Sentences with phrase «other measures intended»

We work to help ensure that by requesting emergency orders of protection, emergency child custody hearings and other measures intended to keep you safe while you leave a toxic relationship.

Obama administration officials and a wide range of experts were quick to note that the study did not examine the effect of performance pay in combination with other measures intended to improve teaching.

Instead, the new test could be used to track the effectiveness of medicines and other measures intended to dampen the immune assault that kills beta cells.

The program, pushed by Attorney General Eric Schneiderman since last year, and other measures intended to curb abuse of hydrocodone and other prescription drugs have been under negotiation between the Cuomo administration, Schneiderman's office and legislative leaders.

The project, which started construction in 2013, has bioswales designed to absorb flood waters, drainage and other measures intended to make the area more resilient in case another Hurricane Sandy hits the borough.

Earlier this year, state lawmakers, as part of an ethics reform package, implemented a swipe - card system and other measures intended to prevent abuses of travel vouchers.

Not exact matches

The initiative is intended to teach small businesses how to use Facebook to generate new customers, retain existing ones and build an online community through things like buying display ads targeting specific markets as well as other cost - free measures.

The performance goals upon which the payment or vesting of any Incentive Award (other than Options and stock appreciation rights) that is intended to qualify as Performance - Based Compensation depends shall relate to one or more of the following Performance Measures: market price of Capital Stock, earnings per share of Capital Stock, income, net income or profit (before or after taxes), economic profit, operating income, operating margin, profit margin, gross margins, return on equity or stockholder equity, total shareholder return, market capitalization, enterprise value, cash flow (including but not limited to operating cash flow and free cash flow), cash position, return on assets or net assets, return on capital, return on invested

Web site security and restrictions on use As a condition to your use of Services, you agree that you will not, and you will not take any action intended to: (i) access data that is not intended for you; (ii) invade the privacy of, obtain the identity of, or obtain any personal information about any other user of this web site; (iii) probe, scan, or test the vulnerability of this web site or Wellington Management's network or breach security or authentication measures without proper authorization; (iv) attempt to interfere with service to any user, host, or network or otherwise attempt to disrupt our business; or (v) send unsolicited mail, including promotions and / or advertising of products and services.

«This program is intended to support the other measures by additionally lowering long - term interest rates... and at the same time it gives a signal that monetary policy is committed to its goal of stable prices.»

Web site Security As a condition to your use of this Web site, you agree that you will not, and you will not take any action intended to: (i) access data that is not intended for you; (ii) invade the privacy of, obtain the identity of, or obtain any personal information about any other user of this Web site; (iii) probe, scan or test the vulnerability of this Web site or MFS» network or breach security or authentication measures without proper authorization; (iv) attempt to interfere with service to any user, host or network or otherwise attempt to disrupt our business; or (v) send unsolicited mail, including promotions and / or advertising of products and services.

We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard, because that goal will serve to organise and measure the best of our energies and skills, because that challenge is one that we are willing to accept, one we are unwilling to postpone, and one which we intend to win.

On the other hand, some of the measures intended to stimulate local development are supremely optimistic.

But the planning document also said party leaders intend to «table» other controversial measures, which won't please the Bernie Sanders - Cynthia Nixon wing of the party.

Younger and other advocates say the program was intended as a short - term measure to keep families together and a long - term solution is needed.

Like other teams positioned in a 1500 - kilometer - wide swath across South America, the astronomers had started out the night with one mission: They intended to measure the size of Chariklo, an icy body that circles the sun between the orbits of Saturn and Uranus.

Other work was intended to examine the link between radiation exposure and disease by measuring tissue levels of strontium - 90 and other elements; one strontium - 90 project, for example, examined bones taken from more than 3000 people between 1955 and Other work was intended to examine the link between radiation exposure and disease by measuring tissue levels of strontium - 90 and other elements; one strontium - 90 project, for example, examined bones taken from more than 3000 people between 1955 and other elements; one strontium - 90 project, for example, examined bones taken from more than 3000 people between 1955 and 1973.

He recently partnered with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation on the «Measures of Effective Teaching» (or MET) project, which was intended to develop metrics capable of determining which teachers are faring better than others, and to determine what factors help determine success.

Other tests intended to measure problem - solving ability and the competence to apply mathematical and scientific concepts in real - world settings (such as the Programme for International Student Assessment [PISA] administered by the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development) might yield different results.

In this session, participants will learn about what makes some assessments better than others, why student progress measures are almost entirely useless, why most tests will never produce useful diagnostic information on students, and why most school assessment systems do not do the things they are intended to do.

State board President Michael Kirst and other members have made it clear that they intend to replace the API, which calculates a three - digit number based primarily on a school's or district's standardized test scores, with a new system in which test scores would be just one of many measures of student achievement and school performance.

By design, SGP models do not purport to provide causal estimates of teacher effectiveness (though this does not necessarily imply that they are less accurate measures); they are intended as a descriptive measure of what is — of test score gains relative to other students who scored similarly in the past.»

While these metrics — rankings, benchmark test scores, and other performance measures — are intended to help practitioners and the public have a more transparent understanding of expected performance outcomes, Colyvas argues that they do not always work in that way.

CEPA research informs questions such as how to measure effectiveness, the impact of programs intended to promote teacher and leader effectiveness, the impact that effective teachers and leaders have on student outcomes, and other issues.

(h) Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, it shall not be an unlawful employment practice for an employer to apply different standards of compensation, or different terms, conditions, or privileges of employment pursuant to a bona fide seniority or merit system, or a system which measures earnings by quantity or quality of production or to employees who work in different locations, provided that such differences are not the result of an intention to discriminate because of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin, nor shall it be an unlawful employment practice for an employer to give and to act upon the results of any professionally developed ability test provided that such test, its administration or action upon the results is not designed, intended or used to discriminate because of race, color, religion, sex or national origin.

As my colleague Laura Owen explained last week, Amazon is currently taking remarkable measures in its contract negotiations with the publisher Hachette — measures that are likely intended to scare the daylights out of other publishers who want to challenge Amazon.

The following example is intended to help you understand your indirect costs (also referred to as «ongoing costs» and measured in dollars) when investing in the Funds and to compare these costs with the ongoing costs of investing in other mutual funds.

They adopted, among other measures, a requirement that pet owners tell the county whether they intend to breed their animals.The commissioners backed off a $ 50 - per - litter impact fee, the most controversial part of the proposed changes.But the commissioners abolished «voice control» standards, essentially requiring a leash for dogs on public property, and banned dogs that are part wolf and other wildlife hybrids.

John, it appears to this layman onlooker that in this case (and probably in many, many others) the thermometer data is being put to uses never originally intended, to wit, to measure «global warming» as evidenced by a hacked - together «global thermometer grid» that does not and was never intended to collect the «pure» ambient air temperatures of the locations where the thermometers have been placed.

An initiative of this scale would also send a signal to other oil - consuming countries that the United States no longer intends to support cheap - by - any - means - necessary gasoline and is moving toward containing demand through market measures.

But as JFK said in his famous 1962 speech, «we choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard, because that goal will serve to organize and measure the best of our energies and skills, because that challenge is one that we are willing to accept, one we are unwilling to postpone, and one which we intend to win, and the others, too.»

[Each Party][All Parties][recognizing the principle of common but differentiated responsibilities and respective capabilities][shall][should][other] regularly [formulate][prepare], [communicate][submit], [maintain][update] and [shall][should][other][implement][fulfill][intended][nationally determined mitigation [commitments][contributions][actions]-RSB-[nationally determined mitigation commitments and / or contributions][a nationally determined contribution with a mitigation component], -LSB-, which can be in the form of co-benefits resulting from [its][the Party's] adaptation contributions and economic diversification plans][programmes containing measures to mitigate climate change](NDMC / NDMCC)

Based on our Bill Rights which provides that «the state must take reasonable legislative and other measures, within its available resources, to achieve the progressive realisation of the right to have access to health care services», our Department of Trade and Industry has developed a draft IP Policy which intends to initiate the amendment of several IP laws, amongst which is our Patents Act.

The government intends to introduce measures to end the right to cash compensation for minor whiplash injuries, and will consult on the details in the New Year This will end the cycle in which responsible motorists pay higher premiums to cover false claims by others.

The «Value Index» being developed by ACC is intended to measure, among other things, client satisfaction with the services provided by their outside counsel.

Rightscorp's technology system monitors the global P2P file sharing networks and sends emails to ISPs using the notice format which is specified in the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (a United States copyright law that implements two 1996 treaties of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), criminalizing production and dissemination of technology, devices, or services intended to circumvent measures, commonly known as digital rights management or DRM, that control access to copyrighted works) with the date, time, song title and other specific technology identifiers to confirm the infringement by the ISP's customer.

As part of the Ontario Budget Measures Bill 173, which received royal assent on April 19, 2016, the Ontario government has approved amendments to the Securities Act (Ontario)(OSA) that are intended to implement protection for reprisals against employees who provide information about a possible contravention of Ontario securities law, or a by - law or other regulatory instrument of a recognized self - regulatory organization (SRO), or who are involved in an investigation or proceeding related to the information provided.

(Other government reps were supportive of a broader contribution, it must be said, and the emphasis on objective measures was intended to be helpful to getting our recommendations accepted.)

In the consultation document, TfL adds that it already intends to take forward certain other measures — including a requirement for disability awareness training, noting that groups representing disabled passengers have told of «many issues» with availability and «more general attitude to those with disabilities.»

The darknet transactions are without strict protective measures, and will not strictly enforce anti-money laundering, KYC and other effective measures, and are even intended to allow anonymous transactions.

A third limitation is a lack of comparison between MHKQ and other multifaceted scales intending to measure MHL.

together with initiatives announced at the time of its introduction and others agreed on by the Parliament from time to time, is intended, for the purposes of paragraph 4 of Article 1 of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination and the Racial Discrimination Act 1975, to be a special measure for the advancement and protection of Aboriginal peoples and Torres Strait Islanders, and is intended to further advance the process of reconciliation among all Australians.

The people for whom the Native Title Act was intended to be a special measure were given no central role in advising, focusing and providing feedback to the review — other than being offered the opportunity to make submissions.