Sentences with phrase «flawed process by»

Brown County Citizens for Responsible Wind Energy (BCCRWE) produced this document for the purpose of providing evidence that demonstrates that (former) Brown County (Wisconsin) Health Director Chua Xiong's conclusion regarding wind turbines and health concerns lacks validity and that her conclusion was based on a very flawed process by which submitted evidence was selectively reviewed and inconsistently weighed, or ignored altogether.
The separate announcements signaled that Tuesday's voting, a flawed process by many accounts, may not conclude the close primary contests for a seat in Congress and the county executive's office.

Not exact matches

Mozilla's brief came amid renewed attention to the process for disclosing computer security flaws discovered by federal agencies.
Mozilla's brief came amid renewed attention to the process for disclosing computer security flaws discovered by federal agencies, following a recent standoff between Apple and the FBI over a locked iPhone linked to a shooter involved in a terrorist attack in San Bernardino, Calif., in which 14 people were killed.
Combine the reticence of consumers to push for change with the local realtor association - controlled MLSs, and a willingness by realtors to punish anyone changing the status quo (by not showing a house, or pointing out flaws that would kill a sale), and the best outcome for Zillow was to be an aggregator but not an integrator: the company was completely removed from the purchase process.
Other qualified scientists with no vested interest in seeing a given theory succeed or fail attempt to find flaws in the methodologies described in the source paper by replicating the processes themselves to see if they get the same results.
Dr. Ramses Hosopop proved in 1997 that carbon dating was flawed due to nutrino interference caused by cosmic particle deceleration which, when interactive with anti-boson particles causes skewed results in the dating process.
Buffalo Grove officials also felt «that irregularities had occurred in the annexation process which would leave the Wheeling annexation fatally flawed, thus nullifying their actions, «according to a press release by Buffalo Grove Village Manager William Balling.
According to Mustapha Hamid, the former Foreign Affairs Minister finds the entire process used by the Mahama - led administration to accept the suspected terrorists flawed.
The Committee's report acknowledged the serious customer service failures by HMRC and Concentrix but also highlighted other flaws in the compliance processes that left claimants facing «a decision making system stacked against them».
But flawed legislation does still reach Parliament — sometimes because concerns raised by the tax profession and affected groups have been ignored, but most typically because the consultation process has been curtailed, particularly in its early stages.
This situation has only been exacerbated by the election of Mursi, which should have signalled the end of the transition, but which has not been received as such, due to the flawed electoral process, and the military council's ongoing domination of executive powers in Egypt.
Today's report acknowledges the customer service failures by HMRC and Concentrix and the poor handling of the contract by HMRC, but also highlights other flaws in the compliance processes that left claimants facing a «decision making system stacked against them».
White Plains, NY — The Republican members of the Westchester County Board of Legislators issued a report on 2011 County Budget announcing support for the 2 % property tax reduction, while citing reservations about the flawed and rushed budget process, and that they are prepared to support vetoes to the budget by the County Executive that will make it more fiscally responsible.
«We are not unmindful of the attempt by some group of people to declare the whole process as generally flawed and uncredible, but on our part, we sincerely believe that the minor hitches are not enough to undermine the collective free will of expression of the Anambrarians at the polls», the stated.
Part of the reason support for Ling - Cohan was so fervent is because the vaunted panel review process was so flawed and anonymous attacks on her in the press were so vicious, starting in the New York Post but repeated uncritically by other outlets, requoting the Post «source» — allegedly from the panel but possibly a self - interested operative for another judicial candidate — who called her «slow» and «lazy,» when even a cursory check of court records shows her output to be above average.
BY ANDY HUMM Justice Doris Ling - Cohan, a distinguished 20 - year veteran of the State Supreme Court bench and a hero to the LGBT community for her historic 2005 ruling in favor of same - sex marriage, was put through the ringer in recent weeks by a deeply flawed process of the New York County Democratic Party for nominating -LSB-..BY ANDY HUMM Justice Doris Ling - Cohan, a distinguished 20 - year veteran of the State Supreme Court bench and a hero to the LGBT community for her historic 2005 ruling in favor of same - sex marriage, was put through the ringer in recent weeks by a deeply flawed process of the New York County Democratic Party for nominating -LSB-..by a deeply flawed process of the New York County Democratic Party for nominating -LSB-...]
This latter point was missed in the review process, explaining why I perceive this paper to be fundamentally flawed and therefore wrongly accepted by the journal.»
That group found that the tenure process was «unacceptably flawed,» according to the committee's confidential report, which was presented to the dean and obtained by Science.
«The flawed practice by the Project of not adequately accounting for threats in the budgeting process needs immediate correction,» the report states.
The nutrition community has been guilty of following a flawed sequence of logic: If something bad for you (white processed flour) is replaced by something less bad (whole grains) and there is an apparent health benefit, then a whole bunch of the less bad thing is good for you.
The latest example of the flaws in the process for getting pharmaceutical drugs approved by the FDA is the diabetes drug diabetes drug Avandia.
THE DVD Issued on DVD by Columbia TriStar in a flawed fullscreen (1.33:1) transfer, Sexual Predator suffers from a great deal of edge enhancement and that peculiar lack of processing fluidity that approximates in many sequences the sensation of kids going bonzo with the «frame advance» button.
He concludes that RTT was «constrained by a flawed process» and urges Duncan to convene some kind of commission to dig into the problems and challenges, including, «What are best practices for ensuring reliability among and between reviewers?
These objections, among others, led Diane Ravitch to call on her blog for backing out of Common Core, as the standards were «flawed by the process with which they have been foisted upon the nation.»
«My legislation would reset the whole flawed testing process by allowing stakeholders in education the opportunity to determine the best approach to teach our children and judge the performance of their teachers,» said Griffo.
My legislation would reset the whole flawed testing process by allowing stakeholders in education the opportunity to determine the best approach to teach our children and judge the performance of their teachers,» Griffo said.
Judging cars by their Nurburgring lap time is a famously flawed process.
This proposal addresses many of the flaws with the existing consumer reporting system, by making common - sense changes that enhance consumers» rights, create more transparency over the consumer reporting and credit scoring process, and increase the accountability of credit reporting agencies, furnishers, and companies that develop credit scoring models and formulas.»
The process is flawed in that if your primary purpose of the exercise is to make your home mortgage tax deductible, that opens you up to attack by CRA.
Truth be told she feels like a victim of a writing team trying desperately to appease a certain demographic by having a «strong» female lead characters that completely forgot to make her an actual person in the process with strengths, flaws, desires, hates and motivations of her own.
The methodical building of a grid, line by line, is a process of repetition with its own inherent flaws and disruptions.
However, it is not foolproof — a deeply flawed paper can end up being published under a number of different potential circumstances: (i) the work is submitted to a journal outside the relevant field (e.g. a paper on paleoclimate submitted to a social science journal) where the reviewers are likely to be chosen from a pool of individuals lacking the expertise to properly review the paper, (ii) too few or too unqualified a set of reviewers are chosen by the editor, (iii) the reviewers or editor (or both) have agendas, and overlook flaws that invalidate the paper's conclusions, and (iv) the journal may process and publish so many papers that individual manuscripts occasionally do not get the editorial attention they deserve.
The most fundamental flaw in Montford's book is his (as related by Stevie Mac) refusal to recognize that science is an ongoing process.
Outside of this lone exception, the dispute has involved people who are not climate scientists whose flawed work slipped through a sloppy peer - review process (as discussed in False Claims by McIntyre and McKitrick) and elsewhere on this site, or highly qualified people like Michael Crichton.
Clearly being right for the wrong reasons is as a matter of logic, grammer, causality etc, clearly BEING RIGHT, even if this decision was reached by a flawed process.
Recent discoveries by Earth system science itself — the arrival of the Anthropocene, the prevalence of non-linearities, and the deep complexity of the earth's processes - hint at its inborn flaws.
To bear witness to how damaging the flawed processes have been in climate science, I strongly recommend reading the refined essay by Professor Lindzen titled «Climate science — is it currently designed to answer questions?»
Republican donor David Herro is standing by Lord Lawson's UK climate change science denying charity — which he helped to fund — amidst allegations that its peer review process is flawed.
«Both [Fall et al. 2011 and Menne et al. 2010](and cited by Muller et al) do an analysis over a thirty year time period while the Muller et al paper uses data for comparison from 1950 — 2010... I see this as a basic failure in understanding the limitations of the siting survey we conducted on the USHCN, rendering the Muller et al paper conclusions highly uncertain, if not erroneous... I consider the paper fatally flawed as it now stands, and thus I recommend it be removed from publication consideration by JGR until such time that it can be reworked... it appears they have circumvented the scientific process in favor of PR.»
I am now completely sure that the statistical process used by Mann et al is fundamentally flawed.
Even in a regrets based decision process, the proposed process being used by the IPCC and others is fundamentally flawed.
In addition, an ethical «audit» should be initiated by the administration to review the process of law (or lack of it) that has created the outrageous breaches to constitutional citizen rights that has occurred, as created by the fatally flawed expedited Wind Bill of 2008, Pl - 661.
I don't know, I'm not part of that conspiracy, and I see a lot of assertions on here and elsewhere by people who imply they are smart, or at least smart enough to know more on this issue than the climate scientists who actually professionally study it, who throw around large highfalutin science terms, but that repeatedly misconstrue the basic climate change issue itself, conflate the process of science with Climate Change refutation, seem to have an extensively poor understanding of the issue, and take small select bits of data as part of the ongoing total picture of increasing overall corroboration, to falsely equate that with a flaw in Climate Change theory itself, or as a referendum on it.
While I have read of accounts by skeptical scientists of how they are selectively funneled out of the funding process, the level of coordination it would take to virtually eliminate any funding for good research scientists who might reach findings that diverge with what we are calling «consensus» here seems far too complicated logistically to be doable — particularly when you consider those very same scientists are frequently characterized by the the folks who make such claims about inequities in research funding as being so incompetent they are unable to see «obvious» flaws in their scientific reasoning.
In fact Dr Marohasy has shown that the homogenisation process as implemented by the Australian Bureau of Meteorology is flawed because it can result in changes to both the direction and magnitude of temperature trends.
It is hard to explain this discrepancy by anything else but UHI / land use change contaminated data and perhaps flaws in data processing.
Rather, the Court of Appeal confirmed that the decision - making process used by the board of arbitration was flawed.
Rather, the case confirmed that the decision - making process used by the Board of Arbitration was flawed.
It's hard to be succinct about universe - sized matters, particularly when you're innumerate, but as I understand it, this argument (made seriously by some serious scientists, I note) says one explanation for the absence of contact is that there's a flaw in the process that would otherwise lead to truly complex life forms and truly complex societies, such that intelligent life fails at some point short of its ability to manage interstellar travel or communication.
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