Not exact matches
Chris Urmson, director of the Google self - driving car program, asked the FCC on January 26 to renew an experimental authority
license that allows it to
test radio transmitters in the 76 GHz range — likely used
by the radar system on its cars.
German auto group Daimler AG (DDAiY) has been granted a
license by the state of Nevada to
test self - driving trucks on public roads, as the United States and Europe race to establish a regulatory framework for autonomous vehicles.
Important factors that could cause our actual results and financial condition to differ materially from those indicated in the forward - looking statements include, among others, the following: our ability to successfully and profitably market our products and services; the acceptance of our products and services
by patients and healthcare providers; our ability to meet demand for our products and services; the willingness of health insurance companies and other payers to cover Cologuard and adequately reimburse us for our performance of the Cologuard
test; the amount and nature of competition from other cancer screening and diagnostic products and services; the effects of the adoption, modification or repeal of any healthcare reform law, rule, order, interpretation or policy; the effects of changes in pricing, coverage and reimbursement for our products and services, including without limitation as a result of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014; recommendations, guidelines and quality metrics issued
by various organizations such as the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, the American Cancer Society, and the National Committee for Quality Assurance regarding cancer screening or our products and services; our ability to successfully develop new products and services; our success establishing and maintaining collaborative,
licensing and supplier arrangements; our ability to maintain regulatory approvals and comply with applicable regulations; and the other risks and uncertainties described in the Risk Factors and in Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations sections of our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and our subsequently filed Quarterly Reports on Form 10 - Q.
Among the documents the committee has published today (with some redactions) is the data -
licensing contract between Global Science Research (GSR)-- the company set up
by the Cambridge University professor, Aleksandr Kogan, whose personality
test app was used
by CA as the vehicle for gathering Facebook users» data — and SCL Elections (an affiliate of CA), dated June 4, 2014.
It is comparable to the arrogance of the Supreme Court in the 1992 Casey decision, when it declared that not the Court but the character of the nation is being «
tested»
by whether or not it follows the Court's five - to - four edict in support of the abortion
license.
But if would - be outdoorsmen had to pass a
test of hunting knowledge and skills to qualify for a
license and then were charged $ 25 or $ 50 for a permit, most of the opening - day drunks and road hunters would stay at home where they belong, and landowners» problems would be cut at least
by half.
The collection of specimens for alcohol or other drug
testing is limited to the school physician, school nurse or a physician, laboratory, or health care facility designated
by the board of education, with the cost being paid
by the board, in a State -
licensed collection station or clinical laboratory, in accordance with N.J.S.A. 45:9 - 42.26 et seq. and N.J.A.C. 8:44, 8:45 and 6A: 16 - 4.4 (c).
Each USA made baby crib is
tested and certified to be the safest baby crib available
by a
licensed, independent, third party
testing lab and exceed the CPSC crib safety standards.
Even before you apply for a driver position you need to first have a commercial driver's
license (which requires they pass a specific federal
test), clean driving record, pass a drug
test and a physical examination
by a medical doctor (not a chiropractor or holistic healer).
The qualification steps include completing the on - line application and medical confirmation forms for the mother and baby, maternal blood
testing by a
licensed phlebotomist, and creating a maternal DNA profile.
I started Jurassic Sands back in 1992 and as a
licensed professional geologist, I ensure the play sand we sell meets all the rigorous safety
tests required
by the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
The Fiscal Policy Institute points to safety benefits
by having undocumented immigrants get a
license, because they would need to take state
tests and learn the rules of the road.
The requirement that NYC taxi drivers take an English proficiency exam has been eliminated, with the
test for a taxi
license now available in several languages after a push
by the City Council to remove a barrier for would - be drivers.
Charter candidates, in this latest version, would have to pass only a single certification exam, chosen
by their employer, rather than the full roster of New York State's existing
licensing tests.
5.1.6 Use any automated computer program or activity to search, index,
test, download, or grab information from the
Licensed Materials (including but not limited to web robots, spiders, and crawlers) that has a negative impact on Publisher's Server or on the use of the
Licensed Materials
by others.
The accuracy with which the
test subjects stayed on course
by merely thinking commands would have sufficed, in part, to fulfill the requirements of a flying
license test.
But a close look at nearly two decades of
licensing a set of reproductive technologies
by the country that brought us the first
test - tube baby may build a better framework than reliance on the good faith of physicians who confront an inherent conflict of interest.
Following the previous year's discovery of the HIV virus, the first HIV
test is
licensed by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
To
test their theory, the researchers analyzed 10 years of gas production data from the Barnett Shale
licensed to the university
by IHS CERA, a provider of global market and economic information.
This public - private partnership will help to accelerate the completion of the design,
licensing, first - of - a-kind engineering, and
testing, which will enable potential deployment of the first plant
by late 2023.
The exclusive, worldwide
license, announced Sept. 14
by Mustang Bio, will allow a new type of CAR (chimeric antigen receptor) T - cell therapy to be
tested in a clinical trial as a treatment for B - cell non-Hodgkin lymphomas.
There are a variety of simple at - home
tests available that can help patients self - diagnose Hypochlorhydria, as well as advanced diagnostic procedures that are performed
by a
licensed medical practitioner.
Test up to 184 Foods & Herbs, have it reviewed
by a
Licensed Doctor and take the guesswork out of your diet.
by Walter Chaw After Sara Deever (Charlize Theron) and the horribly named Nelson Moss (Keanu Reeves) meet - cute during a
test at the DMV, Nelson offers to pay all of Sara's expenses for a month to compensate for his part in her failure to have her
license renewed.
In fact co-habitation should be as required
by law just as are the requirements of a blood
test for a marriage
license.
The state
licenses providers and holds them accountable for student performance
by testing children within their first month of kindergarten.
Computer adaptive
testing is used to
test recruits to the U.S. military, for
licensing nurses and computer technicians, for entrance
tests to graduate school, and for a popular placement
test used
by community colleges — but not for academic
testing in all but a handful of K - 12 schools.
• Tuition or fees at a qualified school or an eligible postsecondary institution • Textbooks • Educational therapies or services from a
licensed or accredited practitioner or provider • Tutoring or teaching services • Curricula and related materials • Tuition or fees for an online learning program • Fees for a nationally standardized norm - referenced achievement
test, an advanced placement examination, or any exams related to college or university admission • Contributions to a college savings account • Services provided
by a public school, including individual classes and extracurricular programs • Any fees for the management of the ESA
However, without the changes Massachusetts made to its entire system of teacher
licensing (e.g., subject area
licensing tests for all prospective teachers, criteria for achieving full licensure after beginning teaching, and criteria for
license renewal for veteran teachers), it is unlikely there would have been enduring gains in achievement for students in all demographic groups and in all its regional vocational / technical high schools — gains confirmed
by tests independent of control or manipulation
by Massachusetts or federal policy makers.
As a result, it has been difficult for observers to determine which factor or group of factors was most responsible for these gains: a revised and strengthened
licensing system; revised or new licensure
tests; the use of first - rate standards in most classrooms, in annual state student
tests, and in the professional development programs all teachers took for
license renewal; and / or the major changes in K - 12 governance and finance introduced
by the Massachusetts Education Reform Act of 1993.
State efforts to improve teacher quality
by requiring that candidates pass a
test before receiving their
licenses may weed out only the most incompetent teachers, according to the coordinator of a new federal study.
The overall passing rate for prospective teachers in Massachusetts improved on the third administration of the state's controversial
licensing test over the previous round, but not
by much.
Teacher
licensing tests had been suspended in 1985 as a result of a lawsuit
by African American educators demonstrating that the state's exams designed
by National Evaluation Systems were racially biased and improperly validated (see Examiner, Spring 1987).
The GED ® and GED
Testing Service ® brands are administered
by GED
Testing Service LLC under
license from the American Council on Education.
Each school bus driver must be of good moral character, of good vision and hearing, able - bodied, free from communicable disease, mentally alert, and sufficiently strong physically to handle the bus with ease, and he or she must possess other qualifications prescribed
by the Commissioner of Education, including those qualifications described in 49 C.F.R. s. 391, relating to physical qualifications and examinations, and 49 C.F.R. part 40 and part 382, relating to controlled substance and alcohol use and
testing, and he or she must hold a valid commercial driver's
license with a passenger endorsement.
Substitute
tests — Tests approved by the Board of Education as substitutes for SOL end - of - course tests for awarding verified credit for high school; examples include Advanced Placement (AP), International Baccalaureate (IB), SAT II, as well as a number of certifications and licensing examinations in career and technical fi
tests —
Tests approved by the Board of Education as substitutes for SOL end - of - course tests for awarding verified credit for high school; examples include Advanced Placement (AP), International Baccalaureate (IB), SAT II, as well as a number of certifications and licensing examinations in career and technical fi
Tests approved
by the Board of Education as substitutes for SOL end - of - course
tests for awarding verified credit for high school; examples include Advanced Placement (AP), International Baccalaureate (IB), SAT II, as well as a number of certifications and licensing examinations in career and technical fi
tests for awarding verified credit for high school; examples include Advanced Placement (AP), International Baccalaureate (IB), SAT II, as well as a number of certifications and
licensing examinations in career and technical fields.
A new report
by the National Research Council (NRC) of the National Academy of Sciences warns that
licensing tests should never be used as the sole measure of prospective teachers or their college preparation programs.
Its Alabama teacher -
licensing exam was dropped
by the state after a lawsuit revealed that the firm fabricated evidence for claims of the
test's accuracy (see Examiner, Spring 1987).
Although Virginia requires that its secondary teacher candidates pass a Praxis II content
test to teach any core secondary subjects, the state permits a significant loophole to this important policy
by allowing general social studies
licenses, without requiring subject - matter
testing for each subject area within this discipline.
In order to become a medical doctor, potential practitioners must take a five - day
test that takes more than 40 hours to complete.14 In order to become a
licensed certified public accountant,
test - takers must complete a 14 - hour exam comprised of multiple - choice questions, essays, and simulations that replicate workplace situations.15
By contrast, the Praxis Subject Assessments range from one to four hours long.16 Furthermore, medicine and law have professional associations that set uniform entrance requirements, ensuring high - standards for newcomers to the profession.
Critics, including leaders at Education Minnesota and some of the state's traditional teacher colleges, argue the opposite, insisting that schools staffed
by alternative
license holders do not post higher
test scores.
More robust evaluations may soon be coming.To maintain accreditation
by the Council for Accreditation of Educator Preparation, teacher training programs may soon have to issue regular reports on their graduates: Do they pass
licensing tests?
All that is required is a Subject Area Competence
test, which can be fulfilled
by the PLACE (Program for
Licensing Assessments for Colorado Educators) or the appropriate Praxis Subject Assessment.
The state, however, permits a significant loophole to this important policy
by allowing a combination science
license, without requiring subject - matter
testing for each subject area within the discipline (see Goal 1 - G).
The process of earning a Wisconsin teaching
license is marked
by many different requirements including
testing and professional development.
He signed a consent agreement with the Ohio State Board of Education admitting that,
by looking at the 2010
tests in advance to prepare study guides, he had «engaged in conduct unbecoming a
licensed educator.»
More than twenty class action lawsuits charging the Educational
Testing Service (ETS) with damaging 4,100 prospective teachers
by erroneously giving them failing grades on its Praxis Principles of Learning and Teaching (PLT)
licensing exam (see Examiner, Fall 2004 and Spring - Summer 2004) have been consolidated in Federal District Court in Louisiana.
Teachers who hold a Middle Childhood - Early Adolescence (grades 1 - 8) regular education
license and have at least four semesters of teaching experience in grades 1 or 2 can add a regular education
license at the Early Childhood level (birth to grade 3)
by passing the Praxis II Elementary Education Content Knowledge
test and the Foundations of Reading T
test and the Foundations of Reading
TestTest.
This means that USDE's proposed evaluations of specific teacher education programs (e.g., art education at Ohio State University) will be aided
by the use of extensive «teacher of record» data routinely gathered
by schools and districts, including personnel files that typically require the teacher's college transcripts, degree earned, certifications, scores on
tests for any teacher
license and so on.
Under his new proposal, teachers will no longer be required to have a degree in education to teach, but instead would be given
licenses if they can simply pass a
test by the Pearson Company.