Sentences with phrase «looking into whether»

The inquiry is looking into whether Douglas is guilty of sexually harassing Chapman, whether she failed to disclose the affair when she applied to become a judge, and whether compromising pictures of her on the Internet have made it impossible for Douglas to remain a judge.

It is not clear if Uber, Lyft and other companies are actually looking into whether their drivers are taking the mandated breaks.

They are looking into whether the mechanics of the bus were compromised or whether the driver may have been under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

Regarding equipment and the vehicle itself, there are maintenance and inspection requirements that must be followed, and so part of investigating and establishing fault is looking into whether any violations of the regulations with regards to maintenance and inspection of the vehicles contributed to the accident in any way.

The FDA also announced that it was looking into whether to issue a similar ban on menthol cigarettes.

Since 2008, the commission has been looking into whether to officially adopt the Anthropocene as the successor to the Holocene in the Geological Time Scale.

Researchers are now looking into whether they can be predicted in advance like other variables, such as El Niño and La Niña events.

She was told this, or she read it somewhere, and she's repeating it, rather than looking into whether or not it is true.

If science advocacy has to include statements such as «Alas, as with most over-simplified global warming claptrap, more thought goes into coming up with the alarmist concept than in actually looking into whether or not it is true», then I don't think it belongs in the discussion.

All of that buzz got various groups looking into whether or not loot boxes in games should be considered gambling, as well as the use of such practices in games in general.

Now, governments around the world are looking into whether loot boxes should stick around.

The SAPPRFT is currently looking into whether Pokémon Go and other AR+LBS games can be safely distributed, given the threat they pose to national security and personal safety — but they are banned for now and the outcome of the ongoing investigation will be published soon.

The Swedish agency Vinnova has given a gaming industry trade organization a grant to pursue a new project looking into whether video games in the nation should be labelled according to gender equality themes.

We're currently in the process of looking into whether we should optimize our in - house game engine for the Switch, or whether we should use Epic's Unreal Engine.

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that the FDA is looking into whether jerky treats from China are causing dogs to get sick.

If you're unhappy with your creditor's response, an Ombudsman can help you by looking into whether the credit listing is wrong and should be removed.

When I first started my investment research I spent some time looking into whether this works or not, which is effectively market timing.

I've also heard the Kids Kindle is great from a mom of a 2 year old so I will be looking into whether that would be something for her to transition into once she's outgrown the LeapPad.

Google is also being investigated over claims it unfairly banned competitors from websites that used its search bar and adverts, and the commish is looking into whether it pays and limits mobile phone providers that use its Android software and Play app store.

I was curious enough to spend some time looking into whether this could be possible.

U.S. regulators are looking into whether a recall last year by Nissan, Japan's second - largest automaker, failed to fix a flaw in the air - bag control systems on almost 1 million...

If you have recurring warnings you should consider looking into whether there's an actual problem with those systems as they are vital to safety.

If it resolves your issue, then you can choose between using the junkyard ECU or looking into whether your old ECU is still under warranty (ECU's often have an extended separate warranty longer than the car's, mandated by the government).

Responding to a question from committee chair Robert Halfon, who warned that of the 48,000 children in alternative provision, there were only «clear Ofsted inspection data for around 16,000», Morris - King said the regulator was looking into whether a provider where a child spends a «couple of days» should become registered.

This report comes from an ecological study looking into whether there is a link between diabetes levels and the availability of high fructose corn syrup (HFCS).

Scientists are even looking into whether the papery husks that surround avocado pits have anything helpful.

There have been some studies looking into whether probiotics can prevent or treat food allergies, but the results have been mixed and the trials have mainly been in vitro and / or on animal models.

At the same time we are looking into whether KI's secondary occupation reports need to be developed further in order to improve the possibility of assessing the potential danger of secondary employment undermining confidence.

Two studies, due to be finished this fall, are currently looking into whether Kepler can be repurposed, and whether its limited functionality justifies its $ 18 million - per - year running costs.

Jeffrey Grossman, a professor at MIT's [Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States] Department of Materials Science and Engineering (DMSE), has been looking into whether graphite / graphene might reduce the cost of desalination.

University of Notre Dame (Indiana): continuing plans to raise salaries for current postdocs; looking into whether to create a new standard salary minimum.

They're also looking into whether Major League ballparks have put fans in more danger by designing seats that are closer to the field.

Researchers are looking into whether hyperbaric oxygen therapy can also be used for various neurological disorders, autism in particular.

We're looking into whether the shrill cries correlate with atypical cognitive development in infancy.»

She said: «This is the first large - scale study looking into whether habitual intake of different flavonoids can reduce the risk of epithelial ovarian cancer.

Ma - Kellams and her colleagues are now looking into whether intuitive thinking may offer benefits in certain circumstances, such as when you know someone well.

This is why a team of researchers have recently been looking into whether the benefits of EV tires can be exploited to help reduce noise in more conventional traffic situations.

«We are also interested in looking into whether this self - change technique might actually help people to hold onto their partners,» Slotter says.

The researchers are looking into whether lower doses of the drug can be protective, too.

Stressing that astroturfing, while frowned upon, is not illegal, he's now looking into whether the algorithm can be used to prevent plagiarism and contract cheating.

We certainly have more reports of strandings, and people are looking into whether there are more instances or just more reports in some areas.

Federal prosecutors in Manhattan and the Federal Bureau of Investigation are looking into whether the former senior aide, Joseph Percoco, and his wife failed to properly disclose thousands of dollars in income they had received from a company or companies doing business with the state, two of the people briefed on the matter said.

The federal probe is looking into whether police officers accepted gifts from businessmen with ties to the mayor.

U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara's probe is looking into whether de Blasio and his aides doled out favors to donors to his 2013 election campaign.

Rep. Meeks and some of his closest political allies in New York, including Democratic state Sen. Malcolm Smith and former Rep. Floyd Flake (D - NY), his predecessor in Congress, are the subject of a federal probe into their dealings with several nonprofit groups.41 According to press reports, investigators are looking into whether Rep. Meeks and the others used the groups to «benefit themselves, their families, and their friends.»

No criminality is suspected, but the Nassau County DA's office is looking into whether Rosovich was speeding at the time of the accident, according to sources.

A federal probe is looking into whether the mayor and his aides gave favorable treatment to donors who contributed to his 2013 mayoral run.

The federal probe is looking into whether police officers accepted gifts from businessmen with ties to Mayor Bill de Blasio.

The federal probe is looking into whether the mayor and his aides gave favorable treatment to donors who contributed to his 2013 mayoral run.

The social network says it is looking into whether the firm had links with Cambridge Analytica, which is being investigated over the data misuse claims.