Sentences with phrase «standards applied by»

This year's competition drew a total of 759 entries, of which, only 50 organizations were selected by the Bronze Anvil Judges as Bronze Anvil winners, demonstrating the high standards applied by the judges in their evaluation process.
However, when accounting standards applied by firms vary, P / B ratios may not be comparable, especially for companies from different countries.
The pressure to meet the PBMAS accountability standards applied by the Legislature, the State, and local communities also impacted LEA Decision making.
In addition, the vote - counting methodology used by the Company is the standard applied by a majority of our peers incorporated in Delaware and, according to a 2013 study by GMI Ratings, by a majority of S&P 500 companies.
It only separates what has been falsified from what has not, within the standard applied by science (invisible pink unicorns have not been falsified, but they're not in the purview of science).
Premises liability law in Indiana can be complex, and the standard applied by the courts depends heavily on the facts as well as the relationship between the parties.
This is precisely the standard applied by the trial court.
The normal standard applied by a court reviewing a decision of a statutory body is whether it was unreasonable in the Wednesbury sense (ie beyond rational justification), but we are not here concerned with a decision as to the outcome of the inquiry.
Reasonably is an objective standard applied by the courts as to what a reasonable person in the defendant / plaintiffs position would do and depends on the state of statute law, case law and community law of the time.
The standard applied by the Court is thus more stringent.
With regard to Rutgers» failure to clearly articulate which correspondence was withheld, the Appeals Court also concluded that the standard applied by the Trial Judge exceeded that required by OPRA.
The common law standard applied by Virginia courts requires the «most egregious conduct» to justify an award of punitive damages.
The bill placed before the House in his name, Bill C - 560, is an effort to change the standard applied by the courts when dealing with divorce cases.

Not exact matches

Those numbers were far diminished from what the show drew in its heyday, but they remain respectable by contemporary standards, with delayed viewing and increased competition applying downward pressure on live ratings across television.
A new fiduciary standard applying to financial advisors of retirement accounts, including individual retirement accounts, is expected to be finalized by the Department of Labor within the next several months.
Size standards are arranged by Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code, but in general, the following guidelines apply for major industry groups:
In effect, the newspaper's editorial board is arguing that the coverage that won it the Pulitzer also «disrupted lawful intelligence - gathering» and therefore was largely indefensible even by the standards usually applied to whistle blowers.
Because the Impartial Conduct Standards apply after 60 days, retirement investors will benefit from higher advice standards, while the Department takes the additional time necessary to perform the examination required by the President's Memorandum.
Applying the ratio of entities that meet the SBA size standards to the number of affected entities, based on the methodology described at greater length in the RIA of the Fiduciary Rule, the Department estimates that the number of small entities affected by this final rule is 2,438 BDs, 16,521 Registered Investment Advisors, 496 insurers, and 3,358 other ERISA service providers.
A National Public Radio investigation last year found that they inconsistently apply Facebook's standards, echoing previous research by other outlets.
Given that's now the third refusal by Facebook to confirm GDPR will apply universally, it looks pretty clear that users in North American will get some degree of second tier privacy vs international users — unless or until US lawmakers forcibly raise standards on the company and the industry as a whole.
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Customs charges are applied due to international trading standards / requirements and are not solely implemented by SUCCESS shipping polices.
Both amendments are effective and will be applied prospectively by the company on January 1, 2010... Under these accounting standards, the company will record the underlying mortgage loans in these single - family PC trusts and some of its Structured Transactions on its balance sheet.
The committee recommended in those same meetings that banks apply tighter standards to mortgage lending, including stressing homeowners» ability to repay debt if interest rates rose by 3 percentage p
It did so by reminding its readers that the SEC's efforts to apply the fiduciary standard to brokers «have been stymied by financial - industry opposition and weak Congressional support.»
The Subscriber further acknowledges that the Indices were compiled, prepared, revised, selected and arranged through the application of methods and standards of judgment developed and applied through the expenditure of substantial time, effort, and money by Barclays Capital and constitute valuable commercial property and / or trade secrets of Barclays Capital.
This is a standard procedure applied by most binary options brokers for Know - Your - Customer compliance purposes.
«Among the rulings,» says the report, «we find some that advise illegal actions and others that transgress human rights standards as applied by British courts.»
If we were to apply the normal standards by which one evaluates the credibility of such statements — i.e. what kind of track record does this person have for his predictions?
You applied the standard of man's position before other men; or before himself, and having begun by saying: man to himself is like a god, you are now tending to say, he is like a devil to himself; he will destroy himself.»
Priests rule by applying Torah's standards of holiness and purity.
Their definition of what it means to be a Christian can certainly be open for debate, but it is not discrimination to have a definition of what it means to be a member of a religion and live by those standards, just like it is not discrimination to have Greek standards, unless everyone who has ever been in a Greek organization is saying that every Greek Fraternity or Sorority must accept everyone who applies.
But doctors and professors and journalists are so much a part of the morphology of our civilization that they will be with us until goats are put to graze in our monuments, and will probably be pulling down a decent salary, too, by whatever standards apply.
This test is being praised by the backers of the RFRA as duplicating the «compelling state interest» standard that the Supreme Court applied to free exercise cases before the Smith decision.
Two - thirds of those who applied were rejected either by the local welfare examiners or by a state licensing authority, which set certain minimum standards for housing and income.
Once the goods have been imported into the United States, they are again inspected by our quality assurance team to ensure our standards are being accurately applied by the third - party inspectors.
It is prohibited in the UK calling a sparkling wine in a can «sparkling» under EU Regulations as applied by the UK Food Standard Agency.
«This world - class technology — which can be applied globally by all community - minded companies with organic waste and wastewater streams — produces both green energy to supplant fossil fuel needs as well as delivering high quality treated wastewater to safeguard community water standards.
For Organic Agriculture, certification bodies can apply the voluntary international standards and / or the national mandatory standards and be accredited by the related «authority».
The CoOL Information Standard applies to food sold in retail in Australia, packaged food for sale by wholesalers, and many unpackaged foods.
The SQF Mission is to deliver consistently, globally recognized food safety and quality standards programs based on sound scientific principles, consistently applied across all industry sectors, and valued by all stakeholders.
An FA statement said: «The FA has submitted a claim that the standard punishment that would otherwise apply for the misconduct committed by the Bournemouth defender is «clearly insufficient».»
«We also stand by our statement that he must finally apply the same standard with the State Senate.
Republican gubernatorial hopeful Marc Molinaro called on Cuomo to apply the «Vance Standard» to the employees of the state Division of Criminal Justice Services who allegedly suffered abuse from a top official — including two women who claim they were victims of reprisal by the agency itself.
By working together through a myriad of challenging scenarios, ELAC, Oxfam and their collaborators ultimately hope to create a handbook on humanitarian intervention that will outline common moral dilemmas and ethical standards for resolving them that can be applied by practitioners around the worlBy working together through a myriad of challenging scenarios, ELAC, Oxfam and their collaborators ultimately hope to create a handbook on humanitarian intervention that will outline common moral dilemmas and ethical standards for resolving them that can be applied by practitioners around the worlby practitioners around the world.
MIDTOWN — Mayor Bill de Blasio said he is being «singled out» by a federal probe into his efforts to raise money for upstate senate candidates in 2014 and that a «double standard» was being applied around election laws he's accused of violating.
This decision affirms and applies a fair standard to the drawing of state legislative districts and makes it easier for counties to do the same by providing them with an accurate data set.»
City of New Rochelle Mayor Noam Bramson said: «It is evident that when you talk about the quantity of resources applied to this challenge, the quality of information that is flowing to the public at large and municipal leaders, by all of these standards there have been dramatic failures.»
The Migration Advisory Committee was established by the Government to advise on shortage occupations, to which the standard Resident Labour Market Test would not be applied whenever a UK employer wished to bring a worker from outside the European Economic Area (EEA) into the UK under the points - based system.
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