Sentences with phrase «reference public standards»

In these putatively private matters, people constantly reference public standards.

Not exact matches

What is required is the public regulation of the mass media, by reference to standards of worth, in such a manner as to prevent their arbitrary employment for the advantage of private interests, either through deliberate manipulation or through giving the public what it thinks it wants.
David Lomasney said a report from the Ulster County Health Department noted strong smells emanating from the chickens» coop, but Quigley maintained that there were no references to violations of any public health standards in the single - page report.
The researchers offer four steps for improving the review process: develop methodological standards for evaluating evidence used to back off - label drug recommendations; combine the findings into one «single, rigorously developed resource» rather than five inconsistent reference guides; assess whether those reviewing and determining off - label drug use policies have potential financial conflicts of interest; and make the compendia listings, which currently are only available by subscription, free to the public.
In their report, Miron and Applegate conclude that Edison Schools do improve from year to year on norm - referenced tests, which measure gains in students knowledge over time, but on criterion - referenced tests, which measure whether or not students meet state standards, Edison students fared no better than students from surrounding public schools.
Proponents jumped on board the campaign with all sorts of promises that the standards were a civil rights cause, declaring them to be «Brown 2.0 ″ for education — a reference to Brown vs. Board of Education, the landmark Supreme Court case mandating racial integration in public schools.
«But,» says Miron, «on criterion - referenced tests — those that measure whether or not students meet prescribed state standards — Edison students» gains or losses mirror those of students in the comparison groups examined, which included students from surrounding public school districts.»
The ease of locating information — coupled with the fact that this reference is aligned with national science standards and supportive of school curriculum — makes this set highly recommended for high - school and public libraries.
Updated several times, Dogs, Zoonoses, & Public Health remains a much - used standard reference.
This court finds that Plaintiffs» standards have not entered the public domain upon their incorporation by reference into federal regulations and do not lose their copyright protection.
Thirdly, engaging private actors, PBMs are considered to raise potential concerns with reference to the role of multinationals and civil society in the promotion of global environmental and social standards (the public private divide).
The standard reference document used in the drafting of SIs is Statutory Instrument Practice: A manual for those concerned with the preparation of statutory instruments and the parliamentary procedures relating to them 4th edition (Office of Public Sector Information, November 2006; «SIP»).
The anticipation is that these new guides will become a standard reference for both the public and the Judges and this will help narrow the disputes between divorcing couples».
In February, a federal court issued an injunction barring Public Resource from publishing technical and scientific standards incorporated by reference in the Code of Federal Regulations.
The Public Accountants Council may exercise its regulation - making powers by adopting by reference any code, standard, guideline or procedure.
The term «experience» or «experienced,» as used on the Site, Applications, and in other communications in reference to third party attorneys participating in LegalZoom's legal plans or other attorney access services means that the legal plan primary handling partner of each law firm fulfills the following: (a) possesses a minimum of five years» experience practicing law, (b) maintains errors and omissions insurance policies consistent with industry standards, (c) is in good standing with the state bar in each jurisdiction in which the attorney is licensed to practice, (d) has no pending malpractice lawsuit, as of the date of joining one of LegalZoom's legal plans, and (e) has no public record of discipline by a state bar within the last five years.
We therefore modify the proposal to protect covered entities when the whistleblowing relates to violations of professional or clinical standards, or situations where the public may be at risk, and eliminate the reference to «evidence.»
If the Highway Traffic Act were publicly available — but only at a cost of $ 200 — to the public, because it incorporated by reference a standard, would it be fair to expect compliance from drivers and to deem the public to be aware of what it said?
And unlike some standards incorporated by reference, it's relevant to the general public at least those who may do electrical work in their own homes (replacing a light switch?)
Moreover, the purpose of the requirement that the act be of such a kind that it outraged public decency went to setting a standard which the jury had to judge by reference to contemporary standards; it did not require that someone saw the act and was outraged.
As bitcoin's legitimacy (and the general public's interest in it) increases, you'll continue to see references to both BTC and XBT until one eventually sticks as the standard.
• Create and maintain liaison with state agencies to acquire legal papers, stamps and seals • Ascertain that all stamps, seals and papers are kept safely under lock and key • Be physically present at occasions that require state approvals such as for law suits and property matters • Interview clients briefly to ensure that they understand the mechanics of affidavits and other legal documents • Determine the eligibility of documents and clients» intentions by indulging them in conversation • Verify identification documents such as birth certificates, social security cards, passports and licenses • Ascertain that the signer is not coerced into signing a document and report any misdemeanors as soon as they arise • Prepare affidavits, depositions and other documents according to set content standards • Sign prepared documents and affix stamps and seals on them in a bid to provide approval • Perform marriage ceremonies by ensuring that proper licenses are obtained and documentation completed (authorized only in the states of Florida, Maine and South Carolina) • Create and prepare records of items notarized and ensure that they are in correct order for public reference
Since we, as professionals are meant to be seen by the public we serve as professionals in the industry, it is meant for a REALTOR to have more than a basic understanding of agency and how it relates to contract law., and to uphold the professional standards that run with the territory; reference the COE that is part of the business.
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