Sentences with phrase «marshals data»

The American Principles Project (APP) released an important new report yesterday that marshals data showing a majority of Americans support policies held by social conservatives.

Principals can create a culture of attendance in their school and marshal the data to intervene with students who are missing too much school.

When a rejection letter comes back, he discusses it with his colleagues to see if «there is another way of marshaling the data we have.»

If you aren't obdurately anti-charter but think there are aspects of chartering that need serious improvement, marshal the data and make your case.

In substantial part, I note, debate in Washington (and not just in Washington) proceeds by way of advocates» deployment of half - truths, selectively marshaled data, scientific studies with agendas, and so forth.

Marshalling data spanning centuries and continents, the book affirms the headlines with cutting - edge research and visual records, including contributions from experts on atmospheric science, oceanography, paleoclimatology, technology, politics, and the polar regions.

He has 18 years» experience in helping clients marshal their data in response to legal, regulatory and investigative issues.

Not exact matches

Marshaling a boatload of scientific data, McGonigal explains that what makes stress harmful isn't the basic physical reaction that causes your heart to pound and your palms to sweat, but your belief that this is a bad feeling.

At least you marshal the counterarguments intelligently and effectively (although some of your data is off — e.g. earth is older than 3.7 B).

Marshalling convincing scientific data, they tell us that the environmental degradation caused by massive pollution of air water and land, threatens the very life of earth — fast depletion of non renewal resources, indeed of species themselves, the thinning of the ozone layer that exposes all living creatures to the danger of radiation, the build up of gases creating the greenhouse effect, increasing erosion by the sea — all these are brought out through their research.

The power of Mukerjee's telling of this man - made famine that killed — following Amartya Sen's analysis of famine mortality — around 3 million people, lies in the formidable marshalling of a wide range of data, from cabinet meeting records and papers of powerful politicians and officials to interviews in Bengal villages with survivors of the famine and militant rebels against the Raj.

Researchers marshaled ocean temperature and salinity data to broadly map the deep water's path (see map, below left).

Such projects demand that data be collected from around the world, and they marshal brainpower and resources in a way that would have been unimaginable a mere quarter of a century ago.

«But I'm not very convinced by the data they marshal.»

Sally Lehrman marshaled the relevant data in her July Scientific American feature article «The Diabolical Genius of an Ancient Scourge.»

In recent years social scientists have begun to marshal the tools of big data to ask the hard questions about what works and what doesn't.

Social scientists have begun to marshal the tools of big data to find out what works and what doesn't.

Marshalling demographic, financial, political, and school performance data from 1990 to 2004, we took the novel step of assessing patterns in the presence of charter schools and in their enrollments at both the state and local levels.

Osborne takes a theory of decentralization, autonomy, accountability, and choice, tests that theory against real experience, and marshals substantial data to argue that the new systemic approach is succeeding.

Marshalling a vast array of data and summarizing the relevant literature, he makes a compelling case that nothing that we have done, to date, has had a meaningful, system - wide positive impact on urban schools» performance.

Marshaling all these data in the service of improving courseware — and ultimately improving student learning — is an unruly, chaotic process.

For her work marshaling hard facts and empirical data against corporate - backed «reformers» who rely largely on substance - free rhetoric and platitudes, Ravitch has been named this year's winner of the Daniel Patrick Moynihan Prize — so clearly, she's holding her own, even as U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan is launching a desperate PR campaign to make her Public Enemy # 1.

The WMO marshalled the troops, who seem to have cleaned up their data for international comparisons.

It would seem that if they were able to marshal the numbers and data to support the claim of exceptional flows, exceptional burdens, and exceptional social and political risks, they would have had a good case, and probably still do.

We know how to marshal law firm data — no matter how limited, inconsistent or diverse — to support fact - based decision making.

U.S. Marshals and the FBI have attached cell - site simulators to airplanes to track suspects, gathering massive amounts of data about many innocent people in the process.