Sentences with phrase «from failed programs»

The new strategy hopes to achieve outcomes through targeted budget cutting — on the theory that withholding money from failed programs forces them to shape up.

Not exact matches

Having those multiple partners is key, because one of the big risks any small biotech faces is that the partner decides to walk away from its development program — not surprising, since most drug development programs fail.

Most of these programs were rejected by Apple because they failed to meet the set of technical requirements that are designed to protect iPhones from excessive crashing.

«Iran has a robust, clandestine nuclear weapons program that it has tried and failed to hide from the world and from its own people,» the statement initially read.

Given that the Federal Reserve was tapering from its bond - purchasing stimulus program (otherwise known as quantitative easing), Doll said, you had to be crazy bearish to not believe interest rates would fail to reach 3.5 % in 2014.

These facts are consistent with what the United States has long known: Iran had a robust, clandestine nuclear weapons program that it has tried and failed to hide from the world and from its own people.

These facts are consistent with what the United States has long known: Iran had a robust, clandestine nuclear weapons program that it has tried and failed to hide from the world and from its own people,» the White House said in a statement.

Over a period from 2013 through 2015, three leaders of an industry - leading Credit Suisse unit that packages mortgages and other loans into securities for sale to investors were forced to give back a portion of their 2015 bonuses after the firm realized they had failed to complete required «eLearning modules» - computer - based training programs designed to keep employees up - to - date on the latest rules and procedures.

She imposed a five - year freeze on the carbon tax, refuses to use carbon tax revenue to fund climate solutions, exempted the LNG industry from calculating greenhouse gas emissions on 70 per cent of its operations, cancelled a home retrofit program, and derailed public transit expansion plans with a built - to - fail referendum.

I think Boehner failed to realise was, the budget of «welfare programs and medicaid» was most if not all taken from unemployment tax and premiums paid by employed individuals.

Along the way, women who had failed to lose weight on their own took a cue from the strategy of such commercial groups as TOPS (for Taking Off Pounds Sensibly, founded in 1949), Overeaters Anonymous (1960) and Weight Watchers (incorporated in 1963) and began seeking help from other struggling dieters, adding a biblical dimension to the program.

About the same time, 248 - pound Neva Coyle from Minnesota, having failed at every commercial diet program she tried, turned to the Bible, lost 100 pounds, and founded Overeaters Victorious in 1977, which launched her successful career as a best - selling author and inspirational speaker.

If out of fear or ignorance any real consideration of religion is excluded from the school curriculum, the educational program is thereby trivialized and the school fails in its central educative mission.

If even the hard - core atheists failed to carry out their program of erasing every trace of transcendent values from their moral universe, then how much less can our soft - core atheists expect to accomplish such a goal?

Program description fails to account for most of the collective behavior that moves the church from one moment to the next.

Much like the disadvantaged person who is forced into a workfare program and as a result fails ever to gain any marketable skills, Third World countries suffered rather than benefited from incorporation into the world economy.

The only reason that this whole program fails to alarm us as it would them is that we have been systematically indoctrinated into it from childhood, especially the young adults among us.

Like his brother before him, who went lightly recruited and ended up at a mid-major college, Curry failed to attract interest from the biggest programs in the country.

As a player in stage one of the program, Freeman is subject to random or reasonable cause testing, but is not one failed test away from a suspension.

Per Duke's Sports Information, junior guard Rasheed Sulaimon has been dismissed from the program after «failing to meet necessary obligations».

Comparing that successful campaign with the Park District's recent failed attempt, Brissa said the Park District must do a better job of getting comments from residents before proposing new programs or referendum questions.

Although some of the enthusiasm for home visiting has waned in the past decades as reports of some large randomized trials have failed to demonstrate program effects, evidence from other programs targeted for families at risk (eg, low - income families) has shown enough promise to build on program development momentum.

Research has demonstrated that a large proportion of mothers served in home visiting suffer from mental health problems, with up to 50 percent experiencing clinically elevated levels of depression during the critical first years of their child's development.5 There is evidence that many depressed mothers fail to fully benefit from home visiting.6 Identifying depressed mothers or those at risk for depression who are participating in home visiting, and treating or preventing the condition and its deleterious consequences, can improve program outcomes and foster healthy child development.

Even if teen boys from Minnesota have failed out of other programs, they can find what they need at Sundance Canyon Academy.

incorrectly blacklisted by overly fuzzy implementations of the Interstate Voter Registration Crosscheck Program, (supposedly a fraud preventative database cleaner for purging or flagging duplicate entries from state voter rolls), which fail to require mandatory Social Security Number and birth - date comparisons given two voters named John Doe,

«Whereas Iraq has consistently breached its cease - fire agreement between Iraq and the United States, entered into on March 3, 1991, by failing to dismantle its weapons of mass destruction program, and refusing to permit monitoring and verification by United Nations inspections; Whereas Iraq has developed weapons of mass destruction, including chemical and biological capabilities, and has made positive progress toward developing nuclear weapons capabilities» — From a joint resolution submitted by Tom Harkin and Arlen Specter on July 18, 2002

Nonetheless, successfully wooing an endorsement from Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, Cuomo pushed a new middle - class tuition subsidy program whose full annual cost he estimated at $ 163 million — a low - balled figure that failed to take account of the disruptive impact it would likely have on SUNY and CUNY budgets, not to mention New York's vital private higher - education sector.

Another set of big - ticket Cuomo priorities was already baked into this week's budget «extender» bill: nearly $ 15 billion in capital appropriations for purposes ranging from basic infrastructure (highways, transit) to a $ 400 million second phase of Cuomo's Buffalo Billion initiative, a $ 700 million «community healthcare capital investment» in Brooklyn, and more 8 - figure allocations to the kind of «economic development» programs that have failed to rejuvenate Upstate.

Mr. Giardina supports seeking a state and federal loan to obtain money to replace failing septics versus a current incentive program through which property owners who update their septics are provided with rebates paid for from the town's preservation fund.

While Gov. Andrew Cuomo has lauded the program as a departure from the secretive «pork barrel» spending of the past — «It's a waste of money, we did it for a lot of years, it failed,» he told Politico New York in February — the program has come scrutiny by lawmakers and fiscal watchdog groups as at best, overly optimistic and at worst, lacking oversight and tainted by scandals that have marred other economic initiatives, including the Buffalo Billion.

«The surveillance program of the past failed because it alienated our police from the very people we needed information from, and it violated people's rights,» de Blasio responded.

He said negotiations failed around three major issues, including raising the age of criminal responsibility from 16 to 18, a potential cost shift from public schools to charter schools and a real estate tax abatement program in New York City.

The town board authorized the trap program in April after a public hearing on a proposed law that would allow cats to be taken to shelters if complaints are received from property owners, and while they unanimously backed the motion, there was some skepticism among councilmen that the process would be successful, especially as a previous TNR effort in the neighborhood had failed.

March 17, 2016 Commissioner MaryEllen Elia New York State Education Department Education Building Room 111 89 Washington Avenue Albany, New York 12234 Dear Commissioner Elia: We are very concerned about the State Education Department's (SED) recent action that removed about half of the schools — 70 schools — from the state's failing schools transformation program.

In order for New York State to keep residents from moving to states with lesser taxes and more economic growth, New York must reconsider its financial structure to lower its debt, provide mandate relief, reconsider regulations that strangle businesses, end the wasteful spending on programs that are doomed to fail and cut spending across the board.

Following testimonials that managed health care plans often fail to adequately cover the full costs for rehab programs, the legislation now prohibits insurers from requiring prior approval for emergency supplies of these medications.

Brown was notified by State Education Commissioner John King that many students from academically failing East and Lafayette High Schools will be sent to the suburban BOCES program.

The program was developed from a growing consensus that the war on drugs has failed and that it has disproportionately and unjustly hurt communities of color.

Cuomo's main economic development program has come under fire in recent years from political opponents and government watchdog groups who say it's not transparent enough and fails to attain job - creation goals.

The inquiry into the Democratic governor's upstate economic development programs turns in part on whether Mr. Percoco and his wife, Lisa Toscano - Percoco, failed to properly disclose income they received from companies that were doing business with the state.

But the conference, which the governor's aides said was the first of many to be held around the Upstate area, also gave Cuomo the opportunity to defend his economic development programs from critics who have said the programs have failed to create significant numbers of Upstate jobs.

When designing the buyout program, they failed to include language that prevented elected officials from opting in.

Antonacci announced over the summer that he would attempt to take advantage of a pilot program for public funding of campaigns, but that effort ran aground after he failed to run the prerequisite $ 200,000 in small donations ($ 10 to $ 175) from 2,000 donors.

The program can diagnose faults even when the computer fails to «boot up» and transfer its operating software from disc to main memory.

But these programs are likely to fail, according to new research from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania published in the January issue of Health Affairs.

New York City's Clean Heat Program was launched in 2010 to eliminate the use of residual diesel fuel oils — diesel - based fuels that remain after gasoline and distillate fuels have been removed from crude — in residential buildings, in order to help address city air pollution levels that historically failed to meet the minimum criteria for federal Clean Air Act standards.

Look at the forums and message boards: They're filled with posts from people about to start these programs, dreading the initial phase and wondering if they'll be able to hack it (and with people telling war stories about how they survived it... or tried it and failed).

I prefer the simple and short - term approach to the Psoriasis diet, and while this diet is OK if you follow very strictly from 2 to 4 weeks, it fails as a complete nutritional program and does not supply your body with a sufficient amount of nutritional factors in a sufficient balance.

Hitting that point of failure and being able to grow from it became the seed for Live to Fail, the workout program he went on to develop with DailyBurn.

After a failed drug bust, they're reassigned to a special division when their police station decides to «revive a cancelled program from the 80s» (get it?).