The next step is to complete a school
funding study like many high performing states have done.
Although a thorough, well -
funded study like this signals promise, findings like these do not reliably tell us why some portion of students or certain classes likely didn't fare as well whereas others fared far better.
Not exact matches
The
study was
funded by EnCana, the drilling company whose wells the EPA had initially blamed for the contamination.Though the role of fracking remains contested, the advising scientists recommend that the EPA should qualify its conclusions about the risks posed by acknowledging gaps in the existing data and concerning cases
like Pavillion.
The
funding for the
study is a $ 600,000 grant by the U.S. Department of Justice, which has spent over $ 23 million on tools
like predictive crime mapping since 2003.
The managers of both these
funds like to cite a
study by some terribly clever academics which shows that once you have about 25 to 30 holdings in a
fund, there is a massive diminishing return in diversification if you add any more.
The Foundation is
funding a pilot
study that will benefit investors who would
like to proactively invest in gender diversity.
Again, the Deloitte
study is a great read if you would
like to learn more about what makes ETFs different from mutual
funds.
Past performance may be a good start in judging a mutual
funds performance but things
like small -, medium - and large - cap
funds and their objectives, growth and the value or blend of the
funds should be
studied.
And for those whose science departments do specialise in research, they,
like their secular counterparts, apply to the government for grants to
fund their
studies.
She waxed positive about the centrality of provenance, almost
like a senior scientist suddenly awakening to the danger of corporate -
funded studies.
At the same time that she was ingesting all this psychological research about motivation, Farrington was also
studying the related sociological literature, which was concerned with how institutional structures affect individual behavior and, specifically, how certain educational structures —
like school
funding mechanisms, teacher contracts, or patterns of segregation — might incline students toward success or failure.
That seems
like a stretch, especially when the
study's
funders have a financial interest in selling breakfast cereals.
And quoting a
study funded by P&G is
like quoting a
study funded by Marlboro that says smoking is not harmful.
The roadway has long been a source of government -
funded efforts — some with catchy acronyms
like CATS, the Canal Area Transportation
Study — so it was not surprising Canal is one of the -LSB-...]
I would suspect that those
studies involved others of
like mind and probably directly or indirectly
funded by the gas industry.
«The government has a marvelous way of exempting itself from something
like this,» Schramm said, since most students who work in Food Services are
funded through federal work -
study, he added.
This quote, from one of the 2,000 people we
fund each year to
study distance learning courses
like GCSEs, A-levels and degrees, proves just how vital books are for prisoners who want to educate themselves.
«It's not a good investment» The
study tracked 30,000 Michigan households that were considered eligible for the federal Weatherization Assistance Program, which provides
funding for home energy audits and upgrades
like new furnaces and insulation installation.
According to a
study funded in part by the National Institutes of Health, companion animals —
like dogs, cats or the guinea pigs in the
study — may prove to be a helpful addition to treatment programs designed to help children with ASDs improve their social skills and interactions with other people.
«This
study shows that local events
like forest die - offs in one part of the globe influence climate and ecology in other, often distant locations,» said Tim Kratz, program director at the
funding agency, the National Science Foundation.
While several organizations
like the World Bank, European agencies, nonprofit agencies and USAID have commissioned
studies, experts yesterday acknowledged that no one has emerged with a systematic approach to understanding local climate change adaptation efforts or using them to inform the work of the multibillion - dollar Green Climate
Fund.
Given such uncertainties, Bush, much
like his father a decade earlier, pledged additional
funding for climate
studies.
If that sounds
like something that would make naval officers salivate, it is: The Navy helped
fund the Duke
study.
Funded research included
studies of influenza virus strains,
like H1N1 and H5N1 (bird flu).
A synthetic cannabis -
like drug in a pill was safe and effective in treating obstructive sleep apnea in the first large multi-site
study of a drug for apnea
funded by the National Institutes of Health.
When Grassley learned of Han's fraud, he wrote to the ORI, arguing that the 3 - year ban on federal research
funding «seems
like a very light penalty for a doctor who purposely tampered with a research trial and directly caused millions of taxpayer dollars to be wasted on fraudulent
studies.»
In a
study published in Nature Nanotechnology, researchers from Cornell University and the University of Jyväskylä, working with
funding from the Academy of Finland, show that by applying an appropriate external force, a circular graphene membrane can be «played»
like a drumset.
«
Studies like this one help advance our understanding of autism and improve the way scientists and clinicians develop new treatments,» said Lisa Gilotty, Chief of the Research Program on Autism Spectrum Disorders at the National Institute of Mental Health, one of the agencies that
funded the
study.
Our hope is to find more objects
like this, possibly even more distant ones, to better understand this population of extreme dusty galaxies and especially their relation to the bulk population of galaxies at this epoch,» said Joaquin Vieira, an assistant professor of astronomy at the University of Illinois at Urbana - Campaign and member of the SPT team whose
study of SPT - discovered galaxies is
funded through NSF's Astronomy and Astrophysics Research Grants program.
Clark had always
liked the idea of international cooperation; he had been active since 1969 in planning summer school courses about molecular biology on the Greek island of Spetses, which were
funded by the Advanced
Study Institutes program of NATO, the European Molecular Biology Organization, and the Federation of European Biochemical Societies.
You know, those
studies have really not been our focus of
funding, and so we're paying a little bit, you know, the price now of not having some of the just very basic, what seemed to be simple data that we'd
like to have.
The NASA -
funded Large Binocular Telescope Interferometer, or LBTI, has completed its first
study of dust in the «habitable zone» around a star, opening a new door to finding planets
like Earth.
She added, «It is also true that some researchers quoted in the article,
like many stroke researchers and many who
study other diseases, are
funded by and receive honoraria from the pharmaceutical industry.
The
study,
funded by NASA and published today in Environmental Research Letters, is the first time scientists have been able to measure fossil fuel CO2 emissions over a large area
like California.
Lipsitch is concerned that the HHS panel will interpret the NSABB criteria in such a way that experiments
like the 2011 H5N1
studies — which in his view should not be
funded — will get the green light.
The scientists conducting the
study set their 25 grant -
funded, Swedish ionizers to a level
like nothing on Amazon will give you.
There is the added temptation for researchers, particularly researchers
funded by a company
like Soy Protein International, to leave out
studies that would prevent the desired conclusions.
One might wonder about the outcome of an NIH
funded study comparing the anti-inflammatory effects of statin drugs to a botanical product
like Zyflamend in such diverse conditions such as arthritis, atherosclerosis, and cancer, as well as mortality after bypass graft surgery.
That being said, our primary problem in America with regard to diet is doctors
like Rosedale aren't
funded to do large population
studies with healthful diets that could in turn reduce taxpayers contribution to the medical industries, American's are bombarded with unhealthy propagandistic marketing from food corporations, Americans have been taught that it's not our fault that we eat bad food because «were hungry» (with pouty lips) and a healthy diet is aberrant and only for people who are overweight.
You're right for checking
funding source and stuff
like that always raises questions but as far as I can see it was a well - designed and well - executed
study.
Normally, I'm not impressed with
studies funded by marketing boards, which pay for
studies like this that found that eating almonds improved cycling distance and athletic performance... compared to cookies.
I'd
like to note that the
study does report that it was
funded by the manufacturer of Relora ® (Next Pharmaceuticals) and conducted by SupplementWatch.
Pharmaceutical companies that spend billions to develop patented — and expensive — cancer drugs have little incentive to
fund or conduct
studies on generics
like metformin.
That sounds
like the perfect opportunity for another
study - one that isn't
funded by an online dating giant.
The US government gave almost half a million dollars to
fund a
study on the use of gay hookup apps
like Grindr.
States» interest in offering tax - free college - savings bonds is growing, but the outlook appears uncertain for tuition «trust
fund» plans
like the one pioneered by Michigan, a new
study indicates.
Researchers
like Robert Emmons, Martin Seligman, Monica Bartlett, and David DeSteno, as well as
studies funded by the John Templeton Foundation, have found that keeping a daily gratitude journal, showing appreciation when others give you even minor help, and delivering overdue gratitude to someone who helped you a long time ago all have beneficial effects; those expressions of gratitude that directly involve others often move them to be more appreciative of and helpful to the next people they may meet.
In their
study, the researchers compared children with access to publicly
funded preschool pro-grams
like Head Start to similar children who didn't attend a center - based preschool program.
In a randomized
study, the researchers compared children with access to publicly
funded preschool programs
like Head Start to similar children who didn't attend a center - based preschool program.
In a randomized
study, the researchers compared children with access to publicly
funded preschool programs
like Head Start to...