Sentences with phrase «other international studies»

Ethical Markets Media says it comes up with these numbers by scanning reports from Cleantech Group, Bloomberg, Yahoo Finance, Reuters and many UN and other international studies and individual company reports.

Unfortunately, neither the NAEP nor the other international studies make such comparisons, so we can't say for sure that our students read one kind of text better than another.

The Trends in International Math and Science Study (TIMSS) and other international studies have concluded that mathematics education in the United States is «a mile wide and an inch deep» (Schmidt, McKnight, & Raizen, 1997).

Other international studies of core subjects have similarly concluded that U.S. students perform around or somewhat above the average for participating countries.

From his ethane research and other international studies, he learned that there appears to be a much higher ethane source in the earth's Northern Hemisphere than in the Southern and a higher leak rate in the central United States than in more eastern oil and gas fields, and that some oil and gas fields in the central United States leak at much higher rates than others.

Not exact matches

Seth G. Jones, an expert on Afghanistan and a senior adviser to the International Security Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, told Business Insider that the Taliban and ISIS have been «at each others throats» since day one — but there is no question who the more threatening group is.

Wang Kao - cheng, the dean of the Tamkang University College of International Studies in Taiwan, said Mr. Trump's comments on the «One China» policy - and other recent changes to the trilateral relationship among Taiwan, the US, and China - might have triggered Beijing's efforts in São Tomé and Príncipe, as The Taipei Times reported.

In fact, recent studies by both the International Monetary Fund and the Organization of Economic Co-operation and Development concluded that Canadian renters get a better deal compared to their owner counterparts than renters in almost every other wealthy country.

The attacks, which took place this year and have not been previously reported, jeopardized the communications of activists, journalists and other people in sensitive positions in Iran, where Telegram is used by some 20 million people, said independent cyber researcher Collin Anderson and Amnesty International technologist Claudio Guarnieri, who have been studying Iranian hacking groups for three years.

The research team of international scientists wanted to figure out if the Milky Way matches the spiral shape observed in other galaxies, as part of a larger study that aims to sharpen our image of our galaxy.

Other firms conduct cost - of - living studies, among them the Economist Intelligence Unit, ECA International, Mercer and PriceRunner International.

Veall provides an international comparative perspective on poverty among the elderly by comparing Canadian data with data from the other 24 countries that participate in the Luxemburg Income Study (LIS) over the period from 1970 to 2000.

Written by NCEO founder Corey Rosen, this issue brief discusses as of mid-2016 the extent and growth of employee ownership; survey data on ESOPs and corporate governance as well as ESOPs and executive compensation; research on the effect of ESOPs on corporate performance; the 2012 shared capitalism study of Great Place to Work applicants; data on employee ownership and employee financial well - being; the NCEO's analysis of data on ESOPs and default rates; trends in broad - based equity compensation plans; equity compensation and corporate performance; the impact of ESOPs and other broad - based plans on unemployment; legislative and regulatory issues for employee ownership; and international developments in broad - based plans.

If there's one drum Canadian universities love to beat on international education, it's that Canada is falling way behind other countries in terms of students gaining international experience during their studies.

Her studies include traditional coaching methods from the International Coaching Academy, plus NLP, hypnotherapy, painting therapy and Marshall Rosenberg's non-violent communication, among others.

The «Critical incidents among women entrepreneurs» study cited above, claims that «the main challenges they (women) face in their professional context are: difficulties concerning acceptance, lack of affective and social support, difficulty operating on the international market, problems balancing personal, family, and professional matters,» among others.

The State Department should begin by supporting three initiatives: the development of an academic sub-discipline of international religious freedom studies, the engagement of big business, and the building of partnerships with other, like - minded governments.

At the same time, an international association launched a study on the peasant - farmer movement of Burkina Faso, and other three West African countries.

Since the 1950s Bethge and his wife, Renate (Bonhoeffer's niece), have personally injected into Bonhoeffer studies and research a dynamic which has stimulated many others and formed a remarkable network of international relationships.

Case studies under analysis from this theoretical perspective include: direct broadcast satellite development; teleconferencing for meetings; international negotiations for satellite use by many nations; the cooperative communications efforts among European Community nations; and others.

She studied International Relations & Politics at University, and as a journalist and reporter, she's worked in many newsrooms, including: BBC News Channel, BBC World, BBC Radio 5 Live, BBC Asian Network, Sky and other independent radio stations in England and Scotland - and has been with Premier since 2007.

The Gluten Intolerance Group's Gluten Free Certification Organization (GFCO) has published a study titled «The Use of Visual Examination for Determining the Presence of Gluten - Containing Grains in Gluten Free Oats and Other Grains, Seeds, Beans, Pulses and Legumes» in a special section of the Journal of AOAC International, focusing on food allergens and gluten.

In case you missed it, a recent landmark study published in the peer reviewed International Journal of Epidemiology found that risk for coronary heart disease, stroke, total cardiovascular disease and death other than from cancer was reduced with each 200g a day increase in fruit and vegetables up to 800g a day, and 600g a day for cancer.

The Gluten - Free Certification Organization (GFCO), a program of the Gluten Intolerance Group (GIG), has published a study titled «The Use of Visual Examination for Determining the Presence of Gluten - Containing Grains in Gluten Free Oats and Other Grains, Seeds, Beans, Pulses, and Legumes» in a special section of the Journal of AOAC International focusing on food allergens and... Continue Reading

England, who rank 16th, are without star striker Harry Kane for the international double - header, while the squads of the other nations studied here — Germany, Brazil, Portugal, Argentina, Belgium, Poland, Spain, Switzerland, France and Chile — vary in size as the managers seek to give opportunities to fringe players ahead of making their final 23 - man selection.

Worldwide there are others: ISPID (International Society for the Study of Perinatal and Infant Death) and ISA (International Stillbirth Alliance).

The Gluten - Free Certification Organization (GFCO), a program of the Gluten Intolerance Group (GIG), has published a study titled «The Use of Visual Examination for Determining the Presence of Gluten - Containing Grains in Gluten Free Oats and Other Grains, Seeds, Beans, Pulses, and Legumes» in a special section of the Journal of AOAC International focusing on food allergens and... Continue Reading

«Role Delineation Study,» «Exam Blueprint» and «1985 IBLCE Examination Items» in cooperation with other researchers, International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners, 1985.

On the other hand, I am always intrigued why security studies scholars almost completely ignore the role of international organisations.

In a welcoming address, the vice chairman of the homeland study group, Mr Gotthold Yao Agra, said the Western Togoland was clandestinely removed at all levels of education in Ghana with the view to creating a vacuum that will consume the identity as a state among United Nations, African Union and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and other international organisations.

According to a 2013 study published in the International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, people who had NDEs became more tolerant of others, gained a greater appreciation of nature and understood themselves better compared with those who didn't experience an NDE.

Approximately every other month, we invite very well recognised and distinguished international scientists to give a lecture about their field of study that we hope will stimulate and motivate young people.

Almost 40 percent of self - identifying DIY biologists (most of whom are unaffiliated with a conventional research institutions) work in community labs — more than any other setting, including hackerspaces, professional labs and homes — according to a forthcoming study I coauthored at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.

«There are also other important measures to reduce methane emissions from coal mining, municipal waste treatment and gas distribution, for example, as well as black carbon emission reductions through elimination of high - emitting vehicles, use of cleaner biomass cooking and heating stoves, replacement of kerosene wick lamps with LED lamps and other measures,» adds Zbigniew Klimont of the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Austria, who also took part in the study.

In research that has implications for diabetes and other metabolic diseases, an international study based at UT Southwestern Medical Center found that the protein connexin 43 (Cx43) forms cell - to - cell communication channels on the surface of emerging beige fat cells that amplify the signals from those few nerve fibers.

«Biofilms were rampant on the Mir space station and continue to be a challenge on the International Space Station, but we still don't really know what role gravity plays in their growth and development,» said Cynthia Collins, Ph.D., principal investigator for the study and assistant professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at the Center for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, N.Y. «Before we start sending astronauts to Mars or embarking on other long - term spaceflight missions, we need to be as certain as possible that we have eliminated or significantly reduced the risk that biofilms pose to the human crew and their equipment.»

Today, he still combines his interests in language and science, teaching courses in scientific communication, energy policy, and other subjects at the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies of the University of Washington in Seattle, while also writing books.

A new research study in the International Journal of Business Environment suggests that content providers must take a pragmatic view based on social consensus to persuade illicit downloaders that their behaviour is economically and ethically unacceptable behaviour among their peer group or other social group to which they belong.

Conducting HIV testing among the social and risk networks of those recently diagnosed with HIV helps identify undiagnosed cases of HIV at significantly higher rates and at a lower cost than other testing approaches, finds a new study conducted in Ukraine by an international research team.

When analyzing water, for instance, according to Conservation International, researchers studied the value of the crops dependent on water for irrigation, as well as the value of the energy water generates through hydroelectric dams, among other factors.

According to a recent report by the Center for Strategic & International Studies, sensitive U.S. military and civilian networks have been «deeply penetrated, multiple times, by other nation - states,» and hackers employed by terrorist and criminal organizations are a constant and serious menace.

Three other reports released by TIMSS today examine the international teaching of science as well as mathematics and offer in - depth case studies from six countries.

«It is unlikely that historically low rates of deforestation can persist in the face of growing pressures to clear land due to increases in population, demand for wood and charcoal, cropping with reduced fallow periods leading to soil degradation, and international interests in large scale land investments for oil, biofuel and other crops,» the study states.

IARC in 2000 launched a study called Interphone, funded by the European Union, the International Union against Cancer and other national and local funding bodies.

Using an innovative crystallization technique for studying three - dimensional structures of gene transcription machinery, an international team of researchers, led by scientists at Penn State, has revealed new insights into the long debated action of the «magic spot» — a molecule that controls gene expression in Eschericahia coli and many other bacteria when the bacteria are stressed.

We are currently establishing the Liverpool Earth Observatory (LEO), which will allow us together with our international partners, to carry out similar studies in other tectonically active regions such as northern Chile, Indonesia, New Zealand and the northwest coast United States.

According to a study published in the leading journal Science, Rafael Luque — a research scientist at the University of Córdoba Department of Inorganic Chemistry — and other members of an international team comprising scientists from the South China University of Technologyand the KAUST institution in Saudi Arabia, have succeeded in developing a novel porous material with new characteristics and properties which will ensure improve performance in a range of applications.

Samples are then sent to the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., where other experts examine them, and they are finally made available to the international research community for study.

Other researchers, such as Thomas Ried of the National Cancer Institute, are conducting their own studies and joining Duesberg at international conferences on the subject.

Balk and his co-authors, including several at the International Osteoporosis Foundation, scoured the research literature and other data sources for any studies that reported national averages of daily calcium intake among adults around the world.