Sentences with phrase «operating bases testing»

Using GREENS (Ground Renewable Energy Networks, a photovoltaic battery system) fuel for generators at Marine Corps forward operating bases testing the system was reduced by 90 %.

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Our audit included obtaining an understanding of internal control over financial reporting, assessing the risk that a material weakness exists, testing and evaluating the design and operating effectiveness of internal control based on the assessed risk, and performing such other procedures as we considered necessary in the circumstances.
Bangalore - based Oliveboard Comptech Pvt Ltd, which operates online test preparation platform Oliveboard, has raised an undisclosed...
On the basis of CR's research and testing of early automated driving technologies, Consumer Reports and Consumers Union previously have called for automakers to make consumers aware of technology limitations and for there to be a safe fallback when drivers overestimate the capabilities of driver assist - systems, and also specifically have called for Tesla to only allow the Autopilot system to be used in the situations for which it can safely operate.
The gold mine operated by Vancouver - based Eldorado Gold in northern Greece was the flagship project of the previous government's foreign investment drive and was considered a test case that would reveal whether Greece could protect foreign investors despite local opposition.
The Box, operated by 42 Technology Pvt. Ltd, is in the testing phase and will be launched as an app - based service by the end of November, Gupta told TechCircle.
The partners said testing facilities will be anchored at Griffiss International Airport in Rome, operated by Oneida County, and Joint Base Cape Cod in Massachusetts.
She then conferred with the material's developers, biomedical engineers at Tufts University, and figured out how to use the material to create a paper - based test that is portable, operates at room temperature and returns results within 30 minutes.
EPFL scientists have now fabricated and experimentally tested a silicon - based «photonic crystal nanocavity» (PCN) that requires an unprecedentedly low amount of energy to operate as a switch.
This environment, designated the Virtual Environment for Reactor Applications (VERA), incorporates science - based models, state - of - the - art numerical methods, modern computational science and engineering practices, and uncertainty quantification (UQ) and validation against data from operating pressurized water reactors (PWRs), single - effect experiments, and integral tests.
True Health Diagnostics — a Texas - based laboratory company that about two years ago acquired Health Diagnostic Laboratory in downtown Richmond and now operates HDL's former headquarters — has started offering tests for hereditary cancers.
Tongues wagged in the education world when FairTest, the Cambridge, Mass. - based watchdog of the testing industry, disclosed last month that it had only enough money to operate through 2006.
The NEPC report paints a dismal picture of student learning at K12 - operated schools, but the fatal flaw of the report is that the measures of «performance» it employs are based primarily on outcomes such as test scores that may reveal more about student background than about the quality of the school, and on inappropriate comparisons between virtual schools and all schools in the same state.
The Iowa City, Iowa - based publisher of the ACT — the college - entrance exam taken by high school students primarily in the Midwest and the South — will open 40 testing centers in the next few months and is on its way to having 250 operating by the end of next year, said Richard L. Ferguson, the president of ACT.
While more studies need to be conducted, preliminary research has found that improvements to the voucher program combined with the test - based accountability policies provided schools in Chile with incentives to operate more efficiently.
As I look out over the current school reform landscape I see it is categorized by policies that seek to standardize, homogenize, and corporatize public education through the use of one - size - fits - all curriculum standards, high stakes testing, micro-management of school operations from distal bureaucrats, teacher evaluation policies based on mis - interpretations of current research, and heavy reliance on corporate education providers camouflaged as non-profits operating via charter schools.
Obama and the Gates Foundation share some goals that not everyone embraces: paying teachers based on student test scores, among other measures of achievement; charter schools that operate independently of local school boards; and a set of common academic standards adopted by every state.
Market - oriented education reform refers to a series of initiatives that include educator evaluations based in large part on student standardized test scores, the closure of schools that are considered failing or underenrolled, and an increase in the number of charter schools, many of which are operated by for - profit companies.
She argues that school reformers assume that schools can do more to address poverty than is realistic, that accountability policies encourage narrowing of the curriculum and teaching to the test, that vouchers have accumulated no significant evidence of effectiveness, that «virtual charter schools» are a ripoff of taxpayers, and that there are more effective policy solutions that are far from test - based accountability and «school choice» policies: social services for poor families, early childhood education, protecting the autonomy of teachers and elected school boards, reducing class sizes, eliminating for - profit companies and chains from operating charter schools, and aggressively fighting racial and socioeconomic segregation in schools.
Both tracks will operate year - round, entailing snow and ice that can blur road edges and lines that help cars steer autonomously — something Mountain View, California - based Google has not yet tested with its autonomous cars.
@ 4,500 rpm (226 lb. - ft total) Transmission E-Continuously Variable Transmission (E-CVT) Brakes Four - wheel disc with ABS Tires P225 / 50R17 Price: base / as tested $ 29,590 / $ 35,690 Destination charge $ 1,695 Natural Resources Canada fuel economy (L / 100 km) 3.7 city, 4.0 highway Standard features E-CVT transmission, Eco-Assist Driving Coach System, Hill Start Assist, electric assisted power steering, Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System, Vehicle Stability Assist with traction control, tire pressure monitoring system, immobilizer, security system, power operated heated mirrors, Halogen projector beam headlights, LED daytime running lights, LED taillights, speed sensing wipers, dual - zone climate control with filtration, proximity key entry system, remote trunk release, multi-angle rear camera system, driver's expanded view mirror, Bluetooth phone interface, Lane Watch blind spot display, cruise control, front heated seats, 8 - way power adjustable driver's seat, 4 - way manual adjustable passenger seat, AM / FM / CD / MP3 / WMA audio system with 6 speakers, 8 - inch i - MID (intelligent Multi-Information Display) LED display screen, HondaLink with audio touch screen, Hill - Start Assist, full complement of airbags (including front, side, and side curtain units), ABS brakes with Brake Assist, EV mode button, ECON mode button, Active Noise Cancelation.
@ 1,250 - 4,000 rpm Transmission Eight - speed Tiptronic S automatic with steering - wheel shifter Brakes Four - wheel disc with ABS Tires P245 / 50ZR / 18 front, P275 / 45ZR / 18 rear Price: base / as tested $ 113,300 / $ 126,635 Destination charge $ 1,115 Natural Resources Canada fuel economy (L / 100 km) Combined Electricity + Gasoline: 4.7 L; Gasoline only: 9.4 L Standard features Bi-Xenon dynamic headlamps, LED running lights, LED tail lights, heated 8 - way power adjustable seats, heated multi-function steering wheel, dual zone automatic climate control, Adaptive air suspension including Porsche Active Suspension Management (PASM), electric moon roof, Porsche Communication Management (PCM) with Navigation, 7 - inch colour touch screen, CD / DVD, premium audio system with 11 speakers and hard - drive, Bluetooth, 18 - inch alloy wheels, remote entry with interior alarm heated mirrors, Auto Start / Stop, Automatic rain - sensing wipers, power operated tailgate, ParkAssist (front and rear), leather seating.
It includes an autonomous braking system which operates at highway speeds and showed good performance in Euro NCAP's tests; a lane assistance system which warns the driver if he is drifting out of lane, and helps to correct the departure; and a camera - based speed assistance system which informs the driver of the appropriate limit, allowing him to set the speed limiter as appropriate.
The operating concept of the device is based on Porsche Communication Management (PCM) and has undergone extensive testing at the Technical University in Munich to verify its user friendliness.
Bottom Line: With solid hardware and a user - friendly operating system based around multitasking and intuitive organization, the HP TouchPad is the best non-Apple tablet we've tested.
The veterinary practices will be operated by Thrive Affordable Vet Care, a small Austin, Texas - based chain that offers veterinary services such as wellness care, $ 10 examinations, laboratory testing, teeth cleaning, and spaying and neutering.
Metal Gear Online has returned, pitting players against each other to test who can perform the most boss - like within three given modes, and another online element, involving invading other player's bases in order to steal staff members and resources is available, with the unlock of «Forward Operating Bases&rabases in order to steal staff members and resources is available, with the unlock of «Forward Operating Bases&raBases».
Hill Climb Racing was a physics - based driving game that tested your ability to operate a vehicle in a world where gravity forgot to drink its morning coffee.
CONTISOL uses an open air receiver, based on the volumetric air receiver operated at its test solar tower at Julich by DLR (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft - und Raumfahrt), which can heat air to 1,100 C.
After operating the hotline on a test basis, the firm will decide whether to continue it permanently.
There are even phishing tests your users can take online — to grade their ability to detect fraudulent e-mails such as the one here: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/technology/articles/phishingtest.html (D) Verify that antivirus and antispyware definitions are kept up - to - date, that client computers and servers are scanned on a periodic basis and are operating as configured.
Moving forward, employers operating in Ontario should expect that courts and administrative decision - makers will apply the Johnstone test where an employee claims that he or she has been discriminated against on the basis of «family status.»
Programmers operate on certain premises and presumptions that are not tested by anybody else, which leads to results based on those premises and presumptions that in turn give rise to bias, adds Kerr.
Instead of Google being able to send a single update for every phone running Android to the companies that make them and have it work, they send a non-complete operating system that needs the rest built into the new base, then it needs to be compiled and tested.
Even Windows RT, the ARM based skew of the operating system for mobile processors, performed extremely well, and easily outscored the iPad 3 in Sun Spider benchmark tests and matching the iPhone 5 for raw browsing speed.
When OnePlus launched the OnePlus 5T smartphone back in November 2017, they released it to the public with the Android 7.1.1 «Nougat» operating system, promising to open the public beta testing of an Android 8.0 «Oreo» - based OxygenOS in December.
(Manufacturers have to test the new Android build to make sure it works with any custom software they layer on top of the base operating system.
We're building and testing new tools via a free WhatsApp Business app for small companies and an enterprise solution for bigger companies operating at a large scale with a global base of customers, like airlines, e-commerce sites, and banks.
Performed benchmark testing to measure effectiveness of new web - based applications in a common operating environment
Lab Technician II — TRL Plasma Laboratories — January 2013 — Present • Monitor the heat sealing and aseptic sampling of plasma units; place units of plasma into freezer in timely manner in order to ensure quality of product • Label plasma samples and units properly and store according to policy; manage an average of 50 different plasma units on a regular basis • Evaluate refrigerator and freezer temperatures ad inform supervisor if equipment is malfunctioning • Maintain efficient and clean work environment and ensure inventory is stocked properly; answer phones and answer questions or transfer calls to appropriate departmentLab Technician I — ABC Medical Technologies, Inc. — May 2007 — January 2013 • Operated laboratory equipment, such as cell counters and microscopes, to analyze urine, blood, and tissue samples; recorded both normal and abnormal findings; had less than a.1 percent margin of error in sample findings • Used computerized instruments and automated equipment to perform multiple tests at one time; maintained calibration and proper function of equipment on a regular basis • Entered data from tests into physician reports; discussed abnormal results with supervisor and re-ran tests before logging data into patient's medical record
Vybe operates community - based urgent care centers that provide convenient treatment for a broad range of (but not limited to): - illnesses - injuries - on - site x-rays - lab tests - vaccinations - physical exams.
• Design and maintain web based applications in accordance to the company's directives • Write technical specifications for operating processes in sync with provided code • Handle unit testing of web based applications • Review business requirements prior to writing effective code • Handle code reviews and rewriting • Handle sales support for newly development and implemented code • Oversee process management tasks • Develop code according to user requirements • Troubleshoot problems with codes and ensure appropriate solutions
• Assist the teacher in classroom activities while catering for emotional, psychological, social and cognitive needs of physically or mentally disabled students • Provide one to one tutoring and reinforce daily lessons in small groups • Identify weak areas of students and develop individualized lesson plans accordingly • Supervise the children during play and lunchtime • Inculcate strong moral and social values among the students to make them responsible citizens • Facilitate the teacher in conducting various classroom activities • Maintain all teaching aids in an organized manner • Devise need - based AV aids to facilitate teaching process • Assess multiple instructional strategies for effectiveness and change the teaching methodology as per requirement • Carefully record and gauge each student's progress and discuss the same regularly with teachers and parents • Encourage students to participate in extracurricular activities and boost their confidence in all possible ways • Communicate home assignments clearly, mark homework and test papers • Assist students in completing classroom assignments • Maintain daily attendance and early departure records • Discuss individual cases of individual needs and interests with teachers and parents of the student • Develop and implement targeted instructional strategies to cater for particular needs of each student • Observe students» behavior at playtime and chalk out a behavioral intervention plan to address any inappropriate, violent or disruptive behavior • Operate adaptive technological equipment single - handedly • Maintain complete confidentiality of student data • Aid physical, speech and rehabilitative therapists in their sessions and encourage the student to cooperate with them
The inconsistency of incidents test operates to remove from the bundle of native title rights those which might provide a basis for commercial enterprise and opportunity.
The notion of a rise of well - funded, sector - based, business groups could add powerful new players into political system, conjuring up the specter of an «Ethanol Party» or a «Utilities Party,» which could pool resources and operate without any of the typical party loyalty tests, experts say.
In Pope v. Mississippi Real Estate Commission, the Fifth Circuit applied the Rule of Reason Test to determine that membership fees based on the number of agents within a real estate agency did not establish an unreasonable entry barrier to the MLS operated by the Board of REALTORS ®.
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