Sentences with phrase «robust review of»

A Mortgage Pre-Approval is a much more robust review of your credit worthiness than a Pre-Qualification.

I could do a more robust review of these apps, but I'll save that for another day.

WASHINGTON — Today, 25 civil rights and education groups sent a letter to Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos calling for a thorough and robust review of state accountability plans submitted to the department, as required by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA).

As many of us wrote to you on April 26, «The department's responsibility to students and taxpayers requires a thorough and robust review of submitted plans — not simply a rubber stamp of state submissions.»

The department's responsibility to students and taxpayers requires a thorough and robust review of submitted plans — not simply a rubber stamp of state submissions.

«A hiring freeze at the FDA would conflict with and do significant damage to these bipartisan efforts to fill vacant positions and expand the scientific and technical workforce needed for a robust review of drugs and medical devices,» wrote Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren.

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Peruse reviews of Questrade on Glassdoor, a site where current and former employees anonymously share their reviews of companies, and the one knock that occasionally surfaces is that salaries and benefits are not quite as robust compared with competitors», allowing banks to poach talent.

BlackBerry said Thursday it was «conducting a robust and thorough review of strategic alternatives.»

based in part on their business line performance, and thus presented the potential for excessive risk taking, the HRC concluded that the emphasis on overall Company performance in compensation decisions, the existence of robust compliance, internal control, disclosure review and reporting programs and clawback policies, the Code of Ethics prohibition on, and right to discipline employees for manipulating business goals for compensation purposes and its prohibitions on derivative and hedging transactions in Company common stock, and the Company's stock ownership guidelines provided adequate safeguards that would either prevent or discourage excessive risk taking.

The Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review (CCAR) is an annual exercise by the Federal Reserve to assess whether the largest bank holding companies operating in the United States have sufficient capital to continue operations throughout times of economic and financial stress and that they have robust, forward - looking capital - planning processes that account for their unique risks.

Google (NASDAQ: GOOGL) has one of the strongest and most robust review systems on the market.

A government review of the children of offenders, carried out in 2007, found that they were «an «invisible» group: there is no shared, robust information on who they are, little awareness of their needs and no systematic support».

A recent New York Times review of Kagan's somewhat controversial work highlighted the point that «some people, no matter how robust their stock portfolios or how healthy their children, are always mentally preparing for doom.

Analysis Confirms Rice Poses Higher Risk for IQ Loss from Arsenic Exposure than Alterative Grains We recently released the results of one of our case studies supporting this effort, a robust analysis grounded in peer reviewed science, which examines the impacts on children's IQ from eating arsenic contaminated rice based foods.

High quality robust evidence, including the recently published Cochrane Review on midwife - led care, shows that the large majority of women benefit from a Midwifery - Led care model, not obstetric.

With no new money committed to capital spending over that announced in March's Budget, however, the Social Liberal Forum is concerned that further cuts to current spending in the Chancellor's Spending Review are unlikely to repair public finances in the absence of robust economic recovery.

As a former legislative aid, who believes in the importance of a robust legislative process, I'm not arguing that the legislature has no role — in fact, as a co-equal branch of government, it serves a critically important function of review, analysis, providing alternatives, and input during the process.

Chin added, «Today, I join Manhattan Borough President Brewer to renew our demand that our city provide the Two Bridges community a real opportunity to shape the future of their neighborhood... In order to turn the tide against out - of - control overdevelopment across our city, we need to act decisively and close loopholes that would allow for the construction of out - of - scale luxury towers without a robust and transparent public review.

On Wednesday, George Osborne delivered his spending review to the Commons without bombast or superfluous oratory: he galloped through his inventory of measures as if it were a standard financial statement, a spot of robust housekeeping to keep the nation's books in order.

In response, a spokesperson for Nature, which published the papers being scrutinised (DOI: 10.1038 / nature12968; DOI: 10.1038 / nature12969), says: «The editors select research for publication on the basis of scientific significance, and each published paper undergoes robust, rigorous peer review.

As the world warms, we will have to review all manner of basic assumptions to keep flood protection measures robust, says Jim Hall

The 62 - member advocacy group said it was pleased the legislation calls for «robust but sustainable funding increases for the National Science Foundation (NSF) and National Institute of Standards and Technology» (NIST) and that it «recognizes the past success and continuing importance of the NSF's merit review process.»

Engineer Yang Wei believes he can sustain robust growth of China's premier agency for peer review research while cracking down on grant cheaters

After a review of past cyclone counts, it concludes that «tropical cyclone data provides low confidence that any reported long - term changes are robust».

This robust system was established by an overwhelming parliamentary vote in 2015, which followed a decade of reviewing scientific, ethical and public opinion.

Lengthy and expensive reviews that are «methodologically robust» but unusable in practice often fail to inform, inspire, or influence.55 A recent systematic review of diabetes risk scores revealed that the authors of most studies were primarily concerned with the intellectual concept of improving the predictive value of the score but had given little or no thought to how their score might be used, by whom, or for what — nor what the implications would be for real people who would be designated «at risk» by the score.56

This review begins to provide details for the formation of robust frameworks to evaluate the impact of projected climatic changes, highlight the risks and opportunities with adaptation, and details the approaches for investment in research.

The operation of new and existing world - class facilities, coupled with robust support for the individual scientists and engineers — including those in training — who will use these facilities in charting the future of our science, will impose hard choices of the kind the Review Committee has recommended.

Authors will benefit from the robust journal activities including very rapid review (average time to decision is less than 23 days, 14 days to online publication), high visibility and impact (papers publicized on journal website, monthly newsletters, Facebook, Twitter, 2011 impact factor 3.368,), and author services (connection to nomenclature services, pre-publication annotation of data for submission to data resources and repositories, as well as video and other alternative content as part of the embedded content).

To ensure the value and objectivity of assessments, all chemical assessments must be subject to robust review by independent experts and peer review panels.

In this study we review the most commonly used indel detection methods and using a robust, sensitive, and cost efficient Indel Detection by Amplicon Analysis method, we have investigated the impact of the most commonly used CRISPR / Cas9 delivery formats, including lentivirus transduction, plasmid lipofection, and ribo nuclear protein electroporation, on the dynamics of indel profile formation.

The findings of the new review could be important for patients who are susceptible to the disease, says lead author Dr. O. J. Kennedy of Southampton University in the U.K, though more research is required, as he explained to Forbes: «We now need robust clinical trials to investigate the wider benefits and harms of coffee so that doctors can make specific recommendations to patients.»

Built as a road movie in its first hour of footage, the film accompanies a truck driver on his way from Kosovo to Belgrade... It's in the whole of this journey where the film seems more robust... [Full review in Spanish]

«We believed in this heart - warming romantic comedy starring non-professional actors on the autism spectrum from the start, so we are extremely gratified that rave New York reviews and audience enthusiasm will now assure this landmark motion picture a robust national expansion,» said Wendy Lidell, Kino Lorber's SVP of Theatrical / Nontheatrical Distribution & Acquisitions.

With a raft of glowing reviews — for those who place stock in such things, its Metacritic score is currently an enviable 86 — and reportedly robust box office returns, it's fair to call «The Kids Are All Right» the first all - purpose Oscar contender of 2010.

When we set out on the path that led us to the Review, we intended to inject one measure of many that may be needed for robust teacher prep accountability.

The solution «Having reviewed a range of solutions, we settled upon BlueSky Education's online performance management and CPD software because it provided the tools required to implement, manage and track a clear, consistent and robust appraisal policy, linked to school improvement priorities.

OFSTED maintained that instead of a robust challenge through a Complaints Procedure, it relied upon its quality assurance processes which, in London, included three quality assurance reads, two by an HMI including an evidence based review and a review of the factual accuracy check response by the lead inspector, a sign off by a senior HMI and the final sign off by the regional director, before proof reading.

Module 2: How to ensure robust performance management and maintain excellence Module 3: How to ensure effective self - evaluation and review of the quality of provision

The NEU also states that more robust evidence is required for another reform of the skills system and the review of level 3 qualifications proposed and that unless T - level implementation is properly planned, resourced and funded, there is a risk that their standards will be watered down to make existing level 2 qualifications «fit».

The Trust's board has said in a statement: «As a new board appointed in July 2016 to address the significant challenges faced by Wakefield City Trust, we have been engaged in a robust period of review and evaluation of all aspects of the organisation.

From a heritage point of view, the James review contained some welcome recommendations — including those on the importance of a much more systematic approach to the collection and upkeep of robust condition data (and the way that this should inform future funding allocations) and maintenance of existing buildings.

We have a process that helps us to do this — the Collaborative Quality Analysis — a structured process of review against the Features of Highly Effective Schools carried out as the first experience of partnership working; school leaders working alongside our Achievement Advisers to create a starting point for collaboration and a robust plan of action.

The test items were built with robust mathematics problems and authentic reading passages selected and reviewed extensively by dozens of educators from PARCC states.

Authorizers in Florida are just now completing their review of new charter proposals using a much more robust process, and we are hearing that authorizers are making better decisions about which schools to open based on better information.

In order to attack this problem, schools should intentionally maintain healthy practices the protect the part of the body that will support robust attendance: the attendance review team.

The results of the review of all the studies indicated that simulations are «robust additions to the repertoire of teachers, either as an addition to available traditional teaching methods or as a replacement of parts of the curriculum» (p. 151).

Low - income children, children of color, children with disabilities, English learners, and Native children have been left behind for far too long and deserve no less than a robust and thorough state plan review to ensure an excellent and equitable education.

Low - income children, children of color, children with disabilities, English learners and Native children have been left behind for far too long and deserve no less than robust and thorough state plan review to ensure an excellent and equitable education.

6 - 2 Department of Transportation Enterprise Data Inventory - A review of DOT's strategy and policy when creating a robust data inventory program.