Sentences with phrase «study by the agency»

A companion study by the agency released yesterday also found that the average number of passenger hours lost to delays systemwide during the weekday morning rush has increased by 45 percent from 2012 through May 2017, from just over 24,000 hours to nearly 35,000 cumulative hours daily.

Not exact matches

According to a recent study conducted by staffing agency Robert Half International, 74 percent of companies surveyed choose not to alter their annual dress code for the hotter months.

A 2010 study conducted by Cone Communications, a public relations and marketing agency focused on social causes, reported that 80 percent of consumers are more likely to purchase a product that supports a cause during the holiday season.

The Financial Consumer Agency of Canada on June 7 released a study on the country's newfound love of home equity lines of credit, which often are referred to by their ugly acronym, HELOCs.

Yet another study is forthcoming from the International Performance Assessment Centre for the Storage of CO2, but since this agency is funded by the Saskatchewan government and Royal Dutch Shell, a dismissal of the Kerrs» claim would not likely sway many minds.

A study by Harris Poll for staffing agency Spherion found that 30 % of respondents cited gratis grub as a contributor to their workplace happiness.

Much work needs to be done to help ensure female entrepreneurs can fully contribute to the Canadian economy, according to the study released Wednesday and co-funded by the Bank of Montreal, the federal government, Carleton University and the Beacon Agency.

Last year, according to a study by Marketing Hub, the term «influencer marketing» showed a 325 percent increase in searches per month, and more than 200 new platforms and influencer marketing - focused agencies joined the market.

The study was carried out by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), which is part of the United Nations» World Health Organization (WHO).

(Another recent consumer study, this one conducted by advertising agency Bensimon Byrne, found that more than half of respondents thought they were doing better financially now than they were a year ago, or before the recession.)

The study is one in a series conducted by the agency on trends in the community bank sector.

Build.com offered to settle and agreed to tell employees they wouldn't be punished for posting comments about «terms and conditions of employment on their social - media pages,» according to an April agency statement quoted by the study.

One study provides evidence consistent with one explanation of the overall lack of strong findings: optimal board structures may vary by firm size, with smaller firms benefiting from a unified chair / CEO position, with the clarity of leadership that structure provides, and larger firms benefiting from the extra monitoring that an independent chair may provide given the greater risk of «agency costs» at large companies.

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Our empirical studies on the analysis and assessment of entrepreneurial attitudes were conducted on the basis of data published by the Polish Agency for Enterprise Development within the framework of the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) study.

WASHINGTON (AP)-- More than 35 percent of Americans have debts and unpaid bills that have been reported to collection agencies, according to a study released Tuesday by the Urban Institute.

Our case - study program was being managed on a SharePoint site run by our agency.

Statistics from a group study released by the Financial Services Agency (FSA) in Japan reveal some interesting numbers on the country's cryptocurrency climate.

There is a big study by the University of Arkansas, and another by the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, and yet another by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

But a recent study by the Center for Survey Research (CSR) at the University of Virginia for Stewardship Journal suggests that some significant differences are emerging between the leaders of evangelical relief and development (R&D) agencies and their donor constituencies.

«Direct inspection by the Quality Assurance Agency is required for those studying with us to have access to student finance, or for us to have the opportunity to have overseas students here,» Standing explains.

«Thus, our Committee should study how to place radio broadcasting and television transmission by means of satellites under international control, preferably within the structure of the United Nations and perhaps through a space agency.

Alongside these statistics used by the activists, it is useful to read studies by the National Institute of Demographic Studies (INED), the official state agency for demographic data: INED estimates the number of concerned children to be between 24,000 and studies by the National Institute of Demographic Studies (INED), the official state agency for demographic data: INED estimates the number of concerned children to be between 24,000 and Studies (INED), the official state agency for demographic data: INED estimates the number of concerned children to be between 24,000 and 40,000.

Other symptoms of this new spirit are to be found in the increased interest in the common worship of the academic community, though this is by no means universally evident; in the widespread and intensive discussions of faculties about the purpose and organization of the course of study; in the experiments that are being carried on to relate the work of the seminary more intimately to the work of other church agencies, particularly to the local churches.

A search through google led me to realize the potential of this neat little seed hasn't yet been explored as I could not find any recipes for using watermelon seeds as a «flour» except for a few studies that were done by a government agency, otherwise nothing.

Commissioned jointly by the Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) Sales Agency Committee and the Association of Sales and Marketing Companies (ASMC) Foundation and conducted by Bain & Company, the study provides an analysis of performance results of CPG companies before and after outsourcing to SMAs.

Although the cancer study has been challenged by the European Food Safety Agency (a group that has strong food industry ties), I will side with the unbiased Center for Science in the Public Interest on this one.

By contrast, a separate research study showed the process of combining linerboard and medium to make corrugated packaging is sufficient to destroy common food pathogens, effectively meeting the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) requirements for chemical sanitizers.

Similarly, a study commissioned by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) on the impact of investments in rice research suggested that a $ 12 million investment in rice research has returned more than $ 70 million in benefits to rice farmers and national economies in four Asian countries.

Over 335 leading brand owners, retailers, suppliers, agencies and packaging professionals took part in the study, which was commissioned for a report by Packaging Innovations, and ThePackHub, a leading UK packaging innovation consultancy.

This video provides recommendations on how to control weedy rice, from results of collaborative research studies among IRRI, the Rice Research and Development Institute in Sri Lanka, University of Ruhuna, and the Irrigated Rice Research Consortium funded by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation.

A study by sports agency Prime Time Sport to commemorate the 20th anniversary of Soccerex, a football business event, has named the 20 most valuable Under 21s in Europe, reports Sky Sports.

You have to have a home study performed by a state - approved adoption agency, which can impose any restriction it desires.

This study was performed in England by the UK Food Standards Agency, and found that the average concentration in rice drinks of total arsenic was 23 parts per billion, and inorganic arsenic was 12 parts per billion.

Home Study A process whereby an individual or couple undergo a study by a licensed public or private agency to assure the well - being of the child in the home and the readiness of the family to aStudy A process whereby an individual or couple undergo a study by a licensed public or private agency to assure the well - being of the child in the home and the readiness of the family to astudy by a licensed public or private agency to assure the well - being of the child in the home and the readiness of the family to adopt.

Agency Adoption Adoption that is facilitated by a State Licensed Agency that provides counseling to birthparents, home studies to prospective adoptive parents, relinquishment services and post-placement programs for triad members.

If approved by the City of Crystal Lake, Lakewood and the Crystal Lake Park District, the measure could be a bellwether for an increase in spending on ecological studies needed to keep the lake healthy, according to members of Watershed Management and Lake Ecology Agency.

Her work has been funded by several NIH agencies and her current study, funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Nurse Faculty Scholars Program, examines the interaction between genome - wide association and social environmental factors related to blood pressure among African American hypertensive parents and early risks for high blood pressure among their untreated children.

But the agency only considered studies that had been financed by the plastics industry.

When the FDA ruled last summer that BPA is safe, it ignored advice from its scientific advisory board that urged the agency to rely on more than two studies financed by the chemical industry.

In a statement in 2008, the FDA said BPA was safe in materials that come into contact with food, to which critics accused the agency of using outdated studies that had been sponsored by the chemical industry, so this new cautionary statement is a huge step in direction of consumer safety over corporate pressure.

Each adoptive parent has been thoroughly evaluated through a home study course conducted by a licensed agency.

Throughout the application process we were well supported by counselors at the agency, and when our counselor came to our home to complete the home study, it was clear she was there not only to confirm that our home was a safe and nurturing place for a child, but also to get to know us well so she could continue to support us through the process.

Specific home study requirements and processes vary greatly from agency to agency, State to State, and (in the case of intercountry adoption) by the child's country of origin.

And a 1998 study by the Environmental Protection Agency found that diapers made up 3.4 million tons of waste, or 2.1 percent of U.S. garbage in landfills that year.

The study was approved by the Danish Data Protection Agency.

The findings were circulated among several city agencies in a January 2016 study, but otherwise went mostly unnoticed by the public and media.

The agencies will study options for using facilities owned by state or local governments or the possibility of using privately - run sites.

The grassroots survey, which is not sanctioned by a government agency, was announced Tuesday at the New York state Capitol, where Health Department officials in June released the results of a controversial study they said found no evidence of increased cancer rates in Hoosick Falls.

Nothing has been decided yet and there is a lot of study that would have to be done, not to mention agreements by all agencies involved, before moving ahead.