The parameters that improved compared to the 2006 survey were: interconnection, tariff regulation, regulation of anti-competitive practices, and universal service obligation in the mobile sector ; and market entry, interconnection, regulation of anti-competitive practices and universal service obligation in the fixed sector.

He co-authored a study of discrimination in university hiring practices, particularly in sociology departments ( Wolfe et al., 1973 ), again with a strong emphasis on statistics and survey methods.

Eliade's scholarly work includes a study of shamanism, Shamanism: Archaic Techniques of Ecstasy, a survey of shamanistic practices in different areas.

The survey excluded meat and produce due to quality comparison issues, and alcohol was not surveyed due to regional variability in brands and pack sizes, local licensing rules ( e. g. supermarkets in Waitakere and Invercargill cannot sell alcohol ), and heavy discounting practices.

One survey of dental practices in the mid-19th century catalogued dental fillings found in the remains of seven Confederate soldiers from the U. S. Civil War ; they were made of:

The organization also has conducted two surveys looking at consumers ' email practices: In 2009, it published a survey of North American users titled " Of Course I Never Click on Spam-Except Sometimes " and in 2010 expanded the survey to cover both North America and Europe.

In addition, the Independent also has several themed issues each year, including the annual The Game issue for the Harvard-Yale game, the literary issue, and the sex issue, featuring a Harvard-wide anonymous survey on sexual practices and opinions.

*: This was a questionnaire survey of all adults who could be contacted who had been treated at Hopkins from the 1950s until the early 1980s, to solicit their opinions on the standard intersex management practices of those years and on some proposed changes.

Practices owned by hospitals or health systems are tougher to get into than private practices, since appointments have to go through headquarters, the survey found.

Bowing to the interests of prominent colonists and the Resident Commissioner who wanted to survey and sell the land without hindrance, Wyatt in his reports on Aboriginal culture and practices, never recorded that sites were permanently occupied.

A study from the CGIAR research program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security ( CCAFS ) found from a survey of over 700 households in East Africa that at least 50 % of those households had begun planting trees on their farms in a change from their practices 10 years ago.

The survey asked a series of questions regarding sexual and social practices to 4340 people ; only 65 of the people surveyed claimed to be homosexual / lesbian or bisexual.

Using DIBELS: A survey of purposes and practices.

A 2004 survey by Leapfrog found that 16 % of US clinics, hospitals and medical practices are expected to be utilizing CPOE within 2 years.

Gwaii Haanas came first in a survey of US and Canadian National Parks in National Geographic Traveler magazine, recognized for its pristine environment and sustainable management practices.

The NSSE survey measures key practices associated with student learning, persistence, and graduation.

In 1949, Knopf published his The State of Europe, a 408-page country-by-country survey of Europe that drew on these experiences and that argued " both the American and the Russian policies are mistaken "; he advocated more " social reform " for Western Europe and more " political liberty " for Eastern Europe.

:: Without undertaking to survey the intricacies of the ripeness doctrine it is fair to say that its basic rationale is to prevent the courts, through avoidance of premature adjudication, from entangling themselves in abstract disagreements over administrative policies, and also to protect the agencies from judicial interference until an administrative decision has been formalized and its effects felt in a concrete way by the challenging parties.

Benn was overwhelmingly popular with Labour activists: a survey of delegates at the Labour Party Conference in 1978 found that by large margins they supported Benn for the leadership and many Bennite policies.

The ranking is based on anonymous employee responses to a survey as well as an evaluation of the company's policies and culture.

According to a survey by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, 70 % of firms have diversity policies in which diversity training plays a major role.

However, the survey also revealed that 85 % of British citizens believe that the UK has little or no influence on American policies, and that 62 % think that America does not consider British interests.

However, a survey done by Public Concern At Work showed that in 2010, only 38 percent of those surveyed worked for companies with whistleblowing policies in place, and only 23 percent knew that legal protection for whistleblowers existed.

The HKSSU was also involved in other activities, including conducting a survey among secondary school students on educational issues ( funding cuts in particular ) in December, 2003 ; and the issue of various position papers on mostly educational policies.

It was presented to Kindred by the Kentucky Society for Human Resource Management State Council and the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce. The selection was based on an assessment of the company's employee policies and procedures, as well as the results of an internal employ ee survey.

CIH conducted a survey of visitation policies at other hospitals, and used the information to advocate for 24-hour family visitation policies at Massachusetts hospitals.

The survey brought out other instances of exploitation of women workers and revealed the large numbers untouched by government legislation and policies.

* Environmental scan of stakeholders, policies and literature on the relevant pilot project focus area, including: ( a ) a report on stakeholder consultations and analysis ; ( b ) a literature survey, including analysis of relevant quantitative surveys and qualitative research ; ( c ) recommended sites for possible implementation of the project, where a baseline study is then conducted ; and ( d ) initial suggestions on how the project could be implemented.

* Environmental scan of stakeholders, policies and literature, on the relevant pilot project focus: ( a ) report on stakeholder consultations and analysis ; ( b ) literature survey, including analysis of relevant quantitative surveys and qualitative research ; ( c ) recommended sites for possible implementation of the project, where a baseline study is then conducted ; and ( d ) initial suggestions on how the project could be implemented.

The paper has reported on sex tourism in Vietnam, racist door policies of Glasgow nightclubs and conducted the first ever independent staff satisfaction survey which revealed doubts about the University management strategy.

*: Regular surveys on European working conditions, quality of life, and company policies on working time issues ( the first working conditions survey was carried out in 1990 )

* J. J. McCall, “ Maintenance policies for stochastically failing equipment: a survey ”, Management Science, vol 11, 1 % 5 Mar, pp 493-524.

These data are then matched to census records and the number of people missed can be estimated by considering the number missed in the census or survey but counted in the other.

Starting from 1880 the Hungarian census system was based on native language ( the language spoken at home in the early life of the person and at the time of the survey ), vulgar language ( the most frequently used language in the family ), and other spoken languages.

A biological survey conducted in early 2005 indicated erosional effects of the tsunami wave on Diego Garcia and other islands of the Chagos Archipelago.

Dalhousie was ranked in spite of having opted out — along with several other universities in Canada — of participating in Maclean's graduate survey since 2006.

According to a survey by The Washington Post, The Thin Blue Line made dozens of critics ' top ten lists for 1988, more than any other film that year.

* Lovecraft: A Look Behind the Cthulhu Mythos ( ISBN 0-586-04166-4 ), written by Lin Carter in 1972, is a survey of Lovecraft's work ( along with that of other members of the Lovecraft Circle ) with considerable information on his life.

However, a survey by the UK Office for National Statistics ( ONS ) in 2010 found that 1. 5 % of Britons identified themselves as gay or bisexual, and the ONS suggests that this is in line with other surveys showing the number between 0. 3 % and 3 %.

In the same period, Zamenhof wrote some other works in Yiddish, including perhaps the first survey of Yiddish poetics ( see p. 50 in the above-cited book ).

Even so, his other works remained very popular after his death, with The Master Key appearing on St. Nicholas Magazines survey of readers ' favorite books well into the 1920s.

Ironically it was preparations for this concert, rather than historical interest, that brought about the first detailed post-Cold War survey of the area with a view to determining what, if anything, was left of Hitler's bunker and any other underground installations.

Waterhouse analyzed the influences of second-hand accounts of reincarnation, writing that most of the people in the survey had heard other people's accounts of past-lives from regression hypnosis and dreams and found these fascinating, feeling that there " must be something in it " if other people were having such experiences.

* Snowball Samples: Often used when a target population is rare, members of the target population recruit other members of the population for the survey.

Scientific research satellites provide us with meteorological information, land survey data ( e. g., remote sensing ), Amateur ( HAM ) Radio, and other different scientific research applications such as earth science, marine science, and atmospheric research.

Despite Roosevelt's continued decline and loss of over 50 pounds ( 20 kg ) of his original 220, Commander Rondon had been repeatedly slowing down the pace of the expedition in dedication to his commission's mapmaking and other geographical goals that demanded regular stops to fix the expedition's position by sun-based survey.

The UCSF School of Pharmacy was also ranked as the top program in the US, according to a 2002 survey published in The Annals of Pharmacotherapy, which weighed key criteria, including funding for research and the frequency of scientific publications by faculty, that are not considered in other rankings.

This survey enables the ( government ) to estimate the likelihood of victimization by rape, sexual assault, robbery, assault, theft, household burglary, and motor vehicle theft for the population as a whole as well as for segments of the population such as women, the elderly, members of various racial groups, city dwellers, or other groups.

A scientific survey, conducted by researchers at Denver University, of over 1, 000 married men and women in the United States of America found those who moved in with a lover before engagement or marriage reported significantly lower quality marriages and a greater possibility of a separation than other couples.

Three other Keaton films received votes in the magazine's survey: Our Hospitality,

Kleck found, in his own national survey, and in other surveys with smaller sample sizes, that the numbers of defensive uses of guns by crime victims each year are substantially larger than the largest estimates of the number of crimes committed of offenders using guns.

The type of survey required depends on the information that is needed to resolve archaeological questions, but most sites will need at least some form of topographical survey and a site plan showing the locations of artifacts and other archaeological material, where samples were taken and where different types of archaeological investigation were carried out.

During the 1980s, the interdisciplinary team of geologist Jelle Zeilinga de Boer, archaeologist John R. Hale, forensic chemist Jeffrey P. Chanton, and toxicologist Henry R. Spiller investigated the site at Delphi using this photograph and other sources as evidence, as part of a United Nations survey of all active faults in Greece.

The Senator pointed out that during the first year of the tariff the cost of living climbed higher than any other year except during the war, presenting a survey of the Department of Labor, in which all of 32 cities assessed had seen an increase in the cost of living.