Sentences with phrase «independent observers»

Most independent observers would agree that the average quality of women MPs is higher than the average quality of male MPs.

In fact, if a husband was rated by independent observers as less attractive, the wife was feeling more loved and content in the relationship.

The same goes for independent observers from other countries and news organizations.

So if they were to use independent observers, it would have to be a smaller sample.

They are independent observers with no vested interest in enforcing the agenda of either side.

The issues then with sharing data / methods means they have failed the «stand up to repeated testing by independent observers» also.

Hykaway, like most independent observers of the automobile industry, is far more realistic about hydrogen than most advocates:

The most daunting task for the city will be to prepare what could amount to thousands of new independent observers in just a few months, said E4E co-founder...

Agriculture Minister David Littleproud says the review will include scientific literature and reports from independent observers on the outcomes of recent voyages, as well as the animal welfare skills of the crew.

They used data of fish caught at depths less than 200 feet recorded by independent observers placed on the boats, and they supplemented that data with boat logbooks.

Neighborhood quality was also rated by independent observers based on five conditions, including deterioration of housing units, neglect of the street, garbage on the street or sidewalk, signs of drug use on the street, and noise outside the home.

In addition, independent observers found significantly higher levels of overall classroom quality in 4Rs schools.

... The most daunting task for the city will be to prepare what could amount to thousands of new independent observers in just a few months, said Evan Stone, executive director of the teacher advocacy group Educators 4 Excellence.

While some share the government's view that sitting judges should have no role whatsoever in the nomination process, I can not think of credible independent observers who feel the government raised this concern in a fair and appropriate way.

First, assess the statistics for your region through independent observers like the NAIC and the Insurance Research Council.

On the other hand, it has been frequently found that adolescents more accurately report about their relationships than, for example, parents with respect to unpleasant aspects and that adolescents» perceptions regarding conflict are more likely to match reports from independent observers (Collins and Laursen 2004).

Although independent observers will not deny that abuse still exists, Obama's crackdown has garnered cheers from the ACLU and Human Rights Watch.

Many analysts and independent observers suggested indications that Apple had cut its outlook for the iPhone 5 by as much as half seemed extreme, given recent reports of strong smartphone sales by Verizon Wireless and AT&T.

Radicals charge that conservatives dishonestly accept El Salvador's election as a democratic success but regard Nicaragua's as a totalitarian fraud, when independent observers have indicated that the Nicaraguan election was at least as fair as the one in El Salvador.

While there are many factors that determine electoral outcomes, many independent observers had pegged President Obama and other Democratic campaigns» ability to win in the face of record spending by Republican Super PACs to their edge in the ground game.

But independent observers say it can not be a good sign if DRDO is finding it difficult to retain young talent.

«We are now finally crossing a threshold where, through very sophisticated modeling of large combined data sets from multiple independent observers, we can disentangle the noise due to stellar surface activity from the very tiny signals generated by the gravitational tugs from Earth - sized orbiting planets,» study coauthor Steven Vogt, professor of astronomy and astrophysics at UC Santa Cruz, said in a statement.

But now, as part of an agreement reached Thursday, the Education Department and the United Federation of Teachers will put into effect an evaluation system that will bring independent observers into the city's classrooms to monitor the weakest teachers.

The brilliant columnist at leading industry publication Edge Magazine, and one of the gaming industry's most influential independent observers, is also a regular contributor to The Times and The Guardian, and has written the book Unspeak about contemporary political language.

All physics is based on the idea that there are separate objects with dimensions, space - time based on length of meter and duration of second and that there is mystical independent observer who sees a «common view» i.e a planet from the outer space.

The report, drafted by independent observer Isobel Leaviss praised the «collective dedication» displayed by members of the professional conduct department and its committee.

While no Canadian institution was willing to challenge the patent even though most independent observers think these patents are invalid, Gold says it was «important to clear the air.»

A group of 22 independent observers unobtrusively viewed the confederates enacting both the positive communication condition and the negative communication condition.

Among its provisions — placing independent observers in facilities where residents are believed to be at risk, a state review of facilities» funding and licenses which have seen claims of neglect and abuse, and requiring regular employment background checks of group home employees.

You should always enter into the dispute resolution process in good faith, provide required information in a timely manner, and remain open to recommendations made by independent observers as part of that process.

The OSCE is one of the gold standards for independent observers of elections, and has been invited to observe all elections in Ukraine since the 1990s.

Child regulatory functioning during laboratory tasks at 24 and 42 months was evaluated by independent observers based on both behavioral (e.g., noncompliance, distractibility) and emotional (e.g., frustration, anger) indices.

In addition, independent observers found significantly higher levels of overall classroom quality in 4Rs schools.

Conservation Actions Proposed Use independent observers on longline vessels to investigate the numbers of this species killed (Ratcliffe 1999).

Even a promise to have independent observers on 100 percent of trawlers in the dolphin's core range hasn't been met, with coverage standing at only 11 percent of boats.

«We're encouraged that independent observers of public education share our support for legislative and school board candidates across California who support parental choice and who are working to provide high quality education to all children,» said Gary Borden, Executive Director of CCSA Advocates.

Research reveals that inmates whose faces were rated as low in trustworthiness by independent observers were more likely to have received the death sentence than inmates whose faces were perceived as more trustworthy, even when the inmates were later exonerated of the crime.

The government and the oil producers rarely if ever discuss this issue so it is left to a handful of independent observers to point out that the rapid increases in shale oil production these days is coming from a limited number of «sweet spots» which yield much more oil quickly than can be found in other parts of the shale oil basins.

Physical evidence is far more reliable than personal testimony because it is subject to replication and verification by independent observers.

It will also consider and evaluate the potential use of air conditioners, and conditions placed on recent voyages, which includes the independent observer paid [and employed] by the Department of Agriculture.»

And the Territorial Committee includes members of different parties and also has independent observers, so it (theoretically) has a degree of independence.

The legal part of my answer is based largely on Observer's Guideline (Справочник Наблюдателя) published by Golos («Voice / Vote»), an independent observer organization.

Although there is no direct relation between election observation and successful elections an independent observer mission has a number of benefits.

There are no independent observers in reality.

Short answer up front: Yes, election conditions in Ukraine improved after the Orange Revolution, according to independent observers.

By positive influence, I mean that the elections are considered fair according to independent observers.

Cuomo's plan calls for at least two observations, one of which would be conducted by an «independent observer,» which could be a principal or administrator from within or outside the school district, a SUNY or CUNY professor or «trained independent evaluator» from a list to be provided by the State Education Department.