Sentences with phrase «under increasing scrutiny for»

Even these models have come under increasing scrutiny for improperly modeling the skewness of the data.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has come under increasing scrutiny for practices that appear to contrast his campaign pledge of historic transparency.

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The revelations come at a time when the unregulated power of the tech companies is under increased scrutiny, and Congress is weighing whether to limit the immunity that it granted to tech companies in 1996 for third - party content on their platforms.

«Drug Pricing companies under scrutiny for prices increases, such as Alexion, would benefit,» Golub wrote.

The spotlight that private equity firms and hedge funds find themselves under in the current regulatory environment, as well as the changes in fair value rules for financial reporting, increase the scrutiny of alternative asset managers by investors, fund administrators, and auditors.

Insofar as that support includes advocacy in Washington, D.C. for institutions of Christian higher education, we believe our association with the CCCU significantly weakens our collective voice for our distinctive mission, at a time when we are under increasing scrutiny.

Similarly, the status of the human embryo, and the value placed upon it, have come under increasing scrutiny over the past decades, and even since DP in 2008 it has become increasingly normal to assume that it is morally acceptable to destroy embryos or to experiment upon them.12 The increasing sense of a loss of respect for human life in its earliest stages is linked to the abandonment of male - female lifelong marriage as the normal structure in which human life begins and is cherished.13 DP emphasises that «human procreation is a personal act of a husband and wife, which is not capable of substitution» (DP 16).

Arsene Wenger is not solely blamed for the lack of spending, but has come under increased scrutiny in recent seasons for a lack of results in the Premier League, and was the subject of protests during the season by fans.

Arsene Wenger's future at Arsenal is coming under increasing scrutiny as Gunners fans pine for change.

The pressure on the boss leading up to the FA cup final was immense; He hadn't won anything for almost 10 years prior to the game and his position as Arsenal manager was coming under increasing scrutiny.

Wenger has come under increased scrutiny due to his failure to mount a serious title challenge, and many of our fans have even held up banners calling for him to step down.

The 20 - year - old has come under increased scrutiny this season over an ongoing contract dispute, with the Reds attacker still to commit his future to the Merseyside giants despite there having been several big - money offers on the table for him.

In an era when young celebrity mothers are coming under increasing public scrutiny for how they are treating their kids, Katie Holmes» decision to let 2 1/2 - year - old Suri Cruise suck away on her bottle may seem like a minor infraction.

His record has come under increasing scrutiny since he emerged as a leading candidate for speaker.

Costs associated with SSIs after surgery have been under scrutiny since the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid stopped paying for increased costs associated with SSIs after some surgical procedures because many of these infections are potentially preventable.

As non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) expands globally and comes under increased regulatory scrutiny, there is a critical need for patient - like reference materials to accelerate assay development, validation, external quality assurance (EQA) and routine monitoring.

State efforts at carrying out requirements to test English - language learners under the No Child Left Behind Act are receiving increased scrutiny, as hundreds of schools across the country fail to meet goals for adequate yearly progress at least in part because of such students» scores.

From the article: «Virtual schools, particularly those that provide full - time services for students, are coming under increasing scrutiny over student achievement and accountability.

Kickstarting Education With public education funding coming under increasing scrutiny, it can be difficult for teachers to insure that they are addressing basic educational needs, let alone find the capacity or space in their budgets to do something creative or original.

Standardized testing has come under increasing scrutiny across the nation, particularly in its use for high - stakes decisions such as student promotion, in teacher evaluations, and for other school personnel decisions.

Environmental considerations aside, as the percentage of electricity generated by wind increases, renewable energy is coming under a lot more scrutiny now for one simple reason — money.

Realclimate.org, a website which much of the mainstream media has relied on for climate science developments, has come under increasing criticism and scrutiny from scientists.

UK gas supplies have been under scrutiny after the «Beast from the East» recently brought freezing conditions and increased demand for heating.

Fortunately green claims are coming under increasing scrutiny not just from US but also in the tech media - GigaOM has a good summary to start with, CNET has a wider view, and Inhabitat is on the look out for green gadgets.

Quality control has not just been an issue for Ranbaxy, in fact other Indian drugmakers have come under closer scrutiny as the FDA, the guardian of the world's most important pharmaceuticals market, has increased its presence in the country, reflecting India's growing importance as a supplier to the United States.

With the regulation of data under increasing scrutiny, organisations can expect tighter rules and higher fines for non-compliance.

These would increase the safeguards for privacy in the bill, putting the onus on security services to ensure their case to place any targets under surveillance would only be approved after undergoing judicial scrutiny, rather than simply bundling through whole groups of people in Class Warrants.»

In recent years, the USPTO has come under increasing scrutiny over the quality of its patent examinations.1 The growing push for reform of the patent system is fueled by the rapid rise of technology, financial services, telecommunications, and other innovations driving the information economy, all straining the USPTO's ability to evaluate and issue quality patents.2 Problems with patent quality occur when the Patent Office grants patents on claims that are broader than what is merited by the invention and the prior art. 3 In fact, a number of these problematic patents have been issued and publicized to much fanfare, including the infamous Smuckers» peanut butter and jelly patent where the company asserted a patent on their method of making the UncrustiblesTM crust-less peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, among others.4 These «bad» or improvidently granted patents impact the USPTO's ability to promote overall patent quality which, I will show, has serious implications for the public domain.

ICOs have come under increasing scrutiny from regulators around the globe due to the concern that they are too often a mechanism for financial scams.

IBM has fallen under increased scrutiny about the efficacy of its Watson AI platform for everything from delivering mixed results..

The increasing hacks in healthcare come at a time when U.S. companies have fallen under scrutiny for how they manage consumer data, raising questions about how personal information should be used and protected.

With increasing uncertainty about graduate employment prospects, and the average student now graduating with a debt of approximately # 50,000, universities are coming under ever - increased scrutiny over the value for money they provide.

While CRAs are certainly under increased scrutiny, it is important to note that employers themselves are also being held to account for poor consumer reporting / employment screening / compliance practices.

The CFPB has been increasing scrutiny of settlement service provider relationships and activities under RESPA in recent months, resulting in growing uncertainty for the real estate industry.

A practice where real estate professionals earn a fee for promoting home warranty policies is under increased scrutiny as several lawsuits surface across the country.