In the 2009 test of the Programme for International Student Assessment ( PISA ), a worldwide evaluation of 15-year-old school pupils ' scholastic performance by the OECD, Chinese students from Shanghai achieved the best results in mathematics, science and reading.

The Portuguese Ministry of Education announced a 2010 report published by its office for educational evaluation GAVE ( Gabinete de Avaliação do Ministério da Educação ) which criticized the results of PISA 2009 report and claimed that the average Portuguese teenage student had profund handicaps in terms of expression, communication and logic, as well as a low performance when asked to solve problems.

However, Prochaska and Norcross ( 2003 ) states Rogers " consistently stood for an empirical evaluation of psychotherapy.

This evaluation was included in 2003, within the Act.

The evaluation released an initial report in September 2006, which indicated that the number of sex workers on the streets was approximately the same as before the Act came into force in 2003, and, in some cases, even slightly reduced, contrary to allegations that it has increased.

Following the release of the evaluation of the Prostitution Reform Act 2003,

In the previous PBRF evaluation in 2003, when the University was ranked the top research university in New Zealand, the Commission commented: " On virtually any measure, the University of Auckland is the country ’ s leading research university.

( 2003 ) " Taking email to task: the design and evaluation of a task management centered email tool.

The NSW Government has provided extensive funding for ongoing evaluations of the Sydney MSIC, with a formal comprehensive evaluation produced in 2003, 18 months after the centre was opened.

The Drug Free Australia calculations compared the registration data for overdose histories published in the MSIC ’ s 2003 evaluation document, which allowed comparison rates of overdose from a period before a heroin drought reduced overdoses Australia-wide, with rates of overdose drawn from data in the 2010 evaluation.

Estimates of the number of dependent heroin users in Australia completed for the year 1997, compared with estimates of the number of total non-fatal and fatal overdoses in Australia for 1997 / 98 yields a rate of 2 overdoses for every 10, 000 injections against the MSIC ’ s rate of 96 overdoses for every 10, 000 injections in the 2003 evaluation and rates as high as 146 overdoses per 10, 000 injections in the year 2009 / 10.

The conclusion of the 2003 Sydney MSIC evaluators was that “ a small number of opioid overdoses managed at the MSIC might have been fatal had they occurred elsewhere ”, calculating that the centre had saved 4 lives per annum during the evaluation period.

The second is that a dependent heroin user averages ‘ at least ’ three injections per day according to the MSIC 2003 evaluation ’ s researchers.

The 2003 evaluation explanation for high overdose rates citing greater amounts of heroin used has been cited by Drug Free Australia as cause for concern.

According to the " Report on Investment Environment in China 2003 " by the World Bank, Jiangmen ranked the fourth after Shanghai, Hangzhou and Dalian of 23 cities under evaluation in China.

In September 2004, following an external evaluation in 2003, the UNDP took over responsibility for the program, and redeveloped it as the National Program for Action on Disability ( NPAD ).

Two evaluation samples were ordered by the FDF in December 2001, and were delivered in 2003.

Since it is a research-led academic institution in nature, the Academic year 2003 performance evaluation showed has the highest number of research publications ( both in raw quantity and per graduate student heads ) of any academic division in the university.

After an evaluation period, FGW agreed to lease three production Class 57 / 6s from Porterbrook in May 2002. with the first delivered in November 2003.

The school was affirmed as the key constructive university by Fujian Provincial Government and passed through the teaching evaluation of undergraduate education with good achievements in 2003.

There were also very vague and unconfirmed rumors that the Minion was used in an operational evaluation during the invasion of Iraq in the spring of 2003.

His accomplishments as an attorney earned him recognition such as: Named one of Texas ’ Super Lawyers by Texas Monthly in 2003, 2004, and 2005 ; http :// www. statesman. com / blogs / content / shared-gen / blogs / austin / courts / entries / 2008 / 07 / 16 / david_lee_powell_cop_killer_lo. html? cxntfid = blogs_austin_legal Named in Best Lawyers in America since 1986, by survey of fellow attorneys ; Rated AV by Martindale-Hubbell, the highest possible evaluation in legal ability and professional ethics, by survey of fellow attorneys ; Member, College of the State Bar of Texas Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation ;

Ranked in a 3rd place in total scores among the universities with the enrolled students below 8, 000 at a national university evaluation carried by Jungang Daily in 2003

Her first published work was a critical evaluation of D. H. Lawrence called D. H. Lawrence: An Unprofessional Study, which she wrote in sixteen days.

The system was formally launched on 1 September 2005, and in 2008 the Bundestag moved to a new system based on its evaluation.

The result of the Air Force study was a model for the military to use as an objective evaluation of software subcontractors ' process capability maturity.

This was the first evaluation of a lentiviral vector administered in U. S. Food and Drug Administration-approved human clinical trials for any disease.

This was the first evaluation of a lentiviral vector administered in U. S. Food and Drug Administration-approved human clinical trials for any disease.

The aim of this was to look into the information retrieval community by supplying the infrastructure that was needed for evaluation of text retrieval methodologies on a very large text collection.

In 1927, after the execution of Sacco and Vanzetti in the United States, a demonstrator named Aurora D ' Angelo was sent to a mental health facility for psychiatric evaluation after she participated in a rally in support of the anarchists.

Some subject areas in the classification were regarded as inappropriately arranged and there was considerable pressure for more detail and for adaptation of the classification to make it more relevant for the evaluation of medical care, by classifying conditions to the chapters concerned with the part of the body affected rather than to those dealing with the underlying generalized disease.

Literal Christian interpreters like Henry M. Morris say that the stranger was " God Himself and, therefore, Christ in His preincarnate state ", citing Jacob's own evaluation and the name he assumed thereafter, " one who fights victoriously with God ", and adding that God had appeared in the human form of the Angel of the L < SMALL > ORD </ SMALL > to eat a meal with Abraham in Genesis 18.

Lazy evaluation was introduced for the lambda calculus by and for programming languages independently by and.

* The doublequote () means the word is evaluated as itself, or its value after evaluation is the same as it was before.

This recording was submitted for technical evaluation with a noted zoological source, but were inconclusive, except to note that the sounds were not attributable to any known wildlife.

The cost of the evaluation kit was $ 68. 11.

An unusual feature of its syntax was that expressions were constructed using the conventional infix operators, but all of them had the same precedence and evaluation went from left to right unless there were brackets.

After the evaluation was complete, several members of this class of compounds would become a new group of nerve agents, the V agents ( depending on the source, the V stands for Victory, Venomous, or Viscous ).

El Moutawakel is a member of the International Olympic Committee, and she was the president of evaluation commissions for the selection of the host city for the 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympic Games.

The census was the Society's first attempt at a statistical evaluation of paranormal phenomena, and the resulting publication in 1886, Phantasms of the Living is still widely referenced in parapsychological literature today.

In United States v. Binion, malingering or feigning illness during a competency evaluation was held to be obstruction of justice and led to an enhanced sentence.

Out of these cases, 43 ( 53 %) were judged to be inappropriate because another agent was considered first line, 27 ( 33 %) because there was no evidence of a bacterial infection to begin with ( based on the documented evaluation ), and 11 ( 14 %) because of the need for such therapy was questionable.

He was diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia and clinical depression as a result of an evaluation conducted by psychoanalysts, and was treated with ECT on numerous occasions, which he himself talks about in his autobiographical book Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance.

The game was respected by the Naval War College and serving naval officers regularly participated in games For an evaluation of the Fletcher Pratt Game versus reality see Chapter 10 of The Fletcher Pratt Naval Wargame book.