Sentences with phrase «public warning system»

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Indonesia's central bank has issued a fresh warning about trading in cryptocurrencies like bitcoin because of the risk of losses to the public and even a potential threat to the stability of the financial system.
His ground breaking research on complex systems modelling of debt - deflation was awarded the eminent Revere Award from the Real World Economics Review, describing Keen as the economist «who first and most clearly anticipated and gave public warning of the Global Financial Collapse and whose work is most likely to prevent another GFC in the future».
Coalition proposals for the civil justice system threaten the foundations of the British legal system, the former director of public prosecutions warned today.
«These rankings are an early warning system for policymakers, journalists, and the public,» said the study's author, Mercatus Senior Research Fellow Eileen Norcross.
At the time, out of concern over the targeted nature, and particularly the probing of systems, the Obama administration wanted to make an announcement / warning to the general public.
Following Senate GOP Leader Dean Skelos» comments yesterday about ongoing talks on a public campaign finance system, state Conservative Party is upping the ante on the issue, warning Republican lawmakers that they could lose a crucial endorsement if they vote «yes» should a bill come to the floor.
After weeks of warning about its possible consequences, a federal cut to New York's hospitals took effect on Sunday, adding stress to the state's already overworked public health care system.
The shift towards more summary justice is driven by financial concerns and will not improve public confidence in the criminal justice system, magistrates have warned.
The UFT has issued a memo warning of a potential loss of millions of dollars in federal funds for more than 1,200 New York City public schools if Trump's administration adopts a voucher system for schools.
The new pay system to which over one million NHS employees have been transferred is not yet proving value for money, a public spending watchdog has warned.
Despite warnings in 1992 and 2002, the MoD has failed to create adequate combat identification systems to protect British troops from friendly fire casualties, the Commons» public accounts committee (PAC) has found.
He warned of the extra pressure this could put on housing and public services, adding: «This is just the latest in a long line of examples showing how the government patently does not have control of the immigration system.
Lady Williams, known to be wary of increasing the role of the private sector in public services, said she agreed with the need to respond more closely to patient demand, but warned against a move to a privatised American health system in which the focus on the producer interest simply shifted to the «insurance interest».
Taxpayers will be landed with a # 250million bill to change our electoral system if the public votes Yes to reform, researchers warn.
Because there are no vaccines or cures for these viruses there is an increased urgency of those in the public health sector to identify alternative strategies to manage the disease, of which an early warning system is included.
Combined, these models give public health and governmental officials vital climate information needed to create early warning systemssystems that can alert the public to the risk for disease and allow public health officials to mobilize resources and enact mosquito control programs and surveillance ahead of peak season.
A lawmaker has introduced a bill to fund a public version of an earthquake early warning system in California that's currently just in the prototype phase
«Among the 20 issues identified is the need to raise awareness of biosecurity across Europe and the implementation of European - wide legislation for this; the dedication of resources for the long - term management of invasive species; the development of new technology to detect new invasives, and early warning systems to alert EU states to their spread; new European - wide risk assessment methods; emergency powers to eradicate alien species once they become established; and effective communications to raise awareness of invasive species, so the public will know what to look for and how to report it.»
These and other disease - monitoring sites provide a crucial early - warning system that puts information in front of the public as soon as it becomes available, Madoff says.
A decade after beginning work on an earthquake early warning system, scientists and engineers are fine - tuning a U.S. West Coast prototype that could be in limited public use in 2018.
«West coast earthquake early warning system continues progress toward public use.»
As ShakeAlert moves toward wider public use, Kohler and her colleagues hope their SRL papers will serve as a good reminder of all the elements necessary for earthquake early warning systems.
Earthquake early warning systems may provide the public with crucial seconds to prepare for severe shaking.
This next - generation system will not yet support public warnings but does allow selected early adopters to develop and deploy pilot implementations that take protective actions triggered by the ShakeAlert ™ notifications in areas with sufficient sensor coverage.
Earthquake program coordinators from Oregon and Washington in coordination with CREW have finished work with hundreds of first responders and emergency management professionals in crafting a new strategy on how to effectively implement earthquake early warning systems when the strategy eventually goes public in the Pacific Northwest.
Three Strategic Data Project fellows, Chung Pham, Tracy Keenan, and Megan Marquez, are in Denver developing an early warning indicator system that tracks student progress in the Denver Public Schools from K — 12 toward high school graduation and college readiness.
The Chicago public schools are facing a budget crisis so severe that it threatens to shut down the system next fall unless the Illinois legislature comes up with more money, district officials warned last week.
Shoddy marking standards mean that hundreds of teenagers are wrongly missing out on places at their first - choice universities and eroding public confidence in Britain's exam system, the leader of Britain's top independent schools will warn.
Co-Founder of Diplomas Now, Dr Robert Balfanz is our guest along Rene Patten Director of Early Warning Systems for Boston Public Schools
Florida's huge dropout rate ranks us 5th in the nation (57.5 % according to Education Week / 2006) and early childhood experts warn that kids enter public school in deficit mode because we lack an effective system of early childhood intervention (ages 3 - 5).
North Carolina's largest public school system may be warning of «enormous disruptions» without speedy action from state lawmakers on a looming class size funding crisis, but key education leaders in Raleigh tell Policy Watch there's little sign Republican lawmakers in the General Assembly will act soon.
Lynn Briley, Principal of I.C. Norcom High School, Portsmouth County Public Schools, describes how the I.C. Norcom High School Early Warning System and On - time Graduation Teams developed community partnerships to collaboratively improve student achievement and to keep students in school and on track to graduation.
You've warned that «a new form of redlining is emerging» in public education, and called out «a growing number of apartheid schools populated almost entirely by low - income African - American and Latino students in our increasingly race - and class - segregated system
For example, AIR helped develop the Career and Technical Education Early Warning System on behalf of Chicago Public Schools to feed real - time information from district databases into a single location that supports more than 20,000 students participating in career and technical education courses across the district.
This Chicago parent echo's the warning that we've been giving here in Connecticut, the emphasis on «education reform» and charter schools creates a «two - tier system» of public education.
23) North Carolina: Durham Public Schools Superintendent Pascal Mubenga warns that if charter schools continue to siphon off students from traditional public schools, the school system will resegregate iPublic Schools Superintendent Pascal Mubenga warns that if charter schools continue to siphon off students from traditional public schools, the school system will resegregate ipublic schools, the school system will resegregate itself.
Chicago Public Schools said it will approve expansion plans for just two charter operators and put 10 of the privately run schools on an academic warning list that could lead to them being shut down if they don't improve under the district's rating system.
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Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA), also known as CMAS, is a part of a national alerting system called IPAWS (Integrated Public Alert and Warning System) that enables emergency management officials to rapidly disseminate the warnings and safety information via text alerts to wireless phones based on the phones» geographic locsystem called IPAWS (Integrated Public Alert and Warning System) that enables emergency management officials to rapidly disseminate the warnings and safety information via text alerts to wireless phones based on the phones» geographic locSystem) that enables emergency management officials to rapidly disseminate the warnings and safety information via text alerts to wireless phones based on the phones» geographic location.
We have to lower the number of false alarms so the public will have more confidence in the warning system.
[London's Transport Commissioner] Sir Peter Hendy has warned that overcrowding on London's public transport system could lead to riots.
For example, heat wave early warning systems are much less expensive than treating heat - related illnesses.274 Existing adaptation programs have improved public health resilience.5, 244 One survey highlighted opportunities to address climate change preparedness activities and climate - health research275 before needs become more widespread.
These actions mostly address sectoral interests, such as agricultural practices (e.g., altering sowing times, crop cultivars and species, and irrigation and fertilizer control), public health measures for heat - related risks (e.g., early warning systems and air pollution control), disaster risk reduction (e.g., early warning systems), and water resources (e.g., supply and demand management).
We must continue to invest in the weather forecasting systems that provided advance warning and in the public services that build community resilience and provide disaster response.
It is not for me to make judgements on your paper, but I suspect that this synthesis will act as an urgent spur to global efforts both to return climate science to its rightful place within the pantheon of subjects for critical analysis, but also to start to return meteorological measurement to its needed place within the warning systems, prediction mechanisms and public planning inputs that has been so shamefully abused in the past 20 years.
Among those who signed the letter, which warned of «a loss of public trust,» were Michael E. Mann, director of the Earth System Science Center at Pennsylvania State University, and Katharine Hayhoe, director of the Climate Science Center at Texas Tech University.
AHMEDABAD (March 11, 2014)-- Building off of last year's successful launch of South Asia's first - ever early warning system and preparedness plan for extreme heat events, the Indian city of Ahmedabad, along with the Indian Institute of Public Health, Gandhinagar and partners, is developing the 2014 Heat Action Plan to continue its pioneering efforts.
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