Sentences with phrase «ended public standards»

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At the end of last year, it requested comment from the public on how natural should be used in food labeling since at present there is no standard definition on the term.

The Audit Committee reviewed and discussed with the independent registered public accounting firm the audited consolidated financial statements for the fiscal year ended May 31, 2014, the firm's judgments as to the acceptability and quality of FedEx's accounting principles and such other matters as are required to be discussed with the Audit Committee under the standards of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (United States)(the «PCAOB»), including those matters required to be discussed by Auditing Standard No. 16, Communications with Audit Commipublic accounting firm the audited consolidated financial statements for the fiscal year ended May 31, 2014, the firm's judgments as to the acceptability and quality of FedEx's accounting principles and such other matters as are required to be discussed with the Audit Committee under the standards of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (United States)(the «PCAOB»), including those matters required to be discussed by Auditing Standard No. 16, Communications with Audit CommiPublic Company Accounting Oversight Board (United States)(the «PCAOB»), including those matters required to be discussed by Auditing Standard No. 16, Communications with Audit Committees.

Below, you can see how dramatically all debt in the U.S., both public and private, has been allowed to soar past economic growth since the end of the gold standard.

The libertarian threat to higher education in the name of productivity is seen in the «public policy» think tanks influencing Republican governors to «disrupt» higher education by holding it to the standard of measurable competencies, sometimes beginning and ending with salaries offered to graduates.

They are particularly essential in a society devoted to values, to keep before the public a clear vision of ideal ends to be served and to show explicitly in what respects materials offered for public reception do or do not measure up to these standards.

The standard method of theological education — a method practiced in the public schools and on through the university — is one of attending a certain number of classes, drafting some papers and, at the end of the term or course, writing the answers to some questions in order to indicate comprehension of the materials covered.

While my efforts to persuade the Board of Selectmen, the town manager, and the Rec Department director to allocate permits in a more equitable fashion, and to use their power to make sure that the programs using town - owned facilities met minimum standards for inclusiveness and safety, fell on deaf ears (we ended up being forced to use for our home games a dusty field the high school had essentially abandoned), I returned to a discussion of the «power of the venue permit» 10 years later in my 2006 book, Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports, where I suggested that one of the best ways for youth sports parents to improve the safety of privately - run sports programs in their communities was to lobby their elected officials to utilize that power to «reform youth sports by exercising public oversight over the use of taxpayer - funded fields, diamonds, tracks, pools, and courts, [and] deny permits to programs that fail to abide by a [youth sports] charter» covering such topics as background checks, and codes of conduct for coaches, players, and parents.

Well in other words it was bog standard labour of old, in which we the public have no idea of what the hell is going on other then we will end up with what labour wants and Miliband thinks will win him an election or Tory Lite.

The BBC and the broadsheets handle the top end — the talk of public trust and the mechanics and duration of a standards committee case.

The reaction to the report «political party funding — ending the big donor culture ``, by the committee on standards in public life, chaired by Sir Christopher Kelly, has been depressing if not surprising.

At the end of that year, they were eligible for a «standard alternative teaching certificate,» enabling them to teach for 4 years in public schools, after which they became eligible for full certification.

In our balanced budget I proposed a comprehensive strategy to help make our schools the best in the world — to have high national standards of academic achievement, national tests in 4th grade reading and 8th grade math, strengthening math instruction in middle schools, providing smaller classes in the early grades so that teachers can give students the attention they deserve, working to hire more well - prepared and nationally certified teachers, modernizing our schools for the 21st century, supporting more charter schools, encouraging public school choice, ending social promotion, demanding greater accountability from students and teachers, principals and parents.

Although education was the focus of the 60 - day legislative session that ended May 2 — lawmakers boosted spending for public schools by $ 650 million and raised performance standards for students and teachers — it did not produce a solution to the classroom crunch.

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«If the standards do end up being fully implemented and students start learning more, then the public opinion might change.»

Over the past year Tennessee's Board added in expectations to the ELA writing standards, Florida went through a statewide public process to get feedback on the standards and ended up making dozens of changes to the Common Core standards, which the department now refers to as «Florida Standards.»

NCLB required that all of the nation's public school teachers be «highly qualified» by the end of 2005 — 06 and set as a standard that they have a bachelor's degree, meet state licensure requirements, and demonstrate competence in a core subject.

According to the just - released 2013 Education Next annual poll, which Michael Henderson and I discuss in an article in Education Next, two - thirds of the public support Common Core standards and three - fourths favor an end to social promotion in elementary school and support high school graduation exams.

But even if it is not end goal of the Common Core State Standards to invade students» privacy or impose curricular directives, there is a question of how to implement the new standards when North Carolina's public education system will continue to face dwindling resources over the next two years, at least.

How Music Got Free: The End of an Industry, the Turn of the Century, and the Patient Zero of Piracy: Be they school choice advocates or activists for revamping teacher quality or even standards and accountability proponents, many reformers have a tendency to believe that their favored solution will transform American public education.

The two - year temporary certification period would then be served with a school district employer who would at the end of this apprenticeship determine whether or not full standard certification would be issued, much like the model for certified public accountants.

While many states and districts have already undertaken the task of implementing college and career - readiness standards in their school buildings, improving educational standards and engaging the public is a charge that never truly ends.

The launch date is still a mystery, but given that the standard 5 Series should break cover in 2016, the Gran Turismo model is likely to make its public debut by the end of next year.

In the Progressive Era they labored to cleanse cities from corruption of political machines; they promoted public health, nursing care, and education for maternity among thousands of women living in rural backwaters and city slums; they fought to end the double standard and to promote enlightened policies of population control; and they encouraged support for schools, museums, and libraries.

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If overturned, the California rule could «signal the end of the Bush administration's resistance to public demands for stronger climate change policies,» and force automakers to build vehicles that exceed the recently raised CAFE standard.

The EPA rule, called the New Source Performance Standard, will be subject to public comment for at least a month before being finalized, but its backers said they were confident that the White House will usher it into law before Obama's term ends.

«President Trump stressed that this isn't about lowering standards for protecting health and safety, whether for miners or the public, but about ending unnecessary and costly regulations that kill jobs without producing any benefits,» the group said in a statement.

US defamation law allows private persons to prove and recover actual damages using a negligence standard (rather than the more stringent actual malice standard) 172 on the basis that private persons are more vulnerable to injury than public figures and their reputations are more deserving of protection.173 That recognition is consistent with the argument advanced herein, namely that there is something qualitatively different about individuals who possess reputation as celebrity: their discursive power to yoke the media to their reputation - constructing ends.174 Discursive power is the ability not just to erect a website putting his or her version of the story online (which virtually anyone can now do), but also the ability to cause mass media outlets to devote attention to his or her side of the story.

Intel, the world's largest chip market, which sells the standard forms of the x-86 line of processors for PCs as well as cloud systems, is now planning to sell custom designs to public clouds by the end of 2015, a decision that will in fact transform one of the biggest powerhouses of the information age.

On how Facebook will measure its impact on fixing privacy: Zuckerberg wants to be able to measure «the prevalence of different categories of bad content like fake news, hate speech, bullying, terrorism... That's going to end up being the way we should be held accountable and measured by the public... My hope is that over time the playbook and scorecard we put out will also be followed by other internet platforms so that way there can be a standard measure across the industry.»

The goal of offering driverless ride - hailing services to the general public by the end of the year was quickly falling apart, and Uber's self - driving cars had a record of failing to operate correctly under a number of standard road conditions, according to internal company notes obtained by The New York Times.