Sentences with phrase «who test the program»

As such, many schools and districts start small with a select group of teachers and students who test the program to make sure it is effectively helping students succeed.

Leading real estate brokers who tested the program gave the program high marks for its ability to breathe new life into, and then help them easily incubate leads that had been dormant.

Not exact matches

Facebook's Bug Bounty program pays hackers who expose software bugs to the company's attention, but in this case the social network asserted it would not reward a anyone who tested a vulnerability on users» actual accounts.

• CSEC, Canada's national cryptologic agency, tested a pilot program with the NSA that captured metadata from users who had logged into free airport Wi - Fi.

«Rescuing all these small amounts of food can really add up,» said Feeding America's Fraser, who notes that the program is now in the midst of being beta - tested as an app.

Many are well - versed in the more specialized disciplines like programming, web design, etc. but those who will not work in a computer - related basis or a job that requires this specialized training can not pass a test on material for day to day routines.

«No military system is 90 percent effective,» said Philip E. Coyle III, who once ran the Pentagon's weapons - testing program and recently left a White House security post.

Individuals applying to NJIT's online MBA program who do not already hold an advanced degree (master's or doctorate in any field) are required to take the Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT).

Among other factors, Facebook also looked for public figures who were able to «easily produce and test a variety of live programming.»

Moreover, there is growing anxiety that technology developments on the near horizon will crush the jobs of the millions who drive cars and trucks, analyze medical tests and data, perform middle management chores, dispense medicine, trade stocks and evaluate markets, fight on battlefields, perform government functions, and even replace those who program software — that is, the creators of algorithms.

That might be news for Target, which earlier this week said it was testing «Target Red,» a new loyalty program that offers perks for free to consumers who don't use a Target credit card.

Religious affiliation appears to be a litmus test for people who don't want (or are unable) to think critically about more important issues like the economy, war, and support for public programs (education, social security, etc.).

If someone wants to offer that the real purpose of this law is to furtively provide healthcare for the poor — for people who couldn't afford contraceptives, now they can get it — then we can finally discuss why this hidden government aid program, didn't include any means testing — why does it apply to millionaires equally to the poor?

As per the Texas Food Establishment Rules § 229.163, the person in charge shall demonstrate food safety knowledge by being a certified food protection manager who has shown proficiency of required information through passing a test that is part of an accredited program.

Look for companies who are willing to test their products for the presence of GMOs before selling them to the public, such as Tropical Traditions» GMO - tested program.

«The most vulnerable children and women in hard - to - reach areas are often missed by existing interventions that can improve vitamin A status, including vitamin A supplementation, food fortification, dietary diversification, and promotion of optimal breast - feeding,» said Ms. Nancy Haselow, HKI vice president and regional director for Asia - Pacific, who has been designing, implementing, and testing vitamin A delivery programs for more than 20 years.

The university is expected to be charged with a «failure to monitor» for part of its athletics program, according to sources, who told NJ Advance Media other possible violations include allegations of wrongdoing with regards to football recruits and the program's recruiting host / hostess program as well as what's been described by sources as «inconsistencies» in the administration of the athletic department's drug testing procedures and policies.

Under the current policy, any NFL player who tests positive for marijuana will be entered into the league's intervention program.

the true test of the scouting ability of the service, rather than a regurgitation of who the best programs in the country are looking at, is to find a kid who is pretty highly ranked but does not have other obvious signals such as major programs recruiting him or elite camp type invites.

My experience with the Newcastle football team in Oklahoma leads me to believe that, as long as impact sensors are strictly used for the limited purpose of providing real - time impact data to qualified sideline personnel, not to diagnose concussions, not as the sole determining factor in making remove - from - play decisions, and not to replace the necessity for observers on the sports sideline trained in recognizing the signs of concussion and in conducting a sideline screening for concussion using one or more sideline assessment tests for concussion (e.g. SCAT3, balance, King - Devick, Maddocks questions, SAC)(preferably by a certified athletic trainer and / or team physician), and long as data on the number, force, and direction of impacts is only made available for use by coaches and athletic trainers in a position to use such information to adjust an athlete's blocking or tackling tec hnique (and not for indiscriminate use by those, such as parents, who are not in a position to make intelligent use of the data), they represent a valuable addition to a program's concussion toolbox and as a tool to minimize repetitive head impacts.

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«Children who have been in extended daycare and preschool programs have: poorer work habits, inferior peer relationships, substandard emotional health, lower grades and standardized test scores, and are more difficult to discipline.

The National Athletic Trainers» Association 2014 position statement on the management of sport - related concussion [14] says all athletes should «ideally» undergo a preseason baseline assessment, but, that, at a minimum, athletes who are at a high risk of concussion based on their sport should be included in any baseline testing program, with athletes with a significant concussion history, or other relevant pre-existing condition, such as attention - deficit hyperactivity disorder, tested on an individual basis.

When compared to control group counterparts in randomized trials, infants and toddlers who participated in high - quality home visiting programs were shown to have more favorable scores for cognitive development and behavior, higher IQs and language scores, higher grade point averages and math and reading achievement test scores at age 9, and higher graduation rates from high school.

Madeleine emphasized the importance of collaboration and communication; addressing barriers with teachers and principals who express resistance to in - classroom breakfast, and using the facts about breakfast — it improves test scores, and can be implemented with minimal additional work for everyone involved — to create support for the program.

The New York State Department of Health announced Wednesday that results of the Newburgh PFOS blood testing program have been mailed to the first 370 people who were tested.

Medicaid is a means - tested program, so to see the way in which it is growing should be an eye - opener for anyone who thought they knew all about the program and who's using it.

Larsen's comments come in response to New York state Gov. Andrew Cuomo's Feb. 4 announcement that he was directing the New York State Department of Health to expand a program that tests pregnant women who may have been exposed to the Zika virus.

Employers could impose hefty penalties on employees who decline to participate in genetic testing as part of workplace wellness programs if a bill approved by a U.S. House committee last week becomes law.

Mr. Cuomo, who's working to establish a Women's Equality party line, conceded earlier this year that implementation of Common Core had been flawed and later reached a compromise with legislators to delay and restrict certain elements of the program, like testing and teacher evaluations.

Beginning next year, New York City will test a pilot program limiting curbside delivery in certain high - traffic commercial zones during peak hours — and will also crack down on drivers who block intersections — as part of the mayor's five - part plan to curb congestion.

The secondary program tracks those children who test positive for lead and works with them to decrease their levels.

Erie County Cancer Service Program provides quality breast and cervical testing for women and colon cancer screening for men and women who are uninsured or underinsured.

Governor Andrew Cuomo's executive budget contains a public campaign financing proposal with requirements that are essentially unchanged from those used in a «pilot program» last year, even though the governor's office apparently did not seek input from the one candidate who tested the system.

Questions during the Q&A portion of the press conference included his plans during his scheduled visit to Albany on March 4th, why he expects to convince legislators who he has not convinced, whether he's concerned that the middle school program will be pushed aside if there is a pre-K funding mechanism other than his proposed tax, where the money to fund the middle school program will come from, how he counters the argument that his tax proposal is unfair to cities that do not have a high earner tax base, how he will measure the success of the program absent additional standardized testing, whether he expects to meet with Governor Cuomo or Senate Republican Leader Dean Skelos during his March 4th trip, what he would say to a parent whose child planned on attending one of the charter schools that his administration refused to allow, whether he doubts Governor Cuomo's commitment or ability to deliver on the funding the governor has promised, what are the major hurdles in trying to convince the state senate to approve his tax proposal, whether there's an absolute deadline for getting his tax proposal approved, whether he can promise parents pre-K spots should Governor Cuomo's proposal gointo effect, and why he has not met with Congressman Michael Grimm since taking office.

Prior to the health department's February 15 announcement, Democratic Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney, whose district office is in Newburgh, and who had his blood tested, says he was in contact with state officials about expanding the program.

In asserting that the explosions on 11 and 13 May provide «enough data» to continue the country's nuclear weapons program without further testing, the two government experts hope to free up the hands of politicians who want India to join the 149 countries that have agreed to the ban.

Who knows, there may even be useful compounds hidden away in alternative or traditional medicines that could be found through a good testing program.

The other two are already being tested: an independent investigator grant program that does not require applicants to submit preliminary data and a process to speed up the resubmission of R01 grant applications by new investigators who fail on their first attempt.

He also helped implement an HIV - screening program at the Department of Defense, requiring every recruit to be tested for the infectious disease and banning anyone who tested positive from entering military service.

Through the FDA's iPLEDGE program, woman who are prescribed the drug must pledge to use two forms of contraception, in addition to taking regular pregnancy tests while on the drug and online tests to make sure they understand the dangers of getting pregnant while taking the drug.

But I was afraid of governments launching gigaton nuclear weapons on spacecraft, as was a Russian colleague who had participated in the Soviet weapons program and had some wonderful stories about nuclear tests that went wrong.

The doctor has a web application in which to program the personalised rehabilitation plan that is sent to the patient — the prescribed plan is adapted to the patient's physical condition, who performs an effort test — to design the most suitable prescription possible.

That improvement appears to have greatly increased their viability, according to researchers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Tick - borne Diseases Program in Monmouth County, New Jersey, who helped test the SELECT TCS boxes.

«We were quite pleased with the low error rate we detected,» enthused Cruzan, who has since tested the program on four other species.

«Monkey fMRI will allow us to test our interpretations,» says neuroscientist Robert Desimone, who directs intramural programs at the National Institute of Mental Health.

Fred Downs, who heads the prosthetics program at the Veterans Health Administration and who lost his left arm during combat in Vietnam, recently tested Luke for two weeks.

Many insurers require that patients try medically supervised weight - loss programs, often for a year or more before they will cover the operation, and plans may set other conditions such as screening tests, psychological examinations and other documentation by the doctor who refers the patient for the operation.

«The identification of these genes paves the way for the development of a test to identify individuals who are at risk of getting Fuchs dystrophy, and also for the development of drugs to slow disease progression or to potentially delay or prevent it from occurring,» said George A. McKie, D.V.M., PhD., director of the NEI's cornea research program.

«We do show that obstructive coronary artery disease and myocardial ischemia remain the strongest predictors of future cardiovascular events, but for the first time, in a randomized comparison we demonstrate the ability of CT angiography (CTA) to identify a large group of at - risk patients who would have been missed by functional stress testing,» says Hoffmann, who is director of the MGH Cardiac MR PET CT Program.