Sentences with phrase «federal report concerning»
A new federal report concerning the use of hand - held devices behind the wheel found a 25 to 50 percent increase in fatal accidents caused by distracted drivers over the last five years, even as the number of fatal traffic accidents has declined nationwide.
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Of course, the Federal Communications Commission repealed those rules in late 2017, and while there have not yet been any widespread reports of ISPs changing the way they are treating content, many experts are concerned the internet could ultimately become «pay for play.»
The Federal government has sought to allay community concerns about tree farms - which have jumped 20 per cent in five years in Western Australia to reach almost 400,000 hectares - releasing a report on the impact of timber plantation.
Rite Aid (rad) shares took a massive dive on Friday after Bloomberg News reported that prospective suitor Walgreens Boots Alliance (wba) had failed to assuage the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's anti-trust concerns about the drugstore chains» proposed merger.
The defense has raised concerns that this prosecution may be violating the fifth amendment of the constitution since the former employee had already served time for the matter before his federal conviction was overturned, the New York Times reported.
The dollar was falling 0.2 % against the euro as concerns over China's economy, mixed U.S. data and the latest minutes form the Federal Reserve's policy meeting lowered expectations for a U.S. interest rate hike, Reuters reports.
These risks and uncertainties include food safety and food - borne illness concerns; litigation; unfavorable publicity; federal, state and local regulation of our business including health care reform, labor and insurance costs; technology failures; failure to execute a business continuity plan following a disaster; health concerns including virus outbreaks; the intensely competitive nature of the restaurant industry; factors impacting our ability to drive sales growth; the impact of indebtedness we incurred in the RARE acquisition; our plans to expand our newer brands like Bahama Breeze and Seasons 52; our ability to successfully integrate Eddie V's restaurant operations; a lack of suitable new restaurant locations; higher - than - anticipated costs to open, close or remodel restaurants; increased advertising and marketing costs; a failure to develop and recruit effective leaders; the price and availability of key food products and utilities; shortages or interruptions in the delivery of food and other products; volatility in the market value of derivatives; general macroeconomic factors, including unemployment and interest rates; disruptions in the financial markets; risk of doing business with franchisees and vendors in foreign markets; failure to protect our service marks or other intellectual property; a possible impairment in the carrying value of our goodwill or other intangible assets; a failure of our internal controls over financial reporting or changes in accounting standards; and other factors and uncertainties discussed from time to time in reports filed by Darden with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
WND previously reported concern that the decision of the Federal Reserve to quit publishing a traditional index, «M3,» a broad measure of the money supply, signaled a decision to pump the economy with excess liquidity.
According to a report by the New York Post, Staples, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLS) told a federal judge it is committed to freezing its prices for the next three years to appease regulatory concerns and move forward its proposed acquisition of Office Depot Inc (NASDAQ: ODP).
Beyond federal Section 204 requirements, the policy sets nutritional standards for foods outside the National School Lunch Program concerning fat, sodium, sugars, and serving size limits; prohibits certain foods of minimal nutritional value during the school day; requires minimum eating times of at least 15 minutes for breakfast and 20 minutes for lunch; requires there be at least 30 minutes for physical activity per day; and includes minimum data collection and reporting requirements.
The mercury levels cited by these reports are far below levels of concern set by the federal government.
The FDA previously declared the chemical safe but agreed to revisit that opinion after a report by the federal National Toxicology Program said there was «some concern» about...
The FDA previously declared the chemical safe but agreed to revisit that opinion after a report by the federal National Toxicology Program said there was «some concern» about its risks to infants.
The agency previously declared the chemical safe, but agreed to revisit that opinion after a report by the federal National Toxicology Program said there was «some concern» about its risks in infants.
A report released Thursday raised concerns over the loss of federal funding that would hit New York if the latest measure to overhaul the Affordable Care Act is approved.
After a light hearted beginning, question topics included his expectations concerning Kathy Hochul's separate primary, where he expects votes to come from, his «position» in the John Liu / Tony Avella senate primary, reports of pressure from Cuomo's staff and allies on Democrats to refrain from endorsing Zephyr Teachout, Teachout's comment that her qualifications include «not under federal investigation», whether Teachout is qualified to be governor, whether votes for Teachout are an anti-Cuomo protest, his encounter with Teachout at the Labor Day Parade and Tim Wu's related comment that Cuomo «failed a basic test of decency and civility».
But the report then lists several «concerns,» including some proposals that would increase the state's already large debt burden, and reliance on temporary one shot revenues and federal aid that the report says might not materialize.
Assistant U.S. Attorney Lara Treinis Gatz, in a letter to U.S. District Judge Joan Azrack, said she was concerned that Linda Mangano might argue as a defense that federal agents inaccurately reported their interviews of her, when she insisted her employment by Singh was not a sham job and that she performed actual marketing and public relations work.
Among the questions: what is working, and not working, in the Build it Back program, the mayor's reaction to a report that a family he visited in the Arverne section of Rockaway is «getting close» to losing faith in the mayor, the scope / number of people still directly affected by Sandy, whether his weekend trip to Pennsylvania involved a meeting with the consultants running the Build it Back program, whether he stands by statements he made during a September visit to Far Rockaway's St. Mary Star of the Sea, whether the Bloomberg administration allocated enough money to housing from the first tranch of federal assistance, whether he agrees with Oddo's idea of acquiring land for redevelopment, the role of Michael DeLoach in Build it Back, whether New Yorkers should be concerned that they may lose desirable options under Build it Back after de Blasio completes his review and issues on elevation of existing structures v. new construction.
The first mentions of AIDS came in a May 1981 story by Lawrence Mass in the New York Native, an LGBT publication, followed quickly by a report from the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and then, on July 3 of that year, a story in the New York Times that concerned what was then a handful of cases.
In Syracuse, federal investigators have subpoenaed records concerning Howe and two companies awarded grants to restore the Nynex building in downtown Syracuse, according to a report by the Buffalo News.
Federal investigators looking at state - subsidized development projects have subpoenaed records from Gov. Andrew Cuomo's office concerning Howe and two companies that were awarded state grants to fix up the Nynex building, according to a report in the Buffalo News.
«While we are grateful that GE has fully met the requirements of Phase 2 dredging, we are deeply concerned by reports from federal, state and independent natural resource scientists indicating that significant PCB «hot spots» will remain after the company's dredging operations shut down later this year.»
But concerns are being raised, both in the Reuters report and among county officials, that proposed federal budget cuts will put lead programs at risk.
Since 2010, the Federal Government has compiled an armada of reports concerning corruption in high places, each of them awaiting action.
Scientific groups raise concerns in the wake of reports that CDC staff were directed to avoid certain words in federal budget documents.
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Goldman said that scientific integrity policies established in 24 federal agencies during the George W. Bush administration will be helpful in navigating the next four years, and the Union of Concerned Scientists has also built a secure website for federal scientists to report scientific integrity abuses.
«We are concerned about reports that federal agencies — including the Department of Agriculture and the Environmental Protection Agency — have issued directives to staff that may silence the voices of scientific researchers and others working for the federal government,» said Holt in a statement.
A report by the union in 2013 found that 86 % of federal scientists felt that they could not publicly share concerns about government policies that could harm public health, safety, or the environment without facing retaliation from their department leaders.
If ongoing risk reviews by federal officials «identify significant unmanaged security or safety concerns, the government should consider making compliance with certain oversight or reporting measures mandatory for all researchers... regardless of funding sources,» the report says.
Another report by Kearns found that sugar industry advocacy groups influenced federal cavity prevention recommendations through strategies like getting sugar experts on federal panels concerning tooth decay.
A Federal Government report into teacher education in Australia has called for an overhaul of the system amid concerns some teaching graduates are not «classroom ready» and have poor literacy and numeracy skills.
In ESSA, concerns about new reporting burdens or the need to streamline federal paperwork wound up as afterthoughts.
When it comes to student privacy, an enormous concern of parents and families, Thornton reminds us that the Common Core is not a mechanism for federal data collection — the federal government does not have access to the student - level data held in state databases, and federal law prohibits the reporting of aggregate data that could identify individual students.
Those concerns, emerging against a backdrop of global competition and economic dislocation, gained rhetorical force and political momentum with the 1983 federal report A Nation at Risk.
Evidence thus far — including a 2007 legislative report in California and concerns stemming from lawsuits in Pennsylvania and Louisiana — suggests this is happening, but ProPublica wanted to study the question more systematically by combining federal databases, and supplementing them with local data.
In a statement, Governor Mike Pence expressed concern and disappointment at the federal report and says he's urging the State Board of Education to create a remediation plan that will help ensure Indiana does not lose its waiver.
Reporting in 2010 on the lack of charter - school oversight in states throughout the country, the Office of the Inspector General for the U.S. Department of Education raised concerns that state - level education departments were failing «to provide adequate oversight needed to ensure that Federal funds [were] properly used and accounted for.»
High - performing charter schools in the Recovery School District — such as Sophie B. Wright, Lafayette Academy and several KIPP campuses in Uptown — are concerned that the Orleans Parish School Board will take an administrative fee out of their federal grants if they return to the district, amid broader issues of trust and autonomy, reports Jessica Williams of The Lens.
Two recent FOI requests concerning the process parents and others should use to report violations by Capital Prep Magnet School of federal and state special education laws remain unanswered.
The WASB has strong concerns about a provision in the amended bill that prohibits the Department of Public Instruction (DPI) from considering how many pupils enrolled in a school or school district have been excused from taking an examination required under state or federal law for purposes of the annual school and school district accountability report published by DPI.
Neil Barofsky, Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP), will likely spend much of his day today on Capitol Hill reporting before a panel of the House Oversight Committee outlining a recently released 260 - page report concerning a laundry list of his concerns linked to the federal government's effort to help struggling financial... View Article
But the other report, from the Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) is more of a concern, since «it may signal that the federal government is backing away from the TFSA.»
Notably, the White House administration has delayed implementation of the income verification rules, leaving income verification for now on the «honor system» (with random checks of a statistically significant sample to verify compliance), but raising concern from many that there may be a higher incidence of fraudulent income reporting to qualify for the subsidy in the coming year (though ultimately, inappropriately reported amounts could still be recaptured by the Federal government when the subsequent tax return is filed later, as discussed below, limiting the potential scope of any fraud).
Federal law requires that Consumer Education Services, Inc. (CESI), d / b / a Start Fresh Today (SFT), does not disclose or provide to any credit reporting agency information concerning an individual's participation in debtor education programs offered through our agency.
WASHINGTON — The Federal Housing Administration's recent actuarial report has added more fuel to the fire over concerns about reverse mortgage losses.
A major concern cited was federal resources available for observation, reporting, verification and prevention.
When a veterinarian reasonably and in good faith suspects that a companion animal's injury, illness or condition is the result of animal cruelty or a violation of any state or federal law pertaining to the care, treatment, abuse or neglect of a companion animal, the veterinarian may report the incident and disclose records concerning the companion animal's condition and treatment to the police, duly incorporated society for the prevention of cruelty to animals, peace officer, district attorney's office, animal control officer, department of agriculture and markets, other appropriate government agency, or any agent thereof.
The experts on the committee told CNN they were concerned that without their help the climate report could end up end up being to dense and lacking in context to actually help the public and local and federal government use it.