Sentences with phrase «several years of trial»

It is an exciting development for Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools, and one that comes after several years of trial and error with a new charter school law.

It took several years of trial and error at shows before he was confident enough of his methods to begin collecting data.

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This was the essence of the creationism trial in PA several years ago which forbade the teaching of creationism in science classes.

Because of poor fruit and seed set, it took Dr. Bosland several years to have sufficient seed on hand for an extensive field trial.

There is no mention of how long the trial will last, but United will make a decision over whether to bring him on board or not, though if they do it is unlikely that he will be in line for a first team appearance for several years.

Returning to the track on a solo bike after several years as a tandem pilot, Rachel James rode first out of the field of 16 riders and set a time of 35.139 for the two - lap time trial.

DeFrancisco, 71, immediately emphasized what he sees as the governor's vulnerabilities: several economic development projects in upstate New York that have sputtered, chronic delays in the New York City subway system and a corruption trial involving the 60 - year - old governor's close confidant Joe Percoco — the first of six trials this year involving state figures.

Percoco's trial is among several scheduled this year over alleged Albany corruption, including the re-trials of former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver (D - Manhattan) and former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos (R - Long Island), who had their unrelated convictions tossed due to a US Supreme Court ruling that acquitted former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell.

He told them he's disappointed that they failed to act on measures to change the way billions of dollars in state contracts are solicited and awarded, even though several of Cuomo's former associates are facing federal trials on corruption charges next year.

CIVIC CENTER — The corruption trial that rocked New York State from Albany to Lower Manhattan has some hoping a new day is dawning in the state capitol, where dozens of legislators have been convicted of corruption and abusing their office for personal gain over the last several years.

He told them he's disappointed that they failed to act on measures to change the way billions of dollars in state contracts are solicited and awarded, even though several of Governor Cuomo's former associates are facing federal trials on corruption charges next year.

The piece mentioned, among other corruption cases, the upcoming federal trial of former SUNY Polytechnic Institute president Alain Kaloyeros, who is alleged to have rigged bids for upstate construction projects through a SUNY - affiliated nonprofit, Fort Schuyler Management Corporation, several years ago.

An ongoing federal corruption case that ensnared several members of the governor's inner circle — including his longtime adviser and surrogate brother Joe Percoco — is headed for trial later this year.

In March 2012, the Bow Group released a report opposing the Government's plans to trial badger culling in England, stating that the findings of Labour's major badger culling trials several years earlier were that culling does not work.

On May 15, jury selection for the trial of former SUNY Polytechnic Institute President and CEO Alain Kaloyeros, whom Cuomo empowered and praised over several years as a key architect of his upstate economic development efforts, and executives from LP Ciminelli, a construction company tied to the factory and Cuomo» campaign coffers, will commence.

The trials, which are expected to last several years, will lock down parts of Chinatown and lower Manhattan and cut the neighborhood into security zones bordered by metal barriers and armed guards.

Agrillo, of the University of Padua in Italy, is finishing up several years of pitting humans against fish in trials of their abilities to compare quantities.

After six months on the trial, 95 percent of participants reported no problems taking the drug, and while several discontinued treatment for varying periods of time during the study period, the investigators estimate that 90 percent would have tolerated the treatment if they had continued the full two years.

The drug still needs several years of animal testing before a human trial is conceivable, Cheng says.

They are also reaching out to drug industry partners to investigate the potential of initiating human trials to test glutamate blockers as PTSD therapeutics, which may take several years to assemble.

ACT, which has almost gone under several times in recent years, may now be on the verge of conducting the nation's first trial of an embryonic stem cell therapy, says Chief Scientific Officer Robert Lanza.

Several trials have shown that CBT can reduce the risk of developing psychosis by about 50 % in the following year, Heinssen says, though it's not clear whether treatment prevents or delays disease.

QAs need to have a good understanding of safety and confidentiality laws, and of standard operating procedures and regulations, so they should have several years» professional experience in a clinical trial.

The yearlong trial, several years in the planning, will track 12 captively bred juvenile tortoises released to each of two sites roughly 250 kilometers south of their native habitat on the outskirts of Perth, Australia.

But a clinical trial suggests that for most infants, surgery followed by the use of contact lenses for several years — and an eventual lens implant — may be the better solution.

The high quality of the new lines should make them appealing for clinical trials, says Braude, but it could take several years before the cells make their way into humans — if they ever do.

«In recent years we've seen a significant improvement in the length of good - quality life men can hope to live even with the most advanced prostate cancers — thanks to clinical trials giving us several new prostate cancer drugs.

Cholera expert David Sack of Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, doubts that immunity wanes as quickly as the data suggest — vaccine trials indicate it may last several years.

In this study, researchers used blood samples collected several years before breast cancer development from two large UK cohorts of women — the MRC National Survey of Health and Development and the UK Collaborative Trial of Ovarian Cancer Screening.

This approach enables us to leapfrog over several years of drug discovery and development and to go straight into information - rich trials, accelerating the application in the clinic of our gene discoveries and generating product - driven value for the company,» said Kari Stefansson, CEO of deCODE.

Later - phase clinical trials, which often take several years or more to conduct, often involve hundreds or thousands of patients.

But the drug must still go through several years of clinical trials to determine whether is is safe and effective for patients with spinal muscular atrophy, Dr. Fischbeck said.

Third, two other randomised controlled trials of homocysteine - lowering treatments have shown effects on cognition: a trial in which normal participants with baseline tHcy levels > 13 µmol / L were treated with folic acid (0.8 mg / d) for three years showed a beneficial effect on several cognitive tests [44].

Longevity trials were conducted over a period of several years with laboratory mice receiving antioxidants in their everyday food.

My programs (like The Psoriasis Program and Candida Crusher, for example) often take several years to perfect and is the result of much trial and error and extensive clinical practice.

My Psoriasis Program protocol took several years to perfect and is the result of much trial and error and extensive clinical practice.

Several human trials testing the effectiveness of these extracts have been conducted in the last several years (124 &mdashSeveral human trials testing the effectiveness of these extracts have been conducted in the last several years (124 &mdashseveral years (124 — 130).

Clinical trials of the newly found drugs will undergo clinical trials for several years before they are actually made available to the public.

Kane's 2013 analysis, which was presented at the trial (pdf), looked at several years of data as teachers moved between schools and found that Chetty's model could accurately identify ineffective teachers and the impact they had on their students» test scores.

Why not establish a limited controlled study, a series of trials over several years in order to determine whether the standardized test truly measures what the developer claims it measures?

I also served as Training Director, Chief Ring Steward for a number of our Obedience Trials, and served on the Board of Directors for several years.

After two years of obedience training with my oldest son, he put him in several AKC Novice A Obedience trials and walked away with two First Places and a Third Place to earn Dante his Novice Obedience title / degree in 2003.

Phyllis Giroux, D.V.M., who breeds Labrador Retrievers under the Deep Run Retrievers kennel name in Goldvein, Va., recalls breeding one of her nicest yellow females to a famous field trial dog several years ago.

Rejuvenate Bio's CEO Daniel Oliver and science lead Noah Davidsohn went to the breed's national show in Chicago and raised several thousand dollars for the trial for the mitral valve therapy as it kills half of the breed before they are ten years old.

All of the captains are Trainers who undertook trials in their own island challenge several years earlier.

Several other major electric utilities quit the U.S. Chamber several years ago after a spokesperson for the group called on the EPA to hold a «Scopes Monkey Trial of the 21st Century» and «put climate science on trial.Several other major electric utilities quit the U.S. Chamber several years ago after a spokesperson for the group called on the EPA to hold a «Scopes Monkey Trial of the 21st Century» and «put climate science on trial.several years ago after a spokesperson for the group called on the EPA to hold a «Scopes Monkey Trial of the 21st Century» and «put climate science on trial.&rTrial of the 21st Century» and «put climate science on trial.&rtrial.»

The team has had a string of noteworthy appellate successes in the past several years and in addition, the group, which has long integrated appellate lawyers into cases at the trial level, achieved notable successes before trial courts.

This marks the second effort in the last several years to have intermediate appellate court judges sit as trial judges; Michigan made a similar move in 2013 when it made specially designated judges of that state's Court of Appeals into the state's Court of Claims.

Rob served for several years as principal outside counsel and lead trial lawyer for the Illinois Gaming Board, advising the Board on a range of regulatory issues, and as a Special Assistant Attorney General, trying major administrative matters.

He has been consistently selected for inclusion in the Southern California Super Lawyers list since 2005 (Thomson Reuters) and has served for the last several years on the Board of Governors of the Association of Business Trial Lawyers.