Sentences with phrase «rating system we developed»

A recent study by a research team from Dartmouth's Geisel School of Medicine reveals that the TV Parental Guidelines rating system developed by the entertainment industry more than 20 years ago has been ineffective in helping parents identify shows that contain content that might not be appropriate for children, including tobacco and alcohol use — behaviors strongly associated with increased cancer risk.
Please see Appendix D -2-3 for an explanation of teacher effect rating system developed by SAS.
At another point, he pokes at the irony in plaintiff John Henry Browne's contention that his Avvo ranking of 5.5 must be inaccurate because he was designated a «Super Lawyer» by Washington Law & Politics magazine: «Why one should assume that the attorney rating system developed by Washington Law & Politics is any better than that used by Avvo is not specified, and the Court is not inclined to make such an assumption.»
Most insurers utilize a classification and rating system developed by the Insurance Services Office (ISO).
Some insurers have their own job rating system while others use the rating system developed by the state insurance commissioner.

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I have ignored reasons that might justify lower discount rates or higher GDP adjustments for China mainly because the purpose of this essay is to explain why the U.S. multiple is so much higher than China's, and of course these reasons exist, but I think whatever the correct ratio should be, there is no question that advanced economies always justify higher multiples than developing economies because they tend to be economically more diversified and politically more stable, and they usually have institutions, including clearer legal and regulatory frameworks, more sophisticated capital allocation processes, less rigid financial systems, and smaller state sectors (which make smooth adjustment, one of the most valuable and undervalued components of long - term growth, more likely).
No analysis on how systematic wage arbitrage allowed by trade globalization between countries of very different income level within an exchange rate system allowing massive an persistent trade imbalances led to a massive opening up of compensation scales in developed countries, as well as substantial under - employment.
He is the architect behind the company's research methodology and processes, developing the Valuentum Buying Index rating system, the Economic Castle rating, and the Dividend Cushion ratio.
In practice, however, few ventures have the combination of the scale, skills and business practices required to make business intelligence systems a worthwhile investment.This limits the penetration rate to very large organizations that make up maybe less than 1 % of all businesses in the developed world.
We have developed the LB Rating system for those that want to spend the minimum amount of time and effort in choosing a bond fund.
President Obama is directing the Department of Education to develop and publish a new college ratings system that would be available for students and families before the 2015 college year.
The plan will tie federal financial aid to college performance based a new rating system: President Obama is directing the Department of Education to develop and publish a new college ratings system that would....
Although there were two different systems, Arab Israelis were «developing» at the same rate or faster than Jewish Israelis.
The effectiveness of the Health Star rating system, which was developed by food and beverage industry bodies, public health and consumer experts, has been the subject of an ongoing debate.
«These benefits should be closely considered when developing rating systems for individual vegetables,» he said.
After a few disastrous growing trials, they developed a new system that consistently yields high - quality plants in a fifteen month period, weighing as much as two pounds, and with less than a two percent mortality rate.
The Health Star Rating system was developed by the Australian, state and territory governments in collaboration with industry, public health and consumer groups.
The LEED rating system, developed by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), is the foremost program for buildings, homes and communities that are designed, constructed, maintained and operated for improved environmental and human health performance.
If a QB rated higher than your 3rd round draft pick is still on the board, who you think will develop in your system, take him in the 3rd round, but not higher.
We subsequently develop a model to explain how this regulatory system might utilise the subjective rating of perceived exertion (RPE) as a means of integrating afferent information and a variety of other cues in order to achieve these objectives during exercise.
With the help of these new filters, I developed an NFL betting system with a 61.5 percent ATS win rate and a plus - 20.3 percent ROI (return on investment) that is highlighting five games to bet in Week 1.
@ larryking listen jock wenger could never coach anyother club because no big club would go six season without a trophy there is no way wenger could go to madrid and go two season without a trophy no way in hell he would be fired in no time bmunich fired klinsman less than half season look at the real madrid coach grave yard pelligrinie made 95 + points last season that amount would win the league in almost any country yet he got fired i can go on if fergi goes two seasons without a trophy am sure he gone i love arsenal but football is about winning trophies wenger has hypnotize you i do nt care arsenal have gone five years without a trophy and six witout the league not even a carling cup or fa cup and loosing all our best players all for money all this talk about wenger and his youth policies i can count on both hands all the players that came through arsenal youth system that went on to be world beaters look at the current crop walcott nasri diaby denilson bedtner clichy none of these are world class they have improve minimal @ arsenal compare that to barca their youths pedro and co are world beaters event the great vanpercy who we rate he would never leave arsenal because all that chance wenger gives him he would» t get at other big clubs this does not make sense we buy young players they take ages to develop most do nt» t then we sell them or they leave because they want to win things that how you grow pretty soon that top four will become very hard to stay in if we get out of that then what i wish all you wenger fans luck am all out of patients with him last chance this year................
However, researchers who have collected impact sensor data for years, including Dr. Stefan Duma, who runs the biomedical engineering department at Virginia Tech and helped develop the STAR helmet rating system, were quick to say that the league was being too careful, and that, while not perfect, even with a 10 to 20 percent error rate, the sensors were valuable and give reasonable data that is useful, not only in football, but in analyzing head hits in sports like soccer and hockey.
The US medical system does indeed have the highest infant and maternal mortality rate in the developed world, and is not sequestered to those of African descent.
It's hard being a parent and having to watch what your child has to go thru to develop a strong, healthy immune system... Again research has shown that the death rate of animals infected with disease is higher when their body temperature is lowered.
Again, every baby is going to be different because their digestive systems are developing at different rates.
«When the environment is not safe and protective it activates physiological systems that do things like make your heart rate go up, make your blood pressure go up, make your stress hormones go up,» explained Dr. Jack Shonkoff of Harvard University's Center on the Developing Child.
During 6th week of your pregnancy, the baby grows at a phenomenal rate and their systems develop significantly.
When all the parts of the neural system don't develop at the correct rate, a teen may experience changes in thinking, mood, and behavior.
, and her aura was not one which installed colempte confidence in me of her competence.Eventually, we reached a stage where the lead midwife announced that upon another examination (that we had been told was advisable due to the amount of time my partner had been in labour) that she would be calling in an ambulance as the baby was apparently taking longer to recover it «s heart rate between contractions than it had been previously which was a concern, and that my partner needed to be dealt with in hospital.The reassurance of the surroundings of home was soon replaced by a period of comparative chaos and strange faces which then developed into me travelling with my now scared and distressed partner in a speeding ambulance across a busy city road system amidst late afternoon traffic.
Some studies have concluded that breastfed babies have stronger immune systems, decreased risks of developing ear infections and diarrhea, lower infant mortality rates, enhanced neurological development, better oral health (due to a different suckling motion than drinking from a bottle).
This system, operating since 1966, has revealed high attack rates due to diarrhoea, although without the high mortality found in developing countries.
Because his nervous system is still maturing and developing, his heart rate, breathing, nerves, and muscles aren't working properly yet.
Currently, the system is based on a scale of «ineffective,» «developing,» «effective» and «highly effective,» and two «ineffective» ratings could be used as grounds for termination.
Earlier this week, lawmakers said they were discussing a plan to ask the Board of Regents to develop the new rating system.
Cahill said the state should come up with a new system to calculate the fee schedule, the same way it developed the Fair Health system years earlier in response to a lawsuit, to determine reimbursement rates for doctors outside of insurance networks.
With the cash at stake, the sides agreed in July to create a new four - category evaluation system that would rate teachers as «highly effective,» «effective,» «developing» or «ineffective.»
Teachers rated Ineffective or Developing based on state Common Core tests this year or next will not face negative consequences, according to changes to the evaluation system agreed to by the state Legislature and Gov. Andrew Cuomo on June 19 in the final hours of the legislative session.
In New York City, which has a somewhat tougher evaluation system, a little over 1 percent were rated ineffective; more than 6 percent were rated developing.
«Both fetal motor activity and heart rate reveal how the fetus is maturing and give us a way to evaluate how exposures may be affecting the developing nervous system.
The Kansas State University - developed system uses an airflow sensor to measure and control the airflow rate into each piston in real time.
Additionally, the Georgia University System developed the AAMI to increase college enrollment and graduation rates among black men.8
As reported April 17 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Buchman and her colleagues developed a gene drive system termed Medea (named after the mythological Greek enchantress who killed her offspring) in which a synthetic «toxin» and a corresponding «antidote» function to dramatically influence inheritance rates with nearly perfect efficiency.
Fifty years ago, physician Virginia Apgar of Columbia University developed a scoring system to rate a newborn's health.
Now, to enable widespread gene delivery throughout the central and peripheral nervous systems, Caltech researchers have developed two new variants of a vector based on an adeno - associated virus (AAV): one that can efficiently ferry genetic cargo past the blood - brain barrier; and another that is efficiently picked up by peripheral neurons residing outside the brain and spinal cord, such as those that sense pain and regulate heart rate, respiration, and digestion.
Scientists at Rutgers University have developed a targeted drug delivery system that they believe could make ovarian cancer more treatable and increase survival rates for the most deadly gynecological cancer in the United States.
The commercial crew program — subsidies for companies like SpaceX to develop privately owned, human - rated rockets — would get $ 805 million, while the agency would spend $ 2.051 billion on its own rocket, the Space Launch System, a lumbering, and delayed, heavy - lift vehicle that will not see its first launch until the end of 2018.
The antigen got the attention of the immune system, and the result was some of the mouse T cells developed the ability to target a cancer that's incidence and death rates are on the rise in the United States.
Developing a system that can fine - tune the speed of actuation of the legs, Nemiroski said, would be a useful goal for future research, and would require programmable control over the flow rate supplied to each joint.
Billionaire entrepreneur Jeff Bezos and his Kent, Wash. - based company Blue Origin have been making progress at a steady rate the last few years, developing and testing a fully reusable, suborbital New Shepherd flight system and making plans to resurrect dormant Cape -LSB-...]
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