Sentences with phrase «standard testing procedures»

According to both parties, LG rated the refrigerators on the basis of a standard test procedure that has been widely used for nearly 30 years.

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Case said that users» HIV data, which included their HIV status and last tested date, was only shared with Apptimize as part of a standard rollout procedure for new features on the app.

Rembrandt employs strict quality assurance standards throughout its operation, including bio-security procedures at all of its locations and labs for product testing.

It's standard procedure for every player to get tested prior to the Big 10 championship game, and Spence's family says he was shocked when his drug test came back positive.

OBGYN Lauren Hyman, MD, explains the standard tests and procedures that are performed on NICU babies, depending on the baby's time spent in the NICU

Upon this need the ASTM, an internationally recognized creator of standards for consumer products and test procedures, created a subcommittee for Sling Carrier Standards.

If testing is done, a 24 - hour pH probe study -LRB--RRB- is the current «gold standard» for reflux testing in babies; this is a procedure where a tube is placed down baby's throat to measure the acid level at the bottom of the esophagus.

The two researchers first tested the bees» gustatory response to sugar using a standard procedure.

This project includes a trial at Duke University that tests the idea of capturing clinical trial data in a single source and sharing the data using standard protocols, with direct implications for future research procedures and health care quality.

Because these methods are so new to oncologists, there is no standard procedure for testing them, or for making an empirical case for their clinical value to the FDA, medical insurers, and ultimately oncologists themselves.

In a breach of standard safety procedures, the researcher who carried out the inactivation — identified only by a family name, «Ren» — had not tested whether the virus was truly inactive, according to the panel.

The clinical trial named METOCARD - CNIC is the first to test metoprolol therapy, at a cost less than three dollars (or less than two euros), in heart attack patients undergoing standard angioplasty treatment procedures.

However, Ellen Wright Clayton, a paediatrician and lawyer also at Vanderbilt, pointed out that doctors would offer the test if it became standard procedure, if only to protect themselves from malpractice suits.

FRAME's test relies on a standard laboratory procedure for measuring nitric oxide called the Greiss test.

Empa has already tested three new lower mid-range diesel vehicles with the current exhaust gas standard Euro 6 using the new RDE procedure.

5/17/2007 Tests Show Healthy Humans Not Harmed By Taser Using a Taser to control agitated suspects in police custody is standard operating procedure for many law enforcement agencies.

(1) Many practitioners assume that this number is actually much higher, seeing as B12 testing is not yet a standard procedure when it comes to treating psychiatric patients.

Others are more lax in their qualification standards and testing procedures.

Most of the same standards, tests and procedures used to manufacture life - saving drugs are used to create GenF20 Plus ®.

However, when track and field athletes are tested according to the most standard procedures (back squat and / or bench press 1RM respectively for lower and upper body strength) the correlation between absolute strength and performance in competition has shown to be relatively weak.

Trauma, inflammatory responses, and / or surgical procedures create Myofascial restrictions that can produce tensile pressures of approximately 2,000 pounds per square inch on pain sensitive structures that do not show up in many of the standard tests (x-rays, myelograms, CAT scans, electromyography, etc..)

Dr. Bernal oversees and develops standard operating procedures for: Comprehensive socialization and environmental enrichment plan Preventative medicine program (frequent physicals, TB testing, parasite evaluation, viral testing) Veterinary care program Aseptic technique Management of pain and distress Animal enclosure sanitation.

At a meeting here, officials from American College Testing, the Iowa City - based firm that administers the widely used college - admissions test, outlined the procedure it used to set standards on the 1992 National Assessment of Educational Progress.

The plan, which was tested in 24 North Carolina districts last year, outlines 33 standards for teachers and 41 for principals that must be used in the evaluation procedures...

I remained on alert, though, for anyone trying to test my knowledge of standard operating procedures.

We chose the third visit because it provided the best lens through which to examine the effects of state standards emerging after the passage of the No Child Left Behind Act, which required some of our states to change their standards and testing procedures.

The writing assessment was designed to be administered in grades 4 and 8 (in 1994 - 95, the writing assessment was moved to grades 5 and 8) and is comprised of two main components in writing: a) a portfolio of student work which includes a set number and specified types of pieces of writing collected over the course of a year, and b) a «uniform test» of writing (i.e. a standard prompt to which all students respond using standard procedures).

Standardized testing is any testing which is given to large numbers of students under standard conditions and with standardized procedures.

The SAE came up with this new J2807 standard in 2008 as a way of implementing test procedures and performance requirements that must be met for an automaker to publish a truck's maximum tow rating.

The ICCT wanted to prove to European regulators they could tighten up their test procedures because the U.S. standards were so much stricter.

The sub -1.0-g cornering limits we measured were lower than we expected, because testing space was restricted and the surface available for the cornering procedure wasn't up to our normal standards.

Further, if NHTSA is going to conduct research to consider how to change the «sine with dwell» test procedure for FMVSS No. 126 so that steering wheel angle need not be measured at the steering wheel in determining compliance with the standard, what should that research include and how should NHTSA conduct it?

C / TPAs receiving NAADATP accreditation adhere to a national standards program for companies that provide drug - free workplace program management services, to ensure they have company - specific standard operating procedures, safeguards, knowledge, and professional practices that keep their clients in compliance with federal and state drug and alcohol testing regulations.

Whenever you choose Mercury Cars for MOTs in Ashford, your vehicle is allocated a designated testing bay where we use the latest computerised technology and working procedures to make sure it meets the required inspection standards.

However, the automaker said it had to create a set of winter - only testing procedures and standards from scratch, as the Motor Company previously had none.

Official figures based on the European test procedure see it deliver average fuel consumption of 22.8 mpg, a figure that equates to an overall range of almost 400 miles on the relatively small standard 17.4 - gallon fuel tank (a larger 21.1 - gallon tank offering a 483 - mile range is available as an option).

Since then, the elch test has became a standard procedure in the industry.

Proposed upgrades to occupant protection standard including to minimize risks from inflating airbags including dummy injury criteria, alternative test procedures, and technological advances (comment)

The company's high standards extend beyond the ingredients to where the products are manufactured and what testing procedures are used.

Blood and urine tests and a complete physical examination are also standard procedures for diagnosing pets with penetrating wounds or gunshot injuries.

Dr. Bernal oversees and develops standard operating procedures for: Comprehensive socialization and environmental enrichment plan Preventative medicine program (frequent physicals, TB testing, parasite evaluation, viral testing) Veterinary care program Aseptic technique Management of pain and distress Animal enclosure sanitation.

This possible contamination was discovered by Loving Pets» internal quality assurance team and was identified through the company's standard quality control testing procedures and internal food safety program.

I would probably only suggest the procedure in perplexing cases that did not respond adequately to standard feline asthma medication when tests for things that might mimic asthma had all been negative.

• Your pet's disease is uncommon, complicated, or undiagnosed after standard testing • You would like an informed, neutral second opinion of your pet's condition • The outcomes of the current treatments are not going well or as expected • Your pet requires a sophisticated procedure that is offered only by a specialty hospital • Your pet can benefit from 24 - hour monitoring provided by a referral hospital

Our tests follow detailed procedures and evaluation methods and are designed to meet the highest of standards.

We tested our best ever fuel in conventional (port fuel injector) and emerging (direct injection) engine technology; in fleets of cars and trucks with engines big and small; and in engine test stands incorporating ASTM, industry standard and new, cutting edge test procedures.

(Sec. 213) Amends the EPCA to: (1) revise the definition of «energy conservation standard» to include energy efficiency for certain covered equipment, water efficiency for certain covered equipment, and both energy and water efficiency for certain equipment; (2) allow the adoption of consensus and alternative test procedures for purposes of the Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products Other Than Automobiles; (3) require the Secretary to prescribe a new test method for televisions; (4) expand the list of criteria for prescribing new or amended energy conservation standards, including requiring Energy Guide labels to include the carbon output of each covered product; (5) require manufacturers of covered products to submit annual reports and information to DOE regarding compliance, economic impact, annual shipments, facility energy and water use, and sales data that could support an assessment of the need for regional standards; and (6) require state and local building codes to use appliance efficiency requirements that are no less stringent than those set by federal standards.

He currently works at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) on the development of federal energy conservation standards and test procedures for space heating appliances for the U.S. Department of Energy — a key part of President Obama's Climate Action Plan (CAP).

Following standard social science procedures, to ensure inter-subjectivity and consistency in coding, the three graduate students were first tested on a common, purposively chosen sample of 45 articles.

Due to the desire of CSP developers and other stakeholders to promote and increase the financeability of CSP projects, Task I has focused on activities including 1) the development and population of an international project database for commercial CSP systems under operation, construction, or development, 2) the development of acceptance test procedures and standards for CSP systems, 3) the development of best practice guidelines for modeling CSP systems, and 4) the value of CSP in electricity markets with variable energy sources.