Sentences with phrase «generally used by the public»

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Hence, the use of technology for good purposes runs into three tough problems at once: (1) balancing private wants and social needs; (2) harmonizing the plans made by individual experts with the decisions of the public as a whole; and (3) devising long - range policies in a political system which responds best to immediately felt needs, fears, and wants and which has a generally ill - informed electorate.

Generally speaking, the sprays used by law enforcement personnel are five times more powerful than those sold to the general public.

And if you generally feel more relatable when you're donning the same costume you use to earn spare cash on weekends by hawking Henry V - size turkey legs in public parks while calling complete strangers «knave» and «m» lady», well, you might want to rethink the your approach to the whole parenting thing.

According to Buck, the new method is generally used by the majority of public pension systems nationwide.

Asked later by New York Post reporter Erik Kriss if he was bothered, generally, by the idea that the state would use public funds to settle such misdeeds by public officials, Cuomo said it wasn't so uncommon.

A study by University of Pennsylvania researchers, which has been used to counter arguments that America's public education system is not working as well as it should, found that the U.S. was generally a bit above average when compared with other industrialized nations and in the middle in the important subjects of math and science.

Looking at longitudinal studies in Milwaukee and Louisiana, she describes them in a way that will leave the impression that the results were negative for school choice: «In both cases, programs were used primarily by black students and generally did not exacerbate segregation in public schools; however, students using vouchers did not gain access to integrated private schools, and segregation in private schools actually increased.»

Public schools in New Jersey generally rank among the best in the nation as measured by the standardized tests that experts say can be used to compare education systems.

But rather than segregating self published books, what I would rather see is an education of the public to differentiate between the terms vanity publishing (which I think most folks agree is generally bad and awful and will never lose its stigma), self - publishing (which often connotes work that has not been properly vetted by people who know how to judge a good product) and indie publishing, which is a term that those of us who use it are hoping will come to mean quality — work that has been vetted by independent editors and formatted by people who give a damn about putting out a professional product that rivals anything put out by New York.

According to the «2011 E-book Penetration & Use in U.S. Libraries Survey» by Library Journal and School Library Journal, 66 % of public libraries «reported a steep increase in e-book requests» in the previous year; they generally expect e-book circulation to double in the coming year.42

One way this issue is managed is by partnering with an e-book distributor such as OverDrive, which manages an array of digital content for 18,000 libraries and schools in 21 countries, including 15,000 in the United States.47 OverDrive generally charges public libraries a set fee for use of their checkout system, as well as a fee per title for patrons to borrow.48 The OverDrive catalog for libraries now includes 700,000 copyrighted e-book, audiobook, music, and video titles in 52 languages.

Training of any animal for public safety work by state or local governments shall not be considered as teasing, tormenting or deliberately inciting an animal if generally accepted training practices are used.

To think of the street as the ideal location on which the many - faceted, cultural life of the metropolis is shown now seems outdated, but still phrases such as street art and street culture are forever being used by numerous art institutions, generally funded with public money.

Instead of pointing to a link, how about with a few words of your own telling us how these data are accessed, by what formats, who generally uses the data and how would you improve access to it by more of the general public.

The Oregon court began by noting that under the state's recreational use statute, a landowner who opens up his land for the recreational use of the general public is not generally liable for injuries sustained by the public.

ZIP», first used in connection with data compression software on the first release of this software, is also hereby dedicated to the public domain, with the fervent and sincere hope that it will not be attempted to be appropriated by anyone else for their exclusive use, but rather that it will be used to refer to data compression and librarying software in general, of a class or type which creates files having a format generally compatible with this software.

Z v United Kingdom (2002) 34 EHRR 3 put it succinctly: «A requirement of promptness and reasonable expedition is explicit... a prompt response by the authorities in investigating a use of lethal force may generally be regarded as essential in maintaining public confidence in their adherence to the rule of the law.»

In most cases when something that is used responsibly by most has been found to be used in a dangerous or illegal manner, often enough to present a public concern, restrictions are put into place and go generally unchallenged.

The Act defines a «trade secret» as information that «(1) derives independent economic value, actual or potential, from not being generally known to, and not being readily ascertainable by proper means by the public or any other person who can obtain economic value from its disclosure or use, and (2) is the subject of efforts that are reasonable under the circumstances to maintain its secrecy.»

Generally, realtors want to use a nice quality headshot photo to show that they are professional and not afraid to be seen by the public.

Also, using public green spaces reduces depression and boots mental well - being by making it easier for isolated people to meet others, exercise and generally take some much needed time out.