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Showing 1 to 20 of 63 for “"Reclassification"”.
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Understanding cannabis reclassification in the United Kingdom 2002-2004
In 2002 the British government announced that illicit drugs legislation would be reformed by downgrading cannabis from Class B to Class C in the Misuse of Drugs Act of 1971. This process, commonly known as the re-classification of cannabis, represents a significant reform in the approach to drugs …
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Recataloguing and reclassification projects and methods in Cape Town libraries
… results in continuous recataloguing and reclassification of retrospective titles. The knowledge that this technical problem is connnon to many libraries prompted this study of recataloguing and reclassification projects and methods in seven Cape Town libraries. An objective of this study …
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Effects of Upward Football Reclassification on Revenues, Football Attendance, and Enrollment
… directors and university administrators view reclassification as a way to increase financial standing and gain valuable exposure for their school despite mixed findings by recent studies. The process of reclassification costs schools sizable financial and labor investments detracting from …
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The process of reclassification in the public service of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Thesis (M.A.)--Boston Univesity, 1944. This item was digitized by the Internet Archive.
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Toward Understanding the Language Reclassification Experiences of Latino/a Learners with Disabilities: An Intersectional Approach
… even in their high school years. The reclassification process involves taking an annual test to assess English proficiency for students who are labeled as English learners. If students fail the annual test, they must take English language development classes and do not have the …
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THE ROLE AND RAMIFICATIONS OF THE KOSOVO LIBERATION ARMY’S RECLASSIFICATION IN THE PEACE PROCESS OF KOSOVO
… history, circumstances, and implications of the reclassification of the KLA and the role that it played in the evolution of the Kosovo conflict. On the one hand, such decisions to end conflicts that may be characterized as terrorism or liberation struggles (for example, the Good Friday Agreement …
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An analysis of reclassification criteria for English learners in the Northern San Joaquin Valley and Foothill area of California
<p>Reclassification is a process that changes the language proficiency status of an English learner (EL) to that of a fluent English proficient (FEP) student. School districts in California are allowed to set their own reclassification criteria, based on guidelines from the State Board of …
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The reclassification of the genus Ceratocaryum Nees (Restionaceae) and describing the variation of the species C. argenteum Nees ex Kumth
Estuarine systems are characterised by relatively high levels of salinity due to their connection with the sea. Zandvlei has been victim too much manipulation for the sake of flood prevention, recreation and water level regulation. One of the largest impacts on the system is the rubble weir placed …
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Exploring the School-Family-Community Partnership: How Do Parents Perceive Its Influence on the Reclassification of Long-Term English Learners in Middle School?
… LTELs in middle school, particularly regarding reclassification. To address this gap, the researcher conducted semi-structured Zoom interviews with parents of LTELs and reclassified students, supplemented by demographic questionnaires. Data were collected through digital recordings and copious …
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Measures of discrimination, reclassification, and calibration for risk prediction models: an exploration in their interrelationships and practical utility and improvement in their estimation
… curve (AUC), discrimination slope, net reclassification index (NRI), integrated discrimination improvement (IDI), and decision theory analytic measures such as net benefit and relative utility. Among these measures exist several interrelationships under certain assumptions, and their …
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Essays in Earnings Management
… The third and final essay investigates revenue reclassification as an earnings management tool. More specifically, it examines whether firms use revenue reclassification by shifting other revenues to core revenues. The results establish that firms engage in revenue reclassification to inflate …
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HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE FOR ENGLISH LEARNERS TO BE RECLASSIFIED AS ENGLISH PROFICIENT?
… or regular monitoring using ELP assessments. Reclassification is a high-stakes decision. A change from an EL to a non-EL status may impact state and federal funding. Some federal and state funds are allocated based on the per-pupil count of ELs enrolled in a school district. Understanding the …
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USE OF HEIGHT AND GENDER BASED WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE CHARTS IN PEDIATRIC OBESITY MANAGEMENT
… by evaluating sensitivity and specificity. A reclassification system was designed that adds waist circumference to BMI to estimate an anthropometric risk profile. This reclassification system was validated using the 2005-08 sample. Validation was confirmed using area under the receiver …
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Navigating the Framework: Evaluating Program Placement for Secondary English Learners in Texas Schools
… academic achievement, language proficiency, and reclassification. Specifically, the research addressed: (1) How do EL performance outcomes on the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) Reading Language Arts (RLA) assessments vary across district urbanicity classifications? (2) …
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ESSAYS ON HOSPITAL REIMBURSEMENT AND QUALITY OF HEALTHCARE PROVISION
… Medicare payments brought about by geographical reclassification affects a provider’s quality of care as captured by registered nurses (RN) and licensed practical nurses (LPN) staffing, as well as patient outcomes (mortality, urinary tract infections, pneumonia, peptic ulcer deep vein thrombosis) …
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EFFECTS OF STRESS HYPERGLYCEMIA ACCORDING TO DIABETICSTATUS IN PATIENTS WITH ST-ELEVATION MYOCARDIALINFARCTION AND ITS RELATIONSHIP WITH CARDIAC CELL INJURYAND MITOCHONDRIAL DAMAGE: A TRANSLATIONAL APPROACH
… DNA levels in DM patients. However, at reclassification analyses, A/C glycemic ratio showed the best prognostic power in predicting the primary and secondary endpoints as compared to AH in DM (net-reclassification-index 28% and 31%, respectively) but not in non DM patients …
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The price differential between identical assets trading in different markets : a case study of Mondi Holdings
… of 9% over the sample period. However, the reclassification of the PLC shares on the JSE resulted in a significant and sharp decline in the LTD premium to an average of 3%, an indication that regulatory controls were significant in sustaining a larger part of the price deviations.
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Assessing Genetic Counselors' Clinical Approach and Practices Regarding Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic Variant Downgrades
… in whether they would discuss how the variant reclassification was reached, the possibility of another reclassification in the future, and implications for family members across the three variant downgrade scenarios. However, there was variability regarding the management of the proband and the …
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