Sentences with phrase «independent research organization»

«Publically available, peer - reviewed studies conducted by independent research organizations conclude that the technology does not function reliably and that criminals can remove the markings easily in mere seconds...» (Significantly, one of these studies was conducted by the Suffolk County Crime Laboratory in Hauppauge, NY.)

In 2011, the Cochrane Collaboration, a nonprofit independent research organization, analyzed the results of 15 randomized clinical trials that had evaluated whether omega - 3 — fortified infant formulas, fed to full - term babies for up to the first year of life, provide developmental benefits compared with nonfortified infant formulas.

In the latest poll conducted by the Levada Center, a Moscow - based independent research organization, an amazing 60 % of the respondents said they believed that Russia was heading in the right direction, up significantly from 40 % a year earlier.

The Buck Institute is the U.S.'s first and the world's foremost independent research organization devoted to Geroscience — the connection between normal aging and chronic disease.

The Carnegie Institution for Science is a private independent research organization that supports scientific research.

For example, the Health Effects Institute, a nonprofit independent research organization that receives half of its funds from the EPA and half from the motor vehicle industry, tested the air near the Peace Bridge in 2005 and 2006.

In fact, the FRI says that out of all the franchisors out there, less than 10 percent engage in an independent research organization to anonymously query their franchisees» level of satisfaction.

«Less than 10 % of franchisors engage an independent research organization to anonymously query their franchisee's level of satisfaction.

TNO is an independent research organization that combines academic excellence, CRO expertise and knowledge of international markets and policies.

Niagara County residents pay the third - highest property tax rates as a percentage of home value in the nation, according to a 2012 analysis by the Tax Foundation, an independent research organization.

«It's hard to imagine a situation in which politicians don't feel they have to find a way to keep subsidizing those tolls,» said Carol Kellerman, president of the Citizens Budget Commission, an independent research organization.

Between 2006 and 2009, Niagara County had the second highest property taxes, as a percentage of home value, in the country, according to an analysis by the Tax Foundation, an independent research organization.

The Rakai Health Sciences Program is an independent research organization whose collaborators include the Uganda Virus Research Institute of the Ministry of Health in Kampala; the NIAID Division of Intramural Research - supported International Center for Excellence in Research in Rakai; the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention partnership with Uganda (CDC - Uganda); Makerere University and Johns Hopkins University.

«The manufacturers outdid themselves in over-complying with the standards for carbon monoxide, hydrocarbons and particulate matter,» said Dan Greenbaum, president of the Health Effects Institute, an independent research organization funded jointly by EPA and industry.

Keeping the question is «a no - brainer,» says Norman Bradburn, a senior fellow at NORC, an independent research organization at the University of Chicago in Illinois.

(NSF actually contracts out both surveys to the National Opinion Research Center [NORC], an independent research organization at the University of Chicago in Illinois.

Plus I wanted to experience, and contribute to, the special merits — focus, nimble decision - making, lack of bureaucracy — that should characterize an independent research organization.

He has more than 30 years of experience in the administration of higher education and independent research organizations.

Robert «Bob» E. Obana, a seasoned executive with over 30 years of experience in the administration of higher education and independent research organizations, joined the Gladstone Institutes as chief operating officer (COO).

The department is located on the campus of Stanford University, but is an independent research organization funded by the Carnegie Institution.

As an independent research organization, Gladstone has the flexibility to provide its graduate students and postdoctoral scholars with a unique training experience and to support and mentor junior faculty as they develop their independent research programs.

The construction and operation of the facility has been entrusted to an independent research organization, the European X-Ray Free - Electron Laser Facility GmbH (European XFEL GmbH), a non-profit limited liability company under German law that has international shareholders.

Researchers gathered their data from the General Social Survey, a nationally representative poll from the independent research organization NORC at the University of Chicago.

New Zealand is «a good example of the pitfalls of relying on choice and competition between schools,» said Cathy Wylie, a chief researcher for the New Zealand Council for Educational Research (NZCER), an independent research organization.

The Prospect asked Grosso why he withdrew his support for the independent research organization.

The data are collected, reviewed and analyzed by an independent research organization.

They review student achievement data — including more than 100 measures reflecting students» college readiness, achievement gaps and proficiency levels — collected from states with eligible charter management organizations, the College Board and ACT and analyzed by an independent research organization.

$ 900,000 to pay for an independent research organization to evaluate the effectiveness of the Opportunity Scholarship Program, or school vouchers.

The Tire Society has 200 members representing the tire and automotive industries as well as academia, government agencies, independent research organizations and more.

The London - based Institute for Fiscal Studies, an independent research organization, calculated that the higher rate was originally expected to transfer # 3 - billion ($ 4.7 - billion) from the top 1 per cent to the bottom 99 per cent.

Environmental Progress, an independent research organization, based its assessment evaluation and ranking of planned and proposed new nuclear construction projects around the world, not plants already under construction.

CSW also previously commented on a 2007 report released by the CNA Corporation, a nonprofit independent research organization that brought together eleven retired three - star and four - star admirals and generals to provide advice, expertise, and perspective on the impact of climate change on US national security.

«In 2006, independent research organization The Fraser Institute convened a panel of 10 internationally - recognized experts to read the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) draft report and produce an Independent Summary for Policymakers.

«There is a lot of natural variability in these numbers,» says Claudia Tebaldi, a senior scientist at the independent research organization Climate Central.

Worldwatch Institute «The Worldwatch Institute is an independent research organization known around the world for its accessible, fact - based analysis of critical global issues.

The department is located on the campus of Stanford University, but is an independent research organization funded by the Carnegie Institution.

The nonpartisan Center for Responsive Politics, an independent research organization that monitors political spending, found that «the NRA received twice as much money from nearly five times as many donors in the seven days after the Parkland, Florida, high school shooting than it did in the seven days before the shooting.»