Sentences with phrase «used across the department»

The RAND investigation was limited to alternative fuels, as opposed to the whole of energy use across the Department of Defense.
Carbon accounting is a tool that can be used across departments to measure and reduce greenhouse gas emissions by valuing carbon inefficiencies uniformly.

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We use the Trello project management platform to help manage many complex jobs across work groups and departments.
«They can use it in their team, they can use it in their department and maybe eventually go on to deploy Workplace Premium across the company, but with Workplace Standard they can get started for free,» he added.
The Justice Department said its new order «simply directs all US Attorneys to use previously established prosecutorial principles that provide them all the necessary tools to disrupt criminal organizations, tackle the growing drug crisis, and thwart violent crime across our country.»
MulTra GmbH provides a phenomenal platform that enables you to create an A-to-Z learning experience across all of your departments using web - based training, interactive videos and augmented reality apps.
In this report we examined social data from over the last 6 months and used examples from brands like Johnson & Johnson, Always, the P&G portfolio and more to provide a variety of ways that brands can get an edge by using social intelligence across multiple departments.
Every year, the State Department issues the «Trafficking in Persons Report,» a document that tracks human trafficking, slavery, the use of child soldiers and other human rights violations across the world.
AFSA has long campaigned for the creation of an inter-departmental Ministerial Food Forum to ensure strategic and coherent policy development and integration of planning in and across departments managing local food and food systems, population health, transport, land use, education, environmental sustainability, natural resources, infrastructure and economic development.
Collaborating with its customers, Salt of the Earth's R&D department yielded a 25 - 35 % sodium reduction across a variety of vegan and vegetarian products using its Mediterranean vegetable umami extract, which combines sea salt with tomato concentrates, mushroom and seaweed extracts using a proprietary process.
The database, commissioned by the Department for Education and Skills and called the Commissioners» Toolkit, is intended for use by commissioners of parenting support in local authorities and by others in similar roles across England — who will be able to use it to select and locate parenting support programmes that can be replicated for use in their area.
Given the looming March 1 deadline for across - the - board sequestration which would reduce State Department operations by $ 850 million and foreign assistance by $ 1.7 billion, the US» chief diplomat used his speech to defend the foreign policy budget against spending cuts, portraying foreign affairs as the guarantor of American economic prosperity.
In order to cut through that, Miliband focused on two major issues at Gove and May's departments and used them to paint a picture of widespread chaos across government.
The Department for Transport worked with local authorities across England on road pricing pilot schemes, the intention being to use evidence from these as the basis of any national decision.
At 12:30 p.m., IDC Leader Jeff Klein, Assemblyman Michael Benedetto, NYC Councilman Jimmy Vacca and others hold a press conference to call on the NYC Department of Homeless Services to ban level two and three sex offenders from temporary emergency housing and homeless shelters used to house families with children, across from the Crystal Family Residence, 555 Hutchinson River Parkway, the Bronx.
In June, DEC mailed surveys to approximately 2,500 businesses, fire departments, airports, and chemical bulk storage facilities across the state to identify facilities where PFOS, or related substance perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), may be or have been used, stored, manufactured, disposed of, or released.
The NYPD is one of many police departments across the country quietly using a highly secretive military grade technology that can track the whereabouts of suspects by using their cell phone signals.
«DOC's new Use of Force policy was also drafted with significant contribution from uniformed members of staff from across the Department and other bodies, including the unions and the Board of Correction,» Klein, the mayor's spokesperson, said.
The smoking rate among high school students across the state was the lowest on record in 2016, but state Health Department data singals a dramatic increase in e-cigarette use.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), along with the Erie County Department of Health («ECDOH»), will observe the eighth annual Get Smart about Antibiotics Week November 16 - 22 to raise awareness of the threat of antibiotic resistance and the importance of appropriate antibiotic use across all health care settings.
The Department of State security (DSS) said on Friday that its operatives uncovered a sinister plot by terrorist elements to stage series of coordinated attacks using explosives on different cities across the country in the last few weeks and arrested the masterminds.
NEW YORK (AP)-- New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago and Las Vegas (along with the Buffalo Police and Erie County Sheriff's Department) are among scores of police departments across the country quietly using a highly secretive technology developed for the military that can track the whereabouts of...
Mr. Bob Ainsworth: The Ministry of Defence and its Agencies have several hundred computer systems in use ranging from corporate IT systems serving thousands of users across the Department and its Agencies, to business area systems serving smaller communities.
PFI financing of public infrastructure is now in use across the NHS, as well as the Departments for Education, Local Government, Defence, Transport, and Justice.
The research, published in JAMA Internal Medicine by a team from the U-M Department of Neurology, uses national data on headache - related doctor visits and neuroimaging scans by people over age 18, and calculates estimated total costs across multiple years.
Jain and his biometrics team were studying how to test and calibrate fingerprint scanners commonly used across the globe at police departments, airport immigration counters, banks and even amusement parks.
When they began to search for ways to fund the start - up, they came across an SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) announcement from the U.S. Department of Energy, which was looking for methods to detect environmental pathogens using portable devices.
In perhaps its most dramatic step, Congress would withhold more than $ 57 million from the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA's) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) if the ARS doesn't update its animal care policies and ensure it has fully functioning Institutional Animal Care and Use Committees at 50 - odd locations across the country.
Liska's study, which was funded through a three - year, $ 500,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Energy, used carbon dioxide measurements taken from 2001 to 2010 to validate a soil carbon model that was built using data from 36 field studies across North America, Europe, Africa and Asia.
Greg Asner, an ecologist with the Carnegie Institution for Science's Department of Global Ecology at Stanford University in California, has used a unique spectral imager to map 15 traits for forests across Peru.
To address this question, the authors used a hand - curated dataset of 2659 tenure - track computer science faculty members at 205 Ph.D. - granting departments across North America, which they had previously developed for a 2015 study of faculty hiring networks.
Building on methods they used to assess the impact of hurricanes such as Katrina, Gustav, and Rita on forests and tree mortality, scientists at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have produced a rapid mapping of the disturbance intensity across Puerto Rico's forests with the help of Google Earth Engine.
A consortium of 10 academic and industrial partners located across the EU, including Prof Mark Leake from York's departments of Physics and Biology, has been awarded a research grant for the project «SynCrop» to investigate and develop cutting - edge methods to improve food production using novel synthetic biology tools.
The study was part of the Defense Department budget because perfluorinated compounds have contaminated groundwater wells on and near military bases across the country, primarily through the use of firefighting foams.
The driving force for the new Institute was to bring together some of the groups from these departments, as Professor George Efstathiou, Director of KICC, explained: «The spread of research across departments owes much to the natural divisions that resulted from the diverse «tool boxes» used to study different areas of cosmology, such as the events following the Big Bang, the birth of stars, the structure of the Universe and so on.
What we use is in constant flux and differs across teams and departments.
Pre-planned absence notes handed in by parents used to be photocopied by the department, stored in filing cabinets and handed out to teachers spread across the school grounds — a slow, time consuming and unreliable process.
These are the same weights used in the Department of Education's own «First Look» report that comparesoutcomes across the two survey waves (Woo et al., 2017).
The state had already required FTC scholarship students to participate in standardized testing using a nationally normed exam chosen by each private school; a study commissioned by the Florida Department of Education found that, in 2007 — 08, their academic gains were similar to students nationally across all income levels and to similar Florida students who remained in public schools.
This could be used with any subject and it will ensure that the marking across the department and grading is much more accurate.
But in June 2015 the Supreme Court, in a Texas housing case, bolstered the departments» position by holding that statistical evidence of «disparate impact» of policies across racial groups could be used as evidence of racial discrimination by a government agency.
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Peter Stewart, Senior Vice President of School Development, works with parents, teachers, community groups, school districts, school boards, departments of education, and policy makers across the United States and internationally to start new high - tech schools that use the K12 academic program.
To complete its work, the Task Force, with the support of staff from the Department of Education, reviewed the latest research on educator evaluations, examined systems in use both in - state and across the nation, and studied a range of issues related to the development of high - quality evaluation systems, such as observation protocols, growth measures, and special education considerations.
This year, the New York City Department of Education (DOE) is partnering with Panorama Education to offer the Student Perception Survey, a research - based, confidential student survey used across the country to provide teachers with students» feedback about their classroom experiences.
Corporate training used to rely on their IT departments to maintain computing standards across all machines, but the bring - your - own - device trend is changing all of that.
This prestigious award is given to select schools across the nation that The U.S. Department of Education (USED) Green Ribbon Schools recognizes as schools that save energy, reduce costs, feature environmentally sustainable learning spaces, protect health, foster wellness and offer environmental education to boost academic achievement and community engagement.
While the Department will likely add more academic performance measures in the future, for 2014 officials also included the level of participation in state assessments, achievement gaps between students with disabilities and the general population as well as scores on the National Assessment of Educational Progress, a standardized test used to gauge academic growth across the country.
Because there has so clearly been an impact on the departments that utilised GCSEPod effectively, we will be looking to increase the use of GCSEPod across the school in coming years.»
Establish clear expectations for effective data use across SEA offices and departments, facilitating coherence and reducing fragmentation in the services and / or supports provided to districts?
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