Sentences with phrase «by establishing the standard»

By establishing a standard for measuring such efforts, B Corporations are a step in that direction — giving social entrepreneurs a place in the legal infrastructure of the corporate system and investors a framework for assessing their performance.

Benjamin Graham, the father of value investing, once said, «The buyer of common stocks must assure himself that he is not making his purchase at a time when the general market level is a definitely high one, as judged by established standards of common - stock values.»

This may be accomplished by establishing standard conditions under which measurement is to take place or by introducing correction factors in the results obtained with the measuring rod.

The good part is that, with this regulation, the FDA has essentially enabled the Life Science community and other FDA regulated industries to streamline business processes, reduce turnaround time and costs, all by establishing standard criteria for the use of electronic records and signatures.

B. regulate artificial insemination and pregnancy diagnosis by establishing standards of practice and issuing permits to persons found qualified;

Like Wilson, Lippard uses her body and words to counterfeit perimeters given by established standards in art production and creates a universe where the audience is physically as well as mentally brought outside of their confinements.

Medical professionals, hospitals and other health care facilities must abide by established standards while providing care to patients.

Designs and implements office policies by establishing standards and procedures; measuring results against standards; making necessary adjustments.

Designed and implemented office policies by establishing standards and procedures.

Designed and implemented office policies by establishing standards and procedures; measuring results against standards; making necessary adjustments.

The Board authorizes and qualifies practitioners by establishing standards for the education, training, and character of Licensed Counselors and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists.

The Examination Board of Professional Home Inspectors (EBPHI) is an independent, not - for - profit organization serving the public interest by establishing the standard of competence for the home inspection profession.

The Commission's mandate is to ensure consumer confidence in the real estate industry by establishing standards for applicants and real estate Industry Members, which promotes higher standards of professionalism, competence and integrity.

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By licensing its step - in - binding technology to a large number of boot makers, Switch Manufacturing hopes to establish the Autolock binding as a de facto standard in the exploding snowboard industry.

This kind of «hustle porn,» as Ohanian put it, often establishes an unhealthy standard for entrepreneurs to live by, reinforcing the idea that they need to sacrifice their health to be successful.

This quality standard was first introduced in 1987 by the International Organization for Standards (ISO) in hopes of establishing an international definition of the essential characteristics and language of a quality system for all businesses, irrespective of industry or geographic location.

Savvy franchisors will start by establishing objective standards that can later be subjectively modified based on further examination of its specific situation.

In a nutshell, this core method requires that quality standards are first set by establishing measurements for a particular item and thus defining what constitutes quality.

Established in 1995, the mission of the Partnership Committee is to steward the firm's culture as defined by our Business Principles and standards, preserve the spirit of partnership, promote and enhance the benefits of partnership, and advance the long - term success of Goldman Sachs through the cultivation of its current and future leaders.

But it established vital first principles still essential to the web as it exists today: the notion of hyperlinks that reimagined documents (and eventually any form of media) as nonlinear texts, and the ability for anyone, anywhere in the world, to peruse that content by way of a browser: a piece of software that cohered to universal formatting standards.

While most of his proposals — «to abandon the gold standard, let international exchange rates float, use federal surpluses and deficits as macroeconomic policy tools that could counter cyclical trends, and establish bureaus of economic statistics (including a consumer price index) in order to facilitate this effort» — are now conventional practice, his critique of fractional - reserve banking still «remains outside the bounds of conventional wisdom» although a recent paper by the IMF reinvigorated his proposals.

Establish an inter-component statistical review / appeal panel, made up of selected component representatives, to: 1) ensure consistent statistical quality standards throughout DOJ, and 2) decide appeals, if requested by components, of influential statistical information.

We also have audited, in accordance with the standards of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (United States), Neiman Marcus, Inc.'s internal control over financial reporting as of July 28, 2012, based on criteria established in Internal Control — Integrated Framework issued by the Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission and our report dated September 18, 2012 expressed an unqualified opinion thereon.

Americans for Annuity Protection has engaged in active outreach to leaders of influence to establish the argument that the DOL's fiduciary rule should be returned because of the analysis performed by the department is flawed, inconclusive and arbitrary; it is not compatible with the Uniform Security Law or established insurance law, and the law has potential conflict with the Dodd - Frank requirements to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on reviewing a uniform fiduciary standard.

Members of the Committee are non-management directors who, in the opinion of the Board, satisfy the independence criteria established by the Board, the standards of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the NYSE.

The Audit Committee, which has been established in accordance with Section 3 (a)(58) of the Exchange Act, currently consists of Mr. Buss, Ms. Denholm and Mr. Gracias, each of whom is «independent» as such term is defined for audit committee members by the listing standards of NASDAQ.

Each member of the Committee shall, in the judgement of the Board, be able to read and understand fundamental financial statements and otherwise meet the financial sophistication standards established by the Nasdaq Stock Market.

As for his own king - size national financial planning practice, with $ 16 billion in AUM, Edelman is vigorously recruiting advisors seeking to join a big RIA that has indeed successfully established itself as abiding by the fiduciary standard.

In addition to its responsibility for accounting standards, the Commission is responsible for the approval or disapproval of auditing rules put forward by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, a private - sector regulator established by the Sarbanes - Oxley Act to oversee the auditing profession.

Each member of the Audit Committee, the Compensation Committee and the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee shall meet the standards established by Nasdaq for independence, as and when required by those standards, and the composition of each committee, as a whole, shall meet the requirements of Nasdaq.

By establishing secure, end - to - end encryption standards and technologies, we're revolutionizing how the world communicates and protects its digital privacy.

CLS Group CEO David Puth claims that ASX's embracing of distributed ledger technology will be significant in that will provide an example, by «demystifying» DLT for others considering implementing blockchain across the sector, arguing that the move will, ``... establish standards by itself.»

The Ninth Circuit took a similar approach in Berson v. Applied Signal Technology, Inc., and ultimately fashioned a standard for loss causation in Nuveen v. City of Alameda when it held that a plaintiff can establish loss causation «by showing that the defendant misrepresented or omitted the very facts that were a substantial factor in causing the plaintiff's economic loss.»

As previously reported by ETHNews, Australia has hosted experts from around the globe to establish worldwide standards for blockchain and DLT.

Second, there needs to be some mechanism, such as the cost - shared financing programs established by Tom Kent and Lester Pearson with the support of Tommy Douglas, to guarantee on - going federal investment conditional on provincial obedience to national principles around minimum standards.

Real estate's new sector status uncovers key differences between REITs and financial stocks As of Sept. 1, S&P and MSCI have established real estate as the 11th sector within the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS) by separating it from the financials sector.

The pressure of epistemological standards established by minimalistic philosophies was extremely strong at that time, and any philosopher who wanted to be treated seriously in academic circles had to take them into account.

By what moral standards do we establish a social context for the family?

Because the reality of evil implies the reality of the evaluator who alone has the authority to establish the standard by which evil can deserve to be damned.

The people that take a stand for a secular government are trying to keep our country up to the high standards established by our Founding Fathers.

Should the «worse than death» meme ever be accepted by society, or adopted into the standard - of - care guidelines established by healthcare technocrats, or implemented under Obamacare cost / benefit insurance coverage guidelines, then expanding access to assisted suicide to — and even rationing the healthcare of — such patients is an imminent possibility.

And it is precisely because we quest for meaning, and therefore establish values, rules and principles by which to live, that we then experience guilt as we violate our own self - imposed standards.

13 / In 1964 there were in the United States alone 1,434,645 radio stations operating within the standards, rules and allocations established by the International Te1ec ~ inunications Union and the various regional, functional and national regula ~ Jry bodies.

Worse, it established the anti democratic and bureaucratically unaccountable quasi Star Chamber known as the Independent Payment Advisory Board, authorized to order Congress to legislate cost cuts (resisted only by a supermajority)-- with (as I wrote in the Weekly Standard) the constitutionally questionable power to even surmount a presidential veto.

This final part of Griffin's argument for the process theodicy turns on an assumption that he appears to have borrowed by Hartshorne, viz., that the so - called «social view» of omnipotence is the only alternative to the monopolistic (and thus to the standard) view.9 The critique of the latter thus established the former as (in Griffin's words) «the only view that is coherent if one is talking about the power a being with the greatest conceivable amount of power could have over a created, i.e. an actual world» (GPE 269).

For Whitehead, a uniform and independent metric structure is presupposed by measurement in the space - time continuum and in particular is necessitated by any attempt, so it seems to Whitehead, to establish standard conditions or to introduce correction factors ensuring the self - congruence of measuring devices under transport.

The Sedition was possible only because the kind of leadership established by Umar was based on a climate of opinion, a standard of morality, and a degree of discipline which were rapidly vanishing.

This is to say, then, that the classical prophet, although highly creative and proclaiming a new word, was debtor, and certainly conscious debtor, to a core tradition already long established.1 This is also to say that one must of necessity define the essentially prophetic quality in pre-Amos Israel by the standards of classical prophetism, and further that no history, and perhaps least of all biblical history, may be appropriated in sterile chronological fashion.

Tractates in the Mishnah and Talmuds are abbreviated according to the standard established by H. Danby, The Mishnak; Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1933.

Qumran materials are abbreviated according to the standard established in the official publication, Discoveries in the Judaean Desert, edited by J. T. Milik and D. Barthélemy; Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1955ff..