Sentences with phrase «standard numbering system»

In 1965, W. H. Smith (the largest single book retailer in Great Britain) announced its plans to move to a computerized warehouse in 1967 and wanted a standard numbering system for books it carried.

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In a blog post titled, «Google + is the social backbone,» Dumbill described the new project as the first major step toward integrating all social applications, much like e-mail went from a number of closed systems to incorporating one online communication standard as a foundation.
Each of these models, noted Industrial Management contributors Stanislav Karapetrovic, Divakar Rajamani, and Walter Willborn, «stipulate a number of requirements on which an organization's quality system can be assessed by an external party (registrar)» in accordance with the ISO's quality system audits standard.
While 30 million is an impressive sales number by any standard, it's even more striking when you look at the progress the system has made in the past 11 months.
Hamon's standard telecom system required expensive new hardware for each expansion but accommodated only a limited number of new users.
Over the last year a number of platforms that offer rankings for ICO's have popped up, but to date, there isn't any kind of industry standard ranking system.
The framework proposes a number of specific changes including: consolidating and reducing individual income tax rates to 10, 25, and 35 percent; doubling the standard deduction; cutting the business tax rate to 15 percent on both corporations and pass - through businesses; repealing the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) and estate tax; repealing the 3.8 percent investment surtax from the Affordable Care Act («Obamacare»); moving to a territorial tax system; and imposing a one - time tax on money held overseas.
What we have had in British political life under British common law is a procrustean class system, one of the most fixed in the world, confirming aristocratic and plutocratic class rule, rigidly preventing the overwhelming numbers of the lower class from gaining equality, representation in government, decent working conditions, the right to union organization, suffrage, and acceptable living standards until the end of the nineteenth century.
There are a number of other systems available that use the now standard textbook Programming in Prolog by W. F. Clocksin and C. S. Mellish, published by Springer - Verlag.
However, the inclusion of an Ishida X-ray inspection system and checkweigher has ensured the highest standards of quality assurance, without multiplying the number of machinery manufacturers involved.
The Fusion Tech empty box delivery system comes equipped with a number of standard features designed to for durability, sanitation, and safety.
• Shake up the parental leave system so fathers can spend more time with kids under two years - old • 25,000 more dads per year to sign their child's birth certificate, to reach international standards and halve the number of those who don't • Dads able to stay overnight in hospital with their partner when their baby is born • Modern and relevant antenatal education for both parents • Dads reading with their children in all primary schools • Family professionals — midwives, teachers, health visitors, nursery workers, social workers — confidently engaging with dads as well as mums, and supporting all family types.
As such, these child seats fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 213, «Child Restraint Systems
These restraints fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 213, «Child Restraint Systems
The message rings as spin to a number of expert observers who insist Cuomo has long overseen a system that allows, at the very least, for the appearance of pay - to - play to flourish as mini-economies have popped up around the state where connected consultants work with both state government entities and those looking to win state contracts, and where the state funnels money through non-profits, allowing them to avoid scrutiny and standard state contracting procedures.
Indeed, there are a lot of ways a smartphone early warning system could outperform a standard network, he says: A standard system doesn't have an infinite number of seismometers, but more like one every 10 to 20 kilometers.
«It's similar to using personal finance software at home where you have to gather income and expenditure data, «run the numbers» and then use the results to make smart process changes — savings, cutbacks, streamlining, etc. — that will optimize your monthly budget,» said NIST systems engineer Kevin Lyons, who chaired the ASTM committee that developed the manufacturing sustainability standard.
The current approach for designing dual - scattering systems is a conventional, one - size - fits - all standard, because their design proposes a nearly infinite number of solutions for achieving any one facility's desired specifications.
In order to create an online security system better prepared for future demands, Hamlin and retired mathematics professor William Webb created the Generalized Knapsack Code in 2015 by retrofitting a previous version of the code with alternative number representations that go beyond the standard binary and base 10 sequences today's computer use to operate.
The company, which trades under a number of brands including R&D Systems, Novus Biologicals, Tocris Bioscience, ProteinSimple, BiosPacific, Cliniqa and ACD, received numerous nominations from researchers around the world, all outlining the excellent quality of products and standards of service they have experienced.
Loosening standards and then declaring success, which every educator knows to be false, corrupts the system, undermining confidence in the numbers even when they are legitimate.
But with freedom comes responsibility and there is also an expectation that academies will be system leaders and an increasing number of academies play an active role in raising standards in their area.
He has vetoed a number of bills that would have undercut California's much - lauded system of standards, testing, and accountability.
The playlist includes: • 7 links to instructional videos or texts • 1 link to practice quizzes or activities • Definitions of key terms, such as cross-section and plane • Visual examples of pairs of linear equations and how to determine the number of solutions Accompanying Teaching Notes include: • A review of key terminology • Links to additional practice quizzes or activities on certain parts of the standard, such as solving pairs of equations graphically • Links to video tutorials for students struggling with certain parts of the standard, such as misinterpreting the graphical solution of systems of equations For more teaching and learning resources on standards 8.EE.C.8 A and 8.EE.C.8.
Last spring more than 3 million students in California, the largest number ever to take an online test in the state, took field tests of new assessments aligned to the Common Core state standards without major technical breakdowns or system crashes, according to state officials.
How can any school system today, or state program, support such standards for large numbers of students?
There are a range of critical issues, such as: the implementation of the reauthorized ESEA (now called The Every Student Succeeds Act) which includes new flexibility for states in designing state standards and accountability systems as well as a hard cap on the number of students with the most significant cognitive disabilities taking alternate assessments on alternate standards; regulations on disproportionate identification of minority students to special education; and, the goal to transition more disadvantaged students into college and careers that will have a significant impact on some of the most vulnerable children.
Captivate is a complete end - to - end authoring tool that makes it relatively quick and easy to make animated and interactive online courses that automatically plug in to any standards - compliant Learning Management System, open website, and any number of other distribution methods.
The district school board sets and monitors the attainment of community standards, and it establishes a small number of policies and regulations that ensure the choice - driven decision - making system promotes equity, diversity, excellence, and other community values.
In New York, Commissioner of Education David M. Steiner and the state board of regents this month put forward a broad package of changes that would include revamping the state's standards - and - assessment system, raising the cap on the number of charter schools, allowing additional institutions to train teachers and principals, and setting new demands for districts to turn around low - performing schools.
New evaluation systems, new standards, online assessments, personalized staff development, data driven decision - making and many more — in the last few years, districts around the country have had to adopt and integrate an increasing number of initiatives.
The meaning of the individual content standards within all six domains — Ratios and Proportional Relationships, the Number System, Expressions and Equations, Functions, Geometry, and Statistics and Probability — with an emphasis on areas that represent the most significant changes to business as usual.
According to these folks, many of whom I count as friends, everything was fine in our school system for Black, Latino, and poor kids before higher standards were common, data was disaggregated, school choice was provided, and the number of dropout factories decreased.
The new rule must maintain a high standard of quality for teachers and simplify the licensure system as much as practicable, including the following: (a) simplify the grade levels licensees can teach and adopt broadfield subject licenses; (b) enable school districts to increase the number of teachers by offering internships and residency opportunities; (c) simplify out - of - state licensure reciprocity; and (d) expand pathways for existing licensees to fill high needs or shortage areas.
The period from 1996 to 1999 reflects the greatest increase in the number of statewide assessment systems being used for the first time, suggesting that in most cases assessments have followed close behind standards approval.
A growing number of districts are successfully turning to this system, because it's user - friendly and meets Michigan's laws and standards.
According to these folks, many of whom I count as friends, everything was fine in our school system for Black, Latino, and poor kids in the days before higher standards were common, data was disaggregated, school choice was provided, and the number of dropout factories decreased.
«With the new standards and changes in the accountability system, easily, this number will at least double or triple statewide,» Martinez said, forecasting that the relationship between high enrollment of impoverished students and failing schools will only heighten.
As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 105, «Hydraulic and Electric Brake Systems
As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 225, «Child restraint anchorage systems
The time was run on road - legal Pirelli Trofeo tyres, and the LM has a number of weight - saving measures over even the standard P1 GTR - lightweight seats, titanium tailpipes and the removal of race parts like the air - jack system.
New for 2017 GM's Teen Driver monitoring system, which allows parents to view vehicle stats such as the maximum speed achieved, distance driven and the number of times active safety features were triggered, is standard.
Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall issue a final rule amending Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number 213 to improve the protection of children seated in child restraint systems during side impact crashes.
amend Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number 213 (relating to child restraint systems) or Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number 225 (relating to child restraint anchorage systems)--
amend Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number 225 (relating to child restraint anchorage systems) to improve the visibility of, accessibility to, and ease of use for lower anchorages and tethers in all rear seat seating positions if such anchorages and tethers are feasible; and
Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall issue a final rule amending Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number 213 to establish frontal crash protection requirements for child restraint systems for children weighing more than 65 pounds.
Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall initiate a rulemaking proceeding to amend Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number 208 (relating to occupant crash protection) to provide a safety belt use warning system for designated seating positions in the rear seat.
While no reliability data is available yet, the latest Honda Civic comes with an impressive number of standard safety systems
As for Audi's much ballyhooed MMI «touch» system, which allows the driver to write letters and numbers on a special touchscreen located on the centre console, it's a neat novelty to show off to your friends, but hardly a differentiator: I used it a few times to show off and then went back to standard knob twirling and button pushing.
The entry - level 2017 Patherfinder ST models does get a number of extra standard features now according to Nissan Australia, for instance new 18 - inch alloy wheels, an upgraded trip computer, 8.0 - inch colour touch - screen infotainment system with voice recognition, mirror - mounted indicator lights and LED daytime running lights at the front.
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