Sentences with phrase «findings of a state panel»

New Yorkers use 23 billion plastic bags each year, according to the findings of a state panel formed to study their effects on the environment.

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From the bank's universe of 37 million checking account customers, the think tank's researchers stripped identifiers and grabbed a sample of 2.3 million families across 23 U.S. states for whom they had «a very good window into their financial lives,» said Fiona Greig, JPMCI's Director of Consumer Research, who presented the study's key findings prior to the panel discussion.

In independent trials at North Carolina State University, a panel of trained sensory experts found HarvestPro ™ Pea Protein 83EF offered «significantly lower» bitter green pea notes than other samples.

«The major findings of the Investigation Panel were as follows: There was no collusion on the part of the Nigerian Army and units operating in Taraba State with any bandit (s) as stated by Lieutenant General TY Danjuma (Retired).

Cuomo is convening a panel to study potential changes to the standards, with the findings due by January in time for his State of the State address.

Samuel Radford III is one of 15 people who will serve on the new panel, which is scheduled to report its findings in time for the governor's State of the State address in January.

For the past two weeks, an executive panel has been holding a series of listening sessions across the state designed to find solutions for the state's heroin crisis.

The fact - finding panel set up by Borno State governor, Kashim Shettima to investigate media reports of mass abduction of women in the aftermath of November 28 attack on Bam - Buratai, a remote village in Biu local government...

If the commission finds any new illegal activities among lawmakers, it can refer the charges to the state's district attorneys, several of whom are already on the panel, for criminal prosecution.

Lopez was censured by Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver on Friday and stripped of his chairmanship, after a state ethics panel unanimously found that complaints by two employees were credible.

ALBANY — Members of the state's anti-corruption panel met this morning to discuss their preliminary findings and when to release their preliminary report, according to two people familiar with the commission's activities.

«The major findings of the investigation panel include; one, most of the crises over the years in Taraba State were particularly in Takum, Wukari, Ussa, Donga and Sardauna Local Government Areas.

Though the commission didn't find that Cuomo or Schneiderman had any instances of misconduct, the panel does see a need to reform the state's porous campaign finance laws, under which the two leaders operate, Fitzpatrick said.

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen Tukur Buratai, on Friday, said the army panel set up to investigate the violence and killings in Taraba State found out that the Nigeria - Cameroon common borders in the state were poState found out that the Nigeria - Cameroon common borders in the state were postate were porous.

The three - judge panel pointed to a 2016 United States Supreme Court ruling on Republican governor of Virginia Bob McDonnell that used a more narrow definition of what constitutes an «official act» under the public corruption statute, ruling that a jury instructed on that definition may not have found Silver guilty.

In a fairly unmistakable rebuke to the governor, Bharara dispatched a truck this week to collect the findings of the commission, which operated for just nine months before Cuomo agreed to dissolve the panel as part of a state budget agreement that included some new ethics provisions.

Ossorio noted Albany's «long and storied history» of sexual harassment scandals among state legislators, including the late Brooklyn Assemblyman Vito Lopez, who was forced to resign in 2013 after an ethics panel report found he'd harassed several women who worked on his staff.

ALBANY — The state ethics watchdog has forwarded a report of its findings to two legislative panels for possible sanctions after ending its probe of the Assembly's handling of sexual harassment allegations involving a senior member.

The New York State Public Employment Relations Board has appointed a three - member fact - finding panel that will take testimony, hold hearings and issue a report and recommendations in an effort to resolve the contract dispute between the New York City Department of Education and the UFT.

The DOE panel found too little analysis and data on the potential global warming impact of a long - term gas boom in the United States, and it called on industry and government to work together on a comprehensive study.

The commission asked E.U. member states to provide the extra cash to ensure the future of the project, but at the end of May the states instead set up a panel to find a solution.

These activities are (1) preparation of a report — The Emerging State of the Science of Science Policy — based on the workshop proceedings, augmented by introductory and overview essays prepared by Feller and Teich, to be distributed broadly to domestic and international science policy audiences; and (2) a panel on «Systematically Investing in R&D: Federal, Industry, and International Perspectives» at which the workshop's findings will be discussed, that will be included in the AAAS Forum on Science & Technology Policy, April 30 - May 1, 2009, in Washington, DC.

«(6) based on the findings of the Administrator under this section, as well as assessments produced by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the United States Global Change Research program, and other relevant scientific entities --

Although it's typically recommended to get a pelvic exam every year, the United States Preventive Services Task Force, a panel of medical experts, finds that there isn't sufficient evidence to back up the exam's benefits.

We find that such states were on a similar trajectory of per - pupil spending before the recession, but experienced appreciable declines in per - pupil spending after the recession (see top panel of Figure 2).

Smarick, a partner at Bellwether Education Partners and adviser to the Rural Opportunities Consortium of Idaho, will discuss his findings with a panel of national and state - level policy experts and practitioners.

Five years after issuing a report warning that the United States was losing its competitive edge over other countries by not producing adequate numbers of scientists, engineers, and mathematicians, a national panel is back with a second report that finds that not much has changed.

The most recent report is U.S. Teachers» Support of Their State Standards and Assessments: Findings from the American Teacher Panel.

«We did find that there is a lack of regular, coordinated and comprehensive training to provide CPS special education staff the knowledge that they need to implement the special education system,» ISBE general counsel Stephanie Jones said as she presented a summary of the panel's conclusions to a large audience at the state board's Wednesday meeting.

Findings drawn from the American Teacher Panel show that while a majority of U.S. mathematics and English language arts teachers support the use of state standards in instruction, a majority do not support the use of current state tests to measure mastery of those standards.

From the driver's point of view, the bucket seat is fairly supportive, if not state - of - the - art, and the full instrument cluster is a gratifying departure from the basic panels found in other econocars.

Our distinguished panel of selectors include the art historian, curator and writer Camilla Brown, Artistic Director Quad & Format International Photography Festival Louise Clements, artist and curator Leah Gordon, fine art photographer and professor Paul Hill MBE, Hoxton Mini Press publisher and photographer Martin Usborne, Director of Firecracker Fiona Rogers, Artist and writer Sharon Kivland, Founding editor of Photomonitor Christiane Monarchi, and Uncertain States.

Furthermore, they «did not find any evidence of behaviour that might undermine the conclusions of the IPCC [Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change] assessments» and, the report states, there was «no evidence to substantiate» allegations of perversion of the peer review or editorial process.

There is no mention of the photocatalytic panels on the 570 Broome website; the only reference I can find is an interview with the architect, Tahir Demircioglu, whotells New York Spaces that the building «features a state - of - the - art façade that is not only self cleaning but actually purifies the air through photocatalysis and superhydrophilicity.»

I'm still waiting for companies to start building chargers / batteries with a low - power LCD screen that can show the exact state of charge to users, as well as possibly showing how optimal the solar panel is operating at any given moment (so the angle to the sun can be adjusted or the panels cleaned or possibly to find out if the unit is operating within specs).

Overall, the Panel finds that given the current state of the science and the scope of resources available, the 2013 National Climate Assessment does a reasonable job of fulfilling its charge to inform the President, the Congress, and the nation about the current state of scientific knowledge regarding climate change effects.

«(We) support the findings of the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report, which states that the Earth is undergoing adverse global climate change and that these changes will negatively affect public health...

«(6) based on the findings of the Administrator under this section, as well as assessments produced by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the United States Global Change Research program, and other relevant scientific entities --

Statement to the House Committee on Science and Technology of the United States House of Representatives, The State of Climate Change Science 2007: The Findings of the Fourth Assessment Report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), Working Group III: Mitigation of Climate Change, 16 May.

It will be the fifth time the panel has assessed the state of climate change science since it was founded in 1988.

Some of these «deliverables» have even found their way into the reports produced by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), generally regarded as the most comprehensive evaluation of the current state of climate science.

Penn State professor Micheal Mann's participation in the Climategate emails and his hockey stick research were investigated by a panel of «leading scholars from various research fields, all tenured professors at Penn State,» which found him blameless.

After looking at certain demographics of households that installed solar panels in Arizona, California and New Jersey (the three top solar states), the analysis found three common trends:

«Nature - Based Solutions for Water and Energy» Attend the preview of findings from the State of Watershed Investments 2014 global survey and a panel discussion on the potential for natural infrastructure in the water - energy nexus.

The report, which was released on Feb. 1, found that every state enacted some type of renewable energy and energy efficiency policy in the 14 months between June 2010 and Aug. 2011, such as energy - savings targets for government buildings and tax breaks for installing solar panels.

In an Oct. 4, 2002 memo to James R. Mahoney, the head of the United States Climate Change Science Program and an appointee of Mr. Bush, Mr. Watson «strongly» recommended cutting boxes of text referring to the findings of a National Academy of Sciences panel on climate and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, a United Nations body that periodically reviews research on human - caused climate chpanel on climate and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, a United Nations body that periodically reviews research on human - caused climate chPanel on Climate Change, a United Nations body that periodically reviews research on human - caused climate change.

In other words, it might be common to see solar panels on roofs while biking through the neighborhoods of some states, but you'd have to look long and hard to find a single solar panel in the majority of American states.

The state of Texas today sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in a federal appeals court in Washington DC, claiming four new regulations imposed by the EPA are based on the «thoroughly discredited» findings of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and are «factually flawed,» 1200 WOAI news reports.

The Phase 1 collaboration of stakeholders reached an impasse when solar advocates and the Hawaiian Electric Companies (HECO), the state's dominant electricity provider, failed to find common ground on how to revise net energy metering (NEM), the rate at which customers with solar panels are renumerated for the electricity they send to the grid.

Similarly, a United States District Court found that a party's argument that the arbitral tribunal had impermissibly acted as amiable compositeur was «a not especially elegant masque that [sought] to conceal the fatal weakness» of that party's case on the merits, noting that the court was «forbidden under the Convention to reconsider factual findings of the arbitral panel.»