Sentences with phrase «system improvements which»

Separately, Goldberg is has dedicated much of his academic career to identifying processes and system improvements which can be made in order to make more organs available to those in need — whether for veterans or those specifically awaiting liver transplant in different geographic areas.

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As the system's improvements significantly enhance users» everyday work and online experience, it's inevitable that your enterprise will want to take advantage of programs which natively support these updates.

NEW YORK (AP)-- Tesla CEO Elon Musk says the electric car company is making major improvements to the Autopilot system used by its vehicles, which will dramatically reduce the number and severity of crashes in which they are involved.

The improvements were part of a new production system it called Made for You, which promised customers that their burgers would be freshly made to order.

The spending legislation, which was viewed as the last opportunity this year for Congress to enact major new gun restrictions before the midterm elections in November, included only some school safety measures and modest improvements to the background check system.

We recently met with CFO Bodo Uebber to discuss details of Daimler's previously announced long - term strategy, which includes increasing the number of Mercedes - Benz dealerships and unit sales in China and capitalizing on recent dealership improvements (better sales training, new technology systems) to steadily boost division profits, as well as initiatives to strengthen business in other divisions.

Pope John Paul II in Evangelium Vitae declared that «as a result of steady improvements in the organization of the penal system,» cases in which the execution of the offender would be absolutely necessary «are very rare, if not practically nonexistent.»

[9] Using a different, continuous weighted scoring system — which admittedly was, like Byrd's scoring, «an unvalidated measure of CCU outcomes» — Harris et al. concluded that «supplementary, remote, blinded, intercessory prayer produced a measurable improvement in the medical outcomes of critically ill patients», and suggested that «prayer be an effective adjunct to standard medical care.»

It is between these two elements that the short circuit exists on which she carries on her principal business, while the ideas and symbols and other institutions form loop - lines which may be perfections and improvements, and may even some day all be united into one harmonious system, but which are not to be regarded as organs with an indispensable function, necessary at all times for religious life to go on.

There was general agreement that the Australian aquaculture industry is amongst world leaders in reduction of antimicrobial use, and that there have been significant recent improvements in use of grain - based feed, which will be to the advantage of growers wishing to convert to organic systems in the future.

He has also initiated several eco-conscious improvements to the buildings and farm equipment, including over 50Kw of solar panels that provide much of the farm's electricity; the conversion of cooking oil into biodiesel to power the tractors and other vehicles; and a rainwater capture system that feeds a pond, which provides irrigation for the apple orchard and other landscaping.

So you're telling me: 1) He played in a fairly complex system 2) He has great character and stays out of trouble 3) He has shown improvement in his mechanics each year 4) His completion percentage which is in the range of the big four was marred by almost double the drop rate of his receivers 5) He has an arm 6) He can extend plays with his feet as an elite athlete?

The new system made sure almost all of the money stayed with Major League Baseball owners, which was a clear improvement for people who owned a baseball team.

«The boys did well in different systems, which I really like a lot because that is the biggest improvement, but only because they now do the jobs in the moment, much more often.

Charlie Banana diapers come in adorable, fun prints and are: · Available in a patented sizing system: one size or sizes XS, S, M, L, and XL · Super soft (inner fleece lining) · Available in organic cotton · Manufactured responsibly · Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) certified · Warrantied up to a year · Award winning · Easy to use · Designed to hold a reusable or disposable insert Some of the other features unique to a Charlie Banana cloth diaper include: Sliding sizer Unlike many other cloth diapers, which use a button and perforated elastic to adjust the size, Charlie Banana uses a patented bra strap slider to adjust the size.

That this House is concerned that the provisions of the Infant Formula and Follow - on Formula Regulations 2007 are disrespected in the UK, as evidenced by the current promotion for Nestlé SMA infant formula by Tesco in breach of Article 23 of that regulation, the near identical labelling of infant and follow - on formula to make them cross-promotional in breach of Article 19 of that regulation, the widespread advertising of infant formula brand names and logos in breach of Article 21 of that regulation and the use of idealising text and images on labels in breach of Article 17 of that regulation; therefore rejects the Department of Health's proposals to decriminalise certain of those requirements, such as labelling provisions in planned draft legislative proposals, related to EU Regulation 609/2015 which will replace these 2007 regulations; and stresses that any move to a system of Improvement Notices must have the purpose of speeding up compliance and be backed by prosecutions rather than giving companies who have flouted the law for many years additional time to comply.

The National Football League (NFL) and Football Research, Inc. (FRI) today announced the winners of HeadHealthTECH Challenge II, which invited proposals for improvements in football protective equipment including helmets and related technologies, turf systems, shoulder and other pads, and additional innovative concepts.

Aside from the reasonable prices, I like that Street Science is giving back to the education community by donating a portion of each sale to the Street Science Foundation which helps support improvements in the school system.

Residential buildings, however, will be required to be scored by a Life Safety Evaluation system, which may not require fire sprinklers to be installed as part of a life safety improvement package.

Instead, the employees will keep their pension plan, and have won significant wage increases, improvements in health and other benefits, and additional rights and protections including new anti-discrimination provisions and the installation of a «panic button» system which will protect the safety of employees from harassment and assault.

The revenue from the tolls and for - hire vehicle surcharges would go to the MTA for the subways, and «for transit improvements in the outer boroughs or suburban counties, including bus systems,» said the report, which laid out a three - phase plan.

Nixon, who has never run for elected office, did agree with de Blasio that the city shouldn't fund half of the MTA's $ 800 million Subway Action Plan, which aims to bring short - term service improvements to the system.

Five of the six recommendations for making those early mass transit improvements rely in whole or in part on New York City: overhauling the city's parking placard system, which de Blasio has expanded; improving traffic enforcement in New York City, which his NYPD controls; reforming the city system that governs taxis and for - hire companies like Uber; assessing the impact of bus congestion on the central business district; and identifying transit improvements in the outer boroughs.

This laudable policy also makes it possible for government to plug the loopholes in our revenue collection system at the ports as evidenced in the available data which shows for instance that, revenue at the port has increased from GHc130 million in the first week of September 2016, to GHc213 million in the same period for 2017 representing a whopping 56 % revenue improvement for the State.

«Our nation's rail system needs improvements to ensure that we are properly shipping materials, such as oil and gas, which can be hazardous.

«One of our strengths is our good transportation system, and these improvements represent a significant upgrade to the Griffiss International Airport, which is one of our greatest assets for economic development.»

When teacher evaluations bear zero resemblance to student learning, which is the case in 4 out of the 5 big school districts, it makes a strong case for Governor Cuomo's improvements to the system.

Critics have carped that the Bloomberg - led system fails to give parents sufficient voice — whatever that means — but the current arrangement is a night - and - day improvement over the old Board of Education, which was not only less accountable to the public, but failed at its most basic mission: improving our schools and teaching our kids.

«There is much to welcome in this Bill which will hopefully lead to significant improvements across a number of areas within the school system.

Among those alleged «loopholes» are vacancy decontrol — which lets landlords to remove a unit from the rent stabilization program if the tenant dies or relocates — major capital improvement rules, which allows for permanent rent increases to pay for renovations and the preferential rent system, which permits landlords to charge a tenant less than the legally regulated rate for an apartment.

It provides grants of up to # 3,500 to fund improvement measures such as insulation or central heating systems, or up to # 6000 if the home is not connected to the gas network, however, with the scheme now in its final year there is a real concern that if people don't apply now, they may miss out completely on the help to which they are entitled.

«There are certainly areas where it's still not working and I am sorry there are people going through a system which I think still needs improvement,» Professor Malcolm Harrington concluded.

Mahoney's capital improvement plan says the county would borrow about $ 3.4 million for renovations, which would include expanding the air conditioning system and installing a wireless network.

The negotiations, which both sides agreed to in writing, were aimed at creating a system for fairly evaluating teachers, using both student performance and observation, in the 33 schools receiving federal school improvement grants.

Despite promises otherwise, in 2012, the governor agreed to an awful redistricting plan that gave incumbents even more protection and which left New Yorkers with the only option of keeping a lousy system in place or approving a new system that offers virtually no improvements for years to come.

The second phase, which will cost $ 8 billion, will focus on long - term improvements such as better subway cars, a new signal system and modern communications technology.

The city DOE and United Federation of Teachers had spent weeks in closed door meetings trying to hammer out the details of a «meaningful teacher evaluation system» in order to qualify for up to $ 65 million in federal funding in School Improvement Grants over the next two years, which is distributed by the state.

The increase and improvement of such facilities consisting of the following projects: (i) Waste Water Treatment Plant disinfection system at the estimated maximum cost of $ 1,200,000; (ii) baseline Waste Water Treatment Plant projects at the estimated maximum cost of $ 1,300,000; and (iii) inflow / infiltration pilot project and reduction program improvements at the estimated maximum cost of $ 1,000,000; all as more fully described in the report and estimate of cost prepared by the County Engineers (Erie County Department of Environment and Planning) which has been filed with the County Legislature and which has been approved by the Board of Managers of said District on June 21, 2016 (the «Report»).

«In addition, we posted an online survey to which 2,400 parents, educators, community members and other stakeholders responded to share feedback on school quality indicators, teacher preparation, school improvement, and accountability system design.»

The rest of the money will go towards rebuilding the Brooklyn Heights branch, which Woloch says currently needs $ 9 million for improvements that include a new air conditioning system, faulty elevators, poor layout and lack of technology.

He pointed to former Gov. Hugh L. Carey, a Democrat, who was able to push through a capital improvement program for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, which operates the city's transit system, in 1981 only after conceding to a demand by Republican legislative leaders for an independent monitor.

This is a small improvement on our current system of first past the post, since it allows voters to rank candidates and reduces the need to vote tactically, but it does not address the crucial unfairness at the heart of our democracy which is that a party's share of seats in parliament does reflect the number of votes it receives across the country - a situation which leads to millions of wasted votes and a shameful system of «safe seats» where a donkey could be elected so long as they were wearing the right coloured rosette.

Yesterday, City Council Speaker Christine Quinn pledged another $ 400,000 towards the program, which saves residents an estimated $ 1,200 annually in energy costs through improvements to their insulation, caulking, pipe wrapping, windows and heating systems.

The cardiovascular system, which often fails and causes early death in these prematurely aging mice, also showed improvements in structure and function.

The secret to the new method comes in the many tweaks and improvements that Li added to the system, which is symbolized by the acronym he and Wahl apply to the method — ReBiL — which indicates «recombinase enhanced bi-molecular luciferase complementation.»

Within the U.S., the most widely used surgical outcomes reporting system is the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP), which is coordinated through the American College of Surgeons.

The authors report that subsequently the agreement, which introduced bans on the sale of phosphate detergents, improvements in waste water collection and treatment systems, and reductions in industry discharges, did indeed help to improve water quality.

The invention of a less invasive implant device with many more channels that can interact with the brain would result in revolutionary improvements to brain - machine interfaces, including direct interfaces to the auditory cortex and the visual cortex, expanding dramatically the ways in which artificial systems can support brain function.

Reaching that figure should be achievable through continued technology improvements and cost decreases, as well as the continuation of incentive programs to defray upfront costs of PV systems, according to the Science paper, which in addition to Haegel was co-authored by David Feldman, Robert Margolis, William Tumas, Gregory Wilson, Michael Woodhouse, and Sarah Kurtz of NREL.

Using a technique called parabiosis, in which the vascular systems of two mice are surgically connected, Villeda's lab had previously discovered that infusing old mice with the blood of younger mice leads to brain rejuvenation, including improvements in learning and memory, while infusions of old blood cause premature brain aging in young mice.