Sentences with phrase «of an alarming report»

Such thoughts come to mind in the wake of alarming reports on the achievement levels of many Colorado high school students and the fact the State Board of Education has less than a month to adopt guidelines for graduation mandated a few years ago.

In the wake of an alarming report, it's crucial for retailers to be a source of reassurance and education for concerned pet parents.

Not exact matches

You may have missed it, but on Thursday a nonpartisan arm of Congress released a rather alarming report on the national debt crisis.

As Clay reports, the sudden revelation that America's uncontested tech prowess, after generations of global leadership, may be under threat in the next couple of decades has raised alarm bells in some quarters of Washington.

But rather than politics, Darby, in a Dec. 3 report, wrote it's the country's monetary policy — the Bank of Thailand surprised analysts with an interest rate cut last month to boost growth — that «ought to be setting the alarm bells ringing in investors ears.»

A remarkable number of alarming — and alarmist — statistics appear in the report's dozen pages.

Now, we're getting some more details on exactly what happened: The performer reported thought he was taking traditional prescription Vicodin but was actually taking a counterfeit treatment laced with the far more powerful (and deadly) opioid fentanyl, which has become an increasing source of alarm for public health officials.

Studies relying on self - reported data have come to even more alarming conclusions; a survey conducted by the U.K. branch of Weight Watchers, for example, found that people were sitting an average of 14 hours and 39 minutes a day.

A federal inspection report of one of beleaguered blood testing upstart Theranos» former labs (which has since been shuttered) details a host of alarming deficiencies.

A crane accident shuts down power to a third of Vietnam, and an alarming decline of frogs and salamanders is reported.

In a recent post, we reported that Zenefits, a software company and online brokerage firm that claims to have automated much of what brokers do, seems to have alarmed enough insurance agents that last month, the insurance commissioner in Utah banned Zenefits from serving as a broker in the state.

The timing of the news report alarmed investors, coming as the company waits for all - important data from a lung cancer drug trial which is seen as a game - changer for Astra.

At the end of 2016, the Das Magazin article put all of the pieces together and raised the alarm, sparking a year of reporting into CA's research and methodology.

But what's even more alarming is that only 17 % of people have comparison - shopped their prescriptions to see if they can get a better deal at a different pharmacy, according to a report by Consumer Reports,

Reports of the shady deal alarmed members of Congress, who launched separate committee investigations in October.

At a moment when the Republicans are talking about entitlement reform, and Ben Carson, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, is proposing to triple the rents of some of the poorest people in the country, the sight of big banks reporting surges in profits that were fuelled by tax cuts raises alarming moral questions.

Still, the decision to forgo an official process concerns experts and set off alarm bells in Washington, especially after the Washington Post reported that the CEO of one of the companies, Whitefish Energy Services, is the neighbor of Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke in their small hometown of Whitefish, Montana.

The Chamber of Commerce put out a report today — actually I can't find much in the way of background research on their web site — which points with alarm to labour and skills shortages, and calls for a less generous EI program to get -LSB-...]

The Chamber of Commerce put out a report today — actually I can't find much in the way of background research on their web site — which points with alarm to labour and skills shortages, and calls for a less generous EI program to get workers to move to the supposedly available jobs.

Stephen Kinzer of the New York Times reports from Ankara that self - described secularists are alarmed that «Kemalism,» the rigorously secularizing project launched by Mustafa Kemal Ataturk seventy - four years ago, is in the process of being undone.

Its report, only mildly alarmed, was based on misleading FBI - prepared «short summaries» of COINTEL incidents.

She has a great ear for anecdotes, and her field reports of Christians persecuted for ideological heresy entertain as much as they alarm.

Now it is up to the clergy, who more and more can begin to act on the convictions expressed by the U.N. report, which opens with the words «Alarmed by the threat to the very survival of mankind,» and proceeds:»... the accumulation of weapons, particularly nuclear weapons, today constitutes much more a threat than a protection for the future of mankind.

The speed at which Sherrod's words were lifted out of context, edited, distributed, and then subjected to reaction was truly astounding, and we should all be alarmed by the sloppy reporting the sequence of events revealed.

Most alarming, probably, is that there are no real restrictions on the way the facial detection is being used, so officers can regularly run searches on people's faces without any sort of reasonable suspicion, something that 16 states allow, according to the report.

The alarming decline, which is forecast to continue as demand for food and productive land increases, will add to the risks of conflicts such as those seen in Sudan and Chad unless remedial actions are implemented, warns the institution behind the report.

Scientists have been sounding the alarm on the danger of glyphosate for years now, but it has apparently taken a report from the World Health Organization last year stating that the science on glyphosate shows it is likely linked to cancer, to get the FDA to finally start testing American food for glyphosate.

It is also important to note that the raised blood pressure reported in this study was minimal — similar to what is experienced when climbing a flight of stairs — and, the researchers themselves say the results of the study are «not alarming.»

France's health authority has released an alarming report on the potentially toxic effects of a controversial industrial chemical used in food packaging on pregnant women and their unborn children.

I agree with some of the other commenters that if his stuff is down like it is being reported, that is pretty alarming.

How come, in the light of Mark Halsey's claims of being told to lie in his reports, has that not rung alarm bells in the committee?

Reports of disharmony in camp, especially between Wayne Rooney and Sir Alex Ferguson; a raft of injuries to key players, including captain Nemanja Vidic and summer signing Ashley Young; while results either side of the New Year were alarming to say the least, with the Red Devils slumping to defeats against Blackburn (2 - 3) at home and Newcastle away (3 - 0).

«The findings concerning identification and reporting,» said the authors of a 2013 study, [17] are particularly alarming given the growing body of both short - term and long - term issues associated with concussive injuries, such as psychological issues, school - related problems, increased risk of subsequent concussions and potential quality - of - life issues associated with concussions.»

Nowadays, many of the parents that I see at the clinic are alarmed by their child's poor social skills; parents report their child to be isolated or engaging in more lonesome play.

In a study released in 2009, poison control centers reported more than 3,500 cases of carbon monoxide exposure in children under the age of 19, proving how a carbon monoxide alarm is a must for everyone who owns a fireplace.

A new edition of No Kid Hungry's Hunger In Our Schools report surveyed three groups on the front lines of childhood hunger — families, teachers and kids themselves — and found alarming statistics about the challenges for those facing hunger.

Recently, The Centers For Disease Control (CDC) released an alarming single case report, in which a newborn was found to have a recurrent infection of group B Streptococcus agalactiae (GBS, group B strep), that was attributed to the mother's consumption of placenta capsules.

In light of a recent wave of media coverage related to a report stating that «alarming» levels of arsenic, l

And although ongoing depletion of forests in the Amazon is a focus of environmental alarm, a 2009 report published in Trends in Ecology and Evolution detailed the escalating threat to boreal forests in Russia, Alaska, Canada, and Scandinavia.

An alarming report shows high levels of arsenic in babies who ate rice - based products.

In light of a recent wave of media coverage related to a report stating that «alarming» levels of arsenic, lead and cadmium were found in baby food, we called a pediatric nutrition expert to help us navigate this news cycle.

The European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) recently published an alarming report, which listed some sickening examples of anti-Semitism and criticised the Lithuanian authorities» inept responses.

«The report is clearly edging on the side of precaution and people should not be unnecessarily alarmed.»

British citizens should not be alarmed by reports of the UK government accessing an American spying programme provided they are «law - abiding», William Hague has said.

The Freedom House Nations in Transit 2011 report called this «an alarming concentration of political power over the media».

Ponte also told the NYC Council he didn't know city rules banned him from using his government car for jaunts out of state, wasn't alarmed about an underling potentially eavesdropping on investigators — and admitted he hasn't even read a key report on closing Rikers Island, the troubled jail complex he oversees.

Responding to a review of 19 research papers, funded by Cancer Research UK, which reported information on cancer false alarms and the impact on people reporting future symptoms, including six carried out in the UK, Davinia Green, Head of Breast Awareness and Early Detection at Breast Cancer Care, says:

NUT Cymru says it has received alarming reports regarding the impact of the introduction of literacy and numeracy tests for all pupils from Year 2 — Year 9.

The Hall of Justice, the 4 - year - old criminal court building on 161st Street that was supposed to be something of a civic architectural gem, is still plagued with faulty elevators, electrical wiring and fire alarms, not to mention a leaky roof and an underground parking garage and courtyard that remain off limits, the Daily News reports.

WHITE PLAINS, NY — «The alarming increase injudgments recorded in Westchester County in 2015 is indicative of a foreclosure crisis that continues to linger,» reported Westchester County Clerk Timothy C.