Sentences with phrase «widespread evidence of»

MESMA's review, published in its new «Employer Provider — Ofsted Inspection Findings Quickbook», indicates that there's widespread evidence of staff failing to identify and follow through on those areas where improvements can be made.

In one of the first comprehensive genome scans for selection, to be published online March 7, 2006, in the Public Library of Science - Biology in a paper, titled «A Map of Recent Positive Selection in the Human Genome,» the researchers found widespread evidence of evolution in all of the populations studied.

There is said to be widespread evidence of developers encouraging paying council tenants to buy their homes - often without regard to their ability to afford the mortgage - in order to let their homes out at the market rate.

Yet simultaneous with widespread evidence of corruption has been continuous pressure for higher standards of moral behavior.

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Jonathan Miller, Channel 4's foreign affairs correspondent, investigates footage taken from thousands of videos circulating online, with the aim of determining whether or not there is prima facie evidence of widespread and systematic torture being carried out by the Syrian state on its own people.

The company said it found no evidence of a widespread problem in its iCloud or Find my iPhone services.

Buddhist - majority Myanmar denies accusations of widespread abuses and has asked for «clear evidence».

«Based on the extensive public comments and evidence garnered during that process, the department determined that such conflicts of interest are widespread and could cost investors in individual retirement accounts (in one segment of the market alone) between $ 95 billion and $ 189 billion over the next 10 years,» wrote the Justice Department lawyers.

«Since the province doesn't monitor the use of foreign workers, we only have anecdotal evidence to go on, but we need to know if there is still widespread use of the program in the construction industry,» said Horgan.

Just as important, at a time when fears over China's slowing economy are widespread and there's evidence of retail saturation in the country's major metropolitan areas, nearly half of survey participants said they expect to be better off financially in the next 12 months — and they are eager to spend, contrary to gloomy assumptions about the drag of sluggish economic growth on consumer sentiment.

Considering the human spectacle today, forty years after the document whose widespread rejection reportedly broke Paul VI's heart, one can't help but wonder how he might have felt if he had glimpsed only a fraction of the evidence now available — whether any of it might have provoked just the smallest wry smile.

Professor Janet Smith says that any evidence of widespread unfaithfulness towards the Church's teaching on artificial contraception is not a valid expression of a «sensus fidelium» but an urgent reminder of the need for more effective catechesis.

The evidences of what this emphasis upon the minister as theologian has done are very widespread in the history of the past four centuries.

«First, if cases can be found in which there has been widespread human cooperation and yet there has been no success, these cases would count as evidence against the existence of such a conditional guarantee.

No cogent evidence had so far been produced to cause any widespread questioning of these chapters, and since they had long been regarded by the church as divinely delivered to Moses, this account of origins was accepted as sufficient and final.

This fallacy is widespread in Shakespeare studies, true enough, but the business of wrenching passages out of dramatic context as evidence of the playwright's personal beliefs usually reveals more about the critic than about Shakespeare.

Evidence of that tendency is widespread in Protestant theological schools, both conservative and liberal, that have roots in religious communities shaped by one or another of these movements of revival.

We know from evidence gathered all over the productive lands around the fast Arabian desert (long ago the historian J. H. Breasted designated this area as the Fertile Crescent) of a widespread eruption of desert peoples, Semitic nomads, into the more sedentary areas.

In June 2013, Animals Australia investigators documented evidence showing widespread breaches of Australian live export regulations by the exporter Livestock Shipping Services (LSS) in Jordan, with Australian sheep being illegally sold and slaughtered outside of approved supply chains in 26 different locations.

In response to the growing evidence for widespread mislabelling, the EU Health Commissioner Tonio Borg has now urged all EU member states to implement random DNA testing of processed beef products, for a three - month period beginning March 1.

During our latest live export investigations across the Middle East and Asia, Animals Australia undercover investigators uncover evidence of widespread, ongoing, illegal and brutal animal abuse.

That this House is concerned that the provisions of the Infant Formula and Follow - on Formula Regulations 2007 are disrespected in the UK, as evidenced by the current promotion for Nestlé SMA infant formula by Tesco in breach of Article 23 of that regulation, the near identical labelling of infant and follow - on formula to make them cross-promotional in breach of Article 19 of that regulation, the widespread advertising of infant formula brand names and logos in breach of Article 21 of that regulation and the use of idealising text and images on labels in breach of Article 17 of that regulation; therefore rejects the Department of Health's proposals to decriminalise certain of those requirements, such as labelling provisions in planned draft legislative proposals, related to EU Regulation 609/2015 which will replace these 2007 regulations; and stresses that any move to a system of Improvement Notices must have the purpose of speeding up compliance and be backed by prosecutions rather than giving companies who have flouted the law for many years additional time to comply.

Yet the widespread use of unsubstantiated marketing messages not only confuses and misleads formula - feeding parents seeking truthful and evidence - based information as to how to safely feed their children, it undermines our current national efforts to support breastfeeding as the human norm.

Your article «Low doses of common chemical have science in a quandary» (News, Dec. 26) claims that exposure to low doses of Bisphenol - A (BPA) may lead to «possible widespread health risks,» and mentions a recent scientific review by the National Toxicology Program (NTP) as the evidence for this claim.

I'll grant you that there are some issue - specific Internet message boards, mommy blogs, and mommy - and - me playgroups out there that strongly advocate for co-sleeping, and Badinter relies on these types of minor players to support her majorly sweeping arguments, citing media like «Alternamoms.com» as evidence of the widespread parental shaming of American mothers.

He will be confronted with evidence from a number of witnesses who have called into question his claim that he knew nothing about the practise of phone - hacking being widespread when he signed off a # 400,000 payment to Professional Footballers» Association chief executive Gordon Taylor.

The information commissioner makes the request after uncovering evidence of a «pervasive and widespread industry» of buying and selling everything from ex-directory telephone numbers to bank details.

11:22 - Does he accept this memorandum was evidence of widespread of criminality and was «fatal to your case».

President Trump said that voter fraud is widespread and again claimed that «millions and millions» of votes were cast fraudulently — a claim for which no evidence exists.

It is fuelled by a great many legitimate grievances such as poor administration and the evidence of corruption made public by the Car Wash Operation, but it is also led by the prejudices of a privileged social class which discourages more widespread support for the movement.

Crone said he believes Murdoch has evidence of the widespread nature of phone - hacking, Watson argues, from 2008 onwards.

There were widespread fears about a spike in far - right activity today, amid more evidence of an EDL membership drive in the wake of the Woolwich murder.

In March 2007, a senior aide to Rupert Murdoch told a parliamentary committee that a «rigorous internal investigation» found no evidence of widespread hacking at the News of the World.

[206] These arrests came thirteen years after Rees» premises were raided under Operation Nigeria, during which large amounts of evidence indicating widespread illegal trafficking in confidential information was seized by the Metropolitan Police Service.

These charges were made about one year after the Metropolitan Police Service reopened its dormant investigation into phone hacking, [259] about three years after the then Assistant Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Service told the Commons Culture, Media and Sport Committee that «no additional evidence has come to light,» [56] five years after News International executives began claiming that phone hacking was the work of a single «rogue reporter,» [260] ten years after The Guardian began reporting that the Met had evidence of widespread illegal acquisition of confidential information, [261] and 13 years after the Met began accumulating «boxloads» of that evidence but kept it unexamined in bin bags at Scotland Yard.

In the past three years Clegg has backed the «snoopers» charter», pushed for secret courts and stood mutely as evidence emerged of widespread electronic surveillance by the security services.

Phone - hacking committee hearing as - it - happened Mr Murdoch insisted he was only presented with evidence of widespread phone - hacking in January 2011, after civil cases threw up new evidence.

Second, there is also some evidence to back the widespread speculation that Labour's recent loss of support has occurred disproportionately amongst those of its supporters who voted Yes in September.

The activist also pointed to the WFP's issuance of a «strong statement of support» in the wake of the indictment of Sheldon Silver and its backing of Cuomo's re-election in 2014 — despite widespread membership opposition — as evidence of the party's shaky future.

«The information available is acknowledged to be insufficient either to allow the regulator to make evidence - based judgements about the safety or otherwise of implants that were in widespread use, or to allow patients» clinicians to know whether their individual patient is affected,» Mr Dorrell added.

BREAKING NEWS: Washington, D.C. insider says NYS Senator John Sampson covered - up evidence of widespread corruption in New York Surrogate's Courts.

«According to the report by National Security, the fire was deliberately set to destroy evidence of theft and massive fraud and widespread irregularities on the procurement and distribution of medical supplies involving senior management and junior staff.

Mr Watson said he wanted further evidence from the News International chairman over the question of whether he was aware that phone - hacking at the News of the World newspaper was widespread.

The Investigatory Powers Tribunal heard evidence this morning of the widespread interception of calls by prisoners to their MPs.

«The real story is that Michael Gove's plans for A-level reform are not based, as he appears to be claiming, on evidence of widespread concerns in the higher education sector about the rigour and relevance of A-levels.

Mr Starmer said there was «clear evidence» that disability hate crime was widespread and he believed «many thousands of cases» go unreported year on year.

The difficulties of bridging the partisan gap were in evidence on their last day, when lawmakers were unable to agree on two pressing problems: how to help livestock producers suffering from widespread drought and how to protect critical industries from cyberattacks launched by terrorists or other enemies.

Then the «journalist» proceeded to claim that false data was widespread and that there was a coverup, but so far no evidence has been presented other than the original employee (who was fired in 2011) own confession of his wrongdoing.

In the wake of an EPA study that found no evidence fracking has had a «widespread, systematic impact on drinking water,» supporters of the controversial drilling practice are calling on the Cuomo administration to scrap its plans for a ban.

There were widespread fears about a spike in far - right activity today, amid more evidence of an English Defence League (EDL) membership drive in the wake of the Woolwich murder.