Sentences with phrase «voluntary reporting by»

Andrew Herdman, director general of the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines, said the IATA data needs to be viewed with caution «as event descriptions are not always standardized» and there are «significant variations in the level of voluntary reporting by airlines.»

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According to a report released in December by the Inspector General's office at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the FDA has at times been slow to secure recalls, which may be voluntary or mandatory.

In an age where financial reporting is wrought by deception and obfuscation, Clorox's voluntary decision to provide investors with a measure of its economic earnings should be universally applauded.

MLA reports on all completed or terminated R&D projects that have been funded by any combination of producer / processor levies, voluntary contributions via the MLA Donor Company and Commonwealth funds.

The Senate Economics Legislation Committee is examining whether the proposed voluntary code would be effective and will report by the end of the month.

Finally, we collected data on a voluntary basis and all nutrient composition data were self - reported by the food manufacturers.

Self - regulation of food advertising by the food industry is falling short of its potential due to coverage of the voluntary codes being limited to signatory companies and inadequate compliance and reporting levels.

The complaint submitted by Baby Milk Action was presented in the publication Nestlé's UN Global Compact cover up: How Nestlé's Shared Value reports cover up malpractice and bring the UN voluntary initiative for corporate responsibility into disrepute (NESTLÉ CRITICS, 2009) which included information from various civil society organisations (note 3) alleging violations in the areas of:

Dexter, would you care to address this issue with the data from the «actual scientific report» published by MANA: «Participation in the project was voluntary, with an estimated 20 % to 30 % of active CPMs and a substantially lower proportion of CNMs contributing»

The newspaper reports that a website measuring their progress against a voluntary target to cut sugar by 20 % within five years is one of the options being considered.

Private and voluntary sector employers must report the required pay gap information by 4 April 2018.

The report warned the voluntary sector as it currently exists is being endangered by the government's actions, however.

A programme run by Sodexo Justice Services, a private contractor, in HMP Peterborough will not report back until 2015/16 and has been criticised for using self - selecting participants by making it a voluntary offenders.

But by putting the targets into law and mandating a set of regulations — including requiring 35 percent of the country's electricity to come from clean sources by 2024; establishing a voluntary carbon market; developing incentives to promote renewable energy; phasing out fossil fuel subsidies; and forcing companies in the largest carbon polluting sectors to report their emissions — they said the results could be groundbreaking.

In a report published yesterday by the Prince of Wales's Corporate Leaders Group, leading businesses argued EU Member States must go beyond voluntary measures and legislate to make sure mass renovation actually happens.

The expansion of science advice mechanisms ranging from informal personal interactions, through voluntary or requested reports created by well - established networks of academies, such as the InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) and related regional networks such as EASAC, to the formal advisory structures of both legislative and executive bodies, has also made more apparent the fundamental responsibilities that follow the provision, communication and use of advice.

To build the database, the researchers scoured academic journals, government documents and other sources for reports of coral bleaching missing from an existing voluntary database commonly used by scientists.

We reported this to the Food Standards Agency, who have taken action to notify Cow & Gate of labelling requirements and issued the following statement: In light of advice from the Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition on the adverse effects of trans fats on the risk of coronary heart disease, the Agency welcomes the voluntary action by the UK food industry to reduce the levels of artificial trans fats in our foods.

Bourne et al. (2015) found that the Nordic hamstring curl produced preferentially higher semitendinosus EMG amplitude; but again, Zebis et al. (2013) did not report any preferential activation; Mendiguchia et al. (2013a) reported preferential biceps (short head) activation; and Ditroilo et al. (2013) reported that biceps femoris EMG amplitude exceeded maximum voluntary eccentric contraction levels by some margin.

Similarly, Jenkins et al. (2016) measured EMG amplitudes in maximum voluntary isometric contractions (MVICs) over 30, 50 and 100ms, and also reported no differences in the changes achieved by heavy load and light load groups.

The data on high school graduates for this report were drawn from a voluntary sample of high schools participating in the StudentTracker for High SchoolsSM service (STHS) administered by the National Student Clearinghouse (The Clearinghouse).

Admission arrangements run by local authorities for community and voluntary controlled schools «are almost always clear and uncomplicated so it is easy for parents and others to understand how places will be allocated» says the report, published late last year.

But now, as we move to the next level of accountability, this reform «miracle» is being called into question by discrepancies leading to allegations of fraud in dropout reporting as well as the preliminary results of the new, more rigorous, Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) test, which, depending on your perspective, reflect either a lack of true student achievement progress in many areas or a backsliding in progress previously reported.Recently, this debate was sharpened with the release of the results in five major U. S. cities of the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) tests, in which Houston participated on a voluntary basis, and the results were mixed at best.

Schools Week has previously reported that 100 schools had broken admissions rules by making parents feel «pressurised into paying» a voluntary donation.

This report provides county - by - county data on the availability of voluntary home visiting programs in California, as well as several estimates of the need for these programs.

(4) Conduct a program for end - stage and renal disease research, to include support of projects and demonstrations for providing special services (including transplantation and dialysis), artificial kidneys, and supplies * necessary for the REHABILITATION of individuals suffering from such disease and which will (A) insure dissemination of research findings, (B) provide encouragement and support for initiatives and new approaches by individual and institutional investigators, and (C) establish and maintain close working relationships, with other governmental and voluntary institutions and organizations engaged in similar efforts, in order to unify and coordinate scientific efforts, encourage joint planning, and promote the interchange of data and reports among investigators in the field of end - stage renal disease.

(3) Conduct of a program for spinal cord injury research, to include support of spinal cord injuries projects and demonstrations established pursuant to section 303 (b), which will (A) insure dissemination of research findings among all such centers, (B) provide encouragement and support for initiatives and new approaches by individual and institutional investigators, and (C) establish and maintain close working relationships with other governmental and voluntary institutions and organizations engaged in similar efforts, in order to unify and coordinate scientific efforts, encourage joint planning, and promote the interchange of data and reports among spinal cord injury investigators.

Participating car buyers / lessees also will be asked by dealers to complete, on a voluntary basis, an anonymous survey about the Program for use in reporting to Congress on the efficacy of the Program, as mandated by the CARS statute.

MAP - 21 (Section 31208) provides that the Secretary may issue regulations that condition the importation of a motor vehicle or motor vehicle equipment on the manufacturer's compliance with 1) requirements to provide information allowing NHTSA to better track those products once they enter U.S. commerce, 2) statutory prohibitions on the importation of motor vehicles and motor vehicle equipment that do not comply with an applicable FMVSS or contain a safety - related defect, 3) requirements for the provision of reports and records required to be maintained with respect to those vehicles or equipment under the Safety Act, 4) a request by NHTSA to inspect premises, a vehicle or equipment to carry out the purposes of the Safety Act, 5) an order or voluntary agreement to remedy the vehicle or equipment, or 6) any rules implementing these requirements.

Ford Motor Company has agreed to follow voluntary new safety practices set forth by the US Department of Transportation (DOT), reforming the way that automakers report warranty claims, injuries, and fatalities to the federal government, reports Bloomberg.

This time around, Ford has issued a voluntary recall for all 2013 Ford Escapes, and Fusions equipped with the 1.6 liter EcoBoost engine prompted by reports of overheating and risk of fire.

They include international instruments such as treaties and declarations; nationally based standards such as constitutional provisions and national laws; certification schemes such as the Worldwide Responsible Apparel Production (WRAP); and voluntary initiatives that are adopted by businesses on a voluntary basis (Report 4).

The report you see lists voluntary inquiries, spurred by your own requests for credit, and may also list involuntary inquires.

Primal Pet Foods issued a voluntary recall of their Feline Chicken & Salmon Formula with a «Best By» date code of 043112 - 17 because this product may be contaminated with salmonella, the FDA reported.

The reports were based on voluntary self - reporting to FDA by veterinarians and owners whose dogs suffered adverse drug experiences (ADEs) to ProHeart ® 6 (which contains the drug moxidectin) as well as the mandatory reporting of adverse events by Fort Dodge Animal Health.

A voluntary pet food recall of more than 100 brands of dog food and cat food has been initiated by Menu Foods as of March 16th, 2007, following the deaths of thousands of cats and dogs and many more reports of kidney failure in pets after having eaten «Cuts and Gravy» - style wet pet foods made by Menu Foods.

The price in the voluntary carbon market varies between $ 0.45 per ton and $ 45.00 per ton, according to a report by Ecosystem Marketplace.

He reports on a new «voluntary carbon standard» intended by its developers to increase confidence that a ton of avoided climate - warming emissions is real.

Textual Records: Microfilm copy of a compilation of meteorological reports, 1819 - 92 (562 rolls), arranged by state and thereunder alphabetically by station, consisting of reports of army surgeons at military posts, 1819 - 59; Smithsonian Institution voluntary observers, 1840 - 73; and regular stations and voluntary observers of the Signal Office and Weather Bureau, 1870 - 92.

We're pleased to report that new offset projects are already in the development pipeline utilizing the four new voluntary carbon offset methodologies approved by ACR in 2012 including a first - of - akind methodology for emissions reductions from

We're pleased to report that new offset projects are already in the development pipeline utilizing the four new voluntary carbon offset methodologies approved by ACR in 2012 including a first - of - akind methodology for emissions reductions from Restoration of Degraded Deltaic Wetlands, a rigorous and pragmatic methodology for Reduced Use of Fertilizer on Agricultural Crops, a ground - breaking methodology for Truck Stop Electrification that offers air quality co-benefits, and long - awaited REDD methodology modules.

In April 2016, the Financial Stability Board's Task Force on Climate - Related Financial Disclosures published a report on Phase I of their year - long process to «develop voluntary, consistent climate - related financial risk disclosures for use by companies in providing information to investors, lenders, insurers, and other stakeholders.

Four out of five of these offset buyers are voluntary rather than driven by regulatory obligations — the top 100 companies are listed in the report.

Data on agricultural production and water use are not collected at all, or are collected by individual irrigation districts, counties, and a variety of state and federal agencies using a range of tools from voluntary reporting at the field level to remote sensing from satellites.

[7] Thousands of scientists and other experts contribute (on a voluntary basis, without payment from the IPCC)[8] to writing and reviewing reports, which are then reviewed by governments.

An alternative would be promoting a voluntary reporting program, such as the one recently created by the EPA - the Nanoscale Materials Stewardship Program (NMSP).

As a recent report by the Royal Society (the UK National Academy of Sciences) explains, improved education (especially for women) and meeting the large voluntary family planning needs that are still unmet in both developed and developing countries are fundamental requirements of future economic prosperity and environmental sustainability.

But Business Green reports that, until recently, WRAP's work with supermarkets was being drawn into question, with figures released in 2010 suggesting that British supermarkets had only reduced supply chain waste by 1.2 % — leaving them unlikely to hit a voluntary target of 5 % by 2012.

Well, Richard Dolbeer, a biologist who studied the problem for the USDA, was interviewed by CNN and has the answers: 7,000 - 8,000 Bird Strikes is Just the Start of the Problem According to Dolbeer there are approximately 7,000 - 8,000 birdstrikes reported to the FAA every year, but the reporting of them is voluntary.

Firm advising on Ultra Electronics criminal investigation prompted by voluntary self - report