Sentences with phrase «authors of a report documenting»

«This was an explosive outbreak of severe coughing and sneezing,» says Tony Goldberg, a professor in the University of Wisconsin — Madison's School of Veterinary Medicine and one of the senior authors of a report documenting the event.

Not exact matches

What's interesting is that though both these reports by independent and secular organisations (NSPCC and JJC) either state or imply that child sex abuse is part of a problem in society as a whole and not a particular problem for the Catholic Church, in other words that Catholic priests are no more likely than anyone else to be involved in it, Dr Pravin Thevathasan, the author of the third document on this subject published around the same time, «The Catholic Church & the Sex Abuse Crisis», published by the CTS, is not inclined to deploy this fact to get the Church off the hook.

The authors looked at more than 2,500 books, articles, reports, and other documents in an attempt to derive an empirically based and comprehensive statement of the effects of television on human behavior.

«This document presents science - driven predictions, based on sophisticated climate - change models, regarding how we think bird distributions in Massachusetts might change during the next 30 years,» said Jon Atwood, Mass Audubon Director of Bird Conservation and a report author

The administration nixed attempts to hire an independent author, as had been reported by City & State, and also edited the document to remove quotes from a memorandum by REBNY's executive director talking about th eimportance of donating to Assembly Democrats to maintain positive legislative outcomes.

As in previous reports, the expert committee that authored this document (which was chaired by Gregory Petsko, Arthur J. Mahon Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York City) makes a number of proposals (emphasis in original):

To document your accomplishments in research, your CV should contain a chronological list of books, edited books, book chapters, journal articles, technical reports, and other work, clearly denoting what is published and what is under review (if there are multiple authors, you need to state your role); funding received with you as principal investigator or co-investigator; and proposals submitted but not funded.

Kathmandu's basin of soft sediments helped amplify low - frequency waves, as seen in its destructive effect on taller buildings, says Youssef Hashash, an earthquake engineer at the University of Illinois, Urbana - Champaign, and the lead author of a report published last week that documented the quake's damage to infrastructure.

The author reports myths as facts with no documentation, and the one theory he does document, Ray Blanchard's theory of autogynephilia, is perhaps the most controversial in the transsexual community.

«Given the aging of the population, emergency physicians need to be prepared to balance their obligations to the patient by documenting findings, reporting suspicions and referring patients to appropriate agencies,» said Marguerite DeLiema, Ph.D, of the Stanford University Center on Longevity in Stanford, Calif., the lead study author of «The Forensic Lens: Bringing Elder Neglect into Focus in the Emergency Department.»

From this record, the authors estimated fire location, frequency, size, and seasonality over the last 700 years, comparing the fire history to historical records from the National Archives of Norway, including juridical documents, diplomas, and old maps of the area and old agricultural textbooks and reports.

The authors of the new document criticised such alarmist warnings at the report's launch.

«The reluctance of patients to report «negative» events to their health care professional has been documented,» the authors wrote.

Subjects with renal insufficiency, even subclinical, kidney transplant patients and people with metabolic syndrome or other obesity - related conditions, will be more susceptible to the hypertensive effect of amino acids, especially of the sulphated variety.104 The well - documented correlation between obesity and reduced nephron quantity on raised blood pressure puts subjects with T2D or metabolic syndrome at risk, even if in diabetics with kidney damage the effects are not always consistent with the hypothesis.12, 105,106 In fact, although some authors have reported a positive influence of a reduction in protein intake from 1.2 to 0.9 g / kg, over the short term, on albuminuria in T2D, 107 the same authors have subsequently stated instead that dietary protein restriction is neither necessary nor useful over the long term.108

Better known as the Coleman Report after its first author, the eminent sociologist James Coleman, the document provided abundant evidence of large gaps in reading and mathematics skills between black children and white children and between children from poor families and those from more affluent families.

This groundbreaking report documents the qualities of eight exemplary principal training programs and concludes, in the words of lead author and Stanford professor Linda Darling - Hammond, that «high - performing principals are not just born, but can be made.»

Brian has been involved with creating policies, models, and criteria for promoting validity, reliability, and credibility in both assessments and accountability systems through work with groups such as the U.S. Department of Education (co-author of Accountability Peer Review guidance; Growth Model Pilot guidance), Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO)(author of documents on the design of accountability systems and balanced assessment systems), National Center for Educational Outcomes (NCEO)(author of research reports on standardization and reliability for assessment systems for students with disabilities), and several state Technical Advisory Committees.

In their report, the authors noted a «lack of publicly available high - quality assessment tools, informational documents, how - to resources, and technical reports related to K — 12 student learning in the arts» (Herpin, Washington, & Li, 2012, p. iv).

Dr. Quigley has also authored a paper reporting the first documented case of a green algal infection in a dog.

CEI did make public the suppressed document, which, as it turns out, reveals that the document's authors were big fans of World Climate Report (but then, who isn't!?)

Unfortunately, the names of authors and reviewers of the RTP documents were not reported.

I delt only with the tree ring data, as clearly stated, and dealing with the second half of the document was largely unnecissary as even the authors of that report claim, «Like the work on tree rings this work is strongly dependent on statistical analysis and our comments are essentially the same.»

In 2013, ATI, under their new name, the Energy & Environment Legal Institute (E&E Legal), sued for 13 years of emails and documents from University of Arizona climate scientists Malcolm Hughes, Mann's colleague, and Jonathan Overpeck, a lead author of a 2007 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report.

Each contribution was reviewed externally and within the editorial structure of Climatic Change for accuracy in its portrayal of historical context and underlying science, but every author has been allowed to express his or her own opinion about how well the IPCC in general and the uncertainty guidance documents in particular have served IPCC's various clients — readers of the full assessments, readers of the technical summaries, and readers who have confined their attention to the overarching summaries for policymakers and synthesis reports.

They explained why it was the unanimous view of the IPCC report's lead authors that no method of assigning probabilities to a 100 - year climate forecast was sufficiently widely accepted and documented to pass the review process.

As for the number of scientists actually doing climate science, properly defined, even if «only» 620 appear as actual authors of the sections in IPCC - 2007 science report, this work is supported by well over 2,000 climate scientists whose work in the peer - reviewed literature is referenced in that document.

In keeping with the real IPCC tradition allowing non-experts and experts alike to review their reports, Eli has been charged * with collecting open reviews of this document which can be deposited in the comments and forwarded to the authors, a handy list of which is

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.

Authors of a 2009 US Federal Advisory Committee report Global Climate Change Impacts on the United States criticised the Cato Institute for producing a document using near identical cover images and layout to their own report in a «deceptive and misleading way.»

S. Fred Singer (24 listed contributors), 2008 Manhattan Declaration from a conference in New York City (206 names listed as qualified experts), 2009 newspaper ad by the Cato Institute challenging President Obama's stance on climate change (115 signers), 2009 Heartland Institute document «Climate Change Reconsidered: 2009 Report of the Nongovernmental Panel on Climate Change (NIPCC)» (36 authors), and 2009 letter to the American Physical Society (61 names).

In a further move towards transparency, the report says the IPCC should start clearly defining the criteria by which it selects authors and others, including the chair and the new executive secretary, and documenting the steps it takes to ensure that all relevant scientific points of view are being represented or at least addressed.

He successfully authored and edited several editions of the Mission Performance Report (MPR); a highly technical, engineering - oriented document for a diverse client base, sent to over 75 national and defense commands worldwide, and was recognized by his clients for the high quality and timeliness of his work.

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Professional Experience CMG Worldwide Inc. (City, ST) 5/2008 — Present Finance Manager • Oversaw finances of intellectual property law firm generating $ 6 - $ 12 million in annual revenue • Hired, trained, supervised, and reviewed junior accounting associates and support staff • Authored and implemented corporate and departmental budgets • Analyzed expenses and recommended strategies to cut costs while increasing efficiency • Tracked and managed expenditures of approximately $ 100,000 per week • Verified accuracy of all expenses and revenues ensuring precise financial records • Prepared income statements, balance sheets, and monthly, quarterly, and yearly financial reports • Assisted senior leadership and outside personnel with the annual corporate audit • Operated and maintained the computerized accounting system and all hard files • Monitored and documented employee expense accounts, credit cards, and purchase orders • Managed general ledger and various credit, checking, stock, and other corporate accounts • Created monthly clientele reports detailing expenses and revenues from each account • Proficient in Microsoft Money, Quicken, QuickBooks, Tax Cut, Turbo Tax, and other software