Sentences with phrase «number of panels for»

Since I've spent time as a reviewer and on a number of panels for various agencies that provide some of the input into those decisions, I thought it might be interesting to discuss some of the real issues that arise and the real tensions that exist in this process.

As per sources that Digitimes draws on, the total number of panels for use on the next version of iPad is 40 million units in 2012 while the same for the iPad 2 is expected to be 25 million.

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Two years later, a panel on competitiveness led by Red Wilson, a former BCE president, said the same thing and added a lengthy list of additional benefits, such as increasing the number of sources for financing existing telecoms.

The poll was conducted using an online panel of 1,021 Canadians from Dec. 7 to Dec. 12 and is considered accurate within 3.5 percentage points for the national numbers, with higher margins of error for regional breakdowns.

Respondents participate in the panel for up to twelve months, with a roughly equal number rotating in and out of the panel each month.

Given the considerable number of background studies and the solid work of various groups such as the Jenkins Panel, the Mowat Centre for Policy Innovation, and the C.D. Howe Institute, CATA argues that it is time the Government considers and tables an action plan and commits to milestone deliverables in the 2012 Budget to foster an effective environment for successful commercialization of Canadian innovations.

Leona was selected for the panel for a number of attributes.

Comparing the forecast market capitalizations for bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash and Ethereum — the only coins of the 12 with a reported number of coins available by December 31, 2018 — our panel predicts Bitcoin Cash will see the greatest increase in market cap growth by the end of the year (181 %).

This was familiar ground for Mr. Agrawal, now 47, an expert on innovation economics and one of Rotman's most popular professors; he'd attended an «endless number» of government - sponsored panels, round tables and meetings on the subject during his career, and many of the usual suspects were in attendance, including CEOs of some of Canada's largest companies.

Why don't the panel approve a building that can be a site for a number of religions - such as Christian Church, Jews, Budist church, Hindu, Muslim, etc?

This is because the 9/11 memorial relies not on symbolism but on sheer magnitude for its effect — the size of the footprints, the volume of water pouring into them, and the number of names on the panels — as if magnitude alone could endow it with sublimity.

A number of Thursday's back pages focus on the concussion review panel failing to sanction Northampton Saints for their treatment of Wales wing George North after he suffered a head injury at the beginning of the month, despite the panel concluding that he should not have returned to play after the incident.

Newborn Screen / Metabolic Panel: A blood test done by a small prick to the heel, this test checks baby for a number of potential diseases and disorders that require fast treatment to ensure normal development.

I've had the privilege of working with Elly on a number of collaborations over the years — we presented a workshop at one conference and a poster session at another, were on the same panel at the Parenting 2.0 2014 conference, and also created a Facebook group for Relationship Focused Birth Professionals.

If the panels are too big or stretch too far, you can always choose to remove a number of them so as to tweak the gate to your desired dimension, but with all 8 together, it can frame a 19 sq. ft. play area for your little one.

More than half of people (57.6 %) intending to vote for UKIP in the May 2014 European Parliament election also intend to vote for UKIP in the 2015 general election, whereas the same proportion, those who intended to vote UKIP in the 2009 European election and who intended to vote UKIP in the 2010 UK general election, (using 2009 BES panel data) was less than half that number (25.5 %) in 2009.

Kaiman said the panel hopes to winnow the number of candidates to 25 within the next few weeks, and then discuss with Bellone how many to bring in for personal interviews.

The Flagstaff House said President Mahama's talk «is being facilitated by UNESCO's International Program for the Development of Communication (IPDC) and will be preceded by a number of panel discussions on various other goals of the 2030 Agenda.»

Monday's talk by President Mahama is being facilitated by UNESCO's International Programme for the Development of Communication (IPDC) and will be preceded by a number of panel discussions on various other goals of the 2030 Agenda.

A number of the governor and judiciary's appointees to a commission that will ultimately decide whether to approve a pay raise and for how much said on Thursday they will not support the first legislative raise since 1999 unless the lawmakers make their case to the panel.

(4) The independent panel shall report as approved for each judicial position all highly qualified persons who make application to the panel, provided that if the number of highly qualified applicants exceeds three times the number of existing vacancies to be filled in such position (determined as of the time the panel renders its report), the independent panel shall report as approved the most highly qualified applicants in a number equal to three times the number of vacancies to be filled in such position, provided further that if the number of highly qualified applicants is less than three times the number of vacancies to be filled in such position the independent panel shall report as approved the most highly qualified applicants in a number equal to not less than two times the number of such vacancies, provided further that the following categories of applicants who are eligible for reelection or reappointment shall be reported as approved if their performance during their term of office merits continuation in office, and no other applicants shall be reported as approved for their vacancies: (a) a judge or justice completing a full term of office seeking re-election to that office, or (b) an interim Supreme Court justice who has been appointed by the Governor to fill an existing vacancy no later than the previous June 1 after approval of the Governor's screening panel, who has been confirmed by the State Senate and has assumed office no later than the date the panel renders its report, and who otherwise would not be required to make application to the independent screening panel pursuant to the provisions of sub-paragraph (3).

According to the Electoral Commission, the setting up of the panel follows petitions it received and calls from some political parties, civil society groups and a number of Ghanaians for a new voters» register, with others calling for an audit of the register instead, all with a view to ensuring a credible voters» register for 2016 and beyond.

The Speaker can not vote in a division in the House unless the numbers are equal, and then he or she has a casting vote.146 The provision for a casting vote also applies to Members deputising for or acting in the position of Speaker (that is, Deputy Speaker or Second Deputy Speaker, or another Member as Acting Speaker).147 The provision for a casting vote does not apply to members of the Speaker's panel in the Chair, unless specifically appointed by resolution of the House as Acting Speaker, as it has been considered that the standing orders providing for the nomination and duties of the members of the Speaker's panel do not fulfil the requirements of s. 36 of the Constitution, which refers to the House choosing a Member to perform the duties of an absent Speaker.148

The skills you aim to develop in young people are ones that can be taken into all walks of life» he hopes that the event will «generate a number of positive talking points for the panel which can be used to ensure more people engage with your positive messages in the future.»

«This image of this panel of men questioning a woman about sexual harassment angered a number of women and encouraged a number of women to run for office to right what they saw as a wrong,» Oxley says.

For our purposes, we counted the number of massage nozzles that each panel has because, let's face it, who doesn't want an awesome massage?

In 2006, 20 years after reactor number 4 at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant was encased in cement, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Atomic Energy Agency released a report compiled by a panel of 100 scientists on the long - term health effects of the level 7 nuclear disaster and future risks for those exposed.

Its bill, approved by the full appropriations panel on 11 June, gives NASA's earth science program most of the large increase requested by the president and tops the House number for NASA science by $ 15 million, although that is still short of the president's request.

Whether investigating fat cells, immunotherapy or use of the CRISPR - Cas 9 gene - editing tool, which a federal panel recently approved for a select number of patients suffering from three types of cancers, including multiple myeloma, approaches beyond attacking cancer cells are needed in the fight against many cancers.

In the future, the method developed by VTT enables making an individual plan for each sports hall, and helps in planning, for example, a right number of solar panels and panel orientation for each hall.

The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, for example, received more than four times its usual number of applications owing to cuts in NIH spending on breast cancer research, according to Paula Witt - Enderby, a researcher at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh and a member of the charity's grant review panel.

«Using more catheters and caring for sicker patients are not justifications for higher numbers of infections,» Richard Shannon, then chair of Allegheny's department of internal medicine, told a congressional panel last year that was considering proposals designed to reduce hospital - acquired infections.

The panel, known as the Neutron Landscape Group, said last week that as the aging reactors shut down over the next 5 to 10 years, the number of neutrons available for research will fall by as much as half.

The panel faulted NASA managers for setting the WFIRST team a number of challenges that made the project more complicated than originally anticipated.

Even in a Congress noted for its polarization and lack of comity, members of the panel seemed more interested in name - calling than numbers.

Instead of enrolling 45,000 babies at birth and the same number before birth, the panel calculated the study could enroll 95,000 mothers during pregnancy for the same cost — if it dropped plans for separate studies of 10,000 women.

The panel also called for expanding the number of visas available for highly skilled technical workers, «to provide the nation and the DOD with a substantially larger pool of extraordinary talent in areas of need.»

Much work remains as we seek to increase the number and quality of international entries, diversify the screening and judging panels, and broaden the impact of the awards through an enhanced website and speaking and mentoring opportunities for our growing cadre of award winners.

We boosted the number of these screeners (to nearly 70 in all) and also recruited international judges with ties to international outlets — two from The Guardian, one from Nature and one from Deutsche Presse - Agentur, the German news agency — for the independent judging panels.

Manou Sommen and colleagues report a study of a targeted resequencing panel for hearing loss was developed including 79 genes for nonsyndromic hearing loss (NSH) L and selected forms of syndromic hearing loss.They established a straightforward variant classification system to deal with the large number of variants encountered and showed that after GJB2, the most commonly mutated genes in a Western - European population are TMC1, MYO15A, and MYO7A.

While it is possible that the actual panel composition may vary slightly based on the number of submitted applications in individual fields, the information below may be taken as a general guide for the likely panel arrangement.

Using DECoN (which stands for Detection of Exon Copy Number variants), the researchers took advantage of the high density of sequencing data available in new gene panels to accurately detect deletions or duplications of exons.

In a substudy, review outcomes were also compared across different types of clinical research, based in large part on the designations and definitions derived from a number of sources, including a report by Nathan, 14 the Institute of Medicine, 20 the NIH Director's Panel on Clinical Research, 9 the Association of American Medical Colleges and American Medical Association, 21 and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.22 All 3599 R01 applications involving human subjects that were submitted to NIH for the October 2002 council were categorized into 1 of the following: (1) patient - oriented studies of mechanisms of human disease (bench to bedside); (2) clinical trials and other clinical interventions; (3) patient - oriented research focusing on development of new technologies; (4) epidemiological studies; (5) behavioral studies (including studies of normal human behavior); (6) health services research; and (7) use of deidentified human tissue.

A professor of German, Frank has held a number of roles in the subject community, including being President of the Association for German Studies in Great Britain and Ireland and was a member of panels for the national assessment of research (RAE and REF).

And I've, you know, personally for the last 8 months I've been on a — on a Ketogenic Diet and have been doing really well with it but I'd love to run another panel to see how my numbers stack up and that kinda leads into my next question which is a lot of people when they go the doctor, they — they may not be able to get the full panel ordered for — for various reasons.

7:00 p.m., Room 6BCF — «Blade Runner» 30th Anniversary Celebration For geeks keen on a bit of film history, this should be one of the highlights of the weekend: a panel, hosted by Paul M. Sammon, who wrote the seminal book on «Blade Runner,» and was on - set throughout, on the making of Ridley Scott «s sci - fi classic, with a number of cast and crew members on stage with him.

The options are: to engage the advice of one or more specialist insurance brokers, to ask for quotations from «direct» insurers or to approach the Crescent Purchasing Consortium, a framework with a limited number of brokers and insurers on their panel.

In fact, at one point during testimony before the referees, in the fall of 2004, lawyers for the city requested that the panel include a recommendation for the legislature to remove a statutory cap limiting the number of charter schools in the state, arguing that charter schools were one part of its strategy for overhauling the city's school system.

Every one of these panels is unique, but certain common threads emerge: The students generally express a variety of feelings — gratitude for the good teachers they have, and frustration with the greater number they find not so good.

Schools should help boost the number of women, minorities, and handicapped people in those fields by requiring four years each of math and science for high - school graduation and providing a math and science specialist in every elementary school, according to a report issued by the panel last month.