Sentences with phrase «using foi»

You don't get data from a scientist by using FOI requests, you do it by stroking their ego a little, or by engaging them with a compelling research idea you want to pursue with it.

«Any fool knows you don't get data from a scientist by using FOI requests, you do it by stroking their ego a little, or by engaging -LSB-...]

Many of those peasants are more scientifically literate than they are (sure, some are ignorant rednecks, but some of the AGW climate scientists are mediocre hacks) Just why, for example, do Steve McIntyre, and Holland have such extraordinary trouble getting reports using the FOI act?

The case also highlights once again the BBC's corporate strategy of using an FOI derogation, or legal «opt - out» clause, to withhold a wide range of material from citizens who wish to know whether the BBC is fulfilling its statutory obligations under its royal charter.

Writes the Telegraph «s Andrew Hough in «Philip Morris: tobacco firm using FOI laws to access secret academic data ``:

Independent reviews of progress of the controversial ID card scheme — Gateway Reviews — are periodically produced by the Office of Government Commerce (OGC) and an activist and a MP used the FOI Act 2000 to request publication of two of these.

Not exact matches

He is stating that the use of FOI in the manner it is being requested of him will abuse an essential tool of democracy (Read the Section «Essential Tool of Democracy).

Dr. Altizer is right in characterizing our refusal to accept this event as «bad faith,» mauvaise foi, as Sartre uses the phase.

Of 111 hospitals that responded to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request, more than half confirmed that they currently use debt collectors or had done in the past.

Fort Schuyler officials have used their non-profit status to resist disclosure of records under the FOI Law, as well.

Guess which one is used more often, and exempt from FOI requests?

The Welsh Liberal Democrats believe any plans to restrict use of the FOI Act would make it more difficult for people to scrutinise the Welsh Government.

As with this week's other row, over Michael Gove's political advisers using private email channels to circumvent FoI inquiries about their free schools policy, we can see that civil servants have difficult jobs which both politicians and the media can make much harder.

Ideally, this worksheet can be used on, or near March 16 - FOI Day,

FOI's portfolio of intervention strategies uses the combined efforts of these and other scientists in the FOI community to spark new, testable ideas.

Two recent FOI requests concerning the process parents and others should use to report violations by Capital Prep Magnet School of federal and state special education laws remain unanswered.

FOI laws were created to allow individuals to access public data held by the Federal Government, and since the IRS is part of that Government, you can use Freedom of Information Requests to see how they calculated your back taxes owed, how they've determined what penalties, fees, fines, and interest should apply to your debt, and look for problems that would allow you to reduce or even wipe out the money that they're demanding.

«The FOI line we» re all using is this.

AN undercover agent has managed to discover the following document by using repeated FoI requess.

In my FOI request, I asked for (1) the URALS regional chronology referred to in the email; (2) a list of identifiers for the measurement data sets used in the calculation (3) a list of the measurement data sets used in the «long» Polar Urals chronology referred to in the email.

Background: November 2009 Steve McIntyre has used Freedom of Information (FOIA or FoI) requests to gain access to CRU data since 2007.

In an earlier and separate FOI case against the BBC, Supreme Court Judge Neuberger argued the opt - out should be interpreted narrowly - otherwise the BBC could withhold information about «cleaning the board room floor» using the journalism get - out clause - an absurdity.

Using current email systems there is no way for the recipient to inform the sender that emails to their account may be released to the public under FOI BEFORE!!!

It has yet to enquire into the corporation's use of FOI derogation to withhold data such as the BBC's US tax contributions, website statistics, and strategic policy - making decisions.

During the climategate inquiry the information commissioner expressed the view that FOI should not thwart commercial use of research but that sooner or later all research in public bodies had to be made available to the public.

You provide a great example of how to use an institution's administrative process (in this case, an FOI process) to get institutions to comply with their own policies.

It appears that UEA uses a sequential reference numbering system for FOI requests.

Considering that communication probably also took place using other means besides emails (water fountains, cafeteria, pub, telephone, hallways, open doors, etc), and considering that it's not unreasonable to think that the decision on the FOI request might well have been communicated to Jones on the 12th (or even the 13th in the a.m.), he doesn't strike me as the type who would keep such «good news» to himself.

As a result of FOI requests a few years ago (and only after FOI), lists of data sets used became available.

Honestly, I've never heard of FOIs used to attempt to force a scientist to release data that he was legally obligated not to release.

Gavin can claim that he is making posts to RC on «his own time», but if he is using the NASA network, then all that stuff is FOI - able.

Neither of you has been evading FOI requests using bogus excuses.

Using Moshers maxim can you show all your evidence for your claim — «As far as I can tell, the institutions themselves block / deny all FOI possible» Have you seen ALL FOIs to institutions?

Not necessarily talking about violating FOI here, just that Jones was afraid that FOI could be used to get the evidence that something outside of the stated IPCC rules had transpired.

Climate researchers are in need of immediate legal assistance to prevent their private correspondence from being exposed to Chris Horner and the American Tradition Institute who are using Freedom of Information (FOI) to harass researchers.