Sentences with phrase «meet standards like»

The material must meet standards like being produced from renewable resources and include the conservation of soil and water to ensure the health of the environment for the future.

As a result, owners of older affordable housing properties are able to take advantage of Green Preservation Plus without going through the kind of gut rehab that's often required for an older building to meet a standard like LEED.

Not exact matches

In this light, purchasing something and then asking for a refund because it didn't meet subjective standards sure seems like an outdated method of buying and selling, given the encroachment of real data.

These standards codify behaviors around key manager responsibilities like one - on - one meetings, onboarding new staff, and communication of team goals.

«There's the economic reality that people... often feel like they need two earners in the family to meet a given standard of living,» she said.

A spokeswoman for Singapore's Ministry of Trade and Industry appeared similarly open to the U.S. rejoining, noting that the TPP was «designed to be an inclusive agreement, which is open to like - minded countries willing and able to meet its high standards.»

Providing incentives to private firms to exceed baselines — such as improved recidivism rates — is an effective carrot, versus creating penalties for basic contract breaches like failing to receive basic accreditation or meet minimum standards.

The association also met with legislators and attorneys general in dozens of other states to discuss how Airbnb hosts often do not comply with rules imposed on hotels, like anti-discrimination legislation, local tax collection laws, and safety and fire inspection standards.

The project included identifying companies, like American Express, that demonstrate a strong and genuine commitment to diversity, interviewing leading diversity experts, including Bernard Anderson, Wharton practice professor of management, on the characteristics of an effective diversity program, and looking at which companies are doing the best at meeting certain standards and why.

Cal / OSHA invited companies like Exide and other stakeholders to participate in advisory meetings over the new standards.

It's time to implement these common - sense measures to defend B.C. Oil companies have to meet far higher standards in neighbouring jurisdictions like Washington State.

It's just that people don't like to be judged when they don't meet the standard.

I would have guessed that you «do not hold to the belief that everything in the bible is inspired,» which would then allow you to subject the scripture to some other standard, like reason, and dismiss those passages that didn't meet that standard.

Criteria like simultaneous orgasm, multiple orgasm, frequency of intercourse, should never be used as mechanical standards which suggest sexual failure if they are not met.

That's why I think you should trust me when I say that this vegetarian gravy (which you can make vegan, if you like) meets and even exceeds the standard for excellent gravy, period.

This places additional challenges of maintaining real food principles in a healthy kosher kitchen, like finding local ethically raised meat and poultry that are kosher certified (animals must be slaughtered in specific ways to meet kosher standards), and buying kosher certified products that use real ingredients.

Like our other Loma equipment, it was easily installed as part of the packing process where it meets all end - of - line HACCP standards in line with our due diligence procedures.»

If yes, what is your schedule like and what standards have to be met for you to agree to take the trip?

In the Australian retail sector, it is new entrants to the market like ALDI — which is used to meeting European standards and community expectation — that are driving innovation, from putting doors on fridges to reduce energy waste, to being the first Australian organisation to introduce carbon reduction labelling,» he says.

Jim Falbo, Vice President of Operations for JTM Food Group, added, «Globally recognized certifications like BRC are key to JTM's success and ensure our manufacturing facilities and food safety practices are meeting the highest standards possible.»

I'm thankful that companies like Applegate are hearing our demands and improving their products to meet our standards.

The Blues are in desperate need of extra quality up front as the likes of Costa, Loic Remy and Radamel Falcao have all failed to meet the required standards so far this term.

With the title still a possibility, now has to be the time for the form players, like France captain Nasri and the plucky and confident Wilshere, to lead by deed and word and drag their team - mates up to their own high standard, where difficulty is a challenge to be met head on, and victory the only goal.

But the only way we will know the answer to that question is to make sure that whatever helmets female lacrosse players wear meet standards that are based on science, and have been developed after a deliberative and collaborative process by an independent organization, like ASTM, which is not funded by helmet manufacturers (unlike NOCSAE), and which does not just invite, but requires input from equipment manufacturers, product testing laboratories, researchers and governing bodies, in this case US Lacrosse.

In fact the authors point out that there are no studies of meditationamong children in a general school population that are designed well enough to meet the standards of the gatekeeping organizations — like CASEL (Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning), the Department of Education, or the Society for Prevention Research — that would endorse program changes in schools.

There have been a lot of complaints because this means items like battered, deep fried vegetables are considered acceptable to meet nutritional standards.

One of the most important things you should do when buying a new car seat is to ensure it meets standard safety tests and the likes.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture reports that over 95 percent of districts are now meeting the standards, which sounds like a resounding success, but to bolster its own campaign to roll back reforms, the School Nutrition Association (SNA) has tended to emphasize all the obstacles districts reportedly face, from lost revenue to increased food waste.

But the only way we will know the answer to that question is to make sure that whatever helmets female lacrosse players wear meet standards that are based on science, and have been developed after a deliberative and collaborative process by an independent organization, like ASTM, which is not funded by helmet manufacturers (unlike NOCSAE), and which does not just invite, but

On top of that, you can ensure everything they do try meets whatever standards you find most important like being GMO - free or organically grown.

Accounts like these (and my post on Monday about the USDA Team Up program) show that successfully meeting the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act standards is entirely possible when schools receive adequate support.

In a city where 22 percent of children between ages 3 and 7 are obese, double the national rate for similarly aged children, we would like to commend the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) for meeting and exceeding health and wellness standards in the schools.

When women receive the message that they must meet a certain standard (unmedicated childbirth, exclusive breastfeeding, co-sleeping, 24/7 baby wearing, etc.) in order to be a good mother or that things like childbirth interventions, formula, and sleep training are actually harmful to their babies, it sets them up for exhaustion, isolation, and feelings of failure.

Once the grandparent is permitted to speak up, a parent should give the advice given some thought and if he finds he doesn't agree with the advice he can say something like, «I hear your concerns, and I've decided to discuss this with our pediatrician to make sure that what we're doing meets with current standards.»

Like other products from Graco this product also meets or exceed the federal safety standards.

Nowadays federal guidelines ensure that things like wall height minimums, structural integrity, and stability meet acceptable safety standards.

Like the Good Housekeeping Seal given to household products that meet high standards, the Better Sports for Kids Quality Program Provider designation recognizes those organizations that have met an equally high standard when it comes to administering youth sports programming.

While you were served a meal of meatloaf, mashed potatoes, peas and carrots and a canned pear half, today's children (if they have the financial means) can pay for a meal of processed «kid fare» which has to meet only the most minimal federal standards — chips, ice cream, and (particularly if they're in secondary school) items like brand - name pizza, breaded chicken sandwiches, Rice Krispie Treats and slushies.

The car seat part of this system should meet all standard safety regulations like proper buckling harnesses and cushioned detailing for impact support.

Messages like this only perpetuate the idea that mothers are not good enough if they are not meeting these high standards.

Although the mattress meets safety requirement standards, like us, most parents prefer no odor for their newborn mattress.

While there are currently no side impact standards that any car seat manufacturer must meet, having a car seat with additional internal head wings, with a strong structure and energy absorbing foam like the radian rXT and rainier, does provide more protection for a child's head.

Like all car seats sold in the US, the Chico KeyFit 30 meets ASTM standards and Federal Motor Vehicle Standards.

Ameena Batada of the University of North Carolina wrote in a 2012 report in the journal Childhood Obesity, after reviewing menus at the 50 largest U.S. restaurant chains, that at two - thirds of the chains, 100 percent of children's meals failed to meet nutritional standards for things like calories, salt, sugar and fats.

When I trumpet good news like this, I'm not insensitive to the fact that some districts are still struggling to meet the HHFKA standards.

Finally, our list would not be complete without the Step2 Shootin» Hoops set, which looks like your standard basketball hoop for kids, but there is more to it than meets the eye.

For those families with multiple school aged children, what sounds like a small price increase can serve as a tipping point, driving them out of the school meal programs at the very moment that these programs are working to meet proposed standards for more whole grains, fresh produce and healthier entrees.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reports that over 95 percent of districts are now meeting the standards, which sounds like a resounding success, but to bolster its own campaign to roll back reforms, the School Nutrition Association (SNA) has tended to emphasize all the obstacles districts reportedly face, from lost revenue to increased food waste.

«But where rented homes do not meet the required standards, like Shelter, I expect councils to use the full range of powers at their disposal to make sure tenants are properly protected.»

They can withdraw as much water as they like, provided that they meet standards of «reasonable» use — while appropriative rights holders are only entitled to specified volumes of water.