom Wheeler on the federal E-rate program, a new report released today by the Alliance for Excellent Education and the Leading Education by Advancing Digital (LEAD) Commission, and authored by Dr. John B. Horrigan, a leading authority on broadband adoption and use, shows that African American, Latino, low - income, and rural students are more likely to be in schools with slow internet access (10 Mbps or less) than their peers and less likely to be in schools with high - speed broadband internet (100 Mbps or more) needed for digital learning.

It quotes a major Wallace - commissioned research report, whose authors say they «have not found a single case of a school improving its student achievement record in the absence of talented leadership.»

She was the first woman elected to chair the American Association of Port Authorities, and, as Executive Director of the National Commission on Intermodal Transportation, was the primary author of the Commission's 1994 Report to Congress.

The book is reported to be first in a series of «reimagined» Austen novels commissioned by HarperUK publishing director Louisa Joyner, although no other book / author matches have been announced.

The Royal Society of Authors in the UK recently commissioned a major report into the economics of ebooks (it can be viewed in the news section of the Society's website, ww.societyofauthors.org).

«EPA is relying most heavily on these synthesis reports because they... 3) have been reviewed and formally accepted by, commissioned by, or in some cases authored by, U.S. government agencies and individual government scientists and provide EPA with assurances that this material has been well vetted by both the climate change research community and by the U.S. government; and 4) in many cases, they reflect and convey the consensus conclusions of expert authors.»

In comments to reporters, no authors of the commission report said a global treaty to fight climate change would be anything other than a good thing.

The economic constraint on environmental action can easily be seen by looking at what is widely regarded as the most far - reaching establishment attempt to date to deal with The Economics of Climate Change in the form of a massive study issued in 2007 under that title, commissioned by the UK Treasury Office.7 Subtitled the Stern Review after the report's principal author Nicholas Stern, a former chief economist of the World Bank, it is widely viewed as the most important, and most progressive mainstream treatment of the economics of global warming.8 The Stern Review focuses on the target level of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) concentration in the atmosphere necessary to stabilize global average temperature at no more than 3 °C (5.4 °F) over pre-industrial levels.

The confidential report, «The Greenhouse Effect,» was authored by members of Shell's Greenhouse Effect Working Group and based on a 1986 study, though the document reveals Shell was commissioning «greenhouse effect» reports as early as 1981.

The authors also include details of a report Shell commissioned from the Climatic Research Unit (CRU) at University of East Anglia in 1981.

When the UN-appointed Commission of Global Governance issued its 1995 report, Our Global Neighborhood, its authors went to great pains to (falsely) assure readers that in promoting «global governance» they were in no way promoting «global government.»

A well - known advocate for justice, he is also the author of «Closing the gap: Policing and the community,» the report of the Independent Commission of Inquiry into Policing in British Columbia.

Author: The Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum is a provider of CLE training that reports CLE to the Indiana Commission for Continuing Legal Education.

The author also discusses the blood quantum rule, cultural appropriation, Indigenous use of intellectual property laws, Two - Spirit identities (Indigenous transgender individuals), the landmark Delgamuukw and Tsilhqot» in cases (recognition of Aboriginal title), non-benign myths about Indigenous peoples, the six - volume Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (TRC) final report on the residential school system where at least 6,000 Indigenous children died, Canada's Stolen Generations (between 1960 and 1990, 70 - 90 % of Indigenous children in Canada were removed from their homes and placed into non-Indigenous homes), Inuit relocations, the issue of access to safe drinking water for First Nations communities, the five - volume report of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples, Indigenous lands, education, treaties, and treaty - making.

The Commission authored two landmark reports concerning the functioning of the courts and proposed a series of reforms to improve the delivery of justice in New York State.

• Authored Sales Commission reporting processes and also expanded chart of account development.

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