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Assessment and US
In 1995, the US National Institute for Health ( NIH ), established a Technology Assessment Conference that compiled an official statement entitled " Integration of Behavioral & Relaxation Approaches into the Treatment of Chronic Pain & Insomnia ".
Outside the US, the software RiskSpectrum is a popular tool for Fault Tree and Event Tree analysis and is licensed for use at almost half of the worlds nuclear power plants for Probabilistic Safety Assessment.
Under his chairmanship ( from 1988 to 1997 ), the IPCC produced its First Assessment Report ( 1990 ) and Second Assessment Report ( 1995 ), contributing to the IPCC sharing the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize with former US Vice President Al Gore.
In the US, upon commercial real estate property transactions both groundwater and soil are the subjects of scrutiny, with a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment normally being prepared to investigate and disclose potential pollution issues.
( 1997 ) Critical Thinking: Its Definition and Assessment, Center for Research in Critical Thinking ( UK ) / Edgepress ( US ).
Since 1983, ETS has conducted the National Assessment of Educational Progress ( NAEP ), known as the " Nation's Report Card ," under contract to the US National Center for Education Statistics.
The National Climate Assessment ( NCA ) is a large-scale national project that is conducted under the auspices of the Global Change Research Act of 1990, and is one of the many activities of the US Global Change Research Program ( USGCRP ), a program which coordinates and integrates federal research on changes in the global environment and their implications for society.
* The 2010 National Research Council Assessment of Research-Doctorate Programs in the US ranked the University of Dallas ' doctoral concentrations at or near the bottom ( survey-based quality score ) of those surveyed in the US: English: 116-119 / 119 ; philosophy: 82-90 / 90 ; politics: 105 / 105.
Convergence became an agenda item when the former US Office of Technology Assessment published its pioneering study Critical Connections ( OTA, 1990 ); later in the decade, the European Union adopted the same theme for its new approach to communication policy ( CEC, 1997 ).
The US Congress Office of Technology Assessment has recorded Israel as a country generally reported as having undeclared chemical warfare capabilities, and an offensive biological warfare program.
The US Congress Office of Technology Assessment records Israel as a country possessing a long-term, undeclared biological warfare program.
Since 2007, the US Department of Housing and Urban Development has issued an Annual Homeless Assessment Report, which reports to Congress the number of individuals and families who are homeless in the previous year, both sheltered and unsheltered, in order to standardize data and collection processes for government officials and service providers.
According to the US Department of Housing and Urban Development's 2008 Annual Homeless Assessment Report, the most common demographic features of all sheltered homeless people are: male, members of minority groups, older than age 31, and alone.
* Collegiate Learning Assessment, a standardized test of higher education used in the US.
* In February 2010, the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft ( German Foundation for Science ) published new guidelines to evaluate only articles and no bibliometric information on candidates to be evaluated in all decisions concerning "... performance-based funding allocations, postdoctoral qualifications, appointments, or reviewing funding proposals, increasing importance has been given to numerical indicators such as the h-index and the impact factor ".< ref > DFG press release < http :// www. dfg. de / en / service / press / press_releases / 2010 / pressemitteilung_nr_07 / index. html ></ ref > This decision follows similar ones of the National Science Foundation ( US ) or the Research Assessment Exercise ( UK ).
Environmental assessments by the US National Marine Fisheries Service, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife and the BC Environmental Assessment Office have concluded the potential risk of Atlantic salmon colonization in the Pacific Northwest is low.
* An Assessment of Wildlife Habitat Linkages and Crossing Locations on US 6
A report for the Office of Technology Assessment of the US Congress described prudent avoidance of power line fields as:
* Vanclay, F. 2006, ‘ Principles for social impact assessment: a critical comparison between the international and US documents ’, Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 26 ( 1 ), 3 – 14.
* US Principles and Guidelines for Social Impact Assessment ( PDF )
She advised the US Office of Technology Assessment and the National Science Foundation from 1974 to 1980.

Assessment and Library
Other boards and commissions in Henrietta include the Zoning Board, Planning Board, Conservation Board, Youth Board, Recreation Commission, Historic Site Committee, Assessment Board, and Library Board.
This name means a flax-stubble field and in 1843, when the Tithe Assessment map was drawn, it covered the area now occupied by the Library, Blunden Court and Old Rectory Close.

Assessment and Congress
* National Acid Precipitation Assessment Program Report-a 98-page report to Congress ( 2005 )
* U. S. Congress, Office of Technology Assessment, " Biological Rhythms: Implications for the Worker ".
In 1986, the U. S. Congress Office of Technology Assessment reported that estimates of the animals used in the U. S. range from 10 million to upwards of 100 million each year, and that their own best estimate was at least 17 million to 22 million.
The next National Climate Assessment is due to produce a report for the President and Congress in 2013.
* U. S. Congress, Office of Technology Assessment, Neurotoxicity: Identifying and Controlling Poisons of the Nervous System, OTA-BA-436 ( Washington, DC: U. S. Government Printing Office, April 1990 ).
* U. S. Congress Office of Technology Assessment Advisory Panel on National Space Transportation Policy ( 1994 – 95 )
One important tool in this effort was HUD's first-ever Annual Homeless Assessment Report to Congress.
Perhaps the most accurate, comprehensive, and current data on homelessness in the United States is reported annually by the Department of Housing and Urban Development ( HUD ) in the Annual Homeless Assessment Report to Congress ( AHAR ), released in June of every year since 2007.
* Office of Technology Assessment, a United States Congress agency disbanded in 1995
The 1993 the U. S. Congress Office of Technology Assessment WMD proliferation assessment recorded Israel as a country generally reported as having undeclared offensive chemical warfare capabilities.
Congress passed legislation in 1988 authorizing a voluntary Trial State Assessment.
It requires a report to Congress every four years on the environmental, economic, health and safety consequences of climate change ; however, the first of these, the National Assessment on Climate Change, was not published until 2000.

Assessment and states
The paper breaks down IQ averages by U. S. states using the federal government's National Assessment of Educational Progress math and reading test scores as a source.
In the early 1990s, several standards-based reform measures were passed in various states, creating the Texas Assessment of Academic Skills ( 1991 ), Washington Assessment of Student Learning ( 1993 ), the CLAS in California ( 1993 ), and the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System ( 1993 ).
Following the IPCC Fourth Assessment Report, the declaration states, " It is unequivocal that the climate is changing, and it is very likely that this is predominantly caused by the increasing human interference with the atmosphere.
The EU's ' Developing Harmonised European Approaches for Transport Costing and Project Assessment ' ( HEATCO ) project, part of its Sixth Framework Programme, reviewed transport appraisal guidance across EU member states and found that significant differences exist between countries.
In April 2008 the International Assessment of Agricultural Science and Technology for Development ( IAASTD ), an intergovernmental panel under the sponsorship of the United Nations and the World Bank, adopted the following definition: " Food sovereignty is defined as the right of peoples and sovereign states to democratically determine their own agricultural and food policies.
Founder Jeffrey Yan states in the video, " Digication: e-Portfolio Based Assessment System ," that using a Digication e-Portfolio can be used for " the metacognitive process of ... learning ," in addition to a " career showcase tool.

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