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The President - elect bashed Big Pharma, and failed to provide clarity on the details or timing of policies like infrastructure spending, tax reform and other measures dear to traders» hearts.

Although the main trade association representing firms like these, America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP), did not endorse the AHCA, the bill did contain some measures that would benefit the companies by repealing certain taxes and allowing insurers to provide less generous (and less costly) benefits to customers.

Facebook clarified that it will still work with companies like Experian and Acxiom in order to measure ad performance and provide metrics, although it will also be conducting a review of those ongoing relationships.

Zuckerberg mentioned the use of cookies to measure ads and for security purposes but avoided providing detail about the company's pervasive use of plugins on third - party sites (such as the Like button), ad pixels, and programs like offline conversion (businesses uploading to Facebook offline information about customers) to track and target users wherever they are on the interLike button), ad pixels, and programs like offline conversion (businesses uploading to Facebook offline information about customers) to track and target users wherever they are on the interlike offline conversion (businesses uploading to Facebook offline information about customers) to track and target users wherever they are on the internet.

For institutional investors, including McKinsey clients, there's an obvious attraction in the prospect of upfront government money providing a measure of security in what might otherwise look like risky infrastructure ventures.

With the apparently low rate of compliance, the report is recommending the city enact legislation that requires companies like Airbnb and vacation - rental site VRBO to provide hosts» addresses and booking information and give San Francisco's planning department the ability to fine platforms listing unregistered hosts — measures that Airbnb says «would make it even harder for middle class families to stay in San Francisco and pay the bills.»

Whereas the principle set forth in Deuteronomy may provide some means of measuring the accuracy of the predictions of an astrologer like Jeane Dixon or the lucrative prognostications of a dispensationalist like Hal Lindsey, it is less well suited to discerning the reliability of a call to moral judgment and decisive action.

18 May, 2016 Hospital soft drink ban a misguided measure that provides no solution Responding to calls from the NSW Labor Party to ban soft drinks from hospitals across New South Wales, Australian Beverages Council CEO, Geoff Parker said; «We'd like to support comments from the NSW Nursing and Midwives Association stating a widespread ban -LSB-...]

players like Ozil always present the fans with a bit of a conundrum, especially when times are tough... if you look around the sporting world every once in awhile there emerges a player with incredible skill, like Ozil, Matt Sundin or even Jay Cutler, who have a different way about themselves... their movement seemed almost too lackadaisical, so much so that it seemed to suggest indifference or even disinterest on the part of the player... their posture always appears somewhat mopey and they generally have an unflattering «sour puss» expression on their face... for some their above average skills are enough to keep them squarely in the mix, as their respective teams try desperately to find a way to get the best out of them visa vie player acquisitions or the reworking of tactics... when things go according to planned the fans usually find a way to accept their unique disposition, whereas when things go awry they become easy targets for fans and pundits alike... in the case of Ozil and Sundin, their successes on the international stage and / or with their former teams led many to conclude that if we surrounded such talented individuals with players that have those skills that would most likely bring the best of these players success would surely follow... unfortunately both the Maple Leafs and our club chose to adopt half - measures, as each were being run by corporations who valued profitability over providing the best possible product on the field... for them, they cared more about shirt sales and season tickets than doing whatever was necessary... this isn't, by any stretch, an attempt to absolve Ozil of any responsibility for his failures on the pitch... there is no doubt oftentimes his efforts were underwhelming, to say the least, but this club has been inept when it comes to providing this prolific passer with the kind of players necessary for him to flourish... with our poor man's version of Benzema up front, the headless chickens in Walcott, the younger Ox and Welbeck occupying wide positions far too often and the fact that Carzola, who provided Ozil with great service and more freedom to roam, was never truly replaced, the only real skilled outlet on the pitch was Sanchez... remember to be considered a world - class set - up man goals need to be scored and for much of his time here he has been surrounded by some incredibly inept finishers... in the end, I'm not sure how long he will be in North London, recent sentiments and his present contract situation seem to suggest that he will depart at season's end, but how tragic would it be if once again we didn't put our best foot forward and failed to make those moves that could have brought championship football back to our once beloved club... so when you think about this uniquely skilled player don't be so quick to shift all the blame on his shoulders because he will not be the first or the last highly skilled player to find disappointment at the Emirates if we don't rid the club of those individuals that are truly to blame for our current woes

which is certainly not a slight on the young french national player; like him or not, Sanchez has provided some real world - class performances for club and country in recent years... if you do this move, you need to really clean house or face some serious consequences for the foreseeable future... half measures are rarely rewarded, that's how we got here... tear down the wall... we need to get rid of Giroud, not because he isn't a talented player, his skill - set simply doesn't make sense if we hope to maximize the offensive potential of a quick passing, one - touch scheme... we need to evolve, like Barcelona, who realized you needed to have clinical finishers or face a mind - numbing future of horizontal passes and largely ineffective crosses... Barca went and got Suarez, even though they had Messi and Neymar on the roster (just imagine the possibilities — another in the litany of Wenger «what ifs»)... we need to be as clinical in the boardroom as on the pitch... accept nothing less or move on... personally I would move on from Welbeck, Giroud and Walcott, even Ox if he isn't all in... I think the most intriguing player might be Perez, which runs counter to the thoughts in my head when he arrived late last summer... we need a deep lying DM with quick feet and long ball potential, midfielders who can counter quickly even when they are spread out and 4 or 5 players who know how to attack the lanes (kind of a cross between Barca, Dortmund and Monaco)... this is seriously an achievable goal, one that logically should have been achieved quite a few years ago... did no one in the Arsenal organization see the financial restructuring of the football universe... think of the players we could have had but we weren't willing to cough up the dough only for those individuals to have their value double or triple within a 12 to 24 month period... even if just from an investment perspective these «no deals» represent a failure of monumental proportions... only if you cared, of course

Machine wash is possible due to layers sewn together and topstitched to look like binding and to provide extra measure.

With a few measures your baby develops great «sleep hygiene» after doing things like providing a quiet and dimly lit room and a suitable baby pillow during night time.

Some toddlers can be better handled by disciplinary measures like time - outs and privilege loss, provided that they make any sense in the situation.

It could provide the best measure yet of the competing narratives that seek to explain why Democrats like Latimer have performed well in the «blue wave» that has recently washed over the state.

But those provide a way of protecting against racism, even with measures like affirmative action or the fight against segregation based in the fallout from racism (social / cultural / geographical segregation, for example).

As the only legislative leader who has owned and run a successful business, I will continue to promote measures like the «Small Business Full Employment Act» (A.5898 - A), which would create an environment for small businesses to grow by eliminating unnecessary taxes, and «Grow NY» (A. 6105, Kolb), which is an economic pilot program that would stimulate growth in the state economy by providing technical assistance for expanding businesses, and by eliminating certain taxes on manufacturers (A. 6758, Kolb).

Although there aren't yet anemometers on the Martian surface to measure wind speed, the camera captured huge dust devils — much like our tornadoes — and provided evidence that the sand dunes on Mars are still being shaped by winds.

Because friction generates heat (like rubbing your hands together), taking the temperature of a fault after an earthquake can provide a measure of the fault's frictional resistance to slip.

The scientists discovered that Voyager 1 — like an orienteer through the outer solar system — measures the magnetic field moving the needle on a compass with cardinal directions provided by the IBEX ribbon.

As well as providing protection from the increasingly unpredictable weather, the premiums could also be a powerful way to get poor people to adapt to climate change by encouraging them to invest in measures like drought - resistant crops.

This demands new technology, new treatments and a better understanding of the world around us, all of which point to an increased role and reliance on highly sophisticated analytical tools like accelerator - based light sources to provide the most incisive means of measuring and unravelling atomic and molecular structures of the world around us.

The women reported their use of feminine hygiene products like tampons, pads, vaginal douches, feminine spray, feminine powder and feminine wipes and had provided urine samples that were measured for metabolites of phthalates.

Devices like these measure the quality and quantity of sleep to provide users with a score out of 100, and gives expert advice to improve overall sleep.

I just want a little bit of ketone present, because it provides that mental clarity and by varying things like that, I just measured my insulin sensitivity, and it's on a scale of 1 to 120.

The all new X-Factor Meal Plan includes new meals as well as our exclusive Shred swap out features to provide you with delicious options that cater to your specific goals... and like the original X-Factor Meal Plan you will never count a calorie or measure a morsel!

Much like a stethoscope or EKG would provide a gauge of the health of your cardiovascular system, REBA can gauge emotional blockages via a cord which is attached to your wrist, By sending a spectrum of brain wave frequencies that interfere with the coordination of the right and left side of the brain, a reaction profile and pattern is created and correlated with the four energetic levels — Vital, Emotional, Mental and Causal are measured.

Some of the designers even showed off what just a simple color and pattern change could do to provide a measure of individuality, even more so than most customization options available even in the likes of the Battlefield series.

Meanwhile, supplementary materials provide the teacher with guidelines for final team presentations, as well as tools to measure things like student motivation, engagement, and productivity — necessary because most teachers aren't going to know instinctively how to grade something as abstract as video game skills.

Unions like to use measures of annual salary, while Vedder suggests that hourly wages provide a more accurate gauge of teachers» pay.

We can empower our students to track their own progress by offering them «I can» rubrics (like this one) that provide meaningful measures to help them monitor their progress during an activity or project — and we can circulate and confer as they use the rubric to guide their work and ultimately improve their performance.

Conversely, traditional education output measures like student course completion, grades, and diplomas have a substantial degree of subjectivity across schools and districts and can potentially provide a misleading account of a student's college and career readiness.

From my work with teachers, I found that these are some of the critical teaching strategies that support students to become assessment - capable learners: Provide time for student reflection on their learning Involve the students in developing success criteria & rubrics for their own assessment Let students assess their own work & measure this against teacher judgements Provide feedback & encourage students to set goals from this assessment Be explicit about what learning progressions look like & encourage students to use these to set their own learning goals Provide opportunities for students to achieve goals through attending teacher - led or peer - led clinics And celebrate goals when they are achieved!

Like students, the families, teachers, and staff within a school system are uniquely positioned to provide actionable feedback about performance that simply can't be captured through other measures.

Through coaching provided by TSCCI partners Eskolta and reDesign, Bronx Haven's principal at the time, Lucinda Mendez, and a team of teachers launched a multiyear effort to shift the school's focus from traditional outcome measures — like standardized test scores — toward the learning process itself.

Like a handful of states, New Hampshire is taking the opportunity provided by the federal Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) to revise its accountability measures to further individualize education.

At the very least, the concept is an interesting approach to measuring the quality of schools — and could provide the kind of information families need to know what schools look like as well as how well they do in improving student achievement.

... We need to focus on what helps students the most, like supporting new teachers, providing ongoing training, paying teachers a decent salary, and developing reliable evaluation systems to measure teacher effectiveness.»

Narrow your districts to include only the ones that are relevant, providing you with the ability to approach a measure with laser - like focus.

Regardless of specific tenure policies, debates like this reinforce the importance of ensuring that all educators are evaluated fairly using multiple measures, provided with high - quality professional development that helps them improve their practice, and given substantive leadership roles that allow them to share their strengths with their colleagues.

We need to focus on what helps students the most, like supporting new teachers, providing ongoing training, paying teachers a decent salary and developing reliable evaluation systems to measure teacher effectiveness,» Van Roekel said.

While Audi hasn't provided the weight estimate for the e-tron, the standard mid-engine V -10-powered R8 has a dry weight of 3,206 pounds, which is probably more like 3,400 pounds with fluids, as typically measured in the U.S.

Comparing A / C performance across models absolutely provides guidance for an amateur like me, who wouldn't have otherwise taken the trouble to measure pressure.

Regardless, my kinesthetic feedback loop corroborates the Aston's measured 50/50 weight distribution; barring dumb moves like excessive turn - in during relatively slow corners (been there, plowed that), the Vantage turns in easily and tracks responsively mid-corner, conveying a sense of willingness to rotate when provided appropriately thoughtful inputs.

Not saying it is an oil pressure sensor, Im saying that sensors like these are similar in the fact that they can degrade and fail to provide an adequate seal, no matter what they measure.

TPMS provides a more accurate tire pressure reading because it measures actual tire pressure as opposed to wheel speed like the Low Tire Warning System

What Our Expert Says In the sections that follow, our expert provides her own perceptions about how the new 2018 Q5 measures up in each of the 10 categories that comprise the J.D. Power 2017 U.S. Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study.SM Exterior If you've seen the Q5's big brother, the Q7, you have a pretty good idea of what the Q5 looks like.

The Colorado provides plenty of versatility, too, with GM's CornerStep rear bumper and EZ Lift - and - Lower tailgate, and there's also plenty of technology and stuff on board, from OnStar 4G LTE connectivity (with a mobile wi - fi hotspot) to driver - assistance measures like forward collision alert, lane departure warning and a standard rearview camera.

However, the government is reluctant to provide any stimulus to the housing market at the same time it's introducing measures like the new mortgage stress - test rules to slow down consumer debt.

You can also measure a fund or ETF against other indexes, like the ones provided by Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) and Morningstar, Inc..

Since these loans provide higher loan amounts usually measured in tens of thousands, it is possible to undertake bigger home improvement projects like adding a room to a house, carpeting all the property, replacing the whole electric, water or gas internal system, etc..