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You can call up attorneys in any state, and they will guide you through the process and review a certain number of legal documents each month.
Due to the economic importance of coffee exports, a number of Latin American countries made arrangements before World War II to allocate export quotas so that each country would be assured a certain share of the United States coffee market.
For example, a number of states, counties and cities have enacted menu labeling laws requiring multi-unit restaurant operators to disclose certain nutritional information to customers, or have enacted legislation restricting the use of certain types of ingredients in restaurants.
Under state law, students are required to spend a certain number of minutes — not days — in the classroom.
In a number of other advanced economies — most notably the United States and Britain — prosecutors in certain kinds of cases involving corporate misbehaviour have the option of negotiating what are called «deferred prosecution agreements.»
Retailers may be limited by a certain number of licenses in some states, while other states may limit the number of outlets any one person or entity may own.
But the longtime journalist and keeper of state athletic records is certain that Browning's 2014 numbers are unprecedented and not likely be matched.
As the Pound Report states, «The objective is to improve the efficacy of testing procedures and other anti-doping activities, not merely to rely on having performed a certain number of tests.»
The standards give states the flexibility to set a certain number of fundraisers that can sell foods or beverages that do not meet the nutrition standards.
The US Presidential election uses an «electoral college» system, where each state gets a certain number of «electors» (votes), and those electors cast the official votes for President.
Although Montana state law only requires minor parties to collect 5000 signatures from 34 of its 100 house districts, it also requires a certain number from each district.
Whereas, throughout America's history, New York State has been a leader in civil, human, and social rights; this is well illustrated by the number of suffragists who called New York home and the choice of Seneca Falls for the first Women's Rights Convention held in 1848; this momentous event outlined certain rights that women should be granted, including the right to vote, thereby sparking the nationwide crusade for women's suffrage; and
However, the United States Supreme Court has ruled that certain ballot access requirements, such as filing fees and submitting a certain number of valid petition signatures do not constitute additional qualifications and thus few Constitutional restrictions exist as to how harsh ballot access laws can be.
Right now, each state is apportioned a certain number of representatives in the House based on population.
The Voter Empowerment Act would expand online registration and require the state Board of Elections to make certain registration information available to voters online so they may update their information over the internet, which could improve the accuracy of New York voter rolls by reducing the number of outdated or duplicate registration records.
The federal subpoena issued in late April seeking information about the actions of certain Executive Chamber employees on behalf of a number of companies mentions two firms that were represented by Howe at 2013 state governmental meetings, according to records and a person with knowledge of the document.
Supporters of eliminating the deduction say it's not fair to make the entire country pay for a deduction that taxpayers in certain states use in high numbers.
Or, in many states, they do not meet petition requirements in which a certain number of voters must sign a petition for a third party or independent candidate to gain ballot access.
He noted that in 2018 for instance, the state also topped the JAMB application chart with 92,980 applications and added that out of this number, it would be surprising to see more than five thousand applicants having admissions into the universities because of certain policies and grossly limited slots.
But Cuomo's Upstate numbers have fallen dramatically this year, especially after quick passage of a controversial package banning certain guns from the state.
A number of companies have sprung up in the last few years that allow women in certain states to request birth control pills and other contraceptive methods via the Internet, sometimes without even seeing a doctor.
When the number of ketones rises to a certain level in your blood stream, you are officially in a state of «ketosis.»
Dr. Lupton stated that the Carbohydrate Subcommittee had identified a number of consultants to address certain issues, including Dr. Slavin, Dr. Krauss, and Dr. Hu.
From looking at the map you'll notice that certain hobbies are very much consigned to certain areas of the country — for example, a large number of Southern states list music as their second favorite hobby, and coastal states like California and Florida tend to prefer fine dining.
In Gwent, this state of affairs is represented by a deck of peasants and farmers being played onto a board where a special unit like a barricade or siege weapon needs to be protected for a certain number of rounds (by buffing or healing) in order to progress the story.
Some state funding policies explicitly assume certain school structures: a specific number of students are expected to be in front of teachers within schools that have principals within districts that each have a superintendent.
• Limit state restrictions on use of funds requiring a certain number of students to be in class with a certain number of teachers.
Jacqueline P. Danzberger, the director of governance programs at the Institute for Educational Leadership, says most state mandates are «very, very minimal,» requiring board members to spend a certain number of hours passively receiving information on such matters as school law, communications, and finance.
If your state, district, or school mandates that teachers participate in a certain number of professional development hours, use a PDF scanner on your mobile device to stay organized.
Your school will also set its own published admission number (PAN) and can not be directed by the (LA) to accept more pupils, although in certain circumstances you may be directed to by the secretary of state.
Because of the mounting political pressure and a certain amount of test anxiety, a number of other states are considering ways of distancing themselves from the Common Core and the new assessments.
Spikes in several of these states occur because teachers can start collecting their pension at an earlier age once they have worked a certain number of years.
Teachers in most states need to earn a certain number of professional development credits in order to renew their licenses, but as Stephen Sawchuk explains in Ed Week's Teacher magazine, what we have today is «a bewildering array of providers offering education credits» and nobody in charge of ensuring quality.
Addressing the complaint that a district's fixed costs do not decline in direct proportion to the number of students who exit the system, Spence stated, «I recognize that [public schools] have certain fixed costs,» although she noted that «essentially the districts are making a profit on students they don't educate.»
Some of these schools are adding significant numbers of new students and new grades each year, and there are limitations in both the state data due to redaction rules that impact certain grades and subjects, and the Northwest Evaluation Association's Measure of Academic Progress (MAP) data, since we don't test all grades in every school.
While the city is nearly certain to reach the limit of the number of charter schools it can approve this year, the State University of New York can still approve more than a dozen new charter schools.
Every state requires teachers to earn a certain number of professional development hours each year.
The voucher schools do have to administer a national standardized test, but it doesn't matter which one and the school is not required to report those results to the state unless it has a certain number of voucher students.
For example, in gathering a normative sample for a state assessment a certain number of students from each grade level in each county or school district could be selected.
Numbers range in this metric: the highest seen has been 39th, whereas the lowest has been 50th when adjusting for certain factors; however, the number is consistently in the bottom ten states of the U.S.
If there are states that do not participate, a certain number of schools and students are selected to complete the national - level sample.
Perhaps the most remarkable part of the state's data purge is how difficult it has been for quantitative education researchers — those who use numbers to dissect the impacts of certain policies — to study the state.
Others limit the number of schools that can open in certain cities and / or across the state; and others limit the number of schools certain types of authorizers can open.
While a master's in education is not a requirement to earn teacher certification, in some states teachers must earn a master's after a certain number of years of holding an initial certificate in order to advance the certificate and continue teaching.
«States would still need to identify low - performing schools, but the draft language does not identify a certain number of schools or required intervention strategies.
Certain states choose to define chronic absenteeism based on the number of days of school that a student misses rather than the percentage of the school year.
Because California mandates require automakers of a certain size to sell a minimum number of zero - emission vehicles in the state — and no, hybrids, plug - in hybrids, and other partial - zero - emission vehicles (PZEVs) don't count towards that total.
The goal of the national CDL program is to reduce the number and severity of commercial motor vehicle crashes in the United States by requiring states to conduct knowledge and skills testing before issuing a CDL, maintain a complete and accurate driver history record for anyone who obtains a CDL, and impose appropriate disqualifications against any driver who violates certain offStates by requiring states to conduct knowledge and skills testing before issuing a CDL, maintain a complete and accurate driver history record for anyone who obtains a CDL, and impose appropriate disqualifications against any driver who violates certain offstates to conduct knowledge and skills testing before issuing a CDL, maintain a complete and accurate driver history record for anyone who obtains a CDL, and impose appropriate disqualifications against any driver who violates certain offenses.
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