Sentences with phrase «standards for the testing»

Instead, senior communications manager Annie Skinner emailed a statement to this writer that outlines USADA's mission and reads in part, «Just like for our Olympic athletes, any pro-boxing program follows WADA's international standards, including: the Prohibited List, the International Standard for Testing & Investigations (ISTI), the International Standard for Therapeutic Use Exemptions (ISTUEs) and the International Standards for Protection of Privacy and Personal Information (ISPPPI).»

Such rules and regulations include, but are not limited to: the Code [the World Anti-Doping Code]; the USADA Protocol; the WADA Prohibited List; the ISTUE [WADA International Standard for Therapeutic Use Exemptions]; and the ISTI [WADA International Standard for Testing and Investigations].»

Turner says the XRF is the gold standard for testing, but she cautions that what Rubin is doing isn't exactly scientific because it involves one test of one product at a time, not the averaged results of a group of products or items.

Still, education remains a top - tier issue, even as the more pitched battles over charter schools, teacher evaluations and classroom standards for testing have been quietly de-emphasized in recent legislative sessions.

It also aims to improve recycling policies State - wide and provide cleaner water by establishing and promoting stricter standards for testing drinking water from private wells.

«The majority of times patients will come in with pain, we do a stress test, and then we go to the angiogram, which is still the gold standard for testing,» says Leslie Cho, MD, medical director of Preventive Cardiology and Rehabilitation at the Cleveland Clinic.

According to Dr. John McKeon, the CEO of Allergy Standards, Ltd. (ASL)-- a physician - led certification company that prepares independent standards for testing a wide range of products to determine their suitability for asthma and allergy patients — this means your products could contain unsavory characters.

Because of this it forms the standard for testing for diabetes and insulin resistance.

The Smarter Balanced assessments fail to meet basic standards for testing and accountability and should not be used for diagnostic or placement purposes.

Acknowledging the current situation would also include accepting the fact that hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars have been wasted (and are slated to continue to be wasted) should the assessments continue to fail meeting basic standards for testing and accountability.

(1) The DOT, based on a written recommendation from HHS, has approved your laboratory as meeting HHS laboratory certification standards or deemed your laboratory fully equivalent to a laboratory meeting HHS laboratory certification standards for all testing required under this part; or

Radon is an odorless gas naturally occurring in the soil, and is the second leading cause of lung cancer — behind smoking.BPG adheres to strict protocols and standards for testing, which can usually be combined with a home inspection.

In order to retain this R2 certification, these companies must undergo annual inspections to verify that their work adheres to «the highest industry standards for testing, repair, and data security.»

The government maintains highly stringent standards for the testing of drugs destined for the market.

Write and establish guidelines and standards for test fixturing and procedures for manufacturing and production purposes; including technical documentation, test procedures, engineering procedures, and test equipment maintenance.

In fulfilling their role, organizational psychologists develop techniques and standards for the testing and selection of potential employees based on their skills and abilities.

Different organizations offer either the RMA or CMA designation and each has their own standard for testing and proving competency in the medical assisting field.

Not exact matches

Theranos is not required to do this, and Holmes describes FDA approval as the «gold standard» for determining efficacy and the proper use of a test.

«We can perform hundreds of tests, from standard to sophisticated, from a pinprick and tiny sample of blood, and we have performed more than 70 tests from a single tiny sample,» a representative for the company told Tech Insider in April.

The FDA, which is the ultimate arbiter of safety and efficacy — of high quality tests that are proven to work — is the gold standard, and Theranos wants its tests to be the best and safest for its patients.

The experiment itself was simple: a hundred and forty - five undergraduate students were given a standard test of creativity known as an «unusual use» task, in which they had two minutes to list as many uses as possible for mundane objects such as toothpicks, bricks, and clothes hangers.

For years scientists have used a standard psychological test called the Domain - Specific Risk - Taking Scale.

Amulet's technology is tested according to the National Institute for Justice's body armor standard and can stop rifle fire, including from an AR - 15, an assault rifle popular with mass shooters, says Isquith.

Under the regulatory standards that apply to clinical labs, Black said, 23andMe has to retain the bare lab test result for 10 years.

Apple is said to be testing screens that are larger than the standard 4 inches for iPhones and as large as 13 inches for the iPad, which currently has a 9.7 - inch screen.

Test takers will be approved to use the laptops provided they followed ExamSoft's helpful instructions for reverting the Touch Bar back to a row of standard function keys and save those Doom sessions for later.

To come to their findings the research team asked 78 kids aged nine to eleven to list as many uses as they could think of for common household items like a tin can or newspaper (a standard test of creativity in psychological research).

Meanwhile, she tests her water for coliform and E. coli bacteria, meeting USDA and FDA standards for a dairy operation, and she ships the milk off to America's food supply.

Then, half of the participants were given a handful of standard cognitive tests to keep them busy for ten minutes, while the other half were instructed to relax in a darkened room and do nothing.

Adding that to the standard questions — «Are you sexually active, do you want birth control, and do you want to get tested for STDs?»

The EPA found that one in every eight planes failed the agency's standards for water safety and 15 % of of tested aircraft water systems contained potentially harmful bacteria, Business Insider reports.

That could potentially hamper growth, but Facebook is bracing for that by planning to release a free «Standard» version of the software that will small teams and new clients to test the technology before committing to any payments.

«The ultimate test of the value of a political system is whether it helps... improve the standard of living for the majority of its people.»

A Globe investigation this summer called into question the department's ability to detect potentially dangerous contaminants, and revealed that Health Canada standards at the time did not require testing for myclobutanil and other banned chemicals.

But the pressing question for Facebook — and one that will also test the mettle of the new data protection standard — is whether or not the company is doing enough to comply with the new rules.

A spokesperson for the LTA explained that the Model S in question was tested under the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) R101 standards.

This is significant for women who may no longer have to undergo invasive testing just to confirm the positive results of standard tests.

In a filing in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, Winterkorn was one of six defendants charged in an alleged scheme where they knew VW vehicles did not meet U.S. emissions standards and used software to cheat the U.S. testing process.

Change the ITC standard for obtaining an injunction to better align it with the traditional four - factor test in eBay Inc. v. MercExchange, to enhance consistency in the standards applied at the ITC and district courts.

«This will require sufficient laboratory testing capacity to ensure that the products manufactured meet specific quality standards and that the stated potency for specific products is accurate.»

The only other comment I'd have is that whilst he meets a much higher standard of scientific approach than the snake oil dressed as financial advice elsewhere, the core testing methods used are opaque and (as far as I can tell) not peer reviewed or made available for scrutiny.

The group has proposed amending the bill, the AV START Act, to set standards for those vehicles - for instance, requiring a «vision test» for automated vehicles to test what their different sensors actually see.

Source: Streetwise Reports (2/20/18) Imagine if a simple test of a blood or tissue sample could predict whether the standard treatment of care for a cancer would be effective.

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.

Ultimately, however, it is related to the search for new jobs and higher living standards in a changed and more testing world environment.

This part of the «for use in» standard was tested in the Canadian International Trade Tribunal case Jam Industries Ltd. v. President of the Canada Border Services Agency.

Intresting, I believe in all states have regulations for what can and has been used as a dangerous weapon, altough not designed to be, the automobile We have age limits, proficiency standards (tests), regulation for safe use (speed limits, seat belts, air bags, etc.) and licences that can be revoked.

Widely affirmed proposals call for the restructure of low - performing schools, more emphasis on the basics, safer classrooms, more rigorous graduation standards, periodic measurement of progress through some kind of standardized tests, longer days and year - round schooling, decentralization into smaller learning communities and greater freedom for those smaller units, smaller classes, better - qualified teachers and improved salaries, more parental input and more equitable funding.

As former Nixon economics adviser Herbert Stein observed, President Bush has made economic growth the acid test by which every other policy is to be judged, believing that such growth will permit progress on other fronts, including raising the standard of living for the poor.

They did not, however, see a need to absolutize anything in the Bible as a final standard of judgement, even what Sölle calls the gospel's «nonderivable promise and the demand for peace, freedom, and justice for all people».5 The test of our present judgements is not their conformation to any Christian absolute but rather whether they have developed responsibly through Christian history.