Sentences with phrase «base my decisions on evidence»

«I am basing my decision on evidence that grows every day of the industry's inability in the deepwater to contain a catastrophic blowout, respond to an oil spill, and to operate safely.»

Not exact matches

By focusing on outcomes for Canadians and making evidence - based decisions that are anchored in meaningful data and indicators, the Government is moving to a culture of measurement and impact, and is putting in place the tools to deliver on priorities, align resources to programs and activities that deliver real value for Canadians, and provide meaningful information to Canadians and Parliament.

Either way, don't expect Pai to make his decision based on which position is more popular with the public; as we've noted before, the FCC chief has already declared that he'll only take comments that he feels provide «substantial evidence» into consideration.

Lacking other evidence about product quality (which is usually not available for credence goods), later customers make decisions based on the best evidence they have, without realizing it may be flawed.

«Because Congress did not have a «strong basis of evidence» upon which to conclude that DoD was a passive participant in pervasive, nationwide racial discrimination — at least not on the evidence produced by DoD and relied on by the district court in this case — the statute fails strict scrutiny,» the decision stated.

«Contrary to the Prime Minister's claim that this decision is based on evidence, as an intervenor in the Kinder Morgan NEB process, I can confirm conclusively that there was no...

This provides the decision maker with expert views, based on tested evidence, on which to base a decision» (NGP Report, Volume II, s. 2.3.1).

A Liberal government will ensure the federal government rebuilds its capacity to deliver on evidence - based decision - making.

«The decision on home cultivation of up to four plants was based on logic and evidence and it's one that we will continue to establish as part of the federal framework,» he said.

In this case, as in all others, evidence matters, and citizens should demand politicians base their decisions on it.

With Commonwealth, Hunt says he can appreciate the evidence - based decision the bank made with the tapes, particularly since the OAIC left it to the bank to make the call on whether to notify.

Many traders look for trade signals from a combination of just a few tools and indicators to build their «weight of evidence» to help them make more objective and less emotional trading decisions instead of reacting to any price movement on a reactionary basis.

I can not make decisions based on evidence I can not see, senses I do not possess, or knowledge I do not have.

«Sir Cliff looks forward to the point at which a judge can make a decision based on the evidence he or she will be presented with in court.»

Mr Page said: «As a highly experienced magistrate, I have made judgments on thousands of cases and in each case, have come to my decision based on the evidence, and the evidence alone, placed before me and my colleagues.

However, they have looked at many truths (facts based on physical evidence) and non existent physical evidence of any God and have made a personal decision that the existence of any God is highly improbable and defies almost all logic.

Believe what you like but when you start making decisions and taking actions that affect other people based on beliefs that have zero evidence to back it up there's a problem.

This was a decision based on evidence that came to me through my life experience and compared to the stories, and rules I was taught from the Bible, and by members of the church.

Mr Armstrong said: «His decision was a blanket one based on limited and generic evidence about vulnerability generally.»

Previous studies indicated that when a decision is based on visual input, for example, assemblies of neurons start accumulating visual evidence in favour of the possible outcomes, a decision being triggered when the evidence favouring one outcome crosses a threshold.

We need to make decisions based on evidence.

Faith is the world's worst way of making decisions, which is why it's the only one religions have to rely on, because if you used any of the more reliable methods (like looking at the evidence, or logic, or confidence in something based on its past track record), you'd laff your head off at such nonsense and even more so at the solemn, self - righteous credulity of its proponents.

Policy decisions must be based on reasons, concerns, and evidence from the real world.

Harpur's arguements for the confabulation of Jesus» existance are interesting and worth - noting, but the evidence for his position does not convince me or many other's, and needs to be weighed and compared against evidence for Jesus» existance, and a decision can be made (provisionally) based on the evidence which we currently have.

«With a public health challenge as serious and complex as obesity, we must ensure that policy decisions focused on public health are based on the best scientific evidence, which this recommendation is not,» said the Council's CEO Geoff Parker.

«We know what our options are and we are going to choose one where we know where we can go to a forum that will allow the decision to be based firmly on the evidence.»

This decision was made on the basis of evidence submitted by pathologists, which stated that all the victims had by this stage suffered irreversible traumatic asphyxia.

Difficult to say based on the evidence of the manager's poor decision making and selections of the past and the questionable pace and fitness of the players.

Looking for evidence, assessing it, (or its absence), and making a rational decision based on that evidence.

Carol is a member of the Expecting More team that is creating state - of - the - science maternity care decision aids; co-author of 2010 direction - setting companion reports: «2020 Vision for a High - Quality, High - Value Maternity Care System» and «Blueprint for Action»; lead author of the Milbank Report Evidence - based Maternity Care: What It Is and What It Can Achieve; a co-investigator of three path - breaking national Listening to Mothers surveys; founding author of a quarterly evidence column (2003 - 07) that continues to be published in midwifery and nursing journals; author of an annual column in Birth (2006 --RRB-; and guest editor of special issues on Transforming Maternity Care, The Nature and Management of Labor Pain, and cesarean section Evidence - based Maternity Care: What It Is and What It Can Achieve; a co-investigator of three path - breaking national Listening to Mothers surveys; founding author of a quarterly evidence column (2003 - 07) that continues to be published in midwifery and nursing journals; author of an annual column in Birth (2006 --RRB-; and guest editor of special issues on Transforming Maternity Care, The Nature and Management of Labor Pain, and cesarean section evidence column (2003 - 07) that continues to be published in midwifery and nursing journals; author of an annual column in Birth (2006 --RRB-; and guest editor of special issues on Transforming Maternity Care, The Nature and Management of Labor Pain, and cesarean section overuse.

She educated us on the long - term issues, as well as the procedure, and provided us with evidence - based research on the topic to aid us in the decision - making process.

Existing evidence does not suggest that concerns about the impact of breastfeeding on an HIV - positive mother's health should be the basis for the infant feeding decision.

Policymakers and funders should use the available research on implementation and encourage future work to guide decisions about how to scale up evidence - based programs effectively and support them over time.

Further, Baby ‐ Friendly policies protect the mother from the influences of commercial interests so that she may make decisions on the basis of scientific evidence and not marketing material.

It focuses on woman having the best possible birth they can, whatever that may be and it's full of proper evidence based information to help you make informed decisions that are right for you.

They are affirmatively OPPOSED to making decisions based on the scientific evidence.

I made my decisions based on sound, scientific evidence about the risks vs. the benefits.

The reader can be left to make their decision based on the evidence.

Studies that score higher on the Index thus have greater potential to reliably inform the evidence base for decisions about birth place by women and health professionals.

Decision: Based on the overwhelming evidence before the Commission, the Commission is satisfied and finds as a fact that the vehicle was received and added to the Presidential Pool on 2nd November, 2012.

Decision: On the basis of the evidence, the Commission is satisfied with the explanation from the GRA that the vehicle was assessed in accordance with sections 89 & 91 of Act 330, and not described as used vehicle to undervalue the duty payable.

According to press releases sent out by the department: «more than 50 % of decisions on entitlement are made on the basis of the claim form alone, without any additional corroborating medical evidence.»

«It is extremely worrying that such an important decision has not been taken on the basis of evidence or consultation,» chairman Keith Vaz said.

Ethical Issues We want a society where issues of ethical policy are debated openly and where decisions made on such issues are based on reason, evidence and shared human values.

The Department for Transport worked with local authorities across England on road pricing pilot schemes, the intention being to use evidence from these as the basis of any national decision.

Refusal by the drug's manufacturer to release full details of their clinical trials, has forced the government to make a decision on stockpiling that is not based on the evidence.

«The most important thing government can do is to ensure that its own policy decisions are soundly based on available evidence and not unduly influenced by transitory or exaggerated opinions, whether formed by the media or vested interests,» it says.

«In the future it should base its programme decisions on a robust and clear evidence base, follow best contracting practice and establish a measurement regime which allows it to understand better what happens to those whom they may have helped.»

In a letter to the prime minister, dated 22 March 2000, the chairman of the scrutiny committee, Lord Thomson of Monifieth, said it required «firm evidence of an unequivocal decision by Mr Ashcroft that he will have taken up residence in the UK on a permanent basis» before it could recommend his appointment.

The DWP literature — and minsters in interview — argued that «more than 50 per cent of decisions for Disability Living Allowance were made simply on the basis of a claim form alone, without any additional medical evidence.»