Sentences with phrase «under such testing»

Most commonsense ideas and many scientific experiments are based on induction from the data, or at least we believe that such concepts would stand up under such testing.

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There is a second test under the legislation that establishes a ratio of wage income and business income based on level of capital investment that some industries, such as doctors, accountants, lawyers, are required to use this second test.
Stress and scenario testing: Is the capital structure, quality of earnings and revenue tested under various adverse conditions (including regulatory, competitor and contagion), such as what if or when?
Under Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act, about 800 counties with histories of racially - discriminatory voting laws — going back to poll taxes and literacy tests — had to get the Justice Department's approval beforehand (a process called pre-clearance) before such laws could take effect.
Under Muhlhauser — who joined the company in 2005 and became CEO the following year — Celestica is focused less on such «commoditized» products and instead establishing itself in new, higher - margin fields where major players currently do the majority of design, testing, manufacturing and quality control themselves.
After the SEC's ruling that DAO tokens were considered securities, popular cryptocurrency exchanges such as Bittrex, Poloniex, and ShapeShift declared that they will examine listed tokens under the Howey test and delist probable security tokens to avoid violation of applicable security exchange laws.
Test 3: «Under the doctrine of [new] continuing revelation [such as the Book of Mormon], Latter - day Saints believe that Jesus, under the direction of Heavenly Father, leads the church by revealing his will to its President» This is in direct contradition to Jude 1:3 which says that the faith was «once for all delivered unto the saints.&rUnder the doctrine of [new] continuing revelation [such as the Book of Mormon], Latter - day Saints believe that Jesus, under the direction of Heavenly Father, leads the church by revealing his will to its President» This is in direct contradition to Jude 1:3 which says that the faith was «once for all delivered unto the saints.&runder the direction of Heavenly Father, leads the church by revealing his will to its President» This is in direct contradition to Jude 1:3 which says that the faith was «once for all delivered unto the saints.»
Under the test, first proposed by Supreme Court Justice Sandra O'Connor in a 1984 case from Pawtucket, Rhode Island, a display violates the Establishment Clause if it amounts to an official endorsement of religion, that is, if it suggests that the government approves a particular religious message (or disapproves such a message, though that issue does not regularly arise).
Under such turbulent, testing conditions, few of the observers present were surprised to find that the first two boats across the line, by a comfortable margin, were occupied by an unlikely pair of oil - rich Texas brothers, 50 - year - old Albert Fay, in his red - hulled Flame, and 49 - year - old Ernest Fay, in Yale - blue Pride (see cover).
Another option said to be under discussion would dramatically reduce the weight given test scores in such ratings.
Betty Rosa, the Regents chancellor and a former New York City school administrator, noted the current evaluation law has created a situation under which teachers in fields not covered by state tests, such as physical education, often find themselves rated on the basis of student achievement in areas that are tested, such as English and math.
Under the state's ESSA compliance plan, such districts would be required to come up with their own proposals for improving test - taking rates.
The first big test of Mr Corbyn's new authority is whether he can persuade big beasts, such as former Cabinet minister Yvette Cooper and former shadow business secretary Chuka Umunna, to serve under him in the shadow cabinet.
Under normal conditions, such as without perfect lighting, a perfectly still camera and the person in the perfect pose — in other words, the real world in which we use our phones, publicly tested algorithms have only managed to get below an overall error rate of around 5 per cent.
For traditional, standard tests, water samples need to be kept below 4 degrees Celsius after collection until they are delivered to a lab where they can be cultured and examined under a microscope for microorganisms, such as Escherichia coli.
Such tests would come under the greatest inspection, information about them would need to be entered in a national database, and manufacturers would have to prove their safety and efficacy to the FDA before they could be sold.
Not until the introduction of random out - of - competition drug testing was such egregious drug use brought under control.
If such co-infection is common, many people with pneumonia who test positive for flu could be treated for that without being tested for any other viruses, leaving the new coronavirus to slip under the radar.
The most promising developments of VR - Hyperspace are being integrated into the cabin of a motion simulator to put the new technologies to the test in a small space and even under extreme flight conditions, such as during turbulence.
One such treatment is already under development for testing in humans after the current study showed it stopped nerve cell damage in mice with ALS.
On Tuesday, an ethics committee at WHO declared it was ethical under the special circumstance to use unapproved Ebola treatments such as ZMapp, a mix of antibodies that has been tested in animals and was given to two U.S. health care workers who fell sick in Liberia.
«I think it's a very clever idea,» says Dean Rosenthal, a molecular biologist at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. Van der Schans and Rosenthal say they can also conceive of skin tests for other chemical agents, such as phosgene, or industrial pollutants such as ethylene oxide — anything that has a way of getting under the skin.
They synthesized small quantities of realistic catalysts, such as platinum - copper single atom alloy nanoparticles supported on an alumina substrate, and then tested them under industrial pressure and temperatures.
The new solar cell achieved 40.7 percent efficiency under such concentrated light at the testing center at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Colorado.
«Passing the Bell test with such a high score is the strongest possible proof that we have the operation of a quantum computer entirely under control,» said Morello.
deCODE, under its diagnostic partnership with Illumina, aims to use analyses of these findings in other populations as the basis for developing such a diagnostic test.
If you're a woman under 40, you recently gave birth, or are a man, or you already have a condition such as fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue, or an autoimmune disease, which have many overlapping symptoms with thyroid problems, your doctor simply may not order thyroid lab testing.
Based on extensive clinical testing, these formulas are designed with potent antioxidant tea extracts (red, green, and white) to correct specific areas of concern, such as the appearance of darkness and puffiness under the eyes, fine lines, rough skin, loose skin, and more.80 - 87 These products can be used in conjunction with any other skin treatments or products.
This indicates to me that they are under a great deal of stress as well, such that the «stressed» women tested in this study probably closer approximate the majority of real American women.
People who perform under such extreme conditions test personal limits (assuming they're not just self - destructive) and want to accomplish something almost no one else has done.
As noted above, one of the benefits of the analysis presented here is that it relies on student performance on NAEP, which should be relatively immune from such test - score «inflation» since it is not used as a high - stakes test under NCLB or any other accountability system.
Once good standards and decent tests are in place, states should release test scores (and other revealing information such as graduation rates) every which way, and they should rate their schools on an easy to understand scale, ideally from A to F, as Florida started doing under Governor Jeb Bush.
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.
Ruling 5 - 4 on June 27 in a case from Tecumseh, Okla., the court held that testing students in such activities as choir and Future Farmers of America is not an unreasonable search under the Fourth...
The flagging of SAT scores protected the test's usefulness as a common standard of measurement by informing readers, such as college - admissions officers, when the test had been taken under unusual conditions, such as receiving time and a half to finish the standard three - hour exam.
But civil - rights advocates have recognized that shining light on disparities of result, such as the requirement that test data be disaggregated by racial and income groups under NCLB, is an important first step to reform.
Already under the gun because of high - stakes testing, as well as time and budget constraints, some educators flinch at the thought of creating such ambitious real - world projects or coordinating new partnerships with people outside the school.
However, because such a policy is likely to be controversial in a country dedicated to open access, and might have unintended effects, it would be best to test it out in a small - scale program, under a state waiver as allowed by the president's proposed Race to the Top Fund for higher education.
Nationwide, such instruction has declined under pressureto emphasize subjects tested under the No Child Left BehindAct, and the impact has been severe in elementary schools.A survey released in 2007 by the independent Center onEducation Policy found that since the law passed, 44 percentof districts have cut time in the elementary grades fromuntested subjects.
Examples of such initiatives include the No Child Left Behind legislation in the United States, which required schools to demonstrate that they were making adequate yearly progress and provided escalating negative consequences for schools that were unable to do this; the creation and publication of league tables of «value - added» measures of school performance in England; proposals to introduce financial rewards for school improvement and performance pay tied to improved test results in Australia; and the encouragement of competition between schools under New Zealand's Tomorrow's Schools program.
Schools such as Wilbur shine under the current measure of academic success — the all - important Academic Performance Index — based on students» achievement level on standardized tests.
Many educators at public schools have made identical complaints to Paige and Congress about No Child Left Behind, under which schools can face sanctions even if a subgroup of students, such as low - income or special - education students, do poorly on annual tests.
Under New Public Management, assessment looks at outputs such as graduation rates and test scores.
NCSECS advocated and helped influence the law including a provision raising the bar a bit higher to ensure high standards for special education students by limiting their participation in tests based on alternate (lower) academic achievement standards to 1 % of students tested (and not just limiting the reporting of their scores on such tests, as was done under NCLB).
I urge you — before you make such high - stakes turn over your schools under duress, make the TEA prove that the STAAR test complies with laws like HB743 — if you do, you'll find as parents who sued the TEA two years ago, that it doesn't.
Such was found in Walter M. Haney's study for the Center for the Study of Testing, Evaluation, and Education Policy at Boston College entitled «Evidence on Education under NCLB (and How Florida Boosted NAEP Scores and Reduced the Race Gap)».
The state superintendent, Tony Evers, announced on October 12 that Milwaukee test scores have improved to such a degree that they no longer qualify for takeover under state statute.
Under the new law, test scores, graduation rates and other such academic factors are still required to comprise much more weight than non-academic factors in a state's school rating system.
Teaching to the test, which is what happened in many schools under NCLB, is one such way scores become corrupted.
Under No Child Left Behind, schools were rated on how many of their students tested as «proficient», but new regulations under ESSA may allow for alternative metrics such as non-academic indicators and testing improveUnder No Child Left Behind, schools were rated on how many of their students tested as «proficient», but new regulations under ESSA may allow for alternative metrics such as non-academic indicators and testing improveunder ESSA may allow for alternative metrics such as non-academic indicators and testing improvement.
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