Sentences with phrase «of failed programs»

We'd just take the average of all of the failed stock market prediction programs (there's hundreds of failed programs out there) and average them, and make millions of dollars... what's wrong with this picture?
Many state data systems function as de facto morgues, Bill writes, «used more often in autopsies of failed programs than to help educators and policymakers improve existing ones.»
Data quality and usefulness are often questionable, leaving many state data systems function as de facto data morgues — used more often in autopsies of failed programs than to help educators and policymakers improve existing ones.
«It's going to spell the demise of a failed program that's ineffective and nothing but a gimmick.»
The power of parents to move their disabled child out of a failing program would likely improve the outcomes for that child and motivate more teachers and administrators to achieve positive results for their students with disabilities.
Steve Gunderson, president and CEO of Career Education Colleges and Universities, the largest for - profit industry group, said the department should not have published a public list of failing programs before institutions could exhaust the process to appeal the ratings.
While this sounds like it could be a rather unbelievable or fake conversation as a result of failed programming, these second comments are usually on topic and actually make for quite the convincing talk.

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Having those multiple partners is key, because one of the big risks any small biotech faces is that the partner decides to walk away from its development program — not surprising, since most drug development programs fail.
The Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), which Congress failed to renew at the end of September because of disagreements over funding sources, is set to run out of money imminently.
THE OFFICIAL REACTION: Finance Minister Vítor Gaspar said the ratings cut failed to reflect broad political support for the country's latest financial rescue program, and also a new income tax which he portrayed as «proof of the government's determination» to meet stated deficit targets.
Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.
The company tried to launch a similar program in San Francisco in mid-December, but failed to get the proper license and the California DMV revoked the registrations of the company's 16 vehicles.
«A lot of people get discouraged about meditation because they like the idea of it, but then feel like they're «failing» at it because they just come face to face with the quality of distraction,» says Arden Pennell, Business Insider's program director.
Or as Ben Hsieh, program manager of Nest, bottom lines, startups fail when «(the) team lacked skills to execute.»
The reason most organizational programs abort is that they fail to deal with our life patterns, which are at the foundation of workplace anxiety, tension, and conflict.»
Most of these programs were rejected by Apple because they failed to meet the set of technical requirements that are designed to protect iPhones from excessive crashing.
«The Liberal government remains busy tinkering with eco fees and tweaking with failed recycling programs while we ship a third of our province's waste — or four million tonnes — to the United States every year,» he said.
Of the 126 companies that have completed a TechStars program, only 8 percent have failed.
Jon Levs, author of All in: How Our Work - First Culture Fails Dads, Families, and Businesses — And How We Can Fix It Together, studied the effect of paid leave in California and New Jersey, which have paid family leave programs, and found that the majority of businesses reported that their state's paid leave programs had either no effect or a positive effect on their business.
This obsession with metrics has led to initiatives like affirmative action hiring programs set up by some of the biggest names in tech, which, unfortunately, have failed to perform as hoped.
The Small Business Administration intends to conduct annual reviews of this program to evaluate its success, with an eye toward possible future expansion (or suspension, if it fails to meet stated goals).
In the pilot program backers can pay a small fee in exchange for a guaranteed refund if the product fails to arrive within three months of its estimated delivery date.
«A complete lack of oversight is causing this program to fail the American taxpayer — everything that could go wrong is going wrong,» Sen. Claire McCaskill (D - Mo.)
The best companies have worked hard to come up with a fair program of evaluations, retraining, counseling, peer reviews, and, when all else fails, outplacement help.
If Yellen's Fed fails to convince Wall Street about the policy path, a rate increase could trigger financial turmoil of the sort seen in 2013, when investors were caught off guard by the central bank signaling an end to its bond - buying program.
For example, Pfizer said in January that it will be cutting 300 jobs as part of its closing of its neuroscience research and development program, and it was a brutal 2017 for Alzheimer's research as a number of key trials failed.
When we first found ourselves searching dark buildings for our missing son, we had no idea that this misery would continue for years to come, including 12 relapses and over $ 200,000 of debt tied to failed residential and outpatient recovery programs.
After a couple of failed attempts, Microsoft has delivered a surprisingly well - appointed accounting program that's a strategic component of Microsoft Office.
A spokesman claims the province decided that CORE failed to meet the criteria for any of its established funding programs.
And he has a «giant, heavy fear» of one day being broke, making him feel the need to save, to push money down the pipeline and out of reach, to put fail - safe programs into place, to not wind up like athletes who go broke.
Almost 25 % of startups fail because they don't assemble the right team and - in our technology - drenched world today -; J.B. noted that it is crucial that your E suite (engineering, design and programming talent) be at least as robust as your C suite.
If our InCircle loyalty program were to fail to provide competitive rewards and quality service to our customers, our business and results of operations could be adversely affected.
In addition, this Update again failed to incorporate the reclassification changes to Fiscal Arrangements and Alternative Payments for Standing Programs, which were included in the Public Accounts of Canada, the Annual Financial Report for 2011 - 12 and Fiscal Monitor.
While some hacks addressed specific disaster scenarios like emergency ridesharing and drone rescue operations, nearly all of the disaster - related apps mentioned failings of modern emergency management, like a «lack of communication» between victims and rescuers and the absence of a «cohesive program» tracking realtime rescue and relief efforts.
In spite of the growing number of organizations with Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officers and the array of programs being implemented by these companies, we are still failing to make significant progress.
Bank of Japan (BoJ) stimulus efforts this year — including an expanded quantitative easing (QE) program and a shift into negative interest rate territory — have failed to stem the yen's rise and boost inflation expectations.
«About 90 % of cultural change programs fail, because either leadership don't want the change or general lethargy,» she said.
That is why many such programs continue to fail or cost millions of dollars with little to no benefit to the refugees or people living in extreme poverty.
WASHINGTON (Reuters)- The Federal Reserve could begin reducing the size of its bond - buying stimulus program as early as September but might wait longer if economic growth fails to pick up in the second half of the year, a top Fed official said on Tuesday.
The Bretton Woods system failed due to the over valuation of the dollar as spending increased over the war in Vietnam war and America's Great Society programs.
$ 119.1 billion of those unfunded liabilities are tied to shortfalls in the state's failing pension program.
The IRS overpaid nearly $ 3.5 billion in Obamacare tax credits last year that it can not recoup because of constraints built into the program, frustrating Republicans who have failed to repeal the health care law but say that money could have been spent on programs for veterans or infrastructure.
Track the activity and success of your training program with a Learning Management dashboard and pre-defined reports that include course completion, pass vs. fail, employee progress, quiz statistics and courses per trainer.
ICI General Counsel David Blass told California State Treasurer John Chiang in a Thursday letter that the feasibility study, conducted by Overture Financial LLC, fails to fully consider the range of likely events that could raise the costs and undermine the feasibility of the program.
The majority of employee advocacy programs that I have seen fail to comply with FTC guides for disclosures.
After running one of the top bailout programs, Kashkari now thinks the «too big to fail» banks are, well, too big and should be broken up.
Ultimately, of course, the biggest winners this year are schools that failed to make the top 100 list of the best EMBA programs in 2009.
Over a period from 2013 through 2015, three leaders of an industry - leading Credit Suisse unit that packages mortgages and other loans into securities for sale to investors were forced to give back a portion of their 2015 bonuses after the firm realized they had failed to complete required «eLearning modules» - computer - based training programs designed to keep employees up - to - date on the latest rules and procedures.
But the show has also done good, small - bore reporting on President Trump's domestic agenda — the impact on Kentucky drug - treatment programs if Obamacare is repealed, or how public - private partnerships, of the sort championed by Trump to rebuild infrastructure, have failed to work in building highways in Virginia.
After three bond buying programs known as Quantitative Easing (QE) flooded Wall Street with bountiful amounts of play money while failing to significantly lift wages or economic growth, the U.S. central bank now has a balance sheet that has quadrupled since the 2008 crisis to $ 4.4 trillion.
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